Shelbyville, Tennessee
MRS. TOM BELL (CLARA HOOVER)
Prairie Grove, June 23 - Mrs. Tom Bell died at her home ealry Sunday morning.
Born in Shelbyville, Tenn., she came to Prairie Grove when a small child with her family. She was the former Cllaire Hoover.
She was a graduated from Prairie Grove High School and attended the University of Arkansas. She was active in home demonstration and civic club work, and was a member of the Christian Church.
Survivors are her husband; a son, James, and a daughter, Marian both of the home; her mother Mrs. M.R. Likey and a sister, Mrs. J. Frank Holmes both of Prairie Grove.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Christian Church by the pastor, the Rev. E.S. Norwood, assisted by the Rev. G.C. Bidwell.
Burial was in Prairie Grove Cemetery under the direction of the Luginbuel Funeral Home.
23 June 1949 - Northwest Arkansas Times