Tessie M. Reid Clem

The Mountain Echo, April 27, 1932

Mrs. Arthur CLEM

Mrs. Tessie CLEM, nee REED, wife of Arthur CLEM, after long suffering, died at Little Rock at 8 o'clock Saturday morning.  The body was prepared for burial and Sunday was brought overland by the Owen Undertaking Company to the home of her sister, Mrs. Ernest CALLAHAN, just north of Yellville, where it laid in state until Monday morning about 10 o'clock, when funeral services, conducted by Rev. W. H. McCuistion, were held, after which it was conveyed to the Pleasant Ridge cemetery, where it was laid to rest.  Besides her husband and two children, she leaves her mother, Mrs. Lee CARSON, and other relatives to mourn her untimely death. [Also} Obituary. Tessie REID CLEM was born Sept. 14, 1895, in Marion county, Ark.; was married to Arthur CLEM Dec. 29, 1912.  To this union were born two children, one son, Doyne Talmadge, and one daughter, Georgie Kathlyn.  She joined the Baptist church seven years ago.  She leaves her husband, two children, her mother, step-father, two sisters, one brother living, and three brothers dead.  She died April 23, 1932, at the age of 36; was laid to rest in Pleasant Ridge cemetery, the services being attended by a large crowd.  The writer preached the funeral. W. H. McCuistion.

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