[Johnson.FTW]
[1144734.FTW]
REFN: 9842
THE PARIS NEWS Mon., Aug. 12, 1991, p.2A. '...74, 1020 Dickson Ave. , died
at St. Joseph's Hospital, Fri. Aug. 9. Services at 10:30 a.m. in Gene
Roden's Sons Funeral Home with Dr. A.B. White and Rev. Merle Parker. Born
i n Rugby, daughter of John R. and Ruth Woodall Clarkson, married Edgar G.
Rape r in Brookston. He died June 13, 1981. She was a retired salesperson
for Stan ley Home Products, serving the company for 45 years, and was part
owner of Di scount Fabric Shop. Member of First Baptist Church, Home
Gardeners Garden Clu b and Girl Scout Council. Surviving are her mother
who lives in Paris; a daug hter and son in law Bill and Georgia Weddle of
Paris; a son and daughter in l aw Lawrence and Barbara Raper of Paris; 4
sisters, Dovie Gideon and Goldie Wr ight both of San Angelo Ruby Capehart
of Paris, and Ophelia Kenyon of Irving; 6 grandchildren, 4 step
grandchildren, 7 great great grandchildren and 5 ste p great
grandchildren. Was preceded in death by a brother, W.R. Clarkson.'