Obituary of Thomas R Elder, Pulaski Co, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Doyne Elder < > 31 Rosemont Little Rock, Ar 72204 Date: Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Arkansas Gazette May 2, 1960 Funereal for Thomas Ray Elder, 24, 2317 S Main NLR a sheet metal worker who died yesterday in a Little Rock hospital will be conducted tomorrow at 1 p m in Rainwater Funeral Home Chaplin Jacksonville by Rev Troy V Turner. Burial will be in the National Cemetery. He was a veteran of the Korean War and a member of the First Baptist Church in Jacksonville. Survivors include his widow Mrs Carolyn Thigpen Elder, a son, Rickie Ray Elder of the home, his parents, Luther Elder Of NLR, and Mrs Ruby Elder of Jacksonville, a brother, Doyne Elder of Little Rock, and his grandmothers, Mrs Maggie Richards of Jacksonville and Mrs Lillian Elder of Little Rock. Pallbearers will be Wayman Wilkins, Jimmy Martone, Joe Riggs, Joe Ward, Alton Johnson and Charles Greenfield. Wilson Deese will assist with the funeral.