Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....CLINTON, DOROTHY NICOL May 14, 2015
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News Star World - May 19, 2015
DOROTHY NICOL CLINTON

Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Nicol Clinton, 87, of Ruston will be held 
2:00 PM Friday, May 22, 2015, at the Presbyterian Church of Ruston. Officiating 
at the service will be Pastor Edith Hill. Interment will follow at Greenwood 
Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston.

Mrs. Clinton was born May 4, 1928 in Lake City, Florida and passed away May 14, 
2015 in Ruston, Louisiana. She is preceded in death by her parents, George Lyon 
Nicol and Margery Kidd Nicol, and her sisters Margery Nicol and Martha Mayfield 
Nicol, and by her husband of over half a century , James K. Clinton, for whom 
she devotedly cared over the years of his final illness.

Mrs. Clinton was a longtime member of the Presbyterian Church of Ruston. She 
attended Newcomb College in New Orleans and the University of Arkansas. She was 
an avid bridge player and gardener, as well as an expert bridge instructor. 
Mrs. Clinton was a dedicated library and hospital volunteer and also 
volunteered with the Dixie Center for the Arts in Ruston. For many years, she 
and her husband traveled widely throughout the world, increasing her already 
great knowledge of art and culture. She enjoyed opera and other classical 
music, and she had a practiced eye for setting a graceful table or preparing a 
beautiful flower arrangement. Her culinary skills were legendary.

Mrs. Clinton is survived by her sisters-in-law, Billie Taylor Clinton of 
Farmerville, Louisiana and Katherine Tillinghast of Berryville, Arkansas, and 
numerous nieces and nephews.

Among the pallbearers will be Austin David Cole, Matthew Winston Cole, Thomas 
Jones, Wally Watson, Buddy Johnson, Norm Carter and George Butler.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM to service time at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 
22, 2015 at the Presbyterian Church of Ruston, 212 North Bonner Street in 
Ruston.

Planned memorials may be made to the Presbyterian Church of Ruston, the Lincoln 
Parish Museum, the Dixie Center for the Arts in Ruston, or the Louisiana 
Military Museum in Ruston.

The family would like to express its appreciation to the staff of Princeton 
Place.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.

Kilpatrick Funeral Home

Ruston, LA

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