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Lola <I>Rhode</I> McClure

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Lola Rhode McClure

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20 May 2005 (aged 94)
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Heber Springs, Cleburne County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Lola Rhode McClure, age 94, of Heber Springs, Arkansas, passed away Friday, May 20, 2005, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Heber Springs. Lola and her twin sister, Nola, were born in the farming community of Pine Snag, Arkansas, on Sunday, April 9, 1911, to Samuel T. and Mary Etta Ghent Rhode. They joined a half-brother Earl Garner and a sister Ola Mae Rhode. Lola grew up in both Cleburne and White Counties.

After moving to Los Angeles, California, Lola married James M. McClure and lived there several years. They had one son, Maurice, who was born and raised in California. In 1965, Jim and Lola retired and built a home on the family farm at Pine Snag. After Jim passed away on June 29, 1985, Lola sold the farm to her sister, Nola and nephew John Robert Wright. She moved into Heber Springs where she resided near the Spring Park. She spent her last few years at Beverly Healthcare.

Survivors include a son, Maurice McClure; two grandsons; Jason and Mo McClure; a niece, Patricia of Hot Springs, Arkansas; a nephew Mike of Little Rock, Arkansas, several great nieces and nephews and several Ghent cousins as well as other relatives and many friends.


Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 23, 2005, at the Good Springs Cemetery with Arwood Haile officiating. Honorary Pallbearers will be the employees of Beverly Healthcare. Arrangements are by Olmstead Funeral Home, Inc.
Lola Rhode McClure, age 94, of Heber Springs, Arkansas, passed away Friday, May 20, 2005, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Heber Springs. Lola and her twin sister, Nola, were born in the farming community of Pine Snag, Arkansas, on Sunday, April 9, 1911, to Samuel T. and Mary Etta Ghent Rhode. They joined a half-brother Earl Garner and a sister Ola Mae Rhode. Lola grew up in both Cleburne and White Counties.

After moving to Los Angeles, California, Lola married James M. McClure and lived there several years. They had one son, Maurice, who was born and raised in California. In 1965, Jim and Lola retired and built a home on the family farm at Pine Snag. After Jim passed away on June 29, 1985, Lola sold the farm to her sister, Nola and nephew John Robert Wright. She moved into Heber Springs where she resided near the Spring Park. She spent her last few years at Beverly Healthcare.

Survivors include a son, Maurice McClure; two grandsons; Jason and Mo McClure; a niece, Patricia of Hot Springs, Arkansas; a nephew Mike of Little Rock, Arkansas, several great nieces and nephews and several Ghent cousins as well as other relatives and many friends.


Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 23, 2005, at the Good Springs Cemetery with Arwood Haile officiating. Honorary Pallbearers will be the employees of Beverly Healthcare. Arrangements are by Olmstead Funeral Home, Inc.


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  • Maintained by: R and D Gray
  • Originally Created by: ebaheath
  • Added: Jan 13, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17425998/lola-mcclure: accessed ), memorial page for Lola Rhode McClure (9 Apr 1911–20 May 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17425998, citing Good Springs Cemetery, Heber Springs, Cleburne County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by R and D Gray (contributor 48789858).