Obituaries

Claudie Eugene Cooney

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Mr. Claudie Eugene Cooney, 83, of Carlisle passed away June 22, born July 29, 1929 to the late Alex and Gertrude Cooney in Wattensaw, Ark. Mr. Cooney was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church Carlisle and a retiree of Riceland Foods. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son Benny Cooney, two brothers AJ and Henderson Cooney, one sister, Ardia Briggs. He leaves to mourn his passing, his loving wife of 64 years, Maedelois Allen Cooney, four sons Claude (Linda) Cooney of Lonoke, Michael (Barbara) Cooney, Charles (Gwen) Cooney, Clem (Karen) Cooney all of Carlisle, two daughters, Lisa (Marcus) Dodson of Carlisle and Jacquelyn (James) Williams of Lonoke, three brothers, Robert Cooney, Clarence (Mae) Cooney both of Lonoke, and Luther (Maria) Cooney of Carlisle, five sisters Addie Mae Wills Little Rock, Thelma Cannon, Earline Cooney, Louella Cooney and Annie Cooney all of Lonoke, 22 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives. Visitation will be Friday June 28, 5-7 p.m. at Grand Prairie Chapel, 216 Court St Carlisle with funeral services Saturday June 29, at Macedonia Baptist Church Hwy 236 Carlisle, Pastor Eddie Bunch Sr. officiating. Services entrusted to Premier Funeral Home, 1518 S. Battery LR (501) 376-4800. "Only heaven can serve you better."

Published June 26, 2013

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