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Ann Raye POOL

Hess Cemetery
Johnson County,
Arkansas

James
April 12, 1933 - February 25, 2012

Ann
August 24, 1935 - February 1, 2008

Like his father Roy, JC was a gentle giant of a man. He was known as the strongest man in both Franklin and Johnson County, Arkansas. Son of William Roy and Fanie Lucretia Pitcock Pool.

James Calvin Pool, 78 of Altus, Arkansas, died Saturday, February 25, 2012 in Clarksville, Arkansas. He worked for the Johnson County Road Department for forty five years. He attended Full Gospel Temple Church in Ozark. He was born April 12, 1933 in Alix, Arkansas to Roy and Cissa Peacock Pool. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Pool; one granddaughter, Summer Wilson; one grandson, Cody Raburn; one brother, George Pool and one sister, Evelyn English. Graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Hess Cemetery in Coal Hill, Arkansas, under the direction of Shaffer Funeral Home. He is survived by one son, Calvin Pool and wife Laura of Russellville, Arkansas; three daughters, Betty Adams of Alma, Arkansas, Greta Wilson of Altus, and Dian Raburn and husband Danny of Coal Hill; two brothers, Junior Pool and wife Leona of Ozark and Willie Pool and wife Reda of Ozark; eleven grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. Honorary pallbearers are Billy Burt Reynolds, Jessie Johnson, Rocky Satterfield, Josh Conquest, Danny Belt and Larry Griffin.


Ann Raye Pool, 72, of Coal Hill died Friday, Feb. 1, 2008, at St. Edward Mercy Medical Center in Fort Smith.

She was born Aug. 24, 1935, to Elbert and Lucy Hanson Pledger, lifelong resident of Coal Hill, and was preceded in death by two grandchildren, Cody Rayburn and Summer Wilson.

Survivors include her husband of 45 years, James Pool; three daughters, Betty Adams and Dian Rayburn and husband, Danny, all of Coal Hill and Greta Wilson of Altus; one son, Calvin Pool and wife, Laura, of Russellville; four sisters, Melba Howe of Altus, Margaret Garner of Coal Hill, Sally Hollowell of Ozark and Patsy Young of Rudy; two brothers, Lee Pledger of Ozark and Tommy Pledger of Hartman; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Graveside services and burial were at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 4, at the Hess Cemetery at Coal Hill with Rev. Amos Pledger officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Shaffer Funeral Home of Ozark.

Pallbearers were Ronnie Garner, Jerry Howe, Jessie Johnson, Robert Hollowell, Gerald Hollowell, and Josh Conquest.

Contributed on 8/8/17 by bill060
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Submitted: 8/8/17 • Approved: 8/13/17 • Last Updated: 8/16/17 • R1189647-G1189646-S3

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