JAMES CLOWDIS

Mr. James Lynn Clowdis, age 87, a resident of Winthrop, Arkansas, died Thursday, July 9, 2020, in Texarkana, Texas.

Mr. Clowdis was born September 27, 1932, in Winthrop, Arkansas. He was an Arkansas Alcohol Beverage Control Agent and a member of Winthrop Baptist Church. Mr. Clowdis was a 32 degree Mason and a member of Rocky Comfort Lodge and Silver Hills Eastern Star.

Mr. Clowdis was preceded in death by his parents, Derrel Alexander and Susie Jane Brown Clowdis; his wife, Shelba “Belle” Clowdis; one sister, Mary Jo Little; and one niece, Shelly Bishop.

He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and Joe Longacre of Horatio; two granddaughters and their spouses, Kandie and Ethan Gingras of Heath, Texas and Devin and Ben Sessions of Dallas, Texas; four great grandchildren, Ellie Gingras, Cal Gingras, Isaac Sessions, and Lucy Sessions; four nieces, Lisa Martin, Phyllis Tabler, Vonda Marchand, and Tracy Hemeyer; two nephews, Mike Altenbaumer and Terry Altenbaumer; along with several great nieces and nephews.

Graveside funeral services for Mr. Clowdis will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2020, at the Campground Cemetery Pavilion with Audie Dawson and Jimmy Dale officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in De Queen, Arkansas.

A general viewing will be held from 4:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, July 10th at the funeral home.

You may register on-line at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.