Thursday, August 16, 2001


Lillian Hilliard

Mrs. Lillian Hilliard, age 81, of Forrest City, died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2001, at her home.

Mrs. Hilliard, born Sept. 19, 1919, in St. Louis, Mo. was the daughter of Frank Williams and Parthenia Smith Williams. She is survived by her husband, Leo Hilliard of Forrest City and a host of relatives.

Visitation services for Mrs. Hilliard will be held Friday, Aug. 17, 2001, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Woodhouse Mortuary. Funeral services for Mrs. Hilliard will be held Saturday, Aug. 18, 2001, at 1 p.m. at Prosperity M.B. Church with Rev. S.W. Baker Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in Casteel Cemetery under the direction of Woodhouse Mortuary.


William Thomas Schmitz

Mr. William Thomas Schmitz, age 63, of Brentwood, Tenn., died Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2001.

Mr. Schmitz was the son of the late Loyce Oliver Schmitz of Caldwell and Winnie Aston Schmitz Edgar of Forrest City. He was an attorney in Nashville, Tenn.

Mr. Schmitz is survived by seven children, Christie Konen, Leslee Garza, Charles Schmitz, Michael Schmitz, Michelle Jones, Brian Schmitz and Cara Schmitz; two sisters, Jean Schmitz Davis and Ruth Ann Edgar Overturf and nine grandchildren.

Visitation for Mr. Schmitz will be held Thursday, Aug. 16, 2001, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Crawford Mortuary and Crematory. Funeral services and burial will be Friday, Aug. 17, 2001, at 1 p.m., at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery under the direction of Crawford Mortuary and Crematory.

The family request memorial contributions be donated in lieu of flowers to the American Cancer Society.


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