Obituaries

Calvin Franklin Elmore

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Calvin Franklin Elmore, 71, of Carlisle passed away Nov. 9, 2012. He was a loving Husband, Father and proud Grandfather to his grandsons. He was lovingly known by all as ‘Papa Cal.' Calvin was a member and usher of Carlisle United Methodist Church, former President of Carlisle Jaycees, and proudly served as a Marine Corps Captain and Vietnam veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Christine and Ellard Elmore, sister, JoAnn Elmore, and step-father, Basil Jennings. Survivors include his wife, Charlotte Hamric Elmore; son, Rodney (Jennifer) Elmore of Lonoke; Christi Elmore (Jim) Smith of Catlettsburg, Ky.; brother, Bobby Joe Elmore of Carlisle; Grandsons, Sterling Elmore and Chandler Elmore both of Lonoke, and Taylor Smith and Drew Smith of Ky.; many aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m., Monday at Boyd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13 at Carlisle United Methodist Church with interment at Hazen Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. Online guestbook, www.boydfuneralhome.net. The family request memorials be made to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.

Published November 12, 2012

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