The Leaf-Chronicle from Clarksville, Tennessee • 12

TheUaf-Chronlcle LOCAL i5r Wednesday, February 12, 1097 PayeB2 1 I Clarksville Crime reports are keyed to (Ms map by number. A. Four errostcd on drug charges 1. Sixty rocks of crack cocaine were seized and four people arrested at a Darrow Road home Tuesday by Special Operations Unit of the Clarksville Police Department. A 15-year-old, a 17-year-old and two adults Tar-" rick Antwain Moment, 18, 225 Burch Road, and Tawana Rose, 33, 291 1 Darrow Road were charged with possession of crack cocaine for resale, of drug paraphernalia and of a weapon.

SOU agent John Nichols coordinated the arrests late Tuesday afternoon with the assistance of officers from the north precinct's evening shift. Several items were seized from the home including two guns, one of which was reported stolen from a 1996 burglary, said Sgt. John Atkins. About $250 in cash also was seized. The street value of the drugs is approximately $600 to 1 ,200, said Atkins.

Man shot In apartment parking lot 2. A 3 1 -year-old Locust Street man was reportedly shot Monday Jiight in the parking lot at Ratchford Apartments, 500 Peachers Mill Road. Frankie Lamont Caudle was take, to Clarksville Memorial Hospital with a bullet wound in his extreme right upper chest. The bullet left his body about 14 inches down his right side, according to a preliminary report taken by Clarksville Police. He was released from the hospital Tuesday.

Caudle told police the man who shot him was an acquaintance. The case was assigned to the detective division. Home burglarized A Killebrew Road home was reportedly burglarized Monday, according to Clarksville Police. A VCR, a television and a rifle were taken from home which was entered by prying open the front door. Man charged with assault Tyrone Darrell Hoosier, 26, 958 Ford was arrested Monday and charged with evading arrest, two counts of aggravated assault and vandalism.

According to the arrest warrant, Hoosier was walking down Eighth Street at 6:10 p.m. when Clarksville Police Officer Rodd Wattcrs saw him and realized that Hoosier was wanted on three warrants. Wattcrs pulled his patrol car around, got out of the car and approached Hoosier, who ran toward Ford Street. Watters caught Hoosier after a short foot pur- SUThc three warrants stemmed from an incident Oct. 12 1996, when Hoosier allegedly kicked in a door at anAspenDrivehomcandatlackcdlwopeople.

Hoosier was taken to the Montgomery County Jail. Bond was set at $8,500. Trial date set for teenagers ASHLAND CITY A Nov. 3 trial date has been set for four Nashville teenagers charged with murder-. ing Mark Stephen Pickard last November in Kingston Springs.

John David Pickard, 18, Robert Matthew Lane, 19, Warren Coles, 17, and Donald Ray Clemons, 16, were arraigned in Cheatham County Circuit Court Monday on charges of first-degree murder, especially aggravated robbery and especially aggravated burglary. The four are accused of killing Mark Pickard during an apparent robbery attempt during a Nov. 10 shooting at his parents' home on Twin Oaks Court in Kingston Springs. The teenagers will appear back in Circuit Court April 1 4 for their plea bargain date. Compiled by staff writer Jill Noelle Cecil and correspondent Tim Adkins Cemetery, Indian Mound.

Visitation will continue at the funeral home Until the time of service. He was born Aug. 5, 1902, in Stewart County, a son of George McCord and Georgie Waynick McCord. He was the widower of-Dansy Rorie McCord. Mr.

McCord was a retired farmer and a member of Cross Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Preston McCord, Indian Mound; two daughters, Lorene Barfield and Frances Vincent, both of Indian Mound; five brothers, Grace McCord and Morris McCord, both of Clarksville, J.B. McCord, McMinnville, Armon McCord, McEwen, and Billy E. McCord; a sister, Annie M. Wilson, Clarksville; 20 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

Grandsons will be pallbearers. Lawrence Moss Lawrence Moss, 62, 3136 Hin-ton Road, died Monday, Feb. 10, 1997, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, from injuries received in an automobile accident. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Hooker Funeral Home with the Rev, Freda Hall ing.

Burial will be in Cabin Row Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Southside. Open visitation will be at the funeral home after 1 p.m. today. He was born May 1 1 934, in Oak Grove, son of-William Lidd Moss and Josephine Kendrick Moss. He was the widower of Beatrice Cunningham Moss.

Mr. Moss was a retired stockman for Pearson's Clothing Store and a member of First Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons, Frederick Moss and John Cunningham both of Clarksville; a daughter, Pardue, Clarksville; a sister, Josephine Reese, Clarksville; and 10 grandchildren. Susie Seay Susie Robinson Seay, 95, Hop-kinsville, died Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1997, at Covington Convalescent Center, Hopkinsville.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Maddux Funeral Home, Pembroke, with the Revs. John Christian and Jerry Horn officiating. Burial will be in Edgewood Cemetery, Trenton, Ky. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 4 to 8 p.m.

Thursday. She was born Aug. 18, 1901, in Herman, daughter of John Robinson and Emma Bedwell Robinson. Mrs. Seay was the widow of Robert W.

Seay, who died in 1969. 1 She was a homemaker and a member of Northeast Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Riley. Seay, Clarksville; three daughters, Robbie Watts, Trenton, Lorene Del Gallo, California, and Wanda Simmons, Henderson, two brothers, Roy Robinson and Joe Robinson, both of South Bend; four sisters, Hester Brown, Trenton, Frankie Hudson, Evansville, Lorene Avon, South Bend, and Mary McGill, Daytona Beach, 30 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Gideons International.

William Smith William David Smith, 48, Cunningham, died Monday, Feb. 10, 1997, at St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Sykes Funeral Home with the Rev.

Bill Brown officiating. Burial will be in Smith Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 1 to 8 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. Thursday until the time of service.

He was born June 25, 1948, in Montgomery County, son of Alex Smith and Irene Bearden Smith. Mr. Smith was a retired employee of The Trane Co. and a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War.

He was a member of Lone Oak Baptist Church and the Houston County Coon Hunters Club. In addition to his parents, of Cunningham, survivors include his wife, Barbara Jackson Smith, Cunningham; a son, Chris Smith, Cunningham; two brothers, Randell Smith and Kenneth Smith, both of Cunningham; a sister, Julia Smith, Clarksville; and one granddaughter. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Hospital, Memphis. Pallbearers will be Larry Wayne Hankins, Bill Dew.JDouglas Smith, Wayne Hawkins, Ryan Groves, Benny Black, Bobby Smith, Ran: dal Hayes and Zip Lewis.

Esther Dekor Esther Ward Baker, 88, 617 Madison died Tuesday, Feb. 1U997, in Clarksville. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Sykes Funeral Home. Opal Clark Opal Clark, 71, Clarksville. died Tuesday, Feb.

11, 1997 at Clarksville Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Neal Tarpley Funeral Home. George Dowlen George W. Dowlen, 77, Springfield, died Tuesday, Feb. 11.

1997, at his home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Foston Funeral Home. Pearl Hilllard Pearl Irene Hilliard, 89, Dover, died Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1997. at Clarksville Memorial Hospital.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Anglin Funeral Home, Dover, with John Polk and Terry Kirby officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Dover. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 4:30 to 9 today and on Thursday until the hour of service. She was born Nov, 1, 907, in Kentucky, daughter of Al Gray and Hattie Hooper Gray.

Mrs. Hilliard was a retired teacher and a member of Dover Church of Chrisi. Survivors include her husband, Woodrow Hilliard; and nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Billy Williams, Elbert Knott, Percy Williams, Clay Webb, Bob McGuffin and Donald Morrow. Eileen Malarkey Eileen Malarkey, 76, died Tuesday, Feb.

1 1, 1997, at Henry County Medical Center, Paris. Funeral arrangements will be announce by Anglin Funeral Home, Dover. JoeMcCord Joe Thomas McCord, 94, Indian Mound, died Sunday, Feb. 9, 1997, at Trinity Hospital. Burial will be at 2 p.m.

today at Anglin Funeral Home, Dover, with the Rev. Mitchell Allen officiating. Burial will be in G.K. Vincent Museum, in celebration of National Embroidery Month, will have a Lagartera embroidery workshop. The workshop will be taught by Lola Estep.

Advanced registration required by Feb. 1 1 Fees are $8 for museum members and $10 for non-members. For more information and reservations, call 648-5780. 3 p.m. The Senior Citizens Board will meet in the Senior Citizens Center on Clark Street.

4 The E-911 board will meet in the county executive's conference room in the courthouse'. 5 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) will provide free tax help with, basic tax returns, particularly for people with low and fixed income, at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library, 350 Pageant Lane, 6uite 501 Montgomery Plaza. No appointment is needed.

Bring this year's tax. package and all forms, W-2s and 1099s, information regarding other income and all deductions and credits. For more information, call 648-8826. 6:30 p. ml Clarksville Lodge No.

89, Free and Accepted Masons, will confer a fellow craft degree. For more information, call Bob Gooch, secretary, 645-7741 7 p.m. K.I.P. (Knowledge Is Power) will conduct a support group meeting for adult victims of violent crime. For more information, call 551-4456.

7:30 p.m. Queen City Lodge No. 761, Free and Accepted Masons, will hold its stated meeting. TODAY 8:30 a.m. The Industrial Development Board will meet in the Chamber of Commerce office on Madison Street.

10 a.m. Preschool craft and story time will be presented at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Museum for children 2 12 to 5 years old. Participants will hear two stories and make a cipft. An adult must accompany children. Fees are $2 for museum members and $3 for non-members.

For reservations or more information, call 648-5780. THURSDAY 10 a.m. The Independent Home School Support Group wiH meet in the meeting room at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library, yome school families, as well as those considering home schooling are Welcome. The. children's group will exchange Valentines.

For more information, call Wanda at 647-8796. 10 a.m. The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet in the CityCouncil Chambers on Public Square. Noon The monthly meeting of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees will meet at Pon-derosa Steakhouse, Riverside Drive. Virgil and Jill Sutherland wilj discuss "Assisted Living in Retirement Community." For more information, call President Charles Bryant at 358-2730.

1 to 3 p.m. The Clarksville-Montgomery County TRA wants MCI, others to pass on savings i Lamar Alexander 'fairly likely' to run for president in 2000 Testimony begins in trailer murder trial COOKEVILLE (AP) Lon Walker met police outside James Howard Harp's trailer told them the man had killed himself. But police say Walker shot him. Walker's first-degree murder trial for the October 1995 death began Tuesday. It was late on a Saturday night that Stacy Patzer called 91 1 and reported someone had been, shot.

When police officers arrived, Walker met them outside and allegedly said, "That guy committed suicide." The officers found Harp lying on his back in the floor. He had been shot in the head, the bullet entering at his right temple and exiting the back of his head. He was flown to Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga and died there the next morning. A pistol was found in the kitchen Sink, which was near the wounded said. NASHVILLE (AP) Tennessee Regulatory Authority directors asked BellSouth competitors Tuesday to pass.long-distance savings along toconsumers as the phone company cuts the fees it MCI and others.

The state's largest long-distance companies MCI and WorldCom (formerly LDDS) immediately pledged to pass all the savings on to customers. BellSouth said Jan. 3 1 it was cutting access fees, beginning Saturday, on long distance calls originating and ending in Tennessee. Local exchange operators like BellSouth charge long distance companies fees for connecting their calls. TRA rules require that long dis- tance companies, which the.

industry calls interexchange carriers, or IXCs, pass at least 65 12 percent of savings on to customers. An MCI spokesman said that company will drop its rates immediately, TRA chairman Lynn Greer said. "All of the pleadings and concerns expressed by the IXCs will be considered nothing more than 'sound and fury, signifying nothing' if the consumers are not the sole beneficiary' of any access charge reductions," Greer said. also will pass the savings, which amount to about one. cent a minute, on customers, spokesman David Arneke said.

"That's what our policy is. We pass the reductions on," Arneke said. WorldCom also will pass on the savings "on a dollar for dollar basis," spokesman Gil Broyles said from Tulsa, Dkla. Representatives for Sprint did not immediately return phone calls for comment. Among the instate long distance" business in Tennessee: has 57.3 percent.

MCI has 24.6 WorldCom has 8.3 percent. Sprint has 8 percent. 'TRA gross receipt figures for 1995 show the total instate long distance market for Tennessee was $209.3 million. In Loving Memory of 111 I Billy Wofford NASHVILLE (AP) Lamar Alexander says Republicans have a problem and won't win the presidency until they admit it. "Our problem is that we didn't say what our answers are," Alexander said of the two most recent presidential elections, where, the GOP candidate got only about 40 percent of the vote.

"Until we show how we will create better streets safer and create better-paying jobs, Won't think the country is going to give us. 51 percent of the vote," Alexander told the Lebanon Democrat. who advocated school reforms both as Tennessee governor and U.S. Education Secretary, said Republicans, need to establish an education agenda and-better communicate it to the public. "If all people hear us say is to abolish the U.S.-Department of Education; which am for, and defending private schools, which I think are important, most people are not goThg to listen to us," Alexander said.

"There are a lot of things Republicans can be and are for in education, and we are doing a very poor job of saying that today," Alexander said. He said the GOP should consider charter schools, year-round schooling, ending school busing to establish neighborhood schools and ending teacher tenure. And he's taking those ideas to states 4ike Washington, where he I 17 I II I June 7, 1960 Feb. 12, 1996 0 i ")0 licensed bonded insured Where Quality Counts AP photo I Lamar Miexanuer, wno nas saia ne is rainy likely to run again" for in nnn fAi k-11 pieaiuciu iii cvuv, iwn ncpuuiicans nave a proDiem and won Remodeling 1 Room Additions Replacement Windows Roofing -Vinyl Siding Porches and Decks" Central Heat Air Concrete Driveways Continuous Gutters Security Doors win lha White HAiiaa until than almW i. qui )m u.

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