Clara Arthur

ROSSVILLE Clara Delores Arthur, 77, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus on Sunday, March 25, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of Rossville and was a member of Oakwood Baptist Church for over 30 years. Clara made several trips overseas with missionaries to help teach children, supported local charities, Boys Town, Jewish Center and local animal shelters, and loved spending time in her garden with her flowers.Clara was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd Earl Morgan and Mildred Ethel Roberson; brother, Robert Clough; nephew, Michael E. Howard; and best friend, Betty Jo McGuyre.She is survived by her sisters, Barbara Howard and Glynda Womack, both of Rossville; brothers, Albert Lebron Clough, of Rossville and Earl Morgan, of Apison; nieces, Shirley Nichols, Carmen Richey, Diane Collins and numerous others; nephews, Ricky Howard, Jeff Wooldridge, Michael Howard; and many others.The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Oakwood Baptist Church.Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Gardens, South.The family will receive friends from 1 to 8 p.m. today and prior to leaving for the church on Wednesday.Arrangements by W. L. Wilson & Sons Funeral Home, Fort Oglethorpe.