CLOVIS J. ISBELL

Clovis J. Isbell Age: 83 Residence: Cairo, MS Date of Death: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Place of Death: his home Location of Funeral Service: Clausel Hill Independent Methodist Church Date & Time: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 @ 1:00pm Internment: New Lebanon Cemetery – Cairo, MS with Military Honors and Masonic Rites Officiating: Bro. Gar y Redd, Bro. Jack Whitney Visitation: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 from 6:00pm-10:00pm and Wednesday, May 1, 2013 from 10:00am until service time at Clausel Hill Independent Methodist Church Biographical Information Date of Birth: March 29, 1930 Employment/Occupation: He was a farmer. He was the first Fire Chief of Cairo Volunteer Fire Department and was instrumental in the origin of Cairo Volunteer Fire Department. Church Affiliation: He was a member of Clausel Hill Independent Methodist Church. He was U. S. Marine Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a 32nd degree Mason, member of the VFW and Eastern Star. HE enjoyed gospel blue grass music, farming and Christmas decorating and the visits from his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivor Information Wife of 63 years: Geraldine Isbell – Cairo, MS Son: Robert Isbell- Cairo, MS Daughter: Rebecca Isbell Penney and husband Terry Penney I- Cairo, Ms Grandchildren: Terry Penney II and wife Lisa, David Penney and wife Shannon, Rhonda Penney Crum and husband Daniel Great Grandchildren: Beau Riley Crum, Chloe Celeste Crum Other Relatives and a host of friends Pallbearers: Marcus “Pete” Johnson, Jerod Sims, Brandon Moore, Donnie B. Johnson, Keith Cox, Allen Moody Honorary Pallbearers: Terry Penney II, David Penney, Daniel Crum, Gentiva Hospice Nurses, Anita Bullock, Members of Clausel Hill Independent Methodist Church, Larry Isbell, Buddy Hall, Butch Stutts Preceded in Death Father: Elmer Isbell Mother: Anna Belle Sanders Isbell Brother: Clyde Isbell and wife Hazel Sisters: Weber Isbell Stutts and Husband Joe, Marie Isbell Barnes