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The Leaf-Chronicle from Clarksville, Tennessee • 22

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Page C2 The Leaf-Chronicle ON THE RECORD www.theleafchronicle.com Friday, February 6, 2004 E-911 LOG The following are highlights of calls to the E-911 Center. These are reports made to dispatchers prior to official investigations. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 4 12:02 p.m. Residential burglary reported in the 600 block of Oak Plains Road.

1:21 p.m. Residential burglary reported in the 200 block of Millstone Circle. 2:11 p.m. Vehicle fire reported at Exit 11 on Interstate 24. 2:33 p.m.

-F Residential burglary reported in the 2200 of Meadow Drive. 2:48 p.m. Assault reported in the 1700 block of Madison Street. 2:54 p.m. Wreck with injuries at Exit 4 on Interstate 24.

4:09 p.m. Child neglect reported in the 600 block of Elder Street. 6:35 p.m. Residential burglary reported in the 1300 block of Barkley Hills Road. 8:21 p.m.

Stolen vehicle reported in the 900 block of Power Street. THURSDAY, FEB. 5 2:35 a.m. Prowler reported in the 800 block of Jessica Drive. 3:38 a.m.

Wreck with injuries at mile marker 8 of Interstate 24. 4:11 a.m. Wreck with injuries in the 100 block of Richview Road. 4:17 a.m. Wreck with injuries at mile marker 11 of Interstate 24.

5:54 a.m. Residential burglary reported in the 500 block of Anita Drive. 9:51 a.m. Shots reported fired in the 800 block of Pollard Drive. OBITUARIES Jean Adams Jean Elizabeth Adams, 52, Clarksville, died Thursday, Feb.

5, 2004, at Gateway Medical Center. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at McReynolds- Larson Funeral with the Rev. Ken Andrews officiating. Burial will be in Sunnyview Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be Saturday from 10 a.m. until the service at the funeral home. She was born Feb. 24, 1951, in Richlands, Va, daughter of James William Jones and Mary Ruth Johnson Jones. She was preceded in death by a son, Dale Wayne Mahon.

Mrs. Adams was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Bobby Adams, Clarksville; a son, James Walter Mahon, Franklin; a daughter, Rhonda J. Brown, Cunningham; a brother, James Lambert, Clarksville; two sisters, Mary Hogan, Clarksville, Patricia Overton, Crossville; and five grandchildren. Brenda George George, 50, In Loving Memory of Kenneth E.

Lee August 20, 1951-February 1, 1996 We know you're shining down on us from Heaven Like so many friends we've lost along the way And we know eventually we'll be together One Sweet Day. Sadly missed by your Family Mom (Eunice), Brenda, Althea, Robert, Trudy, Gerald, Tina and your nieces and nephews Jerry Baldwin Financial Manager 335 FRANKLIN CRIME WATCH Kidnapper tries to escape from cell By LAUREN HOWARD The Leaf-Chronicle 1. An inmate from the Department of Corrections tried to escape from a holding cell at the County Courts Center Thursday morning, sheriff's spokesman Ted Denny said. Ronnell Leberry, who was convicted in 2001 of especially aggravated kidnapping and facilitation of aggravated rape, "went berserk" while left alone in the cell, Denny said. Leberry, who was in handcuffs, tried to break through the plexiglass window, the spokesman said.

No one was injured, and Denny was not aware of any new charges filed against Leberry. Leberry was in court Thursday concerning a motion for his appeal case. He was sentenced in 2001 to 32 years in prison. Car vandalized with magic marker 2. Police believe three juveniles: were responsible for vandalizing a car in the First Baptist Church parking lot on Madison Street Wednesday night.

Officer Andy Bechtold said he talked with one of the juveniles, who denied writing "Greenwood Projects" in magic marker on a Ford Thunderbird's trunk. The youth was released. Another juvenile ran inside the church, according to a report by Officer Gerald Steffen. The marker was removed with lacquer thinner, Steffen wrote. Clarksville, died Tuesday, Feb.

3, 2004, at Gateway Medical Center. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Nave Larson Funeral Home with the Rev. James Shepherd officiating. Burial will be in Wilee's Chapel Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today and Saturday from 9 a.m. until the service at the funeral home. She was born Oct. 16, 1953, in Calhoun County, W.

daughter of Claude and Clara Cottril Rogers. Mrs. George was a daycare provider. Survivors include her husband, David George, Clarksville; three sons, Rick Jarvis, Big Rock, Chris George and Jon-Eric George, both of Clarksville; two brothers, Virgil Delmar and Jimmy Ray Rogers, both of West Virginia; four sisters, Glenna Fay Rogers, Marie Maxine Rogers, Erma Ruth Rogers and Sherley Jean Rogers, all of West Virginia; and two grandchildren. William Ledbetter Clarksville, died Thursday, Feb.

5, 2004, at General Care Convalescent Center. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home with the Rev. Doug Norfleet officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today and Saturday from noon until the service at the funeral home. He was born Jan. 11, 1919, in Old Hickory, son of John Ledbetter Sr. and Myrtle Allen die Ledbetter.

He was the widower of Mary Low Dickson Ledbetter. Mr. Ledbetter was former owner and operator of Ledbetter Screen Process Printing Company. He was a member of Street United Methodist Church, American Legion, Clarksville Art Association and was a former Clarksville city councilman. Survivors include his wife, NOW OPEN, WITH A NEW CONCEPT.

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Crime Stoppers Crime Stoppers Anyone who has information that might lead to the arrest and conviction of a suspected criminal Josephine Dyer Ledbetter, Clarksville; three daughters, Barbara Heflin, Clarksville, Nancy Ledbetter, Nashville, Betsy Regina Ledbetter, Orange Park, a brother, Buford B. Ledbetter, Clarksville; a sister, Betsy Hancock, Nashville; and six grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Thomas Heflin, David Heflin, Bruce Heflin, Jim Carrell, Dylan Carrell, Randy Weeks, John. H. Ledbetter and Dr.

B.B. Ledbetter. Memorial contributions may be made to Madison Street United Methodist Church Music Ministry, 319 Madison P.O. Box 864, Clarksville, TN 37040. Mack Mathis Mack O'Neal Mathis, 83, Stewart, died Wednesday, Feb.

4, 2004, at Erin Care Rehabilitation. The funeral will be at noon today at Nave Funeral Home, Erin, with the Rev. Robert Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Mathis Cemetery, Stewart. Visitation will be today from 8 a.m.

until the service at the funeral home. He was born Oct. 19, 1920, in Stewart County, son of Wes and Linnie Lyle Mathis. Mr. Mathis was U.S.

Army veteran. Survivors include a son, Raymond O'Neal Mathis, Ashland City; a sister, Ostell Hallows, Stewart; a grandchild and a great child. Harvey Pulley Harvey James Pulley, 80, St. Louis, died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2004, at Barnes Hospital, St.

Louis. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Resthaven Memorial Gardens with the Rev. David Whitehead officiating. Anglin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

He was born Aug. 29, 1923, son of Baily and Lizzie Martin Pulley. Mr. Pulley was a retired roofing BOUTIQUE MADISON AVE Upscale Boutique. Down-to-Earth Prices Tradewinds South, 1923 Madison Street 648-2424 Hours: 10 am 6 pm Sal.

10 am 5 pm WHO CARE Trust Locally owned and operated WWW.NEAL-TARPLEY.COM FUNERAL Tarpley CALENDAR The Calendar is a daily listing of community meetings and events. To submit a listing for your governmental or not-forprofit group's event, send it to us at P.O. Box 31029, Clarksville, TN 37040, by e-mail at news or by fax to 552-5859. TODAY 10 a.m. MOMS Club of Clarksville Craft at Cumberland Presbyterian Gym.

For information, call 358-0270. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Water Aerobics (55 and older) at Quality Inn on Fort Campbell Boulevard. For information, call 648-1345.

7 to 9:30 p.m. Dance with Blacksmith Band at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St. For information, call 648-1345. SATURDAY, FEB. 7 8:30 a.m.

Clarksville Branch NAACP Seventh Annual Unity Breakfast at Riverview Inn, 50 College St. Cost is $12. For tickets, call 431-4673, 645-5572 or 552-1416. No tickets will be sold at the door. 8:30 a.m.

Vietnam Veterans of America Board meeting at 1701 Haynes St. For information, call 647-6051. 1 to 2 p.m. 4 Paws for Reading. Read with special therapy dogs in the Children's Library at 350 Pageant Lane.

For information, call 648-8826. 7 to 9:30 p.m. Dance with Blacksmith Band at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St. For information, call 648-1345. 8 p.m.

to 1:30 a.m. Valentine's Dance at Elks Lodge at 1165 Franklin Admission is $5. For information, call 647-6234. MONDAY, FEB. 9 9:30 a.m.

Family Time, Storytime for the whole family in the Children's Library at 350 Pageant Lane. For information, call 648- 8826. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Chorus at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St. For information, call can earn up to $1,000 by calling the Clarksville-Montgomery County Crime Stoppers tips line at 645-TIPS.

Callers can remain anonymous. Taken from Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and Clarksville Police reports. Lauren Howard can be reached at 245-0236 or at contractor. He was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Force.

Survivors include three sons, Dennis Pulley, Houston, Jeff Pulley, Fort Meyers, Ben Pulley, Litchfield, two daughters, Sandy Osbourne, West Frankfort, Marsha Caughron, Granite City, two brothers, Billy Pulley, Dover, Charles Pulley, Tampa, Fla; 12 grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. Christene Smith Christene "Tenny" Underwood Smith, 84, Clarksville, died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2004, at Imperial Manor, Madison. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home with the Rev.

Billy Smith officiating. Burial will be in Smith Cemetery, Cunningham. Visitation will be 4 today and Saturday from 9 a.m.until the service at the funeral home. She was born April 17, 1919, in Henry County, daughter of Henry Clay Underwood and Nora Davis Underwood. She was the widow of Boyd G.

"Tinse" Smith. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker. Survivors include a son, Darrell Smith, Old Hickory; and four grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Leon Underwood, Ted Underwood, Larry Ellis, Frank Biter, Chuck Smith and Robert Harris.

Memorial contributions may be made to Gateway Hospice, 1760 Madison Clarksville, TN 37043. Bessie White Bessie Lee White, 103, died Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004, at National Health Care Center, Dickson. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Taylor Funeral Home, Dickson, with the Revs.

Roy West and Dave Deerman officiating. Burial will be in Dickson Union Cemetery. She was the daughter of James Walter Lee and Dorcas Proctor Lee. She was the widow of Ralph Nesbitt White. Mrs.

White was a homemaker and a Methodist. Survivors include a sister, Louise Gilmore, Dickson. One on One with Greg Walker Charter Cable Ch. 10 Monday 9:00 am Tuesday 9:30 am Wednesday 6:00 pm Thursday 5:30 pm Friday 3:30 pm Saturday 10:00 am and 5:00 pm TV43- Charter Ch. 3 Friday 11:30 pm Anyone Greg knows meets, or talks with is a potential guest POLICE For emergencies, dial 911.

Main office, 648-0656. I Major Crimes, 645-1126. I Evidence, 648-0656, ext. 4000. I Records, 648-0656, ext.

2218. Natalie Woodland Natalie Nesbitt Woodland, 89, Clarksville, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004, in Montgomery County Nursing Home. The funeral was Thursday at Wesley's Chapel United Methodist Church with the Revs. Roy West and George Adair officiating.

Burial was in Adams-Nesbitt Cemetery. Taylor Funeral Home, Dickson, was in charge of arrangements. She was born April 12, 1914, in Memphis, daughter of Edgar Jones "E.J." Nesbitt and Mary Warden Nesbitt. She was the widow Robert Henry Woodland. Mrs.

Woodland was: a retired teacher at Tennessee Tech University and member of Cookeville First United Methodist Church. Nancy Couch, Clarksville; a brothSurvivors, include a daughter, er, William J. Nesbitt, Vanleer; a sister, Gloria Pursley, Knoxville; two grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, 204 East Spring Cookeville, TN 38501 or Hilldale United Methodist Church, 1751 Madison Clarksville, TN 37043 or Wesley's Chapel United Methodist Church in Yellow Creek. Marion Wootton Marion Wootton, 99, Sparta, died Wednesday, Feb.

4, 2004, at White County Hospital, Sparta. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today at Grace Chapel Cemetery with the Rev. Karen Barrineau officiating. No visitation is planned.

Sykes Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements. She was born Nov. 12, 1904, in Christian County, daughter of William Douglas Boyd and Susie Mae Wills Boyd. She was the widow of Frank Datillo Wootton. Mrs.

Wootton was a retired Montgomery County school teacher who also taught in Kentucky. She was a member of St. Bethlehem United Methodist Church. Survivors include a son, William F. Wootton, Sparta; three grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, Milford Cash, 640 Mullican Road, Sparta, TN 38583. 648-1345. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Young at Heart meeting at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St.

For information, call 648- 1345. 10:30 a.m. Just for Me-Storytime for 4's and 5's. An independent learning experience with a craft in the Children's Library at 350 Pageant Ln. For information, call 648-8826.

1 p.m. Fort Campbell Tax Center opening in Building No. 2699 on Kentucky Avenue (across from Dreyer Field House and the old Greyhound Bus Station). For information, call (270) 798-1040. in 7 the p.m.

"AIDS African-American and Diabetes. nity" at Austin Peay State University's African American Cultural Center. Speaker will be Trudy Steinhart, director of Health Education at the Montgomery County Health Department, who will discuss health care risks in the black community. For information, 221- 7120. TUESDAY, FEB.

10 9 to 11 a.m. Beginner Computer Skills Class (45 and older) at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St. For information, call 648-1345. 9 to 11 a.m. Vision Support Group meeting at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St.

For information, call 648-1345. 9:30 a.m. Busy Bee's 2's and 3's Time, Storytime for the children ages 2 and 3 with their caregiver in the Children's Library at 350 Pageant Lane. For information, call 648-8826. 10:30 a.m.

Just for Me-Storytime for 4's and 5's. An independent learning experience with a craft in the Children's at 350 Pageant Lane. For information, call 648-8826. 12:30 p.m. Shuffleboard Tournament at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St.

For information, call 648-1345. 1:30 p.m. Beer Board meeting at Building Codes Conference Room, 100 S. Spring St. 6 to 9 p.m.

American Red Cross class "Shelter Operations" at 517 Madison St. Prerequisite is "Intro to Disaster." For information, call 645-6401. 2 p.m. Fund-raising Committee meeting at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St. For information, call 648-1345.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 11 10 a.m. Clarksville-Montgomery County AARP Chapter meeting at Hilldale United Methodist Church on Madison Street. Daniel Rachlin will be the speaker. OFF SCRUBS! We are clearing out our in-stock scrub sets to make room for spring merchandise! Hurry this offer ends February 29th! Dickies EDS1 EDS2 sets 431558.

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