Clara Louise Coleman Falkner

February 8, 1927 - July 30, 2020

Clara Louise Falkner, 93, of Ashdown, AR passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at her home. Louise was born February 8, 1927 in Wallace, AR to Irlond and Pearl Magruder Coleman. She was a retired seamstress and a member of Central Baptist Church of Ashdown where she taught Sunday School for several years. She loved sewing pageant dresses, cheerleader uniforms, majorette uniforms and on one occasion, the sky and clouds for the gym Senior Prom. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, R.L. Falkner, her son, Richard L. Falkner III, her grandson, Charles Neff Jr., two brothers Bill and James Coleman and one sister, Mary Ted Coleman. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Charles Neff Sr., one daughter-in-law, Connie Falkner of Amarillo, TX, four grandchildren, Michael and Robbin Neff of Jacksonville, FL, Robert and Sofia Neff with their two daughters, Christine and Gloria of Texarkana, TX, Jennifer Falkner and fiancé, James Bobbitt of Amarillo, TX, Richard IV and Kaylyn Falkner of Fairchild A.F.B, WA, one great-grandson, R.L. Falkner V of Fairchild A.F.B., WA, one sister, Betty Sheets of Rougemont, NC, a niece, Shelia and Ed Williams of Plano, TX, a special friend, Laverne Styles of Houston, TX and a number of nieces, nephews and friends. The family would like to give a special thank you to the nurses, aids and other staff of Derksen Hospice for their care and compassion during this difficult time. Visitation will be Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Madden Funeral Home in Ashdown from 6:00 - 8:00. Graveside services will be Monday, August 3, 2020 at 10:00 at Ashdown Cemetery in Ashdown with Don Embry officiating.