ObituariesJune 24, 2008

PERRYVILLE, Mo. — Cagle E. Fair Sr., 91, of Perryville died Saturday, June 21, 2008, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born Sept. 24, 1916, in Okolona, Ark., son of James Augustus and Eugene Cagle Fair. He and Mary Ella White were married Dec. 23, 1947...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. — Cagle E. Fair Sr., 91, of Perryville died Saturday, June 21, 2008, at Perry County Memorial Hospital.

He was born Sept. 24, 1916, in Okolona, Ark., son of James Augustus and Eugene Cagle Fair. He and Mary Ella White were married Dec. 23, 1947.

Fair was a retired Methodist minister. He was a member of Fairview United Methodist Church in Texarkana, Ark.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.

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Survivors include his wife; three sons, Cagle Fair Jr. of Darnestown, Md., Newman and Herman Fair of Perryville; a brother, Paul Fair of Little Rock, Ark.; and two grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters.

Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to service time Thursday at First Presbyterian Church in Perryville.

The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, with the Rev. Craig King officiating.

Visitation will also be held from 1 p.m. Saturday until time of service at 2 p.m. at Fairview United Methodist Church in Texarkana. The Rev. Barbara Gilbert will officiate. Burial will be in East Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Texarkana.

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