Extracted from the Pine Bluff Commercial (Pine Bluff, AR)
Tuesday, July 10, 1956

Mrs. Clara Lee Dies in Banks

WARREN (Spl.) -- Mrs. Clara Bernice Lee, 42, died Sunday at her home in Banks. Mrs. Lee was born in Mississippi, but had lived in Banks for a number of years. She was a Baptist.

Survivors include her husband, Bob Lee; one son, Bobby Lee of Fort Bragg, Cal.; her mother, Mrs. B. C. Franklin of Banks; two brothers, Lee Franklin of Barksdale AFB, La., and Benjamin Franklin of Banks; two sisters, Mrs. Pete Pierce of Warren and Mrs. Juanita McClain of Oakland, Cal.; a step-sister, Mrs. Benjamin Franklin of Banks, and four grandchildren.

Funeral services for Mrs. Lee were conducted today at the Banks Baptist Church by the Rev. Lawrence Smith. Interment was in the Childs Cemetery by Frazer Funeral Home.