C. R. Apollos, age 89 of Antoine, passed from this life on Friday, July 26, 2013 at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. He was born on November 3, 1923 in Weston, Texas, the son of the late Comer and Arna Fults Apollos. C. R. was a mechanic and a sawmill cutter. He was a Methodist, a member of Woodmen of the World and the Pike County Republican Party chairman. C. R. was preceded in death by his daughter, Linda Sue Apollos, his granddaughter, Nina Frazier and his brother, Cardell Apollos.. He is survived by his wife, Esta Jean Mitchell Apollos, two daughters, Carlita (Paul) Frazier of Malvern and Suzanne (Britt) Jones of Little Rock, one son, Don R. (Cindy) Apollos of Delight, four grandchildren, Kimberly Apollos, Jeff Frazier, Dylan and Jack Jones. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Antoine Cemetery with Jim Henderson officiating. Visitation will be on Monday from 6:00 8:00 PM at Welch Funeral Home in Arkadelphia. Pallbearers will be Henry Lynn, Ricky Buck, Lonny VanCamp, Tim Mitchell, Fred Mitchell, Jr. and Morgan Griffith. Honorary pallbearers will be Dylan and Jack Jones. Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia. Visit www.welchfh.net to view the video tribute and sign the online guestbook.