Lois Rae McPherson, 82, of Clarkdale died April 1. She was born November 15, 1921 in Bisbee, Arizona. She was a graduate of Bisbee High School, class of 1939 and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Northern Arizona University in 1963. Mrs. McPherson was an elementary school teacher in Flagstaff fro 23 years. She was a housewife prior to becoming a teacher. She is survived by a son, Gary McPherson of Mandeville, Louisiana; two sisters, Jane Baldwin of Clarkdale and Betty Lane of Culver City, California; and two grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 17 in the Westcott Funeral at 11 AM.