Biography: Ralph Marvin Cloar,Sr. was born in Sweet Home, Arkansas, at the family residence to the late John Franklin Cloar and Sally Jane McCracken Cloar on January 3, 1915, and departed this life in Little Rock, Arkansas on September 6,2009, at the age of 94. He graduated from Pine Bluff High School and attended Arkansas Polytechnic College before being employed by the Pine Bluff Post Office for 38 years where he retired as Postmaster. He enjoyed spending time with his family and especially the love of his life, who survives him, Virginia Tidwell Cloar to whom he was married for 73 years. Mr. Cloar was an avid sports fan and especially enjoyed the game of baseball. He and Virginia raised three sons in Southside Baptist Church, Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Franklin Cloar and Sally Jane McCracken Cloar; his siblings, Lee Cloar, Clyde Cloar, Ava Johnson, Elmer Tarpley and Margaret Garner; and one grandchild, Mary Virginia Cloar Struthers. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Cloar; three sons, Ralph Cloar, Jr. and his wife, Katy, Frank T. Cloar, Robert R.Cloar and his wife Mary Lynne; sister, Lois Forsythe; his grandchildren, Frank T. Cloar, Jr, Margaret Lynn Cooper, Ralph Cloar, III, Elizabeth Burle, Kimberly Burton, Justin Cloar and Ginelle Cloar; and his great-grandchildren, Jonathan Cloar, Julia Struthers, Haley Cooper, Mary Elise Cooper, Grace Cloar, Frank Cloar, Nicholas Cloar, Jack Cloar, Lou Burle, Andrew Burton, Kendall Cloar and Henry Cloar. Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church Building Fund, 5700 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, AR 72207; or a charity of your choice. Memorial Service will be held at Calvary Baptist Church at 5700 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, Thursday, September 10, at 10 a.m. and a visitation immediately following at the church. Arrangements by Ruebel Funeral Home, www.ruebelfuneralhome.com.