Gilbert “Speck” Rhodes rides in the Piggott Fourth of July Picnic Parade back in the late 1970s with Leland Gibson at the wheel.The brother of Bea Hitt, of Piggott, Speck was a member of the Rhodes Show and later a top name in Nashville for his comedy act. News of his death at the age of 84 was shared 20 years ago this week.(file photo)
BY: JENNIFER HARGROVE 1985 Clay County Judge Harry Niewald told the Quorum Court during a meeting Monday night at Piggott that the final payment on…