Obituaries

Obituaries for December 7, 2018

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    FLORINE BROWN-TERRELL

    HOPE, Ark.—Florine Brown-Terrell, 90, of Hope died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018, in a Little Rock hospital. Ms. Brown-Terrell was born Oct. 20, 1928. She was main chef at Perry Campbell's …

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    Edwin Bleier

    Edwin Francis Bleier, age 78, of Houston, TX died on November 10, 2018, in a local care facility. He was born and raised in Texarkana, Arkansas to Joseph Francis Bleier …

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    JANICE CANNON

    Janice Blackwell Cannon, 61, of Los Angeles died Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018, in Los Angeles. Ms. Cannon was born Aug. 8, 1957, in Texarkana, Texas. Survivors include her mother, Rosie …

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    HINTON COLLINS JR.

    Hinton Collins Jr., 69, of Maud, Texas, died Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, at his home. Mr. Collins was born Oct. 3, 1949, in Redwater, Texas. He was a retired construction …

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    WALTER CONWAY

    HOPE, Ark.—Walter S. Conway, 73, of Ozan, Ark., died Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018. Mr. Conway was born Aug. 20, 1945, in Ozan. He was a retired Staff Sergeant with the …

  • NETTIE CUSH

    Nettie Jean Cush, 74, of Ashdown, Ark., died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending with Lyles Funeral Home. Online registration is at lylesfuneralhomeinc.com.

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    Randell Carrell

    Randell Glenn Carrell (69) of Foreman, AR passed away on December 4, 2018 in Texarkana, TX after a long battle with illness. Randell was born on October 27, 1949 in …

  • STANLEY DUDLEY

    HOPE, Ark.—Stanley L. Dudley, 48, of Hope died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Hicks Funeral Home.

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    DORA DYER

    Dora Mae Dyer, 97, of Lake Charles, La., died Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Lake Charles. Mrs. Dyer was born Feb. 12, 1921, in Dallas City, Ill. She was a …

  • ODESSA FORT

    HOPE, Ark.—Odessa Fort, 90, of Prescott, Ark., died Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, in a local nursing home. Arrangements are pending with Hicks Funeral Home.

  • NORA FRENCH

    Nora Onetta French, 91, of Wilton, Ark., died Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending with Lyles Funeral Home. Online registration is at lylesfuneralhomeinc.com.

  • LARRY GATLIN

    DeKALB, Texas—Larry Gatlin, 62, of DeKalb died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Bates Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. …

  • WILLIAM GILBERT JR.

    HOPE, Ark.—William Ebb "Bill" Gilbert Jr., 88, of Crossroads, Ark., died Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in a local nursing home. Mr. Gilbert was born Oct. 9, 1930, in Columbus, Ark. …

  • RUTH GREEN

    Ruth Marianna Green, 96, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, in a local hospice. Arrangements are pending with East Funeral Home, Moores Lane.

  • JOHNNY GREEN SR.

    Johnny Wayne Green Sr., 73, of Texarkana, Ark., died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Texarkana Funeral Home, Arkansas. Visitation will be 2 p.m. to …

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    VIRGINIA GUERNSEY

    ATLANTA, Texas—Virginia Rosser Guernsey, 88, of Tyler, Texas, died Friday, Nov. 23, 2018, in Long Branch, Texas. Mrs. Guernsey was born March 25, 1930, in Elysian Fields, Texas. She was …

  • RAYMOND HARPER JR.

    Raymond Harper Jr., 78, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, in a local hospital. Arrangements are pending with Haynes Mortuary.

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    JOHNNY HENRY

    Johnny Lewis Henry, 70, of Texarkana, Ark., died Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Texarkana. Mr. Henry was born March 25, 1948, in Lewisville, Ark. He was employed in production with …

  • RACHAEL HIGGINBOTHAM

    HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas—Rachael Nunez Higginbotham, 51, of Daingerfield, Texas, died Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. Ms. Higginbotham was born June 1, 1967. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Reeder-Davis Funeral …

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    MORRIS JACKSON

    Morris Lee Jackson, 69, of Loma Linda, Calif., died Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, in Moreno Valley, Calif. Mr. Jackson was born July 12, 1949, in Texarkana, Texas. Survivors include three …

  • JAMES JENKINS

    De QUEEN, Ark.—James Lacey Jenkins, 79, of Wickes, Ark., died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Chandler Funeral Home. Online registration is at chandlerfuneral.com.

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    LEONARD JESTER JR.

    ATLANTA, Texas—Leonard Mayfield "L.M." Jester Jr., 68, of Atlanta died Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, in a Texarkana, Texas, hospital. Mr. Jester was born Jan. 5, 1950, in Atlanta. He was …

  • RICK KELLER

    Rick Keller, 72, of Texarkana, Ark., died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, in a local hospice. Arrangements are pending with Texarkana Funeral Home, Arkansas.

  • BERTHA KENDRICK

    HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas—Bertha Kendrick, 95, of Daingerfield, Texas, died Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. Ms. Kendrick was born Aug. 31, 1923. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Williams Chapel Baptist …

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    Gilbert Lafferty

    Gilbert Travis Lafferty, age 82, went to be with his Heavenly Father on December 4, 2018. Mr. Lafferty was born May 10, 1936 in Springhill, Arkansas. He was married 64 …

  • Allen Lloyd Sr

    Allen Windell Lloyd, Sr., was born February 13, 1953, and went home to be with our Lord and Savior on November 30, 2018. He was preceded in death by his …

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    GLORIA MATTHEWS

    Gloria Marie Matthews, 87, formerly of Texarkana, Ark., died Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, in a Round Rock, Texas, nursing home. Mrs. Matthews was born Jan. 26, 1931, in Texarkana. She …

  • LEROY MILLER

    Leroy Miller of Los Angeles died recently in California. Arrangements are pending with Hicks Funeral Home.

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    LELA MIXON

    IDABEL, Okla.—Lela Mixon, 98, of Idabel died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, in Idabel. Mrs. Mixon was born Feb. 8, 1920, in Idabel. She was a homemaker and a member of …

  • ANNIE ROBERSON

    HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas—Annie Jean Roberson, 79, of Daingerfield, Texas, died Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. Ms. Roberson was born Sept. 11, 1939. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mount Moriah …

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    PINKIE SATTERWHITE

    Pinkie Satterwhite, 90, of DeKalb, Texas, died Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in a DeKalb nursing home. Ms. Satterwhite was born May 10, 1928, in DeKalb. She was a former childcare …

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    LaNELL STEPHENS

    Wanda LaNell Stephens, 91, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in a local hospital. Mrs. Stephens was born July 14, 1927, in Hughes Springs, Texas. She was retired …

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    CAROL TOLLESON

    NASHVILLE, Ark.—Carol Tolleson, 74, of Texarkana died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, in Texarkana, Texas. Mrs. Tolleson was born Jan. 9, 1944. Survivors include her husband, Tim Tolleson; one son, Ricky …

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    ELOISE WIGGINS

    Eloise Wiggins, 83, of Queen City, Texas, died Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, in n Atlanta, Texas hospital. Ms. Wiggins was born Nov. 26, 1935, in Queen City, Texas. She was …

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    NAIOME WILLIAMS

    DeKALB, Texas—Naiome Williams, 88, of DeKalb died Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, in a Texarkana, Texas hospital. Mrs. Williams was born May 8, 1930, in Oak Grove, Texas. She was a …

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