Obituaries

Obituaries for July 7, 2018

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    BETTIE ASHER

    QUEEN CITY, Texas—Bettie Jean Asher, 88, of Hooks, Texas, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Mrs. Asher was born Aug. 23, 1929, in Texarkana, Texas. She was a former model for …

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    CHUCK BATES

    IDABEL, Okla.—Chuck Bates, 86, of Redland community, Okla., died Thursday, July 5, 2018. The Rev. Bates was born Aug. 12, 1931, in Redland community. He was a farmer and former …

  • ROY BEASLEY

    HOPE, Ark.—Roy Dwight Beasley, 57, of Stamps, Ark., died Thursday, July 5, 2018, in Stamps. Arrangements are pending with Hicks Funeral Home.

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    STEVE BIRDWELL

    Stephen Phillip "Steve" Birdwell, 63, of Red Lick, Texas, died Wednesday, July 4, 2018, in a Dallas hospital. Mr. Birdwell was born Aug. 26, 1954, in Texarkana, Ark. He was …

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    TRAVIS COLLINS

    Travis Eugene Collins, 54, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018, in Texarkana. Mr. Collins was born Aug. 25, 1963, in Texarkana. Survivors include three sons, Stephano Matlock, Knicquelas …

  • ADELLE EAST

    HOPE, Ark.—Adelle East, 86, of Hope died Thursday, July 5, 2018, in Texarkana, Texas. Ms. East was born Sept. 1, 1931, in Nevada County, Ark. She was a homemaker. She …

  • MARK EDWARDS

    Mark Bennett "Hoss" Edwards, 60, of Texarkana, Ark., died Friday, July 6, 2018. Arrangements are pending with Texarkana Funeral Home, Arkansas. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday …

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    BEVERLY EDWARDS

    PARIS, Texas—Beverly Ann Gibson Edwards, 69, of Detroit, Texas, died Tuesday, July 3, 2018. Mrs. Edwards was born Nov. 3, 1948, in Cookville, Texas. She was retired from Red River …

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    LaDERRICK FRANKLIN

    LaDerrick Deshun Franklin, 28, of Hooks, Texas, died Friday, June 15, 2018, in Texarkana, Ark. Mr. Franklin was born Nov. 3, 1989, in Texarkana, Texas. Survivors include his mother, Joe …

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    JEFFREY GOSS

    NEW BOSTON, Texas—Jeffrey Wade Goss, 47, of Maud, Texas, died Thursday, July 7, 2018, in Broken Arrow, Okla. Mr. Goss was a corporate sales trainer with Disruptive Visions Inc., and …

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    WAYNE HAWKINS

    Wayne Hawkins, 80, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, July 2, 2018. Mr. Hawkins was born June 6, 1938. He was owner of Unique Events Tours, formerly employed with Texas International …

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    TERRY JACOBS

    NEW BOSTON, Texas—Terry Lynn Jacobs, 62, of Hooks, Texas, died Tuesday, July 3, 2018. Mr. Jacobs was born in Cloquet, Minn. He was retired from the Air Force. Survivors include …

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    KENNETH KIRBY

    Kenneth Leon Kirby, 62, of Redwater, Texas, died Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at his home. Mr. Kirby was born Jan. 11, 1956, in Texarkana, Texas. He was a retired printing …

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    BARBARA KNIGHTEN

    De QUEEN, Ark.—Barbara Maxine Knighten, 88, of Foreman, Ark., died Thursday, July 5, 2018, in a Texarkana, Texas, hospital. Mrs. Knighten was born Feb. 28, 1930, in Wichita Falls, Texas. …

  • NEVA MEADOWS

    DeKALB, Texas—Neva Nell Meadows, 89, of Simms, Texas, died Saturday, July 7, 2018, in a Mount Pleasant, Texas nursing home. Arrangements are pending with Bates Family Funeral Home. Online registration …

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    LESLIE MONTGOMERY

    Leslie "Mack" Montgomery, 88, died Friday, July 6, 2018. Mr. Montgomery was a telegrapher for Cotton Belt Railroad and a member of Masonic Lodge No. 439 and Highland Terrace Baptist …

  • LESLIE MONTGOMERY

    Leslie Montgomery, 88, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, July 6, 2018. Arrangements are pending with Texarkana Funeral Home, Texas.

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    WILLIAM NEWMAN JR.

    William Grant Newman, Jr. (Hubba), age 72, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas after a brief illness. Bill was born in Texarkana, …

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    BENNY RICHARDSON SR.

    Benny "Mack" Richardson Sr., 81, of Texarkana, Ark., died Sunday, July 1, 2018, at his home. Mr. Richardson was born March 17, 1937, in Pickens County, Ala. He was retired …

  • DOROTHY RICKS

    ASHDOWN, Ark.—Dorothy "Bea" Ricks, 95, of Lockesburg, Ark., died Thursday July, 5, 2018. Mrs. Ricks was born Aug. 18, 1922, in Lockesburg. She was a homemaker and a member of …

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    Jerry Rochelle

    Jerry Allen Rochelle, 78, passed away suddenly on July 4, 2018, in Texarkana, Texas. Jerry loved life and embraced it to its' fullest. He was well known for his quick …

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    Jerry Allen Rochelle

    Jerry Allen Rochelle, 78, passed away suddenly on July 4, 2018, in Texarkana, Texas. Jerry loved life and embraced it to its' fullest. He was well known for his quick …

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    NANCY SANDEFUR

    Nancy Sandefur, 80, a resident of Texarkana, Texas died peacefully July 5, 2018, in Texarkana under the care of Hospice. Nancy Clay Dill was born December 1, 1937, in Austin, …

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