Obituaries

Obituaries for July 13, 2018

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    FRED ARTIS JR.

    HOPE, Ark.—Fred Artis Jr., 54, of Hope died Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at his home. Mr. Artis was born Sept. 7, 1963. He was a member of House of Jacob …

  • RAY BARRETT

    HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas—Calvin Ray Barrett, 90, of Hughes Springs died Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Mr. Barrett was born May 17, 1928. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Hughes …

  • JEWELL EDWARDS

    Jewell Lee Edwards, 75, of Texarkana, Ark., died Thursday, July 5, 2018, in Washington, Ark. Mr. Edwards was born Aug. 8, 1942, in Washington, Ark. He was retired from Cooper …

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    OLEVIA ELLIS

    Olevia Mae Ellis, 99, a resident of Hooks, Texas since 1938, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at St. Michael Hospital, Texarkana, TX. Mrs. Ellis was born …

  • ITALO FORTE

    Italo Forte, 87, of Texarkana, Ark., died Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending with East Funeral Home, Downtown.

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    EULIOUS FULLER

    Eulious Fuller, 63, of Texarkana, Texas, died Sunday, July 8, 2018, at his home. Mr. Fuller was born Dec. 26, 1955, in Texarkana. He was an auto technician, a male …

  • THEODORE GILMORE

    HOPE, Ark.—Theodore Gilmore, 66, of Hope died Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Hicks Funeral Home.

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    CARL HALL

    MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas—Carl D. Hall, 71, formerly of Deport, Texas, died Monday, July 9, 2018. Mr. Hall was born July 17, 1946, in DePort. He was retired from Lone Star …

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    RAYMOND HOPKINS

    Raymond Eugene Hopkins, 80, of Texarkana,Texas, died Monday, July 9, 2018. Mr. Hopkins was born May 14, 1938. He was retired from Montgomery Ward and a member of First Church …

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    JERUSHA JONES

    Jerusha "Dandy" Jones, 88, of Texarkana, Texas, died Sunday, July 8, 2018, in a local hospital. Mrs. Jones was born May 11, 1930, in McKamie, Ark. She was a retired …

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    DeQUAVION LEWIS

    DeQuavion "Dee" Lewis, 17, of Texarkana, Texas, died Saturday, July 7, 2018, at a local hospital. DeQuavion was born Jan. 11, 2001, in Texarkana. He was a grocery store clerk. …

  • COLLEEN NIELD

    Colleen V. Nield, 90, of Texarkana died Thursday, July 12, 2018, in a local nursing home. Arrangements are pending with Haynes Mortuary.

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    VIRGINIA PARRISH

    HOPE, Ark.—Virginia Ann Parrish, 75, of Bradley, Ark., died Thursday, July 5, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Parrish was born April 30, 1943. She was a Baptist. She was preceded …

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    LEON PESEK SR.

    Leon Francis Pesek, Sr., of Texarkana, Texas was reunited with his wife, Shirley and youngest son, Michael Joseph Pesek, in God's heavenly kingdom on July 7, 2018. He is survived …

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    DONALD RICH

    Donald "Don" Eugene Rich, 81, of Texarkana, Texas, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at a local hospital. Mr. Rich was born Sept. 19, 1936, in Shreveport, La. He was retired …

  • TERRY SIMMONS

    CLARKSVILLE, Texas—Terry Glenn Simmons, 65, of Cuthand, Texas, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Clarksville Funeral Home.

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    DONNA SMITH

    NEW BOSTON, Texas—Donna Jean Smith, 70, of New Boston died Wednesday, July 11, 2018, in a local hospital. Mrs. Smith was born Oct. 13, 1947, in New Boston. She was …

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    EARNESTINE STEVENS

    MAGNOLIA, Ark.—Earnestine "Teen" Stevens, 91, of Stamps, Ark., died Saturday, July 7, 2018, in Texarkana, Texas. Mrs. Stevens was born April 6, 1927, in Buckner, Ark. She was formerly employed …

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    Michael Sprayberry

    In Memory Of "Spray" Come join the family and friends of Michael Sprayberry for a celebration of his life at Fat Jack's Bar & Grill on Saturday, July 14, 2018, …

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    LEROY WALKER

    HOPE, Ark.—Leroy Walker, 69, of Hope died Tuesday, July 10, 2018. Mr. Walker was born Feb. 24, 1949, in McCaskill, Ark. He was formerly employed with Tyson Foods Inc. and …

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    BLANCHE WAYNE

    Blanche Chatman Wayne, 95, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at her home. Ms. Wayne was born April 25, 1923, in Simms, Texas. He was a member of …

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    DON WESTMORELAND

    ATLANTA, Texas—Don R. Westmoreland, 78, of Bloomburg, Texas, died Sunday, July 8, 2018. Mr. Westmoreland was born July 4, 1950, in Bloomburg. He was retired from Day and Zimmerman and …

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    JOHNNIE WHITE

    Johnnie Ray White, 67, of DeKalb, Texas, died Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at a local hospital. Mr. White was born Aug. 12, 1950 in Athens, Texas. He was a truck …

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    JEFF WHITE JR.

    HOPE, Ark.—Jeff White Jr., 73, of Hope died Friday, June 29, 2018. Mr. White was born Sept. 15, 1944, in Ozan, Ark. He was a farmer ad a member of …

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    CHARLES WILBURN

    HOPE, Ark.—Charles Wilburn, 63, of Hope died Tuesday, June 12, 2018, in a Little Rock hospital. Mr. Wilburn was born March 4, 1955, in Chicago. He was a former security …

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