Obituaries

Obituaries for July 19, 2018

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    ALBERT ANTHONY

    Albert W. Anthony, 77, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, July 12, 2018, in Texarkana. Mr. Anthony was born Dec. 31, 1940, in Nacogdoches, La. He was employed with Tyson Food …

  • WINFRED BEERS

    CLARKSVILLE, Texas—Winfred Leon "Wimpy" Beers, 91, of Lone Star community, Texas, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018, in a Paris, Texas, hospital. Mr. Beers was born Dec. 2, 1926, in Annona, …

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    LEONARD BENTON

    MAGNOLIA, Ark.—Leonard Lee "L.B." Benton, 70, of El Dorado, Ark., died Saturday, July 14, 2018, in a Little Rock hospital. Mr. Benton was born Feb. 2, 1948, in Strong, Ark. …

  • JANIYA BUSH

    Janiya Denice Bush, infant daughter of Shawnquilla Denice Snowend and Byran Jumarkus Bush of Texarkana, died Saturday, July 7, 2018, in a local hospital. Janiya was born July 7, 2018, …

  • JAMES CRANFORD

    PITTSBURG, Texas—James Burl Cranford, 92, of Lafayette, Texas, died Monday, July 16, 2018, in a Texarkana hospice. Mr. Cranford was born Sept. 21, 1925. He was a business owner, an …

  • ROBERT FOWLER

    Robert G. Fowler, 87, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, in a local hospital. Arrangements are pending with East Funeral Home, Downtown.

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    LINDA FREEMAN

    Linda Katherine "Katy" Brumley Freeman died Monday, July 16, 2018 at the age of 91. She was born the fourth daughter to James G. and Dora Leatress Turner Brumley on …

  • CARROL HART

    Carrol Daniel Hart, 65, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, in Arkadelpia, Ark. Arrangements are pending with Chapelwood Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. …

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    Charlotte Leslie

    January 12, 1934 July 18, 2018 Charlotte Aleta Tarpley-Leslie was born in Hope, Arkansas, January 12, 1934 to Charles and Aleta Tarpley. Charlotte graduated from Hope High School and attended …

  • FREDDIE REED

    HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas—Freddie J. Reed, 72, of Hughes Springs died Saturday, July 14, 2018. Ms. Reed was born June 7, 1946. Services will be noon Saturday at Love Chapel Baptist …

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    KEVIN RUNNELS

    Kevin DeWayne Runnels, 54, of Texarkana, Ark., died Tuesday, July 3, 2018, from injuries received in an automobile accident. Mr. Runnels was born May 3, 1964, in De Queen. He …

  • DAVID RUSSELL

    NEW BOSTON, Texas—David M. Russell, 69, of New Boston died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, in a Shreveport, La., hospital. Arrangements are pending with Bates Family Funeral Home. Online registration is …

  • WAYNE SMITH

    CLARKSVILLE, Texas—Wayne S. Smith, 91, of Bryant, Ark., died Friday, July 13, 2018. Dr. Smith was born Sept. 15, 1926, in Roxton, Texas. He was former Principal of the Sparkman, …

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    Mike Smith

    Mr. Michael Keith Smith, age 65, of Ashdown, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 17, 2018, in a Little Rock, Arkansas hospital. Mr. Smith was born August …

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    LAWRENCE VAUGHN

    Lawrence Clarence "Fatso" Vaughn, 65, of Texarkana died Saturday, July 14, 2018, at his home. Mr. Vaughn was born April 29, 1953, in Denver, Colo. He was retired from the …

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    CLAUDE WADDELL

    Claude "Dick" Waddell, 90, of Texarkana, Ark., died Monday, July 16, 2018, in a local nursing home. Mr. Waddell was born Nov. 22, 1927, in Texarkana. He was former co-owner …

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    MATTIE WILDER

    ASHDOWN, Ark.—Mattie Wilder, 71, of Little Rock died Saturday, July 14, 2018, in a Little Rock hospital. Ms. Wilder was born Nov. 24, 1946, in Foreman, Ar. She was formerly …

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    TOMI WOMMACK

    NAPLES, Texas—Tomi Uehara Wommack, 86, of Naples died Monday, July 16, 2018, in Dallas. Mrs. Wommack was born Dec. 14, 1931, in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. She was a homemaker, former …

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