Obituaries

Obituaries for July 22, 2018

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  GLORIA BLACKMER

  Gloria Jean Blackmer, 78, of Omaha, Texas, died Thursday, July 19, 2018, in a Texarkana, Texas, hospice. Mrs. Blackmer was born Nov. 3, 1939, in Mayville, Mich. She was retired …

• JERRY BRADFORD

  HOPE, Ark.—Jerry Wayne Bradford of Texarkana, Ark., died Friday, July 20, 2018, in Texarkana. Arrangements are pending with Hicks Funeral Home.

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  BEN CUMMINGS JR.

  HOPE, Ark.—Ben Cummings Jr., 92, of Patmos, Ark., died Thursday, July 19, 2018, at his home. Mr. Cummings was born Feb. 15, 1926, in Corbet, Texas. He was a poultry …

• DOROTHY HALL

  Dorothy M. Hall, 70, of Atlanta, Texas, died Saturday, July 21, 2018, in Texarkana, Ark. Arrangements are pending with Haynes Mortuary.

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  FRANCES HILTON

  NEW BOSTON, Texas—Frances Marie Hilton, 97, of Maud, Texas, died Friday, July 20, 2018, in a local hospice. Mrs. Hilton was born March 13, 1921, in Bowie County, Texas. She …

• GARY KESSLER

  LINDEN, Texas—Gary Joe Kessler, 63, of Linden died Thursday, July 19, 2018. Mr. Kessler was born March 28, 1955. He was a grocery merchandiser and a Baptist preacher. Survivors include …

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  ALLISON PATMAN

  NEW BOSTON, Texas—Allison Michelle Patman, 43, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, in a local hospital. Mrs. Patman was born Oct. 21, 1974, in Texarkana. She was a …

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  KENNETH PHELPS

  IDABEL, Okla.—Kenneth "Kenny" Phelps, 56, of McCurtain County, Okla., died Sunday, July 15, 2018, in McKinney, Texas. Mr. Phelps was born Nov. 3, 1961, in Clarksville, Texas. Survivors include one …

• DOROTHY SMITH

  Dorothy Smith, 84, of Maud, Texas, died Friday, July 20, 2018, in a local nursing home. Arrangements are pending with Chapelwood Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 7:30 …

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  John Whitehead

  Mr. John David Whitehead, age 84, of Genoa, Arkansas, died Thursday, July 19, 2018, at his residence. Mr. Whitehead was born June 19, 1934, in Genoa, Arkansas and had been …