Obituaries

Obituaries for May 25, 2018

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    CARMEN ASTRALAGA

    Carmen Lourdes Astralaga, 69, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, May 18, 2018, at a local hospital. Ms. Astralaga was born March 25, 1949 in Cauguas, Puerto Rico. She was a …

  • LOUIS BATCHELOR

    DeKALB, Texas—Louis Glenn Batchelor, 75, of New Boston, Texas, died Thursday, May 24, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending with Bates Family Funeral Home. LAWRENCE HOUFF JR. Lawrence L. …

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    RUBEN BURRELL

    HOPE, Ark.—Ruben R. Burrell, 84, of Bradley, Ark., died Thursday, May 17, 2018, at his home. Mr. Burrell was born March 18, 1934. He was a Baptist. Survivors include three …

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    LOYS CAULEY

    QUEEN CITY, Texas—Loys Wayne Cauley, 79, of Queen City died Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at his home. Mr. Cauley was born Sept. 10, 1938. Survivors include his wife, Martha Cauley …

  • CASEY CLABORN

    DALLAS—Casey Brian Claborn, 57, of Dallas died Friday, May 18, 2018, in Dallas after an illness. Mr. Claborn was born Nov. 26, 1960, in El Dorado, Ark. He was a …

  • DEBORAH COOK

    HOPE, Ark.—Deborah Cook, 42, of Hope died Friday, May 18, 2018, in Hope. Mrs. Cook was born Sept. 5, 1975, of Dalton, Ga. She was a Christian. Survivors include one …

  • WILLIE DAVIS

    Willie Davis, 64, of Texarkana, ARk., died Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Richardson Hill Funeral Home.

  • LEONA HARVIN

    Leona Mae Harvin, 74, of Texarkana, Ark., died Thursday, May 24, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending with East Funeral Home, Downtown.

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    MELVIN HICKMAN

    HOPE, Ark.—Melvin Hickman, 85, of Columbus, Ark., died Friday, May 18, 2018. Mrs. Hickman was born Dec. 15, 1932, in Hempstead County, Ark. She was employed with Lincoln High School …

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    JAYDEN HOWELL

    Jayden Keanthony Howell, 13, of Texarkana, Ark., died Sunday, May 20, 2018, at his home. Jayden was born Dec. 2, 2004, in Texarkana, Texas. He was a student at North …

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    SARAH LEVER

    Sarah Louise Whitaker Lever, 94, of Texarkana, Texas, died Sunday, May 20, 2018, in Texarkana. Ms. Lever was born May 16, 1924, in Roxton, Texas. She was a production worker …

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    JACK LONG JR.

    Jack Clark Long, Jr., 68, of Texarkana, AR, died Wednesday, May 23, 2018, in a local hospital. He was born May 12, 1950, in Memphis, TN, to Jack Clark Long, …

  • MARY MOODY

    DeKALB, Texas—Mary Moody, 71, of DeKalb died Thursday, May 24, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending with Bates Family Funeral Home.

  • JOHN ORTIGO

    ATLANTA, Texas—John Paul Jackson Ortigo, infant son of John and Hope Ortigo of New Boston, Texas, died Saturday, May 19, 2018, at a Texarkana, Texas, hospital. John was born May …

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    JAMES OWENS

    James F. Owens, 52, of Texarkana, Ark., died Sunday, May 20, 2018, in Little Rock. Mr. Owens was born July 10, 1965, in Ashdown, Ark. He was employed with Texas …

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    TONY PARKER

    HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas—Tony Parker, 52, of Hughes Springs died Wednesday, May 16, 2018. Mr. Parker was born March 11, 1966. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Hughes Springs High …

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    VIRGIE RICHIE-HAWKINS

    Virgie Lee Richie-Hawkins, 86, formerly of Texarkana, Texas, died Saturday, May 19, 2018, in DeSoto, Texas. Mrs. Richie-Hawkins was born April 6, 1932, in Prescott, Ark. She was a retired …

  • RUTH STALLWORTH

    HOPE, Ark.—Ruth Stallworth, 90, of Hope died Thursday, May 24, 2018, in a local hospital. Arrangements are pending with Hicks Funeral Home.

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    MALLORY WILLIAMS

    Mallory Grace Williams, 1, of Texarkana died Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at a Little Rock hospital. Mallory was born Aug. 29, 2016, in Little Rock. Survivors include her parents, Hannah …

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    WILLIAM WILSON

    IDABEL, Okla.—William Lynn "Bill" Wilson, 80, of Idabel died Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at his home after a lengthy illness. Mr. Wilson was born Nov. 4, 1937, in Pueblo, Colo. …

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    AMERLEAN WISHUM

    Amerlean Marie Wishum, 80, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, May 18, 2018, in a Rowlett, Texas, hospital. Mrs. Wishum was born Jan. 13, 1938, in Texarkana. She was a teacher's …

  • MELBA WRIGHT

    Melba J. Ray Wright, 60, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, May 18, 2018, at a local hospital. Ms. Wright was born March 22, 1958, in Texarkana. She was employed with …

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