Barbara Claire Phillips
Barbara Claire Phillips was born on July 3, 1933, in New Boston, Texas. She was one of nine children from the union to John Perry Jr and Febbie Jane Perry. She confessed and devoted her life to Christ at an…
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Rafael Duran
Rafael Duran, 78, of Hooks, Texas, passed away on May 7, 2024. He was born on July 12, 1945, in Acàmbaro, Guanajuato Mèxico. Rafael immigrated to the United States in 1977, first to Illinois. In 1981, he moved to Hooks,…
Jerry Frank Saulsbury
Jerry Frank Saulsbury, 84, passed away to be with his Lord & Savior on May 9, 2024, in Texarkana, Texas. Jerry was born on December 28, 1940, in El Dorado, Arkansas to Jim and Thyra Saulsbury. He was preceded in…
Brenda Kay Ward
Brenda Kay Ward, age 73, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died on Monday, May 6, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Ward was born December 28, 1950 in Texarkana, Texas. She was a homemaker and enjoyed every minute of…
Lonnie Pendley
Lonnie Pendley, 67, of Texarkana, Texas passed away on May 5, 2024. He was born August 16, 1956 to Elbert and Betty Pendley in Texarkana, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents and son Todd Pendley. Survivors include…
Patricia Ann “Pat” Drabble
Patricia Ann “Pat” Drabble, age 81, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 4, 2024, in a Carrollton, Texas hospital surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Drabble was born on August 24,…
Charles Aldine “Chuck” Morgan
Charles Aldine “Chuck” Morgan, age 74, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at a local hospital. He was born March 14, 1950, in Evansville, Indiana, to Alec and Berniece Morgan. He is survived by his wife of 52…
James “JR” Robert Wooten
James “JR” Robert Wooten, age 20, of Texarkana, Texas, died Saturday, May 4, 2024. James was born September 25, 2003, in Texarkana, Texas. He was a 2022 graduate of Liberty Eylau High School, was employed with Tribal Builds, and was…
Melton W. Smith
Melton W. Smith, 87, of Dierks, Arkansas, passed away on April 29, 2024. He was born August 10, 1936 to T.E. and Annie Smith in Clarksville, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, his siblings, and one granddaughter…
Johnnie Faye Turner
Johnnie Faye Turner passed away with her loving family by her side on April 28, 2024. She was 89 years old. Johnnie Faye was born October 20, 1934, in Dancy, Mississippi to Joseph Logan and Frances White Logan. She began…
Robert Lee Jones
U.S. Veteran Robert Lee Jones, age 89, of Hooks, Texas, died Sunday, May 5, 2024 in a local nursing center. Mr. Jones was born October 21, 1934 in Palestine, Arkansas. He was a retired USAF veteran having served during the…
Beverly Cox
Beverly Cox, age 89, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, May 4, 2024, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Cox was born on January 7, 1935, in Texarkana, Arkansas, and lived there her entire life. Beverly was…
Jack Kean
Jack Kean, 77, of Maud, Texas, passed away on May 2, 2024. Mr. Kean was born on October 22, 1946, in Lancaster, Ohio, to Helen and Walter Kean. Jack was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from…
Dorothy Clifton
On the afternoon of May 3, 2024, Dorothy Clifton of Wake Village, Texas left this world to join her husband in our Lord’s Kingdom in Heaven. Dorothy was born in Roxton, Texas to Hammonds and Myrle Branum on September 30,…
Carl Elam
Carl Elam, 95, of New Boston, Texas died on April 30, 2024. He was born on June 29, 1928, to Carl and Mattie Elam in Morehead, Kentucky. Carl was a veteran of the United States of America Army and served…