Bennie Mae Yeager, 89, of Texarkana, Ark., died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, at her daughter’s home in Texarkana.

Mrs. Yeager was born Dec. 27, 1918, in Miller County, Ark. She was a homemaker and a member of Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Henry Yeager; and one son, Elmer Gene Yeager.

Survivors include one son, John Bartlett Yeager of Hurst, Texas; two daughters and sons-in-law, Mary and Clarence Taylor of Texarkana and Sue and Loyd Kinnard of Lancaster, Texas; 16 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.