Obituaries: Deaths / Funerals for Texarkana Texas / Arkansas (TX / AR)

OTHA PACE
Otha Faye Spence Pace, 95, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, Feb. 29, 2008, in a local nursing home.
CHARLIE LUTHER
Charlie Allen Luther, 81, of Hooks, Texas, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008, in a local hospital.
LENA BONNER
Lena Sangalli Bonner, 89, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, March 6, 2008, in an Ashdown, Ark., hospital.
CEDRIC MERCER SR.
Cedric Mercer Sr., 51, of Texarkana died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, in a Plano, Texas, hospital.
NELCENE STEELE
Nelcene Mae Morrison Steele, 81, of Texarkana, Texas, died Sunday, March 2, 2008, in a local nursing home.
BARBARA HIBBERTS
Ola Barbara Hibberts, 98, of Hooks, Texas, died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, in a local hospital.
LEROY WILSON
Leroy Wilson, 77, of Lockesburg, Ark., died Sunday, March 2, 2008, in Texarkana, Ark.
RAY FLETCHER
Rotha Ray Fletcher, 91, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, March 6, 2008, in a local nursing home.
LEON GEORGE
Leon George, 81, of Newton, Ga., died Saturday, March 1, 2008, in Blakely, Ga.
BOBBIE NAILON
Bobbie Lee “Jack” Nailon, 79, of Texarkana, Texas, died Saturday, March 1, 2008, in Dallas.
ALICE SPARROW
STAMPS, Ark.—Alice Marie “Mamaw Jo” Sparrow, 86, of Stamps died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, in a local nursing home.
BOBBY MASON
LINDEN, Texas—Bobby Elizabeth Mason, 61, of Linden died Tuesday, March 4, 2008, in a Texarkana hospital.
LOIL CRAWFORD
CLARKSVILLE, Texas—Loil Edward Crawford, 71, of Bagwell, Texas, died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at his home.
CHARLINE ARCHER
NASHVILLE, Ark.—Charline McLarey Archer, 77, of Texarkana, Ark., died Monday, March 3, 2008, in Conway, Ark.
WANDA SHAW
HOPE, Ark.—Wanda Jean Shaw, 74, of Hope died Thursday, March 6, 2008, in a Little Rock hospital.
JESSIE WARREN
PRESCOTT, Ark.—Jessie James Warren, 81, of Blevins, Ark., died Thursday, March 6, 2008, in a Texarkana nursing home.
BENJAMIN GROVES
DE QUEEN, Ark.—Benjamin Franklin Groves, 77, of Texarkana, Ark., died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at his home.
BILLY SMITH
ASHDOWN, Ark.—Billy Smith, 44, of Idabel, Okla., died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, in an Idabel hospital.
DAVID LEE
BROKEN BOW, Okla.—David Lee, 52, of Eagletown, Okla., died Tuesday, March 4, 2008, at his home.
THOMAS ROBERSON
ATLANTA, Texas—Thomas Ray Roberson, 66, of Bloomburg, Texas, died Sunday, March 2, 2008, in Cleveland, Ark.
ROLLIE BIDDLE
STAMPS, Ark.—Rollie Lee Biddle, 61, of Buckner, Ark., died Friday, Feb. 29, 2008, in a Magnolia, Ark., hospital.
MARGARET CORBETT
LINDEN, Texas—Margaret Corbett of Linden died Thursday, March 6, 2008, in a Texarkana hospital.
CHRISTENE MOORE
STAMPS, Ark.—Christene Moore, 95, of Magnolia, Ark., died Friday, Feb. 29, 2008, at her home.
THOMAS GRANT
BOGATA, Texas—Thomas “Ted” Grant, 75, of Clarksville, Texas, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008, in a Tyler, Texas, hospital.
DONALD LAUTERBACH
HOPE, Ark.—Donald E. Lauter-bach, 73, of Hope died Saturday, March 1, 2008, at his home.
CLIFFORD MAVIS
HOPE, Ark.—Clifford William “Cliff” Mavis, 39, of Prescott, Ark., died Saturday, March 1, 2008, in a local hospital.
CHRISTOPHER CONDIT
Christopher Bryan Condit, 23, of Hooks, Texas, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008.

BENJAMIN, Mark.
New Boston, Texas. Died Saturday. Memorial services 7 p.m. Bates-Rolf Funeral Home.
BOBO, Robin.
Hope, Ark. Died Tuesday. Services 2 p.m. Unity Baptist Church. Burial in Patmos Cemetery.
COLLINS, Rosie.
Umpire, Ark. Died Tuesday. Services 2 p.m. Umpire High School Gym. Burial in Athens Cemetery.
CRAWFORD, Loil.
Bagwell, Texas. Died Wednesday. Services 2 p.m. Clarksville Funeral Home, Clarksville, Texas. Burial in English Cemetery.
CUNNINGHAM, Alma.
Gladewater, Texas. Died Tuesday. Services 1 p.m. Big Woods Community Church, DeKalb, Texas. Burial in Big Woods Cemetery.
EASON, Jaunita.
De Queen, Ark. Died Tuesday. Services 2 p.m. Chandler Funeral Home. Burial in Mount Ida Cemetery.
GRANT, Thomas.
Clarksville, Texas. Died Tuesday. Services 2 p.m. First Presbyterian Church. Burial in Stone Chapel Cemetery.
HEMINGER, Lyla.
Ashdown, Ark. Died Monday. Graveside services 1 p.m. East Memorial Gardens.
HILL, Mildred.
Linden, Texas. Died Monday. Services 11 a.m. First Baptist Church. Burial in Linden Cemetery.
MATTSON, Judy.
Texarkana, Ark. Died Wednesday. Services 10 a.m. Texarkana Funeral Home, Arkansas. Burial in Corinth Cemetery.
REAP, Mary.
Pine Bluff, Ark. Died Tuesday. Services 2 p.m. Ralph Robinson & Son Funeral Home. Burial in Clement Cemetery.
RUMSEY, Floy.
Texarkana, Texas. Died Monday. Services 10 a.m. Texarkana Funeral Home, Texas. Burial in Chapelwood Memorial Gardens.