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

MARY BURKS
Mary Helen Fyffe Burks, 85, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, March 31, 2008, in a local nursing home.
RICHARD HELMS II
Richard H. “Dickie” Helms II, 57, of Fort Smith, Ark., died Sunday, March 30, 2008, at his home.
ESTHER DYAS
Esther Lee “Nanny” Dyas, 83, of Fouke, Ark., died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at her home.
SYBIL SIMPSON
STAMPS, Ark.—Sybil Marie Morton Simpson, 85, of Lewisville, Ark., died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, in a local nursing home.
THOMAS BAUMER
ATLANTA, Texas—Thomas Weldon Baumer, 83, of Atlanta died Saturday, March 29, 2008.
MICKEY HILLAND
Mickey Dale Hilland, 64, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, March 31, 2008, in Texarkana, Ark.
WILLINE ROCKENBACH
NASHVILLE, Ark.—Willine Becky Rockenbach, 66, of Nashville died Monday, March 31, 2008, in a local hospital.
MARY HARRELL
ATLANTA, Texas—Mary Sue Harrell, 70, of Atlanta died Monday, March 31, 2008, in Shreveport, La.
CHARLES HILE
DIERKS, Ark.—Charles Wayne Hile, 58, of Taylor, Ark., died Monday, March 31, 2007, in a local nursing home.
BILLY O’RORKE
HOPE, Ark.—Billy Jack O’Rorke, 72, of Carthage, Texas, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, in Tyler, Texas.
JAMES FREEMAN
James W. Freeman, 76, of Texarkana, Ark., died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at his home.
RANDELL CHERRY
Randell Cherry, 82, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at his home.

ARDENEAUX, Lee.
Wake Village, Texas. Died Sunday. Services 11 a.m. Texarkana Funeral Home, Texas. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
HILE, Charles.
Taylor, Ark. Died Monday. Graveside services 2 p.m. Fellowship Cemetery.
HILLAND, Mickey.
Texarkana, Texas. Died Monday. Graveside services 10 a.m. Chapelwood Memorial Gardens.
LEWIS, Emma.
Avinger, Texas. Died Sunday. Services 10 a.m. New Colony Baptist Church. Burial in New Colony Cemetery.
ROCKENBACH, Willine.
Nashville, Ark. Died Monday. Services 10 a.m. Latimer Funeral Home. Burial in Ozan Cemetery.
ROOD, Ruby.
Texarkana, Texas. Died Sunday. Services 2 p.m. Texarkana Funeral Home, Texas. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
SHORT, Ruby.
Teague, Texas. Died Sunday. Graveside services 11 a.m. Wilson Cemetery, Lewisville, Ark.
TUTTLE, Jeff.
Irving, Texas. Died Saturday. Services 2 p.m. First Baptist Church. Burial 4 p.m. Hillcrest Memorial Park.