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

ISAAC WHITAKER JR.
Isaac Whitaker Jr., 85, of DeKalb, Texas, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in a local hospital.
ORVAL BRANNAN
HOPE, Ark.—Orval Franklin Brannan, 68, of Hot Springs Village, Ark., died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, after a lengthy illness.
BETTY PIERCE
STAMPS, Ark.—Betty Pierce, 63, of Los Angeles died Wednesday, April 2, 2008, in Los Angeles.
CHESTER JONES
Chester R. Jones, 89, of Tahlequah, Okla., formerly of Redwater, Texas, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in Tahlequah.
POLLY CROW
Polly Helen Crow, 66, of Ashdown, Ark., died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in a local hospital.
HORACE GHOLSON
ATLANTA, Texas—Horace E. Gholson, 82, of Atlanta died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in Texarkana.
WILLIE NASH SR.
STAMPS, Ark.—Willie D. Nash Sr., 66, of Oklahoma City died Wednesday, April 2, 2008, in an Oklahoma City hospital.
EULAS WITHERSPOON
HOPE, Ark.—Eulas Witherspoon, 89, of Nashville, Ark., died Monday, April 7, 2008, in a Nashville hospital.
MARY McKNEELY
ASHDOWN, Ark.—Mary E. McKneely, 82, of Foreman, Ark., died Monday, April 7, 2008, at her home.
HOOVER PEARSON
MALVERN, Ark.—Hoover Pearson, 76, of Malvern died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, in a local hospital.
IMOGENE SMITH
Imogene Fortner Smith, 82, of Texarkana, Texas, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in a local nursing home.
JEANETTA BASS
Jeanetta Hart Bass, 70, of Texarkana, Ark., died Monday, April 7, 2008, in a local hospital.
DONALD McGEE
CLARKSVILLE, Texas—Donald McGee, 68, of the English community died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at his home.
LOIS WARD
STAMPS, Ark.—Lois Faye Ward, 79, of Texarkana, Ark., died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in a Texarkana hospital.
RUBY SITZES
Ruby Marie Sitzes, 65, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, April 10, 2008, in a local hospital.
PATSY WADE
Patsy Helen Wade, 80, of Texarkana, Ark., died Thursday, April 10, 2008, at her home.

BRALEY, Linda.
DeKalb, Texas. Died Tuesday. Services 11 a.m. Maranatha Christian Center.
BRYANT, Renee.
Willoughby, Ohio. Died Sunday. Services 10 a.m. Central Church of Christ, Hope, Ark. Burial in Central Cemetery.
BURLEY, Peggy.
Prescott, Ark. Died April 3. Graveside services 11 a.m. Liberty Cemetery.
GOODWIN, Ernestine.
Lewisville, Ark. Died Wednesday. Graveside services 2 p.m. Lakeside Cemetery, Stamps, Ark.
HUMPHREY, Terrence.
Foreman, Ark. Died Tuesday. Services 11 a.m. First Southern Baptist Church, Crossroads, Ark. Burial in Gravelly Cemetery.
McCLUNG, Mac.
Clarksville, Texas. Died Monday. Services 11 a.m. Abundant Life Worship Center. Burial in Albion Cemetery.
METTS, Verna.
Clarksville, Texas. Died Tuesday. Graveside services 2 p.m. Annona Cemetery.
PAYNE, Adam.
Bloomburg, Texas. Died Monday. Services 2 p.m. New Hope Baptist Church. Burial in New Hope Cemetery.
SIMMONS, Cynthia.
Dallas. Died Saturday. Graveside services 2 p.m. Center Ridge Cemetery, Maud, Texas.