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

HOWARD WALKER
Howard James Walker, 68, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, at his home.
DAVID POWELL
David Lynn “Mouse” Powell, 51, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, Aug. 18, 2008, at his home.
LEROY MAXON
Leroy Maxon, 58, of Texarkana, Texas, died Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008, in a local hospital.
ELA STONE
GURDON, Ark.—Ela B. Stone, 93, of Malvern, Ark., died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Malvern.
HOUSTON HAWKINS
Houston Hawkins, 71, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at his home.
ALINE MARTIN
ATLANTA, Texas—Aline Martin, 67, of Atlanta died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in a Texarkana hospital.
ELIZABETH HAYNIE
PRESCOTT, Ark.—Elizabeth “Aunt Pig” Haynie, 91, of Bluff City, Ark., died Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008, in a Hope, Ark., hospital.
HOYITT ARCHER
HOPE, Ark.—Hoyitt C. Archer, 84, of Hope died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, in a local nursing home.
MARISSA FREEMAN
CLARKSVILLE, Texas—Marissa Freeman, infant daughter of Marcus and Clarissa Freeman of Texarkana, died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, in a Dallas hospital.
MINNIE JAMES
Minnie Lee Smith James, 81, of Hooks, Texas, died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008, in a local hospital.
WILLIE PEISER
ATLANTA, Texas—Willie Maurice Peiser, 69, of Stamford, Texas, died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, in Texarkana, Texas.
LeFLORE DAVIS
IDABEL, Okla.—LeFlore Dean Davis, 92, of Idabel died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, in a local hospital.
OTHO MOORE JR.
STAMPS, Ark.—Otho Moore Jr., 73, of Lewisville, Ark., died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, in a Texarkana hospital.
RUTH CLOUD
DE QUEEN, Ark.—Ruth Emma Carrington Cloud, 94, of De Queen died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at her home.
IRENE McBRIDE
Irene McBride, 79, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, in a local hospital.
JAMES SEWELL
James “Jake” Richard Sewell, 80, of Nash, Texas, died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, in Texarkana, Texas.
MARY SMITH
ATLANTA, Texas—Mary Jo Smith, 53, of Arlington, Texas, died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, in Fort Worth, Texas.

CLAYTON, William.
Atlanta, Texas. Died Tuesday. Services 2 p.m. First United Methodist Church.
MATURE, James.
New Boston, Texas. Died Aug. 8. Memorial services 1 p.m. Red Bayou Cemetery.
POWELL, David.
Texarkana, Texas. Died Monday. Graveside services 2 p.m. East Memorial Gardens.
SYKES, Konner.
Texarkana, Texas. Died Tuesday. Services 3:30 p.m. East Funeral Home, Moores Lane. Burial in Chapelwood Memorial Gardens.
WILLIAMS, Charles.
Texarkana, Texas. Died Aug. 12. Services 1 p.m. Walker Chapel CME Church. Burial in Fair Haven Cemetery.