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

GERTRUDE SONGER
HUGO, Okla.—Gertrude Mary Songer, 95, of Texarkana died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009, in Texarkana.
WILLIAM MYERS SR.
BROKEN BOW, Okla.—William Ed Myers Sr., 68, of Wright City, Okla., died Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009, at his home.
MARY RAY
LINDEN, Texas—Mary Alice Ray, 92, of Keithville, La., died Monday, Jan. 19, 2009.
PEGGY CLINKSCALES
Peggy Clinkscales, 77, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, in a local hospital.
JAMES LUMMUS
James T. Lummus, 86, of Texarkana, Ark., died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, in a local hospital.
KAREN CRABTREE
Karen Sue Crabtree, 50, of Fouke, Ark., died Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009, in a Shreveport, La., hospital.
EMMA HAMM
HOPE, Ark.—Emma Eudora “Doty” Steadman Hamm, 84, of Hope died Monday, Jan. 19, 2009, in a local hospital.
MARY EBERT
HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas—Mary Sue Ebert, 60, of Hughes Springs died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, at her home.
DORTHA CLARK
Dortha Virginia Clark, 84, of Texarkana, Ark., died Monday, Jan. 19, 2009, in a local nursing home.
JUDY PACKNETT
DE QUEEN, Ark.—Judy Ellen Goode Lipsey Packnett, 63, of De Queen died Monday, Jan. 19, 2009, in a Texarkana hospital.
CARL HEARRON
NAPLES, Texas—Carl J. Hearron, 91, of DeKalb, Texas, died Monday, Jan. 19, 2009, at his home.
KEEGAN TOWNSEND
Keegan Townsend, 87, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, Jan. 19, 2009, at his home.
WILLIAM PALMER
PRESCOTT, Ark.—William “Bill” Lamar Palmer, 85, of Gurdon, Ark., died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, in a Little Rock hospital.
HARRY CORNELIUS
Harry L. Cornelius, 70, of Texarkana, Ark., died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, in a local hospital.
BILLY TRAYLOR
HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas—Billy Merrell Traylor, 84, of Winnsboro, Texas, died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, in a Tyler, Texas, hospital.

BRADLEY, Robert.
Texarkana, Ark. Died Sunday. Memorial services 3 p.m. Texarkana Funeral Home, Arkansas.
BROWN, E.L.
Bodcaw, Ark. Died Sunday. Services 2 p.m. East Funeral Home, Downtown. Burial in East Memorial Gardens.
DAVIS, Ora.
Texarkana, Ark. Died Sunday. Graveside services 10 a.m. East Memorial Gardens.
EBERT, Mary.
Hughes Springs, Texas. Died Tuesday. Graveside services 1 p.m. Hughes Springs Cemetery.
HAMM, Emma.
Hope, Ark. Died Monday. Services 2 p.m. Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Burial in Memory Gardens Cemetery.
HILL, Ruby.
Wake Villlage, Texas. Died Friday. Graveside services 1 p.m. Chapelwood Memorial Gardens.
PARSON, J.W. Jr.
Lockesburg, Ark. Died Sunday. Services 1 p.m. Lighthouse Church. Burial in Belleville Cemetery.
SMITH, Bobby.
Kingsport, Tenn. Died Sunday. Services noon Hanner Funeral Service, Atlanta, Texas. Burial in Huffines Cemetery, Bivins, Texas.
SNOW, Edgar.
Lockesburg, Ark. Died Monday. Services 2 p.m. First Baptist Church. Burial in Lockesburg Cemetery.
TIPTON, Willene.
Forrest City, Ark. Died Sunday. Services 10:30 a.m. Stevens Funeral Home. Burial 2 p.m. Frazier Cemetery, Humphrey, Ark.
TOWNSEND, Catherine.
Texarkana, Texas. Died Sunday. Services 2 p.m. Texarkana Seventh-day Adventist Church. Burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery.