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Obituaries
Dec 10, 2019
Roy GILMORE
Roy Lee Gilmore, 72, of New Boston, Texas passed away on December 8, 2019 in New Boston, after a long illness. He was born on March 26, 1948 to Mr. and Mrs. O.L. Gilmore in Mount Pleasant, Texas.
Billy W. BLAKENEY
Billy W. Blakeney, 94, of Foreman, Arkansas died Monday, December 9, 2019
at a Texarkana, Texas Care facility.
Helen Prather COWART
Helen Prather Cowart, 93, of DeKalb, Texas died Sunday, December 8, 2019 at a New Boston, Texas Care facility.
Lillian 'Bernice' HONEA
Mrs. Lillian Bernice Honea was born September 18, 1929, in Texarkana, Texas, and went to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 7, 2019.
De'Lois Riley Sirmans
De'Lois Riley Sirmans age 83, of Frankston, Texas formerly of Atlanta, Texas, went to be with the Lord Friday, December 6, 2019 in an Athens, Texas adult care facility.
Rachel Dianne Johnston Magee
Rachel Dianne Johnston Magee, was born March 1, 1971 in Houston, Texas. She went to be with God on December 7, 2019.
Katsuyo Payne
Katsuyo Payne, age 89, of Hooks, Texas, died Sunday, December 8, 2019, at her residence.
Roy Lee Gilmore
Roy Lee Gilmore, 72, of New Boston, Texas passed away on December 8, 2019 in New Boston, after a long illness. He was born on March 26, 1948 to Mr. and Mrs. O.L. Gilmore in Mount Pleasant, Texas.
Jewell SEXTON
Jewell Ileene Sexton of Nash, Texas passed away December 7, 2019 at the age of 100. She was born March 6, 1919 in Mount Pleasant, Texas.
JOHN BARRETT
John David Barrett, 74, of Texarkana, Texas passed away December 5, 2019. He was born February 10, 1945 in Fairfield, Alabama. He graduated from Texarkana College with an Associate's Degree and was listed on the President's List for his scholastic integrity. He proudly served in the US Army where he was deployed in Vietnam and Honorably Discharged after many years of service. After his Military career he continued serving his country at Red River Army Depot where he worked in Electronic Maintenance, in total he gave 31 years of Federal Service. He was a member of the Vietnam Veterans Association, the Disabled American Veterans, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and a member of Grace Church in Nash.
LAWRENCE HEINRICHS JR.
Lawrence "Larry" George Heinrichs Jr, 59, of Fort Smith, Arkansas passed away November 17, 2019. He was born December 15, 1959 in Texarkana, Texas. He was a Bio Medical Service Engineer and of the Christian Faith. Larry will be fondly remembered by family and friends as a devoted, loving father and husband, and a loyal friend to so many over the years. He loved spending time out of doors snow mobiling, hunting, camping, hiking, rafting, skiing, wake boarding, sky diving, and scuba diving.
MARY POWELL
Mary Louise Powell, 67 of Texarkana, TX passed away on Friday December 6, 2019 at her home. She was born on December 31, 1951. Mrs. Powell was a retired LVN.
RHONDA CARROLL
Rhonda Carroll, of Texarkana, Texas, passed on Tuesday, December 3rd at Christus St. Michael Health System Texarkana after a prolonged battle with illness.
Louise Renfrow
Services for Louise Evans Renfrow, 71, of Ore City are 2 p.m. Sunday at Reeder-Davis Chapel. Burial in Piney Cemetery via Reeder-Davis Funeral Home, Ore City.
Retha Harris
Retha Harris, age 83, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Thursday, December 5, 2019 in a local nursing home.
HAROLD BARRON
Harold Barron, age 78, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019, with his loving family by his side.
HAROLD ALFORD
Harold Alford, age 78, of Bogata, passed away, Friday, December 06, 2019, at his residence.
JAY-MICHAEL LOHSE
Jay-Michael Lohse, 35 of Rogers, AR passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 in Dekalb, TX. He was born in Little Rock, AR on September 27, 1984.
MARY EDWARDS
Mary G. (Wade) Edwards, a resident of Plaquemine, La., passed away peacefully on December 5, 2019 at her house surrounded by her family. She was born on September 18, 1936 to the parents of Claude and Lucille Martin Grider. She was a graduate of East Texas State University with a degree in Education and later attended Louisiana State University. Her career was a combination of teaching, supervision, and administration in many school systems in Texas and Louisiana including the Louisiana State Department of Education before retiring. Her most rewarding experiences were working with her husband, E.P. (Ed) Edwards, who shared the same passion of helping others to achieve their goals, especially with the Prison Ministry. Mary and Ed were presented the Citizen of the Year award in 2007 by the Kiwanis Club for their community service.
BETTY HUNTER
Betty Faye Hunter died November 28th. Services directed by Haynes Mortuary are Saturday, December 7th at 11 a.m. - Sunset Baptist Church.
SHAUNTRAE HURD
Shauntrae Hurd died November 26th. Services by Haynes Mortuary will be Saturday, December 7th at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church, New Boston.
SARITA PHILLIPS
Sarita Phillips died November 26th. Services by Haynes Mortuary are Saturday December 7th at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church, New Boston.
CHARLES GRIFFITH
Charles Donald Griffith 71, was born on June 01, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama to the parentage of Charles Griffith Sr and Lucille Johnson. He was a Baptist and worked for General Electric for many years. Mr. Griffith retired from the Airforce where he toured Vietnam in 1968, and was a TET Offensive. He passed away on November 27, 2019 in Texarkana, Texas. He was preceded by his Wife; Bertha Mae Griffith, Son; Byron Jones, Father and Mother; Charles Griffith and Lucille Johnson, and Sister; Jean Ann Peoples.
LAURA NEWTON
Laura "Already" Walker Newton, 72, of Texarkana, TX, died Wednesday, November 27, 2019, in Texarkana, TX.
LARRY CAPPS
Larry Wayne Capps, 68, of Jefferson, Texas died Tuesday, December 3, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.
BOBBY DAVIS JR.
Bobby Dan Davis, Jr., 65, of Texarkana, TX passed away December 4, 2019 at his home. Mr. Davis was born August 7, 1954 in El Dorado, AR.
JESSIE SANDERS
Bro. Jessie Otis Sanders 65, was born on December 27,1953 in Texarkana, Texas to Jessie Sanders Sr and Lillie Mae Mills-Keeling. Jessie's earthly journey ended on Friday, November 29,2019 at Davita Regional Dialysis in Texarkana, Texas. Jessie attended Goree Elementary School in Texarkana, Texas and was a 1972 graduate of Texas High School in Texarkana, Texas. After graduating, Jessie enrolled in Central Business College in Texarkana, Texas to study computer science. Central Business College closed and he pursued other interests. Jessie was a lifelong, faithful member of the Newtown Baptist Church in Texarkana, Texas. He served as an ordained deacon, vice-president, usher, member and president of the Male Chorus, Sunday School teacher, president of the Brotherhood Ministry and Transportation Ministry. He strived to do the best in all things until the day of his demise. He loved his church and no task was too small or too large for him to tackle. Jessie loved his family and those things associated with family-life.
John Howell Pemberton, Jr.
John Howell Pemberton, Jr. age 85 of New Boston, Texas and Leonard, Texas passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 in a local nursing facility. Mr. Pemberton was born June 18, 1934 in Denton County Texas. He was a Rock Crusher Salesman with Acme Brick and a Baptist.
MARGARET SAMS
Margaret E. (Beth) Sams, 86, of Ashdown, AR passed away December 5, 2019 in Texarkana, AR. She was born October 22, 1933 in Wingate, TX to the late James B. and Bertha Miller. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Gene Sams, and two daughters, Pamela Ann Carter and Margaret Jean Lisensby.
MARY EDWARDS
Mary G. (Wade) Edwards, a resident of Plaquemine, La., passed away peacefully on December 5, 2019 at her house surrounded by her family. She was born on September 18, 1936 to the parents of Claude and Lucille Martin Grider. She was a graduate of East Texas State University with a degree in Education and later attended Louisiana State University. Her career was a combination of teaching, supervision, and administration in many school systems in Texas and Louisiana including the Louisiana State Department of Education before retiring. Her most rewarding experiences were working with her husband, E.P. (Ed) Edwards, who shared the same passion of helping others to achieve their goals, especially with the Prison Ministry. Mary and Ed were presented the Citizen of the Year award in 2007 by the Kiwanis Club for their community service.
MARGETT JONES
Services for Margett Jones, 67, of Linden are 2 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Salem Missionary Baptist Church.
PEGGY BRYAN
Mrs. Peggy Lynn Bryan, age 67, of Lockesburg, passed on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 in Texarkana, Texas.
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