Obituaries

Obituaries for March 21, 2009

  • LARRY BELL

    Larry Bell, 59, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, March 20, 2009, in a local hospital. <br />Mr. Bell was born Nov. 15, 1949, in Texarkana. He was a member of …

  • HAROLD CAMPBELL

    ATLANTA, Texas—Harold “Bubba” Campbell, 65, of Queen City, Texas, died Thursday, March 19, 2009, in Queen City. <br />Mr. Campbell was born Sept. 28, 1943, in Atlanta. He was a …

  • WILBURN CLARK

    HOPE, Ark.—Wilburn Frank Clark, 80, of Hope died Friday, March 20, 2009, in a local hospital. <br />Arrangements are pending with Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. <br />

  • Notable Deaths

    Anne Wiggins Brown <br />OSLO—Anne Wiggins Brown, the African-American soprano who starred as the original Bess in George Gershwin’s landmark folk opera “Porgy and Bess” but saw her career limited …

  • MARY FLOYD

    ATLANTA, Texas—Mary Frances Burkhalter Floyd, 61, of Atlanta died Friday, March 20, 2009, in Atlanta. <br />Mrs. Floyd was born April 3, 1947, in Texarkana, Ark. She was retired from …

  • ANNIE PORTER

    ATLANTA, Texas—Annie Perle Moore Porter, 99, of Atlanta died Friday, March 20, 2009. <br />Arrangements are pending with Hanner Funeral Service. <br />

  • MARY PORTERFIELD

    Mary Edna Porterfield, 78, of Texarkana, Texas, died Wednesday, March 18, 2009, in a local nursing home. <br />Mrs. Porterfield was born Nov. 6, 1930, in Cornerbrook, Newfoundland. She was …

  • CHARLES THOMPSON

    Charles Malcom “Mike” Thompson, 78, of Asheboro, N.C., died Thursday, March 19, 2009, in an Asheboro hospital. <br />Mr. Thompson was retired from the Texas Highway Department, a member of …

  • JOHNNIE TURNER

    MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas—Johnnie Mae Turner, 85, of Mount Pleasant died Wednesday, March 18, 2009, in Mount Pleasant. <br />Mrs. Turner was born July 6, 1923, in Mount Pleasant. She was …

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