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NELLIE BAITY
ATLANTA, Texas - Nellie Cooper Baity, 65, of Atlanta died Friday, Jan. 30, 2004, in a local hospital.
Mrs. Baity was born March 27, 1938, in Marietta, Texas. She was a housekeeper and a member of Victory Baptist Church.
Survivors include one brother, Willie Joe Cooper of Chicago; one uncle, Jessie Cooper of Commerce, Texas; three nieces, Erica Fay Cooper of Milwaukee, Wis., and Wanda Houston and Mable Jean Houston of Commerce; three nephews, Rayden Cooper of Chicago and Sammy Houston and John L. Houston of Commerce; and one special friend, Earnest Watson.
Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Victory Baptist Church with the Rev. Christopher Collins officiating. Burial will be in Floyd Valley Cemetery, Marietta, under direction of Coleman - Atlanta Funeral Home.
WALDENE BENNETT
MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas - Waldene Bennett of Mount Pleasant died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004, at her home.
Arrangements are pending with Tumey Mortuary.
RUTH SHEETS
Eda Ruth Sheets, 80, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004, in a local hospital.
Mrs. Sheets was born March 22, 1923, in Chicago. She was a homemaker, a Baptist and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Sheets, in 1974.
Survivors include one son, Bill Ellefson of Texarkana; three daughters and one son - in - law, Verna and Wayne Davenport, Susan Sims Horn and Donna Shirley Menah of Texarkana; seven grandchildren; and seven great - grandchildren.
Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Thursday in Chapelwood Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Tim Reed officiating. Burial will be under direction of Chapelwood Funeral Home.
Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
The family will be at the home of Donna Shirley Menah, 6720 W. Seventh, Texarkana, Texas.
MARVIN WALKER
Marvin Walker, 85, of Mount Pleasant, Texas, died Monday, Feb. 2, 2004, in Mount Pleasant.
Arrangements are pending with Haynes Mortuary.
BETTY DAVIS
Betty Jo Davis, 76, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, Feb. 2, 2004, in a local hospital.
Mrs. Davis was born Sept. 7, 1927, in Blytheville, Ark. She was retired owner and operator of Betty's Lakeside Deli Grocery Store.
Survivors include four sons, Grady Flanigan of Texarkana, Jerry W. Flanigan of Utah; Terry J. Flanigan of Cloud Croft, N.M., and David Davis of San Diego; one daughter, Betty Sue Davis of Milwaukee, Wis.; and one sister, Sue Gada of Dyersburg, Tenn.
Arrangements are under direction of Texarkana Funeral Home.
LLOYD KING
ATLANTA, Texas - Lloyd King, 85, of Atlanta died Monday, Feb. 2, 2004, in Atlanta.
Mr. King was born April 19, 1918, in Izard County, Ark. He was a retired water/sewer supervisor for the City of Atlanta and a member of Open Door Baptist Church, Queen City, Texas.
Survivors include his wife, Ida Blalock King of Atlanta; two sons and daughters - in - law, Larry and Yvonne King of Atlanta and Lloyd D. and Jan King of Mooringsport, La.; one daughter, Emily Sue Kemp of Nederland, Texas; and one sister, Ethel Ainsworth of Mauriceville, Texas.
Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Thursday in Gum Springs Cemetery, Harrison County, Texas, with the Rev. Dennis Gibbons officiating. Burial will be under direction of Hanner Funeral Service.
JUANITA WESTBROOK
CLARKSVILLE, Texas - Juanita Westbrook, 80, of Clarksville died Monday, Feb. 2, 2004, in a local nursing home.
Mrs. Westbrook was born Oct. 13, 1923, in Red River County, Texas. She was a homemaker and a member of New Haven Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Westbrook.
Survivors include one son and daughter - in - law, Jerry and Rita Westbrook of Clarksville; one daughter and son - in - law, Janie and Rollie Bohall of Katy, Texas; her mother, Frances Knowles of Clarksville; two sisters, Betty Ezell of Burleson, Texas, and Mary Jo Martin of Plano, Texas; one brother, Reo Knowles of Dallas; five grandchildren; and three great - grandchildren.
Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Clarksville Funeral Home Lindeman Chapel with the Revs. James Hinkle and A.B. Kellam officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery.
Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
L.V. LONG
HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas - L.V. Long, 91, of Hughes Springs died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004, in a local nursing home.
Arrangements are pending with Reeder - Davis Funeral Home.
RONALD ROBINSON
NAPLES, Texas - Ronald Robinson of Marietta, Texas, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004, in Longview, Texas.
Arrangements are pending with Alexander Funeral Home.
Gaylon A. Barrington
May 13, 2004
Atlanta, Texas — Garlon A. Barrington, 81, of Atlanta, Texas, passed away on May 13, 2004 in Atlanta, Texas. He is survived by his wife of almost 50 years, Kathryn Denmon Barrington of Atlanta, one son, Marty Barrington and his wife Sharon; three daughters, Elaine Sena and husband Mark, Anita Jackson, Karen Maxam all of the Dallas area; one brother, Vernon Barrington and special friend Nadine Day of Avinger; 12 Grandchildren and 1 Great Grandchild. Mr. Barrington was born on October 21, 1922 in Doddridge, Arkansas. He was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Grand Saline, Texas. He was a veteran of WWII having served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army from 1942-1945. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Texarkana, 803 Spruce Street, Texarkana, Texas 75501. Services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 16, 2003 at the Hanner Funeral Chapel in Atlanta, Texas with burial to follow in the Mt. Zion Cemetery in Doddridge, Arkansas.
Addie Surratt
May 19, 2004
Mrs. Surratt is Survived by a son-in-law, Charles Cunningham of Texarkana, TX. and a number of nieces and nephews. Mrs. Surratt was born on March 7, 1909 in Cass County, TX.
Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home thursday evening from 5:00pm until 7:00p
Billy Compton
May 21, 2004
Mr. Compton is survived by sons; Larry Compton of Atlanta, TX. Charles Compton of Atlanta, TX. Tommy Compton of Bloomburg, TX Rickey Compton of Atlanta, TX
Daughters; Margaret Russell of Atlanta, TX.
Angelia Harris of Bloomburg, TX. Bobbie Graves of Queen City, TX. Louella White of Queen City, Tx. Marietta Stafford of Bright Star, AR.
Mr. Compton is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren.
Mr. Compton was born in Cass County, TX. on March 26, 1928.
Service Information
2:00 P.M. Sunday 5-23-2004
Internment Information: Macedonia Cemetery
Annie Lucille
Green May 23, 2004
Services for Mrs. Lucille Green, 89, of Shreveport will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2004 located at the Hanner Funeral Chapel, in Atlanta, Texas with the Rev. Johnny Murphy officiating. Interment will follow in the Center Hill Cemetery in Cass County, Texas located East of Linden. Visitation will begin at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home
Mrs. Green was born near Daingerfield, Texas and passed away at her home in Shreveport on May 23, 2004. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Shreveport. Her passing followed a very long illness.
She was the first born of Andy Bell and Mattie Lou (Davis) Hampton. She was born on March 26, 1915.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Ernest Hughes, 3 brothers, and 1 sister.
She is survived by her husband, Lee M. Green of the home; children, Ina Faye Hayes, Omaha, Tx., Glenn A. Hughes, Redwater, Tx., Carolyn M. McAlister, Houston, Tx., Rev. James Hughes, Jr., Doddridge, Ar.; Stepdaughter, Barbara L. Boyd, Red Oak, Tx.; Step-son, Michael J. Green, Edina, Mo.; 11 Grandchildren, 9 Step Grandchildren, 16 Great Grandchildren, 10 Step Great Grandchildren, 6 Great Great Grandchildren, 2 Step Great Great Grandchildren; Brother, C.W. Hampton, Atlanta, Texas; Sister, Louise Blackwell, La Place, La.
Lucille was a homemaker all of her life, in addition for a few years worked in a factory in Atlanta, Texas. She and her first husband were married in December, 1936.
Her school was obtained in the public schools of Morris County, Texas. She loved all of her extended family and friends, She never spoke a derogatory word of anyone her entire life. Heaven is more richly blessed by her presence.
The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Carter J. Boyd who was her primary care doctor for 16 years all of the years she lived in the Shreveport Metro Area. To the doctors, nurses, technicians, therapists, and other members of the hospitals staff who made her life a little easier during her illnesses.
Pallbearers will be great grandsons.
Gussie Mae Vaughan
May 28, 2004
Mrs. Vaughan was preceded in death by her husband; Paul Vaughan, her son; Thomas Primm; and 6 Brothers and sisters.
Mrs. Vaughan is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Vaughan was born on May 28, 1912 in Coon Creek, Texas. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Texas. She was a graduate of Meridian College. She worked for Montgomery Wards and General Dynamics.
Service Information
2:00 p.m. Wednesday 6-2-2004
Hanner Funeral Chapel
Internment Information: Laws Chapel Cemetery
Grady Hufsteler May 29, 2004
Sons; James Hufstetler and wife Debbie--Queen City, Texas, Gary Hufstetler and wife Teresa--Ore City, Tx Daughters; Shirley Ricketts and husband Robby--Queen City, Texas Brothers; James Hufstetler and wife Martha--Marshall, Texas Kenneth Hufstetler and wife Sue--Dickinson, Texas Billie Hufstetler and wife Tina--Ft. Smith, Arkansas, Sisters; Wanda Jean Urqhart--Hurst, Tx Maureen Gibbons--Longview, Tx
Ouida Betts and husband George--Atlanta, Tx
Emma Lena Vassar--Atlanta, Tx
Opal Kirkland and husband Dolph--Atlanta, Tx
Mr. Hufstetler is also survived by brother-in-law, Gene Griffin of Queen City, Tx.; sister-in-law, Lavern Griffin of Houston, Tx.; 10 Grandchildren, six great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and more friends than you can count.
Mr. Hufstetler was preceded in death by his parents, Grady, Sr. and Nettie Mae Hufstetler and one granddaughter; Stephanie Hufstetler.
Mr. Hufstetler was born on June 14, 1929 in Vivian, Louisiana. He married Rua Fay Griffin on December 5, 1953 and they had 50 years of loving memories.He was a veteran in the U.S. Army Engineers for two years.. He was retired from Lone Star Steel as a Yard Master after 30 years of dedication..
James Carlton Gholson
May 31, 2004
Mr. Gholson was born on December 30, 1948 in Port Arthur, Texas. He is survived by;
Nephew; Jay Hanssen and wife Laura Chap--Austin, Texas, Niece; Dannette Hanssen--Salt Lake City, Utah, Uncle; David Bleakley--Groves, TexasJeannie Hanssen and husband Dean--Gladewater, Texas
Service Information
10:00 a.m. Wednesday June 2, 2004
Graveside Services at Pine Crest Cemetery
Internment Information: Pine Crest Cemetery
Merle Puckett Jones
May 21, 2004
Survived by Son; Don C. Jones, Jr. & wife Louise of Blanchard, LA. Daughters; Annette J. Roberts & husband Leon of Shreveport, LA. Rhonda J. Vardeman & husband Rob of Shreveport, LA. Sister; Sybil Hruska of Nederland, TX.
Mrs. Jones is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband W. Curtis Jones. She was born on November 1, 1915 in Bloomburg, TX. She was a member of North Point (Formerly Blanchard United Methodist) Church. She was a housewife and an avid reader.
Service Information
2:00 P.M. Monday 5-24-2004
Hanner Funeral Chapel
Internment Information: Salem Cemetery
Charles Langston
May 20, 2004
Survived by Sons; Eddie Langston--McLeod, Texas Dennis Langston and wife Susanna--Atlanta, Texas Daughter: Linda Langford and husband J.R.--Vivian, Louisiana Brothers; William Langston and wife Glenda--Atlanta, Tx James Langston and wife Brenda--Queen City, Texas Robert Langston and wife Vickie--Queen City, Texas
Mr. Langston was preceded in death by his parents, R.E. "Slim" and Jennie Lou Langston; and one brother, Bobby. Mr. Langston is also survived by 5 Grandchildren and 1 Great Grandchild. Mr. Langston was born on February 18, 1941 in Atlanta, Texas. He was a member of the Enon Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served from 1958-1962. He was a member of VFW Post # 5870, Carpenters Local # 379, Gettybottom Sportsman Society.
Service Information
2:00 p.m. Saturday 5-22-2004
Hanner Funeral Chapel
Internment Information: Queen City Cemetery
Mary E. Clements
May 26, 2004
Miss Clements is survived by 1 Neice; Martha Ann Benefield of Queen City and a Nephew; Darrell Clements of Texarkana. She was preceded in death by her parents Bird and Vera Clements.
Miss Clements was born June 10, 1916 in Queen City, TX. She was a retired employee of Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. where she was a telephone operator for over 30 years. She was a member of Queen City First United Methodist Church.
Service Information
10:00 A.M. Friday 5-28-2004
Hanner Funeral Chapel
Internment Information: Queen City Cemetery
Vida Lowry Wheaton
May 24, 2004
Survived by Son; Danny Wheaton and wife Jimmie--Douglassville, Tx Daughters; Martha Midkiff-Queen City, Texas Juanita Johnson--Pearland, Tx Sister; Zolema Riley--Atlanta, Texas
Mrs. Wheaton is also survived by 7 Grandchildren, 17 Great Grandchildren, and 10 Great Great Grandchildren.
Mrs. Wheaton was preceded in death by her husband Bruce Robert Wheaton.
Mrs. Wheaton was born on October 2, 1911 in Ashland, Alabama. She enjoyed quilting, fishing, crocheting and spending time with her children.
Service Information
2:00 p.m. Thursday 5-27-2004
Graveside Service at Smyrna Cemetery
Internment Information: Smyrna Cemetery
