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Jessie Mae Dowe, 83, of Linden, Texas, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015, in a local nursing home. Ms. Dowe was born Nov. 9, 1931, in Linden. She was retired from Glenn and Garret and member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She … Continue reading →

Ruby Lee Turner Henderson, 93, of New Boston, Texas, died Saturday, March 21, 2015, in Texarkana, Ms. Henderson was born Oct. 5, 1922, in New Boston. She was a member of Prosperity Baptist Church, New Boston. Survivors include six sons, … Continue reading →

Carlton S. Scott, 47 of Bloomburg, TX passed away on February 25, 2015 at Christus St. Michaels .  Mr. Scott was born October 11, 1967 in Atlanta, Texas.   He was a mechanic and a member of Shady Grove Baptist … Continue reading →

Ola Mae Lawson, 88, of Atlanta died Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015, at her home. Ms. Lawson was born Dec. 18, 1926. She was a member of Queen City COGIC. Survivors include one daughter, Alice Mae Lawson of Atlanta; two sisters, … Continue reading →

  Linda “Peggy” Appleby Coleman, 61, of Little Rock, Arkansas departed this life Friday, February 13, 2015. She is survived by husband, Andrew Coleman; children: Andrew “Lamonte” Coleman, Cassandra Coleman, and …  

Ms. Norma Burns, 68 of Jefferson, Texas passed away at her residence on Februrary 8, 2015.   Mrs. Burns was born Sept. 17, 1946, in Jefferson. She was a homemaker and a member of Judea Baptist Church. Survivors include three … Continue reading →

Kimberly Wynell Barber, 55, of Atlanta died Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, in a Texarkana, Texas hospital. Mrs. Barber was born Sept. 21, 1959, in Naples, Texas. She was a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church, Douglassville, Texas. Survivors include one … Continue reading →

Johnnie Mae Webster, 85, of Atlanta died Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, in a Texarkana, Texas, hospital. Mr. Webster was born Aug. 6, 1929, in Beaumont, Texas. He was a lab technician and a member of Queen City Church of God … Continue reading →

Willie B. Richardson, 81, of Queen City, Texas, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, in a Texarkana, Texas hospital. Mr. Richardson was born Oct. 10, 1933, in Honey Grove. He was a heavy equipment worker and a member of Shady Grove … Continue reading →

Dewayne Miles, 47, of San Francisco died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014, in San Francisco. Mr. Miles was born Jan. 29, 1967. He was a member of Missionary Temple, San Francisco. Survivors include one daughter, Taneia Miles of Richmond, Calif.; his … Continue reading →

  Ella Mae Hawkins, 84, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, in a local nursing home. Ms. Hawkins was born July 31, 1930, in Magnolia, Ark. She was retired from Texarkana Housing Authority and a member of Greater … Continue reading →

Armistic L. Battle Jr., 46, of Atlanta died Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, in Atlanta. Mr. Battle was born May 1, 1968, in Atlanta. He was a member of St. John Baptist Church, Douglassville, Texas. Survivors include five sons, William Battle, … Continue reading →

Miss Angie Lee “Gie Baby” Burns of Jefferson, Texas passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home. Miss Burns was born the third child of Dodson and Ethel Lee Oliver Burns on December 8, 1944.  She … Continue reading →

Orlando Cartez Ivory, 22, died Monday, July 28, 2014, in a Midland, Texas hospital. Mr. Ivory was born Jan. 12, 1992, in Atlanta, Texas. He was an equipment operator and a member of Victory Baptist Church. Survivors include his parents, … Continue reading →

Mr. Milton Luckey, 73 of Atlanta, Texas passed away on July 5, 2014 at Golden Villa Health Care.   Mr. Luckey was born May 20, 1941 in Bryans Mills, Texas.   He was retired and a member of Floyd Valley … Continue reading →