All Obituaries

Sue Grant Jones, passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, January 26, 2023, at the age of 88, while surrounded by loved ones at Focus Care of Clarksville, where she spent her remaining years. As the matriarch of a large family, she is survived by her three daughters, Debbie and David Barnett of Clarksville, Sharon Meredith and Annette Lukenbill of Beaumont, and Tedra Jackson of Plano. There are eight grandchildren, Amos Meredith, Dee Barnett, Audra Meredith, Elbert Cheatwood,...

Saturday evening, January 21, 2023, Beverly Mae Pylant, devoted wife, and loving mother or four children, died at the age of 93.  Bev was the daughter of Marvin and Flaurie Jones Phillips. She was born September 20, 1929, in Gladewater.  She married her lifelong love, William Herbert (Hoover) Pylant and enjoyed 73 years of marriage.  Together, they raised four children; Kris and wife, Marty Pylant of Karnack, Martha and husband, Terry Giddens also of Karnack,...

Pansy Lee Garrett Hines, age 87, of Clarksville, went to be with our Lord and Saviour Wednesday January 11, 2023. She was born on November 24, 1935, in Red River County to Roy and Bessie Garrett. Pansy married the love of her life, Bobby Hines, on October 29, 1954, with her Papa, Elder Jesse Watson, officiating. Pansy was a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Clarksville. She was a very faithful woman who loved God and her family with all her heart. She enjoyed camping,...

Joyce Maxine Davidson Cruce, age 75, of Avery, passed away, Sunday, January 1, 2023, at her residence. Joyce was born, October 26, 1947, in Clarksville to Ocie Ollie and Elsa Boney Davidson. She was a retired bus driver for the Avery Independent School District and was also a local hair dresser. Joyce was very active in her community. She was a big supporter of her children and grandchildren, always following them in their sports and school functions. Joyce was an avid and proud Avery...

Donald Tucker, 82 of Crockett passed away, Saturday, December 31, 2022, at Houston County Nursing Home.  Survived by daughter Christy Manning of Crockett.  Cremation services are under the direction of Clarksville Funeral Home. 

Patsy Ann Woolley, age 82, formerly of Powderly, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Baptist Hospital of Fort Smith, Arkansas. Patsy was born March 6, 1940, in Clarksville to Gus and Bernice Tuggle Dawson. Patsy was of Baptist faith. Her parents and husband, Charles Woolley preceded her in death. The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 3, 2023, from 12:30 to 1:30p.m. at Clarksville Funeral Home. Graveside services are set for 2:00p.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at...

Lewis “Walt” William Walton, age, 82, of the White Rock Community in Red River County, passed away, Thursday, December 29, 2022, in a Texarkana Hospital. Walt was born July 30, 1940, in Spring Hill, Tennessee to William H. and Christine Campbell Walton. Walt served in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his parents. The family will receive friends one hour before service time. Funeral Services are set for 2:00p.m. Monday, January 2, 2023, in Lindeman Chapel of...

Chris Michael Hinsley passed away Monday, December 19, 2022 at Paris Regional Medical Center. He was born March 10, 1978 to Delbert Hinsley and Carolyn Templeton Marks in Paris. Chris was preceded in death by his father, son; Steven Hinsley, and great niece; Isabella Little Elk. Survivors include his mother; Carolyn Marks of Detroit, daughter; Hailee Hinsley, 2 sisters; Dawn Hargan and husband Michael of Detroit and Anna Marks of Atwater, California, 2 brothers; Jeffery Hinsley and wife...

Dot Hamilton Sexton, Jr. age 89, of Clarksville, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2022, at Clarksville Nursing Center. Dot was born January 4, 1933, in Justin Texas to Dot Sexton, Sr. and Thelma Sexton. Dot was a custom combine harvester and heavy equipment operator. He could fix or build anything and  always willing to help anyone in need. Dot was a quiet man who loved to talk with his friends. His parents; 2 sons, Stephen and Jamie Sexton; and a step daughter,...

Albert Evans, age 88, of Avery, passed away, Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at his residence. Albert was born June 2, 1934, to Albert E. Evans and Dorris Goldenbaum. Albert spent 22 years in the Navy and served in both Korea and Vietnam. He has many medals, a medal for wintering in Antarctica, a purple heart and bronze star. He served in the Sheriffs departments in Buffalo, New York and Albuquerque, New Mexico. He also was an Umpire, he loved all 3 professions. Preceding him in death are his...