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Our thoughts and prayers are with you, she was such a sweet neighbor for a long time.
Roger & Trish Norsworthy, Texarkana, AR
December 27, 2016
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Betty Davis
December 26, 2016 | Texarkana, AR
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Heaven gained a beautiful angel. I will miss her sweet smile, laughter, and kindness. I feel blessed to have known Ms. Sylvia and will treasure the memories I have of her. God Bless you Gale and your sweet family.
Candy McNeil
December 25, 2016 | Maud, TX
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In peace with God
Charles & Joy Tichenor
December 24, 2016 | Spring, TX
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Our deepest sympathy is being sent your way over the loss of your mother. We are so sad to hear of this news. Please know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Jim & Deb Smith
December 24, 2016 | Texarkana, TX
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Sympathy and prayers. Praying happy memories will replace your sadness in coming days.
Tommy & Kathy Chandler
December 23, 2016 | Fouke, AR
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We pause to remember a special lady and the family who loved her.
Hers has been a long and difficult uphill journey and now she is at peace. We grieve but not as those who have no hope. May the promise of the Christmas season soften your grief and give you courage in the days ahead.
Jim and Lou Ella Humphrey
December 23, 2016 | Texarkana, AR
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So sorry for you loss. Sylvia was a great neighbor. You all come from strong stock. J. R. and Sylvia would be very proud of their legacy.
Carolyn Sackett
December 23, 2016 | Texarkana, TX
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Gale, Steve and all the family, We are so sorry for your loss. I remember her as a sweet, nice lady as she would visit church with you all sometimes. May you be comforted by the Holy Spirit and your treasured memories. We were all blessed to have wonderful Moms. You all will be in our prayers.
Brenda/Terry Bailey
December 23, 2016 | Gentry, AR
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Obituary
Sylvia's Obituary
Mrs. Sylvia Etta McEwen, age 85, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Thursday, December 22, 2016, in a local retirement center.
Mrs. McEwen was born August 30, 1931, in Caraway, Arkansas, and had lived most of her life in Texarkana. She was a member of Beech Street First Baptist Church, was retired from Larkotex, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lee R. McEwen, Sr., and her son, Lee R. McEwen, Jr.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Gale and Steve Woolsey of Texarkana, Arkansas, one daughter-in-law, Joy McEwen, of Jasper, Indiana, one brother and sister-in-law, Garland and Lela Watkins of Lebanon, Tennessee, five grandchildren, Matthew and Hillary McEwen of Lexington, Kentucky, Michael and Sarah McEwen of Beaver Dam, Kentucky, John and Madison McEwen of Hartford, Kentucky, James and Cindy Woolsey of Texarkana, Arkansas, and Deanna and Josh Mudford of Fouke, Arkansas, and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 P. M. Monday at the Texarkana Funeral Home Arkansas Chapel with Rev. Craig Jenkins, Rev. Richard Posey, and Rev. Josh Mudford officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:30 PM until service time on Monday.
The family will be at the home of Steve and Gale Woolsey, Texarkana, Arkansas.
Memorials may be made to: Beech Street First Baptist Church, 601 Beech Street, Texarkana, Arkansas, 71854, Central Baptist Church, 2117 East 35th Street, Texarkana, Arkansas, 71854, or to Encompass Hospice, 210 North Stateline Avenue, Texarkana, Arkansas, 71854.
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