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Ross Benton Tarkington

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Ross Benton Tarkington

Birth
Henderson County, Texas, USA
Death
15 Sep 2006 (aged 73)
Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
Burial
Bazette, Navarro County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Section: 1st Addition South
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Ross Tarkington, 73, of Kerens passed away Thursday, Sept. 14, 2006, at Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler.

Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Paschal Funeral Home.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Prairie Point Cemetery with the Rev. Tommy Carson officiating.

Mr. Tarkington was born Dec. 27, 1932, in Henderson County. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in the Korean War. He worked 27 years with Chattanooga Glass Company.

He was preceded in death by his parents, I.C. and Ruby Tarkington; sister, Juanita Tarkington; and brother, Troy Tarkington.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Doris Tarkington of Kerens; sons and daughters-in-law, Joe and Cindy Tarkington of Dallas and Dale and Suzanne Tarkington of Kerens; sister and brother-in-law, Hazel Lee and Earl Mullins of Mabank; brother and sister-in-law, Thomas and Francis Tarkington of Athens; a number of nieces and nephews; and Rossf beloved dog, Baby Doll.

Arrangements by Paschal Funeral Home, Kerens. ‡
Ross Tarkington, 73, of Kerens passed away Thursday, Sept. 14, 2006, at Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler.

Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Paschal Funeral Home.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Prairie Point Cemetery with the Rev. Tommy Carson officiating.

Mr. Tarkington was born Dec. 27, 1932, in Henderson County. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in the Korean War. He worked 27 years with Chattanooga Glass Company.

He was preceded in death by his parents, I.C. and Ruby Tarkington; sister, Juanita Tarkington; and brother, Troy Tarkington.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Doris Tarkington of Kerens; sons and daughters-in-law, Joe and Cindy Tarkington of Dallas and Dale and Suzanne Tarkington of Kerens; sister and brother-in-law, Hazel Lee and Earl Mullins of Mabank; brother and sister-in-law, Thomas and Francis Tarkington of Athens; a number of nieces and nephews; and Rossf beloved dog, Baby Doll.

Arrangements by Paschal Funeral Home, Kerens. ‡


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