Isabell Clair "Alice" Bass

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Her FindAGrave memorial page links her to parents Jessie Edward BASS (1896-1975) and Mary Jane ARMSTRONG Bass (1894-1982), as well as to brothers Edward, Clement and Everett.

Family/Spouse: Boston Arthur. Boston (son of Jefferson Arthur and Lula McLendon) was born on 16 Apr 1913 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Jun 1989 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Douglas Eugene Arthur, 76, of Milam, Texas passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at his residence.

Doug was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on January 30, 1943 to Boston Arthur and Isabelle "Alice" Bass Arthur. He was a graduate of Negreet High School and he worked as a truckdriver, or as he preferred to say, "Owner/Operator of a Truck" for 46 years.

Doug was raised in Negreet, Louisiana and later moved to Denham Springs, Louisiana where he and his family resided for 36 years. He and his wife, Fay, then moved to Milam where they have lived for the past 25 years. He was a member of Geneva Baptist Church. He was also a Master Mason in Louisiana.

He liked to watch football and basketball and he loved playing guitar and singing for the Sabine River Troubadours.

Doug is survived by his wife of 56 years, Fay Arthur of Milam, Texas; sons, Douglas Keith Arthur of Milam and Michael Jason Arthur and wife, Jennifer, of Lufkin; daughter, Darlene Jeansonne of Denham Springs, La. and Shannon Lee Gehegan and husband, Brian, of Pine Grove, La.; brothers, James Arthur, Larry Arthur, and Richard Arthur; sisters, Pat Veuleman, Rhonda Murray, and LaJune Small; nine grandchildren and three and a half great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Gary Arthur.

Doug's family will welcome visitors from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas.

Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 4, 2019 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Buddy Pratt officiating.

Burial will follow services in Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, 31665 Hwy 1941, Many, Louisiana with Kyle Jenkins, Erik Jeansonne, Alicia Hunstock, Kayla Jarreau, Brian Gehegan, and Jesse Jarreau serving as pallbearers.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, 31664 Hwy 191, Many, La. 71449.

You may leave condolences and sign book at starrfuneralhome.com.

Also published in the Sabine County Reporter, November 6, 2019, Page 7

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Gary Winifred Arthur, 58 of Many, Louisiana died on Tuesday, July 27, 2010, at Willis Knighton Pierremont in Shreveport, Louisiana.

He was born on Wednesday, October 24, 1951 in Zwolle, Louisiana.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Boston and Irene Arthur.

He is survived by his wife, Debbie Arthur of Many, LA; 2 daughters, Missy Davis and husband John of Many, LA; Stephanie Tarpley and husband Jeffrey of Negreet, LA; 2 sisters, LaJune Smallwood of Gainsville, GA and Rhonda Murrey of Coushatta, LA; 4 brothers, Douglas Arthur, Larry Arthur, James Arthur and Richard Arthur; 6 grandchildren, Elizabeth Davis, McKenzie Davis, Caleb Tarpley, Carter Tarpley, Cobe Tarpley and Carson Tarpley along with a host of friends.

A Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, July 30, 2010 at Siloam Baptist Church, Many, LA with Rev. Steve Spears, Rev. George Treutlein and Rev. Donny Paul Lewing officiating. Interment will be in Fort Jesup Cemetery, Many, LA.

The family will receive friends beginning at 5:00 PM on Thursday, July 29, 2010, at Siloam Baptist Church, Many, LA.

Pallbearers will be David McGraw, David Speight, Chris Tidwell, Kenneth Funderburk, Eddie Speight, Dave Toney, Ed Clevenger and Randy Moore.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Caleb Tarpley, Carter Tarpley, Cobe Tarpley and Carson Tarpley.