BORN

1951

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

East Funeral Home

602 Olive Street

Texarkana, Texas

Tommy Basham Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 11, 2013.

Tommy Eugene Basham, 61 of Texarkana, Arkansas died Sunday March 10, 2013 in Texarkana, Texas. Mr. Basham was born March 17, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was a Retired Local Contractor. He was preceded in death by his father and other family members.

Survivors include his wife Pamela Basham, of Texarkana, Arkansas

3 daughters

Vicki Basham Scott, of Texarkana, Arkansas

Angelia Basham, of Texarkana, Texas

Haley Basham, of Texarkana, Arkansas

2 Sons

Ronnie Basham, of Texarkana, Arkansas

Stanley Rayborn, of Little Rock, Arkansas

1 Daughter-in-law Gina Ward Basham, of Texarkana, Arkansas

1 Son-in-law Lee Scott, of Texarkana, Arkansas

7 Grandsons: Christopher Deloach, Justin Scott, Raymond Cheek, Jr., Ethan Scott, Hayden Basham, Dakota Basham, Nickolas Basham .

6 Granddaughters: Miranda Lemley, Kayla Scott, Victoria Scott, Ayla Cheek, Chloe Scott, Kira Scott.

Some very special friends and a number of other relatives.

Services will be held 2:00 Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Sugarhill United Methodist Church, located at 1621 Sugarhill Road, Texarkana, Arkansas 71854, with the Reverend Greg Burks.

Family will receive guest at 1413 Maywood, Texarkana, Arkansas after the service.

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March 17, 2013

Jennifer Mcdaniel

Prayers for everyone. Tommy was a great guy. Love you guys. Charles & Jennifer McDaniel

March 16, 2013

Melissa Fomby Parrish

Your in our prayers!

March 14, 2013

Prayers are with your family.
Miller Electric, Rodger Miller

March 13, 2013

Gale Barrett

My prayers are with your family. You will be missed. May God be with your family and lend them comfort during this time of need.

March 12, 2013

May Your Family Find Comfort During This Difficult Time.

Matt. 11:28-30… Come to me, all YOU who are toiling and loaded down, and I will refresh YOU.
Jesus offers to help us pull our load! We do not have to do it in our own strength.

With My Deepest Sympathy,

March 12, 2013

Jeff & Rhonda Martin

In this time of need may God comfort you and your family,and hold you all near and close with in his heart. May God Bless.

March 11, 2013

Tonya Henry

My prayers and thoughts go out to the family. May God be with y'all at this hard time.

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