BORN

1949

DIED

2017

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East Funeral Home

602 Olive Street

Texarkana, Texas

Claudia Bennett Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 24, 2017.

Claudia Bennett, 68 of Texarkana, AR passed away November 23, 2017 in a Little Rock, AR hospital. Mrs. Bennett was born October 31, 1949 in Mandeville, AR. She was a member of Landmark United Pentecostal Church.

Survivors include her husband, J. L. Bennett of Texarkana, AR; sons and daughters-in-law, Doug and Monique Burns of Texarkana, AR, Jay and January Bennett of Texarkana, AR and Danny Burns of Texarkana, TX; 11 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and numerous siblings and nieces and nephews.

Services will be 3 p.m.. Monday, November 27, 2017 at East Memorial Chapel - Downtown with Rev. Jason Calhoun officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens under the direction of East Funeral Home - Downtown.

Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday, November 26, 2017 at the funeral home.

Online tributes may be made at www.eastfuneral homes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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November 28, 2017

Ginger Patterson

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Claudia. My siblings and I knew the Bearden family growing up in school. Claudia was in my sister's class and she was a very sweet girl.

November 25, 2017

Barbara Brazell

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brazell Family.

November 25, 2017

Tiffany Williamson

She was an amazing woman, I always enjoyed my time around her. I'm so sorry for yalls lose

November 25, 2017

Marissa Fant

My sweet Aunt Claudia! You are an an amazing woman and I cherish every memory I have of you! I love you!

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