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Ione PHILYAW

Memorial Gardens (aka East Memorial) Cemetery
Miller County,
Arkansas

Ione Barbaree Philyaw
October 2, 1919 - June 9, 2015

*Obituary
Ione Barbaree Philyaw, 95, formerly of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away peacefully June 9, 2015 in Houston, Texas.
Ione was born October 2, 1919 in the farming hamlet of Bodcaw, Arkansas near Hope.
She graduated from Bodcaw High School in 1938 lettering four years in basketball.
In 1947 Ione married George D. Philyaw of Texarkana. They resided in Port Arthur, Texas from 1946 to 1964 and in Texarkana from 1964 to 1995. For more than 30 years, she and George were members of Beech Street Baptist Church in Texarkana, where they were active in many aspects of the church’s ministry.
For the last 20 years of her life, Ione resided in the Christian retirement community of Clarewood House, Houston, Texas.
Ione was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, George D. Philyaw, her parents Allen and Alma Barbaree and her brothers Glendale and Denton Barbaree.
She is survived by her son, W. Ronald Robins and his wife Mary; one grandson; one granddaughter; three great grandchildren; sister, Anne Ward; brother, Royce Barbaree; as well as other nieces, nephews and their families.
A graveside service at East Memorial Gardens

Texarkana Funeral Home, Texas

Contributed on 7/6/20 by MryAl8
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Submitted: 7/6/20 • Approved: 7/7/20 • Last Updated: 7/10/20 • R1326754-G1326754-S3

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