PAULINE CLONINGER HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas-Pauline Cloninger, 85, of Hughes Springs died Friday, Jan. 16, 2004, in a Longview, Texas, hospital. Mrs. Cloninger was born April 17, 1918, in De Queen, Ark. She was a waitress, a Baptist and an employee of Green Thumb and Community Council. Her husband, Thomas Cloninger, and one grandson, Thomas DeLoach, preceded her in death. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, George and Barbara McFarland of Hughes Springs; one daughter and son-in-law, Mary and James Richardson of Hughes Springs; one sister, Marjorie Todd of Shreveport, La.; nine grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Services will be 2 p.m. today at Reeder-Davis Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Mike Black officiating. Burial will be in Hughes Springs Cemetery.