Arthur Jr., Robert Jonas "Bob"   	

MARSHALL - Services for Robert "Bob" Jonas Arthur Jr. will be 2 p.m. Monday, 
July 16, 2007, at First United Methodist Church in Hallsville with Pastor 
Shinia Kelsey officiating. Interment will be in Memory Park Cemetery in 
Longview. Arrangements are under the direction of Sullivan-Heaster Funeral 
Home. Mr. Arthur died July 13, 2007, in Longview.

Born August 17, 1934, in Longview, to Henry Jonas and Martha Malina James 
Arthur, he graduated from Karnack High School and attended Kilgore Jr. 
College and the Police Academy. Mr. Arthur served in the U.S. Army during 
the Korean conflict. Mr. Arthur married Jo Ann Wheeler on December 14, 1974.

Bob worked for AT&T for 33 years and was on the board of Telco Credit Union 
for 35 years. He was the administrative chief deputy for the Harrison County 
Sheriff's Office and worked there for 13 years. He was a member of the 
Harley Club of Longview. He enjoyed golf, riding his Harley and spending 
time with his family and grandchildren. Survivors include his wife, Jo Ann 
Arthur of Longview; sons, Gary Jonas Arthur of Karnack and Frankie Lynn 
Arthur and wife, Jennifer, of Flower Mound; stepdaughter, Renee´ Drew of 
Longview; sister and brother-in-law, Martha Lavonne Josey and husband, R.E., 
of Karnack; grandchildren, Kayci Arthur, Hunter Arthur, Kate Arthur and Jack 
Arthur; niece, Whitney Wheeler of Coppell; brother-in-law, Larry Wheeler 
and wife, Anita, of Coppell; mother-in-law, Dorothy Wheeler, of Longview; 
and best buddy, "Tigger," his tabby cat.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Jonas and Martha Arthur.

Pallbearers will be Tom McCool, Pudgy Hortman, Dan Lang, Mark Purifoy, Jerry 
Foley, Bud Foley, Steve Caldwell and Bill Thompson.

Honorary pallbearers will be the Harrison County Sheriff's Department, 
Harrison County Posse, Harrison County Reserves, Josey Ranch staff, members 
of The Harley Club of Longview, board and staff of Telco Plus Credit Union, 
and all of Mr. Arthur's special neighbors and friends.

Special thanks to Dr. Couch and Donna, and everyone at Longview Cancer 
Center, and to the nursing staff at Good Shepherd Medical Center of 
Longview.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Longview Cancer Center, 1300 
North Forth Street, Longview, TX.

Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. today, July 15, 2007, at Sullivan-Heaster 
Funeral Home in Marshall.

Online condolences may be made at www.sullivanheasterfuneralhome.com

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 7/15/2007.