Mr. Willie Hatton, Sr.

Mr. Willie Earl Hatton, Sr., age 70, a resident of Horatio, died Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Texarkana, Texas.

He was born to Earl Anderson and Lillie Mae Cryer Hatton on April 26, 1949 in Clinton, Oklahoma. He worked as a rancher and enjoyed watching westerns and spending time with his family and friends. Willie was a free-spirit and he spent much of his younger days traveling.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter, Charlotte Hatton.

He is survived by two sons, Willie Hatton, Jr. and his wife Tina of Tecumseh, Oklahoma and Odes Hatton of Durant, Oklahoma; two daughters, Cynthia Grubbs and her husband Glenn of Lockesburg and Jeannie Hatton and her husband Jimmy Long of Durant, Oklahoma; 12 grandchildren, LaTasha, Brett, Whitney, Summer, Shelby, Glenn, Devon, Tyler, Hunter, Stormy, Jimmy and Dillon; several great-grandchildren; as well as, a number of siblings, nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.

Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen. You may send an online sympathy message at www.chandlerfuneral.com.