Hazel was born to Ernest and Mae Alexander on September 18, 1923 in Stamps, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 53 years, Johnny A. Ratcliff, and three sisters: Betty Sue Aubrey, Willa Mae Fowler and Ernestine Martin Hortman; and a very special great grandson, Jarrett Halfmann.
She was retired from Day & Zimmermann. Hazel was a 60 year member of FBC New Boston and a faithful member of the Dorcas Sunday School Class.
She is survived by her daughter, Linda Braswell and husband Terry of Wake Village; two sons, Larry Ratcliff and wife Connie of New Boston and Bill Ratcliff and wife Barbara of Magnolia, TX.. Also, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, two nieces and 3 nephews.
Visitation will be 4 - 6 pm on Friday, Feb 3 at East Funeral Home on Moores Lane. Graveside services will be Saturday, 2:00 pm at New Boston Cemetery with Bro. Ken Cox and Dr. T.R. Lewis officiating.
The family has asked that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to FBC New Boston or Haven Homes, P, O. Box 5345, Texarkana,TX 75505.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.eastfunerals.com.
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