Donald Clem Sr.

Donald F. Clem Sr., 75, of Texarkana, AR died Saturday April 2, 2011 at his home. He was born on March 17. 1936 in Bloomington, IL. Mr. Clem was a member of Faith Baptist Church and a veteran of U.S. Airforce.

He is preceded in death by his wife Frances Fern Clem and a daughter Jerri Clem Rose.

Survivors include son Donald Clem, Jr. of Texarkana, AR, daughter and son-in-law Phoebe and Dennis Pascarella of Texarkana, AR; two brothers Robert Clem of San Antonio, TX and Russell Clem of Dallas, TX; three grandchildren Jeremy Pascarella and his wife Tasha of Texarkana, Miranda Smart and her husband Jeff of Grand Bay, AL and Jaylene Pascarella of San Francisco, CA; 6 great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 3pm Tuesday April 5, 2011 at East Memorial Chapel-Downtown with Rev. David Roper officiating. Burial will be at East Memorial Gardens under the direction of East Funeral Home-Downtown.

Family will receive friends from 6 to 8pm Monday April 4, 2011 at East Funeral Home-Downtown.

Family will be at 4103 Julie Cr., Texarkana, AR.

Memorials can be made to Hospice of Texarkana , 3605 Jefferson Ave, Texarkana, AR 71854

Online tributes can be sent at eastfuneralhome.com