Mrs. Juanita Bounds

March 30, 1927 - June 24, 2018

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Juanita Bounds, 91, of Carthage, Texas will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the Restland Memorial Park Cemetery with Dr. Dale Reed officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Hawthorn Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Mrs. Juanita Ethel Hataway Bounds was born March 30, 1927 in the Waterman’s Front Community of Panola County, Texas. Mrs. Bounds went to be with her Lord, June 24, 2018 in Carthage, Texas. She was the second of five children born to the marriage of William Edgar and Laura Ethel Lawhorn Hataway. She was schooled in Deadwood. Juanita married R.K. Bounds in 1947 and together they celebrated 53 years of marriage before he preceded her in death in 2000. Juanita was a loving homemaker and mother to her two children and drove a school bus for CISD for 30 years. She was a longtime member of the Carthage Missionary Baptist Church serving in the ladies auxiliary. Juanita loved cooking, gardening, and time with grandkids and great grandkids. She is also preceded in death by her parents, brother, Bill Hataway, sister, Lorece McNeese and a son, Robert Karl Bounds. Mrs. Bounds is survived by her devoted daughter, Brenda Jones and husband Gary of Carthage, sisters, Reba Jean Tarjik of Carthage and Sadie Long of Longview, grandchildren, Summer Maines and husband Chad of Beckville, Adam Jones of Carthage, great grandchildren, Kelby and Kenslee Maines both of Beckville, numerous nieces, nephews and a host of friends. An online guestbook may be signed at www.hawthornfuneralhome.com.