Deaton, James A. GLADEWATER -- Graveside services for James A. Deaton, 86, of Gladewater, will be 11 a.m. today, June 12, 2006, at Gladewater Memorial Park with the Rev. Roger Gage officiating. Arrangements are by Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater. Mr. Deaton died June 10, 2006. Born February 13, 1920, in Beckville, he served in the U.S. Army 41st Infantry Division in the South Pacific, was a retired sales clerk and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Genell Deaton; brother, Van Deaton; and sister, Jean Hillin. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 6/12/2006.