Amanda Nicole Garton Butler of Hooks, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2022. She was 42.

Amanda was born July 14, 1980 in Texarkana, Texas to Harold Lynn Garton and Cynthia Ann Wilson. She was a 1998 graduate of James Bowie High School.

Amanda was employed as an Eligibility Specialist at Texarkana Care Clinic.

Before that, she had been in the child care profession for over 20 years including being a Child Care Director. Amanda was on the board of the Homeless Coalition, and a Girl Scout Lead...