Edward Charles Penn
Edward Charles Penn, age 70, of Texarkana, TX, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Christus St. Michael Hospital. He was born on December 4, 1953, in Houston, TX, to Charles and Ethel Penn. Edward would start his day…
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Jordan L. Burks
Jordan L. Burks was February 1, 1992, in Texarkana, Texas to Cynthia Burks and Keith Lee. He was a graduate of Ashdown High School Class of 2010 and receive his associate degree from Texarkana College in 2017. He was employed…
Kenneth Turner
Kenneth Turner was born on September 24, 1945, in Nashville, AR to the late Kemp and Frankie (Carson) Turner. He attended public school in Ashdown, Arkansas and received his high school diploma from Little River County Training School. He was…
Shirley Ann DeRosa (Anderson)
Shirley Ann DeRosa (Anderson), 82, of Texarkana, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on the Lord’s Day of 31 March 2024. She was born 13 October 1941 in Dekalb, Texas to Herman and Billie…
Patsy Thompson Kemp
Patsy Thompson Kemp, born March 20, 1935, entered God’s presence on March 31, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, William Kemp Jr; also parents Mildred and Pat Thompson, brother LB Tillman, sister and brother-in-law…
Jack A. Stone
Jack A. Stone, 76, passed away on March 31, 2024. Mr. Stone was born on May 16, 1947, in De Queen, Arkansas to Virginia and Claude Stone. He was a member of Union Valley Baptist Church in Beebe, AR., and…
Betty Ree Walls
Betty Ree Walls was born March 24, 1954 to Mr. Price Stevenson, Jr. and Ms. Doris Lee Kelley. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Robert Earl Kelley, grandparents, aunts and uncles. She attended schools in the Texarkana…
Texarkana Trash Off and TAMUT Big Event 2024
On Saturday, April 13th, The City of Texarkana, Texas, will participate in the Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off event from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This event is an opportunity for residents to help clean up their area roadways and…
Bobby Wayne Avery
U.S. Veteran Bobby Wayne Avery, 81, of Texarkana, Texas went home to be with his precious Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 28, 2024. He was a proud member of Westlawn Missionary Baptist Church where he served as Deacon,…
Virginia Ann Smith
Virginia Ann Smith, age 85, of Fouke, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 29, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Smith was born on October 8, 1938, in Fouke, Arkansas,…
Olena Faye Brandon
Olena Faye Brandon, age 78, of Texarkana, Arkansas went to her heavenly home on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Brandon was born June 26, 1945, in Texarkana, Arkansas. She was a member of…
Robert Earl Chamblee
Robert Earl Chamblee was born July 11, 1936 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late George and Mary Chamblee. He received his education at Domino Independent School District and retired from the Atlanta, TX Sheriff Department. He united in matrimony…
Eddie E. Price, Jr. “Big Jack”
Eddie E. Price, Jr. “Big Jack” passed away at the age of 59 years old at his home in New Boston on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. He was born August 19, 1964 to Eddie…
Paula Kay Perry
Paula Kay Perry, age 65, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 27, 2024. Ms. Perry was born on September 25, 1958, in Monticello, Arkansas, and lived in Texarkana for most of…
Mary Fay Jamison
Mary Fay Jamison, age 80, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Jamison was born November 10, 1943, in Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. She was…