TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Johnny Lee Parker

Johnny Lee Parker was born on February 13, 1946 to the parentage of Richard and Elnora Parker, Sr. in Texarkana, Texas. He received his final salute and went home to be with the Lord on November 1, 2023. Johnny was…

Police and Fire Calls for Service November 6th-9th

Time Agency Type Address 00:15:20 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 720 EAST STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 01:20:50 WAKE VILLAGE POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 102 REDWATER ROAD TEXARKANA, TX 75501 01:50:32 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 3203 LEOPARD DRIVE TEXARKANA, TX 75501 02:12:25 BOWIE…

Johnny Lee Parker

Johnny Lee Parker was born on February 13, 1946 to the parentage of Richard and Elnora Parker, Sr. in Texarkana, Texas. He received his final salute and went home to be with the Lord on November 1, 2023. Johnny was…

Iva Nell Tidwell

Iva Nell Tidwell, 100, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Sunday morning, November 5, 2023, surrounded by her family. Iva Nell was born September 27, 1923, in Simms, Texas to Everett and Mattie Mae Daniel. She was raised with her…

Vera Peavy

Vera Green Peavy, 81, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 5, 2023, in her home surrounded by her family. Vera was born July 19, 1942, in Fouke, Arkansas, to Earnest and Mildred Green. She…

John L. Colorigh, Sr.

U.S. Veteran John L. Colorigh “Johnny the Jet”, 81, of Texarkana, passed away on November 3, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born July 9, 1942 in Miller County to John C. and Mattie Sue Colorigh. He was a…

Sandra Joan Guilliams

Sandra Joan Guilliams, age 79, of Texarkana, Arkansas died on Friday, November 3, 2023, in a local hospital. Ms. Guilliams was born November 20, 1943, in Texarkana, Arkansas. She retired from Wadley Regional Medical Center where she had worked as…

Erna Latham

Erna Mae Latham, age 85, went to be with our Lord on October 30, 2023. She was born on January 8, 1938 in Des Moines, Iowa to Harry Jump and Gladys Petty. She was married to her husband, Lawton, for…

Kelly Bryan Roseberry

Kelly Bryan Roseberry, age 72 of New Boston, Texas passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at his home. He was born on July 3, 1951, in Clarksville, Texas to Kelly Roseberry and Joyce Laverne (Jordan) Roseberry and was the…

Michael Martin

Michael Martin, 35, of Texarkana passed away on November 1, 2023. He was born July 24, 1988 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Steve and Judy Martin. He was preceded in death by his father. Michael had a contagious smile and was…

Gary Wayne Smith, Jr.

Gary Wayne Smith, Jr., age 54, of Texarkana, Texas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Mr. Smith was born on February 9, 1969, in Texarkana, Arkansas. He was employed with Jack Yates…

Charles Armstrong

Charles W. Armstrong, age 90, passed away at his home in Redwater, Texas at midnight on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Charles was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Armstrong, his son, Thomas; and sister, Judy Davis. He is survived…