Barbara Jean Friday
Barbara Jean Friday, age 89, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 12, 2023, in a local hospice facility surrounded by her family. Mrs. Friday was born on February 23, 1934, in…
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Ke ’Morrion KeShawn Montgomery
Ke ’Morrion KeShawn Montgomery was born March 25, 2013 in Texarkana, Texas. He was a fourth grade student at Kilpatrick Elementary School in Texarkana, Arkansas. Ke ’Morrion loved basketball and his favorite team was the Golden State Warriors with his…
Shirley Marie Britt
Shirley Marie Britt was born in Ashdown, Arkansas to the late Sewell “Buster” and Bennie Harris Nelson who preceded her in death. She departed this life on August 10, 2023 in Ashdown, AR. Shirley united with St. Luke Baptist Church…
Precillar Scott
Precillar Scott was born August 24, 1935 in Ozan, Arkansas to the parents Woodson & Elizabeth Walker. Precillar accepted Christ at a early age, and served many positions in church. She loved talking about the Lord; and loved her children.…
Leon “PeeWee” Edward Collins
Mr. Leon “PeeWee” Edward Collins was born April 16, 1952 in Texarkana, AR to the parents of J. C. and Cellie Collins. He departed this life on August 13, 2023. Leon was a retired truck driver and enjoyed being with…
Edmond Shack Rochelle, Jr.
Edmond S. “Shack” Rochelle, Jr., age 80, of Texarkana, Texas passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023. Shack was born on January 26, 1943 to Hazel and Edmond S. Rochelle, Sr. in Texarkana, Texas. He operated the dairy farm started…
J.C. Pate
J C Pate was born in Texarkana, Arkansas, May 14, 1951, to L J and Virgie (Irvin) Pate. He passed away in his home in Oak Harbor, Washington, on August 4, 2023, surrounded by family. JC was raised in Leary,…
Richard Platt
Richard James Platt, 77, of Ashdown, passed away August 11, 2023. He was born August 19, 1945, to John Logan and Lu Marie Platt, Jr. in Lafayette, IN. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Sally Fluckey, stepdad…
Virginia “Jane Ann” Agan
Virginia Ann Agan (Jane Ann), age 89, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2023. Jane Ann was born on December 10th, 1933, in Sikeston, Missouri, to Cornelius and Bill Poyner. She was the oldest of nine children.…
Rita Gail Haworth
Rita Gail Haworth, age 57, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Thursday, August 10, 2023, in a local hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Haworth was born on September 3, 1965, in Texarkana, Arkansas, and was a lifetime resident of Texarkana. She…
Police and Fire Calls for Service August 13th & August 14th
Time Agency Type Address 00:02:46 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SUSPICIOUS 121 SANDERSON LOOP ROAD TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:06:21 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SUSPICIOUS CORPS RD 1 00:19:29 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE ALARM 228 TEXAS AVENUE HOOKS, TX 75561 00:37:31 TA…
Police and Fire Calls for Service August 9th- August 13th
Time Agency Type Address 00:02:01 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE PUBLIC SERVICE 101 N STATE LINE AVENUE BOWIE COUNTY, TX 75501 00:03:01 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT DISTURBANCE A/O 1000 PINE TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:03:40 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 2800 GALLERIA OAKS DRIVE…
Henry (BaBa) Etta Childs
Henry (BaBa) Etta Childs was born February 1, 1933 in Nash Texas to Mr. and Mrs. Ray D. Cattie Hamilton. She accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age at Piney Grove Baptist Church in Nash, Texas. Later in…
Ronny Mixon
Ronny Mixon was born July 6, 1953. He died peacefully in his home on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, surrounded by his beloved family and friends. Memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Odd Fellows…
Edward “Evy” Harris
Edward “Evy” Harris 72, formerly of Texarkana, AR passed peacefully July 29, 2023 in Bryan, Texas. Visitation Thursday, August 10, 2023 3:00-5:00 Jones Stuart Mortuary. Graveside August 11, 2023 Memorial Gardens 10:00Military Honors Rendered.