TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Linda Meyer

Linda Jo Meyer, age 79, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, December 30, 2022, in a local nursing facility. Mrs. Meyer was born July 6, 1943, in Queen City, Texas to Robert and Elizabeth (Leslie) Hays. Linda was a graduate of…

Diane Roberts

Linda “Diane” Roberts, age 67, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, December 30, 2022, at her residence. Diane was born May 15, 1955, in Roswell, New Mexico to Frank and Dell (Hughes) Roberts. She was retired from NAF at Red River…

Joe Gazzolo, Jr.

U.S. Veteran JOE GAZZOLO, JR. Joe Allen Gazzolo, Jr., age 79, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, December 29, 2022, at his residence. Mr. Gazzolo was born January 13, 1943, in Marshall, Texas to Joe and Jackie (Hancock) Gazzolo. He was…

Cutter Gage Morgan

Cutter Gage Morgan, 28, of Texarkana, Texas passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 at his home. Cutter was born on September 8, 1994. He graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in 2013. After finishing high school, Cutter became a…

Walter Allen Mosely, Jr

Walter Mosely Jr age 67 of Hooks, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Mosely was born Decembeer 8, 1955. He was the owner of Tracer Bail Bonds and a Major Officer with RG Security. He…

Henry Eugene Faulknor

Henry Eugene Faulknor, age 82, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, December 27, 2022 in a local nursing center. Mr. Faulknor was born June 20, 1940 in Bassett, Texas. He was retired from Cooper Tire and Rubber Company and was a…

Randy Pace

Kenneth Randall, “Randy” Pace, age 64, of Genoa, Arkansas, died Tuesday, December 27, 2022 surrounded by his family and friends. Randy was born, on August 19, 1958, in Wichita Falls, Texas, and lived in Genoa with his wife, Janie, whom…

Mary Hollins

Mary Hollins, age 66 of Texarkana, AR, died Sunday, December 18, 2022, at her home. She was born December 27, 1955, to Alice Mae Williams and Ben Foster. She started an early nursing career in 1979. She was retired from…

Odell Smith

Odell Smith Left his earthly home on December 23, 2022. Odell “Dell” to his family & friends, was born on February 3, 1934 in Magnolia Arkansas to Curtis & Rena Hildreth Smith. He attended Ashdown public schools. Odell was united…

Gloria Alexander

Gloria Lanell Alexander, age 72, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, December 26, 2022, at her residence. Mrs. Alexander was born June 12, 1950, in Texarkana, Arkansas, to Louis and Claudine Tubbs. She worked in banking for 34 years, most recently…

Roy Douglass

Roy Alton Douglass, age 69, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, December 26, 2022, in a local hospice facility. Mr. Douglass was born March 19, 1953, in Texarkana, Texas to Alton and Mattie (Roy) Douglass. He was retired from Red River…

Sara Elkins

Sara Cooper Elkins of Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 26, 2022. Mrs. Elkins was born on September 6, 1933 to Oval and Ella Cooper in Texarkana, Texas. She was a Christian and loved to…

Patsy Watlington

Patsy Ann Watlington, age 79, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022. Patsy was born on June 24, 1943 to J.D. and Mildred Duke in Hope, Arkansas. She was a member of Oaklawn Baptist Church. She was…

Neva Handy

Neva Chesshir Handy, age 94, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on December 25, 2022. Mrs. Handy was born on August 17, 1928, in Howard County, Nashville, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, William H.…