Billie L. Ford
Mrs. Billie Lue Ford, age 96, of Texarkana, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Mrs. Ford was born December 23, 1926 in Kosse, Texas. She previously owner and operated Olivet’s Grocery…
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Patsy Green
Patsy Pearl Green, 91, of Texarkana passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born September 24, 1931 to Henry Streety and Nina Collier Anderson in Hemphill, Texas. Patsy was a member of First Baptist…
Johnny Lee Branson
U.S. Veteran New Boston- Johnny L. Branson 88, went to be with the Lord Wednesday May 10, 2023 peacefully surrounded by family. Born August 9, 1934 in Redwater, TX to Jim & Marie Branson. He is preceded in death by…
Pam Smith
Pamela (Pam) Denise Smith, age 68, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at her residence. Mrs. Smith was born June 2, 1954, in Atlanta, Texas to Gerald and Madgie (Wilson) Stovall. She worked for MHMR, now Community…
Chris Dewayne Ward
Chris Dewayne Ward, age 55, of Nash, Texas, died Monday, May 15, 2023, at his home. Mr. Ward was born on August 30, 1967, in Texarkana, Texas. He was employed with Alcoa Solutions Group in Nash, Texas, and a Church…
Albert Larry Benson
Albert Larry Benson, of Texarkana, Texas, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at his home. Larry was born on March 25,1950, to William Otis and Ella Mae Benson and grew up on College Hill and was…
Reginald Bradley
Reginald was the first born of Elbert Bradley, Jr. and Carolyn D. Bradley in Denton, Texas. In 1972 the family moved to Oceanside, CA where Elbert Bradley was stationed as a U. S. Marine. Reginald attended school in Oceanside, CA.…
VonDerrick Roshaun Blackwell
VonDerrick Roshaun Blackwell was born April 3, 1982, to the parentage of Irma Blackwell-Pollard and the late Christopher Ivery in Texarkana, TX. He was the oldest of two sons for Irma and the third born for Chris. He passed away…
Police and Fire Calls for Service May 3rd- May 8th
Time Agency Type Address 00:00:55 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT DISTURBANCE I/P 109 SUGAR RIDGE LANE TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:34:00 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT DISTURBANCE I/P 1906 LINE FERRY ROAD TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:40:10 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT NOISE DISTURB 1424 OLIVE STREET TEXARKANA,…
Police and Fire Calls for Service April 28th- May 2nd
Time Agency Type Address 00:00:17 TT FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE ALARM COMMERCIAL 3115 S LAKE DRIVE TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:04:22 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT WARRANT 2300 EAST STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:31:58 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE ALARM 8400 W 7TH STREET TEXARKANA,…
Edward Bowman
U.S. Veteran Edward Erwin Bowman, age 84, of Texarkana, Texas, died Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in a local hospital. Mr. Bowman was born August 23, 1938, in Ashdown, Arkansas to James Dewey (JD) and Juanita (Erwin) Bowman. He was an…
Ima Nell Sams
Ima Nell Friday Sams, age 94, of Fouke, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Mrs. Sams was born June 2, 1928, in Miller County, Arkansas, and was a lifetime resident of…
Virginia ‘Janie’ Jane Boswell
Virginia Jane (Janie) Boswell, age 95, of Dallas, Texas, passed away on May 7, 2023. She was born on June 12, 1927, in Morris County, Texas to Edward and Annie Lou Foster. After graduating High School in 1943, she worked…
Joe Garrison
Joe Billy Garrison, age 71, of Hooks, Texas, died Saturday, May 6, 2023, at his residence. Mr. Garrison was born July 14, 1951, in Paris, Texas to Billy and Billie (Webb) Garrison, who preceded him in death. He retired from…
Kenneth Duane Knowles, Sr.
U.S. Veteran Kenneth Duane Knowles, Sr., age 85, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Saturday, May 6, 2023, in a local hospital. Mr. Knowles was born on February 25, 1938, in Colchester, Illinois, and lived in Texarkana for most of his life.…