TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Ellen “Pauline” Firth

Ellen Pauline Firth passed away November 26, 2022 at Hospice of Texarkana. Mrs. Firth was born March 8, 1933 in DeKalb, Texas to Jasper Foster and Geneva Flanery. She was a housewife and a member of God’s Little Acre Church,…

Pat Yvonne McKeehan

Pat Yvonne McKeehan, 66, of Fouke, AR, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in her sleep on Thanksgiving morning, November 24, 2022, in her home. Pat was born on January 13, 1956, in Silver City, New Mexico. Pat, who was lovingly…

Charles Champion

Charles H. Champion, 82, of Wake Village, Texas died Wednesday, November 23, 2022, in Wadley Hospital in Texarkana, Texas. Mr. Champion was born at home on a Sunday morning, February 4, 1940, in Texarkana, Texas to Horace H. and Viva…

Dr. Jerry Wayne Creek

U.S. Veteran Dr. Jerry Wayne Creek, age 74, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Dr. Creek was born April 4, 1948, in Stewart County, Tennessee and had been a long-time resident of…

Dorothy Marie Ward

Dorothy Marie Ward, age 92, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Tuesday, November 22, 2022, in a local hospice facility surrounded by her family. Ms. Ward was born May 3, 1930, in Texarkana, Arkansas, and lived in the area most of her…

Larry Dwane Collins

Larry Dwane Collins 66, of Doddridge, AR passed November 20, 2022. Visitation November 27, 2022 3:00-5:00 at Jones Stuart Mortuary. Graveside November 28, 2022 New Hope Cemetery, Doddridge, AR with Pastor Demario Tyson, Eulogist.

Jonathan Thomas Bower

Jonathan Thomas Bower, age 36, of Nash, Texas died Monday, November 21, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Bower was born on April 17, 1986, in Texarkana, Texas. He was in outside sales and also a valve mechanic for Baker Valve…

Noah Rodger Green

Noah Rodger Green, age 63, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Monday, November 21, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Green was born November 16, 1959 in California. He was employed with Smith- Blair as a metal fabricator. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and…

John Henry

John Henry 70, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed November 17, 2022. Visitation Sunday, November 27, 2022 3:00-5:00 Jones Stuart. Service Monday, November 28, 2022 11:00 AM Walker’s Chapel Pastor Willie Harris, Eulogist. Burial in Amie Cemetery.

May Nell Frankli

May Nell Franklin 76, of Ashdown, AR passed November 20, 2022. Visitation Friday, November 25, 2022 5:00-7:00 PM Jones Stuart. Funeral at Community Freewill 10:00 AM. Burial in Rhodes Cemetery with Pastor Anthony Nelson, Eulogist

Eddie Lee Cole, SR

Eddie Lee Cole, SR 80, of Texarkana, TX passed November 13, 2022. Visitation Friday, November 25, 2022 3:00-5:00 PM Jones Stuart Mortuary. Funeral Saturday, November 26, 2022 2:00 PM at Nash Cemetery with Rev. Willie Harris, Eulogist. [AdSense-B]

Mary Son

Mary Shaver Son, 82, of DeKalb, TX passed away on November 19, 2022 at her residence. Mary was born on April 29, 1940 to Virgil and Alice Shaver in New Boston, TX. She married Charles Son of DeKalb, TX in…

Shirley Ann Pierce

Shirley Ann Pierce, 72, of Maud Texas passed from her earthly life on Nov 18, 2022. She was in a Dallas Hospital surrounded by her family. Shirley was born on December 11, 1949 in McAlister OK. She was a graduate…

Wanda Ruth Coker

Wanda Ruth Coker, 82 of Wake Village, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Wanda was born on January 23, 1940, to the parents of Wilbur Johnson and Rachel Williams in Pineville,…