Ima Jean Ratliff
Ima Jean Matthews Ratliff, age 79 of Simms, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior, December 21st, 2022 at a care facility in Texarkana, Texas. Mrs. Ratliff was born August 18, 1943 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to…
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Police and Fire Calls for Service December 18th, 19th & 20th
Time Agency Type Address 00:02:49 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 6115 E 9TH STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:05:31 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT SHOTS FIRED 2205 GRAND AVENUE TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:14:03 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SUSPICIOUS 3500 S KINGS HIGHWAY TEXARKANA, TX…
Mary Frances 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…
John Wesley Belk
U.S. Veteran John Wesley Belk, age 81, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, in a local hospice facility surrounded by his family. Mr. Belk was born September 6, 1941,…
Joe Dean Hamilton
Joe Dean Hamilton, 57 of New Boston, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Hamilton was born October 21, 1965 in Tyler, Texas to Ira Gene and Ruby Hamilton. He was an Electrician with Helmerich’s Payne…
Geraldine Steed Pero
Geraldine Pero, age 99, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Pero was born July 19, 1923, In Bloomburg, Texas. She was a retired seamstress and a Baptist. Geraldine was a…
Ronnie Frank Walraven
Ronnie Walraven went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2022, in Texarkana, Arkansas, at the age of 73. Ronnie is survived by his beloved wife of 37 years Christine Walraven; Daughter, LaRinda Harjo of Texarkana, Texas; Son, Ron…
Ernie King
U.S. Veteran ERNIE KING There are but a very few people who leave a lasting mark on everyone they meet. Ernie King was clearly one of those unique, bigger than life individuals. Hence the name “Big Ern”. Ernest Joseph King,…
Katy Ellen Elkins
Katy Ellen Elkins passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 87 on December 18, 2022. Katy was born in Lockesburg, Arkansas, on May 7, 1935, to parents Edna and Edgar Tollett and grew up on the family…
Phyllis Cannon Cooks
Phyllis Cannon Cooks 57, of Texarkana, TX passed December 14, 2022. Visitation December 22, 2022 2:00-4:00 PM. Service December 23, 2022 at Deliverance Temple 10:00 AM with Pastor Phillip Simons, Eulogist. Burial Chapelwood Memorial Gardens.
Police and Fire Calls for Service December 15th, 16th & 17th
Time Agency Type Address 00:03:03 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE MVA INJURY 12300 W 7TH STREET TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:17:54 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT UNKNOWN 1106 E 23RD STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:28:01 SUSPICIOUS 2313 GRAND AVENUE TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:31:22 TT…
John Franklin Hall
U.S. Veteran John Franklin Hall, 89 of New Boston, Texas passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022 at his residence after a long illness. Mr. Hall was born July 26, 1933 in Hooks, Texas to Louis Cheatham and Bertha Mae Langford…
Laurie Webb
Laura “Laurie” Anne Webb, age 61, of Texarkana, Texas, died Sunday, December 18, 2022, at her residence. Laurie was born January 11, 1961, in Clarksdale, Mississippi to Jerry and Louise (Waters) Holder. She was retired from Texarkana Independent School District…
Mary Latham
Mary Lee Latham, 90, went to her heavenly home on December 16, 2022. Mrs. Latham was born July 4, 1932, in Wilburton, Oklahoma to George and Sena (Spry) Dunagan. She was a homemaker and member of Grace Baptist Church. Mary…
Vallory Fay Lewis
Vallory Fay Lewis was the daughter of Adolph and Beverly Forkey. She was born on August 13, 1957, in San Antonio, Texas. Vallory passed away surrounded by her family on the morning of December 16, 2022, due to hernia surgery…