TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Brian Vaughan

Brian Keith Vaughan, age 59, of Texarkana, Texas, died Sunday, June 12, 2022, in a local hospital. Mr. Vaughan was born December 27, 1962, in Lompoc, California. He was an auto mechanic who loved drag racing. He also was an…

Oliver Dodd Autrey

Oliver Dodd Autrey, age 100, of Wake Village, Texas passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in a local hospice facility. Mr. Autrey was born on February 7, 1922 in Hooks, Texas to his parents Dave and Agnes Autrey. He…

Emma Ruth Owenby

Emma Ruth Owenby age 87 passed away on June 10, 2022, at her home. She was born in 1935 in Texarkana, Arkansas where she grew up and lived most of her life. She Graduated from Arkansas High in 1953. She…

Rose Marie Cruson

Rose Marie Chapa Cruson, age 66, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, June 9, 2022, at her residence after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Mrs. Cruson was born September 1, 1955, in Sidney, Nebraska to Daniel and Sophia (Martin) Chapa.…

Dale Ford

Dale Ford, age 73, of Ashdown, Arkansas, passed from this life on Thursday, June 9, 2022, into the arms of his Heavenly Savior. Dale was born and raised in Ashdown and loved his hometown. He was employed at Cooper Tire…

Joseph “Jack” L. Stuart

It is with a sad heart that Elizabeth Cobb and Marguerite Branch announce the death of their brother, Joseph “Jack” Stuart. Jack, age 79, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022, in a local nursing facility. He…

Anita Jane Colvin

Anita Jane Colvin, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 in Texarkana surrounded by her family. Anita was born on July 29, 1936 in Bradley, Arkansas to Rilla and Jessie Ray Cochran. She married the love of her…

Shannon Gamble

Shannon Gamble, age 56, of Texarkana, TX, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, in St. Michael’s hospital, with her loyal spouse Billy Cole by her side. Shannon was born on May 11, 1966, to the parents Sherron Horton and…

Police and Fire Calls for Service Monday, June 13

Time Agency Type Address 00:08:10 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 4004 ELIZABETH STREET TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:31:37 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 1 SPRING LAKE PARK ROAD TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:47:03 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 502 BELT ROAD TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:48:18…

Elder Theresa Hawkins

Elder Theresa Hawkins of Texarkana, TX passed June 2, 2022. Visitation 3-5 PM Friday, June 10th Jones Stuart Mortuary. Burial 9:30 AM Saturday, June 11th Memorial Gardens. Service 10:00 AM at Hickory Hill Baptist Church.