TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Donald Lee Barfield

Donald Lee Barfield, age 66 of New Boston, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022 in a local hospital. Mr. Barfield was born September 16, 1955 in Texarkana, Arkansas. He was self employed as a Distributor and a member of…

Brooke Lynne Bledsoe

Brooke Lynne Bledsoe, age 34, of Fouke, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, at her home. Brooke Lynne was born on July 27, 1987, in Texarkana, Texas, to the loving parents, Robin and Jerry Bledsoe. She had been…

Donald Wayne Smith

Donald Smith, age 42 of Avery, Texas passed away March 14, 2022 at a Texarkana Health Care System. Mr. Smith was born January 23, 1980 in Naples, Texas to Letha Smith and Jackie Gauntt, Sr. He was a truck driver…

Gracie Jordan

Gracie Jordan 96, of Texarkana, AR passed March 6, 2022. Visitation Thursday, March 17th, 2022 from 3:00-5:00PM at Jones Stuart Mortuary. Service Friday, March 18th, 2022 at 11AM at Greater Heights. Burial in Cleveland Cemetery Hwy 67. [AdSense-B]

Johnny Wesley Crawford

Johnny Wesley Crawford, age 80, passed away Sunday, March 13th, 2022 at the Hospice of Texarkana Hospital. Mr. Crawford was born in Bassett, Texas on April 3, 1941 to T.W. and Lura Crawford. He retired from Red River Army Depot…

Dickie Melton

Dickie Ray Melton, age 81, passed away on March 13, 2022 in a Texarkana, Texas nursing center. Mr. Melton was born November 4, 1940 in Sherman, Texas . He was a retired retail store manager and financial representative and a…

Cathy Ross

Cathy Berry Ross passed from this life to eternity with Christ on March 13, 2022, in Texarkana, AR. She was 71 years old. She was born in Hope, Arkansas to Thomas H. and Betty Jo (Collins) Berry. She was a…

Donnie Lucretia Shambarger

Donnie Lucretia Shambarger, age 73, of Texarkana, Arkansas died March 13, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Texarkana Funeral Home, Arkansas. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.…

James Tubbs

James Howard Tubbs, age 76, of Wake Village, Texas, died Sunday, March 13, 2022, at his residence. Mr. Tubbs was born October 3, 1945, in Ellsinore, Missouri to Fredrick and Ruth Tubbs. He was a heavy equipment operator and a…

Douglas Lynn Hancock

Douglas Lynn Hancock age 62 of Hooks, TX died March 11, 2022 in Texarkana, TX. Doug was born on December 5, 1959, to Homer and Nancy Hancock. He graduated from Hooks High School Class of 1980. Doug was employed soon…

Katie Mae Jones

Katie Mae Jones, age 93, of Texarkana, Arkansas went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. Mrs. Jones was born May 16, 1928, in Proctor, Arkansas. She was retired from Red River Army Depot…

Ray McCorkle

U.S. Veteran William Ray McCorkle, 81, of Hooks, Texas, passed away on March 9, 2022, in a local hospital after battling an unexpected illness. Ray was born on October 28, 1940, in Columbus, Arkansas. After graduating from Hope High School…