Sandra Joyce Poole
Sandra Joyce Poole was born October 15, 1961 in Hope, Arkansas. Jesus called her home, to be with her beloved husband and parents, on June 25, 2022 at 60 years old. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness and caring,…
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Ruthie Chamlee
Ruthie Jean Nations Chamlee peacefully departed this life at the age of 90 on June 24, 2022, in Mesquite, Texas. She was born in Hope, Arkansas on Mother’s Day in 1932 to Kate Virginia Sinyard Nations and William Daniel Nations,…
Cheryl Hackbarth
Cheryl Dillard Hackbarth, 71, of Texarkana, Texas passed away June 24, 2022. She was born in Michigan to James and Evelyn Ryan Dillard on April 28, 1951. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Gordan Hackbarth, two…
Ken McNeil
Kenneth Wayne McNeil, 65, of New Boston, Texas passed away June 24, 2022. He was born January 23, 1957, to George M. and Rose Darline McNeil in Alexandria, Louisiana. Ken graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a degree…
Laverne Smith
Helen LaVerne Smith, age 91, of Texarkana, Texas passed away on June 23, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. Mrs. Smith was born on December 6, 1930 in Nacogdoches, Texas to her parents. She was a faithful member of…
Jerry Heath Williams
U.S. Veteran Jerry Heath Williams, 38, passed away June 23rd in Texarkana. He was born January 21, 1984 at Edwards AFB, California. As usual, he was in a hurry and his daddy had to play “catcher” and all three sisters…
William “Bill” Howard Holmes
William Howard “Bill” Holmes, age 85, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Mr. Holmes was born November 17, 1936, in McKinney, Texas, and lived in Texarkana most of his life. Bill was…
Louise Hooker Byers
Mrs. Elsie Louise Hooker Byers, age 93, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Byers was born June 2, 1929, in Blevins, Arkansas, and had lived in Texarkana…
Jewell Wayne Shoptaw
Jewell Wayne Shoptaw, age 81, of Texarkana, Texas died on Wednesday June 22, 2022, in a local hospital surrounded by his family. Mr. Shoptaw was born September 4, 1940, in Richwood, Arkansas and was a lifelong resident of the area.…
Jeffrey Thomas DeHaan
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and Friend, Jeffrey Thomas DeHaan, 66, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Jeff was born July 7, 1955, and grew up in Orange City, Iowa. He was…
Geraldine Dees
Geraldine “Gerry” West Dees, age 94, of Texarkana, Texas, went to be with her heavenly Father on June 20, 2022. She died at her home surrounded by her family. Gerry had a long and full life. She was born on…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Sunday, June 26th
Time Agency Type Address 00:10:33 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 1617 NEW BOSTON ROAD TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:39:30 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 1124 HICKORY STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:42:14 HOOKS VFD FIRE COMMERCIAL 100 KENNEDY CIRCLE HOOKS, TX 75561 00:49:05 TT…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Saturday, June 25th
Time Agency Type Address 00:21:08 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 3315 LEOPARD DRIVE TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:24:16 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 1302 COLLEGE DRIVE TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:37:33 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT OTHER 2600 ST MICHAEL DRIVE TAPD TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:48:56…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Friday, June 24
Time Agency Type Address 00:03:26 TT FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSIST AMBULANCE 5814 LARRY DRIVE TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:05:56 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT DISTURBANCE I/P 1301 E 30TH STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:09:23 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT TRAFFIC HAZARD 4100 W 7TH STREET TEXARKANA,…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Wednesday, June 22nd
Time Agency Type Address 00:02:35 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT WELFARE 2803 E 50TH STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:04:34 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 1209 GARDEN STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:07:14 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT TRESPASS 4505 N STATE LINE AVENUE TEXARKANA, TX 75503…