TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Doris Eleanor Hoback

Doris Eleanor Hoback, 94, was reunited with her beloved husband, Norman, son Ben, her parents, and sister, Evelyn Bozarth in heaven on December 23, 2021. She is survived by her daughters Teddi (Gary) Gore of Wake Village, TX; Jill (Jeff)…

Rebecca Fricks

Rebecca Ann Knott Lowrey Fricks, age 72, of Texarkana, AR went home to be with Jesus Wednesday, December 22, 2021. Becky was born July 12, 1949, in Lafayette County AR, to Lewis Knott and Helen Gilbert Knott. She was retired…

Bill Lindsey

US Veteran Bill Lindsey, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 in a local hospital. He was born on August 22, 1938 in Franklin County, Texas. His childhood years were spent in Hooks Texas with his parents and…

Jimmie O. Reed

Jimmie Orville Reed, age 80, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away December 22, 2021 at his home. Mr. Reed was born on April 17, 1941 in San Diego, California to his parents Eddie and Inez Reed. He lived in Texarkana most…

De’Angelo Devon “Dee” Handy

De’Angelo Devon “Dee” Handy was born on December 4, 2003 in Texarkana, Texas to Millie Handy and Vonderrick Richardson. “Dee” was attending Premier High School in Texarkana, TX. He was employed as a Stocker at Rehkopf’s Food Store. He enjoyed…

Vera Maxine Clayton

Maxine Clayton, age 81, of Atlanta, Texas, went to be with the Lord, Friday, December 24, 2021 at her sons home, with her family. She was born on January 7, 1940 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Maxine was retired from Brooks Hospital…

Betty Ann Rayburn

Betty Ann Rayburn, 78, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away December 21, 2021. She was born November 11, 1943 in Monroe, Louisiana. She is preceded in death by her parents Tony and Evelyn Orihuela, sister Eunice Jeans, and brother Jay Doris.…

Shannon Summit

Shannon Marcus Summit, age 51, of Longview, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2021, in Dallas, Texas. Shannon was born on February 17, 1970, in Dallas, Texas, to Olen and Joyce Adams. He spent his working days as an…