TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Jeffery Thompson

Jeffery Lynn Thompson, age 58, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Thursday, December 9, 2021. Jeff was born on December 22, 1962 in New Boston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, James W. and Virginia Thompson. Survivors include two…

Billy Bob Ford

U.S. Veteran Billy Bob Ford, age 90, traded his classic car keys for a mansion with our Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2021. He slipped away peacefully at his home in Wake Village, Texas with his devoted wife of 37…

Rubin Dewayne Squyres

Rubin Dewayne Squyres, age 73, of Jefferson, Texas, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 9, 2021 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born on April 14, 1948 in Atlanta, Texas to Johnnie and Izola Squyres.…

Donna Jeanne Brockus

Donna Jeanne Brockus, age 72, of Texarkana, Texas died Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at her residence. Services: 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Chapelwood Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rick Rothwell officiating. [AdSense-B]

Bradon Thomas Prewitt

Bradon Thomas Prewitt, age 21, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Monday, December 6, 2021, at Linden, Texas from injuries received in an auto accident. Bradon was born July 5, 2000, in Texarkana, Texas, and was a lifetime resident of Texarkana. He…

Freddie Kline Williams

Freddie Kline Williams was born June 23,1943 to the late J. C. and Gertrude Williams of Texarkana, AR. He departed this life on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. He attended Texarkana, Arkansas School District and later was employed at Arkansas High…

Gussie “JoAnn” Washington

Gussie “JoAnn” Washington was born June 16,1941 in Texarkana, TX to the late Gus and Virgie Harris Butler. On Saturday, December 4,2021 Gussie gained her wings and went on to be with the Lord. After graduating from Dunbar High School…

John Nguyen

John Nguyen, age 41, of Texarkana Arkansas, died Monday, December 6, 2021, in a local hospital. John was born August 5, 1980, in Texarkana, Texas, and was a lifetime resident of Texarkana. He was employed with TEXAR Federal Credit Union…

Jo Ann Smith

JoAnn Smith, age 85, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away on December 6, 2021 after long battle with Alzheimer’s. Mrs. Smith was born on January 23, 1936 in Saratoga, Arkansas to her parents Sellous and Mary Atkins. She began her career…