TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Raymond Dunbar

Raymond Douglas Dunbar was welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 27, with his family by his side. Ray entered the world via Cotton Plant, Arkansas on February 12, 1932, the youngest of six children born…

Ava Nell Sandlin

Ava Nell Sandlin, age 93, of Wake Village, Texas died November 25, 2021, at a local hospital. Mrs. Sandlin was born July 6, 1928, in Bowie County, Texas to George M. and Ida Batchelor, the last of 12 children. She…

Beverly Ruggs Taylor

Beverly Ruggs Taylor, age 83, of Mount Pleasant, Texas, died Thursday, November 25, 2021, in a Tyler, Texas hospital. Mrs. Taylor was born in Texarkana, Texas to Cameron and Leona Hairston. She was retired from Red River Army Depot and…

Kathy Geraldine Clark

Kathy Clark, age 68, of Atlanta, Texas, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 25, 2021, in a Texarkana, Texas hospital. She was born on April 27, 1953 in Laurel, Mississippi to Robert Sanford and Geraldine Moseley. Kathy loved…

Raymond Kendall Gearlds

Raymond Kendall Gearlds, age 84, of Atlanta, Texas, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, November 28, 2021 in a local adult care facility, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 17, 1937 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky to…

Sandra Kay Bruce

Sandra Kay Bruce, age 74, of Texarkana, Arkansas went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 26, 2021. Ms. Bruce was born February 27, 1947 in Texarkana, Arkansas and was a devoted Catholic. She loved to go…

Martha Jane Richey Howard

Martha Jane Richey Howard, 86, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Monday, November 22, 2021, at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences after a brief illness. Mrs. Howard was born August 8, 1935, in Wattensaw, Arkansas, and was retired after many…

Charles Franklin Newman

Charles Newman, age 59, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at a local hospital. He was born on December 8, 1961, in San Antonio, Texas to Thomas and Ginger Newman. Mr. Newman loved playing guitar and…