TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Tony Renard Watson

Tony Renard Watson was born April 9,1955, in Texarkana, AR to the late Freddie Watson and Sadie DeLois Roberson Watson. On Sunday, March 20, 2022, Tony gained his wings and went to be with the Lord. After graduating from Arkansas…

Tony Renard Watson

Tony Renard Watson was born April 9, 1955, in Texarkana, AR to the late Freddie Watson and Sadie DeLois Roberson Watson. On Sunday, March 20, 2022, Tony gained his wings and went to be with the Lord. After graduating from…

Dwight Orlando Vahle

Dwight Vahle, 72, passed into his eternal life with the Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. He was a member of the 1967-68 undefeated Liberty-Eylau Leopards football team. He was a Tool Pusher for The Offshore Company and…

Hung Van Nguyen

Hung Van Nguyen was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He passed away in his home on March 19, 2022 at the age of 70. He was born to Qui Van Nguyen and Lac Thi Nguyen on December 6, 1951…

Annie Margaret Sheppard

Margaret Sheppard was born in Panthers Chapel, Texas on February 24, 1926, to Dora Elizabeth and Clonis Edward Smith. Margaret was the middle child of ten children. All of her siblings have predeceased her. Margaret married Noble Earl Sheppard in…

Betty Lou Bonner

Betty Lou Walker Bonner, age 81, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on March 17, 2022 in a local hospital as a result of complications from surgery. Mrs. Bonner was born September 9, 1940 in Gorman, Texas. She was a…

Carolyn Mae Wilkins

U.S. Veteran Carolyn Mae Wilkins, age 86, of Texarkana, Texas, went home to her Lord on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas. Mrs. Wilkins was born September 16, 1935 in Glendale, California and was a lifelong…

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…