George Ray Rumsey
George Ray Rumsey, age 77 of Atlanta, Texas, went to be with the Lord while in a Texarkana, Texas hospital on Sunday, August 22, 2021 surrounded by his family. George was born on September 24, 1943 in Texarkana, Arkansas to…
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Police and Fire Calls for Service Monday, August 30th
Time Agency Type Address 00:03:03 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT DISTURBANCE I/P 419 LUMPKIN STREET TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:06:54 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 7602 UNIVERSITY AVENUE TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:13:47 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SUSPICIOUS 414 BROADWAY STREET MAUD, TX 75567 00:19:21…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Sunday, August 29th
Time Agency Type Address 00:02:25 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT RECKLESS CHERRY ST / 35TH 00:07:44 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT NOISE DISTURB 4201 N STATE LINE AVENUE TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:16:21 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT PUBLIC SERVICE 101 N STATE LINE AVENUE TEXARKANA, TX…
John Wayne Coker
John Wayne Coker, age 76, of Fouke, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones. Mr. Coker was born September 20, 1944 in Fouke, Arkansas to…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Saturday, August 28th
Time Agency Type Address 00:15:13 TA FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE ALARM RESIDENCE 2003 LAUREL STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:17:21 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 5023 N STATE LINE AVENUE TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:22:09 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT ALARM 1920 E 18TH STREET TEXARKANA,…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Friday, August 27th
Time Agency Type Address 00:01:42 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT TRAFFIC HAZARD 7 E I30 HIGHWAY TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:17:11 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 6300 RICHMOND ROAD TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:17:24 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT OTHER 3400 NEW BOSTON ROAD TEXARKANA, TX 75501…
New Family Clinic Focused on Health and Wellness to Open on Arkansas Side
Texarkana and the surrounding area is gaining a new resource for health and wellness. Led by Sam Nix, APRN, Total Access Health & Wellness will be opening on E. 9th Street in Texarkana, Arkansas in 82 Plaza. The clinic will…
Hui Sun Duke
Hui Sun Duke, age 76 of DeKalb, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 in a local hospice facility. Mrs. Duke was born April 7, 1945 in Korea. She was a Homemaker, member of the Church of Christ and is…
Helen Louise “Big Momma” Jones
Mrs. Helen Louise (Big Momma) Jones, age 82, of Fouke, Arkansas, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Helen was born January 16, 1939, in Fouke, Arkansas and had lived all of her life…
Terry Suzette Youngblood
Terry Brummett Youngblood aged 73 of Texarkana, Arkansas died peacefully on August 25, 2021. [AdSense-C] Mrs. Youngblood was born on January 23, 1948, in Stamps, Arkansas. Terry, devoted to family and friends, also possessed a life-long love of adventure, the…
Peggy Farren
Peggy Farren, age 90 of Texarkana, Texas went to be home with the Lord on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at a local assisted living facility. Mrs. Farren was born on September 1, 1930, in Bowie County, Texas to parents Hansel…
Carolyn Ashford
Carolyn Sue Ashford, age 80, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away at her home on Monday August 23, 2021. Carolyn was born to George “Leslie” Purtle and Asalee Sparks Purtle on March 2, 1941 in Hope, Arkansas. She was preceded in…
Deborah Irene Holder
Dr. Deborah I. Holder, age 64 of Texarkana, Texas went to be with her Lord Jesus on Monday, August 23, 2021, at a local hospital. Dr. Holder was born on May 10, 1957, to parents Buddy and Ona Irene Smeltzer…
Wanda Lou Perez
Wanda Lou Shelton Perez, age 76 of Corinth, Texas passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Perez was born September 18, 1944 in Texarkana, Arkansas. She was a Homemaker and Teacher, member of Immaculate Conception Church, Denton,…
Melvin Cox
Melvin L. Cox, 89, of Yoakum, Texas passed away August 22, 2021. He was a retired truck driver of almost 50 years and was a member of the House of Grace Church. He was born October 17, 1931 to Clark…