TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Vicky Hagar

Vicky Vetter Hagar, age 62, of Texarkana, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, September 20, 2021. Vicky was born July 13, 1959, in Cape Girardeau, MO, and was raised in Benton, MO.…

Ray Thomas

Services will be livestreamed at at  at 11:00 AM Tuesday. Ray Thomas, age 76, of Huntsville, Texas, formerly of Atlanta, Texas, went to be with the Lord Thursday, September 16, 2021. Ray was born July 23, 1945, in Atlanta, Texas,…

Howard Thomas Birdwell

Howard Thomas Birdwell, age 85, of Hooks, Texas, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021, at a local hospital. He was born on September 7, 1936, in Hooks, Texas, to James Harold and Ruby (Chewning) Birdwell. Mr. Birdwell spent his…

Linda Joy Langdon

Linda Joy Langdon, age 80, of Genoa, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 19, 2021 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Langdon was born March 9, 1941 in Ashdown, Arkansas. She was a homemaker…

Charles Edward Neal

Charles Edward Neal “The Creditman”, age 74, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Neal was born October 28, 1946, in Dallas,…

Walter Beckham

Walter Clinton Beckham, age 74, passed away on September 18, 2021. He was born April 12, 1947 to James & Minnie Beckham in Mississippi. Walter is survived by his daughter, Twyana Beckham and grandkids, Kashyla Beckham, Divine Watts-Rose, Jessica Williams,…

Jim Johnson

James “Jim” Derrell Johnson, age 78, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 18, 2021, at his home. Jim was born February 3, 1943, in Foreman, Arkansas. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, having…

Jesse Benjamin Worrell

Jess B. Worrell, age 95, of Atlanta, Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior, September 17, 2021, in a Texarkana, Texas hospital. He was born June 18, 1926 in Bismark, Arkansas to William and Ollie Worrell. Jess was…

Virgil Neal Peacock

Virgil Neal Peacock, passed away in a Vivian, Louisiana hospital Friday morning, September 17, 2021. Neal was born to Virgil Lowell Peacock and Evelyn Langston Peacock, January 10, 1934, in the Huffines Community. He was a member of the Huffines…

Joseph Dale Wilson

Joseph Dale Wilson age 62. A master tinkerer, an avid hunter, and a fisherman. He was preceeded in death by his parent’s Albert Dale and Joy Ann Wilson, and his sister Diane Carnley. He is survived by his wife Pattie…

Irene Griffin

Irene Griffin went to be with her creator on the morning of September 16, 2021 at the young age of 93. While she will be deeply missed by the family, know that years of lasting memories will serve as everlasting…