TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

Launched in 2014, TXKtoday.com is the place for the latest news, views and things to do around Texarkana, Texas and Arkansas. The TXKtoday staff byline is used for reporting done by an editor or other member of our full-time staff.
  • Joined: August 18, 2015
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Ricky Glenn Fowler

Ricky Glenn Fowler, 62, of New Boston, Texas went home to rest with his savior September 14, 2021 at his residence.  He was born July 16, 1959 in New Boston to Glenn Fowler and Dorothy Smith.  He was retired from…

Wes Davis

Wes Davis, 73, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away September 13, 2021. He was born September 28, 1947 to Thomas and Ida Davis in Mena, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his brothers Tom, Ed, and his son David. Wes…

Jay Glass

Jay Michael Glass, Jr., age 42, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, September 13, 2021, in a local hospital. Mr. Glass was born October 9, 1978, in Texarkana, Texas. Jay was an electronic handyman. He could fix anything from computers to…

Clara Rhea

Clara Mae Rhea, age 83, of Hooks, Texas, died Monday, September 13, 2021, in a local hospice facility. Mrs. Rhea was born October 30, 1937, in Dekalb, Texas to Ed and Pauline Smith Forsyth. She was retired from Humco. Mrs.…

Dennis Vian

    Dennis Leon Vian, age 68, of Fouke, Arkansas, died Monday, September 13, 2021, at his residence. Dennis was born September 28, 2021, in Vian, Oklahoma and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He enjoyed playing pool…

Melva Burkland

Melva Pauline Anne Burkland, age 82, of Hooks, Texas, died Sunday, September 12, 2021, in a local hospital. Mrs. Burkland was born August 5, 1939, in Wellington, New Zealand to Alfred and Elsie Carmichael.  She was a retired grocery store…

Betty Jean Fleet Mayo

Betty Jean Fleet Mayo, age 88 of Texarkana, Texas formerly of Simms, Texas passed away  peacefully Sunday, September 12, 2021 at a facility in Texarkana, Texas.  Mrs. Mayo was born August 19, 1933 in Simms, Texas to Hubert and Opie…

Krystal Staggs

Krystal Young-Staggs, age 25, of Nash, Texas, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021.  She was born on November 21, 1995 to Donald and Nhaty Young in Wichita Falls, Texas. Krystal is survived by her husband, Zachary Staggs of Nash,…

Jim Covert

James Adams Covert II, age 68 went to be with our heavenly father on September 11, 2021. Jim was born on September 8, 1953, in Dallas, Texas. He was a Christian and a member of the Red Lick First United…

Reba Alderson

Reba Alderson passed away on September 8, 2021 in Texarkana, Texas. She was 73. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on September 3, 1948 to Edward and Dorothy Lange. After her childhood in Memphis, she moved to Louisville, Kentucky. She…

Jimmy McWaters

Jimmy Dain “Uncle Bubba” McWaters, was born in Atlanta, Texas on November 21, 1972 and went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2021. Jimmy Graduated from Atlanta High School in the spring of 1992. Jimmy was a member…