TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Greg Bennett

William Gregory Bennett, age 63, of Texarkana, AR, formerly of Magnolia, died on September 11, 2021. Born on February 3, 1958, he was the son of the late  John William and Velma Grace Bennett. He graduated from Magnolia High School.…

Anna Mae Funderburk

Anna Mae Funderburk, age 108, of Texarkana, Texas, died Saturday, September 11, 2021 in a local nursing center. Mrs. Funderburk was born June 2, 1913 in South Texas and was retired from the Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant. She was…

Richard Mayo

Richard G. Mayo, age 87, of Texarkana, Texas died Monday, September 6, 2021. Arrangements are pending with Texarkana Funeral Home. The family will have a service at a later date. [AdSense-B]

Thomas Lott

Thomas Marvin Lott, age 83, passed away on Thursday September 9, 2021, in Texarkana, Texas. Thomas was born on January 4, 1938, to Robert and Thelma Lott in Los Angeles, California. He was preceded in death by his parents; a…

Larry Pierce

Larry Allen Pierce, 71, of Texarkana, AR went to be with our Lord Thursday, September 9, 2021. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00pm on September 18th at his home in Texarkana, AR. There will be a…

Tara Silva

Tara Lynn Silva, 48 years old of Texarkana, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord and Savior September 9, 2021. Tara was born January 31, 1973, in Texarkana, Texas, and was a member of Church on the Rock. She was…

Felicia Renea Epperson

Miss Felicia Renea Epperson, 57, passed away Monday September 6, 2021 in Lufkin, Texas. She was preceded in death by her father, L.D. Epperson. Felicia is survived by her mother, Annette Neal; her sister, Kay White and her husband, Billy;…

Genell Smith

Genell Braley Smith, 83 of Wake Village, Texas, went to be with her Lord and her Savior, September 8, 2021, after a lengthy illness. Genell was born April 25, 1938, in Simms, Texas and was a member of Rock Creek…

Terry Lee Capps

Terry Lee Capps, age 63 of New Boston, Texas passed away September 7, 2021 at his residence.  Terry was born December 8, 1957 in Geneva, New York.  He was a Cable Splicer for 35 years working as an Independent Contractor…

Robin Ann Rachel

Robin Ann McAlister Rachel, age 83, of Longview, Texas died at her home on September 7, 2021. Robin was born June 1, 1938, in Texarkana, Arkansas, graduated from Texas High in 1956 and retired from the Texas Department of Human…

Gary Don Cowling

On Monday, September 13th the family of Gary Don Cowling welcomes you to join them for visitation at Texarkana Funeral Home at 4801 Parkway Dr. from 5:00-7:00.  His graveside services will be held at 10:00 on Tuesday, September 14that Memorial…

Kirk Solley

Kirk Solley, age 58, of Bloomburg, Texas, went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 5, 2021, in a Texarkana, Texas adult care facility. Kirk was born November 13, 1962, in Atlanta, Texas, to Jerry Solley and Janice Echols Solley.…

Phillip Padgett

Phillip Wayne Padgett went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 6, 2021. He was welcomed into heaven by his grandparents Bob and Winnie Padgett, and Chet Dotson. He is survived by his loving parents, Melvin and Robin…