TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Ann Cullum

Ramona Ann Cullom, age 65, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, March 26, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Cullom was born September 17, 1955 in Hope, Arkansas. She was employed with Academy Sporting Goods. She is survived by three daughters and…

Jackie Sue Hall

Jackie Sue Fant Hall, age 88, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, March 25, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Hall was born June 15, 1932 in Red Springs, Texas. She was retired from Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant and attended the…

Paul Walston

Paul Marvin Walston, age 69, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, March 25, 2021, in a local hospital. Paul was born January 14, 1952, in Texarkana, Texas. He enjoyed taking his children fishing and loved to eat, particularly Chinese food. Paul…

Maudie Crosby

Maudie Mae Crosby, age 71 of Foreman, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, March 25, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Crosby was born July 28, 1949 in Gilmer, Texas to Euel and Clara Edwards. She was retired from Shute Enterprise where she…

Preston Allen Carr

Preston Allen Carr, age 82, of Hooks, Texas passed away on March 24, 2021 in a local hospital. Mr. Carr was born on December 31, 1938 in Bradley, Arkansas to his parents E.D.  and Winnie Carr. He faithfully served our…

Shannon Solida

Shannon Marie Mooneyham Solida, age 55, of Wake Village, Texas, died Wednesday, March 24, 2021, in a local hospital. Shannon was born March 8, 1966, in Phoenix, Arizona to William and JoAnn Tidwell. Shannon had many hobbies including, sewing, knitting,…

Michael Dodson Conway

Michael Dodson Conway, beloved husband, father and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, surrounded by his family, at the age of 64. Mike was born in Dumas, Arkansas on February 19, 1957. At age 5, Mike, along…

Christeen Mahaffey

Christeen Mahaffey 83, of Texarkana AR., died Tuesday peacefully at her home on March 23, 2021 with her daughter Gail Miller and granddaughter Tracy Treadway at her side. Mrs. Mahaffey was born on January 9, 1938, in Boswell, Okla. She…

Kaye Norton

Kaye Elise Norton, 76, of Wake Village, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021. She was born February 21, 1945 in Lansing, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray Duey and Nynette Archer Duey. She is survived…

Sharon Wilson Earl Strange

Sharon Wilson Earl Strange, 80, of Texarkana, Texas passed away March 23, 2021, Surrounded by her family. She was born December 3, 1940 to Frank and Ruby Ruffner Wilson in Pleasanton, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents.…

Barbara Wise

Barbara Ann Wise, 79, of Simms, Texas, died Saturday morning, March 20, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born August 22, 1941 in Longbranch, Texas. She was a member of Old Union Baptist Church and…

Police & Fire Calls for Service Monday, March 21st

Time Agency Type Address 00:00:00 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT Z*PROPERTY CHECK 4303 COUNTY AVENUE TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:11:36 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT MISSING PERSON 4205 RICHMOND MEADOW STREET TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:13:49 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT DISTURBANCE I/P 310 E 49TH STREET TEXARKANA,…

Wilbur Mack Giles

Wilbur Mack Giles, 81, of Fayetteville, Arkansas died on the 22nd day of March, 2021 after bravely battling pancreatic cancer over the last year. Dr. Giles was born on February 24, 1940 in Texarkana, Arkansas. He was the oldest child…

Ana Katherine Stadler

Ana K. Stadler passed away at home on March 12, 2021 at the age of 76. Ana is preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, Frank “Bill” Stadler; daughter Laurel Stadler; father Otto Raths; and mother Lois…

Derek Haworth

Christopher Derek Haworth, age 40, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Thursday, March 11, 2021 at his home. Derek was born November 24, 1980 in Texarkana, Texas and was a lifetime resident of Texarkana. He was a devoted husband, father, Paw Paw,…