TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Donald Eugene Powell

Donald E. Powell, 59 of Simms, TX passed away September 30, 2021. Donald was born to Thomas E. & Charlotte Faye Powell in Ardmore, OK on February 4, 1962. He was married to his wife Teresa in 1981 and would…

Marilyn Strickland

Marilyn Lee Strickland, age 73, of New Boston, Texas, died Thursday, September 30, 2021, in a local hospital. Mrs. Strickland was born May 6, 1948, in Converse, Louisiana and was a member of First Baptist Church Nash. She was an…

Marc Allen Robbins

Marc Allen Robbins, age 66, of Genoa, Arkansas died on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, in local hospital. Mr. Robbins was born September 19, 1955, in Waco, Texas. He was retired and a Christian. He enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys and…

Carmen Denise Guinn

Carmen Denise Guinn, age 44, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Guinn was born September 9, 1977 in Texarkana, Texas and was a lifetime resident of Texarkana Arkansas. She was employed with Texas Farm…

Shelby R. Irving

Sunrise: Jan. 12, 1966 ​Sunset: Sept. 18, 2021 !!MASKS MUST BE WORN!!! Walk through visitation Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Jones Stuart Mortuary 115 E. 9th St. Texarkana, AR 71854

Deretha Champion

Deretha Jane Champion, age 74, of Wake Village, Texas, died September 29, 2021 at Reunion Plaza in Texarkana, Texas. She was preceded in death by her father, Cliff Headrick; her mother, Dorothy Headrick; her sister, Carolyn Sue Long; her nephew,…

Melvin Harrison Burns

Mr. Melvin Harrison Burns, age 85, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on September 28, 2021 at his home. Mr.Burns was born February 7, 1936, in Texarkana, Arkansas and was a lifetime resident of Texarkana. He was…

Audry Jones

Audry L. Jones, age 85, of Texarkana passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. She was born on August 23, 1936 to Madison and Edna Simmons in Gandy, Louisiana. She was a member of Eylau United Methodist Church and a…

Truman Cecil McGregor

Truman Cecil McGregor, age 78, of Texarkana, Texas went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Truman was born July 14, 1943, in Boxelder, Texas. He graduated from Texas High School and received his…

Leonard Ray Braley

Leonard Ray Braley, age 64, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at 10:45 AM, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 26, 1957, in Grapevine, Texas, to Lee Roy and Parnelle Braley. Mr. Braley…