TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Steven S. Cook

Steven S. Cook, of Chidester, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at a Camden hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Cook was born October 15, 1971 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for the…

Margaret Ann Manning

Margaret Ann Manning, age 89 of Texarkana Arkansas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday March 9th, 2021 surround by her loving family. Margaret was born on September 19th, 1931 in Grandview Texas. She was a member…

Linda Gayle Harvey

Linda Gayle Harvey, age 79, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 8, 2021. Mrs. Harvey was born April 13, 1941 in Miller County, Arkansas and was a life time resident of…

Earl Wayne Huddleston

Earl Wayne Huddleston, age 53, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, March 8, 2021 in a Shreveport, Louisiana hospital. Mr. Huddleston was born December 24, 1967 in Texarkana, Texas and was employed with Graphic Packaging. He is survived by his wife,…

Jerry Lynn West

Jerry Lynn West age 65 of New Boston, Texas went home to be with the Lord on March 8, 2021. Mr. West was born September 27, 1955 in Gainesville, Texas. He was retired from TXDOT and was a missionary to…

Ola Modine Jansen

Ola Modine Chaney Jansen, age 88, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Sunday, March 7, 2021 in a local hospital. Mrs. Jansen was born May 10, 1932 in Texarkana, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and a member of the North Heights Pentecostal…

Michael Jaynes

U.S. Veteran Michael Dean Jaynes, age 69, of Texarkana, Texas, died Saturday, March 6, 2021, in a local hospital. Mr. Jaynes was born April 13, 1951, in Texarkana, Texas to Margie and Harold Jaynes. He was a veteran of the…

DeAnna Lynn White

DeAnna White, age 57 of Maud, Texas passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at a local Hospice facility. Ms. White was born October 21, 1963 in Texarkana, Texas to Lewis and Ollie Mae White. She was a Project Manager for…

Betty Rose Daniel

Mrs. Betty Rose Purifoy Daniel, age 89, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Friday, March 5, 2021 in a local hospital. Mrs. Daniel was born August 6, 1931 at Genoa, Arkansas, and had lived all of her life in Miller County. She…

Margie Evans

Margie Maurice Evans, age 90, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, March 5, 2021, in a local nursing center. Ms. Evans was born July 11, 1930, in Patmos, Arkansas to Birl and Opal Winberry. Margie loved to bowl and at one…

Dorris Jean Garrett

Dorris Garrett, age 89, of Texarkana, Texas passed away March 5, 2021 in a local nursing facility. Mrs. Garrett was born on July 29, 1931 to Homer Haywood and Jewel Allene Barton Haywood in Hughes Springs, Texas. She lived for…

Deane Starnes

Dorcas Deane Starnes, age 97, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, March 5, 2021, at her son’s residence. Mrs. Starnes was born May 3, 1923, in Truscutt, Texas to Benton and Louella Westbrook. She was a wonderful homemaker who took great…

Hollis Brooks

U.S. Veteran Hollis Tex Brooks, age 85, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, March 4, 2021, in a local nursing facility. Mr. Brooks was born February 21, 1936, in Blossom, Texas and was a veteran of the United States Air Force.…

Patsy Ann Crumpton

Patsy Ann Crumpton, age 82, of Texarkana, Texas passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at her home surround by her family. Mrs. Crumpton was born on July 15, 1938 in Fulton, Arkansas to her parents Floyd and Velva Walker. She…

Pansy Shelby Fox

Pansy Shelby Fox, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior March 4, 2021. She was born October 9, 1934 to Melvin and Roberta Hart in Annona, Texas. Mrs. Fox attended Lighthouse Assembly before going to Queen City Assembly.…