Susan Lynn Henderson
Susan Lynn 'Susie' Henderson,78, passed away peacefully at her home on August 18, 2026. She was born on February 24, 1948, in DeQueen, Arkansas, to the late Marlin Kirk and Ollie Mae Zachry.
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Sandra Adams
Sandra Adams, age 66, of Nash, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026. She was born on July 14, 1960, in Texarkana, Texas, to Jewell Dean Davis and Charles Davis.
Mary Jo Penwell
Mary Jo Penwell, 81, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a lifetime of love, hard work, and memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made to Shine a Light on NICU Families with BE THE LIGHT 5K
TEXARKANA, Texas/Arkansas — August 14, 2026 — As September approaches and NICU Awareness Month shines a national spotlight on the thousands of families who experience a neonatal intensive care journey each year, Fearfully and Wonderfully Made is inviting the Texarkana community to come…
Texarkana Resources Announces Sponsorship Opportunity for 2026 Battle of the Bands
Texarkana Resources for the Disabled, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is inviting community partners, businesses, and supporters to join them as sponsors for the upcoming Battle of the Bands, scheduled for September 19, 2026, at 301 E 3rd Street in Texarkana,…
Millard Lawrence Clements
Ernest Hemingway once said: “Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived that distinguish one man from another”. Larry led an amazing life and did many things during his 89 years. Growing…
Julia ” Judy” Hardin Lamon
Julia “Judy” Hardin Lamon age 87, went to her heavenly home August 10, 2026. Julia, was born and raised in Texarkana. She later moved away, became a nurse, and devoted herself to caring for others while raising her family. In…
Allen Ray Phillips
Allen Ray Phillips, 58, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2026. Born on December 18, 1967, Allen was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Bruce Jerome Pate
Bruce Jerome Pate, age 61, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. He was born in Texarkana, Texas on August 18, 1964, to Virgie and L.J. Pate.
Nancy Lund English
In Loving Memory of Nancy Lund-EnglishJuly 14, 1949 – August 8, 2026
Robert Lemuel Rayburn
Robert L. Rayburn, age 87, of Doddridge, Arkansas, died on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at his home in Miller County, Arkansas.
Gary Douglas Broom
Gary Douglas Broom, age 68, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2026, after a brief but courageous battle against a rare form of cancer. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on August 31, 1957, to Sue Middleton Broom and Dougl...
Ann Giles Brown
Ann Martin Giles Brown, 89, of Texarkana, AR passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026, after a 10-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Ann was born in Bright Star, AR on October 30, 1936 to Hariotte Asbury Martin Giles and William…
Beatrice Viola Browning
Beatrice Viola Browning went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Mary Delle Smolarz
Mary Delle “Sugar” Smolarz (12/21/49), affectionately known as “Mom”/“MD”, and to those lucky enough to be loved by her, simply as “Sugar”, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026, surrounded by family and friends at the age ...