Iris Lee Wood

Iris Lee Wood, 95, of Texarkana, Texas passed away peacefully in her sleep October 24, 2025. Iris was born February 11, 1930 in Marshall Texas. She was the oldest of five siblings. Iris married Edmond “Buddy” Wood on November 26,…

Iris Lee Wood, 95, of Texarkana, Texas passed away peacefully in her sleep October 24, 2025. Iris was born February 11, 1930 in Marshall Texas. She was the oldest of five siblings. Iris married Edmond “Buddy” Wood on November 26,…

U.S. Veteran Prentis M. Evans, 91, of Maud, Texas passed away on October 23, 2025. He was born on October 1, 1934, to Henning and Sally Jo Evans in Maud, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents and…

TEXARKANA, Texas–A woman who allegedly tried to run over her estranged husband and father of her children as he fled across the grounds of a Texarkana apartment complex has been charged in Bowie County with aggravated assault. Ruthera Mariel Brown,…

TEXARKANA, Texas–The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office has obtained an arrest warrant for a Texarkana woman accused of falsely holding herself out as an ambassador for the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots program on a charge of trademark counterfeiting. Bessie…

Elmer Eugene Line Jr., age 75, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. He was born on April 12, 1950, in Texarkana, Texas, to Alice and Elmer Line Sr. Elmer spent his working years as a facility…

Carolyn P. Jones, age 80, of Texarkana, AR, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2025, at a local hospital. Carolyn was born on March 6, 1945, to her parents James “Bill” and Opal Peavy. A devoted fan of Jimmy Buffett,…

Brenda Kay Williams June 18, 1953 – October 20, 2025 Brenda Kay Williams, age 72, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, October 20, 2025. She was born on June 18, 1953, in Texarkana, Texas, to Frances Elizabeth Harrell…

Debra Kay Daniel, age 71, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2025. Debra was born on July 19, 1954, in Texarkana, Texas, to Helen Earlene Browning and Harry Isaac Richmond. The youngest of eleven children, she…

For 29 years, the Randy Sams Outreach Shelter has opened its doors to those with nowhere else to turn, offering hope, healing, and a second chance to individuals experiencing homelessness across the Texarkana region. Founded in 1996 in memory of…

Mary Babb Goodman, age 89, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025. She was born on February 7, 1936, in Paris, Texas, to Hughlet Orlando Babb and Johnie Kate Rose. Mary was a devoted homemaker who found…

Judith Hardy Firmin, 82, a lifelong resident of Texarkana, passed away on October 15, 2025. She was born February 11, 1943, in San Antonio, Texas, to Bobby and Dean Smith Hardy. She was a member of St. James Episcopal Church.…

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Arthur, “Art” Parris, a man whose legacy is woven into the very fabric of this community, died at age 62, in Texarkana, Texas, at a local hospital. Born in Grand Haven, Michigan on August 31, 1963, he lived most of…

Raymond Darrell Sanders, 72, went to his eternal rest on October 8, 2025 after a short illness. Darrell was born on October 4, 1953, in Clinton, Oklahoma. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Ernestine Sanders, father Bebe…

In Loving Memory of Mary Bernice Fitzgerald 1934 – 2025 With profound love and cherished memories, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, Mary Fitzgerald, who was received into the arms of her loving Savior, Jesus Christ, on…