Glenda Sue Ward Spears, also lovingly known as Nana, left her earthly body to join her Heavenly Father on January 18, 2026. Glenda was born on November 22, 1941, to her parents, Henry Worren Ward and Elizabeth Virginia Hicks Ward. Glenda received a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and wo...
Connie Lee 12/11/1959 – 12/31/2025 Connie Lee, a resident of Texarkana, Arkansas, was born on December 11, 1959, and passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025, at the age of 66. She is survived by her loving husband, David, of…
Joshua Young Jr. 04/13/1999 – 01/05/2026 Joshua Young Jr., born on April 13, 1999 in Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 26. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jerry and Myrtle Young…
John Edward “Johnny” Shipp 05/01/1950 – 01/04/2026 John Edward Shipp, age 75, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026. John was born May 1, 1950 in Texarkana, AR. Mr. Shipp was preceded in death by his wife,…
Charles Wayne Sorsby I 09/05/1936 – 01/11/2026 Charles Wayne Sorsby I, 89 of Redwater, TX Passed away on January 11, 2026 at local hospice. He was born on September 5, 1936 in Leary, TX to Billy and Ollie Mae Sorsby.…
Andrea Jean Adams 12/10/1944 – 01/06/2026 Andrea Jean Adams, born on December 10, 1944, passed away on January 6, 2026, at the age of 81. Andrea resided in Simms, Texas. She was a loving wife and trusted soul mate. Gone…
Tracy Anne Boone 07/12/1964 – 01/14/2026 Tracy Anne Boone, born on July 12, 1964, passed away on January 14, 2026, at the age of 61 from health issues. She was an animal lover and devoted herself to rescuing animals. She…
Orvis W. McRae February 18, 1934 – January 12, 2026 Orvis W. McRae, 91 of Texarkana, Texas passed away Monday, January 12, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. Orvis was born February 18, 1934, in Texarkana, Texas on what is…
Bonnie L Roberts June 26, 1941 – January 15, 2026 Bonnie L. Roberts, age 84, passed away on January 15, 2026. She was born in Elijah, Missouri on June 26, 1941, to her parents Noel and Violet Roberts. She is…
Oscar Lee Matthews October 22, 1954 – January 13, 2026 Oscar “Lee” Matthews, Jr., 71, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Ochsner LSU Health in Shreveport, LA. Lee was born on October 22, 1954, to Oscar and Quida…
Erika Gisela Guinnip 04/19/1937 – 01/14/2026 Erika Gisela Guinnip, aged 88, passed away on January 14, 2026. She was born on April 19, 1937. Services: A memorial service will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 19, 2026 at East Funeral…
Phill Boswell 06/02/1940 – 12/31/2025 Phill Boswell, born on June 2, 1940, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025, at the age of 85. Mr. Boswell was a member of Full Gospel Tabernacle and was preceded in death by his…
William O’Brien Martin 07/23/1958 – 01/05/2026 William (Will) O’Brien Martin born July 23, 1958 to the William W. and Dorothy Martin in Chula Vista, California. Passed away on January 5, 2026. After graduating high school, Will enlisted in the United…
Stacy Hanes Hensel 04/28/1965 – 01/06/2026 Stacy Hanes Hensel, age 60, of Hooks, Texas, went home to her Heavenly Father on January 6, 2026. Stacy was born on April 28th, 1965, in Fort Worth, Texas. Stacy was a devoted “Yaya,”…
January 9 marks Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD), a national observance recognizing the men and women who serve in law enforcement and protect communities every day. Kelley Crisp, President of the ArkLaTex 100 Club, said the day is an opportunity for…
