Full obituary pending.... A Funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, March 13, 2026. at the Chapelwood Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2026 from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Chapelwood Funeral Home in Nash, Texas....
Paul Dean Beard, 54, of Simms, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at his home. Paul was born on October 13, 1971, in Texarkana, Texas, to Charles and Barbara Beard. He was in the Texas National Guard, on the Bowie County Dive Team, the Captain with the Simms Fire Department, a Baptist M...
Tina Lea Dobbs, age 65, of Genoa, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Tina was born on August 5, 1960, in Dallas, Texas. She was an Occupational Therapist. She had a special love for children and devoted much of her life to working with a variety of kids i...
Jason Christopher “Chris” McBride, age 54, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 5, 2026, surrounded by his family. Chris was born on June 24, 1971, in Texarkana, Texas, and was a lifetime resident of Texarkana. He was a faithful member of Fouke First As...
Full obituary pending.... A visitation will be held on Friday, March 6, 2026 from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. at the Texarkana Funeral Home - Texas....
Andrew Jackson Franklin Jr., 63, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on March 3, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Born on August 4, 1962, in Texarkana, Arkansas, Andrew was a lifelong resident of the community he loved. He was preceded in death by his father, Andrew Jackson Franklin S...
Two long‑standing Texarkana nonprofits—Texarkana Resources and Runnin’ WJ Ranch—are joining forces once again for the 2nd Annual Pork on a Fork Fundraiser, set for Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Ramage Farms. Organizers are currently seeking sponsorships and auction item donations,…
The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host a Spring Community Yard Sale and Electronic Recycling event on Saturday, April 11, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Spring Lake Park. The event will feature vendors selling…
Communities Unlimited is offering affordable home repair loans to homeowners in 30 Arkansas counties as spring and summer approach. The Home Repair Loan Program provides financing of up to $3,500 with a two-year term, 10% APR, and affordable monthly payments.…
Joe Harold. Easley was born on July 31,1954 to Aubrey and Louise Easley of Dyes, Arkansas. Joe Harold Easley passed away February 24,2026 at his home in Texarkana, Texas. Joe worked in the bumper Repair business over several states. Joe enjoyed, watching Little Rascals, Beverly Hill ,Gomer Pile,all ...
Joyce Teague Avant passed away on March 2, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on July 13, 1937, Joyce was a resident of Texarkana, Texas. She was a past member of College Hill Methodist Church. Joyce loved bowling and was a member of the Women's bowling league. Participated as a dancing granny and perform...
Tami Lynn Morgan, age 65, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on March 2, 2026. She was born on October 18, 1960, in Texarkana, Texas to Lucy and Norman Lee. She spent her working days taking care of her family and home while also working in the packaging department. In her free time, she enjoye...
Historic Washington State Park will host its 58th Annual Jonquil Festival on Friday and Saturday, March 20-21, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The spring festival will feature thousands of blooming jonquils along with craft vendors, live entertainment, activities and…
CASA of Northeast Texas and the Texarkana Children’s Advocacy Center will host “Over the Edge,” a rappelling fundraiser on April 18 at 300 Olive Street in downtown Texarkana. The event will run from noon to 5 p.m. and invites community…
James Oliver Wade Jr., known to family and friends as Jamie, passed away on February 19, 2026, at the age of 60.Jamie was born on January 16, 1966, in Sherman, Texas, and most recently resided in Foreman, Arkansas. He enjoyed cooking and flower gardening. Even after he no longer worked as a nurse, h...
