TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Kenneth George

Kenneth Lee GeorgeKenneth Lee George, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 1, 2026.Kenneth was born near Texarkana, Arkansas, on November 26, 1942, to Elmer and Eva Mae George. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother John Elmer George.He served in the US Air Force for f...

Clarence Powell

Clarence Patrick “C.P. ‘Rat’” Powell Jr., 78, passed away on May 2, 2026. He was born on March 2, 1948, in Minter City, Mississippi, to the late Ethel Brown and Clarence Patrick Powell Sr.Clarence received his education in the Cleveland School District and was a member of the East Side High School C...

Jeffry Brown

Jeffry Brown, age 72, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2026. Born on May 1, 1954, to Owen and Aline Craig Brown. He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Fredia Brown.Jeffry was cared for with compassion and dignity by Hospice of TXK during his final days, where he found co...

Debbie Williams

Debbie Denece Williams, 61, of Atlanta, Texas, passed away on April 24, 2026. She was born on September 24, 1964, in Hannibal, Missouri, to Edward Raymond Charlton and Diana Sue Charlton.Debbie worked in restaurant management and earned her high school diploma. She was known for her independence and...