TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Virginia Louise Murray

Virginia Louise Murray, 83, of Texarkana, Texas passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025, at her residence with her family. She was born August 31, 1941, in Nashville, Arkansas. Mrs. Virginia was preceded in death by her parents, Coy and…

Tamara Gennings

Tamara Gennings, 56, of Texarkana, Texas passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025 at her residence. She was born May 6, 1968 in Prescott, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents Rodney Boren and Naomi Brown. Survivors include…

Sammy Wood

Dr. Sammy Wood Born January 10, 1939, in Shreveport, LA., and died April 23, 2025, at his home. He grew up in Texarkana and graduated from Texas High School. Dr. Wood attended undergraduate school at Baylor and SMU where he…

June Foster

June Foster, 84, passed away on April 23, 2025. She was born on October 20, 1940, in Atwood, Oklahoma, to Evelyn and Elmer Chaffin. Mrs. Foster attended Biblical Lifestyle Center and retired from Telford after working for over 10 years…

Geneva Hargis Mills

Geneva Hargis Mills, age 97, of Wake Village, Texas, died Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at her residence. Mrs. Mills was born March 3, 1928 in Pomona, California. She was formerly employed at ROHR Aircraft Company in San Diego, California and…

Linda Sue Smith

Linda Smith, 78, went to be with her Lord on April 22, 2025, after a lengthy illness. She was born on October 9, 1946, in Atlanta, Texas, to Earl and Lucille Williams. Linda was a Christian and always made time…

LaDonna Taylor

LaDonna Taylor, age 64, of Wake Village, Texas, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025. She was born on June 10, 1960, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Robert Davidson and Donna Nugent. Mrs. Taylor spent her working days at Cooper Tire.…

Patsy Ann Bell

Patsy Bell, 83, of Texarkana passed away on April 21, 2025. She was born May 22, 1941 to Charles and Bertha Jones in Memphis, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her parents. Patsy loved the Sue Sanderson Garden Club…

Patricia “Pat” Peters

Patricia “Pat” Peters, age 75, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went peacefully home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 21, 2025, surrounded by her family. Pat was born August 20, 1949, in Hedley, Texas, one of five children…