Sonja Kay Smith
Sonja Kay Smith, age 70, of Fouke, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 24, 2024, peacefully at her home. Mrs. Smith was born September 6, 1954, in Texarkana, Texas. She was a homemaker…
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Wesley Self
Wesley Self, 83, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away on November 23, 2024, at a local hospital. He was born December 11, 1940, to Arley and Viva Bean in Clarksville, Texas. He started Phase 1 concrete for over 50 years and…
Dennis Wayland Mitchell
Dennis Wayland Mitchell, 73, of Texarkana, AR., passed away on November 19, 2024. Dennis was born on September 23, 1951, to Lucille and Ottis Mitchell in Texarkana, AR. In his free time, he enjoyed being outdoors, whether that be through…
Cody Allen Phillips
Cody Allen Phillips, age 33, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2024, at his residence. Cody was born on March 11, 1991, to his parents, Rhonda and Allen Phillips in Texarkana, TX. He enjoyed riding horses, spending time with his…
Patricia Anne Collum
Patricia Anne Collum, 96, a longtime Texarkana resident, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2024. She was born in 1928 in Corsicana, Texas to O. B. and Constance Poland. O. B. was a district manager of A & P Grocery…
Dennis James Bayless
Dennis James Bayless, 65, of Texarkana, Arkansas, entered into the presence of his Savior on November 17, 2024. Dennis was a devoted follower of Christ who loved Jesus more than anything in the world, and his life reflected his faith.…
Olivia Diann McClinton
Olivia Diann McClinton, born on March 23, 1946, in Brownwood, TX, to Travis and Dorothy Lankford, departed this world for her eternal home in heaven on November 14, 2024, at the age of 78. While she thoroughly enjoyed her life…
Buford Joe Willis
Buford Joe Willis, age 77, passed away after a lengthy illness on Saturday, November 16, 2024. He was born on January 11, 1947, in Crossett, Arkansas to his parents, Marvin and Susie Willis, with an older sister, Edith Mae, and…
Errol Dwain Hall
Errol Dwain Hall, age 85, of Texarkana, Texas, died Friday, November 15, 2024 in a local hospital. Mr. Hall was born September 2, 1939 in Hughes Springs, Texas. He was retired from Day & Zimmermann and was a Baptist. He…
Bruce Wayne Shackelford
Bruce Wayne Shackelford passed away peacefully on November 16, 2024, at the age of 74. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on July 18, 1950. He was employed by Central Freight Lines and Yellow Freight until his retirement in…
Nora Ellen Ford Besch
Nora Ellen Ford Besch, known as Ellen, born in Knoxville, TN, and residing in Texarkana, AR, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Ellen was a full-time wife, mother, hairdresser, and retiree of State First…
Jennifer Lynn Stanley
Jennifer Lynn Stanley, 58, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on November 17, 2024. Jennifer was born on July 4, 1966, in Texarkana, to Sharon Bohon and Jerry Jones. She was an avid animal lover and enjoyed spending time with her…
Vonda Ward
Vonda Ward, age 74, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2024, at her residence while surrounded by her husband Troy Ward, daughter Tracy Helms, granddaughter Breann Cooper and grand-dog Blitz. Born December 18, 1949, to Shockley and Paralee Davis in…
Jack L. Williams
Jack L. Williams of Little Rock died on November 13, 2024. He was born on August 25, 1940, in Texarkana to Charline Person Williams and Walter Emmett Williams. Jack was well educated and well read. He spent several summers at…
Mollie Denise Nichols
Mollie Denise Nichols of Texarkana, TX passed away peacefully on November 11, 2024, at the age of 26 at LSU Medical Center in Shreveport, LA. Left to cherish her memory are her mother; her fiance, Bradley Chafin (Texarkana, TX); her…