TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Beth Smith

Mrs. Beth Smith of Texarkana, Arkansas, born Adah Elizabeth Ellis, left this earth peacefully with her husband by her side at Cornerstone Retirement Community on October 23, 2024, at the age of 80. Beth was born on April 7, 1944,…

Sue Chism Hayes

Sue Chism Hayes of Texarkana, Texas, formerly of Dallas, Texas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, October 24, 2024, in a local hospital. She fought a long illness of cancer for over 22 years with great…

Eugenia Jo Heath

Eugenia Jo Heath was born on August 20, 1951, to Wylie and Annette Green. A faithful Christian Eugenia loved to travel and was always looking for new people to meet or something new to collect, with animal figurines being a…

Joseph Ronald Jimmerson

Joseph Ronald Jimmerson December 23, 1951 (Shreveport, LA) – October 21, 2024 (Little Rock, AR) On the morning of October 21, 2024, Joseph Ronald “Ronny” Jimmerson of Genoa, Arkansas went to be with his father in heaven surrounded by his…

Betty Terry

Betty Terry, age 90, of Texarkana, AR, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Betty was born on March 29, 1934, to her parents, Auggie and Ruby Crawford, in Ben Lomond, AR. Betty was a…

Wayne Brandon

Wayne Brandon, age 81, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, in Texarkana, AR. Wayne was born on February 22, 1943, in Hope, AR to his parents, Elbert and Gordia Mae Brandon. After completing high school, Wayne attended college to…

Ramon Montez Fields

OBITUARY Ramon Montez Fields aka Luv was born April 11th, 1971 in Texarkana to Bennie Fields and the late Retia Faye Harris Fields. He departed this life on Oct. 4, 2024, after an outpouring of love and support for weeks…

Brenda Joyce Sanders

Brenda Joyce Sanders 73, of Ogden, AR was born October 24,1950 in Forth Worth, TX to the late Kato Banks and Bertha Banks. She gained her wings on October 12, 2024. Brenda accepted Christ at an early age and united…

Leatrice Micheal Haskins

Remembering the Life of Leatrice Micheal Haskins….. A Life Well-Lived Leatrice Micheal Haskins, 99 of Texarkana, Texas passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Cornerstone Skilled Nursing and Rehab. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Daniel…

Donnie Ray Harris

Donnie Ray Harris was born January 26, 1954, in Texarkana, Arkansas to the late James Otis Harris and the late Ocie B. Harris. He was married to his loving wife, Linda Marie Wiggins- Harris for 28 years. and to this…

Arland T. Tollefson

Arland T. Tollefson, 96, of Texarkana, TX., passed away on October 17, 2024. Mr. Tollefson was born on June 22, 1928, in Viroqua, Wisconsin, to Norine and Almer Tollefson. Arland grew up in Viroqua, WI., and there he met his…