TXK TODAY STAFF

TXK TODAY STAFF

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Doris Ann “Memaw” Moon

Doris Ann “Memaw” Moon, age 81, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 22, 2024, in a local hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Moon, born on November 25, 1942, in Texarkana,…

Elsie Marie Talley

Elsie Marie Talley, age 86, of Texarkana, Texas went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 22, 2024. She passed away peacefully in her home. She was born November 17, 1937, in New Boston, TX to Edgar and Gussie…

Francis “Frank” Stover

U.S. Veteran Francis “Frank” Stover, age 82, died Sunday, August 18, 2024 in a local hospital. Mr. Stover was born October 15, 1941 in Ashdown, Arkansas to Jimmie Sanders Stover and Johnnie Mae Stover. Frank served his country in the…

Velma Louise Smith

Velma Louise Smith, 80, of Maud, TX, passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2024, at Baylor Plano Heart Hospital in Plano, TX. She was born on December 19, 1943, in Portsmouth Norfolk, Virginia, to Talmadge Barton and Vera Mae McDowell.…

Eula “Kate” Nicholson

Eula “Kate” Nicholson, age 76, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 18, 2024, surrounded by her family that she so dearly loved. Kate was born on October 5, 1947, in Bowie County, Texas, to John and Marie…

Jimmie Marie Adams

Jimmie Marie Adams, 94, of Wake Village, Texas passed away on August 16, 2024. She was born December 12, 1929, to James and Alice Harrison in Index, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Arnold Arden Adams,…

David Wayne Wormington

David Wayne Wormington, 78, of Little River Club passed away on August 16, 2024. He was born November 28, 1945, to William and Adora Wormington in Garland City, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; son Dennis Wormington;…

David Ferrel Heigle

David Ferrel Heigle, age 33, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at a local hospital, surrounded by his family. David was born April 19, 1991, to his parents, Joanne and Randall Heigle…

Carol Ann Pitt

Carol Ann Pitt, 72, passed away peacefully at her home in Texarkana, AR, on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Carol was born on December 21, 1951, in Herscher, Illinois, to her parents, James and Majorie Lachner. Carol attended both Kilgore College…

Janette Foster

Janette Foster, 99, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at her home in Texarkana, Texas. She was born in Roy, Arkansas on July 7, 1925. She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel Tweed Rankin and Grace Oliver…

Bettye Yvonne Evans

Bettye Yvonne Evans, 91, passed away on August 13, 2024. Ms. Evans was born on January 31, 1933, in Magnolia, AR., to Sally and Walter Evans. She was a Hardy Memorial Methodist Church member, loved working in her yard and…

Ellen S. Brannon

Ellen S. Brannon, age 71, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at Christus St. Michael’s Hospital. She was born on July 3, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York, to Seymour and Marion Marcus. Mrs. Ellen Brannon spent…

Robin Renee Bearden

Robin Renee Bearden, age 60, of Texarkana, AR, passed away on August 7, 2024, in a local hospital. Born February 8, 1964, to Robert Collum and Judy Langley, Mrs. Bearden was a kind woman and loving mother whose compassionate spirit…

Linda Campbell Trapp

Linda Campbell Trapp, 89, of Texarkana, TX. passed away on August 9, 2024. She was born on October 22, 1934, in Howard County, AR. to Bertha and Ellis Campbell. Mrs. Trapp was a member of Walnut Church of Christ since…