Jesse Ray Page
Jesse Ray Page, age 64 of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on June 7, 2024, at the Hospice of Texarkana Hospital. He was born on December 15, 1959, in Houston, Texas to Arvie Doyle and Bessie Page. He was preceded in…
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Laroy Thomas
Laroy Thomas age 86 of Texarkana, Texas died June 7, 2024, at Cornerstone Nursing Home after a long illness. Laroy was born in Atlanta, Texas on July 31, 1937. He graduated from Arkansas High School and earned a Mechanical Engineering…
Dennis Spencer
Dennis Spencer, 77, of Texarkana, TX. passed away on June 6, 2024. Mr. Spencer was born on January 25, 1947, in Atlanta, TX. to Louise and Carroll Spencer. Dennis was a veteran of the United States Army where he served…
Joe D. Henry
Joe D. Henry, age 73, of Texarkana, Texas passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. He was born on January 3, 1951, to Elwana and Dexter Henry. Mr. Henry was a lifetime resident of Texarkana, Texas, and owner of Henry’s…
Jeremy Michael Philyaw
Jeremy Michael Philyaw, age 46, of Texarkana, Arkansas, was welcomed home by his angels in heaven, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, in a local nursing facility. Jeremy was born April 26, 1978, in Texarkana, Texas, and was a lifetime resident…
Ky’Asia Grace’Lynn Lashay Riley
Ky’Asia Grace’Lynn Lashay Riley, age 8 months, of Texarkana, Texas passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Wadley Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 7, 2023, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to DeQuaylian Carson and Asiashanna…
5 Reasons to Invest in Bitcoin in 2024
While most cryptocurrency assets rely on innovative blockchain technology to secure and transform digital money, the future role of some coins remains ambiguously obscure. Bitcoin (BTC) continues to gain impressive success as one of the world’s best-performing crypto assets, offering…
Aaron Russell Williams
Aaron Williams passed away at his residence on June 3, 2024. He was 41 years old. Aaron was born in Montgomery, WV on February 11, 1983, to John Robert Franklin and Sybil Myers Franklin. As was appropriate he entered the…
Official Naming of Executive Director/CEO of Opportunities, Inc.
The Board of Directors of Opportunities, Inc. in Texarkana is pleased to announce the hiring of our new Executive Director/CEO, Brad Bailey. Mr. Bailey has had a distinguished career leading several educational organizations and has a special interest in serving…
Lisa McBride
Lisa McBride, age 62, of Maud, Texas, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Dallas, Texas. She was born on January 1, 1962, in Texarkana, Arkansas, to Eddie and Sue Steptoe. Mrs. McBride…
Doris Stratton
Doris Stratton passed away peacefully on May 29, 2024, at Cornerstone Retirement Community at the age of 93. She was born April 27, 1931, in Amarillo, TX, to Luther and Johnnye Echart. She was preceded in death by her parents,…
Mary Branum Jumper
Mary Branum Jumper, age 87, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, May 30, 2024 in a local hospital. Mrs. Jumper was born June 16, 1936 in Weaver, Texas. She was a homemaker and a member of the Methodist Church. She was…
Gary Dean Albright
U.S. Veteran Gary Dean Albright, age 78, of Texarkana, Arkansas went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 31, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his family. Mr. Albright was born April 6, 1946 in Texarkana,…
Gary Mark Williams Sr.
Gary Mark Williams Sr., affectionally known as Poppy, age 70, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away May 25, 2024, doing what he loved to do: traveling with his family. Mr. Williams was born April 16, 1954, in El Paso, Texas. As…
Mary Jane Scott
Mary Jane Scott, age 73, of Genoa, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, surrounded by her family in a local hospice facility. Funeral Services for Mrs. Scott will be at 2:00…