Billy Wayne Rose
Billy went to Heaven in the Arms of Jesus Billy Wayne Rose, age 77, of Hooks, Texas, passed away on May 19, 2025. He was born on January 5, 1948, in Texarkana, Texas to Maudie Mae Holcombe Rose and Robert…
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Aubry Dale (AD) Sanderson
Aubry Dale (AD) Sanderson AD was born October 23, 1943 in Monroe, Louisiana to the parents of Henry Tommie Sanderson & Geneva Taylor Sanderson. He graduated from West Monroe high school. He enrolled in college & decided after a short…
Joanne Sellers Caldwell
Joanne Sellers Caldwell, 86, quietly and peacefully joined her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the home of her daughter, Christine Caldwell, who took loving care of her for years. Survivors are Christine of Texarkana, son Dana…
Mary Ann Haynes
Mary Ann Haynes, age 61, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Hospice of Texarkana. She was born on October 24, 1963, in Bethesda, Maryland, to James and Carol Haynes, Silver Springs, Maryland. Ms. Haynes was…
David Smilie Watkins
David Smilie Watkins July 19, 1924 – May 10, 2025 A celebration of Smilie’s life will be held on Friday, June 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM at The Five Star Premiere Residence of Dallas 5455 LaSierra Drive – Dallas, Texas…
Thelma Green
Thelma Green at the age of 88, passed away at Arkansas Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center on May 17th, 2025. Her previous address was 2823 Dudley Street, Texarkana, AR. Thelma Mae Worthy was born with her late twin sister Velma…
Janet Woodle
Janet Woodle, 87, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025. Janet was born in Texarkana, Texas, on September 8, 1937, to Banks Rio and Lillah Maude Cox. She grew up in Texarkana where she met the love of her life, Rodney…
Leon Harold Gilbert Jr.
U.S. Veteran Leon Harold Gilbert Jr., 82, of Wake Village, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. He was born April 24, 1943, in Texarkana, Arkansas to Inez and Leon Gilbert Sr. Mr. Leon is preceded in death by his…
Community Food Distribution Event Saturday
Texarkana residents in need of food assistance will have the opportunity to receive fresh provisions during an upcoming community distribution event. The initiative, hosted by Westside Church of Christ, will take place on Saturday, May 17, from 9:00 to 10:30…
Arkansas Online Gambling Bill Withdrawn for Interim Study
A legislative proposal to legalize online casino gaming in Arkansas has been withdrawn from consideration and referred for interim study. House Bill 1861, introduced by Representative Matt Duffield, aimed to authorize the state’s three licensed casinos (Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort,…
Arthur Lee Bolden
Arthur Lee Bolden, age 76, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, at Christus Saint Michaels Hospital. Born on April 6, 1949, in Texarkana, Arkansas, to Eugene and Mary Bolden. Mr. Bolden spent his working day as…
Shannon Denise Gunther
Shannon Denise Gunther, age 52, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away at 6:04 AM on Friday, May 9, 2025, at her home. She was born on August 31, 1972, in Texarkana, Texas, to John Paul Merritt and Linda Merritt. Mrs. Gunther…
Lola Mae Herrington
Lola Mae Herrington, age 86, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 9, 2025, at her residence. Lola was born on November 25, 1938, to her parents, Gladys and Clarence Mathis in Lockesburg, AR. After her…
Teresa Ann Page
Teresa Ann Page, age 63, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed peacefully on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Page was born on December 16, 1961, in Texarkana, Arkansas, and was a lifelong resident of…
Andrea Maldonado Cooper
Andrea Maldonado Cooper, age 72, of Texarkana, Texas died Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at her residence. Mrs. Cooper was born February 21, 1953 in Rosedale, Mississippi and was retired from Custom Windows. She was preceded in death by her husband…