Shirley Elder

Shirley A. Elder, age 84, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, May 25, 2023, in a local hospital. Mrs. Elder was born June 15, 1938. She was a hairdresser for many years and owned her own shop, Shirley’s Hair Fashion. She…
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Shirley A. Elder, age 84, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, May 25, 2023, in a local hospital. Mrs. Elder was born June 15, 1938. She was a hairdresser for many years and owned her own shop, Shirley’s Hair Fashion. She…

Anita Louise Sterling-Dyer, age 75, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in a local care facility. Anita was born on August 19, 1947 in Rothwell, New Mexico to Elfego Lucero & Dorothy Hovarter Funeral Service will…

Daniel “Dan” Hall passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Texarkana Funeral Home, Texas. Visitation will be held on e hour prior to the service at…

U.S. Veteran Michael Ray Latham, age 67, of Texarkana, Texas, died Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at his residence. Mr. Latham was born July 9, 1955, in Texarkana, Texas. He was a carpenter by trade and loved playing his guitar and…

Dr. James W. Perkins was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 9, 1946, to Joel B and Louise Perkins passed away May 25, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents Joel B. and Louise Perkins; brother Joe Paul…

Dr. Cynthia “Cyndi” Ann McBay, age 64, of Texarkana, Texas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 22, 2023, in a local hospital. She fought a courageous fight and is now at peace. Dr. McBay…

Myra Jean Allred Hart, 70, of Maud, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023. Jean was born to Roscoe and Annabelle Allred on November 29, 1952, in Fort Worth, TX. She married her dear James Hart on May 26, 1979.…

Nancy Marilyn Tennison, age 84, passed away on May 20, 2023 in Benton, Arkansas. Nancy Tennison was born in Texarkana to Erbie and Floye Tilmon on February 20, 1939. She went to school in Texarkana, Arkansas, and graduated Arkansas High…

Mary Dianne “Ann” McBay Johnson peacefully, breathed her first sweet breath of heaven, while the dew was still on the roses at her home in Mandeville, Arkansas, surrounded by her family, early Sunday morning, May 21, 2023. Ann was born…

Dakota Blake Cowley, age 26, of Gladewater, Texas passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, at his residence. Dakota was born August 29, 1996, in Texarkana, Texas, and lived most of his life in Gladewater, Texas. He was a 2018 graduate…

Robert “Frankie” Franklin Ott, Jr., age 54, of Maud, Texas, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023. He was born on December 15, 1968, in Jackson, Mississippi to Robert Ott and Carolyn Caddenhead. Mr. Ott enjoyed fishing and spending time…

Russell Vernon Olson, age 61 of New Boston, Texas passed away suddenly Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at his residence. Mr. Olson was born April 5, 1962 in Igloo, South Dakota to Clifford and Luella Olson. He was a Maintenance Supervisor…

IN LOVING MEMORY OF CLYDIA WILBOURN SMITH MONROE Clydia Wilbourn Smith Monroe went home to be with the Lord on May 11, 2023, at 102 years young. She was the fifth of six children born to the late Pete and…

Patsy Ann O’Guinn was born on September 9, 1955 to Leeaster O’Guinn and Pearlie Mae Sandefur in Ashdown, Arkansas. She was one of four siblings with her mother and one of five siblings with her father. Patsy attended school in…

Wilma Ruth Carson Wheat was born in Texarkana, Texas on August 11, 1954 to the late Charlie and Ruthie Carson. She met and married the late Cornelius Wheat and was married to him for 30 plus years. She worked throughout…