Category Texarkana Obituaries

The latest obituaries and death notices from funeral homes serving Texarkana, Texas and Arkansas — updated daily as arrangements are announced.

Jane Scherer

Ora “Jane” Scherer, age 83, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022. Jane was born on May 11, 1939 to Owen and Edna Sue Moody in Texarkana, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents; her…

Barbara Jean Shackelford

Barbara Jean Shackelford, age 87, of Texarkana, Arkansas went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at a local hospice facility. Mrs. Shackelford was born June 2, 1935, in Texarkana, Arkansas. She was a…

Susan Woolley

Susan Ann Woolley, age 66, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Sunday, September 18, 2022, in a Shreveport, Louisiana, hospital. Mrs. Woolley was born August 3, 1956, in Texarkana, Arkansas to Carl and Kathryn (Taylor) Cook. Susan worked at one time for…

James (Wart) Steve Sanders

U.S. Veteran James Steve (Wart) Sanders James Sanders passed away peacefully on Saturday early morning at Hospice of Texarkana. He was lovingly cared for by many members of his family who were always by his side. James was THE MAN…

William Albert Blackburn, Jr.

William Albert Blackburn, Jr., age 82, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at his home. He was born on May 2, 1940, in Houston, Texas, to William Albert, Sr. and Juliette Blackburn. Mr. Blackburn retired from…

LaVonda Rogers

Birtha LaVonda Rogers, age 74, of Texarkana, Arkansas went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, September 15, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Rogers was born January 19, 1948, in Big Fork, Arkansas. She…

Alan Buffalo

U.S. Veteran Alan Lee Buffalo, age 56, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at his residence. Mr. Buffalo was born November 20, 1965, in Houston, Texas. He was a Texarkana resident but was formerly of Enid, Oklahoma.…

LaTrelle Shurtleff

Loretta LaTrelle Shurtleff, age, 89, of Texarkana, Texas passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Mrs. Shurtleff was born on October 28, 1932, in Rosedale, Mississippi to Thelma Lee (Shipp) Harrison and Jesse Milton Harrison. She was…

Eli Eugene Ewart

Eli Eugene Ewart, infant son of Greg and Stephanie Ewart, went home to be with Jesus on September 10, 2022. Eli was born September 10, 2022 in Texarkana, Texas. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Leigh Nowlin. He…

Dusty Pedigo

William Martin “Dusty” Pedigo died at his home on Saturday, September 10, 2022. Mr. Pegido was born in Greenville, Mississippi. Dusty was a retired Radiology Technology professor with UAMS and a member of St. Andrew Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He graduated…

Dorothy Jean Higginbotham

Dorothy Jean Varnado Higginbotham, age 91, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Friday, September 9, 2022 in a local hospice facility. Mrs. Higginbotham was born October 22, 1930, in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was a retired teacher and a member of the…

David Guss Orr

David Guss Orr, Sr., died peacefully on Friday, September 9th, 2022, at the age of 87. He passed away surrounded by loved ones at Hospice of Texarkana after a long battle with cancer and other numerous health issues. David was…

Marselene Allen

Marselene Soderling Allen, age 88, of Wake Village, Texas, died Thursday, September 8, 2022 at her residence. Mrs. Allen was born December 20, 1933 in Pine Valley, Oklahoma. She was a homemaker and member of the Westside Church of Christ.…

Gay Nell Martinez

Gay Nell Martinez, 92, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away on September 8, 2022 at her house surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings. Gay leaves behind her son, Thomas Johnson, daughter, Fran Parker,…