Category Texarkana Obituaries

George Ray Rumsey, age 77 of Atlanta, Texas, went to be with the Lord while in a Texarkana, Texas hospital on Sunday, August 22, 2021 surrounded by his family. George was born on September 24, 1943 in Texarkana, Arkansas to…

John Wayne Coker, age 76, of Fouke, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones. Mr. Coker was born September 20, 1944 in Fouke, Arkansas to…

Hui Sun Duke, age 76 of DeKalb, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 in a local hospice facility.  Mrs. Duke was born April 7, 1945 in Korea.  She was a Homemaker, member of the Church of Christ and is…

Mrs. Helen Louise (Big Momma) Jones, age 82, of Fouke, Arkansas, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Helen was born January 16, 1939, in Fouke, Arkansas and had lived all of her life…

Terry Brummett Youngblood aged 73 of Texarkana, Arkansas died peacefully on August 25, 2021. Mrs. Youngblood was born on January 23, 1948, in Stamps, Arkansas. Terry, devoted to family and friends, also possessed a life-long love of adventure, the outdoors,…

Peggy Farren, age 90 of Texarkana, Texas went to be home with the Lord on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at a local assisted living facility. Mrs. Farren was born on September 1, 1930, in Bowie County, Texas to parents Hansel…

Carolyn Sue Ashford, age 80, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away at her home on Monday August 23, 2021. Carolyn was born to George “Leslie” Purtle and Asalee Sparks Purtle on March 2, 1941 in Hope, Arkansas. She was preceded in…

Dr. Deborah I. Holder, age 64 of Texarkana, Texas went to be with her Lord Jesus on Monday, August 23, 2021, at a local hospital. Dr. Holder was born on May 10, 1957, to parents Buddy and Ona Irene Smeltzer…

Wanda Lou  Shelton Perez, age 76 of Corinth, Texas passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 at her residence.  Mrs. Perez was born September 18, 1944 in Texarkana, Arkansas.  She was a Homemaker and Teacher, member of Immaculate Conception Church, Denton,…

Melvin L. Cox, 89, of Yoakum, Texas passed away August 22, 2021. He was a retired truck driver of almost 50 years and was a member of the House of Grace Church. He was born October 17, 1931 to Clark…

Jackie “Jack” Lee Shockley of Texarkana, Texas, passed from this earth at the young age of 77 on Monday, August 23, 2021 at 6:36 pm at Christus St. Michael Hospital under the care of Encompass Hospice. Jackie was born on…

Helen Marie Hudnall, age 81 of New Boston, Texas passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021 in a local nursing facility.  Mrs. Hudnall was born July 19, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas.  She was retired as a Quality Inspector with Lockheed…

Charles Tarantino, age 46, of Wake Village, Texas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 22, 2021. Charles was born November 2, 1974 in Talihina, Oklahoma. He was employed with United Parcel Service (UPS) and…

Paul Leo Snyder age 76 of New Boston, Texas passed away Friday, August 20, 2021 at his residence.  Mr. Snyder was born March 16, 1945 in New Boston, Texas.  He was retired from Lone Star Steel and as a Guard…

Lou Cromer, our sweet mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend passed away on August 21, 2021 after a brief illness. She is survived by her two children, Gay Ford and Bill Cromer, four grandchildren Noel Peak, Alison, Julie, and Carrie Ford,…