Category Texarkana Obituaries

Hunter Michelle Swan, age 14, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025. She was born on August 14, 2010, to Robert and Christina Swan. She was a student at Arkansas High School. In her free time, she…

Elbert Dwayne Jones Sr., aka ‘Papa Hoot’, age 68 of Texarkana, Texas passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Dwayne was born on November 10, 1956, in Mount Pleasant, Texas. Dwayne was…

Robert “Bob” Harrison, age 82, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025. Born on November 23, 1942, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Bob was the beloved son of Ada and Willard Harrison. A proud Christian and U.S. Army veteran,…

U.S. Army Veteran Thomas J. McConnell, “TJ”, 93, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025, in Texarkana, Texas. Thomas was born on June 28, 1931, to Thomas and Mary Helen McConnell in Bronx, New York. He spent the first 18…

Mrs. Emma Jean Rhea, age 96, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Emma Jean was born on March 18, 1929, in Avery, TX, to her parents Oscar Vernard and Berta Braden Brookshire.…

Billy Joe Tyree, age 82, of Nash, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in a local nursing home. Born in Texarkana, Arkansas, on December 26, 1942, to Marvin and May Tyree. Billy Joe was a dedicated and loving…

Jeffry Blane Maneth, Texarkana, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on April 11th, 2025. He was born on October 9, 1978, in Liberal, Kansas, where he spent his first formative years on his family farm, before moving to Cabot,…

Gene Welch, age 90, of Wake Village, Texas, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025, at CHRISTUS St. Michael surrounded by family. He was born on October 19, 1934, in Rolla, Missouri, to Clyde Welch and Dorothy Fern Martedant Welch.…

Bobby Ray Lafayette, age 81, of Fouke, Arkansas, died on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at home, surrounded by his family. Mr. Lafayette was born on January 22, 1944, in Texarkana, Arkansas, and lived in Fouke most of his life. He…

Shelia Ann Owen, age 74, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 20, 1950, to James Marvin and Lorene Hayes. Shelia was a devoted wife, mother,…

Jimmy Darrel Strange, 66, of Texarkana, TX, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Known affectionately by many as “Jimbo,” Jimmy was a man of strength, dedication, and loyalty. He proudly served in the United States…

Joel Thomas Kelley, also known as “Bizkit”, 49, of Texarkana passed away on April 8, 2025. He was born May 21, 1975, to Jack and Bonnie Kelley in Nacogdoches, Texas. Preceded in death by his mother Bonnie Kelley and brother…

Randy Jackson, 60, of Texarkana passed away on April 9, 2025 at his home. He was born January 10, 1965 to Thomas and Merle Jackson, Sr in Texarkana, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Sonny…

Heaven got a little brighter with the passing of Lura Dell Clark on March 31, 2025. Lura Dell Anderson Hendricks Clark was born March 11,1942 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas and passed away peacefully in her home in Tyler, Texas on…

Artie Starr, age 76, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Friday, April 4, 2025. Mr. Starr was born on September 24, 1948, in Texarkana, Texas, and lived in Texarkana most of his life. He was a retired welder. He played football at…