Hayden Martin Coe, Jr. age 94, passed away on June 1, 2026. He was born on December 4, 1931. A resident of Texarkana, Arkansas, Hayden’s life reflected steady dedication, quiet courage, and a generous spirit that touched those who had the privilege of knowing him. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran who served in the Korean War. Proud member of the American Legion. Loved spending time with his daughter Melissa and grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his wives Laura Coe, Catherine Coe, son Gary Coe and grandson Tim Coe as well as a Son-in-law Jay Fricks.
Survived by his daughter Melissa Fricks (Rusty Musgrove); one step daughter Rynne Belk and two grandchildren Haleigh Rice (Nick) and Hunter Cox (Allie) plus five great-grandchildren Landan, Tatem, Brinkley Coe and Sophia and Gabriel Rice; special daughter-in-law Sandra Coe.
Throughout his years, Hayden carried himself with the dignity of someone who understood the value of showing up, doing what needed to be done, and doing it well. His
