Texarkana, TX Obituaries

Judy K. Bowman passed on July 16, 2026, at the age of 80. Mrs. Bowman was born May 30th, 1946 in Texarkana, Arkansas. She was a longtime administrative assistant for the Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Depa...

Margaret “Mitzi” Splinter Smith, 74, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on July 13, 2026. She was born on July 26, 1951. Mitzi devoted 25 years of her life to nursing, a calling she carried with st...

Horace Dale Allen, 84, of Fouke, Arkansas, passed away on July 13, 2026. Born July 17, 1941, Horace will be remembered with deep respect and enduring affection by all who knew and loved him. Horac...

Freida Mae Gage passed on July 12, 2026, at the age of 76 after a long battle of dementia. She was born on October 23, 1949 in Hope, AR. Member of Beech Street Baptist Church. She loved sewing and co...

Nina Jane Couch, 93 of Texarkana, TX passed away on July 10, 2026 at a local hospice. She was born on June 23, 1933 in Texarkana, AR. Mrs. Couch was a member of Wake Village First Baptist Church and a...

Boyd Burnett, 78 of Texarkana, TX passed on July 10, 2026. he was born on December 26, 1947 in Slaton, TX. Mr. Burnett was a retired bricklayer. He is preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Burnett. a...

Darrin Keith Forsythe was born in High Point, NC. two days after John F. Kennedy took office. At three months of age his parents brought him to California where he would live for more than 60 years. A...

John Will Hall, Sr 85 of Texarkana, TX passed on July 4, 2026. He was born on March 8, 1941 in Warren, AR. Survivors include daughter, Debra Hall; son, John Hall, Jr.; three brothers, Gary Hall, Ra...

Francis Kay Leaverton passed on July 2, 2026, at the age of 78, born on October 21, 1947 in Crockett, TX. Cremation arrangement entrusted to East Funeral Home-Moores Lane.

Mukunda Prasad Sharma Aryal passed on July 6, 2026, at the age of 90, having been born on August 20, 1935, and residing in Texarkana, Texas.

Martha Dawn Trammell Klein, 62, of Texarkana, Texas passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026 at HomeSteady Memory Care facility in Katy, Texas. Mrs. Klein was born February 11, 1964 in Texarkana, Texas. ...

Retired USAF Major George W. Leake, age 91, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on July 2, 2026, while under the compassionate care of Concho Heart Hospice, surrounded by his loving fa...

Brandon M. Cherry passed on June 28, 2026, at the age of 45 at his home in Maud, Texas. Brandon was born December 22, 1980, in Hamilton, Ohio. He was employed as a truck driver. He was preceded in d...

Dorothy Ann Redfearn 86 of Texarkana, AR passed on June 27, 2026, at local nursing home.She was born on May 22, 1940 in Nashville, AR.and was homemake and was licensed vocational nurse in the early s...

Michael Wayne Harvin passed on June 24, 2026, at the age of 65. He was born in Texarkana, AR on March 1, 1961, and was a resident of Lone Grove, Oklahoma. Preceded in death by a brother Noel Lynn Harv...

Imogene "Jean" McAlister passed on June 24, 2026, at the age of 92 surrounded by her family. Jean was born on October 19, 1933, and was a resident of Texarkana, Texas. Jean McAlister, known to all ...

Jay Carroll, of Texarkana, Texas, entered the presence of the Lord on June 23, 2026. He was born in Texarkana, Arkansas, on December 9, 1965. Some of Jay’s happiest memories were made at the family’...

Vicki Lynn Gammon passed on June 20, 2026, at the age of 75, having been born on June 27, 1950, and residing in Texarkana, Arkansas. Cremation arrangement under direction of East Funeral Home.

William E. “Bill” Ray, 88, departed this life in the early morning of June 18, 2026. Bill was born on August 9, 1937, in Brownstown, Arkansas to Martha B. Ray and John Robert “Bob” Ray. From an earl...

Ronnie Joe Elliott, Sr., age 85, of Redwater, TX, passed away on June 17, 2026, at his home. Ronnie was born December 19, 1940, in the old St. Michael hospital in Texarkana, AR, to Walter Joe Elliott...

Harry Bloye Bickle, JR was born on June 8th, 1941 in Poplar, MT.  He was the first on three children born to Harry “Bloye” Bickle SR and Thelma “Virginia” Druesedow.  He graduated High School from Whi...

Nema Diann Ply passed on June 14, 2026, at the age of 72, having been born on March 31, 1954 in Texarkana, Arkansas. She was employed at EZ Mart for many years and preceded in death by her husband No...

Mary Ann Cowling, age 86 of Stamps, AR, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at a local health care facility. Mary Ann was born on March 4, 1940, in Buckner, AR, to parents Doyle and Ruby Cearl...

Nancy Marie McElwee, 66 of Maud, TX passed on June 15, 2026 at her home. She was born on July 18, 1959 in Lansing, MI. Survivors include her husband, Leslie McElwee of Maud, TX; daughter, Gretchen ...

Dorothy Nell Whittington, 94, of Texarkana, Texas passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on June 12, 2026. Dorothy was born the youngest of 11 children on December 5, 1931 to Robert ...

Joseph Russell Groves II, 51 of Texarkana, TX passed on June 10, 2026. He was Born on August 25, 1974 in Clarksville, TN. Joey was a avid Ohio State Buckeye fan. He is preceded in death by his father...

JuliAna Moreland, 60, of Texarkana, AR, passed on June 8, 2026 at a local hospice. She was born on September 21, 1965 in Tyler, TX. She was a member of Church on the Rock. Julie spent her days walkin...

James Huston Cook passed on June 5, 2026, at the age of 58; born July 2, 1967, James was a resident of Texarkana, Arkansas.

Joshua Charles Hagood passed on May 23, 2026, at the age of 44. Born on August 19, 1981, Joshua was a resident of Nashville, Arkansas. He attended First Baptist Church in Nashville, Arkansas and was ...

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 generou...

Theresa Ashby Theresa Linhart Ashby departed this life and arrived in Heaven on the morning of May 30, 2026. She leaves behind a loving family and numerous friends that will miss her warm smile and qu...

Lois Bell Connor, age 95, of Texarkana, passed peacefully on May 27, 2026, at Christus St. Michaels Hospital with a loved one by her side. Born on May 3, 1931, in Duncan, Oklahoma, Lois was the daugh...

Carmen Jordan passed on May 25, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on September 20, 1929 in El Paso, Texas, She lived in Texarkana, Texas for many years. She was of the Catholic faith. Mrs. Jordan was p...

James Robert "Jim" Blackburn was born on July 11, 1937 and died peacefully on May 23, 2026 at the age of 88. He is survived by his son James "Rob" Blackburn, daughter Sharon "Sheri" Blackburn-Griffin...

With heavy hearts and tremendous love, we celebrate the life of our devoted and loving father, Moise Marchand Jr. of Texarkana, AR., born August 19, 1940, in St Gabriel, LA to Beulah & Moise Marchand,...

Carol Lynne Boyce Robbins, 56, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away on May 25, 2026 surrounded by her loving family and friends whose lives she changed forever. While our hearts are broken, anyone who k...

With faith in God’s promise of eternal life, we announce the passing of Shirley Giles Santifer Lane, who peacefully was called home on May 25, 2026. Shirley was born on October 7, 1936, in Texarkana,...

Dana McCray passed on May 24, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on May 2, 1963, Dana lived in Petty, Texas.

Beverly Smith passed on May 19, 2026, at the age of 74.

Margaret Ann Musgrove Hamill, age 78 of Texarkana, TX passed away May 14,2026 at a local assisted living facility after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Margaret was born Saturda...

Ralph Compton Haraway passed on May 4, 2026, at the age of 78, having been born on March 29, 1948, in Cameron, TX and residing in Texarkana, Texas. Son of Imogene and Harry G. Haraway of Cameron, TX....

Today, we gather to remember and honor the life of Michael Ray—a father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, veteran, Mason, and a man whose life left an imprint on those who knew and loved him. Mic...

Wesley Dale Penny Sr. went to be with the Lord May 12, 2026 peacefully surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Wesley was born July 24, 1965 to Alfred Penny and Juanita McDowel...

William Bert Page ,93 of Texarkana, TX passed away on Tuesday May 12, 2026. He was born on November 2, 1932 in Clarendon, AR. Mr. Page was a member of St Edwards Catholic Church and a U S Navy veteran...

Royce Herbert Hickson Sr. 85 of Texarkana, AR formerly DeQueen, AR passed on May 9, 2026 in a local hospital. He was born on August 30, 1940 in Garland, AR. Survivors include his wife, Melba Hickso...

Lavonne Elizabeth " Bonnie " Harris passed on May 7, 2026, at the age of 56, She was born on December 1, 1969 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina and resided in Texarkana, Texas. She was well known for h...

John Edward Witte, formerly of Temple, Texas, passed on to eternity on May 5, 2026, in Texarkana, Texas, at the age of 94 following a short illness. He was born in Athens, Texas, to Benjamin and Valli...

Vernon Robert Edmonson III, of Texarkana Texas, passed away Monday May 4, 2026 at a local hospital. Robert was 56 years old. Robert passed away after a short battle with throat cancer. Robert was bor...

Charlene Dale Carruth passed on May 4, 2026, at the age of 81, having been born on April 17, 1945 in San Francisco, CA. Mrs. Carruth worked at Sams Club for 30 years. Survivors include daughter and s...

Sandra Kay Simpson, known as Sandy was born to Lillian Burns on February 22, 1950 in Pulaski County, Little Rock, Arkansas. She left this world at age 76 on May 1, 2026. She is preceded in death by he...