Obituaries
Tri-State Cremation and Funeral Services Obituaries
Local obituaries for Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana areas.
Warner Jean Mercher
Jan 26, 2025
Warner Jean Mercher, a beloved homemaker, passed away on January 26, 2025, at The Cottages of Texarkana at the age of 87. Born on November 28, 1937, in Texarkana, Arkansas, she lived a life filled with simple joys and deep connections.
Warner Jean loved spending her time coloring, working on word puzzles, and watching her favorite shows, including Jerry Springer, Wilko's...
Patsy Berryman
Jan 25, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Patsy Atwell Berryman, a beloved mother, wife and auntie and fierce advocate for women's rights. Patsy passed away on Saturday, January 25. 2025, at the age of 90 with her family by her side. Her life was a testament to her unwavering love, perseverance, and her belief in justice,...
Joan Garofolo
Jan 24, 2025
Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and wife, Joan Garofolo peacefully passed away on January 24, 2025, in Texarkana, Texas, at the age of 89.
Joan was born on May 24, 1935, to Stephen and Mary Hoffman in Brooklyn, NY. She was the loving wife of Philip Garofolo, who preceded her in death. Together, they raised six children: Kenneth Garofolo, Melanie Mulligan (Michael),...
Dorothy Ellen Fay
Jan 24, 2025
Dorothy Ellen Fay, aged 51, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 24th, 2025. Dorothy was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and wife. Dorothy was born in Chicago, Illinois, on July 31st, 1973. When she was born, the doctor told her mother, Barbara, that she was the most beautiful baby they had ever seen, and when Dorothy came home, because she...
Virginia Sue Smith
Jan 21, 2025
Virginia Sue Smith was called home January 21, 2025. Sue was born on October 12, 1956, in Tom, Oklahoma, to Luther and Jean Matthews. She was preceded in death by her parents Luther and Jean Matthews, her sister Marilyn Vaden, and her husband Eric Smith. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law Victor and Kim Matthews of Texarkana, Arkansas,...
Audrey Henderson
Jan 19, 2025
Audrey Martin-Henderson, born February 24, 1944, in Pike County, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, in Texarkana, Texas. Audrey was one of four children of the late Seward Butch Martin and Beatrice Fields Martin, both from Robinson Creek, Kentucky.
Audrey graduated from Virgie High School in 1961, and went on to obtain her Bachelors of Science in Secondary Education...
Audrey Hyland
Jan 19, 2025
Audrey Ellen Hyland
October 24, 1954 – January 19, 2025
Audrey Ellen Hyland, 70, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on January 19, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Margie Cunningham, and her brother, Buddy Cunningham.
She is survived by her daughter, Rhonda Grant, and son-in-law, Jason Grant; grandchildren, Katelyn (Josh) Adams, Madison (Heath) McMillan, and...
Vickie Lynn Ellis
Jan 13, 2025
Vickie Lynn Ellis, 61, of Texarkana Arkansas passed on from this life Monday- January 13, 2025 surrounded by people she loved.
She was preceded in death by her Mother Florence May Baker and her father R.W Baker. She is survived by her brother, Bobby Wayne Hastings of Anthem Arizona, her sisters Nancy, Dupree of Bossier City Louisiana, and Kay Meadows and...
Lisa Lynn Henson
Jan 12, 2025
Lisa Lynn Henson 65 of Fouke, AR passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family and friends. She was born August 4, 1959, in Anchorage, Alaska to Harrol and Bobbie Smith.
Preceding her in death was her mother Bobbie Smith, Father Harrol Smith and sister Bonnie Smith Gilmer.
Survivors include her husband of 27 years Michael Henson; Children Jeffery and Tammy Patterson, Tanokla...
Sharon Van Kidd
Jan 11, 2025
Sharon Van Earnest Kidd (Granny), 83, of Ashdown, Ark., passed away peacefully at her home on Jan. 11, 2025.
Sharon was a loving wife to Curtis C. Kidd for 63 years. That union was blessed with 3 children, 4 grands and 7 great grands that they loved beyond measure. Sharon was born in Little River County and spent most of her...
Connie Sue Owen
Jan 10, 2025
Connie Sue Owen, 59, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on January 10, 2025. She was born on January 26, 1965, to Grace and Charles Mattson, who preceded her in death, along with her husband, Grady Owen Jr., and her brother, Ricky Mattson.
Connie’s greatest joys in life were her family and the love she shared with them. She is survived by...
Mark Anthony Ward
Jan 7, 2025
Mark Anthony Ward, 72, of Fouke, Arkansas, passed away on January 7, 2025. He was born on June 9, 1952, in Ashdown, Arkansas.
Mark was a man who enjoyed the simple pleasures of life, with a deep love for fishing and spending time outdoors. He cherished time with family and friends, always bringing warmth and laughter to those around him.
He was...
Jacque Arnold
Jan 6, 2025
Jacque Arnold, born September 6, 1950, in Texarkana, Texas, passed away on January 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Jacque was preceded in death by her father, Jack Sabin; mother, Barbara Gravel; sisters, Patricia Sabin and Eddie Sabin; and brother, Raymond Macky Jr. She is survived by her children: Stephanie Trumble, Lee Kohen, Kelly Taylor Walker, and Josh Arnold. Jacque...
Michael Edward Mason
Jan 1, 2025
Michael Edward Mason, born September 29, 1954, in McKinney, Texas, to Martha Ellen Phillips and Billy Joe Mason, passed away on January 1, 2025.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Brenda Mason Roberts. Mike is survived by his loving nephews, Tommy Medders and his wife Sheryl, along with their son Blake Medders, and Steven Roberts, son...
Betty Ann Fomby
Dec 31, 2024
Betty Ann Fomby, 81, of Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024. She was born on November 18, 1943, in Prescott, Arkansas, to Horace and Opal (Wake) Stone.
Betty was married to the love of her life, Maurice Fomby, for 25 wonderful years. Together, they built a life full of love and cherished memories. She is survived by her...
Mary Hines
Dec 28, 2024
Mary Hines, born March 11, 1960, in Satartia, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024, in New Boston, Texas, at the age of 64. Mary was a beloved partner, mother, sister, aunt, and friend who touched the lives of many with her kindness and warmth.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Juanita Mae Hines and James Leafis Hines,...
William Hubert Davis III
Dec 27, 2024
William Hubert Davis III departed his early life at the age of 56 on December 27th, 2024.
Wil was born March 16th, 1968 in Boulder Colorado to Bill and Shirly Davis.
Wil lived a life in which he put God first, honoring the Lord and sharing Christ with all. Wil loved nature and God's creation to it's fullest.
Wil is survived by his...
Roy Edward Hogeland
Dec 26, 2024
Roy Edward Hogeland, 69, of Texarkana, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at Hospice of Texarkana.
Born on June 25, 1955, in California, Roy was the eldest of five children to Dorothy Lee and Earl Hogeland. A loving and devoted husband, father, and Pawpaw, he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Roy was preceded in death by his...
Eleanor R. Cavers
Dec 21, 2024
Born to Wesley and Jettie Mae Wiseman on November 27, 1940, in Dierks, Arkansas, my mother, fondly known as Ms. Ellie, was a force of nature and a light to all who knew her.
To us, she was larger than life, a nurse of unparalleled dedication and skill. Her passion and compassion shone in every facet of her career, spanning Pediatrics,...
Oliver Ray Hagood
Dec 20, 2024
Oliver Ray Hagood, age 84, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024, surrounded by his family in Texarkana, Texas. Born to Ruth Aline Taylor and Brucey Young, Oliver was later adopted by Eugene and Agnes Hagood. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lavonne Hagood; his parents; four sisters; two brothers; and his son, Jeremy Reed.
Oliver is survived...
