Obituaries
Tri-State Cremation and Funeral Services Obituaries
Local obituaries for Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana areas.
Anthony Frank Tomasheski
Feb 17, 2025
Anthony “Tony” Frank Tomasheski, born December 29th, 1950, passed away at 74 on February 17th, 2025. He is survived by his daughter, Kayli Tomasheski; his sister, Sue Loetscher; his two nieces, Christine Loetscher Lamia and Casey Loetscher Ryckman; and his faithful dog, Boo Boo.
Originally from Hampton Bays, NY, Tony spent most of his life in Texarkana, TX, where he was...
Mary Ann Potter
Feb 16, 2025
Mary Potter, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and kindness.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Norma Anderson; her son, Steven Dwayne Potter; and her granddaughter, Trinity Fenton.Mary is survived by two siblings, Frank Anderson of Colorado and Sandra Henderson of New York.
She was the devoted mother of six...
Michael Ray Baird
Feb 15, 2025
Michael Ray Baird, 64, of Texarkana, TX, made the journey home to the Lord on Saturday, February 15, 2025. A life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments with family and friends will always be remembered.
Born on July 6, 1960, in Texarkana, TX, Michael brought warmth and kindness to those around them. Michael had a passion for bowling, live music,...
Marion Earnest
Feb 11, 2025
Marion Earnest age 95, of Texarkana, TX passed away February 11, 2025 at her home.
She was born February 17, 1929. She married William M. Earnest on May 7, 1947. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends.She was preceded in death by her husband in October 2008.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Judy Earnest of Harker...
Patricia Gail Sherrin
Feb 8, 2025
Patricia Gail Sherrin, 81, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on February 8, 2025. She was born on January 9, 1944, in Texarkana, Arkansas, to James Harris and Dorothy Bass.
Patricia was a selfless and hardworking woman, always putting others before herself. She made countless sacrifices to ensure her children had everything they needed, often doing without so they never had to....
Ronnie Dale Tully
Feb 7, 2025
Ronnie Dale Tully, 82, of Redwater, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 07, 2025. Born on August 4, 1942, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, Ronnie was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend.
He was married to Sandra Tully and together they raised three children: Amber, William, and Ricky. Ronnie was the proud grandfather of six: Cameron Tully, Llane Meier, Axel Meier,...
Vonda Marie McCann
Feb 6, 2025
Vonda Marie McCann (Sellers) was born on June 30, 1958, in Bakersfield, California. She gained her wings peacefully on February 6, 2025, with her family by her side.
She is survived by her loving mother, Waletta "Marie" Shepek; her daughter and son-in-law, Shawna and Bryan Anglin; her grandchildren, Matt Steiber, Kimi and Zach Bertey, Jake Callahan, Veda and Drake McCann, Sebastian...
Glyn Dale Sanders
Feb 4, 2025
Glyn Dale Sanders was born on April 28, 1947, in Dallas, TX, to Minnie Odessa Eldred and Wylie Luther Sanders. Glyn was blessed with 77 years on this earth before he joined his heavenly family. He is preceded in joining the joyous afterlife by both of his parents, Minnie and Wylie Sanders, his sister, Brenda Perez, and his brother-in-law, David...
Virgil Keith Reed
Feb 2, 2025
Virgil Keith Reed, known to many as "Snuffy," was a kind-hearted and hardworking man who never met a stranger and was always willing to lend a hand. He loved the simple joys of life, including fishing, listening to country music, and spending time on his porch. Keith's presence was a blessing to those who knew him, and his generous spirit...
Cathie Lou Adams Dagley
Jan 30, 2025
Cathie Lou Adams Dagley peacefully departed this life on January 30th, 2025 at the age of 75. She was born on July 10, 1949 to Morris Ray Adams and Bettie Sue Sharp Adams. During her early childhood years, her family lived in Crandall but relocated to Forney in 1961. She graduated from Forney High School with the Class of 1967...
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...
