Samantha J. Oglesby Obituary

We bid farewell to Samantha J. Oglesby (Texarkana, Arkansas), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 17, 2026 at the age of 43. Samantha touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Samantha J. Oglesby to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her grandparents, Bob Barnes, Katherine Chavis and Kate Sloan; and her uncle Gary Stone. She is survived by: her parents, Glenda Barnes of Texarkana, Texas and Dr. Jimmy Oglesby; her parent-in-law Neely of Texarkana, Arkansas; her siblings, Mitchell Mears (Treasure) of Euless, Texas, Kaitlyn James (Auston) of Monroe and Brianna Barnes of Texarkana, Arkansas; her grandparents, June Barnes of Texarkana, Bruce and Billie Oglesby of Foreman, Arkansas; her aunts and uncles, Meleony Stone, B. B. Barnes (Darlene) and Brenda Tinkes (Bradley); and her canines, Indy, Hans, Anabelle, Melinda Mae and Bluebelle. She is also survived by three nephews, one niece, numerous cousins, and many dear friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to your local animal shelter.