Obituaries

Rosella Oglesby

Rosella Oglesby

Nov 21, 2022

On November 21, 2022, Rose watched the sun rise from Glory, in the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Rose was born on November 3, 1932, to the late Homer C. and Luttie Moore Ford in Paron, Arkansas, and attended Paron and Fountain Lake (Hot Springs) schools.

Throughout her life she worked a variety of jobs...

Peggy Norton Gilbreath

Peggy Norton Gilbreath

Nov 19, 2022

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Peggy Norton Gilbreath, of Quitman, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 19, 2022 at the age of 92.

Peggy was born December 20, 1929 to Ralph and Edna Avery in Yantis, Texas.  She was a member of Myrtle Springs Baptist Church in Quitman.

Peggy married Forrest Norton and had two children, Steve and Linda...

William Douglas "Doug" Haygood

William Douglas "Doug" Haygood

Nov 12, 2022

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The lifelong journey of William Douglas Haygood began on March 15, 1931, Kernes, Texas to B.L. Haygood and Irene Adams Haygood.

Doug was baptized at the Baptist Church in Tatum, Texas at an early age. He gave his life to the Lord, said if it wasn’t for the lord...

James Preston Bussell

James Preston Bussell

Nov 11, 2022

James Preston Bussell, age 30, of Quitman, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022, at his home in Quitman. He was born July 2, 1992, to Steven Paul Bussell and Mary Ann Stroncheck in Sulphur Springs.

James loved nothing more than being a dad to his children, hanging out with his friends, and his company. James started his own business...

Phillipus Petrus Strydom

Phillipus Petrus Strydom

Nov 9, 2022

Please check back in the coming weeks for a full obituary.   

 

Flippie's Celebration of  Life Memorial Service:

Please Join the family on December 3, 2022 at 2PM at Camp Shiloh in Pittsburg, Texas. The Memorial Service will be held indoors at 2PM. Afterwards, we will enjoy a meal together.

In honor of Flippie, we will be doing...

RosaLee Adams

RosaLee Adams

Nov 1, 2022

RosaLee Lomax Adams, 81, of Quitman Texas passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022.

She was born on May 30, 1941 to parents Laddie and Edith (Birchfield) Lomax in Marfa, Texas.

On November 7, 1959 RosaLee married her soul mate, Thomas Jed Adams and were married 47 and a half years until his passing. RosaLee loved to travel with Jed and...

Renee Rollins

Renee Rollins

Oct 29, 2022

Renee Rollins, better known as “Nae”, passed away at her home in Yantis on October 29, 2022 at the age of 57.  

 

Nae was born in Dallas, Texas on December 15, 1964.  She was the only child born to Leo Don Rollins and Juanita Nell (Reiter) Rollins.  She graduated from Caddo Mills High School in 1982 and played...

Verna Williams Johnson

Verna Williams Johnson

Oct 28, 2022



 

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Sister Verna Williams Johnson was born to the union of the late Reverend Nathaniel Williams and Viola Norwood Williams on December 25, 1938.  She surrendered to the sovereign call of God’s sunset on October 28, 2022.

Sister Verna was converted and baptized under the leadership of Reverend Harrison Geder...

Jeanie Ranell Green

Jeanie Ranell Green

Oct 26, 2022

Jeanie Ranell Green, age 68 of Quitman, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, in Longview. She was born July 26, 1954, to James Hubert Galt Reeves III and Joyce Jean Loveland Reeves in Houston, Texas.

Jeanie enjoyed reading, mostly her bible, she was very passionate about her Savior. She was a retired schoolteacher who worked in many Northeast Texas...

Mary Martha West

Mary Martha West

Oct 24, 2022

 

Mary West age 79, of Mineola, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022, in Tyler. She was born March 28, 1943, to Robert Bonsil Dykes and Mary Lorraine Padgett Sullivan in Mineola.

Mary was a member of the First Baptist Church in Mineola and was an active member of her Sunday School Class, she once owned the Diet...

Patricia Moody

Patricia Moody

Oct 18, 2022

 

Patricia McCollum Moody, age 74, of Quitman passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at her home in Quitman. She was born March 9, 1948, in Winnsboro to Drexel and Mildred Coker McCollum.

Patricia enjoyed camping, fishing, going to the beach, and anything that had to do with being outdoors. She graduated in the first graduating class in South...

Ila Lourine Wisdom

Ila Lourine Wisdom

Oct 16, 2022

 

Ila Laurine Wisdom, 75, passed away on October 16, 2022, in Tyler, Texas.

She was born in Ft Worth, TX on October 21, 1946, to parents Samuel Chester and Janie Belle (Burgess) Haynes.  She grew up in the Ft. Worth area and attended college at the University of North Texas to become a public educator. Ila grew up to...

Lee Howle

Lee Howle

Oct 15, 2022

With great sorrow, we announce the passing of a wonderful brother and dear Uncle Lee of so many nieces and nephews.  Windell (Lee) Howle passed away on October 15, 2022.  Lee was born in Gilmer, Texas on December 15, 1958 to Kate and Fowler Howle.

From the time he was born until his death, Lee never met a stranger.  Everywhere...

Ira Freddie Van Cleave

Ira Freddie Van Cleave

Oct 6, 2022

Ira Freddie Van Cleave, age 90, passed away on October 6 at his home in Quitman, Tx. 

Ira was born on January 19, 1932, in Clay County, Texas.  Ira served as an electrician in the United States Navy and 25 years as a Dallas Police Officer.  He also owned several businesses and was a published children’s book author. 

He was...

Harold "Tex" Midkiff

Harold "Tex" Midkiff

Oct 6, 2022

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Memorial Services for Harold Glynn “Tex” Midkiff will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 13 at Lowe-Gardner Funeral Home of Quitman, Texas with Pastor Mike Midkiff officiating.

Harold Glynn "Tex" Midkiff, 72, of Yantis, Texas passed away October 6, 2022, at home with his family at his side after a courageous...

Jessica Diann Payne

Jessica Diann Payne

Oct 1, 2022

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Jessica Diann Payne, 34, of Quitman passed away on October 1, 2022 with her family by her side.

Jessica was born on January 5, 1988 in Dallas, Tx. She attended Quitman High School where she was always a fun and vibrant young lady. She could always give you a good laugh....

IB Gordon

IB Gordon

Sep 29, 2022

 

     I. B. Edwards-Gordon was born on June 14, 1925 in Quitman, TX. to the late Clifton Edwards and Delma Edwards.  I . B. Edwards and Clinton (Buster) Gordon were married April 2, 1945.  To this union there were seven children.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Clinton; daughter, Marva Joe; son, Charles Ray; two brothers: Everett...

Carless Harmon

Carless Harmon

Sep 26, 2022

Mr. Carless Harmon, age 52, of Scroggins passed away on Monday September 26, 2022, in Pittsburg. He was born January 19, 1970, to William Preston Harmon and Violet Teresa French Harmon in Mt. Pleasant, Texas.

Carless was the life of the party, if you did not have a smile on your face when he arrived you would have one when...

Jason Sylverius Sigurdsson

Jason Sylverius Sigurdsson

Sep 18, 2022

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Jason Sylverius Sigurdsson was brought into our world on September 14th, 2001 by his mother, Erny Hastuty and his father, Sigfus Sigurdsson, at Torrance Memorial Hospital located in Torrance, California.Graveside Service will be held at 5:00 PM, Saturday, October 8, 2022, at Sigurdsson Family Cemetery in Mineola, Texas.While living in California,...

Diane Renee Flores

Diane Renee Flores

Sep 11, 2022

Click HERE to watch Diane's Memorial Service Diane Flores, of Quitman, passed away September 11, 2022, in Tyler at the age of 68.

Diane Renee Flores was born in Newport, Rhode Island on September 7, 1954, to Donald and Renee O’Dens.  In 1972 she graduated from Killeen High School and went on to marry the love of her life, Roman...

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