Obituaries
Billy Bob "BB" Messimer
Jun 12, 2022
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Billy Bob Messimer, 88 of Winnsboro, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home on Sunday, June 12, 2022.
B.B. was born on October 28, 1933, to Norman J. and Lola Bell Cross Messimer in Winnsboro. After graduating from Pickton High School, he went on to study business in Tyler. At age...
Vernell Vallie Ely Rogers
Jun 7, 2022
Vernell Vallie Ely Rogers, 91 of Quitman, Texas, entered her Heavenly home on Tuesday afternoon, June 7, 2022. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.
Vernell was born in Hopkins County on January 9, 1931, to the late Otto and Alma Ely. She met the love of her life, Carlie Ray Rogers and they tied the knot on November...
Raleigh Roy Langhoff
May 30, 2022
Raleigh Roy Langhoff, longtime resident of Quitman, passed away on May 30, 2022, in Tyler, Texas.
Roy was born in Shiner, Texas on January 5, 1944, to Hilton and Birdie Mae Longhoff. After he graduated from Yoakum High School in 1962, he attended Texas A&M University and obtained his bachelor’s degree in Animal/Dairy Science. While at A&M, he was the...
Gordon Bennett Fagg, Jr.
May 28, 2022
Gordon Bennett Fagg Jr. passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday May 28, 2022 at his home in Quitman, TX at 72 years young.
He was born on October 2, 1949, in Farmersville, TX to the late Gordon Sr. and Francis Fagg. He grew up in Irving, TX with a one-year respite in Long Island, NY. Gordon...
Beverly Kay Robinson
May 23, 2022
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Beverly Kay Robinson, 74, of Quitman, Texas, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 from complications related to Parkinson’s disease.
Kay was born on December 30, 1947, to Maston and Leta Mae Galloway Robinson in Winnsboro. She attended school in Coke until her family moved to Quitman, where she graduated from high...
Billie Marie Camp
May 17, 2022
Billie Marie Camp, of Sulphur Springs, formerly of Quitman, passed away Tuesday morning, May 17, 2022 at the age of 89.
Billie Marie camp, known as Marie by most, was born in Winnsboro, Texas on June 5, 1932 to the late Teddy James Cater and Ruth Poe Cater. She was raised on Cater Hill just outside of Winnsboro. She married...
Craig Alan Turner
May 14, 2022
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Craig Alan Turner, 55, of Yantis, returned to his Heavenly home on Saturday, May 14, 2022 with his family by his side.
Craig was born in Grand Saline, Texas on July 7, 1966 to parents Billy J. and Frances Nell Taylor Turner. As a young kid he loved to ride dirt bikes and...
Steven Darby Williams
May 13, 2022
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Steven Darby Williams was born on August 10, 1964, in Alice, Texas, to Robert Kincaid and Patricia Dale Hammond Williams.
Steven and his family moved to Houston because his father acquired an Engineering position for NASA. He grew up in the Sagemont area, where he eventually graduated from Dobie High School in 1982....
George Vernon Whyte
May 10, 2022
Funeral services for George Vernon Whyte, age 96, Quitman, Texas are scheduled for May 13, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at Lowe-Gardner Funerals in Quitman, Texas with Calvin Evans, officiating. Burial will immediately follow at the Rose Lawn Cemetery, Mineola, Texas. Vernon died Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Born in Bristow, Oklahoma on October 21, 1925 to Grace and Raymond Whyte, he went...
Gary Bruce Holtman
May 3, 2022
Gary Bruce Holtman, age 65, of Alba returned to his Heavenly home on Tuesday, May 3, 2022.
Gary was born in Tyler, TX on August 21, 1956, to parents William Ellis and Hattie Jane (King) Holtman. He grew up in Quitman, where he graduated high school. He then attended college in Dallas, Texas. Gary was a very shy, mellow, and...
Garry Lynn Clanton
Apr 30, 2022
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Garry Lynn Clanton born April 1, 1954 in Mineola, Tx completed his earthly journey at his home in Quitman on April 30, 2022. Garry was preceeded in death by his parents J.W. “Bill” and Imogene Clanton; 2 brothers, Larry and Tony Clanton; several Aunts and Uncles, and his beloved son, Clay Clanton.
He...
Gene Challus Cameron
Apr 27, 2022
Gene Challus Cameron, 91, longtime resident of Quitman, Texas, passed away on April 27, 2022, in Tyler.
Gene was born in Quitman on October 13, 1930, to Milburn and Martha Cameron. After graduating from Quitman High School, Gene enlisted in the United States Army. He served his country proudly from 1949 to 1955. Gene married the love of...
William Eugene Perry
Apr 26, 2022
William Eugene Perry, age 59, passed away on April 26, 2022, in Quitman, Texas. He was born on July 11, 1962, in Homer, Louisiana, to William and Dorothy “Dot” Perry.
William moved to Quitman in 2016 and met Cheryl Giannoni through his parents. One of his favorite hobbies was to tinker with things and he loved his Dr. Pepper!...
Sammy Russell Smith
Apr 25, 2022
Sammy Russell Smith, 73, of Alba, Texas passed away on April 25, 2022. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will be dearly missed by those who loved him.
Sammy was born on August 31, 1948, in Dallas, Texas to the late Dorothy and Roy Smith. He married the love his life, Sarah Farmer, on July 3, 1969,...
Robert Edison Corder II
Apr 23, 2022
Robert Edison Corder II (Bob), of Alba, died on April 23, 2022, at the age of 85 following a brief illness.
Bob was born on Feb. 21, 1937, in Dallas, Texas to the late Robert Edison Corder and Mamie Theta “Peggy” Hall Corder. He inherited a sharp mind, and early in his life he developed a keen interest in all...
Patricia Ann (Yeates) Kidwell
Apr 21, 2022
Patricia Ann (Yeates) Kidwell, 69, of Holly Lake Ranch, Texas, passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital on April 21, 2022.
Patricia was known to all as “Trish”. She was a loving wife, mother, and very generous to all that knew her. Trish and her husband, Ben, moved from Frisco, Texas to Holly Lake Ranch approximately 3 years ago. Trish...
David Wayne Gilbreath
Apr 19, 2022
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David Wayne Gilbreath was born on November 11, 1960 to Wayne and Jo Nell Gilbreath in Dallas, Texas. He passed away April 19, 2022 in Tyler, Texas.
David grew up in the Dallas community of Lakewood where he graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1979. He went on to study at the...
Ivy Jayne Cunningham
Apr 18, 2022
Jayne Cunningham, 55, of Richardson, Texas, returned to her heavenly home Monday, April 18, 2022, following a lengthy battle with breast cancer and subsequent fight with bone cancer.
If you knew Jayne Cunningham, you loved her. The wife and mother of two was a former model, an artist and a renowned cake decorator and baker whose talents were surpassed...
Sherry Lynn McLemore
Apr 18, 2022
Sherry Lynn McLemore, 60, of Quitman, Texas passed away peacefully, at a Tyler Hospital, on April 18, 2022.
Sherry was born on February 9, 1962, to Gordon and Johnnie Sue Duncan Boone, in Texas City, Texas. She worked in Healthcare, and later became a Certified Hyperbaric Technician. She married Richard McLemore in Port Lavaca, Texas, on April 21, 2010.
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Robert Edwin Davis
Apr 17, 2022
Robert Davis, of Alba, passed away Sunday morning, April 17, 2022 at the age of 69.
Robert Edwin Davis was born in El Paso, Texas on January 23, 1953 to Edwin O’Neal and Bilye (France) Davis. After attending college, he joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union, where he was a Forklift Operator for many years. He was very proud...
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