Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sep 11, 2022
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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...
Michael Scott Flippo
Sep 10, 2022
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Michael Scott Flippo, 63, lived in Quitman, Texas. He passed away Friday, September 10, 2022, at his home. He was born at Craig Air Force Base located in Selma, Alabama to Talmadge and Dorothy Flippo. He graduated from Leon High School in Tallahassee, Florida. After high school he enrolled at United Electronics in...
Mary Lois Baker
Sep 6, 2022
Mary Lois Baker, age 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 6.
Mary was born in Dallas on August 28, 1951, to Morris and Billie Baker. She was a longtime resident of Alba. Mary was employed at Texas Instruments and retired after almost 31 years. After retiring from TI, she worked many years at the Kaufman...
Gemini Leann Howle
Sep 5, 2022
On September 5, 2022, our precious Gemini was taken to be with her paternal great grandparents, Carol Young Howle, Marshall M. Harrison, and Margie Luckett Harrison in Jesus loving arms.
Gemini Leann Howle was born on April 8, 2009, in Arlington, Texas to David Howle and Brittni Brown. Gemini was a light. She was sweet, kind, loving, caring, and...
Marshal Leigh Abernathy
Sep 1, 2022
Marshal Leigh Abernathy passed to his eternal life on September 1, 2022 in Quitman Texas at the age of 68 after his battle with Alzheimer’s. Mark was born February 7,1954 to Floyd and Helen Abernathy in Midland Texas.
Mark is survived by his children Dawn Marie Abernathy and her daughters Raegan and Kennedy of San Jose California. Megan Ann...
Kenneth Wesley Murry
Aug 29, 2022
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Kenneth Wesley Murry, age 82 of Quitman, entered the pearly gates of Heaven on August 29, 2022.
Ken was born in Tahoka, Texas on October 9, 1939, to Coy and Okla Murry. Ken married the love of his life, Patricia Neal in 1963 at Fireside Baptist Church in Dallas. Together,...
Reneau Anders
Aug 25, 2022
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Reneau Anders of Quitman passed away on August 25, 2022 at the age of 79.
Reneau was born in Quitman on July 18, 1943 to Lucius and Elta Lee Anders. Shortly after he was born, his family moved to Euless, where he spent the majority of his early years. While he...
Dock Gilbreath
Aug 25, 2022
Dock Gilbreath, age 88, of Yantis, peacefully returned to his heavenly home on August 25,2022.
Dock was born June 9,1934,on the front porch of his home in Yantis, Texas. In his early years, he worked in West Texas in the oil field industry. Dock never strayed from Yantis too long, always finding his way back to his roots. Dock was...
Jaynie (Janet) Ruth Lee
Aug 14, 2022
Jaynie (Janet) Ruth Lee joined her husband, Michael Sevenants and our loving God on the sabbath day of August 14, 2022 at the age of 82. Born on February 27, 1940 in Watertown, New York to parents Walter John Lee and Pearl Amelia Hall.
She is survived by her former spouse, Don V. Poole and their children, Donald Poole, David...
Joe Dwayne Batchelor
Aug 10, 2022
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Joe Dwayne Batchelor, age 59, of Quitman, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Although Joe has left his Earthly home, his legacy will continue in the lives he helped save through the gift of organ donation.
Joe was born on October 9, 1962 in Minden, Louisiana to Joe Knighton Batchelor and...
Linda Nicohl Emerson Smith
Jul 29, 2022
Linda Nicohl Emerson Smith, loving mother and friend, of Quitman, passed away Friday evening, July 29, 2022 in Beaumont, Texas at the age of 58.
Nicohl was born on May 26, 1964 in Winnsboro, Texas to Stirl Nickey Lawrence and Linda Faye (Ellison) Lawrence. She moved to Quitman in November of 1984 and married the love of her life, Widgeon...
Karly Christine Kapphahn
Jul 27, 2022
Karly Kapphahn, age 41, of Hawkins, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 in Quitman. She was born March 16, 1981 to Greg and Deborah Phillips in San Diego, CA.
Growing up, Karly loved to play soccer. She played on local school teams, traveling teams, and made varsity as a freshman in High School. Family vacations were spent at...
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