Obituaries

Billy  C Crump

Billy C Crump

May 30, 2016

Billy C. Crump, loving father and brother, went to be with his precious Lord and Savior, Jesus, on Monday May 30, 2016.

Born in Sibley, Louisiana on June 28, 1928, he moved to the Texas City area as a teenager. After marrying the love of his life, Janiece, they lived in numerous places around the country while he worked as a...

Freida  Harris Stroud

Freida Harris Stroud

May 30, 2016

Funeral services for Freida Harris Stroud, 70, of Mineola, are scheduled for 2:00 PM Thursday June 2, 2016 at Lowe Funeral Home with Dr. Dick White and Jesse Skinner officiating. Burial will follow at Quitman City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Wednesday evening at the funeral home.

Freida Harris Stroud was born July 2, 1945, in Quitman...

Sandra  Henderson Wicks

Sandra Henderson Wicks

May 29, 2016

The spirit of our beloved Sandra Lee Henderson Wicks, 70, was freed from her exhausted body on May 29, 2016, and returned to her heavenly home to be met by her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ.

Funeral service is scheduled for 3 PM Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at First Baptist Church in Quitman with Brother Fred Morrow officiating. Burial will follow...

Belva  Jean Thornhill

Belva Jean Thornhill

May 26, 2016

Funeral services for Belva Jean Thornhill, 69, of Ocean Springs, MS, are scheduled for 1:00 PM Friday, June 3, 2016, at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church with Pastor Pete Meakins officiating. Belva Jean Thornhill was born March 4, 1947 in Houston to T.J. and Josephine Marie Roberts and passed away May 26, 2016 in Ocean Springs, MS. She was raised in...

Patricia  Ann Curtis

Patricia Ann Curtis

May 25, 2016

Funeral service for Patricia Ann Curtis, 69, of Winnsboro, are scheduled for 3:00 PM Sunday May 29, 2016, at Lowe Funeral Home with Mark Peterson officiating. Burial will follow at Quitman Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Saturday evening at the funeral home.

Patricia Ann Curtis was born November 13, 1946, in Sylacauga, Alabama to Hugh and Rosie...

John  William Scott

John William Scott

May 23, 2016

Services for Dr. John W. Scott of Mineola are scheduled for 2:00 PM Thursday May 26, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Mineola with Reverend Bobbie Maltas officiating under the direction of Lowe Funeral Home, Quitman. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery in Mineola. Dr. Scott died May 23, 2016, in Smith County. He was born November 4, 1923,...

Thomasene Hamrick

Thomasene Hamrick

May 19, 2016

Funeral service for Thomasene Hamrick, 84, of Golden, are scheduled for 2:00 PM Sunday May 22, 2016, at Lowe Funeral Home with Brother Fred Morrow and Brother Edwin Lewis officiating. Burial will follow at Pilgrim Rest 2 Cemetery in Alba. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM Saturday evening at the funeral home.

Thomasene was born May 21, 1931, in...

Letitia "Lee" Pearl McWilliams

Letitia "Lee" Pearl McWilliams

May 18, 2016

Funeral service for Letitia “Lee” McWilliams, 84, of Quitman, are scheduled for 11:00 AM Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Lowe Funeral Home with Brother Fred Morrow officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Lee was born September 16, 1931 in Ellinger to Merritt and Esther Smith and passed away May 18, 2016...

Ray  Emory Melton

Ray Emory Melton

May 16, 2016

Melton, Ray Emory was born January 3, 1931 in Sylvester, Georgia and passed away May 16, 2016 in Frisco, Texas. He graduated from Sylvester High School in Sylvester Georgia in 1950. He was a great athlete and lettered in all sports. He was also invited to play in the 1950 All-Star Football game in Atlanta, Georgia. He received a football...

Eunice Rainwater

Eunice Rainwater

May 12, 2016

Funeral services for Eunice Rainwater, 94, of Quitman, Texas, are scheduled for 10:00am, Monday, May 16 at Myrtle Springs Baptist Church, Quitman, Texas, with Fred Morrow and Cody Mize officiating. Burial at Myrtle Springs Cemetery will immediately follow. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6-8 PM at Lowe Funeral Home.Miss Rainwater passed away May 12, 2016 in Quitman,...

Lester E "Pete" Winters

Lester E "Pete" Winters

May 2, 2016

Funeral services for Lester E “Pete” Winters, 90, of Yantis are scheduled for 2:00 PM Wednesday May 4, 2016 at Lowe Funeral Home with Brother Fred Morrow officiating. Burial will follow at Rock Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home for one hour prior to the service.

Pete was born January 1, 1926 in Scipio, Oklahoma to...

Larry  Allen Ater

Larry Allen Ater

Apr 28, 2016

Graveside services for Larry Allen Ater, 71, of Winnsboro, are scheduled for 2:00 PM Sunday May 1, 2016 at Quitman City Cemetery with Pastor James Scott officiating. The family will receive friends before the service from 12:30 – 1:30 PM at Lowe Funeral Home.

Larry was born during the time of WW2 and was a teenager during the wild times of...

Billie  Jo Partney

Billie Jo Partney

Apr 19, 2016

Graveside service for Billie Jo Partney, 82, of Mineola, are scheduled for 11:00 AM Thursday April 21, 2016 at Union Chapel Cemetery in Van Zandt County. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6-8 PM at Lowe Funeral Home.

Billie Jo Partney was born on March 7, 1934 in Van to Martin and Lucille Allen and passed away April 19,...

Kenneth  Walter Mannila

Kenneth Walter Mannila

Apr 18, 2016

Kenneth Walter Mannila, of Mineola, passed away at his home on April 18, 2016 at the age of 69.Kenneth was born on June 17, 1946 in Littlefork, Minnesota to Olli and Helen Mannila. He moved to Mineola in 1999 and was a logger and a member of the Masonic Lodge.He is survived by his wife, Susan Miller of Mineola; sister,...

Luella Bevill

Luella Bevill

Apr 17, 2016

Graveside service for Luella Bevill, 80, of Sulphur Springs, are scheduled for 10:00 AM Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Rock Hill Cemetery with Reverend Jim Rogers officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Tuesday evening at Lowe Funeral Home. Luella was born December 10, 1935 in Wood County, TX to Perry and Era Gilbreath and died April 17,...

Larry  Eugene Crow  Sr.

Larry Eugene Crow Sr.

Apr 10, 2016

Graveside service for Larry Eugene Crow Sr., 72, of Quitman, formerly of LaMarque, are scheduled for Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Quitman City Cemetery with Reverend Keith Prather officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8PM Tuesday evening at Lowe Funeral Home.

Larry was born on February 20, 1944 in Houston to Garland Fletcher Crow and LaVetta Mozelle...

Daniel  Jakob Rhodes

Daniel Jakob Rhodes

Apr 8, 2016

Daniel Jakob Rhodes, of Mineola, passed away April 8, 2016 at his home with his family by his side at the age of 28.

Daniel was born August 19, 1987 in Mineola to Buddy Rhodes and Tyger Schonholzer. He lived in Mineola his entire life and graduated from Wood County Coop in 2009.

He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother,...

Emalee  Morse Scott

Emalee Morse Scott

Apr 2, 2016

Emalee Morse Scott was born Emalee Shaw in Hainesville, Texas to the parents of Virgil Bryan Shaw and Emma Maye Shaw in 1919. She graduated Quitman High School, College of Marshall, and East Texas State Teacher’s College and later received her masters degree from East Texas State University. After graduating while teaching in Quinlan, Texas she met and married John...

Michael  LeRoy Christie

Michael LeRoy Christie

Apr 2, 2016

Michael LeRoy Christie, of Quitman, passed away April 2, 2016 at the age of 72 in Quitman.

Michael was born on June 14, 1943 in Castana, Iowa to Leonard and Opel Christie. He lived in Quitman since 1998, coming here from California. Mr. Christie served in the United States Navy and later worked as a machinist for Reynold’s Aluminum, where he...

Michael  David Cartwright

Michael David Cartwright

Mar 30, 2016

Michael David Cartwright, 67, of Rowlett, TX passed away March 30, 2016 at his home after an 8-year battle with lung cancer.

He was born to G.W. Cartwright Jr. and Winnith Cartwright on August 19, 1948 in Dallas, TX.

He retired from the US Postal Service in 2007 after 40 years of service. He was a member of Duck Creek Masonic Lodge...

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