Obituaries
Vickie Lynn Walker
Jun 3, 2024
Vickie Lynn Walker was born and raised in Alba, TX into big family of 8 sisters and 8 brothers. Most of her living years were spent in Winnsboro, TX.
At the age of 28 she married the love of her life, John Warren. Vickie had four children of her own, seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
Vickie was a hard worker. She...
Brandon Dale Asbill
Jun 3, 2024
Brandon Dale Asbill, passed away on June 3, 2024, in Longview, Texas. He was born on March 19, 1980, in Pittsburg, Texas to Terry and Mary (Mezzell) Asbill. Brandon was known for his passion for carpentry as a self-employed carpenter and his dedication to his work.
In addition to his professional pursuits, Brandon enjoyed various hobbies and interests. He found solace...
Jack Stanley Eaton Jr.
May 30, 2024
Jack Stanley Eaton, Jr, a resident of Tyler, Texas, formerly Mineola, Texas where he lived most of his life, passed away on Thursday, May 30th at the age of 66 following a lengthy illness.
Jack was a graduate of Mineola High School in 1976. As a young man he worked at the Select Theater and Skyview Drive In and...
Clyde Ray "Cricket" Hervey
May 26, 2024
Clyde Ray “Cricket” Hervey was born January 15, 1950 to Mr. Turner Hervey and Mrs. Imogene Ellis Hervey, who preceded him in death.
Clyde was a unique and different kind of guy, but once you got to know him he was fun to be around. Clyde accepted Christ at an early age and was a lifelong member of Muddy Creek...
David Michael "Mike" Pennington
May 25, 2024
David Michael Pennington, known to his loved ones as "Mike," and to some as "Wheels" passed away on May 25, 2024, at his home in Greenville, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, kindness, and cherished memories. He was born on July 5, 1980, in Mount Pleasant, Texas to David Ray Pennington and Melissa Farmer.
Mike graduated from Quitman High School...
Gaylon Jerome Embrey
May 24, 2024
On May 24, 2024, the world bid farewell to a remarkable man, Gaylon Jerome Embrey, who passed away peacefully at his home in Quitman. Born on March 16, 1935, in Mount Pleasant, Texas, Gaylon led a purpose filled life with a profound love for his family and the Lord.
Gaylon wore many hats throughout his life - as a talented writer,...
Troy Martin Vance
May 18, 2024
On May 18, 2024, surrounded by the comfort of his home, Troy Martin “Marty” Vance took his final peaceful breath, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him.
Marty was born on December 22, 1952, in Gladewater, Texas to Troy West Vance and Elizabeth Pearl (Eitson) Vance. His...
James Paul Wheeler
May 14, 2024
James Paul “Hopp” Wheeler passed away on May 14, 2024 in Tyler, Texas, surrounded by family.
Hopp was born at home in Edgewood, Texas, on November 21, 1936, to Hansel Cleburne Wheeler and Gladys Inez (Barber) Wheeler. He grew up in the Pine Mills Community, was baptized at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church and attended Hawkins High School. An outstanding baseball pitcher,...
Cherie Lynn Mezzell
May 14, 2024
Cherie Lynn Mezzell, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed on May 14, 2024 in Tyler, Texas. She was born on January 25, 1965, in Texarkana, Texas, to her parents Jerry and Nelda Womer. She lived in Mineola for three years, moving from Quitman. She was a Wood County resident for most of her life.
Cherie devoted her life to being...
Lu Arcemont
May 8, 2024
Lula Mae “Lu” Arcemont was born and raised in Aransas Pass, Texas on September 12, 1936, and passed away on May 08, 2024, in Yantis, Texas. She was a 1955 Aransas Pass High School graduate, was active in the collection of the Aransas Pass high school Alumni Association history books that are kept in the public library and collected the...
Larry Dale Moore
May 6, 2024
Larry Moore, resident of Winnsboro, Texas passed away at his home on May 6, 2024, at the age of 73.
Larry Dale Moore was born in Winnsboro on August 3, 1950 to Hershal H. and Velma (Busby) Moore. Larry lived all his life in Winnsboro, graduating from Winnsboro High School in 1968. On July 4, 1969, he exchanged vows with his...
Carlton Lee Clark
May 4, 2024
A memorial celebration honoring the life and service of Carlton Lee Clark, will be held at Lowe-Gardner Funerals & Cremations on May 30, 2024, at 2:00 pm, the family will receive friends beginning one hour before service.
Lee was born on January 24, 1940, in Kaufman, TX, to Claud C., and Virginia Aline (Spray) Clark. Lee joined the United States Marine...
Cliffie (Roberts) Dyess Tucker
Apr 27, 2024
Cliffie L. (Roberts) Dyess Tucker, age 92, of Hainesville, passed away at home on April 27, 2024. Cliffie was a beloved mother, Grammy, sister, and friend to many.
Cliffie was born in Hainesville, Texas on December 5, 1931 to Oliver Roberts and Myrtle (Byrd) Roberts. Cliffie's journey through life was marked by a deep commitment to service. She began her career...
James Vernon Turner
Apr 22, 2024
James Vernon Turner, 94, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2024. Jim was born on May 17, 1929 in Pampa, Texas to D. C. and Lula Turner. He was a resident of Hawkins, Texas for over forty years.
After graduating from North Texas State College, he spent many years as a well-respected accountant before changing careers and opening his own real...
Margaret "Peggy" Jones Crosby
Apr 17, 2024
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margaret “Peggy” Lynn (Jones) Crosby, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many! Peggy passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at the age of 84.
Peggy was born on November 9, 1939, in Bamberg, South Carolina to Randolph Mendell Jones and Kathryn (Whittle)...
William L. Bennett
Apr 13, 2024
Memorial services celebrating the Faith, Life and Love of William L. Bennett will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 1:00 PM in the First United Methodist Church of Quitman with Rev. Dr. Richard Preston White officiating.
Bill was born on September 8, 1944, in the Wesley Methodist Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Quimby Burett Bennett and his wife,...
Hazel Ann Bettis Jones
Apr 12, 2024
“If we measured life in moments, not in months or years, I have lived a hundred lifetimes, loved by all who hold me dear.”
Hazel Ann Bettis Jones, age 81, passed away peacefully, April 12, 2024. She was born June 24, 1942 in Haskell, Texas to Jack and Zadie Bettis.
Hazel was a daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She worked for...
Bert Walter Blair
Apr 12, 2024
Bert Walter Blair, age 85, of Quitman, peacefully passed away on April 12, 2024, in Tyler.
Bert Blair was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 26, 1939 to Everett and Eleanor Blair.
Bert served his country proudly in the United States Army and obtained the rank of Staff Sergeant before retiring in 1983. Bert lived a life marked by service and sacrifice....
Steven P Karney
Apr 7, 2024
Steven P Karney, 71 years old, of Yantis, Texas, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on April 7, 2024 at 8:22am. He was born in New Kensington, PA on July 15, 1952 to the late Steve and Mary Karney. Steve graduated from Springdale High School and was drafted into the US Army. He is a Vietnam Veteran. At...
Carolyn "Lynn" Kay Burks-Lee
Apr 3, 2024
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Carolyn “Lynn” Kay Burks-Lee, a wife, mother, daughter, and sister, left this world unexpectedly on April 3, 2024. A cherished wife to Isaiah Lee, beloved mother to Opal, and adored daughter to William and Suzann Burks, Lynn's passing has left a deep void in the hearts of all who knew her.
Lynn was born...
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