Obituaries
Mary Kate Kirby
Feb 25, 2024
Mary Kate Kirby passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024 in Quitman at the age of 85. She was born on May 10, 1938, in Quitman, to Jack and Maggie Blalock, and remained a dedicated citizen of the town throughout her lifetime. Mary dedicated many years of service as a school tax assessor-collector for Quitman Independent School District.
In her younger years,...
Gene Raymond Powell
Feb 23, 2024
Gene Raymond Powell, age 77, of Mineola, went to be with his Heavenly Father on February 23, 2024. Gene was born March 3, 1946, in Wood County to his parents, Harmon Franklin Powell and Mildred Louise Pike Powell. Gene resided at Wood Memorial Nursing Home in Mineola for the past 10 years, where he was loved by all the staff...
Nita Faye Lochabay
Feb 21, 2024
Nita Faye Lochabay passed away February 21, 2024, in Sulphur Springs Texas of natural causes. She was 82. She leaves behind a legacy of love for God, family, and country. She will be missed by a loving and abundant family of children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren; as well as her many friends.
Faye was born March 31, 1941, in Del Rio,...
Joseph P. "Pat" Fischer
Feb 20, 2024
Joseph Patrick Fischer passed away on February 20, 2024, at the age of 67 at his home in Quitman, Texas. Pat was born on May 20, 1956, in Dallas, Texas, to his parents, Joseph Frederick and Marilyn Fischer.
Pat grew up in Duncanville, Texas and graduated from Duncanville High School in 1974. He attended the University of North Texas in Denton...
Kip Lee Carroll
Feb 11, 2024
Kip Lee Carroll, 63 of Lake Fork, passed away on February 11, 2024. He was born on September 1, 1960, in Norfolk, Virginia to William “Ralph” Carroll and Patsy Gwen (Walker) Carroll. Most recently Kip worked in Sales, but his most cherished memories were spent working and living in Florida while working on the Space Shuttle. He enjoyed retirement at...
Terry Thompson
Feb 8, 2024
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Terry Lynn Thompson, of Yantis, Texas, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2024, at the age of 66. Terry was Born on September 2, 1957, in Sonora, TX, to his father, Edward Leon Thompson, and his mother, Rene’ Gurnell (Stewart) Thompson. Terry lived a life filled with...
Brion Martin Gill
Feb 6, 2024
Brion Martin Gill, a beloved husband, father, and Gpa, passed away on February 6, 2024, at the age of 62. Born on June 7, 1961, in Columbus, Ohio, to Thomas and Margaret Gill, Brion brought light and joy into the lives of all those who knew him. Brion was born and spent most of his youth in the North East before...
Connie Steedman
Jan 29, 2024
Connie Gene Steedman, 65, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, January 29, 2024, in Quitman, Texas.
Connie was born on June 26, 1958 in Quitman, Texas to Winnie and Edward Osbourn. She grew up in Mesquite, Texas and moved to Denison, Texas where she attended Denison High School. Connie enjoyed working in the restaurant business. She found the...
Joy Virginia Walsh
Jan 28, 2024
Joy Virginia Walsh, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2024, at her home in Winnsboro at the age of 92. She was born on December 21, 1931, in Winnsboro to parents, James A. Swann and Iva Mae Moss. Joy was one of twelve children and grew up on a farm, fostering a strong work...
Dolores J. Kennemer
Jan 27, 2024
Dolores J. Kennemer, 91, was called to her eternal resting place on January 27, 2024. She entered this world on July 23, 1932, in Wood County, Texas, born to William “Vernon” and Beulah Rogers.
Dolores was preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and Beulah Rogers, husband, Jesse Darnell Kennemer, brother, Charles Rogers, sisters, Madelyn Blayney and Nell Crabtree, daughter,...
Billie Dean Zeliff Wells
Jan 27, 2024
Billie Dean Zeliff Wells graduated to her new home in heaven January 27, 2024 at the age of 89. Billie was born in Clarksville, TX on May 30, 1934. Married the love of her life, Robert Lewis Wells, in El Paso, TX on February 14, 1956. They were happily married until his death in 1984. Billie resided in Quitman, Texas...
Beverly Jaggers
Jan 25, 2024
Beverly Jaggers passed away peacefully on January 25, 2024, in Quitman, Texas. Born on November 13, 1943, in Hammond, Indiana, Beverly led a remarkable life filled with love and adventure.
Beverly's career as a cosmetologist spanned many years during which she touched the lives of countless individuals. She owned her own beauty salon, “Bunny’s Hutch”. With her creative spirit and expert...
Clyde William Graves
Jan 23, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Clyde William Graves. He departed peacefully on January 23, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion.
Born in Pasadena, Texas on July 14, 1958, Clyde was the son of the late Ronald Bernard Graves and Sarah Ann (Basey) Millican. On January 16, 1981, Clyde embarked on a...
Charles Robert Cassels
Jan 23, 2024
Charles Robert “Bob” Cassels, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished Papa, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2024, at the age of 93. Bob was born on September 20, 1930, in Crockett, Texas, to his parents Robert Lee and Mary Odelle (McGee) Cassels.
Growing up in Mineola, Texas, Bob graduated from Mineola High School. He furthered his studies with college...
Juanita Cozene Newman
Jan 21, 2024
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Juanita Cozene was born during the depression years on July 11, 1931, to Luther and Oleta Duncan in the small town of Bee House, Texas. She was the oldest of five siblings.
Her parents were hard-working and frugal. And they taught her well. She learned to cook at the age of 6 and continued until she...
Dalton Eugene Monday, Sr.
Jan 21, 2024
Dalton Eugene Monday Sr., a beloved member of the Winnsboro community, peacefully passed away on January 21, 2024, at his home at the age of 89. Born on April 2, 1934, in Winnsboro, Texas, Dalton was the son of the late Morris Elton and Oma Inez Monday. Dalton was born and raised in Winnsboro, Texas. After graduating from high school, Dalton...
Marvin Franklin Mastin, Jr.
Jan 10, 2024
Marvin Franklin “Frank” Mastin, Jr., a beloved father, grandfather, and uncle, passed away on January 10, 2024, at the age of 88. Frank was born on March 22, 1935, in Concordia, Kansas, to the late Marvin Franklin Mastin Sr. and Sophia A. (Koepsel) Mastin, and grew up in Beloit, Kansas.Frank lived a fulfilling life, leaving a remarkable impact on those...
Willie Washington Jr.
Jan 10, 2024
Willie Washington Jr. passed away on January 10, 2024, at the age of 63.
Willie was born July 9, 1960, in Dallas, Texas to Willie Washington Sr. and Juanita Washington. His education began at Charles Rice in Dallas, Texas, and later at Quitman High School. Willie was a skilled self-mechanic when it came to auto and motorcycle repairs. In addition...
Walter Davis Lutonsky Sr.
Jan 8, 2024
Walter Davis Lutonsky Sr., age 91, of Quitman, passed away January 8, 2024 at his home. Walter was born on April 20, 1932, in Redland, TX to Joe Frank and Effie Martha Lutonsky, and was a beloved member of the community since 1955.
Walter was a hardworking and dedicated man, known for his tireless efforts as a sweet potato and...
Newt Annette Roberson
Jan 7, 2024
Newt Annette Wilson Roberson, 92, joined her family in heaven on January 7, 2024, from Wesley House Assisted Living in Quitman, Texas, where she was dearly loved. She was born in southwest Arkansas on Easter Sunday, April 5, 1931, to parents Newt and Lillian Wilson. Sister Marie (Coghlan) and brother Charles followed.
The family moved from Arkansas to Brownsville, Texas,...
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