Obituaries

Walter Davis Lutonsky Sr.

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

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,...

James Roy McClain

James Roy McClain

Jan 5, 2024

James Roy McClain, a hardworking carpenter and devoted family man, passed away on January 5, 2024, at the age of 62 in Quitman, Texas. Born on January 12, 1962, in Lubbock, Texas, James lived a life dedicated to his craft and loved ones.James developed a passion for construction from an early age and pursued a career as a carpenter. His...

Catherine Louise Crain

Catherine Louise Crain

Jan 3, 2024

Catherine “Cathy” Louise Crain, a compassionate aide who dedicated her life to serving others, passed away on January 3, 2024. Born on August 6, 1953, in Parsons, Kansas, Cathy left a lasting impact on those she cared for and will be deeply missed by her family and friends.  Cathy's career as an aide spanned many years, during which she worked at...

Billie Dowell, PhD

Billie Dowell, PhD

Dec 31, 2023

In Loving Memory of Billie Fann Dowell, PhD

Billie Francis Fann Dowell, a beloved resident of Mineola, passed away on December 31, 2023. She was born on February 13, 1933, in Lovelady, Texas to Burl and Lillian Pearl Fann. Billie was a cherished wife, mother, and friend, and her legacy will forever resonate in the hearts of those who were...

Brenda Joyce Gargus

Brenda Joyce Gargus

Dec 27, 2023

Brenda Gargus, 71, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on December 27, 2023. She entered this world on  June 22, 1952, in Tyler, Texas, born to William Maurice Wills and Florine Patterson.

She is survived by her daughters, Melinda (Mindi) and her husband, A.G. Sessions, III; Tanya Gargus of Tyler, and Tabatha Gargus of Hawkins and...

Cynthia Delaine Jackson

Cynthia Delaine Jackson

Dec 26, 2023

Cynthia Delaine Jackson of Quitman, passed away on December 26, 2023 at the age of 55. Born on December 27, 1967, in Hopkins County, Delaine was the daughter of the late Dewayne and Betty (Harris) Mead.

Delaine was raised in Quitman, where she graduated from Quitman High School in 1986. Her thirst for knowledge led her to Tyler Junior College,...

Archie Dell Love

Archie Dell Love

Dec 23, 2023

Archie Dell Love, a devoted husband, loving father, and skilled computer technician, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2023, at the age of 76. He was born on February 9, 1947, in Holladay, TN, to his parents, Odes Love and Macie Beakley.Archie was the youngest of nine siblings and grew up surrounded by a close-knit family. After graduating high school,...

David Dewitt Dean

David Dewitt Dean

Dec 14, 2023



David was born June 12, 1954, Portland, Oregon, to David Dewitt Dean and Gladys Rogers Dean.

In 1979, David Married Gina Landers.  Even after their marriage ended, they continued to co-parent their daughter, Sarah and son, Paul.  After a few years of relationship, David and LaDonna Goff married in 2008.

David is survived by his spouse, LaDonna; daughter, Sarah...

Lois Faye Jones

Lois Faye Jones

Dec 9, 2023

Lois Faye (Dopson) Jones passed away on December 9, 2023 at her home in Quitman, Texas.

She was born on September 4, 1953 in Quitman, Texas to J.D. and Alta Mae (Harbin) Dopson. Lois married Jimmy Jones in Quitman at Liberty Methodist Church.  Lois was a Christian serving God and family. Lois was a hard worker, working jobs at Dairy...

Paul Fredirick Frey

Paul Fredirick Frey

Dec 9, 2023

Paul Fredirick Frey Jr., 81, beloved husband and father, was called to his eternal resting place on December 9, 2023. He entered this world on November 15, 1942, in Oklahoma City, born to Paul Fredirick and Mary Frances Dickenson Frey.

On May 22, 1976, Paul married his love, Pat, in Seguin Texas.  They later moved to Mesquite, where, over the...

Sheila Marie Harper

Sheila Marie Harper

Dec 2, 2023

Click HERE to Livestream Sheila Harper's Funeral Service

Sheila Marie Harper, age 62, passed away on December 2, 2023, in Longview.  She was born in Quitman, Texas, to Will and Helen Harper and had been a lifetime resident of the Quitman area.

Sheila attended elementary school in Quitman and then attended Greenville High School in Greenville, Texas.  She later attended...

James Edward McCarty

James Edward McCarty

Nov 30, 2023

 

James Edward McCarty passed away on November 30, 2023, at the age of 73 in Quitman, Texas.

He was born on August 4, 1950, in Dallas, Texas, to Mack and Lela (Cox) McCarty.  James was a Master Plumber owning his own company for many years serving the Rowlett and Dallas area. His work ethic could never be questioned,...

Buford Odell Love

Buford Odell Love

Nov 29, 2023

Buford Odell Love, age 77, of Como, passed away on November 29, 2023, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who were fortunate enough to know him. Buford was born on September 2, 1946, to Cleburn Odell and Elsie Jane Love. Buford lived a remarkable life defined by dedication, integrity, and a love for his family and...

Edna Faye Bridges

Edna Faye Bridges

Nov 26, 2023

Edna Bridges, longtime resident of Wood County, passed away on November 26, 2023, at the age of 82.

Edna Faye Bridges was born November 8, 1941, in Wichita Falls, Texas to Edwin and Ollie Faye Harris. She grew up in Union Bower, just west of Dallas in what is now Irving.  In her younger years, she spent her free time...

Stephen Dale Langford

Stephen Dale Langford

Nov 18, 2023

Stephen Langford, 70, beloved husband, father, and PawPaw, was called to his eternal resting place on November 18, 2023. He entered this world on July 21, 1953, in Borger, TX, born to Lynn Dale Langford and Myna JoAnn Bean Langford.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Anna Faye Langford of Quitman; three children, Misti Ross and husband...

Ray Witt

Ray Witt

Nov 17, 2023

Alan Ray Witt, age 64, of Quitman, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2023 in Sulphur Springs.  Ray was born on March 17, 1959 in Dallas County to the late Charlie Witt Jr. and Jessie (Gilbreath) Witt. 

Ray was a dedicated warehouse worker for Sherwin Williams in Garland for 15 years. In 2014 he was unable to work any longer...

Benny Frank Holland

Benny Frank Holland

Nov 17, 2023

Benny Frank Holland was born on August 20, 1938, in Golden, Texas. He peacefully passed away on November 17, 2023, at the age of 85. Benny was a beloved husband, father, and Papa, and his presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Benny was a proud lifelong resident of Wood County. He attended Rosehill Baptist Church, where...

Judy Ann Pirkle

Judy Ann Pirkle

Nov 10, 2023

Judy Ann Pirkle, age 82, beloved wife, mother, and “Granny”, passed away on November 10, 2023, in Tyler. She was born on September 29, 1941, in Decatur, Texas, to Jake and Frances (Harris) Walker.Judy was the loving wife of Maurice Pirkle.  They married on March 31, 1961, in her father’s home, and together Maurice and Judy shared a beautiful life....

George Carroll Hagle

George Carroll Hagle

Nov 1, 2023

George Carroll Hagle, aged 71, passed away on November 1, 2023, at his residence in Quitman, Texas. Born on May 20, 1952, in Haskell, Texas, Carroll was the beloved husband of Patricia Hagle for over three decades.

Throughout his career, Carroll held significant managerial positions at TG&Y, WalMart, and Dollar General. His dedication, work ethic, and leadership skills were admired...

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