Obituaries
Donald George Allen
Mar 25, 2024
Donald George Allen, age 86, of Alba, passed away March 25, 2024 at his home. He was born on June 8, 1937, in California to Charles and Violet Allen.
Donald was married to his beloved wife, Sherry Allen, in July 1958, and their union was blessed with five children. His family meant the world to him, and he cherished the time...
Toni Lynne McNulty
Mar 24, 2024
Toni Lynne Fellers McNulty, our beloved mother, grandmother and sister, left this world after a brief illness on March 24, 2024, at age 79. Toni was born to Anna Louise Bradshaw and John Russell Fellers on January 28, 1945 in Pelly (now Baytown), Texas. Her mother Anna’s second husband Richard Battarbee was Toni’s step-father. She attended Robert E. Lee High School,...
Henry Leroy Harper
Mar 24, 2024
Henry Leroy Harper. 87 of Quitman, Texas passed away on March 24, 2024, at the Hospice of East Texas Homeplace in Tyler, Texas. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 11:00 AM in the First Assembly of God, Quitman, Texas with Pastor Ken Otwell officiating. Burial will follow at the Myrtle Springs Cemetery. The Harper family...
Chris Allison Conn
Mar 23, 2024
Chris Allison Conn, 52, passed away peacefully at home on March 23,2024. Chris was born on January 22, 1972, in Nacogdoches, TX. Chris touched the lives of many through her work in the hospitality and travel industries. She is survived by her mother, Kathryn Willis, father, Doug Conn, her sister, Kellie Stuff, nephews Ethan Stuff and Zane Kent, stepfather, Stephen Willis,...
Peggy Marie Luna
Mar 20, 2024
With heavy hearts the family of Peggy Luna announce her passing on March 20, 2024 at the age of 75.Peggy Marie Luna was born on January 6, 1949, in Illinois to John and Marie (Clark) Palmer. She was a resident of Henderson, Nevada for the last 18 years after moving from Southern California. In 1979 she married the love of...
Patricia "Pattie" Nell Dunham
Mar 18, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia “Pattie” Dunham, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and member of the Myrtle Springs Baptist Church community. Pattie, born in Springfield, Tennessee on August 19, 1958 to J.C. Long and Myrtis Childress, peacefully left this world on March 18, 2024 at the age of 65. Throughout her life, Pattie found...
John Jacob Beck
Mar 10, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Jacob “Jake” Beck, who departed from this world on March 10, 2024. Born in Victoria, TX on April 20, 2003, Jake was a cherished son, beloved brother, and loyal friend.
Jake found joy in playing chess, basketball, and video games, all hobbies that brought him much delight. He was...
Edith M. Roberts
Mar 10, 2024
Edith Roberts, 83, beloved grandmother, wife, mother, and sister, was called to her eternal resting place on March 10, 2024. She entered this world on December 17, 1940, in Yantis, TX to Marvin Lee “Pud” Pruden and Mary Margaret (Mansel) Pruden. Edith lived in Yantis her entire life.
Edith’s worked many years as a seamstress for HD Lee’s in Sulphur Springs...
Johnny Mack Rushing
Mar 10, 2024
Johnny Mack Rushing, a beloved resident of Yantis, TX, passed away on March 10, 2024, at the age of 89. Johnny was born on February 8, 1935 in Quitman to Will Rushing and Willie Eubera Rushing.
After college Johnny went on to enlisting in the military and served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. He married the love...
Antonio Tyrone Sessions
Mar 8, 2024
Antonio Tyrone Sessions, affectionately known as Tonio, was born in Dallas County, Texas, on December 3rd, 1978 to Anthony Tyrane Clark and Kim Sessions. He passed away in Paris, Texas, on March 8th, 2024.
Tonio had a vibrant personality and was a joy to be around, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the pleasure of knowing him. He graduated...
Betty Sue Mathis
Mar 4, 2024
Betty Sue Mathis, a beloved resident of Hawkins, TX, has passed away on March 4, 2024, at the age of 91. Betty was born on November 21, 1932 in Ardmore, Oklahoma to Richard and Ruth Scearce.
After graduating with her bachelor’s degree, Betty went on to work for a state school in Oklahoma for many years as a sign language interpreter....
Norene "Dink" Clarke
Mar 4, 2024
Norene “Dink” Clarke of Quitman, Texas went to meet her Savior early Monday morning at the age of 64. Her faith and life will be celebrated with a service conducted by Matt Arnold on Saturday, March 9th, 2024 at 2 PM in the Honey Grove Cowboy Church, 3050 Hwy 100 North, Honey Grove, Texas, 75446.
She was an LVN and was...
John Williamson
Mar 2, 2024
John Williamson, a devoted Navy veteran, passed away March 2, 2024 at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. John was born on August 14, 1942, in Leonard, Texas. He served his country with honor on the USS George Clymer, receiving accolades such as the National Defense Service Medal, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, and the Republic of...
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...