All Obituaries
Edward John Schilling
Jul 1, 2026
Edward John Schilling, age 85, passed away on July 1, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. He was born on May 30, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois to parents Rudolph and Magdeline (Heidenfelder) Schilling.
The obituary is pending at this time.
Rebecca Lore
Jul 1, 2026
Rebecca Lore, age 67, passed away on July 1, 2026, in Kemp, Texas. She was born on July 29, 1958, in Charleston, West Virginia to parents Radford O'neil and Patricia Juanita (McCormick) Lore.
The obituary is pending at this time.
David Jennings
Jun 24, 2026
Celebrating the Life of David Jennings
David Jennings, a proud veteran, beloved father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026, at the age of 93.
Born on January 16, 1933, in Eufaula, Oklahoma, David was a man defined by resilience, duty, and quiet strength.
As a young man, David answered the call to serve his country, enlisting in the United States...
Barbara Rouse
Jun 23, 2026
Barbara Carol Rouse, age 79, passed away on June 23, 2026, in Kemp, Texas. She was born on February 19, 1947, in Dallas, Texas.
Barbara grew up in Missouri. She moved to Texas with her mom when she was a teenager and became a true Texan. She graduated from W.W. Samuell High School in 1965. Barbara married Marty Pouse, the love...
Doris J. Gibbs
Jun 23, 2026
Doris J. Gibbs, age 93, passed away on June 23, 2026, in Kemp, Texas. She was born on December 24, 1932, in Bangor, Alabama to parents William Floyd and Lena Genoma (Baines) James.
Doris’s life was marked by devotion to her family and a steadfast spirit. She became a carnie at the age of 8 alongside her father. At the tender...
Michael Yates
Jun 19, 2026
Michael Robert Yates, affectionately known as “Pawpaw” and “Pops” passed away peacefully on June 19, 2026, at the age of 82.
Michael was born on February 5, 1944, in Dallas, Texas, to Marcus and Leoma Yates. He attended South Oak Cliff High School from 1961 to 1963 and spent his life building, creating, and working with his hands. A proud Texan...
Howard William Johnson
Jun 11, 2026
Howard Johnson, 84, passed away on June 11, 2026, in Kemp, Texas. Howard was born on August 11, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY, to Howard Johnson and Erna Schultz.
Charlotte Irene McCaffety
Jun 10, 2026
Charlotte Irene Hammonds McCaffety, age 74, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 10, 2026, in the early morning hours in Mabank, Texas. She was born on May 5, 1952, in Dallas, Texas to parents Jim and Agnes Hammonds.
Charlotte was known by her nieces, and others as Aunt Sweetie. Her niece Becky Mollock helped take care of her in...
Michele Ann Trejo-Merrick
Jun 9, 2026
Michele Ann Trejo-Merrick, age 82, passed away on June 9, 2026, in Mabank, Texas. She was born on July 25, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois to parents Montague, Sr. and Edna (Anda) Merrick.
Carolyn Joy Anderson
Jun 7, 2026
Carolyn Joy Anderson, age 82 of Pasadena, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 7, 2026. True to her name, Carolyn was a JOY to be around and was always pulling pranks, cracking jokes, smiling and laughing. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister and friend.
She was born in Lubbock, Texas, and grew up in Abilene. Carolyn left...
Paula Cottom
May 29, 2026
Paula Cottom, age 79, passed away on May 29, 2026, in Tyler, Texas. She was born on August 25, 1946, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to mother Dorothy Sullivan.
Paula is preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Sullivan and her son, Paul Mangano.
Paula is survived by her husband of over 21 years, James Cottom of Mabank, Texas; son, Daniel Geist of San...
Patricia Kay Doskocil
May 27, 2026
Patricia Kay Doskocil, age 68, passed away on May 27, 2026, in Gun Barrel City, Texas. She was born on August 27, 1957, in Sugar Land, Texas, to parents George W. and Florence Mae (Wink) Beebe.
Patricia was a woman who embraced life with an open heart and an exuberant spirit. Known for her outgoing personality and a deep love for...
David H. Stanley
May 19, 2026
David H. Stanley, age 65, passed away on May 19, 2026, in Tyler, Texas. He was born on September 8, 1960, in Corsicana, Texas, to parents James Samuel and Norma “Pinky” (Cooper) Stanley.
David spent much of his life in the Cedar Creek Lake area, calling it home for 37 years. He worked as a truck driver for 33 years, a...
Lisa Marie Dunning
May 6, 2026
Lisa Marie Dunning, age 59, passed away on May 6, 2026, in Tyler, Texas. She was born on December 13, 1966, in Alton, Illinois, to father Henry Dunning, Jr. and mother Barbara Nell Carroll.
Lisa lived a life that radiated warmth, kindness, and unwavering support for everyone fortunate enough to know her. Her journey through life was enriched by the simple...
Joyce Ann Kaser
May 6, 2026
Joyce Ann Kaser, age 84, of Kemp, Texas, passed away on May 6, 2026. She was born in Pratt, West Virginia on November 4, 1941, to parents, Clarence and Gladys (Steele) Cole.
Joyce graduated from Millersport High School in 1959. She embraced life with warmth and kindness. Alongside her husband Charles William Kaser, whom she married on May 19, 1962, she...
Barbara Wilson
May 1, 2026
Barbara Wilson, age 86, passed away on May 1, 2026, in Gun Barrel City, Texas. She was born on August 12, 1939, in Houston, Texas to parents L.E. and Alice Marie (Wells) Wood.
Linda Clark Guthrie
Apr 30, 2026
Linda Clark Guthrie, age 77, of Kaufman, Texas, passed away on April 30, 2026. She was born in Texarkana, Arkansas, on September 10, 1948, to parents John and Pearl (Whitt) Clark.
Linda was a proud graduate of Eastwood College, her creative spirit and dedication led her to a rewarding career at LoneStar Gas, where she distinguished herself by designing their mailing...
Dorothy Harris Banks
Apr 26, 2026
Dorothy Harris Banks, age 96, of Arlington, Texas, went to be with the Lord on April 26, 2026. She was born in Moore, Texas, on October 28, 1929, to parents Denman and Loretta (Evans) Harris.
Dorothy graduated from Devine High School in 1947, embarking initially on a career as a telephone operator. But it was her marriage to Jack Banks on...
Laura Collier
Apr 26, 2026
Laura Collier, age 90, of Forney, Texas, passed away on April 26, 2026. She was born in Dallas, Texas, on March 6, 1936, to parents Fredee W. and Grace Lee (Ruff) Guthrie.
In her life, Laura was happiest when she was serving The Lord, and when presenting her Rose of Sharon message; evangelizing to all where doors opened. Her proudest moments...
Melinda Hathcock
Apr 24, 2026
Melinda Hathcock, age 68, of Tool, Texas, passed away on April 24, 2026. She was born in Dallas, Texas, on May 20, 1957, to parents Hollis and Joy (Mack) Fisher.
Melinda graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and attended Community Business College. Melinda carried her education with pride, using it to build a career that benefited her community in practical and...
