All Obituaries

Jan 24, 2022

James Willard Murphy, Jr. passed away on January 24, 2022.  He was born on January 24, 1953, in Dallas, Texas, to parents James Willard Murphy, Sr. and Glenda Lee Green.

Jim Murphy was a very hard-working man whose main focus was his family.  As a very skilled contractor, he was able to support his wife and children. ...

Jan 24, 2022

Linda Lou McBride, 68, passed away on January 24, 2022.  She was born on November 18, 1953, in Dallas, Texas, to parents Richard Tadlock and Annie Carter Tadlock.

Linda enjoyed reading and hollering at Bear.  She loved to go to the deer lease.  She still owes Johnathan 5 dollars.  She enjoyed fishing with her grandkids, although she...

Jan 20, 2022

Dorothy Ray Adair, 76, passed away on January 20, 2022.  She was born on January 30, 1945, in Wills Point, Texas, to parents Percy Joe McLemore and Amie Ruth Furr McLemore.

Dorothy married the love of her life, Kelton, on November 12, 1966.  Together they raised six awesome children.  She loved spending time with her friends and...

Jan 19, 2022

Jan 18, 2022

Freda Lynne Parker, 61, passed away on January 18, 2022.  She was born on January 12, 1961, in Dallas, Texas, to parents Fred and Cora Lee Robinson.

Throughout life, Freda was always getting into something.  Even as she got older, that part never changed.  As a kid, she spent many days running the neighborhood, playing with family...

Jan 13, 2022

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Jan 13, 2022

David Bruce Denham, 80, passed away at his home in Seven Points, Texas, on January 13, 2022.  He was born on August 27, 1941, in Victoria, Texas, to parents Claude and Alene (Bruce) Denham, who preceded him in death.

David was a very loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle.  He was known to be stubborn and hard-headed,...

Jan 12, 2022

William Eugene Barton, 86, passed away on January 12, 2022.  He was born on September 10, 1935, in West, Texas, to parents Ernest and Gertrude Barton.

He married the love of his life, Darlene Marie Meaux, on November 27, 1976.  He was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church in Gun Barrel City, Texas and a member...

Jan 12, 2022

Memorial services for Cody Evans, 45, Gun Barrel City, Texas, are scheduled at 3:00 pm on January 28, 2022, at Moorhead Funeral Home in Gun Barrel City, Texas. Cody was called home on January 12, 2022, in Orlando, Florida.

Jacob Cody Evans was born on October 27, 1976, in Dallas, Texas, the son of James and Christi...

Jan 10, 2022

Mary Sue Williams, 82, passed away on January 10, 2022.  She was born on November 12, 1939, in Terrell, Texas, to parents Hubert and Beatrice Marie Stewart.

She was married to Sydney Freeman in 1955 until he passed away in 1997.  Bill and Sue were together since 1998.  Sue worked for several car dealers and then Dresser...

Jan 9, 2022

Scottie Wayne Johnson, 52, passed away on January 9, 2022.  He was born on August 16, 1969, in Dallas, Texas.

He loved motorcycles and the feeling of the wind on his face.  His passion for motorcycles was matched only by his fire for the Dallas Cowboys.  He loved to travel and feel the sand on his feet...

Dec 31, 2021

Malcolm Carrol Holmes, Jr., 65, passed away on December 31, 2021.  He was born on March 13, 1956, in Orlando, FL, to parents Malcolm Carrol Holmes, Sr. and Carolyn Jean Amann Holmes.

Malcolm, who everybody knew as Sonny, loved to do many things.  He loved his motorcycle, bowling, and hunting, but most of all, Sonny loved being...

Dec 28, 2021

Luther Allen Bissell passed away on December 28, 2021.  He was born on September 16, 2021, in Athens, TX, to parents Luther Alexander Bissell and Kaitlin Krishane Collinsworth.

In his short life baby Luther touched many people.  He brought much joy to our lives.  He is a blessing gone but not forgotten.  There is no footprint so...

Dec 27, 2021

Former Texas resident Greg Moseley, 61, died December 27, 2021, at his home in East Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.

Mr. Moseley was born April 16, 1960, in Dallas, Texas, to Nile Moseley and Wanda Madewell Moseley. Greg could accomplish anything he set his mind to and was always thinking of...

Dec 26, 2021

Howard Everett Ford, known by most as Hal, went to his heavenly home on December 26, 2021, at 71, surrounded by loved ones.  He was born on May 15, 1950, in Dallas, Texas, to parents Herman Howard Ford and Margie Nell Reed Ford, who preceded him in death.  Hal was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and a Christian.

Dec 24, 2021

Don Ernest Collier, 65, passed away on December 24, 2021.  He was born on December 23, 1956, in Tucson, Arizona, to parents Samuel and Nancy Collier.

He was a very loving father of five, grandfather to four, and a friend to everyone he met.  He spent 30 years around Cedar Creek Lake laying floor covering, carpet, tile,...

Dec 22, 2021

Charlene Cravey, 86, passed away at home with family by her side on December 22, 2021.  She was born on January 21, 1935, in Lamesa, Texas, to parents Charlie Woodard and Maudie Opal Wilburn Woodard.

Charlene moved to the Eustace area in 1950.  She worked in the lunchroom cafeteria for about 21 years.  She was a devoted...

Dec 20, 2021

Shirley Jo Chasteen, 73, passed away at home on December 20, 2021.  She was born on March 28, 1948, in Mesquite, Texas, to parents James Melvin and Dorothy Merle Bradshaw.

Shirley married Tommy Ray Chasteen on December 31, 1965, and together they had three children:  Delissa Kay, Tommy Ray, Jr., and Angelica Denice.  She was, by the...

Dec 18, 2021

Bonnie Jean Droke, 64, of Gun Barrel City, Texas, died early Saturday morning December 18, 2021, peacefully in her sleep at home, after a four-year battle with breast cancer.  Bonnie was born on July 17, 1957, in Chicago, IL, to parents James Andrew Mauldin and Janet Smith Mauldin.

Bonnie loved to teach children in Sunday school.  She...

Dec 11, 2021

Laura Lee Russell, 86, passed away on December 11, 2021.  She was born on September 24, 1935, in San Augustine, Texas, to parents Pink Elton Perry and Nora Josephine Graves Perry.

Laura grew up in the country, on a red dirt farm in the backwoods of San Augustine.  Her two-room childhood home was built by her father.  Eventually...