All Obituaries


James Wesley York

James Wesley York

Sep 29, 2019

James Wesley York, 60, passed away on September 29, 2019.  He was born on January 29, 1959,  in Athens, Texas to the home of James W. and Donna Jean Riddle York.

After attending Eustace High he went to work for Hydes Furniture in Mabank, Texas.  He worked there for 13 years before becoming a guard for the...

JoAnn Richardson

JoAnn Richardson

Sep 25, 2019

JoAnn Richardson, 78, passed away peacefully at her home on September 25, 2019.  She was born on October 6, 1940, in Patrick, Texas to the home of Edgar and Lily Vanwinkle Lusk.

She was an old fashioned mom.  Her family was her everything.  All her activities revolved around her husband and children.  Even though she couldn’t drive,...

Lew Gene Lund II

Lew Gene Lund II

Sep 25, 2019

Lew Gene Lund II, 53, passed away on September 25, 2019.  He was born on October 26, 1965, in Shreveport, Louisiana to the home of Lew Gene Jr. and Virginia Pryor Lund.

Lew was a kind and hardworking man.  He was married to his beautiful wife Loraine for 28 years.  He was an amazing guitar player who...

Avris LaFern "Fern" McGibboney

Avris LaFern "Fern" McGibboney

Sep 24, 2019

Avris LaFern “Fern” McGibboney passed away peacefully at her home on September 24, 2019.  She was born on August 4, 1928, in Phalba, Texas to the home of Henry Daniel and Essie Sally Matthews.

Fern was a singer who loved singing gospel and country western songs.  She once performed at the Big D Jamborie at Panther Hall in...

Tina L. Mercer

Tina L. Mercer

Sep 23, 2019

Tina Leann Mercer, 41, passed away on September 23, 2019.  She was born on April 7, 1978, in Hood River, Oregon to the home of James and Linda Diane Glenn.

Tina is survived by her husband James Mercer, Sr.; children James Mercer, Jr., Hunter Mercer, Kaylee Mercer, Morgan Mercer, and  Paige Mercer; brothers Sam Glenn and wife...

Linda Diane Scott

Linda Diane Scott

Sep 23, 2019

Linda Diane Scott passed away on September 23, 2019.  She was born on August 4, 1954, in Cincinnati, OH to the home of James and Helen Foust.

Services for Ms. Scott will be held out of state.

Hurl Lawry

Hurl Lawry

Sep 20, 2019

Hurl Lawry, 98, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on September 20, 2019.  He was born on December 7, 1920, in Akron, OH to the home of Nicholas T. and Bertha Lawry.

He retired from Goodyear Aerospace in Akron, Ohio.  In his retirement years he enjoyed woodworking and building electronics.  He also enjoyed listening...

Arya Lou Ray

Arya Lou Ray

Sep 20, 2019

Arya Lou Ray left us for her heavenly home on September 20, 2019.  She was the daughter of Jason Allen and Laurie Jean Ray.

She is survived by her parents; siblings Zander Smith, Chandler Smith, Joshua Ray, and Chloe Smith; grandmother Donna “Nana” Ray; aunts Tracie Laughlin and husband Scott, Tina Latham, Rebekah Sillings, Sarah Elmore; uncles Jeff...

Michael Ronald Rhoades

Michael Ronald Rhoades

Sep 18, 2019

Michael Ronald Rhoades, 51, passed away on September 18, 2019.  He was born on January 10, 1968, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the home of Eugene and Margaret Puschall Rhoades.

Mike had no acquaintances, only conversations, hundreds of them.  And once a conversation had been engaged, a friendship was born.  And, indeed a great friend he was to many. ...

Judy Ann Johnson

Judy Ann Johnson

Sep 15, 2019

Judy Ann Johnson, 73, passed away on September 15, 2019.  She was born on January 27, 1946, in South Bend, Indiana to the home of Richard J. and Roma E. Acton.

She loved quilting, card and domino games, traveling, and hanging out with her grandkids.  She made beautiful quilts for all her loved ones, and you couldn’t...

Danny O'Neil Blaser

Danny O'Neil Blaser

Sep 3, 2019

Danny O’Neil Blaser, 82, passed away on September 3, 2019.  He was born on October 15, 1936, in Dallas, Texas to the home of Frank Trieve and Elsie Francis Blaser.

He retired from the US Postal Service in 1992 after 38 years of service.  During his tenure, he and his colleagues played on a bowling league together. ...

Gwendolyn Watts

Gwendolyn Watts

Sep 3, 2019

Gwendolyn Watts, 88, passed away on September 3, 2019.  She was born on March 18, 1931, in McKinney, Texas to the home of Jimmie E. and Eula Mae Smith.

She worked at DeGolyer & MacNaughton for many years.  In her retirement years, she kept busy sewing, painting, and crocheting.  She also enjoyed doing craft projects and made...

James Noel Nelson

James Noel Nelson

Sep 3, 2019

James Noel Nelson, 59, passed away on September 3, 2019.  He was born on July 15, 1960, in Dallas, Texas to the home of James Earl and Willena Wilcox Nelson.  He married his loving wife Carrol Ann Davis on February 13, 1981.

James began working at the young age of 16, learning many trades through the years,...

Charles Harvey Yarbrough

Charles Harvey Yarbrough

Sep 1, 2019

Charles Harvey Yarbrough, 77, passed away on September 1, 2019, at his home.  He was born on January 30, 1942, in  Dearborn, Michigan to the home of Hartley Alfred and Mildred Louise Yarbrough.

He later moved to St. Joseph, Missouri where he lived most of his younger years.  He enjoyed being outdoors with his three brothers and building...

David Bryan Henning

David Bryan Henning

Aug 26, 2019

David Bryan Henning, 66, passed away on August 26, 2019 at his home.  He was born on April 1, 1953 in Dallas, Texas to the home of John Kenyon and Frances Ann Henning.

He was a technician for Southwestern Bell (AT&T) and retired after 32 years of service.  At one time he owned his own exterminating business. ...

Ruby Faye Athey

Ruby Faye Athey

Aug 25, 2019

Ruby Faye Athey, 83, passed away on August 25, 2019 at home.  She was born on June 10, 1936 in West Columbia, Texas to the home of Franklin T. and Stella Fay Gibson.

She worked many different jobs during her lifetime.  She ran a Laundromat and became well known as a seamstress.  She owned her own cleaning...

Becky Lea Kay

Becky Lea Kay

Aug 24, 2019

Becky Lea Kay was born on July 31, 1959 to the home of Vernon Dale and Wanda Lee Mundy, and left this world on August 24, 2019.

She loved nature and all animals.  She enjoyed watching and feeding the wild birds.  She had a “green thumb” and always enjoyed having beautiful potted plants inside and outside her home. ...

Kevin Lloyd Reed

Kevin Lloyd Reed

Aug 19, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Kevin Lloyd Reed. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Michael Gene Lilly

Michael Gene Lilly

Aug 18, 2019

Michael Gene Lilly, 50, passed away on August 18, 2019 at his home.  He was born on August 10, 1969 in Arlington, TX to the home of William Gene and Carolyn Ann Lilly.

He worked in the construction business all his life as a foreman and superintendent.  He loved all animals.  He enjoyed attending rodeos all over...

Edith Ina Petton

Edith Ina Petton

Aug 17, 2019

Edith Ina Petton left her earthly home to meet her husband, Paul, in Heaven on August 17, 2019.  She was born on July 25, 1931 in Durant, OK to the home of Zebe Dee and Lula Edith Case.

She was a very devoted and loving wife and mother.  She was a good cook, and with a family...