All Obituaries


James Bradley Bookman

James Bradley Bookman

Jun 30, 2017

James Bradley Bookman of Kemp, Texas was called home on June 30, 2017.  He was a loving son, father, grandfather and good friend to many.  He was born June 16, 1967 in Terrell, Texas to James Lee & Barbara Allen Bookman.  He grew up with 2 brothers; Todd Clark & his wife Lisa and Jerry Bookman & his wife Amber.

James was in...

Roger Dale Bryant

Roger Dale Bryant

Jun 28, 2017

Roger Dale Bryant Jr. (46) of Mabank, Texas was called home by the Lord to see his mom and dad on the evening of Wednesday, June 28, 2017.  He was born on December 19, 1970 to Roger Dale Bryant Sr. and Laura Ann Sands Bryant. He graduated from Eustace High School class of 1989. He is survived by his...

Jason Ray Scott

Jason Ray Scott

Jun 27, 2017

Jason Ray Scott, also known as “Honey” passed away from colon cancer and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 27, 2017 at 2:45 p.m.  He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend to many.  Jason was born August 20, 1976 in Athens, Texas.  He grew up in a large loving family here in the Mabank area.  Jason is...

Grace Alvena Cason

Grace Alvena Cason

Jun 20, 2017

Grace Alvena Cason went home to her Lord and Savior on June 20, 2017, with her loving family surrounding her at her home in Mabank, Texas.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother and dear friend.  Grace was born February 12, 1927 in Harmony Township, Indiana to the home of Edward & Daisy Causey Long....

Carlisle Terry

Carlisle Terry

Jun 20, 2017

Carlisle Terry went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Carl was born May 21, 1959 in Dallas, TX. He was a loving husband, dad, step-dad, grandpa, brother, uncle, and a friend to many.

After serving in the Army for 4 years he met and married his wife of 36 years, Cynthia Ann (Dillard) Terry. He was...

Darlene Ann Tempelton

Darlene Ann Tempelton

Jun 11, 2017

Darlene Ann Tempelton was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend.  She was a resident in Eustace, Texas.  She went home to her Lord and Savior on June 11, 2017.  Darlene was born October 10, 1937 in West Hollywood, California to the home of Charles Bent & Elma Johnson Curtis.

Darlene graduated from Placentia High School in 1955.  She...

Julia Jennett Berry

Julia Jennett Berry

Jun 7, 2017

Julia Jennett Berry of Gun Barrel City, Texas went home to her Lord and Savior on June 7, 2017.  She was born September 8, 1949 in Waxahachie, Texas to the home of William Otis & Agnes Wall Besherse.  She had a wonderful life with her siblings and other family members.

Julia has one brother still with us...

Ellen Marie Jarnagin

Ellen Marie Jarnagin

Jun 7, 2017

Ellen Marie Jarnagin of Cedar Hill, Texas passed away peacefully at her home on June 7, 2017.  She was born April 29, 1944 in Snyder, Texas to Leonard & Valerie German Gill.

Services will be posted at a later date.

Bobby Ted Dunn

Bobby Ted Dunn

Jun 1, 2017

Bobby Ted Dunn of Kemp, Texas a father, a grandfather & a father – in – law passed away June 1, 2017.  He was born November 2, 1954 in Dallas, Texas to Ted & Lucy Stone Dunn.

Bobby was in the graduating class of 1973 at Seagoville High School.  He worked as a construction superintendent for 30 plus years.  Bobby...

Pamela Beasley

Pamela Beasley

May 22, 2017

Pamela Beasley of Gun Barrel City, Texas passed away at her home on May 22, 2017.  She was born June 6, 1946.

Services are pending at this time.

Troy Van Mitchell

Troy Van Mitchell

May 22, 2017

Troy Van Mitchell Gun Barrel City, Texas passed away on May 22, 2017.  He was born June 2, 1935 in Kelton, Texas to the home of Cecil & Frankie Elosie Clay Mitchell.

The family will have a memorial service in Amarillo, Texas on June 17, 2017.

Peggy Sue Smith

Peggy Sue Smith

May 19, 2017

Peggy Smith, wife of local attorney Don G. Smith, died on May 19, 2017.  She was a resident of Park Highland Nursing Home in Athens, Texas for the past several years.  She was preceded by her twin sister, Pat Smith, who died on May 24, 1996.  Peggy is survived by her husband Don and various nieces & nephews.

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Donald Clyde "DC" Penix

Donald Clyde "DC" Penix

May 14, 2017

Donald Clyde Penix also known as “DC” of Kemp, Texas entered into eternal rest on May 14, 2017.  He was born September 5, 1961 in Dallas, Texas to the home of Jesse Neal & Mary Kathrine Kennedy Penix.  He had three brothers; Jesse Ervin, Gene & Mathew and four sisters; Patricia, Kathy, Betty & Barbara.

DC attended school in...

James Calvin Adams

James Calvin Adams

May 10, 2017

James (Jimmy) Calvin Adams of Kemp, Texas passed away peacefully with his loved ones at his side on May 10, 2017.  He was born November 7, 1953 in San Antonio, Texas to Ben Warren & Ann McDonald Adams.  He grew in Rogers, Texas living with his grandparents and two brothers; Donnie Adams and Sammy Adams.

Jimmy was...

Rose Marie Flores

Rose Marie Flores

May 8, 2017

Rose Marie Flores of Malakoff, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 8, 2017.  She was born January 29, 1961 in Orange County, California to her father Joe P. Flores and her mother Ann Elizabeth Hudson.  She grew up with two sisters; Amanda Smith, Joann Flores Proger & her husband Walter and two brothers; Johnny Flores &...

Robert Eli Early

Robert Eli Early

May 4, 2017

Robert Eli Early of Gun Barrel City, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on May 4, 2017.  He was born February 6, 1956 in Wichita Falls, Texas to parents of Robert Edward & Lavada  Grace Little Early.

After graduating high school in Denison, Texas, Robert chose to serve our country in the United States Air Force. ...

Claude Ray Johnson

Claude Ray Johnson

Apr 29, 2017

Claude Ray Johnson of Gun Barrel City, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 29, 2017.  He was born September 7, 1938 in Dallas, Texas to parents James Claude & Jessie Beth Shufeldt Johnson.  He grew up in a loving home with two sisters; Frances Ann Morgan & Nona Faye Hall and a brother, Tommy Johnson.

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Clara June Doherty

Clara June Doherty

Apr 17, 2017

Clara June Doherty of Kaufman, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 17, 2017.  She was born October 7, 1926 in Adair, Oklahoma to parents Ted R. & Nan Poplin Barnhart.  She grew up with two sisters; Betty Shriver & Lola Muskin and a brother, Ted Barnhart Jr.

After graduating high school, Clara entered into...

Ruby Janece Baisden

Ruby Janece Baisden

Apr 17, 2017

Ruby Janece Baisden of Kemp, Texas went be with her Lord and Savior on April 17, 2017.  She was born January 20, 1936 in Tyler, Texas to the home of Taylor & Lottie Curtis.  She grew up with a sister Brenda Curtis and two brothers Thurman Clayton and Kenneth Curtis.

One day in 1955 Ruby met a...

Jimmy Lynn Finch

Jimmy Lynn Finch

Apr 12, 2017

Jimmy Lynn Finch of Malakoff, Texas went home to his Lord and Savior on April 12, 2017.  He was born September 10, 1940 in Waxahachie, Texas to the home of James Neal & Willie Grace Middleton Finch.  He grew up with a sister Carolyn Rhodes of Arlington, Texas.  And throughout his life he made many friends, but Vernon Rainwator...