All Obituaries


Robert Milligan

Robert Milligan

Sep 14, 2016

Robert Boyd “Bob” Milligan

April 23, 1930 – September 14, 2016

Robert Boyd “Bob” Milligan passed away in his home in Kemp, TX at the age of 86 on September 14, 2016 after a fiercely fought battle with Parkinsons and Ahlzheimers.  Bob is survived by his 4 children and their spouses, Wayne & Cynthia Milligan...

James Ford

James Ford

Sep 12, 2016

James Nolan Ford, loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather.

He was born October 23, 1939 in Florence, Mississippi to Fred Nolan and Mattie Jane Walker Ford.  James grew up with a great little brother Charles Ford.  James married the love his life Barbara Ann Allison 52 years ago, and together they have 4 children; Jerry Martin...

Marilyn Laing

Marilyn Laing

Sep 9, 2016

Teresa Marilyn Laing

Teresa Marilyn Laing, lovingly known as Marilyn, passed away on Friday September 9, 2016, in Gun Barrel City, Tx. She was born in New Orleans, La on May 2, 1948 to the late Lloyd and Ann Theriot. Marilyn is survived by David Laing, husband of 46 years and sons Keith Laing and wife Nikki...

Ruth Stroud

Ruth Stroud

Sep 8, 2016

Ruth D. Stroud, loving wife and mother, born on August 20, 1929 near Corsicana, Texas, and recently from Eustace, Texas.  She is preceded into the Kingdom of Heaven by her loving husband of 61 years, W. E. Bill” Stroud. Also preceded into heaven by her brothers James Lowell “Bud” Lonsford, Charles Arthur Lonsford, William Thomas “Pete” Lonsford, Murtie LaDon “Don” Lonsford...

Rudolph Martin Jr.

Rudolph Martin Jr.

Sep 8, 2016

Rudolph Anthony Martin Jr. passed away September 8, 2016 at his home in Gun Barrel City, Texas.  He was born March 7, 1956.

Funeral arrangements are pending.

Letha Galvez

Letha Galvez

Aug 30, 2016

Letha Nell Galvez was born on March 8, 1949 to the home of J.D. Roilson and Lena Mae and was called home on August 30, 2016. Left to cherish her memories is her loving husband, Thomas Galvez, children Crissy Hester, Thomas Galvez Jr. and wife Abbie, Michael Galvez and wife Amanda, Debbie Ochoa, and Shelley Graves, brother Darrell Roilson,...

Emma Ward

Emma Ward

Aug 30, 2016

Emma was born in Colorado City, Texas, to Don and Lucille

Blassingame. She graduated from Colorado City High School as salutatorian in 1959.  Emma attended Tarleton University and completed her degree in computer science at Trinity Valley Community College in 1987.

She married Bobby Ward, her high school sweet heart, on December 31, 1960.  They...

Anna Rankin

Anna Rankin

Aug 29, 2016

Anna Rankin was born on June 5, 1932 to the home of Holt and Grace Rogers and was called home on August 29, 2016.

Leslie Martin

Leslie Martin

Aug 23, 2016

Leslie Ray Martin was born on October 20, 1960 to the home of David and Lillian Martin and was called home on August 23, 2016.

Jerry Herndon

Jerry Herndon

Aug 20, 2016

Jerry Lynn Herndon was born on March 12, 1946 to the home of J.D. an Christine Herndon and was called home on August 20, 2016.

Darlen Ryan

Darlen Ryan

Aug 11, 2016

Darlen Ryan 80, peacefully passed on August 11, 2016. She was a native of Athens, TX, and long time resident of Gun Barrel. She is survived by daughters, Trudy Horridge Harker Heights, TX and Polly Newby, Scottsdale, AZ. 3 Granddaughters, and 8 great grandchildren. A memorial representing her life will be placed in the family plot in Mankins.

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Tommy Chasteen Sr.

Tommy Chasteen Sr.

Aug 9, 2016

Tommy Ray (Poppa) Chasteen was born June 3rd 1941 to Melvin Matthew and Lily Pearl Chasteen in Brownwood, Texas.  He married his wife of 50 years, Shirley on December 31, 1965.  Tommy worked for Dallas Independent School District, as a plumbing supervisor for 23 years until retirement.  He attended church at Aley Family Worship Center in Seven Points where...

Opal Deason

Opal Deason

Aug 7, 2016

Opal Dean Deason was born June 17, 1918 to the home of Milburn and Alice Holland and was called home on August 7, 2016. Left to cherish her memories are her children Alice Marie Roush, husband Donald, Mary Lou Wrinkle, husband Marvin, and Betty Ann Riggs, husband William “Bill.” sisters, Edith Curtis, and Thelma Cambron, eight grandchildren, nine greatGrandchildren,...

Thelma Agnes

Thelma Agnes

Aug 3, 2016

Thelma Jean "TJ" Agnes passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side on Wednesday, August 3, 2016. TJ was born on November 12, 1939 to Fred Lee & Gladys Mae Koskie. She spoke fondly of her time growing up on the farm in Flora, IL as the "baby girl" of 7 children. She took the...

David Jackson

David Jackson

Aug 2, 2016

David Ray Jackson was born on April 14, 1939 and was called home on August 2, 2016.

Wanda Browning

Wanda Browning

Jul 30, 2016

Wanda Jewel Browning was born on November 21, 1931 and was called home on July 30, 2016.

Opa Ely Jr.

Opa Ely Jr.

Jul 29, 2016

Opa Ely Jr. was born on August 21, 1943 and was called home on July 29, 2016.

Anthony Fisher III

Anthony Fisher III

Jul 28, 2016

Anthony William Fisher III was born on October 2, 1966 and was called home on July 28, 2016.

Dorothy Fisher

Dorothy Fisher

Jul 26, 2016

Dorothy Charlene Fisher was born on April 26,1947 and was called home on July 26, 2016 at the age of 69.