All Obituaries
Emma Theresa (Gain) Tarkington
Jun 24, 2024
Emma Theresa Tarkington, 79, passed away on June 24, 2024, in Tyler, Texas. She was born on March 1, 1945, in Pocahontas, Arkansas to parents Cleatious Sylvester and Frances (Blissenbach) Gain.
Emma married the love of her life, James Douglas Tarkington, on July 27, 1963, at St. Edward’s Catholic Church in Athens, Texas. Together they made a loving home for their...
Wayne Edward Brinson
Jun 19, 2024
Wayne Edward Brinson (1935 - 2024)
Wayne E. Brinson, 88, passed away June 19, 2024, in Tyler, Texas. He was the only son born on December 13, 1934, in Dallas, Texas to his parents Tilman and Vida (Yates) Brinson. He grew up in the Dallas area along with his four sisters, three who preceded him in death (Modine, Lois and Margaret)...
Toni Jan Snyder
Jun 18, 2024
Toni Jan Snyder, 59, passed away on June 18, 2024, in Mabank, Texas. She was born on August 19, 1964, in Dallas, Texas to parents Billy and Barbara (Hardin) Palmer.
Toni had a personality that was as fierce as it was outspoken, she embraced life with an unmatched fervor and zest. She had a particular fondness for gossip, turning every conversation...
Susan Joyce Brown (nee Bolt)
Jun 17, 2024
Susan Joyce Brown (née Bolt), 70, of Payne Springs, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on June 17, 2024. She was born Feb. 2, 1954, in Montrose, California to the late John Albert Bolt and Madeline Elizabeth Weiseman.
She worked at Mabank Brookshires for 32 years before retirement. She was a long-time member of Harbor Baptist Church. She truly...
Ronald Wayne Musick
Jun 17, 2024
Ronald Wayne Musick, 67, passed away on June 17, 2024, in Gun Barrel City, Texas. He was born on May 21, 1957, in Dallas, TX; to parents Leland Marcus and Mozelle Katherine (Chitwood) Musick.
Ronald was an “old man” at heart. He enjoyed going to yard sales and had a good collection of antiques, coins, and other collectables. Ronald loved being...
Linda Sue Potts Murner
Jun 15, 2024
Linda Sue Potts Murner, 66, passed away on June 15, 2024, in Tyler, Texas. She was born on January 21, 1958, in Atlanta, Georgia; to parents Albert James and Annie Sue (Frazier) Potts.
Linda married the love of her life Larry on December 5, 1980, in Union City, Georgia. Together they raised their daughter Lisa in a home full of love....
Timothy Corbyn Bleuel
Jun 10, 2024
Corbyn Bleuel, 4, passed away on June 10, 2024, in Mabank, Texas. He was born on August 5, 2019, in Athens, Texas to the Bleuel family.
Corbyn was a playful and curious child, he loved to go to the park and his eyes would light up at the sight of McDonald's chicken nuggets and French fries, his all-time favorite meal. He...
Reggie Marino
Jun 10, 2024
Reggie Marino, 64, passed away on June 10, 2024, in Tyler , Texas. He was born on July 23, 1959, in Dover, Delaware; to parents Reginald Palmer and Christina (Taglia) Marino. Reggie was a man of unwavering determination and a very strong will. He was known for his bullheaded nature, a quality that often masked the immense love and dedication he...
Linda Sue Van Noy
Jun 1, 2024
Linda Sue Van Noy, age 65, was born April 8, 1959, in Ft. Rucker, Alabama, and passed away on June 1, 2024 in Kemp, TX.
She is survived by her son, Brandon Van Noy and wife Holly of Kemp, TX; grandson, Lennox Shaffer of Kemp, TX; sister, Anita Coy of Alabama; brother, Ernest Coy of Alabama; brother, Dwayne Coy Jr. of...
Linda Joyce Miles Clark
May 31, 2024
Linda Joyce Miles Clark, 71, passed away on May 31, 2024, in Mabank, Texas. She was born on February 11, 1953, in Ft. Worth, Texas to parents Leonard Joseph and Lucille Emma (Waggoner) Miles.
Linda was known for her vibrant personality - funny, outspoken, and always ready to make those around her smile. Her love for her family knew no bounds,...
Patricia Burrows
May 29, 2024
Pat Burrows, 85, passed away on May 29, 2024, in Mabank, Texas. She was born on May 7, 1939, in Dallas, Texas to parents Richard Perew and Ruby (Day) Johnson. Pat’s life was a tapestry woven with love, kindness, and a deep sense of community. Alongside her husband David, she owned and ran the Countryside Grocery Store in Payne Springs, Texas...
Nancy Reynolds
May 23, 2024
Nancy Reynolds passed away on May 23, 2024, in Athens, Texas. She was born on September 5, 1950, in Dallas, Texas to parents Richard Lee and Annie Lucy (Carter) Tadlock. One of Nancy's proudest accomplishments was being married to the love of her life, Jimmy Lee Reynolds, for over 40 years before his passing in 2010. Their bond was unbreakable,...
Barbara Sue (Thomas) Ferguson
May 3, 2024
Barbara Sue (Thomas) Ferguson passed away on May 3, 2024, in Kemp, Texas. She was born on September 9, 1942, in Dallas, Texas to parents Pete and Minnie Thomas.Barbara was known for her feisty and strong-willed personality. Barbara found joy in various hobbies and interests throughout her life, music and dancing was something she especially loved. One of her...
Patricia Lynn Holman
May 3, 2024
Patricia Lynn Holman passed away on May 3, 2024, in Mabank, Texas. She was born on June 10, 1950, in Dallas, Texas to parents William Hammonds and Sarena Weaver.Patricia loved and cherished her husband Billy and her family with all her heart. She was very proud of her kids and grandkids. She was thankful and blessed to have been able...
Edward James Garver
Apr 28, 2024
Edward James Garver at the age of 53, passed away on April 28, 2024 in Eustace, Texas. Born in Bakersfield, California August 24, 1970, he was the son of Darlene and James Garver.He was a long haul truck driver for over 25 years. He often shared pictures with his friends and family of all the beautiful places he had passed...
Marion Francis Clagg
Apr 27, 2024
Marion Francis Clagg, age 91, of Scurry, Texas, passed from this life and went to be with our Lord Saturday, April 27, 2024. Marion was born March 9th, 1933 to Andrew and Ida Sexton (Southard) Clagg in Lindsay, Oklahoma.
Marion met and married the love of his life, Reba Winona Harrison, of Memphis Tennessee, at a USO event where he...
W.M. Rogers, Jr.
Apr 22, 2024
William Marvin Rogers, Jr. was born September 8, 1933, in Venus, Texas. He was the first child of William Marvin Rogers, Sr. and Gladys Louise (Hodges) Rogers. W.M., at the age of 90, passed away the evening of April 22, 2024, at home surrounded by his family.
W.M. was a proud Korean War and Navy veteran and our hero. W.M. owned...
Samuel R. Collier
Apr 20, 2024
Samuel R. Collier passed away on April 20, 2024, in Terrell, Texas. He was born on March 19, 1934, in Mount Pleasant, Texas to parents Albert and Agnes (Raney) Collier.Samuel was a man of great conviction, never shy to share his thoughts and beliefs with those around him. While some may have found him to be very opinionated, those close...
Mary Lee Brown
Apr 16, 2024
Mary Lee Brown, 72, of Eustace, TX went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2024. Mary was born on April 18, 1951, to George Lee and Winifred Mae Pass in Etowah, TN. She settled in Texas with her family in 1973. Mary was married to John Barr for a loving 17 years before he passed away. She worked...
Oleta Fay Harvey
Apr 6, 2024
Oleta Fay Harvey, 95, passed away on April 6, 2024 in Eustace, Texas. She was born on December 31, 1928, in Emory, Texas to parents Clint and Beulah Mae (Champion) Chastain.Oleta was a seamstress who loved to sew, she worked at Hancock Fabric for many years. She was a good-hearted woman who loved her family, she will be missed by...

