All Obituaries


Michael Wayne Gurley

Michael Wayne Gurley

Jul 6, 2023

Michael Wayne Gurley, 60, passed away on July 6, 2023 in Gun Barrel City, TX. He was born on December 5, 1962 in Pampa, TX; to parents Charles and Marcia (Kirby) Gurley. The obituary is pending at this time.

Jason Thomas Crabbe

Jason Thomas Crabbe

Jul 3, 2023

Jason Thomas Crabbe, 46, passed away on July 3, 2023 in Tool, TX. He was born on February 22, 1977 in Royal Oak, MI to parents Thomas and Nancy (Lee) Crabbe.

Jason was known to enjoy hunting and had a passion for karate, he will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved him.

Jim "James" Dudley Henderson

Jim "James" Dudley Henderson

Jun 29, 2023

Jim "James" Dudley Henderson, 59, passed away on June 29, 2023, in Gun Barrel City, TX. He was born on January 14, 1964, in Athens, TX, to parents Jimmy and Sara (Hearne) Henderson.

 Jim met his best friend and the love of his life, Jerry and they were married on June 15, 2015, in Durant, OK. Jim had a...

Connie Annette Housewright

Connie Annette Housewright

Jun 28, 2023

Connie Annette Housewright, 59, passed away on June 28, 2023, in Mabank, TX. She was born on August 3, 1963, in Dallas, TX, to parents Thomas and Virginia (Winters) Richardson. The obituary is pending at this time.

Connie lived a life filled with love and joy. She had an infectious personality that drew people towards her. Whether it was mingling...

David Bagwell

David Bagwell

Jun 24, 2023

R. David Bagwell, 44, passed away on June 24, 2023, in Kaufman, TX. He was born on December 24, 1978, in Dallas, TX, to parents Ronnie and Virginia (Caskey) Bagwell.

David had a passion for computers and this interest led him to a career in the field of programming. He was known for his great sense of humor and his...

Paula L. Rodriguez

Paula L. Rodriguez

Jun 23, 2023

Paula Lynn Rodriguez, 62, passed away on June 23, 2023, in Dallas, TX. She was born on July 26, 1960, in Terrell, TX, to parents Gene and Jerry (Hall) Thorn.

Paula served in the United States Army. Her courage is a testament to her unwavering patriotism and devotion to her country. Paula's military service was a source of great...

Carl F. Callahan

Carl F. Callahan

Jun 19, 2023

Carl F. Callahan of Malakoff, Texas passed away unexpectedly on June 19, 2023. He was born in Terre Haute, IN, on January 28, 1969.  His parents are Gerald (Jerry) Callahan and Cathryn Callahan (Robinson). Carl grew up in Indiana until moving to Texas at the age of 12 with his family. Carl was loved by too many family members and...

Ronnie Frank Curry

Ronnie Frank Curry

Jun 19, 2023

Ronnie Frank Curry, 69, passed away on, June 19, 2023, in Tyler, TX. He was born on December 12, 1953, in Columbus, OH, to parents Vernon and Pansy (Raynes) Curry. The obituary is pending at this time.

Kathleen Ann Millard

Kathleen Ann Millard

Jun 18, 2023

Kathleen Ann Millard, 83, passed away on June 18, 2023, in Gun Barrel City, TX. She was born on June 28, 1939, in Oregon City, OR, to parents Bob and Agnes (Wilkinson) Haley. The obituary is pending at this time.

Thomas Gene Clayton

Thomas Gene Clayton

Jun 16, 2023

Thomas Gene Clayton, 84, passed away on June 16, 2023, at his home in Mabank, Texas. Thomas was born on February 10, 1939, to Thomas Clayton and Louise (Bosher) Clayton in Duncanville, TX. He was married to the love of his life for more than 50 years.  In his spare time, Thomas enjoyed horses, motorcycles, and John Deere tractors.  Thomas...

Jimmy Roy Groves

Jimmy Roy Groves

Jun 13, 2023

Jimmy Roy Groves, also known as JR, was born on July 17, 1947, in Bridgeport, TX. He passed away on June 13, 2023, at his home in Kemp, TX. JR was a retired truck driver.  He loved to fish and play horseshoes. JR also liked to pick the guitar but the thing he loved to do most was sit on the porch with...

John Fitzgerald Pierson

John Fitzgerald Pierson

Jun 12, 2023

John Fitzgerald Pierson, 58, of Seven Points, passed away on June 12, 2023, in Kemp.  John was born on March 17, 1965, to Tom Wylie and Hazel Louise Pierson in Dallas.  He was raised in the Cedar Creek Lake area.  John was a handyman and could repair anything, washers, dryers, small engines.  He also, enjoyed making things and was very...

Brenda Followwell

Brenda Followwell

Jun 12, 2023

Brenda Joan Followwell passed away on June 12, 2023, in Tyler, Texas. Brenda was born on October 31, 1942, in Dallas, TX, to parents W.T. and Maudie (Carroll) Sorrells.

Brenda was a kind-hearted woman with a passion for feeding and helping people. Her career lasted over 30 years with Freight lines before eventually retiring. For Brenda, her true joy resided...

Sgt. Jeremy D. McCoy

Sgt. Jeremy D. McCoy

Jun 11, 2023

Sgt. Jeremy D. McCoy was a beloved law enforcement officer, whose unexpected passing has left his family, friends, and colleagues heartbroken. He passed away on June 11, 2023, at the young age of 36. Born on December 24, 1986, in Dallas, Texas, Jeremy was the son of Larry McCoy and Chris Ward McCoy. He attended Kemp High School and graduated...

Bruce Allen Smith

Bruce Allen Smith

May 23, 2023

Bruce Allen Smith, 40, passed away on May 25, 2023, at his home in Tatum, Texas. He was born on January 6, 1983, in Henderson, Texas to parents Carl and Marie (McMahon) Smith.

Sherrie Justine Luman

Sherrie Justine Luman

May 22, 2023

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sherrie Mixon Luman.

Sherrie Justine Luman passed away surrounded by her loved ones on May 22, 2023, at her home in Mabank, Texas, after losing her battle to cancer.

Sherrie’s greatest love was spending time with her family. What she really enjoyed the most in life was...

Barbara Walker

Barbara Walker

May 12, 2023

Barbara Walker was born to T.M. and Sally (Burns) Coleman on June 29, 1943, in Annona, TX.  Barbara passed away on May 12, 2023, in Tyler, Texas.

Blake Alexander Branton

Blake Alexander Branton

May 11, 2023

Blake Alexander Branton passed away on May 11, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Blake was born to Shane and Julie Branton on August 8, 1991, in Terrell, TX.

Blake graduated from the Air Force Academy in 2014 and had been serving our country since graduation.

Blake leaves behind his wife, Letitia Branton; his son, Brooks Alan; and his daughter, Collins Grace....

Rex Roland Criggar

Rex Roland Criggar

May 5, 2023

Rex Roland Criggar passed away on May 5, 2023, in Plano, Texas. Rex was born to Ollie and Helen (Politte) Criggar on September 13, 1945, in Dallas, TX. 

Earl Laird Key

Earl Laird Key

May 5, 2023

Earl Laird Key was born to Earl and Barbara (Dickard) Key on June 24, 1946, in Travis, TX.  Earl passed away on May 5, 2023, in Tool, Texas.

Earl enjoyed a lifelong career as a Master Electrician. He never met a stranger and was always willing to lend a helping hand and share his knowledge with others. Earl had a passion...