All Obituaries
Paul Wayne Holt
Feb 8, 2025
Paul Wayne Holt, age 68, passed away on February 8, 2025, in Kemp, Texas. He was born on May 20, 1956, in Dallas, Texas to parents Robert and Zela (Watson) Holt.
The obituary is pending at this time.
Jo Ann Hanstrom
Feb 2, 2025
Jo Ann Hanstrom, age 82, passed away on February 2, 2025, in Athens, Texas. She was born on December 6, 1942, to parents Orville and Ina (Maxwell) Rouse.
The obituary is pending at this time.
Margaret Nell Bonner
Jan 30, 2025
Margaret Nell Bonner, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on August 23, 1953, Margaret filled her years with compassion, love, and a deep appreciation for life's simpler moments, particularly as she embraced a slower lifestyle in her later years.
Margaret's warmth and kindness will be profoundly...
Charles Smith McKee
Jan 30, 2025
Charles Smith McKee, age 89, passed away on January 30, 2025, in Kerens, Texas. He was born in Whitehall Community, on December 16, 1935, to parents Daniel O. and Leora (Smith) McKee.
Charles led a life that was marked by hard work and a gentle spirit, a man who found joy in the simple things.
Charles attended Whitehall Community School, he spent...
Leslie Carter Lowery
Jan 30, 2025
Leslie Carter Lowery, age 63, passed away on January 30, 2025, in Tyler, Texas. He was born on November 2, 1961, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to parents John Leslie Lowery and Ruth Estelle (Rawls) Parkerson.
Carter graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and was a member of St. James Episcopal Church. He worked as a designer...
Billie Jean Bridges Boehme
Jan 26, 2025
Billie Jean Bridges Boehme, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2025, at the age of 92 in Paris, Texas. Born on March 19, 1932, in Kemp, Texas, Billie was the cherished daughter of Grover Cleveland and Annie (Teetz) Bridges.
Growing up in Mabank, Texas, Billie was one of ten siblings, filling her childhood with love,...
Lisa Michelle Ottaberry
Jan 24, 2025
Lisa Michelle Ottaberry, age 51, passed away on January 24, 2025, at her home in Murchison, Texas. She was born on June 1, 1973, in Dallas, Texas.
A proud graduate of Eustace High School, Lisa celebrated her accomplishments with an outgoing and friendly spirit that left a mark on everyone she met. Her class of 1992 will remember her not just...
Pat Ellison
Jan 21, 2025
Patricia Ann Ellison, age 77, passed away on January 21, 2025, at her home in Tool, Texas. She was born on May 26, 1947, in Little Rock, Arkansas to parents Roy and Lily (Pratt) Forester.
Pat's heart belonged to her husband, Don, whom she cherished deeply. Their bond was one that few could rival; they were best friends for over 54...
Judy Darlene Tramel
Jan 19, 2025
Judy Darlene Tramel, age 71, passed away on January 19, 2025, in Athens, Texas. She was born on February 16, 1953, in Dallas, Texas to parents Wendell and Evelyn (Pritchett) Langley.
Judy's education included some college, but it was her engaging personality that truly educated those around her in the art of living well. Whether you encountered her during a game...
Donald J. Caven
Jan 17, 2025
Donald J. Caven, age 99, passed away on January 17, 2025, in Gun Barrel City, Texas. He was born on September 23, 1925, in Maquoketa, Iowa to parents Denzil and Clella (Raab) Caven.
The obituary is pending at this time.
Sammy Tanner
Jan 17, 2025
Samuel Lee Tanner, age 87, passed away on January 17, 2025, at his home in Seven Points, Texas. He was born on November 9, 1937, in Denton, Texas to parents Sam and Lucile (Hodge) Tanner.
Sammy met the love of his life, Delores in the 5th grade. They were married June 24, 1955, in Lancaster, Texas, and lived in Hutchins, Texas...
Christine Walls Clark
Jan 13, 2025
Christine Walls Clark, age 73, passed away on January 13, 2025, at her home in Kemp, Texas. She was born on October 27, 1951, in Dallas, Texas to parents Lee and Laverne (Trobaugh) Walls.
Christine had a long career of 20 impactful years with Love Envelopes in Dallas, Texas, where she was known for her dedication and commitment. She also spent...
Sharon Kay Watkins
Jan 5, 2025
Sharon Kay Watkins, age 53, passed away on January 5, 2025, in Seven Points, Texas. She was born on July 4, 1971, in Dallas, Texas to parents Everett and Latricia (Shepard) Watkins.
The obituary is pending at this time.
Jonathan Villanueva Gaona
Jan 2, 2025
Jonathan Villanueva Gaona, de 6 años, falleció el dia 2 de Enero del 2025, en Dallas, Texas. Nació el dia 15 de Abril del 2018, en Dallas, Texas, de padres Sulpicio Villanueva Pedro y Araceli Gaona Hernández.
Jonathan era un niño brillante y alegre que le traía alegría a todos los que lo rodeaban, estaba lleno de energía y felicidad. Jonathan...
Edna Davis
Dec 28, 2024
Edna Mae (Wood) Davis, age 82, passed away on December 28, 2024, in Gun Barrel City, Texas. She was born on November 18, 1942, in Kenefic, Oklahoma to parents James and Laura (Franks) Wood.
Edna was a cherished member of her community and known for her kind, loving spirit. Edna's heart was as big as her talents; she had a wonderful...
Bobbie Rice
Dec 26, 2024
Bobbie Rice, age 94, passed away on December 26, 2024, in Eustace, Texas. She was born on December 9, 1930, in Childress, Texas to parents Griffin Leroy and Helen Pauline (Vandiver) Pittman.
Bobbie dedicated 30 years of her working life to Goodyear, before spending an impressive 40 years at the Church of Christ in Mabank, where she was also a member....
Irma J. Liberty
Dec 18, 2024
Irma Janet Liberty, age 90, passed away on December 18, 2024, in Gun Barrel City, Texas. She was born on October 11, 1934, in San Antonio, Texas, to parents Theodore and Clarice (Roberts) Ormsby.
Anna Rohanda Huff
Dec 3, 2024
Anna Rohanda Huff, age 65, of Kemp, Texas, passed away on December 3, 2024, in Athens, Texas. She was born on September 13, 1959, in Denton, Texas to parents Doyce and Martha (Riddle) Pendleton.
Anna was a vibrant soul, known for her sassy personality and her unwavering ability to speak her mind. She had a remarkable sense of humor that could...
Susan Marie Walker
Dec 3, 2024
Susan Marie Walker, age 70, passed away peacefully at her home on December 3, 2024, in Crandall, Texas. She was born on November 6, 1954, in Houston, Texas to parents Burtis and Billie (Miller) Crone.
Susan graduated from Eagle Lake High School as part of the Class of 1972. She was a dedicated individual who held a remarkable career at AllState...
Jan Dockery
Dec 2, 2024
Janet Lynn Dockery, age 66, of Eustace, Texas, passed away on December 2, 2024, in Athens, Texas. She was born on February 18, 1958, in Athens, Texas to parents J.D. and Norma (Hathcock) Ashton.
Jan had a personality that could fill a room and then some. Outspoken and loud, she was the life of every gathering and always the friend everyone...
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