All Obituaries
Jefferson Swain
Mar 11, 2017
Jefferson Swain passed away March 11, 2017 in Mesquite, Texas. He was born September 2, 1956.
Arthur Akridge
Mar 6, 2017
Arthur Akridge of Kemp, Texas passed away peacefully on March 6, 2017. He was born on August 24, 1922 in Memphis, TN.
RB Dickerson
Mar 6, 2017
RB Dickerson was born on April 8,1938 to Robert Pickins and Bessie Cause Dickerson. He entered into eternal rest on March 6, 2017.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years Judy Dickerson of Mabank, TX, sons Michael Raney and wife Maria of Arlington, TX, Kevin Greene of Gun Barrel City, TX, Bradley Dickerson and wife Brandi of Kemp,...
Doris Lee
Mar 5, 2017
Mrs. Doris Lee passed away March 5, 2017. She was born August 30, 1937 in Handford CA.
Mary Bell Grimes
Mar 4, 2017
Mary Bell Grimes passed away with her loving family by her side at her home in Gun Barrel City, Texas. She was born July 28, 1931 in Dallas, Texas.
Lillie Anderson
Mar 2, 2017
Lillie Rae Alston Anderson died peacefully in her sleep on March 2, 2017 with her daughters at her side. She was 91 years old and preceded in death by her parents, Malcolm & Cora Alston, sisters, Bessye Mae Kiel, and Billie Sue Evans, and brothers, Arch Alston, and Pete Alston.
Lillie was born in Streetman, Texas on...
Mearl Reneau
Mar 2, 2017
Mearl Reneau passed away peacefully on March 2, 2017 in Kemp, Texas. He was born November 28, 1930.
Frances Davis
Feb 23, 2017
Frances Oleta Hemphill Davis passed away with her family by her side on February 23, 2017 in Tyler, Texas. She was born May 17, 1935 to Frona M. Turney and Charles Wesley Johnson. She has three sisters and two brothers that are still with us; Rosemary Congrove, Darlene Williams, Charles Johnson, Robert Johnson and half-sister, Jo Ann Holt.
She married her...
Margie Vance
Feb 21, 2017
Margie Marie Vance passed away with her family at her side on February 21, 2017 in Greenville, Texas. She was born January 4, 1926.
Services are pending at this time.
Sevie Sue Sawyer
Feb 19, 2017
Sevie Sun Sawyer of Payne Springs, Texas passed at her home on Sunday February 19, 2017. She was born July 25, 1942 in Wills Point, Texas.
Services are pending at this time.
Betty Joyce Turner Oates
Feb 15, 2017
Betty Joyce Turner Oates, 79 passed away February 15, 2017 with her family members by her side in Athens, Texas.
Betty Joyce Oates was born on February 14, 1938 to her parents Thelma and Les Turner. She married the love of her life Billy Earl Oates in April of 1954 and they enjoyed 63 long years of...
Lillian Juanita Skierski
Feb 12, 2017
Lillian Juanita Skierski 81 passed away on Sunday February 12, 2017 at her home in Eustace, Texas.
She is the widow of Marcus Skierski Sr. They shared 47 years of marriage together. She was born in Dallas, Texas on February 26th 1935. She was the daughter of Reverend Elzie Wilson and Mattie Bea Wilson. Juanita was employed at Baylor...
Laura Rocha
Feb 8, 2017
Laura Rocha 97 was born in Kemp, TX on December 6, 1919 to the home of Ben and Natalia Pavon Rocha. She passed away February 8, 2017 in Mabank, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Pete Rocha, Barney Rocha, sisters Rose Valdez, and Mary Whatley Lees. Laura was a lifelong resident of Kemp and was a loving daughter, sister,...
Bonnie Vess
Feb 8, 2017
Bonnie Vess passed away in Mesquite, Texas on February 8, 2017. She was born September 10, 1940 in Crockett, Texas to the home of Louis Benjamin & Mattie Lula Crofford Womack. Bonnie grew up with three brothers; Beamon Womack, Huland Womack and Tony Womack and four sisters; Pearl Etheredge, Sandra Buckmiller, Joyce Stuart and Louise Oliver.
Bonnie married Oscar...
Chauncey Joseph “C.J.” Mayeaux
Feb 7, 2017
Chauncey Joseph “C.J.” Mayeaux was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on February 26, 1950 to Dallas J. and Mary “Lucy” Mayeaux. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Joni Lou Mayeaux. He was devoted to his wife Sara Mayeaux, the love of his life for 46 years of marriage, and all of his four grandchildren: Allie and Skylar...
Ida Zimmerer
Feb 4, 2017
Ida Zimmerer passed away peacefully at her home in Payne Springs, Texas on February 2, 2017. She was born October 26, 1939 in Finley, Texas to the home of James Roy & Gladys Irene Sides McAvoy.
Ida lived in many places throughout her life; California, Florida, Hawaii, but the great state of Texas was always in her heart. She spent...
Dorothy Ruth Easton
Feb 1, 2017
Dorothy Ruth Easton passed away February 1, 2017. She was born March 28, 1923.
Services are pending at this time.
Carolyn Hines
Jan 27, 2017
Carolyn Long Hines of Gun Barrel City, Texas went to be with our Lord on January 27, 2017. She passed away peacefully with her loving husband Jack by her side. Carolyn was born into the home of Sammy Carl and Rosie Pearl Long on December 22, 1943 joining a family that included brothers Sammy Jr, Bill, Robert and Ronnie...
Joyce Ann Thomas Mixon
Jan 25, 2017
Joyce was born September 17, 1943 in Dallas, Texas to Grover and Ruby Raper Thomas and died January 25, 2017 at the age of 73 at her home with her family by her side.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Husband George Earl Mixon, Son Bodie Joe Mills, Brother Benny Thomas, Grandson Chance Mills and Sister-In-Law Jane Thomas....
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