Obituaries

Jesse "Deano" Williams, Jr.

Jesse "Deano" Williams, Jr.

Oct 6, 2018

Celebration of Life services for Jesse “Deano” Williams, Jr., 61, of Winona will be 4:00 p.m. Saturday, October 13, 2018 at the Living Word Church; located at 1567 F.M. 1252 East, Kilgore, TX 75662. Deano went to be with the Lord on October 6, 2018, after a brief battle with cancer. Deano was born May 8, 1957 in Gladewater to...

Thomas Allen Clakley

Thomas Allen Clakley

Oct 5, 2018

Thomas Allen Clakley, 59 of Gilmer, TX passed away Friday, October 5, 2018 in Gilmer. Mr. Clakley was born on April 10, 1959 in Jacksonville, TX to the late Orville and Fay (Christie) Clakley. He worked as a care provider for Jordan Health Services and was previously a manager for Brookshire's and Wal-Mart. Thomas is survived by his son, Christopher...

John Anthony Figueiredo

John Anthony Figueiredo

Oct 5, 2018

John Anthony Figueiredo, 57 of Gilmer, TX passed away Friday, October 5, 2018 in Gilmer. Mr. Figueiredo was born October 21, 1960 in Four Rivers, Massachusetts to the late Manuel and Amelia (Pires) Figueiredo. John also worked as a cook at Open Range in Gilmer, TX. John is survived by his brother, David Pickering of West Haven, Connecticut He is...

John Willis Howell, Jr.

John Willis Howell, Jr.

Oct 5, 2018

DIANA: Memorial Services for John Willis Howell, Jr, 67, of Diana will be at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at New Hope Baptist Church in Ore City, with Reverend Tony Pierce and Rick Martin officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Interment will be at Bear Creek Cemetery in Linden, Texas. He passed away...

James Sydney Person

James Sydney Person

Oct 4, 2018

James Sydney Person was born in Longview on October 30, 1930; to a pioneer family the late Frank and Fannie Hill Person. He passed away peacefully on October 4, 2018 at his home in Longview. He is survived by his wife Linda who will miss him greatly. He graduated from Longview High School and the University of Texas at Austin....

G.A. (Stan) Stanfield

G.A. (Stan) Stanfield

Oct 3, 2018

G.A. Stan Stanfield, 86, of Longview, Texas went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on October 3, 2018. Memorial services will be held Saturday, October 6, 2018, 2:00 p.m. at Treasure Church at 2544 Hwy 42, in White Oak, Texas. A private family graveside service was held Friday, October 4, 2018, at White Cemetery in Pine Tree. Stan was...

Willie Frances Curry

Willie Frances Curry

Oct 2, 2018

Funeral services for Willie Frances Curry, 86, of Gladewater will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 5, 2018 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Brother Laney Pearson. Graveside services will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Dunbar Cemetery in Emory, Texas. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home. Mrs. Curry...

Mike Poole

Mike Poole

Sep 30, 2018

Graveside service for Mr. Mike Poole, 77, of Marshall, formerly of Gilmer, will be held Friday, October 5, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Gilmer City Cemetery with Judge Tim Bryan officiating. Family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mr. Poole passed away on Sunday, September 30, in Marshall. Mr. Poole was...

Jodi Morris Elmore

Jodi Morris Elmore

Sep 30, 2018

Funeral service for Jodi Elmore, 49, of Winnsboro, Texas will be held Thursday, October 4, 2018, 10:00 A.M. at First United Methodist Church in Gilmer with Rev. Matthew Smith and Rev. Richard Laster officiating, interment to follow service at Soules Chapel Cemetery. Family will receive friends Wednesday, October 3, 2018 from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Croley Funeral Home. Mrs....

Lois Marie Brewer

Lois Marie Brewer

Sep 29, 2018

Funeral services for Lois Marie Anderson Brewer, 76, of White Oak will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater with Reverend Scott Schulik officiating. Interment will follow the service at the Old White Oak Cemetery. Mrs. Brewer passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018 in Longview. The family will receive friends on...

Jesse R. Sorrells

Jesse R. Sorrells

Sep 29, 2018

Mr. Jesse R. Sorrells, age 64, of Gladewater, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at his home. A celebration of his life will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Church of Power in Pritchett, with Bro. Mark Huffines officiating. Jesse was born in Gilmer on January 10, 1954, to the late James Norman Sorrells...

Karen Wilson

Karen Wilson

Sep 27, 2018

DIANA: Memorial services for Karen Wilson, 60, of Jefferson will be at 1:30 P.M., Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Grubbs-Loyd Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. She passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at her home. Karen was born November 15, 1957 in Commerce, Texas to Eddy and Rita Icenhower. She was a...

Jack Warren Pettus

Jack Warren Pettus

Sep 26, 2018

Graveside services for Jack Warren Pettus, 95, of Gladewater will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 28, 2018 at Gladewater Memorial Park in Gladewater with Mr. Joe Chase officiating. Jack passed away on September 26, 2018, his 95th birthday. Jack was born September 26, 1923 in Denoya, Oklahoma to Thomas Warren Pettus and Velma Edwards Pettus. During the East Texas oil...

Jimmy Jean Cumbie-Nash

Jimmy Jean Cumbie-Nash

Sep 25, 2018

Jimmy Jean Cumbie-Nash, age 6 weeks of Gladewater, passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Medical City of Plano. Jimmy was born on August 13, 2018 In Longview, to Jeremy Nash and Kindra Cumbie. He is survived by his parents, Jeremy Nash and Kindra Cumbie of Henderson; sister, Rayden Cumbie-Nash of Gladewater; aunt, Raven Williams of Wylie; uncles, Leonard...

Charles Edward Ferrell

Charles Edward Ferrell

Sep 22, 2018

Memorial services for Charles Edward Ferrell, 74, of Longview will be held on Saturday, October 13th at 2:00 pm at Friendship Baptist Church in Gladewater. Charles went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 22, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was retired from Atmos Energy. In his retirement, he enjoyed spending time with family, and was an avid...

Gene Fountain

Gene Fountain

Sep 21, 2018

Funeral service for Gene Fountain, 62, of Longview will be Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mike Kessler officiating. Family will receive friends Tuesday, September 25, 2018 from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Mr. Fountain passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018. Mr. Fountain was born May 9, 1956 in Dallas, Texas to...

Gary Nolen

Gary Nolen

Sep 21, 2018

Funeral Mass for Gary Nolen, 69, of Gilmer will be Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Gilmer with Reverend Mark Dunne officiating. A Rosary will be recited Tuesday evening at 6:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home with visitation following. Mr. Nolen passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018 in Dallas....

James Harold Guin

James Harold Guin

Sep 21, 2018

Funeral service for Mr. James Harold Guin, 79 of GIlmer, TX will be held 10:00 A.M. Monday, September 24, 2018 at Life Tabernacle, 541 Hwy. 155 N. Gilmer, TX 75644, with Bro. Don Kitchell and Bro. Bryant Kitchell officiating, interment will follow the service at Sunset Memorial Park. Mr. Guin passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 in Longview. James was...

James F. Jackson

James F. Jackson

Sep 19, 2018

Funeral services for James F. Jackson, 93, of Big Sandy will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Brother Sonny Parsons and Brother Jerome Ellerd officiating. There will be a lunch and fellowship at New Beginnings in Big Sandy immediately following the service. A private interment will take place at Hoover...

Doris "Pat" Faye Thomas

Doris "Pat" Faye Thomas

Sep 18, 2018

Funeral services for “Pat” Doris Faye Thomas, 83, of Gladewater will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 21, 2018 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Brother Bailey Harris. Interment will follow at Gladewater Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home. Mrs. Thomas passed away Tuesday, September 18,...