Obituaries
Ruthey Aslee Hatch
May 29, 2018
Graveside services for Ruthey Aslee Word Hatch, 88, of Gladewater will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 2, 2018, at the Rock Springs Cemetery in Gladewater with Reverend Kenny Word officiating. Interment will follow the services. Mrs. Hatch passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018, in Longview. Mrs. Hatch was born August 25, 1929 in Gladewater to the late Jewel Word and...
David Scott Walker
May 29, 2018
Funeral service for Mr. David Scott Walker 59, of Big Sandy, will be held Friday, June 1, 2018, 2:00 PM at Little Mound Baptist Church with Bro. Michael Phillips officiating and interment to follow at Little Mound Cemetery. Family will receive friends Thursday, May 31, 2018 for 6:00 until 8:00 PM at Croley Funeral Home. Mr. Walker passed away Tuesday,...
Raymond Larry Mayer, Sr.
May 28, 2018
Raymond Larry Mayer, Sr., 87, of Groves passed away after a brief illness on Monday, May 28, 2018 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Raymond was born on January 12, 1931 in Gilmer, Texas to parents Tessie (Guidry) and Raymond John Mayer Sr. He had lived in the Groves area for 50 plus years and had worked at Gulf Oil...
Dwain Kent Sumpter
May 24, 2018
Dwain Kent Sumpter, known to many as simply “Sumpter” and known by grandchildren as “Pop” left this world to live eternally with his Lord on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the age 79 – only 9 days away from his 80th birthday. He was born in Higbee, Missouri on June 2, 1938 to the late Austin Frank Sumpter and Molly...
Evans Anderson Hott
May 23, 2018
Graveside service for Evans Anderson Hott, 100, of Big Sandy was held Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at Chilton Cemetery under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. Mr. Hott passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in Big Sandy. Mr. Hott was born May 17, 1918 in Grapevine, TX to the late Will and Mary Hott. He was a self employed contractor...
Nora (Betty) Elizabeth Steelman
May 23, 2018
Funeral service for Mrs. Nora (Betty) Elizabeth Steelman, 93, of Gilmer, will be held Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. at Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Charles Johnson and Bro. James Peoples officiating, interment to follow the service at Sunset Memorial Park under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. Family will receive friends Friday, May 25, 2018 from...
Jeanne Marie LaMarche
May 22, 2018
Cremation arrangements for Jeanne Marie LaMarche, 76, of Longview are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater, Texas. A celebration of life will be held 11:00 am Sunday, June 3, 2018, at the Einan’s at Sunset Gardens Funeral Home in Richland, Washington. Ms. LaMarche passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in Longview, Texas. Ms. LaMarche was born December...
Joey Don Green
May 21, 2018
Mr. Joey Don Green, age 61, of Longview, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at his home. Joey was born in Big Sandy, Texas on January 26, 1957 to the late Billie Joe and Emily (Burcham) Green. Joey was a graduate of Gilmer High School in 1975, and attended ETBU. He was married on Independence Day in 1991 in...
Donald Ray Thompson
May 21, 2018
Cremation arrangements for Donald Ray Thompson, 76, of Gladewater are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. A private family service will be held at a later date. Mr. Thompson passed away Monday, May 21, 2018, in Gladewater. Mr. Thompson was born November 1, 1941 in Gilmer, Texas to the late Floyd Deleon Thompson and Mary J. Heaberlin...
Billy Ray Boyd
May 20, 2018
Graveside service for Mr. Billy Ray Boyd, 74, of Gilmer, will be held Tuesday, May 22, 2018, 11:00 AM at Grice Cemetery with Bro. Brian McCormick officiating. Family will receive friends Tuesday, May 22, 2018 from 9:00 until 10:30 AM at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mr. Boyd passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018 in Gilmer. Billy was born in...
Georgia Ruth Johnston
May 18, 2018
Funeral services for Georgia Ruth Johnston, 88, of Gladewater will be 2:00 Sunday, May 20, 2018, at the First Baptist Church in Gladewater with Bro. Bailey Harris officiating. Interment will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. Mrs. Johnston passed away Friday, May 18, 2018, in Gladewater. Georgia Ruth Johnston was born April 14, 1930, in Dublin, Arkansas. She grew up in Clarksville,...
Dorann Elaine Kemp
May 17, 2018
Dorann Elaine Kemp wen to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 17, 2018. Dorann was a loving mother and raised her family in a loving home. Mrs. Kemp was born on December 1, 1961, in Pontiac, Michigan, to Robert Lee and Janet Elaine Pollington. She was a homemaker and enjoyed life. A Celebration of Life will be held on...
Helen Loretta White
May 16, 2018
Funeral service for Mrs. Helen Loretta White 88, of Longview, will be held Saturday, May 19, 2018, 10:00 AM at Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Thomas Ayres and Mr. Joe McGraw officiating. Interment will be held at Rosewood Cemetery following the service. Mrs. White passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018 in Longview. Helen was born in the Rosewood community...
Stephen Garrison
May 15, 2018
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Stephen Garrison, 65 of Gilmer was born August 2, 1952 in Upshur County to F.L. and Ava Garrison. He passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018 in Gilmer. Full obituary to follow upon approval from family.
Billy Joe Thompson
May 14, 2018
Funeral services for Billy Joe Thompson, 81, of Gladewater will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 19, 2018, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Bro. Bailey Harris officiating. Interment will follow at Mims Chapel Cemetery in Marion County. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Joe passed away Monday, May...
Donny Lowe Rowe
May 14, 2018
Graveside service for Donny Lowe Rowe 60, of Longview will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Morris Cemetery with Mr. Kyle Adams officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mr. Rowe passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 in Longview. Mr. Rowe was born February 27, 1958 in Gilmer. He worked for Gilmer Pottery...
Peggy Jane Wilson
May 14, 2018
Graveside services for Peggy Jane Wilson, 90, of Longview will be 3:00 p.m. Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the Rosedale Cemetery in Gladewater with Mr. Gordon Grammer officiating. Interment will follow the services. Mrs. Wilson passed away Monday, May 14, 2018, in Longview. Mrs. Wilson was born October 28, 1927 in Franklin County, Texas to the late Leo Corn and...
Richard "Dick" Leroy Hegna
May 13, 2018
Mr. Richard “Dick” Leroy Hegna, age 84, of Gladewater, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at The Hamptons on Pine Forest in Tyler. Richard was born in Rice Lake, Wisconsin on August 20, 1933 to the late Roy and Ruby McLellan Hegna. Dick served in the U.S. Army, and was a member of the U.S. Army Band, touring...
Marcia Diann Rich
May 12, 2018
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mrs. Rich passed away Thursday, May 12, 2018. Marcia was born in Atlanta, TX on December 11, 1958 to Franklin Rich and Elizabeth Ann Gonzales, she is also of the Baptist faith and will be missed by her family and friends. Marcia is survived by her mother; Elizabeth...
Daniel "Dan" Everett Holloway
May 10, 2018
Memorial service for Mr. Daniel Everett Holloway 82, of Big Sandy, will be held Monday, May 14, 2018, 10:00 AM at Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Phil Fowler officiating. Family will receive friends Sunday, May 13, 2018 for 3:00 until 5:00 PM at Croley Funeral Home. Mr. Holloway passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Longview. Dan was born...