Obituaries

Betty Ruth Morrison

Betty Ruth Morrison

Jul 15, 2018

DIANA: Graveside services for Betty Ruth Morrison, 83, of Ore City, will be at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Ore City Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. She passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at a Longview hospital. Betty was born July 4, 1935 in Cherokee, Alabama to Vernon and Willlie...

Donnie Ray Rosenbalm

Donnie Ray Rosenbalm

Jul 15, 2018

Funeral service for Don “D.R.” Rosenbalm, 72, of Gilmer will be held 10:00 A.M, Saturday July 21, 2018, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Bro. Ray Evers and Bro. William Carnley officiating, interment to follow service at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer. Family will receive friends Friday, July 20, 2018 from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Croley Funeral...

Ronald Thomas Lowe

Ronald Thomas Lowe

Jul 13, 2018

Ronald Thomas Lowe, 73, passed away peacefully at home with his with his wife of 50 years by his side. Ronald endured and ultimately won his battle with cancer in the early morning of July 13, 2018. Ronald was born to “Tommy” and Marjorie Stice Lowe on February, 17 1945 in Gainsville, TX. He grew up in and attended Whitesboro...

Robert "Bob" Thomas Grant

Robert "Bob" Thomas Grant

Jul 11, 2018

A celebration of life for Robert “Bob” Thomas Grant, will be held on Monday, July 16, 2018 at 11:00 AM, at Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins. Mr. Robert “Bob” Thomas Grant, age 64, of Hawkins, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in Grapevine, TX. Bob was born in Denver, CO., on September 19, 1953 to the late Marion B....

Leon Jones

Leon Jones

Jul 11, 2018

Graveside services for Leon Jones, 95, of White Oak will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 16, 2018, at the Old White Oak Cemetery in White Oak with Mr. Leonard Jones officiating. Interment will follow the services. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6:00- 7:00 p.m. Mr. Jones passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018, in Longview. Mr. Jones was...

Rosie Lee Ross

Rosie Lee Ross

Jul 9, 2018

Celebration of Life services for Rosie Lee Ross, 103, of Gladewater will be Saturday, July 14, 2018, at 1:00 at the Grace Crossing Church of God with Reverend William Carnley officiating. Mrs. Ross passed away Monday, July 9, 2018, in Gladewater. Mrs. Ross was born June 8, 1915 in Mena, Arkansas to the late Joe Locket Harris and Anna Lizar...

Lawrence Laree Caldwell

Lawrence Laree Caldwell

Jul 9, 2018

Funeral service for Mrs. Lawrence Laree Caldwell, 96, of Gilmer will be held 2:00 P.M, Thursday, July 12, 2018, at Oak Hill Baptist Church with Bro. Dickey Mauk and Bro. Stevie Caldwell officiating. Mrs. Caldwell passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018, in Gilmer. Lawrence was born on November 1, 1921, in Gilmer, Texas to Al Lansdale and Clara Rutledge...

June Alice Stuart

June Alice Stuart

Jul 6, 2018

Funeral services for, June Alice Dunlap Stuart, of Winona, will be held on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana, at 12:00 PM, Father Mark Dunn and Brother Lance Sims officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM til 12:00 PM at the funeral home, interment will follow at Mattox Cemetery in Diana. June Alice Dunlap...

Connie Blasingame Alexander

Connie Blasingame Alexander

Jul 6, 2018

Memorial service for Ms. Connie Blasingame Alexander, 66, of Gilmer will be held 11:00 A.M, Saturday July 14, 2018, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Bro. Mark Huffhines officiating. Ms. Alexander passed away on Friday, July 06, 2018 in Longview. Connie was born on December 17, 1951, to the late Wayne George Blasingame and Vera Lucille Rogers Blasingame....

Johnny Ray Jones

Johnny Ray Jones

Jul 5, 2018

Graveside service for Johnny Ray Jones, 83, of Mineola was held Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Hawkins City Cemetery under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. Mr. Jones passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 in Mineola. Mr. Jones was born March 10, 1935 in Longview, TX to the late James and Lydia Jones. He was a self employed truck driver...

Gabriel Ray Chifulio

Gabriel Ray Chifulio

Jul 3, 2018

Cremation arrangements for toddler Gabriel Ray Chifulio, 1, of Gladewater are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Gabriel passed away July 3, 2018 in Tyler. No further service details are available at this time.

Billie Jo Ellison

Billie Jo Ellison

Jul 2, 2018

Graveside service for Mrs. Billie Jo Ellison, 88, of Sulphur Springs will be held 11:00 A.M, Friday July 6, 2018, at Hawkins City Cemetery. Mrs. Ellison passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 in Sulphur Springs. Billie was born on June 6, 1930 in Eldorado, AR to the late Boyd and Beulah (Ellenburg) Wallace and married Eddie Ellison on August...

Donna Ragan Nail

Donna Ragan Nail

Jul 1, 2018

Celebration of Life services for Donna Ragan Nail, 68, of Big Sandy will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2018, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Reverend Dr. Jim Conner officiating. The family will receive friends Friday morning from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Mrs. Nail passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018, in...

Randall Scott Spence

Randall Scott Spence

Jul 1, 2018

Visitation for Mr. Randall Scott Spence, 45, of Hawkins will be held 9:00 A.M until 4:00 P.M., Friday, July 6, 2018, at Croley Funeral in Hawkins, TX. Mr. Spence passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018 in Hawkins, TX. Randall was born on October 6, 1972 in Belleville, TX to Daniel Spence and Grace Medlin. He was a self-employed carpenter...

Judith  Frances Brinkley

Judith Frances Brinkley

Jun 30, 2018

Services for Judith Frances Brinkley, 74, of Big Sandy, will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, July 5, 2018, at Little Mound Baptist Church with Brother Charles Johnson and Brother Michael Phillips officiating. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Services are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home. Mrs. Brinkley passed...

Mary Frances Scott

Mary Frances Scott

Jun 30, 2018

Graveside services for Mary Frances Scott, 75, of Gilmer, will be held on Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at Kelsey Cemetery with Brother David Morris and Robert Wilson officiating. Mrs. Scott passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018, in Upshur County. Mary was born on November 25, 1942, in Tampa, Florida, to her parents, Carlos and Gladys. She was known as...

Velda Lynn Lambert

Velda Lynn Lambert

Jun 30, 2018

Memorial service for Mrs. Velda Lynn Lambert, 66, of Big Sandy will be held 2:00 P.M, Saturday July 21, 2018, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Donny Chamberlain officiating. Mrs. Lambert passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018 in Tyler. Lynn was born on October 31, 1951 in Diboll, TX to the late Velda Laverne (Parker) & James Miles...

Carter Lee Byrns

Carter Lee Byrns

Jun 30, 2018

Services for Carter Byrns are pending with Grubbs-Loyd Funeral home in Gilmer.

Barbara Johnson

Barbara Johnson

Jun 29, 2018

Barbara Johnson, age 62, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 29, at her home surrounded by her two daughters, friends and caregivers. Mrs. Johnson was a lifelong resident of Gilmer, TX, born on December 17, 1955. Throughout Barbara’s life she was a friend, mother, wife and mentor; she never met a stranger. Barbara met the love of her life, Alvin,...

Dennis Shawn Hancock

Dennis Shawn Hancock

Jun 29, 2018

Funeral services for Dennis Shawn Hancock, 41, of Gladewater will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 7, 2018, at the Calvary Baptist Church in Gladewater with Brother Gary Don Holley officiating. Interment will follow at Gladewater Memorial Park. Shawn passed away Friday, June 29, 2018, in Tyler. Shawn was born April 11, 1977 to the late Dennis McCullough and Beulah...