Obituaries
Doris Marie Thomas
May 4, 2024
Doris Marie Thomas passed Saturday, May 4, 2024. Doris was born in Upshur County on her grandparent’s farm on January 4, 1936. She was the daughter of Charlie and Mary Etta Hewitt. She grew up on a dairy farm and attended school in Gladewater, Texas.
Doris met her future husband, Lee H. Thomas, or better known as Pete, at a...
Amelia "Millie" Kay Scott
May 3, 2024
Amelia Kay (Wright) Scott peacefully left mortal existence on Friday, May 3rd, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Marshall, Texas to Neal and Nelda (Campbell) Wright on August 20, 1957. She was welcomed home as the baby sister of Leon and Gaynelle.
She attended schools in Longview, when her family moved to Sidney Street shortly after she was...
Billy Joe Hensley II
May 2, 2024
Billy Joe Hensley II, passed away on May 1, 2024, in Bettie, Texas. He was born on November 20, 1947, in Prague, Oklahoma to Billy Joe Hensley and Hazel (Burns) Hensley.
During his remarkable life, Billy Joe wore many hats and touched the lives of those around him in various ways. He dedicated himself to service as a teacher in Louisiana...
Cynthia Sizemore Box
May 1, 2024
Cynthia S. Box was born Dec. 2, 1955 in Dallas, TX to Ed and Hazel Sizemore and passed from this life May 1, 2024 in Gilmer, Tx.Cindy was a member of First Baptist Church in Gilmer for many years. Cindy had a strong love for animals, each one of them held a special place in her heart, she loved her...
Kenneth Wayne Williamson
May 1, 2024
Kenneth “Willie” Wayne Williamson, 80 of Ore City, passed away on May 1, 2024 at his home. Kenneth was born July 16, 1943, to Odell Williamson and Ida Mae Williamson-Atkinson. In1963, he met his wife, Linda Sue Williamson, and they married on July 3, 1964. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle (Uncle Poodle).Kenneth was self-employed, working...
Jason Scott Davis
Apr 30, 2024
Jason Scott Davis, 51, of White Oak, TX passed away on April 30, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, May 6, 2024 starting at 6:00 pm, with Pastor Chris Davis officiating at Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Jason was born on January 24, 1973 in Commerce, TX to Paul and Joy Davis. Jason loved to BBQ...
Patricia Sue Tomme
Apr 30, 2024
Patricia Sue Taylor Tomme
Patricia Sue Taylor (Pat) Tomme went home to be with the Lord on April 30, 2024.
She was born on January 21, 1936, to George Herbert Taylor and Lillie Mae Gossett Taylor, who preceded her in death. She was married to Bobby Dale Tomme for sixty-four years, who preceded her in death in 2017.
Pat was a loving wife...
Brianne Bales
Apr 29, 2024
In loving memory of our beloved Brianne Bales, a cherished daughter, mother, sister, and friend, who graced this earth with her presence on November 27, 1979, in Lubbock, TX. She departed from this world on April 29, 2024, in Diana, TX, leaving a profound void in our hearts.Throughout her life, Brianne brought light and warmth to all who knew her....
Richard Mark Holt
Apr 28, 2024
Richard Mark Holt left this world to join the Lord on April 28th, 2024, in Gilmer, Texas. He was born December 14th, 1970, to Weldon and Sherry Holt (Mize) in Greenville, Texas.
Richard never met a stranger! He would greet everyone with a smile, handshake and a “Hi, I’m Richard Holt!” He married Bonnie Parker on May 18th, 1990, and they...
Marcus Wayne Moore
Apr 28, 2024
Marcus Wayne Moore, passed away on April 28, 2024, in Longview, Tx. He was born on June 23, 1998, to Kyle and Marla (Mackey) Moore in Longview, Tx.
Marcus was just your good ole boy, the light in the room and the one to keep everyone laughing. Marcus was a man with a work ethic beyond compare. He put his all...
Rickey Allen Foster
Apr 24, 2024
Rickey Allen Foster, a true Texan through and through, passed away on April 24, 2024, in Seiling, Oklahoma. Born in Dallas on August 11, 1960, Rickey was a man of many passions and an immense love for his family. From fishing to Harley Davidson motorcycles, and cheering on the Dallas Cowboys, he always found joy in the simple things in...
Glen Dale Self
Apr 24, 2024
Glen Dale Self, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and esteemed member of the community passed away on April 24, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on July 8, 1933 in Victory, OK to Ramon J and Velma Mae (Robinson) Self.He led a remarkable life filled with dedication and service. He proudly served in the Army Signal...
Curtis Dewayne Vasquez
Apr 23, 2024
Curtis Dewayne Vasquez was born in Grand Prairie, Texas March 18, 1967 to Joe Vasquez and Mary Sue Pennington Wilkins. Curtis passed away on April 23, 2024 in Gladewater, Texas. With a love for the woods and living off the land, Curtis cherished the simple joys of life. Throughout the years, he made countless memories with his loved ones, never...
Dakota Jack Hudspeth
Apr 22, 2024
With heavy hearts, we remember Dakota Jack Hudspeth, who graced this world on March 13, 2001, in Kilgore, Texas. Dakota found joy in the simple pleasures of life; he adored music, cherished van rides, and reveled in soothing massages. His father, Bearnie Hudspeth, held a special place in Dakota's heart, his loving words being a source of comfort during difficult...
Kenneth "KT" Taylor
Apr 19, 2024
Earnest Kenneth Taylor, also known as KT, entered this world on October 2, 1943, in the charming town of Mesa, AZ and grew up in Paris, TX, to Carol and Nora Taylor. He lived a life full of adventure and purpose, touching the lives of many along the way.KT's thirst for knowledge led him to Tupelo Bible College, where he...
Diane Marie Steele
Apr 17, 2024
Diane Marie Lopez Steele, 69, of Big Sandy, Texas, passed away on April 17, 2024. Diane was born in Detroit, Michigan, to Russell and Angelia Lopez. She grew up in Detroit and graduated from East Detroit High School.
Diane lived her life for others. Her family and friends meant the world to her. She was a homemaker while her four children...
Mary Helen Askew
Apr 17, 2024
Mary Helen Askew, 95, of Big Sandy, passed away on April 17, 2024. She was born January 18, 1929, to Floyd Wilson Davis and Hazel Florence (McKnight) Davis in Anderson, Indiana.
She married Edward Askew in 1945. Mary always wanted a large family, she had 6 sons, 4 daughters, lots of grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren. Mary was a...
Larry Don Cook
Apr 15, 2024
In memory of Larry Don Cook, a loving husband, father and grandfather who passed away peacefully at his Starrville, Texas home on April 15, 2024, just a week before his 81st birthday.Born in Chandler, Texas, on April 22 of 1943 to Roy and Alice Cook, Larry's lively spirit and love of humor brightened the lives of all who knew him....
Jacqueline "Jackie" Mayfield
Apr 15, 2024
Jacqueline Mayfield was a beloved parent, grandmother, sister, niece, aunt, and friend who passed away on April 15, 2024, at the age of 67. She was born on March 5, 1957, in St Louis, MO to Kathelene Vickery and Jack Mayfield. She resided in Ore City, TX.
Jacqueline, also known to most as "Aunt Jackie," found her greatest joy in her...
JoAnn Bullard
Apr 15, 2024
JoAnn Bullard, peacefully passed away on April 15, 2024, in Longview, Texas. She was born on July 12, 1936, in Vernon, Texas to W.D. and Margaret (Searcy) Crabtree.
JoAnn was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. JoAnn selflessly donated her kidney to her sister allowing her sister another 17 years of life. JoAnn was a member of First Assembly of...