Obituaries

Edith Ann Beisch

Edith Ann Beisch

Jan 30, 2015

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Edith Ann Beisch, 79, of Gilmer will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 3, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Gilmer with Reverend Mark Dunne officiating. Interment will be in Rosewood Memorial Park in Longview. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mrs. Beisch passed away...

Gary Lee Nogle

Gary Lee Nogle

Jan 28, 2015

Mr. Gary Lee Nogle, 72, of Big Sandy passed away on January 28, 2015 in Tyler. He was born on January 15, 1943, in Kalispell, Montana to Cecil and Anna Elvik Nogle and served his country in the U. S. Air Force. Mr. Nogle was an Air Traffic Controller until his retirement and lived in the Big Sandy area for...

Virginia Louise Lawrence

Virginia Louise Lawrence

Jan 27, 2015

"Absent from the body"present with the Lord." -2 Cor. 5:8 Virginia Louise McCullough Lawrence (you probably knew her as "Lou") departed this life and walked into her Heavenly Homecoming on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Her spirit is carried on by her six children, 10 grandchildren and sister. What a blessing to imagine her shedding happy tears of gratitude, kissing the...

Janet Elaine Eaves

Janet Elaine Eaves

Jan 26, 2015

Graveside services for Janet Elaine Eaves, 70, of Big Sandy, Texas will be held Monday, February 2, 2015 at Gladewater Memorial Park with Reverend Don Majors officiating. Janet died Monday, January 26, 2015 in Tyler, Texas. Services are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. Janet was born to James Homer Hallman and Etta Payne Hallman in Gilmer, Texas on...

B. J. Porter, Jr.

B. J. Porter, Jr.

Jan 26, 2015

Graveside services for Mr. B. J. Porter, Jr.,85, of Gilmer will be held 11:00 A.M., Thursday, January, 29, 2015, at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer with Todd Smith officiating under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. Mr. Porter, Jr. passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 in Longview. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 6:00 P.M....

Merle Oran Tolbert

Merle Oran Tolbert

Jan 25, 2015

Funeral services for Mr. Merle Oran Tolbert, 90, of Longview will be held 10:00 A.M., Thursday, January, 29, 2015, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Larry W. Osborne officiating. Interment will be at Bokchito, Oklahoma under the direction of Croley Funeral Home on January 29, 2015. Mr. Tolbert passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Haven Care...

Larry Robert Boshear

Larry Robert Boshear

Jan 23, 2015

Larry Robert Boshear, 46, of Gladewater, Texas passed in Longview on Friday, January 23, 2015. Cremation services are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Larry was born to Dewey Dewitt Boshear and Jessie Claudine Karnes Boshear in Longview on August 8, 1968. He worked as a fireman and served Union Grove as the Fire Chief for several...

Lena Faye Stevens

Lena Faye Stevens

Jan 21, 2015

Funeral services for Mrs. Lena Faye Stevens, 76, of Gilmer will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January, 24, 2015, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Chaplain Mark Warren officiating. Interment will follow at Sand Hill Cemetery in Upshur County. Mrs. Stevens passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Gilmer. She was born on October 5, 1938 in...

Margaret Loraine Wilburn

Margaret Loraine Wilburn

Jan 21, 2015

Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Loraine Wilburn, 91 of Gilmer will be held 11:00 A.M., Saturday, January, 24, 2015, at First Baptist Church of Gilmer with Larry W. Osborne officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. Mrs. Wilburn passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Longview. She was born...

James L. 'Jimmy' Townsend

James L. 'Jimmy' Townsend

Jan 21, 2015

GILMER � Memorial services for James L. 'Jimmy' Townsend of Richardson will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2015, at 11 A.M. at Gladewater Memorial Park with Reverend Bailey Harris officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Gilmer.. Born on October 31, 1930, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, he died on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Richardson,...

Elva Jeanette Dunn

Elva Jeanette Dunn

Jan 19, 2015

Funeral services for Mrs. Elva Jeanette Dunn, 79, of Big Sandy will be held 2:00 P.M., Sunday, January, 25, 2015, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Perry Cowan officiating. Interment will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery in Upshur County. Mrs. Dunn passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015 in Big Sandy. Elva Jeanette Dunn was born on June...

Violet Mae Snow

Violet Mae Snow

Jan 19, 2015

Funeral services for Mrs. Violet "GG" Snow, 102, of the Upshur County Area will be held 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with David Snow officiating. Interment will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery in Upshur County. The family will have visitation from 2:00 until service time. Mrs. Snow passed away on Monday, January...

Thomas Oliver Sorrells

Thomas Oliver Sorrells

Jan 18, 2015

Memorial services for Thomas Oliver Sorrells, 76, of Gladewater, Texas will be Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church with Brother Bailey Harris officiating. Oliver passed Saturday, January 18, 2015 in Longview, Texas. Thomas Oliver Sorrells was born to Barney Clyde and Frances Ezelle Oliver Sorrells in Gladewater on January 5, 1939. He married Virginia Keller...

Darrell Wayne Veitch

Darrell Wayne Veitch

Jan 17, 2015

Darrell Wayne Veitch DIANA �Memorial services for Darrell Wayne Veitch, 39, of Diana will be at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Simmons Hill Baptist Church, with Reverend Gabriele Knopp officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. He passed away January 17, 2015. Darrell was born July 25, 1975 in Tyler, Texas to Ed...

Wanda Ruth Strength Owens McCoy

Wanda Ruth Strength Owens McCoy

Jan 17, 2015

Graveside services for Wanda Ruth Strength Owens McCoy, 88, of Holly Lake Ranch will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at the Holly Tree Cemetery in Holly Lake Ranch with Bro. Neil Burton officiating. Interment will be in the Holly Tree Cemetery in Holly Lake Ranch. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins. Mrs. McCoy...

Jeryl L. Monasco

Jeryl L. Monasco

Jan 16, 2015

Services for Jeryl L. Monasco, 86, of Gilmer, will be 2 P.M. on Friday, January 23, 2015, at the Gilmer Church of the Nazarene with Reverend Jim Wolstenholm officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Jeryl was born on May 5, 1928, in Greenville, Texas, to Johnny L. and Florence Monasco. Mr. Monasco passed away Friday, January 16, in...

Hughlene Huggins

Hughlene Huggins

Jan 15, 2015

Funeral service for Mrs. Hughlene Huggins, 100, of Gilmer will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 18, 2015, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer. Mrs. Huggins passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015 in Tyler. The family will receive friends on Saturday, January, 17, 2015 from 5:00 P.M until 7:00 P.M at Croley Funeral Home. She was born May 15,...

Howard Paul Carson, Jr.

Howard Paul Carson, Jr.

Jan 14, 2015

Graveside services for Howard Paul Carson, Jr., 72, of Gladewater will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Perryville Cemetery in Upshur County, Texas with Ken Matthews and Ted Richardson officiating. Mr. Carson passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 in Gladewater. Visitation will be on Friday, January, 16, 2015 at Croley Funeral Home. He was born April 21,...

Kenneth William Goode

Kenneth William Goode

Jan 14, 2015

Kenneth William Goode DIANA �Services for Kenneth William Goode, 66, of Gilmer will be at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Grubbs-Loyd Chapel in Diana, with Reverend Doug Smith officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Interment will be at Ore City Cemetery. He passed away January 14, 2015 at his residence. Kenneth was...

Ray Mahfood

Ray Mahfood

Jan 14, 2015

Ray, a man who felt that simplicity is the key to a happy life. He loved his family " his pets and sports. He and his twin brother, Mark were born in Kilgore, Texas on November 30, 1957. Ray died in Gladewater, Texas Wednesday, January 14, 2015. He was an employee of the John Ben Shepperd Estate for the past...