Obituaries
John Thomas McKeehan
Aug 16, 2024
John Thomas McKeehan, 77, of Diana, returned to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, August 16, 2024, while participating in one of his favorite pastimes – fishing on the lake. He was born on October 1, 1946, in Port Smith, Virginia to the late James E. McKeehan and Margaret (Lawrence) McKeehan. John married Audrey Broadus in 1968 and...
Kenneth Fielden
Aug 16, 2024
Kenneth Rochelle Fielden, the first son of Mildred Cox Fielden and Curtis Fielden was born in Gilmer, Tx on December 20, 1937, and lived a life full of love, laughter and adventure before passing away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on August 16, 2024.
With a heart full of joy, Ken cherished every moment spent with his family,...
Jimmie Ray Warren
Aug 15, 2024
Friends and loved ones, join us in celebrating the vibrant life of Jimmie Ray Warren, born on December 30, 1996 in Gladewater, Texas. Embracing every moment with a spirit of adventure, Jimmie relished his time in the mountains of Oregon, under the vast skies. He was a free-spirited soul, finding joy in the outdoors and skydiving, always seeking new thrills.
Known...
Jerry Leftwich
Aug 15, 2024
Jerry Bob Leftwich, a cherished resident of Diana, Texas, passed away on August 15, 2024, at the age of 83. Jerry was born on May 2, 1941, in Hughes Springs, Texas to James Riley and Delia (Nelson) Leftwich.
Throughout his life, Jerry devoted himself to his career as a builder in construction leaving behind a legacy of strength and craftsmanship that...
Marvin Merle Slater
Aug 15, 2024
Marvin Merle Slater, born on October 9, 1939 in Allen Park, Michigan, to loving parents Leonard and Mary Slater. He lived a life filled with passion and adventure, embracing every moment with a smile on his face. An exuberant individual, he found joy in disco dancing during his younger days, and his spirit truly soared when he took to the...
Ellis Wayne Stewart
Aug 12, 2024
It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that we announce the death of Ellis Wayne Stewart, August 12, 2024, in Gladewater, Texas. Known to many as a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Ellis was born on July 17, 1931, in Forgan, Oklahoma, to Claude and Ila Mae Stewart. Shortly thereafter, the family moved to Marshfield, Missouri.Following a brief...
Florence Ann Pope
Aug 8, 2024
Florence “Ann” Pope 78 was born in Gladewater, Texas on July 23, 1946, to Charles Wayne, Sr. and Mae Pope. Ann passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024.
Ann grew up in Pritchett, Texas with her two brothers, Charles "Wayne" and Nathan "Tim." She graduated from Union Grove ISD in 1964. Ann was a lifetime member of the Pritchett Church of...
Charlcie Lyle
Aug 6, 2024
Charlcie Ellen Lyle, born on October 30, 1945, in Melissa, Texas, passed away on August 6, 2024 in Gladewater, Texas. She was a homemaker who poured her heart into loving her family. Charlcie is survived by her daughter Mary Jones and her son John Lyle and spouse Mary; daughter-in-law, Christie Lyle. She is also mourned by her grandchildren, Cody Nelson,...
Jo Beth Smith
Aug 6, 2024
Jo Beth Smith, passed away on August 6, 2024, in Longview, Texas. She was born on February 10, 1935, in Abilene, Texas.
Jo lived a life filled with compassion, kindness, and a deep devotion to her loved ones. Her talents as a seamstress were not only evident in the beautiful creations she made but also in the intricate threads of love...
Joshua Issaih Defoe
Aug 5, 2024
Joshua Isaiah Defoe, age 37, passed away August 5, 2024, at 9:30 A.M. in Imperial County, CA. Joshua was tragically involved in a motorcycle accident on I-8 West, just outside of El Centro, while traveling home to Ramona, CA. Despite the valiant efforts of his wife, Aleisha, and others who rushed to help, Joshua did not survive the accident. He...
Joyce Lucille Kelley Renfro
Aug 3, 2024
Joyce was born in Lufkin, Texas on May 17, 1940 to the late Robert Lee Kelley and Nettie Victoria Thompson Kelley. Joyce went to be with the Lord on August 3, 2024. She was a member of the Lighthouse Church. She lived a simple life; loving her family, music and most of all GOD!
One of her grandchildren wrote, “This is...
Linda Kay Bernard
Aug 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Kay Bernard. Linda, born on August 20, 1944 in Dallas, Texas, was a devoted wife to her late husband Bobby Bernard and a loving mother.
She cherished her family above all else and leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness. Linda is survived by her children; Julie Reed...
Jane Stacy Eubanks
Aug 1, 2024
Jane Stacy Eubanks of Diana, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024, after a long and fulfilling life. Born on September 11, 1943, in Checotah, Oklahoma, she moved with her family to Texas in the summer of 1957. Jane spent the remainder of her life in Texas, where she married and raised her children.
She was preceded in death by...
Scarlet May Lamm
Jul 31, 2024
Our beloved Scarlet May Lamm, precious baby girl born on July 24, 2024 at 4:12 in the afternoon in Longview, Texas, has peacefully journeyed to heaven on July 31, 2024.
Scarlet's dearest family enveloped her in boundless love during her time on earth. She was the cherished daughter of Tyler and Megan Lamm of Gilmer; sister of Clair Lamm; granddaughter of...
Alice Faye Baggett
Jul 30, 2024
Alice Faye Baggett, 79, peacefully passed away on July 30, 2024 in Palacios, TX. Alice was born on September 20, 1944 to Burt and Milly (Stewart) Thrailkill in Louann, AR.
Alice was known for her love of crochet, playing games, spending quality time with her family, and her faithful presence at 1st Assembly of God in Hawkins. Her warm and kind-hearted...
Maggie Lee McCurry Williams
Jul 26, 2024
Maggie Lee McCurry Williams, 86, of Hawkins passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024. She was born on May 19, 1938 in Upshur County to the late Dewey McCurry, Sr. and Loretta (Clutch) McCurry. In December of 1975 Maggie married George "Buzz" Henry Williams, who preceded her in death in May of 1998.
Maggie worked as a Nurse's Aid and had...
Timothy Paul Higgins
Jul 24, 2024
Timothy Paul Higgins, beloved husband, father, and teacher, passed away on July 24th, 2024, in Longview, Gregg County, Texas. He was born February 8th, 1948, in Murphysboro, Illinois to loving parents who instilled in him a deep sense of compassion and dedication to his family. Tim was preceded in death by his son, Brennan Noah, his parents, James and Margaret...
Nedra Jeanette Rash
Jul 23, 2024
Nedra "Jeanette" Rash of Gilmer, Tx passed away on July 23, 2024, in Longview, Texas. She was born on September 2, 1935, in Brownwood, Texas to George M. Martin and Addie Mae Byrd Martin.
Jeanette was a school teacher at Pine Tree ISD for 28 years. Her passion for teaching shone brightly through her kindness, patience, and innovative approaches in the...
Janie M Burks
Jul 23, 2024
Janie Marie Burks (Goodwin), affectionately known as Mamow, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2024, in Diana, Texas, at the age of 75. Born on November 25, 1948, in Oil City, Louisiana, she was a cherished member of the community and a beacon of love and care to all who knew her.Janie dedicated many years of her life to Gilmer...
Ralph Waylan Hefner
Jul 21, 2024
Ralph was born May 16, 1932, to Addie (Kennard) Hefner and Ocie Herman Hefner, in Glenwood, TX. He was called home to spend eternity with our Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 21, after complications from a stroke suffered on Wednesday, July 3 rd.
Ralph graduated from Spring Hill High School and spent most of his adult life in and around...
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