Obituaries
Grace Laverne McMullen
Apr 22, 2023
Grace Townsend McMullen, age 91, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on April 21, 2023. She passed peacefully surrounded and loved by her daughters. She was born to William and Viola Andrews February 7, 1932 in Ore City, Texas, and remained a devoted daughter and sister to a large family.
She married Glenn Townsend in 1952 and eventually...
Joyce Elaine Keel
Apr 22, 2023
Joyce Elaine Keel, age 74, of Longview passed away on April 22, 2023, in Longview. She was born on April 11, 1949 in Coleman, Texas to James Howard Cummings and Thelma Rose Greer Cummings.
Joyce loved the outdoors. Her favorite things were fishing and camping. She was greatly loved by her family and will be missed by all who...
Kyle Ray Hatley
Apr 21, 2023
Kyle Hatley, 57, of Gilmer, Texas passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, in a Longview, Texas hospital.
Kyle was born in Ashdown, Arkansas on November 6, 1965 to the late Melvin and Clovis Chadwick Hatley. He worked for UT Health Systems as a register nurse for many years and will be greatly missed by the many friends and...
Jessie Ruth Key
Apr 21, 2023
Services for Mrs. Jessie Ruth (Zimmerman) Key, 93, of Gilmer will be held at 2:30 PM, Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. She will be laid to rest in the Grice Cemetery in Upshur County, TX. Mrs. Key passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, in Longview.
Jessie was born on December 21, 1929 in Merkel,...
Jessie Alvis Lyle Jr.
Apr 21, 2023
Jessie Alvis Lyle Jr., age 83, of Gladewater passed away on April 21, 2023. He was born on May 27, 1939, in Concord, Texas to Jessie Lyle Sr. and Mary Vaughn Lyle. He married Charlcie Hall on April 29, 1971, in Dallas. While in Dallas, he worked for Varrell Manufacturing where he retired after 33 years. Jessie was known...
Cassy Jennille Wisdom
Apr 20, 2023
Cassy Jennille Wisdom, 42, of Diana passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Longview, Texas. Cassy Wisdom was born on February 20, 1981 in Clarksburg, WV, to Tim Shiflet and Susan Mayle Shiflet. Cassy and her family later moved to Diana, Texas where Cassy attended school. Cassy played volleyball, was in the band, and a New Diana High School majorette,...
Danny Ray Thompson
Apr 20, 2023
Services for Mr. Danny Ray Thompson, 66, of Gilmer will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, April 24, 2023, at the Hopewell Cemetery in Upshur County with Bro. Donny Chamberlain officiating. The family will receive family and friends on Sunday, April 23 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Croley Funeral Home. Mr. Thompson passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Gilmer.Danny...
Dorothy Sue Spruell
Apr 20, 2023
Dorothy Sue Spruell, 93, went to be with the Lord on April 20, 2023, surrounded by family members. A graveside service for Sue will be held at the new White Oak Cemetery on Monday, April 24, 2023, at 10:00.
Sue was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert Spruell; her parents, Glen and Vera Wilson of White Oak; her...
Clayton Ray Henson
Apr 17, 2023
Funeral services for Clayton Ray Henson, 32, of Euless, Texas formerly of Gilmer, will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the chapel of Croley Funeral Home, with Bro. Ray Thompson, Bro. David Carson and Kyle Mason officiating. Interment will follow at Perryville Cemetery. The family will receive guests Friday, April 21, 2023 from 6:00 PM...
Ronald Gene Allen
Apr 16, 2023
Ronald Gene Allen, 84, of Gladewater, Texas passed away on April 16, 2023. Ronald was born to Robert and Zella Allen on July 24, 1938 in Haskell, Oklahoma.
Ronald was a family man that believed family always came first. He would do anything to provide for his family. Ronald worked for Crown Cork & Seal for over 30 years before...
Clifford L. Oney
Apr 16, 2023
Clifford Oney, 78, of Gilmer, TX passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023, in Gilmer, TX. Clifford was born in Post, TX on February 18, 1945 to James and Mattie Pruitt Oney. He is survived by his wife Brenda Oney; sons Tommy and Steven Oney; daughter Donna Scates; sister Doris Gunn; five grandchildren and four great grandchild. A memorial service for...
Roman Gabriel Salinas
Apr 14, 2023
Roman Gabriel Salinas, 48, of Hawkins, Texas passed away on April 14, 2023. Roman was born on October 16, 1974 to Matias Salinas Jr. and Rebecca Ocanas Salinas in San Juan, Texas.
Roman had a wide variety of interest but he was known to be a family man first and foremost. He loved traveling all over with is family. Roman...
Sherry Diane Wood
Apr 14, 2023
Sherry Diane Wood, 74, of Gladewater went home to be with her Heavenly Father on April 14, 2023. Diane was born on July 1, 1948, in Gladewater, Texas to Mary Odell Davis and she was raised by her loving aunt and uncle Earline and Emmitt Arnold. She graduated from Gladewater High School in 1966 and married Jackie Dean Wood of...
Patty Marie Richard
Apr 13, 2023
Patty Marie Richard, age 66, of Gilmer passed away on April 13, 2023. She was born on September 4, 1956, in Houma, Louisiana to Norman Breaux Sr. and Blanche Maronge Breaux.
Patty worked for Kroger Grocery for almost 15 years, retiring in August of 2021. She was at her happiest being at home and was a very involved grandmother...
Angel Alejandro Gonzalez
Apr 13, 2023
El día 13 de Abril del 2023 el señor recibo en sus manos a Angel Gonzalez. Querido por muchos Angel falleció en una accidente en Mexia, Tx.A Angel le sobreviven su esposa Virginia Gonzalez, su hijo Uriel Gonzalez, sus padres Leandroy Aracely Gonzalez, sus hermanos y hermanas y una familia numerosa. La visitación y el rosario para Angel Gonzalez...
Larry Pilcher
Apr 13, 2023
Larry was born March 23rd, 1945 in Raleigh, North Carolina. At three he was lovingly adopted by Victor and Ila Mae Pilcher. Larry loved to tell the story that he was chosen by them.
Larry enjoyed sports, his favorite teams were the Texas Rangers and the Dallas Cowboys. Larry participated in sports at New Diana where he played...
Jo Ann Perryman
Apr 12, 2023
Jo Ann Perryman, 79, went home to her Lord on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. She was born April 12, 1944, in Marfa, Texas, to Charles and Doris Stuckey. She was a loving mother and homemaker and enjoyed flowers, especially roses.She was preceded in death by her parents and a daughter, Carol Thompson.Survivors include her daughters, Cindy Helms, Debra Wagoner; brothers, Dr. Charles Stuckey,...
Wanda Joan Allard
Apr 8, 2023
Wanda Joan Allard, age 88, of Gladewater, passed away on April 8, 2023. She was born on April 30, 1934 in Gladewater to Joel and Verlie Smith. Wanda worked as a WholeSale Purchaser in the Jewelry Industry for many years. After retirement she continued working in real estate flipping houses. She enjoyed gardening and was very proud of her Azalea...
Clovis Virmell (Swinney) Dean
Apr 7, 2023
Services for Clovis V. Dean, 91, of Gilmer, will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Rosewood Baptist Church, with Brother Charles Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Rosewood Cemetery. The family will receive guests starting at 1:00 PM, prior to the services at the church. Mrs. Dean passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at home,...
Patsy Noel Hays Kendall
Apr 5, 2023
Patsy Noel Hays Kendall
Pasty Noel Hays was born in Vernon, Texas on December 3, 1932, to Noel C. and Marie Hays. Mrs. Kendall passed away on April 5, 2023 in Longview. After attending elementary schools there, her family moved to San Angelo and later to Corpus Christi where she graduated in 1950 and attended junior college there for...