Obituaries
Local Obituaries - Cheyenne, Wyoming and the Surrounding Areas
Local Obituaries
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...
Ronald Glenn Threadgill
Apr 14, 2024
Graveside services for Ronald Glenn Threadgill, 55 of Gilmer, will be held on Sunday, April 21, 2024, 2:00 PM at Willow Oak Cemetery with Bro. Anthony Anderson officiating.
Ronnie passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, in Tatum. He was born on November 4, 1968, in Mt. Pleasant, TX to Royce and Linnie (Minshew) Threadgill. Ronnie was a dedicated, hard worker...
Shirley Ruth Stidham
Apr 11, 2024
Shirley Ruth Stidham, passed away on April 11, 2024, in Gilmer, Texas. Shirley was born on March 24, 1939, in Freehold, New Jersey to John Hoffman and Mary Doggendorf Hoffman.She spent most of her childhood in Ship Bottom, NJ where she worked in her parent's seafood market and restaurant, and part in North Fort Myers, FL where she was a...
William Delwin Craig
Apr 8, 2024
The man who loved a good fishing trip and always had a kind word to share, William Delwin Craig, passed away on April 8, 2024, at his home in Gilmer, Texas. Born in Longview on January 16, 1942, to Delbert and Kathleen Craig, he found joy in the simple things in life, surrounding himself with the love of his family...
T. Leon Wells
Apr 5, 2024
Theodore Leon Wells was born in Mineola, Texas on March 27, 1941 to Leon Wells and Dora Belcher Wells. He graduated from Hawkins Schools and served in the U.S. Army Reserve. He worked many years for Volkswagen and was known as a skilled mechanic on Volkswagen Beetles. He owned a service station in Hawkins, Leon’s Exxon, where his sons,...
Charles David Beckham
Apr 3, 2024
Charles David Beckham, a beloved man, father, and friend, passed away on April 3, 2024, in Gladewater, TX. He was born on November 9, 1962, in Gilmer, TX, to Ruby and Alma Beckham. Charles was a simple man with a deep passion for his family, politics, and life itself. In his professional life, Charles served as an Online Sales Representative, excelling in...
Jessica Lynn Johnson
Apr 1, 2024
Jessica Lynn Johnson, 44, of Gilmer, returned to be with her Lord, unexpectedly on Monday, April 1, 2024. She was born on October 4, 1979 in Longview, Texas to Jessie J Sapp, III and Rebecca Lynn (Landrum) Sapp. Jessica was married to Joseph Johnson, the love of her life.
Jessica was a caring woman and an incredible homemaker who loved...
Madeline "Lynne" Laurame Phillips
Apr 1, 2024
Madeline Laurame Almack Phillips, known by family and friends as "Lynne", was born in Rahway, New Jersey on February 17, 1946 to Robert Almack and Madeline (Spencer) Sheldon. Her earthly journey was completed on April 1, 2024, surrounded by family. To say Lynne loved animals, especially her Pomeranian fur baby, Cody, is an understatement! She was an avid collector of...
Mary Jo Coulter
Mar 29, 2024
Mary Jo Coulter, 93, of Gilmer, TX passed away Friday March 29th, 2024, in her own home.
Mary Jo was born February 9th, 1931, in Bazette, TX. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Gilmer 3rd Ward all her life.
As a child, she was blessed as a baby and was baptized at the age of...
Helen Ruth Jones
Mar 28, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Helen Ruth Jones, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and friend. Born in Crawford, Texas, to Horace and Katherine Harrison, Helen resided in Gladewater for over 60 years with her husband, Joe John Jones.
A passionate educator, she earned a Master of Arts in Library Science from the East Texas State University in Commerce,...
Odessa Sandefer Lang
Mar 27, 2024
Odessa Sandefer Lang, a beloved member of the community, passed away on March 27, 2024, in Mesquite, Texas. She was born on February 26, 1934, in Teague, Texas to WWI veteran James Holland and Dymple Geneva (Richardson) Sandefer.
She was born into a sharecropper family, she possessed a great work ethic, known for her ability to pick many pounds of cotton...
Dewtrine Clower
Mar 26, 2024
Dewtrine Clower (1934-2024)
Dewtrine Clower, 90, of Diana, TX, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024. She was born March 17, 1934, to the late Luther and Ruby Hawkins. She grew up with three sisters and four brothers, all of whom she loved dearly. Dewtrine worked as a hairdresser in her very own beauty shop, where she loyally served customers for 40...
Ronald Glenn Morgan
Mar 25, 2024
Ronald Glenn Morgan, passed away on March 25, 2024, in Gilmer, Tx. He was born on September 24, 1946, in Warren, AR to Jimmie Louis Morgan and Martha Sue (Sanders) Morgan.
Ronald led a fulfilling life as the Owner of Dairy Queen and proudly served his country as a Vietnam Veteran in the Army Special Services Signal Corp.
Throughout his life, Ronald...
Charles Carroll Tucker
Mar 23, 2024
Charles "Chuck" Tucker was a devoted son, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Born on September 28, 1958, Charles peacefully passed away on March 23, 2024, surrounded by his family in Longview, TX. His kind spirit and gentle nature touched the lives of all who knew him.Charles, affectionately known as Chuck, was a dedicated truck driver for Delta, Stroh's and Trinity...
David Matthew Smith
Mar 23, 2024
David Matthew Smith of Hawkins Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 23, 2024. David was born November 18, 1969, in South Bend Indiana to Lavern and Betty Lou Haberling Smith. In 1977, David and his family moved to Texas where they established roots in Big Sandy. David graduated from Big Sandy High School and was...
Kathryn Elaine Alexander
Mar 23, 2024
Kathryn Elaine Buffalo Vardeman Rinehart Alexander, age 84, of Gilmer, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at UT Health Tyler. Kathy was born on August 29,1939 in Poseyville, Indiana to the late Henry George Rinehart and Ruth Anna Vardeman Rinehart.
She was a proud member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians.
She married her beloved husband of 61 years, Lynn Paul...
Kevin Joseph Caton
Mar 22, 2024
Sadly, on March 22, 2024, we lost our beloved Kevin Joseph Caton of Gladewater, TX. Born on July 9, 1981, he was the cherished son of George and Tammy Caton. Kevin lived a simple yet fulfilling life, finding joy in attending church, spending time with his beloved dog, Little Foot, and sharing moments with his loving parents.Fond of video games,...
Pamela Sue Harroff
Mar 21, 2024
Pamela Sue Harroff, 66, of Gilmer, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 21, 2024. She was born on September 16, 1957, in Marshall, TX to the late Garland Zetty and Sue Dell (Rose) Madden.
She is survived by her children, Matthew Faulkner, James Faulkner, John Faulkner, Jody Harroff, Garland Harroff, Nathan Poole, William Poole, Pamela Davis and Dena Dunn; stepdaughter, Angela...
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