Obituaries
Charles Barto
Feb 21, 2025
Charles Edward "Bud" Barto passed peacefully on February 21, 2025 at his residence in Diana, TX.
Born July 26, 1959 to Kenneth Eugene Barto and Twila Elaine (Davison) Barto in Conroe, TX. He lived a wonderful and full life for 65 years, 32 weeks and 3 days.
Charles grew up in Diana, TX. and was a Graduate of New Diana High School...
Sarah Frances McDougald
Feb 21, 2025
Sarah Frances McDougald was born on September 17, 1951, in Hawkins, Texas to George D McDougald and Mary Eloise McDougald. She passed from this life on February 21, 2025, at the age of 73.
She is survived by her sister, Mary Hicks, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Sarah was preceded in death by her loving spouse, Renee Robbins McDougald, her parents, George...
Nellie Lee Rhoades
Feb 20, 2025
Nell Lee Rhoades, 85, of Gladewater, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025.
She was born in Gilmer, Texas on October 27, 1939 to Nell and Rufus Clark. Nell fulfilled her life's purpose as a loving, hardworking, mother to five wonderful children. Throughout this time, she also pursued many other occupations. Nell maintained her kindness, grace, compassion, appreciation of beauty,...
Edna Earle Snow Thompson
Feb 19, 2025
Edna Earle Snow Thompson was born on September 6, 1930, in Pritchett, Texas. She was the second of three children born to Delbert and Inez Snow. She passed from this life on February 19, 2025, at the age of 94.
Edna was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Joseph Wayne Thompson, her mother and father, her stepmother Cleo...
Carolyn Smola Grooms
Feb 18, 2025
Carolyn Grooms, 87, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, in Longview, Texas.
She was born June 11, 1937, in Berea, Ohio, a daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Anne Smola. She graduated from Berea High School in June, 1955, and married her high school sweetheart, William “Bill” Grooms, in June, 1956. They moved to Michigan, and she became...
Mary Alyne Harrell
Feb 17, 2025
Mary Alyne Harrell, aged 95, peacefully passed away on February 17, 2025. Mary was born in Hallsville, Texas on November 8, 1929 to Alec and Allie (Hickey) Busby. Mary lived a life filled with dedication and passion, leaving a lasting impact on those fortunate enough to know her.
Mary devoted many years of her life to her career as a Bakery...
Mary Jean Nichols
Feb 16, 2025
Mary Jean Nichols, 86, of Longview, Texas passed away after a brief battle with cancer on February 16, 2025. She was born September 26, 1938 the oldest of four children to Glen and Trudy Bernice Kilman of Gladewater, Texas. Mary belonged to The Gladewater Church Of The Nazarene. Often she would share her God-given talent of writing poems glorifying God....
Bobby Rex Gage
Feb 15, 2025
Bobby Rex Gage of Gilmer passed away on February 15, 2025. He was born on June 18, 1944, in Gilmer to Monaque and Doris (Johnson) Gage.
Bobby dedicated 46 years of his life as a skilled carpenter, a profession that exemplified his hard work and craftsmanship. His commitment to his craft was evident in every project he undertook.
In addition to his...
Barbara Carol McWhorter
Feb 14, 2025
Barbara Carol McWhorter passed away on February 14, 2025 at the age of 83. She was born on March 30, 1941 in Big Spring, Texas to Earshall and Lillian (Wilson) Hagood. Barbara lived a life that echoed warmth, compassion, and creativity.
A proud graduate of Monterey High School, where she completed her studies in 1959, Barbara carried the lessons from her...
Brandi Michelle Ross
Feb 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brandi Michelle Ross, a beloved mother and friend, who left us far too soon on February 14, 2025. Born on September 16, 1977, Brandi brought joy and light into the lives of everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.Brandi is survived by her husband, Steven Ross, and her...
Marylue Audas
Feb 14, 2025
Marylue Audas, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, "Aunt Moo," friend to many, and loved by all, passed peacefully on February 14, 2025. She was born on November 2, 1936, to W.C. "Speck" and Juanita Watson. She graduated from Gladewater High School in 1955, and soon after attended Kilgore College, where she was a Rangerette. Marylue went on to earn her Bachelor's...
Heather Denise Mormon
Feb 13, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Heather Lewis Mormon on February 13, 2025. Born on May 15, 1971, in Waco, Texas, Heather lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to the people around her.
Heather was the cherished daughter of Richard "Dick" Lewis and Rosemeri Busby Lewis, who preceded her in death, along with...
Frank Edgar Eggleston Jr.
Feb 12, 2025
Frank Edgar Eggleston Jr. of White Oak, Texas, born on August 7, 1952 in Gladewater, Texas left his earthly life on February 12, 2025, his girl’s at his bedside.
Papa, as he became affectionately known following the birth of his only granddaughter was a friend to all who had the privilege of knowing him. His time on this earth was one...
Donald "Don" Lee Marsh
Feb 11, 2025
Donald "Don" Lee Marsh passed away on February 11, 2025, at the age of 58, in Hawkins, Texas. He was born on January 29, 1967, in Dallas, Texas.
He grew up with a warm spirit and a dedication to helping others, which later guided him to a career as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) at Caraday Nursing Home, where he was...
Janet Renee Webb
Feb 11, 2025
Janet Davis Webb passed away on her birthday February 11, 2025. Janet had an associate’s degree and was a secretary for Yazell Chevrolet for many years. Janet loved being with family and painting.
Janet is survived by her sister Paula Davis Alsobrook of Diana Tx, brother Jerry Paul Davis of Tampa Florida and her son Robbie Nix of Ore City Tx.
She...
Gene Weldon Lawler
Feb 9, 2025
Gene Weldon Lawler age 96 of Gilmer, Texas passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025, at his place of residence, Royal Estates in Wichita Falls, Texas. He was born on July 13, 1928, to Sim Roper Lawler and Velma O’Letha Adams and was raised by his stepfather Dan Norwood and his mother Velma.
Gene was preceded in death by His wife...
Louis Azell Chevalier
Feb 7, 2025
Louis Azell Chevalier, a cherished member of our community, passed away on February 7, 2025, at the age of 90. He was born in Upshur County, Texas on November 5, 1934 to William and Sarah (Lindsey) Chevalier.
A devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Azell held his faith close to his heart throughout his life, finding...
Larry James Tarter
Feb 6, 2025
Larry James Tarter, born on August 31, 1952, in Pasadena, Texas, passed away on February 6, 2025, in Tyler, Texas. He lived a life filled with experiences that he shared with those around him.
Larry was a truck driver for Mobley and David Beards for many years. He is deeply missed by those who knew him. Larry’s legacy lives on in...
Rob Roy Thompson, Jr.
Feb 6, 2025
Rob Roy Thompson, Jr., passed away on February 6, 2025, doing what he loved, working his farm, in Ore City, Texas. He was born on October 4, 1956, to Rob Roy, Sr. and Gussie Frances (Campbell) Thompson. Rob lived a life filled with passion, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to those he loved.
Rob was a mechanic at Eastman for...
Mattie Lou Moore Caffey
Feb 5, 2025
Mattie Lou Moore Caffey, a cherished member of her community, passed away on February 5, 2025, in Longview, Texas, at the age of 94. Lou was born on February 25, 1930, in the first log cabin built in Upshur County, Texas to Cecil and Della (Goodson) Moore.
Lou graduated from Union Hill in 1949. Her warm spirit and resilience were evident...
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
