Obituaries
Dora Robertson Peek
Sep 5, 2021
Dora Robertson Peek, 88, of Hawkins passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021, in Mineola. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins. A Celebration of Life will be scheduled for a later date. Dora was born October 7, 1932 in Crow, Texas to William (Bill) O. Robertson and Myrtle Viola Gilbreath Robertson. She was a Jehovah’s...
Molly Jane Loftis
Sep 4, 2021
Molly Jane Loftis, 70, of Gilmer, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, in Longview. Graveside services will take place 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 11, 2021, at the Concord Cemetery. Molly was born May 25, 1951 in Uvalde, Texas to the late Oscar Geddys Chisum and Theresa Avis Hans. She had worked as a Legal Assistant and more recently as a...
Barbara Louise Lockwood Robinson
Sep 4, 2021
Barbara Louise Lockwood Robinson, 83, of Gladewater, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, in Gladewater. Graveside services will take place 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 9, 2021, at Gladewater Memorial Park with Reverend Mike Midkiff officiating. Barbara was born October 18, 1937 in Longview to the late William Oscar Stevenson, Sr. and Susan Frances Simms Stevenson. She worked as a manager...
Steven Kimberly Horvatin
Sep 3, 2021
Mr. Steven K. “Kim” Horvatin, age 65 of Gilmer, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021 at his home. Kim was born in McKeesport, PA., on February 23, 1956 to Emery Horvatin and Delores Manspeaker Horvatin. He was a handyman, jack-of-all trades that could work on and fix-up most anything that needed it. His personality and great sense of humor...
William Carroll Simmons
Sep 2, 2021
Graveside services for Mr. William C. Simmons, 75, of Hughes Springs, are scheduled for 12PM, Friday, September 10, 2021 at Bluff Creek Cemetery in Diana. William passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021. William was born July 18, 1946 in Cass County, Texas to Jessie Lee and Inez Oleta (Grant) Simmons. He was a veteran of the United States Army and...
Wanda Jean Demers
Sep 2, 2021
Wanda Jean Demers, 85, of White Oak, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021, in Longview. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Gladewater. Interment will follow at Rosewood Park Cemetery in Longview. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at Croley Funeral Home...
James Allen Brack
Sep 1, 2021
Mr. James Allen Brack, 85, of Pritchett, Texas, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at his home in Big Sandy. Graveside service for Mr. Brack will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 3, 2021, at Gum Springs Cemetery with Bro. Barry Grimes officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Croley Funeral Home of...
Laverne Willeford Morrow Ingle
Aug 31, 2021
Ms. Laverne Willeford Morrow Ingle, 84, of Kilgore Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at her home in Kilgore. Funeral service for Ms. Ingle will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, September 6, 2021, at Graceton Church of Christ with Carey Ponder officiating, interment to follow at Mattox Cemetery in Upshur County. The family will receive friends from 6:00...
Vince Hornhoruny
Aug 31, 2021
Vince Hornhoruny was born on December 3, 1961 and passed away on August 31, 2021. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of Gilmer.
Charles William Cook
Aug 30, 2021
Charles William "Bill" Cook passed away August 30th. He was born May 30, 1936, to W.E. and Irma Cook in Louisville, KY. His family eventually settled in Sherman, TX, where he attended Sherman High School. He also met the love of his life, Beverly Shannon. while a teenager. He went on to attend the University of Oklahoma and the University...
Kenneth Earl Winn
Aug 30, 2021
Services for Mr. Kenneth Earl Winn, 79, of Diana, are scheduled for 10AM, Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Walnut Creek Baptist Church, with Bro. Mark Oliver, Bro. Brady Traywick, and Bro. Russell Johnson officiating. A visitation is scheduled for 6-8PM Friday, September 3, 2021 at the Grubbs-Loyd Chapel in Diana. Kenneth passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at his home....
William Cook
Aug 30, 2021
William Cook was born on May 30,1936 and passed away on August 30, 2021. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of Gilmer.
Obie Earl Tutt
Aug 30, 2021
Obie ( Buster ) Earl Tutt of Lone Star, Texas passed away early Monday, August 30, 2021 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Obie was born December 23, 1954 in Taft, California to Obie L. and Ruby May Tutt. Obie was preceded in death by his mother, father, 3 brothers, one sister, and one grandson. Obie and his...
Kenneth Dwayne Freeman
Aug 28, 2021
Mr. Kenneth Dwayne Freeman, 52, of Gladewater, passed away August 28, 2021. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. A memorial service will be planned at a later date. Kenneth was born September 4, 1968 to Patsy Cecile (LaFitte) and Charles Ray Freeman. He is survived by his mother, Patsy Werts and step-father, Delmar Werts,...
Robert Deuce Blankenship
Aug 28, 2021
Robert D. Blankenship, 81, of Longview, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021. He was born April 20, 1940 in Atoka, Oklahoma to the late Frank Blankenship and Ethel Booze Blankenship. Robert was a graduate of East Mountain High School. After serving in the Army, he worked at Schlitz Brewery in Longview. Later in life, he owned Robert’s Grocery in Gladewater...
Kathy Ann Ford
Aug 27, 2021
Kathy Ann Ford, 62 of Diana, passed away August 27, 2021 in the ICU at Good Shepard Medical Center from COVID. Kathy was born on November 4, 1958 in Midland, Texas to Dwain and Wanda Rosser. She graduated from New Diana High School in 1977. Kathy was the administrative assistant at First Baptist Church-Diana for going on 24 years and...
Bradley Dalton Bass
Aug 27, 2021
Bradley Dalton Bass, 31, of Gladewater, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. He was born May 8, 1990 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Larry Gene Richardson and Shawn Bass Ferris. Dalton married Meagan Gunter on July 28, 2012 and worked as an Inside Sales Representative for United Rentals. Dalton enjoyed going on adventures; he loved to learn new things and enjoyed...
DyLynn Lee Plunkett
Aug 26, 2021
DyLynn Lee Plunkett, age 52, of Gilmer, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 in Gilmer. She was born inTulia, Texas on June 26, 1969. DyLynn was a devoted homemaker, loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking and watching the Dallas Cowboys. She was straightforward and honest, caring, selfless and always there for her family and friends. She will...
Marie Hawn
Aug 26, 2021
Mrs. Marie Hawn, 85, of Kilgore Texas, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021 at her home in Kilgore. Funeral service for Mrs. Hawn will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, August 30, 2021, at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer with J.R. Stephens officiating, interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM...
William Covington
Aug 26, 2021
William Covington was born on August 28, 1932 and passed away on August 26, 2021. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of Gilmer.