Obituaries
Clifford Lamoine Snyder
Dec 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clifford Lamoine Snyder, affectionately known as Cliff, who left this world on December 24, 2025, at Medical City Alliance Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. Born on December 7, 1957, in Houston, Cliff lived a beautiful life filled with love, laughter, and generosity that touched the hearts of many.
Cliff dedicated...
Arthur Philip Joseph Wilken
Dec 23, 2025
Arthur “Bud” Philip Joseph Wilken, age 78, of White Oak, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Bud was a devoted husband, a proud father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a friend to all who knew him. He never met a stranger, and wherever life took him, he formed lasting friendships that often became family. Known for his humility, generosity,...
Charles "Jim" James Davidson Sr.
Dec 23, 2025
With hearts filled with both sorrow and joy, we celebrate the life of Charles James Davidson Sr., lovingly known as Jim, who left this earthly realm and rejoiced in the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 23, 2025. Born on January 19, 1959, in Independence, Kansas, to Evelyn Hunter McBee and Charles John Davidson Jr. "Charlie," Jim was...
Kristina Kay Johnson
Dec 19, 2025
Kristina Kay Johnson, 57, of White Oak, passed away on December 19, 2025. She was born on February 27, 1968 in Fort Worth, TX to Clarence McBrayer and Oretha (Manasco) Souder. Kristina married Steven Johnson on April 4, 1993 and he preceded her in death on November 26, 2020.
Kristina was a woman who could talk to anyone, with a passion...
Michael L. Miller, Sr.
Dec 17, 2025
Michael Lee Miller, Sr., 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in Longview, Texas. Services for Mr. Miller will be held 2:00PM Monday, December 22, 2025, at Locust Grove Cemetery in Upshur County.
Michael Lee Miller was born July 14, 1950, in Crosbyton, Texas, to Willie Lamoin and Janell Carter Miller. He served his country faithfully in the United...
Akiro Symere Rutherford
Dec 16, 2025
Akiro Symere Rutherford was born on the 19th of August 2025 to his parents, Aurelius and Dixie Rutherford.
Akiro loved his family time over anything. for the four months that he was here it was the absolute best 119 days anyone could ask for. The joy and laughter of 2,856 hours with you were unimagined and the 10,281,600 seconds we cherished...
William "Bill" Franklin Pace
Dec 16, 2025
William "Bill" Franklin Pace, of Hawkins, 71, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Bill was born May 9, 1954 in Gladewater, TX to the late Earl William Pace and Billie Ruth (Marchman) Pace. Bill married Betty Ann Holder and they were married for 48 years until Bill's passing. Bill lived most of his life in Hawkins.
For most of his...
John Michael Youngblood
Dec 15, 2025
John Michael Youngblood (John John) was born October 2, 1981, in Longview, Texas, and passed away on December 15, 2025, at home in Gilmer, Texas surrounded by his loved ones.
John John was known for his generosity and his ability to connect with people. He built friendships that would last a lifetime. He spent his life overcoming his physical handicap and...
Lonnie Wayne Mitchell
Dec 15, 2025
Lonnie Wayne Mitchell, 73, passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2025. He was born on February 2, 1952 in Gladewater, Texas to Henry Colon "Cowboy" Mitchell and Winnie Lou (Huggins) Mitchell.
Lonnie is survived by his children, Curtis Jarman, Kenneth Jarman, DaWanna Jarman and Lawan Kirkland; siblings, Ronnie Mitchell and Pat Mitchell; and many other extended family members.
He is preceded in...
Dennis Wayne Lucas
Dec 14, 2025
Dennis Lucas, age 53, of Longview, Texas, passed away on December 14, 2025. Born on June 16, 1972, Dennis lived a life rooted in love, family, and a deep appreciation for the moments that make life meaningful. Dennis was born in Longview, Texas. He was a graduate of Spring Hill High School. Dennis also attended The University of North Texas...
Ronald Louis Voda, Jr.
Dec 11, 2025
Ronald Louis Voda Jr., 69, of Hawkins, Texas, passed away peacefully in a local Tyler hospital on December 11, 2025.
Born in Wyandotte, Michigan, Ron was the oldest son of Ronald Voda Sr and Betty Rasch. Ron married Cheryl Faurot on July 12, 2001, and together they raised their family. Ron joined the Hawkins Police Department as a reserve officer and...
Elizabeth "Liz" Ann Belsher
Dec 7, 2025
Elizabeth “Liz” Belsher went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 7, 2025. She was born on January 4, 1959, to James and Patricia Yeager in Garland, Texas. Liz married the love of her life, Ken Belsher, on December 11, 1981, and made their home in Diana, Texas.
Liz was a bookkeeper for several years but her favorite thing...
William Lawrence Smith
Dec 4, 2025
Bill was born July 26, 1936, to Sara and Ballard Smith. Bill was the oldest of seven children.
Bill met the love of his life at the age of 15, and when she was 13. He and Connie were perfect for each other. A pair, for sure. They were married on March 29, 1954. They lived in North Carolina while Bill...
Timothy Wayne McHenry
Dec 4, 2025
Timothy “Timmy” Wayne McHenry, a free-spirited soul with a heart of gold, peacefully departed this life on December 4, 2025, in Livingston, Texas. Born on October 27, 1957, in Gilmer, Texas to Otis and Tommie Burns McHenry.
Timmy was known for his generosity and willingness to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. He was a good-hearted man, always putting...
Edgar Dale Loven
Dec 1, 2025
Edgar Dale "Ed" Loven passed away on December 1, 2025, in a Tyler hospital. He was born on January 23, 1949, in Rotan, Texas to Allen Loven and Grace Juanita King.
After high school, Ed joined the United States Air Force and served as a military police officer. Upon his return to civilian life, Ed continued his career in law enforcement...
Larry Dale Newsome
Nov 30, 2025
Larry Dale Newsome passed away on November 30, 2025, in Longview, Texas. He was born on September 19, 1964, in Gilmer, Texas.
Larry's career as a mechanic exemplified his dedication and passion for his work. He took pride in every job he undertook, ensuring that his customers received the best service possible.
He is survived by his sons, Ethan Newsome and wife...
Henry Maurice Davis Jr.
Nov 29, 2025
Henry Maurice Davis Jr., a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on September 16, 1948, in Longview, Texas, to Henry Davis Sr. and Norma Davis, Henry lived a life full of love, laughter, and service.
A proud combat veteran of the United States Navy, with two Purple Hearts,...
Kenneth Lee Gordon
Nov 26, 2025
Kenneth Lee Gordon, a loving family man, departed this world on November 26, 2025. Born on July 14, 1944, in Bay City, Texas, Ken was a vibrant soul whose life was marked by dedication, adventure, and an unwavering love for his family.
A proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, Ken served with honor during the Vietnam War—a chapter of his life...
Jon Marshall Blavier
Nov 25, 2025
Jon Marshall Blavier, age 66, passed away from this earth on November 25, 2025. Born on September 26, 1959, in Tyler, Texas. He was a resident of Gladewater, Texas.
Jon spent the majority of his career as an oilfield technician. Later in life, he found purpose and peace working as a groundskeeper for a golf course and then at the RV...
Hulene Musick
Nov 22, 2025
Hulene Musick, born on October 16, 1942, passed away on November 22, 2025. She dedicated many years of her life to her career as a beautician, bringing joy and confidence to many through her craft.
Hulene was a cherished member of the Faith Baptist Church in Gilmer, where she enjoyed being part of a community that shared her values. She had...
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