Obituaries
Jace Bradley Adkinson
Dec 7, 2024
Jace Bradley Adkinson, age 24, of Gladewater, TX was welcomed home unexpectedly into the kingdom of Heaven. Jace was raised by proud parents, Amber and Leslie Lyons, born October 12, 2000 in Longview, TX to James "Ricky" Adkinson and Amber and Leslie Lyons. He was a graduate of Gladewater ISD.
At the young age of 11 we knew he was something...
Jimmy Cloyd Alvey
Dec 7, 2024
Jimmy "Jim" Cloyd Alvey, 86, passed away on December 7, 2024, at his home in White Oak surrounded by his wife and family. He was born on March 18, 1938, in Gladewater, TX to O.C. and Della (Starnes) Alvey.
Jim lived his life with a deep commitment to his family, always finding joy in the moments they shared together. He held...
John Lee Ussery
Dec 5, 2024
John Lee Ussery, 63, of Gladewater passed away one day shy of his 64th birthday on December 5, 2024. He was born on December 6, 1960, in Gladewater to Billy Van Ussery and Marilyn LeGrace (Williams) Ussery. John loved the community he was raised in and graduated from Gladewater High School in 1979. He then went on to graduate with...
Sharon Joy (Dressler) Holt
Dec 1, 2024
Sharon Joy (Dressler) Holt, 81, of Holly Lake Ranch, TX, returned to be with her Savior on Sunday, December 1, 2024. She was born on May 28, 1943, in Peoria, IL to the late George Dressler and Margaret (Coughlin) Savidge. Sharon married her childhood sweetheart, Jack Holt in 1963. Jack preceded her in death in 1989.
Sharon worked as an executive...
Jones Irvin Lewis
Nov 29, 2024
Jones Irvin Lewis 81, of Longview passed away Friday November 29, 2024, in Longview. Jones was born August 28, 1943, in Mexia, Texas to Archie Joe and Margaret Jones Lewis. He was a 1963 graduate of Gilmer High School and retired and an inspector for Eastman Chemical Company.
Mr. Lewis is survived by his wife, Della Lewis; son, Scott Lewis and...
James Patrick Archer
Nov 28, 2024
James Patrick Archer, passed away on November 28, 2024, in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 66. Born on October 15, 1958, in Waco, Texas to Mitchell Lee and Melba Jean (Shaw) Archer.
James had a personality that radiated joy, and he especially loved Yamboree time, a cherished occasion where he gathered with friends and family. James loved shooting guns, and...
Doris Marie Duke Yarbrough Mims Gill
Nov 28, 2024
Our beautiful mother, Doris Marie Duke Yarbrough Mims Gill went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the age of 87.
Doris was born in Huntsville, Texas on August 18, 1937 to Jeff and Cora Duke.
Doris loved being out in public. She spoke to everyone, which made her an amazing waitress. A profession that...
Maxine Taylor
Nov 27, 2024
Maxine Taylor, formerly known as Maxine Billingsley, passed away on November 27, 2024, at the age of 88 in Jackson, MS. Born on January 26, 1936, in Minden, TX to Grandville "Buck" and Ruby Billingsley.
Maxine's life was filled with passion and creativity. She had a deep love for singing, which brought joy to all who knew her. Her home was...
James Ronald Kight
Nov 25, 2024
James Ronald Kight, affectionately known as Jim Kight, passed away on November 25, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on August 12, 1949, in Alexandria, LA to Raymond and Adelia (Williams) Kight.
Jim proudly served in the Navy during the Vietnam War, where he exemplified courage and commitment. After his military service, he transitioned to a career as a Supervisor...
Hazel Thompson
Nov 25, 2024
Hazel Thompson, a beloved and cherished mother, grandmother and homemaker passed away on November 25, 2024. Born on October 9, 1937, in Reydell, AR. to the late Nickademus D. Small and Alice Beatrice Drye Small. Hazel touched the lives of many with her warmth and kindness through her love of church, cooking, spending time with friends and most importantly her...
Pamela Janice Appleton Shamburger
Nov 24, 2024
Pamela Janice Appleton Shamburger passed away on November 24, 202, in Tyler, Texas. She was born on February 21, 1947, in Sardis, Mississippi to Otha and Villa (Stargis) Appleton.
Pamela lived a life filled with compassion and kindness. She was cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing her. Throughout her years, she made a meaningful impact on many lives...
Litmon Young (L.Y. "Sonny") Sheffield
Nov 24, 2024
Litmon Young (L.Y. "Sonny") Sheffield, 89, of Gladewater, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024. Sonny was born on October 28, 1935 in Pinehurst, Georgia to the late Columbus Hyman Sheffield and Bessie Cleo (Swearingen) Sheffield. At the age of 7, his family moved to Corpus Christi, TX. Sonny graduated from Roy Miller High School and then attended Texas Christian...
Jake Shaw
Nov 22, 2024
Jake Shaw went home to be with the Lord Jesus on November 22, 2024, in Gilmer, Texas at the age of 20. He was born on September 28, 2004, in Oregon City, OR to Gary Michael and Maria Dee (Zirkle) Shaw. He graduated from Hawkins ISD and was a member of The Church at West Mountain.
Jake was an adventurer at...
James Kissee
Nov 20, 2024
If you knew Jimmy, you knew laughter. If you knew Jimmy, you knew loyalty. If you knew Jimmy, you knew he was a die-hard Cowboys fan. If you knew Jimmy, you probably knew more about sports and music than you really cared to (and if you didn’t you weren’t listening). If you knew Jimmy, you knew someone who loved and...
Grady Ray Havens, Jr.
Nov 20, 2024
Grady "JR" Havens passed away on November 20, 2024, in Lindale, Texas. He was born on August 3, 1943, in Bonham, Texas to Grady Ray, Sr. and Edna (Gilley) Havens.
JR loved being outdoors, fishing and hunting. He could often be found at estate and garage sales, always on the lookout for hidden treasures, sharing stories and laughter with those around...
Minnie Codell Bass
Nov 17, 2024
Minnie Codell Bass, age 91, returned to be with her Savior on November 17, 2024. She was born on January 10. 1933 in Tyler, TX and was raised by parents, Zelma and Walter Price.
Codell took great joy in tending to her vibrant flowers, she found immense pleasure in watching her flowers flourish throughout the seasons.
Codell is survived by her children;...
Kenneth Ray Lindsey
Nov 17, 2024
Funeral services for Kenneth Ray Lindsey, 83, of Clovis, NM are scheduled for Thursday, Nov 21, 10:00 am at 21 st Street Church of Christ, Clovis, NM with Rick Hankins officiating. He will be buried at the Kelsey Cemetery in Gilmer, TX under the direction of Croley Funeral Home.
Kenneth passed away Sunday, November 17, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock,...
Lillie June Starks
Nov 17, 2024
Lillie June O'Barr Starks of Longview, TX, passed away on November 17, 2024, at the age of 92.
June was born June 27, 1932, in Mesa, Arizona, to parents Benjamin Arthur O'Barr and Ruby Lee Horne O'Barr.
She is survived by her husband, William Ray Starks, of Plainview, TX; daughter, Betty Starks (Bryce Kelly) of Layton, UT; sons, Ray Starks (Lana) of...
Boston Dean Wilson
Nov 16, 2024
Boston Dean Wilson went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday night at the young age of only 16 years old. He and one of his friends passed away after a terrible car wreck on the way back from Houston after touring Universal Technical Institute where he was planning to study to become a diesel mechanic.
Boston touched...
Patsy Ann Harrell
Nov 16, 2024
Patsy Ann Harrell passed away on November 16, 2024, in Tyler, Texas. She was born on December 3, 1946, in Eclectic, Alabama to Jessie Floyd Partain and Freddie Ann Hornsby but was lovingly raised by her grandparents, Benjamin Floyd and Claudie Estelle (Fuller) Partain.
Patsy attended school in Tallassee, Alabama and Kermit, Texas. Later she went to Kilgore College in Kilgore,...
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