Obituaries
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.
Pamela Vaughn
Aug 25, 2021
Pamela Vaughn was born on July 5, 1952 and passed away on August 25, 2021. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of Gilmer.
Dale Albert James
Aug 24, 2021
Dale Albert James, 49, of Gladewater passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, in Longview. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. A private Celebration of Life was held by the family. Dale was born August 5, 1972 in Iowa City, Iowa to the late Ward Albert James and Serita Ann Vincent. Dale worked for Jeld-Wen...
Lou Ross
Aug 24, 2021
Lou Ross was born on June 6 1930 and passed away on August 24, 2021. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of Gilmer.
Charles Gahlen Clark
Aug 24, 2021
Charles Gahlen Clark, 70, of Big Sandy, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021. He was born May 28, 1942 in Kern County, California. Charles was preceded in death by his infant son, Cary Clark; parents, Jim and Mavis Clark of Gladewater, Texas; and brother, Mike Clark of Fredericksburg, Texas. He is survived by his daughter, Jessia Mutke and husband, David;...
Doyle "Ryan" Allen Campbell II
Aug 24, 2021
For the love of the game is how Doyle “Ryan” Allen Campbell II lived his life. He was born a genius on August 1st, 1986 and closed out the 9th on August 24th, 2021. To be loved by Ryan was to be cherished. His beloved bride Meagan feels that on a level that no one else ever will. Kinlee Mae,...
Lou Ellen Ross
Aug 24, 2021
Mrs. Lou Ellen Ross, age 91, of Hawkins, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at her home. Lou Ellen was born on June 4, 1930 in Fort Worth, Texas to the late Russell A. and Anna Lou (Miller) Kerr. Her high school days were spent playing the trumpet for North Side marching band, as well as for the Fort...
Jacquelyn Arlene Thomas
Aug 24, 2021
Jacquelyn Arlene Thomas, 83, of Big Sandy, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021. She was born November 6, 1937 in Cortland, New York to the late Jesse Lawrence Maybury and Mary Martha Post. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Worth Thomas, sons, Duane Alvin Ames, Dean Gregory Ames and sister, Kay Marion. She is survived by her...
Lois Ann Lay Johnson
Aug 21, 2021
Ms. Lois Ann Lay Johnson, 86, of Denton, formerly of Gilmer, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021. Funeral service for Ms. Johnson will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer with Bro. Brett Gilpatrick officiating, interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer. The family will receive friends from 6:00...
Betty June Smith
Aug 19, 2021
Betty June Smith, 84, of Big Sandy, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021, in Gilmer. Betty was born February 27, 1937 in Hayti, Missouri to the late Junius A. Figley and Bula B. Ives Figley. Betty helped her family as a child working as a migrant worker. At the age of 16 while living in Port Clinton, Ohio she met...
Melinda Sue Miller
Aug 19, 2021
Melinda Sue Miller, 53, passed away on August 19, 2021 in Longview, Texas. She was born on July 7, 1968 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Charles A. Jones and Linda (Scoggins) King. She married Luke Beckham Miller in New Orleans in 1989. Melinda was owner of Miller’s Boutique and co-owner of Miller Motor Co, she was also a member of Holy...
Rodney Tucker
Aug 19, 2021
Rodney Tucker, 71, went home to be with the Lord on August 19, 2021 at his residence in Willis, Texas. He was born in Gilmer, Texas on August 26, 1949 to Donald and Geraldine Tucker. Graveside services will be held Monday, August 23, 2021 at 11:30 A.M. at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer with Rodney Cox and Ricky Tucker officiating....
Ronald William Feaker
Aug 18, 2021
Mr. Ronald W. Feaker, 86, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Ron was born October 19, 1934 in Aiden, Iowa to the late Homer Vernon Feaker and Bernice Ione Stubbings. Ron retired as the Landscape Supervisor for Kilgore College. He was a man of faith and a faithful member of the Church of God. In his spare time, Ron enjoyed...
Cindy Kay Welling
Aug 16, 2021
Celebration of Life services for Cindy Kay Welling, 70, of Gladewater, will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 19, 2021 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Reverend John Sewell officiating. Mrs. Welling passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, in Longview. Cindy was born September 9, 1950 in Longview, Texas to the late Clarence Carl Davis and Bonnie...
Wanda Joyce Dupree
Aug 16, 2021
Wanda Joyce Dupree, age 78, of Diana, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 in Longview. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Wanda was born February 10, 1943 in Dallas, Texas to Albert Olem McPike and Bertha Loriane (King) McPike. She is survived by her grandson, Phillip Smith, grand daughter, Aundria Martinez and husband Charles,...
Garland Bullock
Aug 15, 2021
Mr. Garland E. Bullock, 95, of Gilmer, Texas, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021, at UT Health in Tyler. Funeral service for Garland will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer with Bro. Mike Kessler of First Baptist Church officiating. Following the service, a private burial will take place at Hopewell Cemetery....
Jabez Edward Buchheit
Aug 15, 2021
Jabez “Boo” Edward Buchheit March 16, 1952 - August 15, 2021 Born in Marshall, Texas to James Edward and Hazel Ruth Downer Buchheit, Boo truly believed in the Lord and never missed an opportunity to share the Gospel whenever he could. He made certain that every project he was involved with honored God: as a Boy Scout leader, working with...
Ruth Elayne Gamble
Aug 14, 2021
Ruth Elayne Gamble, 89, of Gladewater, passed away Saturday, August 14, 20021. She was born March 18, 1932 to the late Frank Floyd Gamble and Loretta Johnson Gamble. Ruth was a seamstress for many years and a member of the Church of Christ. She enjoyed her time with family and friends. Ruth is survived by her sons, Ray Haskell, and...

