Obituaries
Thomas Marion McCraven
Feb 5, 2021
Graveside service for Thomas Marion McCraven, 76, of Gilmer will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at West Mountain Cemetery in Upshur County with Bro. Tim Coop officiating. Mr. McCraven passed away Friday, February 5, 2021, after a long courageous fight with cancer surrounded by his loving family. Thomas was born Sept 24, 1944 in Rock Hill, South...
Wanda Singleton Nash
Feb 5, 2021
Mrs. Wanda Singleton Nash, 88, of Gladewater passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at her home after a long hard fought battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Wanda was born January 22, 1933 in Upshur County, Texas, the firstborn of five children to Jim Singleton and Corinne McCullough Singleton. She graduated from Gladewater High School in 1951. After high school, she moved...

Frank Avner
Feb 4, 2021
Howard Hall, 85Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, TX.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...
Josephine K. Wall
Feb 4, 2021
Graveside service for Josephine K. Wall, 92, of Ore City will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Laurel Land Cemetery in Dallas, Texas with Rev. Jack Hoffpauir officiating. Ms. Wall passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021. Josephine was born August 22, 1928 in Coffeeville, Texas to the late Irvin Keith and Alvie J. Lavender. Josephine is survived...
Norma Lee Coulson
Feb 3, 2021
Cremation arrangements for Norma Lee Coulson, 99, of White Oak are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Coulson passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021, in Longview. No further services are scheduled at this time.
Nadine Southerland
Feb 3, 2021
Graveside service for Ms. Nadine Southerland 80, of Gilmer, Texas will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Mattox Cemetery in Upshur County with Aaron Hagler officiating. Ms. Southerland passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021. Nadine was born June 9, 1940 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Johnnie Van Buren Wheat and Nellie Belle Parmer Wheat. She...
Bettye Lenorah Edwards
Feb 2, 2021
Funeral services for Bettye Lenorah Edwards, 85, of Gladewater will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 5, 2021 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Longview with burial to follow at Rock Springs Cemetery in Gladewater. Mrs. Edwards passed away Monday, February 1, 2021, in Longview. Bettye was born December 9, 1935 in Kilgore, Texas to the...

Chad Romney
Feb 2, 2021
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.
At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...
Beverly Cleary
Feb 1, 2021
Howard Hall, 85
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...
Danny Berry
Feb 1, 2021
Graveside service for Mr. Danny Berry 72, of Gilmer, Texas will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Sand Hill Cemetery with Kenneth Loyd and Dave Orban officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home. Mr. Berry passed away Monday, February 1, 2021, in Longview. Mr....
Aaron Ray Brown
Jan 31, 2021
Aaron Ray Brown, 73, of Hawkins, TX passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife by his side on Sunday January 31, 2021. Aaron Brown was born on December 19, 1947 in Winnsboro, TX to the late Elwood Brown and Novelle Sellers Little. He graduated from Winnsboro High School in 1966 and received his Associates Degree from Tyler Junior...
Adrian "Shorty" Abundiz
Jan 31, 2021
Graveside service for Mr. Adrian "Shorty" Abundiz 53, of Big Sandy, Texas will be held 3:00 P.M. Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Sunset Memorial Park with Father Cesar Beeancout officiating. Shorty passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 in Dallas. Shorty was born September 8, 1967 in San Luis Potosí, Mexico to Julian Abundiz and Amparo Martinez. He married Ofelia Perez...
Patricia Ann Baca-Davidson
Jan 31, 2021
Patricia Ann Baca-Davidson age 59, of Gilmer, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021, at her home. She was born on November 15th, 1961, in Gilmer to Clyde and Donna Eldrige-Davidson. Patricia was a lifelong resident of Upshur County and devoted housewife. She was also a member of the First Assembly of God. Patricia is survived by her husband, Jesus...
Max Wendell Wakeland
Jan 30, 2021
Max Wendell Wakeland, age 91, of Gladewater, passed away on January, 30, 2021 at his home. He was born in Corsicana on March 9, 1929 to the late Albert Clay Wakeland and Mary Massey Wakeland. He was decorated officer, purple heart recipient and fighter pilot in the U.S. Navy, retiring as Lieutenant Commander. Max enjoyed fishing, working in the yard,...
Bunny Walter
Jan 30, 2021
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.
At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...
Gary Wayne Davis, Jr.
Jan 30, 2021
Gary Wayne Davis, Jr., age 52, of Pittsburg, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at his home. He was born on October 29, 1968, in Gilmer to Gary and Betty (Gilliam) Davis, Sr. He worked as a self-employed carpenter, contractor, and a Baptist. He loved his carpentry work, enjoyed painting, and was learning to play the guitar. He was...
Charlotte Gail Hancock
Jan 29, 2021
Mrs. Charlotte Gail Hancock, 66, of Gilmer, Texas was born on June 13, 1954 in Gilmer, Texas and passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends on January 29, 2021. She was raised in Gilmer by her mother, Billie Thomas and her father, Johnnie Julian “J.J.” Thomas. She graduated from Spring Hill High School and continued her...
Tommy Green
Jan 28, 2021
Memorial service for Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Scott Green 59, of Gilmer, Texas will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer with Bro. Phillip Bryant officiating. Mr. Green passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021. Tommy was born June 27, 1961 in Gladewater, Texas to Scott and Mary Ellen Green. He married Karen Castleman on...
Jack David Morris
Jan 28, 2021
Funeral services for Jack David Morris, 83, of Longview will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Chaplain Kenneth Lake officiating. Mr. Morris passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021, in Longview. Jack was born January 3, 1938 in the Mings Chapel Community to the late Luther David Morris, Jr. and...
Lana Hamill Hennen
Jan 28, 2021
Services for Lana Hamill Hennen, 79, of Harleton, are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at the Harleton United Methodist Church, arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Visitation is scheduled for Monday, February 1, 2021 from 6-8PM at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Lana went to be with her heavenly Father on...