Obituaries
Dr. David Lee Jenkins
Nov 6, 2020
A Celebration of Life Service will be held for David L. Jenkins, 89, who passed peacefully at his home in Gilmer on Friday, November 6, 2020. The service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 9 at Sunset Memorial Park with Rev. Matthew Smith and Rev. Richard Laster officiating. Services are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of...
Paula Jean Sohns
Nov 5, 2020
Cremation arrangements for Mrs. Paula Jean Sohns, 67, of White Oak are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Sohns passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020, in White Oak. A celebration of Life will be scheduled at a later date. Mrs. Sohns was born June 16, 1953 in Waco, Texas to the late Chester Louis Dabbs and...
Mary Dell Brunson
Nov 4, 2020
Mary Dell Brunson was born September 22, 1937, in Lone Oak, Texas, to Ward Warren and Ida Pearl Adair and passed from this life on November 4, 2020. She worked for Upshur County for many years in the District Attorney’s office, District Judge’s office and the tax office. She made many dear friends while working for Upshur County. On March...
Virginia Ann Strawn
Nov 2, 2020
Graveside service for Mrs. Virginia Ann Strawn, 78, of Gilmer, will be held 11:00 AM, Friday, November 6, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer with Bro. Mike Kessler officiating. Mrs. Strawn passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, in Gilmer. Mrs. Strawn was born August 26, 1942 in Gilmer to the late Loye and Lorene Walker Osborne. Virginia was the...
James David Clark
Oct 31, 2020
Mr. David Clark, 68, of Holly Lake Ranch passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins. He was born on April 28, 1952, in Waxahachie, Texas to James Clark and Ava Osborne. He married Beckie Burns on January 3, 1991 in Horseshoe Bay, Texas and was a production manager...
Dorothy Faye Stanley
Oct 29, 2020
Graveside services for Dorothy Faye Stanley, 90, will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, November 1, 2020, at Ashland Cemetery with Brother John Hines officiating. Mrs. Stanley passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020. Dorothy was born on November 7, 1929, in Marshall, Texas to James C. and Delia Lou Simmons. She was a homemaker, and worked in local diners cooking...
Cheryl Boyce Frazier
Oct 29, 2020
Cremation arrangements for Cheryl Boyce Frazier, 73, of Longview are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Frazier passed away October 29, 2020 in Longview. No further services are scheduled at this time.
Jimmy Almus Robards
Oct 26, 2020
Mr. Jimmy Almus Robards, 88, of Holly Lake Ranch, passed away on Monday, October, 26, 2020 in Tyler with his family at his side. He was born May 4, 1932 in Mineola, Texas to the late Frank Robards and Bonjie Rankin Robards. Jimmy graduated from SMU, earning a degree in Business Administration. Mr. Robards served in the United States Navy...
June Lagrone
Oct 26, 2020
Funeral service for Ms. Sondra “June” Lagrone, 82, of Gilmer, will be 11:00 AM Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Enon Baptist Church with Bro. Fil Kakilala and Bro. Ray Thompson officiating, interment to follow at LaFayette Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM prior to the service on Thursday. Ms. Lagrone passed away on Monday,...
Marlene Downing
Oct 22, 2020
Alice Marlene Downing, 80, of Gladewater passed from this world and through the gates of heaven on Thursday, October 22, 2020 in Tyler, Texas. The family will receive friends Sunday, October 25, 2020 in the evening from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater, TX. The funeral celebrating her life will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, October...
Faye McIntosh Ormes
Oct 22, 2020
Faye McIntosh Ormes, at the age of 98, was called home to Heaven to be with God on October 22, 2020. She was born on her parent’s farm in the northwest corner of Harrison County on January 16, 1922. She lived most of her life in East Texas near Smyrna. First on her parent’s farm and then on her husband’s...
James "Jim" Charles Brown
Oct 21, 2020
Mr. James “Jim” Charles Brown, age 95, of Kilgore, passed away on Wednesday, October, 21, 2020 at his home with his family by his side. Jim was born in Gladewater on April 20, 1925 to the late W.C. Brown and Berta Lee Brown. He was retired from Spencer-Harris Machine and Tool, and previously attended the Joy Baptist Church. He served...
Dona Mills Bozman
Oct 20, 2020
Dona Mills Bozman was born on November 25, 1918 at home in a two room house in Shelby County, Texas. She was the middle of nine children born to James and Mary Cox Mills. Gerome, Lonnie, Susie, Ethel, Elbert, Irene, Merty Mae, and Dorothy were her siblings and they all predeceased her. She attended Camp Tie School. It only went...
Jimmy Charles Hope
Oct 19, 2020
Mr. Jimmy Charles Hope, 76 of White Oak, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020 at Longview Regional Medical Center. Jimmy was born in Collinsville, OK., on February 21, 1944 to the late Charles William Hope and Lucy Analee (Brazeal) Hope. He served as a vehicle repairman in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was a retired...
Wanda Jacquelyn Thompson
Oct 18, 2020
Memorial services for Mrs. Wanda Jacquelyn Thompson, 89, of Holly Lake, will be held Wednesday, 10:00 AM, October 28, 2020 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Holly Lake Ranch with Father Mike Snider officiating. Mrs. Thompson passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020, in Tyler. Mrs. Thompson was born June 5, 1931 in Dayton, Tennessee to the late Alva Shorty and...
Adora Ann Winn
Oct 17, 2020
Adora Ann Winn, 79, of Diana, went to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday, October 17, 2020. Visitation will be held 6-8PM, Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Graveside services will be held, at 1:00 PM on Friday, October 23, 2020 at Colonial Gardens Cemetery, in Marshall, with Reverend Marc Minter officiating. Arrangements are under...
Donald Lee "Donnie" Barnett
Oct 16, 2020
Graveside service for Mr. Donald Lee “Donnie” Barnett, 78, of Keystone Heights, Florida will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Sand Springs Cemetery in Wood County with Mr. Don Loyd officiating. Mr. Barnett passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020. He is now in heaven with his Lord Jesus, walking freely without handicap on those...
Bobbie Milliorn Modisette
Oct 15, 2020
Private family graveside services for Bobbie Milliron Modisette, 91, of Gladewater will be held Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Gladewater Memorial park under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Bobbie passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020, in Gladewater. Bobbie was born February 1, 1929 in Stamford, Texas to the late Ollie Milliorn and Clara Belle Nanney Milliorn. She...
Loyce Duffey Williford
Oct 15, 2020
Funeral services for Mrs. Loyce Duffey Williford, 95, of Gilmer will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Gilmer with Reverend Matthew Smith. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Williford passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020. She was born on October 5, 1925, in...
Edwin Thomas Warren
Oct 15, 2020
Edwin Thomas Warren, 83, of Gilmer, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020 in Longview. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. A memorial service will be held 2-4PM, Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Glenwood First Baptist Church. Edwin was born October 12, 1937 in Whitehouse, Texas, to Eugene and Ada Warren. He worked 35...