Obituaries
James Douglas Wolcott, III
Jan 19, 2021
Cremation arrangements for James Douglas Wolcott, III, 76, of Big Sandy are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mr. Douglas passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021, in Longview. No further services are scheduled at this time.
James D. Allen
Jan 18, 2021
James D. Allen, 88, of Tyler, TX passed on to his permanent home in God’s Kingdom on January 18, 2021. Waiting impatiently at the gate was the love of his life, his wife of 68 years, Betty Allen. He was born on May 17, 1932 in Mexhoma, OK to Art and Thelma Allen. He followed his Father in the farming...
Leonila Jimenez Salazar
Jan 18, 2021
Cremation arrangements for Leonila Jimenez Salazar, 89, of Gladewater are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Salazar passed away Monday, January 18, 2021, in Longview. No further services are scheduled at this time.
Paulette Duffey
Jan 18, 2021
A graveside memorial service for Paulette Highlander Duffey, 78, of Dallas, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 30, 2021 at the Simpsonville Cemetery Pavilion located behind Simpsonville Baptist Church at 10571 FM 556, Pittsburg, Texas. Pastor Mark Wilburn will be officiating. Paulette Highlander Duffey entered eternal rest on January 18, 2021. Paulette will be remembered as a...
Royce Ann Wyatt Young
Jan 17, 2021
Graveside service for Ms. Royce Ann Wyatt Young will be held at Liberty Cemetery in Wood County on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 2:00 PM under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins. Ms. Young, 95, of Hawkins was born on November 7, 1925 in Wichita Falls, Texas, to the late Roy and Ellen Clark Wyatt and passed away...
Martha Delaine Duckworth
Jan 17, 2021
Funeral services for Martha Delaine Duckworth, 73, of Gladewater will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 22, 2021, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater. Interment will follow services at Gladewater Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Friday from 11:00 a.m. until service time. Mrs. Duckworth passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021, in Longview. Martha was born December 1,...
Linda Cheryl Foster
Jan 16, 2021
Linda Foster, 64, of Gladewater, Texas, went peacefully to her rest January 16th, 2021. Linda's husband Morris, and daughter Tiffany, were at her side at Morris & Linda's home. Linda was born Linda Cheryl Brantley, October 22, 1956. Her parents were Enoch Madison Clayton and Iva Brantley from Lawrenceburg, TN. Linda was born and raised in the Big Sandy, Texas...
Peggy Pinson
Jan 16, 2021
Private family graveside services for Peggy Pinson, age 89 of Tyler, will be held at West Mountain Cemetery in Gilmer under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. Mrs. Pinson passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021, in Tyler. Peggy Gean Barton Pinson was born in Henderson, Tennessee to John Herman Barton and Maggie Julia Story Barton on October 9, 1931. She...
Domenic Licciardello
Jan 16, 2021
Howard Hall, 85Former 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...
Eli E. "Benny" Benedict
Jan 14, 2021
Funeral services for Eli E. “Benny” Benedict, 98, of Big Sandy will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 18, 2021 at the Church of God Big Sandy. Burial will follow at Gladewater Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mr. Benedict passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021,...
James Michael Shannon
Jan 14, 2021
James Michael Shannon, 73, of Big Sandy was born on July 21, 1947 in Ft. Worth, Texas, to the late James and Evelyn Henderson Shannon and passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at his home in Big Sandy. Mr. Shannon proudly served our country as an aircraft mechanic in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was...
Luther Eugene Hall
Jan 13, 2021
Funeral services for Luther Eugene Hall, 92, of Gilmer, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M., on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Gilmer with Bishop Peter Sullivan officiating under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Interment will follow at Kelsey Cemetery in Upshur County. Mr. Hall passed away on...
Arie "Jo" Bowin Maberry
Jan 13, 2021
Mrs. Maberry passed away on January 13, 2021 in Longview, Texas. The funeral will be a private graveside service due to Covid 19 Pandemic. The service will be held at 11AM on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. DJ Bulls and Michael Phillips officiating. There will be no scheduled...
R.D. "Buck" Cross
Jan 13, 2021
Funeral services for R.D. “Buck” Cross, 88, of Gilmer, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M., on Monday, January 18, 2021 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jeff Story officiating under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer, Texas. Mr. Cross passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 and was...
Lynda Gayle Spencer
Jan 12, 2021
Lynda was born on July 14, 1939 in Atlanta, Texas, to the late Leroy and Olna Maloney Dalrymple and passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was an educator for more than 30 years and retired as a Counselor for Gilmer ISD. Ms. Spencer is survived by her sons, Dr. Randall Spencer, DVM, Carol Spencer, and Mike Spencer and wife,...
Ermaline Odella Parr
Jan 12, 2021
Graveside service for Ms. Ermaline Odella Parr of Gilmer will be held Friday, January 15, 2021, 10:00 AM at Mattox Cemetery with Deacon Bill Necessary officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Ms. Parr passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Ms. Parr was...
Dorinda Lynn Harper
Jan 11, 2021
Dorinda Lynn Harper was born on May 13, 1959 in Dallas, Texas and died January 11, 2021. She is survived by her father, David Bodenheimer; daughters, Michelle Davison, and Alicia Rundell; grandchildren, Liberty Nichols, Linda Rundell, Alayna Rundell, Adalynn Rundell, and Gage Davison; brother, Duane Bodenheimer, and sisters, Donna Ashby, and Dana Trout. She is preceded in death by her...
Patsy (Pat) Ruth Wyer
Jan 10, 2021
Funeral services for Patsy Ruth Wyer, 78, of Glenpool, Oklahoma formerly of the Longview area will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 16, 2021, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater. Interment will follow services at Gladewater Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home. Pat passed into the loving...
James Cole
Jan 9, 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...
James Douglas Daniels
Jan 9, 2021
James Douglas (Jim) Daniels was born on May 9, 1947 in Gilmer, TX and died January 9, 2021. He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Scully, his son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Delaine Daniels, and grandchildren, Jackson, Emme, and Tate. He is survived by one brother and sister-in-law, David and Patricia Daniels, a niece, a nephew, and numerous much loved...

