Obituaries
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Cecil Robertson
Apr 14, 2025
Cecil Ray Robertson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, passed away on April 14, 2025, at the age of 71, in Greenville, Texas. Born on July 14, 1953, to Cecil Albert Robertson and Jorene Robertson (Wilde) in Amarillo, Texas. Cecil lived a life marked by service, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to his family.
Cecil built a remarkable...
Sylvia Elizabeth Denton
Apr 14, 2025
Sylvia “Sprout” Elizabeth Denton, a vibrant and spirited little soul, born on April 9, 2025, to Sarah Elizabeth Blakely and Johnathan Fox Denton in Dallas, Texas, and left us far too soon on April 14, 2025. In her short time here, she filled the hearts of her family with so much love and joy.
From the very beginning, Sylvia was a...
Linda Smallwood
Apr 12, 2025
Linda Smallwood, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to so many, passed away at her home in Emory, Texas on April 12, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on October 12, 1952, in Paris, Texas, to Joe Henry and Nellie Fay Adams, Linda lived a life overflowing with warmth, joy, and a deep love for her family and...
Linda Shaw
Apr 10, 2025
Linda Shaw, who embraced the world with her kind heart and enduring spirit, passed away on April 10, 2025 in Denton, Texas at the age of 81. She was born on December 10, 1943, to Patsy Jewel Shaw in Hill County, Texas.
Throughout her life, Linda exhibited an unwavering kindness that touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Linda...
Ronald Jones
Apr 9, 2025
Ronald Jones, known as Ron, born on February 14, 1945 to Stanley and Lorraine Jones in Dallas, Texas, passed away on April 9, 2025 in Emory, Texas. He was kind and thoughtful, approaching life with a dedication that inspired those around him. He had a remarkable ability to make others laugh, leaving behind a legacy of humor that friends and...
Cornelia Jane Lyles Garrett
Mar 27, 2025
Cornelia Jane Lyles Garrett, 98 of Sulphur Springs passed away on March 27, 2025. There will be a graveside service at Clifton cemetery Monday, March 31st at 4:15 pm with Reverend Wayne Darty officiating.
Cornelia was born on November 21, 1926, in Oak Flat, Texas to William Taylor Lyles and Grace Vaughn Lyles. In 1942, she graduated from Oak Flat High...
Charles "Charlie" Marion Bell Jr.
Mar 23, 2025
One of the greatest souls was lost to us on March 23, 2025 as Charles (Charlie) Marion Bell, Jr. (69) passed away at Christus Mother Francis hospital in Tyler, Tx. He will always be remembered as a hero to us all in his life and in his death, as he was an organ donor and saved and helped countless others....
Jason Daniel Pierce
Mar 14, 2025
Jason Daniel Pierce, born on July 23, 1971, in Blue Island, Illinois to Jerry and Vickie Pierce, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. He was a respected business owner who dedicated over 30 years to cultivating his company with pride and integrity.
Throughout his life, Jason embraced the joys of family and togetherness. He created countless memories...
Ronnie Joe Barlow
Mar 8, 2025
Ronnie Joe Barlow, born October 19, 1937 to Joe and Ida Barlow (Lee), passed away March 8,2025 at the age of 87. There will be no services at this time. Thank you.
Alma Jean Wells
Mar 7, 2025
Alma Jean Wells, 95, of Sidney, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home on March 7, 2025. She was born on July 25, 1929, oldest daughter of the late Carl and Bertha (Mauck) Jackson. On August 23, 1953, Alma Jean married Lester Wells. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years. She was also preceded in death...
Rhonda Simmons
Mar 7, 2025
A Visitation will be held on Thursday evening, March 13, 2025 from 6-8pm at Wilson Orwosky Chaple in Emory, Texas. A graveside service will be held for Rhonda Gale Simmons on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Emory City Cemetery at 10 AM.
Rhonda Simmons, lovingly known as "MeMo," left this world on March 7, 2025, at the age of 68. Born...
Louise York
Mar 5, 2025
A funeral service will be held for Velma Louise York on Monday, March 10, 2025 at 11 A.M. at Wilson Orwosky Chapel in Emory, Texas. Interment will follow at Hooker Ridge Cemetery in Lone Oak, Texas.
Velma Louise York, born on February 28, 1940 to Loyd Mack and Bessie Mae Steen (Stapleton) in Lone Oak, Texas, passed away peacefully on March...
Floyd Westbrook
Mar 1, 2025
Floyd Westbrook, a devoted husband, father and a cherished member of the community, passed away on March 1, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on February 13, 1945 to Richard and Estelle Westbrook (Harris), Floyd lived a life marked by dedication, humor, and a profound love for the great outdoors.
Floyd's professional journey was primarily defined by his 23 years...
Joe Spencer Lofland
Feb 21, 2025
Joe Spencer Lofland, of Quitman passed peacefully in his sleep, February 21 at the age of 82.
He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Bobbie Lofland; daughter, Kay Gruner & husband Kenny; sons, Brian Coker and wife Shawna, Jeff Coker and wife Amy; 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
The family would like to thank the staff at UT hospital...
Merle Edwin Hutchings
Feb 21, 2025
Merle Edwin Hutchings, born on March 9, 1941, to Joe Bailey Hutchings and Wylie Elizabeth Barnes, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas. He was a remarkable individual who dedicated his life to serving others and has left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew him.
A retired...
Robert "Woody" Woodman
Feb 14, 2025
Robert Lynn Woodman, or lovingly know as "Woody", born on June 1, 1959, in Dallas, Texas to Robert Earl Woodman and Janet Horne Woodman, passed away on February 14, 2025, in Point, Texas, leaving behind a legacy as vibrant as his personality. A loving father, grandfather, and friend, Woody enriched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing...
Thomas "Ricky" Word
Feb 12, 2025
Thomas "Ricky" Word, a remarkable soul whose life embodied love, adventure, and laughter, passed away at the age of 72 on February 12, 2025, peacefully in his home surrounded by his loved ones. A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the Wilson Orwosky Chapel in Emory, Texas at 2PM. A visitation will be held one...
Johnny Christian
Feb 12, 2025
Johnny Christian, born on July 11, 1956, passed away peacefully at his home in Point, surrounded by family, on February 12, 2025 in Point, Texas. Johnny dedicated over two decades of his professional life to E-Systems, where he began his career at the age of 18, showcasing his work ethic and commitment to excellence. He was a devoted family man...
Larry Wayne O'Neal
Feb 8, 2025
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Larry Wayne O'Neal, affectionally known as Loco, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on February 8, 2025 after a six- month battle with pancreatic cancer. Larry was born on February 15, 1949, in Oakdale, Louisiana to Odis Roston and Burna Dean O'Neal. He was a devoted family man, an integral...
Gerry Don Sandifeer
Feb 8, 2025
In Loving Memory of Gerry Don Sandifeer
Gerry Don Sandifeer was born on November 11, 1944, and passed away from Lymphoma with his sons by his side on February 8, 2025, at the age of 80. Preceded in death by his Mother Verna Sandifeer, Father OL (Buck) Sandifeer, Brother Jerry Dell Sandifeer, Wife Mary Lynn Sandifeer whom he married on August...
