Obituaries
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Ronnie Jones
Apr 2, 2018
Ronnie Dean Jones, age 57, of Emory, passed away at his home on Monday morning, April 2, 2018. He was born in Dallas, September 11, 1960, to James Norvell and Susette Martin Jones. During his working years, he was a mechanic, owning his own shop for several years. He loved to tinker around his house on anything that needed...
Dawn Fitzpatrick
Apr 1, 2018
Dawn Lee Fitzpatrick, age 18, of Winnsboro, passed away in the early hours of Easter Sunday morning, April 1, 2018, in a horrific automobile accident just on the outside Alba, Rains County. The accident, also, took the life of her younger sister, Haley Madison Fitzpatrick. Dawn was born May 27, 1999, in Ruidoso, New Mexico, to Allen Lee and...
Haley Fitzpatrick
Apr 1, 2018
Haley Madison Fitzpatrick, age 16, of Winnsboro, passed away in the early hours of Easter Sunday morning, April 1, 2018, in a horrific automobile accident just on the outside of Alba, Rains County. The accident, also, took the life of her older sister, Dawn Lee Fitzpatrick. Haley was born November 7, 2001, in Ruidoso, New Mexico, Misty Dawn Williams...
James Huneycutt
Mar 25, 2018
James "Jim" Mitchell Huneycutt, age 92, of Yantis, passed away suddenly Sunday, March 25, 2018, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. He was born Dec. 22, 1925, in Fordyce, AR to Leminal Jason and Tessie Wood Huneycutt. Mr. Huneycutt married Ima Jewell Busby, in Dallas, on July 28, 1962. They moved to Amarillo in 1967, and remained...
Tommie Lennon
Mar 23, 2018
Mrs. Tommie Jean Lennon, age 89, of Point, passed away during the early morning hours of Friday, March 23, 2018, in Senior Suite Care and Rehab in Emory. Mrs. Lennon was born May 14, 1928, in Campbell, to Alva Dent and Annie Pauline Kelly Clark. She married Norwin William Lennon, in Cumby, on December 13, 1947. She earned her...
Teri Coleman
Mar 13, 2018
Teri Coleman, age 90, of Emory, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018, in Sunny Springs Nursing and Rehab in Sulphur Springs. Teri was born Oct. 27, 1927, in Indiana, to Benjamin S. and Hazel G. Ogle Terrell. During her working career, she was employed as a bookkeeper, and in different secretarial positions, including tax service for the public. She...
June Gonzalez
Mar 10, 2018
June Greene Gonzalez, of Emory, passed away late Friday evening, in Tyler, at Hospice of East Texas. She was 84 years of age. She was born August 18, 1933, in Dallas, to the union of Floyd Cramer and Alice Carter Greene. June earned her degree for teaching from East Texas State University. She loved children, and, taught kindergarten children...
Linda Richards
Mar 3, 2018
Linda Kay Richards was born June 14, 1940, in Shawnee, OK to the parentage of Leon Deloyd and Martha Alice Patchin Stephens. She finished high school and then, 2 1/2 years of college. Linda married Jimmie Dale (J.D.) Richards, in Shawnee, June 9, 1962. She worked on several good jobs, however, there just was not any job as good...
John Old
Feb 19, 2018
John David Old passed away Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, at the age of 84. He was born in Dallas. He served his country in the U.S. Army. John married Janis Hogue in Mineola. His career was in firefighting with the Houston Fire Dept. Survivors include: Sons: Shell Old and wife Addie; and Larry Old and wife Kim; Other Children:...
Ygnacio Gonzalez
Feb 12, 2018
Mr. Gonzalez passed away yesterday, Feb. 12, 2018, in Sulphur Springs, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital. He was 78 years old. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home in Emory.
Lloyd Totherow
Feb 11, 2018
Lloyd R. Totherow was born Jan. 10, 1944. He was a resident of Point. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home in Emory.
Walter Maxwell
Feb 5, 2018
Walter Lloyd Maxwell, age 77, of Emory, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 PM Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Believers' Baptist Church in Emory with Bro. Jason Rolen officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to service at 1 PM. Interment will follow in...
Chuck Wesson
Jan 27, 2018
Charles "Chuck" Henry Wesson passed away on Saturday, Jan. 27th, at his home in Point. He was 85 years. Chuck was born March 10, 1932, in Dallas, to the parentage of William Henry and Virgil Corn Wilkes Wesson. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Upon returning from the service, he joined the...
Gerald Kirkpatrick
Jan 21, 2018
Gerald Dean Kirkpatrick, age 80, of Emory, passed away Sunday, Jan. 21st, at his residence. He was born July 5, 1937, in Emory, to Ennis Nolan and Lela Morrow Kirkpatrick. He married Donna Asbill, in Emory, on June 22, 1956. Gerald worked as a machinist for Walker McDonald Manufacturing Co. in Greenville, for some 40 years, before retiring in...
Jacqueline Barcroft
Jan 20, 2018
Jacqueline Marie Barcroft, age 72, of Emory, passed away Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018 at East Texas Medical Center in Quitman. She was born February 6, 1945, in New Orleans, to Jack E. and Betty Marie Whittington Walker. She married Gary Glen Barcroft in Sherman on March 22, 1963. Jacki worked for American Airlines, in the Human Resource Department, with...
Lydia Frost
Jan 13, 2018
Lydia Mae Frost, age 86, will have a memorial service Monday, Jan. 22, at First Baptist Church of Point, 2:00 pm. She passed away on Saturday in Greenville Health and Rehab. She was born July 29, 1931, in Danville, Arkansas to the parentage of Jonathan Washington and Lela Belle Womack Pruitt. She married Chester Thomas Frost on Sept. 1,...
Phil Harris
Jan 9, 2018
Phil Tom Harris, 73 , of Emory, passed away in Sulphur Springs today, January 9, 2018. He was a resident of Carriage House Manor, Phil was born in Commerce, Nov. 22, 1944, to the parentage of Philip Louis and Elizabeth Reene Neely Harris. He married Jacque Shirley Stevenson in Durant, OK on Dec. 8, 1961. During his working years,...
Sunny Fenter
Jan 9, 2018
Sunny Sue Fenter was born July 29, 1960, in Kerrville, to William Weston and Frances Freeze Montgomery. She worked on several jobs, but for the most part, she was a homemaker. She attended high school at Rains High School where she was a member of the prestigious Rainttes, as well as, participating in many school functions. She went to...
Helen Collins
Jan 4, 2018
Helen Ely Collins, of Fort Worth, TX passed away in Fort Worth, on January 4, 2018, at the age of 94. She was born September 1, 1923, in Point, TX to John Thomas and Annie Bell Coats Ely. She had two sisters and seven brothers. Helen was married to Cleveland Collins, also of Point, for 61 years, and they...
David Burroughs
Dec 30, 2017
David Hart Burroughs, age 62, of Point, passed away during the early morning hours of Saturday, December 30, 2017, at his residence. He was born in Navasota on Sept. 5, 1955, to the parentage of Alden Hart and Clara Belle Dorton Burroughs. During most of his working career, David worked as a production manager in automotive parts management. He...
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