Obituaries

Nov 21, 2014

Waymon Woodrow Wilson, of Mineola, Texas departed this life on November 21, 2014 in Tyler, Texas after suffering a brief illness. He was born in Paradise, Texas on April 9, 1915 to Horace and Lydia Wilson. He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Bessie Rae; his son Douglas Wilson and wife Bonnie of Spring, Texas; his son...

Nov 19, 2014

Pablo Molina, 71, of Quitman, Texas died on November 19, 2014. He was born on Saturday, April 17, 1943 in Guerrero, Mexico to the late Luis and Gumara Molina.

He is survived by his wife Minerva Molina of Quitman, TX; three sons, Edilberto Molina of Quitman, TX, Norberto Molina of Quitman, TX and Luis Molina and wife...

Nov 19, 2014

Mrs. Lorene (Robinson) Lindley, age 96, of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at a nursing home in Sulphur Springs. Lorene was born in Titus County on October 6, 1918 to the late John and Gertrude Bailey Robinson. She was a homemaker and a member of Hepsibah Baptist Church. She married Mr. Alton Lindley on March 22,...

Nov 18, 2014

Patsy LaRue Ledkins, 75, of Mineola, Texas died on November 18, 2014. She was born on Saturday, February 11, 1939 in Littlefield, TX to the late Pete and Vivian Smith.

She is preceded in death by her husband Jack Ledkins.

She was a member of First Baptist Church in Mineola.

She is survived...

Nov 16, 2014

Amanda Ofelia Galaz, 64, of Mineola, TX died on Sunday, November 16, 2014 in Tyler, TX. She was born on Wednesday, September 20, 1950 in Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico to Guadalupe Nevarez and Raquel Rodriquez.

She is proceeded in death by her husband; Osvaldo Galaz Sr.

She is survived by her parents; two sons, Osvaldo...

Nov 15, 2014

Josephine Caroline Marquardt, 83, of Mineola, Texas died on November 15, 2014. She was born on Thursday, December 25, 1930 in Manhatten, NY. She is preceded in death by her parents John Yallo and Caroline Gimino.

She is survived by sons, Charles King and wife Marlyanne of Mineola, TX, John King and wife Kathleen of Great Neck,...

Nov 13, 2014

"And then it shall come to pass, that the spirits of those who are righteous are received into a state of happiness, which is called paradise, a state of rest, a state of peace, where they shall rest from all their troubles and from all care and

sorrow."

On November 13, 2014, our cherished son...

Nov 13, 2014

Nov 12, 2014

Mr. Joe "Jack" William McLemore passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at the age of 75. He was born on December 31, 1938 to the late Alvin Alonzo McLemore and Mae Estelle Vines McLemore. Mr. McLemore served in the U.S. Airforce, and attended the First United Methodist Church in Winnsboro. He was retired from Texas Utilites and from...

Nov 12, 2014

David Wayne Raney, age 53, of Garland, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, 12 November 2014 at Baylor Medical Center at Garland, Texas. David was born at Garland, Texas on 22 May 1961 to Donald and Geneva Campbell Raney. He married Cheryl Ann Evans Wells on 17 July 1982 and they were divorced on 26 October 1988. They are the...

Nov 11, 2014

Vickie Lynn Castleberry, 59, of Mineola, TX died on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 in Mineola, TX. She was born on Wednesday, December 22, 1954 in Athens, TX to the late Robert Cox and Lola Dalton.

She is proceeded in death by her step-father; Orial Dee Fikes; sister, Patsy Chrietzberg.

She is survived by her son;...

Oct 31, 2014

Edward Wayne Harrell, 87, of Mineola, TX died on Friday, October 31, 2014 in Mineola, TX. He was born on Monday, July 11, 1927 in Delhi, LA to the late Brown and Myrtle Estelle Harrell.

He was a member of Church of Christ in Quitman, TX. He was a member of the VFW.

He is...

Oct 29, 2014

B.C. Fairchild passed away on Wednesday, October 29th, 2014 at the age of 80. He was born in Texarkana, TX on May 8, 1934. His parents were Corine Griffin and Fred Fairchild. B.C. attended Texas High School in Texarkana, and he obtained a Master’s degree in Math and Physics from East Texas State University. B.C. worked at E-Systems in...

Oct 28, 2014

Avril Aline Scott, 93, of Van, TX died on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 in Van, TX. She was born on Saturday, August 6, 1921 in Stigler, OK to the late Ed and Eunice Few.

She was a member of Sand Spring Baptist Church. She was a amazing mother, grandmother and held no favorites amongst them all.

Oct 28, 2014

Mr. Nadios McCoy Shirley, Sr., age 81 of Winnsboro, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at ETMC in Pittsburg. Nadios was born in Winona on April 17, 1933 to the late P.N. and Sallie (Campbell) Shirley. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during the Korean War. He owned and operated Shirley Construction until retirement, he...

Oct 25, 2014

Hattie Adele Salmon, 83, of Mineola, TX died on Saturday, October 25, 2014 in Mineola, TX. She was born on Monday, September 29, 1931 in Mineral, TX to the late Gentry and Addie Bell New.

She lived in Canyon Lake, TX for thirty years.

She is survived by her son; Kelly Salmon and wife Debra...

Oct 24, 2014

Mrs. Gertrude Ragan passed away on Friday, October 24, 2014, at the age of 90. She was born on February 29, 1924, to the late Ollie Albert Hart and Velma Jane Maddox Hart. Mrs. Ragan was a homemaker and a member of the Cornerstone Church in Mt. Vernon, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of...

Oct 22, 2014

Funeral services for Christene Lenora Archerd, 88, of Hawkins, Texas are scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, October 25, 2014, at Beaty Funeral Home Chapel in Mineola with Ron Bell officiating. The graveside services will follow at Hawkins Cemetery. Christene passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014, surrounded by her loving family at her home.

She...

Oct 22, 2014

Jessie Lee Weaver, 104, of Quitman, TX died Wednesday, October 22, 2014 in Quitman, TX. She was born Saturday, September 13, 1910 in Smith County, TX to the late John Albert and Arrie James.

She attended First Baptist Church in Mineola, TX.

She is preceded in death by her husband Wallace Weaver, a son in...

Oct 22, 2014

Thomas Edward Strickland, 63, of Mineola, TX died Wednesday, October 22, 2014 in Mineola, TX. He was born Monday, April 1, 1951 in Loraine, TX to the late William Austin and Pauline Strickland.

He attended St. Peters Catholic Church and was preceded in death by three brothers.

He is survived by his wife of twelve...