Obituaries

Sep 24, 2014

Kelvin Ray Clemons, 42 of Dallas, Texas died on September 24, 2014, in Tyler,TX. He was born on Saturday, January 15, 1972, in Beaumont, TX. He is preceded in death by his father Billy Ray Clemons. Kelvin attended Southwest Baptist Church of Dallas.

He is survived by his mother Lola Mae Clemons of Mineola, TX; sister, Alethea...

Sep 21, 2014

Mr. Morris Lee Weddle went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 21, 2014, at the age of 79. He was born on December 4, 1934, to the late Morris Waylan Weddle and Leona Puckett Weddle. Mr. Weddle was retired from the United States Air Force after twenty-one years of service, where he received several accommodations. He was...

Sep 19, 2014

Imogene Holle (Jean) Cobbs of Mineola, TX. passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, September 19, 2014. She was born in Lott, Texas, on August 4, 1934. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, John Thomas Cobbs, her sons Steve Cobbs, Jim Ed Cobbs (Amy), and Tom Cobbs (Rese), granddaughters Stephanie, Elisabeth, Olivia and Sevene, and...

Sep 17, 2014

J.W. (Big Jim) Utley, 83, of Mineola, TX, died September 17, 2014 at his home. He was born on April 28, 1931 in Gordon, TX and later lived in De Leon, TX and Sweetwater, TX. He moved to Mineola in March 1956 and lived there until his death. Mr. Utley worked for the Railroad system which he started at...

Sep 17, 2014

Ruby Elizabeth Carnes, 93, of Mineola, Texas died on September 17, 2014. She was born on Monday, February 21, 1921 in Edgewood, TX. She is preceded in death by her parents Quillie Chambless Wade and Fannie Gowins; husband, Miles Raymond Carnes; brothers, Levon Wade, Jim Wade and Jerry Wade; sister, Estella Wade.

She is survived by her...

Sep 17, 2014

Mr. Thomas Rayburn Denver passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at the age of 95. He was born on February, 3, 1919, to the late Harry V. Denver and Faye Graham Denver. Mr. Denver was a real estate developer and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Winnsboro. Mr. Denver was a founding member of the...

Sep 10, 2014

Mr. Robert Cletus Beare, age 74 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 in Winnsboro. He was born on February 21, 1940 in Hammond, Indiana to the late Cletus and Marjorie Bishop Beare. He worked in retail and was a member of First Baptist Church of Winnsboro. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a...

Sep 9, 2014

Mr. Lonnie L. Lanier, age 92 of Winnsboro, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 in Winnsboro. Lonnie was born in Palestine on April 26, 1922 to the late Davis Monroe and Amanda Maude Huntsberger Lanier. Lonnie served honorably in the U.S. Army during World War II. He worked in the Oil Industry for Mitchell Energy Corp.; and attended...

Sep 9, 2014

Julius Leon "J.L." Pennington, age 80 of Winnsboro, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 in Winnsboro. J.L. was born on September 2, 1934 in Dalhart to the late Elvie Julius and Helen Wagner Pennington. He achieved the rank of Staff Sgt. in the U.S. Marines; he later worked in law enforcement, and retired as the Wood County Constable...

Sep 9, 2014

Martin Kent Trindel of Winnsboro passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Kent was born on January 24, 1932 in Beatrice, Nebraska to the late Martin Owen and Mildred (Tewell) Trindel. He was predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Dorothy Frances Adams Trindel. Kent is survived by his son and granddaughter, Richard and Emma Trindel of Lima, NY....

Sep 1, 2014

Services for Mr. Patterson, 98, of Winnsboro will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 5th at 2 p.m. at the Beaty Funeral Home Chapel with Gerald Elliott officiating. Burial will be at the Ridgeway Cemetery in Hopkins County. Visitation will be held on Thursday September 4, 2014 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Beaty Funeral Home. Mr....

Aug 31, 2014

Robert Joseph Marquardt, 81, of Mineola, Texas died on August 31, 2014. He was born on August 12, 1933 in New York, NY. He is preceded in death by his parents August and Helen Marquardt.

He was a member of The Knights of Columbus.

He is survived by his wife of fifty five years, Josephine...

Aug 30, 2014

Mineola resident, Larry John Gushwa, was reunited with his mother, Edith Morgan, father, John Gushwa, and his granddaughter, Elle Gushwa, on August 30, 2014.

Larry was born and raised in Hobbs, New Mexico. He later moved to Virginia where he had three sons. He worked for General Motors for twenty years, until moving to Texas to be...

Aug 29, 2014

Pamala Audene Brown went to be with her Lord on August 29, 2014.

Pam was born in Baird on August 15, 1950. Pam was raised in Irving the majority of her life. Pam attended and graduated the nursing program at Cisco Junior College in 1994. Along with being an amazing nurse of 22 years, she had so...

Aug 27, 2014

Mary Alice Clayton, 84, of Quitman, Texas died on August 27, 2014. She was born on Monday, April 28, 1930 in Yantis, TX.

She was a member of The First Assembly of God in Quitman, TX. She was a Dietician for twenty five years at ETMC in Quitman, TX.

She is preceded in death by...

Aug 26, 2014

Gene, as he was known to his family and friends, was a native of Mineola.

Both of his parents died when he was a child and he was raised by his grandmother, Lula Little, and his Aunt Ruth.

Immediately after graduation from high school he enrolled at Southern Methodist University but World War Two interrupted...

Aug 26, 2014

Mr. James Mitchel Duke, age 51 of Mt. Vernon, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 in Tyler. James was born in Victoria, Texas on September 21, 1962. He worked as an installation technician. He is preceded in death by one brother. He is survived by his wife, Deborah Duke of Mt. Vernon; mother, Carol Filip; sons, David Duke...

Aug 23, 2014

Mrs. Gloria G. Cowser, age 83 of Winnsboro, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2014 in Winnsboro. Gloria was born in Bridgeton, New Jersey on October 6, 1930 to the late Dominic and Antonia Smeraldi Gubbine. She was a homemaker and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Winnsboro. She was preceded in death by her parents;...

Aug 23, 2014

Funeral service for Lois Edell Newkirk Brumley will be held at 2pm Wed. August 27, at Beaty Funeral Home in Winnsboro, Texas, with Bro. Jack Culpepper and Bro. Troy Hollingsworth officiating. Interment will follow at the Winterfield Cemetery in Pickton. Pallbearers will be Lois' grandsons, Bo Allen, Steve Brumley, Kevin Brumley, Jeremy Sickles, J. J. Cummings, Brandon Gunn, Scott...

Aug 16, 2014

Kennith Gerald Riddle, 76, of Mineola, Texas died on August 16, 2014. He was born on Monday, April 25, 1938 in Wood County, TX.

He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Crane, TX and was the Church bus driver, he was also a member of the Evening Lions Club in Crane, TX. He was very...