Obituaries

Aug 22, 2013

Casey Green, age 48, formerly of Mineola, died Thursday, August 22, 2013 in Longview, Texas. He was born Monday, December 7, 1964 to James and Euna Green. Mr. Green was a machine shop lead man at Joy Global Inc. and was also a member of the hunting club at Joy Global.

He is preceded in death by...

Aug 20, 2013

Billy Eugene Stuart, age 84, died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 in Tyler, Texas. He was born to the late Otto and Alma Stuart. Mr. Stuart was the proud owner of the Serendipity Mall in Mineola since 1999. He was an active life long member of the VFW, Mineola Post, where he was Commander for several years.

He...

Aug 17, 2013

Mr. James Howard Brown passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the age of 83. He was born on February 18, 1930 to the late Daniel Harold Brown and Eva Marie Daws Brown. Mr. Brown worked in the construction industry and was a former member of the Lathers Local Union in Amarillo, TX. He was raised at the...

Aug 15, 2013

Mr. Mark Blaine King passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at the age of 57. He was born on December 22, 1955 to the late Johnnie Edward King and Geneva Taylor King. Mr. King was a Dental Technician and is survived by his sister, Paulette Lynn of Pilot Point, TX.

Aug 14, 2013

Mr. Thomas Francis Pendergast passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at the age of 81. He was born on February 6, 1932 to the late Thomas Leo Pendergast and Edith Lorena Gibson Pendergast. Mr. Pendergast was the owner and publisher of The Winnsboro News, and was a member of the Winnsboro Future Foundation. He was preceded in death by...

Aug 13, 2013

Lula Van Harpole, age 90, died Tuesday, August 13, 2013 in Grand Saline, Texas. She was born on Saturday, May 26, 1923 in Golden, Texas to the late Oscar and Lois Harpole. She was a member of Golden United Methodist Church. She volunteered with the Salvation Army in Tyler and also worked with the Mineola Caring and Sharing program....

Aug 5, 2013

Moorene Ward Boyd, age 94, formerly of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2013 in Shreveport, LA. Moorene was born on April 15, 1919 in Greenville to the late Jacob R. and Maude Buehler Ward. She was a retired kindergarten and high school teacher, former member of the Winnsboro Civic Club, and a member of First Baptist Church...

Aug 1, 2013

Grace Fern Bird, age 92, died Thursday, August 1, 2013 in Tyler, Texas. She was born on Thursday, March 10, 1921 in Kiefer, Oklahoma to the late Lawrence and Mary Haynes.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 70 years, Rev. C. A. Bird; a son, Don Bird; a sister, Myrtle Van Deventer;...

Jul 31, 2013

Bobbie Shamburger, 82, died Wednesday, July 31, 2013, in Lubbock, Texas.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 3 at 10:00 a.m. at Beaty Funeral Home in Winnsboro,Texas. Interment will follow at Lee Cemetery in Winnsboro. The family will receive Bobbie’s friends and family members Friday, August 2, from 6:00-7:30 at Beaty Funeral Home.

Jul 31, 2013

Drennon Lee Allen, age 81, of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 in Winnsboro. Drennon was born in McAdoo, Texas on October 8, 1931 to the late Robert Y. and Eula Richards Allen. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a retired sales manager for AT&T, a member of the Gus Garrison Masonic Lodge, and St....

Jul 24, 2013

Ms. Jessica Leigh Post passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at the age of 28. She was born on November 23, 1984 to Mr. John Allen Post and LeAnn Denise Gale Allfrey. Survivors include her parents; husband, Joel Ian Mullins; daughter, Harlow Annelise Mullins; brothers, Daniel Patrick Post and Samuel Joseph Post; sisters, Rachel Melanie Post and Sarah...

Jul 22, 2013

Sunrise..........Monday, December 2, 1918

Birthplace....................Longview, Texas

Parents........John Ingram, Father; Lee Ella Ingram. Mother

Education...Mineola Public Schools, Mt. Pleasant High School, Texas College, Prairie View College, Colorado State University, East Texas State University

Marriage...Elmore Edmonds – 1945

Rev. F.W. Bendy - 1949...

Jul 22, 2013

Ida Lee Sanders, age 84 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2013 in Winnsboro. She was born on December 4, 1928 in Valley Mills, Texas to the late Robert and Annie Morgan James. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Marion P. Sanders, and one sister. She is...

Jul 20, 2013

Mr. Robbie Allen Mabry passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at the age of 51. He was born on June 2, 1962 to the late Winfred Edward Mabry and Bessie Mae Morgan Mabry. Robbie was preceded in death by his sister, Dianna Nelson. Survivors include his brothers and sisters-in-law, A.E. and Betty Mabry of Winnsboro, Larry and Kathy...

Jul 18, 2013

Gladys Irene Cadenhead Gott, was born in Proctor, Texas on Sunday, August 29, 1915, the youngest child of Rosa Dallas and James Clanton Cadenhead. She grew up in the country with her two brothers and three sisters. She married Charlie Gott in Erick, Oklahoma on November 26, 1932 and remained his bride of 63 years.

Gladys was...

Jul 17, 2013

Shannon Thomas Seaton, age 35, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in Quitman, Texas. He was born on Wednesday, November 9, 1977 in Tyler, Texas to V.T. and Mary Kathryn Seaton. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Mineola, Texas and had just returned from a mission trip with the UM Army. He was involved in...

Jul 16, 2013

Melanie Ann Brudwick, age 52, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 in Tyler, Texas. She was born on Saturday, February 11, 1961 in Bottineau, North Dakota to the late Milen and Alvina Brudwick. She was an RN, spending 15 years working for Mother Francis in Tyler and many years as a Home Health Nurse.

She was preceded in...

Jul 11, 2013

Faye Haney was born to Ebenezer Haney and Etta Cranford in Union County, Arkansas on March 11, 1919. She married Morris “Jake” Hallman in Winnsboro, Texas on March 6, 1940. Faye was the proud mother to her two sons Morris Lynn Hallman and Jimmy Ray Hallman. After Jake passed away on January 22, 1960, Faye bought an upholstery shop...

Jul 10, 2013

Mr. Wilson E. Cantwell, age 87 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 in Winnsboro. He was born in Kiowa County, Oklahoma on July 13, 1925 to the late Alexander and Rossie Kirkendall Cantwell. He was a retired truck driver and member of the Winnsboro Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness. He was preceded in death by his...

Jul 9, 2013

Jack Bell Gannaway, 85, went to heaven on July 9, 2013. We celebrate his freedom from the struggles of a long illness. Jack was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas February 4, 1928 to Elbert Aden and Frances Bell Gannaway.

Jack served in the Maritime Service for five years which provided him the opportunity to visit...