Ernest Dean Winkle
Dec 19, 2011
Ernest Dean Winkle, age 77, died Monday, December 19, 2011 in Holly Lake Ranch, Texas. He was born on Thursday, October 11, 1934 in Bently, Oklahoma to the late Ernest J. and Gladys Owens Winkle. He was a retired plant manager at Owen's Corning.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and a daughter, Dawn Ethridge....
Joe Bob Smith
Dec 18, 2011
Joe Bob Smith, age 77, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 in Quitman, Texas. He was born on Saturday, October 27, 1934 in Quitman, Texas (Cartwright) to the late William Clyde and Goldie Kirkpatrick Smith. He was the State Champion Hurdler for Mineola ISD. He graduated from the University of Houston where he played football. He was drafted by the...
Jimmy Lee Barrett
Dec 16, 2011
Mr. Jimmy Lee Barrett, age 63 of Winnsboro, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2011. He was born on March 5, 1948 in Pittsburg, Tex. to the late A.J. and Jennie R. Graves Barrett. He worked in construction, and was a member of the Hat Creek Cowboy Church in Winnsboro. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers,...
Lela J. Wetzel
Dec 13, 2011
Mrs. Lela J. Wetzel, age 68 of Pickton, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2011. She was born on Friday, July 2, 1943 in Van, TX to the late Horace Hayes and Ruby Hayes. She was a homemaker and of the Assembly of God faith. She was preceded in death by sisters, Helen Wright, May Walker, Famous Hayes; daughter,...
Charles Wayne Tillery
Dec 12, 2011
Mr. Charles Wayne Tillery, age 72 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2011. He was born on September 18, 1939 in Allen, Okla. to the late Virgil and Eunice McDonald Tillery. He was a retired office machine service technician, and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving in the Korean War. He was preceded in death...
Lucille Jane Hitt
Dec 11, 2011
Lucille Jane Hitt, age 94, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 in Jacksonville, Texas. She was born on Friday, November 2, 1917 in Wood County, Texas to the late William Henry and Mary Mezzell.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Evell Hitt who passed away in 1980.
She is survived by several nieces and...
Geneva Lee Williams
Dec 10, 2011
Mrs. Geneva Lee Williams passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at the age of 87. She was born in Winnsboro on November 16, 1924 to the late Willis Burton Hallman and Ora Zaba Anderson Hallman. Geneva married Floyd Eugene Williams on May 2, 1945. She was a homemaker, and worked part-time at Sears in Dallas. Geneva also served...
Master Howard Keith Alley
Dec 9, 2011
Master Sgt. (retired) Howard Keith Alley went to be with his Lord on Friday, December 9, 2011. He was 78 years old. He was born in Joplin, Montana to Howard Vincent Alley and Ellen Keith Alley on Monday, July 17, 1933.
Master Sgt. Alley served 21 years in the United Stated Air Force and was stationed in...
Doyle Fitzgerald
Dec 8, 2011
Mr. Doyle Fitzgerald passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at the age of 75. He was born on November 25, 1936 to the late Jabez Fitzgerald and Mary Ellen Hukill Fitzgerald. Mr. Fitzgerald married Mrs. Judy Mitchell on May 29, 1979. He was a member of the Cartwright Baptist Church and was retired from the Wood County Electric...
Bobby Snyder
Dec 8, 2011
Bobby Ray Snyder, age 76, was born in Mineola, Texas to Hubert and Fay Snyder. He married Emma Ruth Holland on April 10, 1957. He proudly served as Sergeant in the U.S. Army and later in the National Guard. Bobby retired as a conductor for the Union Pacific Railroad.
Bobby loved the outdoors. He hunted deer, tormented...
Cecil Charles Sims
Dec 7, 2011
Cecil Charles Sims, age 83 formerly of Mineola, Texas, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 in Tigard, Oregon. He was born on Wednesday, February 8, 1928 in Mineola, Texas to the late Cecil and Mamie Sims. He graduated from Baylor University and also from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and a...
William Cason
Dec 7, 2011
Mr. William "Bill" Cason, age 77 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Naples, Tex. on November 22, 1934 to the late Jefferson Lenn and Mattie Bell Carruth Cason. He married Kathryn Sims on August 6, 1953 in Mt. Vernon, Tex. He retired from Verizon Communications after...
Mildred Rowden
Dec 7, 2011
Mildred Rowden, age 94, of Hawins, Texas, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, Texas.
She was born on Wednesday, April 18, 1917 in Canadian, Texas. She graduated from Canadian High School in 1935. She married R. C. Rowden on Sunday, November 8, 1936. They lived in the Panhandle of...
Warren Laverne Gooden
Dec 6, 2011
Mr. Warren Laverne Gooden, age 84 of Winnsboro, passed away on Tuesday, December 06, 2011. He was born on Friday, April 29, 1927 in Lawder, IL to the late J.V. Gooden and Veda Mae Gooden. He was a retired electrical engineer for Sylvania,a member of First United Methodist Church in Winnsboro, and a member of the American Legion. He...
Justin James Waite
Dec 6, 2011
Justin James Waite, age 20 of Winnsboro, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. He was born in Arlington, Tex. on July 14, 1991 to James J. Waite and Valerie Trinidad Waite. He was a 2009 graduate of Winnsboro High School, and was currently a student at Ouachita Baptist University. He played football for the Winnsboro Red Raiders, and...
Geraldine Leona Dilly
Dec 6, 2011
Geraldine Leona Dilly, age 78 of Tyler, passed away on Tuedsay, Decemeber 6, 2011. She was born on January 20, 1933 in Bristow, Okla. to the late Alfred and Loraine Watts Howard. She was a homemaker and member of Green Acres Baptist Church in Tyler. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Chuck Dilly; son, Larry David...
Bertha Olivia Bryant
Dec 5, 2011
Bertha Olivia Bryant, age 86, formerly of Hawkins, Texas died Monday, December 05, 2011 in Tyler, Texas. She was born on Wednesday, November 04, 1925 in Amity, Arkansas to the late Robert and Margaret Mowery. She was an accomplished seamstress and blessed many people with her sewing. She loved her Lord and served Him with all of her heart....
Linda Gayle Pitts (Loyd)
Dec 3, 2011
Linda Gayle Pitts, age 61, died Saturday, December 3, 2011 in Mineola, Texas. She was born on Friday, February 3, 1950, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to the late Ed and Mary Gayle Loyd.
She is survived by her husband, Gary Pitts of Mineola; two sons, Greg Hayes and wife Monica of Mineola and Chris Cronn of Austin,...
Charles Edward Niswanger
Dec 3, 2011
Charles Edward Niswanger, age 72 died Saturday, December 3, 2011 in Mineola, Texas. He was born on Thursday, February 16, 1939 in McLennan County, Texas to the late Lee Franklin and Mattie Niswanger. He was a business owner and the Mayor of Prosper, Texas in Collin County for seven years.
He is preceded in death by his...
