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Billy Ray Clemons
Aug 22, 2011
Billy Ray Clemons, age 74, died Monday, August 22, 2011 in Quitman, Texas. He was born Wednesday, March 17, 1937 to the late Johnny and Emma Lucille Griffin. He is survived by his wife, Lola M. Clemons of Mineola, Texas; a son, Kelvin Clemons of Dallas, Texas; a daughter Alethea Clemons of Mineola, Texas; two brothers, Gary Thompson of...

Ethelyn Jane Cain
Aug 16, 2011
Jane Cain, age 84, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011 in Tyler, Texas. She was born on Saturday, April 16, 1927 to the late Eugene and Jennie Spiller in Mechanic Falls, Maine.
She was a homemaker and attended church at Golden Baptist Church in Golden, Texas.
She is preceded in death by her parents; and a...

Gary Tom Dunavant
Aug 16, 2011
Gary Tom Dunavant, age 69 of Como, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. He was born in Wood County on August 16, 1942 to the late Tommy W. and Irene Miller Dunavant. Gary was retired from the U.S Postal Service, and a baptist. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, and one sister. He is...

Dorothy Texas Myers-Hart
Aug 14, 2011
Dorothy Hart, a long time resident of Kilgore, Texas passed away on August 14, 2011, after a short illness.
Dorothy was born on January 1, 1916 in Crow, Wood County, Texas to the late William Wesley Myers and Beulah Ann Parker. Dorothy is survived by two of her five sisters, Valerie Blackburn of Mineola, and...

Donald Chad Massey
Aug 13, 2011
Donald Chad Massey, age 30, died Saturday, August 13, 2011 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born on Wednesday, May 20, 1981. He was an accomplished guitarist and singer. He was also a licensed plumber and pipefitter by trade.
He is survived by his wife Danielle of Holly Lake Ranch, Texas; a son, Cody Massey of Holly Lake...

Elizabeth Marie Canup
Aug 11, 2011
Elizabeth Marie Canup, age 88, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 in Tyler, Texas. She was born on Saturday, December 16, 1922 to the late Henry and Gesina LaGard.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a son; a brother; and a sister.
She is survived by tow sons, Daniel Canup of Mineola,...

Patsy June Duncan
Aug 8, 2011
Patsy June Duncan, age 65, died Monday, August 8, 2011 in Mineola, Texas. She was born on Thursday, June 6, 1946 in Emory, Texas to the late William George and Imojean Hardy. She was a seamstress and attended West Mineola Baptist Church.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and a son, Dearl Dewayne...

Chaytor Venable Nabors
Aug 7, 2011
Chaytor Venable Nabors died on August 7, 2011 at Whispering Pines Nursing Home in Winnsboro, Texas after a long decline in health. She was 94 years old. Chaytor was born in Texarkana, Arkansas on February 4, 1917 to David Lewis Venable and Joanna Corban Venable. She attended Henderson State Teachers College in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.
She...

Mildred Ann Simmons
Aug 6, 2011
Mildred Ann "Tuffy" Simmons
Life member of the Presbyterian Church; Raised in Strawn, Texas, Palo Pinto County; Graduate of Arlington, Texas High School class of 1944; Attended John Tarleton Agriculture College, Stephenville, Texas.
Married R. Bruce Simmon, Strawn Presbyterian Church, December 1949
Preceded in death by Parents, Clark Calvin...

Charlene Faye Forsyth
Aug 6, 2011
Charlene Brister Forsyth, formerly of Mineola, passed away August 6, 2011, in Waco. Funeral services were held at the First United Methodist Church of Mineola on August 8, 2011.
Charlene Forsyth was born September 7, 1923, to Charles and Callie Brister in Clay County, Texas. She grew up in the rural town of Blue Grove,...

Vadia Lois Bailes
Aug 5, 2011
Vadia Lois Jones Bailes, age 93, died Friday, August 5, 2011 at 10:30 pm at Quitman Memorial Hospital. She was born on Monday, March 4, 1918. She was the daughter of David and Josie Moses.
She was preceded in death by two husbands, Vernon Eugene Jones of Silsbee, TX., J. O. Bailes, of Eureka Springs, AR., one...

Herman E. Bourland
Aug 4, 2011
Mr. Herman "Streak" Bourland, age 77 of Mt. Vernon. passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2011. He was born in Tarrant County on February 7, 1934 to the late Floyd E. and Beatrice Taylor Bourland. He was a retired structural draftsman for Alexander Machine and Fabrication out of Ft. Worth, and a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in...

Phillip Sean Thieme
Aug 4, 2011
Phillip Sean Thieme, age 28, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2011.
Phillip made his entrance into the world on November 12, 1982, in Fort Worth, Texas. From Texas, he lived in many different states and overseas, graduating high school from Havana, Arkansas. Phillip served his country honorably in the United States Army and was a decorated...

James Ray Ferguson
Aug 2, 2011
James Ray Ferguson, age 89, died Tuesday, August 02, 2011 in Quitman, Texas. He was born on Friday, October 7, 1921 in Golden, Texas to the late James T. and Alma Ferguson. He served in the United States Navy during WW II and the Korean War and worked as an electrician for RG LeTourneau.
He is preceded...

Cornelia Ann Stewart
Aug 2, 2011
Cornelia left this earth on August 2, 2011 to be with the Lord and her loved ones that passed before her.
She was born to James Edward & Hattie Lee Ragsdill on February 16, 1935 in Bogata, TX.
She worked for many years with the Rivercrest and Winnsboro school districts in Tax Collection; she also,...

Lorene Brown
Aug 1, 2011
Lorene Brown, age 88, died Monday, August 1, 2011 in Mineola, Texas. She was born on Saturday, September 2, 1922 in Mineola, Texas to the late Andrew and Flora Graham.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Roy Brown; and several brothers and sisters.
She is survived by a son, Jimmy Forrister...

Pennie Worthington
Jul 31, 2011
Pennie Worthington, age 46, died Sunday, July 31, 2011 in Hawkins, Texas. She was born on August 29, 1964.
She is preceded in death by a husband and a pair of twins all killed in a car wreck in 1999.
She is survived by no one.
There is no service scheduled.

Aubry Lee Seal
Jul 31, 2011
Aubry Lee Seal passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at his home in Pickton at the age of 92. He was born on November 16, 1918 in Phoenix, AZ., to the late Raleigh A. and Nola V. Hollaway Seal. He was a retired dairy farmer, was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, and was active in...

Anna Vollmering Sims
Jul 31, 2011
Anna Sims, age 79, died Sunday, July 31, 2011 in Dallas, Texas. She was born on Thursday, July 14, 1932 in Hebbronville, Texas to the late Fritz and Edna Vollmering. She was a homemaker for 57 years and attended Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church.
She is preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Shirla Lester.
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Dorthy Nell Pattillo
Jul 28, 2011
Dorthy Nell Pattillo, age 74, died Thursday, July 28, 2011 in Tyler, Texas. She was born on Wednesday, February 17, 1937 in Ft. Worth, Texas to the late Ollie and Evie Mae Whitaker.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Charles Robert Pattillo; a sister; and two step-sons.
She is survived by...
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