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Bernice Rowena Stokley
Jan 29, 2011
Mrs. Bernice Rowena Stokley, age 76 of Winnsboro, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2011 with her family by her side. She was born in Rusk County on October 11, 1934 to the late Benjamin F., Sr. and Anna Piland Mathis. She was a homemaker and a member of Pine Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...

Robert Reed Owen
Jan 29, 2011
On January 29, 2011 we lost another one of the greatest generation.
A purple-heart veteran, Bob served the entire WWII in the U.S. Navy, mostly in the pacific. Upon discharge he attended Purdue University under the G.I. Bill; graduating with honors. He spent the next forty years in the corparete worlds of aviation, audio and video development...

Thelma Lee Teague
Jan 26, 2011
Thelma Lee Teague, age 84, died Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in Arnold, Missouri. She was born on Sunday, August 8, 1926 in Abilene, Texas to the late William and Thelma Loraine Braune.
She is survived by two sons, John W. Teague and wife Cathy and Bobby L. Teague and wife Barbara; three grandchildren, Amanda Teague and Steve...
Johnna Stewart Hughes
Jan 26, 2011
Mrs. Johnna Stewart Hughes was born on January 28, 1922 on the family farm in Brumley, near Gilmer, TX, to John M. and Ida Mauck Stewart. She departed this life on January 26, 2001, two days short of her 89th birth day. She and her husband of 52 years, Mr. George W. "Cotton" Hughes where married on June 13,...

George Richard Turner
Jan 25, 2011
George Richard Turner, age 83, died on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 in Tyler, Texas. He was born on Tuesday, September 27, 1927 in Hainsville, Texas to the late Clifton and Lona Turner. He served in the United States Army during WWII. He retired from United Gas Pipeline in 1972. He was the owner of Turner Mobil Station from 1972...

William L. Hargis
Jan 23, 2011
Mr. William L. Hargis, age 86 of Scroggins, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2011. He was born in Winnsboro on January 16, 1925 to the late William F. and Frances Jacob Hargis. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two grandchildren, Joy Hargis, and Danny Hargis. He...

Bonnie Lee Benson
Jan 23, 2011
Bonnie Lee Benson, age 42, died on Sunday, January 23, 2011 in Tyler, Texas. She was born on Monday, October 28, 1968 in Dover, Delaware. She was a member of Summit Heights Church in Hawkins, Texas and very active in raising her two boys.
She is survived by her father, Ken Calman; her mother, Cheri Oswalt and...

Patricia Gail Griffin
Jan 20, 2011
Mrs. Patricia Gail Griffin passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at the age of 60. She was born on May 7, 1950 to Sammy Ray McCullough and Ruby Alexander McCullough. Mrs. Griffin was a service dispatcher and a member of the Whispering Hope Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her mother, Rub McCullough; grandson, Anthony Pugh...

Michael Don Vanginault
Jan 19, 2011
Mr. Michael Don Vanginault passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at the age of 47. He was born on December 10, 1963 to Valton Vanginault and Dorothy G. Skelton Vanginault. Mr. Vanginault was a contractor and served in the U.S. Air Force. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Fred and Velma Vanginault and Felix and Lilly...

Loren Wayne Saunders
Jan 18, 2011
Loren Wayne Saunders, age 16, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011 in Alba, Texas. He was born on Tuesday, October 4, 1994 in Arlington, Texas. He was a student at Alba/Golden High School. He loved baseball and was involved in drama at A/G ISD. He loved working with small children and was a member of First United Methodist Church in...

Thomas Lewis Brown
Jan 17, 2011
Thomas Lewis Brown, age 94, died peacefully at his home on Monday, January 17, 2011 in Murphy, North Carolina. He was a native of Blacksburg, South Carolina born on Sunday, January 14, 1917 to the late George Lewis and Mary Jane Gelzner Brown. He was a retired ship fitter from the Charleston Naval Shipyard. He and his wife of...

Juan Genaro Santiago
Jan 15, 2011
Juan Genaro Santiago, age 65, died Saturday, January 15, 2011 in Mineola, Texas. He was born Thursday, January 10, 1946 in Hidalgo, Mexico to Santos and Rosa Santiago.
He is preceded in death by his father.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia Santiago of Mineola; son, Gelacio Santiago of Mexico; daughters, Monica Santiago of...

Jesus Galaz Torrez
Jan 14, 2011
Jesus Galaz Torrez, age 78, died Friday, January 14, 2011 in Tyler, Texas. He was born on Thursday, June 2, 1932 in Esqueda, Sonora, Mexico to the late Juan Galaz Dominguez and Rosa Torrez. He lived in Mineola, Texas for 30 years where he worked and raised a beautiful family. He was a member of Sand Springs Baptist Church....

Peggy Freda Blackmon
Jan 13, 2011
Peggy Blackmon was born Sunday, November 24, 1929, in Wood County, the youngest of 9 children (two brothers and seven sisters) of George and Artie Tucker. Growing up in a loving Christian home, with a father who was a deacon and a mother who was a Bible teacher, Peggy was saved at the age of 9. From the beginning,...

Robert Ray Walker
Jan 12, 2011
Mr. Robert Ray Walker passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the age of 64. He was born on July 31, 1946 to the late Clifford Walker and Opal Williamson Walker. Mr. Walker married the former June Harris on June 12, 1964 and was a retired salesman. Survivors include his wife of forty-six years, Mrs. June Walker of...

Mary Elizabeth Watkins
Jan 12, 2011
Mary Elizabeth Hagood Watkins passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the age of 72. She was born on April 4, 1938 to the late Alexander McPhee and Isabelle Clelland McPhee. Mrs. Watkins retired from J.C. Penney's as a manager and was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Winnsboro. She was preceded in death by her...

Milton Westmoreland Garrett
Jan 8, 2011
Mr. Milton Westmoreland Garrett passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the age of 78. He was born on August 30, 1932 to the late Grady Westmoreland Garrett and Maurine Davis Garrett. Mr. Garrett was retired from the electrical industry and served in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Laquitta...

Ted Travis Herring
Jan 7, 2011
Ted Travis Herring, age 71, died Friday, January 7, 2011 in Tyler, Texas. He was born on Saturday, May 13, 1939 in Troup, Texas to the late Charley and Bertie Herring. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Mineola, Texas, past president of Disabled American Vets, a member of the American Legion and the VFW....

John Christopher Terrell
Jan 7, 2011
John Christopher Terrell, age 43, died at his home in Rockwall, Texas on Friday, January 7, 2011. He was born on Tuesday, October 17, 1967 in Dallas, Texas. He taught at Terrell High School and was a UIL coaching sponsor. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Rockwall.
He is survived by wife,...
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