Obituaries

Feb 26, 2010

Mr. Kitchens died Friday, February 26, 2010, in Mineola, at the age of 56. He was born November 6, 1953 in Oklahoma City, OK to Lester and Iris Kitchens. He lived in Mineola for nine years, was a Baptist, and President of Unmanned Systems of Texas. He is preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his mother, Iris...

Feb 21, 2010

Mrs. Louise Cox passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at the age of 83. She was born on October 3, 1926 to the late Harvey Screws and Gertrude Summerville Screws. Mrs. Cox married Mr. Andrew Cox on January 29, 1943. She was a member of the Little Hope Baptist Church and the Quitman Eastern Star. Mrs. Cox was...

Feb 18, 2010

Mr. Paul W. Sides, age 85 of Winnsboro, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2010. Paul was born on April 6, 1924 in De Leon, Texas to the late James Finis and Esther Ruth Powell Sides. He was a retired plant engineer for Amoco Production, a veteran of the Army Air Corps having served during World War II, and...

Feb 17, 2010

Mr. Morris Lansford Turner, age 87 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2010. He was born on Friday, March 17, 1922 in Quitman, TX to the late Claude Bradley and Ruby Jackson Turner. Mr. Turner served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, he later married Helen Doris Kirby on February 10, 1944. He was a...

Feb 16, 2010

Lila Lee McKenzie Gaumer, age 77 of Dallas passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. Lee was born in Quitman on January 15, 1933 to the late James F. and Zora "Trixie" Hutchins McKenzie. She worked as a Petroleum Landman for numerous oil producers, was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Quitman. Lee is survived by...

Feb 11, 2010

Mr. Thomas Charles Wyatt passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at the age of 97. He was born on October 16, 1912 to the late William Allen Wyatt and Nancy M. Couch Wyatt, in Marysville, TX. His early years were spent farming and he was drafted by the Army on February 5, 1942. After thirty-eight months in the...

Feb 5, 2010

Mr. Carl Preston Holmes passed away on Friday, February 5, 2010, at the age of 74. He was born on December 1, 1935 in Wood County, Texas to the late Clyde Woodrow Holmes and Rebecca Marie Barber Holmes. Carl worked with the Winnsboro News as a deliveryman of the papers. He also was the custodian for White's Family Hair...

Feb 1, 2010

Mr. Jerry "Hippie" Davis passed away on Monday, February 1, 2010 at the age of 61. He was born on August 26, 1948 to the late Thomas E. Davis and Ruby Hazel Romack. Mr. Davis served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam and worked at the Stroh's Brewery in Longview. He was an avid fisherman and was preceded in...

Jan 31, 2010

Graveside services for Peggy Elouise Hanna, 73, Tyler, are scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Cypress Memorial Gardens, with Dr. Leroy Collum officiating. Arrangements under direction of Beaty Funeral Home, Mineola.

Mrs. Hanna died Jan. 31, 2010, in a Tyler hospital. She was born April 26, 1936, in Mineola. She was a homemaker and member...

Jan 30, 2010

MINEOLA - Services for Danny Ray Goodwin Sr., 65, Mineola, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Mineola.

Burial is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at Old Concord Cemetery, Waskom, under direction of Beaty Funeral Home, Mineola.

Mr. Goodwin died Jan. 30, 1020. He was born Nov. 5,...

Jan 30, 2010

Mr. Bobby J. Wilson, age 80 of Leesburg, passed away on Saturday, Janaury 30, 2010. He was born in Hughes Springs on December 26, 1929 to the late Harvey B. and Verna Mae Hixson Wilson. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War, later he married Dorothy Lee on March 19, 1955 in Linden, together they...

Jan 24, 2010

Mr. Joseph B. Mattox, Sr., age 87 of Winnsboro, entered into rest on Sunday, January 24, 2010. He was born in Newton, Tx. on November 21, 1922 to the late Levi D. and Dollie Swinney Mattox. He served in the Air Force during World War II, and later married Edna Canter on June 1, 1949. He was preceded in...

Jan 23, 2010

Mrs. Helen Doris Turner passes away on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the age of 87. She was born on October 30, 1922 to the late Charles Kirby and Minnie Howard Kirby. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Survivors include her husband, Morris Turner of Winnsboro; daughters and sons-in-law, Linda...

Jan 21, 2010

Mrs. Helen Richardson Garrett passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at the age of 86. She was born on September 5, 1923 to the late Jesse and Nellie Durham Richardson. Mrs. Garret was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her parents, husband Onos Garrett, and by one grandchild. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Nancy Wagley...

Jan 20, 2010

Mrs. Florence Evelyn Fisher died Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at the the age of 98. She was born on January 1, 1912 to the late John N. Grimes and Lucinda Belle Welch Grimes. Mrs. Fisher married Mr. Robert Grady Fisher on June 16, 1930 and he preceded her in death on January 1, 1964. She attended the Wilson N....

Jan 19, 2010

Mary Ellen Phillips, age 69 of Bridgeport, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2010. She was born on October 25, 1940 in Pittsburg to the late Isaac and Eveleaner Culpepper Phillips. She was retired from Sears in Garland. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Billy and I.J. Phillips; two sisters, Lillie Overstreet, and Rosie Ellison; and two...

Jan 19, 2010

Mr. Hershel A. Manning passed away January 22, 2010 in Tyler. Mr. Manning was born July 14, 1940 to the late Hershel L. and Cloma Inez Lindsey Manning in Idabell, Oklahoma. In 1979 he retired from the United States Air Force as a Senior Master Sergeant. He was also a member of the First United Methodist Church of Quitman....

Jan 19, 2010

Graveside services for Mrs. Jewel Pauline Graham, 83, Tyler, formerly of Hawkins, are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010, at New Hope Cemetery near Mineola.

Burial will be in New Hope Cemetery under direction of Beaty Funeral Home, Mineola.

Mrs. Graham died Jan. 19, 2010, in Tyler. She was...

Jan 18, 2010

Mr. Alvin Moss, age 72, of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2010. He was born in Omaha, Texas on July 30, 1937 to the late Charlie and Bessie Page Moss. He was a retired insurance agent, and a member of the Church of Christ Faith. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Merlene Moss; son,...

Jan 18, 2010

Mr. Ronnie Lynn Krantz passed away on Monday, January 18, 2010 at the age of 51. He was born on August 4, 1958 to the late Robert LaVerne Krantz and Wanda Sue Krantz. Mr. Krantz worked as a construction worker. Survivors include his wife, Ramona Bennett Krantz; sons, David Krantz, Everett Krantz and Josh Krantz; daughter, April Krantz; brothers,...