Obituaries

Nov 25, 2009

Mrs. Ray Fern Callaway passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at the age of 83. She was born on August 23, 1926 to the late Ray Brooks and Bertha Evelyn Russell Brooks. Mrs. Callaway was a retired corporate secretary from LTV Aerospace and was active in the Bassin Galls. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband,...

Nov 13, 2009

George William Killingsworth, age 80 of Winnsboro, Texas, died on Friday, November 13, 2009. He was born on August 14, 1929 in Grand Prairie to the late Troy Killingsworth and the late Virginia Lester Killingsworth. He was preceded in death by a sister and brother, and one granddaughter, Amy Freeman. He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia Elliot...

Nov 11, 2009

Mr. George L. Leonard age 75 of Winnsboro, passed away on November 11, 2009. He was born in Hollister, Oklahoma on December 1, 1933 to the late General Andrew Jackson Leonard and Addie Lee Calhoon Leonard. Mr. Leonard was the founder, owner, and president of the Leonard Training Programs and George Leonards School of Real Estate Training until retiriment,...

Nov 8, 2009

Mr. Ralph Clinton Waugh, age 74 of Winnsboro, passed away on November 8, 2009. He was born on May 5, 1935 in Rainelle, West Virginia to the late Ralph Edward and Ann Basham Waugh. He retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of honorable service, which included service during the Korean and Vietnam wars. He later retired...

Oct 31, 2009

Mrs. Lovie O. Woodard, age 91, a lifetime resident of Winnsboro, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2009. She was born in Wood County on September 1, 1918 to the late Oscar David and Minnie Lou Lee Pollard. She was a seamstress, a homemaker, member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Woodman of The World, Walnut Street Baptist Church, and...

Oct 24, 2009

Ms. Becki Ann Tate passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2009 at the age of 55. She was born on March 23, 1954 to the late Hershel Tate and Elizabeth Biggers Tate. She was a homemaker and a member of the Rockhill Baptist Church and Beta Sigma Phi. Survivors include daughters and son-in-law, Jennifer Banks of Winnsboro, TX and...

Oct 23, 2009

Mr. Bennie D. Vaught passed away on Friday, October 23, 2009 at the age of 64. He was born on February 21, 1945 to the late Cecil Whorton Vaught and Evelyn Sue Hollifield Vaught. Mr. Vaught worked in the trucking industry and was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Wayne Vaught. Survivors include his sisters, Sue Wright...

Oct 23, 2009

Mrs. Sarabeth Christopher Kimmons, age 75 formerly of Pickton, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2009 at Arlington Memorial Hospital. She was born on October 11, 1933 in Arlington to the late Royce and Mildred Crawley Christopher. She was a doctors receptionist, and a presbyterian. She married Wylie Kimmons September 2, 1954. She is survived by her husband, Wylie...

Oct 22, 2009

Mr. William Patrick "Billy" Rothe passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at the age of 83. He was born on November 8, 1925 to the late Joseph Rothe and Edna Conger Rothe. Mr. Rothe is survived by his wife, Mrs. Betty Joseline Cox Rothe; daughters, Jill Ann Dominey of Trophy Club, Amanda Jane Hertel of Portalis, NM, Amy...

Oct 20, 2009

Jerry G. Conner, age 74 of Winnsboro died on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 in Winnsboro. He was the son of the late Aaron Conner and the late Lucille Gibson Conner. He was a retired Seabee from the United States Navy, where he served in Korea and Vietnam. He was married to Mary Holley on September 7, 1974; and was...

Oct 17, 2009

Services for Therese Jean Jones, 36, Mineola, are scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday at Beaty Funeral Home, Mineola, with Dr. Larry Kromer officiating.

Burial will be in New Hope Cemetery near Mineola.

Mrs. Jones died Oct. 17, 2009, in Grand Saline. She was born Sept. 2, 1973, in Irving.

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Oct 12, 2009

Mr. Norman Travis Caviness passed away on Monday, October 12, 2009 at the age of 70. He was born on September 13, 1939 to the late Lloyd Vicers Caviness and Pearl E. Duty Caviness. Mr. Caviness married the former Tamara Gayle Stelck on December 22, 1987. He was a truck driver and a produce farmer. He was well known...

Oct 8, 2009

John B. Edwards, Jr., 78 of Winnsboro, Texas died on Thursday, October 8, 2009. Born Tuesday, March 17, 1931 in Lime City, Texas, he was the son of the late John Edwards, Sr. and the late Mary Penny Edwards. He was the husband of Belle McGary Edwards of Winnsboro who survives. John was a retired farmer, a Baptist, and...

Oct 6, 2009

Mrs. Martha Schrunk Garrison passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at the age of 89. She was born on May 10, 1920 to the late Charles and Gertrude Schrunk. Mrs. Garrison married Mr. Paul Walker Garrison, Jr. in 1943 and he preceded her in death in April of 2000. She had one son, Mr. Paul Walker Garrison, III...

Oct 4, 2009

Jewell K. Rogers, 86 of Winnsboro, Texas died on Sunday, October 4, 2009. Born Saturday, December 23, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John Hodder and the late Mae Bell Hodder. She was the wife of the late Eugene Rogers.

She was a homemaker and member of Pineview Baptist Church.

Surviving are son,...

Oct 3, 2009

Mrs. Wanda Maxine Henson passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at the age of 72. She was born on June 2, 1937 to the late Walter and Irene Overstreet. Mrs. Henson was a seamstress and a member of the Coldwater Baptist Church in Winnsboro. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, William Gail Henson; grandson, Barry...

Oct 2, 2009

Mrs. Edna Faye Bain passed away on Friday, October 2, 2009 at the age of 77. She was born on February 23, 1932 to the late Gene Johnson and Ruth Hoover Johnson. Mrs. Bain was a homemaker and was preceded in death by two grandchildren, one sister and seven brothers. Survivors include her husband, Noble Eugene Bain of Pickton;...

Oct 1, 2009

Mr. Cicile Marlon Hart passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2009 at the age of 69. He was born on January 1, 1940 to the late RC Hart and Mary Williams Hart. He married the former Janice Faver on March 9, 1961 and was a retired mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Henry Hart,...

Sep 25, 2009

Mr. Harold "Smiley" Johnson, age 79 of Winnsboro passed away on Friday, September 25, 2009. He was born in De Kalb on June 14, 1930 to the late William I. and Mary Lou Garrett Johnson. He retired from Wood County, where he was a road and bridge foreman, as well as retiring from the former Lee Ray Construction after...

Sep 23, 2009

Gregory Lynn Rogers, age 45 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2009. He was born on November 18, 1963 in Mt. Pleasant to Isaac Newton Rogers and Sylvia Joy McElyea Rogers. He was a self-employed carpenter. He was preceded in death by his father, Isaac Rogers; and oldest son, Gregory Dane Rogers. He is survived by his...