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Joe Pat Jordan

Joe Pat Jordan

Jul 4, 2008

Mr. Joe Pat Jordan passed away on Friday, July 4, 2008 at the age of 71. He was born on January 26, 1937 to the late Maurice Jordan and Zelena McClure Jordan. Mr. Jordan retire from Verizon and was also an electrician for thirty-seven years. He was a member of the Pine Forest United Methodist Church, served on the...

Randall Clyde Evans

Randall Clyde Evans

Jul 2, 2008

Mr. Randall Clyde Evans, age 91, of Mansfield, Texas, died Wednesday, July 2, 2008, at Walnuts Creek Assisted Living in Mansfield, Texas he was born July 17 1916 in Ennis to the late Katie Cambell Evans and W. C. Evans. Mr. Evans retired from LTV as a defence aircraft worker, was a member of the First Baptist Church in...

Nadine Novis Gilliam

Nadine Novis Gilliam

Jul 1, 2008

Nadine Gilliam was born in Winnsboro, Texas on March 25, 1923 t othe late Lorenzie and Lessie Boles. She went to be with the Lord on July 1, 2008 at the age of 85. After graduating from Winnsboro High School she settled in Galveston, where she lived, worshipped, and worked until retirment in 1985. She married Mr. Travis Gilliam...

James Wayne Moreland

James Wayne Moreland

Jun 28, 2008

James Wayne Moreland, age 78, of Mineola, Texas, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at in Tyler, Texas. He was the son of the late Floyd Moreland and the late Myrtle (Schultz) Moreland. He is preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Wallace Moreland. He is survived by his wife Martha Ann Moreland of Mineola, Tx.; four sons...

J.L. Puyear

J.L. Puyear

Jun 27, 2008

Mr. J.L. Puyear, age 78 of Quitman, passed away Friday, June 27, 2008 in Tyler. He was born in Yantis on July 22, 1929 to the late Edgar Eugene and Lola T. White Puyear. He was a retired Frito-Lay driver, and dairyman, and attended Black Oak Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Lonnie...

Billy Ray Hairgrove

Billy Ray Hairgrove

Jun 25, 2008

Billy Ray Hairgrove, age 68, of Mineola, Texas, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at ETMC in Tyler, Texas. He was the son of the late Elmer Hairgrove and the late Dorothy (Mayer) Hairgrove. He served in the United States Coast Guard for 20 years and then worked for Chevron for 20 years. Mr. Hairgrove was a member of Lake...

Bennie Ruth Peckham

Bennie Ruth Peckham

Jun 24, 2008

Mrs. Bennie R. Peckham, age 80 of Winnsboro, passed away, Tuesday, June 24 in Mt. Pleasant. She was born in Franklin County on October 4, 1927 to the late Felix Monroe and Mary E. Davis Sparks. She worked as a aide at the Winnsboro Nursing Home for thirty years, and was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Mt....

Lillian Nash

Lillian Nash

Jun 23, 2008

Mrs. Beda Lillian Nash, age 81 of Winnsboro, passed away Monday, June 23, 2008. She was born in Franklin County on July 25, 1926 to the late Robert W. and Eva Cook McCown. She was a homemaker, and member of Clearwater Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, and husband, Ray Nash. She is survived by...

Dolly Dimple Cowser

Dolly Dimple Cowser

Jun 22, 2008

Mrs. Dolly Dimple Cowser went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 22, 2008 at the age of 88. She was born on December 16, 1919 to the late Whit and Fannie (Corley) Horton. Mrs Cowser was a homemaker and volunteered as a "Pink Lady" at the Winnsboro Hospital for several years. Mrs. Cowser was also a member...

William Henry Whitley

William Henry Whitley

Jun 20, 2008

Mr. William Henry Whitley went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 20, 2008 at the age of 83. He was born on December 27, 1924 to the late Stephen B. Whitley and Willie Marie Majors Whitley. Mr. Whitley served in the U.S. Naval Air Corps during WWII and retired from the Pilgrim Industries after twenty-seven years as...

Arthur H Wright

Arthur H Wright

Jun 18, 2008

Arthur H. Wright

Arthur H. Wright, age 72, of Mineola, Texas, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, in Quitman. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilbur and Edith Wright; two sisters, Hazel Shapley, Doris Perry; three brothers, William Wright, Charles Wright, and David Wright.

He is survived by his wife, Dixie Wright;...

Lila Louise Johnson

Lila Louise Johnson

Jun 18, 2008

Mrs. Louise Glasco Johnson of Winnsboro passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at the age of 80. She was born on August 7, 1927 in Hopkins County to the late Basil and Lucille Chitsey Glasco. Mrs. Johnson was a homemaker, a charter member of Pine Street Baptist Church, and a member of the Pine Street Baptist Church Fidelis...

Edith Curtis

Edith Curtis

Jun 18, 2008

Edith Curtis, age 75, of Tyler, Texas, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at Reunion Plaza Senior Care Center in Tyler. A Tyler citizen since 1980, Curtis was a homemaker and was a member of Grace Fellowship Church in Flint. She attended Lon Morris College for and graduated from Tyler Commercial College. Mrs. Curtis is preceded in death by her...

Jeremiah Nash

Jeremiah Nash

Jun 12, 2008

Jeremiah Nash, age 84, of Alba, Texas, died Thursday, June 12, 2008, in Mineola, Texas. He moved to Mineola in 1983 and was a member of the St.Peter's Catholic Church. He was a veteran of the US Navy (WWII). He was also a member of the the American Legion Post #296, member of the VFW Post 7523, and a...

Wilda Janie Steele

Wilda Janie Steele

Jun 5, 2008

Wilda Steele, age 89, of Mineola, Texas, died Thursday, June 5, 2008, at Wood Memorial Nursing Home in Mineola, Texas She was a member of First Christian Church. She was also a member of American Legion and many church groups.

She is survived by her husband John Steele; one daughter, Billie (Steele) Riley of Mineola, Texas; two...

Bertha L. Sanford

Bertha L. Sanford

Jun 5, 2008

Mrs. Bertha L. Pinson Sanford, age 88 of Winnsboro, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2008. She was born in Wood County on November 2, 1919 to the late Hollis and Oma Monday Pinson. She was a homemaker, a baptist, and a member of the Eastern Stars. She was preceded in death by her husband, John "Buster" Sanford on February...

Harlin Ray Midkiff

Harlin Ray Midkiff

Jun 3, 2008

Services for Harlin Ray Midkiff, 68, also known as "Boogar Red", of Holly Lake Ranch, Texas, are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 6, 2008, at Holly Brook Baptist Church, with Dr. Guy McGraw, Rev. Larry Taylor, and Rev. Mike Midkiff officiating.

Burial will be in Holly Tree Cemetery under the direction of Beaty Funeral Home of...

Cleo M Greer

Cleo M Greer

Jun 2, 2008

Cleo Marie (Hawkins) Greer, age 86, of Mineola, Texas, died Monday, June 2, 2008, at Wood Memorial Nursing Home in Mineola, Texas. Mrs. Greer was employed by Mineola General Hospital and was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by one son and five sisters. She is survived by her husband Matthew...

Johnnie Lovene Smith

Johnnie Lovene Smith

Jun 2, 2008

Johnnie Lovene (Herndon) Smith, age 89, of Hawkins, Texas, died Monday, June 2, 2008, in Tyler, Texas. She was the daughter of the late James Herndon and the late Ollie (Burrows) Herndon. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, George Watt Smith. She is survived by her four sons and daughters-in-law, Ricky Smith and wife...

Gerald Ward Shirey

Gerald Ward Shirey

May 26, 2008

Mineola - Memorial services for Gerald W. Shirey are to be held Thursday at 2:00 PM at Beaty Funeral Home in Mineola.

Col. Shirey died May 26, 2008 in Quitman.

He was born April 28, 1920 in Alba. His parents were John H. Shirey and Edith Vandiver Shirey. He served as a B-26 pilot in...

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