Obituaries

Jan 17, 2007

Mr. Jimmy L. Mack, age 71 of Winnsboro, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2006 in Winnsboro. He was born on August 10, 1935 in Dallas, to the late Lee and Hester Jackson Mack. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, and later worked for and retired from the United States Postal Service. He married the former...

Jan 15, 2007

Bob Kinny Lutz, age 84, of Hawkins, Texas, passed away Monday, January 15, 2007, in Quitman, Texas. He was a member of Rimrock Cowboy Church in the Pine Mills Community. He served in the US Army Air Corp during WWII. He moved to Hawkins in 1988 coming from New Mexico and California. He was an Ordained Baptit Minister and...

Jan 15, 2007

Mr. James Howard Douglas, age 72 of Winnsboro, passed away Monday January 15, 2006 in Mt. Vernon. He was born in Dallas on November 22, 1934 to the late Edgar H. and Virginia Brumley Douglas. He was a member of Cypress Baptist Church and worked as a handyman. He married the former Petrucci Kay Walker on June 11, 1965....

Jan 13, 2007

Mr. Virgil L. Walker of Hawkins, Texas passed away January 13, 2007 at the age of 87. He was born May 30, 1919 in Williamson County, Tennessee to the late William George Walker and to the late Ira (Frances) Walker. He has lived in Hawkins since 1979 and was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church. He was a...

Jan 12, 2007

Mrs. Florine McCoy passed away on Friday, January 12, 2007 at the age of 84. She was born on December 25, 1922 to the late Charlie P. Westmoreland and Virgie Nance Westmoreland. Mrs. McCoy retired from the H.D. Lee Company in Sulphur Springs, was a member of the Red Hats Society and was a member of the Cornerstone Church...

Jan 11, 2007

Barry Wayne Henson, age 20 of Winnsboro, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2006 in Winnsboro. He was born in Pittsburg on January 6, 1987 to Barry Don and Sandra Russom Henson. He was a member of Coldwater Baptist Church, and a painter for Alexander Tractor in Winnsboro. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, William Gail Henson. He...

Jan 11, 2007

Mr. Billie Wayne Wilburn, age 69, passed away on January 11, 2006 at his home in Winnsboro. He was born on February 26, 1937 in Hopkins County to the late J.W. and Golden Swinford Wilburn. He was a dairy farmer and a member of Greenwood Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, one brother,Dewey Daniel, and...

Jan 7, 2007

Mrs. Mozelle Stanford of Mineola, Texas passed away January 7, 2007 at the age of 93. She was born September 7, 1913 in Mineola to the late Robert Vail Wilson and the late Zollie (Harry) Wilson. She has lived in Mineola all of her life and was a member of the Humble Baptist Church. She is preceded in death...

Jan 6, 2007

Mrs. Mildred Peacock Peppeard of Mineola, Texas passed away January 6, 2007 at the age of 90. She was born April 24, 1916 in Hawkins, Texas to the late Cleveland Peacock and to the late Ella Black Peacock. She lived in Mineola for most of her life and in Tucson, Arizona the last two years. She was a member...

Jan 6, 2007

Mrs. Mae Dale Totten passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2007 at the age of 85. She was born on April 3, 1921 to the late Lillard Ward and Ida Mae Leverton Ward. Mrs. Totten has lived in Winnsboro for eighteen years, having moved from Houston, Texas. She was a housewife and a Methodist. Mrs. Totten was preceded in...

Jan 5, 2007

Mrs. Myrtle Leon Sansom of Mineola, Texas passed away January 5, 2007 at the age of 74. She was born March 18, 1932 in Edmund, Oklahoma to the late Benjamin Hayden and the late Geanyer (Brewer) Hayden. She is preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Freda Eddie and one daughter Donna Lou Sansom. She is survived by...

Jan 5, 2007

Mr. Kenneth Ray Nelson, age 71, of Winnsboro, Texas, died Saturday, January 5, 2008, at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, Texas. Mr. Nelson was retired from Vought Aircraft. He was the son of the late Charlie Nelson and the late Mary (McBride) Nelson. He was a member of the Mount Vernon VFW, a Lutheran, and a veteran of...

Jan 5, 2007

Mr. James M. Murphy of Alba, Texas passed away January 5, 2006 at the age of 79. He was born October 27, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Frank M. Murphy and the late Mary Agnes (Julick) Murphy. He has lived in Alba since 1994 having moved from Dallas. He was a member of the St. Peter's Catholic...

Jan 3, 2007

Mrs. Linda Lou Tipton of Mineola, Texas passed away January 3, 2007 at the age of 81. She was born October 3, 1925 in Advance, Missouri to the late Boyd Jenkins and the late Lucy (Drumm) Jenkins. She lived in Mineola since December 1985 and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She retired from the Wellsville,...

Jan 2, 2007

Mr. J.D. Inman passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at the age of 81. He was born on September 21, 1925 to the late John Dewey Inman and Bunie Wall Inman. Mr. Inman served in the U.S. Coast Guard during WWII and married the former Vera Fikes on September 24, 1949. He worked as an accountant for the...

Jan 1, 2007

Mrs. Belle Huff Carraway, age 78, of Winnsboro, passed away Monday, January 1, 2007 in Sulphur Springs. She was born in Van Zandt County on April 16, 1928 to the late Wayne and Alma Clark Huff. She was a homemaker, and member of First Baptist Church of Winnsboro. She was married to the late Robert Leo Carraway on March...

Jan 1, 2007

Mrs. Sue Moon Alexander, age 68, passed away January 1, 2007 in Tyler. She was born in Cisco, Tx on November 1, 1938 to the late Author Moon and Jessie Jennings Banks. She was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church in Winnsboro, where she was a member of the WMA. She was retired from Davis Floors in Winnsboro,...

Dec 31, 2006

Vanessa Gomez Cortez died Sunday December 31, 2006 in Quitman.

Survivors include her parents, Marie Cortez of Mineola and Roberto Gomez of Mineola; brother, Alberto Cortez of Mineola and sister, Selina Cortez of Mineola.

Dec 30, 2006

Mrs. Linda Caroline (Tschoepe) Marsh, age 96, of Hawkins, Texas, died Saturday, December 30, 2006, at Legend Oak Nursing Home in Gladewater, Texas Mrs. Marsh was a Housewife and a member of First Baptist Church of Hawkins. She was born December 29, 1910 in Aguadulce, Texas to the late Henry and Margarietta Tschoepe. Mrs. Marsh was preceded in death...

Dec 30, 2006

Mr. Patrick Lee Kirbo passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2006 at the age of 67. He was born on July 12, 1939 to the late Hamilton Kirbo and Mary Moore Smith Kirbo. Mr. Kirbo was a member of the Providence Primitive Baptist Church and was a member of the Mineola Masonic Lodge. He was preceded in death by...