Lawrence Garon Shirley
Jun 3, 2023
Lawrence Garon Shirley, age 83, of Winnsboro, passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2023.
Garon was born September 12, 1939, to the late H.B. and Emmela Shirley in Winona, Texas.
At a young age he was drafted into the army where he served, as he would put it, “everywhere...
Dayna Cooper
Jun 2, 2023
Dayna L Cooper, a resident of Mineola,TX, died June 2 2023, of Heart failure. She was 62 years old.
Dayna was born September 1, 1960, in Vancouver, WA to Al & Gladys Lerouge. She was raised in Brush Prairie, WA but moved to Tyler, Texas after she married her husband Neal Cooper in 1982.
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Rickey Lynn Stephens
Jun 1, 2023
Mr. Rickey Lynn Stephens, age 72 of Winnsboro, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 1, 2023. He was born on July 9, 1950 in Winnsboro to the late Charles Stephens and Syble Hass Stephens.
Rickey was a longtime member of Crossroads Baptist Church. His career started as a pipeline helper as he trained to become...
Claude Wayne Webb
May 30, 2023
Claude Wayne Webb Sr, age 89 of Mineola/Tyler, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in Tyler, Texas. He was born on October 4, 1933 to the late William Carl Lewis and Helen (Sawyer) Webb Cook. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elva Jo Lewis Webb.
He played Varsity basketball and graduated from...
Julia Ann Morrow
May 30, 2023
Mrs. Julia Ann Morrow, age 71, formerly of Winnsboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 in Rowlett. She was born on July 25, 1951 in Winnsboro to the late Bill Vaughn and Darlene Bell Vaughn.
Julia was a retired Prison Guard for the Texas Department of Corrections and worked most of her career at the...
Leon Alvin Willingham
May 26, 2023
Mr. Leon Alvin Willingham, Age 80, of Mineola, Texas passed away on May 26, 2023 in Tyler, Texas. He was born on October 10, 1942 in Bryan, Texas to the late Troy Franklin Willingham and Maureen Calvert Willingham. He was a member of the First Methodist Church of Mineola. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening.
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Glenda E. Bryant
May 24, 2023
Glenda E. Bryant, of Pine Forest, rested from her labors on May 24, 2023. She was born in Terral, Oklahoma, on December 14, 1937, to the late Wilton Alsup and Lillian Fauvette Miller. Glenda was a remarkable and talented woman. She grew some of the prettiest roses you ever did see. Her talents extended to quilting, painting, and creating...
Christopher Wade Byrnes
May 23, 2023
Christopher Wade Byrnes journey ended on May 23, 2023, however, the memory of him will continue on with those who knew and loved him. Christopher was born in Dallas, Texas, on August 26, 1963, to Jewel Clayton Byrnes and Rita Box Byrnes. A 1981 graduate of Winnsboro High, Chris continued his education and received his HVAC certification from Paris...
Alfred G. Heaslet
May 23, 2023
Alfred G. Heaslet Sr.
Born: February 19 1930
Died: May 23, 2023
US Navy Veteran
Mr. Heaslet was born in Fort Worth, TX and settled in Mineola. He is survived by 2 daughters, Kim Hamilton of Whitehouse and Kelly Cockerell of Lindale along...
Samuel Neil Harle
May 21, 2023
Samuel Neil Harle passed away on May 21, 2023 at the age of 98 years. He was preceded in death by his parents Joe and Frances Harle, wife Betty Kay Harle, son Franklin Foist Harle, and grandson Rodney Foist Harle Fletcher.
Neil was raised in Port Arthur, Texas with his older brother Joe, whom he...
Rachel Marie Harman
May 19, 2023
Rachel Marie Harman is now at peace from this earthly life on May 19, 2023. She was born on June 17, 1982, in Houston, Texas, to Michael Harman and Shelly Swann. A 2000 graduate of Mesquite High School, Rachel lived life to the fullest. She was a fifteen plus year member of Black Oak Baptist Church and currently employed...
Rowena Dela Cruz (Garay)
May 18, 2023
Dr. Rowena Garay Dela Cruz passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023. She was 78 years old. Rowena was born June 9, 1944 in the Province of Quezon, Philippines, to Ceferino and Geneveva Garay. She had 1 brother and 3 sisters.
She studied in the Philippines to become a doctor. During medical school, Rowena met...
Richard Boatman
May 17, 2023
Richard Garrett Boatman passed away on May 17, 2023, in Quitman, Texas. He was born on July 5, 1929, in San Juan County, New Mexico to the late Richard and Gracie Boatman.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Boatman of Quitman, Texas, and children, Vicky, Susan, Garrett, Jeff, and several grandchildren.
Richard served in...
Jo Ann Harris
May 17, 2023
Jo Ann Glenn Harris, 84, of Winnsboro, Texas, passed away on May 17, 2023, after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Harris was born to the late John and Viola (Dickerson) Glenn in Kaufman, Texas on December 7, 1938. She was a member of the Quitman church of Christ. Jo Ann married the love of her life George V. Harris on...
Zerita La Jean Tubbs
May 17, 2023
Zerita La Jean Tubbs, age 84, of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at her home. She was born on January 23, 1939 in Winnsboro to the late William "Bill" Goolsby and Velma Bullard Goolsby. Zerita was a retired Office Manager, 1957 graduate of Winnsboro High School and attended Hepsibah Baptist Church. She was a voracious reader...
James Michael Willis
May 13, 2023
Mr. James Michael Willis, age 76 of Mt. Vernon, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at his home. He was born on December 19, 1946 in Wichita Falls, Texas to the late Buster Jinks Willis and Gladys Opal Willis.
Mike received his bachelor’s degree in business from North Texas State University, was...
Francis Sharlene Blevins
May 12, 2023
Francis Sharlene (Donaldson) Blevins, age 73, of Mt. Vernon, Tx., passed away peacefully on May 12, 2023, after a long illness. She was born January 13,1950 in Sulphur Springs, Tx. to Zack & Helen Waldrep Donaldson.
Sharlene made her home in Kilgore, Texas and was the creator & owner of B&S Transport Company where she...
Jerry Wayne Cofer
May 12, 2023
Mr. Jerry Wayne Cofer, age 81 of Winnsboro, passed away, surrounded by family, on Friday, May 12, 2023, in Sulphur Springs. He was born on September 12, 1941, in Winnsboro, to Fred William Cofer and Verna French Cofer. Jerry attended school in Corsicana, where he played baseball. He moved back to Winnsboro as a young adult and married the...
Paula Jean Garrett
May 12, 2023
Paula Jean Garrett was born in Golden, Texas on July 20, 1938.
She stepped over into eternity on May 12, 2023.
There, she will be welcomed into the Loving Arms of Her Heavenly Father and met by those who have preceded her...her Mother and Father, John Wesley and Reba D Jackson, of Mineola, Texas; her...
Karl Reynolds James
May 9, 2023
Dr. Karl Reynolds James, age 83 of Winnsboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 in Winnsboro. He was born on June 28, 1939 in England to the late Dr. Norman James and Maud Morris James.
Karl was a longtime Veterinarian in Winnsboro and a true renaissance man: a lover of world travel, an...
