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...
Kinneth Perry Lester
May 6, 2023
Kinneth Perry Lester April 13, 1949 – May 06, 2023
Kinneth Perry Lester passed away, May 6, 2023, in Tyler, Texas. Kin was born April 13, 1949, in Gilmer, Texas to K. P. Lester and Juanita (Hoffman) Lester.
Kin graduated from Winnsboro High School in 1967. After High School, College, then...
Kerry Scott Huff
May 3, 2023
Kerry Scott Huff (57), of Mineola, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on May 3, 2023.
Kerry was born to Wilbert and Marilyn Huff in Mesquite, Tx on May 8, 1965. He left a huge impact on so many lives. He spent his free time hunting and fishing. He loved spending time with his family and friends...
Charlene Richie
May 2, 2023
Charlene Dobbs Richie was born in Pine Mills, Texas on August 18, 1927, to Charlie Elijah Dobbs and Maude Elaine Latson Dobbs. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church all her life. She was saved and baptized as a young girl. She stepped over into eternity on May 2, 2023.
She is preceded in death...
Kirby Charles Greene
Apr 24, 2023
Kirby C. Greene, 81 of Mineola passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 24, 2023, in Lindale. He was
born October 17, 1941, in Elmira, New York, the son of Thurlow (Tag) Austin Greene and Ruth Ronemus
(Madara) Greene.
Kirby graduated from Union-Endicott High School, Endicott, New York, in the Class of 1959. Following
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James Lynn Jackson
Apr 23, 2023
James Lynn Jackson, passed away peacefully at his home in Winnsboro, Texas, on Sunday, April 23, 2023. He was so blessed to have been surrounded by his family on Thursday, April 20th as he was celebrating his 96th birthday. Funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 28th at Beaty Funeral Home in Winnsboro with a visitation beginning...
John Frank Abbott
Apr 21, 2023
John Frank Abbott, 70, of Mineola, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023 in Quitman, Texas.
A celebration of life will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 25 at the First Methodist Church. Visitation
will be from 6-8 p.m., Monday, April 24 at Beaty Funeral Home. Bro. Cody Mize and the Rev.
John Thomas...
Ronald Ray Poteet
Apr 20, 2023
Mr. Ronald Poteet, age 72 of Scroggins, passed away, surrounded by family, on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at his home. He was born on May 5, 1950 in Dallas to the late Raymond Poteet and Helen Askew Poteet.
Ronald was a retired Construction Worker and a member of Clearwater Baptist. He was preceded in death by his...
Winona Ruth Sparkman
Apr 20, 2023
Our beloved "Noni", Winona Ruth Sparkman, joined the faithful in Heaven on April 20, 2023. She was born on April 5, 1938, in Sioux City, Iowa, to the late Leonard and Verla (Hoopingardner) Camerer. Mrs. Sparkman was also preceded in death by her beloved husband Billy Jean Sparkman; son B.J. Sparkman, Jr.; brothers Larry Camerer, Danny Camerer; and sister...
Kenneth Mack Epperson
Apr 19, 2023
Mr. Kenneth Mack Epperson, 75, of Mineola passed away on April 19, 2023 in Tyler, Texas. He was born on October 24, 1947 in Lubbock, Texas to the late John and Ellen Epperson. He enjoyed fishing.
Mr. Epperson is survived by his wife, Barbara Epperson; sons, Wesley Gann of Kentucky, David Wilson and wife Sherry of Big...
Troy Lee Stout
Apr 17, 2023
Mr. Troy Lee Stout, age 72 of Gilmer, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, April 17, 2023 at his home. He was born on April 7, 1951 in Winnsboro to the late Roy Stout and Mae Hargis Stout.
Troy was a retired Railroad Maintenance Section Foreman and enjoyed farming, ranching, hunting and spending time with family...
Irene Marie Mcbride
Apr 17, 2023
Irene Marie McBride, 87, of Winnsboro, Texas passed away peacefully at her home on April 17th, 2023. Irene was preceded in death by her parents, Rex and Mary Harville, her sister Nadine Benton, her brother Billy Joe Harville, and her husband John C. McBride. Irene is survived by her two children John Carl McBride and Sharon Hammond, her eight...
