Obituaries

Mar 1, 2023

Billy Thomas Holder, 85, passed awayon March 1, 2023, at 12:00 pm in his home with family and friends by his side. Billy battled many years with severe illness. He was born March 19. 1937, in Winnsboro, Texas, to Lilon and Dovie Holder.

Billy is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Shirley Ann...

Feb 26, 2023

Roy Drake, 80, made it home to be with the Lord on February 26th, 2023 at his home in Mineola.

Roy loved the Lord and his family passionately, and never met a stranger. A genuine and truly honorable man. He was known as Pawpaw to 24 grandkids, 27 great grands, and 1 great, great grand. He loved...

Feb 26, 2023

Jesus reached out to Grayson Cain Mayberry on February 26, 2023 and said “hey buddy, take My hand, I’ve got you, let’s go home.”

Grayson was born on July 19, 2004 to Robert Mayberry and Patti Ragsdale Mayberry in Sulphur Springs, Texas. He was a 2022 graduate of Quitman High School but in his heart,...

Feb 26, 2023

Sheila Roop Peck, of Winnsboro, Texas, closed her eyes on earth and opened them up to see Heaven on February 26, 2023. She was born to Andy Cofer, Jr. and Mary Havens Cofer on March 5,1960 in Winnsboro delivered by Dr. Earl Stewart. Sheila had many loves such as tending to her flowers, dipping her toes in the water...

Feb 23, 2023

Myra Jackson, 92, of Mineola, Texas, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, February 27, 2023, at Mineola Church of Christ, Mineola, Texas. Visitation will precede the service at 10:00 A.M.

Myra was born in Klondike, Delta County, Texas, on May 13,...

Feb 22, 2023

Dorothy Gean Vanginault of Winnsboro was born on January 18, 1939 and passed away peacefully on February 22, 2023. Dorothy and her husband Valton were married for sixty years. Mrs. Vanginault was preceded in death by son Michael Don Vanginault and grandchildren Emilee Nickole Robinson and Christopher Lance King. Dorothy is survived by her husband Valton; son and daughter-in-law...

Feb 22, 2023

Amanda Rae Parrish, age 26 of Longview, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, in Longview, Texas. She was born August 3, 1996, in Longview to the joy of Daniel Parrish and Lisa Parrish, later adopted and loved by Mia Mangum Parrish. Amanda was a beautiful and loving person who enjoyed working in hospitality, making jewelry, baking, and reading...

Feb 22, 2023

Yvonne Marie (Abernathy) Cadwallader, 86 of Weatherford, Texas at Windsor Court Senior

Living and Memory Care was born October 11, 1936 in Festus, Missouri. She was the beloved

wife of the late Francis Lee Cadwallader. They were married 53 years before his death in May,

2012. She was preceded in death by her...

Feb 21, 2023

Surrounded by family, Mrs. Shirley Sue Morrison Robinson, 88, of Tyler, passed away on February 21st. She was born January 22, 1935 to Ollie Fleetwood Morrison and Vera Estelle Brown Morrison in Turnertown, Texas. On February 23, 1952, she married the love of her life, Bobbie “Bob” Euel Robinson of Coke, Texas. They had three adored children. Shirley’s life...

Feb 18, 2023

Douglas Rayford Hardman was born August 30, 1945 and left this world on February 18, 2023 to be with his Lord and savior, Jesus Christ.

He was athletically gifted and played many sports growing up, finally concentrating on baseball. He played many positions, but when he began pitching it became his strength. He received a full scholarship...

Feb 15, 2023

James Robert Mayfield of Mineola Texas was born in Oakland, California, on December 3, 1942. He passed away in Mineola on February 15, 2023.

He was 80 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, Booth and lla

Mayfield of Duncan, Oklahoma, 4 sisters, Pauline Farris, Lara Etta Garner, Lee Emma

...

Feb 14, 2023

Burke Morris Bullock reunited with his lifelong love, Beverly Sue Driskell Bullock, and joined the ranks of Heaven on February 14, 2023. He was born September 26, 1940, to Morris and Mary Ellen Bullock, and was raised in the Pickton community. In his junior high years, he met Sue, and from that time on, they were together in all...

Feb 13, 2023

Mr. Paul Donald Gates, age 93 of Malakoff, passed away peacefully at his home, Monday, February 13, 2023. He was born on November 8, 1929 in Trinity, Texas to the late Oscar Gates and Lucinda Loftin Gates

Mr. Gates served in the U.S. Marine Corp during WWII, was a member of Sand Springs Baptist Church in Mineola,...

Feb 12, 2023

Graveside service for Danny Hurley, age 75, of Yantis will be held at 1 P.M. on February 17, 2023, at Yantis Cemetery with Fred Morrow officiating.

Danny Hurley was born March 11, 1947 in Cass County Texas to Spike Williams and Dee Hurley. Danny Hurley was a graduate of Quitman High School, and East Texas...

Feb 11, 2023

Jimmie David Durbin, son of Louisiana, however, a longtime resident of Texas, passed away with his family by his side on February 11, 2023. Mr. Durbin was born on November 1, 1931, to Ira Leo Durbin and Susan Ann Williams Durbin. Jimmie was a man that worked up until almost there very end of his life. He was happiest...

Feb 10, 2023

A graveside service for Johnnie Lee Spikes, 62, will be held on February 17, at Maple Springs Cemetery in Newsome. Vistitation will be held on Thursday, February 16th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Beaty Funeral Home in Winnsboro. Mr. Spikes died on February 10, 2023. He was born on August 29, 1960, to Alma Hensen and Woodrow Wilson...

Feb 8, 2023

Paul David Harris went home to be with Jesus on February 8, 2023 in Mineola Texas. He was 81 years old.

He was born on December 3, 1941 in Fort Wayne, Indiana in his family home. He was born to Conan Deloss Harris

and Berniece Emeline Essig Harris and was the youngest of 4 children....

Feb 5, 2023

Mr. Howford E. Stewart, age 83 of Alba, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 5, 2023. He was born on February 23, 1939 in Cairo. Illinois to the late Howford Nolen Stewart and Mary Lois Myers Stewart.

Howford was a Theater Teacher and member of First Christian Church of Doniphan, Missouri. He owned a...

Feb 4, 2023

Charles Noel Douglas Harrison Jr, of Gilmer, Texas, passed away on Saturday, February 4th, 2023, at the age of 79. After several months of declining health, Charles, who went by the name Doug, died peacefully with family by his side.

Doug was born in Fort Worth, Texas on October 19th, 1943, to father Charles Noel...

Feb 4, 2023

Mr. Quinton Dwayne Harris, age 86 of Mineola, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 4, 2023.

He was born February 4, 1937 in Glover, Oklahoma to the late Woodrow Harris and Ella Smith Harris.

Quinton was a retired Oil and Gas Sales Representative and member of Shiloh Road Church of Christ in...