Obituaries

Jan 10, 2023

Sharon Webb, age 65, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at her home. She was born on November 9, 1957, in Winnsboro to the late Loyd Caviness and Pearl Duty Caviness. Sharon worked as Security Guard for Guardsmark for 20 years. Mrs. Webb loved traveling in the RV and enjoyed soaking up the outdoors...

Jan 6, 2023

Mrs. Rebecca Joyce Leaton Fleming, known as Becky, of Plano, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Friday, January 6, 2023 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Becky was born on April 18, 1949 in Dallas, Texas and grew up in Oak Cliff. She attended Southwest Texas State University (now Texas...

Jan 6, 2023

Odessa Darline Smith Hunter, age 74 of Winnsboro, passed away surrounded by her family, on Friday, January 6, 2023 in Winnsboro. She was born on January 5, 1949 in Fort Towson, Oklahoma to Dillard and Vertrice Smith.

She was a dedicated homemaker, mother and grandmother. She always put her children first above all. Often sacrificing...

Jan 5, 2023

Mrs. Floy Laverne Henderson Epps Franks of Tyler, Texas, passed away on January 5, 2023. She was born in Quitman Texas on September 30, 1932, on the Ziegler family farm to the late James Herbert Henderson and Jesse Ziegler Henderson. After graduating from Mineola High School in 1950 she went to Tyler Junior College to take secretarial classes. After...

Jan 5, 2023

Dan Wesley Allen was born on August 25, 1939 in Boswell, Oklahoma to Edward Lee Allen and Lillian Naomi Hanselman. He was preceded in death by both parents and three brothers: Edward Lee Jr., Kenneth and David also by the mothers of his children Stormy Staton and Edwina Allen.

Dan is survived by his devoted...

Jan 5, 2023

Sherry Marie Thompson was born on Aug.17, 1977, in Dallas Tx to parents: Cecil Eugene Dickens & Sharon Ann McQueen., Sherry passed away on January 5, 2023.

She is survived by; Her husband Bobby Thompson, her sons Danny Johnson and Kaleb Thompson, and her daughters Zoie Thompson and Kyla Thompson as well as her brother...

Jan 3, 2023

C. Denise Goff, 66, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday January 3, 2023 at her home in Quitman, TX.

She was born on July 3, 1956 in Fort Worth, TX to Joe W. Abbott Jr. and Clematene “Tootsie” Abbott.

Denise graduated from Mansfield High School. She worked several years...

Jan 3, 2023

Jerry Duane Moore, 74, of Lindale, Texas passed away on January 3, 2023 in Lindale. He was born in Dallas, Texas to the late Jesse D. and Beulah Moore on March 17, 1948. He enjoyed sketching old cars, watching old TV show and movies, working on puzzles and was a big fan of NASCAR.

He is survived...

Jan 1, 2023

Mrs Katherine Darlene Wall, age 58 of Como, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023 in Sulphur Springs. She was born on February 22, 1964 in Lamesa, Texas to John B. Edwards Jr and Belle McGary Edwards. Katherine was a mother, homemaker and loved spending time with her kids and grandkids.

She was preceded in...

Dec 29, 2022

Mary Marie Willis Attaway, 89, of Mineola, was born September 2, 1933 to Frank Willis and Allice Fuston in Farmersville, Texas and Gained her wings to be with the Lord on December 29th, 2022 in Mineola, Texas.

Marie was married to her school sweetheart from 1st grade and the love of her life, Roland “Jake” Attaway on...

Dec 28, 2022

Gordon Bergman, Jr. – dedicated husband, father of two, and friend to many – was called to his heavenly home by his Lord and Savior on December 28, 2022, at the age of 39.

JR, as he was affectionately known by many, was born February 10, 1983, in Groveton, Texas to Gordon Bergman, Sr. and...

Dec 27, 2022

A memorial service for Robert Glynn (Bob) Bright will be held at 2:00pm on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at Lake Highlands Baptist Church, 1500 College Street, Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482, with Bro. Perry Johnson leading the service. Bob passed away December 27, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs

Bob was born on June 26,...

Dec 26, 2022

Mrs. Marjorie “Margie” Elizabeth (Smith) Glover, age 94, of Katy TX, completed her earthly journey on Monday, December 26, 2022. Born on April 24, 1928, in Pineland Texas, Marjorie was the first of three children born to William and Opal (Pennington) Smith. She married the late Delwert S. Glover in 1946 spending most of their 62 years of married...

Dec 25, 2022

The man, the legend, Craig Stephens of Mineola Texas, born November 28th, 1954 went home to join

family and friends in Paradise for the most amazing Christmas celebration of his life on December 25th

2022.

He was preceded by his father, Robert Ivan Stephens in 2013.

Survived by numerous friends, as...

Dec 22, 2022

Mrs. Phyllis Bowers, age 83 of Winnsboro, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 in Tyler. She was born on August 26, 1939 in Durant, Oklahoma to the late Leroy Wilson and Alyne Farris Wilson.

Mrs. Bowers was a longtime member of Little Hope Baptist Church, homemaker and loving wife and mother.

Survivors include her...

Dec 21, 2022

Our beloved Great Grandmother, Grandmother, Mother, Sister, Aunt and daughter of Christ sadly passed away at the age of 82, on December 21, 2022, at 9:57 p.m. She was born August 31, 1940, in Bakersfield California. She was the daughter of a farming family and learned the value of hard work and family early in her life. She did...

Dec 19, 2022

Mrs. Sherry Davis Vaughan, age 74 of Mineola, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 in Lindale. She was born on April 28, 1948 in Kermit, Texas to the late Garland Davis and Essie Hand Davis.

Mrs. Vaughan was a loving wife, mother and true homemaker. She was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church of...

Dec 18, 2022

Resting from his labors, Lewis Crone, 71, of Winnsboro, Texas, passed away on December 18, 2022. He was born on July 16, 1951, in Winnsboro, Texas to Edgar and Aletha (Gore) Crone. Lewis lived most of his life in the area. He had a work ethic like no other and enjoyed a good day’s hard work. Lewis enjoyed tending...

Dec 14, 2022

Mr. William Edward Hyde, age 97 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 peacefully at is home. He was born on November 10, 1925 in Roscoe, Texas to the late H.R. Hyde and Irene Slaughter Hyde.

Mr. Hyde was retired from the U.S. Army and loved gardening and working in his yard.

He...

Dec 14, 2022

Funeral services for Verna Lee (Overstreet) Minick, age 93, of Winnsboro, Texas, will be held on Friday, December 16, 2022, at Beaty Funeral Home in Winnsboro, with Bro. Perry Shirley and Bro. Ronny Spence officiating. Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m., followed by services at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Pineview Cemetery with grandsons and great-grandsons, Brandon...