Obituaries

Mar 4, 2025

Florene "Penny" Barrett

February 9, 1940 – March 4, 2025

Florene "Penny" Barrett, age 85, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025. Penny was born on February 9, 1940, in Dallas, Texas, to Johnnie Riley Monday and Crady St. John.

Penny spent her career working as a cashier at...

Mar 4, 2025

In Loving Memory of Wayne Roberts

Wayne Roberts passed away peacefully in his home on March 4, 2025, at the age of 75, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on October 15, 1949, in Grand Saline, Texas, to Artis and Lillie Mae (Williams) Roberts, Wayne’s life was nothing short of adventurous....

Mar 3, 2025

F. O. “Butch” Hankins born to Ovis Efton Hankins and Florence Coleen Sprague Hankins on

January 14, 1943 passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025 at the age of 82 years old. He

worked in dairy farming, self-employed in many occupations and previously worked for A.K.

Gillis. Butch enjoyed playing dominoes and spending...

Mar 3, 2025

Kelley Sue Herrera was born December 10, 1959 to Olen and Eloise Powell of Mineola, Texas and gained her wings on March 3, 2025. After graduating from Mineola High School, she worked as a cashier at the local Brookshire and Walmart until she suffered an injury. Kelley married her husband Benjamin Herrera on February 12, 1991, they shared a...

Mar 1, 2025

Nelda LaRue McAdoo Bradley

November 11, 1931 – March 1, 2025

Nelda Bradley, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on November 11, 1931, in Winnsboro, Texas, Nelda spent her life deeply rooted in the community she cherished.

Nelda...

Feb 26, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Linda Joyce Hayes, who left us peacefully at home on February 26, 2025, at the age of 73.

Linda was born on June 18, 1951, in Bloomington, Illinois, to Raymond Feicke Hays and Mary Evelyn Marshall. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to...

Feb 24, 2025

Michael Richard Powell - November 22, 1948 - February 24, 2025

Mike was born in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1948.

He served in the US Navy on the USS Boston with the rank of GMM2. He was

awarded the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal for his service during the Vietnam

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Feb 23, 2025

Tommy Carrol Brown, 77, of Winnsboro, Texas, passed away on February 23, 2025. He was born on March 9, 1947, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Elmer Ottis Brown and Bobbie Nell Attaway Brown.

Tommy grew up in Pickton, Texas, and graduated from Winnsboro High School. He furthered his education at Kilgore College. He proudly served...

Feb 19, 2025

Frances Lou Hudson, age 89, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025. Born to Ruby Hutchins Herring on June 11, 1935, in Denton, Texas, Frances's life was filled with love, creativity, and service to others.

Frances spent her early years attending grade school in Dallas, Texas, and Leavenworth, Washington. She graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in...

Feb 18, 2025

Jewel Grace Parrish was born on November 7, 1928, the youngest of seven children of George and Hattie Allen. As the baby of the family, she was cherished and deeply loved by her parents and siblings.

After settling in East Texas, Grace’s family made their home in Tyler. During college, she met a returning Marine...

Feb 16, 2025

John Earl Bullock, Jr., known to family and friends as JEB, passed away on February 16, 2025, in a local hospital at the age of 68. He was born on July 4, 1956, in Dover, Delaware, to John Earl Bullock, Sr. and Dorothy Ann Bullock.

Jeb's early life was shaped by his experience as a...

Feb 12, 2025

John Vernon Lambert

March 11, 1939 – February 12, 2025

John Vernon Lambert, 85, of Mineola, Texas, passed away on February 12, 2025. He was born on March 11, 1939, in Frankfort, Indiana, to Lossie and Bessie Lambert.

A proud patriot, John honorably served as a Sergeant in the...

Feb 11, 2025

Johnnie James Wilson, 77, of Como, Texas, passed away on February 11, 2025. He was born

on June 26, 1947, to James Parker Wilson and Gertrude Littlefield.

Johnnie spent his early years working in the oilfields before transitioning into ranching, where he

found his true passion. Known for his strong work...

Feb 11, 2025

Katherine Lee Cofer, 82, of Baytown, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025. She was born on August 1, 1942, in Kilgore, Texas, to Jessie Warren Sparks and Louella Pearl Sparks.

In February 1975, Katherine married the love of her life, Henry Hurshel Cofer. Together, they built a life filled with love and hard...

Feb 10, 2025

Marshall Lee Love Jr., born June 25th, 1954, in Hawkins, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Marshall lived his life in Hawkins, where he worked as a dedicated carpenter and was known for his skilled craftsmanship. He was a devoted member and deacon of the First Baptist Church of Hawkins, where his...

Feb 10, 2025

Leta Fern Walker, 82, of Mineola, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025. Born on August 15, 1942, in Van Zandt County, she was the beloved daughter of Raymond James and Adel Walker James. Leta was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched all who knew her.

Leta spent...

Feb 10, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Isaiah Zayne Owens Jackson, who left this world far too soon on February 10, 2025, at the age of 17. Born on September 13, 2007, in Athens, Texas, Isaiah grew up in and around Winnsboro, Texas, where he was surrounded by the love of his family and friends.

Feb 8, 2025

Vicki Romero, 25, of Winnsboro, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on February 8, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 4, 1999, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Elpidio and Gloria Murillo. Even throughout her illness, Vicki's positive spirit shone brightly, and she always greeted the world with...

Feb 7, 2025

Christine Lyn Lott, born on January 22, 1967, in Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at the age of 58. She is preceded in death by her father, Travis Lott; her mother, Patricia Ann Ryan; and her stepfather, Donald Cleatus Ledford.

A proud graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, Christine dedicated...

Feb 6, 2025

Patrick David Stephens, 39, of Winnsboro, Texas, passed away on February 6, 2025. He was

born on May 6, 1985, in Papillion, Nebraska, to Chuck and Barbara Stephens.

A contractor by trade, Patrick was an accomplished carpenter. Many of the structures he’s built

stand as a testament to his dedication and...