Michael Byron Brown
Aug 17, 2020
Michael Byron Brown, 73, of Holly Lake Ranch, Texas, went home to be with Our Lord Jesus Christ on August 17, 2020 after a brave battle with cancer. He was born in Atlanta, Texas, on March 22, 1947, son of the late Joseph Weyman and Ruth Henderson Brown. He is survived by his spouse of 47 years, Reta Pevehouse...
Barbara Christine Brian
Aug 13, 2020
Barbara Christine Brian Graveside services for Barbara Christine Brian, 82, of Mineola will be held at 10:00 Tuesday, August 18, at Colonial Gardens Cemetery in Marshall, Texas, under the direction of Beaty Funeral Home., with Reverend Sammy Dickerson officiating. Mrs. Brian passed away August 13, after a lengthy illness. She was born November 12, 1937, in Marshall Texas as...
Annie Fay Hood
Aug 12, 2020
Fay Hood reached up to heaven and grabbed the hand of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 12, 2020. Mrs. Hood was born to the late Albert and Annie (Caffery) LeBrun on July 5, 1950 in Monroe, Louisiana. Fay was a 1969 graduate of Julian Union High School in Julian, California, and 6 weeks later married her...
Mark David Gillis
Aug 11, 2020
Mark David Gillis, age 59 of Winnsboro, passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. He was born on November 21, 1960, in Garland, Texas to the late Roddy Gillis and Kay Spivey Gillis. Mark was a graduate of North Garland High School Class of 1979. He was a maintenance supervisor for the family owned business R...
Bonnie Faye Holster
Aug 10, 2020
Bonnie Faye Holster, age 75 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020, at her home in Winnsboro, Texas. She was born on March 26, 1945, in to the late William and Ruby Walker. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Ruby Walker; her husband, Edward Earl Holster; son, Jammie Lynn Holster; great-grandson Tanner Parker;...
Frances Berylene Sparks
Aug 10, 2020
Frances Sparks, age 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2020, in Frisco, Texas. She was born on September 15, 1938, in Winnsboro, Texas to the late Burl and Blanche Knight. She graduated from Winnsboro High School where she was the proud editor of the Tomahawk yearbook. She then went on to graduate with her Secretarial degree from...
Katheryn Elizabeth Yager
Aug 8, 2020
On Saturday August 8th, Katheryn Elizabeth (Beth) Yager, loving daughter, sister and aunt, passed away at age 64. Beth was born on May 29, 1956 in Farmers Branch, Texas to Leslie and Patty Yager. She graduated from William B Carroll special needs school in Dallas Texas. As a youth Beth’s life revolved around her frequent trips to Camp Soroptimist,...
Donald R. Raney
Aug 7, 2020
Donald Ray Raney was born on 24 August 1933 about one mile south of the Hoard Community in Wood County, Texas. He passed away and joined his wife Geneva in Heaven on 7 August 2020. Donald graduated from Mt. Vernon High School and attended Southern Methodist University, graduating with honors with a BS in Civil Engineering in 1957. He...
George Eugene Odell
Aug 6, 2020
Gene Odell of Pickton, Texas, passed away with Myria his wife of 59 years by his side on August 6, 2020. He was born on February 22, 1940 in Ennis, Texas to Joe Daniel Odell and Bertha Leona (Rogers) Odell. Gene married Myria Jane Hearn on April 22, 1961. He served in the US Army and was honorably discharged...
Willie Lee Watkins
Aug 6, 2020
Willie Lee Watkins, a loving and kind husband, father, grandfather and friend to many, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on August 6, 2020, surrounded by his children.
Willie was born to William and Minnie Watkins in Winnsboro, TX on February 3, 1921. In 1942, at the age of 21 he joined the...
Peggy Jean Simonek
Aug 5, 2020
Peggy Jean Simonek of Mineola, Texas joined the Angels in Heaven on August 5, 2020. Peggy was born on July 24, 1957 in Longview, Texas to Russell and Minnie Lee Sutton. She was a beloved lady who in turn loved her family and grandchildren with all of her heart. Mrs. Simonek enjoyed travelling the United States with her husband...
Ava Hartzler
Aug 4, 2020
Ava Louise Hartzler was born in Salem, Missouri, on February 2, 1932, and died peacefully at home on August 4, 2020, in Big Sandy, Texas, after a brief illness. She was the youngest child of Harold E. Flett and Leona Gail (Greenup) Flett. Her mother married George Hugh Foster after Ava’s birth father had a fatal trucking accident. Ava...
Doris Elizabeth Newkirk
Aug 4, 2020
Doris Elizabeth “Beth” Bellomy McDonough Newkirk, age 89, was born September 11, 1930 to John Wilson Bellomy and Julia Lillian Tinney Bellomy in Winnsboro, Texas. Beth passed away peacefully at Seton Williamson Hospital on August 4, 2020. Beth was preceded in death by parents, Wilson and Lillian Bellomy, infant son, Redger Timothy "Timmy" Newkirk; daughter, Dianna McDonough Gay; and...
Patricia Jean Woods
Aug 2, 2020
Mrs Patricia Jean Woods, 88 of Mineola, passed away on Sunday August 2, 2020 in Tyler. She was a beautiful giving lady who volunteered her time and talents to many people in the Mineola and Lindale areas. She worked for Safeway Foods for many years and was manager for the Lindale Chapter of Meals on Wheels for 30 years....
Ennis Kenneth Sandifer
Aug 2, 2020
Mr. Ennis "Kenneth" Sandifer went to his heavenly home on Sunday August 2, 2020 in Tyler. He was born on Friday November 24, 1933 in Wood County, Texas to the late Carl and Jessie Irene Sandifer. He was retired after 40 years of service with Trane A/C Manufacturing. Kenneth had served several years in the Army National Guard. He...
Reba Ann Wetzel
Jul 31, 2020
Surrounded by her loving family, Reba Ann (Anders) Wetzel received her heavenly reward on July 31, 2020. Reba was born to the late Orval and Lillie (Lindley) Anders in Winnsboro on November 5, 1938. She was proud to be from Winnsboro. Mrs. Wetzel, self taught, worked as a florist for almost 50 years. Reba was a charter member of...
Leo Scott Elsey
Jul 31, 2020
L. Scott Elsey, of Mineola, Texas, passed on July 31, 2020. Mr. Elsey was born to Leo Silas Elsey and Roberta Belle (Anderson) Elsey in San Diego, California on April 28, 1955. Scott worked many years with Exxon/Mobil in various locations all over the world, including Alaska, France, Qatar, and Papua New Guinea. An avid skier and scuba diver,...
Elbert Glenn Kennemer
Jul 29, 2020
Elbert Glenn "Bert" Kennemer went to be with his heavenly father on July 29, 2020. He was a Baptist and was born on March 9, 1950 in Dallas, Texas to Alton Glen Kennemer and Mary Marie Witt Kennemer both of Winnsboro TX. He is preceded in death by his wife, Audine Smith Kennemer; by his two sons, Alton Paul...
Thelma Joyce Mcqueen
Jul 25, 2020
Thelma Joyce Whitus McQueen, born December 23, 1933 in Rains County, Texas to George Whitus and Ruby Faye Northcutt Whitus. She went home to be with the Lord on July 25, 2020 She married Thomas William McQueen on August 21, 1951 She is preceded in death by her parents George and Ruby Whitus, her loving husband of 62 years...
Brandon Wade Weems
Jul 24, 2020
Brandon Wade Weems, age 46 of Winnsboro, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 in Houston. He was born on September 11th, 1973 in Mt. Vernon to the late Terry Weems and Glenda Clay Weems. He was a Brick Mason, Volunteer at Trinity Nursing and Rehab, loved fishing and hunting and the outdoors. He is survived by his son,...
