Obituaries

Oct 9, 2019

A beautiful soul left us to enter heaven on October 9, 2019. Randy Lindsey of Winnsboro was born on August 2, 1951 in Tyler, Texas to William Leon and Agnes Lindsey. Mr. Lindsey was an entertainer, song-writer, artist, actor, band manager and radio personality with KWNS. Randy was a beloved figure around Winnsboro and his death really hit so...

Oct 7, 2019

Mr. Michael D. "Puddin" Williams, age 42 of Mineola, passed away on Monday, October 7th, 2019 in Dallas. He was born on March 4th, 1977 in Tyler to Melton Williams and Brenda Gail Stanley Williams. He was a rig supervisor for Pioneer Well Service and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by mother, Brenda...

Oct 2, 2019

Barry Lane Davis, 59, of Leesburg, Texas passed away into the arms of Jesus on October 2, 2019. Barry was born on June 30, 1960 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Eldon R. "Pee Wee" Davis and Joyzelle (Blundell) Davis. Mr. Davis is survived by his parents, brother Steve Davis and wife Debbie, brother Chris Alan Davis and numerous nieces, nephews,...

Oct 1, 2019

Mrs. Louise Johnson, age 91 of Dallas, passed away on Tuesday, October 1st, 2019 in Dallas. She was born on May 31st, 1928 in Crowell to the late Samuel Danner and Mable Marie Moore Danner. She was a former member of St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church in Mineola and a retired administrative assistant She is survived by her son, Clint...

Sep 28, 2019

Terry Duenkel was born in Pampa, Texas on February 8, 1950 to Charles Avery and Marylou Mazey Duenkel. Mr. Duenkel passed away on September 28, 2019. On August 6, 1988 he married Debbie Poe. Terry graduated from Commonwealth Institute in Houston in 1971. He worked in the funeral industry for over 50 years. Terry enjoyed being a Boy Scout...

Sep 21, 2019

Minnie Lee Coats, 102, lived a long and wonderful life until the very end. She was born on June 2, 1917 in Winterfield, Texas to William Lafayette Alford and Minnie Ethel (Keith) Alford. Mrs. Coats was living in Terrell at the time of her death. She was a fun loving lady who enjoyed her fishing, dominos, walking, crochet, bingo,...

Sep 20, 2019

Sharron ‘Sophie’ Crowson 1942-2019 The heavenly ransom of Sophie Crowson, 77 of Quitman, Tx was paid on Friday, Sept.20 as she entered her eternal home. I’m sure there was some pushing and shoving of her loved ones already in heaven to get to the front of the line to greet her. She made it very easy to love her...

Sep 20, 2019

Mr. Gregory Crawford, age 49 of Winnsboro, passed away on Friday, September 20th, 2019 in Winnsboro. He was born on November 12th, 1969 in Dallas to the late Johnny Crawford and Suzanne Greene Crawford. Gregory was Independent Contractor for Telepro Promotional Concepts and was a member of Community Bible Fellowship Church. He is survived by his loving wife Ginger...

Sep 19, 2019

On Thursday, September 19, 2019, Robert Erroll (Bob) Pate, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 81. Bob was born on December 22, 1937 on a cotton farm near Groesbeck, Tx. His name at first was Bobby Erroll Pate, and later changed to Robert Erroll Pate. He was raised by his grandparents, J. R. &...

Sep 18, 2019

Mrs. Barbara Louise Moore Davenport passed away on September 18, 2019 in Dallas, TX. She was born on August 12, 1931 in Mineola, Tx to Melvin “Denny” Moore and Margaret Estelle Moore. Mrs. Davenport graduated from Mineola High School and attended the Federal Business Institute in Tyler, TX. She married her husband of 67 years Ivan Shelby Davenport, Jr....

Sep 16, 2019

Carolann (Mallard) Conley, 92, of Denton, Texas passed away on September 16, 2019. Mrs. Conley was born on November 20, 1926 in Anderson, Texas to Terrell and Gussie (Vestal) Mallard, both who preceded her in death. Carolann graduated from Kilgore College and was a Kilgore Rangerette. Carolann met the love of her life Major C. (Doc) Conley and the...

Sep 16, 2019

Mr. William Glenn Morrow, age 70 of Mineola, passed away on Monday, September 16th, 2019, at his home, in Mineola. He was born on May 9th, 1949 in Odessa to the late William Ray Morrow and Lois Imogene Sheets Morrow. William worked for 10 years as a Radiologist Technician with ETMC in Quitman, served in the US Army from...

Sep 14, 2019

Mr. Louis P. Geremonte, age 76 of Grand Saline, passed away on Saturday, September 14th, 2019 in Tyler. He was born on July 27th, 1943 in Bayonne, New Jersey to the late Jerry Geremonte and Elizabeth Geremonte. He attended His Church Ministries and was a former member of the Mineola Kiwanis Club and the Knights of Columbus Lou worked...

Sep 11, 2019

Raymond Rex Bodiford, age 75 of Mineola, passed away on Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 in Grand Saline. He was born on September 23rd, 1943 in Kilgore to the late Rex and Nanny Mae Bodiford.

Raymond worked for Tyler Pipe, in his free time he enjoyed fishing and hunting with family and friends. He also enjoyed singing and...

Sep 8, 2019

Joey Hart, of Winnsboro, Texas, passed away on September 8, 2019. He was born on December 26, 1976 in Sulphur Springs to Joe Hart, Sr. and Vickie (Baber) Snyder. Joey was a beloved young man to his family and many friends who knew him. He was preceded in death by his mother Vickie (Baber) Hart; grandparents Thurman and Annie...

Sep 5, 2019

Vickie Louise (Baber) Snyder, of Winnsboro, Texas, passed away on September 5, 2019 in Sulphur Springs. She was born to Billy and Mary (Thomas) Baber on May 2, 1953 in Winnsboro and was a graduate of Winnsboro High School. Vickie was preceded in death by her father Billy Gene Baber, step-father Billy Wilburn and brother Max Baber. She is...

Sep 5, 2019

Jerry Cloud went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, September 5, 2019. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held 11:00 am, Monday, September 9, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church of Mineola with Rev. Reggie Day officiating. Private Masonic graveside services will be at the Tatum Cemetery in Tatum, Texas under the...

Aug 28, 2019

Betty Jean Holmes passed away on August 28, 2019, at the age of 75. She was born in Winnsboro, Texas on April 26, 1944 to the late Clyde Woodrow Holmes and Rebecca Marie (Barber) Holmes. Betty was a longtime member of the Winnsboro Church of Christ. She was also preceded in death by brother Carl Preston Holmes and sister...

Aug 28, 2019

Clinton "Mr. Clint" Erickson, age 67 of Mineola, passed away on Wednesday, August 28th, 2019 in Tyler. He was born on October 14th, 1951 in Park Rapids Minnesota to the late Walfred Erickson, Sr. and Zada Booth Erickson. He retired from Mineola ISD after serving 25 years as a bus mechanic and driver and loved building and working on...

Aug 26, 2019

Clifford Edwin Dodson, 97, died peacefully at Longview Regional Hospital, Longview, TX on August 26, 2019. Clifford was born on August 4, 1922 in Ivanhoe, Fannin County, TX as one of eight children to the late Albert D. Dodson, and the late Christine Graves Dodson. Clifford attended Ivanhoe schools and in 1943 joined the U.S. Army participating in World...