Obituaries

Aug 22, 2019

Mr. James Carson Lockey, age 84, of Tyler passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019, at his home. James was born on September 27, 1934, in Shreveport, LA to the late John Otho and Johnnie May Lockey. Raised in Mineola, he was veteran and retired from Brookshire Grocery Company. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived...

Aug 21, 2019

Mrs. Jewel Horton, age 83, of Mineola passed away August 21, 2019. Jewel was born December 15, 1935 in Mira, Louisiana to the late Jasper Martin and Sugar Lee Kennedy Martin. Jewel and her twin were the third born of fifteen children. In 1954, Jewel married Eddie Horton, together they raised six children. Jewel was a devoted Christian who...

Aug 21, 2019

Sherry Mack of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, in Winnsboro. She was born on November 17, 1953 in Dallas to John and Cleta Noble. Sherry was retired from the Winnsboro I.S.D. as a bus driver. Mrs. Mack was preceded in death by her parents, brother Ricky Jack Noble and sister Linda Kay Matheson. She is survived...

Aug 20, 2019

Mary Marshall Montgomery Boan passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at the home of her daughter in Holly Lake Ranch Texas. She was 103 years of age. She is survived by four children: Roger (Shirley) Marshall Boan of Bonaire Georgia, Janet (Berkley) Elizabeth Boyden of Holly Lake Ranch Texas, Jean Roberta Gibson of Aledo Texas and David (Andrea)...

Aug 17, 2019

James (Jim) Howard “Peanut” Reed of Golden, Texas, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019, at the age of 84 in Tyler, Texas. He was a 1953 graduate of Quitman High School. Jim retired in 1977 after a 23-year career in the United States Air Force, and then retired again in 1998 following a 20 year career with Precinct...

Aug 15, 2019

Marianne Wilson of Como, Texas passed away on August 15, 2019 at her residence. She was born on March 14, 1957 in Beaumont, Texas to Dr. B.C. Darnell and Mary Ruth Darnell. Marianne attended Lamar University in Beaumont, worked in bookkeeping, nursing, but most importantly worked as a great caretaker for her family. She was a past member of...

Aug 15, 2019

Bobbie Nell Brown, of Pickton, Texas, passed away on August 15, 2019. Mrs. Brown was born on October 10, 1927, in Pickton, Texas to William Attaway and Lillie (Wilson) Attaway. She was a lifelong resident of Pickton and enjoyed many years out in the country with her beloved husband Ottis. Mrs. Brown was baptized at Caney Baptist Church in...

Aug 12, 2019

Hurbert Hoffman, age 91 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, August 12th, 2019 in Pittsburg. He was born on August 6th, 1928 in Franklin County to the late Norris and Ora Starr Hoffman. Hurbert worker for over 40 years in the Oil Field and was still able to keep all ten fingers and toes, given the environment he worked...

Aug 12, 2019

Carolyn was born and raised in Hawkins, where she loved playing make-believe outside with her two brothers and sister, was very active in school band, and played piano and organ for her church. She graduated from Baylor University in 1960 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and education and taught English for several years in Irving, developing...

Aug 11, 2019

Funeral services for Georgia Waters Dorrough, 92, of Clarksville, will be held at 10am Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Beaty Funeral Home in Mineola, with Pastor Don Shovan officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery. She passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Focused Care of Clarksville. She was born April 10, 1927 in Wood County, Texas,...

Aug 10, 2019

Aug 7, 2019

Jake Kelly Haggerty of Alba, passed away on Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 in Alba at the age of 22. He was born on December 17th, 1996 in Sulphur Springs to Jesse Haggerty and Kristi Harvey. Jake Kelly was a graduate of Alba-Golden High School, a Warehouse Tech for MAPH in Winfield and member of Lake Fork Baptist Church. He...

Aug 6, 2019

Cheryl Cabañeros Betts, age 41, of Mineola, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Cheryl was born September 11, 1977 in the Philippines to Rogelio Saylen Cabañeros and Roberta Jamis Tan. Cheryl was a loving daughter and wife who loved singing Karaoke, spending time with her family and pets, Bo and Tippy. Cheryl enjoyed life and adored...

Aug 4, 2019

Willis N. Brummett, 85, of Pickton, Texas, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019. Willis was born on July 24, 1934 in Alba, Texas to Auther J. Brummett and Mozelle (Gaddis) Brummett. Mr. Brummett owned and operated W.B. Container in Balch Springs and was a member of Flora Masonic Lodge No. 119 in Quitman, member of the Eastern Star,...

Aug 4, 2019

Mr. Baker Dale Lindsey, age 76, of Tyler, Texas passed away at his home August 4, 2019. Dale was born September 29, 1942 in Grand Saline, Texas to the late Coy and Nanilou Fite Lindsey. Dale was a veteran of the United States Air force and retired from Trane Inc. He was also an avid Bowler who served as...

Aug 1, 2019

Mr. Ernest Robert Grona, age 93 of Lindale, Texas, passed away on Thursday, August 1st, 2019 in Lindale. He was born on December 20th, 1925 in Fredericksburg, Texas to the late Henry Grona and Katie Jung Grona. He was retired from Eastman Kodak Company and was a Navy Veteran, having served on the USS California during WWII.

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Jul 31, 2019

Reverend Paul Eugene Brown, 89, went home to be with the Lord on July 31, 2019 in Pilot Point, Texas. Paul was born April 8, 1930 in Akron, Ohio to parents Irvin Milton Brown and Annie Eliza Housel Brown. He graduated from Boswell High school in Boswell, PA in 1948. He received a calling from God to Church pastorship...

Jul 30, 2019

Ronald James Johnson, 79, of Scroggins, Texas, entered into his heavenly home on July 30, 2019. Mr. Johnson was born on April 3, 1940, in Hamilton, Ohio at Mercy Hospital to Park James Johnson and Nora (Brockman) Johnson. Ronald and his wife Victoria moved to the area from Ohio in 2013 to be near their son and his family....

Jul 28, 2019

Mr. James Simonek, age 82 of Mineola, passed away on Sunday, July 28th, 2019 in Tyler. He was born on April 26th, 1937 in Mineola to the late John Simonek and Gladys Thomas Simonek. He was a retired construction superintendent and member of Longview Baptist Temple. He also served as a jail ministry preacher for several years. He was...

Jul 27, 2019

Mrs. Alice (Clapp) Buckley of Mineola went to be with her Lord on Saturday, July 27, 2019 in Willow Park, Texas at the age of 87. Alice was born on October 5, 1931 in Blessing, Texas to the late Harvey Clapp and Josephine (Nadoch) Clapp. After graduating from Louise High School as Salutatorian, she attended nursing school becoming an...