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Nancy McKinney

Nancy McKinney

Jan 21, 2026

Nancy Carol McKinney, 84, of Gilmer, Tx, passed away on Wednesday January 21, 2026, peacefully surrounded by love of all of her family and friends and her faith in Jesus Christ, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and her beautiful family that she loved so much, while under the care of her youngest son Cal, his wife Misty, and...

Mathew Parr

Mathew Parr

Jan 17, 2026

Mr. Alfred Mathew Parr of Scroggins passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026 at the age of 87. He was born in the Blodgett community in Titus County on January 10, 1939 to the late James A. Parr and Jennie L. Simpson Parr. Mathew served in the U.S. Army, including a tour of duty in South Korea during the Cold War. He will...

Elizabeth Newell

Elizabeth Newell

Jan 16, 2026

With hearts full of love and remembrance, we honor the life of Elizabeth Renee Newell, who peacefully passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 64. Born on March 20, 1961, in Fort Riley, Kansas, Renee was a beautiful soul whose gentle spirit, warm smile, and genuine kindness touched everyone blessed to know her.

Renee lived her life devoted...

Barbara Jean Cope Alexander

Barbara Jean Cope Alexander

Jan 14, 2026

Barbara Jean Cope Alexander, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, at the age of 67. She was born on February 20, 1958, in Dallas, Texas. Barbara's life was defined by unwavering kindness, deep devotion to her family, and a gentle spirit that touched everyone she met.

A proud homemaker, Barbara devoted her life...

Sharon Eaton

Sharon Eaton

Jan 11, 2026

Sharon passed away peacefully at home in Mineola, Texas, on January 11, 2026 surrounded by family and friends.

Sharon grew up in Fort Worth, Texas and graduated from Castleberry HighSchool Classs of 1965, and then attended Lon Morris College in Jacksonville, Texas. She was a member of Green Acres Baptist Church in Tyler, Texas where she sang in the choir....

David Thurman

David Thurman

Jan 5, 2026

David Lee Thurman, age 64, was born on October 10, 1961, to Millie Jean Rape Thurman of Pittsburg, Texas, and Jack Loyd Thurman of Nevada, Texas. He lived most of his life in Mineola, Texas, where his roots, faith, and lifelong connections were firmly planted.David was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Donna Gaby Thurman, his wife of 34...

Euna Bradley

Euna Bradley

Jan 4, 2026

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Euna Rlee Bradley, beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, who left this world peacefully on January 4, 2026, at the age of 101. Euna was born on February 24, 1924, in Franklin County, Texas, where she spent her years immersed in a life shaped by the rhythms of rural living. A...

Kathleen Kurz

Kathleen Kurz

Jan 3, 2026

Kathleen Ann Lee Kurz, 90, moved from hugging her children to hugging Jesus on January 3, 2026. Known as Ann, Mom, Gramma, and Great Gramma, she was surrounded by her children at home when she took her last breath on this earth.Born on November 28, 1935, in Lima, Ohio. She was the eldest of 8 brothers and sisters with two...

Gary Keith

Gary Keith

Jan 2, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gary Lynn Keith, age 82, of Mt. Vernon, Texas, who departed this life peacefully on January 2, 2026. Gary was born on February 3, 1943, in Franklin County, Texas, to Lester and Madie Keith.A member of the Clearwater Baptist Church, Gary devoted his life to his family and the...

Mary Donaho

Mary Donaho

Dec 29, 2025

Mary Jo Donaho, 93, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and gentle strength. She was born on October 11, 1932, and lived a life marked by compassion, grace, and unwavering devotion to her family.

In July of 1957, Mary Jo married the love of her life, Russell Donaho, and together they built a beautiful life over 67...

Ed Mabry

Ed Mabry

Dec 27, 2025

Andy Edward Mabry, known to friends and family as Ed or Papa, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025. He was born on October 25, 1941, in San Saba, Texas, to parents who were migrant farm workers. Ed was the oldest of eight siblings, and his early years were spent moving from job to job, living in a tent as...

Nancy Chambers

Nancy Chambers

Dec 27, 2025

Obituary for Nancy Clydine ChambersOctober 3, 1936 - December 27, 2025It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we announce the passing of Nancy Clydine Chambers, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who entered into eternal rest on December 27, 2025, at the age of 89. Born in Dallas, Texas, Nancy dedicated her life to her family and her...

Bobbie Folmar

Bobbie Folmar

Dec 22, 2025

It is with great joy and celebration of a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Bobbie Camille Folmar, who left this world on December 22, 2025, at the remarkable age of 100. Born on January 15, 1925, in De Kalb, Texas, Bobbie was the cherished daughter of Ella Mae and Ray Herbert Jones.In 1940, her family moved to Winnsboro,...

Ernest Clark

Ernest Clark

Dec 21, 2025

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Ernest Ray Clark October 17, 1934 – December 21, 2025 Ernest “Ernie” Clark was born on October 17, 1934, in Portsmouth, Virginia, to Roswell S. Clark and Mary Creech Clark. He passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025. Ernie was raised in Portsmouth and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1953. Following high school, Ernie briefly attended Chowan College...

Roger Krantz

Roger Krantz

Dec 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Roger Krantz, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, who left this world peacefully on December 20, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on April 12, 1954, Roger lived a life full of adventure, service, and unwavering love for those around him.Roger was a proud veteran of the...

Cheryl Ann Rawdon

Cheryl Ann Rawdon

Dec 19, 2025

Cheryl Ann Rawdon, beloved mother, sister, and cherished educator, peacefully passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on June 13, 1957, in Dallas, Texas, she spent her life dedicated to teaching and nurturing those around her, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of her students and colleagues at Winnsboro Independent School District.

Cheryl devoted 31...

Ike La Rue

Ike La Rue

Dec 16, 2025

George Isaac "Ike" La Rue

August 3, 1946 - December 16, 2025

George Isaac La Rue, known to all who knew him as "Ike," left this world for the next one after a brief illness. A husband, father, and Vietnam Veteran, he was loved and respected by all. He was 79.

Ike was born in Rome, New York, and spent most of his...

John Cofer

John Cofer

Dec 14, 2025

John Paul Cofer, age 88, of Winnsboro, Texas passed away peacefully into eternity on December 14, 2025, with his wife, present.

John was born on November 15, 1937, in Winnsboro, Texas to George (Red)Cofer and Beulah Cofer. He was raised in Winnsboro, experiencing all the joys of childhood friends. He married Marjorie Ruth Stark on June 1, 1961. To that union...

Charlie Williams

Charlie Williams

Dec 12, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Charlie Louis Williams, Sr., who left this world on Friday, December 12, 2025, at his home in Alba, Texas. He was born on May 2, 1955, to Andrew and Dorothy Williams. He spent his life grounded in love, hard work, and the simple pleasures that mattered most to him. Charlie was a...

Francisco Zurita

Francisco Zurita

Dec 11, 2025

Obituario de Francisco J. ZuritaCon profundo pesar anunciamos el fallecimiento de Francisco J. Zurita, un amado esposo, padre, abuelo, hermano y amigo, quien partió de este mundo el 11 de diciembre de 2025, a los 67 años de edad. Francisco nació el 21 de julio de 1958 en Santo Tomás, Zacatecas, México, y estableció su hogar en Quitman, Texas, donde...

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