Obituaries
Leovijilda Rojas Rojas
Jan 31, 2025
Leovijilda Rojas, 67 of Big Sandy, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025 in Longview. She was born on October 22, 1957 in Huapango Tarimoro Guanajuato, Mexico to Serafin Rojas Ruiz and Maria Carmen Trejo Rojas. Leovijilda was married to Isidro Rojas Ramos, who preceded her in passing in 2012.
Leovijilda worked for many years as a housekeeper. She enjoyed gardening...
Linda Sue Murray
Jan 30, 2025
Linda Sue Murray, 81, of Gilmer, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on January 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 26, 1943, in Gilmer, Texas, Linda was the daughter of the late Orvis Milton “Mutt” Stegall and Ethel Velma (Beene) Stegall. She was a proud graduate of Harmony High School and later attended cosmetology school.
After high school,...
Verna Sorrells Ferguson
Jan 29, 2025
Verna Gardenia Sorrells Ferguson, a loving mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2025, in Longview, Texas. Born on June 22, 1937, in Gilmer, Texas, to Carl and Berta Sorrells, Verna was known for her sweet spirit and ability to bring joy into the lives of everyone she met.
Throughout her life, Verna took pride in her role...
James Edward Wallace
Jan 26, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Edward Wallace, fondly known to friends and family as Gator. Born on December 10, 1950, in Houston, Texas, Gator lived a full and vibrant life until he left us peacefully on January 26, 2025, in Longview, Texas, at the age of 74.
James was a beloved husband to Ethel...
Reagan Alexa Seabolt
Jan 25, 2025
Reagan Alexa (Isonhood) Seabolt passed away on January 25, 2025. She was born on October 29, 1997 in Longview, Texas. She was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend who touched the lives of many with her kindness and vibrant spirit.
Reagan will be remembered for her compassion and her ability to bring joy to those around her. Her warmth and humor...
Sandra Warren
Jan 24, 2025
Sandra Raye Warren, born in Lubbock, TX, on December 15, 1939, went to be with our Savior on Friday, January 24, 2025, at 4:59 p.m. after a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alton and Margaret Hail; her sister Wanda Jo Bolin; her in-laws, Marvin and Bernice Warren; her beloved husband of 39 years, Sammie Jerry...
Arthur Herschel Johnson
Jan 22, 2025
Arthur Herschel Johnson (April 21, 1951 – January 22, 2025) was born to James Chester and
Annie Druscilla Johnson in Chickamauga, Georgia. Arthur is survived by his 3 sisters and 2
brothers – Martha McDaniel of Pasadena, TX, Sue Locke of Clute, TX and Kathern Limmer and
husband Johnny Limmer of Terrell, TX and Bill Johnson of Alvin, TX and Danny Johnson and
wife,...
Marie Carter
Jan 22, 2025
Marie Carter passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025, in Gilmer, Texas. She was born on July 24, 1936 in Mexia, Texas to John Clay and Eula Irene (Smith) Dabney. She was a dedicated seamstress who worked at Honey Toggs for many years, skillfully crafting clothing and garments that brought joy to many.
Marie held her membership at the Hawkins Cowboy...
Robin Patricia Laastad
Jan 21, 2025
Robin Patricia Ferguson Laastad was also dearly known as Mama, Grandmommie, Sis, and Aunt Robin to all her loved ones. She told everyone that her kids, grandkids, and great grandkids were her greatest joy.
Robin was born on February 15, 1955, in Gilmer, Texas to Howard and Dorothy (Davis) Ferguson.
She loved the Lord God and teaching Sunday school class. She was...
Laura Mae Morris
Jan 17, 2025
Laura Mae (Poole) Morris, a beloved member of our community, passed away on January 17, 2025, at the age of 98. Born on July 30, 1926, in Upshur County, Texas to George Wester and Minnie (Pool) Poole.
Laura dedicated her working life to serving others as a Sales Clerk for Perry's, where her warm personality and genuine kindness left a lasting...
Billie Joyce Beasley Cochran
Jan 17, 2025
Billie Joyce Beasley Cochran was born on a Wednesday, September 8, 1948, in Mt Vernon, Illinois at the Catholic Hospital. She passed from this life on Friday, January 17, 2025, at the age of 76.
Billie was the firstborn daughter to her parents, Bill (JH) Beasley & Doris Medler-Beasley. Billie was a beautiful baby girl with “fiery red hair”!! Quite a...
Hector Requena
Jan 16, 2025
Hector Requena, 67, of Gilmer passed away on January 16, 2025. He was born in Como, TX on September 1, 1957 to Victor Requena and Sophie Requena.
Hector was mostly in construction related fields for most of his life. He enjoyed working on cars, especially his classic Jimmy, as well as fixing up his house and was proud of the new...
Regina Lynn (Powers) Wynn
Jan 14, 2025
With a heavy heart, we mourn the loss of Regina Lynn Wynn, 52, of Gladewater. She went home Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
Regina was blessed with her husband Kristopher for 20 years and son Grayson for 19. She is also survived by her mother Gloria of Gladewater and sister Janis of Phoenix. Her father Gary Powers preceded her in 2000.
Regina graduated...
Samuel Wayne Hill
Jan 13, 2025
Sam (Wayne) was born in Dallas, Texas to Gertie Mae and Samuel Eldred Hill. He was a 25-year resident of Holly Lake Ranch serving the community with Kiwanis. He also was an avid player in the Pickle Ball club, Dart Club, HLR Fire Department Bingo, and a member of Liberty Methodist Church.
Sam (Wayne) married the love of his life, Clarece...
Roger Dean Berry
Jan 13, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Roger Dean Berry, who left us on January 13, 2025, in White Oak, Texas. Born on March 25, 1940, to James and Sarah Berry, Roger lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments. He was also a proud member of the United States Marines,...
Ivan Darrell Berry
Jan 12, 2025
Ivan Darrell Berry, 84, passed away on January 12, 2025, in Gilmer.
Ivan was born on November 20, 1940, to Ernest Berry and Jewell Johnson Berry. He grew up in Sand Hill and graduated from East Mountain High School in 1959 with the love of his life, Linda Stracener Berry. They first walked "down the aisle" together when they were 14...
Laura Powers Severn
Jan 11, 2025
It is with great sadness that we mourn the passing of Laura Jean Severn, 72, of Gladewater, Texas, on January 11, 2025. Laura was born on March 15, 1952, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the oldest of four children to the late Clarence Joseph Powers and Ruth Jean Taylor. She moved to Gladewater in 1966 and graduated from Gladewater High School in...
Opal Marie Freeman
Jan 10, 2025
Opal Marie Freeman was born into this world February 10, 1926, in Daingerfield, Texas and passed way in her home in Ore City Texas with her loving family at her side on January 10, 2025, at the age of 98 years. (1 month from 99 years). She was a devoted housewife and mother, and a long-term member of First Baptist...
Mary Ellen Harris
Jan 10, 2025
Mary Ellen Harris, 94, returned to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 10, 2025 in Joaquin, TX. She was born on July 26, 1930 in Tehana, TX to the late Elton Anderson and Rachel (Oliver) Anderson.
Mary was first and foremost an amazing mother and grandmother. Sweet, gentle and easy going was how she was described. When not...
Robert Lynn Gage
Jan 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Lynn Gage, age 77, who left us on January 9, 2025, in Gladewater, Texas. Born on September 18, 1947, in Spanish Fort, Texas, to William and Dixie Gage.
Robert was a devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church, where he spent many joyful hours sharing his love for the Lord....
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