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Heidi Deon O'Brien

Heidi Deon O'Brien

May 4, 2019

Cremation arrangements for Heid Deon O'Brien, 39, of Gladewater are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Heidi passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019, in Gladewater. No further services are scheduled at this time.

Bobbie Nell Maples

Bobbie Nell Maples

May 3, 2019

Funeral service for Mrs. Bobbie Nell Maples, 90, of Big Sandy, will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Croley Funeral Home of Hawkins with Bro. Tunnell officiating. Interment will follow at Hawkins Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12 until 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home chapel in Hawkins. She...

Christopher Isaac Brewer

Christopher Isaac Brewer

May 2, 2019

Cremation arrangements for Christopher “Chris” Isaac Morgan Brewer, 20, of Gladewater are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Chris passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, in Gladewater. Chris was born May 22, 1998 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Pamela Jean Craft and Kevin Patrick Brewer. Chris attended Union Grove Schools. He loved his family and friends especially...

Cindy Dale Follansbee

Cindy Dale Follansbee

May 2, 2019

Cindy Follansbee, 58 of Winnsboro passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, in Tyler. She was on born June 25, 1960, in Manchester, CT. to Duane Richard Follansbee and Jeanne Marie Wicks Follansbee. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer.

Nazarine Burks

Nazarine Burks

Apr 30, 2019

Graveside Services for Nazarine Burks, 95, of Gilmer, will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, May 2, 2019, at the Kilgore City Cemetery with Brother Chad McEntee officiating. A visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, May 1st, at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Mrs. Burks passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at home. Nazarine was...

Frank John Maahs

Frank John Maahs

Apr 29, 2019

Celebration of life services for Frank John Maahs, 84, of Holly Lake Ranch will be Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church, 3718 South FM 2869, Hawkins. The family will receive friends following the services at the church. Mr. Maahs passed away Monday, April 29, 2019, in Tyler. Frank was born August 28, 1934 in...

Jeffrey Anthony Vance

Jeffrey Anthony Vance

Apr 28, 2019

Funeral service for Mr. Jeffrey Anthony Vance, age 63, of Gladewater, will be held at 4:00 pm on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Croley Funeral Home of Gilmer with Bro. Gene Wright and Bro. Chad Richardson officiating, interment will follow at Gum Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm at...

Dorothy Lynn Stracener

Dorothy Lynn Stracener

Apr 27, 2019

Graveside services for Dorothy Lynn Grider Stracener, 95, will be held 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at Enon Cemetery with Brother Holland Atchley officiating. Dorothy was born on July 2, 1923, in Gilmer, Texas, to Raymond Odom and Mable Calvert Grider. She worked for may years as an accountant, and volunteered at U.T. Health Center and the American Cancer...

Bessie Lee Varner

Bessie Lee Varner

Apr 27, 2019

Mrs. Bessie Lee Varner, age 77, of Pritchett, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at her home in Pritchett. Bessie was born in Houston, TX on March 13, 1942 to the late John Fred and Hattie B. Jenkins Wolters and she worked as a greeter at Wal-Mart for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents; and...

Partick Neil Brown

Partick Neil Brown

Apr 26, 2019

Mr. Patrick Neil (“Pat”) Brown of Gladewater, born December 21, 1966, in Baytown, TX, unexpectedly passed away Friday, April 26, 2019. Pat is survived by his stepmother, Jerri R. Brown; siblings, Vickie Childree and her husband, Tim, Terry Brown and his wife, Lisa, Shalom Bonee and her husband Rene, Robert McKinney, Sandi McKinney McDaniel, and Shawn McKinney; uncles, Robert Brown,...

Clarence Vernon Allen

Clarence Vernon Allen

Apr 26, 2019

Mr. Clarence Vernon Allen, age 78, of Gladewater, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019 at his home. Clarence was born in Gladewater on August 20, 1940 to the late Virgil Lee Allen and Hazel Thelma Shamburger Allen. He graduated from Union Grove in 1959, worked for Gibson Drilling Company for 34 years, Martex in Marshall, and owned and operated...

Sarah Ann Harris

Sarah Ann Harris

Apr 25, 2019

Mrs. Sarah Ann Harris, of Big Sandy, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at her home. Sarah was born on November 21, 1934 in Gilmer to the late Hubert Ted Garrett and Mildred Irene Dill Garrett. She was a devoted member of the Church of the Nazarene, formerly in Tyler, and most recently a member of Whispering Pines Church...

Fayrene Langford  Wilkerson

Fayrene Langford Wilkerson

Apr 23, 2019

Mrs. Fayrene Langford Wilkerson, age 90, of Gilmer, Texas passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Fayrene was born in Latch, Texas on May 8, 1928 to the late B.P. and Daisy Chamberlain Langford. She was a lifetime resident of Upshur County and proudly took care of her home. She loved to garden, sew, and spend time with her grandkids,...

Johnson "John"  Watley

Johnson "John" Watley

Apr 15, 2019

Johnson “John” Watley Services for Johnson “John” Watley, 55, of Diana will be at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Grubbs-Loyd Chapel Diana, with Brother Tony officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Interment will follow at Walnut Creek Cemetery. He passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019 in Longview. John was born September...

John H. Colwell

John H. Colwell

Apr 14, 2019

John Colwell, 71, of Diana passed away Sunday April 14, 2019 at his home. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. John was born November 3, 1947 in Youngstown, Ohio to Everett Colwell and Jessie Margaret Williams Colwell. John worked as a foreman at Lone Star Steel and was a United States Army Veteran. John...

Angelica Marie Hillegas

Angelica Marie Hillegas

Apr 14, 2019

Angelica Marie Hillegas, age 31, of Big Sandy, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 in Tyler. Angelica was born in Germany on February 13, 1988 to Pamela (Smith) and Phil Stegall. She was a life time resident of Upshur County and a stay at home mother. Mrs. Hillegas will be greatly missed by many friends and family members. She...

Judy Lambert

Judy Lambert

Apr 13, 2019

Judy Lambert, age 75, of Gilmer, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019 in a Longview hospital. Judy was born in Gilmer on October 11, 1943 to the late Huford F. and Corene Warren Davidson. She was a retired beautician and a member of the Rosewood Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Mr. Jerry...

Frederick R. Huston

Frederick R. Huston

Apr 13, 2019

Cremation arrangements for Mr. Frederick R. Huston, 70, of Gilmer, TX are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Frederick passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Longview, TX. Full obituary to follow upon approval from the family.

Patricia Ann Durham

Patricia Ann Durham

Apr 13, 2019

Mrs. Patricia Ann Durham, age 79, of Gilmer, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at a Tyler hospital. Patricia was born on March 3, 1940 in Dallas to the late Hermon and Abbie Louise Phillips LaRue. She was a retired secretary working for various places in the metro-plex, and was a member of the Gilmer Church of Christ. She...

Helen Marie Patterson

Helen Marie Patterson

Apr 13, 2019

Funeral services for Helen Marie Patterson, 95, of Big Sandy, will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the Croley Funeral Chapel in Gladewater with Pastor Lizabeth Elkins officiating. Interment will follow services at Chilton Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday Evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Patterson passed away on...

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