Obituaries
Nobie Rambo
Jul 6, 2024
Nobie Rambo, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away at her home in Gilmer, Texas on July 6, 2024. Born on October 17, 1932, in Quitman, Texas, she was known for her love for family, gospel music, reading, and embroidery. Nobie is survived by her son, Ben Rambo and spouse Terrie; her daughter, Sarah Dobbins and husband Dick;...
Patricia "Patt" Lindsey
Jul 4, 2024
Patricia Juanita Fowler Lindsey passed peacefully from this world on July 4, 2024 at the age of 87 years old at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, Texas.
Patt (with two t's) as she was affectionately known, was born on Feb. 17, 1937 to Dick and Oma Fowler. She graduated from Gilmer High School in 1955 and would later receive her...
Jeremy Wayne Phillips
Jul 3, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeremy Wayne Phillips, a beloved son, and veteran of Big Sandy, Texas. Born on August 10, 1990, in Tyler, Texas, Jeremy left this world on July 3, 2024, at the age of 33.
Jeremy served his country honorably in the US Army, and reached the rank of Sergeant during his...
Virginia Nell Dobbins
Jul 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Virginia Nell Dobbins, who drew her last breath on July 2, 2024. She was born in East Mountain, Texas on September 8, 1929, to the loving parents Ed and May Boyd. Virginia was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She lived life to the fullest embracing her love...
Mary Sanders
Jul 2, 2024
Mary Elene Sanders, a beloved member of the Diana, Texas community, passed away on July 2, 2024, at the age of 75. Born in Red Bluff, California on September 26, 1948, Mary was known for her kind heart and dedication to her role as a mail carrier in the US Postal Service and other ventures.
Throughout her life, Mary touched the...
Myrtle Marie Worden
Jun 27, 2024
Myrtle Marie Worden, 92, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. Marie was born on November 13, 1931 in Anson, Texas to Thomas and Myrtle Gipson and was raised at birth by her sister, Laura and Lacy Minshew.
Marie grew up around Simpsonville and Brumley where she attended Brumley Baptist Church. After graduating high school at Union Hill,...
David Wayne Smithers
Jun 26, 2024
David Wayne Smithers gained his wings and went to be with the Lord on June 25th, 2024. He was a loving husband, father, brother, son, and friend. David was the founder of Counting Stars Ranch, a non-profit that supports veterans and first responders in finding healing and connection in the Piney Woods of East Texas. He loved to share the...
Jeffrey Wayne Thornton
Jun 25, 2024
Jeffrey Wayne Thornton was born on March 20, 1963 in Missouri and passed away on June 25, 2024 in Longview, Tx.
He served in the Army, demonstrating bravery and dedication. Known for his kind heart and adventurous spirit. Jeffrey loved being outdoors, whether that was fishing, hunting or just being outside. He had a passion for music and was musically talented.
Jeffrey...
Carol Hart Taylor
Jun 25, 2024
Our precious Mother, Carol Hart Taylor of Tatum, Texas, was born in Dallas, Texas, on April 3, 1945, and left this world on June 25, 2024, surrounded by loved ones in Fort Worth, Texas. She attended East Mountain High School, where she met her soul mate and true love, her husband, Jerry Neal Taylor. Her greatest joys in life revolved...
Mary Nell Carlisle
Jun 24, 2024
Mary Nell (née Boon) Carlisle of Holly Lake Ranch, a beloved soul who touched the hearts of many, passed away on June 24, 2024, in Mineola Texas. Celebration of Life services for Mary Nell will be at 2 p.m. on August 10th at Holly Brook Baptist Church.
Mary Nell was born on September 3, 1936, in Linden, Texas to the late...
John Daniel Korczynski
Jun 23, 2024
John Daniel Korczynski, born on October 28, 1948, passed away on June 23 2024. John dedicated a significant part of his life in service to his country proudly serving in the Air Force. His commitment and dedication during his time in the Air Force were exemplary, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the pleasure of serving alongside him.
There...
Terry Lin Wolf
Jun 23, 2024
Terry Lin Wolf, 35 passed away on June 23, 2024, in Quitman, Texas. Born on June 20, 1989, in Tucson, Arizona, he was known for his generous spirit and his love for the outdoors.
Terry graduated from Cholla High School and carried the values of hard work and service throughout his life. He had a passion for fishing, boating, and repairing...
Stephen Derrick Hanes
Jun 21, 2024
Stephen Hanes, born on November 5, 1974, in Lufkin, Texas, to Richard and Mary Hanes, he left this world on June 21, 2024, surrounded by family and friends.
Stephen was a straightforward guy, no sugar-coating with him! His humor and sarcasm kept everyone laughing, brightening up every room with his presence. Stephen was a true Texan who loved fishing, especially with...
Perry Owen Kopp
Jun 19, 2024
Perry Owen Kopp passed away after a short battle with cancer at his home in Diana, Texas, on June 19th, 2024. He was born on August 1st, 1954, in Elyria, Ohio, to Owen and Ibeth Kopp (Villarreal). They moved to San Antonio where he attended Alamo Heights. He was an avid sports player and loved watching his sons, Jeffrey and...
Chester Lee Martin, Jr.
Jun 19, 2024
Chester Lee Martin, Jr.
Chester's earthly body will suffer no more pain. On Wednesday, June 19, 2024 our Precious Lord took Chester's hand and lead him home.
Chester was born August 7, 1943, in Gilmer, Texas, to Chester Lee and Addie Zell Butler Martin. He was a life time resident of Diana, Texas, a Baptist, having been saved at the early age...
Robert George Muckleroy
Jun 18, 2024
Robert George Muckleroy was born 11 Sep, 1971, at Good Shepherd Hospital in Longview, Gregg County, Texas. He was the 7th child born to Charles Edward Muckleroy and Mary Ellen Lyman. He passed from this life on Tuesday, 18 Jun, 2024, at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, after a brief but valiant battle with cancer.
He was the...
Joan Carolyn Crenwelge
Jun 17, 2024
Joan Carolyn Crenwelge, nee Sanders passed away peacefully Monday, June 17, 2024, at the age of 90. Her long life was full of family including four children, nine grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Born in the tiny Texas town of Hawkins in 1933 to Ray and Devorah Sanders, she loved to tell stories about her happy childhood and how she...
Teresa Sue Wright
Jun 17, 2024
Teresa Sue Wright, born on March 15, 1967, in Longview, Texas to Monnie and Daisy Hall, is set to be laid to rest on June 20, 2024. Teresa was a woman of great strength and kindness, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. Her caring nature extended to her family, whom she loved and protected fiercely.
A...
Marvin Erastus Hartley Jr.
Jun 16, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Marvin “Sonny” Erastus Hartley Jr., on June 16, 2024, just short of his 85th birthday. Marvin was born to Marvin Erastus Hartley, Sr. and Myrtle Mae Lee Hartley on June 22, 1939, in Big Sandy, Texas. Marvin graduated Gladewater High School in 1956 and attended Kilgore College, before joining...
Virginia Belle Jones
Jun 16, 2024
Virginia Belle Jones was born on May 1, 1942, in Diana, Texas. She passed away on June 16, 2024, in Longview, Texas, at the age of 82.
Virginia was known for her kind heart, gentle spirit, and unwavering love for her family. Virginia will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by her loving family and friends. Virginia Belle Jones will be...
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