Obituaries

Sep 2, 2017

Cremation arrangements for Mr. Douglas E. Creel, age 67 of Gilmer, are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home of Diana. Douglas passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at a Longview care center. He will be inurned at the family cemetery in Decatur, Alabama. Memorial Service will be held at Grant Street Church of Christ, 240 Grant St. Decatur,...

Sep 2, 2017

Memorial services for Rosemary Seahorn, 64, of Gilmer will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at Rosewood Baptist Church in Upshur County with Bro. Charles Johnson officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Ms. Seahorn passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017. Ms. Seahorn was born July 24, 1953 in Gilmer to James W. “Ecky”...

Sep 2, 2017

Graveside services for Louise McWhorter, 100, of Gilmer will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at Rosewood Cemetery in Upshur County with Bro. Charles Johnson officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mrs. McWhorter passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 in a Gilmer nursing home. Mrs. McWhorter was born May 16, 1917 in Upshur...

Aug 31, 2017

Aug 29, 2017

Funeral services for Mr. David Rowland Allen, 64, of Longview, are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater, Pastor Damon Stalvey officiating. Interment will follow at Gladewater Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 1, 2017 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater. David was...

Aug 29, 2017

Graveside services for Margaret Elaine Trimble, 64, of Hawkins, will be held on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Liberty Cemetery in Hawkins, with Bro. Tim Coop officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 1, 2017 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Croley Funeral Home of Hawkins. Maggie was born on November 15, 1952 in...

Aug 29, 2017

Services for Robert E. “Bob” Searer, 80, of Hawkins will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 31, 2017, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Hawkins with Reverend Dave Haver officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Mr. Searer passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017, in Tyler. Mr....

Aug 27, 2017

Cremation arrangements for Guy Goza, Sr., 75, of Gladewater are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mr. Goza passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017. No further information is available at this time.

Aug 27, 2017

Celebration of life services for Roy Andrew (Andy) Newton, 74, of Longview will be Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 2:00 at Fellowship Baptist Church in Longview. Mr. Newton passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017 in Longview. Andy was born April 1, 1943 in San Diego, California to the Woodrow Wilson Newton and Elizabeth Jane Bassett Newton. Mr. Newton was...

Aug 26, 2017

Services for Betty Jean Wojcik, 81, of Gladewater will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 1, 2017 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater. The family will receive friends at Croley Funeral Home Thursday evening from 7:00 until 9:00 p.m. Betty was born in Winona, Texas on October 5, 1935 to Albert L. Kinser and Dorothy Jackson-Kinser. Ms. Wojcik passed...

Aug 25, 2017

Huel C. Tucker Huel C. Tucker, 96,was born May 3, 1921, and passed away August 25, 2017, following complications from an earlier stroke. Mr. Tucker was known to many as “Tuck”. He was a resident of Longview, TX, and is survived by his wife of 69 years, Clarine Smith Tucker. Huel was preceded in death by his parents, Uriah and...

Aug 25, 2017

Memorial graveside services for Fusa “Fumiko” Butterfield, 88, of Diana will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 7, 2017, at the Overton City Cemetery in Overton, Texas. Mrs. Butterfield passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017, in Longview. Mrs. Butterfield was born on March 2, 1929, in Tokyo, Japan and she was a seamstress and homemaker. Mrs. Butterfield was preceded in...

Aug 24, 2017

Barbara Caldwell, age 76, died Thursday the 24th of August, 2017, with family by her side at the Hospice of East Texas, Tyler, Texas. She was born December 23, 1940 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to the late Gordon and Mary Ferguson. She moved to the United States in 1967 and met Robert Caldwell in 1973. They were wed in 1974....

Aug 24, 2017

Jimmy Darrell Ivy, Sr., 76 years old, born December 3, 1940, passed away on August 24, 2017 after a lengthy illness. Mr. Ivy was known affectionately by all of his family and friends as “Big Jim”. Jim is was a resident of Gilmer, Texas and is survived by his sweetheart and wife of 57 years, Nancy Davidson Ivy, four children,...

Aug 23, 2017

Funeral services for Earnest “Buddy” Lange, Sr. of Gilmer, Texas will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, August 26, 2017, at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer with Bro. Donny Chamberlain and Bro. Charles Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Rosewood Cemetery in Upshur County. The family will receive friends Friday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Lange...

Aug 22, 2017

DIANA: Mabel Jean Nobles Davidson, 82, of Diana passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at her residence. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 24, 2017, 6-7:30 p.m. at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. There will be a rosary at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, August 25, 2017 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Longview, followed by a Mass of...

Aug 22, 2017

Funeral services for Milta Diana Baugh, 86 of Gilmer, Texas will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 25, 2017, Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Reverend Richard Laster and Bro. Charles Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Baugh...

Aug 22, 2017

Family graveside services will be held for Geraldine “Jerry” Gaddis, Saturday, August 26, 2017, at 10:00 AM at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery with Phillip Williams Officiating. Mrs. Gaddis, 93, died Tuesday, August 22, at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born January 9, 1924, in Bettie, Texas, and was a life-long resident of Upshur County. She married Don...

Aug 21, 2017

Graveside services for Cecil Ferrell Smith, 76 of Gilmer, Texas will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 26, 2017, at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Upshur County with Bro. Danny Trimble officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mr. Smith passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017, in Gilmer....

Aug 20, 2017

Services for Isaac J. Durham Jr., 78, of Gladewater will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at the Croley Funeral Chapel with Brother Clifford Taylor officiating, interment will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service ad Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mr. Durham passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017, in Gladewater. Mr....