Obituaries

Roy Richard King

Roy Richard King

Jun 6, 2015

Gilmer -- Memorial services for Roy Richard King, 76, of Ore City, will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Gilmer. Born on September 20, 1938, in Los Angeles, California, he died on Saturday, June 6, 2015, in a Gilmer nursing home. He was a veteran of the United States...

William "Buddy" Boyd Gorman, Jr.

William "Buddy" Boyd Gorman, Jr.

Jun 6, 2015

Graveside services for William Boyd Gorman, Jr., 87, of Big Sandy, Texas, will be held on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 10:00 A.M., with Brother Richard Mooney officiating at Chilton Cemetery. "Buddy" passed on Saturday, June 6, 2015 in Tyler. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the cemetery. Services are under the direction of Croley Funeral...

Jeffery Glynn Blackstone

Jeffery Glynn Blackstone

Jun 6, 2015

Jeffery Glynn Blackstone, 39, of Big Sandy, passed away Saturday, June 6 after being hit head-on in a fatal car wreck. He was born September 3, 1975 in Tyler, Texas to Pat and Linda Blackstone and was a 1994 graduate of Harmony High School. He then attended Centenary College and West Texas A&M on a baseball scholarship where he then...

Gary Wayne Bruhn

Gary Wayne Bruhn

Jun 6, 2015

Gary Wayne Bruhn, 49, of Gladewater died June 6, 2015 at Good Shepherd Hospital. He was born in Hawkins, to Nancy Margarat (Hansen) and Albert Bruhn. Gary is preceded in death by his parents. Survived by his wife Debbie Bruhn; son, Levi Allen and daughters Lani Allen Lemming and Dana Marsh. He is also survived by his brothers; Albert and...

Joseph Frazier

Joseph Frazier

Jun 5, 2015

Memorial service for Joseph Frazier, 64, of Hawkins will be 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at his residence. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins. Mr. Frazier passed away Friday, June 5, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Frazier was born June 3, 1951 in Seattle, WA to Daniel Howard and Betty Rausch Frazier. He...

Blaine Reynolds

Blaine Reynolds

Jun 4, 2015

Funeral service for Blaine Reynolds, 7, of Gilmer will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 8, 2015 at First Baptist Church in Gilmer with Bro. James Young and Bro. Paul Chandler officiating. Interment will be in Morris Cemetery in Upshur County under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Blaine passed away Thursday, June 4, 2015 in Kilgore. Blaine was...

Brandi Pittman

Brandi Pittman

Jun 4, 2015

Funeral service for Brandi Pittman, 28, of Gilmer will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 8, 2015 at First Baptist Church in Gilmer with Bro. James Young and Bro. Paul Chandler officiating. Interment will be in Morris Cemetery in Upshur County under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Ms. Pittman passed away Thursday, June 4, 2015 in Kilgore. Ms....

Gary Howard Thweatt

Gary Howard Thweatt

Jun 4, 2015

On June 4, 2015 our beloved son, big brother and most wonderful uncle passed away. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer, Texas with Eddie Dean officiating. Gary was born in Dallas, Texas to Harry and Jerrianne Thweatt on August 5, 1960. Most of his formative years were spent...

Pola Jean Lee

Pola Jean Lee

Jun 2, 2015

Services for Pola Jean Lee, 72, will be held on Friday, June 5, 2015 at Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater, Texas at 2:00 P.M. with Chaplain John Queener officiating. Interment will follow the service at Union Grove Cemetery. It is with immense sadness her family announces the passing of their dearest and most beloved mother, Pola Jean Lee. Pola went...

Hazel Lorene Warren

Hazel Lorene Warren

Jun 1, 2015

Gilmer -- Services for Hazel Lorene Warren, 92, of Gilmer, will be held at 2 P.M. on Thursday, June 4, 2015, at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home with Reverend Madison Caffey officiating. Burial will be in Enon Cemetery under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Gilmer. Born on September 14, 1923, in Gilmer, Texas, to Lige and Letha Lorena Walker Robinson,...

Stanley Gilbert Stokes

Stanley Gilbert Stokes

Jun 1, 2015

Funeral services for Stanley Gilbert Stokes, 67, of Big Sandy will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 4, 2015, at Little Mound Baptist Church (11746 FM 49, Big Sandy, TX), officiated by Brother Charles Johnson officiating. Interment will be in the Little Mound Cemetery in Upshur County. Stanley Gilbert Stokes, age 67, died peacefully in Gilmer, Texas, on June 1, 2015....

Nell Ruth Ledbetter

Nell Ruth Ledbetter

Jun 1, 2015

Gilmer -- Services for Nell Ruth Ledbetter, 86, of Longview, will be held on Friday, June 5, 2015, at 2 P.M. at the Longview Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will be in Enoch Cemetery under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Gilmer. Born on February 27, 1929, in the Enoch Community in Upshur County, Texas, to...

Shirley Sylvia Nesmith

Shirley Sylvia Nesmith

May 30, 2015

Graveside service for Shirley Sylvia Nesmith, 75, of Hawkins will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 2, 2015, in Hawkins Cemetery with Dr. Donald Ward officiating. Interment will be in Hawkins Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins. Mrs. Nesmith passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Nesmith was born July 16, 1939...

Larry Schenck

Larry Schenck

May 30, 2015

Funeral services for Mr. Larry Schenck, 62, of Longview will be held 2:00 P. M., Thursday, June, 4, 2015, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer, Texas. Interment will follow at West Mountain Cemetery in Upshur County. He passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2015, in Longview. Larry was born on November 6, 1952, in Gladewater to Harlin Joe Schenck...

Stephen Shattles

Stephen Shattles

May 29, 2015

Memorial services for Mr. Stephen Shattles, 68, of Gilmer will be held 1:00 P. M., Saturday June, 6, 2015, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer. He passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015 in Gilmer. Stephen Shattles was born on April 14, 1947, in Pasadena, Texas, to G. V. Shattles and Rena D. Russell Shattles. He served in the...

Glen Winston Stocks

Glen Winston Stocks

May 28, 2015

Memorial services for Mr. Glen Winston Stocks, 83, of Gilmer will be 3:00 P.M. Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Bro. Clay Potter and Mike Stocks officiating. Interment will follow in Concord Cemetery in Upshur County. Mr. Stocks passed away in his home on May 28, 2015. Visitation will be held from 2:00 until...

Billie Ruth Richardson

Billie Ruth Richardson

May 27, 2015

Funeral service for Billie Ruth Richardson, 91, of Gladewater will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Liberty City with Bro. Bruce Wells officiating. Interment will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 30, 2015 in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Richardson passed...

Joseph Howard Word

Joseph Howard Word

May 25, 2015

Gladewater ~ Services for Joseph Howard Word, 82, of Gladewater, Texas, will be held at Croley Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend John Lee Usery and Reverend Kenny- Joe Word officiating. Interment will follow at Rock Springs Cemetery. Mr. Word passed in his home on Monday, May 25, 2015. Joseph Howard Word was...

Edward M. Parton

Edward M. Parton

May 24, 2015

Gladewater ~ Services for Edward M. Parton, 78, of Gladewater, Texas, will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home Chapel. Jerry Tant, of Matthews, NC, a beloved family friend, will officiate. Edward died on Sunday, May 24, 2015, in Gladewater, Texas. Edward M. Parton was born to Rease and Myrtle Parton in Grandfield,...

Jessie Denton

Jessie Denton

May 23, 2015

Funeral service for Jessie Denton, 64, of Gilmer will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Gilmer with Tim Mask, Conducting. Interment will be in Kelsey Cemetery in Upshur County. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mrs. Denton passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 in...