Obituaries

Charles "Chuck" Jesse Nicholson

Charles "Chuck" Jesse Nicholson

Jan 7, 2015

Charles �Chuck� Jesse Nicholson DIANA �Services for Charles �Chuck� Jesse Nicholson of Diana, Texas will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Walnut Creek Baptist Church in Diana with Brother D. Cruson officiating. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Chuck was born on January 8, 1939 and passed away at home on January...

Luther Dale Spain

Luther Dale Spain

Jan 6, 2015

Services for Luther Dale Spain, Sr., 77, of White Oak, Texas will be Monday, January 12, 2015 at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater, Texas at 10:00 A.M. with Vince Williams officiating and interment following at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Rusk County. Luther passed on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at his home in White Oak after a long and courageous...

Ruby "Vivian" Elizabeth Cox

Ruby "Vivian" Elizabeth Cox

Jan 6, 2015

Funeral services for Ruby Cox "Vivian" 90, of Gilmer, TX, will be held 2:00 P.M., Friday, January 9, 2015 at First Baptist Church in Gilmer with Larry W. Osborne officiating and speakers Butch Ragland and Phillip Williams. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. Mrs. Cox passed away on Tuesday, January...

Izley Paul Fraas

Izley Paul Fraas

Jan 5, 2015

Graveside service for Izley Paul Fraas, 1, of Hawkins will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 9, 2015 at Holly Tree Cemetery in Holly Lake Ranch with Pastor Edward Crouch officiating. Interment will be in the Holly Tree Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home " Hawkins. Baby Izley passed Monday, January 5, 2015 at his residence. Izley...

Herbert Wayne Taylor

Herbert Wayne Taylor

Jan 4, 2015

Herbert Wayne Taylor of White Oak, Texas went home to be with his Lord and Savior at the age of 84 on Sunday, January 4, 2015 surrounded by his family. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, January...

Dale Joseph Nilsson

Dale Joseph Nilsson

Jan 3, 2015

Dale Joseph Nilsson, 41, of Gilmer died on Saturday, January 3, 2015, in Upshur County. He was born on July 8, 1973, in West Palm Beach, Florida to Dennis Helmer Nilsson and Lynn Haywood Nilsson. Dale graduated from Harmony High School and was an electrician for Fluor Corporation. He is survived by his mother, Lynn Nilsson of Gilmer; daughter, Ashlynn...

Paula Sue McGee

Paula Sue McGee

Jan 3, 2015

Memorial service for Paula Sue McGee, 67, of Gladewater, Texas will be Saturday, January 10, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. at Croley Funeral Home with Jennifer Calhoun delivering the eulogy. Paula passed on Saturday, January 3, 2014 in her home surrounded by her loved ones. Cremation services are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. A private family interment will follow...

Dana Joe Salter, Sr.

Dana Joe Salter, Sr.

Jan 2, 2015

Funeral service for Dana Joe Salter, Sr., 63, of Tyler will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 5, 2015 Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Hawkins with Dr. Bill Holmes officiating. Interment will be in the Hawkins Cemetery. Mr. Salter passed Friday, January 2, 2015 in Tyler. Mr. Salter was born June 3, 1951, in Many, LA to James Kile and Mary...

Sybil Faye Crabtree

Sybil Faye Crabtree

Dec 31, 2014

Funeral services for Sybil Faye Crabtree, 87, of Keller will be held 10:00 A.M on Saturday January 10, 2015 at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Larry W. Osborne officiating. Interment will be at Crossroads Cemetery in the Brumley Community, Upshur County. Mrs. Crabtree passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014, in Grapevine, Texas. She was born on August...

David Embrey Knotts

David Embrey Knotts

Dec 31, 2014

Services for David E. Knotts, 91, of White Oak will be held Saturday, January 3, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater, Texas with visitation prior to the service beginning at 12:00 P.M. with Brother Jim Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum in Longview, Texas. Mr. Knotts passed away on December...

Robert Henry Johnston

Robert Henry Johnston

Dec 31, 2014

GILMER � Services for Robert Henry Johnston, 90, of Gilmer, will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at 10 A.M. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Bishop Justin Nessen conducting. Burial will be in Enoch Cemetery under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Gilmer. Born on January 7, 1924, in Tupelo, Oklahoma, he died...

Danny Mitchell

Danny Mitchell

Dec 30, 2014

Funeral service for Danny Mitchell, 50, of Gilmer will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 3, 2015, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer. Interment will be in the Mitchell Cemetery in Upshur County. Danny Mitchell passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in a Longview hospital. Mr. Mitchell was born December 31, 1963 in Gladewater, to Neal and Martha Ann Mitchell....

Vernon Gartman

Vernon Gartman

Dec 29, 2014

Vernon Wayne Gartman, 71, of Deer Park, Texas passed away peacefully on Monday, December 29, 2014. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Hoover Cemetery in Upshur County, Texas under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer, Texas. He was born on July 22, 1943 in Houston, Texas to John Leslie &...

Kenneth Ray Montgomery

Kenneth Ray Montgomery

Dec 28, 2014

A memorial service for Bro. Kenneth Ray Montgomery, of Gilmer will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday December 31, 2014, at First Baptist Church in Gilmer with Bro. Randy Stracener officiating. Bro. Montgomery passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014, in Gilmer. He was born on July 5, 1950, in Gilmer, Texas to Milton and Mary Marie Monroe Montgomery. Bro. Kenneth was...

Robert Le Roy Lively

Robert Le Roy Lively

Dec 28, 2014

Robert Lively DIANA �Memorial services for Robert Lively, 73, of Avinger will be at 11:00 A.M., January 10, 2015 at Lake O� The Pines Baptist Church, with Brother Shawn Thrapp officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. He passed away December 28, 2014 at his residence. Robert Lively was born December 2, 1941 to Claude...

Shirley Pepper

Shirley Pepper

Dec 27, 2014

Funeral services for Shirley Pepper, 76, of Gladewater will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Bro. Roger Gage officiating. Interment will be in the Rosedale Cemetery in Gladewater. Mrs. Pepper passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014. Mrs. Pepper was born August 11, 1938 in Gladewater, to Grady and Marie Barrow McKinley....

Betty Jane Brown

Betty Jane Brown

Dec 25, 2014

Funeral service for Mrs. Betty Jane Brown, 79, of Gilmer will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 29, 2014, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Reverend Ray Thompson officiating. Interment will follow Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer. Mrs. Brown passed away on December 25, 2014 in Gilmer. She was born on August 15, 1935, in Gilmer, Texas, to William...

Janet Bell Vineyard

Janet Bell Vineyard

Dec 24, 2014

Janet Bell Cargil Vineyard DIANA �Janet Bell Cargil Vineyard, 59, of Diana went home to be with the Lord on December 24. She was born December 22, 1955 in Gilmer, Texas to Bryant and Georgia Faye Cargil. She enjoyed spending time with her family and reading a good book. She was preceded in death by her father, her sister Rebecca...

Waymon Ellison

Waymon Ellison

Dec 21, 2014

GILMER � Services for Waymon Ellison, 86, of Ore City, will be held on Friday, December 26, 2014, at 2 P.M. at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Pastor Greg Dean Hughes officiating. Burial will be in Coffeeville Cemetery. Born on October 30, 1928, to Andrew Jackson Ellison and Myrtle Ellison, he passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014...

Stephen "Steve" Elvo Hathaway

Stephen "Steve" Elvo Hathaway

Dec 19, 2014

Stephen �Steve� Elvo Hathaway, 68, of Longview, TX, was peacefully called home on Friday, December 19, 2014. Visitation will be at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana on Sunday, December 21, 2014, from 5 to 7 PM. Graveside services will be held at Henderson Family Cemetery in Ore City on Monday, December 22, 2014, at 10 AM, with David Sprattley officiating....