Obituaries

Connie Lee Smith

Connie Lee Smith

Dec 19, 2014

Services for Connie Lee Smith, 76, of Gladewater, Texas will be held at Croley Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, December 22, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. with Donald Ward officiating. Family and friends will be received one hour prior to the service. Connie passed on Friday, December 19, 2014 in Tyler, Texas. Connie was born to Leonard and Dorothy Fisher in...

Charles L. Harris

Charles L. Harris

Dec 19, 2014

Graveside service for Charles L. Harris 73, of Winnsboro will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at Hopewell Cemetery in Upshur County. Interment will be in the Hopewell Cemetery in Upshur County. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mr. Harris passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 in a Tyler hospital. Mr. Harris was born...

Eddie Wayne Eggleston

Eddie Wayne Eggleston

Dec 18, 2014

Memorial services for Eddie Wayne Eggleston, 58, of Gladewater will be held at Croley Funeral Home Chapel on January 4, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. Eddie passed on December 18, 2014 in Gladewater, Texas. Eddie Wayne Eggleston was born to Frank Edgar and Melba Smith Eggleston in Gladewater on November 3, 1956. He was a machinist and welder working for a...

Margaret Yordy

Margaret Yordy

Dec 18, 2014

Funeral service for Ms. Margaret Yordy, 63, of Gladewater will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 22, 2014, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Bro. Roy McWhorter officiating. Interment will be in the Shady Grove Cemetery in Upshur County. Arrangements are under the direction Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Ms. Yordy passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014 in a...

William "Bill" Ainsworth

William "Bill" Ainsworth

Dec 12, 2014

Graveside services for William �Bill� Ainsworth, 77, of Diana will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 15, 2014, at Reed Cemetery in Upshur County with Bro. Ottis Gerald officiating. Interment will follow after graveside services in Reed Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Mr. Ainsworth passed away Friday, December 12, 2014. Mr. Ainsworth was born...

Francis "Joe" Chambliss

Francis "Joe" Chambliss

Dec 11, 2014

Services for Francis Joseph Chambliss, 56, of Gladewater will be held at Clarksville City Baptist Church on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at 3:00 P.M. with Brother Roger Gage officiating and interment to follow at Gladewater Memorial Park. Visitation will be held prior to the service at the church beginning at 2:00 P.M. Joe passed on Thursday, December 11, 2014 in...

William Joe Green

William Joe Green

Dec 10, 2014

Graveside services for William Joe Green, 77, a resident of Gilmer will be Sunday, December 14, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at Gladewater Memorial Park in Gladewater, Texas. William passed on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at a Texarkana hospital. Services are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home with visitation being held at the funeral home Saturday, December 13, 2014 from...

Juanita Jo Ford

Juanita Jo Ford

Dec 9, 2014

Juanita Jo Ford, 79, of Gladewater, Texas passed on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at a Longview hospital. She was born to Jack and Myrtle Stoker in Marshall, Texas on October 3, 1935. She is survived by her nieces and nephews. Cremation services are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater, Texas.

Cody and Helen Houston

Cody and Helen Houston

Dec 8, 2014

Services for Cody and Helen Houston, 92 and 89 respectively, will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church Gladewater with Brother Bailey Harris officiating and interment following at Friendship Cemetery. Cody and Helen went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 8, 2014, entering eternity arm in arm just as they had...

Helen Francis Thomas

Helen Francis Thomas

Dec 8, 2014

Friends and family are celebrating the life of Matriarch Helen Frances Adams Thomas, 93, of Gladewater, Texas. She passed away on December 8, 2014 and was born on September 4, 1921 to Benjamin F. and Nannie Leo Venn Adams in Gladewater, Texas. Services will be Saturday, December 13, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Larry...

David Lynn Cook

David Lynn Cook

Dec 8, 2014

Graveside services for David Lynn Cook, Sr., 59, of Brownsboro, Texas will be Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Wood-Verner Cemetery in Smith County at 11:00 A.M. with Brother Vernen Edwards officiating. David passed on Monday, December 8, 2014 in Tyler. Services are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater, Texas. David Lynn Cook was born to Paul Ray...

James "Jimmy" DuPree

James "Jimmy" DuPree

Dec 8, 2014

James "Jimmy" DuPree, 26 of Gilmer passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014, in Gilmer. He was born October 13, 1988, in Mesquite, Texas, lived all of his life in Gilmer and was a member of The Gilmer Church of Christ. Jimmy was charismatic and had a unique personality with a smile that would light up the room. He also...

Patricia Mirick

Patricia Mirick

Dec 7, 2014

Graveside services for Patricia Mirick, 89, of Diana, will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Ashland Cemetery. Mrs. Mirick passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014 in Longview. Patricia was born November 11, 1925, in Chicago, IL, to Cecil Ward and Jenny Elizabeth Atkins. She was a retired bookkeeper for Mirick Machine. She was preceded in...

Ethel Ruth Green

Ethel Ruth Green

Dec 7, 2014

Funeral services for Ethel Ruth Green, 92 of Longview, TX, passed away December 7, 2014. She was born on May 12, 1922 to Sam and Vida Burcalow. Services will be Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer, with Bro. Donald Whisenhunt officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer. Mrs. Green...

Delma Ruth "Spivey" Denton

Delma Ruth "Spivey" Denton

Dec 6, 2014

Funeral service for Delma Ruth "Spivey" Denton, 99, of Hawkins will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Hawkins with Dr. Bill Holmes officiating. Interment will be in the Hawkins Cemetery. Mrs. Denton passed Saturday, December 6, 2014 in Tyler. Mrs. Denton was born February 25, 1915, in Mexia, TX to Ervin and Carrie...

Thomas Edward Haney

Thomas Edward Haney

Dec 6, 2014

Memorial Service for Thomas Edward Haney, 72, of Hawkins will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins. Mr. Haney passed Saturday, December 6, 2014 in Tyler. Mr. Haney was born January 1, 1942, in Union, South Carolina to James Thomas and Elizabeth Ruth Lawson Haney. He was a veteran of...

Sally Tarter

Sally Tarter

Dec 5, 2014

Memorial services for Sally Tarter, 56, of Overton, will be at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Ore City Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. She passed away December 5, 2014 in Longview. Sally Jo Tarter was born to Bobby Wayne Aaron and Virginia Inez Moon Aaron, on March 7, 1958 in McKinney,...

William "Pudgy" Anderson

William "Pudgy" Anderson

Dec 4, 2014

Services for William "Pudgy" Anderson, 70, of Kilgore, Texas will be held Sunday, December 7, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Paul Phillips officiating. The interment will follow at Gladewater Memorial Park. William passed on Thursday, December 4, 2014 in Longview, Texas. "Pudgy" as his friends affectionately called him was born to Jimmie and Virginia...

Floy Belle Duffey

Floy Belle Duffey

Dec 3, 2014

Funeral services for Mrs. Floy Belle Fee Duffey, 91 of Gilmer, will be Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 10:00 at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer, Texas Bro. David Mays and Bro. David Calvert officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer. Mrs. Duffey passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Floy Belle was born September 2, 1923, in...

Max R. Fletcher

Max R. Fletcher

Dec 1, 2014

Funeral services for Max R. Fletcher, 82 of Gilmer will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 5, 2014, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with Bro. Dan Manuel. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Upshur County. Mr. Fletcher passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 in Gilmer. He was born October 20, 1932, in Beckville, Texas, to...