Obituaries
Aaron Charter
Apr 30, 2022
Service for Aaron Charter 32, of Gilmer is scheduled for 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Grubbs-Loyd Chapel in Diana, with Marvin Martin officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors at 10:00 AM at Grubbs-Loyd. He passed away on Saturday, April 30, in Longview. He was born on May 15, 1989...
Billy Charles Bailey
Apr 29, 2022
Bill Bailey of Nash, Texas left our world for his heavenly home on Friday, April 29, 2022. Bill was born in Linden, Texas on September 20, 1943 to Robert Bailey and Wanda Faye "Sue" Bailey Splawn. Bill served our nation honorably for twenty years in the United States Navy. He traveled the world, spending fourteen years in Italy where he...
Fay Claxton
Apr 29, 2022
Fay Claxton went home to be with her Lord on Friday, April 29, 2022, in Tyler, Texas. She was born May 22, 1935, in Waxahachie, Texas, to Joe Bailey and Velma M. Watson. Fay was an active member of New Hope Baptist Church for many years. She played piano, sang in the choir, and taught Sunday School. She worked for...
Terry Randall Davis
Apr 25, 2022
Terry Randall Davis, 62, of Gilmer, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022, in Tyler. Funeral services for Terry will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2022, at the Hopewell United Methodist Church with Bro. Michael Phillips officiating. Interment will follow services at Hopewell Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday evening at Croley Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00...
Oneida Beatrice Odom
Apr 25, 2022
Oneida Beatrice Odom, 95, of White Oak, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022, in Gilmer. Graveside services for Mrs. Odom will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2022, at the Old White Oak Cemetery in White Oak with Bro. Wade Mayberry officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday evening at Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater from 6:00 until 8:00...
Charles Ashe Oldham
Apr 23, 2022
Charles Ashe Oldham peacefully passed away on April 23, 2022, at Houston Hospice in Houston, TX. He was born on June 26, 1941, in Houston, TX, to the late Beatty Oldham and Marjorie Ashe Oldham. He graduated from Lamar High School in Houston and went on to work for Eastern Airlines during the 70s. Charles discovered his true passion working...
Frances Gail Szontagh
Apr 22, 2022
Frances Gail Szontagh, 79, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022 at Methodist Richardson Medical Center with her family by her side. Gail was born October 23, 1942 in Gilmer, Texas to Gertrude and Edward Jones. Gail grew up with a love of sports and fostered her athleticism by playing basketball and volleyball throughout her upbringing until she graduated from New...
Kathy D. White
Apr 22, 2022
Mrs. Kathy Denise White, age 60 of Gladewater, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022 at Longview Regional Hospital. Kathy was born in Gladewater on January 8, 1962 to the late David L. and Bertha Lynette Hodge Blear. She attended Gladewater schools, and graduated from Gladewater High School, Class of 1980. She stayed active in her class activities, reunions, and...
Ann Marie Rodgers
Apr 20, 2022
Mrs. Ann M. (Pruitt) Rodgers, age 82, of Hawkins, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 in Longview. Ann was born in Phillips, Texas on August 14, 1939 to the late L.A. and Vivian Baughman Pruitt. She was a loving and dedicated homemaker, and a Baptist. She enjoyed sewing, embroidery, and spending time with her family. She was preceded in...
Hunter Fredrick Foley
Apr 20, 2022
Hunter Fredrick Foley was loved by so many. He was an amazing uncle, brother, son and friend to many. He was funny, smart, handsome and a bright young man. He loved hanging out with his friends and his dog, Deuce. He enjoyed the outdoors, athletics and art. He lived his life to the fullest everyday. He made everyone he was...
Bobby John Lewis
Apr 19, 2022
Bobby John Lewis, 71, of Ore City, Texas passed away on April 19, 2022 in Longview, Texas. Bobby was born in Gilmer, Texas to Keith and Mildred Lewis. Bobby served in the United States Army in Vietnam before coming home to begin his career with heavy equipment, learning to run a dozer from CL Gray. Bobby was known to enjoy...
Larry G. Grubbs
Apr 18, 2022
Larry Gene Grubbs, 69, of Longview, passed from this life on Monday, April 18, 2022, in Longview, Texas. Larry was born September 14, 1952, in Jefferson, Texas, to Travis E. and Felicia Smith Grubbs. He attended school and college, and later owned Landmark Homes and MLS Properties, dealing in real estate and houses. Larry was a member of Moberly Baptist...
Kristen Nikole Lara
Apr 16, 2022
Kristen Nikole Lara, 32, received her heavenly wings unexpectedly on April 16, 2022 at her home in Sylvester, Texas. She was born in Lamesa, Texas on January 6, 1990 to George Lara, Jr. and Kari Dickenson Sharpe. To know Kristen was to love her. She was a natural born athlete and excelled in all that she did. Kristen was a...
Welta Ruth Lott
Apr 14, 2022
Welta Lott, 70, of White Oak, Texas passed away on Thursday April 14, 2022. Welta was born in Gilmer, Texas to Johnnie and Mary Medlin. Welta and Glenn got married on February 7, 1969. Welta was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Her favorite thing to do was spending time with her family. She kept busy with things...
Gloria Bess Brack
Apr 13, 2022
Ms. Gloria Bess Brack, age 83, of Pritchett, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at her home. Gloria was born on September 15, 1938 in Ft. Worth to the late Upton Joe and Bessie Lou Pridgeon Willingham. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, James Allen Brack; brothers, Maurice and Leo Willingham; and great...
Robert Brenner
Apr 12, 2022
Robert Brenner, born in Lake Zurich, Illinois on November 29, 1938, died on April 12, 2022 at the age of 83, in Big Sandy, Texas of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Arlene Gail Brenner. He is survived by his son, Robert Brenner of Gilmer, Texas, his daughter-in-law, Jennifer Brenner of Gilmer, Texas,...
Rosa Maria Ramirez
Apr 12, 2022
Services for Rosa Ramirez, 45, of Gilmer, will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, April 21, 2022, at New Beginnings Baptist Church in Gilmer with Javier Valdez officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery in Gilmer. A visitation period will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 Am prior to the service. Rosa Maria Ramirez was born August 8,...
Jimmy Dan Sellers
Apr 12, 2022
Jimmy Dan Sellers, 78, of Lake O’ the Pines, Texas passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at his home. Jimmy Dan was born in Abilene, Texas on November 18, 1943 to Terry Lee Sellers and Dovie Lee Willingham Sellers. He wore many hats in his lifetime, from being a popular basketball player (at 6'10" tall) in high school, to...
Rebecca Ann Marroquin
Apr 11, 2022
Ms. Rebecca Ann Marroquin, age 78, of Gladewater, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022. Rebecca was born on May 28, 1943 in Gilmer to the late Harvey and Margret Darden Gaddis. She worked as a CPS social worker for many years. Rebecca will be greatly missed by all the friends and family members she leaves behind. Rebecca is survived...
Carrie Sheyane Combs
Apr 10, 2022
Carrie Sheyane Combs, age 32, of Kilgore passed away on Sunday April 10th, 2022 at her home. Carrie was born in Mount Pleasant, Texas on April 29th, 1989 to Larry Bryan Sweaney and Anna Belinda Combs. She was a homemaker and doting mother to daughter Bailee. She was caring, giving, good hearted, and always ready with a smile. She enjoyed...
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