Obituaries

Jan 27, 2022

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Jan 24, 2022

Nadine Carroll, 93, passed away on January 24, 2022 in Longview, Texas. She was born on February 28, 1928 in Hopkins County, Texas to the late Williams Thomas and Lorena Keelin Mitchell. Nadine is survived by her nephews, Jerry and his wife, Mary Reynolds of Yantis, TX and Kenneth and his wife, Dorothy Carroll, as well as several great nieces...

Jan 24, 2022

Marjorie Marie Upchurch Barrow (Margie) passed away January 24, 2022 surrounded by her sons and daughter-in-law. Margie was born November 15, 1925 in Smackover, Arkansas to Bessie L. Brock and Joseph P. Upchurch. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles A. Barrow, son Victor C. Barrow, granddaughter Kellee Hubert, sister Nellie M. Turner, infant brother Travers...

Jan 24, 2022

Joyce Odom Jones was born October 21, 1923, on a hill in Gilmer, Texas to Guy Emmanuel and Mary Jem Gorman Odom. Although her father registered her birth as October 23 with no name listed on her birth certificate, there was no question of who she grew to be. After finishing high school Joyce moved to Dallas where in 1944,...

Jan 23, 2022

Joe Paul McDougald, of Hawkins, passed away on January 23, 2022. Joe was born on July 4, 1958, in Big Sandy, to the late George D. and Eloise Haltom McDougald. Joe worked for Two Rivers Grocery in Big Sandy for over 20 years and was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church of Hawkins where he was a part...

Jan 23, 2022

James Glenn Engeman was born on June 3, 1979 in Chetwynd, British Columbia to Robert Baughman and Sandra Noble. James passed away on January 23, 2022 in Gilmer, Texas. James was raised by his parents Steve Engeman and Sandra Noble. He grew up to enjoy hunting, fishing and spending time with friends. He was always spending time with his family...

Jan 23, 2022

Bobby Gene Simpson, 85, of Gilmer, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Bobby was born May 11, 1936, in Gilmer to the late Robert M. and Ethel Agnes Burns Simpson. He worked as an industrial cable fitter until his retirement in 1999 and then drove for O’Reiley’s for many years. Bobby was a member of the Olde Tyme Church...

Jan 22, 2022

Terry Raymond Wilkerson, 48, of Cooper, Texas passed away on January 22, 2022. He was born on November 15, 1973 in Gilmer, Texas. Bubba was a loving husband, father, brother and son, who loved his family and enjoyed building cars. He affected so many people's lives in many ways, as he was always willing to help anyone. Bubba always had...

Jan 21, 2022

Sigle “Sig” Lynn Dickerson, age 82, passed away at his home in northwestern Upshur County on Friday, January 21, 2022. He was born in Dallas on May 16, 1939 to Cecil & Atteree (Scott) Dickerson. He graduated from Kemp High School in 1957. He served in the US Army, honorably discharged at Ft. Still, Oklahoma. While in the service he...

Jan 21, 2022

Julia Katherine “Kat” Wilson, 97, of Gladewater, Texas passed away on January 21, 2022. Kat was born on October 15, 1924 to Rufus and Mary Saulter in Gladewater, Texas Kat was a devoted wife of 77 years to her beloved husband Herman. She was a proud and loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed gardening and cooking and always...

Jan 21, 2022

William Howard Mullins, Jr., 56, of Gilmer, passed away peacefully and is at rest with his Lord. William was born May 4, 1965, in Bossier City, Louisiana, to William Howard Mullins, Sr. and Lena Lorraine Ritchie Mullins. He worked for many years in construction and also had a pilot car transportation business. Billy had many accomplishments throughout his life, but...

Jan 21, 2022

Mildred Louise Humphries, 89, of White Oak, Texas passed away on January 21, 2022. Mildred was born in Seminole, Oklahoma to E.F. and Mary Hopkins on October 10,1932. A graveside service will take place for Mildred on January 24, 2022 at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at Gladewater Memorial Park.

Jan 20, 2022

John Walter Crouch Sr., 78, of Longview passed away on January 20, 2022. John was born in Arlington, Texas, on August 18, 1943 to Austin and Nita Bob Crouch. John was a 1961 graduate of Longview High School and a graduate East Texas State University with a degree in Industrial Engineering. His Aunt Nell said his degree was not worth...

Jan 19, 2022

Jan 19, 2022

Robert Randolph gained his wings on January 19, 2022. He was born to Lela and Jackie Randolph in Levelland, TX in 1958. Robert was a graduate of Hallsville class of ’76 going on to work in the HVAC business for many years. He was a lover of all things outdoors and was an avid disc golfer since the 80s. Best...

Jan 17, 2022

Mary Beth (Brown) Wheat, 93, of Garland, Texas, died January 17, 2022, after a short illness. She was born in Baird, Texas, May 6, 1928 to parents Prudence and Clifton Brown. “Maisie” graduated from high school in Marble Falls, Texas. She was married to Sam J. Wheat for 46 years. Maisie was a long time resident of the Dallas area....

Jan 16, 2022

Mary Ann Beard Heard, 89, passed away in Longview on January 16, 2022. She was born on March 23, 1932 in Hempstead, TX to the late Elzie and Mary Hauck Beard. Mary Ann graduated from Big Sandy High School in 1949. After high school went on to obtain an associate’s degree. Mary Ann worked at Trinity Mother Francis Hospital in...

Jan 16, 2022

Mickey Carol Blalock, Sr. 71, of Diana, Texas, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022 in Tyler. Graveside Services will be 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 in Mount Pleasant at Liberty Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Liberty Hill Baptist Church at 1:00 P.M. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd...