Obituaries

Donald W. "Buck" Rogers

Donald W. "Buck" Rogers

Mar 19, 2021

Funeral services for Donald W. "Buck" Rogers, 77, of White Oak will be Friday, March 26, 2021, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater. Interment will follow at Liberty Baptist Cemetery in Hawkins. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home. Buck passed away on March 19, 2021 in Longview, TX....

Glenda Dacus

Glenda Dacus

Mar 17, 2021

Glenda Dacus was born on December 2, 1955, in Greenville, Texas to Hershel and Frankie Marical. She was raised along with 10 siblings, in Terrell, Texas and attended Terrell Public Schools. She lived in Hawkins for the past 46 years. Glenda worked for Hawkins ISD for several years. She has been married to the love of her life, Rick for...

Raymond "Stinky" Espinoza

Raymond "Stinky" Espinoza

Mar 17, 2021

Raymond Espinoza or better known to the ones closest to him as “Stinky,” passed away peacefully on March 17, 2021 while watching his favorite movie, “How to Train a Dragon.” Raymond was born on February 14, 2006, to Raymond A. Espinoza and Josie Lennon in Tyler, Texas. Raymond loved to play the piano and guitar and gave the best “belbow”...

Jeff Headrick

Jeff Headrick

Mar 17, 2021

Jeff Headrick, 72, of Ore City, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his home. Cremation arrangements are under the directions of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Jeff was born May 11, 1948 in Jefferson, Texas, to Benjamin and Trudy (Wicker) Headrick. Jeff worked as a welder/pipe fitter and was the Past Master at the Jefferson Masonic Lodge #38....

Jerry Keith High

Jerry Keith High

Mar 15, 2021

Graveside services for Jerry Keith High, 66, of Gladewater will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Gladewater Memorial Park in Gladewater with burial following services under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Jerry passed away Monday, March 15, 2021, in Gladewater. Jerry was born October 2, 1954 in Longview to William Henry High and Ophelia...

Ella Rose Jobe

Ella Rose Jobe

Mar 15, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Rose Jobe, 85 of Gladewater will be 2:00 P.M. Friday at the First United Methodist Church in Gladewater with interment to follow at Gladewater Memorial Park. Mrs. Jobe passed away Monday, March 15, 2021 at a Tyler hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Jobe was born October 24,...

Annie Lee "Ann" Billingsley

Annie Lee "Ann" Billingsley

Mar 14, 2021

Annie Lee “Ann” Billingsley, 89, of Longview, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 in Longview. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am at Croley Funeral Home, Wednesday, March 17, 2021 with Bro. Ben Clayton officiating, interment to follow at Bethlehem Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 9:00 am. Ann was born May...

William Ray "Bill" Phillips

William Ray "Bill" Phillips

Mar 14, 2021

Graveside services for William Ray “Bill” Phillips, 75, of Gladewater will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, March 20, 2021, at Rosewood Park Cemetery in Longview, Texas, with burial following services under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Bill passed away Sunday, March 14th, 2021, in Longview after a lengthy illness. Bill was born January 1, 1946 in Dallas,...

Quilla T. Stipp

Quilla T. Stipp

Mar 12, 2021

Quilla Turner Stipp aged 82, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2021 after a long battle with complications from diabetes and congestive heart failure. She was born on May 24, 1938 to Cyrrol and Hardy Turner in Grice, Texas. Quilla was a beloved wife to William Stipp, and mother to Desiree Kloza. She was also a beloved Me Me to...

Dennis Ray Stastny

Dennis Ray Stastny

Mar 10, 2021

Cremation arrangements for Dennis Ray Stastny, 62, of Gilmer are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mr. Stastny passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021, in Gilmer. No further services are scheduled at this time.

Gary Lee Foster

Gary Lee Foster

Mar 10, 2021

Gary Foster, 70, unexpectedly passed away Wednesday, March 10th, 2021. A graveside service will take place 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Gladewater Memorial Park. Born in Greencastle, Indiana, December 25th, 1950, Gary’s family moved to Longview, Texas in January, 1969. Gary graduated from Imperial High School, Big Sandy in 1970. He then went on to college and graduated...

Charles Rhea Hare

Charles Rhea Hare

Mar 8, 2021

Graveside services for Charles Rhea Hare, 79, of Longview, former longtime resident of the Dallas area will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at the Gladewater Memorial Park with burial following services under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Charles passed away Monday, March 8, 2021, in Longview. Charles was born November 2, 1941, in Elida,...

Janie Aileen Malone

Janie Aileen Malone

Mar 8, 2021

Janie Malone of Rhonesboro, Texas, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021, at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. A graveside memorial service will be held at Grice Cemetery in Upshur County on Saturday, March 13, at 2 pm under the direction of Croley Funeral Home-Gilmer. Janie was Operations Manager/Escrow Officer for Central Title Company in Tyler, Texas. Janie...

Sandra Jean Edgar-Dacus

Sandra Jean Edgar-Dacus

Mar 7, 2021

Sandy/Sandra Jean Edgar-Dacus, who loved to be called “Nana” by her grandkids, departed her loving family and friends on (March 7th, 2021), 3 weeks short of her 82nd birthday. Sandy was born in DeQueen Arkansas on March 28th,1939 to Ida Annette(Mommiette) and Luther “Daddy” Tribble Edgar and graduated high school there in the class of 1957. Sandy was a mother...

Beverly Gayle Tankersley

Beverly Gayle Tankersley

Mar 7, 2021

Cremation arrangements for Beverly Gayle Tankersley, 62, of Longview are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Beverly passed away March 7, 2021 in Longview. No further services are scheduled at this time.

Jerry Wayne Dixon, Sr.

Jerry Wayne Dixon, Sr.

Mar 6, 2021

Jerry Wayne Dixon, Sr., 84, of Gilmer, Texas, was born on January 3, 1937, in Kerens, Texas, to the late Richard Joseph Dixon and Eleanor (Elena) Georgia Green Dixon. He passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021, in Gilmer, Texas. His wife, Judy, survives Mr. Dixon. Also surviving are daughters and sons-in-law, Tammy Hill and Kurt, Darla Miller and Tim;...

Dorothy V. Lewis

Dorothy V. Lewis

Mar 5, 2021

Services for Dorothy V. Lewis, 91, of Hawkins, will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, March 14, 2021 at Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins. Interment will follow at Hawkins Cemetery. Mrs. Lewis passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021, in Overton. Dorothy was born June 2, 1929 in Buckholts, Texas, to Carl R. and Annie Weidner Kirschke. She worked for many...

Frances Ferguson

Frances Ferguson

Mar 5, 2021

Funeral services for Frances Ferguson, 77, of Gladewater will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Frances passed away Friday, March 5, 2021, at her home surrounded by family....

Bonnie Wayne Woods

Bonnie Wayne Woods

Mar 3, 2021

Funeral services for Bonnie Wayne Woods, 85, of Gladewater will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, March 6, 2021, at the Clarksville City Baptist Church with burial following at Glenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until service time at the church. Mrs. Woods passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. Bonnie was...

Russell Lee Roe

Russell Lee Roe

Mar 2, 2021

Cremation arrangements for Russell Lee Roe, 90, of Gladewater are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mr. Roe passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Gladewater. No further services are scheduled at this time.