Obituaries

Scott A. Dykes

Scott A. Dykes

Mar 2, 2021

Scott A. Dykes, 53 of Gilmer, Texas was born on December 30, 1967 in Greenville, Texas to Clyde and Mary Lou Goodloe Dykes. He passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 in Pittsburg, Texas. Scott married Kathryn Lewis on April 3, 2015 and they were married for 5 wonderful years. Scott proudly served in the United States Army and was...

Christa  Mauelshagen

Christa Mauelshagen

Mar 2, 2021

“Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.” Psalm 90:1-2 Christa Mauelshagen (nee Mühlinghaus) was born Dec 12, 1924 in Landsberg on the Warthe, Neumark, Germany. After losing 2 brothers and her father, she...

Charles Edward Hagan

Charles Edward Hagan

Mar 2, 2021

Celebration of Life services for Charles Edward Hagan, 86, of Longview will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the White Oak United Methodist Church in White Oak. Mr. Hagan passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Longview. Charles was born in Kilbourne, Louisiana on January 29, 1935; and was raised in Oak Grove, Louisiana and has been...

Wendell Neil Ellison

Wendell Neil Ellison

Mar 2, 2021

Wendell Ellison, 68, of Gilmer, went home to his Lord on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. He was born on December 22, 1952 in Gilmer, to Robert Leonard and Editha Ann Tutor Ellison. Wendell served his country proudly on the Army during Vietnam. He married his wife, Tammy on December 8, 1986, in Gilmer, and worked for the City of Tyler...

Larry David Hurt

Larry David Hurt

Mar 1, 2021

Larry David Hurt, 38 of Gilmer, Texas was born on April 11, 1982 in Dallas, Texas to Trent Hurt and Leslie Norris Corley. He passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021. Larry proudly served in the United States Army as an Airborne Ranger and worked in construction for many years. Larry will be greatly missed by the many friends and...

Dana Lynn Rehak

Dana Lynn Rehak

Feb 28, 2021

Private graveside services for Dana Lynn Rehak, 74, of Big Sandy took place at Gladewater Memorial Park under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Rehak passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021, in Big Sandy.

Clarence  "Bill" Morris

Clarence "Bill" Morris

Feb 28, 2021

Graveside services for Clarence “Bill” Morris, 73, of Ore City are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Smyrna Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. He passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at his home. Bill was born November 17, 1947 in San Angelo, Texas, to Lorenzo Dow Morris and Woodie...

Walter Raabe

Walter Raabe

Feb 27, 2021

Walter Raabe, 85 of Gilmer, Texas was born on December 29, 1935 in Westphalia, Texas to the late William and Caroline Moeller Raabe. He passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021 in Longview, Texas. Walter met Joyce Sandley in Montgomery, Alabama and they were married February 15, 1958 and just celebrated 63 years of marriage. Walter proudly served in the...

Mavis Ruth Lyle Dacus

Mavis Ruth Lyle Dacus

Feb 24, 2021

Mavis Ruth Lyle Dacus was born on September 9, 1924 in Upshur County to Horace and Ola Langford Lyle. She passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 in Winnsboro, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Moody Dacus who passed away in 1999. She is survived by daughter Tommie Henson and husband Larry of Holly Lake Ranch,...

Leoma Partain Hagan

Leoma Partain Hagan

Feb 24, 2021

Celebration of Life services for Leoma Partain Hagan, 78, of Longview will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2021 at the White Oak United Methodist Church in White Oak. Mrs. Hagan passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021, in Longview. Leoma was born in Kilgore, Texas on August 10, 1942; and was raised in Snyder, Texas and has been a...

Wanda June Vaughan

Wanda June Vaughan

Feb 23, 2021

Wanda June Cannon Vaughan was born on March 12, 1935 in Roosevelt, Oklahoma to Rollie Cannon and Maudie Mae York Cannon. She passed away on February 23, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years William E. Vaughan, Jr. and son, William E. Vaughan, III. She is survived by daughters Patt Stegall and husband Doug, Pam...

Jeffrey "Jeff" Robert Quinn

Jeffrey "Jeff" Robert Quinn

Feb 21, 2021

Jeff was born on September 27th, 1966 in Richardson, TX. He passed from this life on February 21, 2021 in Atenas, Costa Rica of a sudden heart attack (possibly brought on by sleep apnea). Jeff was born and raised in Richardson, graduating from Berkner High School in 1984. In 1985, Jeff moved with his parents and sister, to Brookhaven Retreat...

Vassa Lou High

Vassa Lou High

Feb 21, 2021

Celebration of Life services for Vassa Lou High, 82, of Gladewater will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the Liberty City Assembly of God 5906 State Hwy 135 N. Gladewater, Texas 75647 (Liberty City). Mrs. High passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021, in Longview surrounded by family. Vassa was born February 13, 1939 in Wales, Kentucky to...

Kelly  Suzanne France-Burgin

Kelly Suzanne France-Burgin

Feb 21, 2021

Kelly Suzanne France-Burgin went home to be with her savior Jesus Christ on Sunday February 21, 2021. Kelly was born December 25, 1971 in Baytown, Texas. Kelly was preceded in death by her daddy Franklin Earl Helms. Those left to cherish her memory and continue her love are her husband, Shayne Burgin; mothers, Dorothy Helms and Margaret Ann; her brothers,...

Omah Jean Kidder

Omah Jean Kidder

Feb 21, 2021

Omah Jean Kidder was born to Paul Walter and Mary Elizabeth Covey Ferguson on December 10, 1932 in Kilgore, Texas and passed away on February 21, 2021 in White Oak, Texas. Ms. Kidder was a homemaker and member of the First United Methodist Church of Ore City. She was a full time grandmother and enjoyed painting and yard work. Private...

Toni Lee Gage

Toni Lee Gage

Feb 20, 2021

Funeral services for Toni Lee Gage, 70, of Gilmer, Texas, will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Gilmer. Bishop Corry Pilcher will officiate under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Interment to follow at Enoch Cemetery in Upshur County. The family will receive friends...

Susan Acker Mindt

Susan Acker Mindt

Feb 19, 2021

Susan Mindt, 83, of Diana passed away Friday, February 19, 2021 at her home. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. A memorial service is to be planned at a later date. Susan was born January 12, 1938 in, West Chester, Pennsylvania, to Elston R. Haynes and Marie Dulin Haynes. She worked as a teacher...

Tammy Sue Stevenson Orms

Tammy Sue Stevenson Orms

Feb 18, 2021

Tammy Sue Stevenson Orms was born to Bill and Emma Loy Stevenson on August 16, 1957 in Gilmer, TX. After a long battle with cancer she was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on February 18, 2021 in Longview, TX. Tammy grew up in Gilmer, was a graduate of Gilmer High School, and spent her early life...

Howard Hall

Howard Hall

Feb 17, 2021

Howard Hall, 86Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...

Margie Conn Webb

Margie Conn Webb

Feb 17, 2021

Margie Conn Webb was born to Alvin and Annie Meadows Conn on December 24, 1930 in Roaring Springs, Texas and passed away on February 17, 2021 in Hawkins, TX. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins with burial at Kaufman Cemetery at 3:00 pm. Visitation will be held Friday February 26, 2021...