Obituaries
Linnie Ruth Threadgill
Aug 24, 2020
Graveside service for Ms. Linnie Ruth Threadgill, 75, of Gilmer, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M., on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Willow Oak Cemetery in Upshur County, Texas with Reverend Don Whisenhunt officiating under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mrs. Threadgill was born on October 1, 1944 in Pittsburg, Texas to the late Carl and...
Beverly White Acker
Aug 23, 2020
Beverly White Acker, 65 of Big Sandy, Texas was born on January 13, 1955 in Longview, Texas to Rex and Joyce Gage White and passed away August 23, 2020. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Beverly worked as a certified nurse’s aide for many years. She is survived by her husband, Billy Reynolds; daughters,...
John Mark Mayfield
Aug 23, 2020
Mr. John Mark Mayfield, 57, of Kilgore passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020. The family is holding a visitation, 4PM-6PM, Saturday, August 29, 2020 at the Grubbs-Loyd Chapel in Diana. Following the visitation, the family will be holding a balloon release at Reed Cemetery. Arrangements are under the directions of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. John was born November,...
Leldon Maurice "Red" Hightower
Aug 22, 2020
Services for Leldon Maurice “Red” Hightower, 93, of Gladewater will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bailey Harris officiating. The Family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Mr. Hightower passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020, in Longview. Mr. Hightower was born May 28, 1927 in...
Lois Christine "Chris", "Pal" Davis
Aug 21, 2020
Services for Lois Christine Davis, age 88, will be Tuesday, August 25th at South Union Baptist Church in Daingerfield. Visitation will begin at 10 AM and the service will begin at 11 AM with Bro. Chad Thompson officiating. No graveside services will be held. Lois Christine “Chris”, “Pal” Davis was born October 18, 1931 to Raymond and Ruby Morris in...
Bennie Lee Clounch Garner
Aug 21, 2020
A private interment for Bennie Lee Garner, 88, of Gladewater was held at Friendship Cemetery in Gladewater. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic no further services are scheduled at this time. Mrs. Garner passed away Friday, August 21, 2020, in Kilgore. Bennie was born December 22, 1931 in Heber, California to the late Benjamin H. Clounch and Daisy Turner Clounch. She...
Caleb E. Powell
Aug 21, 2020
Graveside services for Caleb Powell, 15, will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, August 29, 2020, at Concord Cemetery, with Reverend Scott Darby officiating. Services are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Gilmer. Caleb passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020. Caleb was born on May 7, 2005, in Longview, Texas, to Jessy and Audra Powell. He attended Union...
Mary Leona Zuber
Aug 20, 2020
Graveside services for Mary Leona Zuber, 78, of Kilgore will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 29, 2020, at Rock Springs Cemetery in Gladewater. Mrs. Zuber passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020, in Kilgore. Mrs. Zuber will be available for public viewing Thursday and Friday form 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Mary was born August 31, 1941 in Gladewater to the...
Ruby Stracener
Aug 19, 2020
Funeral services for Ruby Mae Wilson McBride Stracener 96 of Gilmer will be held August 22, 2020 at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer with burial at the Enon Cemetery. Ruby Stracener passed away on August 19, 2020, peacefully after a long and blessed life. She was a lifelong resident of Upshur County, graduated from Gilmer High School and was a...
Donna Marie Taylor Burgin
Aug 19, 2020
Celebration of Life services for Donna Marie Taylor Burgin, 76, of Gladewater will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, August 21, 2020, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Bro. Brian Faulkner officiating. Ms. Burgin passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in Longview. Donna was born October 9, 1943 in Gladewater to the late Levoy Dee Taylor...
Sue Fussell
Aug 18, 2020
Services for Sue Fussell, 88, will be held 10:00 AM Friday, August 21, 2020, at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Gilmer. The interment will follow at 2:00 PM at Myrtle Springs Cemetery in Geneva, TX. She passed away on August 18, 2020, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Dorothy Sue Fussell was born August 26, 1931, in Jacksboro, TX, to Elihew and Lola...
Harlin Joe Schenck, Jr.
Aug 18, 2020
Mr. Harlin “Joe” Schenck of Longview was born on September 28, 1951 to Harlin “Joe” Schenck, Sr. and Dollie Evans. He later moved to Houston and went to school there. He was a truck driver for many years. He loved surfing and fishing, he especially enjoyed fishing with his brother and telling fishing stories. He was a very fun, loving...
Janice "J.J." Juanita McKinney Mosley
Aug 18, 2020
Graveside services for Janice “J.J.” Juanita McKinney Mosley, 46, of Big Sandy, will be 10:00 a.m. at Gladewater Memorial Park. Mrs. Mosley passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020, in Tyler. Janice was born March 25, 1974 in Tyler, Texas to Carl Ray McKinney and Glenda Joyce Thompson McKinney. She worked as a Marketing Agent for Foster Grant. Janice was very...
Stann Douglas Stockstill
Aug 17, 2020
On August 17, 2020, Stann Douglas Stockstill, loving husband and father of 5 children passed away at the age of 72. Stann was born on September 27, 1947 in Mississippi. He grew up in Waterproof, LA, Ferriday, LA as well as Big Sandy, TX where he attended Imperial High School. Stann worked various jobs throughout his life, but the Oilfield...
Samuel J. Martin, Sr.
Aug 13, 2020
Samuel Martin, 90, of Ore City, Texas passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020 in Longview. Services are scheduled for 2PM, Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at New Hope Baptist Church in Ore City, with Brother Tony pierce officiating. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home...
Sharon Elizabeth Mears Ford
Aug 12, 2020
Celebration of Life services for Sharon Elizabeth Mears Ford, 83, of Longview will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 29, 2020, at the Treasure Church in White Oak with Bro. Alan Johnson officiating. A private family committal service will take place at Gladewater Memorial Park. Mrs. Ford passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020, in Longview. Sharon was born...
Ideallie Lorena "Aunt Dumpy" Bruner
Aug 11, 2020
Ideallie Lorena “Aunt Dumpy” Bruner, age 89 of Gladewater, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at her home. She was born on May 17, 1931, in Springhill, Louisiana to the late James A. Morgan and Melisa Simms Morgan. Ideallie was raised in Cotton Valley, Louisiana where she graduated high school and married the late, Charles Bruner, at the First...
Linda McCarver McClure
Aug 11, 2020
Linda McCarver McClure, 73 of Longview, Texas was born on April 29, 1947 in Gatesville, Texas to Joseph and Maedell Pollard McCarver and passed away August 11, 2020. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Linda married George McClure on June 5, 1980 in Gatesville, TX. She worked as a cosmetologist and office manager for...
Emerele "Bernie" Capps
Aug 9, 2020
Emerele (Bernie) Capps, age 88, formerly of Union Grove, was born July 9, 1932 in Chisholm, MN and passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020 from her battle with cancer at her home in Union Grove. She graduated from Chisholm High School in 1950. She went from there to join the WAF’s in San Antonio, Texas where she met the love...
Charles Rodney (Chuck) Mears
Aug 8, 2020
Charles Rodney (Chuck) Mears, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 8, 2020 after a brief illness. A celebration of life will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 12, 2020, at his residence in Pritchett atop his “Mountain”. Chuck was born November 11, 1950 in Gladewater to Earl Henry and Roberta Coffee Mears. He was the eleventh...
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