Obituaries
James Arnold Frillou
Jul 6, 2020
Graveside services for Mr. James Arnold “Frenchy” Frillou, 73, of Gladewater will be Saturday, July 11, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. at the Axtell Cemetery in Axtell, Texas under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. The family will receive friends Thursday evening at Croley Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Mr. Frillou passed away on Monday, July 6,...
Mildred Evelyn Albright
Jul 3, 2020
Mrs. Mildred Evelyn Albright, age 90, of Gilmer passed away peacefully, under hospice care, on Friday, July 3, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. Mildred was born in Upshur County on May 3, 1930 to the late Ernest Clyde Davis and Janie Overstreet Davis. She married the late William Earl Albright on January 14, 1946, he preceded her...
Byron S. Spencer
Jul 1, 2020
Byron was born in 1935 near Gilmer, at Soules Chapel, he spent most of his life in Upshur County. In 1954 Byron volunteered for the draft and served for 1954-1956. After returning home he received a master’s degree from Sam Houston State University. Byron has always had a love for agriculture, in 1961 he was the youngest County Agent in...
Charlotte Poole
Jun 30, 2020
Mrs. Charlotte Poole, age 77 of Gilmer, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 in Longview. Mrs. Poole was born on December 28, 1942 in Winnsboro to the late Otis and Fay Browning Irby. She married Joe Poole on March 18, 1961, they were married for 59 years. Charlotte was a founding member of Beta Sigma Phi and attended Holy...
Cliff Atzenhoffer
Jun 29, 2020
Mr. Clifton “Cliff” Atzenhoffer, age 53, of Hempstead, Texas passed away, after a long battle with cancer, on Monday, June 29, 2020 at his home with family at his side. Cliff was born in Houston on June 20, 1967. He was a lather by trade, working for contractors until starting his own lath and plaster company, Atzenhoffer Lath and Plaster,...
Patricia Holder
Jun 24, 2020
Graveside service for Patricia Holder, 67 of Tyler, Texas will be held Friday, June 26, 2020, at 2:00 P.M., at Hopewell Cemetery with Bro. Jeff Bethard officiating. Ms. Holder passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in Tyler. Patricia was born on June 22, 1953, in Gilmer, Texas, to the late Jack and Mae Winchester Russell. She was a nurse...
Floy Jeanne (Meadows) Vessakosol
Jun 24, 2020
Floy Jeanne (Meadows) Vessakosol unexpectedly and suddenly passed from this life and went to be with Jesus Christ her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 24th, 2020. She would have liked it to be known she did not die of the coronavirus pandemic. She was born in Gladewater, Texas, on October 6, 1940 to Charles Floyd Meadows, Sr. and Willia...
Mickey Rooney Hasley
Jun 21, 2020
Mr. Mickey Rooney Hasley, 81, of Liberty City, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his home in Liberty City surrounded by family. Mickey was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on November 7, 1938 to the late Marion Harvey Hasley and Carroll Mae Norman Hasley. He worked as a Heavy Equipment sales representative for many years before retirement. Mickey...
Billy Edward Glenn
Jun 20, 2020
Billy Edward Glenn, 77 years old, passed away June 20, 2020 in his home surrounded by his loved ones and his dog Rock. Billy was born June 3, 1943 in Gilmer, Texas to G.W. Glenn, Jr. and Verdie Hill Glenn, who preceded him in death. He married Edith “Cookie” Glenn June 27, 1964 until her death October 10,1994. He is...
Billy R. Gibbons
Jun 19, 2020
Mr. Billy R. Gibbons, age 70 of Gilmer, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020 at Gilmer Health and Rehab. Billy was born on November 10, 1949 in Pittsburg to the late Billy James Gibbons and Mary Moore Gibbons. He graduated from Union Hill class of ’68. He was a travelling welder, and a Baptist. He enjoyed his work and...
Melvin Dean Maxwell, Jr.
Jun 17, 2020
Graveside memorial services for Melvin Dean Maxwell, Jr., 59 of Gilmer, Texas will be held Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at 3:30 P.M., at Glade Creek Cemetery. Mr. Maxwell passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 in Gilmer. He was born on August 21, 1960, in Dallas, Texas, to Melvin Dean Maxwell, Sr. and Sherry Pritchett. Melvin enjoyed his hobbies of...
Nancy Wheeler
Jun 16, 2020
Graveside service for Mrs. Nancy Wheeler, 81 of Gilmer will be held Saturday, June 20, 2020, at 11:00 A.M., at Locust Grove Cemetery with Lawrence Thompson officiating.. The family will receive friends Friday, June 19, 2020 from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mrs. Wheeler passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in Gilmer. Nancy...
Beverly Swain Meritt
Jun 16, 2020
Graveside services for Mrs. Beverly Swain Meritt, 83, of Gladewater will be Friday, June 19, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. at the Friendship Cemetery in Gladewater with Bro. Jack Newton officiating under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Meritt passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in Longview. Beverly was born April 21, 1937 in Fort Worth, Texas...
David Wayne Burns
Jun 15, 2020
Cremation arrangements for David Wayne Burns, 61, of Longview are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mr. Burns passed away Monday, June 15, 2020, in Longview.
Wanda Ruth Wakefield
Jun 14, 2020
Ms. Wanda Ruth Revill Wakefield, age 69, of Big Sandy, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at UT Health Center in Tyler. Wanda was born in Gladewater on July 16, 1950 to the late Aron Revill and Addie Hobbs Revill. Wanda attended Tyler Junior College and completed her Associates Degree at Tarrant County Junior College. She worked as a...
Melinda Ann McKnight
Jun 13, 2020
Melinda Ann McKnight, 56, passed away Saturday, June 13th, 2020 after living for over three years with LMS cancer. She was born on November 22, 1963 at Larson AFB Ephrata, Washington to Max and Saundra Edwards. She earned a degree in computer science from Kilgore College. She had many careers over her full life, her favorite and final as an...
Peggy Fielding Denman
Jun 6, 2020
Peggy Fielding Denman, 76, of Longview, Texas, departed this life on June 6, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Peggy was born on April 9, 1944 in McCaskill, Arkansas to Leslie and Bertha Fielding. She graduated from Longview High School and later married Don Denman on December 3, 1965. Peggy was self-employed as owner of The Sports Section until...
Janice Rice
Jun 5, 2020
Cremation arrangements for Janice Dixon Rice, 71, of Gladewater are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Rice passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 in Gladewater. No further services are scheduled at this time.
Betty Jo Jackson Files
Jun 4, 2020
Betty Jo Jackson Files of Gladewater, Texas age 86, passed from this earth peacefully on June 4, 2020. She was born February 27, 1934 in Van Buren, Arkansas to Minnie and Lewis Jackson. She married Robert L. (Bob) Files and they celebrated over 60 years of marriage. She was a United States Air Force wife for over 20 years, moving...
Leverette Ray Webb
Jun 3, 2020
Graveside service for Mr. Leverette Ray Webb, 76, of Hawkins, Texas will be held Saturday, June 6, 2020, 2:00 P.M., at Paron Cemetery in Wood County with Bro. Michael McGuire and Bro. Orville Shindoll officiating. Leverette was born on January 9, 1944, in Quitman, Texas, to R.T. and Laura Hammond Webb and passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. He...
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