Obituaries

Vicki Joyce Jamar Christian

Vicki Joyce Jamar Christian

Jul 18, 2020

Vicki Joyce Jamar Christian, age 72, of Gilmer passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Gilmer Nursing and Rehab Center, with her three daughters at her side. She battled a lengthy illness and was under the care of Southwest Palliative and Hospice. Vicki was born in Comanche County, Texas on March 20, 1948 to parents, Truman Augustus Jamar...

Doyle D. Taylor

Doyle D. Taylor

Jul 16, 2020

Doyle D. Taylor, 101, of Bonham, Texas, formerly of Upshur County was born on November 16, 1918 in North Zulch, TX and passed away on July 16, 2020. He served in the U.S. Navy for three years and was a master welder on airplanes during World War II. Doyle married Celia Bell Monk on December 19, 1941, they were married...

Glenda Rose Pendarvis

Glenda Rose Pendarvis

Jul 15, 2020

Graveside services for Glenda Pendarvis, 86, formerly of Diana will be at 10:00 A.M., July 17, 2020 at Ore City Cemetery in Ore City, with Reverend Kyle Miller officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. She passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 in Hughes Springs. Glenda was born November 13, 1933 in Diana, Texas...

Shawn Allen Hamilton

Shawn Allen Hamilton

Jul 14, 2020

Shawn Allen Hamilton was born in Grapevine on July 28, 1968. He left this world on July 14, 2020. I was there when he was brought into this life and I was there when he left it. His life was one of smiles…he smiled as a baby and continued to smile throughout his life. Even though things were not always...

Ruth Lawrence

Ruth Lawrence

Jul 13, 2020

Ruth Neundorfer Lawrence passed away July 13th at the Glen Retirement Center in Shreveport, LA. She was born to Colonel and Eddie Neundorfer October 12, 1930 at Fort Benning, Georgia. She finished Groesbeck, Texas High School in 1949 in the upper 10% of her class. She attended SMU where she was Tri Delta. Hollis L Lawrence, Jr. of Carthage, TX...

Weldon S. Wells

Weldon S. Wells

Jul 11, 2020

Weldon S. Wells, 87, of Grapevine, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2020 at his residence. Weldon was born on August 20, 1932, the son of Beulah Padgett Wells and Teman Wells in the Providence, Tx, community. He grew up in Hawkins, TX and after High school graduation, he served in the U.S. Navy four years. He then earned...

Mary Jane Keeling Traywick Byman

Mary Jane Keeling Traywick Byman

Jul 10, 2020

Graveside services for Mrs. Jane Traywick Byman, 95, of Diana will be 10AM, Monday, July 13, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer, with Reverend Brady Traywick and Jason Holt officiating. Jane was born April 7, 1925 to in Goodrich, Tennessee to William and Ivy Mae (Thomas) Keeling. She passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2020 in Gilmer. Jane was...

Ann Bruney Patrick

Ann Bruney Patrick

Jul 8, 2020

A memorial graveside service for Mrs. Ann Bruney Patrick, 79, of Tyler formerly of Gladewater will be Saturday, July 18, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at Gladewater Memorial Park under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Patrick passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, in Tyler. Ann was born March 7, 1941 in Gilmer, Texas to the late...

Debra Joyce Dickerson

Debra Joyce Dickerson

Jul 7, 2020

A graveside service for Mrs. Debra Joyce Dickerson, 67, of Diana will be 11:00 AM, Friday, July 10, 2020, at Smyrna Cemetery, in Harleton with Brother Roger Perkins officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Debra passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 in Longview. Debra was born July 21, 1952 to Billy and Billie Jo...

Frederick Andrew Foeh, Jr.

Frederick Andrew Foeh, Jr.

Jul 6, 2020

Mr. Frederick Andrew Foeh, Jr. of Hawkins passed Monday, July 6, 2020 at his home. Mr. Foeh was born in Goose Creek, Texas on January 19, 1930 to the late Frederick Sr. and Emma Sedlacek Foeh. He married the late Ellanora Ferris Foeh on January 29, 1952. Mr. Foeh graduated from Talco High School where he excelled in music. He...

James Arnold Frillou

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

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

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

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

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,...

Floy Jeanne (Meadows) Vessakosol

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...

Patricia Holder

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...

Mickey Rooney Hasley

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

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

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...