Obituaries
George Bishop
Sep 14, 2019
Mr. George Bishop, Jr., age 81, of Gladewater, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at his home in Gladewater. Mr. Bishop was born on October 6, 1937 in Pekin, IL. To the late George, Sr., and Louise Stark Bishop. He was a retired high school math teacher for Longview ISD, a Christian and a member of the Church of...
Grady Neal Arnold Jr.
Sep 14, 2019
Grady Neal Arnold Jr. 75, formerly of Diana, Texas passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 in Temple, Texas. Grady was born June 6, 1944 in Tampa, Florida to Grady Neal Arnold Sr. and Elizabeth Carnes Arnold. Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Mattox Cemetery in Diana, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd...
Susan Leigh Walton
Sep 14, 2019
Mrs. Susan Leigh Walton, 64 of Big Sandy passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019 in Tyler. Susan was born on December 22, 1954 in Mineola to Charles and Adrian (Brown) Still. She worked as a clerk for the City of Big Sandy for many years. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer.
Margaret Emma White Lee
Sep 12, 2019
Margaret Emma White Lee was born March 1, 1934 in Pritchett, Texas, to Glenn David White and Crystal May Bullard White. She was married on November 22, 1951 to Jimmy Randal Lee, her lifelong partner of 58 years. He preceded her in death in 2010 along with her son, Jimmy Randal Lee, Jr. in 1971. She is survived by a...
Winston L. Kelly
Sep 12, 2019
Graveside services, for Winston L. Kelly, 86, will be held on Monday, September, 16, 2019 at 10:00 AM. at West Mountain Cemetery with Gary McCrary officiating, services under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater. Mr. Kelly was born September 19, 1932 in Gladewater, TX and died September 12th, 2019 at at his home in West Mountain, TX. He...
Lillian Crow Johns
Sep 11, 2019
Graveside service for Mrs. Lillian Crow Johns, 97, of Big Sandy, TX will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, September 13, 2019 at Smith Cemetery in Big Sandy. Mrs. Johns passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 in Big Sandy.
Betty Ruth Wooddell
Sep 10, 2019
Celebration of Life services for Betty Ruth Wooddell, 71, of White Oak will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2019, at the Greggton Missionary Baptist Church in Longview. Mrs. Wooddell passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019, in White Oak. Betty was born on October 21, 1947, in Waynesboro, Tennessee to the late Robert Bray and Frankie Bryant Bray. Betty...
Mary Frances Townlin
Sep 9, 2019
A celebration of life for Mary Frances Hodges Townlin of Diana will be Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Grubbs-Loyd funeral home in Diana, Texas with Brother Dicky Mauk and Brother Pat Shannon officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday September 11, 2019 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at the funeral home. Frances was born May 12, 1926 to Sam Hodges and Mamie...
Sheila Carol Wood
Sep 8, 2019
Services for Sheila Carol Wood, age 62, of Gladewater, will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 12, 2019, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater. Interment will follow at the Starrville Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Wood passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019, in Longview. Sheila was...
Gaulden Eugene Starr
Sep 7, 2019
Services for Gaulden Eugene Starr, 62, will be held 10:00 AM Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Concord Cemetery. Mr. Starr was born February 17, 1957, to Vernon and Sally Starr. He worked for ETEX Telephone for many years. He is survived by his wife, Denise Starr; daughters and sons-in-law, Hollie and Roy...
Roxie Lee Bennett
Sep 7, 2019
Graveside service for Mrs. Roxie Lee Bennett, 99, of Linden, TX will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at East Memorial Gardens in Texarkana, AR. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mrs. Bennett passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019 in Linden....
David W. Willis
Sep 7, 2019
Services for David W. Willis, 64, will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at the Open Range Cowboy Church, with Brother Marion Coon officiating. Private interment will be at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer with military rites. Mr. Willis passed away on September 7, 2019. David was born on May 7, 1955, in Pampa, TX, to Williard E....
Don Parham
Sep 6, 2019
Donald Edwin Parham, 67, passed from this earthly life, Friday, September 6, 2019. Don was a former resident of Longview living in Baker, LA at the time of his death. He was born May 20, 1952 to Preston and Wilella Parham in Lubbock, Texas. Don graduated from Southeast High School in Wichita, KS where he was named high school All...
Joe "Buddy" Garcia
Sep 4, 2019
Funeral services for Mr. Joe “Buddy” Garcia, 72, of Holly Lake Ranch, TX will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM prior to the service on Saturday. Mr. Garcia passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 in Tyler. Buddy was born...
Kenneth Johnson
Sep 3, 2019
Memorial service for Mr. Kenneth Johnson, 84, of Gilmer, TX will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, September 6, 2019 at Croley Funeral Home with Mr. H.L. Shirey and Mr. Bruce Pace officiating. The family will receive friends at 10:00 AM prior to the service on Friday. Mr. Johnson passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 in Longview, TX. Kenneth...
Douglas Elden Green
Sep 2, 2019
Douglas Elden Green was born in McClain County, Oklahoma, December 3, 1930 to Roy Green and Ola Jenkins Green. He passed peacefully in his sleep and awakened with his Lord Jesus Christ September 2, 2019. He graduated from Perry High School, attended Oklahoma A&M, and completed an electronics technician degree at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. He served in...
Wiley "Reagan" Sanford
Sep 1, 2019
A memorial service for Wiley “Reagan” Sanford, 70, of Diana will be held at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, September 5, 2019 at The Harvester Center, 6447 FM 726 N, Diana, TX, with Reverend Teddy Ott and Clifton Sanford officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Mr. Sanford passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2019. Reagan was...
Eula Lee Williams
Aug 31, 2019
Eula Lee (McBride) Williams of Tyler passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior, August 31, 2019. Born to Luther and Mary (Weaver) McBride on December 16, 1920 in Mexia, Texas. Eula was a gift to all she came in contact with, in each of her 98 years on this earth. She was best known and dearly...
Jillian Odessa Shirey
Aug 30, 2019
Inf. Jillian Odessa Shirey, age 2 months and 21 days old, of Pritchett, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at Longview Regional Medical Center. Jillian was born in Longview on June 9, 2019 to Justin Henry Shirey and Roxanne Marie (Hackney) Shirey. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Trecia Shirey; and maternal grandfather, Wayne Hackney. She...
Mary Arledge
Aug 29, 2019
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Arledge, 98, of Gilmer, TX will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, September 2, 2019 at Croley Funeral Home with Rev. Matthew Smith officiating, interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Sunday, September 1, 2019 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mrs. Arledge passed...
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