Obituaries - 2004
Allen, Robert Howard |
ALLEN, ROBERT HOWARD
September 26, 1942 � November 11, 2004
Graveside services for
Mt. Robert Howard Allen, 62, of Naples, were Sunday, Nov. 14, 2004, at
Spring Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Tim Edwards officiating. Mr. Allen
was born September 26, 1942, in Broken Bow, OK. He died Thursday, Nov.
11, 2004, in Longview. He was a Vietnam War veteran. Survivors include
special friends, BJ and Michael Wagner of Naples; Mid Shipman Ty Wagner
of Annapolis, MD, Tad, Shelby, Kacey Jo and Pepper Wagner, all of
Naples; and many friends and staff at Haven Care Nursing Home in
Longview. (NE Row 9) |
Armstrong, Ella Mae |
ARMSTRONG, ELLA MAE
April 19, 1908 � May 16, 2004
Services for Mrs. Ella
Mae Armstrong, 96, of Naples, were Thursday, May 20, 2004, at Norris S.
Curry CME Church with the Rev. Harold Wright officiating. Mrs.
Armstrong was born April 19, 1906, in Dalby Springs. She died Sunday,
May 16, 2004, in Naples. She was a homemaker and member of Norris S.
Curry CME Church. Survivors include two daughters and one son-in-law,
Mary K. Boyd and Willie Pearl and Waymon Boyd of Naples; four sisters,
Cornel Walker of DeKalb, Era Jean McGowan and Verline Simms of Dallas
and LayDonya Adams of Texarkana; two sisters-in-law, Shirley McGown of
DeKalb and Tolethier Petty of Naples; one special friend, Noble Buford;
five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; eight
great-great-grandchildren; and a number of other relatives. She was
preceded in death by her husbands, Todd Perry and Robert �Bob�
Armstrong; and one granddaughter, Beverly Pearl Daniels-Turner.
Interment was at Morning Star Cemetery in Naples. (Location Unknown) |
Beasley, Kent |
BEASLEY, KENT
July 15, 1977 � September 14, 2004
Services for Mr. Kent
Beasley, 27, of Omaha, were Sunday, September 19, 2004, at Pewitt High
School auditorium, with the Rev. Lanny Peek officiating. Mr. Beasley
was born July 15, 1977, in Mt. Pleasant. He died Tuesday, September 14,
2004, in Daingerfield. He was a 1995 graduate of Pewitt High School and
Midwestern State University, a team roper and roper judge and a lifetime
resident of Omaha. Survivors include his mother, Marilyn Gage Beasley,
of Omaha; his father, Mike Beasley, of Omaha; one brother and
sister-in-law, Jamie and Dori Beasley of Omaha; his grandfather, Lester
Beasley, of Omaha; his step grandmother, Eva Nell Beasley of Omaha;
nieces and nephews, Hailey, Taylor, Bretley and Jace Beasley, all of
Omaha. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Irvin and Letha
Gage and Laverne Beasley; and an uncle, Irvin Gage, Jr. Interment was
at Omaha Cemetery under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home. (K Row
7 BL 23) |
Beck, Sally |
BECK,
SALLY October 23, 1928 � May
1, 2004
Graveside services for Mrs. Sally Beck, 75, of
Freeport, were Tuesday, May 4, 2004, at Wilder Cemetery with the
Reverend Tim Edwards officiating. Mrs. Beck was born October 23, 1928,
in Naples. She died Saturday, May 1, 2004, in Lake Jackson, She had
moved to the Brazosport area in 1950 and had worked for 30 years at the
Dow Chemical Company. Survivors include her husband, Leslie Joe Beck of
Freeport; and one brother and sister-in-law, Glenn and Melinda Wren of
Richwood. (LOCATION UNKNOWN) |
Betts, Judy Charlton |
BETTS, JUDY CHARLTON
May 19, 1945 � April 22, 2004
Services for Mrs. Judy
Betts, 58, of Mt. Pleasant, were Saturday, April 24, 2004, at Alexander
Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Lanny Peek and Bro. Doyle Hayes
officiating. Mrs. Betts was born May 19, 1945, in Marietta. She died
Thursday, April 22, 2004, at her residence. She was a registered nurse
at Titus Regional Medical Center and runner-up Nurse of the Year in
2002. Survivors include her husband, Chad Betts of Mt. Pleasant; her
mother, Arlene Charlton of Cookville; four sons, Dwayne Rhea, Dwade
Rhea, Don Rhea and Clint Adams; two daughters, Lea Ann Johnson and Misti
Abernathy; one brother, Wayne Charlton; three daughters-in-law, Cindy
Rhea, Joy Rhea and special daughter-in-law, Brenda Rhea; and six
grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Manuel
Charlton; her brother, Gay Charlton; and sister, Virginia Ann Hawkins.
Pallbearers included Danny Charlton, Dusty Hawkins, Rocky Hawkins, Steve
Eaves, Marc McEntire, Bill Scaff, Scott Charlton and Bret Charlton.
Interment was at Omaha Cemetery. (G Row 15) |
Bond, Louise Minton |
BOND, LOUISE MINTON
October 27, 1927 � January 12, 2004
Services for Mrs. Louise
Minton Bond, 76, of Riverview, FL, were Saturday, Jan. 17, 2004, at
Alexander Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Bond was born Oct. 27, 1927, in
Naples. She died Monday, Jan. 12, 2004, at Plant City, FL. She was a
member of the Highland Park Baptist Church and former resident of
Morris Co. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Claude
Bond. Survivors include two sons and daughter-in-law, Eric and Sharon
Bond and Brad Bond, all of Tampa, FL; one daughter, Pamela Bond of Ft.
Worth; one brother, Bennie Minton of Naples; three sisters, Millie
Ellis, Ginny Daniel and Dorothy Johnson, all of Naples; five
grandchildren, Valoree Perry and Christee Bond, both of Tampa, FL,
Denise McLain of Louisville, KY, Dana Clearman of Kemp and Julie Hasting
of Tampa, TX; three great-grandchildren, Jabin Kooistra and Jona Perry,
both of Tampa, FL, and Molly McLain of Louisville, KY. Interment was at
Spring Hill Cemetery. (NW Row 4) |
Booker, Jimmie "Tony" |
BOOKER, JIMMIE (TONY)
August 17, 1938 � May 4, 2004
Graveside services for
Mr. Jimmie �Tony� Booker, 65, of Omaha, were Saturday, May 8, 2004, at
Omaha Cemetery with the Rev. Scott Darby officiating. Mr. Booker was
born August 17, 1938, in Dallas. He died Tuesday, May 4, 2004, in
Dallas. He was a retired employee of Consolidated Freight, and a
Methodist. Survivors include his wife, Jean Booker of Omaha; two
daughters and son-in-law, Amy and Donald Fullen of Dallas, and Milissa
Pondexter of OK; two sons, Jimmie Todd Booker of Dallas and Donavan
Booker of Omaha. He was preceded in death by his son, Christopher gay;
and his parents. (J Row 3 BL 4) |
Boyd, Dennis Ray |
BOYD, DENNIS RAY
October 14, 1962 � October 17, 2004
Services for Mr. Dennis
Ray Boyd, 42, of Naples, were Saturday, October 23, 2004, at Morning
Star Baptist Church with the Rev. C. E. Williams officiating. Mr. Boyd
was born October 14, 1962 in Atlanta, to Martine and Delwyn Ray Boyd.
He died Sunday, October 17, 2004. He graduated from Paul Pewitt High
School, attended Jarvis Christian College and was a member of Antioch
Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother, Martine Boyd of Naples;
three sisters, Veta Boyd and Barbara (Jerry) Boyd, all of Naples, and
Iris Boyd of Atlanta, GA; and numerous relatives and friends. He was
preceded in death by his father, Delwyn Ray Boyd; and one brother,
Steven Chris Boyd. Interment was at Morning Star Cemetery. (Location
Unknown) |
Cagle, Brenda Lea |
CAGLE, BRENDA
LEA
July 1, 1953 � October 23, 2004
Services for Mrs. Brenda
Lea Cagle, 51, of Naples, were Tuesday, October 26, 2004, at Community
Christian Church with the Rev. Doug Freeman officiating. Mrs. Cagle was
born July 1, 1953, in Pittsburg. She died Saturday, October 23, 2004,
in Mt. Pleasant. Survivors include her husband, JuaDon Cagle of Naples;
two sisters, Shirlee Stone of Mt. Pleasant and Patsy Reeves of Rawles;
three sons and daughters-in-law, Tony and Blythe Bean and David and Ana
Bean, all of Longview and Cody and Leslie Cagle of Lufkin; three
grandchildren, Shelbie Lynn Bean, Cheyenne Bean and Cory Cagle. She was
preceded in death by her parents, Erven Duesterhoft and Alice Matthews.
(Location Unknown) |
Cason, Charles Robert "Toby" |
CASON, CHARLES ROBERT (TOBY)
May 14, 1927 � December 17, 2004
Services for Mr. Toby
Cason, 77, of Omaha, were Sunday, December 19, 2004, at Concord Baptist
Church with the Rev. Lanny Peek and the Rev. Nolan Richey officiating.
Mr. Cason was born May 14, 1927, in Omaha. He died Friday, December 17,
2004, in Mt. Pleasant. He was a retired employee of Lone Star Steel,
member of the First Baptist Church, a veteran, member of the David
Elliott Masonic Lodge and a lifetime resident of Omaha. Survivors
include his wife, Claudia Vaughn Cason of Omaha; three sons and
daughters-in-law, Wayne and Deborah, Joe Mike and Sandi, all of Omaha,
and Bobby and Becky of Las Vegas NV; one sister, Nona Jo Clark of
Gilmer; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded
in death by one son, Anthony; and a sister, Patsy. Pallbearers included
John Shmuck, Terry Weaver, Ronald Knight, Joey McCollum, Warren Minor
and Jackie Ray Morris. Honorary pallbearers were Billy Hawkins, Joe
Moore, Jerome Elder, Odis Cline, Billy Tob Wright and Ronnie Hawkins.
Interment was at Spring Hill Cemetery. (NW Row 15) |
Clair, Forrest Lawrence |
CLAIR, FORREST LAWRENCE
November 8, 1910 � May 1,
2004
Services for Mr. Forrest Lawrence Clair, 93, of Omaha, were
Tuesday, May 4, 2004, at Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev.
Lanny Peek and Rev. Chris Fowler officiating. Mr. Clair was born
November 8, 1910, in Indianapolis, IN. He died Saturday, May 1, 2004,
in Omaha. He was a brick mason, a retired employee of Lone Star Steel
Co., attended Mt. Moriah Baptist Church and was a longtime resident of
Omaha. Survivors include two sons, Forrest A. Clair and Lawrence Clair,
both of Omaha; two daughters, Lila Clair of Omaha and Barbara Brown of
Indianapolis, IN; one stepson, Jack Reid of Lake Jackson; two
stepdaughters, Becky Lee of Longview and Roselyn Knight of Clarksville,
GA; and a number of grand, great-grand and great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers included Rick Cobb, Colton Clair, Michael Clair, Jeff Berry,
Aaron Berry and Andy Hall. Interment was at Omaha Cemetery. (K Row 4
BL 19) |
Cline, O. H. "Hawk" |
CLINE, O. H. (HAWK)
December 29, 1913 � February 21, 2004
Services for Mr. O. H.
�Hawk� CLINE, 90, of Omaha, were Monday, February 23, 2004, at
Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Nolan Richey and Rev. Cecil
McLeod officiating. Mr. Cline was born December 29, 1913, in Omaha. He
died Saturday, February 21, 2004, in Omaha. He was a retired employee
of Lone Star Steel Company, a member of Concord Baptist Church and a
lifetime resident of Omaha. Survivors include his wife, Julia Garrett
of Omaha; son and daughter-in-law, Odis and Ann Cline; granddaughter and
husband, Shelly and Steve Derrick; great granddaughter, Heather McLeckie;
brother and sister-in-law, Frank and Pauline Cline, all of Omaha; and a
number of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents;
a brother; and a sister. Interment was at Omaha Cemetery. (G Row 7) |
Cole, Sandra Faye Philley |
COLE, SANDRA FAYE PHILLEY
September 21, 1952 � Nov 12, 2004
Memorial services for
Mrs. Sandra Faye Philley Cole, 52, of Naples, were Sunday, November 14,
2004, at her home with the Rev. Bryan Peck officiating. Mrs. Cole was
born September 21, 1952, in Oak Grove, LA. She died Friday, November
12, 2004, at her home. Survivors include her husband, David Cole; one
son, William Cole of Naples, both of Naples; her father, William Loyd
Philley of Baton Rouge; one sister and brother-in-law, Earlene and Roy
Wortham of Naples; two brothers and sister-in-law, Calvin and Janeen
Philley and Johnny Philley, all of Baton Rouge; and a number of nieces
and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother, Fannie Maxine
Philley. (Location Unknown) |
Coker, Tommy |
COKER, TOMMY
February 26, 1929 � November 23, 2004
Graveside services for
Mr. Tommy Coker, 75, of Texarkana, were Monday, November 29, 2004, at
Spring Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Jeff Schreve and Rev. Larry Sims
officiating. Mr. Coker was born Feb. 26, 1929, in Naples. He died
Tuesday, November 23, 2004. He was co-owner and president of Coker Buck
for 40 years and later acquired Jeep, and a former member of the Buick
Dealer Twenty Group. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Moores
Lane, a Shriner, a 32nd degree Mason, airport authority, past
president of the Daingerfield Chamber of Commerce and was active in the
Texarkana Chamber of Commerce. He attended Kemper Military School in
Boonville, MO, and University of Texas. He was a veteran of the Korean
War and member of 522nd Fighter Squadron. Pilots of the 522nd
Fighter Squadron were hand-picked from all over the USA, and were some
of the first pilots trained to drop the hydrogen bomb. At that time
they were part of the Strategic Air Command which was under the command
of General Curtis LeMay. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Louise
Nance Coker; aunts, Mary Coker of Mt. Pleasant and Mrs. Fred Coker of
Ft. Worth; sister-in-law, Pat Coker of Texarkana; nephews, Mike Coker of
Tyler and Jack Coker of Texarkana. He was preceded in death by his son,
Rick, his mother, father, and brother. Pallbearers were Sim Burgess,
Will Burgess, Ben Ed Burgess, John Burgess, Steve Burgess and Holt
Parsons. Honorary pallbearers were Dr. Jimmy Leeves, Dr. John Dodge,
David Malaby, Dr. Ben Floyd, Harold Connor and Dr. Billy Tompkins. (NE
Row 6) |
Elliott, Bernice Spencer |
ELLIOTT, BERNICE SPENCER
May 16, 1926 � December 7, 2004
Services for Mrs.
Bernice Elliott, 78, of Omaha, were Saturday, December 11, 2004, at
Naples Church of Christ with Bro. Steve Ginn officiating. Mrs. Elliott
was born May 16, 1926. She died Tuesday, December 7, 2004, in Omaha.
She was a retired nurse, member of the Church of Christ and a longtime
resident of Omaha. Survivors include three sons, Alfred Benard
Schasteen of Omaha, Jim Russell Elliott of Kirtland, NM, and Timothy
Spencer Elliott of Salt Lake City, UT; five daughters, Trudie Dianne
Smith-Head of Cleburn, Ginger Alona Elliott, Toni Jo Kelley and Terri
Jean Elliott, all of Omaha, and Tina C. Elliott of Las Vegas, NV; one
brother, Carnon Spencer of Daingerfield; 15 grdch; and 7 great-grdch.
Interment was at Omaha Cemetery. (K Row 7 BL 26) |
Evans, Eddie |
EVANS,
EDDIE September 10,
1956 � March 11, 2004
Services for Mr. Eddie Evans, 47, of Daingerfield,
were Wednesday, March 17, 2004, at Mt. Mitchell Church of Christ with
Bro. Darryl Bowdre officiating. Mr. Evans was born September 10, 1956,
in Daingerfield. He died Thursday, March 11, 2004, in Daingerfield. He
attended Daingerfield public schools and Texas Southern University in
Houston, was an auto mechanic, and a lifetime resident of Daingerfield.
Survivors include two sons, Eddie D. Evans Jr. and Shenard Cedrick
Evans; one daughter, Shanika Evans; four brothers, Joe Evans of Naples,
Robert Evans of Omaha, William Evans of CA and Gale Evans of Houston;
one sister, Lameatha Bowdre of Prairie View; and a number of nephews and
great-nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister and
one brother. Interment was at Reynolds Cemetery. (Location Unknown) |
Everett, Charles |
EVERETT, CHARLES
November 4, 1920 � December 23, 2004
Services for the Rev.
Charles Everett, 84, of Omaha, were Monday, December 27, 2004, at Mt.
Moriah Baptist Church of Daingerfield, with the Rev. Bertrand Bailey
officiating. The Rev. Everett was born Nov. 4, 1920, in Morris Co. He
died Dec. 23, 2004, in a Longview hospital. He had served as pastor at
Hughes Chapel Baptist Church at Hughes Springs, and was a member of the
Unity Association. He served in the US Army during World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Bennie C Everett of Omaha; one brother,
James W Everett of Dallas; two sisters, Mary L Davis of Ft. Worth and
Bernice Banks of Daingerfield; and numerous nieces and nephews. Burial
was at Rivers Cemetery in Daingerfield. (Location Unknown) |
Fields, Sandra "Tina" |
FIELDS, SANDRA
�TINA� January 9, 1964 � April 4, 2004
Services for Mrs. Sandra �Tina� Fields, 40, of
Omaha, were Friday, April9, 2004, at Mt. Mitchell Church of Christ in
Omaha with Joe Earl Rivers officiating. Mrs. Fields was born January 9,
1964, in Morris Co. She died Sunday, April 4, 2004, in Pittsburg. She
was employed with Pilgrim�s and a member of Mitchell Church of Christ.
Survivors include her husband, Keith Fields of Cason; four children,
Leslie, Charlie Jr., Sekeithia and Kaderius; her mother, Lessie B.
Robinson of Omaha; five brothers, Carl Robinson of Hughes Springs,
Charles Wayne Robinson and Elvis Robinson of Daingerfield, LaRone
Robinson of Waco and Anthony Robinson of Longview; four sisters,
Josephine Adams of Gainesville, Deloris Sanders, Diane Cole and Liza
Wallace, all of Daingerfield; and a host of other relatives. Interment
was at Whitmore Cemetery in Daingerfield. (Location Unknown) |
Fowler, Sam Jr. |
Services for Mr. Sam Fowler, 81, of Daingerfield,
were Friday, April 23, 2004, at Jenkins United Methodist Church with the
Reverends John Montgomery, Randy Seybert and Tony Joyner officiating.
Mr. Fowler was born May 20, 1922, in Daingerfield. He died Wednesday,
April 21, 2004, in Longview. He was a member of Jenkins United
Methodist Church, was a veteran and served with the US Army during World
War II. He was retired from Lone Star Steel Company. Survivors include
his wife, Pat Fowler of Daingerfield; two sons and daughters-in-law,
James and Beth Fowler of New Boston and Steve and Karen Fowler of Plano;
daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ann and Johnny Joyner of Omaha; six
grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one
great-great-grandchild. Interment was at Clark Cemetery. (B Row 24) |
Franklin, Pinkie "Sister" |
FRANKLIN, PINKIE
�SISTER� September 27,
1915 � June 6, 2004
Services for Mrs. Pinkie �Sister� Franklin, 88, of
Daingerfield, were Saturday, June 12, 2004, at Shady Grove Baptist
Church in Cason with the Rev. Damien Williams officiating. Mrs.
Franklin was born September 27, 1915, in Cason. She died Sunday, June
6, 2004, at Titus Regional Medical Center in Mt. Pleasant. She was a
store owner in Odessa. Survivors include one brother, Bob Woods of
Arlington; two sisters, Ruby Davis of Columbus, OH, and Charles Etta
Bracken of Dallas; sister-in-law, Arletha Woods of Ft. Worth; and a host
of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by
her husband, Torris Franklin. Interment was at Reynolds Cemetery.
(Location Unknown) |
Gamble, Oscar L. |
GAMBLE, OSCAR
L.
April 15, 1936 � February 18, 2004
Services for Mr. Oscar
L. Gamble, 67, of Naples, were Thursday, February 29, 2004, at Antioch
Baptist Church with the Rev. James Boyce and Rev. L. C. Webster
officiating. Mr. Gamble was born April 15, 1936, in Omaha. He died
Wednesday, February 18, 2004, in Tyler. He was a former employee of the
city of Los Angeles, member of Union Chapel Baptist Church, where he was
a deacon, and an Army Vietnam veteran. Survivors include one daughter,
Wendy Lynette Gamble of Arcadia, CA; one son, Kevin Antonio Gamble of
Los Angeles; three step-children, Stephanie Johnson, George Johnson and
Kim Brown, all of Pasadena, CA; one brother, Charles Hines of Texarkana;
one sister, Exie Lavon Webster of Longview; eight grandchildren; and a
number of other relatives. Interment was at Paradise Cemetery. (Loc
Unknown) |
Gilstrap, Annie Mae |
Annie Mae
Talley Gilstrap, 92, of Omaha died Wednesday, April 21, 2004 in Omaha.
Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 23 at Concord Baptist
Church with Bro. Glen Griffith and Bro. Nolan Richey officiating.
Interment was in the Concord Cemetery under the direction of Alexander
Funeral Home in Naples. Mrs. Gilstrap was born June 10, 1911 in Omaha,
the daughter of Robert L. and Florence Talley. She was a longtime
resident of Omaha and was a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her
husband, Wayne Gilstrap; her parents; eight sisters and one brother.
Memorials may be made to the Concord Cemetery Association. |
Hall, Eddy Glynn Davis |
HALL, EDDY GLYNN
DAVIS September 9, 1942 � February 4, 2004
Eddy Glynn Davis Hall, 61, of Ozona, beloved wife,
mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed from this life to
be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 4, 2004. She was
born September 9, 1942, in Naples, to Glynn and Frances Davis.
Survivors include her husband, Randy Hall of Ozona; children, Karen and
husband Jeff Slagle of Denison, Kelley Hicks of Sherman, Paul and wife,
Lana Hicks of Naples, Reid Hall of San Angelo; six grandchildren, Justin
and Brittany Vissering and Jordan and Ryan Slagle of Denison, and Austin
and Jared Hicks of Naples; sister, Wanda Ramsey of Ft. Wayne, IN;
brother-in-law, L. A. Carroll of Leavenworth, KS; four nephews; four
nieces; extended family, Clois and Isabelle Hicks of Naples; and
numerous cousins and beloved friends. She was preceded in death by her
parents; a brother, Marshall Davis; two sisters, Lurline Carroll and
Barbara McEntire. Graveside services were Saturday, February 7, 2004,
at Wilder Cemetery in Naples. (Location Unknown) |
Hart, Frances Ann Tigert |
HART, FRANCES ANN TIGERT
September 5, 1927 � January 18, 2004
Services for MRS.
FRANCES ANN HART, 76, of Daingerfield, were Sunday, January 18, 2004, at
First Baptist Church with the Reverend Hollie Atkinson officiating.
Mrs. Hart was born September 5, 1927, in Rocky Branch. She died
Thursday, January 15, 2004, in Mt. Pleasant. She was a nurse's aide and
member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Phyllis
DiMaria of Marietta, Georgia; four sons, Terry Hart of Tomball, Gerry
Hart of Jefferson, Harold Hart and Jamie Hart, both of Daingerfield;
five grandchildren, April Lane of Naples, Toni Binder of Tomball, Amanda
Dimaria of Atlanta, Georgia, Garrett and Derrell Hart, both of
Texarkana; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by
her husband, James H. Hart. Interment was at Springhill Cemetery. (SE
Row 6) |
Hartgrove, Johnye |
HARTGROVE, JOHNYE
February 20, 1932 � April 2, 2004
Services for Mrs. Johnye
Hartgrove, 72, of Omaha, were Monday, April 5, 2004, at Alexander
Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Charles Paschall officiating. Mrs.
Hartgrove was born Feb. 20, 1932, in Marietta. She died Friday, April
2, 2004, in Mt. Pleasant. She was a member of Dalton Baptist Church and
spent many years in the Dallas area before retiring to Omaha. Survivors
include her husband, H. D. Hartgrove of Omaha; three daughters and
sons-in-law, Gwen and Charles Paschall of Overton, Becky and Laryy
Farrah of Ovilla and Gail Butler of McKinney; eight grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren; two brothers, Jessie Simmons Jr. of Harleton and W.
C. Simmons of Hughes Springs; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers included Chip Paschall, Chad D. Butler, Cody A. Butler, Greg
Beller, Jason Zito and John Nash. Interment was at Omaha Cemetery. (L
Row 5 BL 31) |
Henderson, Jennie Lee |
HENDERSON, JENNIE LEE
October 15, 1934 � October 9, 2004
Services for Mrs. Jennie
Lee Henderson, 69, of Omaha, were Tuesday, October 12, 2004, at
Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Lanny Peek officiating.
Mrs. Henderson was born October 15, 1934, in Missouri. She died
Saturday, October 9, 2004, in Omaha. Survivors include two sons and
daughter-in-law, Ricky and Tammy Henderson and Ronnie Henderson, both of
Omaha; one brother, Bill Tucker of North Fork, Virginia; one sister,
Betty Ukert of Dallas; six grandchildren, Cody Henderson, Kolt
Henderson, Rachael Henderson and Clint Henderson, all of Omaha; Daphine
Gilliam of Ft. Worth and Kinley Henderson of Lufkin; and on
great-granddaughter, Kalie. She was a homemaker and a longtime resident
of Omaha. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Milton.
Interment was at Omaha Cemetery. Pallbearers included Randy Teal, Jeff
Derrick, Kenny Clubb, Jeff Clubb, Robert Cook and James Payne. (L Row 2
BL 33) |
Howell, Wesley "Mike" |
Services for Mr. Wesley �Mike� Howell, 81
of Omaha, were Tuesday, August 17, 2004 at Concord Baptist Church with
the Reverends Nolan Richey and Curtis Hall officiating. Mr. Howell was
born November 3, 1922 in Daingerfield. He died Saturday, August 13,
2004, at his home in Omaha. He was a retired employee of Mobil Oil
Company, a veteran of World War II, a member of Concord Baptist Church
and longtime resident of Omaha. Survivors include his wife, Irene
Howell of Omaha, two daughters and son-in-law, Bernadine and Alan
Billard of Houston and Geraldine Howell of Buffalo, New York; one
step-son Michael Rawls of Longview; two grandchildren, Ashley Billard
and Bernadette Cummings of Houston; two great-grandchildren; three
brothers, Roy Howell of Camarillo, CA, James Howell and Richard Howell,
both of Hughes Springs, TX; one sister, Pauline Clark of Atlanta, TX;
and a number of nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death
by his first wife, Molly Anderson Howell. Pallbearers were Frank
Caldwell, Scott Swanson, Otis Cline, Clyde Howell, Steve Howell and Jay
Clark. Interment was at Concord Cemetery. |
Johnson, Jack Carroll |
Jack Carroll Johnson, 81, of Irving died
Wednesday, June 23, 2004. Interment was in the Concord Cemetery. Mr.
Johnson was born September 2, 1922 in Wichita Falls, the son of Grover
and May Johnson. He was retired from the Dallas Times Herald and was a
veteran of the U. S. Army. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Ana Johnson of Irving; a son, Gary Johnson
of Irving; a daughter, Pamela Johnson of Irving; two granddaughters,
Dawn Bloss of Wautaga and Nancy Brown of Hartshorne, OK; a grandson,
David Jackson of Clayton, OK; eight great-grandchildren; numerous nieces
and nephews and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents;
brothers, Grover Johnson, Jr., Earl Johnson, Frank Johnson; sister
Elizabeth Cossey. Memorials may be made to Cypress Basin Hospice.
Arrangements were under the direction of Curry-Welborn Funeral Home. |
Lile, A. J. "Jimmy" Jr. |
LILE, A. J. (JIMMY)
JR.
January 24, 1926 � July 27, 2004
Services for A. J.
�Jimmy� Lile Jr., of Hockley, TX, were Saturday, July 31, 2004, at
Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs, with the Rev. Lanny Peek
officiating. He was born January 24, 1926, in Charleston, TX. He died
July 27, 2004, at his home in Hockley. Mr. Lile was a former resident
of Morris County, was a World War II Army Veteran, and was retired from
Lone Star Steel Company. Survivors include his wife, Pauline Lile of
Hockley; one son, Jerry Duncan of Mineola; three daughters and two
sons-in-law, Paula and Terry Hart of Hockley, Bonnie and Leslie Elder of
Mobile, AL, and Betty Duncan of Garland, TX; two brothers, Roland Lile
and Bill Lile, both of Jenkins, TX; one sister, Betty Dowell of Tyler;
six grandchildren; and a number of other relatives. Burial was in the
Spring Hill Cemetery at Rocky Branch. (NE Row 9) |
Martin, Elizabeth Dawn |
MARTIN, ELIZABETH DAWN
January 26, 2004 -- January 26, 2004
Graveside services for
Elizabeth Dawn Martin, infant daughter of Tracy and Dawn Martin of
Naples, were Wednesday, January 27, 2004, at Omaha Cemetery with the
Rev. Lanny Peek, Rev. Dwayne Higgins and Rev. Neal Thornburgh
officiating. Elizabeth was born and died January 26, 2004 in Mt.
Pleasant. Survivors include her parents, Tracy and Dawn Martin of
Naples; one brother, Patrick Martin; maternal grandmother, Donna Monte
of Bonham; paternal grandparents, Marlin and Karin Martin of Omaha;
great-grandmother, Charlette Randall of Hughes Springs; and a number of
aunts, uncles and cousins. (I Row 6) |
Mayhaw, Benny Neill |
MAYHAW, BENNY NEILL
November 14, 1938 � August 15, 2004
Services for Mr. Benny
Mayhaw, 65, of Naples, were Wednesday, August 18, 2004, at Alexander
Funeral Home Chapel with Steve Ginn officiating. Mr. Mayhaw was born
November 14, 1938, in Waco. He died Sunday, August 15, 2004, in Mt.
Pleasant. He was retired from the US Air Force, retired from Red River
Army Depot and Lone Star Steel, and was a member of the Baptist church
and long time resident of Naples. Survivors include one son and
daughter-in-law, Johnny and Renee Mayhaw of Naples; one daughter, Kay
Martin of Naples; seven grandchildren, Justin, Jamie, Patrick, DeWayne,
Cody, Holly and Amber; and one great-grandchild. Interment was at Spring
Hill Cemetery. (NW Row 6) |
Mayhaw, Linda McEntire |
MAYHAW, LINDA MCENTIRE
April 23, 1940 � June 15, 2004
Services for Mrs. Linda
McEntire Mayhaw, 64, of Naples, were Thursday, May 17, 2004, at 2 p.m.
at Naples Church of Christ with Steve Ginn officiating. Mrs. Mayhaw was
born April 23, 1940, in Naples. She died Tuesday, June 15, 2004, in Mt.
Pleasant. She was a former hospital clerk, member of the Naples Church
of Christ, and a long time resident of Naples. Survivors include her
husband, Benny Neill Mayhaw of Naples; one daughter, Kay J. Martin of
Naples; one son and daughter-in-law, Johnny and Renee Mayhaw of Naples;
her mother, Novelle McEntire of Naples; one brother and sister-in-law,
Doug and Nina McEntire of Omaha; one sister, Barbara Griffin of Naples;
seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a number of aunts,
uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her
father, Home Doug McEntire. Interment was at Spring Hill Cemetery under
the direction of Alexander Funeral Home of Naples. Pallbearers included
Justin Mayhaw, Dwayne Mayhaw, Cody Mayhaw, Patrick Mayhaw, Gary Fulgham
and Russell Gildon. (NW Row 6) |
Montgomery, Mary |
MONTGOMERY,
MARY
July 19, 1917 � July 21, 2004
Services for Mrs. Mary Montgomery, 87, of
Omaha, were Tuesday, July 27, 2004, at Daingerfield Church of Christ
with Dr. James Maxwell officiating. Mrs. Montgomery was born July 19,
1917, in Morris Co. She died Wednesday, July 21, 2004, in Dallas. She
was a homemaker. Interment was at Rivers Cemetery. (Location Unknown) |
Mudd, Anna Belle |
MUDD, ANNA
BELLE November 5, 1914 � October 21, 2004
Services for Mrs. Anna Belle Mudd, 89, of Naples,
were Wednesday, October 27, 2004, at Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with
the Rev. Roy Conatser officiating. Mrs. Mudd was born November 5, 1914,
in Mattheson, CO. She died Thursday, October 21, 2004, in Omaha. She
was a member of Liberty Baptist Church, an avid bell collector, and had
lived in Corpus Christi, Guam and Glennhaven, CA before moving to
Naples. Survivors include her husband, Robert Mudd of Naples; and one
brother, Roland R. Cusick of Santa Maria, CA. She was preceded in death
by two sisters, Mary Clark and Mildred Butler; and three brothers,
Robert, Alva and Wayne Cusick. Interment was at Wilder Cemetery in
Naples. (Location Unknown) |
Redfearn, Syble Garrett |
Syble Garrett Redfearn, 84 of Mt.
Pleasant, TX died Wednesday, April 14, 2004 at Titus Regional Medical
Center. Services were held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 16, at First
Baptist Church of Mt. Pleasant with Rev. John Noble Redfearn
officiating. Interment was at Concord Cemetery in Omaha under the
direction of Bates Cooper Funeral Home. Pallbearers were her grandsons,
Garrett Redfearn, John Noble Redfearn, Jr., Connor Redfearn, Jeffrey
Legg, Kolby Shipman, and life long family friend Lon Bates. Mrs.
Redfearn was born July 7, 1919 in Cason, the daughter of Joe Armstrong
Garrett and Emma Lucinda Talley. She married Noble Redfearn on
September 4, 1946. She was a life long member of the First Baptist
Church , Mt. Pleasant. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law,
Rev. John Noble and Jane Redfearn of Decatur, TX; son Joe Garrett
Redfearn of Mt. Pleasant; daughter and son-in-law Janet and Lloyd Legg
of Henderson, TX; grandchildren Jennifer and Kolby Shipman of
Georgetown, Joy Redfearn of Boulder, CO, Jacey Redfearn of Decatur, John
Redfearn, Jr. of Shawnee, OK, Jeffrey, Allison and Hannah Legg of
Henderson, Catherine Redfearn of Malibu, CA, Connor Redfearn of Oxford,
MS, Garrett Redfearn of Mt. Pleasant; great grandchildren Emma Joy and
Sammuel Joe Shipman of Georgetown. She was preceded in death by her
parents, Joe & Emma Garrett, by her brothers, William Robert and Monte
Clyde Garrett and by her husband of 51 years, Nobel Redfearn. |
Rivers, John William |
RIVERS, JOHN WILLIAM
December 31, 1933 -- February 13, 2004
Funeral services for Mr.
John W. Rivers, 70, of Omaha, were Sunday, February 15, 2004, at
Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Lanny Peek officiating. Mr.
Rivers was born December 31, 1933, in Omaha. He died Friday, February
13, 2004, in Omaha. He was a retired truck driver, a cattleman, a
member of the First Baptist Church of Omaha, and a U S Air Force
veteran. Survivors include his wife, Mary Ann Baker Rivers of Omaha;
one son, Gary Rivers of Omaha; one stepdaughter and stepson-in-law, Sara
Sharrer and Tim Gildon of Bloomburg; his mother, Mrs. Lelia Rivers of
Omaha; two grandsons, Jordan and Joe of Bloomburg; and two cousins,
Cherry Todd of Meridian, MS, and Dr. Sandy Weeks of Commerce. Burial
was in the Douglassville Cemetery under the direction of Alexander
Funeral Service of Naples. |
Roberson, George A. |
ROBERSON, GEORGE
A. May 1, 1944 �
February 12, 2004
Funeral services for George A. Roberson, 59, of
Omaha, were Saturday, February 14, 2004, at the Greater Bibleway
Missionary Baptist Church of Mt. Pleasant, with the Rev. Bertrand Bailey
Jr., officiating. Mr. Roberson was born May 1, 1944, in Omaha. He died
February 12, 2004, in a Tyler hospital. He was a US Air Force veteran,
a member of the Greater Bibleway Missionary Baptist Church, and an
employee of Lone Star Steel Company. Survivors include his wife, Bettie
Roberson of Omaha; three daughters, Georgia Walker of Pittsburg, Sandra
Wright of Daingerfield, and Betsy Fluellen of Mt. Pleasant; one son,
Gregg Brooks of Mobile, AL; his father and stepmother, L. B. and Helen
Roberson of Omaha; two brothers, Rickey Smith of Frisco, TX, and Scotty
Benton of Chino Hills, CA; three sisters, Lou Vanna Lewis and Tonya
Gaston of Omaha, and Eunice Gaston of Dallas; four grandchildren; and a
number of other relatives and friends. Burial was in Bellheaven
Cemetery at Omaha. (Location Unknown) |
Robinson, Vernessa B. |
ROBINSON, VERNESSA
B
May 13, 1912 � August 24, 2004
Services for Mrs.
Vernessa B. Robinson, 92, of Naples, were Sunday, August 29, 2004, at
Antioch Baptist Church in Naples with the Rev. Richard Robinson
officiating. Mrs. Robinson was born May 13, 1912, in Naples. She died
Tuesday, August 24, 2004, in Mt. Pleasant. She was a homemaker and a
Baptist. Survivors include one daughter, Helen Robinson of Naples;
three grandchildren and spouses, Richard K. and Doneta Robinson of
Hawkins, Cheri and Michael Hunter of East St. Louis, IL, and Kami and
James Simon of Hopemills, NC; six great-grandchildren, Ciara, Fannie,
Jenee, Corintha, Andrea, Nicole; brother-in-law, Daniel Miller of
Dallas; sister-in-law, Mary Ella Mack of Linden; and a host of other
relatives, church family, friends and extended family. Interment was at
Morning Star Cemetery. (Location Unknown) |
Rosewell, Bobby Leon |
ROSEWELL, BOBBY LEON October 12, 1930 � May 28, 2004
Services for Mr. Bobby
Leon Rosewell, 73, of Omaha, were Tuesday, May 31, 2004 at First Baptist
Church in Omaha with the Rev. Dwaine Higgins and Rev. Bobby Madison
officiating. Mr. Rosewell was born October 12, 1930, in Morris Co. He
died Friday, May 28, 2004, in Tyler. He was a Baptist, a rancher,
diesel mechanic, a veteran of the Korean Conflict and a native of Morris
Co. He was preceded in death by his father, Leon Rosewell; a sister,
Dorothy Raney; and a grandson, Aaron Tuck. Survivors include his wife,
Margie Rosewell of Omaha; four daughters and sons-in-law, Laura and
Nathan Tefteller of Naples, Brenda and Don Partridge of McKinney, Sandy
and Mike Haney and Bobbie and Martin Lewis of Omaha; one son, Steve
Rosewell of Cookville; three brothers, Billy Ray Rosewell, Jerry
Rosewell and Roy Mack Rosewell, all of Cookville; one sister, Bettye
Phillips of Mt. Pleasant; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren;
and a number of nieces and nephews. Interment was at Omaha Cemetery.
Pallbearers included Jerry Ray Rosewell, Seth Rosewell, Chris Cob, Bryan
Tefteller, Richard Tuck and Clint Derrick. Honorary pallbearers
included Vance Rosewell, Zack Jones, Jerry Derrick and Brad Derrick. (L
Row 5 BL 31) |
Rosewell, Winnie Clarice |
ROSEWELL, WINNIE CLARICE
August 2, 1911 � August 7, 2004
Services for Mrs. Winnie
Clarice Rosewell, 92, of Mt. Pleasant, were Monday, August 9, 2004, at
Bates-Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Dwaine Higgins and Bro. Bobby
Madison officiating. Mrs. Rosewell was born August 2, 1911, in Morris
Co. She died Saturday, August 7, 2004, in Mt. Pleasant. She was a
housewife and a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Omaha. Survivors
include three sons and daughters-in-law, Billy Ray and Julie Rosewell,
Jerry Zane and Katie Rosewell and Roy Mack and Donna Rosewell, all of
Cookville; one daughter, Betty Ann Phillips of Cookville; one
daughter-in-law, Margie Rosewell of Omaha; four sisters, Alice Hultsman,
Irene Hammonds and Iona Derrick, all of Omaha, and Annie Mae Gibson of
Stephenville; 14 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren and
great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of
69 years, Leon Rosewell; her parents, Mae and Robert Causey; one
daughter, Dorothy Raney; one son, Bobby Leon Rosewell; two
grandchildren, Linda Kay Powell and Rex Ray Raney; and two
great-great-grandchildren, Aaron Tuck and Ricky Don Rosewell. Interment
was at Omaha Cemetery. (L Row 2 BL 30) |
Rumsey, Loyd |
Services for Mr. Loyd Rumsey, 67, of St.
Augustine, FL were Tuesday, August 31, 2004, at Concord Baptist Church
with the Rev. Nolan Richey officiating. Mr. Rumsey was born August 16,
1937 in Pittsburg. He died Friday, August 27, 2004 in Jacksonville,
FL. He was an engineer with Lockheed-Martin and a Korean War Navy
veteran. Survivors include his wife Lorraine Rumsey, one daughter
Sheryl Kuts; two grandchildren, Courtney Kuts and Alex Kuts, all of St.
Augustine, FL; and one brother and sister-in-law, Wayne and Diane Rumsey
of Naples, TX. |
Searcy, Willie Earl |
SEARCY, WILLIE
EARL February 21, 1953 � March 20, 2004
Services for Mr. Willie Earl Searcy, 51, of Mt.
Pleasant, were Sunday, March 28, 2004, at Daingerfield High School
auditorium with the Rev. H. E. Rodgers officiating. The Rev. Searcy was
born Feb. 21, 1953, in Daingerfield. He died Saturday, Mar. 20, 2004,
in Tyler. He was a co-founder and current pastor of Marathana COGIC, a
former school teacher, former employee of Northeast Texas Community
College Adult Education Dept., where he helped establish the Northeast
Adult Ed Center and education program at Titus Co. Jain, and recipient
of the 1999 Texas Assoc. for Literacy and Adult Ed Part-time Teacher of
the Year Award. Survivors include two sons, Durant Tarver of Dallas and
Danny Hill of Mt. Pleasant; his parents, Milton and Margine Mims and L.
V. and Mae Ozzie Searcy of Daingerfield and C. B. Smith of Cason; nine
brothers, Rodney Mims and David Mims, both of Houston, Earnest Garrett,
Ricky Mims, Allen Mims, Edwin Mims, Guy Searcy and Gary Taylor of
Daingerfield and Rodney Johnson of Mt. Pleasant; eight sisters, Yvonne
Mims, Mary Hurndon and Mary Searcy of Daingerfield, Eloise Smith and
Phyllis Smith of Lone Star, Tondalyn Smith and Evelyn Searcy of Dallas
and Francis Searcy of Arlington; his grandmother, Arvella Garrett of
Daingerfield; and a number of other relatives. He was preceded in death
by his son, Chris Campbell. Interment was at Whitmore Cemetery.
(Location Unknown) |
Sells, Thomas Bradly |
SELLS, THOMAS BRADLY
November 1, 1980 � May 27, 2004
Services for Mr. Thomas
Bradly Sells, 23, of Omaha, were Saturday, May 29, 2004, at Alexander
Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Nolan Richey officiating. Mr. Sells
was born Nov. 1, 1980, in Sulphur Springs. He died Sunday, May 27,
2004, in Mt. Pleasant. He was a member of Cross Roads Baptist Church,
employee of Lone Star Steel and a lifetime resident of Omaha. Survivors
include his wife, Jennifer Sells of Omaha; his parents, David and Sue
Harrod of Omaha; three brothers, Chris Sells of Dallas, and David and
Paul Harrod, both of Austin; his grandparents, T. J. and Dorothy Brown
of Hughes Springs; and his mother and father-in-law, Jerry and Micki
Anderson of Cookville. Pallbearers included Michael Jarvis, Steve
Anderson, Allen Brown, Kenny Jordan, Billy Weatherford, Tony Cobb and
Michael Clair. Interment was at Spring Hill Cemetery. (SE Row 1) |
Settles, Pauline Smith |
SETTLES, PAULINE SMITH
September 20, 1921 � September 9, 2004
Services for Mrs.
Pauline Smith Settles, 82, of Omaha, were Sunday, September 12, 2004, at
Alexander Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Lanny Peek and Steve Ginn
officiating. Mrs. Settles was born September 20, 1921, in Omaha. She
died Thursday, September 9, 2004, in Omaha. She was a member of Mt.
Moriah Baptist Church, former employee of Redbud Nursing Home and
Jerrell dress factory and a longtime resident of Omaha. Survivors
include one son and daughter-in-law, James and Nell Settles of Omaha;
two daughters, Barbara and Carl Rambo of Flint and Shirley and Reginald
McIntyre of Tyler; one brother, Russell Smith of Lone Star; three
sisters, Lucille Haley of Jenkins, Mary Nell Cook Sisk of Lone Star and
Betty Sheridan of Daingerfield; five grandchildren; 17
great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded
in death by her husband, Allen �Son� Settles; her parents, Audrey
Russell and Raymond Smith; three brothers, William �Bill� Smith, Bobby
Lewis �Cowboy� Smith and Ralph Smith; and a grandson, Tony Glenn Rambo.
Interment was at the Omaha Cemetery. (I Row 5) |
Shults, Flaydelle Floyd |
SHULTS, FLAYDELLE FLOYD
November 3, 1920 � March 12, 2004
Graveside services for
Mrs. Flaydelle Floyd Shults, 83, of Naples, were Monday, March 15, 2004
at Naples Cemetery with the Rev. Tim Edwards officiating. Mrs. Shults
was born Nov. 3, 1920 in Naples. She died Friday, March 12, 2004 in
Omaha. She was a homemaker and member of Fist United Methodist Church
in Naples. Survivors include one daughter, Helen Worthy of North Little
Rock, AR; one brother, Robert Floyd of Burleson; two grandsons, Mike
Worthy and Steve Worthy of North Little Rock; and two
great-grandchildren. (Location Unknown) |
Stephens, James Roy |
James Roy Stephens, 69, of
Longview, died Monday, February 9, 2004 in Longview. Services were held
at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 12 at Bates-Cooper Chapel. Bro. A. D.
(Dean) Simmons officiated. Interment was in Concord Cemetery, Omaha,
under the direction of Bates-Cooper Funeral Home. Pallbearers were
Newman Bishop, Leon Rushing, Dale Russell, Paul Burnett, Henry Akins and
Bo Taylor. Mr. Stephens was born on December 30, 1934 in Mt. Pleasant,
the son of Howard and Cassie Elliott Stephens. He was a self-employed
painter. He is survived by his wife, Carol Stephens of Longview; son,
James Edward Stephens of Longview; two step-sons, Dale Russell of Arp
and Patrick Russell of Gilmer; step-daughter, Christy Caviness of Union
Grove; sister, Betty Taylor of Mt. Pleasant; four grandchildren, Tyler
Stephens, Cody Coleman, Colten Coleman and John Caviness. He was
preceded in death by his parents and a brother Harold Edward �Crout�
Stephens (Jan 12, 1932 - Sept 21, 1995). |
Talton, James Richard |
TALTON, JAMES
RICHARD August 21, 1951 �
January 17, 2004
Services for Mr. JAMES RICHARD TALTON, 53, of
Omaha, were Saturday, January 24, 2004, at Omaha First Baptist Church
with the Rev. Danny Traylor officiating. Mr. Talton was born August 21,
1951, in Morris County. He died Saturday, January 17, 2004, at Titus Co
Memorial Hospital. He attended Carver High School, was a veteran of the
Army having served from June 1972 to June 1975, was a member of Brown�s
Temple Church and a lifetime resident of Morris County. Survivors
include two sons, Kendrick Talton and James Richard Talton, Jr.; two
daughters, Kristi Pearson and Precious Talton; seven brothers, Melvin
Johnson, Alvin Johnson, Earnest Ray Johnson, Lawrence Johnson, Tommy
Johnson, and Alonzo Johnson Barner; six sisters, Dora Rockwall, Lessie
Ventry, Versie Handy, Lou Lewis, Mickey Easter and Jeannie Mason; and
seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Hosie
Johnson; his mother, Rosie Ann Wilkerson; and a sister, Bobbie Jean
Johnson. Interment was at Reynolds Cemetery. (Location Unknown) |
Tarver, Freddie |
TARVER,
FREDDIE
August 13, 1954 � December 5, 2004
Services for Mr. Freddie
Tarver, 50, of Naples, were Saturday, December 11, 2004, at Morning Star
Baptist Church. Mr. Tarver was born August 13, 954, in Naples. He died
Sunday, December 5, 2004, in Naples. He was a US Army veteran, a member
of Brown�s Temple CME Church and a longtime resident of Naples.
Survivors include one son, Corrie Tarver of Plano; his mother, Hazel
Porter of Naples; six brothers, Oneff Tarver, Sr. of Dovavill, GA,
Charlie Tarver of Dayton, OH, Hurley Tarver of Naples, Billy Tarver of
Detroit, MI, Adrian Porter of Longview and Geramy Porter; two sisters,
Arnetta Betts of Dallas and Tammy Caldron of Downey, CA; and two
grandchildren. Interment was at Morning Star Cemetery. (Location
Unknown) |
Tomberlain, Rose Evalyn |
TOMBERLAIN, ROSE
EVALYN February 26, 1915 � September 14, 2004
Services for Mrs. Rose Evalyn Vissering Tomberlain,
89, of Naples, were Thursday, September 16, 2004, at First Baptist
Church in Naples with the Rev. Barry Brown officiating. Mrs. Tomberlain
was born February 26, 1915, in Gabwell, Red River Co., near Clarksville,
the tenth of twelve children born to Lillie Nora and Harry James
Vissering. She died Tuesday, September 14, 2004, in Little Rock, AR.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in Naples, was a Sunday school
teacher for 60 years in Atlanta and Naples First Baptist Churches
combined, a 55-year member of Eastern Star, a charter member of Amity
Study Club of Atlanta, past president of the Pewitt PTA, Naples Garden
Club, and an election judge for the Naples precinct until the age of
84. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Pat and Sue
Tomberlain of Atlanta; two daughters and son-in-law, Barbara and Frankie
Manna of Daingerfield and Lillian Johnson of Naples; seven grandchildren
and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband,
Marvin Tomberlain, two daughters, Charlotte Tatum and Martha Cudd.
Interment was at the Vissering Family Cemetery. (Row 3) |
Tosh, Jimmy Dale |
Services for Mr. Jimmy Dale Tosh, 62,
of Omaha, were Friday, September 30, 2004, at First Baptist Church in
Omaha with the Reverends Dwaine Higgins and Neal Thornburg officiating.
Mr. Tosh was born December 5, 1941 in Mt. Vernon, TX. He died Tuesday,
September 28, 2004 at his home in Omaha. He was a truck driver and a
former employee of T&N. He was a member of the First Baptist Church,
Omaha; had served in the US Air Force, was a member of the American
Legion and a long time resident of Omaha. Survivors include his wife,
Mary Ellen Tosh of Omaha; one son and daughter-in-law, Michael &
Jennifer Tosh of Hughes Springs; two grandsons, Zane & Kyle Grubaugh of
Hughes Springs; his mother Pat Tosh of Mt. Vernon; one brother and
sister-in-law, Sammy & Linda Tosh of Mt. Vernon; one sister and
brother-in-law, Carolyn and Sonny Brown of Mt. Vernon; and a number of
nieces and nephews. Pallbearers included Odis Cline, Ralph Cline, Keith
Munn, Ken Munn, Dr. Fred Sperry and Randy Clayton. Interment was at
Concord Cemetery.
|
Vickers, John Dillon |
VICKERS, JOHN DILLON
October 6, 1923 � May 9, 2004
A memorial service
for John Dillon Vickers, 80, of Omaha, will be conducted Sunday, May
16, 2004, at 3 pm, at First United Methodist Church of Omaha. Mr.
Vickers was born October 6, 1923, in Omaha. He died Sunday, May 9,
2004, at Omaha Healthcare Center. He was retired from Ashland Oil
Co., and Pinkerton Security, a member of Trinity United Methodist
Church in Shreveport, Louisiana, the American Legion and a veteran
of World War II. He is survived by Ann and Jack Nelson, and Jenny
and Mike McGinnis; grandchildren, Jennifer and Gregg Cooper, Michele
and Chad Crutcher; his sisters and brother, Corrine and Charles
Womack, Bill and Carolyn Vickers, Shirley and Dale Hunt, Carolyn and
Jerry Evans; and a host of relatives and friends. His wife, Mary
Elizabeth, and his brother, Vernon Wayne, preceded in death.
Graveside service and burial was at Hillcrest Cemetery in Bossier
City, Louisiana, on Tuesday
May 11. In lieu of
flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society. |
Walker, Patsy Russell |
WALKER, PATSY
RUSSELL
January 1, 1931 � May 5, 2004
Services for Mrs.
Patsy Walker, 73, of Omaha, were Saturday, May 8, 2004, at First
United Methodist Church in Omaha with the Rev. Lanny Peek and Rev.
Melinda Beasley officiating. Mrs. Walker was born January 1, 1931,
in El Paso. She died Wednesday, May 5, 2004, in Longview. She was
retired from Pewitt School system, a 50-year member of the Eastern
Star, a member of First United Methodist Church in Omaha and a
longtime resident of Omaha. Survivors include two daughters and
sons-in-law, Paula and Johnny Robison of Naples and Pamela and Rex
Hawkins of Pittsburg; two sisters, Freida Sparks of Daingerfield and
Jeanette Johnson of Omaha; grandchildren, Jackie Robison and Clint
Mills of Omaha and Paul Mills and Jaime Gabel of Naples; two
great-grandchildren, Darci Gabel of Naples and Braden Mills of
Omaha. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jackie Walker; her
parents Roy and Irma Charlton Russell; and a brother, Billy Roy
Russell. Interment was at Omaha Cemetery. Pallbearers included
Jerry Robison, Mickey Seely, Jesse Hicks, Jimmy Jackson, Ronnie
Hawkins, Buck Perkins and Bud Davlin. (J Row 5 BL 16) |
Warren, Bobbie Glen |
WARREN, BOBBIE
GLEN
April 5, 1933 � August 10, 2004
Services for Mr.
Bobbie Glen Warren, 71, of Naples, were Monday, August 16, 2004 at
Norris S Curry CME Church. Mr. Warren was born April 5, 1933, in
Naples. He died Tuesday, August 10, 2004 in Mt. Pleasant. He was
retired from Vinyard�s Grocery Store and a member of Norris S Curry
CME Church. Survivors include four brothers, A. C. Warren and
Wesley Warren, both of Naples, and Billy Warren and Forrest Warren,
both of Los Angeles; five sisters, Johnnie Warren, Faydell
Wilkerson, Thelma Kelly and Bettye Warren, all of Naples and
Jeanette Warren of Los Angeles; and a number of other relatives.
Interment was at Morning Star Cemetery. (Location Unknown) |
Williams, Grady |
WILLIAMS,
GRADY
August 22, 1911 � December 27, 2004
Services for Mr.
Grady Williams, 93, of Naples were January 1, 2005 at Williams
Chapel Baptist Church of Naples, with the Rev. Sammie D. Ivery, Jr.,
officiating. Mr. Williams was born August 22, 1911, in Morris Co.
He died December 27, 2004 at Titus Regional Medical Center in Mt.
Pleasant. He was a farmer and a member of the Williams Chapel
Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Bertha Legans of
Ft. Worth; a step-daughter, Bobby Jo Gaston of Marietta; 13
grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren; one brother, A. W. William of
Dallas; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Burial
was in the Morning Star Cemetery at Naples. (Location Unknown) |
Williams, Nina Mae |
WILLIAMS, NINA
MAE
May 8, 1919 � July 11, 2004
Services for Mrs.
Nina Mae Williams, 85, of Omaha, were Saturday, July 17, 2004, at
Reeder-Davis Funeral Home with Bro. Joe Rivers officiating. Mrs.
Williams was born May 8, 1919, in Morris Co. She died Sunday, July
11, 2004, in Longview. She had worked for Pilgrim�s Pride, was a
homemaker and member of Mt. Mitchell Church of Christ. Survivors
include her husband, R. C. Williams of Omaha; two sons, Charles
Williams and Shelton Williams, both of Omaha; five daughters, Wilma
Lene Hooks of Daingerfield, Mary Fields of Mt. Pleasant, MaeDean
Flemming, Wilma Dean Chism and Appezene Smith, all of Omaha; four
sisters, Hattie Rockwell of Mt. Pleasant, Inez Rivers, Truella
Johnson and Bertha Lee Brown, all of Omaha; 28 grandchildren; 60
great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren. Interment
was at Rivers Cemetery. (Location Unknown) |
Wright, Beulah Lee |
Services for Mrs. Beulah Lee Wright,
85 of Omaha, were Wednesday, January 28, 2004, at Concord Baptist
Church with the Reverends Nolan Richey and Glenn Griffith
officiating. Mrs. Wright was born May 14, 1918 in Omaha. She died
Monday, January 26, 2004 at Omaha Health Care. She was preceded in
death by her husband Marshal (Fotch) Wright, December 29, 1992 and
parents Joseph L, (Buck) & Oma Vickers; Mrs. Wright was a member of
Concord Baptist Church, a homemaker and a lifetime resident of
Omaha. Survivors include one son, Richard L. Wright of Omaha; three
grandchildren, Cody Wright of Anahuac, Courtney Wright of Trivoli
and Justin Lynn Wright of Omaha; one sister-in-law Faye Vickers of
Omaha, a number of nieces, nephews and friends. Pallbearers were
Michael Jarvis, Robert Harvey, Wayne Rumsey, Craig Schluter, Billy
Williams and Frank Caldwell. Interment was at Concord Cemetery
under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home. |
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