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Sharon "Gran Gran" Sue Mcenturff
Oct 9, 2022
Sharon Sue McEnturff, known to many as Gran Gran, went to be with the lord on Sunday, October 9, 2022, in Canton, Texas at the age of 74.
Sharon was born on November 25, 1947, in Grand Saline to the late Ollie and Robbie Warner. She spent most of her life in Wills...
Lucille (Lucy) Ann Rogers
Oct 8, 2022
Lucille (Lucy) Ann Rogers, 67, of Italy, Texas passed away on October 8, 2022.
Lucy was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 28, 1954, to the late James and Elaine Bernhagen. Lucy grew up in Mesquite and graduated from Mesquite High School in 1972. She lived in Tawakoni for many years moving to Italy 5 years ago....
Betty C. Simmons
Oct 2, 2022
Betty C. Simmons, 84, of Edgewood, Texas passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 2, 2022, in Canton, Texas.
Betty was born on December 5, 1937, to the late Charlie and Bonnie Culver in Iowa Park, Texas. She was raised in Wills Point. Betty had lived in Edgewood since 1970. She was a member of New Beginnings Baptist...
Travis Delane Campbell
Oct 2, 2022
Travis Delane Campbell, 88, of Canton, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at his residence.
Travis was born on December 7, 1933, to the late W.A. and Leona Campbell in Edgewood, Texas where he was also raised. He was of the Baptist faith. Travis married his beloved wife Gloria Branson on February 17, 1954. They...
Jessie Alonzo Douthitt
Oct 1, 2022
Jessie Alonzo Douthitt, 96, of Point, Texas passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at his residence.
Jessie was born on March 22, 1926, to the late Woody and Linnie Douthitt in Fruitvale, Texas where he was also raised. Jessie married his late wife Betty Payne on November 14, 1949. Together they shared 67 years of their...
Sammy Dale Gowin
Sep 30, 2022
Sammy Dale Gowin, 64, of Emory, Texas passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022.
Sammy was born on March 11, 1958, to Robert Kenneth and Willie Ruth Gowin in Dallas, Texas. He was raised in Emory and moved back to Emory in 2015 from Bells. Sammy graduated from Rains High School in 1976....
Terry Joseph Teel
Sep 27, 2022
Terry Joseph Teel, 67, of Emory, Texas passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022.
Terry was born on December 3, 1954, to the late David and Mary Teel in Wills Point. He graduated from Wills Point High School and then went to work in the security. Through the years he worked for Sabine...
Ronald (Ron) George Brown
Sep 26, 2022
Ronald George (Ron) Brown went to be with his Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on September 26, 2022, at the age of 90 after a short illness. Ron was born May 10, 1932, in Bixby, Oklahoma, the sixth child of Leif and Anna Brown. He lived near Terrell, Texas most of his adult life. Ron was a decorated veteran...
Ronnie Avron Hayes Sr.
Sep 26, 2022
Ronnie Avron Hayes Sr., of Halifax, Virginia passed away on Monday September 26, 2022, in Fruitvale, Texas.
Ronnie "Grandpa/Pops" Hayes was born on July 20, 1952, to the late Raymond and Berta Hayes in South Boston, Virginia. He was raised in South Boston, and spent most of his adult life living in Halifax, VA. Two years ago,...
Dean Malone Bates
Sep 17, 2022
Dean Malone Bates, 60, of Wills Point, Texas passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at his residence.
Dean was born on October 1, 1961, to Rufe and Sharon Bates in Grand Saline. He was raised in Myrtle Springs and moved to Edgewood 34 years ago. Dean married his late wife Jessica Chaney on July 24, 1981....
Tina Ann Sturdevant
Sep 15, 2022
Tina Ann Sturdevant, 57 passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022.
Tina was born on December 31, 1964, to the late Edgar and Ruby Sturdevant in Dallas, Texas.
Tina is preceded in death by her parents and brother Donald Sturdevant.
Tina leaves behind her brothers, Steve, Rodney, Gary, and Mark Sturdevant; sister Paula...
Archie Leonard Purdy
Sep 15, 2022
Archie Leonard Purdy, 70, of Wills Point passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at his residence.
Archie was born on April 18, 1952, to the late Richard and Mary Ann Purdy in Roswell, New Mexico. Archie was raised in Pleasant Grove and moved to Myrtle Springs in 1990. He was married to...
Mary Ellen Marsh
Sep 13, 2022
Mary Ellen Marsh, 75, of Poetry, Texas went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 13, 2022.
Mary was born on January 15, 1947, to the late Harry and Birdie Coomes in Dallas, Texas. Mary graduated from S. Oak Cliff High School in 1965. She graduated with her bachelor's degree from Dallas...
Wayne Christian Moody
Sep 9, 2022
Wayne Christian Moody, 88, a longtime resident of Duncanville, Texas went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 9, 2022.
Wayne was born on March 17, 1934, to Hazel and Myrtle Moody in Waco, Texas. Wayne attended school at Waco Tech University High where he graduated in 1953. He then went to Texas State Technical Institute....
Graham Alphonso Robinson Jr.
Sep 6, 2022
Graham Alphonso Robinson Jr., 75, of Fruitvale, Texas passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, in Tyler, Texas.
Graham was born on September 11, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Graham Sr. and Virginia Robinson. He moved to Dallas in August of 2018. Graham was of the Christian faith. He loved baseball, bowling, music, but...
Peggy Jean Hampton
Sep 3, 2022
Peggy Jean Hampton, 93, of Terrell, Texas went to Heaven on Saturday, September 3, 2022, in Rowlett, Texas.
Peggy was born on April 17, 1929, in Sulphur Springs, Texas to the late Hurley and Cora Richey. She was born into a large family of 11 children, Peggy was raised "right" by loving Christian parents who instilled in...
John Dempsey Neill
Aug 28, 2022
John Dempsey Neill was born March 9, 1931, on the family farm where he lived his whole life until he died at the age of 91 on August 28, 2022. He was married to Doris Neill for 26 years and they had four children together, Anita, Sharla, Jason, and Edith.
He served in the Army during the...
Shirley Moore Smith
Aug 23, 2022
Shirley Moore Smith, 79 of Wills Point, Texas went to meet the lord on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, in the comfort of her Wills Point home surrounded by her husband Russell, kids, and beloved dog.
Shirley never knew a stranger and was loved by everyone that had the pleasure of meeting her. She had a heart of...
Donna Gaile Polege
Aug 16, 2022
Donna Gaile Polege, 62, of Kaufman, Texas passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 16, 2022.
Donna was born on October 26, 1959, in Dallas, TX to the late Don and Gaile Brooks. She graduated from Rains High School and attended LeTourneau University receiving her Masters. She married her beloved husband Eddie Polege on August 6,...
Antonio "Tony" Ricardo Cardoso
Aug 14, 2022
We are devastated to share that Tony passed away on August 14th. He was an amazing husband, father, uncle, brother, son and friend loved by all he was also never afraid to speak his mind and help those in need. He was the kind of person who would give you the shirt off his back and more. Tony always...
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