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Charles William Young

Charles William Young

Jan 23, 2022

Charles William Young, 64, of Wills Point, Texas passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022, in his residence.

Charles was born in Dallas, Texas, on December 29, 1957, to the late Roxie and Charles Young. He moved to Wills Point 3 years ago from Elmo. He was a member of Round Em Up Cowboy Church. He was...

Wanda Shelton

Wanda Shelton

Jan 23, 2022

April 11, 1930 – January 23, 2022

Wanda Lee Brickhouse Shelton

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, Wanda Shelton of Arlington, Tx.

She is survived by two daughters, Jeannette Hahn, and LaWanda Horton, seven grandchildren, Leian Hahn, Mike Acker, Michelle Williams,...

Bowie Edward Riches

Bowie Edward Riches

Jan 20, 2022

Bowie Edward Riches, 4, of Alba, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Children Medical Center.

Bowie was born on February 27, 2017, in Issaquah, Washington to Kyle Clay Riches II and Hailey Riches. He was an active child who adored his parents. He enjoyed go kart riding, fishing, and all things outdoors. As well as...

William Marvin Erwin

William Marvin Erwin

Jan 17, 2022

William Marvin Erwin of Terrell, Texas passed away on January 17, 2022, at Baylor Scott & White in Rowlett, Texas.

Marvin was born on January 3, 1947, to the late Ike and Lela Erwin. He married his late wife Joyce Erwin in 1964. Together they raised their family in Terrell. Marvin spent his younger years as a...

Sherrell Yvonne Formanski

Sherrell Yvonne Formanski

Jan 13, 2022

Sherrell Yvonne Formanski, of Wills Point, Texas passed away on January 13, 2022 in Pittsburg, Texas.

Sherrell was born on August 2, 1953 to the late Charlie and Fern Coffman in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She liked to crocheting and playing with her kitten. Sherrell retired managing Sonic in Terrell after many years.

Sherrell is preceded in...

David Russell Cox

David Russell Cox

Jan 12, 2022

David Russell Cox, 80, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at UT Health in Athens.

David was born on August 18, 1941, in Evansville, Indiana to the late Myrtle and Morris Cox. He married his late wife Arthena on March 13, 1960. David retired after 36 years of being a maintenance electrician....

Timothy Lee Bernard

Timothy Lee Bernard

Jan 11, 2022

Timothy Lee Bernard, 59, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at Medical City Plano.

Tim was born on October 25, 1962, in Dallas, Texas to George and Patsy Bernard. He was raised in Garland. Tim married Connie Clair on May 6, 1988. Together they shared their life in Wills Point for the...

Mary Lou Mcbride

Mary Lou Mcbride

Jan 10, 2022

Mary Lou McBride, 82, of Emory, Texas, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.

Mary was born on January 15, 1939, in Edgewood, Texas to the late Willie and Zula Dunbar. Mary was a member of the Nazarene Chapel Church in Grand Saline. She enjoyed sewing, traveling, sitting on the...

Christopher Ray Spicer

Christopher Ray Spicer

Jan 7, 2022

Christopher Ray Spicer, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022.

Chris was born on March 11, 1980, in Dallas, Texas to the late Billy Ray Spicer and Starlett Kay Harris. He was raised and spent most of his life in Wills Point. Chris enjoyed fishing, hunting, race cars, and being in the outdoors....

Cynthia Ann Herb

Cynthia Ann Herb

Jan 1, 2022

Cynthia Ann Herb, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2022, in Tyler, Texas.

Cynthia was born on June 10, 1960, in Alabama, to the late Charles and Shirley Bullard. She was raised in Sherman, Texas. Cynthia moved to Wills Point from Edom 23 years ago. She worked at C & L Café and...

Mildred Jaunita Morgan

Mildred Jaunita Morgan

Dec 28, 2021

Mildred Jaunita Clark Morgan, of Wills Point, Texas passed away at home surrounded by family on December 28, 2021 at age 93.

Mildred (Mil) was born on February 26, 1928 to the late Roy E. (Tommie) and Letha P. Clark in the Rocky Point Community north of Wills Point.  She spent most of her life in Wills...

Jose R. Hernandez

Jose R. Hernandez

Dec 24, 2021

Jose R. Hernandez, 64, of Wills Point, Texas passed away on December 24, 2021, in Irving, Texas.

Jose was born on April 8, 1957, in San Miguel, El Salvador to Felipe Hernandez and Virginia Cruz Hernandez.  He was raised in El Salvador and was a veteran of the El Salvador Armed Forces.  Jose had been employed as...

Cindy Lynn Houston

Cindy Lynn Houston

Dec 22, 2021

Cynthia "Cindy" Lynn Houston, 56, of Kaufman, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, in Dallas, Texas.

Cindy was born December 14, 1965, in Dallas, Texas to Jim Romo and Zana Kiser Romo.  She was raised in the Dallas area and graduated from Mesquite High School in 1983.  Cindy married Danny Houston on December 6, 1990. ...

Brinda Kay Shifflett

Brinda Kay Shifflett

Dec 22, 2021

Brinda peacefully entered Heaven at the age of 74 on December 22, 2021, in Dallas, Texas.

Brinda Kay Shifflett was born August 3, 1947, in Wills Point, Texas to Herman Floyd Rohus Sr. and Gladis Mae Rohus. Brinda spent her early childhood in Wills Point and was a lifelong member of the Assemblies of God Church. She...

Louis "Gene" Eugene Jackson

Louis "Gene" Eugene Jackson

Dec 19, 2021

Louis "Gene" Eugene Jackson, 90, of Quinlan, Texas, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021, in Dallas, Texas.

Gene was born on February 1, 1931, in Texarkana, Texas to the late Walter and Wilma Jackson. He was raised in Texarkana. Gene was married to Grace Jackson for 50 years. He has lived the last 51 years in...

Thom "Tommy" Eugene Bearden

Thom "Tommy" Eugene Bearden

Dec 9, 2021

Thom "Tommy" Eugene Bearden, of Wills Point, Texas passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at his residence.

Tommy was born on April 5, 1943, in Caledonia, Texas to the late John and Nellie Bearden. He was raised in Center and spent most of his life in Wills Point. Tommy worked for Ed Bullman Ranch and Wynne...

Everett Douglas Higgins

Everett Douglas Higgins

Dec 5, 2021

Everett Douglas Higgins, 63, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away on Sunday December 5, 2021.

Everett was born on February 26, 1958, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to the late Everett and Alice Higgins. He was raised in Dallas, Texas and attended Tripp Road Baptist Church of Sunnyvale. He married his wife Tracy Davis on May 15, 2016. Everett...

Billie (Jerre) Juanita Simmons

Billie (Jerre) Juanita Simmons

Dec 3, 2021

Billie Juanita Graves was born in Honey Grove, Texas on the 25 th of February in 1933. Billie graduated to Heaven on Friday, December 3, 2021.  Despite great tragedy at the age of ten, when her Father, John Graves murdered her mother, Juanita Graves, and then took his own life, Jere bravely overcame this drastic change in her young...

Valta Dean Gunter

Valta Dean Gunter

Nov 30, 2021

Valta Dean Gunter, 92, of Mesquite, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, in Mesquite, Texas.

Valta was born on July 6, 1929, in Van, Texas, to the late Franklyn and Velma Blackstock. She was raised in Wills Point and moved to Mesquite at the age of 30 where she spent the next 62 years. Valta...

Fletcher Dow Thomas Jr.

Fletcher Dow Thomas Jr.

Nov 29, 2021

Fletcher Dow Thomas Jr., 67, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021, at his residence.

Fletcher was born on March 6, 1954, in Dallas, Texas, to the late Fletcher Dow Thomas Sr. and Clevetta Pearl Clanton Thomas. Fletcher married Linda Davidson on August 31, 1979. Together they moved from Dallas to Wills Point...

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