Gene Mead
Gene Mead, age 72 of Red Oak, passed away on Thursday, March 15th, 2018 peacefully at home in Red Oak. He was born on June 23rd, 1945 in Wood County, Texas to Cecil and Maud (Brumley) Mead. He was a retired Toll Attendant having worked with the North Texas Toll Authority and a member of the Assembly of God faith. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Bobbie J. Mead as well as his parents and brothers Pat, Dewayne and Larry...
Angel Gwen Crosby
Graveside services for Angel Gwen Crosby, infant daughter of Amber Gwen Knighten and Elmer Jr. Crosby III will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 19, 2018 at St. Luke Cemetery. Angel is survived by her parents, sisters, Ta’Kira Henderson, A’Ziyah Clough, Allyiah Crosby, brothers, Devin Crosby and King Crosby, grandparents, Latonya and Byron Knighten and Audra and Elmer Jr. Crosby II, and several aunts and uncles. Arrangements are...
Louise Marie Lee
Funeral services for Louise Marie Lee, age 73, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Bishop Charles Hawkins officiating. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery with Anthony F.M. Mosley, Hubert Wayne Mosley, Jerry Don Mosley, Trevion Dean, Ralph Lee, Marcel Lee, Terry Mosley, and J.R. Harrison serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be...
Soccer: Lady Cats Win; Wildcats Lose
Greenville 4, Wildcats Soccer 1 The Wildcats’ soccer team managed to score a goal in the first half against a strong Greenville team Friday night but the talented Lions answered with two of their own. The Lions also added two more goals in the second half to take a 4-1 win over the Wildcats in Greenville. Eduardo Ramirez scored the Wildcats goal after an assist from D.J. Abron. The Wildcats are now 5-6 in district play and they...
Chaney Hits Home Run; Picks Up Pitching Win
The Wildcats’ baseball team won in dramatic fashion over Marshall, 6-5 on the road Friday night. The Wildcats went into the seventh inning trailing the Mavericks, 5-4. The Mavericks had just taken the lead with two runs in the bottom of the sixth. Ryan Humphries led off the seventh inning with a hard line drive right at the third baseman for out number one. Triston McCormick then got on base. Jaxon Chaney battled with a couple...
Saturday Forecast
50% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High:74; Low: 60; Wind: South becoming North 5 mph
Game Day: Wildcats Travel to Marshall
Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack says Marshall seems to be a difficult place to play for his Wildcats. The Wildcats travel to Marshall for a game Friday night (March 16) at 7 p.m. Coach Hammack says he thought the Wildcats were going to break through last year at Marshall. The Wildcats led for most of the game, 4-0. The Mavericks kept chipping away at the lead and eventually won, 5-4. It was the Wildcats first district loss last...
Game Day: Soccer
Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats’ soccer teams are coming down the stretch in district play with only two matches left to play. Every match could impact the teams seeding in the playoffs or even might determine whether or not they make the playoffs. Both teams lost matches to Mount Pleasant on Tuesday night (March 13). On this Friday game day (March 16), the Wildcats and Lady Cats are matched up against Greenville. The Lady...
Mae Fulgham
Mae Fulgham, age 81 of Ben Wheeler, passed away on Thursday, March 15th, 2018 in Van. She was born on September 20th, 1936 in Jasper County, MO. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, March 17th, 2018 at Beaty Funeral Home-Winnsboro 816 W. Broadway Winnsboro, TX 75494 at 1:00 pm, Rev. Robert Mason officiating.