Obituary and Funeral Notices

Hesta Mae LaRue

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Hesta Mae LaRue

Hesta Mae LaRue, age 100 of Gilmer, passed away on Thursday, February 22nd, 2018 in Gilmer. She was born on January 2nd, 1918 in Hopkins County. She was a member of the Winnsboro Church of Christ and had worked for many years for American National Insurance. She was preceded in death by her first husband Charles Scholfield in 1987, her second husband Hermon LaRue, infant daughter, Mary Martha in 1942 and son Richard Charles Scholfield in 2003. She is survived by, step-son, James B. LaRue of Pittsburg, Texas; step-daughter, Patricia Ann Durham...

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Mozell Jane Dean

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Mozell Jane Dean

Funeral services for Mozell Jane Dean, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, have been scheduled for Sunday, February 25, 2018, at 12:00 PM at Tapp Funeral Home with Phillip Shoffner officiating. A visitation will be held 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Saturday, February 24, 2018. Mozell Dean passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at her residence. She was born in Pickton on December 16, 1930 the daughter of Ollie Albert Hart and Velma Jane Maddox Hart. She married Claud Franklin Dean in 1961. He preceded her in death in 1993.  Mozell was a homemaker and a member...

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Bonnie “B. A.” Lyle, Jr.

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Bonnie “B. A.” Lyle, Jr.

Funeral services for Bonnie “B.A.” Lyle, Jr., age 86, of Como will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 24, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. B.J. Teer and Richard Teer officiating. Military graveside honors by the Barksdale Air Force Base will follow at Como Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Adam Gatewood, Jeff Miller, Shawn Underwood, Brad Bettes, Cody Nixon, Ged Dipprey, Eddie Moon, David Bolt, and Michael Horn. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 23, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home. B.A....

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Jimmie Geiswite

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Jimmie Geiswite

A Memorial Service for Jimmie Geiswite, age 97, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church in Princeton, TX on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 2:00 PM with Pastor Bob Miller officiating.   No visitation has been scheduled. Ms. Geiswite passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. She was born on February 24, 1920 to Walter Wyatt and Myrtle Joyce Tombs Wyatt in Farmersville, TX.  Jimmie worked as a salesperson in retail sales and was of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include:...

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John Old

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John Old

Funeral service for John Old, age 84, will be held Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, 2:00 pm, in the chapel of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home in Emory. Visitation will be held at 1:00 pm, one hour prior to service time. Interment will follow service in Smyrna Cemetery. John passed away Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, at the age of 84. He was born in Dallas. He served his country in the U.S. Army. John married Janis Hogue in Mineola. His career was in firefighting with the Houston Fire Dept. Survivors include: Sons:  Shell Old and wife Addie; and Larry Old and wife...

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Doris Faye Sharper Brooks

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Doris Faye Sharper Brooks

Doris Faye Sharper Brooks, age 87 of Winnsboro, passed away on Thursday, February 15th, 2018 in Tyler. She was born on March 6th, 1930 in Wood County to Rev. Vinnie Sharper and Gladys (Alexander) Sharper. She was a member of Muddy Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Quitman. Doris was preceded in death by her Parents; husband, Olin Wilford Brooks; brothers, Vinnie Sharper, Jr., Lawrence Joe Sharper, George W. Sharper; and sister Willie Dee Sharper. She is survived by, Son, Walter Wright and his wife Lueann of Winnsboro; son, Wilford L. Brooks...

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Sammy Clifton

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Sammy Clifton

Funeral Service for Sammy Clifton, age 68, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Jim Moore officiating.  Interment with Military Honors will follow at Ridgeway Cemetery with Delbert Milum, Chance Clifton, Jay Griffin, Kristina Watkins, Helen Rayborn and Shane George serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. Mr. Clifton passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Sunny...

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Reuben Carothers

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Reuben Carothers

Reuben Carothers, age 89, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018 at his residence. Arrangements are pending with West Oaks Funeral Home.

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Samuel David Tapley

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Samuel David Tapley

Samuel David Tapley, 89, of Sulphur Springs passed away peacefully on February 14, 2018 in Tyler. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 pm, Tuesday, February 19, 2018 at Beaty Funeral Home. Services for Mr. Tapley will be held Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Beaty Funeral Chapel, 816 W. Broadway, Winnsboro, Texas, 75494 with Bro. Charles Tapley and Jerry Tapley officiating. Interment will follow at Smyrna Cemetery in Winnsboro. Pallbearers will be H.L. Henry, John Rhoades, Len Teague, Charley Reuben Tapley, Danny...

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Manuel Granados Acosta

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Manuel Granados Acosta

Funeral services for Manuel Granados Acosta, age 62, of Dike have been scheduled for 4:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Tapp Funeral Home Chapel.  A visitation will be held 1 hour prior to service at Tapp Funeral Home.  Mr. Granados passed away at his residence in Dike on Sunday, February 18, 2018.

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