Wood County Sheriff’s Report October 24-30, 2018
Wood County Sheriff’s Report, October 24-30, 2018 includes: Disturbance: 1; Thefts: 5; Burglaries: 1; Terroristic Threats: 2; Criminal Mischief’s: 0; Inquests: 1; Suspicious Circumstances: 4; Suspicious Vehicles: 8; Suspicious Persons: 6; Alarms: 5; Harassments: 2; Criminal Trespasses: 3; Scams: Frauds: 0; Abandoned Vehicles: 0; Cows Out: 22; Horses Out: 5; Welfare Checks: 10; Assaults: 2; Dog Bites: 0; Fires: 0; Noise Complaints: 3;...
Velma Francis Hair
Mrs. Velma Francis Hair, age 97 of Winnsboro, passed away on Thursday, November 1st, 2018 in Winnsboro. She was born on March 15th, 1921 in Newbern, TN to the late Walter Rice and Millie Dougles Rice. She was retired from Wilson Manufacturing and was a longtime member of Walnut Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.A. Hair, daughter, Wanda Davis and son Steve Hair, She is survived by her brother, Howard...
Janelea Brooks
Mrs. Janelea Brooks, age 72 of Garland, passed away on Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 in Garland. She was born on January 29th, 1946 in Ashville, North Carolina to the late H.B. Shirley and Emmalea McKinney Shirley. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church of Crandle and was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Bronwynn Melissa Howerton, brothers, Jimmy Shirley and Joe Shirley and one grandchild, Dustin Lane Howerton. She is...
Marcus A. Tramel
Military graveside honors for Marcus A. Tramel, age 71, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 3, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home, prior to the service. Pallbearers will be Donnie Sanders, Ronnie Parris, David Stribling, Gary Stribling, Bobby Gaddis, and Jim Cimarolli. Mark passed...
Wanda Sue McLeroy
Wanda Sue McLeroy passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She has joined her many loved ones in Heaven and is surely smiling and singing with the angles as we join together to celebrate her life. Sue was born to Floyd Wesley Harbin and Tommy Ozable (Grubbs) Harbin in Sulphur Springs, Texas on May 2nd, 1945. Her Dad was a night watchman and her mother worked tirelessly in a local nursing...
Priscilla Joy Clegg
Priscilla Joy Clegg, age 26 of McKinney, passed away on Sunday, October 28th, 2018 in Frisco. She was born on July 12th, 1992 in Mt. Pleasant to Brandon Clegg and Denise Wilkins. She was baptized at the age of 10 and loved animals and enjoyed working as a Kennel Tech. She is survived by her mother, Denise Wilkins and husband Jesse of Sunset, Texas; father Brandon Clegg of Houston; sister, Elizabeth Clegg of McKinney;...
Sonja Dawnn Forrester-Hicks-Hickey
Sonja Dawnn Forrester-Hicks-Hickey Dallas, Texas Jan. 21, 1968- Oct. 24, 2018 Sonja D. Forrester, age 50, of Dallas, died Wednesday at Baylor Hospital Dallas of complications from diabetes and an infection. Survivors include daughter Ashley Gregg of Winnsboro, TX, son Bryan Hick of Canton, TX and son Corey Hicks of Como, TX. Also her brothers Junior Cotten of Como, TX., Jamie Cotten of San Marcos, TX and Tony Forrester of...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report October 17-23, 2018
Wood County Sheriff’s Report for October 17-23, 2018: October 17th Deputies were dispatched to CR 2540 near Mineola, at approximately 7:09 a.m., in reference to an abandoned vehicle. Deputies located the vehicle and cleared the incident. Deputies were dispatched to FM 2966 near Quitman, at approximately 8:43 a.m., in reference to theft. Actors, or actors unknown, stole a firearm and an AC unit from the reporting party’s...
TxDOT Road Work in Franklin and Hopkins County Next Week
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Franklin and Hopkins Counties during the week of Oct. 29, 2018. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid...
Malvern Malachi “Eppie” Elmore
Malvern Malachi “Eppie” Elmore was born September 6, 1938 to Harold and Elsie Ridgell Elmore of Prescott, AR. He passed away October 21, 2018 after a lengthy illness. He is preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Tommy, and wife of 58 years, Lou Elmore. He is survived by two sisters, Martha and Cat, three sons-Alan Elmore and his wife, Nell; Johnny and his wife, Melissa; Steve and his wife, Ashley; 5 grandsons-John...
