Hopkins County Grand Jury Hands Up 43 Indictments
Indictments from February 15, 2018. Please note that there were 43 new cases indicted. However five of these defendants have not been arrested and their names have not been published at this time. Alex Christopher Adams was indicted for Injury Child/Elderly/Disabled Criminal Negligence. Sulphur Springs Police were called to 1531 East Industrial in reference to an assault on a child. Police were told that Alex Christopher Adams, 39,...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report February 7-13, 2018
February 7th At 9:17 a.m., cows were reported out on FM 1643 near Quitman. At 10:21 a.m., cows were reported out on FM 49 near Mineola. Deputies were dispatched to Cheyenne near Quitman, at approximately 1:09 p.m., in reference to a disturbance. Parties were separated for the day. Deputies spoke with the reporting party, at approximately 1:36 p.m., in reference to an unauthorized use of a motor vehicle on CR 1840 near Yantis. Deputies...
J. D. Daniels
Memorial service for J.D. Daniels, age 79, of Yantis, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at County Line Baptist Church, Yantis with Pastor Rodney Crist officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Daniels passed away on February 13, 2018 in Quitman. J.D. “Buzz” Daniels was born on June 12, 1938 in Cooper, Texas, the son of Joseph and Blanche Daniels. He was a math and science teacher at Yantis ISD,...
Horace Ray Lewis
Funeral services for Horace Ray Lewis, age 90, of Saltillo will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 18, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis and Rev. Charles Ethridge officiating. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery with grandsons and great-grandsons serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Brad Bradford, Omar Miller and Leo Matthews. Visitation will be at 1:00 p.m., one hour prior to...
Syble Joy Cambron
Heaven has truly gained another rose. Syble Joy Cambron, age 76 of Scroggins, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 13th, 2018 at her residence in Scroggins Tx. She was the loving wife of James H. Cambron for 25 years. Syble was born on August 28th, 1941 in Winnsboro, TX to Edwin L. Banks and Ruth (Thomas) Banks. She brought joy to many people around Winnsboro while working as a waitress for many years and later became her...
Connie Cason
Connie Cason, age 50 of Garland, passed away on Friday, February 9th, 2018. She was born on April 14th, 1967 in Houston, Texas, to the late Ivan Hamrick and Carolyn Brewer Hamrick. She worked as financial banker and was a member of Light House Baptist Church, Grand Prairie, Texas. She was preceded in death by her father, Ivan Hamrick, grandparents, Vera Faye and Lonnie Hamrick, and grandfather, Travis Brewer. She is survived by,...
Lawrence Chambly
Lawrence Chambly, age 79 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, February 12th, 2018 in Winnsboro. He was born on April 25th, 1938 in Gary Indiana to John Ray and Myrtle Blosson (Dill) Chambly. At an early age the Chambly family moved to California, where after losing his father in WW II, Lawrence helped support his family at the age of nine working his paper route. He finished his public education and then received a degree in Business...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report January 31- February 6, 2018
January 31st At 3:38 a.m., horses were reported out on HWY 80 near Mineola. Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle on CR 4700 near Winnsboro; at approximately 4:07 a.m. Deputies located the vehicle and it was towed by Wyatt’s Towing. Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle on CR 3114 near Quitman; at approximately 7:01 a.m. Deputies searched the area, but were unable to locate the vehicle. Deputies were dispatched to CR 3854...
James Raley
Mr. James Raley, age 89 of Winnsboro, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 in Winnsboro. He was born on January 6, 1929 in Cartwright to the late Luther Raley and Eula Shoemaker Raley. He a retired electrician with Trane. He was preceded in death by parents, step son, Robbie Hill. He is survived by his wife, Opal Raley; daughters, Becky Stallar and husband Gerry, Toni Beasley and husband Ricky; step daughter-in-law, Carolyn Hill;...
Sherry McAlexander
Sherry McAlexander, age 65 of Omaha, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 in Tyler. She was born on March 18, 1952 in Dallas to the late Joe Hallman and Lillian Havens Hallman. She is survived by, her mother, Lillian McCollum of Omaha, TX; daughters, Christy Carden and her husband Tommy of Winnsboro, Regena King of Winnsboro; brothers, David “Bubba” Hallman of Winnsboro, Randy Hallman of Canadian, TX; sister, Kathy...




