Garvis Randle “Randy” Anglin
Garvis Randle “Randy” Anglin passed away Sunday April19, 2020 in Tyler, Texas following a brief illness. Randy was born on February 26, 1951 in Sulphur Springs, Texas toGarvis and Joann Anglin. After graduating from Como-Pickton HighSchool, he joined the U. S Navy for two years during the Vietnam war.He was a life-long resident of Hopkins County and resided in the PineForest Community. Randy was instrumental in the forming of the...
CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System To Resume Elective Procedures And Surgeries April 22
NEWS RELEASE CHRISTUS Health will certify all of its Texas facilities to resume elective care, and CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is preparing to resume elective procedures and surgeries on April 22, consistent with the provisions of the Governor Greg Abbott’s original order on April 17. Our facilities have secured the personal protective equipment (PPE) and excess capacity necessary to safely care for the full spectrum...
Jerry W. Stewart
Memorial service for Jerry W. Stewart, age 85 of Como will be held at a later date. Mr. Stewart passed away on Friday April 11, 2020, at Whispering Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation in Winnsboro, Texas. Mr. Stewart was born on December 12, 1934, in Corsicana, Texas, to James and Birdie Stewart. He married JoBeth Braden in Balch Springs, Texas, on September 12, 1975. Jerry proudly served in the Marine Corps. He worked as the...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report April 1-7, 2020
Wood County Sheriff’s report April 1-7, 2020 Wood County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicles April 1 Deputies spoke with the reporting party, at approximately 3:56 a.m., in reference to an animal complaint on PR 7131 near Mineola. Deputies gave the reporting party advice and cleared the incident. Deputies were dispatched to FM 779 near Alba, at approximately 10:21 a.m., in reference to a traffic hazard. Deputies located the...
On Being Kind: Mom’s Birthday Wave Parade!
Mrs. Marjorie West was turning 91, and each birthday has been an opportunity for her four daughters and the numerous grand-and great-grandchildren to show their love and appreciation of their ‘Nannie’. This year was different though, because of social distancing. How were they going to have a celebration she would enjoy AND keep it a secret? Leave it to a schoolteacher! Johnna West, Lee Gifford, Carol Crowson and Ann Lary...
James Huneycutt
Mr. James Huneycutt, Sr. age 77 of Winnsboro, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in Winnsboro. He was born on February 24, 1943 in Clark County, Arkansas to the late Claude Huneycutt and Stella Huneycutt. He was a retired electrician. He is survived by his sons, Jim Huneycutt and his wife Carin of Winnsboro and Jason Huneycutt of Winnsboro; brother Wendell Huneycutt of Arkadelphia, AR; sister Wanda Byrd of Little Rock, AR and...
COVID-19: Visitor Restrict By CHRISTUS
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs medical professionals and associates daily exercise numerous health and safety practices for patients, workers and visitors. During the COVID-19 pandemic, additional measures have been put in place. Effective Monday, March 23, the following were implemented: All associates will be screened each shift upon arrival to work, including a temperature takenElective, non-essential...
William “Bill” Bruce Stovall, Sr.
William “Bill” Bruce Stovall, Sr., age 86, of Point, passed away peacefully at his home, on Thursday, March 19, 2020. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Lone Star Cemetery in Point with Bro. Jay Sikes and Bro. Zach Honzell officiating. Bill was born in Dallas on August 22, 1933, to the parentage of James Roy and Gladys Wilton Moore Stovall. At age 20, Bill...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report March 4-10, 2020
Wood County Sheriff’s report March 4-10, 2020 Wood County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicles March 4 Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle on HWY 154 near Quitman; at approximately 12:18 a.m. Deputies located the vehicle and cleared the incident. Deputies responded to a suspicious person on FM 69 near Como; at approximately 12:34 a.m. Deputies searched the area, but were unable to locate the individual. Deputies...
George V. Harris
George V. Harris of Winnsboro, passed away on March 17, 2020. Mr. Harris was born on October 24, 1933 in Dallas, Texas to John Dewey Harris and Jewel Lee Hargis Harris. He was the last of their 10 children. George was a hard working man and quit school to come back to the family farm in Wood county to help out his grandfather. He was a truck driver by profession. Mr. Harris was a man of faith and served as an elder at Quitman Church...
