Obituaries

Dec 22, 2022

Roy L. Moore was born on September 14, 1952 to the late Wardell Moore Sr &the late Ida Mae Norwood Moore in Tyler, Tx.

Roy Attended school in Tyler and was a graduate of Emmett J. Scott High School Class of 1970.

At an early age he joined and was a...

Dec 16, 2022

Quincy McCain (43) was born July 21, 1979 to his mother Virgina "Cookie" McCain and Hosea McCain in Tyler, Texas. He graduated from Chapel Hill High School in 1997. He graduated from Texas State Technical College in Marshall ,Texas in  2001 and resided in Palestine, Texas where he worked with TXU energy...

Dec 11, 2022

A Time To Be Born

Deborah Mitchell Square was born January 27, 1956 to James Mitchell and Jean Mitchell in Tyler, Texas.

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Dec 7, 2022

Mrs. Lessie Louise Wickware Willis was born in Cherokee county, Texas on July 29, 1939 to the late Sylvester Wickware and Lou Edna Gossett Wickware, she was the youngest sibling of 16. Mrs. Willis transitioned on Wednesday, December 7,2022.

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Dec 6, 2022

Viola Ruth Hudson Ates, age 84, was born April 23, 1938 in Flint, Texas to Julius Hudson and Carol Faye Redd.

Viola spent her childhood with her uncle Wilbert Redd and aunt Bircha Redd in Dallas, Texas. Viola graduated from Booker T. Washington High School under their care.

Viola gave her life to Christ at...

Dec 3, 2022

Shawna Denise Arterberry-Ridley is a native of Tyler, TX,born September 1, 1969, to the parents of Bernice Johns and Bobby Lawson. She is a 1987 graduate from John Tyler High School. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Texas  Woman's University in Denton, TX, and pursued her graduate degree from Amber University. Shawna graduated from UT Southwestern School of Health Professions...

Nov 30, 2022

On November 13, 1939 Ray Ballinger was born to Essie D. Roberts and Gus Williams.

Ray accepted Christ at a very young age. He was a faithful member of the Greater Hopewell Baptist Church. He served as a deacon on the deacon board, sunday school superintendent, and church treasurer for 40 years. He was a Machinist at...

Nov 27, 2022

Marshall Crawford, Jr. was born September 7, 1948 to Marshall Crawford, Sr. and Eddie Joe DeGrate in LaRue, TX. He went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2022.

He attended Central High School (where he was named to the All District Team) up until his senior year, then he attended Brownsboro High School in 1967...

Nov 24, 2022

Deborah Dian McCullough was born June 18, 1956 to Tommie Baker and Jessie Lee Lewis Baker in Tyler, Texas. Deborah attended Griffin Elementary School, Dogan Middle School and was a graduate of John Tyler High School. She also attended Tyler Junior College.

She attended Shady Grove Baptist Church and served on the Usher...

Nov 23, 2022

Shirley Denise Thomas was born on June 22, 1959, to the late Robert Thomas and Fannie Mae Thomas.

Shirley grew up in Tyler, Texas and attended Chapel Hill High School. She later attended Tyler Junior College where she received an Associates in Applied Science Office Technology-Medical Administrative Assistant. Shirley was the Director of Environmental Services over the...

Nov 21, 2022

Mr. David Lamar Simpson was born on January 12, 1968 in Tyler, Texas to the parentage of Raphael McGee and Freddie Simpson.

David attended public schools in Dallas, Texas. He accepted Christ at an early age. David worked in the oil field industry.

He went quietly home to the Lord on November 20,2022. David was...

Nov 19, 2022

Mr. Robert LeRoy Anderson was born on June 14, 1948 in LaRue,Texas to the late James and Ella Williams Anderson.

Upon graduating from Central High School. Robert attended college in Shawnee Oklahoma and later Langston University. He also served in the United States Marines. He was employed at Fred Jones Ford for many years as their top...

Nov 17, 2022

Sunrise: January 22, 1943 Birthplace: Mexia, Texas; Limestone County High School:  1961 Graduate of Dunbar High School, Mexia, Texas Marriage: Diane Waters Parents: Tommy and Elizabeth Waters Employment: JCS Medical Transportation, Tyler Texas Sunset: November 17, 2022 Preceded in Death: Parents, 4 sisters and 6 brothers; wife - Diane Waters Survivors - 5 sisters and 1 brother - Eunice Morgan...

Nov 16, 2022

Patricia Ann Thompson was born on July 20, 1946, in Shelbyville, Texas, to parents, Joe Neal McClelland and Catherine Lister McClelland. She graduated from Fred Douglass High School in Jacksonville, TX class of 1964. She attended Tyler Commercial College in Tyler, Texas and received her secretarial certification. Patricia's first professional job was at Texas College in Tyler, TX where...

Nov 4, 2022

Kameron Nathaniel Bynum was born April 18, 1977 to the parentage of Rachel Bynum and William Pinke. Kameron was raised by his loving mother and step-father, Ross Prince, in Winona, TX and joined Starville Church of the Living God at a young age. As a young adult, he later joined the Waters Bluff CME church, where he was a...

Nov 4, 2022

Willard M. Jefferson-Phillips (Marainey) was born on August 30, 1937 to William P. Jefferson Sr. and Willard M. Jefferson in Athens, Texas. She attended Fisher Elementary and Fisher High School. Willard (Marainey) was a member of the basketball team and a drummer in the band. She enjoyed playing the piano and in her spare time, she played dominoes and...

Nov 2, 2022

Kevin Leonard McQueen was born on February 13, 1968, in Palestine, Texas to late Chester McQueen and Lorene McQueen. At a young age he and his family relocated to Chandler, Texas from Tyler, Texas. He attended grade school in Chandler, Texas. He attended and graduated from Brownsboro High School. He attended Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas. Later he relocated...

Oct 26, 2022

John Henry Booty, of Overton Texas was born June 21, 1952 in Arp, Texas to Mr.  & Mrs. Charlie Booty.  John was the second of three children.  He accepted Christ as his Lord & Savior at a young age.  He was baptized a nd was a member of the Sinclair Church of Christ.  He attended the Arp Independent School...

Oct 5, 2022

Mr. Jayden Elijah Biggs was born to Ronnie Biggs Jr and Melody Lloyd on July 22, 2003, in Tyler, Texas the first-born son. Jayden started his early life in Plano, Texas and later moved back to his home in Tyler, Texas.

Jayden enjoyed music, he played football when he attended Tyler Lee and participated in outdoor activities...

Oct 2, 2022

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