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Local obituaries for Smith County, Gregg County, Cherokee County, Henderson County, Burnet County, Bowie County and Dallas County in the state of Texas.
Robert Leroy Anderson
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...
Willie Lee Waters
Nov 17, 2022
Sunrise: January 22, 1943 Birthplace: Mexia, Texas; Limestone County High School:Â 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...
Patricia Ann Thompson
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...
Kameron Nathaniel Bynum
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...
Willard Maurice Phillips
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...
Kevin Leonard Mcqueen
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...
John Henry Booty
Oct 26, 2022
John Henry Booty, of Overton Texas was born June 21, 1952 in Arp, Texas to Mr. Â & Mrs. Charlie Booty. Â John was the second of three children. Â He accepted Christ as his Lord & Savior at a young age. Â He was baptized a nd was a member of the Sinclair Church of Christ. Â He attended the Arp Independent School...
Jayden Elijah Biggs
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...
Lcpl Qualin Joseph Mitchell
Sep 30, 2022
Lance Corporal Qualin Joseph Mitchell was born to the parents of Quincy Mitchell and Gwendolyn Yarbrough in Tyler, Texas.
Known to many as Qualin Joseph Mitchell, but to family he was Bubba. He loved blowing bubbles as a baby. Â In 2008 he transitioned to Plano, TX with his mother and brothers. Â Qualin attended Rhema Fellowship Church in...
Lillian Taylor Banks
Sep 27, 2022
Lillian Taylor Banks was born on January 29,1924 in Frisco, Texas to the late Joseph and Willie Mae Mackey Taylor. She was the middle child of three children. She departed this earthly life on September 27,2022. She accepted Christ at an early age and united with Mt. Zion CME Church in Redland, TX where she served as a faithful...
Fannie Mae Scott
Sep 18, 2022
Fannie Mae Scott was born on January 30, 1932 to Mr. William Yarbrough and Florence Henley.
On May 21, 1949, she married Mr. Coy Scott and to this union seven children were born.
She worked at Medical Center Hospital (currently U. T. Heath East Texas) until her retirement there and she also worked for Hospice...
Mother Irene Brown
Sep 17, 2022
Mother Irene Mosley Brown was born was born April 21,1930 in Whitehouse, Texas to the late I. John and Elmeda Robinson Mosley. She was the fourth child of eleven children. She attended Antioch School and Stanton High School in the New Hope Community in Bullard, Texas.
Mother Brown was a homemaker and a self-taught pianist. She helped...
Christine Fuller
Sep 15, 2022
Mrs.Christine M. Fuller was born on May 10, 1947 in Tyler, Texas, but was not alone. She has a beautiful twin sister, Katherine Murphy-Cobb. To the union of Mr. & Mrs. Clarence and Lois Murphy were eight wonderful children.
She graduated from Jackson High School in Chapel Hill. Following, her school she married Wade Mosley. To this...
Maria Guadalupe Saucedo
Sep 9, 2022
Una vida bien vivida el 7 de Noviembre de 1961, Maria Guadalupe Saucedo, una amorosa esposa, madre y hermana. Fellecio pacificamente en la cuidad de Tyler,Tx. A Maria le sobreviven su amado esposo Ambrocio Saucedo y sus hijos Maria L. Hernandez, Ambrocio Saucedo, Maria E. Saucedo, Sylvia Hernandez, Nina Saucedo, Jesus Saucedo, Evette Saucedo y Mark Saucedo. Y 19...
Shelia Elenia Butler
Aug 23, 2022
Shelia Elenia Butler was born on April 13,1967 to the late Elizabeth and Sam Willie Butler Sr. in Palestine,Tx. She was a lifelong faithful member of Faith Tabernacle Church of Deliverance, Chandler TX where Elder Curtis L. Purvey is her Pastor.
She leaves to cherish her one and only daughter, Fredrea Lynette Butler, Chandler,Tx; her parents Freddie...
Marcus D Moss
Aug 21, 2022
Marcus Dewayne Moss was born April 29, 1972, in Tyler, Texas to Ruso and Ann Moss. Marcus attended Macedonia COGIC where he sang in the youth choir. He later moved to Los Angeles where he would visit West Angeles COGIC under Bishop Charles E. Blake. Marcus was not married and did not have children.
Marcus graduated from...
Willie Jean Mosley
Aug 8, 2022
Willie Jean "Mosley" Franklin was born to the late Frances Marie Scott Mosley and Horace Mosley Jr., on January 18, 1945, in Tyler, Texas. Willie Jean was the eldest of ten children that included three boys and seven girls. Willie Jean started her education at Emmett Scott public school in Tyler.
After graduating high school, she continued...
Christine Reed
Aug 7, 2022
Christine was born to Amzie and Lilly Curry in Magnolia Ark. She was the 2nd of five girls born to the Curries. As a child the family moved to Tyler. She completed her formal education from Emmett Scott High. Christine followed her dream and attended Modern Beauty School and became a licensed Beautician. She was a beautician for over...
Eldress Mary Henderson
Aug 4, 2022
Mary Lou Fletcher Henderson was born on October 26,1940 in Athens, Texas to the late Sam and Emma Fletcher. She graduated Valedictorian of her Fisher High School class of 1958. She then received her beautician license from Sweats Beauty School. Mary was an avid reader and writer who later went on to complete a Certificate in Ministry from East...
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