Pamela Rochelle Sherfield
Sep 15, 2021
Reflection of Life:
Pamela departed this life on September 15, 2021. She was proceeded in death by her parents James and Zelma Sherifeld and two sibling Helen and Gaylon Sherfield.
She leaves to cherish her memories : her beloved niece Shakila Harvest whom she raised as her daughter.
Siblings: James Sherfield, Carolyn Denson,...
Jeffery Lynn Williams, Sr.
Sep 14, 2021
Min. Jeffery "Jeff" Williams, 63, of Tyler, TX, passed away at home on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was born on August 26, 1958, as Jeffery Lynn Williams, a baby boy weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces, to the union of the late George Williams and Josephine Kirkwood Williams. He was born in Helena Hospital, Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, on his...
Elsie Lee Smith
Sep 12, 2021
Elsie Lee Smith was born October 22 1927, to the late Frank, Sr. and Parthenia Scott. She attended and graduated from Stanton School.
She was a domestic worker for many years. She united in holy matrimony with Willie Smith, who preceded her in death.
She united with Galilee Baptist Church at an early age and...
Margie Loyce Jean Johnson-Jackson
Sep 11, 2021
Margi e Loyce Jean Johnson Jackson began life's journey April 15, 1933. Born unto the union of Lectoy T . Johnson Sr. and Adelle M . Delley . Loyce was the second of three children, Lectoy T. Johnson Jr. , the eldest and David D. Johnson, the youngest. Loyce was preceded in death by both parents and both...
Laverne Jackson Walker
Sep 9, 2021
Mrs. Laverne Jackson Walker was born February 20, 1932 to the late Dorothy Jackson Lewis and Willie Jackson in Smith County, Texas of whom she was one of seven (7) children.
She attended Tyler Independent Schools where she participated in choir and the pep squad, eventually graduating from Emmett Scott High School.
She was joined...
Sallie Hayes Blunt
Sep 8, 2021
Sallie Pearl Blunt was born May 17, 1924 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Frank and Gordie Hayes. Sallie Pearl transitioned to her heavenly home on Tuesday, September 14 th , 2021.
She married Lowry Blunt.
Sister Blunt united with Greater Love Temple Church of God in Christ. Over the years she served as...
Ermer Jean Clark
Sep 2, 2021
Ermer Jean Jiles was born June 7, 1947 in Tyler, Texas to the union of Reverend J.C. Jiles, longstanding Assistant Pastor of Smith Temple Church of God in Christ and Mother Mary Ella Swindell. She was the fourth of five children to this union.
She attended Tyler Public Schools and graduated high school from Emmitt J. Scott...
Glenn Lewis West
Sep 2, 2021
Glenn Lewis West was born on November 5, 1988 to the loving parents, Dorothy Day and Lewis Pettigrew in Tyler, Texas.
He attended school in Brownsboro, Texas. Later he and his mother moved to Athens, Texas in 2007 where he graduated from high school. Glenn began in the work program, and he began work at McDonald's where...
Theodore Royce, Sr.
Aug 20, 2021
On the morning of August 20, 2021, Theodore passed away peacefully of natural causes. Theodore was in the presence of family at the time of his passing. Theodore was 96 years old.
Theodore Royce, Sr. was born on December 12, 1924 to Mitchell and Maggie Royce in Lexington, Kentucky. He attended Booker T. Washington High School in...
William Earl Knight, Sr.
Aug 19, 2021
William Earl Knight Sr. "Earl" was born February 23, 1946 to the late Marion and Nannie Pitt Knight in Petersburg, Virginia.
William attended public schools and graduated from Peabody High School in Petersburg, VA. He joined the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. He attended Shaw University in Rock Mt., North Carolina....
Ozella Jean Jones
Aug 17, 2021
Ozella Jean Jones was born March 14, 1940 in Georgetown, Texas to Mrs. Annie Virgie Hodges and Johnnie Taylor. She graduated from high school and attended mortuary and cosmetology school. Ozella was also an Aerobics Instructor and Licensed Insurance Agent. She was the proud owner of Jeans Import's & GiftShop.
She was preceded in death by her...
Jonathan L. Wofford
Aug 7, 2021
Jonathan Lymel Wofford was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, August 27, 1966 to Mr. Bishop Cleve Wofford and Mrs. Erma Lee Wofford.
On August 7, 2021, Jonathan went home to be with the Lord. He is preceded in death by his father, Bishop Cleve Wofford, siblings; Pamela Rochelle Austin, Willie Austin, Cynthia Monetta Wofford and Edwerdo Lincoln....
Clotene Starks Young
Jul 29, 2021
Clotene Starks was born to Governor and Luretha Starks on September 23, 1936 in Tyler (Coles Hill) Texas. After a lengthy illness, Clotene passed away and went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2021.
Her early education was acquired in the Jackson Public Schools, Jackson Heights Community. After graduation from Jackson High School, Clotene attended...
Andrea Montgomery Mency
Jul 23, 2021
On February 18, 1946, Andrea Lynne Montgomery Mency was born in Los Angeles, California to the union of Andrew and Blanchard Montgomery Sr. She was the youngest of five girls and two brothers until her younger brother Charles Kirk was born. Her parents marriage would dissolve, and in August of 1954, her mother would marry Mr. Andrew Lee, to...
Kawaii "Baby Kawaii" Henderson, Jr.
Jul 16, 2021
Kawaii Kishawn Henderson, Jr. was born June 25, 2018 in Tyler, Texas to Kawaii Henderson, Sr. and Danielle Merrill Henderson.
"Baby Kawaii" enjoyed playing with his family and friends. He was a very "rambunctious" little boy with a big smile and full of energy. His favorite cartoon was "Paw Patrol."
Kawaii was preceded in death...
Hearley Lee Duncan
Jul 13, 2021
Hearley Lee Duncan was born July 26, 1944 to the late Fonzell (Jack) and Irine Duncan in Arp, Texas.
He graduated from Arp Industrial High School in 1962 and worked at ARCO for 30 years until his retirement.
Hearley worshiped at Spring Chapel C.M.E, he was a member of the Steward &...
Brenda Wright Hill
Jul 13, 2021
On October 15, 1948, Brenda Karlene Wright Hill was born to the late Rev. William Thomas and Winnie Estella Wright in Austin, Texas.
At an early age she began serving as the pianist at her father's church in McCamey, Texas. She went on to serve as a musician at many churches in Texas including San Angelo, Brownfield,...
Lillian Jackson Prothro
Jul 13, 2021
A Lovely Queen's Life
Lillian Jackson Christian Prothro was the second daughter of three girls born to the late James Andrew Jackson, Overton, Texas, and Bessie Bernice (Thomas) Jackson, Terrell, Texas on May 27, 1933, in the City of Tyler, Texas. Â After graduating from Texas College, Mrs. Bessie landed a teaching job in California, where...
