Obituaries

Mar 22, 2020

Graveside services are scheduled for William Jones, 94, of TYLER, 1 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2020, at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation, 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. Friday, March 27, 2020, at Brooks Sterling & Garrett Funeral Directors. Arrangements by Brooks Sterling & Garrett Funeral Directors, Tyler. Mr. Jones was born September 20, 1925,...

Mar 14, 2020

Services for Annie Ruth Thompson of Tyler are scheduled for Monday, March 23, 2020 12 noon at Evergreen Memorial Park with Rev. Mark D. Hood officiating. Service arrangements have been entrusted to Brooks Sterling & Garrett Funeral Directors. Public viewing at the funeral home on Sunday, March 22 1:00-8:00 pm. Annie Ruth Brown Thompson was born on the 24th...

Mar 13, 2020

Services for Sedric Lamont Nelson are scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2020 1:00 pm at Walnut Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Nelson officiating. Interment will be held in Walnut Springs Cemetery under the direction of Brooks Sterling & Garrett Funeral Directors. Sedrick was born August 4, 1982 in Mineola, Texas. He was the third son of Donna Nelson....

Feb 24, 2020

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Feb 22, 2020

Date of Birth: February 11, 1940

Place of Birth: Whitehouse, TX.

Education: Whitehouse Public Schools

Employment: City OF Tyler Water Department

Church Affiliation: Smith Temple C.O.G.I.C. Tyler,TX.

Preceded in Death, by his parents the late Reverend Med Dews, Sr. and Leara B. Dews. Five brothers; Med Dews, Jr., Calvin...

Feb 22, 2020

Joyce Laverne Seaton Williams  was born on December 9, 1959 to Marvin Seaton and Bobbie Jean Johnson Seaton.  She united with New Zion #1 Baptist Church at an early age.  She departed this life on February 22, 2020 at Baylor Scott and White in Fort Worth, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers,...

Feb 21, 2020

Mary Marmetrus Caldwell-Holland was born November 5, 1964 in Tyler, Texas to the late Travis Lee Caldwell and Mary Nancy Caldwell. Mary attended church at New Canaan Church until her health failed. She graduated from Arp High School May 25 th , 1984. She later graduated from Tyler School of Business as an Office Technician.  Mary started working...

Feb 15, 2020

Lois Jean Nicholson was born on July 7, 1936 to Willie Johnson and Mittie Brown Johnson.  She united with New Zion #1 Baptist Church at an early age.  Lois married Raymond Nicholson in 1984.  She departed this life on February 15, 2020 at her home.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband of over 30...

Feb 7, 2020

Stacey Michelle Griffin-Fowler was born on Saturday August 11, 1962 to the late Faye Freeman-Griffin and Rev. Earl Lee Griffin in Tyler, Texas.  Stacey attended the public-school system of Lindale. Stacey was employed by Dallas County where she retired from managing her own county tax office.  She was currently working at Sky Ranch in Garden Valley until her...

Feb 1, 2020

Homegoing celebration for Mr. Joe Dean Cofer if Chandler are slated for Saturday, February 8,2020 11:00 AM at Faith Tabernacle Church of Deliverance with pastor Curtis Purvey, Eulogist and Pastor Roger Jones Officiating. Interment will be held in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.

Joe Dean Cofer beloved Husband, Father, and Grand Grandfather was born February 25,1950...

Jan 22, 2020

Timothy Lee Bell was born in Larue, TX on May 28, 1957 to the late John Henry & Pauline Bell. He accepted Christ at an early age while attending Gentry Temple with his parents. Later in life he joined Faith Tabernacle, in Chandler, TX under the leadership of the late Pastor J.D. Hamilton. He remained faithful, and prayerful...

Jan 12, 2020

Sunrise: October 13, 1950, Tyler, Texas

Parents: Charlie W. Wideman and Joyce Jardon Wideman

Siblings: Charlie Ray Wideman (Deceased), Dorothy F. Wideman, Stevy Don Wideman (Deceased)

Education: Carver Elementary School, John Tyler High School

Employment: Houston Transit Authority, Wideman & Sons Asphalt & Paving Company

Jan 3, 2020

Nathaniel Lacy, 58, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away January 3, 2020. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 18th at 10:00 am at Brooks Sterling & Garrett.

Mr. Lacy was born on October 2, 1961 in Tyler, Texas. He attended John Tyler High School upon graduation he then served in the United States...

Dec 30, 2019

Jesus Cornelio nació en San Miguel Tecomatlan Guerrero. Sus Padres: Timoteo Cornelio y Anacasia Salgado. Hermana: Andrea Cornelio.

Es sobrevivido por su esposa, Ricarda Cornelio y sus híjos Maricela, Lucas, Ruben, Luis, Jesus Jr., u Adelaida. También es sobrevivido por sus hermanos, un gran número de nietos, bisnietos, familiares, y amiogs.

Dec 29, 2019

Annie Mosley was born March 10, 1937 to the parents of the late Earl and Lela Foster.

She was a graduate of Arp High School and Texas College.

She met and married Luther Mosley, her husband of 62 years and they attended New Canaan and St. James Missionary Baptist Church.

Dec 19, 2019

Funeral services for Charles Anthony Brown II, of Tyler are scheduled for Saturday, December 28, 2019 11:00 AM at Omega Ministries International Church with Pastor DeMarcus M. Pierson officiating.  Interment will be held in Evergreen Cemetery under the direction of Brooks Sterling & Garrett Funeral Directors. Charles Anthony Brown was born October 25, 1983 in Tyler, Texas to Charles Brown,...

Dec 9, 2019

Beatrice was born to Charlie and Mollie Scott on May 20, 1919 in Frankston, Texas.

Beatrice married Stephen Browning, Sr., to this union seven children were born.

Beatrice joined church at an early age and later joined College Hill MBC, she was a member for sixty years. She was a member of the Gospel Choir,...

Nov 28, 2019

Born March 18, 1959 to Raymond Lee Maxson, Sr. &  Geraldine Maxson.

​Graduated from John Tyler High School in 1977.

​Laborer many years for Ashcraft Marble Co. Tyler, TX.

​Survivors, Linda Berry Maxson, Mother; Geraldine Maxson, Brother; Raymond Lee Maxson, Jr. (Geneice) Tyler, TX. Two sisters; Ramona Mance ( Joe) Stockston, CA....

Nov 26, 2019

Mr. Billy Merrell Reed was born April 4,1955 in Dallas,Texas to William Guy Reed and Artie Lee Ross Reed. He attended local schools and was a graduate of L.G. Pinkston High School. He also attended Prairie View A&M College. After moving to chandler he received his Associate Degree from Tyler Junior College.

Billy was a...

Nov 23, 2019

Gloria Jean Shaw was born on October 29, 1934 to Elbert and Guida Williams in Montalba Texas.

She attended school at Providence High in Montalba. After high school, she married M.L. Shaw.  To this union, they had fivechildren: Emmanuel, Andrew, Charles, Shirley and Rita.

She later moved to Dallas in 1962 where...