Obituaries

Feb 16, 2021

Funeral service for Steve Hilton age 75, of Emory, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Chapel.

Steve “Papa” Hilton was born January 11, 1946 in New Boston, Texas to Calvin Carl Hilton and Ethel (Madewell) Hilton. He married Christine Chick on November 25, 1973 in Garland, Texas. Mr. Hilton was...

Feb 16, 2021

Graveside service for Jeanette Felton Fletcher, age 90, of Eagle Pass, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Emory City Cemetery with Brother Robert Burns officiating.

Jeanette Felton Fletcher of Eagle Pass, Texas passed away on February 16, 2021 at the age of 90. She was born June 30, 1930 in Emory, Texas...

Feb 15, 2021

Funeral service for Donna Kirkpatrick, age 80, of Emory, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. Bryan Easley and Bro. Dwayne Randolph officiating. Interment will follow at Pilgrim Rest Cemetery with Clint Traylor, Justin Lovvorn, Daniel Wrysinski, Eric Christian, Justin Smith, and Bryan Bell serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will...

Feb 12, 2021

Graveside service for Billye Lewis, age 93, of Seabrook, TX will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Emory City Cemetery.

Billye Jeanne Lewis was born on March 18, 1927 in Greenville, TX to Marvin and Frankie Shepherd Willis. She married Glenn Lewis on November 23, 1946 in Maysville, OK and he preceded...

Feb 7, 2021

William Carrel Parmer Sr. was born on September 15, 1940 to James Harlan Parmer and Flora Elene Bennett Parmer in Alba, Texas. He passed on February 7, 2021 in Mena, Arkansas.  He resided in Mesquite, Texas for 57 years.

William is survived by his son Bill Parmer and daughter-in-law, Ginger of Mena, Arkansas, son, Kevin Parmer of...

Feb 4, 2021

Funeral service for Robert Clifton Chastain, age 71, of Emory, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 7, 2021 at the Emory Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the Emory City Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, February 6 at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, 6:00-8:00 pm.

Robert "PaPaw" Chastain was born on September 12, 1949 to Joe Bob Chastain and...

Jan 29, 2021

Funeral service for Jesse Ballentine, age 38, of Emory, will be held at 2:00 p.m Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Daugherty Baptist Church with Joe Pierce and Dwayne Horton officiating. Interment will follow at Dougherty Cemetery with James Robert, Tommy Ballentine Jr, Brennan Hale, Spencer Wicks, Joseph McDonald, Trey Arnett, Will Sallee and Ray Sparks serving as pallbearers. Visitation...

Jan 29, 2021

Funeral services for Paul Wilds, age 86, of Emory, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2021 at First Assembly of Yahvah Church. Interment will follow at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.

Paul Wilds was born on March 29, 1934 in McCurtain County, Oklahoma...

Jan 24, 2021

Funeral service for Robert Henry Potts, age 57, of Point, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Bull Creek Cowboy Church in Point, Texas. Interment will follow at Dougherty Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 26 from 6-8 pm at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home.

Robert Henry Potts was born on March 19, 1963 in Dallas, Texas to...

Jan 22, 2021

Celebration of Life service for Greg Malone, age 63, of Emory, will be held at a later date. Greg passed away Friday evening, January 22, 2021 at his home. Gregory James Malone was born December 16, 1957 in Kansas City, MO to John Ralph Malone and Mary Virginia (Currigan) Malone. He proudly served in the United States Air Force....

Jan 18, 2021

Juan Pablo Angel Guerrero “Pavo"

Nacio el 3 de septiembre de 1979 en Apaseo el Grande Guanajuato, Mexico hijo de Jose Angel y Julia Guerrero. se caso con Rosalinda Vargas Hernandez el 29 de Noviembre de 2014, estuvieron juntos desde Noviembre 2007.  Le gustaba ver y jugar futbol y su equipo favorito era el America.  Le gustaba...

Jan 16, 2021

Memorial services for Tina Lee Graves, age 62, of Point, TX will be held Friday, January 22, 2021 at 11:00 am at First Baptist Church in Point, Texas with Brother Zachary Honzell officiating. Visitation will be at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home chapel Thursday, January 21, 2021 5:00 - 7:00 pm. Tina passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at her home....

Jan 15, 2021

Marvin Earl Brimer, 73 years old, left this world and entered heaven on January 15th, 2021 at Medical City in Denton, TX from complications of a heart attack. Officiating the service at Dunbar Union Cemetery in Emory on Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 at 11:00 am will be Bro. Robert Burns with longtime family friend Jimmy Jarrett delivering the eulogy....

Jan 15, 2021

Richard Eugene Gallimore, passed away Friday, January 15 at the age of 71. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Margaret Clairee and Robert Lee Gallimore. Richard graduated from Arlington Heights High School, then went on to attend University of Texas at Arlington. On August 1, 1969 at the age of 19, he married Judy Kay Holland and...

Jan 10, 2021

Memorial services for Joshua Milton Stanley, age 43, of Tyler, TX will be held Monday, January 18, 2021 at 1:00 pm at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Steve Couch officiating.  Joshua passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 at his home.

Joshua was born in South Carolina on July 17, 1977 to David Stanley and Kassandra (Osburn) Stanley....

Dec 31, 2020

Coleen was born on January 18, 1932 in Rains County to William and Ethel Wallace. She married Joseph Baskom “JB” Northcutt on May 30, 1949, in Greenville. They shared 61 years of marriage before he passed in 2009.

Gardening was one of her favorite hobbies along with canning vegetables and making jellies from fruit. She could make...

Dec 30, 2020

William Elwood “Cotton” Watts peacefully entered his heavenly home on December 30, 2020, at the age of 91.  Cotton was born on December 21, 1929 to Robert Edward “Buck” and Carletta Watts.  He was raised in the County Line community and graduated from Miller Grove High School.

Cotton served in the United States Air Force, and was...

Dec 26, 2020

A graveside service for Judy White, age 74, of McKinney, TX, will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Smyrna Cemetery with Pastor Jerry Smallwood officiating. Mrs. White passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at her residence. Judy was born on October 14, 1946 in Woodward, OK to Sam and Peggy Atwell Wood. Judy...

Dec 15, 2020

Vesta Lorine Wear Robison, 82, of Emory passed away on December 15, 2020.  Lorine was born July 30, 1938 in Lamar County, Texas to Arthur and Ellie (Montgomery) Wear.  She married Maxie Robison on December 30, 1957 in Houston, Texas.

She is survived by her Daughter – Shandra McIntosh and husband Jerry of Farwell, Texas; Son –...

Dec 12, 2020

William Clarence Davis, age 78, of Emory passed away December 12, 2020 in Tyler, Texas.  Clarence was born on October 24, 1942 in Dallas. Texas to Clarence and Estelle Steill Davis.  He was married to Linda Diane Davis on May 6, 1966 in Emory.  He was a retired firefighter in Greenville, Texas.  He loved to deer hunt and fish....