Obituaries

Sep 26, 2020

Nina Ruth Young of Emory, Texas went to be with the Lord on September 26, 2020.  Mrs. Young was born in California on March 1, 1939 to Joe and Mamie Seeber.  She married James Charles Young on August 21, 1956 in Ardmore, Oklahoma.  They had two sons together, Kenny and Scott.

She retired from Rains ISD as...

Sep 23, 2020

Jerry Turner, 85, of Yantis, passed away Wednesday, September 23 at his home. Memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 26 at the Lake Fork Baptist Church. Rev. Danny Meek will officiate. Interment will be at a later date, still pending, in Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Nacogdoches. Jerry was born in Kilgore, Texas on June 27, 1935...

Aug 31, 2020

Memorial services for Sherri Lee Moore, age 57, of Emory, TX  will be held at Believer's Baptist Church on Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 at 2:00 pm with Jimmy Tsai officiating. Mama Sherri passed away on August 31, 2020, in Sulphur Springs, TX.  Mrs. Moore was born on September 3, 1962, in Harrisburg, PA to Earl and Dorthy Moore.   Mama Sherri...

Aug 30, 2020

Graveside services for Charlotte (Patterson) Beavers, age 71, of Emory will be held at Hooker Cemetery on Thursday, September 3rd, 2020 with Brother Parker officiating.   Charlotte passed away on August 30, 2020, in Sulphur Springs, TX.  Mrs. Beavers was born on August 16, 1949, in Kaufman county to Lyndel Patterson, and Ernestine (Lingo) Patterson. Charlotte worked as a teacher...

Aug 24, 2020

A memorial service for Argie Elmer Tutt, age 86, of Point, TX will be held on September 3rd, 2020, at 6 pm at miracle Faith Baptist church in Emory, TX with Pastor Todd McGahee officiating.  Visitation will follow the memorial service. Argie passed away on August 24, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Tutt was born on September 23, 1933,...

Aug 22, 2020

Lawrence Michael Keating, age 73, of Emory, TX passed away on August 22, 2020, in Tyler, Tx. Mr. Keating was born on November 12, 1946, in Ft. Worth, Tx to Geoffrey, and Lorraine (McGee) Keating. Lawrence worked as an office supply salesman and obtained a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas. Lawrence loved to dance Fort Worth Push and...

Aug 21, 2020

Memorial services for Ernest O’Clyde Cain, age 89, of Emory, TX will be held at Emory Baptist Church Saturday, September 12, 2020, at 11:00 am. Visitation is one hour prior to the memorial service. Mr. Cain passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020, in Emory, TX at his residences.

Ernest Cain was born January 4, 1931, to James...

Aug 21, 2020

There is no funeral service for Valle Young, age 69, of Emory, TX currently. Mrs. Young passed away on Friday August 21, 2020.

Valle Denise Young was born January 29th, 1951 to Dan and Valle Robison.  She was married to Carl Young. Mrs. Young worked as a Warehouse and forklift driver.  Her hobbies included Gardening and loved...

Aug 13, 2020

Funeral service for Timothy Forbes, age 65, of Lone Oak will be held 10:00am Friday, August the 21, 2020 at Lone Oak Assembly of God Church in Lone Oak, TX. There will be no formal visitation.  Interment will follow to Lone Star Cemetery.

Timothy Forbes, beloved husband, father, and grandfather was a faithful Christian, and devoted member...

Aug 11, 2020

Funeral service for Verlene House, age 82, of Point will be held 10:00am Friday August the 21, 2020 at the Lone Oak Assembly of God Church in Lone Oak, TX. There will be no formal visitation.  Interment will follow to Lone Star Cemetery.

Verlene House was a member of Lone Oak Assembly of God Church. She loved...

Jul 30, 2020

A celebration of life for Darlon Drake will be held Monday August the 3rd, 2020 at 10:00 am at Wilson Orwosky Funeral home of Emory. Visitation is One hour prior to service.  Interment will follow at Memoryland Memorial Park in Greenville, TX.

Darlon Drake was born March 26, 1940 to Vernon Drake and Alyne Drake in Greenville, TX....

Jul 26, 2020

Funeral services for Jesse Odell Wilson, Age 90, of Point, Texas will be held Wednesday, July 29, at First Baptist Church of Point 2:00 PM with a public visitation from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, on Tuesday, July 28 at the First Baptist Church of Point with Pastor Jimmy Jarrett officiating. Interment will follow at Emory City Cemetery.   Mr. Wilson...

Jul 22, 2020

Private family services for Mamie A. Daugherty, age 73, of Gilmer, with Pastor Billy Smith officiating.  Mrs. Daugherty passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 in Longview, TX.

Mamie A. Daugherty was born on July 31, 1946 to Ardis Coleman and Virgie Haney Coleman in Sulphur Springs, TX. She was married to Billy Daugherty.  Mamie worked as...

Jun 23, 2020

A graveside service for Jimmie “Fat Boy” Burchett Jr., age 68, of Lone Oak, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Lone Star Cemetery with Rev. Robert Burns  officiating and Scott Trudeau, Trace Burchett, Jahn Sanchez, Richard Cates, Chris Brown, Kenneth Cawthon, Keith Trudeau, and River Tolleson serving as pallbearers. There is no formal...

Jun 19, 2020

A graveside service for Donny Morrow, age 63, of Emory, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Smyrna Cemetery with Bro. Billy Smith officiating and Donavon Morrow, Bryan Morrow, Dustin Morrow, Christon Box, Richard Williams, Dylan Morrow, Hunter Williams, and Kyx Morrow serving as pallbearers.There will be a visitation one hour prior to the...

Jun 18, 2020

A graveside service for Carol Sue Cantrell, age 68, of Point, Texas, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Lonestar Cemetery with Jeff Jackson and Zach Honzell officiating and Darel Cantrell, Gayle Cantrell, Dwaine Cantrell, Wendell Reed, Shane Cantrell, and Veldon Cantrell serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will be J.D. Hawkins. Mrs. Cantrell passed...

Jun 6, 2020

Jason Michael Gagliardi passed away on June 6, 2020 in Point, TX.

Jason was born on January 1, 1982  in Denton, TX to Elwyn Howard Gagliardi and Mary Louann Sutton. Jason enjoyed and loved working on the family farm, was a talented artist, and gained much satisfaction when he was able to work with his hands.

Jun 5, 2020

Eddie George Edward Judge  passed away on June 4, 2020 in Tyler, Texas. Eddie George Edward Judge was born on January 16,1952 in Lamesa, Texas to Howard Howel Judge and Audrey Geneva Judge Shipp. Eddie worked for AAA Wire in Point, TX for 23 years and then 20 years for Renfro Industries. He loved old John Wayne westerns, Wheel of...

May 31, 2020

Family is hosting Memorial service this Saturday, June 6, 2020, 10:30 AM, at The Greater Vision Church in Quinlan.

John Henry Griffith, age 67, of Point, passed away on May 31, 2020, at his home.  John was born on July 28, 1952, in Waco, to Travis and Linnie Faye Koslowski Griffith.  John proudly served his country in the United...

May 28, 2020

Ruby Ann Willis Perry, 86, of Lubbock, departed this world Thursday, May 28, 2020, following an illness.  There will be no service at this time.

She was born in Broken Bow, OK, January 22, 1934 and was the sixth, of eight, children born to C.D. and Elsie Mae Willis.  She attended Slaton Schools and Draughn’s Business College.  She married...