Obituaries
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Clarence Hall
Oct 14, 2016
C.L. "Butch" Hall, age 76, of Miller Grove, passed away Friday, October 14, at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. Graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Clifton Cemetery, Miller Grove, TX. C.L. was born on August 4, 1940, in Miller Grove, to Clarence Clyde and Nell Roberta Garrett Hall. He married Doris...
Bryan McClintock
Oct 14, 2016
Bryan K. McClintock, age 84, of Yantis passed away Friday, October 14, 2016. He was born April 15, 1932, in Tahoka, to Weldon and Mary Gibson McClintock. He was a cotton farmer in the Lubbock area. He married Wanda Lee Payne in Las Vegas on Sept. 12, 1994. Survivors include: Wife: Wanda McClintock of Quitman; Son: Marty McClintock of...
Gregory Beck
Oct 10, 2016
Gregory Robert Beck, age 61, of Emory, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016, at his home. Funeral service is scheduled for 1:30 PM, Saturday, October 15, 2016, at Lake Fork Baptist Church in Alba with Bro. Perry Crisp officiating. Interment will follow at Turner Cemetery. Attendance at Graveside is optional - no procession. Greg was born in Montebello, CA...
Joyce Martin
Oct 5, 2016
Joyce Vernice "Memaw" Martin, age 81, of Emory, formerly of Wills Point, passed away Wednesday evening at her home. Funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory, with Bro. Perry Crisp officiating. Burial will follow in the Lake Fork Memorial Cemetery in Alba. Visitation is scheduled 1 hour prior...
Alice Sissel
Sep 23, 2016
Alice Marie Sissel, age 100, of Emory, passed away Friday, September 23, 2016. Funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Monday, September 26, 2016, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory with Bro. Wayne Wolfe and Bro. Billy Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Pilgrim Rest Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, September 25, 6-8 pm at the funeral home. Alice...
Ursa Saputo
Sep 21, 2016
Ursa Lynne Saputo, age 76, of Emory, died at her residence on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016. She was born in Tulsa, OK, on May 12, 1940. to William Francis and Martha Jane Pearson Francisco. Later, she married Joseph Michael Saputo on Oct. 12, 1968, in Chicago. Survivors include: Sisters, Christa Ann Parks of Catoosa, OK; and Nancy Drury (Terry)...
Carolyn Waldrop
Sep 12, 2016
Funeral service for Carolyn Marie Waldrop, age 75, of Emory, will be held Friday, September 16, 10:00 am, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Mike Frazier will officiate. Burial will follow in Dunbar Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday, the 15th, from 5:00 til 7:00 pm at the funeral home. Mrs. Waldrop died unexpectedly at her residence on Monday...
Jackie Smith
Sep 9, 2016
Jackie Lee Smith, age 63, of Emory, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at his home. Full military funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am, Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at Lake Fork Baptist Church in Alba. Visitation will be at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday evening 5-7 PM. Interment will be at Lake Fork Memorial Cemetery in Alba...
Rickey Carter
Sep 4, 2016
Rickey Dale Carter, age 56, of Point, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016, at his home. Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory is in charge of the cremation arrangements. No memorial service is scheduled at this time. Please sign the online guestbook for the family at the link above. Rickey Dale Carter was born in Plainview, on January 13, 1960,...
Otha Jackson
Sep 4, 2016
Otha Lee Jackson, age 82, of Emory, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016, at his home. Funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, September 10, at 11:00 AM, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. R. R. Martin and Rev. Bobby Thomas officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 10:00 AM. Burial will be at...
Honorina Ontiveros
Aug 26, 2016
Funeral mass for Honorina Ontiveros, age 62, of Emory, will be held 4 PM, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Emory. Rosario will be held at 5 PM, and visitation from 6-8 PM on Tuesday, August 30, at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service on Wednesday, at Hopewell Cemetery....
Peggy Knott
Aug 25, 2016
Peggy Jean Knott, age 84, of Emory, passed away mid-day Thursday, August 25, 2016, in Sulphur Springs at Christus Mother Frances Hospital. She was born February 21, 1932, in Greenville to Albert Walter and Era Mae Jones Crabb. She married Joe Franklin Knott in Greenville, on December 13, 1950. To this union was born five children, one of whom...
Mona Douglas
Aug 15, 2016
Mrs. Mona Tess Douglas, age 88, of Emory, passed away on Monday, Aug. 15, 2016 in Sulphur Springs, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital. She was born in Bend, on Aug. 21, 1927, to Ward and Gladys Smallwood Lewis. After graduating from high school, she married Wayland Wayne Douglas, in Hico, on Sept. 5, 1945. She was a homemaker...her husband,...
Glenda Rice
Aug 9, 2016
Mrs. Glenda Rice passed away Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 9, 2016, at her residence in Emory with her family surrounding her. She was 87 years old. She was born Aug. 12, 1928, in Caddo Mills to Frank Allen and Ira Eunice Johnson Glasscock. After graduating from high school, she married Avon Rice, in Floyd on Aug. 7, 1948. To this...
Bobby Crump
Jul 17, 2016
Graveside service for Bobby Dean Crump, 84, of Emory, will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2016, 12:00 noon, at Mt. Olive Cemetery in Timpson. Mr. Crump passed away at his home on Sunday, July 17, 2016. He was born in Timpson on Oct. 25, 1931, to Pallas Oscar and Virgie Holland Crump. He served his country in the...
Joyce Lindsey
Jul 15, 2016
Joyce Marie Lindsey, age 83, of Lone Oak, passed away on Friday evening, July15, 2016 at her residence. She was born July 30, 1932, in Dallas, to Gordon Merrill and Beth Marie Clark Morris. She married Coy Philip Lindsey in Dallas County, on March 15, 1979. Joyce was a homemaker. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church...
Johnny Johnson
Jul 12, 2016
Johnny Carl Johnson, age 54, of Point, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at his residence. Johnny was born July 22, 1961, in Ft. Worth, to Ernest Edwin and Eunice Mae Stockton Johnson, Sr. He worked in construction as a fence builder. Survivors include: Mother: Eunice Mae Stockton of Point; Brothers: Ernest Edwin Johnson, Jr. of Dallas; and,...
Velton Funk
Jul 11, 2016
Velton Troy Funk, age 66, of Point, passed away Monday July 11, 2016, in Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. Velton was born Oct. 14, 1949, in Levelland to Velton Henry and Billie Presley Funk. During his working career, he worked as a Petroleum Engineer for the Federal Government. He married Rene' Genene Willey in Roby, on June 21,...
Charles Dunlap
Jul 5, 2016
Charles "Chuck" Dunlap, age 61, of Yantis, passed away Tuesday morning, July 5, 2016 at his home. He was born Dec. 19, 1954, in Dallas, to Charles Harry and Vera Mae Jackson Dunlap. He married Marcy Lorraine Smith in Irving on May 24, 1985. Chuck was a machinist by trade. He loved the outdoors...and working on his property. "He...
Shirley Collins
Jul 2, 2016
Mrs. Collins passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. She was born May 23, 1940, in Point, to Henry Clifton and Annie Jewel Gordon Dennie. She married Clifford Nicholas Collins in Point on April 17, 1958. Shirley was a homemaker. Survivors include: Sons: David Wayne Collins; Daryl Dwight Collins (Kimberly) of Point; and,...
