Obituaries
All Obituaries
S.T. Hodges
Sep 3, 2017
Funeral service for S.T. Hodges, age 93, of Emory, will be held 2:00 pm, Saturday, September 9, 2017, at the Church of Christ in Emory. Luis Camacho and Paul Foley will officiate. Interment will follow in Lake Fork Memorial Cemetery. Mr. Hodges will lie in state at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home on Thursday until 4 PM, and also on Friday...
Mary Oller
Aug 26, 2017
Mary Ruth Oller, age 72, of Point, passed away at her home on Saturday, August 26, 2017. She was born in Hobbs, New Mexico to Hubert Arthur and Lula Loreais Fuller Coble. Mary worked as a health provider for many years. Survivors include: Daughters: Karen Shumate Whitaker, of Eddy; and Amy Ivey of Point Son: Dennis Ivey of Point...
Shirrl Hollock
Aug 23, 2017
Shirrl Lynn Hollock, age 56, of Emory, passed away unexpectedly at her home, on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Shirrl was born on December 29, 1960, in Dallas, to Jesse Edward and Sarah Lula Pearl Ivy-Simms Hollock. She worked as a private investigator for a Dallas based company. She was a loving mother and grandmother and she will be missed....
Ronnie Ramsey
Aug 22, 2017
Ronnie Roy Ramsey, age 47, of Point, passed away unexpectedly, at his home, on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Ronnie was born on September 21, 1969, in Ft. Worth, to Russell Edward Ramsey, Sr. and Rebecca Sue Robbins Ramsey. He had a son, Riley Roy Ramsey whom he loved very much. He was a very hard worker all of his...
Ardith Lankford
Aug 20, 2017
Ardith "Genell" Lankford, age 84, of Point, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017, at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at First Baptist Church of Point with Bro. Zack Honzell officiating. Interment will follow in Lone Star Cemetery in Point. Genell was born on December 20, 1932 in...
Larry Killough
Aug 15, 2017
Larry Dwain Killough, age 67, of Emory, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at his home. Funeral service is scheduled for Monday, August 21, 2017, at 2:00 PM, at Point Church of Christ with Richard Kellam officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow in Willow Springs Cemetery in Emory. Larry was born on...
Deborah Ector
Jul 28, 2017
Cremation arrangements have been completed for Deborah Jane Ector, age 64, of Emory. Debbie passed away July 28, 2017, in Tyler, at Hospice of East Texas. She was born March 10, 1953, in Dallas, to Raymond and Myrtle Short. Debbie married Joseph Raymond Ector Dec. 27, 1983, in Dallas. Survivors include: Husband: Joe Ector of Emory; Brother: Kenneth Short...
Martha Bell
Jul 28, 2017
Martha Bell, age 87, of Emory, passed away at her home, Friday evening, July 28, 2017. She was born Jan. 28, 1930, in Abilene, to Millard Sam and Mary Jane Cunningham Pliler. She completed high school and attended 2 years of college. Later to marry U.Z. Bell, in Abilene, on Nov. 15, 1949.... in November...they will have been married...
Jeanne Jeffers
Jul 27, 2017
Jeanne Jeffers, age 77, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017, in Dallas, at Sammons Cancer Center in Baylor Health Care System. She was born November 10, 1939, in Longview, to Raymond and Leora Sage Estes. She married Freddie James Jeffers in Carrollton, on January 23, 1981. During her working career, she was employed as an administrative assistant, with...
Nellie Painter
Jul 22, 2017
Nellie Marie Painter, age 86, of Emory, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2017, at Carriage House Manor, in Sulphur Springs. She was born June 6, 1931, in Oklahoma City, OK, to Woodrow and Willie Ann Smith Weaver. During her working career, she was a secretary for Pizza Inn Corp. in Dallas. Nellie married Burl Painter, in Kilgore, on Aug....
Bobbie Asbill
Jul 21, 2017
A graveside service for Bobbie Joe Asbill, age 81, of Emory, will be held Sunday, July 23, 2017, 3:00 pm, in Elm Cemetery. Bro Jerry Jackson will officiate. Bobbie passed away Friday evening at Senior Suite Care and Rehab. He was born February 11, 1936, in Emory, to Woodrow Carson and Wanda Yarbrough Asbill. Later to marry Emma Faye...
Isidro Huizar
Jul 12, 2017
Isidro "Chio" Guerrero Huizar, age 76, of Emory, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his family. Funeral service is scheduled for Sunday, July 16, 2017, 2:00 PM, at First Assembly of God church in Emory. Bro. Montie Parker and Christina Huizar will officiate. Interment will follow in Smyrna...
Danny Beasley
Jul 10, 2017
Danny Wayne Beasley, age 59, of Sulphur Springs, passed away unexpectedly, at his home, in the early morning hours of Monday, July 10, 2017. Funeral service is scheduled for Friday, July 14, 2017, 10:00 AM, at Emory Baptist Church with Rev. Rodney Williams officiating. Interment will be immediately following the service at South Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday,...
Samuel Gray
Jul 10, 2017
Samuel Sherman Gray, age 69, of Emory, passed away Monday, July 10, 2017. Memorial service is scheduled for Thursday, July 20, 2017, at 2 PM, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. His wish was to be buried at sea, therefore, there will be a United States Navy burial at sea at a later date. Sam was born on...
Emma Davidson
Jul 9, 2017
Emma Ruth Davidson, age 86, of Point, formerly of Emory, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017, at her home. Funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 PM Thursday, July 13, 2017, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home in Emory. Bro. Jason Rolen and Bro. Robert Burns will officiate. Interment will follow at Salem Cemetery in Alba. Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday night,...
Rodney Smith
Jul 4, 2017
Rodney Gerald Smith age 46, passed away at his home in Emory, Tuesday, July 4, 2017. Rodney was born September 22, 1970, in Dallas, to Ronnie Gerald and Betty Sue Haney Smith. He worked several different jobs during his working years. One as a Security Guard for different companies in the Dallas area. He, also, drove a truck for...
Lance Haley
Jun 24, 2017
Randy Haley, age 60, of Point, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017, at his home. He was born in Dallas on June 7, 1957, to Lonnie Ray and Mary Jane Prewitt Haley. He married Deborah Jo Foster, in Dallas, on October 13, 1989. Randy was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved to fish with his kids....He kept...
Wanda Northcutt
Jun 24, 2017
Graveside service for Wanda Janice Northcutt, age 72, of Emory, will be held 12:00 noon, Saturday, July 1, 2017,at Dunbar Cemetery. Rev. Rodney Williams will officiate. Mrs. Northcutt passed away Saturday, June 24, in Baylor Medical Center in Dallas. She was born Oct. 19, 1944, in Sulphur Springs, to Andrew Jackson and Rosey Lee Kennimer Hoover. She married Owen...
Harvey Hantsche
Jun 22, 2017
Harvey Doyle Hantsche, age 81, of Point, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Tyler, at Hospice of East Texas. Memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, July, 15, 2017, at 2 PM at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Harvey was born May 21, 1936, in Winters, to Theodore and Ethel Vogler Hantsche. He served his country in the...
Imozell Stuart
Jun 20, 2017
Imozell D. Stuart, age 80, of Emory, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, in Dallas, at Texas Health Resources (Presbyterian Hospital). She was born April 26, 1937, in Point, to Andrew Thomas and Rosa Jobe. She was a graduate of Point High School in the Class of 1955. Imozell married Allen Lee "Cobb" Stuart, June 18, 1955. They...
