Obituaries
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Margie Jacobs
Oct 11, 2024
Funeral services for Margie Oleta Jacobs, 102, of Point, will be held on Tuesday, October 15, at 2:00 p.m., at Point Church of Christ with Brother Richard Kellam officiating. Interment will follow at Lynch Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Joshua Jacobs, Johnny Jacobs, Reggie Roberts, Jorge Mendez, Trey Hill and Dylan Hood.
Mrs. Jacobs died on October 11, 2024, in...
Mary Anna Overstreet
Oct 4, 2024
Mary Anna Overstreet, a beloved member of the community, peacefully passed away at her home in Caddo Mills, Texas, on October 4, 2024, with her husband by her side. Born on February 28, 1950, in Greenville, Texas, Mary Anna's life was marked by her unwavering compassion for others and her remarkable ability to make everyone feel special.
Her legacy will be...
Barbara Ann Spence Alaman
Oct 1, 2024
Barbara Ann Spence Alaman, born on July 6, 1940, peacefully passed away on October 1, 2024. With a heart full of love and a spirit that touched the lives of many, Barbara was cherished by her family and friends as a kind and nurturing presence.
Barbara embraced life with a joyful enthusiasm. She was a loving mother, whose devotion to her...
Ann Zene Cathey
Sep 26, 2024
A memorial service for Ann Zene Cathey will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the Emory Church of Christ, 715 W. Lennon Drive, Emory, Texas. The family will receive friends during a visitation prior to the memorial service beginning at 12:45. A private family burial service at the Quitman Cemetery will follow.
Ann Zene Cathey passed away...
David Alan Jones
Sep 21, 2024
David Alan Jones of East Tawakoni, Texas passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024.
He was born on July 21, 1957, in Dallas, Texas to Eugene Jones and Wanda Wingert Jones
David proudly served in the Army for three years, 1975, 1976 and 1977.
He is survived by his brother Kenneth Jones and wife, Cindy Jones; as well as his three nephews and their...
Billy Owen
Sep 17, 2024
Billy Owen of Miller Grove, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024.
He was born on July 5, 1940, in Carnagie, Oklahoma, to Ross Collins Owen and Irene Pruitt. He married Linda Copeland Owen in Mansfield, Texas on August 24, 1974.
Billy proudly served in the Navy. Throughout his life, he truly never met a stranger. His engaging demeanor made him a...
Barbara Jean Boykin
Sep 13, 2024
Funeral service for Barbara Jean Boykin, age 81 of Point, Texas will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at Wilson-Orwosky Chapel. Officiating will be Reverend Byron Houck. Interment will follow at Donelton Cemetery with Brandon Roberts, Kayden Roberts, Seth Roberts, Marcus Hargrove, Casey Hargrove and Dennis Cason serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will be Lonnie Boykin....
Sheila Goerss
Sep 5, 2024
A celebration of life for Sheila Goerss will be held, Sunday, September 8, 2024 from 9-11 a.m at Wilson- Orwosky Chapel in Emory, Texas.
Sheila Goerss, a most beloved wife, a dedicated registered nurse and passionate animal rescuer, passed away on September 5, 2024, at the age of 67. Born on January 23, 1957, Sheila was a force of nature, known...
James Lee Owens
Sep 2, 2024
James Lee Owens of Point, affectionately known as "Hebe," by those who knew him, passed away on September 2, 2024, in Point, Texas. Born on August 20, 1966, to Robert Leland Owens and Betty Jean Cooper.
A dedicated professional, James worked as a contractor, where he served as the lead installer on various construction sites. To James—time was irrelevant; he lived...
Thomas L Thompson
Sep 2, 2024
A funeral service for Thomas “Tommy” Thompson, age 73, of Emory Texas, will be held on Saturday, September 7, 9 a.m. at Wilson Orwosky Funeral Chapel in Emory with Robert Burns officiating. Visitation will be held Friday, September 6, 2024, from 6-8 p.m.. Interment will be at Turner Cemetery with Tucker McAllister, Randy Cole, Sam Harvey, Stephen Stringfellow, Devin Thompson...
Sheila Coughtry
Sep 1, 2024
Sheila Coughtry, a remarkable force of nature, departed this world on September 1, 2024, at the age of 85. Born on March 26, 1939, Sheila’s journey began in Massachusetts, where she graduated from high school, and laid the foundations for a life driven by strength, dedication, and an unwavering love.
A devoted career in healthcare defined Shelia. As a nurse and...
Lois Ann Blasingame Morgan
Aug 31, 2024
Lois Ann Blasingame Morgan, 92 of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Richard B. Morgan and son, Richard B. Morgan, Jr., “Bubba”. Both Lois and Richard (high school sweethearts) were lifelong residents of Orlando, Florida. She is survived by her daughters, Suzanne Morgan and Robin Rollin,...
Robert Wayne Parker
Aug 28, 2024
Funeral Service for Robert Wayne Parker, age 81 of Point will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, September 6, 2024 at Freedom Church of God with Reverend David Hamm officiating. Interment at Arbala Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1:00 P.M. Friday, September 6 at Freedom Church of God. Mr. Parker passed away in Tyler, Texas at Christus Mother Frances...
Linda Burks
Aug 27, 2024
A funeral service for Linda Burks, age 77, of West Tawakoni, Texas, will be held at 12 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2024 at Wilson Orwosky Funeral Chapel in Emory with Tim Swiney officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 11:00-12:00 p.m. Interment will be at Able Spring Cemetery with Justin Sharp, Eric Wood, Christopher “Critter” Wood,...
Ruby J. Gaby
Aug 27, 2024
A funeral service for Ruby “Mickey” Gaby, age 90, of Emory Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 31,2024 at Wilson Orwosky Funeral Chapel in Emory with Jonathan Criswell officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Interment will be at Emory City Cemetery with David Gaby, Kevin Gaby, Micah Gaby, Josh Gaby,...
Rodney Greene
Aug 22, 2024
A funeral service for Rodney Charles Greene, age 71, of Emory Texas, will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at Wilson Orwosky Funeral Chapel in Emory with Mike Eason and Jason Rolen officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00-3:00 pm. Interment will be a private family service at Willow Springs Cemetery with...
Kenneth Eugene Warren Sr.
Aug 19, 2024
Kenneth Eugene Warren Sr. of Point, Texas, a cherished figure in the lives of many, was born on January 12, 1956, in San Angelo, Texas, to Bobby Eugene Warren and Emmy Lou McLemore. He departed this world on August 19, 2024, peacefully at his residence, surrounded by the love of his wife, children and grandchildren.
Kenneth dedicated his life to a...
Dollie Mitchell Sisk
Aug 12, 2024
A funeral service for Dollie Mitchell Sisk, age 84, of Emory, Texas will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Freedom Church of God in Emory with Bro. David Hamm, Bro. James Mitchell, and Rev. Virgil Rodriguez officiating. Interment will follow at Greenview Cemetery in Brashear with Nate Harper, Tyler Jones, Kash Sisk, Jett Jones, Kohen...
Janet Maxwell Jackson
Aug 4, 2024
Janet Maxwell Jackson, beloved wife, daughter, sister, friend, and adventurer, passed away at the age of 67 in Emory, Texas on Sunday, August 4, 2024. A memorial service for Janet will be Friday, August 9, 2024, at Mount Gilead Baptist Church in Lone Oak. Visitation beginning at 10:00 am, with the service at 11:00.
She was born on October 20th, 1956,...
Glenn Calvin Bolton
Aug 3, 2024
Glenn Calvin Bolton, known affectionately as "Cal" passed away peacefully at his residence on August 3,
2024. He was born on December 23, 1927, in Iowa Falls, Iowa to Glenn Bolton and Georgia E. Stevens.
Cal led a remarkable life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories with family and friends.
After serving his country in the Navy during World War II, Cal...
