Obituaries

Jun 27, 2022

James Bryan Kirkland a long-term resident of Mt. Pleasant, Texas passed away on June 27, 2022.  Born in Borger, Texas on July 12, 1947, he married the love of his life, Linda Phillips, on May 24, 1968, while enlisted in the US Army.  An avid outdoorsman, he was known locally as the “Bee Man.”  

James was preceded in death by his parents,...

Jun 17, 2022

 

Deborah Sue Bray, age 64, of Longview, Texas, gained her wings at 9:20 PM, June 17th, 2022, while she was a resident at Longview Hill Nursing Home in Longview, Texas.

Deborah was born in Kankakee, Illinois to Franklin and Marilyn Noe on September 13th 1957. She married the love of her life, Roy Wayne Bray on May 16th 1977,...

Jun 17, 2022

Jan Dalby, age 82, passed away on June 17, 2022, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Curry-Welborn funeral home. There will be a graveside service on Monday, June 20, 2022, at the Masonic Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant, Texas, at 2:00 P.M.

Jun 16, 2022

Eric Albert Sims, age 63, passed away in Tyler, Texas, on June 16, 2022. He was born in Graham, Texas, on October 13, 1958, to Floyd and Patsy Sims. Eric graduated high school from Eastern Hills high school, attended the Tarrant County Junior College, and was a member of the R.O.T.C. He was proud to have been chosen to deliver...

Jun 14, 2022

 

Kendrick Dale Walker, age 32, of Mt. Pleasant TX., passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. at the Northridge Church of Christ with Dwight Sharp and Fred Crowder officiating. Interment will follow at the Edwards Cemetery with Cassidy Croley, Chase Croley, Tye Richardson, Frederick Holbert, Colby...

Jun 14, 2022

 

Eddie Dean Whitney, age 71, passed away on June 14, 2022, in Bonham, TX. Eddie was born on July 29, 1950, in Talco, TX to parents, Milton and Mable Whitney.

Eddie is survived by his nephew, Jimmy Milner and wife Kim of Greenville, TX, Scott Sugg of Greenville, TX, Woody Whitney of Avinger and several great nieces and nephews.

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Jun 7, 2022

Jane Redfearn-McElyea, age 71, passed away on June 7, 2022, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. She was born to Marshall and Jennie Lee (Rushing) Redfearn on July 7, 1950, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Jane loved her family, gospel music, and playing cards. She was employed by Southwestern Bell for many years and was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church. Her...

Jun 6, 2022

Glenda Faye Swafford, age 83, passed away at her home in Mt. Pleasant, Texas on June 6, 2022.

Glenda spent most of her working years as a “Nanny” to many children in the community including several of her own grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved to travel and spend time with family. She was a great cook. She was most known...

Jun 3, 2022

Joyce Kinney left this world on Friday, June 3rd, 2022, at the age of 78. It was six days before her birthday and fourteen days before her 50th wedding anniversary.  She passed away in her home in Johntown, Texas, after a short battle with cancer, with her husband and the dogs she loved by her side. Joyce was a loving...

Jun 2, 2022

 

Tresa Jane Sargent Born July 23, 1943 received her wings June 2, 2022She is survived by her children, Thomas & Chanie Johnson (son and daughter in law) Woody & Terry Hughes( son and daughter-in-law) Jim and Rita Harvey (Brother and sister-in-law ) Eloise Harvey (Sister in law) Dakota Hughes grandson, Taylor Sargent, grandson, and Devin Hughes grandson. Also survived...

May 28, 2022

Jaziel Ramirez, de 6 años, de Mt. Pleasant, TX, falleció en su casa el Sábado, 28 de Mayo de 2022, rodeado de su familia y seres queridos. Jaziel nació el 4 de Septiembre de 2015 en Mt. Pleasant, TX de sus padres Eddie y Magdalena Ramirez.

A Jaziel le sobreviven sus padres Eddie y Magdalena Ramirez, su hermano Gadiel Ramirez,...

May 27, 2022

 

LaNeta Ferris, age 89, passed away at her home in Winfield, Texas, on May 27, 2022. LaNeta was born on October 6, 1932 to Levy and Velma Lange. LaNeta married at an early and had her two children. In her later years she met and married Alfred Ferris.

LaNeta is survived by her son Danny Gilmore and wife Brenda...

May 27, 2022

Royce "Wayne" Binion, age 68, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, in Paris, Texas. Cremation services is under the direction of Curry-Welborn funeral home.

May 23, 2022

Edith Gibson, age 78, of Mt. Pleasant, Texas, passed away on May 23, 2022, in Tyler, Texas. Edith was born on July 9, 1943, in Cookville, Texas to parents Ted Rosewell and Lola Reynolds. Edith was married to the love of her life Fred for 40 years.

Edith is survived by her son, Gary Gibson; her daughter,...

May 18, 2022

Juanita Fern Taylor, Age 99, of Cookville TX., passed away on May 18, 2022 in Mt. Pleasant TX. Graveside funeral services will be held on Monday, May 23, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. at the Grove Hill Cemetery in Dallas TX, with Bryan Taylor Mathis II officiating.

Juanita was born on May 18, 1923 in Bristow Oklahoma, to...

May 18, 2022

Marjory Carpenter, age 85, of Hughes Springs, Texas, passed away on May 18, 2022.

May 4, 2022

Junior “Ross” Moss, age 64, of Mt. Pleasant, TX, passed away in Dallas, Texas, on May 4, 2022. Ross was born to Henry and Lois Moss on August 8, 1957, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Ross married the love of his life Anita on February 18, 1993.

Ross is survived by his wife Anita Moss of Mt. Pleasant,...

May 1, 2022

Chearl “Alvin” Dyke, age 46, of Mt. Pleasant, Texas, passed away on May 1st, 2022, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Alvin was born on March 24, 1976, in Havre de Grace, Maryland, to Steven and Lorraine Dyke.  Alvin married the love of his life Billie, on December 22, 1995 in Pittsburg, Texas.

Alvin is survived by his wife, Billie...

Apr 27, 2022

Joel Moreno, 62 años, del Mount Pleasant falleció el  27 de Abril de 2022 en Mt.     Pleasant, Texas. Nació el 16 de Abril de 1959 en Juana        Aldama, Zacatecas MX.

sobrevivieron su hijo, José  Antonio Moreno, su hija,   Sandra L. Moreno, sus        hermanas, Cecilia García,  María García, Magdalena García, María García,           su hermano, Nazario García

Apr 24, 2022

Richard Wade Latimer, age 69, of Mt. Pleasant, Texas, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. Richard was born in Hesperia, California on August 25, 1952, to Richard Sr. and Mary Don Latimer. Richard married the love of his life Betty Jean on March 13, 1977.

Richard served in the...