Obituaries

Dec 24, 2021

Jerry lee McCullough, Age 82, of Mt. Pleasant TX, passed away on December 24, 2021, in Mt. Pleasant TX.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 3:00 P.M. at the Damascus Missionary Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant TX

Jerry was born on August 21, 1939, in McKinney TX., to Virgil McCullough...

Dec 16, 2021

José Isabel Landaverde, de 82 años, de Lewisville, Texas, falleció el 16 de Diciembre de 2021 rodeado de su familia. José nació el 16 de Octubre de 1939 en Jalpan, México, hijo de Cenovio e Isidra Landaverde. José se casó con el amor de su vida María Landaverde en 1962.

José fue granjero y ranchero toda su...

Dec 15, 2021

Sabina Barboza, de 53 años, de Mt. Pleasant, TX, falleció el 15 de Diciembre de 2021 rodeada de su familia. Sabina nació el 30 de Diciembre de 1967 en San Luis Potosí, México, hijo de Martín y Cecelia García. Se casó con el amor de su vida Ventura Barboza en Febrero de 1990.

A Sabina le sobreviven...

Dec 14, 2021

Shirley Ann Wilson, age 83, of Mt. Vernon, TX, passed away on December 14, 2021 at her home in Mt. Vernon, TX. She was born on July 29, 1938, in Anamoose, North Dakota to Adam and Ruth Hager.

Shirley is survived by her daughters; Pamela Metcalf of Dubuque, Iowa, Tamara Smith of Mt. Vernon, TX, Penny Faulkner...

Dec 12, 2021

Javier Landaverde, de 52 años, de Mt. Pleasant, Texas, falleció el 12 de Diciembre de 2021 en Jacksonville, Texas. Javier nació el 4 de Octubre de 1969 en Jalpan, México de José y María Landaverde. Javier se casó con el amor de su vida, Virginia, en 1992. Javier trabajó como agricultor y ganadero toda su vida.

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Dec 12, 2021

Kay Pettey, age 65, passed away December 12th after courageously fighting cancer. Kay was born to Charlie and Barbara Nixon in Abilene, Texas and was raised in Houston. After graduating high school, she worked as a legal secretary.

Kay was a devoted wife and mother. She married Larry Pettey in 1979, and together they lovingly raised two...

Dec 9, 2021

Natalia Gutiérrez, de 55 años, de Mt. Pleasant, TX, falleció el 9 de Diciembre de 2021 rodeada de su familia. Natalia nació el 10 de Marzo de 1966 en Tasquillo, Hidalgo, México de Emigdio y María Gutiérrez.

Natalia estaba casada con el amor de su vida Rodolfo Hernandez.

A Natalia le sobreviven su esposo, Rodolfo...

Dec 8, 2021

Paulette Strawn, age 68, of Mt. Pleasant TX, went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2021. She was born on September 27, 1953 to Vester and Bonnie Bell Derrick in Mt. Pleasant, Tx.

Paulette married the love of her life Gary Doyle Strawn on October 4, 1969. She went to spend eternity with her husband...

Dec 7, 2021

Ernestina J De Yepez, 76 años, del Mt. Pleasant, TX, falleció el 7 de Diciembre de 2021. Ernestina nació el 24 de Febrero de 1945 en Tacambaro, MICH, México, hijo de Manuel y Poffira Jaimes.

A Ernestina le sobreviven sus hijos; Maribel Chávez, Daniel Yepez, Omar, Yepez, Patricia Yepez, Jaime Yepez, Rene Yepez, Noe Yepez y Aaron...

Dec 7, 2021

Gary Patton, age 61, of Mt. Pleasant TX, passed away on December 7, 2021. Gary was born on September 21,1960 in Berryville Ar. to Harvy and Bonnie (Lawrence) Patton.

he was a self-employed carpenter. He is survived by his brother, Larry Patton of Pittsburg TX.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Curry-Welborn Funeral Home....

Dec 5, 2021

Joyce Dale Porter, age 74 of Blodgett, Texas, passed away on December 5, 2021 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas.

Joyce was born on June 21, 1947 Mt. Pleasant, Texas to Joe and Hazel Thompson.  She has been a resident of Blodgett, Texas since she married the love of her life Jerry Porter. They raised their family and worked...

Dec 5, 2021

Norma “Sue” Taylor age 72, of Mount Pleasant Texas, passed away on Sunday, December 5th, 2021, in her home.

Sue was born in McKinney, Texas on April 29, 1949.

Sue is survived by her 3 children. Susan Swan, Michael Taylor and wife Debbie Lawrence, Deborah Utley and husband Tom, grandsons; Craig Taylor and wife Heather;...

Dec 4, 2021

Antonio Ortiz, 50 años, del Mount Pleasant falleció el 4 de Diciembre de 2021 in Tyler, Tejas. Nació el 17 de Abril.

A Antonio le sobreviven sus esposas Francisca Olvera.

Precedieron en la muerte sus padres Margarito Ortiz y Juana Baldillo Ortiz.

Se llevará a cabo una visita en la Curry Welborn Miércoles...

Nov 26, 2021

Gary Doyle Strawn, age 75, of Mt. Pleasant TX, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 26, 2021. Graveside Services will be held on Friday, December 3, 2021 at 2:00pm at Lone Star Cemetery in Cookville, TX.    He was born on April 29, 1946 to Jack and Lela Strawn in Omaha, Texas. Gary worked as a Self-employed...

Nov 20, 2021

Ronnie Dean Hughes, age 77, of Mt. Pleasant TX, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at the Titus Regional Medical Center in Mt. Pleasant. Ronnie was born on November 20, 1944 in the Greenhill area of Mt Pleasant TX., to Floyd “Buck” and Betty (Matthews) Hughes. Ronnie was a retired construction worker and a member of Northridge Church...

Nov 20, 2021

Lorene Collins age 91, of Mt. Vernon TX., passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021 in Sulphur Springs TX. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at the Calvary Baptist Temple in Mt. Vernon TX., with Rev. Troy Hollingsworth Officiating. Interment will follow at the Providence Cemetery in Mt. Vernon. Family visitation will be held...

Nov 19, 2021

Charles E. “Gramps” Peacock, age 69, of Mount Pleasant, Texas passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021. Funeral services will be held at Curry- Welborn Funeral Home Monday, November 22, 2021 at 1:00pm, with interment to follow at Liberty Hill Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will be held at Curry-Welborn Funeral Home Sunday November 21, 2021 from 6:00pm to...

Nov 17, 2021

Christine “Nana” Hallford, age 73, of Mt. Pleasant TX., passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, she was born on January 23, 1948 to Judson “J.T.” Blunt and Irene (Jones) Blunt Pickens.

Graveside funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at the Tranquil Cemetery in Winfield TX., with Bro. Kerry Adameck...

Nov 17, 2021

El funeral de José López es el viernes 19 de noviembre de 2021 a las 10:00 am en la iglesia católica St. Michaels en Mount Pleasant, TX. El velorio es en la funeraria Curry Welborn el jueves 18 de noviembre de 2021 de 6 a 8 p.m. Después del servicio de la Capilla en la Iglesia Católica St. Michaels,...

Nov 16, 2021

Arthur Blake, age 65, of Mt. Pleasant TX, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021.

Aurthur was born on July 19, 1956 in Lamar County TX., to Boliver and Annie (Griffith) Blake. He is survived by his daughters: Christy A. Blake Gauicin, and Brandy M. Blake Vasquez, his grandchildren; Christina, Austin, Jasmine, Agustin Gonzalez, Whitney, Jorge, Elizabeth,...