Obituaries
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Jacquelyn "Jackie" Crowley
Feb 21, 2024
Jackie Black Crowley, 75, of Talco, TX, passed away peacefully at home on February 21, 2024. Jackie was born on January 26, 1949 to Charlene and Mack Black. She attended school in Talco and graduated from Rivercrest High School in 1967. She went on to attend East Texas State University for 2 years before starting her career. In 1981 she started...
Patricia Forsyth
Feb 8, 2024
The funeral service for Patricia Forsyth will be held at Curry-Welborn Funerals and Cremations on Monday, February 12, 2024, at 2:00pm. There will be a visitation one-hour prior to the service.
Patricia Louise Forsyth, age 64, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024. Pat lived most of her life in Talco, then moved to Mt. Pleasant in 2015. Pat was born...
Barbara Ann Sampson
Feb 1, 2024
Barbara Ann Sampson, known to her loved ones as Grammy, peacefully passed away on February 1, 2024, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. She was born on April 25, 1936, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Lee Miner and his wife Helen.
Barbara's life was filled with, compassion, and an unwavering dedication to her family and community. She was a devoted sister and is...
Sandra Miles (Dunn)
Jan 27, 2024
A Memorial Service will be held at Living Truth Fellowship, located at 523 Dunn Ave on Thursday, February 1st at 10:00 am. Visitation with the family will be one hour before the service. Flowers and plants can be sent to Living Truth Fellowship. Donations can be made to Boy Scouts of America or the Chapel Hill Education Foundation.
Sandra Lynn Miles...
Donald Keaton
Jan 26, 2024
We are saddened to announce the passing of Donald Eugene Keaton, age 58, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas, on Friday, January 26, 2024. Cremation services are under the direction of Curry-Welborn Funerals and Cremations.
Jo Ann Gaines
Jan 19, 2024
Jo Ann Gaines, age 78, of Annona, Texas, passed away on January 19, 2024, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. She was born December 10,1945 in Pasadena, Texas to Jesse and Opal (Tucker) Baird. Jo Ann married Donald Gaines on April 16,1966. She attended Paris Junior College, receiving degrees as an L.V.N. and R.N. She retired from East Texas Medical Center in...
Homer Collins Grubbs Jr.
Jan 19, 2024
Homer Collins Grubbs Jr. passed away peacefully Friday, January 18, 2024. He was 84. Homer (Collins or Butch to his friends) was born in Austin, Texas August 18, 1939, to Irene and Homer Grubbs. He attended school in Austin and Dallas, finally residing in Dallas, Texas to start his career. There, he worked for Capital Emsco, and he met the...
Myrna J. Anderson
Jan 15, 2024
Myrna Janine Anderson, 85, of Knoxville, IA, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024. She was born February 12, 1938 in Marion County, IA, the daughter of the late Charles Henry and Vera (May) Anderson. After Myrna graduated from Knoxville High School in 1956, she went on to study at Parsons College for a year, where she was the drum majorette...
Waldo Salas Aleman
Jan 9, 2024
Funeral Services for Waldo Salas Aleman are currently under the direction of Curry- Welborn Funeral Home. Mr. Salas was born on October 30, 1952, in Mexico. He passed away on January 9, 2024, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas.
Donnie Lee Homan
Jan 5, 2024
The funeral service for Donnie Homan will be held at Curry-Welborn funeral home on Wednesday, January 10, 2023, at 11am. Visitation will be one-hour prior to the service. The graveside service will be held at Nevill's Chapel cemetery and will immediately follow the service.
Donnie Homan, born on February 16, 1945, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, peacefully passed away in...
LaJuan Neeley Justiss
Jan 3, 2024
LaJuan Neeley Justiss, age 69, of Mount Pleasant, Texas passed away on January 3, 2024, at her residence. She was born on February 23, 1954, in Mount Pleasant, TX to Homer and Fayrene Neeley.
LaJuan was a member of New Beginning Baptist church. She worked as a register nurse with lots of compassion and love. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandsons, watching and cheering them on.
Survived by her husband, Marcus Dyke, son, Lance & Anita Justiss, daughter Laura & Jacob Miles, stepson, Marty & Lesa Dyke, stepson, Kevin Dyke, grandsons Tyler Miles, Caleb Miles, Dycen Miles & Jacen Miles, and many other family, friends, and loved ones.
She was preceded in death by her parents Homer and Fayrene Neeley, sister, Teana Neeley and stepson, Dempsey Dyke
Charles Rose
Jan 2, 2024
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 12, 2024, at 3:00 P.M at Curry-Welborn Funeral Home in Mount. Pleasant, TX. He will be laid to rest in Many, LA at a later date.
Charles “Charlie” Randall Rose, 75, of Mount Pleasant, TX, went to his heavenly home on January 2, 2024, at Christus Saint Michael’s Hospital in...
Judy Patricia Leonard
Dec 27, 2023
Honoring the extraordinary life of Judy Leonard, born May 22, 1942, in Checotah, Oklahoma to George McDaniel and Lessie Hames. She was the youngest of eight children.
A devoted mother survived by her “girls”: Esther VanOrder and husband, Robert of Omaha, TX; Marcie Lockwood and husband, Bobby of Omaha, TX; Becca Lois of Paris, TX; and Sylvia Pearl of...
Anna Luster
Dec 27, 2023
Anna Luster, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2023, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Cremation services are under the direction of Curry-Welborn Funerals and Cremations.
Dolores Paluga
Dec 24, 2023
Dolores Ann Dierlam Speed, age 88, of Winnsboro, Texas, passed away the morning of Sunday, December 24, 2023. Dolores was born to the late Amos Truitt Dierlam and Thelma Beatrice Dierlam in Port Lavaca, Texas on October 27, 1935. She was raised by her mother and Cleo Anthony Edwards. Dolores Graduated high school from Southwestern in Waxahachie and has kept...
William Brannon Simmons
Dec 19, 2023
The Celebration of Life for Brannon Simmons will be held at Damascus Missionary Baptist Church on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 11:30am. A graveside service at Damascus cemetery will immediately follow the service.
William Brannon Simmons, (known as “Daddy” and Brannon) much loved by his family, passed into Jesus' warm embrace on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, while holding hands...
Sharon Lumpkin-Carpenter
Dec 19, 2023
A graveside service will be held for Sharon Lumpkin Carpenter at Lone Star Cemetery on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 10:00am.
Sharon Janie Lumpkin Carpenter passed away on December 19, 2023, at Titus Regional Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, Texas. She was born on October 10, 1953 in Titus County, Texas to John Walker Lumpkin and Evelyn Rogers Lumpkin.Sharon...
Alex Garcia
Dec 18, 2023
The funeral mass for Alexander Garcia will be at Our Lady of Fátima Catholic Church in Daingerfield, Texas on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at 2:00pm.
Alexander “Alex” Garcia, age 33, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas.
He was a devoted father and husband. Besides loving to spend time with his family and friends,...
Janet Lee Tucker
Dec 10, 2023
Janet Lee Tucker, age 72, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Cremation services are under the direction of Curry-Welborn Funerals and Cremations.
Janice Scarborough
Dec 4, 2023
Janice Scarborough passed away on December 4, 2023, in Mount Pleasant, Texas, surrounded by family. She was born to Thomas and Alma Cunningham on March 15, 1940, in Talco, Texas.
Janice was a member at Nevill’s Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, attending every service until she was unable. She dedicated her life to homemaking and enjoyed sewing for the public for...

