Obituaries
Ammonie Morris
Sep 6, 2026
Ammonie Morris, age 92, passed away on September 6, 2026, in her hometown of Malakoff, Texas. Born on December 5, 1933, in Chico, Texas. Ammonie was the cherished daughter of Nellie Moore and a devoted wife to her soulmate, James Morris, with whom she shared a remarkable 68 years of love and partnership.Ammonie's journey through life was marked by a...
Harvey Barnett Jr.
Sep 8, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Harvey Barnett Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who passed away on September 8, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on January 13, 1940, in Snyder, Texas, Harvey lived a life full of love, service, and devotion to his family, church, and country.Harvey proudly served in the United States...
Kathryn Diane Rosa
Sep 7, 2026
Kathryn Diane Rosa, passed away on September 7, 2026. Diane was a strong, hardworking woman who believed that everything happens for a reason. It was a phrase she said often, and one that reflected the way she lived her life. No matter what life put in front of her, she found a way to keep moving forward, trusting that there...
Patricia Yvonne Noel
Aug 13, 2026
Patricia Yvonne Noel, affectionately known as Yvonne, peacefully passed away on August 13, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on March 16, 1939, in Corpus Christi, TX, she was the cherished daughter of Clarence and Lois Summerall.Yvonne lived a life rich in creativity and warmth. An avid painter, she found great joy in capturing the beauty of bluebonnets on...
Helen Jo Southern
Jul 10, 2026
Helen Jo Southern, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2026 at the age of 88. Born in Mena, Arkansas, Helen spent her life nurturing those around her with warmth, love, and unmatched culinary talents.She was known affectionately as "Paula Dean of Cedar Creek." She brought joy and creativity into every holiday celebration. Her cooking...
Raymond Charles Dawson
Jun 24, 2026
Raymond Charles Dawson Sr. was born September 23, 1963, to Ira Pearl Jenkins and Bruce Irvin in Houston, TX. He passed away at the age of 62 on June 24, 2026, in Trinidad, TX.
Wolf was self employed for many years before retiring from Dallas Manufacturing (DMC) in Athens, TX. He was more popularly known for "I'm throwing some meat...
Annette Jackson
Jun 20, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Annette Jackson, a beloved sister, god mother, dedicated educator, and cherished friend, who left us peacefully on June 20, 2026, at the age of 68. She was Born on May 26, 1958, in Athens, Texas, to Matthew Jackson Jr. and Violet Jackson. Annette spent her life in service to...
Don Lewis
May 28, 2026
Don Truman Lewis was born on November 9, 1943, in Malakoff, Texas, to Victor and Fay Lewis. On May 28, 2026 in Tyler, Texas, surrounded by daughter, Maggie, son, Lee, and daughter-in-law, Ellen, he slipped peacefully into the arms of God. From birth, Don was taught by his parents, both educators, a respect for education as a privilege and an...
Mark A Muehl
May 11, 2026
Mark Muehl, 69, was called to his eternal resting place on May 11, 2026. He entered this world on February 22, 1957 in Sioux Fall, SD, born to Julius and Doris Muehl. Mark was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, and he was an active member of Living for the Brand Cowboy Church. He is preceded in death by...
Elvis (Benny) Rogers
May 11, 2026
Elvis L. "Benny" Rogers
Visitation for Benny Rogers, 96, of Malakoff is scheduled for Thursday, May 14th, 2026 from 6-8 p.m at Huckabee-Tomlinson Funeral Home in Malakoff. Funeral and burial are scheduled for Friday, May 15th, 2026 at 10 a.m. at Malakoff City Cemetery with his nephew, Colonel James L. Reid, leading the service. Benny died in Tyler on Monday,...
Don Wallace Covey
May 3, 2026
Don Covey, 64, beloved son, husband, brother, and friend, was called to his eternal resting place on May 3, 2026. He entered this world on February 20, 1962 in Marrero, LA, born to Foy Don and Helen Covey. He was a graduate of Tomball High School and Abilene Christian University. During his early career he was a radio disc jockey...
Robert Wayne Kaska Jr.
May 3, 2026
Robert Wayne Kaska Jr. passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at the age of 58. He was born on July 27, 1967, in Dallas, Texas to Robert Wayne Kaska Sr. and Dianna Marie Sword. Robert spent his life enriching the lives of those around him. He was a cherished husband, son, brother, and friend, whose warmth and kindness will...
Nancy Arnett
Apr 19, 2026
Nancy "Nina" Arnett, beloved grandmother, artist, and friend, passed away on April 19, 2026. She was surrounded by family and love at home.
Nina was the kind of person who made life feel softer and more beautiful. To her grandchildren, she was more than a grandmother. She was a steady presence, a source of wisdom, and someone who loved deeply...
Michael Charles Hodge
Apr 11, 2026
Michael Hodge, 76 of Malakoff, passed away on April 11, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 21, 1949, in Dallas, TX, to Aubrey and Wanda Hodge. For 20 years, he served as a plant supervisor for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Michael loved hunting, racing, and his family. He also served proudly as a Mason...
David Lee Johnson II
Apr 9, 2026
David Johnson, 76, was called to his eternal resting place on April 9, 2026. He entered this world on April 24, 1949, in Mabank, TX, born to A.J. and Helen Johnson.
David loved fishing and cooking out. He was the best meat smoker. He enjoyed working and helping others when he could, and he even enjoyed working on vehicles. He...
Dianne Solis
Apr 1, 2026
Dianne Solis left this world to be in the arms of the Lord on the evening of April 1st, 2026.
Born on June 24th, 1941 in Dallas, TX to Thomas and Willie Ruth O'Connor, Dianne would move to Athens, TX in 1997. She was short in stature, but was tough as nails and had a feisty personality that would lead...
Vernon Weaver
Mar 31, 2026
Vernon Weaver, 80, was called to his eternal resting place on March 31, 2026.He entered this world on September 2, 1945 in Dallas, TX, born to James and Virneeze Weaver. Vernon played the harmonica, liked to dance and enjoyed singing karaoke. He also liked talking about "the good times" and telling jokes. Vernon enjoyed playing the slot machines and working...
David Charles Burton
Mar 30, 2026
On March 30, 2026, David Charles Burton, aged 95, peacefully closed his eyes on this earth and opened them in the presence of his Lord and Savior. A man of quiet strength and profound faith, David leaves behind a legacy as vibrant as the hymns he loved to lead.
Born on October 27, 1930, in Corsicana, Texas, to Cas Calvin...
Michael Horn
Mar 22, 2026
Michael Horn, age 60, passed away on March 22, 2026. Michael was born in Lubbock, TX to Tommy and Nelda Horn. He was a Xerox Technician for thirty years. Michael was a member of APA (American Poolplayers Association), and he has won numerous plaques and trophies. He was loved by many.He is preceded in death by his mother Nelda Horn,...
Portia June Bennett
Mar 18, 2026
Portia Bennett, 79, was called to her heavenly home on March 18, 2026. She was born on June 15, 1946, in Fresno, CA, to Calvin William and Velma Cordelia Johnson Benne. She moved to Kemp in 1971. She worked at the water plant in Kemp where she was plant operator for 20 years. She was a member of Tolosa Baptist...
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