Obituaries

Eugene Perry

Eugene Perry

Oct 25, 2020

Eugene "Gene" Perry, passed away on Sunday, October 25 in Montalba, TX.

Gene was born to Lester and Elaine Perry in Burlington, WI.

He was a peace officer with the Sheriffs' department, and retired from TDCJ. He was an avid hunter and loved the outdoors, as well as a gun enthusiast.

He is preceded in death by his father; Lester...

Regina Loretta Welch

Regina Loretta Welch

Oct 8, 2020

Regina Loretta Welch 67, of Rice Texas entered eternal rest October 8, 2020 in Plano, TX.

Regina was born December 21, 1952 in DeRidder, LA.  She was the daughter of Ruben and Mildred Havens.

She and her husband Ronnie attended The Avenue Church in Ennis.  She was an avid Bingo player and an Eastern Star member.

Regina is preceded in...

Emmet Jeffrey Molnar

Emmet Jeffrey Molnar

Oct 8, 2020

Emmet Jeffrey Molnar, age 56 passed away October 8, 2020 in Tyler, TX.

Mr. Molnar was born in Amarillo, TX to William J. and Betty J. Jaquith Molnar.

Emmet is survived by his parents William and betty Molnar, children Matthew Molnar and wife Amanda, Nathan Molnar and wife Hannah, Donna Jo Maples, God children Austin Hunter and Dustin Hunter, brother...

Charles Mark Walker

Charles Mark Walker

Oct 7, 2020

Charles was born October 9, 1956 in Hurst, Texas to Jack and Jackie Minton Walker.

Charles and Mark Buchanan have lived around Cedar Creek Lake for 22 years.  He was a pharmacist and after retiring they moved to the lake full time.  His favorite thing to do while at the lake was to sit on the porch and relax.  While...

Clayton E. "Bro. Buddy" Hazell

Clayton E. "Bro. Buddy" Hazell

Oct 3, 2020

Clayton Eugene “Bro. Buddy” Hazell went home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 3, 2020.  Bro. Buddy is a longtime resident, pastor, and servant of Malakoff, TX.

He was born October 13, 1930 in Batson, Texas to Sam and June Hazell.  He served our country by serving in the US Navy.  He is so very proud that...

Edna Lee Racker

Edna Lee Racker

Sep 28, 2020

Edna Racker, 92,of Malakoff, TX; beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and friend was called to her eternal resting place on September 28, 2020. She entered this world on July 24, 1928 in Bishop, TX, born to William Charles and Bessie Dowell Vieregge

Edna was a lifelong resident of Malakoff, she was an active member of the First Baptist Church, Malakoff. She...

Sandra Jean Sanner

Sandra Jean Sanner

Sep 24, 2020

Sandra Jean Sanner 70, of Athens, TX passed away September 24, 2020 in Tyler, TX.

She was born January 21, 1950 in Riverside, CA to Bobby Lee and Helen Fugate Ray.

Sandra and her husband Dr. David Paul Sanner moved to the Henderson County area 19 years ago when he opened his medical practice in Malakoff.

She is preceded in...

Josephine D Bennett

Josephine D Bennett

Sep 17, 2020

Josephine Bennett, 84, of Tool, TX, beloved Mother, grandmother, sister and friend was called by her Blessed Savior to her eternal resting place on September 16, 2020.  She entered this world on January 8, 1936 in Natchitoches, LA born to Charles Dillard and Dollie Mae Huddleston Brazzel.  She was a beautiful person, both inside and out.  She was a member...

Jimmie Adams

Jimmie Adams

Sep 13, 2020

Jimmie Adams, 84, beloved husband, father, and grandfather was called to his eternal resting place on September 13, 2020.

He entered this world on February 13, 1936 in Longview, TX, born to Bernice and Orene Adams.

 Jimmie proudly served in the Navy, he was a member of the American Legion, and Shriners.

He is preceded in death by his parents;...

Pete G Ayala

Pete G Ayala

Sep 8, 2020

Pete G Ayala, 68; husband, father, grandfather great-grandfather and friend; left his life here on earth to be with his heavenly Father on September 8, 2020 in Irving, TX.

Pete was born to Juan Ayala and Juanita Granados Ayala.

All who knew Pete, knew that he loved his family and enjoyed playing with the babies.

Those who preceded Pete in...

Joshua Kyle Matthews

Joshua Kyle Matthews

Sep 8, 2020

Joshua Matthews, 45, was called to his eternal resting place on September 8, 2020.

He entered this world on March 1, 1975 in Athens, TX, born to Ricky and Byrlene Matthews.

He is preceded in death by his mother Byrlene Matthews, and his grandparents.

He is survived by his father Ricky and wife Carol, ex-wife; Rhonda Bacy, ex-wife; Kimmie Matthews,...

Michael David Dotson

Michael David Dotson

Sep 6, 2020

Michael Dotson, 64 years old of Kemp, TX, passed away on September 6, 2020 in Kemp, TX.

Michael was born in 1956 to David Dotson and Martha Munson Dotson.

He was preceded in death by his parents David and Martha Dotson.

He is survived by his loving sister, Judy Dotson.  David was very well loved by all his friends.

A...

Peggy Darline Julian

Peggy Darline Julian

Sep 3, 2020

Peggy Darline Julian passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 in Dallas, TX, she was 85 years old.

She was born to Elvis and Psyche Moore in Lamar County.

She has been apart of Cedar Creek Lake and Malakoff since 1957. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Malakoff.

She is preceded in death by her parents Elvis and Psyche...

Lavonne Gonzales

Lavonne Gonzales

Aug 30, 2020

Lavonne Gonzales 67, of Malakoff, TX passed away August 30, 2020.

Lavonne was born July 10, 1953 in Rapid City, South Dakota to Calvin and Helen Henry.

She is preceded in death by her mother Helen Henry, husband Jose Gonzales, son Allen Horton Jr., son Donald Horton, and brother Donald Henry.

She is survived by her father Calvin Henry, children...