Obituaries
Jon Henry Buford
Apr 17, 2020
Jon Henry Buford, 35 of Malakoff left the walks of this earthly life on Friday, April 17, 2020. Jon was born August 20, 1984 in Amarillo, TX to the proud parents Jon Allen Buford and Paula Louise Rogers.He loved his children and family very much. His family was very special to him. He enjoyed playing horseshoes with his uncles at...
Jean Oliver
Apr 16, 2020
Emma Jean Oliver of Terrell was 92 years, passed away on Thursday April 16, 2020 in Sunnyvale, TX. She was born on Sunday February 26, 1928 in Frankston,TX the daughter of the late Herron (H.O.) Rainwater and the late Ethel (Norton) Rainwater.She was preceded in death by her parents Herron Oron (H.O.) Rainwater and Ethel Norton Rainwater; her husband Vernon...
Steven "Toby" Tobias
Apr 16, 2020
Steven Tobias, 53 years old, of Kerens, passed away on Thursday April 16, 2020 at Kerens Care Center. He was born on Monday January 9, 1967; the son of Max and Carolyn (Huggins) Tobias.Survivors include: Father, Max Tobias, Jr; Mother, Carolyn Huggins Tobias; siblings are Danny Tobias, Regina Burns, and Carolyn Hanson. Many nieces and nephews are left to miss...
Rocky Nelson Ford
Apr 14, 2020
Rocky Nelson Ford, of Athens, TX was 59 years old when he was called to met his Lord and Savior. Rocky passed away on Tuesday April 14, 2020 in Tyler, TX. Rocky was born in Houston, TX on Thursday November 3, 1960, son of the late Elton Gene Ford, Sr. and the late Runell (Jay) Ford. Rocky worked as a...
Sheri Green
Mar 25, 2020
Mrs. Sheri Nell (Phillips) Green died peacefully at her home on March 25th, 2020 at the age of 66 after a long, hard fought battle with cancer. She was a Malakoff native and there was a special place in her heart for the friends and families of those she grew up with. Sheri also touched the heart of many during...
Jimmy Glen Griffith
Mar 23, 2020
Jimmy Glen Griffith, 68 years, of Terrell, TX passed away Monday, March 23, 2020. Jim is the son of the late Robert and Margie Griffith. He is preceded in death by his parents.He is survived by his wife; Wanda Stone, sons; Jimmy Wayne Griffith, Denver Stone, Raymond Stone JR., daughters; Alicia Wallace, Lynn Finnney, brother Robert Lee Griffith, sister; Barbara...
Ruth Marie Maxfield
Mar 23, 2020
Ruth Marie Maxfield of Mabank, TX passed away March 23, 2020.She was the daughter of the late Dale and Mary White.She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Larry Maxfield, and sister; Medra White.She is survived by her son; Terry Hayes, son; Randy Hayes, sister; Patricia Gragg, sister; Betty Arbogast, brother; Ronnie White, brother; Darrell White, grandchildren; Alex Hayes,...
Elizabeth West
Mar 22, 2020
Elizabeth West of Mabank, TX passed away at her home on Sunday, March 22, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Jeffrey Skidmore, son; Daniel Anderson.She is survived by her daughter; Pearl Skidmore, brother-in-law; Tommy Carter, grandchildren; Aurora Anderson, Tiana Anderson, and Vanessa Anderson.
Buster Lloyd Carter
Mar 19, 2020
Buster Lloyd Carter, a long-time resident of Malakoff passed away early Thursday morning. Buster was a member of First Baptist Church Malakoff, and a beloved member of the community.He is preceded in death by his parents; Dona and Oscar Carter, the love of his life Shirley Ann Millaway Carter, daughter; Lisa Elaine Carter, brothers; Dean Carter, Ralph Carter, Eugene Carter,...
Marie "Ree" Green
Mar 9, 2020
Marie "Ree" Green, 75 of Athens, TX passed away Monday, March 9, 2020.She was the daughter of the late Earnest and Ruthie Whisenhunt.Marie spent over 40 years in the area, and 21 of those years she spent serving at the Feed Box. If Marie wasn't working, she was spending time with her family. She loved being with her grandchildren, and...
Charles Spurgin
Mar 6, 2020
Charles Ray Spurgin passed away March 6, 2020 at 3:36 PM at 79 years old. Charles was born in McKinney, TX on August 20, 1940 to parents Roy Elcany Spurgin Sr. and Jessie Lucille Compton who preceded him in death along with stepmother Betty Elkins Spurgin. He is also preceded in death by brothers George Earl, Roy Elcany Jr., Cordis...
Doris Neathery
Mar 5, 2020
Doris Evelyn Billingsly Neathery Life is made up of two dates and a dash - she made the most of her dash. She was not a life master in bridge...but a consummate master of life. August 11, 1919 - March 5, 2020 In keeping with her family's wishes, there will not be a formal memorial service as her farewell tour...
Ann Kathleen Lamb
Mar 3, 2020
Ann Kathleen "Kay Royall" Lamb Kay, 87, passed away March 3, 2020 in Malakoff, Texas of natural causes. She was born November 8, 1932 in Hale Center, Texas to Vic and Joan Hurst Lamb. She was the oldest of four siblings. Kay was a Kappa Kappa Gamma at Texas Tech when she met Dan M. Royall, Jr. They married, moved...
George Allen "Punkin" Quinn
Mar 1, 2020
George Allen "Punkin" Quinn of Malakoff passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020.George was born in Rural Shade, TX to the late Johnnie Quinn and the late Doris Bradley Quinn.He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife; Jeanette Quinn, brothers; James Quinn, Grady Quinn, and sister Carolyn Matlock.He is survived by his children; Donna "Jody" Quinn Brown and husband...
Dorothy Wilson
Feb 29, 2020
Dorothy Wilson, 68, of Gun Barrel City, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020.Dorothy was born in Big Sandy, TX to the late Victor Hugh and the late Ozzie Crawford.She is preceded in death by her parents, five uncles, and one aunt.She is survived by her husband; Stephen Wilson, children; Tami Sledge, Scott Wilson, Andrew Wilson, sister; Vickie Lee Anderson, six...
Edward Holliman
Feb 28, 2020
Ed Holliman, 79, of Montalba, Texas, died February 28, 2020 at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, Texas, after a lengthy illness. Ed battled his illness with courage until his last breath, as he peacefully passed surrounded by his loving family.He leaves behind the love his life, Elaine Sheppard. He is survived by his son, Keith and wife Dari Holliman...
Pete Ayala Jr.
Feb 14, 2020
Pete Ayala Jr., 49 years old, of Trinidad, Texas passed away on Friday February 14, 2020. He was born in Dallas, Texas and is the son of Pete and Alice Ayala. Pete is survived by his loving wife, Maria Ayala, two daughters, Amy and Ashley, father, Pete Ayala Sr., mother, Alice Ayala, brother, Fabian, sister, Valerie, sister, Alice, seven grandchildren,...
Joyce Pierce
Feb 13, 2020
Joyce Pierce, 77 years old, of Kemp, Texas passed away on Thursday February 13, 2020 in Malakoff, Texas. She was born on Friday, October 16, 1942 in Lubbock, Texas and is the daughter of the late Bruce and the late Elizabeth Frost.Joyce is survived by her daughter, Marilyn Pierce, son, Cary and wife Debbie Pierce, son, Robert and wife Vicki...
Doris Lucille Johnston
Feb 11, 2020
Doris Lucille JohnstonDoris was born January 15, 1923 to Thomas Allen and Nettie Stutts in Heflin, LA. They resided in Sibley, LA where Thomas was an oil field worker. Doris was raised with her siblings in Rural Shade, Tx where her daddy was a share cropper. All of the family worked in the cotton fields and helped out on the...
Susan Pelligra Owen
Feb 8, 2020
Susan Pelligra Owen of Malakoff, TX passed away February 8, 2020 in Athens, TX. Growing up she was known to her family as Debbie. Surrounded by her beloved family, Susan's long battle of metastatic breast cancer came to an end. She will be greatly missed around the lake and the Athens area. As an owner of Wilson Floors, she has...
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