Obituaries

Keith Vaughn

Keith Vaughn

Jan 12, 2018

Mr., Keith Vaughn, 81, went to his heavenly home Friday, January 12, 2018 at his home in Tool, TX.  Funeral services will be held at Huckabee-Tomlinson Funeral Home, Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 2:00pm.  Interment will be in King Cemetery, Kemp, TX.Mr.  Vaughn was born December 9, 1936 in Vernon, TX.  Mr. Vaughn was retired.He was preceded in death by...

Anthony Rozell

Anthony Rozell

Jan 6, 2018

Anthony Rozell, the son of Thurman "Bill" and Martha Rozell, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018 at the age of 57 in Athens, TX.Anthony is preceded in death by his parents.He is survived by his many cousins, longtime friends James Hopper, Nelta Jollis, and many other family and friends.Anthony was a member at Central Baptist Church in Athens for many...

William  "Bill" Hux

William "Bill" Hux

Jan 4, 2018

William "Bill" David Hux, of Malakoff, TX passed away Thrusday January 4, 2018 in Tyler, TX.Bill was born in Dallas, TX to James and Mildred on October 11, 1949.He is preceded in death by his father; James Hux, and mother; Mildred Pavlacka.He is survived by his children; Traci and husband Chris Bruner, David Hux, Clayton Hux, Mary and Caden Hux,...

Pamela  Diane Nowell

Pamela Diane Nowell

Jan 3, 2018

Pamela Nowell, of Payne Springs, TX passed away Wednesday January 3, 2018 at her home.Pamela was born in Dallas, TX to David and Deloris Cherry.She is preceded in death by her father David Cherry.She is survived by her husband; Marvin Nowell, mother; Dolores Brumley, daughters; Chelsea Holman, step-daughter; Heather Clark, sister; Debbie, brother; Jeffrey, grandchildren; Julian, Douglas, Allie, Emily, and...

Lynda Jean Fellrath Stanton

Lynda Jean Fellrath Stanton

Dec 30, 2017

Lynda Jean Stanton age 76 of Trinidad, TX passed away peacefully in Trinidad, TX on December 30, 2017.Lynda was born January 28, 1941 in Athens, TX to Archie Fellrath and Lucile McDonald Fellrath Banks.  She proudly served our military as an Army Specialist.She met the love of her life Leo Dave Stanton and the two were married on January 4,...

Billy  Gene Self

Billy Gene Self

Dec 22, 2017

Billy Gene Self age 88 went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 22, 2017. Bill was born September 9, 1929 in Rule, TX to Thomas and Octa Lavert Self.  He was one of four children.  He graduated Rule High School and we on to graduate from North Texas State with a Bachelors in Chemistry.While working at...

Donna  Sue Sumrall

Donna Sue Sumrall

Dec 20, 2017

Donna Sue Sumrall of Malakoff, TX passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Donna was born February 14, 1948 to Kenneth and Wilma Zillhart.Donna is preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, and daughter-in-law Suzanne Sumrall.She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Emmett Sumrall, sons, Emmett Donnell Sumrall Jr, and his wife Laura, and David Wayne Sumrall, sister, Debra...

Louara  Macill Richard

Louara Macill Richard

Dec 18, 2017

Louara Macill Richard at 77 passed away December 18, 2017 in Athens, Texas.  Louara was born December 8, 1940 in LaPoynor, Texas to Melvin and Geneva Paul Clark.She is preceded in death by her parents, and sister Lola Fulton.She is survived by her husband Malachi Richard, daughters Loueral Hughes, Deborah Givens and husband Kerry Givens, Zella Richard, son David Carter,...

Larry  Dean Fate

Larry Dean Fate

Dec 12, 2017

Larry D. Fate of Tool, TX, formerly of Corsicana, Dallas; Tulsa and Tahlequah, OK, died peacefully at Vitas Hospice Unit in Carrollton on Tuesday, December 12th.   He was born in Casson, MN in 1941 to Merle and Mildred Fate.   The family moved to Tahlequah in 1944 where he lived until joining the U.S. Army where he served for 3 years. ...

Rosie  Bell Powers

Rosie Bell Powers

Dec 10, 2017

Rosie Bell Powers, 81 years old of Tool, TX, was stepped on to the street of gold to be with her with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, December 10, 2017.She was born in Oakwood, TX, daughter of Bob Woodard and Rosie Lee Woodard .Rosie was a member of faithful member of the Beacon Church of Christ in Gun Barrel City...

Tyson  Wade Beaird

Tyson Wade Beaird

Dec 6, 2017

Tyson Wade Beaird of Houston, Texas passed away on Monday December 4, 2017 at 7:15 am, he was involved in a single car accident, he was alone in the vehicle.Tyson was preceded in death by his father Mark W. Beaird.Tyson was born in Houston, Texas on September 7, 1982. He graduated from Christian Life Academy of Tool in 2000. He...

Robert  John Wells

Robert John Wells

Dec 5, 2017

~~Robert John Wells, 42 years old of Van, TX, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 in Dallas, TX after a brief illness.He was born  in Dallas, TX, June 8, 1975.  Robert was a gifted horse trainer; hence he was also known as the Horse Whisperer.  He spent a number of years traveling to the track with the horses and staying...

Lucille Anthonette "Lulu" Hazell

Lucille Anthonette "Lulu" Hazell

Dec 3, 2017

December 3, 2017 Lucille "LuLu" Hazell our precious wife, mother, Nannie, and friend went home to be with her Lord and Savior.  Lulu age 84 is a longtime resident of Malakoff, TX.Lulu was born May 8, 1933 in Houston, TX to Charles Vincent Skero and Sally Rose Sedito Skero.She met the love of her life and soulmate Clayton Eugene "Buddy"...

Kate Minnie Pearl Venable

Kate Minnie Pearl Venable

Dec 1, 2017

~~MINNIE PEARL "KATE" VENABLEMinnie Pearl "Kate" Venable, age 89, of Tool, TX went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 01, 2017 in her home in Tool attended by her husband and children.Kate was born in Tool, TX to George and Geneva (Mullins) Pierce and was the fourth of five daughters.  Growing up she enjoyed sewing,...

Gloria  Valdez Rivera

Gloria Valdez Rivera

Nov 28, 2017

~~Ms. Gloria Valdez RiveraGloria Valdez Rivera (Mima) was born on April 20th in Cuba in 1937 and rose to heaven on November 29th, 2017 and rose to heaven on November 28th, 2017 to be with her beloved husband Pedro Calisco Rivera (Chico) and her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.  She leaves behind her loving family, her daughter Ana Canup, her...

Pearl Pauline "Pauline" Lambert

Pearl Pauline "Pauline" Lambert

Nov 24, 2017

Pearl Pauline Lambert, 99 years old of Kemp, TX, passed away peacefully Friday morning, November 24, 2017 in Kemp, TX.Ms. Lambert was born in DeKalb, TX, the daughter of Andrew Jackson Helton and Evia Lee McMillian Hawkins on November 19, 1918.She is survived by many family members beginning with daughter, Delores Moore of Gun Barrell City, son, Lee Roy Mitchell of...

Flora B "Flo" Robb

Flora B "Flo" Robb

Nov 23, 2017

Flora B. Robb a lifetime resident of Trinidad went home to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 102.Flora or Flo as most know her was born in Trinidad, TX to Peat and Sallie Airheart.She is preceded in death by her parents Peat and Sallie, husband Homer Ray Robb, sons Bobby Robb, Billy Robb, grandson Leslie Rob,...

Charles  "Bud" Blanton

Charles "Bud" Blanton

Nov 4, 2017

~~Navy Chief Petty Officer (ret.) Charles (Bud) Floyd Blanton Flat Woods, Kentucky Native and Navy Chief Petty Officer (ret.) Charles Floyd Blanton 81, passed away at his home early Saturday morning, November 4, 2017 in Trinidad, TX surrounded by love ones.Born in Flat Woods, Kentucky on March 20, 1936, he joined the Navy at the age of 20 in 1956. ...

Hazel Jonnet

Hazel Jonnet

Nov 3, 2017

Hazel Jonnet, 86 of Mabank, TX passed away Friday, November 3, 2017 in Athens, TX.Hazel was born to Gordon and Hazel Sorber in Greenville, PA.She is preceded in death by her parents; Gordon Sorber, Hazel Sorber, husband; Regis Jonnet, sons; Dennis Stuyvesant, Douglas Stuyvesant.She is survived by her son Robert Stuyvesant, siblings; Robert, Pat, Melva, Jack, Jeannie, Bill, and three...

Jefferson Upchurch

Jefferson Upchurch

Nov 1, 2017

Jefferson Walter Upchurch passed away Nov. 1 in his sleep. Born June 9, 1948 to Adrien and Ruby, his sisters Pat and Mary Francis proceeded him in death.  He served this great country in the Navy 20 years.  Survived by his son Adrian.   His big heart and stories will be remembered.