Obituaries

Karen  Marie Branham

Karen Marie Branham

Dec 2, 2015

Karen Marie Branham, 55 of Malakoff passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2015. Karen was born December 15, 1959 in Dallas, TX to Tommy and Peggy Marr. She is survived by her husband Dwaine Branham and her two daughters Jennifer Barker and Melissa Rushing. She is also survived by an aunt Patsy English, an uncle David Underwood and six precious grandchildren...

Edward  Dee Mouser

Edward Dee Mouser

Nov 28, 2015

Edward Dee Mouser of Trinidad, TX passed away on November 28, 2015 at the age of 57. Edward was born on May 14, 1958 in Olney, TX to Edward Bill Mouser and Earline McCurrin Mouser. He is survived by his fiancé Kim Hall, daughters, Brandi Samples and Desire Mouser, sons, Colton Mouser and Edward Mouser Jr., siblings, Carol Boylston Lee,...

Gladys Laseter

Gladys Laseter

Nov 25, 2015

Gladys Laseter of Trinidad, TX passed away on November 25, 2015 at the age of 89. Gladys was born on February 3, 1926 in Peeltown, TX to Emil Bridger and Alice Ruth Cooper Bridger. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Feagin, son, John and wife Mandy Laseter, sister, Allie Bridger Womble, grandchildren, Tabitha Feagin, Serena Feagin, Jason, John and...

Johnnie  Harold Troglin

Johnnie Harold Troglin

Nov 22, 2015

Johnnie Troglin passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2015 in Athens, TX at the age of 74. Johnnie was born on September 2, 1941 in Winesap, TN to Garland J. Troglin and Daisy Brewer Troglin. He is survived by his wife Linda Troglin. He was preceded in death by his parents Garland and Daisy Troglin. Memorial service will be held...

Belinda Dell Tullos Yates

Belinda Dell Tullos Yates

Nov 22, 2015

Belinda would like for all of you to know that her work here is done. She received a call, a sort of an offer you can not refuse, for an appointment from which she will not be returning. The assignment comes with a huge sign-on bonus, a reunion with family and friends she has not seen in a very long...

Tamarlyn  Moores Shannon

Tamarlyn Moores Shannon

Nov 17, 2015

On May 17, 1932, a beautiful cactus flower was born in El Paso, Texas, to Forrest Fred Wood and Tamar Lena Dixon. Her name was a tribute to her mother and grandmothers, combining a little of each name to create something truly unique. Tamarlyn Moores Shannon grew up mostly in the Dallas area, graduating from Grand Prairie High School in...

John  Franklin Spencer

John Franklin Spencer

Nov 8, 2015

The world lost a great man today. A man who was greatly respected, admired by all and loved by his friends and family. John Franklin Spencer was born on July 11, 1935 in Kaufman, Texas, to Joseph and Sarah Spencer. He was the youngest of four children in a family that included brother Fred and sisters Alice and Ruby. He...

Jamie  Leigh Hillhouse

Jamie Leigh Hillhouse

Nov 4, 2015

Jamie Hillhouse passed away on November 4, 2015 at the age of 37. Jamie was born on May 4, 1978 in Dallas, TX to Carlton Hillhouse and Monna Cummings Hillhouse. She is survived by her father, Carlton & wife Shirley Hillhouse, daughter, Megan Clark & husband Caleb, son, Jacob Clark, brother, Kelly & wife Kimberly Hillhouse, grandsons, Kaecen & Keaton...

William Newsome

William Newsome

Nov 2, 2015

William Newsome Jr. of Ben Wheeler, TX went home to be with his heavenly father on November 2, 2015 at the age of 69. William was born on November 06, 1945 in Red Jacket, West Virginia to William Newsome Sr. and Emma Jean Cooper Newsome. He is survived by his son, Michael and wife Barbara Lawson, daughters, Tammy and husband...

Andrew  Jonathon Keheley

Andrew Jonathon Keheley

Nov 1, 2015

Andrew Jonathon Keheley Passed away on November 1, 2015 at the age of 23. Andrew was born on April 29, 1992 in Athens, TX to John Keheley and Ruth Mena Keheley. Andrew loved playing football and graduated from Malakoff High School in 2011. He is survived by his father, John Keheley and mother Ruth Keheley, brothers, Clay and wife Jackie...

Larry  Elert Sletten

Larry Elert Sletten

Oct 11, 2015

Larry Elert Sletten age 67 passed away October 11, 2015 in Payne Springs, TX. Mr. Sletten was born on December 29, 1947 in Mayville, North Dakota to Knute and Edna Sletten. He served in the Army and protected our country during the Vietnam conflict. He and his wife Mary Hewitt have been married 42 years. They married April 21, 1973...

William  Curtis Moore

William Curtis Moore

Oct 9, 2015

William Curtis Moore passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015 at the age of 66. William was born on August 1, 1949 in Plainview, TX to Owen Moore Sr. and Betty Chaney Moore. He is survived by his mother, Betty Moore, son, Terry Bearden, sister, Theresa Gildehaus, numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Owen...

Beth Cox

Beth Cox

Oct 8, 2015

On October 8, 2015, Beth Cox passed away peacefully at her lake house on Cedar Creek Lake in Tool, TX. She was 86 years old. Beth was born December 22, 19 28 in Athens, TX to parents Orby D. "Jack" and Ada Katherine Rogers. She grew up in Kemp, TX and graduated from the University of North Texas with a...

Emma  Hill McDaniel

Emma Hill McDaniel

Oct 3, 2015

Emma Hill McDaniel passed away on October 3, 2015 at the age of 66. Emma was born on October 22, 1948 in Dallas, TX to Henry Hill and Emma Payne Hill. She is survived by her children, Dennis and wife Tammy McCoy, Paul McCoy, Julie McDaniel and Stephanie McDaniel, sisters, Ann Davidson, Sally Kale, Maybelle Holman and Mary Hill Carter,...

George Thomas "Buster" Womack

George Thomas "Buster" Womack

Oct 3, 2015

George Thomas "Buster" Womack Jr. born August 18, 1943 in Houston, TX. Harris Co. Passed away October 3, 2015 in Athens, TX. Henderson Co. He was the son of Eddie Mamie Ringgold and George Thomas Womack, Sr. He is survived by his wife Shirley Ann Melton Womack, daughter, Eddie Suzanne and her daughter Rebekka of Tool, TX, granddaughters Ashlynn, Tressie...

Eva  Neil Johnston

Eva Neil Johnston

Sep 30, 2015

Eva Neil Johnston of Seven Points, TX passed away on September 30, 2015 at the age of 85. Eva was born on July 24, 1930 in Grand Saline, TX to Benjamin Garrett and Mary Garrett. She is survived by her husband, Charles Johnston, children, Steve & wife Dorothy Wilson, Valerie & husband Donnie Tarvill, Deborah Tatum, Buddy Wilson, Teresa Siconolfi,...

Doris Miles

Doris Miles

Sep 28, 2015

Doris Miles age 90 passed away in Athens, TX on September 28, 2015. Doris was born February 25, 1925 in West Plains, MO to Henry Smith and Patricia Daily Smith. She is preceded in death by her husband Bob Miles, son Elmer J. Peters, and granddaughter Christa Peters. She is survived by daughter Sharon Fox and husband Charles, and daughter...

David  Wayne Ellis

David Wayne Ellis

Sep 23, 2015

Funeral services for David Wayne Ellis will be Saturday, September 26 , 10:00 AM at First Baptist Church, Cross Roads, Texas with Bro. Frank Upchurch officiating. David was born November 7, 1961 in Carroll, Iowa to Donald Leroy and Laura Rose Ellis. He passed away on September 23, 2015 in Donie, TX. He was an avid 42 domino player, and...

Ray Dycus

Ray Dycus

Sep 17, 2015

Ray Dycus of Tool, TX passed away on September 17, 2015 at the age of 85. Ray was born on May 10, 1930 in Dallas, TX to Raymond Dycus and Zella Blanch Dycus. He is survived by his sons, Gary Ray and wife Betsy Dycus, Fred and wife Dianna Dycus, brother, Clarence Dycus, grandchildren, Rusty, Danny and Phillip Dycus, Kimberley...

Cathy Haisler

Cathy Haisler

Sep 9, 2015

Cathy Haisler of Palmer, TX passed away on September 9, 2015 at the age of 59. Cathy was born on July 20, 1956 in Kaufman, TX to William Thomas Reschke and Mary Howard Reschke. She is survived by her husband, William Edwin Haisler III, mother, Mary Reschke, son Jodie Travis Sorrells, daughters, Kandi Renee Haisler and Gina Ellene Haisler, sisters,...