Mar 28, 2023

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Mar 10, 2023

Patty M. Young, age 85, born in Winona, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023, at Oxford Grand in McKinney, TX. She was a long-time resident of Mt. Vernon but recently moved to be near her family. She was born on September 22, 1937, to the late Edward and Ester Ebertowski, Sr.

Patty was a loving...

Mar 8, 2023

Jimmy Austin Welch, of Mount Vernon, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at the age of 87. He was born in Big Spring, Texas on February 9, 1936, to Austin and Juanita Welch.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Welch; son, Jimmy Wayne Welch; and parents.

His survivors include his...

Feb 26, 2023

Barnabas Blake Hughes, age 24, of Mount Vernon, Texas, entered eternal rest on Sunday, February 26, 2023.  Barnabas was born on December 14, 1998, in Carrollton, Texas to Roger and Crystal Hughes.  He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Synthia Strebeck and grandfather, William Hughes.

Barnabas is survived by his son, Michael Ray Hughes, father, Roger...

Jan 10, 2023

Deanna M. Spillman, of Sulphur Springs, Texas entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at the age of 79 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born in Wichita, Kansas on June 9,1943, to Juanita and Arthur Kilts. Deanna was the second youngest of four children.

She is survived by her beloved husband of over 60 years,...

Jan 2, 2023

Leroy James 'Jim' Jefferys, of Winnsboro, Texas, died peacefully at home on Monday January 2, 2023, at the age of 83.  He was born in Akron, OH on April 21, 1939.

During his life he worked with the family business until he joined the Army in 1961.  He served proudly for two years in the 9th Cavalry...

Nov 29, 2022

Eddie Don Shew, of Caddo Mills, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at the age of 77. He was born in Paris, Texas on November 24, 1945, to Willard and Zora (Golden) Shew.

He is preceded in death by his parents and wife, Patsy.

Don was a talented musician, composer, and singer. He...

Oct 21, 2022

Betty Lou (Lacy) Odum, age 81, went to the Lord on Friday, October 21, 2022, in Mount Vernon, Texas.  Betty was born in Diswood, Illinois.  She was the fourth child of Chester and Ruth (Tinsley) Lacy.  Betty grew up in Cobden and Carbondale, IL.  Betty graduated from Carbondale Community High School in 1959.

Betty is survived by...

Oct 1, 2022

James Allen Gatlin of Flower Mound, Texas peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at the age of 91. He was born on June 16, 1931, to Archie Gatlin, and Pauline Gatlin.

James Gatlin proudly served in the U.S Air Force during the Korean War in Alaska and the Caribbean. He also achieved an associate degree...

Sep 27, 2022

Hollie Jane "Nano" Weatherford, of Mount Vernon, Texas was completely healed and called home on

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. Hollie was born on August 3, 1955, in San

Angelo, Texas. Just a few moments later she was hand-picked by mother, Janie Louise Copeland and

father, Joe D. Green....

Sep 11, 2022

Maria Leticia Rodriguez, of Mount Pleasant, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at the age of 64. She was born in Mexico on March 6, 1958, to Paula (Silva) and Eduardo Rodriguez.

She is preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors include her loving husband of 48 years, Juan Muñoz, children, Alfredo Muñoz...

Sep 7, 2022

It's with great sadness that the family of Carla D. Smith announces her passing on Wednesday, September 7, 22 in Sulphur Springs, Tx at the age of 61. She was born June 27, 1961, in Lubbock, Tx to Paul and Billie Russell.

She was preceded in death by her father, Paul Russell and fiancé, Matthew Wilkerson.

Sep 2, 2022

Amanda June Carr

April 27, 1929 – September 2, 2022

Amanda June Carr of Mt. Vernon, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the early morning hours on September 2, 2022.  She was blessed with 93 wonderful years on this earth.

June was born on April 27, 1929,...

Jul 9, 2022

Jerrell Don Barnwell, age 63, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, in Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas.  He was born on April 7, 1959, to Harold and Glenda Barnwell, who preceded him in death.  He was a heavy equipment operator by trade, and he was a cowboy by heart.

Donnie is survived by his son and...

Jul 5, 2022

Martin Ray Slaton, of Mount Vernon, Texas, aged 22, left from this earth to take his first breath in the air of heaven on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. He was born on January 20, 2000, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to Steven Ray and Vickie Gail (Amos) Slaton.

Martin played in many of the local youth sports growing...

Jun 13, 2022

Donnette Nichole Leffler, age 34, passed away unexpectedly in the early morning hours Sunday, June 12, 2022. Nichole was born May 29, 1988, in Marietta, Georgia. Nichole is survived by her parents, Stewart Allen and Donnette Smith, her beloved son, Landon Christopher Reed, her brothers Joshua Allen Leffler and Jacob Donald Smith, her paternal grandmother, Ona Lee Ledford, her...

May 29, 2022

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Hazel Dean Collvins, 84, passed away on May 29, 2022, surrounded by her loving family in Mount Pleasant, Texas. She was born on September 27, 1937, in Red River County, Texas to Wayne Herrington and Ora {Hicks) Herrington.

Hazel was a 1955 graduate of Clarksville High School. On October 28, 1955, Hazel married the...

May 3, 2022

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Darwin Wayne Morgan, of Mount Vernon, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at the age of 76. He was born in Waco, Texas on July 29, 1945 to JC Morgan and Ora Alice (Martin) Morgan.

He is preceded in death by his parents, siblings: Donald Lynn Morgan and Brenda R. Wilkens and...

Apr 21, 2022

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Mary Jo Davidson passed away peacefully at her home in Mount Vernon, Texas on 4/21/2022 after a brief, but courageous battle with lung cancer.

She was born on December 3, 1935, to Claxton Pryor and Geneva Tinsley in Hopkins County, Texas. She was the 3rd of 8 children. Mary "Jo" grew up in New...

Mar 27, 2022

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Heather Nicole Stephens, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the young age of 39. She was born on July 22, 1982, to Kimberly Cullipher Epperson and Charles E. Stephens in Mount Pleasant, Texas.

She is preceded by her father: Charles E. Stephens, paternal grandparents: Nell and James Stephens, maternal grandparents: Mary...