May 6, 2021

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Ethyl Bryant Dillard, 92, passed away on May 06, 2021 in Mount Vernon, Texas. Ethyl was born on August 31, 1928 in Red Lick, Texas to James Bryant Taylor and Mary Pearl (Hawkins) Taylor.

Ethyl was a insurance clerk for Utica Insurance for over 20 years until her retirement in the early 1990's.  She had been...

Apr 25, 2021

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Inez Victoria Byrd, 95, of Franklin County, TX, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law where she had been living since 2014.

Inez was born on April 17, 1926 in Celina, TX to Charles Alfred and Hattie (Harris) Lewis.   She was a life-long Baptist but had more recently attended...

Mar 24, 2021

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Billy Clyde Hightower, 74, passed away on March 24, 2021 in Dallas, Texas.  He was born on September 5, 1946 in Franklin County, Texas to Henry Lloyd Hightower and Velma Pauline "Polly" (Roach) Hightower.

Billy grew up and spent his most of his life in the Talco- Hagansport community.  He graduated Mount Vernon High School then...

Mar 16, 2021

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Michelle Diann Sims was born on February 13, 1964, in Cleburne, Texas, to Jasper Earl Sims and Freddie Lynn Maughon Sims. She passed away March 16, 2021, in Mount Vernon, Texas. Michelle was a graduate of Burleson High School. She was very active in Special Olympics and Franklin County Handicapable Rodeo. She had lived in Mount Vernon for...

Mar 14, 2021

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Christopher Lee Harper, 43, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 in Pittsburg, Texas.  Christopher was born on August 19, 1977 in Abilene, Texas to Jackie Dale Harper and Corinne Suzanne Momney.

Christopher was preceded in death by his father, Jackie Dale Harper, and two sons, Payton Harper and Ryder Harper.

He is survived...

Mar 2, 2021

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Helen Joyce Sullivan, 83, passed away on March 02, 2021 in her Mount Vernon home.  She was born on April 24, 1937 in Monett, Missouri to Thomas Jacob & Emma (St. John) Kennemer.

Helen was resident of Mount Vernon and was a retired Escrow Officer. She loved playing bridge but especially enjoyed her time with her...

Feb 22, 2021

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Arda Mae Petersen, 93, passed away on February 22, 2021 in Allen, TX .  She was born on March 12, 1927 in Petoskey, Michigan to Edward Oscar & Alta (Schlappi) Schaefer. Arda had been a longtime receptionist for AARC of Dallas before her retirement.  She is survived by her three children; Matthew Volkers of Mount Vernon, Pam Van...

Feb 12, 2021

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Terry Lyn Flanagan, 74, passed away on February 12, 2021 in Tyler, Texas.  She was born on July 11, 1946 to Donald W. Tunnell and Norma (Lindsay) Tunnell in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Terry was raised in Chickasha, Oklahoma where she attended grade school, junior high school and up to her junior year of high school there.  While...

Feb 9, 2021

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Paul Douglas Hathorn, 54, passed away on February 09, 2021 in his Sachse, TX home.  He was born on December 08, 1966 in Euless, TX to Daniel & Etta Ruth (Echols) Hathorn.  Paul was a 1985 graduate of WW Samuel High School for the Deaf and had been a machinist most of his career.  He was preceded in...

Jan 2, 2021

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Parsons, Marilyn Virginia, 78, passed away on January 02, 2021 in Green Hill Villas, Mount Pleasant, TX.  She was born on April 10, 1942 in Bellmead, Texas to William Jackson Smith and Mamie Adel (Witt) Smith.

Marilyn had been a resident of Mount Vernon since 1994 and a longtime prior resident of Carrollton, TX.  She was...

Nov 27, 2020

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Stanley Robert Shoemake, 59, passed away on November 27, 2020 in Hugo, Oklahoma home.  He was born on November 09,1961 to Billy Bob & Erma Lee (Newman) Shoemake.

Stanley was a former resident of Mount Vernon and attended the Bible Missionary Church. His favorite pastimes were fishing tinkering on tractors, four wheelers and shooting guns.

Nov 6, 2020

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Our Lord called Dorothy Dorene Ball Jordan Chandler home on November 6, 2020 after a long and courageous struggle with Parkinson's.

Mom's favorite quote and one she lived by:  "When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent...

Nov 3, 2020

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Elaine Marie Watson, 95, passed away on November 3, 2020 in her Mount Vernon home. Elaine was born on August 30, 1925 in Portland, Oregon to Charles & Lydia Matilda  DePaepe.

."As well as working for Bank of America, She retired from Pullen School district in Rockwall, Tx as  well respected and very loved crossing guard...

Oct 13, 2020

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John Largent, 73, passed away on October 13, 2020 in his Saltillo, Texas home.  John was born on February 15, 1947 to T.C. "Tex" Largent and Vera (Sherwood) Largent in Dallas, Texas.

He was a former resident of Dallas and had been a resident of Saltillo since 2004.

John was a veteran of the ...

Oct 3, 2020

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Petrus "Piet" Hubertus van Rijn (78) , passed away on October 03, 2020 in Dallas, TX.  Piet was born November 6, 1941 in Woubrugge Netherlands to Johannes and Mien van Rijn.  Piet grew up in Roelofarendsveen on his parents farm, with his siblings where he learned the love of farming at a young age.  Piet enjoyed speed skating...

Oct 2, 2020

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Chad Joseph Lackey, 23, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 in Bedford, Texas.  Chad was born on August 08, 1997 in Pasadena, California to David Lackey and Brenda Gatlin.  Chad had been a longtime resident of the Grapevine/ Southlake area where he was a graduate of Southlake Carroll High School. Growing up Chad was very active with...

Sep 27, 2020

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Bianca Raquel McCallum, 38, of Dallas, TX passed away on September 27, 2020.

Bianca was born and raised in Dallas, TX Catholic educated and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High in 2000.

Bianca was a freehand artists, loved to bake and most of all loved baking and creating art with her children.

Bianca...

Sep 21, 2020

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On Monday, September 21, 2020, Robert (Bob) Thomas Stancil, Sr. of Arlington, Texas, passed away at the age of 88 years. He was surrounded by his six children during his final days.

He will be lovingly remembered by his children: Robin & James Scott, Robert & Mary Stancil, Chris & Gwynn Stancil, Carol & Greg Edwards,...

Jul 21, 2020

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Bobby Ray Gray, 80 of Mount Pleasant, passed away July 21, 2020 in Tyler, TX. Bobby had a special love for his dog Bear and he was a very active man during his time on earth.  He loved the great outdoors, golfing, fishing, hunting, scuba diving, he was a private pilot, love farming with his John Deer tractor...

Jul 5, 2020

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Neil Anderson Scott, JR. passed away peacefully at his home on July 5, 2020. He was born on January, 27, 1938 in San Angelo, Texas. Preceding him in death were his father, Neil Anderson Scott, Sr. and mother, Annie Pauline Hines Scott.

He leaves his wife of fifty-one years, Carol Ann McQueen Scott; daughter Robyn Scott...