Jan 9, 2020

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Tommy Ray Smith, age 71, transitioned from the physical world and into the spiritual world peacefully with his daughter at his side on January 9th, 2020 while listening to Wild Horses, a song he always loved by the Rolling Stones.  He was born on May 6, 1948, in Sapulpa, Oklahoma to Marson Ray and Juanita Irene (Taylor) Smith. ...

Dec 15, 2019

Tribute Rick Nelson Martin, 66, went to his heavenly home on December 15, 2019. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God carried him through his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Rick was born on March 07, 1953 To his late parents, Nelson & Florence Martin. Rick was loved and cherished by an extensive family and...

Dec 8, 2019

Tribute Glenn Dean Easley, Jr. passed away on December 8, 2019, in Allen, Texas. Glenn was born to Glenn Dean Easley and Cleta Marie McClure Easley on August 3, 1935, in Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas. Glenn is predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Leora Jean Harris Easley; his parents, Glenn and Cleta Easley, and infant sister. Glenn is survived...

Nov 20, 2019

Tribute Young, Joe, 86, passed away on November 20, 2019 in Mt. Vernon, Texas. Joe was born on June 25, 1933 in Pickton, Texas to Gus William Young and Maude Lena (Stanley) Young. Upon graduation from high school attended East Texas State Teachers College. Joe went into the US Army where he served in the Korean Conflict with the 986...

Nov 19, 2019

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Cody Alan Chauvin Age 28 of Scroggins, Texas. Born July 25, 1991 He was a beloved Father, Son, Brother and Friend. He was loved by most and cared for all. He had so much love to give and he was taken way too soon. He will be missed by all that knew him. Cody's Memorial Service will be...

Nov 2, 2019

Tribute Darlene Shiels age 71, of Mount Vernon, Texas passed away after a long illness surrounded by love on November 2, 2019. Darlene was born in Kingston, New York on July 23, 1948 to the late F. Willard and Lillian June Whitaker Shiels. Following high school, Darlene pursued a career in nursing successfully obtaining her RN from Ulster County Community...

Aug 30, 2019

Tribute Betty Jean Jackson Oshel, born January 23, 1930 in Huntington, WV, passed on to her eternally peaceful home in the mid morning hours of Friday, August 30, 2019 at 89 years young. Her parents were Ezra and Mary Jackson. Betty was one of 3 children and was preceded in death by her infant brother in 1928, and her beloved...

Aug 28, 2019

Tribute Bun T. Stretcher, Jr., age 92, of Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully in the late morning hours of Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at his home. Bun was born nearly a century ago, to the late Bun T. and Nettie Mae Miller Stretcher. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Avon and Nolan Stretcher and Sister-in-Law, Modine Mays Stretcher....

Aug 25, 2019

Tribute Brad Russell Wardrup, a loving son, brother and father of 4 children, departed our Earth and rose to Heaven at the age of 41 on Sunday, August 25, 2019, with his family by his side, at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. Brad was born on September 4, 1977 in Dallas, TX to Jerry Don (Pete) Wardrup and Carol...

Aug 16, 2019

Tribute Henryetta Hall, age 83, of Hagansport, passed away in the early afternoon hours of Friday, August 16, 2019 at Titus Regional Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, with her beloved family by her side. She was born on September 26, 1935 in the Lakeview Community of Franklin County, Texas to the late Henry and Ethel Elliott Miller. Henryetta married the...

Aug 13, 2019

Tribute Amy Michelle Ostertag, age 43, of Rockwall, passed away in the late evening hours of Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital. Amy was born the youngest of two children on October 30, 1975 in Dallas, Texas to James Michael and Glenda Jean Orenbaun Ostertag. Amy worked in the accounting department at Brewer Attorneys & Counselors...

Aug 13, 2019

Tribute Donna Seay Powell, age 58, of Mount Vernon, passed away in the early evening hours Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. Donna was born on March 29, 1961, in Mount Vernon to Donald and Sue Cates Seay; she survives. Donna married the love of her life and best friend, Robert Wade Powell, on September...

Aug 3, 2019

Tribute Berniece was born September 17, 1915, to Thula Henderson and Jesse James Waits in the Hamilton community of Franklin County. She died Aug. 3, 2019, in Dallas, Texas. Her family moved around a lot when she was growing up and she graduated high school in New Mexico. After they moved back to Mount Vernon she ­graduated from a post...

Jul 2, 2019

Tribute Jack B. Head, age 90, of Mount Vernon, formerly of Grand Prairie, passed away in the late evening hours of Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Winnsboro, with his loving family by his side. Jack was born on November 12, 1928 in Rockhill, South Carolina. Jack proudly served his country as a career service member...

Jul 1, 2019

Tribute Misti "Dawn" Parsons, age 55, of Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully in mid-morning hours of Monday, July 1, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Dawn was born on June 9, 1964 in Irving, Texas to Thomas Glynn and Marilyn Virginia Smith Parsons, they survive. Following high school, Dawn worked in several different jobs doing various things,...

Jun 30, 2019

Tribute Thomas "Tom" A. Shiels, age 62, of Scroggins, Texas passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 30, 2019. Tom was born in Kingston, New York on July 1, 1956 to the late F. Willard and Lillian June Whitaker Shiels. Following high school, Tom attended Clemson University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts with high honors in 1978 and went...

Jun 9, 2019

Tribute Thomas Marion Carruth, Jr., age 70, of Talco, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 in Clarksville, Texas. Thomas was born on September 23, 1948 in Mount Pleasant, Texas to the late Thomas Marion, Sr. and Rachel Jacobs Carruth. Thomas proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. Thomas married Lee Anna Barton on...

Jun 4, 2019

Tribute Sammy L. Jones, Jr. age 75, of Springhill, Louisiana, formerly of Winfield, Texas, passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Willis-Knighton Health System in Shreveport, Louisiana. Sammy was born on May 9, 1944 in Pittsburg, Texas to the late Sammy Lee Sr. and Capitola Payne Jones. Sammy married Carolyn...

Jun 1, 2019

Tribute Reverend Billy Max Condrey, age 62, of Winnsboro, formerly of Mount Vernon, passed away in the late morning hours of Saturday, June 1, 2019, while doing what he loved, working outside. Billy was born on September 8, 1956 in Big Lake, Texas to Mary Ruth Raney Averrit and the late Joe Zane Condrey. Billy graduated from Mount Vernon High...

May 25, 2019

Tribute Martha Mae Price, age 92, of Mount Vernon, formerly of West Point, California, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Willow Creek Healthcare Center in Mount Vernon. Martha was born on January 7, 1927 in Sasakwa, Oklahoma to the late William E. and Nettie A. Burden Martin. Martha married...