Durwood “Woody” Sheppard
A graveside funeral service for Durwood “Woody” Sheppard will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, November 08, 2018 at Turner Cemetery near Emory. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Wednesday evening, November 07 2018, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Sheppard passed away Sunday evening November 04 2018, at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. He was born on December 11, 1934 in Arbala, to the parentage of Aubrey and Grace Lee...
read moreNell Garrett Giles
Funeral service for Nell Garrett Giles, age 93, of Allen, will be held Tuesday,Nov. 6, 2018, at 1:00 pm, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel.Visitation will be 12:00 noon until 1:00 pm, also, at Wilson-Orwosky Chapel.Interment will follow service in Clifton Cemetery. Nell Garrett Giles (aka “Mamaw”) was born on February 19, 1925 in Point, TX. Her parents were David Lyle “Tonie” and Flora Estelle Strong Garrett. Nell was the youngest of 9 children and she was the valedictorian of her graduating class. Although she...
read moreAndrew Vernon Pendleton
Andrew Vernon Pendleton was born on January 4, 1965 to Darrell Boyd and Billie Lou Alice [Kelley] Pendleton in Dallas, TX. Andy married his wife, Donna, on September 9, 1999. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many people. He was able to see the beauty and art in everything he did, as shown by his years of carpentry, owner of Imperial Custom Window Blinds, and hobbies of taxidermy and award-winning photography. He is survived by his wife, Donna Pendelton, children Jason Newell (and wife Shannon), Amber Murray (and...
read moreBubba Lee Washington
Bubba Lee Washington, 63, of Commerce passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018 in Greenville, TX. Bubba was born in Cooper, Texas, on November 19, 1954, to Hattie Irene White and Preston Lee Washington. He was a Material Handler for Rubbermaid. Bubba was married to Arlene Hearn Washington and was a United States Navy veteran. Survivors include his wife, Arlene Hearn Washington, his children: Bubba Washington Jr., Cornelius Cooper (Kenya Keyana), Deno Cooper, Deloris Newman, Brodrick Hearn (Kimberley), Mia Washington and Preston...
read moreAudry Leon Kinchlow
Audry Kinchlow, 60, of Commerce passed away at his home Tuesday Morning, October 30, 2018. Audry was born in Commerce, Texas, on November 24, 1957, to Minnie Evelyn Wilson and Leon Kinchlow. He worked in Janitorial Services at L3 Communications. Audry was a United States Army veteran. His first love was for the Church and then Basketball. Survivors include his mother Minnie Kinchlow, his sons; Demitris Kinchlow and Avin Johnson (Sholandra), his grandchildren Aviana Johnson, A.J. Johnson and Jatayzion Johnson, he is also...
read moreJesus Ramirez
Funeral Services for Jesus Ramirez, age 48 of Gadsden, Alabama will be held at 2:30 PM, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at St. James Catholic Church with Father Juan Carlos officiating. Interment will follow in Restlawn Memorial Park with Juan Ramirez, Nick Perry, Chris Kite, Scott Hardt, Darby Warren and Martin Moralis serving as pallbearers and Don Gibbs, Shane Senn and Jose Ramirez as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be 6 till 8 PM, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel....
read moreVelma Francis Hair
Mrs. Velma Francis Hair, age 97 of Winnsboro, passed away on Thursday, November 1st, 2018 in Winnsboro. She was born on March 15th, 1921 in Newbern, TN to the late Walter Rice and Millie Dougles Rice. She was retired from Wilson Manufacturing and was a longtime member of Walnut Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.A. Hair, daughter, Wanda Davis and son Steve Hair, She is survived by her brother, Howard Rice of Newbern, TN; sister, Peggy Sue Davis of Newbern, TN; five grandchildren, Greg Davis of White Oak,...
read moreJanelea Brooks
Mrs. Janelea Brooks, age 72 of Garland, passed away on Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 in Garland. She was born on January 29th, 1946 in Ashville, North Carolina to the late H.B. Shirley and Emmalea McKinney Shirley. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church of Crandle and was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Bronwynn Melissa Howerton, brothers, Jimmy Shirley and Joe Shirley and one grandchild, Dustin Lane Howerton. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Brooks of Garland; sons, Darrell Howerton and his wife Dina of Dallas and...
read moreMary Nell (Tubb) Robinson
Funeral service for Mary Nell (Tubb) Robinson, age 86, of Mt. Vernon will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel, 419 Gilmer Street, Sulphur Springs, TX with Bro. John Gandy officiating. Interment will follow at South Liberty Cemetery with Sean English, Adam English, Gregg English, Logan English, Alan English and Lucas Robinson serving as pallbearers and Benny and Lewis Potter and Michael Coker serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 2, 2018 from 6...
read moreMary Carolyn Reid Hester
Mary Carolyn Reid Hester passed away Monday, October 29, 2018 at the age of 88. She was at the family farm in Cooper, Texas surrounded by family. Born April 2, 1930 in Fredrick, Oklahoma to Archibald and Texa Lee Reid; she was the youngest of four. We celebrate her life as a person, a nurse of 30 plus years and a mother of five. She had a distinguished career in nursing as head of three Emergency Rooms in Houston and Dallas. She is survived by her sons James Reid, Michael B. Hester and his wife, Karen Walkup-Hester, and Robert B. Hester and...
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