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Obituaries
Barbara Ann McCurry
Dec 26, 2024
Barbara Ann McCurry, age 73, passed away on December 26, 2024, at her home in Tool, Texas. She was born on January 22, 1951, in Wichita Falls, Texas to parents Jim and Etta Mae (Tuck) Wood.
Barbara was a proud graduate of San Benito High School, where the foundations of her journey began—one marked by devotion to family and a vibrant...
Doris June Baxter
Dec 26, 2024
Doris June Baxter, of Kemp, Texas, passed away on December 26, 2024, at the age of 78. Doris was born on October 26,1946, in Altus, Oklahoma, to parents Elmer and Vivian (Parrish) Hudgens.
Doris dedicated a significant portion of her career to Marmon Motors/Gamco, where she was highly regarded for her commitment and work ethic. Doris found joy in the simple...
Mary Ann Brennan
Dec 20, 2024
Ann Brennan, 84, of Gun Barrel City, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Dallas, Texas on February 8, 1940, she lived a life defined by love, generosity, and unwavering strength. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Mildred Smith; her grandson, Jeremy Don Brennan; her brothers, John Smith, Walter Smith, T.A....
Roger Franklin Hatton
Dec 18, 2024
Roger Franklin Hatton, of Kemp, Texas, passed away on December 18, 2024, at the age of 90. Roger was born on December 25, 1933, in Trinidad, Texas, to parents Clifton and Lela (Baucom) Hatton.
Roger led a life marked by dedication to his family, career, and country. A proud veteran, Roger served in the Air Force during the Korean War, achieving...
Robert Waldrop, Jr.
Dec 15, 2024
Robert Waldrop, Jr., age 74, of Tool, Texas, passed away on December 15, 2024, in Tyler, Texas. He will be missed by all those who knew and loved him.
(Annie) Laurie McBroom
Dec 13, 2024
It is with sorrow in the flesh and praise in the spirit, that we announce the passing of (Annie) Laurie McBroom who went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 13, 2024, at the age of 89. Laurie was born on August 29, 1935, to Johnnie R. Berry and Amelia Hughes.
Laurie was married to Joe McBroom on June...
Carol Louise Allen
Dec 2, 2024
Carol Louise Allen, a radiant soul born on April 21, 1936, in the embrace of spring gentle warmth, departed this world on December 2, 2024, leaving behind a legacy rich in kindness, compassion, and unwavering dedication. She graced the lives of many as a diligent lab technician within several hospitals in the area, her keen intellect tirelessly contributing to the...
Monnee Godwin
Nov 28, 2024
Monnee Godwin, age 81, passed away on November 28, 2024, in Tomball, Texas. She was born on December 10, 1942, in Denver, Colorado to parents Charles and Millicent (Barlow) Fields.
Monnee is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Millicent Fields; son, Charles; and grandson, Kaleb.
Monnee is survived by her husband, Gerald; daughter, Rhonda and daughter-in-law Rebecca Wimberly; son, Rick...
George Welborn Hensley
Nov 24, 2024
George Welborn Hensley, a beloved member of the Scurry community, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2024, in Kaufman, Texas. Born on September 22, 1944, in Wylie, Texas, George lived a life rich in service, dedication, and love.
George devoted 32 years of his life to the Dallas Fire Department, proudly serving at Firehouse #25. His commitment to his profession and...
Mallard Sherbert, Jr.
Nov 9, 2024
Mallard Sherbert, Jr., known by many as Junior, passed away on November 9, 2024, in Tyler, Texas. Born on November 2, 1952, in Dallas, Texas to Mallard and Ethel Marie (Horton) Sherbert Sr.
Junior was a talented cabinet maker and woodworker, dedicating much of his professional life to Redman, which later became Champion Homes. His skill with wood was exceptional, and...
Joe Jones, Sr.
Nov 6, 2024
Joe Jones, Sr., a beloved figure in his community, passed away on November 6 2024, in Tyler, Texas, at the age of 84. Born on December 21, 1939, in Perote, Alabama, to parents Elmo and Mary (Mason) Jones.
Joe's life journey was marked by hard work, fellowship, and a passion for storytelling that endeared him to all who knew him. As...
Norma Jean Tharp
Nov 5, 2024
Norma Jean Tharp, 84, of Kemp, TX went to be with the Lord on November 5, 2024. Norma was born on April 23, 1940, to Lonnie Homer and Edna Maurine Cox in Kaufman County, TX. She grew up in Kaufman where she graduated high school in 1959. On January 2, 1960, Norma married Michael Tharp and they have been together...
Dorothy Louise Max
Nov 4, 2024
Dorothy Louise Max, a beloved matriarch and devoted spirit, departed this earthly realm on November 4, 2024, at the age of 94. Dorothy Louise Dixson was born on September 10, 1930, in Cambridge, Nebraska where she was raised by her parents. She lived a life that was rich in love, faith, and unwavering dedication to her family, leaving behind a...
Vikki Beth (Gragg) Connor
Nov 2, 2024
Vikki Beth Connor, 75, transitioned from this earth on November 2, 2024 in Athens, Texas, to her Heavenly home. She was born on April 13, 1949 in Dallas, Texas to parents Euell and Theda (Blasingame) Gragg. Vikki was a loving wife, devoted mother and grandmother, cherished friend and adored educator. She excelled academically from grade school, graduating from South Garland...
Ron Davis
Nov 1, 2024
William Ronald Davis, affectionately known as Ron, was born on December 22, 1951, in Shreveport, Louisiana, and departed this world peacefully at home on November 1, 2024, surrounded by his beloved wife and (step) daughter, Stefani. His life was a beautiful testament to faith, family, and a deep commitment to serving others.
Ron married Diana "Gale" Keith, the love of his...
Rene Whitley
Oct 30, 2024
Janet Rene Whitley, 64, of Kemp, Texas, passed away at her home in Seven Points, Texas on October 30, 2024. She was born on March 28, 1960, in Virginia to parents John Ernest and Carol (Easley) Waedekin.
Rene's early years were spent in Ennis, where she graduated from Ennis High School in 1978. Her talent for music blossomed during this time,...
Gencie Watson
Oct 27, 2024
Gencie Allene Watson, of Kemp, Texas left this world on October 27, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Gencie was born on September 30, 1967, in Oxnard, California, to parents Billy Ray and Sandra Gail (Creasy) McGill.
Gencie was a dedicated woman who embodied compassion and care in every aspect of her life. For nearly 30 years,...
Carolyn Lee Dollgener
Oct 8, 2024
Carolyn Lee Dollgener, a beloved member of her community and treasured family matriarch, passed away peacefully in Kemp, Texas on October 8, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on January 7, 1950, in Dallas, Texas, Carolyn filled her life with kindness and compassion, always radiating warmth to those fortunate enough to cross her path.
She dedicated over 20 years of...
Diana Jean Hillis
Oct 2, 2024
Diana Jean Hillis, 78, of Scurry, TX went to be with the Lord on October 2, 2024. Diana was born on January 19, 1946, to Parke and Marie Davis in Sioux City, IA. Diana’s finally moved to Ft. Worth where she would grow up in the Richland Hills area. After High school she went onto University of Texas at Arlington...
Jo Nell Holdman
Sep 25, 2024
Jo Nell Holdman, affectionately known as "Jorilla," was born on April 10, 1936, in Merkel, Texas. She passed away peacefully on September 25, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter and cherished memories.
Jo was a dedicated professional who owned her own hair salon in Quinlan Texas, for an impressive 24 years. She later embarked on a new adventure by...
