Alma Jean (Little Sista) Adams
Mar 20, 2019
Alma Jean Adams
was born June 14, 1938 to Otis D. Brown and Alberta Brown. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of New Hope Church of Christ until her demise. On March 20, 2019 at Christus Good Shepherd in Longview, TX.
Alma attended New Hope School at an early age....
Darlene Spencer Hampton
Mar 10, 2019
Darlene Hampton was born on March 7, 1943 to the late Florence Fortson and Millard Spencer. She departed this life on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Trinity Mother Frances in Tyler, TX.
She attended North Chapel Schools. At an early age she joined Mt. Calvary Baptist Church and later joined Full Gospel Holy Temple. She joined and...
Earl "Chummy" Tyeskie
Feb 22, 2019
Earl Buford Tyeskie was born in Longview, Texas on October 14, 1951 to the parentage of Buford Earl Tyeskie (Sam) and Dollie Mae Tyeskie.
He left his earthly home to be with our Heavenly Father on February 22, 2019 at Havencare Nursing Home, where he resided for many years. During his early years, he attended...
Saushia Kaylee Mcdonald
Feb 12, 2019
Saushia Kayle McDonald was born on May 19, 1996, to the parentage of Brad McDonald and Sonia Sheffield.
Saushia attended Kilgore High School and graduated 2015.
She is preceded in death by her grandmother Alvada McDonald-Sherow, great-grandmother Lucille Miller-McDonald, step-grandmother Johnnie Mae Johnson, grandfather Solon Sheffield Jr., and grandmother Judy Kay Sheffield.
She...
Larry M. Martin
Jan 11, 2019
Larry was born February 11, 1950 in Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas to the parentage of James Maurice and Avis Neal Martin. He was the oldest of four children. He departed this life on January 11, 2019 at Christus Emergency Center in Kilgore, TX.
At an early age he united with Harmony Pirtle Baptist Church where...
James (Shorty) Ross
Jan 5, 2019
James "Shorty" Ross was born September 12, 1947 to the late Leroy and Carrie (Loyd) Ross in Kilgore, TX.
Mr. Ross attended C.B. Dansby Schools where he was an outstanding athlete. He served in the United States Army and National Guard.
He was preceded in death by his parents, siblings Gerlene Ross, Robert Lee Ross,...
Rosie Ward
Dec 27, 2018
Rosie Mae Ward, age 93 went to glory peacefully Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 6:25 am in her home in Desoto. TX. She was born on January 1, 1925 in Kilgore TX to Walter and Clara (Williams) Sheffield.
She was the youngest of 12 siblings with 8 brothers; Jambo, Blue, Malcolm, Green, Tom, Homer, Roosevelt...
T. Carrie Rossum Reeves
Dec 19, 2018
T. Carrie (Rossum) Reeves was born to the late Aaron and Joycie (Henderson) Rossum on February 16, 1927 in Rusk County, TX. She was the seventh child of the ten union.
Mrs. Reeves attended New Hope Community Schools until graduation. Then she received numerous plaques and awards for faithful service of 45 years at...
Mary Lucille Benson
Oct 3, 2018
Mary Lucille Robinson Benson, a retired educator, was born April 26, 1930 to the parentage of James N. and Mary L. Robinson in Fort Worth, Texas. She grew up in a strong Bible-believing home, professing her faith in God at a young age. Mary was a graduate of the now historic I.M. Terrell High School. She followed...
Kevin Rossum
Sep 30, 2018
Mr. Kevin A. Rossum was born March 29, 1961 to the late Rueben Rossum Jr. and Mary N. Rossum.
Kevin attended public school in Longview, TX and graduated from Longview High School. He furthered his education at Kilgore College in Kilgore, TX. Kevin worked for Richmond State School for over 15 years and worked for...
Tommy Ector
Aug 23, 2018
Tommy Charles Ector was born June 14, 1954 in Kilgore, TX to the parentage of Henry McAlister and the late Frances Ector.
He attended North Chapel Schools and graduated from Sabine Independent School in the class of 1972. He worked for Kilgore Ceramics and later moved to Dallas, TX where he resided for the last...
Larry Don Johnson
Aug 1, 2018
Larry Don Johnson was born to parentage of Ester Lee Johnson (Pollard) and Mack “Junior” Hicks in Kilgore, TX September 19, 1951
He attended school at C.B. Dansby, Kilgore High School and Rice University where he obtained an Associate of Arts Degree.
He worked as a truck driver for approximately 35 years and...
L.C. Williams
Jul 6, 2018
On Friday, July 6, 2018, the Angel of Silence came to take L.C. Williams home. His soul winged a flight from the world of sorrow to place of eternal rest and peace. He was born March 12, 1934 to the parents of Charlie and Louisa Williams.
L.C. received his education from New Hope School. He united with...
Sylvester Crabb
Jun 27, 2018
Sylvester Crabb Sr. was born to the parentage of the late Peter Crabb and Celie Crabb Simon in Rusk County, Texas on November 22, 1925.
He attended school in Rusk County, Texas (Mayflower Community). He joined the Army on May 3, 1945 where he served as a cook. He later worked for American Supply until...
Joshua Woodruff
Jun 20, 2018
Joshua Alexander Woodruff was born July 26, 1986, in Kilgore, Texas to Charles Alexander Woodruff and Kelly Lynn Stokely. Joshua graduate from Sabine High School in 2004.
After graduation, he attended Kilgore Junior College and took courses in automotive repair. He worked in this field for several years before apprenticing and acquiring skills in floor installation. Here...
Alma Calico
Jun 6, 2018
Alma Delois Steed Calico was born May 13, 1942 to the parents of Melton Steed and Gwendolyn Johnson Steed in Gilmer, Texas. She peacefully departed on June 6, 2018.
Alma graduated from Bruce ISD in 1960. On May 25, 1969, she united in Holy Matrimony with William Earl Calico, and to this union three children...
Ernest Lee Jackson
Jun 5, 2018
Ernest Lee Jackson was born on August 28, 1938 to the parentage of Horace Jackson and Mae D. Walden in Kilgore, Texas. Ernest attended C.B. Dansby School in Kilgore, Texas. At an early age he united with the Macedonia Baptist Church and later joined the Mt. Erie Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents and...
Theresa Roseborough Templeton
May 27, 2018
Theresa Roseborough Templeton was born on February 14, 1950 to the parents J.T. Roseborough and Corine Warren Roseborough in Smith County, Texas
Theresa attended Chapel Hill Independent School District and graduated from Chapel Hill High School. She then proceeded to further her education at Tyler Junior College. At an early age she united with Warren...
Mattie Loyd
Apr 23, 2018
Mattie Loyd was born on November 4, 1919 in Longview, TX to the late George and Rachel Ervin. Her earthly life ended on April 23, 2018.
She attended Fredonia School System. She united with the Pleasant Green Baptist Church at an early age and later moved her membership to the Fredonia Baptist Church of Kilgore, TX.
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Martha Isaac
Apr 16, 2018
Martha Gipson Isaac was born on May 9, 1945 to Lorenzo and Frances Gipson. Martha attended Mt. Enterprise Colored School and later married Donald Isaac. To this union five beautiful children were born. She was a great cook and homemaker that loved her family.
Martha Gipson Isaac was a faithful member of Unity Tabernacle House of Faith....