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Local obituaries for Kilgore, TX.
Catherine Denise "Cathy" Scott
Dec 9, 2016
Cathy was born January 18, 1958 to Hubert and Betty Jo Jones Scott in Winnsboro Texas. Cathy attended Winnsboro Independent School District. She graduated from Nursing School and became a very respected and loved LVN, and later a RN.
Cathy passed away peaceful on December 9, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents and sister...
Wilbert Lee Dorsey
Dec 5, 2016
Wilbert Lee Dorsey Sr. was born September 15, 1940 in Whitehouse, Texas to parents Christiania Mackey and James Dorsey Sr.
Wilbert attended Stanton High School, graduating in the class of 1961. He was empoyled with Southern Foundry for 23 years and Lowes for 20 years. He married Maxine LaVern Owens in November 1960 to this union they...
Jennifer Leann Duffey
Nov 29, 2016
Jennifer was born October 5, 1981 to the parentage of Lee Jr. and the late Barbara Duffey in Pittsburg, Texas. She attended Pittsburg High School, was a member of Faith Building Ministries. She loved and cared for others always making people smile and laugh. She is at rest with our Heavenly Father and reuniting with the family who have...
M J Garrett Johnson
Nov 17, 2016
he was born February 11, 1935 to the parentage of the late Hubert and Juanita Hamilton in Rusk County. He attended the Arp Industrial High School, he united with the Zion Baptist Church and he left and went to Denton Texas and later joined Mt. Pilgrim CME Church in Denton, Texas. He served in the US Army and retired...
Jay Don Hamilton
Oct 25, 2016
Jay D.Hamiltonwas born September 9, 1966 to the parentage of Alton Hamilton and Army Bailey in Dallas, TX. He graduated from Longview Public Schools. He was a member of The Church of Christ and served in the U.S. Navy. He died October 25, in Tyler, TX. He was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his...
Mack Arthur Collier
Oct 25, 2016
Mack Arthur Collier was born October 1, 1944 and departed this walk on October 25, 2016.
He attended W.B. Clark School.
Mack was employed as a housekeeper at Whispering Pines Nursing Home and also Trinty Mission.
He was preceded in death by his mother Christine Collier, siblings Velma Ree, Linda, L.K. Vernell.
...Anthony "Thony" Arnold
Oct 23, 2016
Anthony Arnold was born in Longview, Texas to the lateWirnettaMumphrey andAlfoniaArnold. He was preceded in death by two brothers,NedetterNed Fortson, Alfred Fortson, two sisters,MaudieL. Niecie Fortson,andEleaseWoolridge, one son,Carlos J. Dixon and one grandson, Federico Jr. Sanders.
He is survived byHazel Arnold,his daughterDorisSanders,his son Travis Crockett, his grandchildren, Adriana Sanders,KalanaSanders,Om.ar Sanders, Joslyn Crockett, andTristynCrockett, his daughtersEmma Jean Hutchings,VioleArnold,grandchildren...
Christy Lynn Pierson
Oct 20, 2016
Christy was born May 30, 1976 in Kilgore, Tx to Glenda and John Carl Pierson.
A lifelong resident of Kilgore, Christy will always be remembered for her loving spirit, bright smile, her big heart, and her love for the Dallas Cowboys.
Christy is survived by her two children, Nathan and Jayden Pierson, and their father...
Willie Faye Jackson
Oct 10, 2016
Willie Faye Jackson was born March 10, 1942 to the parentage of the late Boochie and Marie Burns Simmons in Gladewater, TX. Mrs. Jackson died October 10, 2016 in Corpus Christi, TX.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Wayne Jackson and grandson, Howlis Scott II.She is survived by children, Larry Simmons, Howlis Scott, Wayne Jackson,...Annie Mae Smith
Oct 6, 2016
Annie Mae Smith was born May 11, 1940 to the late Calvin and Florence Herndon Clayton in the Oakwood Community. She attended Oakwood and Troup Schools.
She confessed Christ an early age, she was a member of Mt. Rose Baptist Church Troup, TX; upon moving to Kilgore she became a member of Kilgore Baptist Church under the leadership...Gavin Clayton
Oct 4, 2016
Gavin D. Clayton was born December 26, 1986 to AC Clayton and Patricia Sheffield in Longview, TX.
He attended Sabine Elementary School, Overton High School and graduated from Kilgore High School in 2006. Gavin was a volunteer fire fighter for Sabine Fire Department and Kilgore Fire and Rescue, was employed by Top Cat Well Service.
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Lela Coleman
Sep 11, 2016
On Friday, March 26, 1926, Lela Akins became a new addition to the family of Matthew and Addie Scott Akins. She was the couples first-born child, joining an older sister and brotherMertieand EddieSteadham. She grew up in Nacogdoches, Texas, in an area known asthe pond;it was a close-clad neighborhood. She attended the Winters School and E. J. Campbell School....
Carrie "Suzie" Ross
Sep 3, 2016
Carrie Ross, affectionately known as Susie was born on July 30th, 1927, to the late John Lyod Lomie Reddic Loyd.
At early age, Carrie became a faithful servant of God and was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. She continued to serve faithfully at New Birth Fellowship church, her church home, until her health failed.
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Charles Leon Jackson
Sep 2, 2016
He was born June 27, 1953 to the parentage of the late Eddie Jackson Sr. and Lizzie Wallace Jackson in Gregg County. He was a member of Freewill Church of God, he attended North Chapel and Sabine Schools. He worked in the construction industry. He died September 2, 2016 at a Longview hospital. He was preceded in death by...
Royce Harper
Aug 7, 2016
He was born August 1, 1942 to the parentage of The late Robert Harper and Frances Nellums Harper in Magnolia, Arkansas. He attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church, was a member of the Dunbar Class of 1960.
He passed away August 7, 2016 in Tyler, TX.He was preceded in death by his father Robert Harper, son Ricky Harper, grandson...Gary Don "Michael Jackson" Thompson
Jul 29, 2016
He was born in Tyler, TX. to the late Reverend Timothy Thompson and Lue Helen Simpson on January 11, 1956 in Smith County, TX. He attended KISD. . He confessed his beliefs at an early age and united with the True Saits Church of The Living God under the leadership of Bishop PD Austin.. He served in the United...
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