Lou Ethel Howard
Apr 9, 2012
Lou Ethel Howard was born to the parentage of Henry S. and Emilla Jackson, she was one of 14 children. She was born in the Oak Hill Community of Henderson, Texas. She joined the Freeman Ridge Baptist Church at an early age, where she remained a member until her health failed. She was united in marriage to Fred Howard...
Margaret Pierce
Mar 13, 2012
Margaret Lanell Pierce was born to Gid and Lomer Dudley Smith on September 6, 1943 in Rusk County. Her Lord and Savior called her home on March 13, 2012. She attended Kilgore Schools. She was a member of St. John Steber Grove Baptist Church. She worked for KISD Schools for several years and retired from Kilgore College after more...
Carolyn Coleman
Mar 9, 2012
Carolyn Ann Coleman was born August 27, 1952 to the late Comelis and Artie Alexander Coleman. She answered the Master's call on Friday, March 9, 2012. She joined Kilgore Baptist Church at an early age and remained a faithful member. Carolyn was a 1970 graduate of C. B. Dansby High School, where she served as Captain of the Drill...
Roosevelt Powe
Mar 2, 2012
Roosevelt Powe Sr, was born January 1, 1930 to the parentage of Odell and Annie Powe in Gregg County, Texas. He attended Dunbar High School, he served in the U.S. Army.He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Walter and Richard, sisters, Jewel and Peggy.He is survived by seven sons,Charles, Roosevelt Jr., Coy, Jimmy, Stanley, Roy, and Glen;...
Florence Thurmand
Mar 1, 2012
Florence Thurmand was born February 6, 1938 to the late Marion and Josephine Sheppard in Harrison County, Texas.She moved to Kilgore at an early age. She attended New London School District. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church (Clover Community). She moved to Fort Worth, Texas due to her health. She was married to John Thurman. The Angels...
Lyn J Allison
Feb 27, 2012
He was born February 24, 1940 to the parentage of Jasper Sr. and Maudie King Allison in Panola County. He was a faithful member of Westview Church of Christ where he was baptized on May 17, 1998. He attended Arp Industrial High School, he retired from Exxon. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings. He leaves...
Cordie Lee "Babe" Fannin-Jones
Feb 12, 2012
Cordie Lee Fannin-Jones was born December 19,1917 to the parentage of Corley and Devaska-Whaley-Fannin in Muddy Creek, Texas. On Sunday, February 12,2012 at 11:25am Cordie was called home to be with the Lord. In earlier years Cordie attended Dunbar Elementary School where she played basketball and participated in the double dutch jump rope team; performing at half times of...
Cecil Irving Warren
Feb 4, 2012
Cecil Irving Warren was born to the late Stafford and Clara Timms Warren on October 9,1938 in Smith County Texas. He was the oldest of nine siblings. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, two sisters; Ernestine Attaway, Lois Dean; and a niece, Sandra Warren. Cecil joined Mt. Zion CME Church at an early age. After the...
Darwin Anthony Henson
Feb 3, 2012
Darwin Anthony Henson was born September 15, 1954 to the parentage of B.D. and Ollie Mae Henson in Winnsboro, Texas. On Friday, February 3, 2012 at 12:30 P.M. Darwin answered the Makers calling to come home at his residence in Winnsboro, Texas. In his early years Darwin attended Winnsboro High School where he played football, ran track, played in...
Leon Clarence Nobles
Dec 1, 2011
Leon Clarence Nobles was born December 6, 1943 to the late Willie & Mable Nobles in Kilgore, Texas. On Thursday, December 01,2011at 8:30pm Leon answered the Masters call to come home at the V.A. Hospital in Dallas, Texas. In his early years in Kilgore, Leon attended C.B.DansbyHigh School and graduated Class of 1962. Leon also attended Jarvis Christian College....
Curtis Lee Bell
Oct 29, 2011
Mr. Curtis Lee Bell was born June 14, 1955. At an early age, he joined Macedonia Baptist Church. Curtis graduated from Kilgore High School, Class of 1974. He was employed by Kay Tanking Company and Scooter's Food Mart. Curtis was proceeded in death by his grandparents, Luke and Emma Bell; father, Albert Mitchell; aunts, Arlene James, Christine Calico and...
Mellie Lewis
Oct 12, 2011
Mellie Lewis was born December 5, 1921 to the late Charlie & Eunice Richardson Lewis in Gregg County, Texas.She was preceded in death by her parents and four older siblings; Bessie Strong, Mary Lee Strong, Willie Mae Sherrow and Otis Lewis.A unique point of divine emphasis about the life journey of the children of Charlie & Eunice Lewis is that...
James Earl Brager
Oct 3, 2011
The life journey of James E. Brager began November 2,1937 and the journey ended Monday, October 3, 2011.
James was born to the parentage of the late Herrese Brager anf Lennese Ector in Rusk County.
At an early age, he united and was baptized at El Bethel Baptist Church.
James attended Arp High...
Edith Ruth Johnson
Sep 23, 2011
Ms. Edith Ruth Johnson was born April 9, 1949 to the parentage of James Johnson and Eva Mae Blue in Kilgore, Texas. She departed this life on September 23, 2011 in Dallas, Texas.
She is survived by; mother Eva Mae Lacy, twochildren, Patrick Johnson, and Whitney McCoy, one brother, Milton Lacy, one aunt Carrie Williams, a host...
Tomie Ellie Wady
Sep 18, 2011
He was born October 28, 1918 to the parentage of the late Tommie and Nellie Patrick Wady in Gregg County. He was married to the late Eva Mae Cobbs Wady.
He attended West Point Elementary Schools. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant CME Church. He preached his first sermon at the age of 7. He Pastored in...