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Obituaries
Local obituaries for Kilgore, TX.
Jiles Kenney
May 6, 2009
Jiles Kenney Jr. was born August 8, 1948 to Jiles and Viola Kenney. He was a member of Kilgore Baptist Church and accepted Christ at an early age. He graduated in 1967 from C.B. Dansby High School. After graduating from high school, he moved to Waskom where he met and married Laverne Hill. They were wed on October 31,...
Robert Earl Williams
May 5, 2009
Mr. Williams was born August 29, 1934 to the parentage of Dee and Olive Williams in Tatum, TX. He attended Tatum Schools. He was preceded in death by his parents,two brothers, two sisters and his wife, Augustine Williams. Survivors include: his children, Robert Williams, Ray Lee Williams, Billy Ray Williams, Wayne Williams, Patricia Mumphrey, Bobbie Williams, Margaret Austin, Shelia...
Ina Bell Fortson
Apr 15, 2009
Ina Bell Fortson was born in Kilgore, Texas to the union of Claude and Joyce Palmer Fortson. She received her education at North Chapel School in Kilgore, Texas. She was baptized at an early age and later became a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. Ina Bell studied cosmetology and had a successful career as the owner and operator...
Freda Deloris Dorsey
Feb 18, 2009
She was born September 12, 1936 to the parentage of Fleetwood and Josie Palmer Scott, in Kilgore, Texas. She attended North Chapel Schools and Butler College. She taught in Midland-Odessa and North Chapel Schools. At a young age she joined the New Mt. Calvary Baptist Church where she served faithfully as Church Clerk. She later joined the Post Oak...
Willie Gene Farste
Feb 13, 2009
Mr. Willie Gene Farste, 79 of Kilgore, Texas died at Good Shepherd Hospital, February 13, 2009. No formal services will be held. He was born April 14, 1929 in Holbart Oklahoma. He attended Oklahoma Public Schools. He was a member of Harmony Pirtle Baptist Church. He is survived by one daughter, Lucenthia Farste of Kilgore, TX; and one son...
James Hilburn
Feb 13, 2009
Mr. James Hilburn, 79 of Dallas, Texas, died at a Dallas Hospital. No formal services will be held. He was born in Rusk County to the parentage of Barney G. Hilburn and Daisy Sheffield Hilburn. He attended Rusk County Schools, he was a member of The Church of The Living God PGT. He is survived by one brother, Gerald...
Larry Wayne Haynes
Feb 10, 2009
Larry Wayne Haynes was born August 4, 1950 to the parentage of Thomas and Willie Mae Brown Haynes in Rusk County. He attended Star Bailey and Leveretts Chapel Schools. He was #39 for Leveretts Chapel Football. He was an avid sportsman, loved fishing,and hunting. He was a very hard worker, he worked for Bill Maxwell for 30+ years. He...
Frankie Mae Houston
Jan 11, 2009
Mrs. Houston was born April 15, 1918 to the late Frank and Minnie Dennis in Pickton, Texas. On January 2, 1943 she married Rev. Willie L. Houston who preceded her in death in 1999. She spent most of her life in Winnsboro working as a beautician as a homemaker until her illness caused her to move to Dallas. She...
Gary Lamont Jones
Nov 27, 2008
The Life Of a Giving Servant The beginning of a new life for Gary Lamont Jones,Jr. started on Tuesday, November 27,2008 at Presbyterian Hospital, Winnsboro TX. Gary was welcomed home and greeted with a smile by his father and mother, the late James Stewart and Ivory Faye Jones-Burley. "Banny-Stewart-Papa" as we lovingly called him was known for serving others...
Emma Louise Sibley
Nov 7, 2008
Emma Louise Sibley was born to Gid and Lomer Dudley Smith on August 12, 1939 in Gregg County. Her Lord and Saviour called her home November 7, 2008.She was a member of St. John BaptisChurch. She retired from Kilgore Schools where she was a custodian. Mrs. Sibley was preceded in death by her parents, one sister Verneitta Hamilton and...
Gloria Ann Myers
Oct 30, 2008
Gloria Ann Myers, 56 of Kilgore, Tx. died October 30, 2008 in Longview, Texas. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Cunningham Funeral Home. She was born March 28, 1952 to the parentage of Louis and Dorothy Marshall Perry in Longview, Texas. She is survived by her parents, one daughter Starlet...
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