Obituaries
Jack Charles Evans
Nov 5, 2024
Jack Charles Evans, born January 10, 1948, of Gardena, California passed away on November 5, 2024.
He is survived by his children, Krystle Johnston of Hallsville, Texas and Christopher Evans of Winter Park, Florida.
Those close to Charlie called him Fella, a loving nick name his mother, Byrda Jean Webber Evans, gave him. Charlie grew up in Gardena, California, where he was...
Jerri Lynn Watkins
Oct 16, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jerri Lynn Davis Watkins, who left this world peacefully on October 16, 2024.
Jerri Lynn was born on June 19, 1971. She was a beloved hairstylist with a passion for her craft that was only surpassed by the warmth and joy she brought into the lives of others. Known for her contagious laugh...
Bobby R. Portley Jr.
Oct 10, 2024
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Bobby Portley Jr., a beloved son, brother, and
friend. Bobby, 42, of Longview, Texas, left this world following a stroke on October 10, 2024. Born on
August 25, 1982, in Longview, he was a resident of the community he loved.
Bobby was known for his kind heart, generous spirit, and infectious laughter. He had a...
David Earl Loose
Sep 30, 2024
The world became brighter on 19 February 1960, the day David Earl Loose was born. David
left us on 30 September in the era of our Lord, living life with love for 64 years.
To celebrate David’s remarkable life, we will gather at his home of rest with his endearing
family in Wisconsin. In lieu of traditional mourning, we will celebrate David’s remarkable...
Billie N. Shirey ( Smith )
Aug 18, 2024
Billie N. Shirey, a cherished wife, mother, and spiritual pillar, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024, at her residence in Longview, Texas. She was 94 years old.
Born on April 19, 1930, in the Cartwright community of Wood County, Billie was the daughter of the late William Clyde Smith and Mary Goldie Kirkpatrick Smith. Her early life was marked by...
Mrs. Laura Verna Baker Bradley
Aug 17, 2024
Service for Laura will be held on Saturday at 11: a.m. at Growing Valley Baptist Church.
Laura Verna Baker was born in Bremond, Texas on July 13, 1918, the fifth of eight children born to John and Ella Baker. She was educated in the Bremond public school system and received her religious training at Bremond’s New Hope Baptist Church.
She attended Prairie...
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