Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Grand Saline, Lone Oak, and Alba, Texas areas
Mary Turner
Aug 23, 2021
Mary Eugenia “Jennie” Brock Turner, 78, of Canton, passed away peacefully at home on August 23, 2021. She was born March 21, 1943, in Terrell, to Donnel Leslie & Mary Eugenia Phillips Brock. Jennie spent her early years in Terrell, and most of her adult life in Van Zandt County. While in Terrell, her first job was a Candy Striper...
Robert Seely
Aug 22, 2021
Mr. Robert Henry Seely, 75, of Grand Saline, passed away August 22, 2021, in Dallas. He was born January 3, 1946, in Asheville, NC, to Theodore & Jean English Seely. Robert was raised in North Carolina, moved to Dallas in his 20’s and spent most of his adult life there. He and late wife Nevia moved to Grand Saline in...
Pat Hodges
Aug 20, 2021
Services for Pat Hodges, 74, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Bartley Funeral Home with Kyle White officiating. Interment will be in Woodside Cemetery. Ms. Hodges passed away August 20, 2021, in Dallas. She was born November 21, 1946, in Dallas to Edward Ray & Mattie Mosel Elliott Hodges. Pat spent her early...
Janie Hogue
Aug 16, 2021
NOTICE: CHANGE IN SERVICE *Out of an abundance of caution with the current surge in COVID exposures and sickness, the family has decided to move Mrs. Hogue’s service to graveside only. 2 p.m. graveside at Lynch Cemetery. No services at the church. Please keep a safe distance from those in attendance. Services for Janie Belle Smith Hogue, 81, of Lone...
Frederick Stark
Aug 16, 2021
Mr. Frederick William “Pede” Stark, 68, of Grand Saline, Texas passed away August 16, 2021. He was born December 25, 1952, in Chatearoux, France, to Frederick Gustav & Yvette Charlotte Morain Stark. Fred enlisted in the Air Force in 1972, served a tour of duty in Vietnam, and was honorably discharged in 1976. He lived most of his life in...
Debra Edwards
Aug 16, 2021
Debra Ross Edwards, 62, of Grand Saline, passed away August 16, 2021, in Tyler. She was born October 29, 1958, in Des Moines, Iowa. She married Terry Edwards in Hugo, Oklahoma, in 1974. She had worked at Edgewood as a teacher's aide. Debra is preceded in death by her parents; Charles & Alice Marie Cogley Ross; and three brothers, Robert...
Michael Henson
Aug 16, 2021
Services for Michael Wayne “Bruisor” Henson, 43, of Quinlan, are scheduled for 1 p.m., Friday, August 20, 2021, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Interment will follow in Salem Cemetery, Alba. Mr. Henson passed away August 16, 2021, in Quinlan. He was born April 9, 1978, in Kaufman County, to Jack and Joyce Ann Taylor Henson, Jr. “Bruisor” moved from Kaufman...
John Means
Aug 12, 2021
Memorial services for Mr. John Everett Means, 95, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Bartley Funeral Home. Mr. Means passed away August 12, 2021, in Quitman. He was born December 14, 1925, in Cuero, to Hughey Martin & Francis Evelyn Morrow Means. He served in the US Navy during WWII on the USS...
Jerry Rosemand
Aug 12, 2021
Services for Mr. Jerry Wayne Rosemand, 75, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Bartley Funeral Home, with Gerald Denton and Bro. Billy Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Creagleville Cemetery. Mr. Rosemand passed away August 12, 2021, in Tyler. He was born April 24, 1946, in Grand Saline, to Jess & Dora Fisher...
Gerri Thomas
Aug 11, 2021
Services for Gerri Sue Swindell Thomas, 62, of Alba are scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, August 14, 2021, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, with Bro. Samuel Priddy and Bro. Byron George officiating. Mrs. Thomas passed away August 11, 2021, in Mineola. She was born January 20, 1959, in Ft. Worth, to Clyde Junior and Barbara Cozette Moore Swindell. She had lived...
William Shelton
Aug 10, 2021
Services for Mr. William L. "Dub" Shelton, 50, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Monday, August 16, 2021, at Bartley Funeral Home. Mr. Shelton passed away August 10, 2021, in Canton. He was born September 30, 1970, in Mesquite. Dub spent most of his life in the Dallas and Kaufman area before moving to Grand Saline four years...
Clyde Harrison
Aug 6, 2021
Clyde Eugene Harrison Clyde Eugene Harrison, 85, of Fruitvale, TX passed away August 6, 2021, in a Tyler hospital. He was born December 16, 1935, in Gunter, TX to Henry and Alma Harrison. He was a graduate of Gunter High School and a member of the Church of Christ. Clyde was retired from Sherwin-Williams in Garland, TX and Morton Salt...
Barbara Collier
Aug 3, 2021
Barbara Elaine Collier succumbed to “a lil toucha cancer” on August 3, 2021. She was born in Ottumwa, Iowa to Carl Henry and Virginia (Cravens) Ask on December 16,1947. Her mother died when she and her sister Janice were very young. Her father married Helen McClure Smith, a young widow with two boys, Scott and Jeffrey. Together, Carl and Helen...
Sandra Nix
Aug 2, 2021
NOTICE: Due to Covid, the family has decided to cancel visitation and services for Sandra. They will hold private services for her. We are sorry for any inconvenience. Please everyone stay safe. Sandra Leigh Nix, 34, of Fruitvale, passed away August 2, 2021. She was born October 18, 1986, in Dallas. Survivors include her parents, Tracy Nix of Fruitvale, and...
Dorothy Wade
Jul 31, 2021
Services for Dorothy Louise Turnham Wade, 85, of Greenville, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, August 6, 2021, at Lone Oak Baptist Church with Bro. Robert Cook officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Lone Oak. Interment will be in Hooker Cemetery, Lone Oak. Mrs. Wade passed away July 31, 2021, in Plano. She was born December 24, 1935,...
Robert Wardrup
Jul 31, 2021
Celebration of Life for Robert Wayne Wardrup, 80, of Grand Saline, will be held 1 p.m., Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Bartley Funeral Home. Mr. Wardrup passed away July 31, 2021, at his home. He was born November 8, 1940, in Mt. Vernon, to Glen Wayne & Alene Mae Kirbo Wardrup. He spent his early years in Mt. Vernon, and...
Rex Owen
Jul 29, 2021
Services for Rex Keith Owen, 85, of Alba, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Enon Baptist Church with Bro. Reggie Day officiating under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Interment will follow in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Mr. Owen passed away July 29, 2021, at his residence in Alba. He was born January 6, 1936, in...
Emmit Miller, Jr.
Jul 22, 2021
Services for Emmit Milton Miller, Jr., 68, of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at the First United Methodist Church, Grand Saline, with Bro. C.E. Vaughan and Chaplain Robert Stovall officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will follow at 2 p.m., in Carroll Springs Cemetery, near Athens. Mr. Miller passed away July 22,...
Gerald Taylor
Jul 22, 2021
Mr. Gerald Dewayne Taylor, 59, passed away July 22, 2021, at his residence in Alba. He was born in Orange and lived most of his life in the Alba area. Dewayne had a personality that was larger than life and would give you the shirt off his back. There would not be a stray animal in Alba without a home...
Shirley Armstrong
Jul 19, 2021
Services for Shirley Ann Armstrong, 82, of Seagoville, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, July 23, 2021, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Kenneth Meadows officiating Mrs. Armstrong passed away July 19, 2021, at her residence in Seagoville. She was born August 3, 1938, in Collin County to Robert and Freda Harris Gibbons. On July 25, 1993, she married Jerry...
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