Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Grand Saline, Lone Oak, and Alba, Texas areas

David Bates

David Bates

Jul 31, 2020

Celebration of life for David Eugene Bates, 60, native of Grand Saline, is scheduled from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday, August 15, 2020, at Old School Museum, Grand Saline. This will be a time to share memories with family and friends in a come-and-go casual setting. David passed away July 31, 2020. He was born December 11, 1959, in...

Thelma Hunt

Thelma Hunt

Jul 30, 2020

Services for Thelma Jane Hall Hunt, 83, of Point, are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 3, 2020, at Lone Oak Baptist Church with Rev. Danny Calk and Bro. Robert Cook officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Lone Oak. Interment will be in Forrest Park Cemetery, Greenville. Mrs. Hunt passed away July 30, 2020, at her residence in...

John Scott

John Scott

Jul 30, 2020

Services for John Anthony Scott, 37, of Chandler, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Monday, August 3, 2020, at Main Street Baptist Church, Grand Saline, with Richard Jones officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Woodside Cemetery, Grand Saline. John passed away July 30, 2020. He was born July 23, 1983, in Odessa. He spent his...

Norma Leach

Norma Leach

Jul 30, 2020

Services for Norma June Gatlin Leach, 88, of Mineola are scheduled for 10 a.m., Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Byron George officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Alba. Mrs. Leach passed away July 30, 2020 in Mineola. She was born September 15, 1931, in Mabank, to Henry and Minnie Blackmon Gatlin. Norma had...

Claudine Koonce

Claudine Koonce

Jul 27, 2020

Services for Claudine Clower Koonce, 88, Grand Saline, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Bartley Funeral Home with Kyle White, Jeremy Harrell, and Danny Milam officiating. Interment will be in Woodside Cemetery. Mrs. Koonce passed away July 27, 2020, in Grand Saline. She was born May 15, 1932, in Grand Saline, to the late Jess and...

Gloria Morgan

Gloria Morgan

Jul 25, 2020

Services for Gloria Mae Morgan, 84, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Roundflat Pentecostal Church with Bro. Homer Morgan officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Creagleville Cemetery. Gloria Mae passed away July 25, 2020, at her home in Grand Saline. She was born September 20, 1935, in...

Donnie Riddle

Donnie Riddle

Jul 24, 2020

Services for Donnie Lynn Riddle, 62, of Alba are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba with Pastor Ben Steen officiating. Mr. Riddle passed away July 24, 2020, in Tyler. He was born January 27, 1958, in Greenville to O.D. and Marjorie Marie Nutt Riddle. Donnie spent most of his life in Wood County....

Clyde Dowdle Sr

Clyde Dowdle Sr

Jul 23, 2020

Services for Mr. Clyde Dowdle Sr., 84, of Hideaway, are scheduled for 1 p.m., Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline, with Bro. Bruce Rudd officiating. Mr. Dowdle passed away July 23, 2020, in Tyler. He was born December 15, 1935, in Mabank, to Irvine Fleetwood "Jack" & Vesta Humphries Dowdle. He was a member of Mt....

Elizabeth Sherwin

Elizabeth Sherwin

Jul 22, 2020

Graveside services for Elizabeth Moss Sherwin, 88, of Lone Oak, are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Donelton Cemetery, Lone Oak, with Bro. Robert Cook officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Lone Oak. Mrs. Sherwin passed away July 22, 2020, in Emory. She was born June 30, 1932 in Hunt County to Harold Allen and...

Lee Mercer

Lee Mercer

Jul 20, 2020

Services for Lee Roy Mercer, 78, of Alba, are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Thursday, July 23, 2020, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Byron George officiating. Mr. Mercer passed away July 20, 2020, in Van. He was born March 27, 1942, to Dick and Ethel Lee Edwards Mercer. Lee Roy lived most of his life in Wood County and was...

William Haughn

William Haughn

Jul 15, 2020

Services for William Charles “Bill” Haughn, 76, of Alba, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, July 19, 2020, at First Baptist Church, Alba, with Bro. Dwayne McCormack officiating under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home. Mr. Haughn passed away July 15, 2020, at his residence in Alba. He was born November 28, 1943, in Newton, Massachusetts, to Robert and Mildred...

Annie Monroe

Annie Monroe

Jul 15, 2020

Graveside services for Mrs. Annie Lois Hudgens Monroe, 97, of Alba, are scheduled for Noon, Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Enon Cemetery, with Bro. Byron George officiating, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home of Alba. Mrs. Monroe passed away July 15, 2020, in Mineola. She was born January 19, 1923, in Dallas, to Robert Louis & Bertha Alma Harman...

William Parker

William Parker

Jul 11, 2020

Mr. William Adam “Billy” Parker, 58, passed away July 11, 2020, at his residence in Yantis. He was born November 4, 1961, in Ft. Worth to Bobby Ray and Lois Anne Adams Parker. William and his wife Sherry were together for forty years, living the last thirty years in Yantis. They were married in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 24,...

Cole Barker

Cole Barker

Jul 8, 2020

Services for Cole Barker, 37, of Irving, are scheduled for 1 p.m., Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at New Testament Holiness Church with Bro. Mack Swain officiating. Interment will follow in Shields Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Mr. Barker passed away July 8, 2020 in Irving. He was born May 15, 1983, in Tyler. Cole spent...

Tina Wiggins

Tina Wiggins

Jul 6, 2020

Services for Tina Wiggins, 56, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, July 10, 2020, at Riverside Mission Church with Bro. Donnie Herring and Bro. Mack Swain officiating. Interment will follow in Woodside Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs. Wiggins passed away July 6, 2020,at her home in Grand Saline. She was born August 13,...

Peggy Gipson

Peggy Gipson

Jul 6, 2020

Services for Mrs. Peggy Gipson, 89, of Chandler, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2020, at Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline, with Dean Elliott officiating. Private burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery. Mrs. Gipson passed away July 6, 2020, in Longview. She was born September 4, 1930, to Douglas & Florence Wright Adams. She attended Sand Flat Baptist...

Gernadean Bell

Gernadean Bell

Jul 5, 2020

On Sunday, July 5, 2020, Gernadean Bell, passed away at the age of 88. Gernadean was born on February 6, 1932 in Fruitvale, to Albert and Ruthie Hawkins. She was the youngest of 5 children which included brothers Bill and Mois and sisters Lois and Olean. On March 4, 1950 she married Alfred Paul Bell, also of Grand Saline and...

Rodney  Currin

Rodney Currin

Jul 2, 2020

Rodney Lowell Currin, 42, Grand Saline, passed away July 2, 2020, in Tyler. He was born July 26, 1977, in Greenville to David and Paula Allen Currin. Rodney lived most of his life in Grand Saline and worked several years for Fire Trol. He was preceded in death by his mother, Paula Currin; and sister, Stacey Lynn Cude. Survivors include...

Margaret Aldridge

Margaret Aldridge

Jul 1, 2020

Services for Margaret Aldridge, 84, of Mineola, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Sand Flat Baptist Church, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Sand Flat Cemetery. Margaret Elsie Aldridge was born April 14, 1936 in Rutherford, NC, to John and Rose Mary Roselle Saine. She went to be with her lord...

Greg Crume

Greg Crume

Jul 1, 2020

Services for Mr. Greg Crume, 68, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Benny Dollins officiating. Interment will follow in Creagleville Cemetery. Mr. Crume passed away July 1, 2020, in Whitehouse. He was born December 7, 1951, in Grand Saline, to George & Betty Wheeler Crume. Greg grew up...