Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Grand Saline, Lone Oak, and Alba, Texas areas
Anthony Humphries
Jan 26, 2020
Services for Anthony Lynn “Tony” Humphries, 59, of Golden are scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, February 1, 2020, at First Baptist Church of Alba with Dr. Kelly Burton officiating under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Burial will be in Golden City Cemetery. Tony passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020, at his residence. He was born Friday, April 22,...
Robert Dickey
Jan 24, 2020
Robert Earl Dickey, 82, of Edgewood, left this world on January 24, 2020 but he lives on in the hearts of the many people he touched. Robert was known for his gentle kind heart, his dry (and sometimes sarcastic) wit, his deep faith and his unconditional love for his family. He was born May 11, 1937, in Malone, to Cord...
Mark Cockrell
Jan 21, 2020
Mark Allen Cockrell, 45, of Grand Saline passed away January 21, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Tyler October 4, 1974. Mark was a police officer in Point, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father, Jacky Cockrell; and mother, Linda Jackson. Survivors include his wife, Lesia Cockrell of Terrell; son, Trystan Bailey of Chandler; brother, Brian...
Doug Smith
Jan 16, 2020
Memorial services for Mr. Doug Smith, 71, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at Pruitt Baptist Church, under the direction of his church and family. Mr. Smith passed away January 16, 2020, at his home. He was born January 24, 1948, in Ft. Worth, to Horace William & Mary Kathrine Dawson Smith. Mr. Smith...
Charles Black
Jan 15, 2020
Services for Mr. Charles Black, 92, Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Donnie Herring officiating. Interment will follow in Corinth Cemetery. Mr. Black passed away January 15, 2020 in Tyler. He was born May 29, 1927, in Sulphur Bluff to Ralph Jake & Stellean Baugh Black. Charles was raised...
Wanda Fansler
Jan 10, 2020
Services for Wanda Nell Fansler, 84, Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Monday, January 13, 2020, at Bartley Funeral Home with Josh Harrell, Jeremy Harrell and Jason Harrell officiating. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. Mrs. Fansler passed away January 10, 2020 in Grand Saline. She was born October 7, 1935, in Speaks to Jess & Addie Gertrude Quattlebaum...
Jay Land
Jan 10, 2020
Jay Land, 62, of Grand Saline, passed away January 10, 2020 at his residence. He was born May 2, 1957 in Grand Saline to J. B. and Bobbie Lou Butler Land. Jay lived all his life in Grand Saline and was a member of Main Street Baptist Church and of the Local 100 Pipefitters Union, with 25 years of service....
O D Copeland
Jan 10, 2020
Services for Mr. O D Copeland, 74, Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Donnie Herring officiating. Burial will be in Creagleville Cemetery. Mr. Copeland passed away January 10, 2020, at his home. He was born January 27, 1945, in Grand Saline, to Elijah & Onia Hare Copeland. O D...
Jeffie Huffaker
Jan 8, 2020
Services for Jeffie Hukill Huffaker, 92, Longview, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, January 12, 2020, at Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline, with Chaplain Lawrence Thompson officiating. Interment will follow in Salem Cemetery, Alba. Mrs. Huffaker passed away January 8, 2020, in Longview. She was born August 31, 1927 in Alba to Jefferson Davis & Vera Jane Sanders Hukill. She...
Carl Mcferren
Jan 7, 2020
Memorial services for Carl Ray McFerren, 77, Emory, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline with Andy Clower and Josh Self officiating. Mr. McFerren passed away January 7, 2020, in Tyler. He was born February 13, 1942, in Paris to JP & Dorothy Cleo Ormand McFerren. Carl spent his early years in...
Loetta Vasquez
Dec 28, 2019
Services for Loetta “Toby” Brown Vasquez, 62, Grand Saline, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, January 2, 2020, at Bartley Funeral Home with Rev. James Massey officiating. Interment will be in Rodgers Cemetery. Mrs. Vasquez passed away December 28, 2019 in a Tyler hospital. She was born April 2, 1957. Toby graduated from Edgewood High School, Class of 1976 and...
Jackie Nivens
Dec 28, 2019
Services for Jackie Copeland Nivens, 79, of Santa Fe are scheduled for 2 p.m., Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Tom Ferguson officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Interment will follow at Silver Lake Cemetery. Jackie passed away December 28, 2019 in Webster. She was born October 31, 1940 in Grand Saline...
Richard "Rick" Westervelt Jr
Dec 28, 2019
Celebration of Life services will be scheduled by the family at a later date for Richard Irving “Rick” Westervelt, Jr., 53, of Alba who passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 in Winnsboro. He was born April 11, 1966 in Pekin, Illinois, to the late Richard Irving Westervelt, Sr. and Frances Lucille “Toodie” Davis Westervelt (Maxwell). Cremation arrangements are under the...
William "Paul" Barnett
Dec 27, 2019
Services for William Paulden “Paul” Barnett, 81, of Alba are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at Alba United Methodist Church with Reverends Dee Bryant, Bryan Brown, and Danny Barrett officiating.. Private interment will follow in New Hope Cemetery in Mineola. Mr. Barnett passed away Friday, December 27, 2019 in Tyler. He was born Friday, March 4, 1938...
Homma Lovett
Dec 27, 2019
Services for Homma Lou Lovett, 83, of Grand Saline are scheduled for 11 a.m., Monday, December 30, 2019 at Roundflat Pentecostal Church with Bro. Homer Morgan officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Creagleville Cemetery. Ms. Lovett passed away December 27, 2019 in Quitman. She was born April 18, 1936 in Grand Saline to Homer...
Carole Owens
Dec 25, 2019
Mrs. Carole Owens, 69, Grand Saline, passed away December 25, 2019, at her home. She was born August 23, 1950, in the Friendship Community of Grand Saline, to Robert Vernon & Buenia Allene Jarmon Fritz. She graduated from Grand Saline High School, Class of 1968 and married Danny Owens on November 29, 1968. Carole is preceded in death by her...
Stephen Spence
Dec 16, 2019
Services for Stephen Ray Spence, 59, of Emory are scheduled for 11 a.m., Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Bright Star Baptist Church, Alba with Bro. Jerry Jackson officiating. Interment will be in Pilgrim Rest #1, Emory. Mr. Spence passed away December 16, 2019 at his residence in Emory. He was born February 18, 1960 in Dallas to Roy Lee and...
Lonnie Hays
Dec 16, 2019
Services for Lonnie Joe “Bud” Hays, 76, of Mineola are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, December 20, 2019 at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home in Alba with Bro. Waymon Hass officiating. Interment will be in Pilgrim Rest #1 Cemetery in Emory. Mr. Hays passed away December 16, 2019 in Tyler. He was born March 3, 1943 in Rains County to William Hubert...
Gary Lovett
Dec 14, 2019
Mr. Gary Lovett, 63, Fruitvale, passed away December 14, 2019, in Tyler. He was born January 24, 1956, in Grand Saline to William Bascom & Willie Mae Thompson Lovett. He graduated from Grand Saline High School, Class of 1975. He was a lifelong resident of the Grand Saline area and operated heavy equipment in road construction crews. Gary is preceded...
Edith Shivers
Dec 6, 2019
Graveside services for Edith Hewitt Shivers, 89, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2019, at Turner Cemetery, Emory, with her grandson Dave Bellomy, officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Mrs. Shivers passed away December 6, 2019, at her home in Grand Saline. She was born September 23, 1930 in Grand Saline to Lafayette Donnie...
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