Obituaries

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

Georgia Roberts

Georgia Roberts

Feb 28, 2019

ALBA – Funeral services for Georgia Nell Taylor Roberts, 83, of Alba, are scheduled for 2 PM Sunday, March 3, 2019, at the chapel, with Bro. Byron George officiating, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery, Alba. Mrs. Roberts passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019, in Alba. She was born Sunday, February 23,...

Elvin Neal "Junior"  Wyatt, Jr.

Elvin Neal "Junior" Wyatt, Jr.

Feb 27, 2019

Services for Junior Wyatt, 81, of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Heritage Trail Cowboy Church, Ben Wheeler, with Bro. C.R. Chapman officiating. Interment will follow in Rodgers Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Mr. Elvin Neal Wyatt Jr. passed away February 27, 2019, in Grand Saline. He was born March...

Bill Rife

Bill Rife

Feb 25, 2019

Billy Don Rife, 81, of Fruitvale, passed away, February 25, 2019, in Tyler. He was born October 29, 1937, in Young County to John William & Ruby Joplin Rife. He graduated from high school in Wright City, Oklahoma, in 1954. He owned/operated his construction company in Farmers Branch for 11 years and then moved to the Grand Saline/Fruitvale area in...

Bobby  Featherston

Bobby Featherston

Feb 15, 2019

Bobby Joe Featherston ALBA – Memorial services for Bobby Joe Featherston, 84, of Alba, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Cottonwood Assembly of God, under the direction of the family, with Pastor Otis Lee officiating. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Mr. Featherston passed away Friday, February 15, 2019, in Alba. He...

Marvon Horton

Marvon Horton

Feb 12, 2019

Services for Marvon Armstrong Horton, 74, of Emory, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, February 15, 2019, at Silver Lake Baptist Church. Interment will be in Silver Lake Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs. Horton passed away February 12, 2019, in Ft. Worth. She was born June 26, 1944, in Terrell, to Marvin & Evelyn Penney Armstrong....

Shirley Roberts

Shirley Roberts

Feb 10, 2019

Shirley Ann McBride Roberts MINEOLA – Memorial services for Shirley Ann "Mimi" McBride Roberts, 60, of Mineola, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, February 15, 2019, at the Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home Chapel, with Kevin Roberts officiating. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs. Roberts passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019, in Tyler. She was born October 3,...

Jerry Tucker

Jerry Tucker

Feb 8, 2019

Jerry Lloyd Tucker, 78, of Golden, passed away, February 8, 2019, in Grand Saline. He was born May 25, 1940, in Golden to William Houston & Vivian Elizabeth Galusha Tucker. Jerry served in the US Air Force and worked as a truck driver. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his sons, Sean Tucker and wife Angel...

German Ulises Garcia

German Ulises Garcia

Feb 5, 2019

Services for German “Herman” Ulises Barros Garcia, 37, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 10 am, Saturday, February 9, 2019, at Iglesia Bautista La Fe in Grand Saline, with Tobias Palma officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Woodside Cemetery. Herman passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019 in Terrell. He was born April 22, 1981...

Gary Milam

Gary Milam

Feb 4, 2019

Gary Don Milam, 64, of Grand Saline, passed away after a brief illness on February 4, 2019 at a hospital in Ciudad Ojeda, Venezuela. Gary was born October 28, 1954 in Grand Saline to Bud and Virginia Shamburger Milam. His journey to South America began almost 40 years ago working in the oil fields and living in various countries. He...

James Bennett

James Bennett

Jan 30, 2019

James Edwin (Butch) Bennett EMORY – Funeral services for James Edwin (Butch) Bennett, 79, of Emory, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019, in the Chapel, Alba, with Jeff Jackson from Bull Creek Cowboy Church, Lone Oak, officiating. Burial will be in Emory City Cemetery, Emory, under direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Mr. Bennett passed away Wednesday,...

Elizabeth  Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Jan 16, 2019

Elizabeth Ann Stotts Smith Lone Oak – Funeral services for Elizabeth Ann Stotts Smith, 82, of Lone Oak, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Lone Oak Assembly of God, with Bro. Sam Calk and Bro. Danny Calk officiating, under the direction of Bartley’s Lone Oak Funeral Home. Burial will be in Hall Cemetery, Lone Oak. Mrs....

Humberto Oliveros

Humberto Oliveros

Jan 13, 2019

Services for Humberto Medina Oliveros, 48, of Longview, are scheduled for 1 p.m., Friday, January 18, 2019, at Sand Springs Baptist Church with Bro. Jim Parker officiating. Interment will follow in Starr Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Mr. Oliveros passed away January 13, 2019, in Longview. He was born May 10, 1970, in Mexico City,...

David  Rountree

David Rountree

Jan 12, 2019

David Adrian Rountree GOLDEN – Funeral services for David Adrian Rountree, 56, of Golden, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, January 17, 2019, at First Baptist Church, Alba, with Bro. Fred Morrow officiating. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery, Quitman, under direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Mr. Rountree passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019, at his home in Golden....

Jo Harger

Jo Harger

Jan 12, 2019

Services for Jo Ann Harger, 73, of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 2 pm, Monday, January 14, 2019, at Riverside Mission Church in Grand Saline, with Bro. Donnie Herring, Sis. Delana Wheeler, and Bro. Ronnie Wheeler officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery. Mrs. Harger passed away January 12, 2019 in Grand Saline. She...

Dewey Mcmahon

Dewey Mcmahon

Jan 11, 2019

Dewey Galena Moore McMahon GOLDEN – Funeral services for Dewey Galena Moore McMahon, 84, of Golden, are scheduled for 2 PM Monday, January 14, 2019, at the chapel, with Bro. Mack Swain officiating, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Burial will be in Golden Cemetery, Golden. Mrs. McMahon passed away Friday, January 11, 2019, in Tyler. She was...

Wiley Garland Iii

Wiley Garland Iii

Jan 11, 2019

Wiley L. Garland, III was loved and appreciated by generations in his community for his willingness to help them find solutions to their financial needs. He had a quick wit and a big heart and he will be missed dearly by his family, who adored him. Wiley was born in Grand Saline, Texas September 18, 1937 to Genelle Hopkins and...

Robbie Bass

Robbie Bass

Jan 2, 2019

Robbie Anna Burns Bass ALBA – Graveside services for Robbie Anna Burns Bass, 95, of Alba, are scheduled for 1 PM Monday, January 7, 2019, at Foster Cemetery, Foster, Oklahoma, under direction of Wooster Funeral Home, Elmore City, Oklahoma, with Pastor Joe Caballero officiating. There will be a viewing at Wooster Funeral Home at noon before the graveside service. There...