Obituaries

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

Jackie Busbee

Jackie Busbee

Oct 19, 2024

Services for Jackie Ray Busbee, 85, of Emory, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba, with Woody Weimer officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Alba. Mr. Busbee passed away Saturday, October 19, 2024, at his residence in Emory. He was born February 3, 1939, in Alba, to Herman Ray and Bonnie...

Karen Sellers

Karen Sellers

Oct 16, 2024

Celebration of Life for Karen Paige Sellers, 62, of Lindale, is scheduled for 1 p.m., Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Main Street Baptist Church, Grand Saline, with Pastor Kyle Nees officiating. Interment will follow in Woodside Cemetery, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Karen passed away October 16, 2024, at her home in Lindale. She was born...

Connie Bland

Connie Bland

Oct 15, 2024

Connie Jo Bland, 74, of Alba, died on October 15, 2024, at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. She was born August 10, 1950, to James R. and Joan Conrod in Winfield, KS. She graduated in 1968, from Winfield High School where she was a leader in academics, school and social activities. (No Class is as Great as the Class...

Odell Hargrove

Odell Hargrove

Oct 13, 2024

Services for Odell Miller Hargrove, 98, of Alba, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba, with Bro. David Hendricks officiating. Interment will be in Salem Cemetery, Alba. Mrs. Hargrove passed away October 13, 2024, in Greenville. She was born on January 6, 1926, in Alba, to Samuel Oscar “Sam” and Allie Ree Osborn...

Aaron Cook Ii

Aaron Cook Ii

Oct 11, 2024

Graveside services for Mr. Aaron Utley Cook II, 73, of Gilmer, are scheduled for 1 p.m., Friday, October 18, 2024, at Donelton Cemetery, Lone Oak, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Lone Oak. Mr. Cook passed away October 11, 2024, in Irving. He was born March 27, 1951, in San Antonio, to Aaron Utley & Dorothy Edith Garner Cook....

Michelle Horne

Michelle Horne

Oct 11, 2024

Michelle Spatola Horne, 58, passed away October 11, 2024, at her residence in Emory. She was born June 15, 1966, in Chicago, IL, to John Michael and Betty Sue McConnell Spatola. She moved to the Emory area from Kountze, 30 years ago. She loved visiting with her grandkids and shopping with her mom. Michelle and her mother were very close....

Evelyn Coggins

Evelyn Coggins

Oct 6, 2024

Services for Evelyn Joyce Pope Coggins, 83, of Irving, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba, with Layne Keele officiating. Interment will be in Salem Cemetery, Alba. Mrs. Coggins passed away October 6, 2024, at her sister’s residence in Irving. She was born March 9, 1941, in Alba, to Barney Ray and Annie...

Kathie Boyer

Kathie Boyer

Oct 2, 2024

Services for Kathie Darline Delcore Boyer, 73, of Lone Oak, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Bull Creek Cowboy Church, Lone Oak, with Jeff Jackson officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Lone Oak. Interment will be in Humboldt Cemetery, Campbell. Mrs. Boyer passed away October 2, 2024, in Sulphur Springs. She was born February...

James Staggs

James Staggs

Sep 29, 2024

Mr. James Ray Staggs, 80, passed away September 29, 2024, in Grand Saline. He was born December 7, 1943, in Terry County, Texas, to Cal D. & Brunette Owens Staggs. James married Mary Tolleson in Durant, OK, in 1986. He is preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Larry Staggs. Survivors include his wife, Mary Staggs of Grand Saline;...

Zackey Raymond

Zackey Raymond

Sep 29, 2024

Services for Zackey Wayne Raymond, 79, of Alba, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, October 3, 2024, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba, with Bro. Eddy Smith officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Alba. Mr. Raymond passed away September 29, 2024, at his residence in Alba. He was born December 31, 1944, in Grand Saline, to Charlie Gilbert and...

Nancy Pugh

Nancy Pugh

Sep 26, 2024

Memorial services for Nancy Kay Edwards Pugh, 78, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, October 5, 2024, at First United Methodist Church, Grand Saline, with Bro David Crain officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs. Pugh passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024, in Tyler. She was born November 6, 1945, in Beaumont, to Oliver Linwood...

David Fisher

David Fisher

Sep 20, 2024

Mr. David Lee Fisher, 64, of Fruitvale, passed away September 20, 2024, in Tyler. He was born January 14, 1960, in Grand Saline, to Jimmy Ray & Barbara Fay Thompson Fisher. He was raised in Grand Saline/Fruitvale, then lived in California for about 20 years, and Thailand for 10 years before moving back to Fruitvale 13 years ago. He was...

Jeffery "Jeff" Moore

Jeffery "Jeff" Moore

Sep 17, 2024

Services for Mr. Jeffery Lee “Jeff” Moore, 52, of Sherman, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Sand Springs Baptist Church, Mineola, with Bro. Jim Parker officiating. Interment will follow in Salem Cemetery, Alba, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Jeff passed away September 17, 2024, in Waxahachie. He was born February 17, 1972,...

Carolyn Mccormack

Carolyn Mccormack

Sep 16, 2024

Mrs. Carolyn Houser McCormack, 75, Alba, passed away September 16, 2024. She was born May 21, 1949, in Kansas City, MO, to Carl Richard & Robbie Jean Hill Houser. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents; daughter-in-law, Tish McCormack; and brother & sister-in-law, Richard “Dick” & Carol Limpkin. Survivors include her husband, Jimmy McCormack of Alba; two sons, Dwayne...

James Kilborn

James Kilborn

Sep 16, 2024

Services for James Alvie Kilborn, 89, of Quitman, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba, with Bro. Andrew Grills and Bro. Jerry Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in Concord Cemetery, Mr. Kilborn passed away September 16, 2024, at his residence in Quitman. He was born January 13, 1935, in Quitman, to Alva Lawrence...

Malinda Looney

Malinda Looney

Sep 14, 2024

Services for Malinda Jane Crow Looney, 87, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, September 20, 2024, at Bartley Funeral Home, with Bro. Lindsey Ray and Bro. Donnie Herring officiating. Interment will be in Woodside Cemetery. Mrs. Looney passed away September 14, 2024, in Grand Saline. She was born May 19, 1937, in Quinlan, to Willie & Bertha...

Lois English

Lois English

Sep 13, 2024

Services for Lois English, 92, of Alba, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Monday, September 16, 2024, at First Baptist Church of Alba, with Algia Allen officiating. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs. English passed away September 13, 2024, at her home in Alba. She was born April 6, 1932, in Cloudy, Oklahoma,...

L.H. Snider

L.H. Snider

Sep 3, 2024

Mr. Luther H. “Duke” Snider, 90, of Lone Oak, passed away September 3, 2024, in Valley View. He was born June 10, 1934, in Comanche County, OK, to Earl Luther and Ada Bell Hicks Snider. On June 1, 1955, he married Sue Egleston in Kingfisher, OK. Together, they moved from Lewisville to Lone Oak in 1982. He worked as a...

Bruce Cheatham

Bruce Cheatham

Sep 1, 2024

BRUCE CHEATHAM BORN AUGUST 5, 1923 - DIED SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 Bruce Ned Cheatham was born in Edgewood, Texas, to Robert Boone & Hope Winifred Slaughter Cheatham on the family farm. He grew up loving life. He excelled in school, was the high school quarterback and played the trumpet. Bruce attended the University of Texas and marched in the band...

Ronald Daley

Ronald Daley

Aug 30, 2024

Services for Ronald Eugene “BR” Daley are scheduled for 1 p.m., Monday, September 2, 2024, at Bartley Funeral Home with Kenny Ray and Lindsey Ray officiating. Interment will follow in Creagleville Cemetery. Mr. Daley passed away August 30, 2024, at his residence in Fruitvale. He was born November 24, 1941, in Naples. BR lived all his life in the Grand...