Obituaries

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

Chlota Mathews

Chlota Mathews

Aug 2, 2018

Chlota Lee Mathews, 87, Mineola, passed away peacefully at her home and went to be with the Lord, August 2, 2018. She was born in Grand Saline, June 6, 1931, to Bertha and Uly Waymire. Mrs. Mathews was preceded in death by the love of her life, Claude F. Mathews after a long and wonderful marriage of 65 years. Sons,...

Ronda Woodall

Ronda Woodall

Jul 25, 2018

Memorial services for Ronda Woodall, 62, of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, July 29, 2018, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Eddie Paul Stanley officiating. Mrs. Woodall passed away July 25, 2018, at her home in Fruitvale. She was born October 25, 1955, in Grand Prairie. Ronda spent her early years in Alvarado and had lived in Fruitvale...

Mike Buchanan

Mike Buchanan

Jul 8, 2018

Graveside services for Mr. Michael Edward "Mike"Buchanan, 58, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Thursday, July 12, 2018, at Woodside Cemetery with Pastor Jewelus Pulley officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Mr. Buchanan passed away July 8, 2018 at his home. He was born December 15, 1959, in Grand Saline. He spent most of his life...

Carolyn  Osteen

Carolyn Osteen

Jun 30, 2018

Carolyn Kaye Selby Osteen MINEOLA – Funeral services for Carolyn Kaye Selby Osteen, 71, are scheduled for 3 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2018, at Sand Springs Baptist Church, Mineola, with Bro. Jim Parker officiating, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home. Burial will be at Pilgrim Rest #2 Cemetery, Golden. Mrs. Osteen passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018, in her...

Elliott Vaughan

Elliott Vaughan

Jun 27, 2018

ALBA – Graveside funeral services for Elliott “Ellie” Ava Vaughan were held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 2, 2018, at Enon Cemetery, Alba, with Bro. Mike Morrow officiating, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Ms. Ellie, newborn daughter of Brett and Nicole (Sullivan) Vaughan, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at her parents’ home in Alba. Ellie leaves...

Mildred Baker

Mildred Baker

Jun 23, 2018

Mildred Leona Thomas Baker ALBA – Funeral services for Mildred Leona Thomas Baker, 95, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, June 28, 2018, at Parkland Baptist Church, Clovis, New Mexico, with Pastor Wayne Boydstun officiating, under the direction of Steed-Todd Funeral Home, Clovis, New Mexico. Burial will be at Lawn Haven Cemetery, Clovis, New Mexico. Mrs. Baker passed away Saturday,...

Ramona Lewers

Ramona Lewers

Jun 21, 2018

Ramona Maye Melton Lewers MINEOLA – Funeral services for Ramona Maye Melton Lewers, 79, of Mineola, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, June 25, 2018, in the Chapel, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba, with Gary Dale Allan officiating. Burial will be in Emory City Cemetery, Emory. Mrs. Lewers passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018, at her residence...

David Jones

David Jones

Jun 21, 2018

Services for Mr. David Ray "Bean" Jones, 62, of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Donnie Herring and Sis. Delana Wheeler officiating. Interment will be in Creagleville Cemetery. Mr. Jones passed away June 21, 2018, at his home in Fruitvale. He was born December 17, 1955 in Dallas to Cecil...

Michael Oakes

Michael Oakes

Jun 12, 2018

Michael Dave Oakes LONE OAK – Memorial services for Michael Dave Oakes, known to many as “Mike” or “Happ”, 65, of Lone Oak, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Bull Creek Cowboy Church, with Rev. Glen Blackmon officiating. Mr. Oakes passed away June 12, 2018, in a Corpus Christi hospital. He was born May 24, 1953,...

Norma Winskie

Norma Winskie

Jun 11, 2018

Services for Norma Winskie, 78, of Grand Saline are scheduled for 10 am, Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Richland Heights Baptist Church with Bro. Mark Winskie and Bro. Richard Ansley officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Edgewood, Texas. Mrs. Winskie passed away June 11, 2018 in Grand Saline. She was born...

Betty Lyles

Betty Lyles

Jun 10, 2018

Betty Jean Hass Lyles ALBA – Memorial services for Betty Jean Hass Lyles, 80, of Alba, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2018, at Sand Springs Baptist Church, Mineola, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba, with Bro. Jim Parker and Bro. Michael Bohannan officiating. Burial will be in Lyles Family Cemetery at Bright Star Farm, Alba,...

Becky Kindle

Becky Kindle

Jun 10, 2018

Services for Becky Kindle, 54, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 pm, Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Caney Creek Cowboy Church in Grand Saline under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, with Judge Don Kirkpatrick and Rex White officiating. Interment will follow in Creagleville Cemetery. Becky passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018 at her home in Grand Saline. She...

Rj Winkle

Rj Winkle

Jun 10, 2018

RJ Winkle ALBA – Funeral services for RJ Winkle, 90, of Alba, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Wilson-Bartley Chapel, Alba, with Bro. Ricky Null and Bro. Jimmy Winkle officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge, Alba, under direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. RJ passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Mineola. He was born...

Martha Bennett

Martha Bennett

Jun 9, 2018

Visitation for Martha Sue Humphreys Bennett, 68, of Grand Saline are scheduled for 6-8 pm, Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at Bartley Funeral Home in Grand Saline. Mrs. Bennett passed away June 9, 2018 in Grand Saline. She was born April 11, 1950 in Mineola to James and Dorothy Mosley Humphreys. She is preceded in death by her father, James Humphreys;...

Vanida Shuemake

Vanida Shuemake

Jun 6, 2018

Services for Vanida Jane Beck Shuemake, 76, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, June 10, 2018, at Bartley Funeral Home with Kyle White officiating. Interment will be in Sand Flat Cemetery. Mrs. Shuemake passed away June 6, 2018, in Tyler. She was born December 11, 1941, in Jena, LA, to Robert Louis Beck, Sr. and Lillie McCartney...

Michael Parmer

Michael Parmer

Jun 5, 2018

Michael Gordon Parmer EMORY – Memorial services for Michael Gordon Parmer, 56, of Emory, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Rocky Point Community Center, Emory, with Arlon Ragsdale officiating, under the direction of the family. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Mr. Parmer passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in Grand...

Michael  Latham

Michael Latham

Jun 4, 2018

Michael Earnest Latham ALBA – Memorial services for Michael Earnest Latham, 58, of Alba, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Amazing Grace Fellowship, Alba, with Bro. Byron George officiating, under the direction of the family and church. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Mr. Latham passed away Monday, June 4, 2018,...

Johnnie Stiggers

Johnnie Stiggers

Jun 2, 2018

Johnnie Lee Brown Stiggers LONE OAK – Funeral services for Johnnie Lee Brown Stiggers, 89, of Lone Oak, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, June 9, 2018, at Wesley United Methodist Church, Greenville, under direction of Bartley Funeral Home of Lone Oak, with Rev. Marvin McPherson officiating and Rev. Danny Alexander giving the Eulogy. Interment will be in Rabb Cemetery,...

Louise  Aston

Louise Aston

Jun 2, 2018

Louise Porter Aston CADDO MILLS – Graveside services for Louise Porter Aston, 94, of Caddo Mills, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Lynch Cemetery, East Tawakoni, under direction of Bartley Funeral Home of Lone Oak, with Preston Boles officiating. Ms. Aston passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018, in Royse City. She was born September 2, 1923,...