Obituaries

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

Raymond Potter

Raymond Potter

Feb 10, 2017

Services for Raymond Earl Potter, 72, of Canton, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2017, at Roundflat Pentecostal Church with Bro. Homer Morgan and Bro. Randy Sadler officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Interment will be in Shirley Cemetery, Sulphur Springs. Mr. Potter passed away February 10, 2017, at his home in Canton. He...

Sharon Alphin

Sharon Alphin

Feb 8, 2017

Services for Mrs. Sharon Burks Alphin, 69, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Creagleville Cemetery. Mrs. Alphin passed away February 8, 2017, at her home. She was born February 18, 1947, in Grand Saline to Lloyd C. & Ella Dean King Curtis. She spent most of...

Phillip Koonce

Phillip Koonce

Feb 5, 2017

Services for Phillip "Butch" Koonce, 70, of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at New Horizons Assembly of God with Bro. Randy Fisher, Bro. Bimmy Boyles and Bro. Jim Atkins officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Starr Cemetery. Mr. Koonce passed away February 5, 2017, in Grand Saline. He was...

Judy Woods

Judy Woods

Feb 3, 2017

Graveside services for Judy Woods, 71, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 1 p.m., Saturday, February 4, 2017, at Creagleville Cemetery with Bro. Mark Winskie officiating. Ms. Woods passed away February 3, 2017, in Grand Saline. She was born January 1, 1946, in Grand Saline to Paul Bryan & Laura Mae Rodgers Woods. She was a movie ticket sales associate....

Alton Williams

Alton Williams

Feb 1, 2017

WINNSBORO – Graveside services for Alton “Pete” Ray Williams, 68, of Winnsboro, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, February 3, 2017, at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Alba, under direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Mr. Williams passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at a hospice facility in Tyler. He was born Tuesday, April 20, 1948, in Alba to the late J.C....

William Shafer

William Shafer

Jan 31, 2017

Services for Mr. William "Bill" Shafer, 62, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Friday, February 3, 2017, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Jason Taylor and Bro. Mitch Curtis officiating. Interment will follow in Woodside Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Bill passed away January 31, 2017, at his home. He was born April 28, 1954,...

Cynthia Jean Peden

Cynthia Jean Peden

Jan 29, 2017

Services for Cynthia Jean Wilson Peden, 62, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Homer Morgan and Bro. Mike Humphrey officiating. Interment will follow at Woodside Cemetery. Mrs. Peden passed away January 29, 2017, at her home in Grand Saline. She was born April 12, 1954 in Big Sandy...

Ella  Burns

Ella Burns

Jan 27, 2017

Ella Burns ALBA – Graveside services for Ella Stone Burns, 82, of Alba, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at Pilgrim Rest #2 Cemetery, Golden, under direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, with Chaplain David Hicks officiating. Mrs. Burns passed away Friday, January 27, 2017, at her residence. She was born May 20, 1934, in West Blocton, Alabama,...

Michael Wright

Michael Wright

Jan 27, 2017

Michael Keith Wright ALBA – Funeral services for Michael Keith Wright, 56, of Alba, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, February 2, 2017, at Amazing Grace Fellowship Church, Alba, with Bro. Byron George and Bro. Jerry Jackson officiating. Burial will be in Turner Cemetery, Emory, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Mr. Wright passed away Friday, January 27,...

Jackie Pace

Jackie Pace

Jan 26, 2017

Jackie Pace ALBA – Services for Jackie Sue Pace, 64, of Alba, are scheduled for 4 p.m. Sunday, January 29, 2017, at the Church of Christ, Alba, with Gabe Martin officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Mineola, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs. Pace passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017, in Quitman. She was born Friday,...

James Phillips

James Phillips

Jan 26, 2017

James Lynn Phillips LONE OAK – Funeral services for James Lynn Phillips, 78, of Lone Oak, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, January 29, 2017, at Bull Creek Cowboy Church, Lone Oak, with Bro. Paul McMerrell and Bro. Larry Davis officiating. Burial will be in Lone Star Cemetery, Point, under the direction of Bartley’s Lone Oak Funeral Home. Mr. Phillips...

Henry D. Kingston

Henry D. Kingston

Jan 24, 2017

Services for Mr. Henry D. Kingston, 97, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Friday, January 27, 2017, at Sand Springs Baptist Church with Bro. Jim Parker and Bro. Nick Kerry officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Interment will be in Silver Lake Cemetery. Mr. Kingston passed away January 24, 2017, at a Quitman hospital....

Cora  Lewellen

Cora Lewellen

Jan 24, 2017

Services for Cora Lewellen, 84, of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 10 am, Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Edgewood. Mrs. Lewellen passed away January 24, 2017. She was born June 14, 1932 in Grand Saline to Clarence and Pebbles McWilliams LaPrade. Cora lived most of her life in Irving before moving...

Margaret Kelly

Margaret Kelly

Jan 24, 2017

ALBA – Services for Margaret Sue Thomas Kelly, 83, of Alba, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home chapel, Alba, with George Filpansick officiating. Burial will be in Colony Cemetery, Alba, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs. Kelly passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017, in a Mineola nursing home. She was born...

Maxine Gray

Maxine Gray

Jan 20, 2017

Graveside services for Maxine Gray, 89, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Monday, January 23, 2017, at Sand Flat Cemetery with Bro. Dennis Morris officiating. Mrs. Gray passed away January 20, 2017, in Grand Saline. She was born December 23, 1927, in Ft. Dodge, Iowa, to Fred & Naomi Bassford Wellen. She spent most of her life in...

Dorothy Graves

Dorothy Graves

Jan 19, 2017

Services for Mrs. Dorothy Pope Graves, 74, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at Bartley Funeral Home with Richard Graves officiating. Interment will be in Salem Cemetery, Alba. Mrs. Graves passed away January 19, 2017, at a Tyler hospice. She was born May 5, 1942, in Dallas to Roy & Pearl V. Waddill Pope....

Debra Gibson

Debra Gibson

Jan 18, 2017

Debra Jean Gibson LONE OAK– Memorial services for Debra Jean Gibson, 64, of Lone Oak, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Place of Freedom Church, 2304 Stonewall St., Greenville, Texas 75402, under the direction of the family, with Pastor Adam Burruss officiating. Cremation arrangements will be under the direction of Bartley’s Lone Oak Funeral Home. Mrs....

Maxine  Slemmons

Maxine Slemmons

Jan 14, 2017

Maxine Slemmons LONE OAK– Services for Maxine Slemmons, 95, of Lone Oak, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, January 16, 2017, at the First United Methodist Church, Lone Oak, with Reverend Danny Calk and Reverend Sue Gross officiating. Burial will be in Hall Cemetery, Lone Oak, under the direction of Bartley’s Lone Oak Funeral Home. Mrs. Slemmons passed away Saturday,...

John Land

John Land

Jan 14, 2017

Services for Mr. John F. Land, 93, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Monday, January 16, 2017, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. James Massey officiating. Interment will be in Woodside Cemetery. Mr. Land passed away January 14, 2017, in a Tyler hospital. He was born July 27, 1923, in Grand Saline, to John Foster & Ida Branson...

Jimmy Frazier

Jimmy Frazier

Jan 14, 2017

Jimmy Joe Frazier ALBA – Private graveside services for Jimmy Joe “Pops” Frazier, 80, of Alba, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at Golden Cemetery, with Chaplain Robert Stovall officiating, under direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home. Mr. Fazier passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017, in a Tyler hospital. He was born Wednesday, June 3, 1936, in Fate...