Obituaries

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

Dr. Houston Long

Dr. Houston Long

Aug 9, 2012

Dr. H. Houston Long, Grand Saline, passed on to be with his Father in heaven on Thursday August 9, 2012 at the age of 75 in Corpus Christi, TX after a four month battle with renal cancer. He resided with his wife Julia Ann Long in Grand Saline, TX for the past 40 years. Dr. Long was born to John...

Alex Mccoy

Alex Mccoy

Aug 1, 2012

EMORY – Services for Alexander Anthony McCoy, 66, of Emory, are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 4, 2012, at Lake Fork Baptist Church, Alba, with Bro. Perry Crisp, Bro. David Smith, and Bro. Chris Horton officiating. Burial will be in Lake Fork Memorial Cemetery, Emory, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Mr. McCoy passed away Wednesday, August...

Jimmie Laprade Sr

Jimmie Laprade Sr

Jul 27, 2012

Services for Jimmie Ray LaPrade Sr., 70 of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Lawrence Springs Baptist Church with Bro. Hiram Harris officiating. Interment will follow in Creagleville Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Mr. LaPrade passed away July 27, 2012 at his residence. He was born December 27, 1941 in Grand Saline...

Joy Green

Joy Green

Jul 24, 2012

Services for Joy Clower Green, 87 of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, July 27, 2012 at Bartley Funeral Home with Carl McCann officiating. Interment will follow in Woodside Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs. Green passed away July 24, 2012 in Grand Saline. She was born November 27, 1924 in Van Zandt County to...

Bobbie Davis

Bobbie Davis

Jul 20, 2012

Services for Bobbie Ruth Davis, 74 of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Monday, July 23, 2012 at Bartley Funeral Home with Chaplain Pat Cooper officiating. Interment will follow in Creagleville Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs. Davis passed away July 20, 2012 in Grand Saline. She was born February 9, 1938 in Grand Saline to...

Murry Means

Murry Means

Jul 20, 2012

Services for Murry W. Means, 76 of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Monday, July 23, 2012 at First United Methodist Church with Dr. R. Pat Day and Rev. Don Brown officiating. Interment will follow in Woodside Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Mr. Means passed away July 20, 2012 in Plano. He was born August 16,...

Dorothy Jennings

Dorothy Jennings

Jul 15, 2012

“Dot” Jennings Services for Dot Jennings, 90 of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church with Bro. Bret Corn officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Mrs. Jennings passed away July 15, 2012 in Grand Saline. She was born January 24, 1922 in...

Delia Schroeder

Delia Schroeder

Jul 14, 2012

Services for Mrs. Delia Mae Schroeder, 91 of Kemp, are scheduled for 5 p.m., Monday, July 16, 2012 at Bartley Funeral Home with Benny Nowell and Rex Nowell officiating. Burial will be in Masonic Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, TX. Mrs. Schroeder passed away July 14, 2012 in Grand Saline. She was born August 27, 1920 in Mt. Pleasant to John &...

Alvin Vess

Alvin Vess

Jul 9, 2012

Alvin Earl Vess Services for Alvin Earl Vess, 67, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, July 12, 2012, at Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline, with Bro. Wayne Kolendo officiating. Mr. Vess passed away July 9, 2012, at his residence. Alvin was born July 23, 1944, in Grand Saline to the late Herman Alvin and Sibyl Cleo Sloan...

Thelma Jo Dooley

Thelma Jo Dooley

Jul 6, 2012

Graveside services for Mrs. Thelma Jo Dooley, 89 of Plano, formerly of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Creagleville Cemetery with Carl McCann officiating under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Mrs. Dooley passed away July 6, 2012 in McKinney. She was born July 19, 1922 in Wichita Falls to J. F &...

Lou Boykin

Lou Boykin

Jul 5, 2012

ALBA – Services for Lou Faye Nichols Boykin, 87, are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 8, 2012, at Wilson Bartley Funeral Home chapel, Alba, with Bro. Jim Parker officiating. Burial will be in Cottonwood Cemetery, Alba, under direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest next to her husband of 64 years, O’Neal Boykin. Mrs. Boykin...

Allen Colegrove

Allen Colegrove

Jul 3, 2012

Allen “Joe” Colegrove MINEOLA – Graveside services for Allen “Joe” Colegrove, 78, of Mineola, are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2012, at Elm Grove Cemetery, Mabank, with Pastor Milton Spears officiating, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. Mr. Colegrove passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in a Tyler hospice facility. He was born March 9, 1934,...

Yvonne Rasco

Yvonne Rasco

Jun 21, 2012

Yvonne Cordell Rasco Services for Yvonne Cordell Rasco, 75 of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 12 Noon, Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Polley and Lou Mazar officiating. Interment will follow in Woodside Cemetery. Mrs. Rasco passed away June 21, 2012 in Grand Saline. She was born March 11, 1937 in DeKalb to Ronald Eugene...

Helen Savage

Helen Savage

Jun 20, 2012

Helen Louise Murphy Savage Funeral services for Mrs. Helen Louise Savage (Murphy), 89 of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Central Pentecostal Church with Pastor Garvin Pulley officiating. Interment will be in Central/Shields Cemetery. After a long battle with failing health, Helen entered into eternal life June 20, 2012. Helen was born April 15,...

Patricia Thompson

Patricia Thompson

Jun 14, 2012

Patricia Ann Thompson Services for Patricia Ann Thompson, 60 of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Jimmy Nelson and Bro. Homer Morgan officiating. Interment will be in Creagleville Cemetery. Mrs. Thompson passed away June 14, 2012 in Grand Saline. She was born January 1, 1952 in Grand Saline to...

Sherri Urista

Sherri Urista

Jun 10, 2012

Sherri Brooks Urista Services for Sherri Brooks Urista, 52 of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Bartley Funeral Home. Mrs. Urista passed away on June 10, 2012 in Grand Saline. She was born November 2, 1959 in Dallas. She spent many years in Las Vegas, NV and Dallas before moving to the Grand Saline area...

Benjamin Darnell

Benjamin Darnell

Jun 9, 2012

Benjamin Darnell Services for Benjamin Darnell, 73 of Carson, CA, formerly of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Friday, June 15, 2012 at Sand Flat Baptist Church with Pastor Lyonel Cotanda officiating. Interment will follow in Sand Flat Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Mr. Darnell passed away June 9, 2012 in California. He was...

Phyllis Lappė

Phyllis Lappė

Jun 6, 2012

Phyllis Louderman Lappė Services for Phyllis Lappė, 83 of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Parker officiating. Interment will be in Woodside Cemetery. Mrs. Lappė passed away June 6, 2012 in Tyler. She was born June 17, 1928 in Dakota City, NE to Charles Oliver & Ada Brotherton...

A.W. Harris

A.W. Harris

Jun 6, 2012

A.W. Harris Services for A.W. Harris, 77 of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro. James Massey officiating. Interment will be in Woodside Cemetery. Mr. Harris passed away June 6, 2012 in Grand Saline. He was born February 28, 1935 in Grand Saline to John F. & Verta Starkey Harris....

Marie Warden

Marie Warden

Jun 6, 2012

Marie Warden Services for Marie Warden, 92 of Fruitvale, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, June 8, 2012 at Woodside Cemetery. Mrs. Warden passed away June 6, 2012 in Grand Saline. She was born July 15, 1919 in Sherman to William Lee & Imogene Jones Elliott. She lived most her life in Pottsboro until moving to Fruitvale in 1973. She...