Obituaries

Houston Evans

Houston Evans

May 11, 2012

Houston Oral Evans, 81 passed away on May 11, 2012 in Bonham Texas. He was born on May 14 1930 in Oil Center, Oklahoma to Ulva and Myrtle Roberts Evans. Houston served four years In the Marines and another four years in the Air Force. He served active duty during the Korean and Vietnam wars where he was awarded two...

Edith Cameron

Edith Cameron

May 10, 2012

Edith Cameron, 91, passed away May 10, 2012 in Greenville. She was born February 4, 1921 in Winnsboro, TX to Henry and Emma Edwards White. Edith spent her life creating and maintaining a loving and caring home for her husband and children. The greatest joy of her life was her family; her children and grandchildren. She will be greatly missed....

Cody Perkins

Cody Perkins

May 8, 2012

Cody Wayne Perkins, 16, of Quinlan, Texas, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2012 in Dallas, Texas. Cody was the son of Craig and Kimberly Reed Perkins and brother to Tyler and Caden Perkins. Born on July 21, 1995 in Greenville, Texas, Cody was an immediate ray of sunshine in the lives of everyone he met. Cody was a student at...

Velma Downs

Velma Downs

May 3, 2012

Velma Joy Downs, 86, passed away quietly surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Joy was born November 16, 1925 to Lloyd C. Tom Bumpas and his wife, Cliffie Weatherred Bumpas in Ford County, Texas. She met the love of her life, George Willis Downs in Farmersville, Texas. They married in October, 1945. To their union was born...

Curtis Nicholson

Curtis Nicholson

Apr 9, 2012

Curtis Wayne Nicholson, age 73, of Greenville, Texas, passed away on April 9, 2012. He was born February 13, 1939 in Greenville, to Curtis Lee and Jettie Lou Nicholson. On June 20, 1981, Curtis Wayne married Dora. He was a good family man, husband, and PawPaw. He enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He is survived by...

Larry Canada

Larry Canada

Apr 1, 2012

Larry Gene Canada joined his mother, Helen, in heaven on Sunday April 1, 2012. Larry was born to Roscoe and Helen Canada in Galveston, Texas on December 29, 1947. He is survived by his father Roscoe Canada, daughter Christi Wolverton (Jack), brother Randy Canada, sisters Sandra Donaldson (Larry), and Darla Shaffer (Tony), and two nephews Clint and Kyle Shaffer. As...

Reba Sorrells

Reba Sorrells

Mar 30, 2012

Reba Marcella Gifford Sorrells, or Mammaw as she was known to many, was born January 25, 1918, to Joe and Leona Gifford. She died peacefully in her sleep in her home in Tyler, Texas, on March 30, 2012. A great love of hers was Harding College (at that time) where she lived with the Sherrill family and took in ironing...

Leon Blunt

Leon Blunt

Mar 21, 2012

Leon Blunt passed away on March 21, 2012 at his home in Caddo Mills, TX. He was born December 15, 1918 in Cumby, TX. Leon was a long time resident of the Van Sickle community. Here he was known for his many years of farming and devotion to his family. He was also a member of the United States Army....

Una Makin

Una Makin

Mar 14, 2012

Una M. Makin, 92, passed quietly away on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 in Greenville, Texas. Una was born April 22, 1919 to Polk and Ethyl Mays in Joseph, OR. In 1938, Una met and married her life-partner, Alfred Makin also of Joseph, OR. Una was a careful homemaker, wife and mother. She also served as Postmaster of Joseph, OR for...

Joseph Colley

Joseph Colley

Mar 5, 2012

Joseph Calvin JC Colley, of Greenville, Texas left this life to sit on the porch with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Monday, March 05, 2012 at Briarcliff Health and Rehabilitation Center after a long fight with heart disease. Born in Hatfield, Arkansas, December 22, 1934, to Coda Colley and Ola Mae Colley, Joseph lived a long, happy, and blessed...

Elaine Duncan

Elaine Duncan

Mar 1, 2012

Elaine Duncan, 82, passed away on March 1, 2012 in Campbell, Texas. Elaine was born on May 6, 1929 to Perna and Eva Crow in Plains, Texas. Elaine graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts and was very creative all her life. Elaine was an outstanding and renowned designer and seamstress for Couture Clothing making some of the most...

Timothy Pederson

Timothy Pederson

Mar 1, 2012

Timothy Pederson, 56 passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2012 after a long illness. Mr. Pederson was a truck driver for Latimore Materials for many years and dearly loved by his family. He will be truly missed. Timothy is preceded in death by his father, Frank Pederson. Those left to celebrate his life include his mother, Wilma Pederson; his sisters;...

Elizabeth Posey

Elizabeth Posey

Feb 29, 2012

Elizabeth Ann Posey, 48, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 in Plano, Texas. Elizabeth was born February 19, 1964 to Bobbie and Tommie Posey in Fairbanks, Alaska. She was the youngest of five daughters born to this family. Elizabeth was a free spirit; a lover of animals and children and loved by all who met her. Her smile...

Lucille Cartmill

Lucille Cartmill

Feb 24, 2012

Lucille (Mars) Cartmill, 95, of Farmersville, Texas, passed away quietly on Friday, February 24, 2012 at Hinton House Nursing Home in Farmersville. She was a resident of Farmersville for 63 years and was a member of Citizen Potawatomi Nation of Shawnee, Oklahoma. Lucille was born on September 22, 1916 in Maud, Oklahoma to Dennis Alexandar and Peva Mars. She is...

Eunice May

Eunice May

Feb 23, 2012

Eunice Fern May; 87, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012. Eunice was born to Richard Reid Cochran and Jessie Lou Crestman Cochran on April 23, 1924 in Harlingen, Texas. Fern married Dr. Lindsey C. Nash in 1941 in McAllen. To this union were born two children; Kaye and Ronald Lynn. Fern was a licensed beautician and homemaker. Later in life,...

James Holleman

James Holleman

Feb 23, 2012

James Rudolph Holleman, Sr. died suddenly on Thursday, February 23, 2012 in Greenville, Texas at the age of 46. James was born to Robert Lee Holleman, Sr. and Geraldine Snowden Holleman on February 11 1966 in Dallas, Texas. James worked at Holleman Auto Salvage for many years before his final illness. James married Cathy Coyle in 1986 in Dallas, Texas....

Lloydette Pederson

Lloydette Pederson

Feb 17, 2012

Nancy Lloydette Pederson passed away suddenly after a brief illness on Friday, February 17, 2012 in Greenville, Texas. Lloydette, known affectionately as Detty , was born May 21, 1934 to Lloyd Edward McClearen and Annie Laura (Russell) McClearen in Farmers Exchange, TN. Lloydette never met a stranger and she was appreciated by everyone who knew her for her unique and...

Geneva Woodson

Geneva Woodson

Feb 16, 2012

Geneva Faye Woodson passed away suddenly in Plano, Texas. She was 80 years old. Geneva was born June 13, 1931 in Hunt County, Texas to Ira O. and Mary Ottwell McClendon. Geneva met and married the love of her life, Billy Guy Woodson on March 24, 1951 in DeQueen, Arkansas. Billy Guy and Geneva had two children; a son Michael...

Jose Regalado

Jose Regalado

Jan 27, 2012

Jose Luis Regalado, 55, passed away January 27, 2012 in Greenville, Texas. He was born in San Meguel, Coahuila, Mexico on March 9, 1956 to Pablo and Maria Regalado. Services will be held Sunday January 29, 2012 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel at Peters Funeral Home. Visitation will be Saturday January 28, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 8 PM.

Tala Horton

Tala Horton

Jan 27, 2012

Tala Joelle Horton, of Celeste, Texas, passed away January 27, 2012 at her home. She was born June 22, 1998, in Durant, Oklahoma to the parents of Virgil Horton and Betty Smith Horton. She is survived by her mother Betty Horton; five sisters, Lois Sasser of Celeste, Margie Teague of Greenville, Tina Gillespie of Celeste, Rhonda Riskey of Celeste, and...

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