Obituaries

Dec 17, 2020

Pearl Daisey Sturgeon Pointer, age 101, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 in Greenville, Texas. Pearl was born May 22, 1919 in Antlers Oklahoma; the daughter of John and Kathrine Sturgeon. On June 12, 1945 Pearl married George Richard Pointer in Antlers, Oklahoma, where they went on to have six children.

Pearl is survived by her five children;...

Dec 16, 2020

Floretts Hamberlin Bench was born on October 15, 1928 in Kelsey, Texas to Moroni and Cornelia Hamberlin. She died on December 16, 2020. She was a member of the Royse City Ward and Heath Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Moroni and Cornelia Hamberlin,...

Dec 7, 2020

Alfonso Cervantes Pineda, age 48, of Greenville, Texas. Alfonso was born on May 12, 1972 in Hidalgo Mexico and died Monday, December 7, 2020, survived by his children Jose JR, Rosalio and Alonso, his father Eugenio, brother Alberto, Santiago and a sister and more family. Alfonso liked sports, his favorite team was Cruz Azul, he also liked to dance and...

Dec 6, 2020

Mario Alberto Duran Rodriguez, age 38, of Farmersville Texas passed away Sunday morning December 6, 2020. Mario was born on July 22, 1982 in Distrito Federal, México; the son of Mateo Duran Almanza and M. Araceli Rodriguez Gallego. He was a great worker, loved construction, carpentry, hobbies were football, soccer, dancing, he was an animal lover, and he loved to work...

Nov 24, 2020

Mary Alice Vaughn, 74, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in Celeste, Texas. Mary was born on August 5, 1946, in Rochelle, Illinois. She was adopted by Howell and Thelma Luna in Greenville, Texas and she met and later married James Franklin on August 12, 1977 in Greenville, Texas. Mary worked at Hagger Slacks for over twenty years...

Nov 23, 2020

Danny Franklin Bolch, Sr., age 75, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 23, 2020.  Dan was born and raised in Greenville, Texas by his loving parents T. Wesley and Dewice Bolch. He was involved in many sports including baseball and football. After high school he enlisted in the Army where he spent time in Germany and acquired skills that...

Nov 23, 2020

Ismael Rincon, age 15, of Greenville, Texas passed away Monday night, November 23, 2020. Ismael was born on December 6, 2004 in Greenville Texas to Arnulfo Rincon and Margarita Espinoza.

Ismael had many hobbies that he loved to do, hanging out with friends, going fishing, playing video games, and spending time with his girlfriend Stephanie Alvarez-Vargas.

Nov 21, 2020

Velma Florene Deering, age 96, of Royse City passed away Saturday afternoon, November 21, 2020. Velma was born on June 2, 1924 in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, the daughter of Charlie Austin Morgan and Lois Owings Morgan.

On August 4, 1940 Velma married Glendon Jackson Deering and went on to have three children. Glenda Holdridge and her husband...

Nov 19, 2020

Troy Glenn Murray, age 74, of Greenville Texas passed away Thursday morning, November 19, 2020. Troy was born on September 18, 1946 in Marshall Texas to Joseph Murray and Bertha Slaghter. Troy married Irene Peck Murray back in 2003 in Greenville Texas.

Troy is survived by his wife Irene and his three children, Dwayne Murray, Steven Murray and...

Nov 19, 2020

Margaret Divinia, age 80 from Greenville, Texas gained her wings after a long battle with illness Thursday, November 19, 2020. She was greeted in heaven by her father Albert Stapleton, mother Esther Stapleton Wallace, Stepfather “Booster” Wallace, loving husband Don Divinia, beloved daughter Margaret Odena Goswick, brothers and sister Conney, Billy, and Sarah, and grandson David Robinson. Margaret was...

Nov 17, 2020

James Leroy Gortemiller Sr, age 79, of Celeste Texas passed away Tuesday evening, November 17, 2020. James was born on September 19, 1941 in Oden Arkansas; the son of Elmer Gortemiller and Edith Fryar.

James Sr. married Helen Gortemiller and had a son, James Gortemiller Jr.

James is survived by his son James Jr and...

Nov 15, 2020

Jerry Lynn Geiger, age 61, of Campbell Tx passed away Sunday afternoon, November 15, 2020. Jerry was born on March 25, 1959 in Kingston, Texas; the son of Glenda Dodson.

Jerry spent many years working at the Hunt County jail doing maintenance and various jobs.

Jerry is survived by his brother Gary Geiger, and two...

Nov 9, 2020

Bonnie Lee Beane Britt, age 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 9, 2020 in Paris, Texas. Blessed with good health most of her life, Bonnie had a recent hospitalization that resulted in her being moved to the Brentwood Terrace Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Paris to receive daily, intensive care. Unfortunately, despite her strong will to live, she...

Nov 2, 2020

Funeral service for Maria Adame, age 50, of Greenville, TX will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, November 6, 2020 at Peters Funeral Home with Father Antonio officiating. Interment will follow at Merit Cemetery in Greenville, TX. Visitation be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Thursday, November 5, 2020. Mrs. Adame passed away Monday November 2, 2020, at...

Nov 1, 2020

LaRuth Downing Scruggs, age 90, of Farmersville passed away Sunday evening on November 1, 2020. LaRuth was born May 16, 1930 in Paducah Texas, the daughter of Willie Leland Downing and Mary Alice Vauhan. LaRuth married Larry Scruggs in Lubbock Texas and they have two daughters, Mary Ann Murphy and Sheila Holt; grandchildren are Andrea Murphy, Carrie Marquis, and Aly Holt.

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Oct 21, 2020

Wanda Nevill Wikoff, age 84, of Caddo Mills passed away Wednesday afternoon on October 21, 2020. Wanda was born February 19, 1936 in Dallas Tx, the daughter of Bert Nevill and Velma Hill. Wanda married Clifford Wikoff in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 21, 1978 she has four children from her previous marriage to John Winbery Sr. John Charles Winbery and...

Oct 19, 2020

Michael D. Hudson, age 63 of Sherman, Tx passed away Monday, October 19, 2020. Michael was born on February 19, 1957 in Paris, Texas; the son of Martha J. Hudson and Leon Marcus Hudson.

Michael is survived by his mother Martha and proceeded in death by his father Leon Marcus Hudson.

Service will be held on...

Oct 2, 2020

Eleanna arrived on this Earth on August 4, 1923 and left this Earth on October 2, 2020. She had a wonderful 97 years on this Earth. Her early life revolved around her Family-Parents-Dr. James J. Handley and Ava Sory Handley; Brother-James J. Handley Jr. (lost in WWII) Sister-Margaret Jane Handley Malone, all preceded her in death. She is survived...

Sep 17, 2020

Norman Thomas Williams, age 72, of Farmersville passed away on Thursday Morning, September 17th, 2020. Norman was born on February 1st, 1948 in Mabank, Texas, the son of Roy Lee Williams and Hazel Inez Pressler. Norman was married to Vickie L Holt.

Norman is survived by his wife Vickie; daughter, Lucy Inez Miller of Mesquite; sons, Charlie...

Sep 16, 2020

Ellen Marie Ellis, age 83, of Emory passed away on Wednesday morning, September 16th, 2020. Ellen was born on May 18th, 1937 in Gober, Texas, the daughter of Cecil Ray and Bessie Gertrude Hutchings. Ellen married James Ellis in Greenville, Texas on April 18th, 1985. Ellen was a member of Dunbar Union Church in Emory, Texas.

Ellen...