Obituaries
Tommy Jenkins
Jun 7, 2012
Tommy Elliott Jenkins of Greenville, Texas passed quietly away on Thursday, June 7, 2012. Tommy was born on January 5, 1929 to Lonnie L. and Ica B. Jenkins in Lone Oak, Texas. He married Eileen Kingrey on January 2, 1946. Tommy was a retired Chief Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force after 27 years of service. He later...
Marvin Smith
Jun 5, 2012
Marvin M. Smith, 75, passed away at his home on June 5, 2012 surrounded by his family. Marvin was born September 13, 1936 to Harvey and Morene Smith in Waco, Texas. Marvin was a simple man of simple tastes and pleasures. He loved riding his motorcycle and being on the open road; but most of all he loved his family....
Janice Mead
May 23, 2012
Janice Veronica Mead, 77, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 in Farmersville, Texas. Janice was born October 23, 1934, the daughter of Fred and Veronica Purdy in Yonkers New York. She married Ira Gene Mead in 1956 and moved to Greenville in 1976. She owned and operated the Country Tack and Feed Store for 8 year along with Mead Technology...
Gail Bates
May 19, 2012
Gail Bates, 69 of Celeste, Texas, passed away at her home on Saturday, May 19, 2012. Gail was born on July 15, 1942 to L. B Sledge and Abina Ann Pastejovski Sledge in Houston, Texas. She married Robert Bates on May 29, 1970 in Houston, Texas. To this union were born a son, Michael and a daughter, Susan. Gail loved...
Geneva McGee
May 18, 2012
Geneva O. McGee, (nee Hogue), 89, passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 in Greenville, Texas. Geneva was born March 9, 1923, the daughter of Sam and Viola Hogue of Point, Texas. Raised in Point, Geneva graduated from Point High School in May, 1941. Geneva met and married the love of her life, W.A. McGee on February 5, 1944. Geneva is...
Gerald Isom
May 15, 2012
Gerald Robert Isom, 72, passed away May 15, 2012 in Greenville with his family by his side. He was born September 11, 1939 in Ladonia, TX to Harold C and Ella M Isom. Gerald served 8 years in the Army as National Guard. He is survived by his 2 sons, Jerry Isom & wife Patti; Larry Isom & wife Janet;...
Librada Martinez
May 13, 2012
Librada Nena Martinez Librada Martinez, 82,affectionately known to all her family and friends as Nena , passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Legends Care Center with her family by her side. She was born on August 17, 1929 to Gregorio and Manuela Anzaldua. She married Adan V. Martinez and moved to Greenville in 1962. She had six children...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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