Sharon Avants Bowen

Sharon Avants Bowen, of Forney, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2024 into the presence of her Lord. Sharon was born October 2, 1945 in New Orleans, LA and raised in Metairie, LA. Sunday school and church were always a part of Sharon’s life.

George Edward Nichols Sr.

George Edward Nichols Sr., affectionately known as “Nick” to his friends and loved ones, passed away peacefully at home on April 9, 2024, in Paris, TX.

Maxine Tedder

Mrs. Maxine Tedder passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Friday, April 5, 2024. Maxine was born in Crandall, Texas to Comer McDowell “Mack” Bannister and Lizzie Bannister on August 22, 1938.

Wendy Denise Smith

Wendy Denise Smith, 63, of Smethport, passed away Tuesday (April 2, 2024) at her home surrounded by her family in Farmers Valley. She was born July 3, 1960 in Port Allegany, the daughter of Chester and Jenny (Murphy) Weimer. On November 29, 1991, in Dallas, TX, she married Raymond D.

Jason Foster

Jason Foster Services for Jason Foster, 46, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 27 at Autr y Funeral Home in Jacksonville with Bro. Coby Duren officiating. Burial followed at Still Waters Memorial Gardens. Visitation was from 5 p.m.-to-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 26 at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville.

Betty Hawthorne Whitaker

Betty Hawthorne Whitaker Betty Hawthorne Whitaker passed away March 16, 2024. She was born down the road from where she resided for the past 30+ years, she was however, from Texas Northeastern corner and proudly raised in “The Edwards Bottoms”, near the Titus County community of Sugar Hill.

Leslie Lee McIntosh

Leslie Lee McIntosh It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of our beloved Mother, Sister, and Aunt, Leslie Lee McIntosh of Dallas, Texas. Leslie was born November 26, 1961, to Robert and Shirley McIntosh of Kansas City, Missouri.

So Long Friend, A life Well Lived Derald Cooper

Derald Lamar Cooper of Forney, Texas passed peacefully Monday January 29th at 5:46am. Derald was born July 18th 1957 in Birmingham, Alabama to Billy Jack and Betty Ruth Murray Cooper. He grew up with his younger brother in the Birmingham area and graduated from Banks High School.

Ronald Dean ‘Ronnie’ Smith

Ronald Dean Smith Ronald Dean ‘Ronnie’ Smith, age 61, a Bromide, OK resident, previously a Malakoff and Forney, TX resident, was born on Wednesday, July 25, 1962, to Dennis and Marlene Faye (Simpson) Smith, at Oak Cliff, TX. Ronnie passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Bromide, OK.

Marian Clara Schroeder Themer

Marian Clara Schroeder Themer Marian Clara Schroeder Themer was born in Okarche, Oklahoma, on August 20, 1925, and went to meet her Saviour Jesus Christ on November 27, 2023, at the age of 98 years. She was baptized and later confirmed on April 2, 1939, in St.