Obituaries

Sep 9, 2021

Lukebra Allison, 42, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Thursday night, Sept. 9, 2021, due to injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident. Lukebra Juan Voneric Allison was born on June 11, 1979, in Carthage to Roy Lee and Linda Darlene Wallace Allison. He graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1997. Lukebra served in the U.S....

Sep 8, 2021

Raymond Lee Thomas, 80, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Wednesday morning, Sept. 8, 2021, at his home in Carthage, with his wife and daughters by his side. He was born on April 18, 1941, in Mexia, TX to the late Marion Monroe and Veda Mae "Jackie" Walker Thomas. He graduated from Mexia High School with the class of...

Sep 8, 2021

Claudie Pierce, 80, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 8, 2021, in Carthage. Claudie Mae Deason was born on Jan. 1, 1941, in Shelby County, TX to the late Willie Samuel "Bud" Deason and Stella Mae Gage Deason. She married David Wesley Pierce and he preceded her in death on April 15, 2003. Mrs. Pierce worked...

Sep 7, 2021

David Glen Tyler, 62, passed away on Tuesday morning, Sept. 7, 2021, in Kemp, TX. He was born on July 25, 1959, in Shreveport, LA to the late Emmett Edward and Sybil Elaine Skinner Tyler. Glen graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1977. He loved reading western novels. He was the best grandfather and was adored...

Sep 7, 2021

Jeraldine Kincheloe, 83, formerly of Carthage, TX, passed away on Tuesday night, Sept. 7, 2021, in Tyler, TX. Oletha Jeraldine Smith was born on Oct. 2, 1937, in Comanche, TX to the late William Ory and Ottie Lorene Parkman Smith. She married James V. Kincheloe on May 28, 1955, in Lubbock, TX and he preceded her in death on...

Sep 5, 2021

Patricia Louise Hall Campbell, 71 of Carthage, Texas passed away September 5, 2021 in Carthage. Patricia Louise Hall was born July 20, 1950 in Carthage, Texas to the late Kenneth Randolph Hall and Doris Merlene Arnold Williams. Patricia married Travis Lamar Campbell and celebrated over 20 years together until he preceded her in death in 1996. Pat worked for...

Sep 5, 2021

Laura Lucindy Ross, 38, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Sunday night, Sept. 5, 2021, at her home in Carthage. She was born on March 29, 1983, in Henderson, TX to B.J. and Evon George Dean. Laura graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 2007. She married Jackie Edward Ross on Feb. 22, 2007, in Carthage.

Sep 1, 2021

Sammy Joe Drake, 81, of the Stewart Community, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, September 1, 2021, at his home. He was born on March 8, 1940, in East Mountain, Upshur County, Texas to the late Henry Samuel and Mary Ellen Ferguson Drake. He attended East Mountain School. Sammy married Ada Darlene Murray on Oct. 24, 1959, in Gregg County...

Aug 31, 2021

Mary Risinger, 72, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 31, 2021, at her home near Carthage. Mary Josephine Monte was born on May 23, 1949, in Natchez, MS to the late O.C. and Martha Belle Huffman Monte. She attended Natchez High School and furthered her education at Panola and Kilgore Colleges where she studied to be...

Aug 30, 2021

Robert Don Wright, 74, of Beckville, TX, passed away on Monday morning, Aug. 30, 2021, in Carthage, TX. He was born on Dec. 18, 1946, in Tyler, TX to the late L.B. and Winnie Davis Henderson Wright. Robert graduated from John Tyler High School with the class of 1965. He worked for H.B. Zachary until his retirement. Robert married...

Aug 28, 2021

Linda Wedgeworth Hight, 66, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Saturday afternoon, Aug. 28, 2021, in Carthage. Linda Sue Wedgeworth was born on Feb. 3, 1955, in Carthage to the late Walter Aubrey Wedgeworth, Sr. and Ellie Joyce Brooks Wedgeworth. She graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1973. Linda married Jerry Dale Hight on Aug. 31,...

Aug 28, 2021

Genise Renee Jackson Lewis, 52, of Long Branch, Texas, passed away on Saturday morning, August 28, 2021, in Tyler, Texas. She was born on December 16, 1968, in Houston, Texas to James Fern and Mearlene Simpson Jackson. Genise graduated from Wheatley High School in Houston with the class of 1986. She loved singing and was a member of Old...

Aug 27, 2021

Lucas Levi Kiper, 2, of Beckville, Texas, passed away on Friday morning, August 27, 2021, in Longview, Texas. He was born on December 21, 2018, in Longview to Justin Blake Kiper and Logen Savannah Dodson Kiper.

He is survived by his parents, Justin Kiper of Beckville and Logen Kiper of Longview; sister, Harlie Faye Adams of Gary;...

Aug 27, 2021

Arthur "Bug/Bud" Sutton, 78, of Carthage, Texas, was called home early Friday morning, on August 27, 2021. He was born on October 25, 1942, in Panola County and was the eldest child to the late Allen Sutton Jr. and Rowena Hall Sutton. He married the love of his life, Hazel Ware Sutton on June 8th, 1963, spending 58 wonderful...

Aug 26, 2021

Robert Glyn Reynolds, 76, of the Gill Community, passed away on Thursday afternoon, August 26, 2021, at his home. He was born on August 18, 1945, in Gregg County, Texas to the late Harrell Dale Reynolds, Sr. and Winell Williamson Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds graduated from Tatum High School with the class of 1963. He served in the United States...

Aug 22, 2021

Jesse William Reynolds, 61, of Carthage, Texas, passed away August 22, 2021 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Jesse was born July 19, 1960 in Longview, Texas to the late Harrell Dale Reynolds, Sr. and Winell Williamson Reynolds. He was a graduate of Sabine High School with the class of 1979. He married Cynthia Runnels on June 2, 2007 and together they...

Aug 20, 2021

Shane Capps, 44, of Carthage, passed away on Friday morning, Aug. 20, 2021, in Tyler. Michael Shane Capps was born on Feb. 12, 1977, in Longview to Michael Don and Phyllis Ann Works Capps. He graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1995, and furthered his education at Eastfield College on a baseball scholarship. Shane married...

Aug 15, 2021

Robert Earl Hodges, 71, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Sunday night, Aug. 15, 2021, in Henderson, TX. He was born on Aug. 18, 1949, in Marshall, TX to the late David Charlie and Mildred Lola Sanders Hodges. Robert married Leslie Leigh Telker on Jan. 31, 1993, in Carthage. He worked as a diesel mechanic, heavy equipment operator, truck...

Aug 12, 2021

Paula J. Sholar, 60, of Joaquin, TX, passed away on Thursday morning, Aug. 12, 2021, in Longview, TX. Paula Jeannine Jones Sholar was born on Aug. 15, 1960, in Mt. Vernon, OH to the late Oscar A. and Wilda Jones. She enjoyed cooking, movies, concerts, the beach, and spending time with her family, especially her grandson. Paula was preceded...

Aug 11, 2021

Debra Boothe, 66, of Deadwood, Texas, passed away on Wednesday morning, August 11, 2021, in Carthage.  Debra Ann Hebert Boothe was born on April 16, 1955, in Abbeville, Louisiana, to the late Simeon and Anna Mae Duplantis Hebert. She graduated from Abbeville High School with the class of 1974 and later attended Panola College where she earned a Beauty...