Seth Edward Smith
Jan 26, 2017
Seth Edward Smith, 99, of Carthage, passed away on Thursday morning, January 26, 2017, at his home near Carthage. He was born on Nov. 6, 1917, in the Riderville Community of Panola County to the late Marcus Holland Smith and Mellie May Wall Smith. He attended Carthage schools until the seventh grade and had to quit and help his father...
Billy G. Jernigan
Jan 24, 2017
Billy Glenn Jernigan, 68, of Carthage, Texas, passed away on Tuesday evening, January 24, 2017, in Carthage. He was born March 25, 1948, in Panola County to the late Annie Jernigan. Mr. Jernigan attended Turner School. For more than 30 years, he worked as custodian for Panola General Hospital and later East Texas Medical Center. Mr. Jernigan was preceded in...
Gloria Jean Duke Davidson
Jan 20, 2017
Gloria Jean Duke Davidson, 80, of Carthage, Texas passed away on Friday morning, January 20, 2017, in Carthage. She was born on September 30, 1936, in Carthage to the late Obie Austin and Grace Elspeth Godwin Duke. Mrs. Davidson graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1955. She married Mitchell J. "Shorty" Davidson on July 11, 1958, in...
Wanda Mae Polk Beard
Jan 15, 2017
Wanda Mae Polk Beard, 84, of Longview, passed away on Sunday afternoon, January 15, 2017, in Longview. She was born on May 30, 1932, in Van Zandt County, Texas to the late Cleborn and Lula Mae Lynn Polk. Cremation arrangments under the direction of Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home. A guestbook may be signed online at www.jimerson-lipsey.com.
Tollie Bowers Davison
Jan 12, 2017
Tollie Bowers Davison, 84, of Carthage, passed away on Thursday morning, January 12, 2017, in Carthage. He was born on November 6, 1932, in Panola County to the late Lloyd Shipp and Fairy Bowers Davison. Tollie graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1951, and attended Panola College. He earned his Bachelor's and Master's Degrees at the University...
Weda Faye Griffin
Jan 12, 2017
Weda Faye Griffin, age 94, passed away on Thursday night, January 12, 2017 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She was born on November 22, 1922, in Gainesville, Texas, to the late Lee A. Atkinson and Sarah Pernelcia Pigott Atkinson. She graduated from Valley View High School with the class of 1939, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from North Texas...
Jackie Walton Mcmillian
Jan 8, 2017
Jackie Walton McMillian, 52, of Carthage, passed away on Sunday morning, Jan. 8, 2017, in Carthage. Jacqueline Elaine Walton McMillian was born on June 25, 1964, in Carthage to Robert Van and Margaret Ann Raines Walton. She graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1982, and attended Northwestern University in Natchitoches. Jackie was a die hard Dallas Cowboys...
John Baldwin Hurd, Jr.
Jan 6, 2017
John Baldwin, Hurd, Jr., 73, of Tatum, passed away on Friday morning, Jan. 6, 2017, in Shreveport. He was born on Dec. 13, 1943, in Talladega, AL to the late John Baldwin Hurd, Sr. and Virginia Frances Hooper Hurd. Mr. Hurd graduated from Talladega High School with the class of 1961. He earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology...
Hazel Mozelle Donald Curry
Jan 6, 2017
Hazel Mozelle Donald Curry, 92, of Beckville, passed away Friday afternoon, Jan. 6, 2017, in Carthage. She was born Sept. 23, 1924 in Panola County to the late Virge Donald and Lillus Keller Donald. She married John D. Curry, who preceded her in death in May of 1996. Mrs. Curry was a homemaker and spent most of her life in...
Ouida Pearl Pierce
Jan 5, 2017
Ouida Pearl Pierce, 73, of Carthage, passed away on Thursday morning, Jan. 5, 2017, in Carthage. She was born on July 24, 1943, in DeBerry to the late Leslie and Pauline Carter Cameron. Pearl attended school in DeBerry and Logansport. She married James A. Pierce on May 28, 1960, in Carthage, and he preceded her in death on Jan. 20,...
Elsie Faye Farrow
Jan 2, 2017
Elsie Farrow, 89, of Beckville, passed away on Monday night, Jan. 2, 2017, in Longview. Elsie Faye Ellis was born on Jan. 7, 1927, in Beckville to the late Murray and Gemmie Young Ellis. She graduated from Beckville High School. She married Dr. Irving Joseph Farrow and he preceded her in death on Sept. 29, 1997. Mrs. Farrow moved back...
Martha Jean Gibson
Dec 31, 2016
Martha Jean Gibson, 89, of Tatum, TX, passed away peacefully on Saturday night, Dec. 31, 2016, surrounded by God's peace, her family, and loved ones at Good Shepherd Hospital in Longview. Jean was born July 7, 1927, in Gilmer, TX to the late Oscar and Edna White Riggs. She was the 7th child and baby of the family. She loved...
Helen Darline Groce
Dec 28, 2016
Helen Groce, 92, of Lake Murvaul, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 28, 2016, in Longview. Helen Darline Fry Groce was born on Aug. 7, 1924, in Hugo, OK to the late Delbert Harrison and Grace V. Henry Fry. Mrs. Groce graduated from Winnsboro High School with the class of 1942 and attended Panola College. She married James Richard Groce...
Bobby Jackson Bullard
Dec 27, 2016
Bobby Jackson Bullard, 91, of Lake Murvaul, passed away on Tuesday morning, Dec. 27, 2016, at his home. He was born on May 11, 1925, in Dardanelle, Ark. to the late Doler Pat and Bennie Mae Boothe Bullard. Mr. Bullard served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII and was honorably discharged in 1946. He lived most of his...
Iris Patterson
Dec 21, 2016
Iris Patterson, age 81 of Carthage, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016 in Longview. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at Jimerson Lipsey Funeral Home Chapel in Carthage with Rev. Keefe Cropper officiating. Inurnment will follow at Restland Memorial Park Mausoleum. Visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m. on Wednesday at the...
Charles Thomas "Bull" O'Bryan
Dec 14, 2016
Charles Thomas "Bull" O'Bryan, 69, DeBerry, passed away on Wednesday morning, Dec. 14, 2016, in Dallas. He was born on March 12, 1947, in DeBerry to the late John Baker and Kathryn Langford O'Bryan. Bull attended Elysian Fields schools and graduated from Harleton High School. He served his country in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. Bull worked in the oil...
Varnell "Nell" Hammons Langford
Dec 9, 2016
Varnell Hammons "Nell" Langford, 85, of Carthage, passed away on Friday morning, December 9, 2016, in Carthage. She was born on Nov. 6, 1931, in Carthage to the late Walter Grady and Emma Lee Jones Hammons. Mrs. Langford graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1950. She married Billy J. Langford on Dec. 10, 1949, in Beckville. Mrs....
Emit Leonard George
Dec 3, 2016
Mr. Emit Leonard George, 87 years of Carthage, Texas passed away on Saturday morning, December 3, 2016, in Carthage, Texas. He was born on May 31, 1929, in Denton, Texas to the late William Morgan and Virgie Luvina Phillips George. He graduated from Sanger High School with the class of 1946. He served his country in the National Guard and...
Iris Mccauley Jones
Dec 2, 2016
Iris McCauley Jones, 93, of Carthage formerly of Center, passed away on Friday morning, Dec. 2, 2016, in Carthage. She was born on May 31, 1923, in San Augustine to the late James Noah and Ida Doris Borders McCauley. She graduated from Shelbyville High School with the class of 1940. Mrs. Jones married Melvin Jones on Oct. 25, 1941, and...
Mary Jo Rogers Shubert
Dec 1, 2016
Mary Jo Rogers Shubert, 86, of Carthage, passed away on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 1, 2016, in Carthage. She was born on Jan. 4, 1930, in Tyler. She graduated from New London High School. Mrs. Shubert married Nathan Robinson Shubert on Feb. 14, 1947, and he preceded her in death on Oct. 4, 2016. She was also preceded in death by...
