Marlene Fitts
Jul 9, 2026
Marlene Rogers Fitts, age 91, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, July 9 in the care of Brookdale Senior Living and UT Health Choice Hospice, in Henderson, Texas.
Alta Marlene Rogers was born on January 10, 1935 in Bristow, Creek County, Oklahoma, the youngest of two daughters born to David William Rogers and Marion...
Charles Edward Johnson
Jul 7, 2026
Charles Edward Johnson, age 72, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on Tuesday morning, July 7, 2026, in Longview, Texas. He was born on February 22, 1954, in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, to A.J. and Janice Melva Johnson. Mary Hooper Foster took Charles after he was born as her own. She brought him up in the fear of...
Jon Patrick Morris
Jul 6, 2026
Jon Morris, 76, of Beckville, Texas, passed away on Monday morning, July 6, 2026, in Carthage. Jon Patrick Morris was born on August 1, 1949, in the Waterman's Front Community of Panola County, Texas, to the late Clifton Baker and Fredna Jean Pierce Morris.
Jon attended Beckville Schools before continuing his education at Panola College and East Texas Baptist University. On...
Danny Buck Davidson
Jul 5, 2026
Danny Buck Davidson, age 79, of Carthage, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, July 5, 2026, in Carthage surrounded by his family.
Danny Buck was born on May 10, 1947, in Henderson, Texas to the late Buck and Maggie Laura Yarborough Davidson. He was raised in Beckville, where he graduated from Beckville High School with the Class of 1965. He...
Monroe "Buck" Russom
Jun 28, 2026
Monroe “Buck” Russom, 81, of Carthage, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday afternoon, June 28, 2026.
Monroe “Buck” Russom, was born on February 1, 1945, in Winnsboro, Texas, to the late Archie Monroe Russom and Cora Jewel Buck Russom. He was raised in Winnsboro, where he attended local schools. In 1977, Buck made Carthage his home, where he...
Linda Salgado
Jun 23, 2026
Linda Salgado, age 75, of Carthage, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday morning, June 23, 2026.
Linda Kay Sims was born on August 28, 1950, in Kansas City, Missouri, to the late Pickett McCarroll Sims and Thelma Jean Harrington Sims. She graduated from high school in Warren, Texas, and continued her education at Lamar University, where she pursued...
Mike Ross
Jun 21, 2026
Michael Reece "Mike" Ross, age 78, of Carthage, Texas, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in an Irving, Texas hospital following a brief illness.
Mike was born on July 21, 1947, in Panola County, Texas, to the late Robert Brinson and Billie Bowen Ross. He graduated from Carthage High School with the Class of 1965 and attended Panola College, where...
Dalphine LaTina Walls
Jun 18, 2026
Dalphine Walls, age 64, of Carthage, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
Dalphine LaTina Lister Walls was born on December 18, 1961, in Carthage, Texas, to the late John D. Lister, Sr. and Billie Jean Rayson Lister. She was raised in Carthage and graduated from Carthage High School with the Class of 1980. That same...
Tyrone Small
Jun 17, 2026
Tyrone Small, age 72, a cherished husband, devoted family man, and respected professional in the oil field industry, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, at his home in DeBerry, Texas. He was born on June 28, 1953, in Carthage, Texas. A proud graduate of Carthage High School's class of 1972, Tyrone built a commendable career working for several oil...
Anna Doris Hall
Jun 10, 2026
Anna Doris Hall, age 63, of Carthage, Texas, passed away on Wednesday evening, June 10, 2026, in Carthage. She was born on February 22, 1963, in Carthage to the late Lovis C. and Lillian C. Brown Osborn.
Anna graduated from Carthage High School with the Class of 1981 and later attended Hurd's Beauty School in Marshall, Texas, where she earned her...
Bertie Mae Donham Jackson
Jun 10, 2026
Bertie Mae Donham Jackson, age 91, was born November 26, 1934, in Eastland County, Texas, to William Tandy Donham and Bertha Pence Donham. She spent most of her life in Eastland County before moving to Carthage, Texas, in 2021. She entered her heavenly home on June 10, 2026.
Bertie was the oldest of five children and graduated as Salutatorian of her...
Douglas Wayne Baker, Sr.
Jun 9, 2026
Douglas Wayne Baker, Sr., age 63, of Gary, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Longview, Texas. Douglas was born on September 20, 1962, in Pasadena, Texas, to the late Doyle Wayne and Jeanette Marie Mullins Baker. A lifelong resident of the Gary community, he graduated from Gary High School with the Class of 1981 and later pursued...
Barbara Ann Gilbert
Jun 9, 2026
Barbara Ann Ruyle Gilbert was born on January 16, 1939, in Dallas, Texas. She peacefully passed away at home on June 9, 2026. Growing up in a lively home with eight siblings, Barbara’s childhood was filled with activity, laughter, and strong family bonds that helped shape the loving woman she became. On September 29, 1956, she married the love of...
Patsy Langford
Jun 1, 2026
Patsy Langford, age 73, of Carthage, Texas, passed away on Monday morning, June 1, 2026, in Rockwall, Texas.
Patsy Jean Milam was born on July 16, 1952, in Carthage to the late Jonah Benjamin “J.B.” and Bennie Faye Youngblood Milam. She graduated from Carthage High School with the Class of 1970 and later earned her cosmetology certificate from Panola College.
On December...
Madeline Hart
May 31, 2026
Madeline Baker Hart, 102, of Carthage, Texas died May 31, 2026. She was born on August 23, 1923, in Carthage, Texas to Kabot and Theo Baker (Porter).
She attended Carthage High School, where she was valedictorian, and Stephen F. Austin University on a full scholarship. She met the love of her life, Ben Campbell Hart, a local boy, and they married...
John P. Cockrell
May 15, 2026
John P. Cockrell, age 72, of Carthage, Texas, passed away on Friday night, May 15, 2026, in Carthage.
John Perry Cockrell was born on February 16, 1954, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to the late John Douglas and Ruth Elise Midyett Cockrell. He graduated from Carthage High School with the Class of 1972, and later attended Stephen F. Austin State University.
John proudly served...
Sylvia May
May 15, 2026
Sylvia May, age 82, of Beckville, Texas, passed away peacefully on Friday night, May 15, 2026, in Carthage, Texas. She was born on September 30, 1943, in Carthage to the late Sylvan and Delta Lee Jenkins Harris.
Sylvia attended Fair Play School, graduated from Beckville High School with the Class of 1961, and later attended business school. She grew up attending...
Lynn Joseph Chauvin, Jr.
May 13, 2026
Lynn Joseph Chauvin, Jr., of Goldthwaite, Texas, formerly of Anahuac, Texas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, May 13, 2026, in Temple, Texas, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 29, 1947, in Houma Louisiana. Lynn served as Deputy with Chambers County Sherriff's Office for many years, retiring in 2010. He...
Rev. Mervin Scott
May 12, 2026
Rev. Mervin Scott, age 83, of Carthage, Texas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, May 12, 2026, in Carthage. Karl Mervin Scott was born on March 27, 1943, in Carthage, Texas, to the late Lacy Aubrey and Katie Mae Sistrunk Scott. He graduated from Carthage High School with the Class of 1961 and continued his education at Taylor University in...
Henry Alonzo Galloway, III
May 10, 2026
Henry Alonzo Galloway, III, age 79, of the Long Branch Community in Panola County, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday morning, May 10, 2026. He was born on November 1, 1946, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to the late Henry Alonzo Galloway II and Joseph “Jo” Liese Hurst Galloway.
Henry graduated from high school in Tucker, Georgia, and later...
