November 2021

Services for Margarita De La Rosa, 83, of Grand Saline, were held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, at Main Street Baptist Church with Bro. Jose Amaya officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. A private graveside service followed at Woodside Cemetery.

Shelva Jean Wallace, 85, returned to her heavenly home Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, with loved ones by her side. Shelva was a bright and beautiful soul, whose infectious smile and laughter always made those around her feel important and loved.

Services for Archie Wayne Gandy, 74, of Canton, were held 10 a.m. Monday, Nov.

The Edgewood Heritage Festival was held Nov. 13, in downtown Edgewood. The festival was a success with a large number of attendees strolling through the Edgewood Heritage Museum displays, looking at classic cars, shopping merchants and testing out a number of festival foods. Event participants dressed in period costume with live demonstrations of a blacksmith, musical entertainment and more.

An agreement between Van Zandt County and the Fruitvale Water Supply Corporation (FWSC) regarding improvements for the corporation’s water supply was approved Nov. 10 by the VZC Commissioners Court during its regular meeting.