February 2024

1937 - 2024 Lois Anita Rice, 86, of Edgewood passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service is scheduled for 11 a.m.

1946 - 2024 Raymond Lynn Abbott, 77, of Kaufman, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, in Allen. Arrangements were made under the direction of Hiett’s Ly-Brand Funeral Home.

1939 - 2024 Services for John H. Gurley, 84, of Eustace, were held Friday, February 2, 2024, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton with Billy Gurley and Bill Gurley officiating.

1949 - 2024 Services for Jimmy Woods, 74, of Grand Saline, were held Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Bartley Funeral Home. Interment was at Creagleville Cemetery.

1930 - 2024 Marion H. Davis, affectionately known as “Davis,” passed away peacefully on January 31, 2024, in Tyler, at the age of 94, to be with his Lord and Savior.

1929 – 2024 Hazle Virginia Bryant Meredith of Canton died Friday, Jan. 26, at the age of 94.

1947 - 2024 Claudia Darlene Graves, 76, of Josephine, Texas passed away January 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 4, 1947, in Van Zandt County to Ovilee and Bonnie Ella (Woodrum) Morgan.

1935 - 2024 Services for Mr. Emmett Pope, 88, of Dallas were held Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline, with Bro.

1942 - 2024 A memorial service for Larry E. Rogers was held Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the First United Methodist Church of Canton with visitation held at 10 a.m., and the service followed at 11 a.m.

1926 – 2024 Lewis Eugene “Gene” Stone, 97, passed away on January 28, 2024, in Grand Saline. Born on November 7, 1926, in Mineral Springs, Arkansas, Gene spent over five decades as a cherished resident of Colfax.