October 2024
Cathy Jean Griffin Crone
December 27, 1950 – October 3, 2024 A memorial service for Cathy Jean Griffin Crone, 73, of Grand Saline, was held Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton with Bro. David Crain and Ed Bailey officiating.
Latrece Heddin Martin
March 17, 1935 – October 5, 2024 Funeral services for Latrece Heddin Martin, a lifelong resident of Edgewood were held on Monday, October 7, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Edgewood. Family visitation was held one hour before the service, with burial following at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Jimmie Matt Watson
November 19. 1936 – September 7, 2024 Jimmie Matt Watson, 87, of Canton, passed away September 7, 2024, in Quitman.
Marilyn Dolores Smith
October 14, 1941 – September 28, 2024 Marilyn Dolores Smith, 82, of Wills Point passed away peacefully on September 28, 2024. Marilyn was born October 14, 1941, in Terrell to Ernest Preston Stout and Theopal Giles Stout.
Billie Gean Sutton
July 14,1930 – October 2, 2024 A Celebration of Life service for Billie Gean Sutton, 94, of Canton will be held at 1:30 pm on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Eubank Funeral Home. Billie went to her heavenly home on October 2, 2024, in Grand Saline.
VZC ag bus tour stops at Twin Lakes Nursery
EDITOR’s NOTE: This is the third in a series of articles regarding the recent Van Zandt Country Agricultural Bus Tour hosted by the Van Zandt County Farm Bureau.
The need for men to be present
UT-Health Education Coordinator During Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, the challenge is issued for men to be present, aware and participatory in the lives of the women they love and appreciate.
Community-wide free meal scheduled for GS Homecoming
The Friends of the Old School and the Grand Saline Old School Museum will be sponsoring a community-wide meal in honor of the Grand Saline High School Homecoming on Friday, Oct. 18. The serving time will be from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the museum.