January 2025

The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from January 7-15, 2025. Skye Breeann Cooper, 39, Fort Towson, Oklahoma, Poss CS PG 1/1 B>=1G<4G.

July 15, 1953- January 9, 2025 Services for Woodrow ‘Woody’ Wylie Joslin, 71, of Grand Saline, were held Monday, Jan. 13, at Main Street Baptist Church in Grand Saline with Bro.

July 7, 1937 – January 7, 2025 Funeral services for Lynda Lee Byrd, 87, of Wills Point, were held on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home. Visitation was held one hour prior to service time.

March 21, 1942 - January 10, 2025 It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Hagan Henry Chandler III, beloved husband, dad and granddad. Hagan left us on January 10, 2025, at the age of 82.

October 25, 1928- January 8, 2025 Services for Mr. Harold Fite, 96, of Pasadena, were held Friday, January 17, 2025, at Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline, with Bro.

January 12, 1939- January 14, 2025 Services for Jackie Rhea ‘Jack’ Fleming, 86, of Grand Saline, were held Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Caney Creek Cowboy Church, with Pastor Randy Edwards and Bro. Larry Mitchell officiating.

June 12, 1932 – January 4, 2025 Services for George Aubrey Pitts, 88 of Canton, were held Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Eubank Funeral Home with Max Callahan officiating. Interment was in Haven of Memories.

November 8, 1946- January 9, 2025 Peggy Deen Grant, of Plano passed away on January 9, 2025, at the age of 78. Funeral services were held Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home Chapel in Wills Point.

March 19, 1936 - January 8, 2025 Neva A. (Brevard) Davis, a beloved resident of Canton, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 8, 2025, at the age of 88.

Dear Editor, Are you aware of the numbers of actual voters in the 2024 election? The 2024 General Election data, as compiled by the UF Election Lab, shows a U.S. Voting-Eligible Population (VEP) of 244+ million.