Obituaries

November 17, 1941 – May 12, 2025 Nancy Blakeborough, 83, of Fairview, formerly of Wills Point, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025. She was born on November 17, 1941, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to parents Warren Zetzman and Mildred McGuire.

November 15, 1947 – May 16, 2025 David Lynn Hardy was born November 15, 1947, in Canton. He graduated from Stephen F.

November 8, 1957 – May 5, 2025 Funeral services for James Farr, 67, of Terrell were held Friday, May 16, 2025, at Ridin’ High Cowboy Church in Royce City with visitation held one hour prior to the service. Services were under the direction of Hiett’s Ly-Brand Funeral Home.

February 2, 1948 – May 12, 2025 Funeral services for Candeleria ‘Candy’ Hinson, 77, of Grand Saline were held Monday, May 19, 2025, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Edgewood, with visitation beginning one hour prior to the service. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery.

February 11, 1932 – May 6, 2025 Mary Jo Hullum Matlock, 93, of Wills Point passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Dallas surrounded by her family.

August 1, 1951 - Tuesday, May 6, 2025 A memorial service for Linda Martinez, 73, of Wills Point was held Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Hiett’s Ly-Brand Funeral Home. The family received friends one hour prior to the service.

August 11, 1941 – April 15, 1961 Funeral services for Roy Roger Moore, 83, of Wellington, Florida, were held 2 p.m., Friday, May 16, 2025, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point, and was officiated by Pastor David Cartwright. Burial followed at White Rose Cemetery.

April 24, 1946 – May 7,2025 Angela Kay Smith was born on April 24, 1946, in Topeka, Kansas, to Carl Smith and Sara Tutt. Angie passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in Tyler.

September 25, 1946 – May 2,2025 John Albert Kenyon, more fondly known as Dad, Granddaddy, and Pop to those who loved him, passed away peacefully and entered Heaven in the early morning hours on May 2, 2025, in Bonham at the age of 78.

September 28, 1930 - April 27, 2025 Services for Dewey Willard Pierce, 94, of Grand Saline, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2025, at First Baptist Church in Canton with Pastor Mike Robertson officiating.