Obituaries

1952-2023 Services for Bobbie (Bob) Ray Hubbard, Jr., 71, of Canton, were held on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton with Benjamin Plaster officiating. Interment was in Haven of Memories.

1934-2023 Funeral services for Billy “Waylon” Parker, 88, of Edgewood, were held on Monday, April 17, 2023, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Edgewood. A private family burial was held at Oak Hill Cemetery.

1953-2023 A funeral service was held for Ronald Dale Stone, 69, of Lindale, at Lakeside Baptist Church in Canton, on Friday, April 21, 2023, with Dr. Mark Moore officiating.

1934-2023 Funeral services for Patricia Cox Beaman, 88, of Kaufman, were held on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Burial followed at White Rose Cemetery.

1931-2023 Celebration of Life Services for William Robert “Bob” Johnson, 92, of Ben Wheeler, were held on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Spring Community Church in Ben Wheeler, with Bro. Larry Shackelford officiating.

1931-2023 Funeral services for James Lloyd Allen, 91, of Fruitvale, were held on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Edgewood. Burial followed at Small Cemetery.

1965-2023 Ed Greer was born in Dallas on Sept. 17, 1965, to Lawrence Greer and his wife, the Late Edna “Mickie” Cole Greer.

1963-2023 Memorial services for Michael Lee Barrentine, 59, of Canton, were held April 15 at the Little Hope Community Center (not Little Hope Baptist Church). Visitation began at 1 p.m.

1931-2023 Funeral services for Gwendolyn Rae Taylor Darr Powell, 91, of Kingston, Oklahoma, were held on Friday, April 7, 2023, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Edgewood. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery.

1940-2023 J.B. “Jim” Lathem, 82, of Wills Point, passed in peace on March 21, 2023–the first, full day of his favorite season, spring.