Obituaries

A gathering of family and friends for Georgie Lee Nelson, 84, of Forney, Texas, was held Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point.

Funeral services for Delireen Da’Pri Autry, 18, of Mesquite, TX, were held Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. The family requests that all attendees wear a mask at services. Burial was held at Greenwood Cemetery.

Jimmy Lee Holland, 80, passed away on Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.

Services for Carolyn Edgar Smith, 67, of Grand Saline, were held Sept. 20, 2021, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro.

Dolores Ann Phillips passed away on September 18, 2021, in Wills Point, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Monday, September 27, 2021, at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Don Myers officiating.

Hugh Cairns passed away at 1:50 a.m. on Sept.

A gathering of family and friends for Lesley Gene Hammonds, 52, of Wills Point, Texas, was held Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home.

A celebration of life for Mr. Matt Means, 56, of Fruitvale, was held Sept.

Robert N. Rhodes, 80, passed away on Aug.

Mr. David Rudolph “Rudy” Kirby, 90, of Grand Saline, passed away Sept. 19, 2021. He was born Oct. 21, 1930, in the Culver Community, of Van Zandt County. He spent his early years in Grand Saline, and graduated from GSHS, Class of 1949.