Obituaries

Nelda Jean McCauley, 87, of Canton passed away peacefully in Arlington on April 18, 2025. She was born on October 5, 1937, in Canton to Homer Dewitt Wages Sr. and Della Mae Crabtree Wages. She was the youngest girl of 11 children.

April 24, 1942- April 17, 2025 James McArthur Tyson was born April 24, 1942, in Louisiana. He moved to Texas in 1962 where he met his wife, Betty.

January 22, 2004 - April 20, 2025 Services for Mr. Israel Flores Zarate, 21, of Grand Saline, were held Friday, April 25, 2025, at Community Christian Church, Martins Mill, with Pastor Pedro Aceves officiating.

September 23, 1997- April 10, 2025 Noal Algamedi, 27, of Wills Point passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at her home. She was born in Dallas to Mazahaem Mohammed Algamedi and Kimberly JoAnn French.

January 30, 1959 – April 10, 2025 David Wayne Shawgo, 66, of Wills Point entered his heavenly home on April 10, 2025. Born on January 30, 1959, in Owensboro, Kentucky, David lived a life full of warmth, resilience, and an appreciation for the simple joys of life.

December 30, 1931- April 12, 2025 Mr. Myers Jennings, 93, of Grand Saline, passed away April 12, 2025.

September 9, 1938 - April 8, 2025 Services for Thomas Melvin Monk, 86, of Grand Saline were held Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Bartley Funeral Home, with Bro. Homer Morgan officiating.

April 6, 2025- May 12, 1967 A Celebration of Life for Troy Don Alexander, 57, of Dallas, will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 26, 2025, at New Testament Holiness Church, Grand Saline, with Bro. Mack Swain and Cody Swain officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline.

June 6, 1958 - April 5, 2025 Funeral services for Cindy Annette Julian were held Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home Chapel in Wills Point. Visitation took place one hour prior to the service.

June 15, 1945 - March 29, 2025 Isidro Leija Cervantes, 79, of Wills Point passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Tyler. The family received friends Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point.