Obituaries

October 3, 1964 - March 15, 2025 Jequita ‘Carrol’ Plummer passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025, in Richardson at the age of 60 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born on October 3, 1964, in Dallas, Carrol was known for her boundless kindness and generosity.

November 8, 1935 - March 25, 2025 Shirley Anne Stone Coyle, 89, of Dallas, formerly of Wills Point, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Born on November 8, 1935, in Wills Point, Shirley was the daughter of William Henley Stone and Blanche Patricia Wright Stone.

September 7, 1935 - March 21, 2025 A graveside service for Shirley Ann Baker was held Monday, March 24, 2025, at Haven of Memories Memorial Park in Canton with Max Callahan officiating. Visitation was held one hour prior at Eubank Funeral Home.

January 31, 1926 - March 17, 2025 Liston Merrell Barber was born January 31, 1926, in Martins Mill, where he lived all of his life. Liston enlisted in the U.S.

December 26, 1939 - March 13, 2025 William ‘Bill’ Horace Thompson, 85, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at his residence. Bill was born in Beaufort County, North Carolina, on December 26, 1939, to the late Nell Moore Thompson.

June 20, 1981- March 16, 2025 A celebration of life for Kasey Lynn King, 43, of Wills Point was held Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center in Terrell. Services were under the direction of Hiett’s Ly-Brand Funeral Home.

November 30, 1943- March 7, 2025 Robert Luther Milam II was born in Dallas on November 30, 1943, to Clarence Sidney Milam and Eleanor Faust Milam. He succumbed to an aggressive cancer odyssey which began on February 10 and ended with his death on March 7, 2025.

July 16, 1947 - March 13, 2025 Services for Mr. Bobby Don Chitty, 77, of Grand Saline, were held Monday, March 17, 2025, at Riverside Mission Church, with Bro.

December 28, 1974 - March 16, 2025 Leah Brooke Cherry, 50, of Edgewood passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Canton, surrounded by the love of her family.

January 30,1936-March 16, 2025 Funeral services for Mary Nan Spears, 89, of Terrell was scheduled for Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Burial followed at Able Springs Cemetery.