Obituaries

1939-2023 Funeral services for Carroll Wayne Russell, 84, of Grand Saline, were held Friday, July 21, 2023, at Main Street Baptist Church with Bro. David Crain officiating.

1940-2023 James Hall Carpenter was the son of J. Frank and Zelma Carpenter.

1937-2023 Aubrey Loughmiller, 85, of The Woodlands, passed away on June 30, 2023. Aubrey Ophir Loughmiller Jr.

1942 - 2023 Robert Ford Prince, 81, died June 27, 2023, at The Hospice of East Texas, Tyler. He was born in Bismark, Arkansas, on May 29, 1942, where he graduated and received his diploma.

1935-2023 Elsie Mae Swaffar, 87, of Benbrook passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, in Burleson. She was born as Elsie Mae Cockrum on July 21, 1935, in Emory, to Ray Cockrum and Nadine Callahan Cockrum..

1940-2023 James (Jim/Jimmy) David Key of Cibolo, Texas, passed away on June 9, 2023, at the age of 83. Family and friends attended a Celebration of Life service on July 1, 2023, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point..

1962 – 2023 Funeral services for Anthony (Tony) Don Smith of Wills Point were held at Hiett’s Lybrand Funeral Home in Wills Point on Friday, June 23, 2023, with Rev. Cody King offi ciating.

1975 - 2023 We remember and honor the life of Christy Rachelle Garner Kunisch, who passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at the age of 48. Arrangements were made under the direction of Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home..

1940-2023 Services for Daniel Ray Head, 83, of Tyler, were held on Friday, June 30, 2023, at Stewart Family Funeral Home. Burial was at Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery in Tyler under the direction of Stewart Family Funeral Home.

1958 – 2023 A funeral service for Melvin “Lynn” Rodgers, 64, of Edgewood was held on Friday, June 23, 2023, following a visitation at Eubank Funeral Home, with Bro. Butch Cunningham officiating.