Obituaries

February 28, 1941 – December 6, 2025 Mildred Ann Bowie Epperson passed away December 6, 2025. She was born on February 28,1941, in Carthage, Mississippi to William Pinkney and Bertha Ann Creel.

November 4, 1946 – December 9, 2025 Funeral services for Jerry ‘Eli’ McPherson, 79, of Edgewood were held Friday, December 12, 2025, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Edgewood. Eli will be interred at Small Cemetery.

December 6, 1977 – December 6, 2025 Memorial services for Christopher Anthony Sizemore, 48, of Rockwall are scheduled for 11 a.m., Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home Chapel in Wills Point. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service time.

Graveside services for Sandra Kay Rush, 61, of Fruitvale, were held Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Starr Cemetery, with Bro. Jim Parker officiating.

September 15, 1944 – November 27, 2025 Services for Darlene Elizabeth McGill, 81, were held Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton with Bro. Mike Middlebrooks officiating.

May 1, 1937 – November 26, 2025 Services for Laura McBride Davis, 88, of Grand Saline, were held November 26, 2025, at Corinth Missionary Baptist Church, with Bro. Billy Smith officiating.

September 14, 1940 – November 20, 2025 Services for Mrs. Charlotte Sue Tull Ballow Watson, 85, of Canton, were held November 25, 2025, at Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline.

September 2, 1947 – November 22, 2025 Janet Warner, 78, of Wills Point passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025, in Rockwall. Janet was born on September 2, 1947, in Wachula, Florida, to Lonnie and Elizabeth Roberson.

March 31, 1935 – November 15, 2025 Barbara Joy Baze Gentry, lovingly known to her family as ‘Grammy,’ went to join her Heavenly Father on November 15, 2025, at 90 years of age. She was born on March 31, 1935, in Parsons, Kansas, to Teddy and Maxine Baze and grew up alongside her two younger siblings, Teddy and Claudia.

July 27, 1952 – November 13, 2025 Dan Hilton White, a devoted, faithful, and hard-working man, passed away on November 13, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on July 27, 1952, in Dallas, Dan grew up in Richardson and Sulphur Springs.