Obituaries

Body Services for Mary Frances Malone Kitchens, 93, of Grand Saline, were held Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline, with Bro. Billy Smith officiating.

Body Funeral services for Asa Wayne Shelby, 50, of Wills Point, were held Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Burial followed at Small Cemetery. Visitation was one hour prior to service time.

Body Services for Mr. Roscoe “Roscoe P. Coltrain” Gore, 82, of Mineola, were held Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Eagle’s Landing Indoor Venue, Mineola, with Bro. Homer Morgan officiating, under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline.

Body Funeral services for Jesse Epperson, III, 61, of Wills Point, were held Friday, July 29, 2022, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Burial followed at Small Cemetery.

Body Funeral services for Melba Joyce Wantland, 89, of Mesquite, were held Saturday, July 23, 2022, at the Mesquite Church of Christ, located at 400 W Davis St, at Laurel Oaks Memorial Park. Melba passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.

Body A funeral service was held for Wilmer “Eli” Clifton, 81. of Canton, on Friday, July 21, 2022, at Lakeside Baptist Church under the direction of Eubank Funeral Home, with Bro. Carlton Young officiating.

Body La Precia P. Brown Adams, 77, of Fruitvale, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2022, in Wills Point.

Body Funeral services for Ricky Douglas, 63, of Wills Point, were held Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home. Burial followed at White Rose Cemetery. Family visitation was held Monday evening, July 18.

Body Doris “Dot” Marie Moore, a long-time resident of Wills Point, passed away on July 19, 2022. Dot was born on May 1, 1929, to Verlyn and Edmond Rancher in Waco.

Body Services for Mr. Arthur Owens, 100, of Grand Saline, were held Monday, July 11, 2022, at Bartley Funeral Home with Daniel Owens officiating.