All Obituaries

Funeral services for Kristi Dyan Sexton Clark, age 52, of Azle, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 23, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 22, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Honorary pallbearers will be Bo Carroll, Dalton Carroll, Jesse Carroll, Cameron Johnson, and Matt Fleitman. Kristi passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021, in Plano. She was born on November 25, 1968, in Sulphur...

Funeral services for Georgia Laverne Camper, age 91, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 17, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery with Terry Moreland, Ronny Moreland, Kevin Mooreland, Gary Don Lindsey, and Jon Lindsey serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Ray Moreland, W.G. White, Roy McGahee, and Joe Wayne Anderson. Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m., prior to service time....

A celebration of life for Franklin Shadwell II, 83, of Yantis, TX will he held at 2:00 p.m. on July 24, 2021, at First Presbyterian Church in Sulphur Springs, TX. Visitation will follow from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at 1555 County Road 1785, Yantis, TX. Mr. Shadwell passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Carriage House Manor. Franklin was born on December 5, 1937 in Clinton, MO to Franklin and Roberta (Journey) Shadwell. He married Carolyn Bayer on August 30, 1958 in Nashville, TN. Franklin...

Susan Elizabeth Austin passed July, 10, 2021. She joins her mother, Patricia Jean Pillard, and her sister, Kathleen Ann Barker. She is survived by her two brothers, Louis Wayne Austin and Perry Earl Pillard. 

Jerald Edward Whitson (“Jerry”) passed away peacefully on July 7, 2021, at the age of 87 years, at his home in the Reilly Springs community, surrounded by his family. Jerry was born July 4, 1934, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Paul and Elsie (Michaels) Whitson. He was of the Baptist faith. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. In the early 70’s, Jerry received a job transfer to Dallas, Texas, and there he met the love of his life, Betsy Allison....

Funeral services for Casey Lee Chester, age 34, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, July 10, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Smedley officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Ryan Chester, Kody Chester, Kehl Chester, Blake Chester, Eric Roland, Brian Floyd, AJ Powless, Chance Massey, Josey Hicks, James Carter, Lee Boles, and Trent Miller serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Dennis Marshall, Devon Martinez, Todd...

Funeral services for Thomas “Tom” Calvin Dixon, Jr., age 53, of Van, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 10, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tiny Freelen officiating. Interment will follow at Reilly Springs Cemetery with Ethan Dixon, Collin Jelinek, Justen Jelinek, Danny Hubbell, Kevin Wingfield, Toby Fowler, Gerald White, and Wes Armstrong serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m., prior to service time. Tom passed away on Sunday, July...

Funeral services for Beverly Ann Rowell Morgan, age 71, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 9, 2021, at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Ed Lantz officiating and Rev. Jason Dietze assisting. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Dan Noteware, David Graves, Dr Paul Bennett, Roy McGahee, Cody Wright, and Chad Cable serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Chuck Osborn, Ene Ashcroft, Brad Johnson, Frank Long, Scott Keys, Dr Bill Dietze,...

Funeral services for Bennie Mack Bolton, age 84, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 1, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bradley Edge officiating. Interment will follow at South Liberty Cemetery with Heath Beggs, Chad Joiner, Everett Jennings, Colter Ragan, Blake Ragan, Tanner Ragan, and Dooley Ragan serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m., prior to service time. Bennie (Pawpaw) went to be with the Lord on June 28, 2021, after...

Roy Farler Herman, Jr.             Funeral services for Roy Farler Herman, Jr., 58, of the Nelta community, will be held at 4 p.m., Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home, with Jason Cunningham, Sulphur Bluff Baptist Church deacon, and the Reverend Mark Bryant officiating. Interment will follow at Old Tarrant Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 29. Roy passed away on Saturday evening, June...