All Obituaries

Graveside service for Shirley Burney, 79, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Bro. Fred Lewis officiating. Pallbearers will be Carl Wayne Burney, Berkley Chanse Burney, Chad Brown, Russell Hammons, Jake Phillips, Aaron Dodd, Payton Hammons, Ryan Hammons, and Michael Boles. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., at West Oaks Funeral Home. Shirley passed away Saturday, January...

Jeffery Lynn Loggins, 60, passed away at home in Cumby on Jan. 20, 2021, following complications from surgery. He was born Feb. 8, 1960, in Denton, Texas, to parents James Clifford Loggins and Louise Armstrong Loggins. He is survived by his wife of 32 years Holly Horton Loggins of Cumby; a daughter, Amanda Gilmour of Emerald Isle, North Carolina; two sons, Garrett Loggins of Haltom City and James Loggins of Austin; five grandchildren; mother Louise Loggins of Sulphur Springs; two...

Thelma Grace (Hargrave) Shrode changed her place of residence from here to heaven on Sunday, January 1 7, 2021, at the wonderful age of 102 and 6 months. Known as "Mom" to her family and many friends, she was a delightful, kind, funny, creative, and faithful lady, who believed in love, life, and laughter. Thelma was born to Elzy and Margie (Hatchel) Hargrave in Nelta, Texas—a small community, 16 miles northeast of Sulphur Springs—on July 16, 1918. Second eldest of six...

Jimmie Ray Wheeler, age 70, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on January 16, 2021 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital. He was born on April 25, 1950 in Abilene, TX, the son of Jimmie Joshuay and Neta Fae Aston Wheeler. He married Susie Glover on April 7, 2007 in Killeen, TX. In his early years, Jimmie worked for Frito-Lay. He later retired as the district manager of CD Harnett. Jimmie loved his horses, loved the outdoors, fishing, and he loved to travel. He also loved western movies. He is...

Funeral services for Donna Fern Roan, age 65, of Yantis, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 16, 2021 at West Oaks Funeral Home with Bro. Wayne Darty officiating. Interment will follow at Shooks Chapel Cemetery with Samuel Perry, Elijah Perry, and Hunter Crist serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Fred Crist, Calvin Perry, John Horseley, and Zikica Krsmanovic. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. prior to service. Donna passed away on January 13, 2021 at...

Military graveside honors, by the Hopkins County Military Coalition, for Clifford Franklin “C.F.” Randall, age 91, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Shooks Chapel Cemetery with Bro. Wayne Sweely officiating. There will be no formal visitation. C.F. passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at his residence. He was born on June 3, 1929 in Fletcher, OK, the son of W.C. and Nola Smith Randall. He served in the United States Air Force from...

Funeral services for Mattie Lou McCracken Mannon, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 9, 2021 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Johnny Wheat officiating and Bro. Donny Berry assisting. Great-grandson, Levi Barnes will be reading The Lord’s Prayer. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Brian Beadle, Jason Beadle, Stan Fisher, Wayne Wilkerson, Bo Bratton, Asher Dial, and Tim Power serving as pallbearers. Visitation will...

Rick Garrett passed away on January 6th, 2021. He was born in Dallas, Texas, on August 24, 1958, the second born and first son of James and Bettie Jane Garrett. He was preceded in death by his father James Ray Garrett, and sister Reneé Garrett. He is survived by his mother, Bettie Jane Garrett; his wife of 40 years, Lori Morgan Garrett; children Morgan Lauré Garrett and fiance Evin Wood; Lindzi Garrett Novak, son-in-law Nicholas Novak, grandchildren Rhidin Novak and Rhiot...

Graveside services for John Randolph Abston, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Rockdale Cemetery with Bro. Al Davis officiating. There will be no formal visitation. John passed away on January 2, 2021 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. He was born on February 14, 1947 in Charleston, WV, the son of Elvin Michael Abston and Mamie Crowder Abston. John worked as an operator for TXI and Martin Marietta doing cement...

Graveside services for Shirley Ann Wolf, age 84, of Gilmer will be held at North Hopkins Cemetery on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. with Bro. Terry Bolton officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Shirley passed away on January 1, 2021 at Gilmer Nursing and Rehabilitation, Gilmer Texas. She was born May 11, 1936 in Fort Worth, Texas the daughter of Wylie McIntire and Elsie Mae Pond McIntire. She married Jodie Wolf and he preceded her in death. She worked in the Medical Field....