Obituaries
Robert Lynn Mitchum
Mar 31, 2024
Robert Lynn Mitchum, 55, was born on April 11, 1968, and passed away on March 31, 2024, in Kemp, Texas. The obituary is pending at this time.
Marcell Roy Helmin, Jr.
Mar 31, 2024
Marcell Roy Helmin, Jr., 66, was born on April 17, 1957, and passed away on March 31, 2024, in Kemp, Texas. The obituary is pending at this time.
Ruth Mary Griffith
Mar 28, 2024
Ruth Mary Griffith, 88, passed away on March 28, 2024, in Corsicana, Texas. Ruth was born on December 9, 1935, in Philadelphia, PA. She joined her sister, Virginia, in the home of her parents, Russell Robinet Rushton and Jennie Caroline Blackmore Rushton. Her sister gave her the nickname that stuck for life “Boots” because little Virginia could not pronounce Ruth. She...
Dianne Wilson Brewer
Mar 28, 2024
Deborah Dianne (Wilson) Brewer, 74, passed away on March 28, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. She was born on June 13, 1949, in Brownfield, Texas to parents Johnnie Wilbern and Dorothy Louise (Chaffin) Wilson.
Dianne, a lifelong resident of Kemp, Texas, spent 27 years as a devoted caregiver for VNA Hospice, leaving behind a legacy filled with compassion and kindness. Dianne...
Glenda Carlene Hardy
Mar 22, 2024
Glenda Carlene Hardy, age 71, passed away on March 22, 2024 in Kemp, Texas. She was born on July 29, 1952, in Dallas, Texas to parents Marshall Edward and Cara Faye (Brantley) Fields.Glenda is survived by her loving husband, Jerry Don Hardy of Scurry, Texas; son, Donnie Hardy and wife Christy of Forney, Texas; and grandson, Noah Hardy of Forney,...
Billy Ray Hosch
Mar 21, 2024
Billy Ray Hosch was born to Ottis Glen Hosch and Georgie Dale Hoover on December 29, 1948, in Athens, Texas. He attended Athens ISD and later met the love of his life, his wife Jean Ann McDougald in Kemp, Texas in 1969. They got married after dating for 6 weeks and were married for 55 years. Billy worked as a Sales...
Dale Edward Legel, Sr.
Mar 17, 2024
Dale Edward Legel, Sr, 65, passed away on March 17, 2024, in Athens, Texas. He was born on December 20, 1958.Obituary is pending at this time.
Jimmy Dell Kennimer
Mar 16, 2024
In loving memory of Jimmy Dell Kennimer, a devoted Christian, hard worker, and dedicated father and grandfather, who passed away March 16, 2024. Jimmy was born on August 17, 1953, in Dallas, Texas. Throughout his life, he excelled as a business owner for over 30 years, a skilled carpenter and builder of custom homes, and a master at drywall work. His...
Randy "Bubba" Fincher
Mar 16, 2024
Randy "Bubba" Lynn Fincher, a devoted Truck Driver for over 51 years, has sadly passed away. Born on March 11, 1956, in Dallas, Texas, Randy's unexpected death on March 16, 2024, in Gun Barrel City, Texas, has left a void in the hearts of many. Known for his kind and loving nature, Randy had a great sense of humor that made...
Linda DeAndrea
Mar 13, 2024
Linda Lois DeAndrea, 59, peacefully passed away in Dallas, Texas on March 13, 2024. She was born on February 16,1965 in Irving, Texas to parents Granville Clark Alloway and Marie Yvonne DeAndrea. Linda led a remarkable and fulfilling life, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew her.
In her career journey, Linda showcased her dedication and...
Steven Michael Roach
Mar 11, 2024
Steven Michael Roach, 70, passed away on March 11, 2024, in Kemp, Texas. He was born on February 17, 1954.
Stacy Dawn Navarro
Mar 8, 2024
Stacy Dawn (Long) Navarro, 51, passed away on March 8, 2024, in Kemp, Texas. She was born on April 6, 1972, in Dallas, Texas to parents Eddie Oscar Long and Tempest Gail (Long) Stanfield.
Stacy was a beacon of light, a free spirit at heart who believed in spreading love and positivity wherever she went. Her comedic spirit was infectious, bringing...
Ray Charles Holloway
Mar 8, 2024
Ray Charles Holloway passed away on March 8, 2024, in Kemp, Texas. He was born on September 26, 1945, in Greenville, Texas to parents R.C. and Louise (Swindell) Holloway.
Ray was married to his beloved wife, Deidre for 51 years and although stubborn, he was an incredibly devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother to his family. He enjoyed spending...
Lucrecia Hernandez Estevez
Mar 5, 2024
Lucrecia Hernández Estevez, de 78 años, de Kemp, Texas, falleció el 5 de marzo de 2024, rodeada de sus seres queridos. Lucrecia nació el 30 de mayo de 1945 en La Habana, Cuba, de padres Julián Hernández y Gertrudis Estevez Curbelo.
Tenía un corazón lleno de amor por todos los que conocía. Le gustaba tocar el piano, cocinar, leer la Biblia,...
Roy Mooneyham
Mar 4, 2024
Roy Mooneyham III, 69, passed away on March 4,2024, in Santa Monica, California. He was born on May 1,1954, in Texas to parents Jonnie Ray (Scott) and Roy Mooneyham II.Roy was preceded in death by his parents, Jonnie and Roy Mooneyham II.Roy is survived his daughter, Miranda Mooneyham of Los Angeles, California; son, Michael Mooneyham and Anna South of Los...
James Robert Hardin
Feb 29, 2024
James Robert Hardin passed away on February 29, 2024 at his home in Tool, Texas. He was born on April 13, 1947, to parents Robert Odell and Dorothy (Bailey) Hardin.Jim, as he was know to friends and family, honorably served his country in the U.S. Army and married the love of his life, Mardy, shortly after he was discharged from...
Norman "Earl" Thompson
Feb 29, 2024
Norman “Earl” Thompson was born on September 11, 1953, in Dallas, Texas to parents Elbis Aaron and Zelma Olivia (Cotten) Thompson.
Norman worked for Certain Teed after high school and then for TX DOT. He retired from TX Dot in 2009 but had many jobs on the side. Hauling dirt, building everyone’s house, digging tanks, bailing hay, and anything that involved dirt work....
Frankie Phillips
Feb 28, 2024
Frances Marie “Frankie” Phillips, 74, of Kemp, TX passed away on February 28, 2024, at her home in Kemp, Texas. Frankie was born on November 16, 1949, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to parents Stephen Curtis and Dorothy Mae (Heaton) Hinshaw. Frankie graduated in Midland, Texas as a member of the class of 1967. She married the love of her life, Keith...
Craig Thornton
Feb 10, 2024
Craig Thornton, a beloved father, brother, grandfather, has left an indelible mark on those who were fortunate to know him. Born on April 19, 1955, in Dallas, Texas, Craig was a man of integrity and unwavering dedication. With the passing of Craig on February 10, 2024, we bid farewell to a remarkable soul who touched the hearts of many.
From his...
Ruben Lopez
Feb 1, 2024
Ruben Lopez, age 58, passed away on February 1, 2024 in Tyler, Texas. He was born on August 2, 1965 in Tulia, Texas to parents Salvador, Sr. and Delia (Ortega) Lopez.
Ruben was a man of few words but he had a sense of humor that could catch you off guard. He had an infectious laugh that would get everyone laughing...