Obituaries

Tyler R. "Double Zero" Miller, of Barker, NY, entered into rest Saturday, September 29, 2012, at home. He was the son of Jeffrey and Rae-Ann Coughenour Miller. He was born in Lewiston, NY, June 6, 1998. Tyler was a 9th grade student at Barker Central School where he held honor grades for several years.. Member of...

Anthony "Tony". Di Nicolantonio, of Lockport, passed away on September 22, 2015 at Niagara Hospice. Born in Lockport, NY on January 15, 1923, he was the son of the late John and Josephine (Angelucci). Di Nicolantonio.. A 1941 graduate of Lockport High School, Anthony began his career at the former Harrison Radiator...

Elbert James "E.J." Berry, 83, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015 in Arlington.. E.J. was born Sept. 25, 1931 in Corsicana to James Eugene Berry and Ola Elene Flowers Berry. He was raised in Corsicana and played for the Tigers Football Championship Team in 1949. He was named a Dallas Morning News All-State...

Mr. Hubert Lanier "H.L." Massey went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011 in Lubbock.  He was born May 10, 1921 to John and Laura Massey of Streetman.. During World War II, he served in the United States Army Air Corps.  He later enjoyed a successful career in sales.  He married Margie Hill on Aug. 31,...

Johnnie Bryant "J.B." Slone passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014. He was 92 years old. He was born Aug. 27, 1922 to Johnny E. and May Bryant Slone in Corbet and graduated from Corsicana High School.. A veteran of World War II, Mr. Slone served his country for four years in...

Services for Thurl Clay "T.C." Reeder, 80, of Temple will be 3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20, 2015 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Danny Brey and Mat Ledbetter officiating. Interment will follow at Dyess Grove Cemetery in Temple.. T.C. Reeder passed away Monday, Nov. 9, 2015 at a care facility in McGregor,...

Helen Joyce (Barker) White,89, of Cleburne Texas, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, in Cleburne, Texas. Born on March 12, 1936, in Corsicana, Helen leaves behind a legacy that will be cherished by those who knew her.

Helen was a dedicated professional, known for her significant contributions to the...

Helen passed peacefully in her sleep Oct 20, 2025 at her place of residence, Parker Colorado. Preceeded in death by husband Arthur Dwayne Garrison, and father of their two children. Daughter Karen Garrison Tocquigny of Castle Rock, Colorado and son John Michael Garrison of Columbia, Illinois. Helen had four grand...

Nancy left us on a beautiful sunny day surrounded by her family.
Nancy is preceded in death by her parents Richard and Anna Luhring and her sister Bo Daly. She leaves behind her loving husband of 61 years, Dale Blankenship; children Debbie (Martin) Reilly, Diane (T.C.) Henderson. Grandchildren Greg (Beth) Still,...

Patricia A. (nee O'Brien) Pantling, October 14, 2014; beloved wife of 38 years to Gary J. Pantling; devoted mother of the late Kristi (John) Duffy and Teresa (John) Vrenna; cherished grandmother of Joe and Ethan Duffy and Chase and Brady Vrenna; beloved daughter of Jeanne and the late Donald O'Brien; dear sister of...

Raymond (R.B.) Wallis was born April 12, 1939, in Coleman, Texas to Sullivan G. Wallis and Hazel Horn Wallis and passed away at the age of 83 in Waxahachie, Texas on November 30, 2022. He owned and operated Wallis Meat Processing for 20 years, then he worked at HEB meat market. Then later he was the owner of Wallis...

Betty Ruth (Rufus) Morris Jones age 65 of Navarro Mills, went to be with our heavenly father September 30, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.
Betty spent some of her childhood in Ennis, TX. The family moved to Rice, TX where she attended Rice School and then to Blooming Grove where she graduated.
She joined the...

Johnnye Frances (Sorsby) Welch, passed away at the age of 91, on May 29, 2021.
Johnnye was born to Edward A. and Lettie Bradley Sorsby on August 12, 1929 in Houston, Tx.
Johnnye married Tom Braly Welch on October 19, 1951 and together had 4 children. She was a lifetime member of Trinity Baptist Church. She loved...

Gary A. May of Lockport, NY, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2015 in Buffalo General Hospital. Born on October 21, 1938 in Buffalo, he was the son of George and Thelma Bernak May. He married the former, Patricia A. Garcia on May 27, 1967.. Mr. May retired in 2001 after 35 years as a Field Service Technician for...

Barbara Ann Abbe, resident of Corsicana, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011 at Navarro Regional Hospital in Corsicana at the age of 68 with her family at her side.  Barbara was born on Dec. 6, 1942 in Corsicana to Lester Woodrow Easley and Bertha Berryhill Easley.  She worked for Curington Cleaners when it was...

June Trent Abbie, 86 of Kerens, was called home to be with her Heavenly Father December 7, 2021 at 2:54 AM.
She was born in Rural Shade, Texas on Thursday, January 24, 1935 to Joe and Viola Trent.
She lived all of her life in Kerens, Texas working for Oil City Iron Works and American National Insurance Company as an...

Nan Robinson Abbott, psychiatric social worker and musician, passed away on June 17, 2014, in her North Buffalo home, under Hospice care, following a two-year struggle with ovarian cancer.. Nan was born in Lockport on January 6, 1956, and graduated from Lockport High School. She received an AS degree in music from...

Calvin F. Abel, 87, of Lockport, NY, died Thursday, November 5, 2015 in Niagara Hospice care at Odd Fellow & Rebekah Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Born April 9, 1928 in Lockport, NY, he was the son of James E. and Mary L. (Mummert) Abel. In February 1950, Calvin married Frances M. Gardepe. Frances ...

Henry T. "Hank" Abie entered into rest on Wednesday morning, June 15, 2011, at the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, after a long illness.. He worked for Varcum Chemical as a Chemist in Niagara Falls, retiring in 1986, due to health reasons.  Hank enjoyed and loved being with his family.  He also enjoyed cars and local car...

Heaven received another angel wearing a barbed wire halo on Tuesday, March 20, 2012.   Dan C. "Gram-pa" Abrams of Frost was born April 16, 1922, in Luka, Kan. to Harry and Mary Frances (Williams) Abrams.. Dan was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. He loved to tell stories and could always be...

With heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we announce the peaceful passing of Elizabeth ('Mims' to her grandchildren) on August 13, 2025, at the age of 90. She departed surrounded by the love of her children, leaving behind a legacy of grace, wisdom, and unconditional love that will...

Diana K. Ackerson, of Newfane, NY, formerly of Barker, NY, entered into rest Friday, October 21, 2011 in Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY. She was born in Medina, NY, September 8, 1948, the daughter of the late William and Catherine Baney Ettinger. Diana worked for Little People Center in Albion and then in...

Rosemary Morphew Acree was born May 29, 1931 in Eagle Pass, Texas to S. M. and Maisie Morphew and departed to her Father's House in Heaven on July 12, 2011 of complications of breast cancer. We were blessed by her love and courageous presence in our lives, admiring her for refusing to be a victim to cancer. Rosemary...

Robert (Bob) L. Adair Jr., 94, passed away peacefully on Dec. 28, 2014 in Norman, Oklahoma, where he was in residence at the Norman Veterans Administration Center.. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lafayette Adair Sr. and Jessie Love Adair; first wife, Elaine Freeman; sister, Dorothy; and brother,...

Ellen Jeanne Willard Adair, 85 of Corsicana, was called to be with her family in heaven July 28, 2017. Ellen Jeanne was born June 19, 1932 in the family home in Corsicana. She was the fifth child of the late J.G. and Clara Fuller Willard.
She attended Corsicana schools, graduating from Corsicana High School in...

Deborah Ann Adams, 48, of Corsicana passed away Saturday, May 19, 2007, in Corsicana.

Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Mildred Baptist Church.

Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mildred Baptist Church with Brother Tony Neal officiating.

Deborah Ann Adams was born Feb. 5, 1959 in Irving. She was a...

Truman Clint Adams, 91, of Corsicana, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010, in Corsicana. He was born May 12, 1918, in Dawson to Hill Clint and Velma Sarah Slater Adams.. Mr. Adams was a charter member and deacon at Trinity Baptist Church where he lovingly served his Lord. He was retired from the Texas Department of...

Kathryn Schaffert "Sis" Adams, of Lockport, NY, passed away in Eastern Niagara Hospital on Tuesday, November 23, 2010. Born in Lockport, NY, she was the daughter of Frank and Helen McCabe Schaffert. She and her late husband, Reginald G. Adams, were married on June 8, 1945 and he passed away on May 25, 1994.. Mrs....

Thomas Adams, husband of the late Joan MacIntyre Adams, entered into rest after a lengthy illness at Veterans Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born July 18, 1930 in Flint, MI, he was the son of the late Joseph and Alice Gohlike Adams. He was retired from the U.S. Army after 22 years of service that took him all over the...

John Lewis Adams passed away May 24, 2015 in Eastern Niagara Hospital, Lockport. Born in Alba, Alabama on March 21, 1950 he was the son of John F. and Mattie (Jones) Adams. He served in the US Army from 1974 to 1976 being awarded the National Defense Service Medal, the Good Conduct Medal and the First Award Marksman...

Ruth Adams, 89, of Corsicana, TX, died June 29, 2021. She has been a resident of Corsicana since March 2018. Born Mar 25, 1932 in Spencer, Ohio to Iler and Edith (Archer) Hathaway, she married Dale Adams in 1949. He passed in 2017.
Surviving are son, David Adams, Willis, TX; daughter, Deborah Williams,...

Harold Lee Adamson, 62, of Frost, passed away Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015 in Corsicana.. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5 at Dresden Cemetery with Rev. Clint Crawford officiating.. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 at Wade Funeral Home in Hubbard.. Harold was born...

James "Ray-Ray" Adkins, 9 months old, of Lockport, NY, entered into Heaven on Thursday, November 29, 2012, at the Lockport Hospital.. Born on February 7, 2012 in Lockport, he was the son of loving and devoted parents, Chris M. Adkins and Misty D. Brabon.. "Ray-Ray" is also survived by two brothers, Andrew Brabon and...

Dean Albert Aehlert, 66, of Pursley, passed away Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at his home after a long battle with cancer. Dean was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to many in the Pursley community.. Dean was born in Chicago on Jan. 18, 1949, to Henry David Aehlert Jr. and LaVerne Mae Wozniack. Dean was...

Alfredo Lemus Aguado (Frank) of Corsicana, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at the age of 92, peacefully at his home with family.
He was born on April 21, 1930, to Domingo Aguado and Norberta Lemus of Cerrano GTO, Mexico. He married the love of his life Enriquetta (Henrietta) Ovalle in the summer of June...

Arnulfo Aguilar, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 in Corsicana. He was born August 15, 1946 in Jumiltepec, Morelos Mexico to Lauro Geronimo Aguilar and Maria Ines Ayala Rosas.
Arnulfo was a very religious man. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He enjoyed growing vegetables, fruits and...

Lydia A. Aikin entered into rest November 22, 2014, peacefully with her sons at her side to be with her Lord in Arcadia, Florida. Born May 11th, 1931, in Lockport, New York. She was the daughter of Pasquale and Candida (Contestibile) DiBernardo.. Lydia was predeceased by her beloved husband, Herbert R. Aikin, Jr....

Mahala M. Ainsworth passed away November 10, 2010 in Newfane Rehab & Health Care Center.  Born August 15, 1918 in Lockport, she was the daughter of Charles and Mae (Elliott) Robison.. Mahala was a nutritionist with Niagara County and she enjoyed sewing, knitting, crocheting and was an excellent cook. She was...

Kenneth E. Akers will be sorely missed by his wife of 64 years. He and his family were unbelievably close, so for those that never had the true honor to meet him, we would like to tell you what an incredible man he was. He never graced a movie screen or had his picture on a billboard. He wasn't made famous by radio...

Robert Ernest "Bob" Albertson, 73, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2010, at his residence in Richland, Texas.. He was born on August 20, 1936 in Coalton, Oklahoma to Jess and Norma Albertson. He married Harriett Ann Prine on June 18, 1960 in Richland, Texas. He was retired from Guardian Industries in Corsicana, and...