Corsicana Daily Sun | Obituaries

Helen (Barker) WhiteHelen Joyce (Barker) White

1936 - 2025

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...

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Amber Chey (Epp) DavisAmber Chey (Epp) Davis

Amber Chey (Epp) Davis, age 39 of Corsicana, gained her wings and went to be with her Heavenly Father on August 16, 2021. Amber was born to Johnny Epp and Edna Bailey on August 10, 1982, in Beaver Oklahoma.
Amber graduated from Fairfield High School in 2000. She graduated with her Associates Degree in Child...

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Helen Oleta (Ferrell) GarrisonHelen Oleta (Ferrell) Garrison

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...

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Jo Frances (Hamilton) CurryJo Frances (Hamilton) Curry

Jo Frances (Hamilton) Curry went home to be with Jesus on April 3, 2021 at the age of 94.
Jo Frances was born to Lloyd and Blanche Hamilton on April 7, 1926 in Eureka, Texas.
As a child, she graduated from Eureka Schools. She attended Navarro Junior College in about 1946-1947, and was a proud member of the...

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Nancy (Luhring) BlankenshipNancy Lea (Luhring) Blankenship

1943 - 2023

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,...

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Katie Lee (Mayfield) PulliamKatie Lee (Mayfield) Pulliam

Katie Lee (Mayfield) Pulliam, 94, of Dawson, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at a Corsicana hospital. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 19 at Liberty Hill Cemetery with Rev. David Barnum officiating.
Katie was born March 12, 1927 in Brownwood to Jay and Mary Ethel (Stewart) Mayfield. She was...

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Clara Lou (Melton) MachalClara Lou (Melton) Machal

Clara Lou (Melton) Machal was called home by to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 26, 2022. She was born in Chappell, Nebraska, on November 16, 1949, to Cecil and Ruth Melton. She along with her four siblings, grew up in Corsicana Texas, where she attended Corsicana High School. While attending Navarro Community...

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Cheryl (nee Culverwell)Cheryl Rann (nee Culverwell)

Cheryl Rann (nee Culverwell) of Olcott, loving wife of the late Michael Rann, entered into rest August 31st 2015, suddenly at home.. Born November 14th 1952, she was the daughter of the late Maurice and Shirley Culverwell. Cheryl married Mike, January 8th 1976, in Las Vegas, NV. and worked briefly at Harrison...

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Patricia (nee O'Brien PantlingPatricia A. (nee O'Brien Pantling

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...

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Kitty Lee (Parrish) McNuttKitty Lee (Parrish) McNutt

Kitty Lee (Parrish) McNutt, 89 of Dawson passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family and friends on Sunday, February 6, 2022, to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ. Born in Dawson to Robert Harvey and Olis Cleo Parrish.
Kitty is survived by her daughter in law, Evonne Ivie Blackwell (husband) Bobby Lane,...

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Raymond (R.B.) WallisRaymond (R.B.) Wallis

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...

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Carol (Rossi) RandleCarol Ann (Rossi) Randle

2023

It is with profound sadness that the family of Carol Ann Randle announce her passing on September 10, 2023 at the age of 90.
Carol was born on December 25, 1932 to parents, Louis and Anna Rossi. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Tommy Randle, brother Richard Rossi, sister-in-law Kathy Rossi, and...

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Betty Ruth (Rufus) Morris JonesBetty Ruth (Rufus) Morris Jones

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...

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Odessa (Sandefer) LangOdessa (Sandefer) Lang

1934 - 2024

Odessa Sandefer Lang, a beloved member of the community, passed away on March 27, 2024, in Mesquite, Texas. She was born on February 26, 1934, in Teague, Texas to WWI veteran James Holland and Dymple Geneva (Richardson) Sandefer.
She was born into a sharecropper family, she possessed a great work ethic, known for...

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Johnnye Frances (Sorsby) WelchJohnnye Frances (Sorsby) Welch

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...

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Dorothy Imogene (Standard) MooreDorothy Imogene (Standard) Moore

Dorothy Imogene (Standard) Moore went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 16, 2021. She was born on June 15, 1929 to Sidney and Nannie Mae Goss Standard.
Imogene was a member of Wesley Methodist Church. She loved her church family and was there every time the doors were open until her health failed. For 30...

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Gary A.Gary A.

1938 - 2015

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...

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Thomas AbbeThomas J. Abbe

1953

Thomas J. Abbe, 54, passed away at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. Mr. Abbe was born on Jan. 21, 1953, in Corsicana to Thomas Ray Abbe and Charlene Elizabeth Radney Abbe. He was a supervisor for TXU.

He is survived by his wife, Karen Abbe of Blooming Grove; son, T.J. Abbe of Blooming Grove; two daughters, Lara Ellis and...

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Barbara AbbeBarbara Ann Abbe

1942 - 2011

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...

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Jack AbbieJack Abbie

1915 - 2010

Jack Abbie, age 94, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in Corsicana. He was born Oct. 12, 1915, in Bazette to Osa Emery Abbie and Nora Elizabeth Crocker Abbie.. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ora Lee "Tucky" Abbie; sister, Flora; and three brothers, Ferris, Will and Ted.. He is survived by his daughter,...

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June Trent AbbieJune Trent Abbie

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...

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Roy AbbottRoy Abbott

1934 - 2008

On Aug. 1, 2008 Roy Abbott, our beloved "Da" was called home to be with Jesus. Roy was born in Malakoff on April 20, 1934 to Dock and Bertha Abbott. He was the oldest of five children. Married to Vera Rutherford in 1956, he lived in Corsicana and worked in the sheet metal and air conditioning business until his...

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Richard AbbottRichard W. Abbott

1929 - 2011

Richard W. Abbott passed away February 7, 2011, under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born March 7, 1929 in Cobleskill, NY, he was the son of Willard and Beatrice (Warner) Abbott. Richard served in the US Air Force from 1949 to 1952 and worked for Harrison Radiator for 28 years where he was a tunnel operator, retiring...

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Linda AbbottLinda Lee Abbott

1946 - 2012

Linda Lee Abbott entered into rest on September 24, 2012, at home surrounded by her family. Born on May 15, 1946 in Lockport, she was the daughter of Nicholas and Grace (D'Innocenzo) Loffredo.. Linda worked as a manager at Zahr's Department Store, was a bookkeeper at Newberry's and Carl Company. She also was a donut...

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Nan AbbottNan Robinson Abbott

1956 - 2014

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...

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