All Obituaries

In the early morning hour of April 20,2024, Johnny Hooks Sr. age 85, was called home to his eternal resting place.  Johnny Lee Hooks Sr. was born on January 13,1940 to the late Johnnie Mae Jones and Cleo Scott out of Decalf, later on Mr. Lavesta Hooks helped raise him. Johnny was called to the Ministry as a Deacon in his early years at new Mount Hebron church in Garland Tx and then Became Pastor at saint Joseph Missionary Baptist church in New Boston...

In paradise we shall wear a crown, After the battle has been won When every captive soul is set free And the devil's untimely reign is done. We shall hear the glad stories been told, pilgrims walking upon streets made of gold. Our heaven will be such a wonderful sight, with mansions built for the young and the old. We shall have fellowship among the saints And share in their joyful testimonies the imagery more than what our mind paints, so many portrait of life in the heavenly...

Edward Earl Williams Jr. was born to parentage of the late Edward Earl Williams Sr. and Doriscene Williams in Tahoka, Texas. He was raised in Dallas, Texas and received his formal education at Pinkston High School. To know Jr was to love to laugh! Always joking and putting a smile on everyone face especially with his famous lines “I will not”, “ah wah ah wah”, “wang it” or “try it one time”. Our hearts weep in silence but the love speaks...

Timothy Lynn Gantt born on August 24, 1967 to the late SFC Paul Gantt and the late Bettie J. Reagan Gantt. He was a loving husband, father, brother, son, and friend. Timothy gained his wings on the afternoon of Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Dallas, Texas.  He was a member of the Temple of Deliverance Church, where he served faithfully over security as well as in whatever other capacity of which he was asked. He was an active member of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Texas...

Bertha Fountain was born on February 4, 1957, to the parents of Robert White and Marvette Wright. She married L.G. Fountain in October 1976. To this union they had three sons Tyrone Fountain (Brenda) of Mount Vernon, Texas; Randall Fountain (La-Tanya) of Sulphur Springs, Texas, and Brandall Fountain. She had one sister, Paulett Noble: three brothers, Andrew Wright, Lynn White, and Jim White all of Dallas, Texas; grandchildren, Brandall Fountain, Mckaylyn Fountain; one great grandson, Zayde...

In paradise we shall wear a crown, After the battle has been won When every captive soul is set free And the devil's untimely reign is done. We shall hear the glad stories been told, pilgrims walking upon streets made of gold. Our heaven will be such a wonderful sight, with mansions built for the young and the old. We shall have fellowship among the saints And share in their joyful testimonies the imagery more than what our mind paints, so many portrait of life in the heavenly...

Qeuna Alliyah "Kiki" Dawson was born in Sulphur Springs, Texas on September 20, 1994, the daughter of Reginald Dewayne Petty and Leandrea Jenean Dawson passed away January 27, 2024. Survivors include her mother, Leandrea Dawson; maternal grandparents, Melody Dennis Booth and Leroy Ben Dawson Sr.; sisters, Ashley Tutt, Kaila Rice (Zach), Enlin (Dee) Nelson, Deonna Petty and Alexus Petty; Aunts, Chachandra Henley Hall (Cedric), Reiko Alexander; An'Jelle Dawson and Christy Dawson;...

Betty Morris (BB) age 52of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on November 29,2023 at Christus Mother Frances in Sulphur Springs. She was born July 1, 1971 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The daughter of Riley Morris and Retha Whirley Morris Chrisman. She was a homemaker for many years.   Betty enjoyed family time, making people laugh, fishing, barbeques, dancing with her brother-in-law and spending time with friends. Betty was preceded in death by both parents and all...

The world may never notice If a Snowdrop doesn’t bloom, Or even pause to wonder If the petals fall too soon. But every life that ever forms, Or ever comes to be, Touches the world in some small way For all eternity. The little one we longed for Was swiftly here and gone. But the love that was then planted Is a light that still shines on. And though our arms are empty, Our hearts know what to do. For every beating of our hearts Says that we love you. The memorial for Baby Kalem will...

In paradise we shall wear a crown,  After the battle has been won  When every captive soul is set free  And the devil's untimely reign is done.  We shall hear the glad stories been told,  pilgrims walking upon streets made of gold.  Our heaven will be such a wonderful sight,  with mansions built for the young and the old.  We shall have fellowship among the saints  And share in their joyful testimonies  the imagery more than what our mind...