May 7, 1958 ~ January 30, 2023 Memorial Services for Ruthann Hargroves Skinner, 64, of Marshall, Texas. will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at 2pm in the Cpt. Wm. Perry Chapel of Haggard Funeral with Apostle Lionel Childress officiating. Ruthann was born on May 7, 1958, in Texas City, TexasContinue Reading
Norsha Cone, 77, died on January 19, 2023. A native Texan, Norsha and her husband, Tim, retired to the mountains of Western North Carolina in 2016. Norsha is survived by her husband; her son, Noel Bass; and her sister, Iris Mobley. She is also survived by a host of otherContinue Reading
July 15, 1936 ~ January 23, 2023 Funeral Services for Peter Gunter Henderson, III, 86, of Jefferson, Texas will be held on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at 11AM in the Cpt. Wm. Perry Chapel of Haggard Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Markle and Rev. Carl Teel officiating and Carey B. Heaster, Jr.Continue Reading
Memorial Services for Lloyd Douglas “Doug” Coyne, 77, of Jefferson, Texas. will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 12pm in the Cpt. Wm. Perry Chapel of Haggard Funeral. A visitation will be held from 10am through 12pm on Saturday, January, 28, 2023 in the Cpt. Wm. Perry ChapelContinue Reading
Private Memorial Services for Ralph Arthur Finley, 66, of Jefferson, Texas were held. Ralph was born on April 26, 1956, in Fort Collins, Colorado to John and Delilah and passed away on January 12, 2023, in Jefferson, Texas. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Jefferson, Texas.Continue Reading
Merwin Jackson Camp, Jr. Merwin Jackson Camp, Jr., 85, of Jefferson died Jan. 12, 2023. Cremation services were under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home. Emmitt Earl Carr Emmitt Earl Car, 63, of Jefferson, passed away Jan. 10, 2023, at his home. Services are pending with Lewis & Walker FuneralContinue Reading
June 3, 1936-January 10, 2023 Services for Mrs. Marceile Qualls, 86, of Avinger were 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at Hickory Hill Baptist Church with Bro. James Duncan officiating. Burial will follow at Avinger Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs. Marceile Coats Qualls wasContinue Reading
Mrs. Norma Jean Washington passed away on December 19, 2022. She was born April 2, 1937, to Samuel and Maggie Fitzpatrick. Mrs. Washington was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Maurice Washington; her siblings, Alice Johnson, Sammie Davis, Justa Davis, Wilburn Fitzpatrick, Melvin Fitzpatrick, Clarence Fitzpatrick; and specialContinue Reading
Mark Shannon Wallace, 69, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away on Dec. 2, 2022, from complications due to COVID. Mark is survived by his sister, Rebecca Wallace DeWare of Jefferson, Texas. A private service will be held under direction of Edwards Funeral Home, Fort Smith, Arkansas.Continue Reading
June 7, 1938 – November 28, 2022 Graveside services for Walter Alexander Nichols 84 of Jefferson, Texas will be held Friday, December 2, 2022 at Kildare Cemetery in Kildare, Texas. Walter A. Nichols “Jack” 84 years old formerly of Toledo, Ohio and longtime resident of Jefferson, Texas passed away NovemberContinue Reading
Funeral Services for Catherine Snelgrove, 80, of Jefferson, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 3, 2022, at the First Baptist Church of Jefferson, Texas with Bro. Ron Danley, Bro. Craig Evers, and Bro. Shawn Thrapp officiating and under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home. A time ofContinue Reading
Hattie “Bobbie” Musgrove, of Avinger, Texas, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2022 surrounded by family and friends. The family will be having a celebration of life for Bobbie at a later date to be determined and announced. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Bobbie’s nameContinue Reading
Elmer was educated in the Newark, New York, school district and then went on to work for VanHorn’s Grocery, where he began his lifelong career in the grocery business. He met his wife, Violet Everhart, at VanHorn’s and lovingly remembers that he bet his co-workers a dollar that he couldContinue Reading
Esther White, 84, of Webster, Texas, passed from this life on November 16, 2022. Esther was born January 27, 1938 in San Diego, Texas, to parents, Gregoria Olivares and Teodosio Almendarez.Esther is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of forty-nine years, Robert White; sister, Gloria Garcia and brother,Continue Reading
Jim McDonald, age 85, of Duncanville, passed on Friday, October 28 while at home in DeSoto, Texas. Jim was born on Dec. 26, 1936, in Marion County, the son of the late Mattie Handley and James F. McDonald, Sr. He was a 1956 graduate of Jefferson High School andContinue Reading
August 17, 1938 ~ November 3, 2022 ervices for Lucy Alfia, 84, of Jefferson are pending at this time with Haggard Funeral Home.Continue Reading
Janice Rose Fulton went to be with the Lord on October 31, 2022. She passed away quietly at home from heart failure, with her family gathered to say goodbye. Jan was the daughter of Carl and Opal Clayton. She was born July 2 1935 in Linden, TX. She was theContinue Reading
October 1, 1950 ~ October 13, 2022 A Celebration of Life for Margaret Hope Harkins D’Asto, 72, of Marshall, Texas will be held on Friday, November 11, 2022, at 1pm in the Cpt. Wm. Perry Chapel of Haggard Funeral Home with Father John Himes officiating and under the direction ofContinue Reading
Ernie Foust has 60 years of cooking This is a republication of a story which appeared in the Jimplecute on March 27, 2014 By Carla Bass Most people do well to stick with the same job for 25-30 years before retiring, but Ernest L. Foust of the Johnson Creek areaContinue Reading
Ernest Leonard Foust Jr, better known as Mr. Ernie, the beloved “BBQ Man” passed away at age 91, Tuesday September 20, 2022, peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones. Ernie was born December 17, 1930, in Sweetwater, TX to Ernest Leonard Foust Sr and Eloise Allen Foust. Mr. Ernie lovedContinue Reading