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
Rickey William Dollar, 64, of Jefferson, passed away September 28, 2022, at his home. On behalf of Rickey, the family would like to thank the city of Jefferson, the surrounding area, and all of his Jefferson friends, for the love and kindness you have shown him. He loved nature, especiallyContinue Reading
With my heart heavy, it is a sincere honor to recount some of my experience with my dear Aunt Dalline as we mourn her recent passing. I’m afraid I may not possess the gifts of expression with which she excelled and so roundly encouraged. She had a passion for words,Continue Reading
Memorial Services for James Floyd Harper, 75, of Jefferson, Texas are pending at this time with Haggard Funeral Home.Continue Reading
David “Dave” Waterstraat June 14, 1958 ~ Sept. 22, 2022 David “Dave” Glenn Waterstraat, 64, died unexpectedly in his home in Texas on September 22, 2022. A celebration of life will be held at a later date under direction of Haggard Funeral Home. Joy Lucinda Fisk Aug. 6, 1954 ~Continue Reading
A service of remembrance will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at First Baptist Haughton, 105 East Washington Avenue, Haughton, LA. Visitation will be at 2:00 pm, followed by a service at 3:00 pm. Arrangements are under direction of Haggard Funeral Home.Continue Reading
Funeral services for Baby Ke’Asia Ke’Amber Martin, 5 weeks, of Longview, Texas are PRIVATE under the direction of Lewis & Walker Funeral Home. Ke’Asia was born August 06, 2022 and transitioned September 11, 2022Continue Reading
Graveside Service for Mr. Lorenza D. Andrews will be 12 Noon Saturday, September 17, 2022 At Pine Crest Cemetery, Atlanta, TX Visitation will be Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 From 4:00p until 6:00p at Hendrix Temple Church of God In Christ, 618 Wade Street, Atlanta.Continue Reading
Rudy Alvarez was called home on September 09, 2022. Rodolfo lovingly known as “Rudy” was born to jesse and gloria Alvarez on January 31, 1948. He is proceeded in death by his two brothers jesse and john Alvarez and his first wife and the mother to his children peggy bickelContinue Reading
Edna Jean Dorgan Perot passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022 in Jefferson, Texas, at the age of 90. She was born February 5, 1932 in Marion County to Edward and Ora Lee Dorgan. Edna married Alphonse Love Perot, Jr., in Newton, Texas on January 12, 1946 and they wereContinue Reading
Edna Jean Dorgan Perot passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022 in Jefferson, Texas, at the age of 90. She was born February 5, 1932 in Marion County to Edward and Ora Lee Dorgan. Edna married Alphonse Love Perot, Jr., in Newton, Texas on January 12, 1946 and they wereContinue Reading
Julia Andrews Cook, 68, of Atlanta, passed away August 24, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be at 1p.m. Saturday at Twin City Conference and Event Center, 2101 Texas Blvd., Texarkana. Arrangements are under direction of Lewis and Walker Funeral Home, Jefferson.Continue Reading
Charles Michael Moore was born to Arthur Wayman Moore and Rose Mary Wise Moore on August 16, 1950, in Evansville, Indiana. He passed away peacefully on September 1, 2022, with his family at his side. Despite being born in Indiana, his feet were placed in a box of dirt fromContinue Reading