Rayford was born in Jacksonville Feb. 9, 1937. Her brothers are Danny Beasley and Bryan Beasley of Houston. The annual event is sponsored by the Frankston Economic Development Corp. Board of Directors. About Us: Paperboy provides easy access to world and US online newspapers, newspaper obituaries & death notices, local news, front pages, headlines and more. She said that compared with the 2022-2023 Snapshot enrollment on Oct. 28, 2022 of 802 and the 2021-2022 snapshot of 808. He had a crazy sense of humor. A catered reception will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Needvillestarting at 4pmfor all. Elementary School enrollment was reported to be 375. They were married at Central Baptist Church, Athens in 1959., Vivian Ann Dodson Baker was born to parents Tanner Virgil and Opal Evelyn Kirkpatrick Dodson, on July 11, 1942. Families may request changes or additions, if required. Board members also viewed the Progress Monitoring Report for Goals 1 and 2 of the Board Outcome Goals. Police allege that when asked to wear a mask inside the cafe she began screaming she was a "sovereign citizen" and yelled she didn't need to comply with the state government's coronavirus laws. A gathering for the family and friends of Don to follow the service will be held at Alicia and StevenBoggshome at 23280 Peninsula Point, Frankston. A legacy of precious memories will be cherished by her children: LaVincent C. (Alicia) Walker, San Antonio, Jeffrey D. (Ramona) Walker, Houston, Waylan K. (Bridigit) Walker, Woodville, MS, and Erica S. (Dwayne) Walker, Frankston; grandchildren: TraDerrin Walker, Frankston, Broderick Walker, Dallas, Johntae Walker, LaRue, Jessica Anthony, Montgomery, TX, Jai Walker, Houston, Keistan and Kahden Robert, both of Frankston, Brittanee Hollins, Cliston, Christopher, and Alexis Catchings all of Woodville, MS; great-grandchildren: Honey C. Walker and Dariyn C. Walker both of Corsicana, Kensley Walker, LaRue, Trezur and Addison of Woodville, MS; lasting memories will remain in the hearts of her siblings, Patricia Thompson and Lucy Bell both of Chandler, Marion (Dexter) Simpson, Tyler, Renaldo (Lerletha) Bell and Regina Bell both of LaRue, and Reginald (Anitra) Bell, DeSoto; one aunt, Alberta Bell, LaRue; sisters-in-love, Debra Davis, Athens, Isom M. (Willie) Wiley, Oakwood, Lillie Murray, Tucker, TX, Gladys Roberts and Dorothy (Edward) Purvis both of Oakwood; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. They were both part owners of Poynor Printing Professionals. Visitation will begin on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Herrington Land of Memory Funeral Home, Palestine. Daniel Stone and Bro. The family would suggest donations in honor of Marylon may be made to Caring Hearts Hospice of Gun Barrel City or made to First Baptist Church in Poynor. Don is preceded in death by his parents Ilene and John Wheeler.. She was a graduate of Trinity Valley Community College and furthered studies at the University of Texas at Tyler. Obituaries - Mrs. P. A. Kolstad & Lucretia Chambers; Silliman Hardware Company Ledger; J. H. Silliman (Centennial History Book) 1850 Letter from Palestine with Information on Names Mentioned; Community Newsletters (1901) Elmwood, Fosterville, Neches, Montalba, Fitzgerald & Blackfoot; Swanson Hill School ca 1911 (Picture) Pioneer Citizen Dies . He left in peace knowing he had Jesus promise., In the Fathers house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. Rayford was born Jan. 3, 1957, to Bill and Dorothy Fisher. He was born April 2, 1936, to William George Montrose and Ethel Elizabeth Milner. Norman was born May 26, 1943 to Norman Moody Pope and Meryle Lorraine Pope in Palestine. She was born on Sept. 8, 1926, and passed away on Feb. 4, 2023. Left to cherish Marys memory are her sister-in-law, Wanda Haws of Jacksonville; nephew, Mark Ousley and wife Lea Anne of Jacksonville; nieces, Janice Barker and husband Michael of Pasadena, CA, Rebecca Hodges and husband Byron of Clear Lake, Angela Porter and husband Greg of Tyler, and Carol Gideon and husband Anthony of Van; along with four great nephews and four great nieces. February 2023. If anyone has an obituary for a Frankston area connected person whose services were not arranged by a local or area funeral home and wants it posted on this site, please let us know by, Through arrangements with funeral homes and/or the families, we will begin publishing pictures in current obituaries. Since there are many new businesses now established on the downtown square, the Art Walk offers a chance for visitors to meet some of those business owners and shop their attractive stores, the EDC Board observes. She was born in Palacios, TX on Sept. 12, 1929, to Frank and Rosa Brown., She was a Christian devoted woman who lived her life centered around Christ. The 2022 Frankston City Citizen of the Year is Trudy Poole who was nominated for her incredible contribution to the community, particularly through her work helping those in need. She will be laid to rest at Poynor Cemetery., Visitation will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Autry Funeral Home in Frankston., Marylon passed away on Jan. 8, 2022. He was born in San Antonio on March 17, 1946, to Grady Paul Davenport and Algie Almyra (Stone) Davenport., He founded Davenport Trucking and later in life Davenport Foundation Drilling. Wilbert Lee Baker and Vivian Ann Dodson Baker, Wilbert Lee Baker was born on Nov. 22, 1939 to Bertha and Robert Baker of Athens., He had three brothers, Rufus, H.D. Rayford worked hard all his life and knew many people because he delivered wood to many people. A funeral service for Rose Lynn Williams Boling of Frankston will be held Saturday, Feb. 12 at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Frankston, with Bro. Information and maps will be available for visitors at the main location in The Bank-quet Room. A funeral service for Karen Lockhardt, 53, is scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Autry Funeral Home in Frankston. Her soft and caring nature with a mix of a fiery and quick wit is what we will all remember her by. Ottawa Citizen - a place for remembering loved ones; a space for sharing memories, life stories, milestones, to express condolences, and celebrate life of your loved ones. When Darrell was stationed in San Diego, California, serving in the United States Navy, she worked in an orthopedic surgeons office. Honorary pallbearers are Jim Shelton, Andy Shelton, Larry McMinn, Danny Burnett, Vic Anderson and David Duke. Her home will always be remembered as the family gathering place. Rose Lynn grew up in Frankston, where she graduated high school, and then completed her nursing degree at Texas Eastern School of Nursing in Tyler on Aug. 4, 1967. Phillip Smith officiated at the service. Who Where Receive obituaries Velma Opaline McDonald February 27, 2023 (91 years old) View obituary Ruben M. Beard February 23, 2023 (86 years old) View obituary Lake Palestine is located about 15 miles southwest of Tyler, Texas, and north of Frankston, on Texas Highway 155, resulting from a dam on the Neches River. Rose repeatedly told her daughter Kimberly that she loved her and reminded her that she wouldnt understand the depth of that love until she became a mother of her own. William Rayford Price, 86, a son of Frankston and a former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, died peacefully on Feb. 21, 2023 at his home in Austin. Rayford will be missed by so many. (Much of the information and the photo for this obituary was posted on the website for Weed-Corley-Fish Funeral Home, Austin, and other information obtained from local sources). Her energy was contagious and her joy all consuming. The Frankston Citizen online Citizen Sports Current Obituaries Welcome to The Frankston Citizen Online! He was preceded in death by his parents, Moody and Meryle Pope; beloved brother, Roy David Pope; and nephew Chad David Pope; uncle and aunt, Elvin and Mable Pope; and aunt, Jeanette Pope Brigman. A funeral service for Norman Ray Gideon of Frankston, is scheduled at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, at Autry Funeral Home in Frankston. Left to cherish Norman's memory are his wife of 56 years, Linda Pope of Mansfield; daughter, Erica Lin Leifer and husband David Leifer of Phoenix, Arizona; daughter, Andrea Lorraine Sandoval and husband Rene Sandoval of Kingsville; sister-in-law, Nancye Pope of Palestine; and niece, Lorye Pope of Keller. Watch for more developments, Pictures or other graphics and content on this site are the property of The Citizen. They married July 23, 1976. She was preceded in death by two brothers and four sisters.. Wanda Blanche Johnson, 86, of Louisville, KY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Over her career, Rose Lynn worked as a psychiatric nurse at Austin State Hospital, a pediatric nurse at Brackenridge Hospital in Austin, a director of surgery at Memorial Hospital in Palestine and at Mother Frances Hospital in Jacksonville, and she provided genuine patient care and treatment as a state correctional facility nurse at the Michael Unit. Williams, Jimmy Dickson, Byron Underwood, Charles Yarbrough, and Eddie Smith. MorgansAnswering Service, was a member of the Frankston Volunteer Fire Department and worked as a beverage merchandiser at different companies for many years. Below is an index of obituaries published in The Citizen and this website by month of publication. Additional obituaries in 2019 and afterwards were obtained from local and area funeral homes. He is also survived by two grandchildren; Issac Richard and LeAnne Richard and five nieces and nephews Brandi Malone and husband Jason, Kyle Dezern and wife Sarah, Jake Dezern and wife Jessica, Stacy Rains and husband Rodney and Steven Whitley and wife Kristi., Pallbearers will be Mark Hernandez, Isaac Richard, John Whitley, Jason Malone, Kyle Dezern and Jake Dezern.. Upon graduating from LaPoynor High School in 1954, he enlisted in the Navy where he served his country for 4 years. Any other use requires permission. He enjoyed playing cards and loved old cars. Nikki Roquemore Calhoun, 79, passed away on February 25 in Palestine, Texas. He was also a Mason who was known for helping people who were struggling to get back on their feet and an all-around great mentor., He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Flossie Gideon; his wife, Chris Gideon; his son, Norman Gideon Jr.; his daughter, Brenda Hamlett; two grandsons, Cody Ray Hall and Henry Gideon; and one granddaughter, Kaila Payne., Left to cherish his memory are two daughters, Tammy Tierny and husband Jim of Pittsburg and Monica Odom and husband Alvin of Frankston; and his son Derek Gideon of Chandler. Arrangements have been entrusted to Bailey & Foster Funeral Home. Mary was a member of First United Methodist Church serving as Church Treasurer, a member of the Finance Committee and as a member of the Administrative Board. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph.. Frank Cornwell and Bethany Long will officiate., Visitation will begin on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Autry Funeral Home, Frankston., Lydia passed away on Jan. 20, 2022. She attended Frankston High School and worked for many years at The Frankston Citizen weekly newspaper, where she was a linotype operator and printing press operator and did commercial printing. More updates on activities and features will follow when available or appropriate. She was laid to rest at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of John R. Harmon Undertaking Co., Tyler. After the Navy, John was employed by Delta airlines in Dallas. Whether you are planning a funeral service, buying flowers, expressing condolences, or just trying to figure out how to process grief, this library of articles will help you understand what to expect. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Mandy Pugh and husband John Lance, Jaimee Mikes and husband Ryan, Kristie Gambill and husband Justin, Cody Kyle and wife Amy, Tanna Ivey and boyfriend Kody Casaday, Houston Dickerson, and Jerrod Dickerson; her great-grandchildren, Kylie Pugh, Shelby Pugh, Amber Mikes, Brady Mikes, Harper Kyle, Jace Gambill, Bentli Gambill, and Emmie Lou Kyle; and her nieces and nephews, Donna Sosby, Rae Dawn Gibson, and Jackie Gibson.. Pictures or other graphics and content on this site are the property of The Citizenor individuals or organizations authorizing their use. A graveside service for Charlie Paul Patterson of Frankston, is scheduled at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21, 2022 at Frankston City Cemetery. Below is an index of obituaries published in The Citizen and this website by month of publication. He is survived by wife, Teri Wells of Centerville; daughter, Jeanette (Chris) Lehman of Killeen; sister, Janell (Jimmy) Morris of Frankston; granddaughter, Skylyn Wells of Killeen; step-grandchildren, Cody, Cameron and Trinity Lehman and nephew, Jeff Morris of Minot, ND, as well as numerous friends and extended family. Left to cherish Karens memory are her loving husband of 29 years, Robert Lockhardt of Coffee City; sons, Tyler Lockhardt of Springfield, Missouri, and Andrew Lockhardt of Coffee City; and stepdaughters, Angel Pica and husband Robert of Mansfield, and Celeste Lockhardt of Arizona. WILLIAM PRICE OBITUARY William Rayford Price died peacefully on February 21st at his home in Austin, Texas. Obituaries From The Frankston Citizen April 2003 April 24 Edition Scott Jones Funeral services for Scott Jones, 39, of Frankston were held at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 24, in the Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Frankston with Rev. A lover of beauty in things and people, Wanda was an incredible interior designer, a wonderful and innovative teacher, and a talented cook/baker, among other talents and passions. Scott Wiley will officiate. He was dedicated to family and the Lord Jesus. He also raised cattle, waterfowl, and several species of exotic animals on the ranch. Visit this link to create a free obituary then read the advantages of creating an obituary on Echovita and either click Start now or Create an obituary for your loved to begin. She worked with the Mission Department of the Jacksonville District under Supt. Rayford Allen Fisher, 66, of Frankston, passed away in Tyler on Feb. 6, 2023. Ruben was often found doing what he loved- fishing, playing cards and golfing. She was a switchboard operator and promoted to accounting. Middle School Principal Cindy Owens reported that Eli Perry and Maddy Jones were chosen as Students of the Month. Her favorite verseI Peter 5:7, cast all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. She was the rock of our family, always patient, always kind, always available. Masks are optional. Pallbearers include Travis King, Johnnie Burks, Bill Hyde, Jerry Beard, Larry Lummus and Joey Maxwell. He is also survived by his 20 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren, and one on the way; and numerous nieces and nephews. We will add pictures to archived obituaries as requested,. She was born on Oct. 18, 1961 in Galveston County., Shirla was a good Christian wife and mother. Harmon Edwin Montrose (Bob) passed away peacefully at his home on Jan. 22, 2022 at the age of 85. The family moved to the Jacksonville area when he was a young boy where he grew up as a farm boy. The hole left by her absence will be impossible to fill., Dona was preceded in death by her parents Louise and Dewitt Dansby; her brothers, David and Kerry, and her loving husband Johnny Stransky, of Needville., She is survived by her three children: her son, Stephen Stransky and wife, Shauna; her daughter, Elizabeth Stransky-Mader and husband Sam, and her youngest daughter, Christy Stransky along with her five grandchildren: Sloan and Seth Stransky and Summer, Ryker, and Rhett Mader, along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.. Burks Hardware is also in the vicinity, inviting everyone to come in and look around. Dona Joyce Stransky was born in Frankston on Aug. 15, 1945 to Louise and Dewitt Dansby. She is survived by her husband Bob and son Jeffry; several nieces and nephews, including Zack Johnson and Cherie Orr of Frankston; and in-laws. The family asks for donations to be made to Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas 75701. Owen Sharp will officiate. He was a director of White Rock National Bank and a Life member of the East Dallas Chamber of Commerce. After graduating from high school in Frankston she attended and graduated from Stephen F. Austin University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Ms. Neal passed away on Wednesday. It is expected this year that the Art Walk will include artists, photographers, and craftsmen with a diverse display of artistic work to please all. Here are theobituaries posted for the current month from information provided courtesyoflocal and area funeral homes andpublished on their websites. Bullard Banner News Bullard Statesman Chandler Daingerfield Bee Daingerfield Frankston Citizen Frankston Gilmer Mirror Gilmer Henderson Daily News Henderson Jacksonville Daily Progress Jacksonville Kilgore News Herald Kilgore Lindale News & Times Lindale Longview News-Journal Longview News Messenger Marshall Pittsburg Gazette Pittsburg Cherokeean Herald Rusk Tyler . Rayford is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Dorothy Fisher; brother, Billy Fisher; sister, Ruth (Fisher) Homan; and a niece, Tracy Renee Wheeler. Visitation will begin on Thursday, March 2, 2023. She was born March 4,1943 in Palestine, Texas the daughter of the late Abb Leroy Roquemore II and Eva Grace She grew up fishing and camping with her close family. She was born on June 20, 1931 to John W. and Fannie Lightsey Haws., A funeral service is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022 at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville. She started her teaching career in 1945 as an elementary school teacher. She appreciated her friendships with curiosity and interest and made everyone feel special. Left to cherish Dorris memory are her children, John Mark Houston of El Campo, Jayne Fitzgerald and husband Drew of Frankston, and Staci Saunders of Frankston. She is Services for Dewright Conaway will be today at 2:30 p.m. at Emanuel Funeral Home in the chapel. Clyde was born March 2, 1932, near Winona to Luther and Lota Lambright. A funeral service is scheduled at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021 at Autry Funeral Home Chapel in Frankston. She highlighted elementary school activities and recognized FES Outstanding Staff Nelsalee Amy and Randi Phillips. Pallbearers will be his sons and his sons-in law, Mark, Charles, Michael, John, Karl, and Brian. He was always there to lend a helping hand, with a broad smile and quick wit.. Lebanon Democrat | Obituaries For March 12, 2010 | Tld_Obituaries - Deep web. Latest Obituaries Eula Williams Obituary Mae Beth Williams Obituary Mark Sanders 1962 - 2023 Obituary Dr. Earl Estep, Jr. Obituary Carolyn Jean Rasco Obituary Jimmie Trezise Obituary Jimmie Trezise Obituary William Wright Obituary Today Yesterday This Week This Month Explore All Death Notices Erma Delores Cook Dickey Death Notice James Jordan In 2000, she served the remaining 13-month term as Cherokee County Commissioner, Precinct 1 after the death of her husband. Burial will follow in Lawrence Cemetery. Norman began his pastoral ministry at Bluegrove Assembly of God Church in Lancaster and was founding pastor of Healing Waters Church in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. He is also survived by one niece and several nephews., A funeral service with a closed casket is scheduled at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 at First Baptist Church in Frankston. Shelia Kay (Morrow) Drum was born Dec. 17, 1958, in Mineral Wells, the daughter of Morris Erwin Morrow and Nelda Jean (Lane) Morrow-Winblood. She was born Sept. 26, 1948 in Athens to Louise and D.J. Survivors include her loving husband of 43 years, Hyett Drum of LaRue; mother, Nelda Morrow-Winblood of LaRue; daughter, Bridgett Walker of Tyler; sisters, Rhonda Maghan and husband Kent of LaRue, Tonya Riley and husband John of Kemp, Linda Spence of North Richland Hills; grandchildren, Tori Powdrill and husband Jordan, Otis D.J. Walker and wife Nicole, Kimberly Amber Walker; great-grandchildren, Christina Walker, Koda Clay, and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends. He said high school enrollment was 234 with 67 ninth graders, 65 tenth graders, 50 eleventh graders and 52 twelfth graders. She loved and spoiled her grandkids., She was preceded in death by her husband, Maxie Douglas and three brothers, Dalton, Jackie and Bill Fears., Marylon is survived by her son, Jerry Douglas and wife Sherry of Poynor; daughter, Cathy Dixon of Poynor; five grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews., Pallbearers will be Jeremy Smith, Josh Buckley, Charles Cooper, Brent Gallo, Ben Haynes and Gerald Smith. See the report HERE . Florence Doreen Joyce Saint. Shirley united in marriage to Edward Louis Walker and to their union she was the wonderful mother of four children: LaVincent Charles, Jeffrey Don, Waylan Keith, and Erica Shanae; grandchildren: TraDerrin, Broderick, Jessica, Johntae, Jai, Keistan, Kahden, Michael, Brittanee, Cliston, Christopher, and Alexis; and great- grandchildren: Honey, Dariyn, Kensley, Trezur, and Addison. Tributes and words of condolence may be left for the family atwww.davisgreenlawnfh.com. She loved to travel the United States and Canada with her husband and lifelong friends in their 5th wheels. There, he participated in campus politics and was elected student body president. Her only sibling was Bonnie, who died as an infant., Vivian left this world on Saturday Nov. 27, 2021, and as they have spent their lives always by each others side, Wil followed her to their eternal home on Sunday, Nov. 28. A memorial service will be held at the Texas State Cemetery in Austin on Friday, March 3 at 11 a.m. A Memorial and Celebration of Wanda's life will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 15 at Broadway Baptist Church, Louisville, KY. A memorial service will be held on March 25th at 12:00 pm at Forest Park The Woodlands. Rose loved sports, the outdoors, and adventure. He was born to Ruben and Clara (Lavassar) Beard on April 1, 1936. In addition to his immediate family, he had a number of relatives, friends and acquaintances in Frankston and vicinity and elsewhere. Boggshome at 23280 Peninsula Point, Frankston. Continuing the Legacy of More Than 100 years of print journalism in the Frankston area, The Frankston Citizen is using the modern medium of digital journalism to keep you up-to-date on news about folks and events in the Frankston.