All Obituaries

Mrs. Nitze Nashely Menchaca Morales was born April 8, 1987 in Mexico to Gabriel Menchaca and Norma Elena Morales, she lived in Tyler, Texas. Nitze passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 in Tyler, Texas.

Sandra was born November 20, 1940, in Gladewater, Texas. She was the oldest of two beautiful girls born to John Neil and Leta Marie (Killion) Wilkinson. She was a proud graduate of Marshall High School, class of '59, and Lon Morris College. She retired from the Gregg County Health Department with over 20 years of service. Her greatest passion was her riding mower, she loved working in her yard.  She was preceded in death by her parents and beloved sister, Rae Wilkinson. She is...

Mr. Jesus Jimenez Rico was born November 1, 1972 in Mexico. Mr. Rico was a resident of Longview, Texas. Jesus passed away on December 10, 2018 in Longivew, Texas.

Brother Welton Colbert was born July 24, 1941 in Gregg County, Texas to the parentage of Louis and Frozine Colbert. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sons Patrick Jerome Colbert, Welton Tyrone Colbert and one daughter Loretta Pegues, also three brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.  Brother Welton Colbert attended school in New Hope Community. He united in Holy Matrimony to Ollie Mae Austin Colbert in 1962. To this union four...

Mario Guzmanwas born to Linda Sixtos and Nicolas Guzman Sr. On September 5, 1986 in Tyler ,Texas, Smith County. He was called home on December 7th of 2018. He was a loving single father of two beautiful twin girls. He have passion for landscaping and was a hard worker. Mario was always willing to help his family and friends without hesitation.  Mario is preceded in death by Francisco Sixtos (Maternal Grandfather), Maria Candelaria L. Sixtos (Maternal Grandmother), Lorenzo Guzman...

Bonnie Mae was the second child and only girl born to the parentage of Jonas and Lanie (Bell) Moore on March 22, 1919. She grew up on the Moore Farm, attended school in Camp Switch. She was a domestic worker and retired from the J.C. McKinley after 20 years and the Coates Family.  She accepted Christ at an early age and attended Sabine Valley Baptist Church and Mt. Zion Spiritual Church.  In January 1939, she met Rueben Boyd and they were married on December 16, 1939, no...

Ladarius “Spanky” Hodge was born in Longview, Texas on September 17, 1987 to the union of Harvey Hodge and Rosalind Stephens Hodge. He is preceded in death by father: Harvey Hodge, Grandfather Joe Stephens, Aunt, Phyllis Stoker, Grand Mother, Annie Lou Hodge, and Great Grandmother, Gatha Borens. He accepted Christ at a young age and was baptized at the Fairview Baptist Church, Tyler, Texas on November 8, 1992 under the leadership of the late Rev. Joe Stephens. He attended...

Mr. Bertin Cornelio Angon, Sr., was born September 5, 1961 in Mexico to Alberto Cornelio Najera and Juana Angon Anacleto. Mr. Angon was a resident of Tyler, Texas. He passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in Tyler, Texas.

Mr. Willie David Holt Jr.  was born on September 01, 1928 in Jefferson, Texas  to Willie Sr.  and Irene Holt. He was preceded in death by parents and wife Eula Mae Holt, Sisters Viola Grimes, Dora Brown, Katie Parker, Jerilene Holt, Maudie Smith, Daughter Shirley Shaw, and Three Grand Children He attended Central High School He affiliated with First Community Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by: Children Kathy Holt, Longview, Texas Rev. Chris (Peggy) Holt,...

Leatonza Rena Wayne-Bradley (Smokey) was born March 14, 1966 to the parentage of the late Lois Jean “Helen” and Twonzy Wayne in Gladewater, Texas. She entered her eternal home on November 22, 2018 in Longview, Texas She attended St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church and occasionally attended St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church. whenever she could. Leatonza attended school at Gilmer High School, where she excelled in sports; especially track and cheerleading. She went on to the...