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Obituaries October 10, 2007
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JAMES POLK RICHARDS
      Funeral for James Polk Richards Sr. of Rusk was at 10 a.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church. Burial was in the Atoy Cemetery. Mr. Richards died Oct. 2 after a brief illness. He and the former Genelle Holcomb were married Aug. 28, 1948.
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JACK FARMER
      Jack Benson Farmer of Jacksonville died Oct. 5. Mr. Farmer was born Sept.28, 1918, in Clayton County, Ga. to Arthur Calvin Farmer and Nell Huey. Preceding him in death was his wife of 58 years, Geneva Farmer, who died Sept. 10.
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NEVA JOY HUDSON
      Graveside service for Neva Joy Hudson, of Alto, formerly of Childress, was at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Old Palestine Cemetery. Mrs. Hudson died Thursday. She was born Oct. 22, 1936, in Wellington to Elmer and Ruth Moore Willard. She had lived in Alto for the past 10 years and was a Methodist. She wor...
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FREDA MAE MERCHANT
      Funeral for Freda Mae Merchant, 98, of Maydelle, was at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Autry Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Lee Welch officiating. Burial was in Mt. Comfort Cemetery. Mrs. Merchant died Oct. 3. She was born on Oct. 25, 1908, in Thornton.
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JEANETTE LOUGHMILLER
      Funeral services for Jeanette Loughmiller, 75, of New Summerfield was at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Autry Funeral Home chapel. Burial was at McDonald Cemetery in New Summerfield. Mrs. Loughmiller was born on March 9, 1932, in Flat Rock, Ill. She died on Oct. 3, in Pearland.
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ALBERT JOE BYRD
      Memorial services for Albert Joe Byrd, 73, of Rusk will be held at a later date. Mr. Byrd died Oct. 3. He was born Sept. 14, 1934, in Henderson to the late Lee Ellington and Virginia Hilligas Byrd. He was a resident of Rusk for 18 years, formerly of Redondo Beach, Calif. He was Baptist and retired...
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IVA LOU SESSIONS
      Funeral for Iva Lou Sessions, 87, of Rusk will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 10, in Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Clayton Douglas and Chris Kenner officiating. Burial will be in Atoy Cemetery. Mrs. Sessions died October 7. She was born April 1, 1920, in Timpson, to the late S...
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LEWIS NICHOLS
      Graveside service for Lewis Webber Nichols, 68, of Jacksonville, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Resthaven Memorial Park in Jacksonville, with the Rev. Dr. Faulk Landrum officiating. Mr. Nichols died Sunday, Oct. 7. He was born in Houston April 9, 1939, to Talley and Ruth Bowling Nichols. Mr. Nich...
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MAGGIE LOU REYNOLDS
      Funeral for Maggie Lou Reynolds, 82, of Alto, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Home chapel with Ronnie Goodman officiating. Burial will be in Old Palestine Cemetery. Mrs. Reynolds died Monday. She was born April 5, 1925, in Chireno to Archie F. and Sallie Bell Harrison ...
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PAYTON SCOTT DIERS
      Funeral for Payton Scott Diers will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Central Baptist Church in Jacksonville with the Rev. Newton Hambrick and the Rev. Dennis Morgan officiating. Burial will be in Still Waters Memorial Garden. Mr. Diers died Monday, Oct. 8. He was born Aug. 11, 1988, in Jacksonville ...
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