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Obituaries January 7, 2009  RSS feed

ANTHONY FITZGERALD JOHNSON
      Funeral for Anthony Fitzgerald Johnson, 38, of Alto, formerly of Reklaw, was at 11 a.m. Friday in the Weeping Mary Baptist Church near Alto with Supt. Donnie Timmons officiating. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery at Reklaw. Mr. Johnson died Sunday in Rusk. He was born Aug. 10, 1970, in Reklaw to Johnnie W. and Florence Lewis Johnson.
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BILLY G. SMITH
      Billy G. Smith, 89, died Dec. 27 following a recent illness. A memorial service was held Jan. 4 at First Presbyterian Church in Jacksonville. Minister Victoria Griffin officiated. Burial was in the Jacksonville City Cemetery on Kickapoo Street.
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LAWRENCE WHITE (PEEWEE) FOSHEE
      Graveside services for Lawrence White (PeeWee) Foshee, 67, of Jacksonville was at 11 a.m. Friday at Rocky Springs Cemetery. Mr. Foshee died Dec. 28, 2008. He was born Feb. 17, 1941, in Neches. to Lawrence White Foshee Sr. and Mattie Velma Largent Foshee. He was a truck driver.
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MARSHA WYLIE BURLINGAME
      Funeral for Marsha Wylie Burlingame, 59, of Lake Jacksonville was at 10 a.m. Saturday, at Autry Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Joe Ballard officiating. Mrs. Wylie died Dec. 30, 2008. She was born June 24, 1949, in San Antonio to Robert Craig Burlingame and Louise Hesser Burlingame.
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TIMOTHY L. (TIM) MCDANIEL
      Funeral for Timothy L. "Tim" McDaniel of Troup, 47, was at 1 p.m. Monday at Green Acres Baptist chapel in Tyler, with Dr. Ron Wells officiating. Burial was in the Cathedral in the Pines in Tyler. Mr. McDaniel died Dec. 29. He was born Aug. 22, 1961, in Childress.He was the president of Apex Geoscience Inc. in Tyler, and active in the environmental geotechnical industry.
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ROY OLAN NORTHCUTT
      Funeral for Roy Olan Northcutt, 78, of Jacksonville was at 2 p.m. Sunday at Autry Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Bennie Walker officating. Burial was in Still Waters Memorial Garden. Mr. Northcutt died Dec. 31, 2008. He was born in Cherokee County May 12, 1930, to George Washington and Ella Mae Northcutt.
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ELNORA COLSTON
      Funeral for Elnora Colston, 87, of the Shady Grove community was at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the Woodville CME Church with the Rev. Joe Radford, Elder Phal Carter and the Rev. W.D. Brown officiating. Burial was in Woodville Cemetery.
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NORMAN KIRBY JONES
      Memorial service for Norman Kirby Jones, 69, of The Woodlands was at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 4, at Spring Woods United Methodist Church, 1711 FM 1960 W. Houston. Mr. Jones died Jan. 2. He was born Dec.
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G. E. CASPER
      Graveside services for G. E. Casper, 76, of Jacksonville will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, at Corine Cemetery with the Rev. Larry Smith officiating. Mr. Casper died Dec. 27, 2008. He was born February 23, 1932, in Jacksonville to E. B. Casper and Addie Pierce Casper.
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ROZELLE MARIE GATEWOOD
      Funeral for Rozelle Marie Gatewood, 93, of Cleburne was at at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 26, 2008, in St. Mark United Methodist Church. with Jerry Cox and Danny Niedecken officiating. Burial was in the Rosehill Cemetery. Mrs. Gatewood died Dec. 22, 2008. She was born Sept. 29, 1915, in Cleburne to James William Sr. and Mary Etta Rozelle Miles. She married Herman Gatewood Sr.
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LT. COL. JAMES W. PERSONS
      Lt. Col. James W. Persons, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired, died Sunday, Jan. 4. The funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Trinity United Methodist Church in Arlington. Burial will be Dallas Fort-Worth National Cemetery in Dallas. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Arlington Funeral Home.
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DOROTHY FAYE MCDANIEL
      Funeral for Dorothy Faye McDaniel, 79, of LaPorte, formerly of Alto will be at 1 p.m. Friday in the O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. James Littlefield officiating. Burial will be in Mount Zion Cemetery. Mrs. McDaniel died Monday. She was born April 3, 1929, in Houston to John and Bertha Cannon Smith. She lived in Alto for many years and also in Pasadena.
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TONI LYNN
      Funeral for Toni Lynn, 54, of Rusk will be at noon Saturday at Grace Fellowship in Rusk. Ms. Lynn died Jan. 3. She was born April 28, 1954, in Oklahoma City, Okla. She was employed at the Hodge Texas Department of Criminal Justice unit as a social worker for 14 years. She worked at Rusk State Hospital for 11 years.
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