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Eulogio Zuniga
Mar 23, 2025
Eulogio Zuniga, age 76, of Kilore, Texas, passed away at his residence on March 23, 2025. He was born on March 11, 1949, in El Olivo Municipio de Ciudad del Maiz, San Luis Potosi.
Eulogio dedicated a significant portion of his life to the oil field industry, where he worked diligently until his retirement. He found joy in listening to music...
James Lee "Jim" Rossow
Mar 17, 2025
James Lee "Jim" Rossow, born on September 24, 1969, in Longview, Texas, passed away on March 17, 2025, in Henderson, Texas. He is remembered fondly by his family and friends for his unwavering faith and love for life.
Jim's journey through life was marked by a deep commitment to his work community. He dedicated years as a Mason in East Texas,...
Martha Ellen Haughey
Mar 14, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Martha Ellen Haughey, lovingly known as Marti, on March 14, 2025, at the age of 77. Marti was a woman of remarkable strength, unwavering determination, and boundless kindness. Her life was one of service, love, and devotion, and she touched the hearts of everyone who had the privilege of...
Martha June Kunkel Huntley
Mar 13, 2025
Martha June Kunkel Huntley, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Tatum on March 13, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on November 27, 1938, in White Oak, she exemplified a life filled with compassion, kindness, and unwavering faith.
A graduate of White Oak High School in 1957 and later a student...
Jaden Ferguson
Mar 10, 2025
Funeral services for Mr. Jaden Ferguson, 18, of Kilgore will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Motion Church in Longview with Pastor Chris Reid officiating. The family will receive friends at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore Thursday, March 13, 2025, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
Jaden, also known as J-weezy, and Jrock was taken from...
Baron Dwayne Thrower
Mar 9, 2025
Baron Dwayne Thrower, 68, of Kilgore, passed away on March 9, 2025, in Longview, Texas. Born on June 17, 1956, in Kilgore, to Jimmy Wyatt Thrower and Betty Lee McWhorter Thrower. Cremation arrangements for Baron are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. No further services are scheduled at this time.
Baron’s career began as a welder, having started...
Katrina Neal
Mar 7, 2025
Katrina Neal, a cherished mother, sister, daughter, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, in Longview. Born on August 9, 1982, in San Antonio, she graced the world with a vibrant spirit and an unwavering commitment to the well-being of others. As a dedicated drug counselor, Katrina devoted her life to helping those in need, becoming a beacon...
Montez B Kain
Mar 6, 2025
Montez B. Kain, a beloved homemaker and cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025, at the remarkable age of 99. Born on January 4, 1926, Montez carried with her a legacy steeped in love and devotion to her family, who were her greatest treasure.
A proud graduate of Taylorsville High School, Montez dedicated her life to nurturing and raising...
Charlene Windham
Mar 5, 2025
Cremation arrangements for Mrs. Charlene Windham, 81, of Kilgore are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. Charlene was born on November 12, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois and passed away at her home in Kilgore on March 5, 2025, Charlene was the daughter of the late Henry and Alice Bard.
Mrs. Windham worked for 30 years for Southwestern Bell,...
Kelly Wayne Baker
Mar 1, 2025
Kelly Wayne Baker, born on November 2, 1967, in Seymour Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, North Carolina, passed away on March 1, 2025, near Canton, Texas. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, humor, and loyalty.
Kelly dedicated a significant part of his life to his career as a truck driver for several companies; most...
James A. Butts, III
Mar 1, 2025
James was born on June 24, 1941, in Kilgore, Texas to the late James A Butts Jr and Lucille. He was a member of the Kilgore High School Class of 1959. James attended Kilgore College and the University of Texas in Austin. James served in the Army National Guard and worked at Jones & Laughlin Supply. He started to work...
Teresa Gail Briggs Flournoy
Feb 27, 2025
Teresa Gail Briggs Flournoy, born on June 15, 1959, in Naples, Texas, she took her first breath in Glory on February 27, 2025, at her residence in Overton, Texas. A long-time resident of the Kilgore/Overton area since moving there in 1981, Teresa had a profound impact on those around her and will be deeply missed by all that knew her.
For...
Nathalie Carol Spears Arnold
Feb 26, 2025
Nathalie Carol Spears Arnold, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and dear friend, unexpectantly passed away on February 26, 2025, at the age of 87 in Tyler, Texas. Born on January 10, 1938, in Flushing, Michigan to Leota and Marvin Spears. Nathalie spent her childhood years in Michigan. At 18 she began married life with husband Lloyd E. Arnold and moved...
Nancy Sue Barton
Feb 26, 2025
Nancy Sue "Nana" Barton, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on February 26, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on April 4, 1951, in Dallas, Texas, Nancy's life was marked by dedication, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to those around her.
Nancy devoted 40 years of her career to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, where her...
Shirley Thedford Ellison
Feb 26, 2025
Today we celebrate the life of Shirley Thedford Ellison age 87. Jesus called Shirley home Wednesday February 26,2025 peacefully at home with her daughter Lisa and Son in Law Steve. Shirley Lou McDonald was born in Kilgore, Texas on December 8, 1937 to W.A. and Pearl McDonald. Shirley grew up in Kilgore and graduated from Kilgore High School in 1956...
Shirley Sue Odom
Feb 26, 2025
Shirley Sue Odom, a loving mother and dedicated homemaker, passed away on February 26, 2025, at her residence. Born on September 4, 1944, in Grand Saline, Shirley was a beacon of love and warmth for her family throughout her life.
Shirley devoted herself to her family, and nothing brought her more joy than nurturing them with her compassionate heart. Her pride...
Hazel Lavern Isaac Johnson
Feb 22, 2025
Hazel Lavern Isaac Johnson, 84, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on February 22, 2025, at Buckner Westminster Memory Care in Longview TX.
She was born on September 27, 1940, in Gladewater TX to Mary Lou and Jewel Cleo Isaac. She attended Sabine High School (Liberty City) and Kilgore College. She married the love of her...
Patricia Nell Clinkscales Hanson
Feb 21, 2025
Patricia Nell Hanson, 88, of Gilmer, formerly of Kilgore passed away in Gilmer on Friday, February 21, 2025. Patricia was born July 6, 1936, in Jefferson, Texas to the late Leonard Clinkscales and Gladys Huggins Clinkscales.
Patricia worked as a telephone operator for many years. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Patricia loved having lunch dates with her daughter...
Milton Maxwell Hattaway, II
Feb 17, 2025
“Tell them the Son of a Gun is gone.”
Milton Maxwell Hattaway, II passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, surrounded by his family at the age of 80.
Milton was born on February 26, 1944 to Dr. William Leon Hattaway and Nena Audra Hataway. After living several places, Milton’s dad was asked to be the minister at St. Luke’s Methodist in...
Latane White
Feb 15, 2025
Latane White, a beloved figure in her community, passed away on February 15, 2025, in Tyler, Texas, at the age of 62. Born on December 19, 1962, in Kilgore, Texas, Latane was a graduate of Kilgore High School in 1981 and worked as an administrative accountant assistant for many years and was a member of First Baptist Church in Kilgore.
Latane...
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