Obituaries
Sandra Bowen
Aug 16, 2024
Sandra Bowen, a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, departed this life peacefully on August 16, 2024, in Kilgore, Texas with her loving family at her side. Born on May 10, 1948, in McCamey, Texas, Sandra was a remarkable woman whose warm spirit and giving nature touched the lives of everyone she met.
As a proud graduate of McCamey High...
Rex Arthur McCubbin
Aug 16, 2024
Rex Arthur McCubbin, 79, of Kilgore, passed away on August 16th after a life lived fully. Above all, Rex’s life was defined by his deep love for his family.
Rex was born on January 5, 1945, in Pittsburg, Texas. He was raised in Sabine by his parents, Jack and Ileen McCubbin. He attended Kemper Military Academy and St. Mary’s University before...
George Melvin Spruill, Jr.
Aug 15, 2024
George Melvin Spruill, Jr., 78, beloved Husband, Father, Brother, and friend, was called to his eternal resting place the morning of August 15, 2024. Better known to all as "Butch", he was down to earth with a heart as big as Texas.
Butch entered this world on March 23, 1946, in Kilgore, TX, born to George and Mildred Spruill. Butch married...
Larry Henderson
Aug 14, 2024
William “Larry” Henderson passed away at Good Shepherd Hospital in Longview, Texas on August 14, 2024, at the age of 83. He is survived by his sister Sarah Kay Walker of Shamrock, Texas, his brother Jerry Henderson of Valentine, Nebraska, his daughter Karrie (Steve) Bloemendaal of Rapid City, South Dakota, his daughter Tonia (Tejay) Fischer of Rapid City, South Dakota...
Shirley Willoughby
Aug 12, 2024
Shirley Ann Willoughby, 93, of Kilgore, TX went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, August 12, 2024. She was born in Matagorda, TX to Raymond Hester and Myrtle Winnie Chambliss Hester on February 26, 1931.
Shirley was a life-long member of McCary's Chapel United Methodist Church. She was a Sunday School teacher and faithfully served the...
Willie M. Buck
Aug 12, 2024
Funeral services for Mrs. Willie M. Buck, 85, of Kilgore will be held on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 2:00 P.M. in the Rader Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Riley Pippen and Chaplain Brad Clark officiating. Burial will follow at the Danville Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Mrs....
Joan Peek Hughes
Aug 7, 2024
When laughter and smiles are most needed, there is a fragment missing in our world these days. On August 7, 2024, after 94 years of life, love, and numerous adventures in Las Vegas and beyond, Joan Peek Hughes - our beautiful mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, (Granny, Darlin), great-grandmother, and friend to all, left her bright light to shine in our...
Wilbur F. Yates
Aug 6, 2024
Wilbur F. Yates, 83, of Kilgore passed away peacefully on August 6, 2024. Memorial services will be held at 4:00pm on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at St. Luke’s Methodist Church in Kilgore, with Reverend Dr. Allison Andrews and Reverend Darwood Galaway officiating. Visitation will be the evening before, Friday August 9, from 6:00-8:00pm at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore.
Wilbur was...
Dalton Thomas McCarson
Aug 3, 2024
Dalton Thomas McCarson, 31, of Abilene, Texas completed his earthly adventure and returned to his Lord and Savior on August 3, 2024. This fun-loving man was born December 29, 1992, in Longview, Texas to Penney Heath and Gary Thomas McCarson.
Dalton moved from Longview to Mount Pleasant, Texas at five years old. He then lived in Las Cruces, New Mexico...
Jewel Beasley
Aug 2, 2024
Jewel H. Beasley, Jr, 90, of Longview, TX went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, August 2, 2024. He was born in Rusk, TX to Jewel H. Beasley, Sr. and Eula Kinney Beasley on December 28, 1933.
Jewel was a long-time member of First Baptist Church Liberty City where he served as a member of the...
Sandra Nell Goodwin
Jul 30, 2024
Sandra Nell Goodwin, 73, of Kilgore was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 30, 2024, in Longview, Texas surrounded by her beloved family. A visitation will be held at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore on Friday August 2, 2024, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm and a Graveside service will be held Saturday, August 3...
Zackery Allen Bentle
Jul 30, 2024
Zackery Allen Bentle, 39, of Tyler, completed his earthly journey on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. A family hosted memorial service will be held on August 8, 2024, at Liberty City Baptist Church at ten-thirty in the morning. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore.
Zackery was born on June 27, 1985, in Longview, Texas to Kelly...
Anita Kay Wright Truitt
Jul 25, 2024
Anita Kay Wright Truitt
Funeral services for Mrs. Anita Kay Wright Truitt, 71, of Kilgore will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Chandler Street Church of Christ in Kilgore with Mr. Chris Vidacovich and Mr. Lane Brown officiating. Burial will follow at the Danville Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, July...
Johnnie David Wilson, Jr.
Jul 24, 2024
Johnnie David Wilson Jr., a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 24th, 2024. He was born June 20, 1954 in Winters, Texas, to the late Johnnie and Juanita Wilson.
David dedicated 38 years of his career to Halliburton Energy Services, where he was known for his commitment and expertise. Following his tenure at Halliburton, he consulted for...
Feliciano Martinez Rodriguez
Jul 22, 2024
Feliciano Martinez Rodriguez, 79, passed away at his home in Kilgore, Texas on July 22, 2024. Mass of Christian burial will be held at Christ the King Catholic Church in Kilgore on Friday, July 26 at ten o’clock in the morning. A rosary and visitation will be held the evening prior, Thursday, July 25 at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore...
Tim J. Jones
Jul 22, 2024
A Memorial Service for Tim J. Jones, 75, of Kilgore will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at ten o’clock in the morning at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore with Brother Ken Davis officiating. Mr. Jones completed his earthly journey on July 22, 2024, in Longview, Texas, surrounded by his loving family.
Tim was born on October 23, 1948, in...
James "Crowdog" Pepper
Jul 20, 2024
James Anderson Pepper, better known to all as “Crowdog” passed away peacefully in Longview, Texas surrounded by his loving family on July 20, 2024. A visitation will be held at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore on Monday July 22 from six until eight o’clock in the evening. A graveside service will be held the following day, Tuesday, July 23, 2024,...
Allen Ferguson
Jul 19, 2024
Albert Allen Ferguson peacefully passed away on July 19, 2024, at the VA Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana, reuniting with his Lord and Savior and the love of his life, Joan. His journey here on Earth may have come to an end, but the echoes of his kindness and dedication will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him.
Born...
William "Billy Jack" Johnson
Jul 12, 2024
Services for William “Billy Jack” Johnson, 75 of Kilgore will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 19, 2024 at First Baptist Church of Danville in Kilgore with Pastor Freeman Pierce officiating. Family will receive friends from 6:30 PM until 8:00 PM Thursday evening at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. He passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024 in Tyler.
Mr. Johnson was...
Alice Virginia Oliver
Jul 12, 2024
Alice Virginia Oliver, age 100, of Baytown, Texas, passed into the glory of God on July 12, 2024. Alice was born in Texarkana, Arkansas, on March 23, 1924, to the late William and Clara Mills.
Alice spent most of her childhood in the Texarkana area, and told stories of having to walk a mile or two to the school bus stop...
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