Obituaries
Maggie Brown
Sep 4, 2021
Maggie Brown Funeral services for Maggie Brown, 81, of Kilgore, will be held at 4 pm, on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore, with Rev. Wil Wilson officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on, Wednesday, September 8, 2021, from 3pm until 4pm prior to the service. Maggie completed her...
Barbara Dickson
Sep 2, 2021
Barbara Dickson Barbara Jo Dickson, 94, of Kilgore, Texas, passed away peacefully at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview, Texas on Thursday, September 2, 2021. She was surrounded by loved ones. Barbara was born in Wichita Falls, Texas to Tannie Mae and Robert Lee Damuth on April 17, 1927. She was one of 5 children born to the couple. When...
Nelda Faye Thompson
Sep 2, 2021
Services for Nelda Faye Thompson, 78, of Kilgore, are pending under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. Nelda ended her earthy journey on Tuesday, September 2, 2021 in Kilgore surrounded by her loving family. A full obituary will be available upon family approval.
Julia Zahn Defreece
Sep 1, 2021
Julia Ann Zahn DeFreece Services for Julia Ann Zahn DeFreece, 60, of Liberty City will be held Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at seven o’clock in the evening at New Covenant Church in Longview with Pastor Mike Park officiating. The family will be receiving friends at New Covenant Church before the service from six until seven in the evening. Julia Ann...
Michael Ray Spivey
Sep 1, 2021
Memorial services for Mr. Michael Ray Spivey, 73, of Kilgore will be held on Thursday Sept.9 at 10:00 am at Forest Home Baptist Church. Mike passed away at his home on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. He was born October 6, 1947, in Kilgore Texas to Ruby Horton and Sherman Spivey. In 1953 his family moved to Venice, Louisiana where he...
Dawn Goynes
Aug 31, 2021
Services for Dawn Goynes, 66, of Kilgore, will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Longview First Assembly of God under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore, with Revered Judith Ward and Reverend Bryan Peck officiating. The family will be receiving friends at Longview First Assembly of God before the service from three to...
Rona Kay Russell
Aug 31, 2021
Rona Kay Russell of Longview, Texas, relocated to Heaven on August 31, 2021. She was born in Longview, Texas on March 10, 1967. Rona graduated from Kilgore High School in 1985 and attended KD Studio in Dallas and Humboldt State University in California where she maintained a 4.0 gpa. Her mind was not only academically brilliant but she was also...
Harry David Wickersham
Aug 29, 2021
Mr. Harry David Wickersham Memorial services for Mr. Harry David Wickersham, 84, of Kilgore will be held at 5:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Eastview Church of God with Reverend Curtis Woods officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following services at the church. Cremation arrangement are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home. Mr. Wickersham was born...
Larry Paul Austin
Aug 29, 2021
Larry Paul Austin, 66, of Kilgore, Texas passed away on August 29, 2021. He was born May 27,1955 in Kilgore, Texas. He graduated from Nacogdoches High School in Nacogdoches, Texas in 1973. He is survived by his sister, Debi Moses and her husband Mike of Dallas, Texas and his nephews, Mitchell Moses and wife Laura and daughters Mae and Martha...
Ray Reinert
Aug 27, 2021
Funeral Services for Mr. Ray Reinert, 60, of Kilgore will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Kilgore with Reverend Ben Bagley and Reverend Curt Neff officiating. Burial will follow at 4:00 p.m. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Calvary Cemetery in Denison, Texas. The family will receive friends at the Rader Funeral...
Greg Hogue
Aug 24, 2021
Graveside services for Greg Hogue, 60 of Kilgore will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Woodmen Cemetery in Seymour, Texas. George Gregory “Greg” Hogue was born March 21, 1961 in Seymour Texas to George and Libby Hogue. He was reunited with his mother and Lord in Heaven on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 due to Covid complications. Greg will...
Paul William Penuel
Aug 24, 2021
Paul William Penuel Services for Paul William Penuel, 50, of Kilgore will be held Saturday, September 11, 2021, at four o’clock in the afternoon at the Chapel of Rader Funeral home in Kilgore with Pastor Jerry Carroll. Paul William Penuel ended his earthly journey on August 24, 2021, at his home with his loving wife Tina Penuel by his side....
Billy "Bill" Ray Butler
Aug 24, 2021
Graveside services for Billy Ray Butler, 78, of Burleson, Texas, will be held on Monday, August 30, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Gary Cemetery in Gary, Texas, with Mr. James Pierce officiating. Mr. Butler completed his earthly journey on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, in Burleson. Bill was born on February 28, 1943, in Spur, Texas, to Raymond Butler and Wanda...
Wes Richers
Aug 24, 2021
Services for Wes Richers, 88 of Kilgore will be at 3:00p.m. Saturday, August 28, 2021 at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore with Rev. David Hampton officiating. Burial will follow at Rusk County Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 Friday evening at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. Mr. Richers passed away on Tuesday,...
Rev. Gene Hitt
Aug 18, 2021
REV. GENE HITT Services for Rev. Earl Eugene Hitt, 72, of Kilgore will be held on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at Crosspointe Fellowship Church in Kilgore with Rev. Manny Cirilo officiating. The family will receive friends at the Chapel of Rader Funeral home on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Rev. Hitt was...
Brenda Tompkins
Aug 18, 2021
Brenda Tompkins Brenda Tompkins finished her journey on earth and entered heaven on August 18, 2021 after a short illness. There will be visitation at 10:00 am followed at 11:00 by a celebration of her life on Saturday August 28, 2021 at Living Word Church, 1567 FM 1252 E. Kilgore Texas. Interment will be at Danville Cemetery. Brenda was born...
Lynn Fail
Aug 18, 2021
Lynn Fail Services at the graveside for Lynn Fail, 74, of Kilgore, will be held on Monday, August 23, 2021, at 2 pm in the Talco Cemetery in Talco, under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore, with Rev. Roger Purdy officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday from 2 until 4 in the...
Keith Peck
Aug 18, 2021
Funeral services for Mr. Keith Peck, 66, of Longview will be held on Friday, August 27, 2021, at 4:00 P.M. at Forest Home Baptist Church in Kilgore with Reverend Riley Pippin officiating. Burial will follow at the Danville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 26, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Keith...
Rich Ropka
Aug 16, 2021
Rich Ropka A Celebration of Life Visitation in honor of the life of Rich Ropka, 56, of Liberty City, will be held from 4 until 6 in the evening on Saturday, Sept 4, 2021, in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. Mr. Ropka completed his earthly journey in his home on Monday, August 16, 2021. Rich was born...
Sterling Morrow
Aug 15, 2021
Funeral services for Mr. Sterling Morrow, 83, of Kilgore will be held on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at 2:00 P.M. in the Rader Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at the Rock Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Mr. Morrow passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021,...
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