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Maxine Fowler Dennison
May 2, 2024
Maxine Fowler Dennison of Gilmer, Texas, went to be with Jesus on May 2nd, 2024, at the age of 78. She was born on August 29, 1945, in Charleston, South Carolina to C.W. (Bud) and Hazel Collum Fowler.
Maxine graduated from Longview High School in 1963 and worked many years as a medical transcriptionist. She loved growing plants and flowers, crocheting,...
Patricia Gail Splawn
Apr 24, 2024
Patricia Splawn was born on September 8, 1946, in Shreveport, LA to the late Miller and Doris
Sims. Patricia was a dedicated homemaker and loving mother of three children. When her
children started school, she worked at the Kilgore High School Inn. She also ran the Kilgore
Baseball concession stand for many years with her family, while her boys played ball. Later in
life...
Judy Marie Phillips
Apr 23, 2024
Judith “Judy” Marie Phillips completed her earthly journey on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, with her loving family by her side. Judy was born to Columbus and Dorothy Brackeen on July 24, 1942, in Longview, Texas.
Judy married the love of her life, Paul Phillips in New London, Texas on August 1, 1959. The duo welcomed two daughters: Doris Kay and Cheryl...
Charles "Chuck" Stephen Roberts
Apr 18, 2024
A memorial service for Mr. Chuck Roberts, 65, of Liberty City will be held on Monday, April 22, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore with Rev. Dr. Glenn Young officiating. You may pay your respects and view on Sunday from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Rader Funeral...
Sue Brogden Housley
Apr 15, 2024
Graveside services for Sue Housley, 74, of Kilgore will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at 2:00 P.M. at Danville Cemetery with Pastor Josh Howington officiating under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. Mrs. Housley passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, at her residence in Kilgore.
Mrs. Housley was born on August 30, 1949, in El Dorado,...
Jimmie Gene Palmer
Apr 13, 2024
Funeral service for Mr. Jimmie Palmer, 80, of Kilgore will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Kilgore with Dr. Glenn Young officiating. Burial will follow at the Danville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore....
Shauntell Sheree Copeland
Apr 12, 2024
Services for Shauntell “Shauny” Copeland, 51 of Kilgore will be at 4:30 PM on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Grace Fellowship Church with Rev. Brian Williams officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:30 on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Grace Fellowship Church in Kilgore. Mrs. Copeland completed her earthly journey on Friday, April 12, 2024, with her...
Gary L. Price
Apr 11, 2024
Gary Lee Price gained his wings on Thursday April 11, 2024, after an incredible, decade long battle with cancer. Known for his twisted sense of humor along with impeccable timing, Gary spent countless hours at local watering holes spreading laughter, sharing oilfield stories, and cheering for the talented musicians. His ability to make those around him smile and laugh was...
John A. Mccomic
Apr 11, 2024
John A. McComic, 82, of Kilgore, Texas, peacefully completed his earthly journey April 11, 2024, at his home surrounded by his beloved family. John was born May 18, 1941, in Dallas, Texas, to John Byron and Barbara McComic. Intelligent, driven, and dedicated, John graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Dallas, attended San Marcus Military School, earned his bachelor’s degree...
Buster "Buck" Hedrick
Apr 10, 2024
Services for Mr. Buster “Buck” Hedrick, of Kilgore will be held on Monday, April 15, 2024, at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore at one-thirty in the afternoon with Reverend Greg Martin officiating. A visitation will be held an hour and a half prior to the service. Burial will immediately follow the services at Danville Cemetery. Mr. Hedrick...
John "Dog" Loftin
Apr 9, 2024
John Edward “Dog” Loftin, 59, of Kilgore, Texas completed his earthly adventure on April 9, 2024, in Mauriceville, Texas. On February 7, 1965, John was born to Darryl and Sofie Loftin in Sacramento, California. He was a proud graduate of John Kennedy High School and continued his education through Atwood Oceanics Intelligent and always ready to help anyone in need,...
Charles Robert Canterbury
Apr 2, 2024
Charles Robert Canterbury, age 85, of Tyler, Texas passed away on April 2, 2024. He was born on February 5, 1939 in Kilgore, Texas to the late Elsie Pudwell Canterbury and Dr. Samuel Luther Canterbury, Jr.
Charles is survived by his wife of 52 years, Elizabeth T. Canterbury; his daughter Christy Canterbury, along with her husband Kirk Tashjian and newborn grandson,...
Howard Ferrell Perkins
Apr 2, 2024
Mr. Howard Ferrell Perkins
Howard Ferrell Perkins was born September 24, 1963, and passed peacefully into his eternal home on the morning of April 2, 2024, in Shreveport, LA. He was preceded in death by his parents Howard Allison and Jackie Perkins and Mary Jean Myers of Kilgore, and sisters Ella Ruth Taylor, Nelda Thompson, and Jacklyn Johnson of Kilgore.
Left to...
Mary Lynn Latham
Apr 1, 2024
Services for Mary Lynn Latham, 77, of Liberty City, will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home with Reverend Ken Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Danville Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore on Friday, April 5, 2024, from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M....
Leslie Deloyd Thurston, Sr.
Mar 29, 2024
Leslie (Les) DeLoyd Thurston Sr. was born in Kilgore TX on February 25, 1938. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, March 29, 2024. Les Sr. was born on the Watson Lease in Kilgore, TX and was the youngest of ten children born to Cyrus T. Thurston and Pearl Nichols Thurston.
Les attended Kilgore and Leverett’s Chapel...
Joan Marion Haney
Mar 29, 2024
Cremation arrangements for Joan Marion Haney, 67, of Kilgore are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. Joan completed her earthly journey on March 29, 2024, at her home in Kilgore.
Joan was born on October 24, 1956, in Beaumont, Texas to the late Anna Mae Evans Hayles and Mahlon Elmar Hayles. She adored animals and had many fur...
Cynthia "Cindy" Marie Ford Campbell
Mar 29, 2024
Services for Cynthia Marie (Ford) Campbell, 68, of Kilgore will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at New Horizon Church of God at two o’clock in the afternoon with Pastor Kenneth Antley and Reverend Jim Coe officiating. Burial will follow immediately after the service at Danville Cemetery in Kilgore. A visitation will be held on Friday, April 5, 2024,...
Nova "Nadine" Norton Adamson
Mar 27, 2024
Mrs. Nova “Nadine” Norton Adamson, 86 of Kilgore passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Longview. Nadine was born October 21, 1937, in Kilgore, Texas to Ben Norton and Mamie Cornelius Norton. A proud lifelong Kilgore resident, Nadine graduated from Kilgore High School in 1955, continued her education at Kilgore College, then went on to Penny Nichols School of...
Connie Ruth Pannell Meredith
Mar 25, 2024
Graveside services for Mrs. Connie Ruth Meredith, 82, of Kilgore will be held on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Danville Cemetery in Kilgore with Reverend Jonathan Latham officiating. Mrs. Meredith completed her earthly journey on March 25, 2024, in Longview, Texas.
Online condolences may be left at www.raderfuneralhome.com
Betty Jean Tucker
Mar 22, 2024
Betty “Jean” Tucker, also known to many as Ms Jean or Memaw, was born on May 30, 1947 in Gladewater, TX. And was called home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 22, 2024.
Jean is survived by her sisters; Shirley & Ray Frensley, Patsy & Rodney Farmer and Sue & Pete Wheeler, her children; Kristan &...
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