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Joseph ParkerJoseph Parker
Joseph Parker, age 93, passed away peacefully of heart disease on March 29, 2025, at at his residence in Houston, TX. Joseph was predeceased by his parents Leon and Maude (Clayton) Parker, and his brothers James Gordon and Morris Dudley. He is survived by his daughters, Sharon Trimble (husband Mike 'Terry'...
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Gordon BengeGordon Benge
A Mass of Christian Burial for Robert Gordon Benge, 94, is scheduled for 10 a.m., July 8, 2025, Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Jacksonville with Father Gavin officiating. Visitation will begin Monday, July 7, 2025, and family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. with a recitation of the Holy Rosary at...
Bonnie SaucilloBonnie Saucillo
A celebration of life for Bonnie "Beth" Saucillo, 67, will be held on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville. Visitation will be on Monday, June 30, 2025, from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. She will be laid to rest at Meador Cemetery.
Luther LambrightLuther Lambright
We are saddened to announce the passing of Luther Wilson Lambright, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who departed this life on June 24 at the age of 85. Born on November 15, 1939, in Thornton, TX, Luther lived a full and meaningful life, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work,...
Kenneth JonesKenneth Jones
Kenneth V. Jones, Sr. departed this life on June 22, 2025, age 79. Born and raised in Jacksonville, Texas, he is the son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Henry V. Jones. A proud 1963 graduate of the historic Frederick Douglass High School where his father served as principal for 26 years. Upon graduation, he left...
Frances MooreFrances Moore
Frances Moore, 91, of Jacksonville, Texas, passed away on June 23, 2025. She was born January 7, 1934, in Jacksonville, Texas, to the late Thomas and Corie (Deaton) Haws. Frances graduated from Jacksonville High School and was employed 37 years with Bealls General Office. She was deeply committed to her faith,...
Carla RobertsCarla Roberts
Carla Roberts, age 84, of Jacksonville, went to be with the Lord on June 21, 2025. A funeral service for is scheduled for 10 a.m., Monday, June 30, 2025, at First Methodist Church in Jacksonville with Rev. Patrick Evans, David Roberts and Taylor Darr will officiate. She will be laid to rest at Resthaven Cemetery in...
Marilyn TateMarilyn Tate
JACKSONVILLE - Services for Marilyn Tate, 77, of Jacksonville, will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Stewart Family Funeral Home, Tyler. Interment will follow in Flint Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, June 6, 2025, in the chapel, at the funeral home.
Jackie GruberJackie Gruber
Jackie Gruber, 78, of Jacksonville, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025. A funeral service is scheduled for 10 a.m., Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville with Patrick Evans officiating. She will be laid to rest at Still Waters Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin Tuesday, June 3, 2025...
Johnny ChitwoodJohnny Chitwood
A funeral service for Johnny Chitwood, age 83, is scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville with Bro. Doug Wilson officiating. He will be laid to rest at Corine Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, and family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. at...
Jim PerryJim Perry
A graveside service for Jim "Ed" Perry, 82, is scheduled for 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at New Emmaus Cemetery in Troup with Bro. Sonny McFarland officiating. Jim was born on October 13, 1942, to Jim and Myrtle Perry and went to be with the Lord on May 23, 2025. Ed had a passion for the outdoors, and...
Jamey DementJamey Dement
A funeral service for Jamey Dement, age 65, of Jacksonville, is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville with Bro. Jake Sledge officiating. He will be laid to rest at Larissa Cemetery in Bullard. The family will receive friends for visitation from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on...
Evelyn CardenEvelyn Carden
We are taught as young children, to grieve for those we have lost, but by far the most meaningful part of this journey is celebrating lives that are long and bountiful! Our Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and (most of all!) Mimi, Evelyn Marie Carden, passed away peacefully, on 5/12/2025 in Houston, Texas at...
James Summers IIJames Lee Summers II
1951 - 2025
James "Jim" Lee Summers II April 27, 1951 - April 21, 2025 James "Jim" Lee Summers II, age 73, died in Christ on Monday, April 21, 2025, at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. Jim was born on April 27, 1951, in Rusk, Texas, to the late Franklin and Sarah (Mettaeur) Summers. He graduated from Rusk High School in 1969....
Robert LeggRobert Legg
Rob leaves behind a legacy of laughter, stories, close family, and unforgettable friendships. Rob graduated from Jacksonville High School, went on to attend Tyler Junior College and earned his degree from Texas A&M University, 1995. While at A&M, he was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity and remained a proud...
Jerry ToddJerry Todd
Jerry Todd was born on November 30, 1956, to Fred and Berniece Todd and went to be with the Lord on November April 9, 2025. Jerry worked at Panel Processing for over 37 years before his retirement. Known for his larger-than-life personality, Jerry was the heart and soul of every gathering, and always the life of...
Robin GoodsonRobin LaQuita Goodson
1954 - 2025
Robin LaQuita Goodson, affectionately known as Quita, passed away March 24, 2025, in Waco. A memorial service to honor Quita's life will be held Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM, at Gallatin Missionary Baptist Church, 252 Melton St., Gallatin, Texas. Reception in the Fellowship Hall to follow. Quita's family...
Olan FosterOlan Foster
Olan Ray Foster A visitation for Olan Ray Foster, 84, of Jacksonville, will be held from 10-11 a.m., at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville. He will be laid to rest that afternoon at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Guiceland Cemetery in Houston County. Olan Ray was born on July 5, 1940, to Olan and Pearl...
Frank WaitesFrank Waites
Frank Edward Waites, 84, passed away on March 28, 2025, in Jacksonville, Texas. A lifelong resident of Jacksonville, Frank was born here on January 5, 1941 and was a member of Afton Grove Baptist Church. Frank proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army from 1963 to 1965, stationed in Germany...
Jacquelyn BrowningJacquelyn Browning
Jacquelyn Odom (Mrs. Gus) Browning, died January 30, 2025. A memorial service will be held at noon on April 5 at First United Methodist Church, 1031 SE Loop 456, Jacksonville, TX. Private burial will be at Providence Cemetery, Dialville, TX. Jackie graduated from Jacksonville, TX high school as Valedictorian in 1945...
Tony CleaverTony Cleaver
Tony Max Cleaver, Sr. passed away on February 25, 2025, in Temple, Texas. He was born on December 8, 1943, in Jacksonville, Texas, to Maurice B. (Curley) and Sleetie (Sissie) Allen Cleaver. He married Jerrie Sue Kellar August 29, 1965. Cleaver was a staunch believer in and follower of Jesus Christ from age 12, and a...
Frances GreenFrances Green
Visitation for Frances Nan (Petri) Green, 92, of Jacksonville will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025, and friends are cordially invited to visit with the family from 6 to 8 o'clock in the evening at Autry Funeral Home. Frances Nan (Petril) Green passed away March 14, 2025. She was born at home on September 13,...
Henry WrightHenry Wright
Henry "PeeWee" Wright, born in 1956 to A.C. Wright and Lynette Underwood Wright in Jacksonville, Texas, passed away March 9 2025 at the age of 69. He now joins his beloved mother, Lynette; his brother, Dennis Wright; and his wife, Vickey Houser Wright, in eternal rest. At the age of 18, he answered the call to...
Stephen EckertStephen Eckert
Stephen "Steve" Anthony Eckert, age 50, of Palestine, Texas, was born on August 25, 1974, in Butler, Pennsylvania, and entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior on March 4, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville. Visitation will be one hour...
Ila CatanachIla Catanach
Ila Prafka Mathis Catanach, 85, passed away in the morning hours of February 26, 2025, at her home at Country Place Memory Care in Jacksonville. Ila was born on March 3, 1939, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Earl Prafka and Annie Laura Johnson Prafka. She attended Thomas Jefferson High School and went on to Lamar...
