Obituaries
Arlan Thomas "Tommy" Dutschmann
Aug 20, 2025
Arlan Thomas "Tommy" Dutschmann, a kind and caring individual, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025, in Kilgore, Texas, with his loving wife by his side. Born on February 21, 1939, in The Grove, Texas, Tommy was a cherished member of a large family, being one of nine brothers raised in a loving household.
Tommy dedicated a significant part of his...
Randy Joe Burns
Sep 3, 2025
Randy Joe Burns, a beloved member of his community, passed away on September 3, 2025, in Pittsburg, Texas, at the age of 62. Born on April 26, 1963, in Houston, Texas, Randy was a son, brother, father, and grandfather whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
A proud graduate of Kilgore High School, Randy dedicated much of...
Hailey Blake
Sep 1, 2025
Hailey Blake, cherished daughter, sister, granddaughter, and friend, left this world on September 1, 2025, at the young age of 16 in Liberty City, Texas. Born on December 23, 2008, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Hailey’s vibrant spirit touched everyone she encountered.
As a student at Sabine High School, Hailey found joy in activities, including volleyball, singing in the choir, roller-skating, swimming, and...
Shawn G. Blake
Sep 1, 2025
Shawn G. Blake, born on January 12, 1976, in Portsmouth, Virginia, passed away on September 1, 2025, in Liberty City, Texas. He led a fulfilling life marked by his passion for construction, where he dedicated many years to home building and remodeling.
Shawn received his education at Pinecrest Christian Academy in Kilgore, which laid the foundation for a life devoted to...
Chris Beck
Sep 1, 2025
Chris Beck, born on January 29, 1985, in Kilgore, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2025, in Henderson, Texas. Chris lived a life that was rich in love, laughter, and the joys of varied interests, including fishing, bowling, and playing pool. Chris was member of Living Word Church in Kilgore.
Chris is survived by his mother, Michelle Renaud and Joe of...
Jason Andrew Baugh
Aug 31, 2025
Jason Andrew Baugh "Cannon Ball", born on April 23, 1982, in Mt. Vernon, Texas, passed away on August 31, 2025, in Kilgore, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of joy and love. A dedicated Hydrostatic Test Operator in the Oilfield, Jason was known for his exceptional work ethic and has made significant contributions to his field.
Jason was celebrated for his engaging...
Gabriel San Juan Perez
Aug 28, 2025
Con profunda tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de Gabriel San Juan Pérez, quien partió de este mundo el 28 de agosto de 2025 en Kilgore, Texas. Nacido el 27 de febrero de 1966, Gabriel iluminó la vida de quienes lo conocieron con su espíritu cálido y su generoso corazón.
Gabriel era un hombre que disfrutaba enormemente haciendo que los demás se sintieran...
Gayle Barber Boothe
Aug 23, 2025
Gayle Barber Boothe, 79 of Kilgore passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025, in Henderson, Texas. Gayle was born on September 9, 1945 in Marshall, Texas. For many years, Gayle served as the Police Coordinator for UT Health Center in Tyler and was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church in Kilgore. She lived a life characterized by her loving...
Georgia Annette Stoddard
Aug 21, 2025
Georgia Annette Stoddard, born on March 3, 1944, in Miami, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025, in Kilgore. Her life was a testament to the beauty found in connections to family, friends, and the great outdoors.
Georgia dedicated her career to the Department of Transportation for the state of Louisiana. Throughout her professional journey, she was known for her...
Jacquelyn Friddle
Aug 20, 2025
Jacquelyn Friddle, 89, of Kilgore, Texas, passed away on August 20, 2025, at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview. Jacquelyn was born on June 6, 1936, in Kilgore to the late Claude A. Martin and Eva Mae McGuffrey. She was a 1954 graduate of Kilgore High School. Jacquelyn retired from General Telephone Co. after 34 years of employment. She is...
Virginia Ruth Gillis
Aug 20, 2025
Virginia Ruth Gillis, affectionately known as "Ginny," was born on May 23, 1947, in Nacogdoches, Texas to the late Drew Edwin White and Jewel Lois Anderson. She passed away on August 20, 2025, in Henderson, Texas, leaving behind a legacy marked by her devotion to faith, family, and community.
Ginny found true joy in creating a warm and welcoming home which...
Rev. Byron Allen
Aug 20, 2025
Rev. Byron Allen, a faithful servant of God, passed away on August 20, 2025, in Texarkana, Texas, at the age of 95. Born on February 7, 1930, in Minter, Texas, he dedicated over 70 years to the ministry, passionately pastoring several churches across Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.
Throughout his ministry, Rev. Allen sought to honor Jesus Christ and bring glory to...
Clyde V. Donald
Aug 16, 2025
Clyde "Rick" Donald, a talented pilot and cherished father, passed away on August 16, 2025, in Brenham, Texas, at the age of 78. Born on September 7, 1946, in Delhi, Louisiana, his life was marked by achievement and adventure.
Rick's educational journey began at Kilgore High School, where he graduated in 1964. He later attended Stephen F. Austin State University and...
Stuart Alan Rowland
Aug 15, 2025
Stuart Alan Rowland, 61, passed away on August 15, 2025. He was a proud resident of Kilgore, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents Sam (S.L.) Rowland and Ruby Ann Rowland, and his half-sister, Sandy (Rowland) Gogian. He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy; his son, Peter; his daughter and son-in-law, Melody and Michael; his daughter Rachel; and...
Warren John Templeton
Aug 14, 2025
Warren Templeton, 82, of Henderson, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on August 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Yonkers, New York, on December 10, 1942, Warren lived a life marked by dedication, service, and deep devotion to his family.
Warren proudly served in the United States Navy following his graduation from Millersburg Military Institute in 1960....
William W. Pyle, Jr.
Aug 13, 2025
William W. Pyle, Jr., known affectionately as "Mr. Bill," passed away on August 13, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him. Born on September 1, 1955, in Odessa, Texas, Mr. Bill's journey through life was marked by his quiet strength, laid-back personality, and unwavering...
Ron Joseph Volk
Aug 9, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Ronald Joseph Volk, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who departed this life on August 9, 2025, at the age of 72.
Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, Ron was known for his quiet strength, unwavering integrity, and deep devotion to family. He built a legacy of kindness, hard work, and generosity—always ready with...
John Paul Kulak
Aug 7, 2025
After a brief battle with cancer, John Paul Kulak, age 68, transitioned peacefully from this earthly life into the arms of Jesus on August 7, 2025. John Paul was born in Kilgore, Texas on December 1, 1956 to Aletha Cetrue Lee and John Kulak. He was a man of faith who loved Jesus, his family and his friends deeply. He...
Frankie Lee Denmon
Aug 5, 2025
Frankie Lee Denmon, 60, born on October 19, 1964, in Overton, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025, in Longview. Frankie leaves behind a legacy of hard work and a profound love for his family that will be cherished by all who knew him.
Throughout his career, Frankie dedicated himself to the oilfield, where he worked diligently moving drilling rigs....
Randy Dale Morse
Aug 3, 2025
In Loving Memory of Randy Dale Morse Born in Beaumont, Texas Resided in Longview, formerly of Kilgore, Texas Age 72.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Summit Club, located at 3700 Judson Road in Longview, Texas.
Randy Dale Morse was born to Ralph and Sadie Morse in Beaumont, Texas. From a...
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