Obituaries
Patsy G. Hardaway
Dec 28, 2022
Graveside services for Ms. Patsy Hardaway, 84, of Kilgore will be held on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at 10 a.m. at Kilgore Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Dr. Danny Warbington officiating. Patsy passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, in Longview.
Patsy was born on July 31, 1938, in Kilgore. She was the daughter of the late Virgil Leroy and Ima Gertrude...
Joe Bob Taylor
Dec 27, 2022
Memorial services for Mr. Joe Bob Taylor, 66 of Kilgore will be 4:00 P.M Friday, December 30, 2022 at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore with Brother Jacob Justice officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. Mr. Taylor passed away...
Charles Jackson "Jack" Collum
Dec 27, 2022
Charles Jackson “Jack” Collum passed away peacefully in his sleep at home at the age of 102. He was born on July 30, 1920, in Lewis, Louisiana to Roy and Jewel Collum. Jack met his wife Nelwyn when they were 14 and 15 at the First Presbyterian Church and 6 years later in 1941, he married his soulmate. They were...
Ana Karen Perez
Dec 26, 2022
Mass of Christian burial for Karen Perez, 30, of Kilgore will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2022, at Christ the King Catholic Church with Father Luis Carlos Pena officiating. Rosary will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. Visitation to follow rosary from 7:00 until 8:30...
Kay Yates
Dec 25, 2022
Kay Yates, 83, of Kilgore passed away peacefully on December 25, 2022, in her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, December 30, at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church in Kilgore, with Reverend Dr. Allison Andrews and Reverend Darwood Galaway officiating. Visitation will be the evening before, Thursday December 29, from 6:00-7:30 pm at Rader Funeral...
Bobbye J. Hearell
Dec 24, 2022
BOBBYE J. HEARELL
Services at the graveside for Bobbye J. Hearell, 95, of Nacogdoches, formerly of Kilgore, will be held at 10 a.m., on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, in Danville Cemetery, with Dale Hearell officiating. Mrs. Hearell completed her earthly journey on Saturday, December 24, 2022, in Nacogdoches. There will be no public viewing nor visitation held for Mrs. Hearell.
Bobbye was...
Edwin Slayter
Dec 22, 2022
Wendell Edwin Slayter
Wendell “Edwin” Slayter, 92, of Kilgore passed away peacefully on December 22, 2022, at 3:05 pm in Longview. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore with Reverend David Hampton officiating. Visitation will be prior to the funeral from 1:00 – 2:00 pm at...
Alan Clinton Sayles
Dec 22, 2022
Graveside inurnment for Alan Clinton Sayles, 84 of Tyler will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Kilgore City Cemetery at eleven o'clock in the morning with Reverend Ken Brumley officiating.
Alan was married to Rebecca (Becky) for 62 years. Alan was the father of three children, six grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren. He was loved by all and will...
Margaret Laverne Lee Spruill
Dec 20, 2022
Services for Margaret Laverne Lee Spruill. 70 of Kilgore will be held Friday, December 23, 2022, at one o’clock in the afternoon at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. A private burial will immediately follow at Danville cemetery. Margaret completed her earthly journey on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, in Kilgore surrounded by her loving family.
Margaret was born on...
Barbara Othella Perkins Smith
Dec 20, 2022
BARBARA OTHELLA PERKINS SMITH
A celebration of life will be held at 3:00 pm, Friday, December 23, 2022 at the Rader Funeral home Chapel with Reverend David Hampton and Trey Smith officiating. There will be a private burial in Kilgore Cemetery. Mrs. Smith died at her home, Tuesday, December 20, 2022.
Othella was born January 31, 1936, in Honey Grove, Texas to...
Lillian Virginia Custer
Dec 16, 2022
Graveside services for Lillian Custer, 90, of Kilgore will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at Kilgore City Cemetery with Rev. Riley Pippen officiating. Mrs. Custer passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022, in Kilgore.
Lillian was born on November 23, 1932 in Breckenridge, Texas to the late Harry St. Clair Clark and Lillian Ruth Lusby. Mrs. Custer was a...
Kenneth Wayne Wright
Dec 16, 2022
Funeral services for Mr. Kenneth Wayne Wright, 82, of Kilgore will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in the Rader Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ken Davis officiating. Burial will follow at the Overton Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home in Kilgore on Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Kenneth passed...
David Morgan Dowell
Dec 13, 2022
David Morgan Dowell
David Morgan Dowell, 75, of Kilgore passed away at his home in Kilgore on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. The family will receive friends at Rader Funeral Home on Friday, December 16, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. David will be laid to rest next to his late wife Patty Dowell with a private family graveside service.
David...
Mike Weed
Dec 13, 2022
Memorial visitation services for Mike Weed, 67, of Lake Cherokee will be 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2022 at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. Mr. Weed passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at his residence.
Mike was born on December 25, 1954 in Lubbock, Texas to Kenneth Weed and Joyce Cole. Mr. Weed retired from Union Pacific...
Sue Odom
Dec 12, 2022
Graveside services for Mrs. Sue Odom, 77, of Kilgore formerly of Overton will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Hickory Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Odom passed away on Monday in Tyler.
Sue was born on...
Ronnie Hollis Lee
Dec 11, 2022
Celebration of life service for Ronnie Lee, 80 of Kilgore will be held at First Christian Church of Kilgore on Thursday, December 15 2022 at 11:30 a.m. with Pastor Jeneille LaGrone officiating with a reception following.
With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, brother, father, and grandfather Ronnie Hollis Lee on December 11, 2022. Ronnie...
Clemmie Belle Richards
Dec 10, 2022
Clemmie B. Richards
Clemmie B. Richards, 94, of Kilgore, completed her earthly journey on Saturday, December 10, 2022, in Longview. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2022, in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore, with Rev. Allison Andrews officiating. Interment will follow in Pirtle Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral...
Gloria Baggett
Dec 10, 2022
DATELINE, KILGORE, TEXAS
Gloria Wix Baggett
Gloria Wix Baggett, 79, of Kilgore, completed her earthly journey on Sunday, December 10, 2022, in Longview. Services at the graveside will be held at 2 p.m., on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, in Kilgore City Cemetery, with Honorable Tim Bryan officiating, under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore.
Gloria was born February 11, 1943, in...
Joy Louise Cheshire - Stengele
Dec 8, 2022
Joy Louise Cheshire Stengele, 97, of Kilgore completed her earthly journey on Thursday, December 8, 2022, in Henderson. Graveside services will be held on Monday, December 12, 2022, at two o’clock in the afternoon at Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Longview.
Joy was born on September 21, 1925, in Mexia, Texas, to Sherman and Ester Cross. She moved to Salem, Illinois in...
Thomas Edward Rogers
Dec 6, 2022
Thomas Edward Rogers
Thomas Edward Rogers, 76, of Kilgore, completed his earthly journey, in his home, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Services at the graveside will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2022, in Oak Hill Cemetery, at 11 a.m., with Rev Ashley Hord officiating, under the direction of Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore. The family will...
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