All Obituaries

Obituary Psalm 149:4        "For the LORD takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with victory." Bobby Gene Davis was born and raised in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to the parents of the Harry James Davis and Cleo J. Bryant Davis.  Bobby had a love for people and for laughter, he was a loving brother, uncle, cousin, step-father and friend.  Bobby united with Mt. Olive Baptist Church at an early age.  He was a 1965 graduate of Booker T....

​Otha Faye(Bobby) Webster was born April 4, 1941 in Naples, Texas to Rufus and Annie Mae (Peel) Bobby.  She  died July 20, 2020 in Denison, Texas.                    She was a member of the Sheppard Street Church of Christ, Mt. Pleasant, where she served as an usher.  Otha graduated from Booker T. Washington High School, Mt. Pleasant Class of 1959.  She worked for Titus Regional Medical Center, Mt. Pleasant...

Thurman Loyd Roberson was born April 18, 1948 in Mt. Vernon, Texas to Leamon and Alice Magnolia (Evans) Roberson.    He passed away, Saturday, July 11, 2020 in Mt. Vernon, Texas. Thurman, attended Booker T. Washington High School, Mt. Pleasant, and graduated in the Class of 1967, Mt. Vernon High School.  He was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church while living in Marshall, Texas and currently a member of Denton Baptist Church, Mt. Vernon.  He worked many years at...

Charles Wesley Edwards was born July 7, 1963 in Mount Pleasant, Texas to John Wesley Edwards Jr. and Donna Almeda Casteel.   He  passed away, Monday July 6, 2020.  Charles, fondly known as Peter Gunn  was a graduate of Hughes Springs High School — Class of 1981.  Charles joined the United States Navy after receiving his bachelor degree from Texas A & M Commerce where he became a member of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.  He worked for Deltek,...

Oberia Mae Cannon was born in Naples, Texas on August 29, 1929 to the parentage of Noah and Mable Lee (Young) Cameron.   Oberia was a member of the Gethsemane Baptist Church in Naples, Texas where she was a longtime member and contributor.  She worked as a cook in the restaurant industry. She was preceded in death by her husband Theodore Cannon, Sr., her son Theodore Cannon, Jr. and her parents Noah and Mable Cameron.  She leaves to cherish her memories one son and...

Mrs. Martha Walker Standard was born to Mr. Clay Eugene Walker and Ruth Coffey Walker on September 13, 1940.  She was raised by Mr. Willie and Ruth Hood. She attended George W. Carver School in Omaha, Texas. Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Great – Great Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Wife and Friend to all she met. She departed this earthly life at the age of 79 to be with her heavenly Father on July 03, 2020. Mother loved the Lord and enjoyed life to the...

Rayfus Lamar Hurndon was born November 26, 1958 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to Goree Hardge and Claudia Faye Hurndon.    He passed away, Friday, June 26, 2020 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Red, as he was fondly known, was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School, Class of 1977.  He worked as a Supervisor for Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation and retired after 40 years of service.  He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters Letha Hurndon and Dorothy Faye Hurndon. He...

Elnora (Johnson) Brown was born October 9, 1959 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to Wright Patman and Mary Jo (Evans) Johnson.    She passed away, Tuesday June 16, 2020 in Tyler, Texas. Elnora was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School, Class of 1978 and was a member of the St. Matthew House of Worship.  She worked for Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation and retired after 36 years of service.  She then went on to work for US Steel and worked there for 4 years.  After her...

  Michael Anthony was born in Mt. Pleasant, Texas on February 14, 1967 to Donnie Morris and Martha Jewel Rockwell (Smith) Bryson.  Michael attended Mt. Pleasant Independents Schools and graduated with the prestigious class of 1986.  Furthering his education at Northeast Texas Community College, Paris Junior College and Kilgore College.  Growing up, he was baptized and was added to the Church of Christ in his teens.  Michael later married Latesa Logan and to this...