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News Items from the Palestine Herald-Press
April 2008
| Publication Date | Description of News Items |
| 4/1/2008 | Obituary of Caterine Barksdale Davenport, 90, of Jacksonville. Services to be held Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church of Jacksonville, buria to follow at Meador Cemetery in Jacksonvlle uner direction of Autry Funeral Home, Jacksonville. |
| 4/1/2008 | Death Notice of William "Bill" Faulkner, 85, of Palestine will be held Thursday at Roselawn Park with arrangements by Bailey & Foster Funeral Home, Palestine. |
| 4/2/2008 | Obituary of Gwenda Hill Ashely, 66 of Holiday Beach/Fulton, and formerly of Slocum died Mar. 23, 2008 in Victoria. |
| 4/2/2008 | Obituary of William "Bill" Faulkner, 85 of Palestine will be held Thursday in Roselawn Park, with arrangements under direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral home, Palestine, Tx. |
| 4/2/2008 | Death Notice for Naomi Criss, 83, Palestine will be held Thursday in Emanuel Funeral Home in Palestine. |
| 4/3/2008 | Death Notice of Mary Louise Matthews, 87, formerly of Palestine. Graveside services held at Chapel of the Air , Land of Memory Cemetery under the direction of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/3/2008 | Death Notice of Wilma Joe Kneisler, 86, of Webster are pending wth Bailey & Foster Funeal Home, Palestine. |
| 4/4/2008 | Obituary of Larua Beth Holley Hevelka, 91. Graveside services and interment will be at Oakwood Cemetery, in Oakwood. |
| 4/4/2008 | Obituary of Wilma Mae Kneisler, 86, of Houston will be held Saturday at Bailey & Foster Chapel in Palestine, with burial in the Palestine City Cemetery, with arrangements under direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home, Palestine. |
| 4/4/2008 | Obituary of Ted L. Blackwell, 52, of Elkhart. Graveside services held Saturday, Apr. 5, 2008 at Pilgrim Cemetery, with arrangements under direction of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/5/2008 | Death Notice of Alton Henry, 79, of Oakwood held Sunday at Union United Methodist Church with burial followingin Pine Top Cemetery under direction of McCoy Funeral Home. |
| 4/5/2008 | Death Notice for Wilma Mae Kneisler, 86, Houston. Service held at Bailey & Foster Chapel wit Burial in Palestine City Cemetery, under direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home. |
| 4/5/2008 | Death notice of Mary Louise Matthews, 87, formerly of Palestine. Graveside services held at Chapel of the Air , Land of Memory Cemetery under the direction of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/5/2008 | Death Noice of Ted L."Teddy Bear" Blackwell, 62 of Elkhart. Graveside services held at Pilgrim Cemetery with arrangements under direction of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/6/2008 | Death Notice of Darrell Tawater, 41, of Arlington. Sevices are pending at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton. |
| 4/6/2008 | Death Notice for Tomeka R. Alford, 37, of Cuney. Services held today at Rock Hill Baptist Church in Cuney. Burial to follow at Rock Hill Cemetery under the driection of Emanuel Funeral Home of Palestine. |
| 4/6/2008 | Death Notice for Charles Raymond Martin Jr., 74 of Grapeland to be held Tuesday at Bailey & Foster Chapel, Palestine under direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home in Palestine. |
| 4/6/2008 | Death Notice of Lila M. West, 56, of Fairfield will be held Monday at First Baptist Church of Fairfield, burial to follow in Shiloh Cemetery in Oakeood under direction of Emanuel Funeral Home of Teague. |
| 4/6/2008 | Death Notice for The Rev. M. C. Mims, 88, formerly of Montalba are pending at Emanuel Funeral Home of Palestine. |
| 4/6/2008 | Death Notice of Shirley M. Separman, 74, of Fairfield was held Saturday at Bethel Baptist Church in Crockett, with burial held in Forest Lawn Cemetery of Crockett, under direction of Emanuel Funeral Home of Crockett. |
| 4/6/2008 | Death Notice of Maude Lucas Orr, 96, of Malakoff were held Saturday at First Baptist Church of Malakoff, with burial following at Steen Cemetery under direction of Emanuel Funeral Home of Palestine. |
| 4/7/2008 | Obituary of Charles Raymond Martin Jr., 74, Grapeland, held Tuesday at Bailey & Foster Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home, Palestine. |
| 4/7/2008 | Obituary of Darrell Dewayne Tawater, 41 of Arlington, formerly of Whitton, will be held Tuesday at Eubanks Funeral Home in Canton. Burial in Haven of Memories in Canton. |
| 4/7/2008 | Death Notice of Gladys Haynes, 92 of Bonham, formerly of Palestine are pending at Bailey & Foster Funeral Home in Palestine. |
| 4/7/2008 | Death Notice of Harold P Lloyd, 82, of Grapeland are pending at Bailey & Foster Funeral home, Grapeland. |
| 4/8/2008 | Obituary of Gladys Petty Haynes, 92 of Bonham, formerly of Palestine held Wednesday at Roselawn Park with arrangements under the direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home. |
| 4/8/2008 | Obtuary of Eugene Meltn "Gus" Steiner, 64, of Fairfield, held today at Round Prairie Baptist Church, with burial in Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Capps Memorial Chapel, Fairfield. |
| 4/8/2008 | Obutiary of Bonnie D. Woolverton, born on March 13, 1917 near Canton in Van Zandt County. Graveside services held at Frankston Cemetery under direction of Autry Funeral Home, Frankston. |
| 4/8/2008 | Deat Notice of McKinney Allen, 73 of Oakwood, are pending at McCoy Funeral Home. |
| 4/8/2008 | Death Notice of Harold Pogue Lloyd, 82, of Grapeland. Graveside services at Grapeland City Cemetery under arrangements of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home Chapel, Grapeland. |
| 4/8/2008 | Death Notice for M. C. Mims, 88, of Montalba held at Providence Baptist Church in Montalba. Burial to follow at Providence Cemetery under direction of Emanuel Funeral Home of Palestine. |
| 4/9/2008 | Death Notice of Dollie Lee Arthur Farris, 75 of Mesquite, formerly of Tucker are pending at Emanuel Funeral Home, Palestine. |
| 4/10/2008 | Obituary of Mary Frances Freeman. Born 14, October, 1933, she passed away on March 26, 2008. |
| 4/10/2008 | Death Notice of McKinney "Hooper" Allen, 76 of Oakwood will be held Saturday at Oakwood Dunbar Center Gymnasium with burial to follow at Oakwood Community Center, under direction of McCoy Funeral Home. |
| 4/10/2008 | Death Notice of Paul C. Crowder, 70 are pending at McCoy Funeral Home. |
| 4/11/2008 | Obituary of William Bryant Giles, 96, of Palestine. Graveside sevices to be held in Lad of Memory Cemetery with arrangements by Bailey & Foster Funeral Home. |
| 4/11/2008 | Obituary of Marvin F. Nix, 81, Palestine were held today at Bailey & Foster Chapel in Palestine with burial in Old Bethel Cemetery with arrangements by Bailey & Foster Funeral Home of Palestine. |
| 4/11/2008 | Death Notice of Paul C. Crowder, 70, to be held at McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Memorial Cemetery under direction of McCoy Funeral Home. |
| 4/11/2008 | Death Notice of Dollie Lee Arthur Farris, 75, of Mesquite, formerly of Tucker will be held at The Antioch Church with burial in Magnolia Cemetery at Tucker. |
| 4/11/2008 | Death Notice of Ina Boyd of Palestine are pending at Mercy/McGowan Funeral Home. |
| 4/12/2008 | Death Notice of Chet Sorenson, 40, of Palestine will be held at a later date under arrangements under direction of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/12/2008 | Death Notice of William Bryant Giles, 96, Palestine will beheld toda in Land of Memory Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home, Palestine. |
| 4/13/2008 | Obituary of William "Bill" Cobble, 72, of Rusk to be held Tuesday in Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home Chapel wit interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery under direction of Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Rusk. |
| 4/13/2008 | Death Notce of Jerry Copeland, 66, of Grapeland are pending at Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/13/2008 | Death Notice of Hazel M. Harrington, 95, of Crockett are pending at Bailey & Foster Funeral Home of Palestine. |
| 4/14/2008 | Death Notice of Roderick "Mada" Smith, 35 of Elkhart are pending at McCoy's Funeral Home. |
| 4/14/2008 | Death Notice of Bonnie Lee Twonsend, 71, of Gladewater, formerly of Palestine are pending at Bailey & Foster Funeral Home, Palestine. |
| 4/15/2008 | Obituary of Wayne Lee Cato, 73, of Palestine. Services to be held Wednesday at Bailey & Foster Funeral Chapel, Palestine with burial in Roselawn Park, under direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home of Palestine. |
| 4/16/2008 | Obtuary of Jeremiah Howard Miller, 27, of Palestine will be held Saturday at New Life Community Church. |
| 4/16/2008 | Death Notice of Wayne Lee Cato, 73, of Palestine were held today at Bailey & Foste Chapel in Palestine, with burial in Roselawn Park. |
| 4/16/2008 | Death Notice of Owen Harwood of Conroe, formerly of Palestine, are pending at Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/17/2008 | Obituary for Cody Christopher Overstreet will be held at Community Full Gospel Church in Slocum, with burial at Muse Cemetery. |
| 4/17/2008 | Obituary of Bonnie Lee Townsend, 71, of Gladewater, formerly of Palestine will be held Saturday at Bailey & Foster Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Holly Springs Cemetery under direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home. |
| 4/17/2008 | Death Notice of Roderick Undray "Mada" Smith, 35 of Elkhart. Service held at Oakgrove Baptist Church, and burial at Pilgrim Cemetery under direction of McCoy Funeral Home. |
| 4/17/2008 | Death Notice of Owen Marion Harwood, 80, of Conroe. Masonic graveside services held at Palestine City Cemetery with arrangements by Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/18/2008 | Obituary of Dr. Raymond Doyle Rice, 85, of Hilltop Lakes, TX will be held at graveside in Ivy Cementery near Kennard, TX, under direction of Groveton Funeral Home in Groveton. |
| 4/18/2008 | Death Notice of Charles "C.B." Carsten, 77, of Palestine will be held Saturday at Calvery Baptist Church in Palestine under direction of Gordon-Foster-Brown Funeral Home in Athens. |
| 4/18/2008 | Death Notice of Ida Boyd, 100, of Houston to be held Saturday at Mount Vernon AME Church IN Palestine under direction of Mercy-McGowan Funeral Home. |
| 4/18/2008 | Death Notice of William L. King II, 67 of Palestne are pending at Bailey & Foster Funeral Home. |
| 4/19/2008 | Obituary of Doris Pitman Bailey, 68, of Palestine and formerly of Cushing. Services will be at the Dickie Allen Funeral Home Chapel in Chushing, with burial in the Pierce Cemetey near Cushing. |
| 4/19/2008 | Obituary of Bob Hayes, 75, of Palestine will be held at a later date. Arrangements will be under direction of Hilliad Funeral Home in Van. |
| 4/19/2008 | Death Notice of Bonnie Lee Townsend, 72 of Gladewater, and formerly of Palestine will be held toda at Bailey & Foster Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Holly Springs Cemetery under the direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home. |
| 4/19/2008 | Death Notice of Charles "C.B." Carsten, 77, of Palestine will be held Saturday at Calvery Baptist Church in Palestine under direction of Gordon-Foster-Brown Funeral Home in Athens. |
| 4/19/2008 | Death Notice for William L. King II, 67 of Palestine will beheld Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic church with burial to follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery undr direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home, Palestine. |
| 4/19/2008 | Death Notice for Neva Sue Long, 86, of Palestine will be held Sunday at Herrington/Land of Memory Chapel with burial to follow at Land of Memory Cemetery. |
| 4/21/2008 | Death Notice for Charles (Randy) Lee, 49, Palestine will be held Monday at Chapel of the Air at Land of Memory Cemetery, with arrangements under the direction of Herrington/Land of Memory. |
| 4/21/2008 | Death Notice of Cindy Gifford, 50, are pending at Emanuel Funeral Home in Crockett. |
| 4/21/2008 | Death Notice for Alice Ann Lawson, 44, of Oakwood are pending at Emanuel Funeral Home in Teague. |
| 4/22/2008 | Obituary of Lola Buchanan, 84, of Crsicana were today at the Corley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Hamilton-Beeman Cemetery. |
| 4/22/2008 | Death Notice for Dallas Peters of Grapeland are pending with Bailey & Foster Funeral Home in Grapeland. |
| 4/22/2008 | Obitary for Evelyn Burr Johnson, 61, of Dallas, formerly of Palestine will be held Thursday at Bon Air Baptist Church, and burial will be at Laurel Land Cemetery under direction of Golden Gate Funeral Home. |
| 4/22/2008 | Obituary for John David Copeland, 70, of Palestine. Graveside services held Wednesday at Roselawn Park with arrangements by Bailey & Foster Funeral Home, Palestine. |
| 4/22/2008 | Obituary for Paul Glynn Lowe, 42 of Sulphur Springs were held today at League Street Church of Christ. A graveside service followed at Land of Memory in Palestine. |
| 4/23/2008 | Obituary of Ernest Dee Howland, 71, of Palestine. Graveside services will be held Thursday at Chapel of the Air at Land of Memory Cemetery under the direction and arrangements of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/23/2008 | Obituary of Jesselyn Cutshaw, 72, of Grapeland will be held Thursday at First United Methodist Church of Grapeland. Burial will follow in Davis Cemetery under the direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home in Grapeland. |
| 4/23/2008 | Death Notice of Dallas Dewey Peters, 81 of Grapeland will be held Thursday at Felders Chapel Assembly of God Church, with burial to follow in Davis Cemetery under direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home in Grapeland. |
| 4/23/2008 | Death Notice of Odessa Barrett, 93, are pending at McCoy Funeral Home. |
| 4/23/2008 | Death Notice of Gary Randell Gilbreath, 51, of Palestine. Burial will be in Rock Hill Cemetery in Wood Hill. |
| 4/23/2008 | Death Notice of Sam A. Lavender, 44, of Palestine are pending at Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/24/2008 | Death Notice of Alonzo Diaz Alvarado, 66 of Hillsboro are pending at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Home in Hillsboro. |
| 4/24/2008 | Death Notice of Sam A. Lavender, 44, of Palestine will be held Saturday at Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
| 4/24/2008 | Death Notice of Sandra Stubbs, 56, ofPalestine will be Friday at Weldon Cemetery under direction of Bailey & Foste Funeral Home, Palestine. |
| 4/24/2008 | Death Notice of Odessa Barrett, 93, will be held at Grant Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, with Burial to follow at Memorial Cemetery under direction of McCoy Funeral Home. |
| 4/24/2008 | Death Notice of Carl Ann Flanagan, 66, of Grapeland will be held Friday at First United Methodist Church of Grapeland, with burial in Parker Cemetery under the direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Chapel, Grapeland. |
| 4/24/2008 | Death Notice for Jesselyn Cutshaw, 72, Grapeland held today at First United Methodist Church of Grapeland. Burial to follow in Davis Cemetery under direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Chapel, Grapeland. |
| 4/25/2008 | Obituary for Ronnie Joe Smith, 54, Dallas. Graveside services were held tday at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery, Lane B in Dallas under the direction of Moore Funeral Home of Arlington. |
| 4/25/2008 | Obituary for Cammie Seat, 91.Services today at Burks Walker Tippit Funeral Home of Tyler with burial to follow at Chandler Cemetery. |
| 4/25/2008 | Obituary of Charles "C. B." Carsten, 77, of Palestine. Arrangements are with Gordon-Foster-Brown Funeral Home in Athens. |
| 4/25/2008 | Obituary of Mary Alta Rich Pierce, 97, of Slocum will be Saturday in Bailey & Foster Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Muse Cemetery unde direction of Bailey & Foster Funeral Home. |
| 4/26/2008 | Obutiary of Alonzo Alvarado, 66, of Hillsboro. Services held Sunday at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro, with burial at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro under the direction of Marshall & Marshall, Directors. |
| 4/26/2008 | Death Notice of Alice Lawson, 44, Oakwood will be today at Brown Chapel Cemetery in Oakwood under direction of Emanuel Funeral Home. |
| 4/26/2008 | Death Notice for Sam A. Lavender, 44, of Palestine to be held Saturday at Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home Chapel. |
| 4/28/2008 | Death Notice of Kelley Lafitte, 47, Palestine are pending at Bailey & Foster Funeral Home in Palestine. |
| 4/28/2008 | Death Notice for Patrick McClung. Services are pending at Bailey & Foster Funeral Home, Palestine. |
| 4/29/2008 | Obituary for Kelley Sussanne LaFitte. A private family memorial will be held at a later date. Her final resting place will be located at the LaFitte family grave site in Land of Memory. |
| 4/29/2008 | Death Notice of Kathrin Lynn Mathers, 50, Chandler are pending at Gordn-Foster-Brown Funeal Home in Athens. |
| 4/29/2008 | Obituary o Alonzo Alvarado, 66, of Hillsboro were held April 27, 2008 at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial in Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro under direction of Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors. |
| 4/30/2008 | Death Notice of Floyd Alvis Warren, 77, Elkhart are pending at Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home. |
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