Obituaries for week of Dec. 16

GWYNNETH PRUITT

Feb. 11, 1940 - Dec. 6, 2015

Gwynneth Evelyn Pruitt, 75, of Atlanta, peacefully passed away on the evening of Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015.

She was born to Clara Ray and V. S. Pruitt of Kildare, Feb. 11, 1940.  She was preceded in death by her parents; and one sister, Sandra Pruitt Walker.

Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10, in the Hanner Funeral Chapel with Bro. Joe Srygley and Bro. James Williams officiating. Interment will be in Kildare Cemetery under the direction of Hanner Funeral Service.

JAMES SULLIVAN

June 6, 1950 – Dec. 8, 2015

James Luther Sullivan, Sr., 65, of Jefferson, died Dec. 8, 2015, at his residence. At his request there will be no services. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home of Jefferson. 

ROBERT A. LOVELADY

July 29, 1942- Dec. 7, 2015

Funeral services for Robert Anderson Lovelady, 73, of Ore City were Dec. 11, at Reeder-Davis Chapel in Ore City with visitation one hour prior to the service. Robert was born July 29, 1942 in Lufkin, Texas and passed away Dec. 7, in Longview, Texas.

WILLIAM GRANT LOCKHART

Oct. 10, 1947 –  Dec. 4, 2015

William Grant Lockhart, 68, of Longview, died Dec. 4, 2015, in Jefferson. Funeral services will be at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home of Jefferson. 

JOYCE ANN MCDANIEL OGDEN

Oct. 17, 1942 –  Dec. 4, 2015

Joyce Ann McDaniel Ogden, 73 of Harleton, died Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, at her residence. Funeral services were at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 7, in the chapel of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Ore City. Interment followed at Center Cemetery in Harleton under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home.

CURTIS ADAMS

Nov. 24, 1929  – Dec. 3, 2015

Curtis Adams, 86, of Hughes Springs, died Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec.5, at Reeder-Davis Chapel in Hughes Springs. Interment followed at Concord Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home.

ANNA JENA McCORMICK

Oct. 23, 1929 –  Nov. 30, 2015

Anna Jena McCormick, 86, of San Antonio, died Nov. 30, 2015.  Visitation was at Schertz Funeral Home Stateroom, Dec.5, 2015. Interment was later at Springhill Cemetery in Springhill, La., under the direction of Schertz Funeral Home.

OLIVER EPPS JR

Dec. 4, 1948 – Dec. 5, 2015

Oliver Epps Jr., 67, of Dallas, died Dec. 5, 2015. Funeral services were Dec. 12, at Union Missionary Baptist Church, 3410 S. Polk in Dallas.

DORTHA DUNKEL

March 23, 1929 -  Nov. 30, 2015

Dortha Ann Dukel of Avinger, Texas passed away surrounded by family on Nov. 24, 2015 at the age of 86. Services were Dec. 14, 2015 at the Linden Cemetery with Pastor Robert Terry officiating.