All Obituaries

Hollie Jane “Nano” Weatherford, of Mount Vernon, Texas was completely healed and called home on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. Hollie was born on August 3, 1955, in San Angelo, Texas. Just a few moments later she was hand-picked by mother, Janie Louise Copeland and father, Joe D. Green.   Hollie is proceeded by death by the love of her life Ben McSwain before his passing. Hollie is also proceeded in death by her parents, Janie Copeland and...

Maria Leticia Rodriguez, of Mount Pleasant, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at the age of 64. She was born in Mexico on March 6, 1958, to Paula (Silva) and Eduardo Rodriguez. She is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her loving husband of 48 years, Juan Muñoz, children, Alfredo Muñoz and wife Cynthia Olivares, Cesar Muñoz and wife Mayra, Rosio Martinez and husband Felipe, and Miguel Muñoz and wife Ana; grandchildren, Anahi...

It’s with great sadness that the family of Carla D. Smith announces her passing on Wednesday, September 7, 22 in Sulphur Springs, Tx at the age of 61. She was born June 27, 1961, in Lubbock, Tx to Paul and Billie Russell. She was preceded in death by her father, Paul Russell and fiancé, Matthew Wilkerson.  She is survived by her mother, Billie Russell, son Dalton Kitts, daughter and son-in-law, Shana and Justin Wallace, sister and brother-in-law, Dana and Tony Harris,...

Amanda June Carr April 27, 1929 – September 2, 2022        Amanda June Carr of Mt. Vernon, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the early morning hours on September 2, 2022.  She was blessed with 93 wonderful years on this earth.       June was born on April 27, 1929, to Fred Cowser and Annie (Hightower) Cowser.  She was born in Franklin County and graduated from Mt. Vernon Schools in 1946.  She...

Jerrell Don Barnwell, age 63, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, in Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas.  He was born on April 7, 1959, to Harold and Glenda Barnwell, who preceded him in death.  He was a heavy equipment operator by trade, and he was a cowboy by heart. Donnie is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, J and Amy Barnwell of College Station, Texas, and two grandchildren, Savannah and Joshua.  He is also survived by his brother, Baney Barnwell of Leesburg,...

Martin Ray Slaton, of Mount Vernon, Texas, aged 22, left from this earth to take his first breath in the air of heaven on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. He was born on January 20, 2000, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to Steven Ray and Vickie Gail (Amos) Slaton. Martin played in many of the local youth sports growing up in Mount Vernon and loved spending summers at Kanakuk Kamp. He was kindhearted and a friend to many. He always had an “I love you,” and meant it, leaving no doubt that he loved...

Donnette Nichole Leffler, age 34, passed away unexpectedly in the early morning hours Sunday, June 12, 2022. Nichole was born May 29, 1988, in Marietta, Georgia. Nichole is survived by her parents, Stewart Allen and Donnette Smith, her beloved son, Landon Christopher Reed, her brothers Joshua Allen Leffler and Jacob Donald Smith, her paternal grandmother, Ona Lee Ledford, her maternal grandmother, Marylou Leffler, and many of her aunts, uncles, and cousins. Nichole is preceded in death by...

Tribute Hazel Dean Collvins, 84, passed away on May 29, 2022, surrounded by her loving family in Mount Pleasant, Texas. She was born on September 27, 1937, in Red River County, Texas to Wayne Herrington and Ora {Hicks) Herrington. Hazel was a 1955 graduate of Clarksville High School. On October 28, 1955, Hazel married the love of her life, Bobby John Collvins in her parent's Irving home. Bobby and Hazel raised their children in Irving before moving to Franklin County in 1992. Hazel...

Tribute Darwin Wayne Morgan, of Mount Vernon, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at the age of 76. He was born in Waco, Texas on July 29, 1945 to JC Morgan and Ora Alice (Martin) Morgan. He is preceded in death by his parents, siblings: Donald Lynn Morgan and Brenda R. Wilkens and husband Richard; brother in law, Charles Walker and daughter: Alice R. Morgan. Survivors include his children: Kenneth Wayne Morgan and wife Christine, Donald Wayne Morgan and wife Melissa, and Sheila...

Tribute Mary Jo Davidson passed away peacefully at her home in Mount Vernon, Texas on 4/21/2022 after a brief, but courageous battle with lung cancer. She was born on December 3, 1935, to Claxton Pryor and Geneva Tinsley in Hopkins County, Texas. She was the 3rd of 8 children. Mary “Jo” grew up in New Diana, Texas and graduated from New Diana High School and moved to Dallas to attend Rutherford Metropolitan School of Business. She married Frank Davidson, the love of her life,...