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Derral A Tibbets

Derral A Tibbets

May 26, 2026

Derral A. Tibbets, 91, of Telephone, Texas, passed away on May 26, 2026, in Bonham, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of quiet strength that touched everyone who knew him.He was born on November 6, 1934, in Blue Eye, Missouri, and carried the values of his upbringing throughout his life. Derral was a man of steady character, known for his gentle...

Judy Anne Baker

Judy Anne Baker

May 25, 2026

Judy Anne Baker passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on May 25, 2026, at Medical City Dallas after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX. 

Judy was born on August 4, 1961, in Newport, Rhode Island, to Betty Jo and John Raymond Campbell at a U.S. Naval Hospital. When she...

Pamela Jean Thomason

Pamela Jean Thomason

May 24, 2026

Pamela Jean Thomason was born in Dallas, Texas, and passed away at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX. 

Pamela was a graduate of Ector High School, Class of 1987, and carried the pride of that accomplishment throughout her life. She valued hard work, loyalty, and the simple joys of...

Kenneth Wright Hampton

Kenneth Wright Hampton

May 5, 2026

Kenneth Wright Hampton, born on September 13, 1941, in Aubrey, Texas, passed away on May 5, 2026, in Trenton, Texas. He was a quiet, thoughtful man whose life reflected hard work, steady character, and a deep appreciation for the simple and meaningful things in life.

From an early age Kenneth learned the value of responsibility and perseverance at an early age....

Fred Wright

Fred Wright

May 4, 2026

Fred Wright, born on June 22, 1943, in Boswell Oklahoma, passed away peacefully in Denison on May 4, 2026, leaving behind a life marked by faith, devotion, and a strong and steady spirit. Fred lived a life shaped by hard work and dedication. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX. 

He was the kind of man who...

Salena Andrea Baker

Salena Andrea Baker

Apr 29, 2026

With profound sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Salena Andrea Baker, a cherished soul whose radiant spirit left her mark upon all fortunate enough to know her. Born on November 2, 1988, Salena departed from this life unexpectedly on April 29, 2026, at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home,...

Ervin Leon Coonrod

Ervin Leon Coonrod

Apr 18, 2026

Ervin Leon Coonrod passed away on April 18, 2026 at Clyde W. Cosper State Veterans Home in Bonham, TX. Services are under the care of Wise Funeral Home in Bonham. Ervin was born on March 31, 1934 in Fannin County. He was a life long resident of Bonham with family at the center of his life. 

Ervin joined the United States...

Tamie Lee Latham

Tamie Lee Latham

Apr 14, 2026

Tamie Lee Latham, a loving and generous woman whose life was defined by service, family, and a steady spirit of kindness, was born on April 3, 1968, in Waterloo, Iowa, and passed away on April 14, 2026, in Bonham, Texas. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.Tamie lived a life that left a lasting impression...

Patrick Dewayne Stauber

Patrick Dewayne Stauber

Apr 13, 2026

Patrick Dewayne Stauber, passed away on April 13, 2026, in Bonham, Texas, at the age of 58 with his wife Patsy by his side. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.He was born on September 4, 1967, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Pat and Charlene Stauber and from the beginning he carried the spirited, funny, and analytical...

Otis "Lee" Ivins Jr.

Otis "Lee" Ivins Jr.

Mar 28, 2026

Otis Lee Ivins Jr. 62 of Bonham, TX passed away on March 28, 2026 in McKinney, TX with the love of his life Rhonda by his side. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home Bonham, TX. 

Lee was born on January 23, 1964 in Fort Worth TX, to Rosemary and Otis Ivins Sr. He graduated from Turner High School...

Walter Stanley Pitts

Walter Stanley Pitts

Mar 27, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Walter Stanley Pitts Sr., our beloved friend. Walter’s life was filled with kindness, compassion, and a deep commitment to those around him. He was born August 10, 1952, at Charity hospital in New Orleans and passed March 27, 2026 in Denison Texas. He touched many lives with warmth as...

Carole Aliece Davis

Carole Aliece Davis

Mar 20, 2026

Carole Aliece Davis, also known as sister to her family, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on December 18, 1944, in Dallas, Texas, to parents Bill and Mildred Graves. Arrangements are under the loving care of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.Carole's passions painted the portrait of a life rich in love...

Randall Wayne Pack

Randall Wayne Pack

Mar 15, 2026

Randall Wayne Pack, known to most as Randy—sometimes simply “R” or “RP”—of Wolfe City, Texas, passed away at his home on March 15, 2026, at the age of 64 after metastatic prostate cancer, choosing comfort care over aggressive treatment. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.  

Randy was born in Dallas, Texas, and attended Wolfe City Independent...

Patricia McElhannon Liddell

Patricia McElhannon Liddell

Mar 15, 2026

Patricia McElhannon Liddell went to be with her Lord on March 15, 2026, at the age of 96. Pat was born in the Village of Perry, Wyoming County, New York on December 16, 1929, to Thayer Ethelbert Doubleday and Marion Elizabeth Main Doubleday. 

She graduated from Bliss High School in New York in 1946. A few years later, she and her...

Mary Elizabeth Woodruff

Mary Elizabeth Woodruff

Feb 24, 2026

Mary Elizabeth Woodruff, lover of Jesus, wife, mother, sister, teacher, and friend moved from this world to the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 after a lengthy illness. Mary was born on September 28, 1941 in Bonham, Texas. She married Pete Woodruff in 1961, was mother to Jeff Woodruff and Jenny Woodruff Holmans, and spent her life taking...

Peggy Catherine Maag

Peggy Catherine Maag

Feb 20, 2026

Peggy Catherine Maag, a fierce and loyal soul who graced this world with her presence, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, in Pecan Gap, Texas. Born on July 11, 1947, in Akron, Ohio, to Robert and Gloria Good.

Peggy's early years in Akron were filled with the simple pleasures of life, where she cultivated a love for the outdoors and...

Robert E. Burfiend

Robert E. Burfiend

Feb 13, 2026

Robert “Bobby” Burfiend, 68, of Telephone, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home Feb. 13, 2026. He was born on April 2, 1957, in Dallas.

Bobby was a husband, loving father and grandfather, and caring brother who always put his family first. He was known for his kindness, strength, and unwavering dedication to those he loved. He especially cherished time with...

William S. Thompson III

William S. Thompson III

Feb 5, 2026

William S. Thompson III, 88, loving husband of Dori H. Thompson went to his heavenly home on February 5, 2026. He was known to his family and friends as Bill. 

Bill was preceded in death by his Father W.S. Thompson Jr. Mother Edith Pauline MacGee Thompson. His brother Edward Neil Thompson. His brother’s wife Nancy J. Thompson, and his first wife...

Lynne Ayer White

Lynne Ayer White

Feb 4, 2026

Lynne Ayer White, an unwavering spirit, passed away on February 4, 2026, at the age of 62 after an extended illness. Born on June 21, 1963, to Dr. Max and Mindell Lee Ayer in Kirksville, MO. Lynne was a proud graduate of Bonham High School in 1981, she remained a lifelong Bonham Warrior, carrying the spirit of her alma mater...

Douglas "DJ" Lee Ray Jr.

Douglas "DJ" Lee Ray Jr.

Feb 2, 2026

Douglas lee Ray Jr, known to so many as "DJ", was born on August 30, 1968, in Dallas, TX, and passed away on February 2, 2026, at the age of 57. He made his home in Bonham, where he built a life filled with laughter, friendship, and love. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX. 

DJ had...

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