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Carl Reed Presley
Nov 10, 2026
Carl Reed Presley, 62, of Whitewright, Texas, entered into eternity on November 10, 2026, at his family home, surrounded by the place and people he called home.
Born on December 2, 1963, in Sherman, Texas, Carl was a loving son, father, grandfather, and friend. He was a man who found joy in the simple things in life, especially spending time with...
James Clyde Miller
Nov 10, 2026
James (Jim) Clyde Miller, born on March 5, 1937, in Los Angeles County, California, passed away on November 10, 2026, in Bonham, Texas. Jim had resided at the Clyde Cosper Veterans Home for the past eight years. He attended Rosemead High School, where he served as Senior Class President.
Jim joined the U.S. Army on July 30, 1954, during the Korean...
Velma Jane Wright
Nov 8, 2026
Velma Jane Wright, 90, of Bonham, TX was born on August 6, 1936, to Velma Suzane Wooten McDowell and Erbin Bausell McDowell in Fannin County. She left this world for her eternal home on November 8, 2026.
Velma known as Jane was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She married Harold Glen Wright on May 7,...
Hope Michelle Courtney
Nov 7, 2026
With gratitude for a life lived with whimsy, joy, and unwavering hope, we remember Hope Michelle Courtney, who died on November 7, 2026, in Bonham, Texas, at the age of 62 from Leukemia.
Born on June 7, 1964, Hope brought color, creativity, and a fun-loving spirit to the lives of those around her. She shared her gifts as a teacher in...
Stephanie Ann Watson
Oct 29, 2026
Stephanie Ann Watson, known lovingly to family and friends as Steph, passed away on October 29, 2026, in McKinney, Texas, at the age of 40.
Stephanie was born on January 27, 1986, in Johnson City, New York, where she began a life that would be marked by warmth, devotion, and a deep love for the people and comforts that made her...
Mary Elizabeth Beavers
Oct 27, 2026
Mary Elizabeth Beavers passed away on October 27, 2026 in Joshua, TX with her loving family by her side.
She was born in Nobility, TX on December 26, 1934 to Edgar and Julia Shinpaugh. Mary attended schools in both Nobility and Trenton and was a graduate of Randolph High School. She was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ in...
Robert Doyle Welborn
Oct 26, 2026
Robert Doyle Welborn, known to family and friends simply as Robert, passed away on October 26, 2026, in Trenton, Texas, at the age of 72. Arrangements are under the loving care of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.
Robert was born on January 4, 1954, in Farmersville, Texas, to Harmon and Flossie Welborn and he carried the values of his hometown with...
William Dillon
Oct 17, 2026
William Martin Dillon, affectionately known as Billy, ascended into the arms of Jesus Saturday, October 17th, 2026, at 69 years of age.
Billy was born on November 4th, 1956, in Kleberg County Texas to Viola Gillum. He was a 20-year Navy veteran who served his country with pride and a passion for freedom. Billy developed a discipline for hard work in...
Michael Ray Allen
Oct 17, 2026
Michael Ray Allen, age 68, of Bonham, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and steadfast friendship that touched everyone who knew him.
He was born on October 26, 1957, in Richardson, Texas, to Jody and Claude Allen and from an early age he carried the warm, easygoing spirit that would come to define...
Everett Dale Davis
Oct 7, 2026
Everett Dale Davis, known to family and friends as Dale, passed away on October 7, 2026, in Bonham, Texas, at the age of 87. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.
Dale was born on April 14, 1939, in Santa Anna, Texas, and he lived a life marked by hard work, steadfast faith, and a deep devotion...
Joe Ernest Warner
Oct 4, 2026
Joe Ernest Warner went home to be with Jesus October 4, 2026. He was born January 1, 1934 in Mankato, Kansas to Tom Warner and Sarah Rypma-Warner, the fourth of six children, and was the first new year baby in Jewell County. Joe passed away on October 4, 2026 at Clyde W. Cosper Texas State Veterans Home in Bonham, TX....
Joyce "Dody" Rea Pettie
Oct 1, 2026
Joyce Rea Pettie, known lovingly to family and friends as Dody, passed away on October 1, 2026, in Bonham, Texas, at the age of 68. Born on January 25, 1958, in Fort Worth, Texas, to parents Rosemary and Earl Rea. She was a woman who touched the lives of those around her with kindness, generosity, and a spirit that was...
Mary Lou Nix
Sep 27, 2026
Mary Lou Nix, age 71, of Bonham, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at TMC Denison on Sunday, September 27, following a sudden illness.
Born on August 18, 1955, in Mount Pleasant, Texas, to Bill and Nell Nix, Mary grew up attending local schools until junior high, when her family relocated after her father accepted a position at...
Malinda Ann Hopper Carter
Sep 21, 2026
Malinda Ann Hopper Carter, who was born on December 20, 1936, in Trenton, Texas, to Obie and Lucille Stewman, and died on September 21, 2026, lived a life marked by creativity, dedication, and steady devotion to the people and places she loved. Arrangements are under the loving care of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.She grew up on a farm with...
Linda Lou Woods
Sep 18, 2026
Linda Lou Woods of Bonham, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 18th, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on April 3rd, 1941, to W.O. Wilborn and Mattie Wilborn in Mineral Wells, Linda was a proud Texan through and through. She grew up alongside her older brother, David, whose passing at 18 left an indelible mark on her life. Linda’s...
Sylviana Flores
Sep 8, 2026
Sylviana Flores, born on August 20, 1942, and passing on September 8, 2026, lived a life marked by love, faith, and devotion to her family.
Sylviana's highest calling in life was motherhood, and she embraced that calling with unwavering devotion and grace. She was a devoted wife and mother who gave of herself freely and consistently, always placing the needs of...
Tony Angel Milner
Sep 2, 2026
“A life well lived is a legacy of love, laughter, and memories that never fade.”
Tony Angel Milner, 58, of Savoy, passed away leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter, hard work, and memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
Tony was a mechanic, a tire man, and a man who could fix just...
Elizabeth Ann Bonica-Otto
Aug 31, 2026
Elizabeth Ann “Betty-Ann” Bonica-Otto, 75, of Bonham, Texas, formerly of Newton, Middleboro, and the Wareham/Bourne area of Massachusetts, passed away on August 31, 2026, in Bonham, Texas. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.
Betty-Ann was born on October 22, 1950, in Waltham, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Stella Lena (Columbo) Bonica and Anthony Salvatore...
Janice Ellen Allen
Aug 12, 2026
Janice Ellen Allen passed away on August 12, 2026, in Arlington, Texas at the age of 79. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by family, friends, and lots of love. Jan is survived by her stepson, Clint Allen and his wife, Sarah, and her stepdaughter, Mary Thedford and her husband, Wes; and her cousins, Tim Trone and his wife, Barbara,...
LeAnn Hinkle
Aug 8, 2026
Leann Hinkle passed away at her home in Garland, TX on August 8, 2026 with her son by her side.
She was born May 10, 1935 in Dodd City, TX. After her beloved soul mate Bobby Hinkle passed away in 1975 Leann moved to Garland where she remained until her passing.
Leann will be fondly remembered for her love of square dancing,...
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