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George Henry Hughes
Oct 19, 2025
A graveside service for George Henry Hughes of Dodd City, is Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Willow Wild Cemetery at 2pm. Visitation is Tuesday night from 5pm to 8pm at Wise Funeral Home. His grandson, Chris Hughes, will be honoring his grandfather by officiating the service. George passed away on October 19, 2025 at Seven Oaks Nursing Home in...
Mark Stanley Green
Oct 16, 2025
Mark Stanley Green, a witty and resilient soul and lifelong resident of Fannin County, passed away peacefully at home on October 16, 2025, at the age of 68. Born September 17, 1957, in Bonham, Texas.
Mark's adventurous, and some might say mischievous, nature was evident from an early age. Mark was a 1975 graduate of Bonham High...
Patsy Ann Richardson
Oct 15, 2025
Patsy Ann Richardson, a ray of love and sunshine in her community, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on October 12, 1964, to Jody and Roy McMillan, Patsy's life was a tapestry of devotion to her family, her students, and the joy of lifelong learning. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise...
Rex David Mackey
Oct 14, 2025
Rex David Mackey, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on July 2, 1954, in Redding, California, Rex grew up with an infectious smile that would become his lifelong signature. He was a man whose kindness knew no bounds, and he was often described as the nicest person you could ever meet.
...Clinton Duane Bass
Oct 11, 2025
Clinton Duane Bass, passed away peacefully at Baylor University Medical Center on October 11, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on August 13, 1948, in Hutchinson, Kansas, Clinton led a life marked by service, dedication, and a love for his country.
Clinton's early years set the stage for a lifetime of commitment and hard work. After...
Vassa Nee Battle
Oct 2, 2025
Vassa Nee Battle, aged 65, passed away on October 2, 2025, after a valiant battle with cancer. Born on July 7, 1960, Vassa's life was one marked by strength, compassion, and a vivacious spirit. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.
A proud alumna of Booker Washington High School in Bonham, Vassa's commitment...
Mary Janice Black
Sep 29, 2025
Mary Janice Greenwood Black, 88, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and community volunteer, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family, on September 29, 2025, in Denison, Texas, after a short and unexpected illness.
Mary was born in Streator Illinois on July 19, 1937, to Harry Webster Greenwood and Edith Louise Godwin Greenwood. She grew up with a...
Billie Carol Campbell
Sep 23, 2025
It is with a heart full of cherished memories and gentle sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Billie Carol Campbell, who was born on November 16, 1967, in Hobbs, NM, and entered into eternal rest on September 23, 2025, at Mullican Care Center in Savoy, TX.
A devout Christian, Billie lived her faith and showed...
Veda Justine Nichols
Sep 23, 2025
Veda Justine McRae Rencher Nichols passed away peacefully at the age of 98 on September 23, 2025 at the Wesley House in Bonham, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home.
Veda was born on December 23, 1926 to Troy Oscar McRae and Lillie Keeton McRae. She attended school in Windom and Ivanhoe, Texas. At...
Carroll "C.Q." Quentin Spiller
Sep 20, 2025
Carroll Quentin Spiller, 84, of Bonham passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025. Services will be held at Wise Funeral Home on Thursday, September 25, at 12:00 pm. Visitation takes place from 6 pm to 8 pm on Wednesday, September 24 at Wise Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Willow Wild Cemetery.
C.Q. was the second of seven...
Diane Harris Leftwich
Sep 19, 2025
Diane Harris Leftwich, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025, in Bonham, Texas, at the age of 75. Born on July 4, 1950, in Jones, Louisiana, Diane's life was woven with love, artistry, and a strength that inspired her family and friends.
Diane spent 15 fruitful years as a cook at the Veteran's State Hospital in Bonham,...
Billy Charles Cox
Sep 9, 2025
Billy Charles Cox, 95, of Bonham passed away Monday, September 9, 2025 due to complications of a hip fracture. Services will be held at Wise Funeral Home on Friday, September 12 at 2:30 PM with visitation beginning at 1:30 PM. Rev. Julie Henson, minister at First United Methodist Church of Bonham will conduct the service.
Billy was...
Billy Joe Bishop
Sep 9, 2025
Billy Joe Bishop, a cherished soul known for his selflessness, wisdom, and handiness, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2025, at Heartis Senior Living in Longview, Texas. Born on September 7, 1929, in Yarnaby, Oklahoma, Billy Joe's journey through life was marked by bravery, love, and a dedication to his family that knew no bounds.
Answering the...
Deborah Ann Epperson
Sep 3, 2025
Deborah Ann Epperson, aged 67, a lifelong resident of Leonard, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025, in Greenville, Texas. Born on March 7, 1958, in Leonard, to Bobby and Shirley Miller.
Deborah, known for her carefree spirit and high-spirited personality, was cherished dearly by her family and friends. Her infectious laughter and outgoing nature made...
James Odis Gentry Jr.
Aug 29, 2025
James Odis Gentry Jr., born on March 16, 1958, in Garland, Texas, passed away after a courageous eight-year battle with the rare cancer Merkel Cell Carcinoma on August 29, 2025, in Bonham, Texas. This is the same cancer that took the life of Jimmy Buffett. He was a man of resilience, strength, and bravery fighting this illness.
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James "Giggles" Franklin Smith
Aug 29, 2025
James Franklin Smith, affectionately known to many as "Giggles," passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, in Bonham, Texas, at the age of 66. Born on September 8, 1958, in Dallas, Texas, James's infectious laughter left his mark on the hearts of those who knew him.
Giggles spent 18 years as a cherished employee at Walmart in...
Judy Kay Jones
Aug 28, 2025
Judy Kay Jones, of Telephone, TX was ushered peacefully into the arms of Jesus on August 28, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on July 27, 1950, in Lipan, Texas, Judy's life was a tapestry of devotion, artistry, and service, woven with the threads of family, faith, and community.
Judy's early years in Lipan were filled...
Donna Jo West
Aug 27, 2025
The Celebration of Life for Donna Jo West, of Bonham, Texas will be held at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Wise Funeral Home in Bonham, Texas. An exhibit of her art will be on display following the celebration at the Creative Arts Center in Bonham, Texas.
Donna fought her illness in true Donna fashion with...
Stacey Danelle Sanders-Bowen
Aug 20, 2025
Stacey Danelle Sanders-Bowen, passed away on August 20, 2025, at her home in Ivanhoe, Texas, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 1,1969, in Grapevine, Texas, to Danny and Joyce Rodgers.
Stacey stepped into the world of customer service, where her innate ability to connect with people shone brightly. She was known for her patience,...
John Allen Shearer
Aug 13, 2025
John Allen Shearer, 82, of Leonard, Texas, stepped into the fullness of eternal life on August 13, 2025, surrounded by family and the peace of the Lord he served so faithfully. John was born on December 3, 1942, in Goose Creek, Texas (now Baytown) and lived a life marked by integrity, devotion to his family, and quiet strength.
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