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Robert Lloyd Martin

Robert Lloyd Martin

Feb 2, 2017

Graveside Services for Robert Lloyd Martin, age 95, of Bonham will be held at 1:00 PM Sunday February 5, 2017 at Forest Grove Cemetery in Telephone, under the direction of Wise Funeral Home. Robert passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017. He was born April 21, 1921, the son of William Frank Martin and Lelia Neal Martin. Robert joined the Construction...

Billie Edwin Dawson

Billie Edwin Dawson

Feb 1, 2017

A Memorial Service for Billie Dawson, age 66, of Bonham will be held at 7:00 PM, Monday, February 6, 2017 at Wise Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by her grandson-in-law, Chance Roberts. Billie passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017. She was born September 20, 1950, the daughter of Thomas Tarpley and Lena Wilson Wright. She enjoyed collecting frog figurines and reading...

Thomas "Tom" Lewis

Thomas "Tom" Lewis

Feb 1, 2017

Funeral services for Thomas "Tom" Lewis, Jr. of Bonham, will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday at Boyd Baptist Church under the direction of Wise Funeral Home. Rev. Jerry Clements and Rev. Mike Allred will officiate. Burial will follow in Willow Wild Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM until service time at the church. Tom passed away Wednesday...

Carolyn Evelyn Bolt

Carolyn Evelyn Bolt

Jan 31, 2017

Carolyn Evelyn Bolt passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Pilot Point Care Center. She was born on December 11, 1933, the daughter of Frederick Bates and Gladys Eliza Corpe Bates. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Anderson, Indiana. Her faith shined brightly, one of her favorite sayings was, "Well, praise the Lord!" On June 3,...

Fay Jeanette Bailey

Fay Jeanette Bailey

Jan 28, 2017

A family gathering honoring Fay Jeanette Bailey, age 84, of Bonham will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2017 from 1:00-3:00 PM, at Wise Funeral Home. Fay passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017. Fay was born October 6, 1932, the daughter William Aldon and Jettie Beatrice Day Tyler. She is preceded in death by a son, James Buster; brother Ray...

Mary Ada Hayes Smith

Mary Ada Hayes Smith

Jan 19, 2017

Graveside Services for Mary Ada Smith, age 94, of Austin will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Forest Grove Cemetery in Telephone, under the direction of Wise Funeral Home. Mary passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2017. She was born September 21, 1922, the daughter of Turner and Lillian Hayes. Mary is preceded in death by her...

William "Bill" Compton Norman, Iii

William "Bill" Compton Norman, Iii

Jan 17, 2017

Graveside Services with Military Honors for William Compton "Bill" Norman, III, age 78, of Leonard will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Bennett Cemetery in Apple Springs, TX under the direction of Wise Funeral Home. Officiating will be his son, William Norman IV. Bill passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017. He was born April 27, 1938,...

Gloria Steinkamp

Gloria Steinkamp

Jan 13, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Gloria Steinkamp, 83, of Bonham at 3:00 PM Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, with Fr. Fred Caldwell as Celebrant. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will follow at 5:00 PM Tuesday at Wise Funeral Home with a visitation immediately following. The Interment will be held at 11:15 AM Wednesday,...

Francine Johnston

Francine Johnston

Dec 19, 2016

Funeral Services for Francine Nicholson Johnston will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Wise Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Bro. Rex Jackson, assisted by Marty Hutchings. Burial will follow at Willow Wild Cemetery. Francine passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison. Francine was born March 27, 1928 in...

James Edwin "Rusty" Russell

James Edwin "Rusty" Russell

Dec 16, 2016

Funeral Services for James Edwin Russell, age 58, of Bonham will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Wise Funeral Home Chapel. Derrell Hall will officiate the Funeral Service. Burial with military honors will follow at Willow Wild Cemetery. James passed away Friday night, December 16, 2016 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison. James was born August...

Myrtle Margaret Jennings

Myrtle Margaret Jennings

Dec 16, 2016

Myrtle Margaret Jennings Funeral Services for Myrtle Margaret Jennings, age 93, of Dodd City will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, December 19th, 2016 at Wise Funeral Home Chapel under the direction of Wise Funeral Home. Bro. Gene Owens will officiate. Private committal will follow at Willow Wild Cemetery. She passed away Friday, December 16, 2016. Myrtle was born January...

James Ray Crabtree

James Ray Crabtree

Dec 14, 2016

Funeral Services for James Ray Crabtree, age 76, of Bonham will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Wise Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery. James passed away Wednesday morning, December 14, 2016 at Texoma Medical Center in Bonham, Texas. James was born on June 13, 1940 in Bugtussel, Texas, the son Joe...

Wayne Eugene Smith

Wayne Eugene Smith

Dec 13, 2016

Why should I feel discouraged, why should the shadows come? Why should my heart feel lonely and long for Heaven and home? When Jesus is my portion, a constant friend is He. His eye is on the sparrow and I know He watches over me. Wayne Eugene Smith, 81, of Bonham, Texas,...

Bill Smith

Bill Smith

Dec 3, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. William Harold "Bill" Smith, age 70, of Sunnyvale, Texas, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, December 8, 2016 in the Wise Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Arledge Ridge Cemetery south of Bonham on highway 78, under the direction of Wise Funeral Home. Rev. Melvin Pugh will officiate. Mr. Smith passed away on...

Scott Allen Askew

Scott Allen Askew

Dec 2, 2016

Memorial Services for Scott Allen Askew, age 58, of Bonham will be held at 6:30 P.M. Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Wise Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Mike Burt will officiate. Scott passed away Friday morning, December 2, 2016 surrounded by loved ones. Scott was born on December 14, 1957 in Long Beach, California, the son of Granville Fred Goodman and...

Brock Edward Stauffer

Brock Edward Stauffer

Nov 30, 2016

Brock Edward Stauffer was born July 27, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of George Russell Barrowcliff and Pauline Ann Meyer. He passed away early Wednesday morning, Nov. 30, 2016 at TMC Bonham Hospital in Bonham, Texas. Brock was a self employed construction worker. He married Lori Lanette Wells on July 3, 1997 and she preceded him in death March...

Jo Bowen

Jo Bowen

Nov 30, 2016

Jo Bowen, surrounded by love, peacefully went to be with the Lord at her home on November 30, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 3, 2016 in Wise Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Kevin Towery will officiate. Burial will follow in Burns Cemetery in Trenton, Texas. The family will receive friends at Wise Funeral Home from...

Gayle Crossland

Gayle Crossland

Nov 29, 2016

Graveside services for Gayle Crossland, 67, of Bonham, will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 in Moores Chapel Cemetery under the direction of Wise Funeral Home. Dr. Gene Owen will officiate. Gayle passed away Tuesday night, Nov. 29, 2016 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas. Gayle was born June 17, 1949 in Garland, Texas, the daughter...

Raymond "Dan" Daniel Fuller

Raymond "Dan" Daniel Fuller

Nov 26, 2016

Graveside Services for Raymond Daniel "Dan" Fuller, age 74, of Ravenna will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Sandy Cemetery in Ravenna, Texas under the direction of Wise Funeral Home. Dan's son-in-law, Colby Rogers will officiate. Raymond passed away Saturday night, November 26, 2016 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas. Dan was born April 27,...

Herman Cole Corley

Herman Cole Corley

Nov 25, 2016

Herman Cole Corley, longtime resident of Bonham Texas, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 25, 2016. Herman Corley was born August 5, 1936 in Garland Texas to Albert Lee and Helen Marie Merriman Corley. He graduated Richardson High School in 1954. After High School, Herman worked for Garland Heating and Air Conditioning. He then was employed by Texas...

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