Obituaries

May 26, 2025

Chuck Hilger, known affectionately by all as Grandpa, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025, at Texoma Medical Center. Born on September 1, 1939, in Denton, Texas, to the late James and Aline Hilger, Chuck lived a full and generous life, leaving behind a legacy of love and craftsmanship. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home in...

May 24, 2025

Rick Morris, 77, passed away early Saturday morning, May 24, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, adventure, and generosity. Born to Dick and Julie Morris in Anaheim, California in January of 1948, he was a man of remarkable energy and unwavering dedication. He lived a life chock-full of stories he loved to share with family and friends alike....

May 18, 2025

Jerry Don Harlan, known affectionately to all as Jerry, embarked on his final adventure on May 18, 2025.  Born on July 12, 1965, in the quaint town of Bonham, Jerry was the kind of man who could fix a tractor with a hairpin and charm the birds from the trees – though he'd never boast about it, being the...

May 12, 2025

Shirley Lynn Reeves passed away at her home with her family by her side on May 12, 2025.

She was born on September 9, 1947, in Whittier, California, but spent most of her life in the Dallas area. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Shirley dedicated her life to caring for those she loved. Her...

May 8, 2025

Karen Reece Brashers was ushered peacefully into the arms of Jesus in the early morning hours of May 8, 2025.

Karen was born in Maryville, TN on August 13, 1952. Her family moved to Dallas, TX when she was young. She was a classical pianist and enjoyed spending time with people. In fact, she was somewhat of...

May 8, 2025

Beatrice Louise VanHooser, lovingly known as Nanny to her friends and family, went to be with the Lord and reunited with Big Pa on May 8, 2025. She was surrounded by her loving family as she took her last breath. Beatrice was born on May 24,1941, in Talco, Texas to Ferris Whitney and Lula Brown Whitney.

Beatrice...

May 4, 2025

JoAnn Kaulsky was a beacon of love and faith, whose kindness touched the lives of all who knew her. Born on March 9, 1951, in Dallas, Texas, she embarked on a journey filled with love, music, and the ever-present grace of her Lord. JoAnn's earthly song came to a peaceful close on May 4, 2025, in Ector, Texas, surrounded...

May 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edwina Robbins of Telephone, TX.  She departed this world on May 3, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on August 9,1945, Edwina was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.

Edwina was born in Sulphur Springs, TX to Edward and Berta Ballew. From a young...

May 1, 2025

Harold Ashlock completed his race on May 1, 2025, a race he had run faithfully his whole life. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home.

Harold spent his last couple of days calling as many lifetime friends as he could to say he loved them and appreciated all the memories and years of friendship. A...

Apr 27, 2025

In Loving Memory of Barton Craig King, 75, who passed away on April 27, 2025 while surrounded by his daughter and grandchildren. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.

Barton was a cherished family member, a loyal friend, and a source of strength and kindness to many. He is Survived by his daughters,...

Apr 26, 2025

Lindia Lou Miller, 63, of Bonham, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on April 26, 2025.

Lindia graduated from Whitewright High School in 1980. She later pursued her passion for helping others by earning a degree in drug and alcohol counseling from Grayson County College. Among her greatest accomplishments in life were her two sons, Gary...

Apr 7, 2025

Deborah Sue Cade passed away unexpectedly at Sherman Medical Center on April 7, 2025. Debbie was born on April 2, 1960 in Alhambra, CA to Charles Cade and Carmel Beth Ford. Debbie loved all animals but if she had to pick an all time favorite it would be her beloved cats. Throughout her life her cats were a constant...

Apr 4, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Joe Berry Millhollon Jr., who departed this world on April 4, 2025, at Texoma Medical Center in Denison. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home in Bonham. Born on October 14, 1930, in Brownwood, Texas to Stella and Joe Berry Millhollon Sr. Joe led...

Apr 2, 2025

Ginger Jowell-Hayes, a loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully in her home on April 2, 2025 at the age of 67. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home in Bonham.

Ginger was born in Orange, Texas on October 22, 1957 to Warren and Alice Jowell. She will be remembered for her strength, outspokenness,...

Mar 28, 2025

Danny Lee Rodgers of Ivanhoe, TX passed away on March 28, 2025 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home.

Danny was born on November 6, 1945 in Southlake, TX to Dan and Estha Rodgers. Danny and wife Joyce stayed in the metroplex until Danny retired from Coke Cola...

Mar 28, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Daniel Mathew Howard on March 28, 2025, at Clyde W. Cosper State Veterans Home in Bonham.

Daniel was born on December 7, 1957, in Greensburg, PA. He was the beloved son of Daniel and Patricia Howard. Daniel graduated from Hempfield High School in 1975. He entered...

Mar 18, 2025

David "Dave" Lee Watson, 73, of Bonham, TX, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on March 30, 1951, in St. Louis, MO, Dave grew up in St. Peters, Missouri, where his kind heart, strong work ethic, and love for family began to shape the man so many came to admire....

Mar 12, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Stephen Mark Castleberry, who left us suddenly on March 12, 2025. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX. Steve was born on December 12, 1956, in Durant, Oklahoma to Billie Ruth and James Castleberry.

Steve was known for his dedication to family, friends, and the...

Mar 10, 2025

Beckie Sue Long Holt (Nana) was born on October 5, 1953 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. She left her earthly body on March 10, 2025 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, TX. She was surrounded by her loving family as she entered the gates of Heaven. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home in Bonham.

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Mar 8, 2025

Billy Moore Clinton passed away from this life on March 8, 2025, at his home in Savoy, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home.

Billy was born on July 26, 1947, in Sherman, TX to Abner (A.M) and Willie Marie Clinton. From an early age, Billy exhibited the qualities that would come to define...