Obituaries

Olice Fay Davis

Wed, 06/16/2021 - 5:00am

Olice Fay Davis, 80, of McLeod, TX stepped from this worldly plane and into eternity on June, 5 2021. Olice was born in Amity, Arkansas unto Olice Ford Wall and Myrtle Mae (Marks) Wall. She was an artist of mixed-media and sculpted porcelain dolls. Olice received many awards over the last 50 years and was cited for her achievements in news articles and magazines. She was a charter member of “The Daughters Of The American Revolution (D.A.R.)” and was a historian and loved researching genealogy. She is preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Marvin B. Wall, her son Dennis G. Irwin, and Ex-husband Dennis L. Irwin. Olice is survived by her brother Melvin L. Wall of Ft. Worth, Tx, children – Dexter and Beverly Irwin of Hawkins, TX, Darrel and Tersa Irwin of McLeod, TX, David and Marqueta Irwin of McLeod, TX, 11 grand-children and many great-grand-children.

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Constantine Dragoescu

Wed, 06/16/2021 - 5:00am

Constantine Dragoescu, 88, of Atlanta, Texas passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Mr. Dragoescu was born May 4, 1933 in Bucharest, Romania.

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John Haynes, Jr., MD

Wed, 06/16/2021 - 5:00am

John Haynes, Jr., MD, a renowned rural family physician and surgeon, and community leader of Northwest Louisiana and Northeast Texas, passed away June 7, 2021 after a long battle with cardiovascular disease. Dr.Haynes was born on March 7, 1937, in Bloomburg, TX.

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Thomas Garfield Stone

Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:00am

Thomas Garfield Stone, 83, of Linden, Texas passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 25, 2021. Mr. Stone was born October 4, 1937 in Cass County to Horace Stone and Edith Clark Stone. Thomas retired in 1980 and returned to Shiloh to help run the family farm.