Obituaries

Honey  Dennis

Honey Dennis

May 16, 2017

Elgree Odessa “Honey” Dennis

Elgree “Honey” Dennis beloved wife, daughter, mother, grandmother and great grandmother went to be with our Lord and Savior Tuesday, May 16, 2017.

 Graveside Services for Honey will be at the West Bridgeport Cemetery in Bridgeport on Saturday, May 20, at 10:00 am. Visitation will be Friday evening from 6-8pm in the chapel of Jones Family Funeral Home...

Fern  Hughes

Fern Hughes

May 15, 2017

Lula Fern Hughes, 84, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on May 15, 2017. She was born October 7, 1932, to Jackson and Dollie Porter. Fern was born on the family farm, in the Dunbar community, near Emory, Texas. She attended the Dunbar school through eighth grade, and went on to graduate from Emory High in 1950....

Bobby E Potts

Bobby E Potts

May 4, 2017

Bobby E Potts, 87, of Paradise passed away on Thursday May 4, 2017 in Decatur.

 Services for Bobby will be at 2:00 pm on Sunday May 7, in the chapel at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Barry Hogan will be officiating. Burial will take place at Paradise Cemetery. Visitation will also be Sunday at Jones beginning at 1:00pm, one hour...

Willie Mae Peysen Peel

Willie Mae Peysen Peel

May 3, 2017

Willie Mae Peysen Peel, 81, of Bridgeport, Texas, passed away May 3. Visitation will be Thursday, from 6-8 at Jones Family Funeral Home-Decatur.  Services will be Friday, at 2:00 in the chapel of the funeral home with Brother LeeRoy Jackson, and Brother Dale Webster officiating.

Willie was born on June 3, 1935 in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Willie John and Margaret...

Tracie Lynn Pryor-Little

Tracie Lynn Pryor-Little

May 2, 2017

Tracie Lynn Pryor Little, 18, passed away on May 2, 2017 in Knob Noster, Missouri.  Funeral services will be Monday, May 8, 2017, at 11:00 AM, in the chapel at Jones Family Funeral Home-Decatur with burial to immediately follow at Bethel Cemetery in Decatur.  Visitation will be Sunday from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Jones Family Funeral Home-Decatur.    Pall bearers...

Martha  Moore

Martha Moore

Apr 30, 2017

Martha Jane Turner Moore, 84, went to be with the Lord on the morning of Sunday April 30, 2017 at her home in Lake Bridgeport, Texas

A Memorial Service for Martha will be at 2:00 pm on Thursday May 4, 2017 at the Grace Fellowship Church in Paradise, Texas. Visitation will be on Wednesday May 3, from 6-8 pm at Jones...

David  Harless

David Harless

Apr 29, 2017

Robert David Harless, 78, of Chico, went to be with the Lord on Saturday April 29, 2017.

Memorial services for David will be 2:00 pm on Wednesday May 3, at the New Hope Fellowship Church in Chico, Texas, officiated by pastor Lionel Young. Pallbearers are Eric McCrory, Nick McCrory, Matt McCrory, Jason Miller, Clayton Miller. Shawn Heath, Mikel Heath, and Hank Bailey.

He...

Georgia Pearl Mount

Georgia Pearl Mount

Apr 29, 2017

Georgia Pearl Mount, 104, of Decatur, passed away on April 29, 2017.   Memorial service will be Friday, May 12, 2017, at 10:00 AM at First Baptist Church of Alvord with Rev. Bill Cleveland officiating.  Graveside service will follow at 2:00 PM, at Eastview Cemetery in Vernon, TX.  Jones Family Funeral Home -Decatur is handling the arrangements. 

Georgia was born to Robert...

Bonnie  Keas

Bonnie Keas

Apr 27, 2017

Bonnie Keas, 87, of Bridgeport went to be with the Lord on Thursday April 27, in Decatur, Texas.

Services for Bonnie will be at 10:00am on Monday May 1, in the Chapel of Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Burial will be at 4:00pm Monday at Fairview Cemetery in Clarksville, Texas.   Visitation will be from 6-8pm Sunday evening also at Jones....

Jewel Arlena Hesteande

Jewel Arlena Hesteande

Apr 27, 2017

Jewel Arlena Hesteande went to be with our Lord, April 27.  Visitation will be at Jones Family Funeral Home Decatur on Tuesday from 6-8 PM.  Services are scheduled at First Baptist Church Decatur on Wednesday at 10:00 AM, with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery, Decatur.  Dr. David Lowrie and Pastor Gerre Joiner will be officiating. 

Jewel was born on Christmas Day, December 25,...

Alice Wondell Rasco

Alice Wondell Rasco

Apr 18, 2017

A Memorial Service for Alice Rasco, 82, of Cottondale will be held on Saturday April 22, at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church of Cottondale, Brother Charles Pugh will be officiating. Alice was born on October 31, 1934 to Roy and Nanny (King) Thomarrson, she was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Cottondale, she enjoyed...

Judy   Ball

Judy Ball

Apr 16, 2017

Judy Ball went to be with the Lord Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017, in Bridgeport, Texas. Memorial Service will be Friday at 2:00 pm at Balsora Baptist Church with Glenn Connell officiating. Judy was born April 23, 1945 in Muenster, Texas to Maxine and Temple Watson. She was the oldest of two children. She married Joe Wayne Ball November 17,...

Royal  James

Royal James

Apr 15, 2017

Services for Royal James, 92, of Grapevine, formerly of Bridgport are pending at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Richard Albert Phillips

Richard Albert Phillips

Apr 10, 2017

A memorial service for Richard Albert Phillips, 93, of Bridgeport will be 6:00 pm Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Balsora Baptist Church in Balsora, Texas, officiated by Bro. Glenn Connell. Richard passed away in Decatur Monday, April 10. He was born in Jefferson, Ohio, the county seat of Ashtabula County, located ten miles from the Pennsylvania border. His parents were...

Rosemary Jeanne Cannon

Rosemary Jeanne Cannon

Apr 9, 2017

A memorial service for Rosemary Jeanne Cannon, 70, of Bridgeport will be at 2:00pm, Saturday April 22, in the chapel of Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Pastor Larry Potts will be officiating. She passed away Sunday April 9, in Decatur. Rosemary was born on August 2, 1946, in Santa Monica, California. She was a dog groomer and owner of...

Darlene  Thompson

Darlene Thompson

Apr 2, 2017

A graveside service for Lula Darlene Thompson, 42, of Silsbee, Texas will be 2:00 pm Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Thomas Cemetery in Bridgeport, Texas. Visitation will be 6-8 pm Friday, April 7 at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Darlene passed away Sunday, April 2 at home. Darlene was born March 1, 1975 in Decatur, Texas to Jerry Cordar...

Cherry Sue Steagall

Cherry Sue Steagall

Apr 2, 2017

A graveside service for Cherry Sue Steagall, 73, of Paradise, Texas will be held Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at 10:00 am in the Paradise Cemetery. Cherry passed away Sunday, April 2 at home. She was born July 25, 1943 in Bridgeport, Texas to Bonnie Foster ‘Tommy Boy’ Brown and Blanche Marie Preskitt Brown. Cherry was a nurse whose hobbies included...

Norma Viola Dornack

Norma Viola Dornack

Mar 30, 2017

Norma Viola Dornack, 86, passed away Thursday, March 30, in Decatur. Services are pending at this time.

Billy Wayne Munn

Billy Wayne Munn

Mar 23, 2017

Bill Munn, 84 of Bridgeport passed away on Thursday, March 23 in Bidgeport.

Services for Billy will be Sunday at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Texas. Burial will follow at the Eastside Cemetery also in Bridgeport. Visitation will be on Saturday from 6-8 pm also at Jones. Officiated by Marc Moore. Pallbearers are Brian...

Marie  France McCabe

Marie France McCabe

Mar 21, 2017

Marie France McCabe, 69, of Azle, passed away March 21. No services are planned at this time.