Canton, TX Obituaries

Marie Elnor Hale passed on April 15, 2026, at the age of 71, having been born on April 5, 1955, and residing in Lindale, Texas.

Patricia Gail McDaniel Hackney, a creative, vibrant and giving spirit who reached out to connect with every person in her vicinity (friend or stranger), was born to Walter Lee and Esther Powers McDan...

Ricky Joe Howard passed on April 15, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on January 17, 1963, in Dallas, Ricky lived in Granbury, Texas.   A Graveside Service will be held at Haven of Memories Memorial Par...

Services for Carl Brooks, Jr., 87, of Mesquite, will be held 11 am Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Oates Drive Baptist Church in Mesquite with Bro. Jim Burt officiating. Interment will be at New Harmony ...

Preston "Wayne" Goforth of Fruitvale, TX passed on April 14, 2026, at the age of 81. He was born on August 5, 1944, in Chamblee, GA to Preston and Vernice Sharp Goforth. Wayne loved being outdoors, e...

Layne Elizabeth DeSandre, a beloved member of our community and dedicated family person, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Murchison, Texas. She was born on October 21, 1942, in u...

Lila Janice Freeman, of Plano, TX, passed on April 14, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on April 7, 1942 to Janie Merle and Joe Elmer Davis in Grand Saline, TX where she grew up. She married Joe ...

Dixie peacefully left earth on April 14, 2026 at the age of 87. Born at the end of the Great Depression on January 18, 1939 outside of Mt. Pleasant, Texas she grew up in a small four room house on a ...

Kenneth Wayne Yancey went home to his reward on April 11, 2026. Preceded by: his father and mother, Montie Charlie Yancey and Bertha Lee "Speck" Morris Yancey; his wife, Mattie Kathleen R. Yancey; and...

Clay Childress, 42, of Canton passed away peacefully April 8, 2026 at his home. He was born September 24, 1983 in Terrell, TX to Billy “Butch” and Renee Wilhite Childress. Clay lived in Canton most ...

Dwight Alton Brimer passed on April 7, 2026, at the age of 70 surrounded by his loving family. Dwight was born on August 4, 1955 to Kennith and Bettie Brimer in Dallas, TX. Dwight spent 33 years pr...

Adam Foster, 41, of Kaufman, Texas, passed away on April 3, 2026. He was born on June 21, 1984, in Dallas, Texas. Adam was the hard-working, son of Paul Alan Foster and Brenda Kay Life Foster. After ...

A graveside service for James Robert Moser II, 58, of Wills Point, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Chapelwood Memorial Gardens in Texarkana. Robert passed away on April 3, 202...

Gerald Wayne Cottrell Jr., age 60, of Mabank, Texas passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026 at home. He was born on April 26, 1965, in Dallas, Texas, to Gerald Wayne Cottrell Sr. and Mary S. Taylor C...

Timothy Carl Williams, 71, of Grand Saline, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026. Born June 12, 1954, in Dallas, Texas, Timothy was the son of Carl and Izora Williams. He will be remembered...

Services for Tanya Reina Watkins, 58, of Van, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Crossroads Church in Canton with Bro. John Mark Robinson officiating. Interment will follow at Haven...

Jacqueline “Jack” Counts, 82, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away the morning of March 28, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of quiet strength, unwavering love, and a home where you always knew the door wo...

Timothy Allen Pirtle, of Wills Point, Texas passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, at the age of 60. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers in the days and weeks to come.

Linda Lou Starnes, a longtime resident of Canton and a woman who lived life with a song in her heart and a dance in her step, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, in Richardson, Texas. Born in Da...

A graveside service for Mary Carolyn Morris, 88, of Canton, will be held 1 pm Monday, March 30, 2026, at Haven of Memories Memorial Park in Canton with Pastor Ed Schauer officiating. Mrs. Morris pas...

Dolores Ann Romatowski passed to eternal life on March 26, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on April 20, 1934 in Valhalla, New York, she was the first of three children of Frances and Joseph Siracusa. D...

Annette Newberry, age 84, went peacefully to be with her Lord on March 24, 2026, at her home in Canton, Texas surrounded by her family. She was born July 10, 1941, in her grandparents’ rock house al...

Alvin “Gary” Griffin, 81, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, after bravely battling cancer. He was a devoted and loving life companion to Susie, a proud father to his daughter Melody, a respected ...

Services for Marvonne Weatherall Land will be held 10 am Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Eubank Funeral Home. Interment will be in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Marvonne was born August 2, 1950 and passed away p...

Steven Wesley Jackson, 71, of Canton, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026. He was born on June 30, 1954, in Dallas, Texas, to Wesley N. Jackson and Melvia Gregory Jackson. Steven was ki...

Phyllis Ann Smith passed away on March 17, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born on June 5, 1948 in Dallas, TX to Clifford and Wanda Dickerson. Phyllis loved Jesus, her boys, and her grandchildren. Ph...

John Henry Drane passed on March 14, 2026, at the age of 77. He was a resident of Wills Point, Texas. A Rosary will be held at St Therese Catholic Church, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, from 11:00 a...

Pearl Ann Williams passed away on March 11, 2026. She was born on May 25, 1931, in Vian, Oklahoma, to William Benjamin Butler and Lillie Mae Butler. On New Year’s Eve in 1951, she married Robert A. ...

Services for E.W. Johnson, Jr., 97, of Canton will be held 2pm Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton with Pastor Jonathan Smith and Jerry Johnson officiating. Interment will be in...

Earline Warren Woodruff-Clemments, 95, of Canton, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026. Earline was a faithful and beloved mother. She will be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing...

Sheila Jean Melton, 79, of Canton, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026. She was born on July 22, 1946 in Kilgore, TX to John C. and Betty L. Melton. Sheila lived a life devoted to her faith...

Geneva Heard, age 84, of Houston, TX, passed away peacefully the morning of September 10, 2025. She was born in Henderson, Texas to OB Clamp and Faye Louise Baughman Clamp on March 2, 1941 (with her t...

Carolyn Jean Lindquist, a resident of Whitewright, Texas, was born on February 9, 1947 in Texarkana, Texas. She passed away on February 16, 2026, at the age of 79. Carolyn was born to Glen and Edna C...

Services for Louise Pruitt will be held 1 PM Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Eubank Funeral Home. Ms. Pruitt passed away on February 12, 2026 in Tyler at 90 years old. She was born August 25, 1935 in...

A graveside memorial for Sarita Pool, 83, of Canton, will be held 1 pm Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Haven of Memories Memorial Park in Canton with David Mills officiating, under the direction of Eu...

Armel Gregory Crouch Sr., 65, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 8, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, hard work, and quiet strength. Greg was born on October 31, 1960, to C...

Eileen Fretwell, daughter of Lincoln and Marjorie Fretwell, was born on November 8, 1956, in Wills Point, Texas. She passed away peacefully at her home in the early hours of February 7, 2026. Eileen ...

Robert Elden Pietzsch Jr., 75, of Canton, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026. He was born on December 23, 1950, in Dallas, Texas, to Robert Elden Pietzsch Sr. and Dorothy Lee Graves Pie...

Joe Munns, born on October 21, 1934, passed away on February 4, 2026, at the age of 91. He was a resident of Rhome, Texas. A committal service will be held at External Service Location, 6920 FM1861, ...

Carol Ann Deen, Ph.D. (Stanley) passed away peacefully at her home on February 3, 2026, of breast cancer, which she fought with stoicism and bravery. She was an intelligent and accomplished woman who...

Weldon Victor Dupuis, a resident of Wills Point, Texas, was born on February 26, 1935, and passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 90. A visitation will be held at Eubank Funeral Home, located...

Debra Ann Duncan was born in Dallas on February 4, 1953 to Joyce and Wayne Duncan. When she was 4 and a half, her brother, Bill was born and the small family settled down in Mesquite. From the day s...

Naomi "Susie" Little, a compassionate woman and friend to all, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, at the age of 79. She was born on December 6, 1946, in Dallas, Texas, to David Owen Current a...

Stephen Gene Brown, 63, of Canton, Texas, passed away on January 27, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 1, 1962, to Roy Gene Brown and Martha Ann Wooten Brown. A graveside service ...

Services for Joe Bob Wycough, 71, of Canton, will be held 2 pm Friday, January 30, 2026, at First Baptist Church in Canton with Pastor Mike Roberson officiating. Interment will be in Haven of Memories...

Maria Teresa Sara Muñoz de Ledesma, de 86 años , residente de Athens, TX, falleció en paz el 26 de enero de 2026. Nació el 28 de marzo de 1939 en Guanajuato, México. Sus padres fueron José Luís Muñoz...

Billy Wayne Logan, born on August 9, 1935, passed away on January 25, 2026, at the age of 90. He was a resident of Quitman, Texas. He spent many years working at Delta airlines, in operations, where ...

Foy Don Whatley passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 82. He was born on July 8, 1943 to Fred Whatley and Madgielean Emerson. Raised in the Jackson community, he graduated from Canton High S...

A memorial service for Richard Daniel "Rick" Gregg, 85, of Terrell, will be held 10:00 am Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton with Pastor Ken Davis officiating. Mr. Gregg pa...

A private graveside service will be held for James Edwin Finley, 94, of Allen, Texas. James passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, in Allen. He was born on March 19, 1931, in Levelland, Texas, to...