Paris, TX Obituaries

Nicole Yvette (Oliver) Dorsey passed on November 13, 2026, at the age of 59, and was a resident of Paris, Texas.

Barbara Joann Moore, 83, of Paris, passed away Monday, November 9, 2026. Private burial will be made in Forest Chapel Cemetery under the direction of Bright-Holland Funeral Home. Mrs. Moore, the daug...

On Oct. 25, 1937, a lovely little lady, Doris Ann Hurley, was born to Thomas Lee and Mary Lou Pittman. She was the first of four girls, which made her the boss of three little sisters, Judy, Dana, a...

Tonya Lynn (Clark) McCann, 61, of Paris, passed away Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10th at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Rev. Don Shovan officiating an...

Eddy Smith, of the community of Georgia, Texas, peacefully joined his Lord in Heaven on Saturday, November 7th, 2026 at the age of eighty years old. He was surrounded by his dear family as he was wel...

Sharon Ann (Pruett) Berry passed on November 6, 2026, at the age of 72. Sharon was a resident of Paris, Texas.

In Loving Memory of Wilborn Glyeen Coffey June 25, 1943 – November 6, 2026 Wilborn Glyeen Coffey, known to family and friends as Glyeen, passed away on November 6, 2026, in Paris, Texas. Glyeen was b...

Betty "Jo" Josephine Cantrell passed on November 4, 2026, at the age of 98, having been born on April 22, 1928, and residing in Paris, Texas.

In Loving Memory of Jackie Ray Chennault Jackie Ray Chennault, 68, of Paris, Texas, passed away on November 4, 2026. Jack was born on August 22, 1958, to Opal Ray and Carol Annette Weddle Chennault. ...

Salvadore “Sal” Anthiono Lizama of Honey Grove, Texas, passed away on November 2, 2026, at the age of 62. He was born on October 16, 1964, to José and Caroline Lizama in Columbus, Georgia. He was a b...

Lonnie Dale McMikel Sr. passed on November 2, 2026, at the age of 79, having been born on February 18, 1947, and residing in Paris, Texas.

Dr. Kenneth “Kenny” Layne Haley, 73, of Bogata, passed away Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, at Brentwood Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. The family will receive friends at Bright-Holland Funeral H...

Deniesa Kay Gresham, 60, of Coulterville, IL passed away Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, at Paris Regional Health in Paris, TX. A Celebration of Life will be held in Illinois at a later date. Cremation was ...

Laura Lee Hoskins Laura Lee, the daughter of Charles Russell Wilbar and Genevive Molly Olesh, was born on October 8, 1950, in San Luis Obispo, California. Laura married Jack Hoskins, Sr. on Septem...

Michael Segura passed on October 25, 2026, at the age of 56. Born on June 30, 1970, Michael was a resident of Bagwell, Texas.

Weldon "Pat" Patrick Gentry passed on October 24, 2026, at the age of 60, having been born on March 16, 1966, and residing in Paris, Texas.

Neoma A. LaRue, 88, of Paris, passed away Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at Heritage House of Paris. Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled graveside services for 2:00 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2nd at Restland ...

Stephen Edward Pilip was born January 17, 1948, to Edward and Sandra (Maxine) Pilip in Glendale Heights, IL. He attended Glendale Heights High School. He left school two weeks before graduation to ...

Charles W. Trull rode a long ride ending on October 21, 2026, at 91 years of age. He was lovingly known as “Charley”. He was born on January 13, 1935, in Post, Texas to the late Weldon Parr and Naomi...

Patsy Ann (Coker) Elliott, 87, passed away on October 20, 2026. She was born on November 9, 1938, to Guy Shelby Coker and Katie Lucille (Weaver) Coker, who preceded her in death. Patsy is survived by...

Emma Joy (Staley) Whitaker, 81, of Paris, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2026. Services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21st at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Rev. Tiny Freelen officia...

Bobby Joe “Bob” Bolton, 96, of Paris, passed away Friday, October 16, 2026. Services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, at The United Pentecostal Church with Rev. Brad Davis officiati...

Johnnie Marie (Templeton) Whitworth, 89, of Taylortown, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2026. Services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Monday, Oct. 19th at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Rev. Doug ...

Trudy Kay Thornton passed away on October 14, 2026, at the age of 78. Trudy lived in Antlers, Oklahoma and is on her journey to be reunited with her Mother and Father (Gynthe and Cleon Barhite) and ...

Michael David Sherwood, 74, of Sumner, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, at Wilbarger General Hospital in Vernon, Texas. A celebration of life is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30th at Brigh...

Charles Ray “Charlie” Smith, 94, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories, laughter, love, and a legacy that will live on through the many lives he t...

Larry Alan Reffitt, 79, of Blossom, Texas, passed away on October 12, 2026, in Paris, Texas. Larry was born to Fred Reffitt Sr. and Dorothy (McReynolds) Reffitt on June 9, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indi...

In Loving Memory of David Salvador Martinez August 18, 1952 – October 11, 2026 It is with heavy hearts and profound love that we announce the passing of our beloved David Salvador Martinez,...

In Loving Memory of Janet Butler Pasley August 21, 1946 – October 10, 2026 Janet Butler Pasley, age 80, passed away on October 10, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, laughter, love, and sto...

Danny Wayne Ball, age 77, of Paris, Texas, passed away on October 9, 2026, at his home in Paris, surrounded by his long-time partner, Robert Dodson, and their son, Sirion Ball. He was born October 19...

Annie Leora Minor was born on September 25, 1953, in Chicota, Texas, to Cleamon and Ora Lee Henderson. She was the ninth of 21 children and the first child born to the union of Cleamon and Ora Lee. A...

Harold Thomas Smith Jr. passed on October 3, 2026, at the age of 79, and was a resident of Paris, Texas. A Celebration of Life will be held at First Christian Church, 780 NE 20th Street, Paris, Tex...

Donald Talmon Preyer passed on October 3, 2026, at the age of 46; born June 29, 1980, Donald was a resident of Sumner, Texas.

In Loving Memory Melvin Clayton Hornbuckle June 7, 1955 – September 29, 2026 Melvin Clayton Hornbuckle, lovingly known as Clayton, was born on June 7, 1955, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Melvin and...

Our beautiful momma, Nona “Beth” Andrews Bell, went to stand beside her Lord and Savior on the morning of September 29, 2026. To know Beth was to love her and the light she shone in every room and ga...

Betty Jo Martin, 92, of Paris, passed away Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, at Heritage House of Paris. Services are scheduled for 12:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3rd at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with burial foll...

Jerry Joe Fleming passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, September 26, 2026. He was 28,359 days old, or 77 years—for those who count in years. Jerry was born on February 3rd, 1949, in Key We...

Rev. James E. Barnes, 96, of Paris, passed away Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, at his home. Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29th at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Dr. Tommy Turner & Re...

William Kenny “Ken” Haynes, 82, of Paris, passed away Monday, Sept. 21, 2026. Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled services, with military honors, for 2:00 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25th at the Evergre...

Shonda Lynn Anderson was born Sept. 8, 1974, and went home Sept. 15, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of Kathy and the late Danny Anderson. Shonda attended Prairiland School all her school years. S...

Bernice June McGee Shamblin, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026, at the age of 99. Bern...

John Robert Dibble of Deport passed on September 10, 2026, at the age of 62. John, the son of William H. Dibble & June Maryann Archer Dibble, was born April 1, 1964, in Rome, New York. John worked man...

Winnie Voncile Sellers Edwards, of Paris, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2026, at Paris Regional Health. Born February 18, 1949, in Polk County, Florida, to GJ Sellers and Katie Carri...

Dr. L C Stout, 89, of Paris, passed away Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, at The Plaza. Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10th at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Rev. Karl Bush officiating....

Michael Lewis Hill June 30, 1958 – September 5, 2026 Michael Lewis Hill, beloved father, grandfather, husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on September 5, 2026, at the age of 68. M...

Catherine “Cathy” Sue Sprueill of Blossom, Texas, passed away at her home on September 4, shortly after being diagnosed with bladder cancer. She was 77 years old. Throughout her life, Cathy was a dev...

Leon Thomas “Tommy” Parker Jr., 85, of Reno, passed away Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, at his home. Services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4th at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Dr. Danny Moody...

Johnnie Dale Housley passed on August 30, 2026, at the age of 87. She was born to Joe and Lela Basham on July 23, 1939, in Lamar County, Texas, and spent time living in California, Colorado, and Geo...

Lacrecia Nadine (Scott) Risinger Lacrecia Risinger peacefully entered heaven Saturday, August 29, 2026. She was born on August 15, 1942, in Paris, Texas. She attended Paris schools graduating in 196...

River Jones was a beloved husband, precious son, caring brother, faithful friend, and devoted Christian whose kindness, loyalty, and adventurous spirit touched everyone who knew him. River lived life...