All Obituaries

Amanda Kay Moore, 38, of West Tawakoni passed away on August 5, 2022. She was born on November 1, 1983 in Mesquite TX and raised by her mother, Angela and step-father, William “Billy” Henley. Amanda grew up in Dallas. She loved her family and loved music very much. She was married to Billy Burt II for 19 years. He preceded her death on September 3, 2020 and now they are together again. Amanda is survived by her mother, Angela Henley of Seagoville; brother, Shawn Henley of...

Martha Jane Winton, 74, of Quinlan passed away on August 3, 2022. She was born on March 21, 1948 in Leonard to Alvin Scroggins and Ruth Bradford. Martha was a very giving soul who loved Jesus; never knew a stranger; and would give her last dollar to help another. She was known for having open and inviting arms to all who knew her. She was also very kind to animals and loved dogs and cats. Martha was very funny, having no filter, and could make people laugh. She enjoyed traveling to...

Thelma Eleanor Blackburn, 89, of Wills Point (Quinlan) passed away on July 20, 2022. She was born on February 21, 1933 in Rosedale, Maryland to Albert and Ella Hanzlik. Thelma married Johnny Rayford Blackburn on March 11, 1950. She was well known and loved in the Quinlan community through working at the Quinlan Dairy Queen for over 36 years. Thelma was a member of Lakeview Church. She enjoyed word search puzzles, scrolling on Facebook, and gameshows. She was a good cook who liked being...

Darlene Robinson, 71, of Quinlan, passed away on July 17, 2022. She was born on December 23, 1950, in Terrell to Joe & Zelma (Jody) Moffitt. Darlene grew up in Quinlan and attended Quinlan schools. She married James (Sam) Robinson on her birthday in 1972, and they would have been married 50 years this December. She spent her years as a homemaker, taking care of her family and always scheming with her sisters to devise "hair-brained" ideas to make extra money--somewhat...

Arnold Austin Taylor, Jr.,87, of Seven Points, passed away July 16, 2022. He was born April 24, 1935, in rural Dawson to Arnold Austin Taylor, Sr., and Ruth Hanks Taylor. Arnold grew up in and around Navarro County and graduated from Hubbard High School. Afterwards, he proudly served our country in the United States Army, 1957-1959, as a radio-telegraph operator SP3.He attended Draughon’s Business College, where he was certified in radio and TV repair, then Elkins School of Radio...

Richie Dewayne Cason, 59, of Point, TX passed away on July 16, 2022. He was born on August 16, 1962 in Greenville to Joe and Lena Cason. Richie attended Rains ISD during his school years. He played on a championship baseball team at just 9 years old. He co-own and operated Cason Carpet Care. Richie enjoyed drawing, playing drums and harmonica, playing dominos “42”, and woodburning art. He loved to joke, play pranks on friends and family, family reunions, tournaments (such as 42...

Richard Besherse, age 62 of Quinlan passed on July 14, 2022, in Greenville. Richard was born on July 27, 1959, in Dallas to Donald Besherse and Elizabeth Holmes Besherse, where he was raised until moving to Pleasant Grove. He Graduated Spruce High School in Dallas. Richard loved the Dallas Cowboys and he liked watching boxing. To pass time he would gossip on the phone and his favorite time of the year was the harvest time for peaches. Richard became his own business owner and began to buy...

Steven Michael Busby, age 46 passed away on July,14, 2022 Steven was born on November 21, 1975, in Beeville, to Rodney Lee Busby and Julia Ann Spencer. He was raised in Imperial Beach, California and relocated back to Texas as an adult. Steven worked as a plumber and was a social butterfly that enjoyed music, church, and family. He Played little league as a youth. He enjoyed it up through his adulthood and was on a couple of church softball teams. That prompted his love of all sports, and...

Rex Durant Webb, 74, of Gun Barrel City went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 11, 2022. He was born on December 29, 1947, in Grand Prairie to Willis Durant and Lavern Olson Webb. Rex attended Spruce High School in Dallas. After high school, he proudly served our country in the United States Army. He married the love of his life Terri Glenda Funk on April 2, 1999, in Balch Springs. Rex was loved and respected by all who knew him. He enjoyed fishing and loved all types of games:...

Ed Thornton, 76, of Sulphur Springs passed away on July 8, 2022. Obituary forthcoming.