All Obituaries

Dixie Louis Thompson Herrington died on July 5, 2020, at the age of 97 years. She was born on October 6, 1922, and was the daughter  of James Earl (Jack) Edwards and Robbie Lee (Bobbie) Latimer Edwards.  She grew up in the family home on the English highway.  Dating back to 1842, she was the fifth generation of her family to live in Red River County.  When she was a young child, the family home in Clarksville burned and the family moved to their home on the English...

Bob Peek, age 82, of Hooks, passed away at his residence peacefully Saturday, July 4, 2020, surrounded by his family. Bob was born August 6, 1937, in Clarksville to Anderson and Dude Taylor Peek. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary Peek; his daughter, Mary Marie Peek and 3 brothers, Frank, Barry and Blaine Peek. Graveside services are set for 10:00 a.m. July 9, 2020, at Savannah Cemetery with Steve Minter officiating. Burial is under the direction of Clarksville Funeral...

Debbie Sisson, age 60, of Clarksville, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at Paris Regional Medical Center. Debbie was born May 21, 1960, in Clarksville to John Wayne and Ada Barton Jones. Debbie was a very loving and thoughtful person who never greeted anyone without a smile. She treasured any and all time spent with her grandkids, who brought her so much joy. She loved watching them participate in all of their activities, and was so proud of all of them. She was a lover of all animals,...

Brandi Hope Ramirez, age 37, of Avery, passed away, Friday, June 19, 2020, in a Longview Hospital.  Brandi was the Valedictorian of Avery High School in 2001.  She attended U.T. Tyler and received her LVN license from Texarkana College.  Brandi was a very caring nurse and had a heart of gold.  Her nick name was “Firecracker”.  She was born, May 5, 1983, in Avery to Paul and Ollie Vazquez.  Her mother; and a brother, Ocie Rodriquez preceded her in...

Doris Elaine Kiser, age 69, of Clarksville, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020, at Clarksville Nursing Center. Doris was born February 21, 1951, in Clarksville to Wade Shelley and Inez Georgia Cain Jarrett. She enjoyed gardening, reading and listening to music, she had a quick since of humor. Doris loved her friends and family, especially her grandchildren. Preceding her in death are her parents and her husband, Larry Wayne Nations. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of...

Wayne Reed, age 84, of Clarksville, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020, at his residence. Wayne was born March 18, 1936, in Clarksville to Vernon and Beatrice Crow Reed. He was the owner of Reed's Auto Repair and Restoration. Wayne married Sally Hulen on July 6, 1956 and they enjoyed traveling and site seeing with family and friends. He especially enjoyed and collected Street Rod's. Wayne was a member of the N.E. Texas Travelers Street Rod Club, the Lone Star Street Rod Association...

Billy Don Hays, age 79, of Bagwell, passed away, June 15, 2020, at Focused Care in Clarksville. Billy was born July 21, 1940, in Clarksville to James W. and Eva Johnston Hays.  Billy graduated from Hooks High School in 1957, where he played football and ran track.  He married Linda Rebecca Long on October 21, 1964.  Billy Don worked for Texas Utilities as an Engineer for over 30 years.  After retiring from TU, he joined the Circle C Ranch in Detroit, Texas as a...

Zita Grabinski Clack, age 69, Missouri City, formerly of LaCrosse, Wisconsin, left   M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, on June 14, 2020, 3 days after her birthday, to join her Mother, Dad, and 3 other sisters, in Heaven.   Zita was born June 11, 1951, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, to Dorothy (Lepsch) Grabinski and Verdon Grabinski, joining  7 sisters and 1 brother.  She was planned to be the last of the babies, so her name was started with a "Z",...

Mary Christine Bolton Cross went to see her heavenly father on May 30, 2020 at the amazing and grand age of 100. Christine was born on October 18, 1919 to Clara Bell and Dick Bolton and lived on Peter’s Prairie until she married Marcel Atlas Cross on April 12, 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, sister and brother-in-law Estelle and Dean Kerr, her brother Maxie Bolton and son Ronnie Marcel Cross. Christine is survived by her sister-in-law Erlene Bolton, son...

Shelby Rowe, age 83, of Detroit, passed away, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at Clarksville Nursing Center. Direct Cremation is under the direction of Clarksville Funeral Home.