April 30, 1973 - December 24, 2025 Graveside Saturday, January 3, 2026 | 11:00 AM Pinehill Cemetery County Road 4062 Jamestown, TX Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. An obituary for Paul Wood is currently pending and will be released by Coleman's Mortuary.

September 9, 1948 — December 29, 2025 U.S. Veteran Robert P. “Mr. Bud” Jones, 77, of Kirbyville passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025 peacefully at his home in Kirbyville. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Call Junction Baptist Church with interment to follow at Davis Cemetery in Beulah Springs. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time. Robert was born on September 9, 1948 in Kirbyville, Texas and

March 10, 1981 - December 22, 2025 Freeman Oliver Jones, Sr. age 44 went to his heavenly home Monday, December 22, 2025. He was born March 10, 1981, to Iva Jones, Sr. and Linda Hickman Jones in Silsbee, Texas. Freeman is survived by his four sons: T'avontre Keon Jones, Theo Follie, Freeman Oliver Jones, Jr. and Landon Lamar Hawthorne all of Beaumont, Texas, his parents; Iva Jones, Sr. and Linda Jones of Silsbee, Texas, one sister; Imeka Lyntrell Talamore (Eric) of Beaumont, T

October 3, 1949 - December 27, 2025 Celebration of Life 2:00 p.m. - Friday - January 2, 2026 Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home Jasper, Texas Visitation 1:00-2:00 p.m. - Friday - January 2, 2026 Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home Jasper, Texas Interment Newton City Cemetery Newton, Texas

October 21, 1959 - December 30, 2025 Dennis Ray Bowers, 66 of Jasper passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Timberridge Nursing Home. He was born October 21, 1959 in Beaumont to Alvie and Nettie Lois Bowers. He was a lifelong resident of Jasper, Texas. Dennis is survived by his brother, William Perego and wife, Lori of Kirbyville; sister, Jessica Cline of Kirbyville; uncle Wayne Bowers and wife, Sandra of Whitehouse, uncle Boyd Bowers of Lumberton; and aunt Dorothy Harr

March 21, 1961 - December 28, 2025 Phyllis Sue "Suzy" Herrin, 64, of Kirbyville died Sunday, December 28, 2025 at her home. Funeral service will be held 10:00 am Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 at Adams EE Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with cremation to follow. Visitation will begin at 9 am prior to service. Born March 21, 1961 in Houma, LA to Walter and Janis (Goodrum) Phillips, she was a long time resident of Kirbyville and was a retired LVN. She is survived by her husband, L

April 30, 1973 - December 24, 2025 An obituary for Paul Wood is currently pending and will be released by Coleman's Mortuary. East Texas Banner will update this article with full obituary details and service information once they become available.

August 6, 1964 - December 27, 2025 William “Willie” Bates, 61, of Woodville, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Tyler County Hospital in Woodville, Texas. A celebration of life service for William will be held at a later date. Williams was born August 6, 1964 to Wiley Edward and Laverne Coaker Bates in Birmingham, Alabama. A former resident of Orange and had lived in Tyler County for the past 10 years. He was a retired wireman from the Local IBEW #479. He had enjoy

March 26, 1943 - December 27, 2025 Sergio A. Ramos, 82, of Woodville, Texas went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at HCA Houston Healthcare in Conroe, Texas. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 2, 2025 from 5-8pm at First Baptist Church in Woodville. Funeral services will be 2pm on Saturday, January 3, 2025 at First Baptist Church with burial to follow in Magnolia Cemetery all in Woodville. Officiating will be his nephew, Rev. Sergio

August 10, 1940 - December 28, 2025 James Allen Sheffield, born August 10, 1940 in Adsul, TX (Newton County) passed away December 28, 2025 in Kirbyville, TX. He was a member of Call Methodist and most recently Kirbyville Methodist Church, past member of the Nathan Corley Masonic Lodge, past member of Carpenter Locals in Houston 551 and Beaumont 479, worked at a Disc Jockey on weekends at KWDX-KKAS in Silsbee, TX, and retired from Jasper County. He is preceded in death by tw

February 6, 1980 - December 23, 2025 Kenny Lynn Jackson, 45, of Kirbyville, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at the Highlands Nursing & Rehabilitation in Waco, TX. He was suffering from a prolonged illness but is now with God with a new renewed body and mind. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday January 3rd at Adams EE Stringer funeral home in Kirbyville. Kenny was born February 6, 1980, in Jasper TX to Elmo Jackson and Kathy, and raised in Kirbyville.

February 1, 1964 - December 22, 2025 She is preceded in death by her: (father) Leonard Griffin, (sister) Rita Griffin-Kelley, (sister) Inisha Griffin, (grandchild) Miracle McQueen, and (nephew) Dewon Thomas. She is survived by her: (loving husband) Dean McQueen of Jasper, TX, (daughter) Lyria McQueen and grandchildren Faith, Kamden, and Haven, (son) Darren McQueen and grandchild Dream, (mother) Joy Winston of Jasper, TX, (sister) Tina Williams (Jerome) of Jasper, TX, (sister)

January 1, 1944 - December 24, 2025 A Celebration of the life of Barbara Drake, 81, of Jasper, Texas will be held at 2:00 p. m. Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at First Methodist Church in Jasper, Texas with burial following in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, December 29, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home.

December 23, 1962 - December 26, 2025 Sally Landry, 63, of Tyler County, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 26, 2025 at her home in Warren, Texas. Visitation will begin 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. service time on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Stringer & Griffin Chapel in Woodville with burial to follow in Ferrell Cemetery near Colmesneil, Texas. Officiating will be Brother Elmer Adaway. Serving as pallbearers will be Michael Marshall, Christopher Davis, Kenny Russell,

July 26, 1936 - December 25, 2025 Edison Grant Sr. 89, of Newton, Texas passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025. The Obituary for Edison Grant Sr. is currently pending. Services Details for Edison Grant Sr. are forthcoming. Services for Edison Grant Sr. are under the Professional Care of Coleman's Family Mortuary 409 South Magnolia Woodville, Texas 75979 and CFM Jasper Funeral Home and Cremations 601 W. Gibson St. Jasper, Texas 75951 / (409) 283-3031 / www.colemansfamilymortu

March 19, 1948 - December 25, 2025 Frank Edmond “Eddie” Hatton, 77, of Woodville, passed away on December 25, 2025. Born in Hillister, Texas, to Beauford and Irma Hatton, he lived in Tyler County all of his life. As a young teenager, he began working in the logging woods with his dad and brother; the three made Hatton Logging a recognized name in the logging industry. Known by many as Mud Hog, he worked in the woods for over 50 years, most days from before sunrise to after

November 15, 1940 - December 24, 2025 Graveside services for Pat “MawMaw” Phelps, age 85, of Newton, Texas, will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Old Union Cemetery in Newton, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Friday, December 26, 2025 at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home Chapel, FM 1414, Burkeville, Texas Pat passed away on December 24, 2025 at Harbor Hospice, Jasper, Texas. She was a native and lifelong resident of Newton, Texas. Patsy enjoyed

September 20, 1968 - December 18, 2025 Donna Ruth Smith Rosemon age 57 entered into this world Friday, September 20, 1968 to the late Lawrence Lewis and Virginia Smith Lewis in Kirbyville, Texas. She moved to her heavenly home Thursday, December 18, 2025 Donna leaves to cherish her memory one daughter; LaPrincess Joyner (Gunnette) of Baytown, Texas, four sons; Paul Deandre Rosemon of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Donavin J. Rosemon (Keyona) of Bon Wier, Texas, Lawrence Shain Rosem

September 23, 1941 - December 23, 2025 Pete Wigginton, 84, of Livingston, Texas passed away Tuesday December 23, 2025. Obituary for Pete Wigginton, is forthcoming. Services for Pete Wigginton, are currently pending. Professional Services for Pete Wigginton, are under the Professional Care of Coleman's Family Mortuary 409 South Magnolia Woodville, Texas 75979 and CFM Jasper Funeral Home and Cremations 601 W. Gibson St. Jasper, Texas 75951 / (409) 283-3031 / www.colemansfamilym

September 9, 1947 - December 22, 2025 Linda Diann Phillips Gardner, age 78, of Jasper, Texas, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025 at Harbor Hospice in Jasper, Texas. A native and lifelong resident of Jasper, Texas. She loved the outdoors and spending time with her family and friends. Her most treasured times were spent with her grandchildren. Linda is survived by her husband of 61 years, Paul Gardner of Jasper, Texas; sons, William Stephen “Bill” Gardner and his wife S