Obituaries - 1993

COLLINS, WILLIAM M (MIKE)                                                         December 18, 1953 – February 3, 1993

Mike Collins, 40, of Naples, died Thursday, February 3, at his home.  Funeral services were at 2 pm, Sunday, February 6, at the Church of Christ in Daingerfield, with Norman Miller officiating.  Burial was in the Spring Hill Cemetery near Naples.  Mr. Collins was born December 18, 1953, in Weatherford, TX.  He was a former employee of Lesco Trucking, J & M Chemical Co., and A & E Machine Shop.  Survivors include his wife, Teresa Collins of Naples; two sons, Michael Lee Collins of TN and Michael David Collins of Naples; one daughter, Stephanie Brown of Clarksville, TX., his parents, Sarah and Bill Collins of Daingerfield; two sisters, Brenda Collins of Tucson, AZ., and Billie Mae Morrison of Tallahoma, TN.; and a number of other relatives. (SW Row 1)

Mary Ever Gibson, 88, of Omaha died Saturday, October 16, 1993 at a Mt. Pleasant Nursing Home.  Services were at 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Concord Baptist Church at Omaha with the Rev. Glenn Griffith and the Rev. Nolan Richey officiating.  Burial was in the Concord Cemetery under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home.  Mrs. Gibson was born March 28, 1895 in Morris County.  She was a member of the Concord Baptist Church.  Survivors include two sons Vivian Gibson of Ft. Worth and George Gibson of Wiley; four sisters Mrs. B. C. Vickers, Mrs. Clyde Clayton, Mrs. Ann Gilstrap and Mrs. Maurice Simpson of Naples; one sister-in-law Mrs. Bess Tuck of Naples; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. (SE Row 22)

HART, FRED HOWARD                                                                        September 17, 1933 – July 11, 1993

Fred H. Hart, 59, of Omaha, died Sunday, July 11, 1993, at Elmwood Nursing Home in Omaha.  Services were at 10 am Tuesday, July 13, at Alexander Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Tommy Weems officiating.  Burial was in the Hart Family Cemetery.  Mr. Hart was born Sept. 17, 1933, in Omaha.  He was a retired employee of Lone Star Steel Company, a member of the Baptist Church, a veteran of the Korean War, and a lifetime resident of Morris County.  Survivors include two sons, Billy Ted Hart of Omaha and Freddie Kyle Hart of Hope, AR; his mother, Marie Hart of Omaha; one brother, Wayne Hart of Mt. Pleasant; one sister, Norma Easley of Ore City; and two grandchildren, Lindsey Hart of Omaha and Haellie Hart of Hope.  He was preceded in death by his father, Howard Boyd Hart.  (Row 2)

HEARD, CECIL MAE TAYLOR                                                          November 21, 1901 – March 28, 1993

Mrs. Cecil Heard, 91, of Naples, died Sunday, March 28, 1993, at Elmwood Nursing Home in Naples.  Services were at 4 pm Tuesday, March 30, at the Rocky Branch Baptist Church, with the Rev. Glenn Griffith and Bro. Wallace DeShong officiating.  Burial was in the Spring Hill Cemetery.  Mrs. Heard was born November 21, 1901, in Alabama, and was a lifetime resident of Morris County.  She was a member of the Rocky Branch Baptist Church and a retired employee of the Daingerfield school system.  Survivors include one daughter, Nancy Johnston of Daingerfield; two sons, Willie Giles Smith of Naples and John Edward Smith of Daingerfield; two stepsons, Waymon Gray and Eddie Gray, both of Omaha; two brothers, Chesley Tigert of Daingerfield and Leonard Tigert of Arlington; three sisters, Sallie Jones of Vivian, La., and Frances Hart and Lizzie Lee Jennings, both of Daingerfield; 10 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.  (OS Row 9)

JOYNER, MARY SUE                                                                            November 29, 1910 – March 28, 1993

Mary Sue Joyner, 82, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, March 28, 1993, in a Tyler hospital after a lengthy illness.  Services were at 2 pm Tuesday, March 30, at Alexander Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Randy Harshburger officiating.  Burial was in the Omaha Cemetery.  Mrs. Joyner was born November 29, 1910, in Omaha, and was a member of the South Side Church of Christ in Mt. Pleasant.  She was a homemaker.  Survivors include two sons, Wiley Joyner of Lone Star and Freddy Joyner of Omaha; four daughters, Mary Frances Saunders of Austin, June Johnson of Mt. Pleasant, Dorothy Hartman of Greer, SC, and Sylvia Hamilton of Dublin; three sisters, Marie Cherry of Houston, Colene Adams of Dallas and Frances Richards of CO; two brothers, Joe Moore of Dallas and Fred Moore of Houston; 27 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.  (I Row 1)

MCCOLLUM, AGNES BOECK                                                           September 28, 1934 – February 4, 1993

Agnes McCollum, 58, of Omaha, died Thursday, February 4, in a Texarkana Hospital.  Graveside memorial services were conducted at 2 pm, Saturday, February 20, at the Omaha Cemetery with Sister Chris Bennett officiating.  Interment was under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home of Naples.  Mrs. McCollum was born September 28, 1934, in San Antonio.  She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Daingerfield, and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death of her husband, Bobbie McCollum, who died in November 1992.  Survivors include two sons, Arno Rennspies Jr, and Alan Rennspies of Seguin, TX; one stepson, Terry Ray McCollum of Omaha; a daughter, Susan Henson of Hanover, PA; a brother, Eugene Boeck of Kingsbury, TX; two sisters, Marie Wilson of Austin, and Margaret Harborth of Geronimo, TX; and ten grandchildren.  (Location Unknown)

WELLS, MARVIN E.                                                                                              August 16, 1929 - November 11, 1993

Marvin Eugene Wells, 64, of Omaha, died Thursday, November 11, 993 at his home.  Services were at 2:00 p.m. November 13 at Alexander Funeral Home Chapel in Naples with the Rev. Glenn Griffith officiating.  Burial was in the Concord Cemetery at Omaha.  Mr. Wells was born August 26, 1929 in Lamar County, TX.  He was a self-employed logger, and was a member of the Baptist Church, and a long time resident of Omaha.  Survivors include his wife Louise Wells of Omaha, two daughters, Sandra Sellers of Hereford, TX. and Sherri Satterfield of Hereford, one step-daughter Linda Portwood of Omaha, one sister Katherine Anderson of Blossom, TX; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.  Pallbearers were Billy Joe Tuck, Billy Wade Tuck. D. D. Tuck, Perry Tuck, Rollie Tuck and J. L. Tuck. (M Louise L on March 15, 1968) (S Row  18)