Obituaries

1928 - 2023 Funeral services for Effie Nell Phillips, 94, of Mesquite, formerly of Wills Point, were held Tue., Sep. 5, 2023, at Hiett’s LyBrand Chapel in Wills Point.

1946 – 2023 Funeral services for Roger Leland Smith, 76, of Greenville, formerly of Edgewood, were held Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, at Hiett’s Lybrand Funeral Home in Wills Point.

1950 - 2023 Funeral arrangements have been made for Ralph Albert Ryals, Jr., who passed away at the age of 72 on Fri., Aug. 18, 2023, in Dallas.

1935 – 2023 A celebration of Joe Bob Wilson’s life was held on September 1, 2023, at Hiett’s Lybrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. The visitation period began at 9 a.m., offering a chance to honor his memory and draw strength from the presence of loved ones during this time of mourning.

1947-2023 A family gathering to honor the life of Roynald “Ronnie” Lynn Graham was heldon Monday, August 28, 2023. The gathering took place at Hiett’s Lybrand Funeral Home in Edgewood, a fitting location for friends and family to come together and remember Ronnie.

1931 - 2023 Funeral services were arranged to honor the life of Dorothy Earline Pierson, 91, in Fruitvale. The services were held Thursday, August 24, 2023, at the Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home Chapel in Wills Point.

1978 - 2023 Memorial services to remember and honor Joseph Daniel “Pepe” Culver were held on Aug. 26, 2023, at Hiett’s Lybrand Funeral Home Chapel, Wills Point.