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Sharon Miller
Services for Sharon Sloan Britton Miller, 66, Trinidad, were held Dec. 7, 2004, in Providence Baptist Church with the Rev. Ted Eaton officiating. Burial was in Tool Cemetery under the direction of Eubank Cedar Creek Funeral Home in Mabank.
Miller was born July 2, 1938, in Dallas and died Dec. 2, 2004, in Gun Barrel City. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bennie R. Miller, and her parents, Earl Britton and Letha Sloan.
Previously of Paris, she lived in Trinidad for 35 years.
Survivors include her stepdaughter, Angela (Miller) Smith, Dallas; and a host of friends.
Daniel Reisinger
Daniel Carl Reisinger, 48, Kemp, born Dec. 4, 1955, went home to be with the angels Dec. 3, 2004.
He served in the United States Army from 1974-79. He then was mechanical supervisor for Waste Management in Texas. Danny was a great son, father, brother and friend to many.
His brother, Timothy Reisinger, preceded him in death.
Here to still love and remember him are his daughters in Texas, Gentrie, age 25 and Danielle, age 21; parents, Thomas and Janet Reisinger, Oberlin, Ohio; brothers, Charles, Raymond, Robert, Melvern, Thomas and Jeffrey Scott.
Also, important in his life were Mary Emory and Heather Reisinger of Texas; close friend, confidant and mother of his children, companion Cindy Reisinger of Texas.
We will also miss Dan for he was a wonderful friend, son, father and brother. He will be remembered for his loving and kind manner and the light in his eyes and warmth in his smile.
He enjoyed fishing, gardening, stock car racing, camping, being with his dogs and family cookouts.
Into eternal sunshine, go, Daddy.
Judy Condor
Services for Judy Condor, 55, Kemp, were held Dec. 4, 2004, at Anderson Clayton Bros. Funeral Home Chapel in Kemp with Dennis MacKey officiating. Interment followed at Baker Cemetery in Kaufman County under the direction of Anderson Clayton Bros. Funeral Home in Kemp.
Condor was born Judy Kay Sorrells June 6, 1949, in Dallas to John Hardy and Lilah Juanita (Dewberry) Sorrells, and died Nov. 29, 2004, in Dallas.
Survivors include her husband, Roy Condor, Kemp; daughter and son-in-law, Saabra and Gary Payne; mother, Juanita Sorrells; grandchildren, Katie Payne, Rylie Payne and Garrett Payne; brother, Jimmy Sorrells; sisters, Jackie Davis and Jan Ward; numerous other relatives and friends.
Stephen Lookabaugh
Services for Stephen Ray Lookabaugh, 33, Larue, were held Nov. 30, 2004, at the Eastern Hills Church of Christ in Athens.
Interment was in the Athens City Cemetery under the direction of the Cooper Funeral Home of Athens.
Lookabaugh was born June 26, 1971, in Athens and passed away Nov. 26, 2004, in Tyler.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jack and Wanda Junell and Brient Lookabaugh.
He loved his family and friends and was never far from his phone for constant communication with each. His daughter, Kylee, was the "light of his life."
He enjoyed watching his nephew, Blayne, play various sports and loved to spend time with his niece, Kelsi.
Survivors include his daughter, Kylee Faith Lookabaugh; parents, Sharon and Forrest Crawford, Palestine; Kenneth and Judy Lookabaugh, Larue; brothers and sister-in-law, James and Renee Lookabaugh, Cross Roads; and Kenneth Lookabaugh, Tyler; sister and brother-in-law, Heather and R.J. Vanover, Larue; grandparents, Vera Lookabaugh, Athens; and Susie Dunkon, Frankston; nephew, Blayne Lookabaugh, Cross Roads; niece, Kelso Lookabaugh, Cross Roads; Kylee's mother, Summer Haimes, Canton.
Pallbearers were Shannon Cravey, Mark Gartrell, Chance Dingler, Ricky Purselly, Nathan Davis, Thomas Goodell, Rick LaCour and Kevin Session.
Honorary pallbearers were Cameron Cravey, Troy Abbot, Robert Cook, Darren McCracken, Tony Pryor, Eric Perkins, Aaron Boswell, Billy Brewer and David Boles.
Norman Dale Cline
Services for Norman Dale Cline, 69, Golden Age Manor, were held Dec. 6, 2004, in the Harrell Memorial Chapel. Burial was in Lower Greens Creek Cemetery with the Rev. Ronnie Barnett officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Harrell Funeral Home in Dublin.
Cline was born April 12, 1935, in Dublin to Clayton Cline and Lora Gertrude Lyles Cline and died Dec. 3, 2004, in Golden Age Manor.
He was a Methodist by faith and a veteran of the U.S. Army.
Survivors include his daughters, Connie Shirley, Bastrop; Sherry McGraw, Austin; son, Randy Cline, Bastrop; grandchildren, Aaron Dale Cline, Mabank; Stacy Cline, Mabank; Neil Shirley, Saginaw; and Jason McGraw; brother, Don Cline, Ala.; sister, Charolotte Longley, Cleburne.
Memorials may be made to the Hospice.
James Praytor
Services for James Archie Prayton, 86, were held Dec. 8, 2004, in the Roselawn Chapel with Bro. Don Bell officiating.
Interment was in Roselawn Memorial Gardens under the direction of Roselawn Funeral Home and Cemetery in Seagoville.
Praytor was born Oct. 31, 1918, in Wortham and died Dec. 4, 2004, in Athens.
He was preceded in death by his 11 brothers and sisters.
Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Lucille; son, Archie Praytor; daughters, Linda Curtis, Brenda Davis and husband, Gary; Margaret Branton, Sue Praytor and Missie Praytor; 13 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews; sisters, Jean Payne, Norma Everts and Gladis Rowe.
Kathleen E. Drumwright
Memorial services for Kathleen E. Drumwright, 83, Cypress, were held Jan. 15, 2005, at the First United Methodist Church, Mabank, with Dr. Royce Riley officiating.
Arrangements were under the direction of Eubank Cedar Creek Funeral Home in Mabank.
Drumwright was born June 19, 1921, in Wabbascka, Ark. and died Jan. 11, 2005, in Houston.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Henry E. Drumwright.
Following 25 years of various secretarial positions in Dallas, she and her husband retired to Enchanted Oaks, later moving to Country Club Drive in Kemp. In 2002, they moved to Cypress.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Mabank, Cedar Creek Country Club, Cedar Creek Women's Golf Association, Cedar Creek Women's Club in Kemp and the Enchanted Oaks Ladies Club.
She served five years as City Secretary for the City of Enchanted Oaks and various capacities in the Enchanted Oaks Ladies Club and Cedar Creek Women's Golf Association.
Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and Randee Jo Drumwright, Montgomery, Ala.; Joe and Mary Drumwright, Houston; grandsons, Kyle and Molly Drumwright, Montgomery, Ala.; Kevin and Hayley Drumwright, Montgomery, Ala.; Josh Drumwright, Washington D.C.; Jason Drumwright, New York; great-granddaughter, Evelyn Isabel Drumwright, Montgomery, Ala.; brother and sister-in-law, James A. Williams and wife, Julia Ann, Dallas; nieces Laura and Michael Kaufman, Dallas; Victoria Williams, N.M.; and Diane Williams, Arkansas; other family members and a host of friends.
Pallbearers were John Howard, Joe Barnett, Frank Brundrette, Harold Buerke, Bob Burns and Jack Clemmons.
Honorary pallbearers were Leroy Gaffney, Robert Cummings, Jimmy Green and John Howard.
The Drumwright family extend a very sincere thank you to the caretakers, staff and residents of Ainsley Court that Kathy loved so dearly.
The family requests contributions be made to the First Methodist Church of Mabank, 501 S. Third St., Mabank, TX 75147.
Billie Matthews
Services for Billie David "Wild Bill" Matthews, 59, Gun Barrel City were under the direction of Eubank Cedar Creek Funeral Home of Mabank with the Rev. Leonard Eason officiating.
Matthews was born Dec. 5, 1945, in Wheeler and died Jan. 12, 2005, in Gun Barrel City.
He was preceded in death by his father, Billie B. Matthews.
He was a truck driver and veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Previously of McLain, he lived in Gun Barrel City since 1993.
He served in Vietnam and received the National Defense Service Medal, Campaign Medal, Sharpshooter Rifle Badge, Combat Action Ribbon and Letter of Appreciation.
He was a lifetime member of the DAV and vice commander of the Am-Vets Post 92, in Seven Points.
Survivors include his wife, Connie Matthews, Gun Barrel City; sons, Billie Lee Matthews, Gun Barrel City; Larry Dean Matthews, Gun Barrel City; Gary Wayne Matthews, Gun Barrel City; stepdaughter, Melanie Fisher, Altus, Okla.; eight grandchildren; mother, Mickey Matthews, Payne Springs; sisters, Betty Millard, Eustace; Rachel Clark and husband, Don, Payne Springs; nieces, nephews, other family members and a host of friends.
Guy Pope
Services for Guy Pope, 74, Mabank, were held Jan. 11, 2005, in Eubank Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Kenneth Hensley officiating.
Burial was in Heath Cemetery under the direction of Eubank Cedar Creek Funeral Home of Mabank.
Pope was born May 12, 1930, in Kaufman and died Jan. 8, 2005, in Athens.
He was preceded in death by one granddaughter, one great-grandson, father A.D. Pope, mother, Bertha (Helmer) Pope, four brothers and one sister.
Previously of Irving, he lived in Mabank 27 years and was the owner of a marina.
Survivors include his wife, Cathy; stepsons, Billy Neal and wife Joann, Jimmy King and wife Sandy, and Butch Lawson and wife Barbara, all of Mabank; 11 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren; a brother, Bud Pope and wife Virginia, Point; sister, Sadie Ricken of Irving; nieces, nephews, other family members and a host of friends.
Pallbearers were Billy James Neal, Red Neal, James King, Doug Rush, Jimmy Moore and Josh Neal.
Thomas Risinger
Services for Thomas Wayne Risinger, 62, were held Jan. 12, 2005, at Tomlinson Funeral Home Chapel in Seven Points.
Burial was in Union Grove Cemetery, Paris, Jan. 13, 2005.
Arrangements were under the direction of Tomlinson Funeral Home of Seven Points.
Risinger was born July 26, 1942, in Paris and died Jan. 10, 2005, in Tool.
Survivors include his wife, Joan; daughters, Jennifer Risinger, Longview; Alison Kinane, Atlanta, Ga.; grandson, Toby Risinger; sisters, Jean Tidwell, Valley View; and Rosalie Beeman, Fort Worth; father, Tommy Risinger, Paris.
James P. Dickson
Services for James P. Dickson, 62, Mabank, were held Jan. 13, 2005, at the cedar Creek Memorial Park with the Rev. Jerry L. Phillips officiating, under the direction of the Eubank Cedar Creek Funeral Home in Mabank.
Dickson was born March 17, 1942, in Mobile, Ala., and died Jan. 8, 2005, in Dallas.
He was preceded in death by his father, Louis Franklin Dickson and mother, Eva Lee (Kittrell) Dickson.
He was a remodel contractor and lived in Mabank for 20 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.
Survivors include his wife, Earline (Williams) Dickson, Mabank; sons, Ronnie Fuller and wife, Susan, Arlington; Lonnie Fuller and wife, Linda, Paradise; brother, Edward Dickson, Mobile, Ala.; sisters, Betty Seaman, Mabank; Sandra Harten, Arlington; Linda Dickson, Chicago, Ill.; Sherry Dickson, Dallas; grand-nephew Robert James Seaman; nieces, nephews, other family members and a host of friends.
