Obituaries | Wood County Monitor

Seth Colin Kinsey 1986 - 2026

Seth Colin Kinsey, 40, passed away in a Tyler hospital on September 27, 2026. He was born on April 19, 1986, in Quitman, Texas, to Robert Troy Kinsey, Sr. and Deborah Clanton Blair. Seth was a member … more

10/7/26 01:29 PM

Linda Fern Blalock 1952 - 2026

Linda Fern Blalock (nee King) went to be with Jesus on Sept. 27, 2026 in Clarksville, Texas. She was 73. Linda was born in Grand Saline, Texas on Oct. 21, 1952. She lived on a farm with her sisters … more

10/7/26 01:28 PM

Malinda Ann Hopper Carter 1936-2026

Malinda Ann Hopper Carter, who was born on December 20, 1936, in Trenton, Texas, to Obie and Lucille Stewman, and died on September 21, 2026, lived a life marked by creativity, dedication, and steady … more

9/29/26 03:15 PM

Nadyne Sanders Taylor 1933 - 2026

Nadyne Sanders Taylor, 93, of Emory, passed away Sept. 3, 2026, in Quitman. Services were held Sept. 8 at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home in Alba with Chaplain Robert Stovall officiating. Interment … more

9/16/26 01:34 PM

Sandy Carpenter Gibson Pearson 1954-2026

Sandy Carpenter Gibson Pearson was born on June 21, 1954, in Gilmer, Texas, to John and Lura Carpenter. She graduated from Daingerfield High School in 1972. Sandy passed away at the age of 72 … more

9/16/26 01:32 PM

Betty Rials Hoch 1943-2026

Betty Rials Hoch lived a life centered on faith, family, and caring for others. Born in Crockett, Texas, on July 19, 1943, she grew up in Grapeland, graduating from Grapeland High School in 1961 … more

9/16/26 01:30 PM

Patricia Lee Hare Sept 8, 1951 - Aug 18, 2026

In loving memory of Patricia Lee Hare. She was a follower of Christ, a loving wife, a devoted mother and a dear friend. Patricia is survived by her husband Charles and her daughter Dawn Four … more

9/9/26 01:32 PM

Nathan Hayes Atwood 19072 - 2026

Nathan Hayes Atwood, 53, of Quitman, passed away on August 21, 2026, at his home. Hayes was born on November 3, 1972, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Charles and Browne Atwood. Hayes moved to Quitman … more

9/2/26 03:07 PM

Doris Foster-Box 1934-2026

Doris Foster-Box was born July 31, 1934, in Irving, Texas, to Joe and Ruth Puckett. Doris met and married the love of her life, George Foster, after graduating from Irving High … more

8/19/26 05:30 PM

Deborah Scott 1963-2026

Deborah Scott, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, at the age of 63. She was born on April 10, 1963, in Ainsworth, Nebraska. … more

8/19/26 05:29 PM

Gary Allen Kuykendall 1958-2026

Gary Allen Kuykendall, 67, of Mineola, Texas, passed away on July 26, 2026. Gary was born on August 27, 1958, in Dallas, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ella Mae Kuykendall and Lois … more

8/12/26 03:02 PM

William Phillip “Phil” Cannedy 1937-2026

William Phillip “Phil” Cannedy, 88, of Tyler, Texas, passed away on July 30, 2026, following a brief illness. Born October 23, 1937, in Iowa Park, Texas, he was the son of George and Maurine … more

8/12/26 03:00 PM

Doris Foster-Box 1934-2026

Doris Foster-Box was born July 31, 1934, in Irving, Texas, to Joe and Ruth Puckett. Doris met and married the love of her life, George Foster, after graduating from Irving High School. She passed … more

8/12/26 02:48 PM

Lois Pearl Williams Sanders 1942-2026

Services for Lois Pearl Williams Sanders, 84, of Gilmer, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, July 31, 2026, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home in Alba, with Chaplain Robert Stovall officiating. Mrs. … more

8/5/26 02:21 PM

Gary Allen Kuykendall 1958-2026

Gary Allen Kuykendall, 67, of Mineola, Texas, passed away on July 26, 2026. Gary was born on August 27, 1958, in Dallas, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ella Mae Kuykendall and Lois … more

8/5/26 02:20 PM

David Bruce Byrne 1948-2026

David Bruce Byrne, was born in Houston TX on 8/12/1948. He passed away on 7/24/2026 after a lengthy illness. David leaves behind spouse Cindy, mother-in-law Dorothy Pearson, brothers Lynn and Greg, … more

8/5/26 02:18 PM

Albert “Al” Newton Wheeler 1941-2026

Albert “Al” Newton Wheeler, a devoted follower of Christ, passed away on 8 July 2026, in Dallas, Texas. He was 84 years old. Al was born 13 August 1941, in Dallas, Texas, to Joseph Malcolm and … more

7/28/26 03:40 PM

Sara Rollow Long 1940-2026

Sara Rollow Long passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, on Sunday, July 5, 2026. A memorial service will be held on July 23, 2026 at 11am at The Church of Saint Dunstan in Mineola. … more

7/22/26 04:51 PM

Billy Mayard Weems 1939-2026

Billy Maynard Weems was born on June 5, 1939, to John Maynard and Bessie Ann Weems in the Forest Hill Community. He was raised on the family dairy farm, where he learned the value of hard work, … more

7/15/26 01:30 PM

Mary Lou Foster Doyal 1936-2026

Mary Lou Foster Doyal passed away on July 4, 2026, in Piedmont, Alabama. She was born on March 15, 1936 in Point, Texas.doy She is survived by her stepsons, Don Doyal and Larry Doyal (Jo); … more

7/15/26 01:30 PM