James Wyatt Martin, Sr. was born on June 15, 1930, in Danielsville, Georgia to Verbie and John Luther Martin. He passed away at the age of 95 in Plano, Texas. A public visitation will take place on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Restland Funeral Home.

Services are pending with Restland Funeral Home & Crematory.

Patricia Lee Summers Foree was born on August 15, 1924 in Gladewater, Texas.  She was the daughter of Ruby Lee Nichols.  Patricia passed away January 1, 2026 at her home in Highland Park, Texas.  She grew up in Gladewater and attended Gladewater High School and Kilgore College where she was one...

Obituary of Shirley Jean Woodkins Pleasant On April 20, 1942, the winds were still as Shirley Jean Woodkins made her debut. Blessing the union of Henry and Lurlie Woodkins, Shirley was born in Marshall, Texas. She attended the Marshall Independent Schools and graduated with high honors. Upon...

Martha Branham-Willis passed from her life on this earth into life everlasting with her Lord and a host of the beloved on December 31st, 2025, at the age of 94.  Martha was a resident of Dallas for 70 years, having moved to Texas with her husband, Hoke Austin Branham, in 1955. Martha loved to...

ALLEN R. STEEN was born in Dallas, Texas in March, 1940, to William and Francis Steen. His dad was a Dallas Police Officer. Mr. Steen was preceded in death by his beloved wife Toni Steen. He is survived by sister Kathy Steen Acosta (spouse Johnny), brother Mike Steen (spouse Sandy), son Bill...

A Life Well Lived Sandra (Sandy) Chitty McCravy passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 86, in Dallas, Texas. She was born in Monroe, Louisiana on November 18, 1939. Sandy lived an active life filled with service to her church and community, and her days were marked by love and joy. Early...

Robbie Smith Holloway was born December 16, 1939 in Ladonia, Texas. She was the daughter of Carl and Faye Smith. Robbie passed away December 30, 2025, at Methodist Richardson Medical Center with complications from pneumonia. Visitation is on Thursday, January 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Restland and...

Granville Gray Murray was born the son of a carpenter on September 14, 1940 in Farmerville Louisiana in Union Parish. His father was L.D. Murray Sr. and mother was Beatrice Jones Murray. Granville passed from this earth on December 30, 2025. Granville is survived by his son, Jeffrey Murray of...

LaVonne “Bonnie” Dean (Goertzen) passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 88.  She was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1937, in Hutchinson, Kansas, to  Peter and Helen Goertzen.  She grew up on a rural wheat farm in western Kansas and moved to Hutchinson, Kansas, in junior high.  She...