All Obituaries

A memorial service will be held Sunday, June 6, 2021 at 2 pm at Russell Memorial United Methodist Church, Wills Point, Texas with a reception to follow.  Joy and purple will be the themes of the day as we celebrate Phyllis’ life and legacy. Services are under the direction of Hiett's LyBrand Funeral Home. Phyllis Jean Sohn Mayo 1922 – 2021 Phyllis, Phyl, Mom, Mimama, Momma Mayo.  Whatever she was called, Phyllis made everyone feel that they were her friend...

A celebration of life for Kenneth Ray (Pete) Wilson, of Wills Point, TX, is scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Turner Baptist Church in Wills Point.    Pete passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020.   Kenneth was born on August 12, 1938, in the Hayden Community, to parents, Johnnie and Bessie Wilson. He started school in the Turner Community after the family moved there when he was about five years old and later went to Wills Point Independent School...

Funeral services for Linda Gayle King, 76, of Wills Point, TX, are scheduled for Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 2:00 PM, at Stonepoint Church in Edgewood.  Burial will follow at White Rose Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM, Wednesday, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Linda passed away early Friday morning, May 7, 2021, at her residence in Wills Point, TX. Linda Gayle Broach King was born in Mount Pleasant, TX, January 11, 1945. She was the...

Robert “Bob” Brown, 83, of Edgewood, TX, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021, in Wills Point, TX. Robert Eugene Brown was born on November 18, 1937, in Dallas, TX, to parents, Grafton Brown and Carrie Schevan Brown. He was raised in Lockney, TX, and graduated from Lockney High School. Bob married Pat Finley on April 17, 1965, in Oklahoma and they lived in Grand Prairie, TX, for many years. He was a Supervisor for Canteen Vending Services for over thirty years before retiring in...

Funeral services for Anton “Tony” Charles Jurica, 85, of Dallas, Texas, are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time with a Rosary starting at 10:30 AM. Burial will follow at Restland Memorial Park in Dallas. Tony passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Dallas, TX. Anton Charles Jurica was born on October 31, 1935, in Ennis, Texas, to parents, Anton Louis...

A visitation for Timothy “Timmy” Ray Hood, 58, of Terrell, Texas, is scheduled from 6:00-8:00 PM, Thursday, April 29, 2021, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point.   Timmy passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021, in Dallas, TX.   Timothy Ray Hood was born on March 26, 1963, in Dallas, Texas, to parents, Thomas Winfred Hood and Betty Bland Wooldridge Hood. He was raised in Dallas and attended Bryan Adams High School. Timmy’s family moved to the...

Funeral services for Robert “Robby” Franklin Mitchell, Jr., 53, of Royse City, TX, are scheduled for 3:00 PM, Monday, April 26, 2021, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Edgewood.   Robby passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Royse City.   Robert Franklin Mitchell, Jr. was born on January 17, 1968, in Dallas, TX, to parents, Robert Franklin Mitchell, Sr. and Elsie Patricia Brown Mitchell. He was...

Funeral services for Brittany Nicole Dillard, 32, of Edgewood, Texas, are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Edgewood.   Brittany passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021, in Arlington, TX.   Brittany Nicole Dillard was born on March 15, 1989, in Tyler, Texas, to parents, Lonnie “Eugene” Dillard and Judith Katherine Norrell Dillard. She was raised in in Edgewood and was in the Class of 2007 at Edgewood High...

Dr. Wayne David Longmore, 71, of New York, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Dallas, TX.   Wayne David Longmore was born on September 11, 1949, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, to parents, Claughton Jack Longmore and Margaret A. Henrickson. He was a resident of New York City, New York for over 35 years. Wayne was an Emergency Room Dr. and Head of the Emergency Department at Bellevue Hospital in New York City and other hospitals in Brooklyn for more than 35 years. He regularly...

A graveside service for Bennell Lyons, 67, of Wills Point, TX, is scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 10, 2021, at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 PM, Friday, April 9, 2021, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point.   Bennell passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021, at his home.   Bennell Lyons was born on August 22, 1953, in Wills Point, TX, to parents, L.K. Lyons and Leola Sanders Lyons. He was a lifetime resident of Wills Point and...