All Obituaries

Memorial services for Darryl Nelson Stone are scheduled for Sunday, October 11, 2020, at Fellowship Baptist Church in Nederland, TX. Darryl Nelson Stone, 79, of Wills Point, TX, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020. He was born on October 11, 1940, in Tifton, Georgia, to parents, Irwin Stone and Lura Thompson Stone.  Darryl was raised in Georgia, later moving to Port Arthur, TX, where he graduated high school. Soon after, he attended Lamar University in Beaumont. He married...

A visitation for Billy Mack Johnson, 82, of Edgewood, TX, is scheduled from 2:00-3:00 PM, Saturday, September 26, 2020, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Edgewood with a short service to follow.  Burial will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery.     In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Billy by donating to the Kimber Lee Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund: C/O City National Bank, P.O. Box 120, Wills Point, Texas 75169   Billy passed away Wednesday,...

Funeral services for Charles Wayne Willis, 83, of Wills Point, TX, are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 26, 2020, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Burial will follow at Cana Cemetery.     Charles passed away Monday, September 21, 2020.   Charles Wayne Willis was born on February 28, 1937, in Wills Point, TX, to parents, Thomas Eirl Willis and Zodie Odell Jarosh Willis. He was a life-long resident of Wills Point and graduated from Wills Point...

Gary Don Myers, 62, of Wills Point, TX, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at his home. Gary was born on December 17, 1957, in Rockwall, TX, to parents, Howard Ray Myers and Sue Carol Dudley Myers. He was a material inspector in the construction industry for many years. Gary and his wife, Julie have lived in the Wills Point Community for over ten years. He is described as a great friend and an even greater Dad. Gary is survived by his wife, Julie, and his four children.   No...

  It is with sadness that we share with you the passing of Dr. Bob Gilbreth. Dr. Bob peacefully entered his eternal rest at home surrounded by family. A celebration of his life will be held at a future “post-COVID” date. Please keep Fritz and the Gilbreth family in your prayers. Services will be under the direction of Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home.   Robert Wayne Gilbreth, D.D.S., 79, of Wills Point, TX, passed away peacefully September 12,...

A gathering of family and friends for James Matthew Steelman, 51, of Wills Point, TX, is scheduled from 2:00 PM- 4:00 PM, Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point.   James passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020, in Ellis County.   James Matthew Steelman was born on February 5, 1969, in Dallas, TX, to parents, James Luther Steelman and Linda Lois Head. He was raised in Dallas where he attended school and later obtained his G.E.D. James...

Memorial services for Ernest Dean Lane, 91, of Edgewood, TX, are scheduled for 12:00 PM, Saturday, September 5, 2020, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Edgewood.    Ernest Dean Lane passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 4:50pm.   Ernest Dean Valentine was born on December 1, 1928, in Edgewood, TX, to parents, Woody Obrien Valentine and Ollie Mae Nelson. She was raised in Edgewood where she graduated from high school. Ernest Dean then moved to Dallas, TX, to...

Funeral services for Janie Ruth Orsborn, 75, of Edgewood, TX, are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Friday, September 4, 2020, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Edgewood. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.   Janie passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, in Tyler.   Janie Ruth Keel was born on February 9, 1945, in Ventura, CA, to parents, Sam Frederick Keel and Eva Ruth Weir Keel. She was raised in Troup, TX and graduated from Troup High School. After high school, Janie...

Funeral services for Sherry Dale McCracken, 76, of Bullard, TX are scheduled for 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at Hiett’s Lybrand Funeral Home Chapel in Wills Point, TX. Visitation will be held from 6-8 PM on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Burial will follow at White Rose Cemetery in Wills Point, TX. Sherry passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020, at her home in Bullard, TX. Sherry was born on December 10, 1943, in Wellington, TX to the late Travis Clinton McGuire and Oma Lee...

Private funeral services for Leland Irvin Harris, 93, of Canton, TX, are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Friday, August 28, 2020, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point.  Burial will follow at Haven of Memories Memorial Park in Canton.   Leland passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020, in Mesquite.   Leland Irvin Harris was born on August 2, 1927, in Clay Center, NE, to parents, Clarence Neil Harris and Louise Cornelia Sumner Harris. He was raised in the Lindsburg and...