OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Longview and East Texas
The obituaries in the Longview and East Texas Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Longview and East Texas' history and identity.
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L.D. Porter
Aug 3, 2022
L,D. Porter Jr. age 71, peacefully transitioned from labor to reward on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. L.D. Porter Jr. was born to the union of L.D. Porter Sr. and Arie Lee Wilkerson Porter on November 11, 1950. He accepted Christ at an early age at Bethel Baptist Church in Longview, Tx. L.D. Porter Jr. was united in marriage to Jeanette...
Faye Swift
Jul 10, 2022
Mrs. Faye Oyn Swift was born to the union of Joseph and Avalonia Dedmon on October 9,1938. She attended school in Longview, Texas and was a majorette and graduated from Longview Colored High. Mother Swift worked as a housekeeper for over 40 years for the Clifford Trice Family and the Talford Graham Family. She also had her own janitorial business....
SFC Quentin Damichael Williams
Jun 8, 2022
SFC Quentin DaMichael Williams was born August 2, 1990, to Robin and Michael Williams, the only boy and two girls. On December 23, 2008, Quentin and Angelica Arteaga said, “I do”, and have been inseparable until God called him home on June 8, 2022. His most important accomplishments in life were his family and his career. He worked his way...
Carl Earl
May 20, 2022
Carl was born September 15, 1972, to the parentage of Wilbert Sr and Theada Raye Earl in Longview, Texas. Carl Accepted Jesus Christ at an early age at Easton Church of Christ. Carl graduated from Longview High School in 1991. Carl's career consisted of healthcare at both Good Shepherd and Longview Regional where he was well-liked. Carl's favorite NFL team...
Katrina Dawn Mitchell Clayton
Apr 1, 2022
Katrina Dawn Mitchell Clayton was born Sunday, August 26, 1973, to the parentage of George Dewey Mitchell Jr. and Frances Mae Gray of Longview, TX. She departed this life on April 1, 2022, in Longview, TX. She was raised in Longview,TX, and was a lifelong resident. She was educated in both Longview and Pine Tree Independent School Districts. Attending Ware...
Zetta B. Jones
Feb 19, 2022
Ms. Zetta Beatrice Jones was born November 17, 1922, in Gibsland,Louisiana, to Rev, Dan, and Rachel Jackson. She answered the Master's call and went to be with her Savior on Saturday, February 19, 2022. At an early age, Zetta accepted Christ as her Savior. She attended and graduated from Emmett Scott High School on May 30, 1941. She was a...
Da'Vaire Devon Wells
Feb 16, 2022
Da'Vaire Devon Wells of Longview,TX. was born to the late Kimberly Williams & DeVadus Wells on December 7, 1998. Da'Vaire began his education at Longview Independent School District and finished at Pine Tree Independent School District, both of Longview, TX. In school, Da'Vaire enjoyed playing football & baseball for the Pine Tree Pirates. Da'Vaire accepted Christ at an early age....
Bobbye Pegues
Jan 7, 2022
Obituary She saw a hand we could not see that called her away. She heard a voice we could not hear that would not let her stay. Mrs. Bobbye Jean (Loyd) Pegues was the youngest born to the union of Wade and Ella Loyd on December 2, 1932, in Longview, Texas. She united with Bethel Baptist Church at an early...
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