Betty Cotton

Born to James Henry and Roxalee Simmons Deal in Navasota Texas. The selfdescribed man among men and God among women Jimmy spent his formative years in Mumford working on a cotton farm. He met the love of his life Betty Dolly Moss of Wheelock at the movie theater in Hearne. They were married on Octob...

We are saddened to announce the passing of Edsel Renken on Saturday December 20 2025 in Alice Texas at the age of 91. He was born June 28 1934 to Edgar and Selma Renken in Robstown Texas. Edsel was a graduate of Texas A M and proudly served our country in the Air Force. He was a local farmer who spe...

Gilda Vaughn Whitaker Pruitt 82 of Shelby passed away peacefully at Wendover Hospice House of Cleveland County on January 3 2026 following an extensive illness. Born on November 3 1943 in Cleveland County she was the daughter of the late Elmer Vaughn Whitaker and Kathryn Hardin Whitaker. Gilda grew ...

Marilyn Leach 71 of Waterford Ohio passed away at home on Tuesday December 23 2025 surrounded by the love of her family. She was born October 16 1954 to Ralph and Fern Loene McMannis Kelby. She graduated from Waterford High School class of 1972. Marilyn married the love of her life Thomas Leach on J...

Harold Henry Lambeth 91 of Denton passed away Thursday January 8 2026 at his home. Harold was born December 22 1934 in Guilford County to the late William Bennie Lambeth and Montie Mae Freeman Lambeth. Harold worked many years at Highland Cotton Mill and later as an assistant manager at McDonalds on...

Augusta Elizabeth Betty Trask went to be with the Lord on November 29 2011 after a courageous battle with a long illness. She was surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born on 4131948 to Everett Zeke Gould and Gerry Foster Gould and raised in Pittston. She is survived by her children Michelle T...

On December 30 2025 our beloved wife mom motherinlaw and grandmother passed from this world to eternal life with her Heavenly Father. In 1936 Alice was the 11th and final child to be born to Ernest and Vida Watkins Whitaker. She was predeceased by her parents and 10 siblings brothers Wilbur Estel Ro...