Birda Laverne Cook
Jun 17, 2021
Funeral services for Ms. Birda Laverne Cook, age 80, will be held on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 11:00 AM at South Union Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Viewing in The McCoy Funeral Home Chapel will be on Friday, June 25, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Ms Cook died on Thursday, June 17,...
Shelia Ann Bell
Jun 8, 2021
Services for Shelia Ann Bell, age 57, will be Sunday, June 21, 2021 at 2:00 PM at The Antioch Church. Burial will follow at Ft. Houston Cemetery. Viewing will Saturday from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel. Miss Bell died on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in Balch Springs.
Willie James Henry
Jun 8, 2021
Services for Mr. Willie James Henry, age 83, will be held Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 11:00 AM in The McCoy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Fort Houston Cemetery. Viewing will be on Friday, June 18, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the chapel. Mr. Henry died on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in Houston.
Verna Dianne Lumpkin
May 30, 2021
Funeral services for Mrs. Verna D. Lumpkin, age 71, will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 1:00 PM at The Antioch Church. Burial will follow in Lawrence Cemetery under the direction of McCoy Funeral Home. Mrs. Lumpkin died on Sunday, May 30, 2021 in a Tyler hospital. Viewing will be held on Friday, June 4, 2021 in...
Martha G. Hunt
May 28, 2021
A memorial service for Martha G. Hunt, age 57, will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 2:00 PM at South Union Baptist Church. Ms. Hunt died Friday, May 28, 2021 in a Tyler hospital. All arrangements entrusted to McCoy Funeral Home.
Linda Davidson Mcknight
May 16, 2021
Mrs. Linda Davidson McKnight, the first African American registered nurse in Palestine, passed from this life at age 69 on Sunday, May 16, 2021 in a Tyler hospital. Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Beulah Baptist Church with burial to follow at Reed Cemetery. Viewing will be Friday, May 21, 2021 from 2:00...
Janis Joy Quintanilla
May 13, 2021
Mrs. Janis Joy Quintanilla, age 64, passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Palestine Regional Medical Center. Service arrangements by the family will be announced at a later time.
James Edward Davis
May 4, 2021
Graveside services and inurnment for Mr. James Edward Davis, age 60, will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 11:00 AM in Fort Houston Cemetery. Mr. Davis passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Palestine Regional Medical Center.
Beverly Jane Prevratil
Apr 28, 2021
Mrs. Beverly Jane Prevratil, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at TruCare Living Centers of Palestine. Pending service arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Ilester Hawkins
Apr 17, 2021
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Ilester Hawkins, age 84, will be on Saturday, May 1st, 2021 at 11:00 AM in Pinery Cemetery. Viewing will be on Friday, April 30th, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in The McCoy Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Hawkins died on Saturday, April 17th, 2021 at her residence.
John Henry Calhoun
Apr 16, 2021
Graveside funeral services for John Henry Calhoun, age 82, will be held on Thursday, April 22nd, 2021 at 11 AM at Lawrence Cemetery. Mr. Calhoun died on Friday, April 16, 2021 at his residence.
Carlton Donta Spurlock
Apr 11, 2021
Funeral services for Carlton Donta Spurlock, age 30, will be Saturday, April 24th, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Smith Chapel Church of God in Christ in Palestine. Viewing will be held on Friday, April 23rd, 2021 in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel from 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Mr. Spurlock died on Sunday, April 11th, 2021 at his residence....
Gennette Latson Darden
Apr 2, 2021
Funeral services for Gennette Latson Darden, age 81, and formerly of Palestine, will be held on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at 12 Noon in The McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with viewing beginning at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Darden died on April 2, 2021 in a Dallas hospital.
Dearthur Pinson, Jr.
Mar 27, 2021
Funeral services for DeArthur Pinson, Jr., age 36 and formerly of Palestine, will be held on Friday, April 9, 2021 at Dogwood Hills Baptist Church with burial to follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Viewing will be held on Thursday, April 8, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM at McCoy Funeral Home. Mr. Pinson died on March 27, 2021 in...
Waymond Cecil Allen Hayes
Mar 27, 2021
Graveside services for Mr. Waymond Cecil Allen Hayes, age 61, of Dallas, were held on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at 1:00 PM in Pilgrim Cemetery. Mr. Hayes passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas.
Pridgen Washington
Mar 26, 2021
Funeral services for Mr. Pridgen Washington, age 82, will be held on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 10:00 AM in The McCoy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Lee Washington Family Cemetery in Elkhart. Mr. Washington died on Friday, March 26, 2021 at Tru-Care Living Center in Palestine.
Helen Louise Hammond
Mar 21, 2021
Graveside funeral services for Helen Louise Hammond, age 79, will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Jerusalem Bethel Cemetery. Mrs. Hammond died on Sunday, March 21st, at Palestine Regional Medical Center. Viewing will be held in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, March 26, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Daisy Mae Davis
Mar 18, 2021
Graveside funeral services for Daisy Mae Davis, age 54, will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Pilgrim Cemetery in Elkhart. Mrs. Davis died on Thursday, March 18th at her residence. Viewing will be held on Friday, March 26th at McCoy Funeral Home from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Jessie Mae Barrett Sumners
Mar 12, 2021
Graveside services for Jessie Mae Barrett Sumners, age 89, of Houston and formerly of Palestine will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Jerusalem-Bethel Cemetery. Viewing will take place on Friday, March 19, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Sumners died on Friday, March 12, 2021 in...
Donna Lynn Arthur Jones
Mar 12, 2021
Graveside services for Donna Lynn Arthur Jones, age 57, will be held Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Fort Houston Cemetery. Viewing will take place Friday, March 19, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Jones died on Friday, March 12, 2021 in an Arlington hospital.