All Obituaries

Mike Long, age 71, of Mount Vernon passed away Thursday,  March 5, 2020 in Tyler, Texas Memorial services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday March 7, 2020 at the Blodgett Church Of Christ. Michael Thomas Long was born in Tyler, Texas on September 1, 1948 to Philip Mac Long and Mary Jo Adams Long.  He married Beth Floyd on July 20, 1967 in Mount Vernon, Texas.  Mike served our country in the U.S. Navy.  He was a member of the Blodgett Church of Christ and was the...

Funeral services for Pocahontas Belcher will be on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home Chapel at 12:00 P.M.with Bro. Roy Ford officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to service from 11:00-12:00.  Pallbearers will be: Robert Smith, Randall Smith, Kobe Smith, Kutter Smith, Karter Smith, Mickey Salinas, and Eugene Scott.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Austin Cravens and Colton Cravens. Pocahontas Belcher, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in...

Byron Lee Bass, age 71, passed away on March 3, 2020 in Mount Pleasant, Texas.  Memorial Service will be on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the First Baptist Church in Mount Vernon, Texas at 2:00 P.M.  Byron Lee Bass, of Mt. Vernon, went to be with his Lord and Savior, and walk on streets of gold, Tuesday, March 3, 2020.  Byron was born in St. Louis, MO., on July 2, 1948 to Joe and Nancy Taylor Bass.  Much of his early childhood was spent in West Texas among oil and cotton...

Memorial Service for Donald Ensey will be on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at the Old Saltillo Cemetery. Mr. Donald Earl Ensey, age 89, of Saltillo, Texas passed away on February 25, 2020 with his family by his side. Don was born on December 24, 1930 in Odell, Texas to Allen A. Ensey and Ollie May Morris Ensey.  He married Myrtle Mae Ensey in Panhandle, Texas and in 1993 they moved to the community of Saltillo, Texas.  He served in the U.S. Army and worked many years at...

Celebration of Life for Brian Douglas Mintz will be at the Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Pepper Puryear officiating. Brian Douglas Mintz, age 29, of Hagansport, Texas passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at his home.  He was born on November 13, 1990 in Toccoa, Georgia to Billy Joe Steed and Melanie Mintz Bass.  Brian was a diesel mechanic and was employed by Mortenson Construction. Brian was preceded in death by grandfathers, Bill Bass and Michael Watkins;...

Richard Arlan Flanagan, age 73, of Mount Vernon, Texas passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 in Dallas, Texas. Celebration of Life for Richard will be at the First Baptist Church in Mount Vernon, Texas on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. officiated by Pastor Pepper Puryear. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1:00-2:00 at the First Baptist Church and visitation after the Celebration of Life service as well. Richard was born in Stumpville, Texas on October 8,...

Services for Dorothy Moore will be Saturday, February 15, 2020, 12:00 noon, at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home, Mt. Vernon, TX.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Purley Cemetery. Dorothy May Moore, age 96, of Florida, formerly of Mount Vernon, Texas passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020. Dorothy was born on September 23, 1923 in Bend, Oregon to the late Percy Wiley Smith and Minnie May Alexander Smith. Dorothy married Owen Cecil Moore on May 5,...

Funeral services for Mary Jane (Janie) Bynum, age 63, of Mount Vernon will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, February 7, 2020 at Sam B. Harvey Chapel with Stephen Cotton and John Hicks officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at 1:00 P.M.  Pallbearers will be Richard Hughes, Jason Hughes, Colton Hughes, Ryan James, James Robert Campbell and Mike Rader. Janie was born on November 26, 1956 to Gaines Hughes and Jo Ann Bowden Hughes in Mount Pleasant, TX.  Janie...

Memorial service for Rudolph Robert Gibson will be Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at the Mount Vernon City Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Texas. Rudolph Robert Gibson of Princeton, Texas and previously of Mount Vernon, Texas, passed away on January 27, 2020, after an extended illness. He was 86. Rudolph was born on September 19, 1933 in Rockford, Illinois.  He lived part of his early life in College Station, Texas.  He was known universally as "Rudy," and he overcame...

Funeral service for Charles Davis will be Thursday, January 30, 2020, 2:00 P.M. at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at 1:00 P.M.  Interment will be at PurleyCemetery.  Dwayne Bolin, Jacob Groves, Ricky Newsom, Rodney Newsom, Waymon Newsom, Douwe Plantiga will serve as pallbearers.  Kent Bolin, Jimmy Lawrence, and Nix Newsom will serve as honorary pallbearers. Charles Rex Davis, 85, of Longview, TX (formerly of Mount Vernon,...