Obituaries for March 13, 2008

March 17, 2008 04:55 pm

Kenneth Almon
Kenneth Ivyron Almon, 83, of Greenville died the morning of Feb. 28, 2008, in his residence. A memorial service was held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Hall Cemetery under the direction of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home in Greenville. Rev. Robert Cook officiated.
Son of L.B. and Susie Oar Almon, he was born Sept. 25, 1924, in Lone Star. He was a veteran and was a lifetime member of the Disabled American Vets. Mr. Almon was a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service.
Surviving are two nephews, Ronnie Almon of Commerce and Freddie Almon of Grapevine; great-nephews Mendell Holley Jr. and Kelly Holley, both of Lone Oak; great-nieces Linda Sweeney of Veneta, Okla., Hillary Almon Murray of Cooper and Lindsey Almon of Grapevine; a niece-in-law, Thelma Holley of Lone Oak; sister-in-law Katy Almon of Frisco and special friends, the McHenry family.
His parents, three brothers and four sisters preceded him in death.
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Anna Martin
COOPER — Anna Marie Martin, 57, of Klondike died March 5, 2008, in the Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, Sulphur Springs. Funeral services were at 1 p.m. Friday in the Delta Funeral Home chapel. Interment was in Sharon Cemetery in Winnsboro with Jeff Bishop and Sammy Porter officiating.
Mrs. Martin was born July 14, 1950, in Commerce, daughter of Willie E. and Oleta Small Kimbrell. She was a hairstylist and was a member of the Cross Trails Cowboy Church in Fairlie. She was married to Billy Hurl Martin in 1965.
Survivors are her husband of Klondike; her mother of Cooper; a son, Dwight Hurl Martin of Rockwall; daughter Cassie Marie Gunn of Birthright; brother Galen Kimbrell of Cooper; four sisters, Margie Mills of Campbell, Carolyn Hilburn of Cooper, Virginia Edwards of Coppell and Robin Reed of Cumby; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Her father preceded her in death.
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Dennis Bullard
DALLAS — Dennis Herman Bullard, of Campbell, was born Jan. 11, 1943, in Fort Worth and died Feb. 26, 2008, in Lufkin. A service was scheduled at 2 p.m. Sunday at Restland Wildwood Chapel.
Mr. Bullard is survived by his wife, Eva Bullard; children Casey Bullard and wife Teri, Michael Saulters and Cary Scott; grandchildren Lauren Bullard, James Bullard, Brianne Gerhold and Derrick Terrell Scott.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Irene Tidwell Bullard, and a son, Dennis Eugene Bullard.
Memorial donations may be made to Dennis Bullard Memorial Fund, Guaranty Bond Bank, 1108 Park St., Commerce, Texas.
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Grace Harris
Grace Hartman Harris, 89, of Commerce died March 5, 2008. A memorial service will be planned at a later date.
Daughter of August and Barbara Russman Hartman, she was born Jan. 27, 1916, in Hinckley, Ill. She was a homemaker.
Surviving are a son, John Harris and wife of Commerce, and two grandchildren, James Harris of Commerce and Larry Harris of Irving.
Her parents and her husband preceded her in death.
Jones-Walker & Son Funeral Home of Commerce is in charge of arrangements.
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Diann Heikman
Diann Warren Francis Heikman, 65, died March 4, 2008, in her home in Greenville. A graveside service was scheduled at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Memoryland Memorial Park in Greenville under the direction of Jones-Walker & Son Funeral Home in Commerce. Rev. Byron Myrick will officiate.
Born July 5, 1942, in Commerce, she was the daughter of Frank Norris and Velma Warren. She retired from L-3 Communications.
Survivors are a brother, Larry Warren of Connecticut; two sisters, Sarah Wright of Longview and Jan Ellen Oldham of Arizona; an aunt, Linelle Warren; and nieces, nephews and friends.
Her parents and husband James Francis preceded her in death.
Memorial donations may be made to the Frank Barchard Memorial Animal Shelter-CHA, P.O. Box 2, Commerce, Texas 75429.
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