All Obituaries

Donald Wayne Robinson,68, of Dallas passed away September 11, 2022, in Dallas, Texas. 

Sheran Lane, 64, of Paris, Texas passed away September 9, 2022.  Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, September 17, 2022, at 2:00 P.M., in the Maxey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Cornell Johnson serving as eulogist. Interment will be in Rocky Ford Cemetery, Roxton, Texas under the direction of Maxey Funeral Home. Reflections of Life Sheran Lane was born November 13, 1957, in Paris, Texas, to the parentage of Roy and Alma Booker Lane. She attended the Paris Public Schools...

Vernella Record, 65, of Paris entered eternal rest August 24, 2022. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, September 10, 2022, at New Birth Baptist Church with Bishop Samuel F. Evans serving as eulogist and pastor. Interment will follow to Rocky Ford Cemetery under the direction of Maxey Funeral Home. Vernella Ann Johnson Record was born on January 3, 1957, in Lamar County, Texas, to the parentage of the late Lonnie and Eddie Mae Williams Johnson. She was a graduate of Paris...

Velma Ruth (Red) Hayes was born to the parents of the late Benny Matthews and Eula Mae Mathis, on March 2, 1942, in Honey Grove, Texas, and she accepted Christ at an early age.   Velma received her education from Gibbons School and started her career as a Nurse’s Aide at McCuistion Regional Medical Center, Paris, Texas, and later retired from St. Joseph’s Hospital.   She enjoyed life and was a friend to everyone and a mother figure to many. She loved her...

Funeral Services for Katherine Hughes are scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, August 20, 2022, at Paris New Generation Baptist Church. Interment will be held in Restlawn Garden Cemetery under the direction of Maxey Funeral Home. She entered eternal rest on August 14, 2022. Katherine Williams Hughes was born to the parentage of the late Booker T. Williams and Emma Oats on July 21, 1928, and accepted Christ at an early age.  She received her education from the Lamar County School....

Reflections of Life Marcus Ray Ridley was born May 4, 1960, to the union of the late Willis Ridley, Jr. and Patsy Walker Ridley in Paris, Texas. Marcus accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Hospitality Church of God in Christ under the pastorage of the late Elder M.B. Ellison. Marcus received his formal education in the Paris Public School, where he graduated from Paris High School in 1978. Upon graduation, he worked at the Paris Packing House for many years and various other...

James Stewart, 66, of Paris passed away on July 30, 2022, at his home. Graveside services are set for 11:00 am Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Turner Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Maxey Funeral Home.

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Kyle Emanuel Dail, Sr., of Dallas on Thursday, August 11, 2022, 11:00 am in Dallas, Texas at Antioch Fellowship Baptist Church. The Rev. Donald Perry will serve as officiant. The Rev. Tyrone Williams, Eulogist, and the Rev. Chris Wesley, Sr. Pastor.  

Wanda Woodson, 65, of Paris entered eternal rest on July 20, 2022. Funeral services are scheduled for 12 Noon on July 30, 2022, at Solid Rock Baptist Church. The Rev. Floyd Trotter will serve as eulogist. Interment will follow to Restlawn Garden Cemetery under the direction of Maxey Funeral Home. She was born May 20, 1957, to the parentage of the late Daisy Woodson Booker and Ernest James Lyons. She attended Paris public schools and Paris Junior College. She was employed for...

Joseph Edwards, 89, passed away July 12, 2022. Funeral services are set for 12 Noon, Sunday, July 17, 2022, in Maxey Funeral Chapel.