Obituaries
Brandon Lee Housler
August 21, 2024
Brandon Lee Housler, a faithful brother, son, friend, loving father and husband, and beloved member of the Dew, Texas community, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family and friends, on August 21, 2024, at the age of 43. Born December 21, 1980, in Austin, Texas, Brandon was the son of Martin and Dawn Housler of Buffalo, Texas.
Brandon graduated...
Anderson Taylor Bullin
August 15, 2024
Anderson Taylor Bullin, 83, of Buffalo, Texas passed away on August 15, 2024, in Bryan, Texas. He was born on December 22, 1940, in Leon County, Texas to Kelly Bullin and Frankie (Rucker) Bullin.
Anderson is survived by his special friend, Dawn Duke; brother, Jerry Bullin (Carol); sisters, Blanch Gaskin (Ray) and Telitha Reed; faithful dog, Hugo; and numerous nieces, nephews,...
Lacy Key, III
August 11, 2024
Lacy Key, III, 81, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, August 11, 2024. Lacy was born on December 19, 1942, in San Antonio, Texas. A long time Houston resident, he was a member of Champion Forest Baptist and a graduate of the University of Houston. He is survived by his loving wife of sixty-one years, Shirley Key; daughter,...
Wenonah "Nonie" (Latham) Ward
August 7, 2024
Wenonah "Nonie" (Latham) Ward, age 71, was born in Teague, Texas on July 29, 1953, and passed away August 7, 2024, in Tyler, Texas. She lived her adult life in Buffalo, Texas. Nonie was a wife, mother, aunt, mamaw, mawmaw, and sister. She was loved by many and will be missed by all who knew her.
Nonie loved fishing, gardening, cooking,...
Carolyn Elizabeth (Beddingfield) Henson
July 22, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carolyn Elizabeth (Beddingfield) Henson, a cherished wife and mother, esteemed community member, and beloved friend. Carolyn was born on February 15, 1949, in Houston, Texas, to Allen and Elizabeth (Wilson) Beddingfield, where she grew up surrounded by love and the guidance of her parents. After ten dedicated years working...
Amanda Brooke Ashley
July 11, 2024
Amanda Brooke Ashley, of Buffalo, Texas, was born on November 23, 1997, in Dallas, Texas to Kerry and Donna Wilson. Amanda departed from this world on July 11, 2024, at the tender age of twenty six years.
A proud 2016 graduate of Newman Smith High School in Carrollton, Texas, Amanda furthered her education by obtaining her bachelor's degree in 2020 from...
Billy Dale Smiley
July 3, 2024
Billy Dale Smiley passed away on July 3, 2024. He was born on November 27, 1958, in Kermit, Texas to James Billy Smiley and Jo (Williams) Ellis but moved to Corsicana at a young age and lived there for the majority of his life until moving to Buffalo to be near his mother. Billy Dale started his mechanic and truck...
Annie Kathryn Stevens
June 30, 2024
Annie Kathryn Bell Stevens went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 30, 2024, at the age of 95. She was born in Buffalo, Texas on August 15, 1928. She and her husband, Johnie, had been residents of the Brookdale Assisted Living Facility in Palestine for the last 2-1/2 years.
Kathryn, as she was known to most...
Samuel Volney Roach
June 30, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Samuel V. Roach, a beloved husband, devoted father and grandfather, respected educator, and long-time resident of Buffalo, Texas. Born on November 25, 1933, in Ft. Worth, Texas, Sam was the son of Herbert and Hazel Irene (Paschall) Roach. He was known by many names including: Sambo, Sammy, Mr. Sam,...
Reitha Hullum
June 22, 2024
Reitha Hullum, 76 years, of Buffalo, Texas, passed away on June 22, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on April 3, 1948, in Hamilton, Texas, to the late Troy Sylvester and Terresa Tera (Stevens) Randall. Reitha was married to Kenneth Hullum on December 24, 1984, and they shared a beautiful life together.
Reitha had a passion for antiques,...
Samuel Austin Richmond
June 13, 2024
Samuel Austin "Sammy" Richmond died on June 13, 2024 at his ranch in Oakwood, Texas. He was sixty-seven years old.
Sammy was born on November 15, 1956, in Palestine, Texas to Glenn and Ovilla "Billie" Richmond. He was the youngest of the family and remained Billie's baby until her passing. Sammy grew up in Oakwood, Texas where he played football for...
James Stanton
June 10, 2024
A funeral service for James D. Stanton will be held on Monday, June 17, 2024 at 11 A.M. at Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home, Buffalo, Texas. Rev. Alan Grisham, pastor of First Baptist Church of Buffalo, will officiate the service. Interment with military funeral honors provided by the U.S. Army will follow in Buffalo Cemetery, Buffalo, Texas. Visitation will be held...
Freddy Gale Starns
May 21, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Freddy Gale Starns, who peacefully departed on May 21, 2024, at his home in Flo near Buffalo, Texas. He was born on October 30, 1949, to Leonard and Joyce (Dominy) Starns in Madison County, Texas. Freddy, a cattle buyer for Dallas City Packing, retired to his beloved ranch in the Flo Community,...
Phillip "Matthew" Laningham
May 20, 2024
A memorial service for Phillip "Matthew" Laningham, 43, of Jewett, Texas will be held at 1 P.M., Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home. Bro. Johnny Veretto will officiate the service. A visitation and time of fellowship will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, from 5 P.M. to 7 P.M. at the funeral home. Today, we gather to...
Judith Ilene "Judy" Barrilleaux
May 17, 2024
Judith Ilene "Judy" Barrilleaux, 78, of Buffalo, Texas passed away on May 17, 2024 in Palestine, Texas. She was born on January 23, 1946 in Baytown, Texas to Jessie Warren Sparks and Louella Pearl (Stephenson) Sparks-Crocker. Judy had a natural green thumb just like her mother, and she kept her flowerbeds beautiful and well maintained. She liked to travel with...
Donovan West
May 14, 2024
Donovan West, age 46, of Buffalo, Texas passed away peacefully at his home near Buffalo on May 14, 2024. He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents and a special cousin, Nick, whom Donovan often shared special conversations with about each of their possible deaths.Donovan is survived by his dear mother, Sheila Beshears, who he affectionately referred...
Edgar Harmon Moreland
May 11, 2024
Edgar Harmon Moreland, 93, of Montgomery, Texas passed away on May 11, 2024, in Montgomery, Texas. He was born on September 28, 1930, in Harris County, Texas to Benjamin Franklin Moreland and Clara Isabel (Pratt) Moreland. Edgar was a huge fan of John Wayne. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with his grandkids, and buying guns, even if his wife, Charlotte,...
Della Graham Baker
May 7, 2024
Della Graham Baker passed away May 7, 2024, at the age of ninety-three. She was born June 28, 1930, to Jim B. and Dollie (Holland) Graham in Freestone County. She had a wonderful life. She graduated from Buffalo High School and moved to Houston in 1947. She was first married to Robert E. Davis, Jr. and then to Rudolph Baker....
Amy Catherine Cole
May 5, 2024
Ms. Amy Cole passed away at her home on May 5th, 2024, at the age of 46. Amy was predeceased by her mother, Agnes Fraga and her oldest daughter, Danielle Fraga. Amy is lovingly remembered by her father, Dale Fraga; daughter, Tristan Cole; daughter, Harley Clark and husband, Bryan Wilson; grandchildren, Luke Clark, Serena Wilson, Alice Wilson and Dean Wilson; brothers, David...
Jose "Matilde" Esquivel
April 25, 2024
A funeral service for Matilde Esquivel, age 67, of Buffalo, Texas will be held 10 A.M., Monday, April 29, 2024 at Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home, Buffalo, Texas. Fr. Morgan White, of St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Church, will officiate the service. Matilde will be laid to rest in Buffalo Cemetery, Buffalo, Texas following the service. A visitation and rosary will take...
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