McWhorter Funeral Home

01/23/2026

In light of the ice storm and for the safety of all who plan to attend, the funeral service for Rev. Huey "C" Jones has been canceled for this Saturday. The service will now be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Redemption Worship Center at 11:00 am. Thank you for understanding, and please stay safe during the weekend.

The viewing that is scheduled for tonight, January 23, will still take place from 6:00-8:00 pm.

01/23/2026

Most funeral homes are staffed by people who care and want to go the extra mile for you and your family. But how do you know if a funeral home doesn't have your best interests at heart? This article shares 7 warning signs to look out for, so you can ensure that you and your family receive the best funeral care and service available in your area!

When you need help planning a funeral, you want to work with the best. To make sure you do, review these warning signs to look out for!

01/21/2026

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01/19/2026

Huey "C" Jones was born June 16, 1932, in Winnsboro, TX, to Huey "D" Jones and Maggie Rockwell.
He graduated from Valley View High School in 1951, and enlisted in the United States Navy, where he proudly served his country for 23 years before retiring as an E7 Chief Petty Officer and Radioman....

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01/19/2026

Funeral services for Patricia Ann Youngblood Ham will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, January 22, 2026, at McWhorter Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Moore officiating. Private interment to be held at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm- 5:00 pm, Wednesday, at...

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01/19/2026

Martin Luther King Jr. was a powerful voice for social justice and equality in our nation. Today, as we remember his life and legacy, let?s celebrate the progress we?ve made but also commit to continuing his work toward a more united, more equitable United States of America. Thank you, Dr. King - you made a positive difference and the ripples of your impact are still going today.

01/18/2026

Collette Rae “Mick” Finney, 69, of Gilmer, Texas, was born on November 10, 1956, in Roseburg, Oregon, to Charles Lance and Ethel Bernice Payne Lance and passed from this life on January 17, 2026, at her home in Grice.

No stranger to the vigors of life, Mick spent most of her working career in...

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01/17/2026

Cornelious M. Lewis, lovingly known as “Corn Dog”, passed away on January 3, 2026, in Hermiston, Oregon, at the age of 57. He was born on July 11, 1968, in Gladewater, Texas.

Cornelious was well known for his deep love of baseball. A proud Dixie League Champion, he went on to make his mark at...

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01/16/2026

Music touches our hearts in ways that words just can?t. If country music holds a special place in your heart, take a few moments to listen to this list of the top 12 country songs for a celebration of life service, and let us know if you have any favorites you would add to the list!?

If you are planning a celebration of life service for a country music fan, take a look at this list of 10 country songs to consider.

01/15/2026

Graveside services for Leroy Jones, 79, of Gilmer, Texas, will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, January 19, 2026, at Sunset Memorial Park with Rev. Gary Jones and Rev. Michael Putman officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Sunday, at McWhorter Funeral Home.

Leroy was...

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01/14/2026

Building with LEGO bricks is not only a creative exercise but also a way to support mental well-being. Discover how others are using this fun activity to manage stress by clicking the link!

The root of LEGO's tremendous, and proven, psychiatric benefits lies in the ability to help individuals zone out while playing with them.

01/12/2026