McWhorter Funeral Home

12/01/2025

Katrinka Pearl VanDusen, of Gilmer, Texas, was born on December 7, 1953, in Odessa, Texas to Joyce Truman Dunn and Melvina Lee McDaniel Dunn and passed from this life on November 21, 2025, in Gilmer, Texas.

Katrinka married Rodney VanDusen in 1991 at the First Assembly of God Church. She...

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12/01/2025

Graveside services for Martin Freeman Braswell, 73, of Gilmer, Texas, will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Enon Cemetery under the direction of McWhorter Funeral Home.

Martin was born on July 13, 1952, in Clarendon, Texas, to Freeman E. Braswell and Iva Belcher, and passed...

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12/01/2025

11/28/2025

Randal Lee Crabtree, 60, of Lone Star, was born on November 9, 1965, in Coalinga, California, to Bruce Kay Crabtree and Judy Kay Barnes Crabtree and passed from this life on November 26, 2025, at his home.

Those left to cherish his memory are his mother, Judy Barnes Crabtree; daughter, Randi...

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11/28/2025

The first year of the grief journey is difficult. It’s particularly hard to face the first time a special day passes, like a birthday or holiday. In this article, you will learn some ideas for navigating the “firsts” you will encounter on your path to healing. Click to learn more!

If this is your first year without a loved one, take a few moments to consider ways to navigate the "firsts" you will experience throughout this year.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving! It's a day to stuff ourselves with delicious food and express how grateful we are for the past year. What's your favorite memory since last Thanksgiving?

11/26/2025

Spectacular marching bands are a staple of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade! Click the link below to learn how the West Virginia Mountaineers prepared for their performance. cutt.ly/MacysParade

11/21/2025

Thanksgiving is about expressing gratitude for the good things in life, the blessings that came into our lives this past year. But did you know that gratitude after loss can build resilience and help you heal? Click the link to learn more!

Did you know gratitude practices can build resilience after loss? Check out this article to learn more and how you can cultivate gratitude.

11/19/2025

Granny squares can make a cozy cardigan, a colorful lampshade, or a beautiful blanket! Check out the article below for more fun projects you can create with your squares! 🧶

Hooked on the humble granny square? Discover over 40 Granny Square ideas for a range of projects using crochet squares.

11/19/2025

Martha Jean White, 76, of Gilmer, Texas, was born on March 31, 1949, in Wood County, Texas, to Jack Dean Boyd and Imogene Hargis Boyd and passed from this life on November 16, 2025, in Longview, Texas.
Martha married Michael White on July 3, 1989. She worked at Etex Telephone Coop for many...

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