Heritage Oak Funeral Home

03/06/2026

“Don’t be the same. Be better.”

At Heritage Oak Funeral Home, we strive every day to serve our community with compassion, integrity, and care. Thank you for trusting us to walk alongside your family when it matters most. 🤍

03/04/2026

Maryann Rizzo Moore
September 22, 1935 - March 1, 2026

Maryann Rizzo Moore was born September 22, 1935 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, to John Harold and Lena Ferro Rizzo.

Always a gracious and adept hostess, Maryann hosted people from around the world at their beloved 6J Ranch.

Full obituary and guestbook can be found at
www.heritageoakfh.com/obituary/maryann-moore

03/02/2026

On Texas Independence Day, we reflect on the history, resilience, and legacy that continue to define our state.

The stories of those who came before us live on — in our families, our traditions, and our communities. ❤️🤍💙

03/01/2026

Welcome, March 🌷

As the seasons begin to change, we’re reminded that even after the longest winters, new life and light return. If this season feels heavy for you, know that you are not alone.

Spring will come — gently, in its own time. 💙

02/25/2026

Even after the coldest, heaviest seasons, gentle warmth finds its way back to us. 🌿

If you are walking through a difficult time, may this be your reminder that brighter days do come — slowly, quietly, and in their own time. Hold on to hope, take each day as it comes, and be gentle with your heart.

Heritage Oak Funeral Home is always here to offer comfort, support, and care whenever you need it. 🤍

02/25/2026

Breakaway Event on March 30 at Walker County Fair

02/24/2026

Voting closes Saturday! 🗳️

We’re honored to be nominated in Postcards Magazine’s Community Choice Awards. If we’ve had the privilege of serving your family, we would truly appreciate your vote for Heritage Oak Funeral Home.

👉 Vote here: https://voteei.com/postcard/heritage-oak-funeral-home

Thank you for your continued trust and support.💙

02/23/2026

Humility reminds us to lead with kindness, listen with compassion, and serve with grace. 🤍

On Be Humble Day, we are reminded that even the smallest acts of care and understanding can make a lasting difference in the lives of others. At Heritage Oak Funeral Home, it is our honor to walk alongside families with quiet strength, respect, and humility.

Wishing our community a day filled with reflection, gratitude, and gentle kindness.
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Where Heritage Meets Home. Your Hometown Funeral Home.
(936) 291-8080 | www.heritageoakfh.com

02/22/2026

02/20/2026

Joe Edward Leggett, Sr.
July 10, 1943 - February 18, 2026

Dr. Joe Edward Leggett Sr. passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2026. He was born in Texarkana, Texas, to Joseph Leggett and Juanita Hood.

Dr. Leggett will be remembered for his faith, his intellect, his dedication to helping others, and the unwavering love he had for his family. His life was one of service, wisdom, and devotion, and his legacy will live on through the many lives he touched and the family he loved so deeply.

Full obituary and guestbook can be found at:
www.heritageoakfh.com/obituary/joe-leggett-sr

02/20/2026

David Mark Gates
November 1, 1942 - January 4, 2026

David Mark Gates, 83, of Trinity, TX passed away on Jan. 4th, 2026.

Mark was kind to everyone he met, and his smile lit up the room. He loved his family and friends and showed them by spending time with them and telling stories.

Full obituary and guestbook can be found at
www.heritageoakfh.com/obituary/mark-gates

02/18/2026

Do you have to make every decision right away? The short answer — no.

During times of loss, it’s completely natural to feel overwhelmed. Many decisions can be made step by step, and you don’t have to navigate them alone. Our team is here to gently guide you, answer your questions, and give you the time and support you need to make the choices that feel right for your family.

If you ever need guidance, we are always here to help. 🤍