Wanda Joyce Adkins, 69 of Vernon, died Jan. 27, 2015 in Vernon. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015 at Sullivan Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be held at Eastview Cemetery under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home.    Adkins was born June 23, 1945 in Bethany, Colo. She…

   QUANAH – Viola Pauline (Polly) Foster, 96, formerly of Quanah died on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015, in Decatur. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Jan. 29, 2015 at Quanah Memorial Park with the Rev. Joseph Jones officiating. Interment will be under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.    Foster was born…

   Mary Ann Sullivan Russell, 88, died peacefully in Georgetown, Texas Jan. 24, 2015.  Entombment services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 28, at Wilbarger Memorial Park under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home in Vernon, Texas. Officiating will be Rev. Dave Treat.    Mary Ann was born in Vernon, Texas on Aug.…

   Viola Gilliam Willingham, age 93, passed peacefully from this world on Jan. 24, 2015.  Born in Ardmore, Okla., to Ann and Timothy Gilliam, Viola was the oldest of nine children.  She married John Willingham on Oct. 28, 1939, and they had 75 amazing years together.  Viola is survived by her husband John; a son…

   John Colquitt “JC” Burgess, 17, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015.  Services were held at 2 p.m., Saturday,  Jan. 24, 2015 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Amarillo with the Rev. Jo Roberts Craig officiating. Arrangements were by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.    JC was born in Amarillo,…

   MENA, Ark. – A celebration of life memorial service for Dorthy Fay Williams, 70, of Mena, Ark., who died Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at her home, will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015 at the VFW in Vernon.    Williams was born on Saturday, Sept. 9, 1944 to Oscar Marvin and…

   Funeral services for Frances McArthur, 83 of Vernon, who died on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, in Wichita Falls, will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015 at the Calvary Baptist Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Anthony Eaton. Interment will be at Wilbarger Memorial Park under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home.…

   BURKBURNETT – Billy Edward Wilson, 81 of Burkburnett, died on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, in Wichita Falls. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, Jan. 26, 2015 at Eastview Cemetery under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home. Officiating will be Rev. Ron Fox.    Wilson was born Friday, Nov. 17, 1933 in…

   Bernise (Skippy) Eugene Thomas, 88, of Vernon, died on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015 in Vernon. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, Jan. 26, 2015 at Wilbarger Memorial Park under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home. Officiating will be the Rev. Ron Fox.    Thomas was born Monday, Sept. 27, 1926 in…

   Movonne Turner Willcox, 88 of Vernon, died on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, in Vernon. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015 at Eastview Cemetery under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home. Officiating will be Mark Lehman.    Willcox was born Friday, July 2, 1926 in Odell. She was the…