Stewart Family Funeral Home

Celebration of life for Tamara Elaine Farmer, 61, of Tyler, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Stewart Family Funeral Home, Tyler. Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to the service. A private inurnment will be held at a later date in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Longview.

Service will be held at a later date for Ann Cummings, 88, of Tyler. Ann was born October 22, 1937, in Jacksonville and passed away January 3, 2026, in Tyler. Stewart Family Funeral Home

Mark Alan Pierce, 67, of Tyler, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026. He was born on February 11, 1958 in Farmers Branch, TX, to John & Rosemary Pierce. He spent his early life living in various places due to his father's job. He enjoyed living in California & England, but Texas was always home. Mark was a devoted husband to Charm (Pennington) for 34 years, sharing a love for God & country. He graduated the police academy of UT Tyler in 1999 and thus began his law enforcement career. Officer Pierce then went on to TJC Police Department and retired in 2022. During his tenure in law enforcement, he was a field training officer to many new officers, a job he relished....

A memorial service for Mark Alan Pierce, 67, of Tyler, will be Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Stewart Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be prior to the service from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. He was born February 11, 1958 in Dallas, Texas and passed away January 3, 2026 in Tyler.

Ronald D. Weydert, 86, of Bullard passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2025 in Tyler. He was born June 19, 1939, in Dubuque, Iowa. Stewart Family Funeral Home

Graveside services for Johnnie Lee Holley, Jr.,84, of Hawkins is scheduled for Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Aggie Field of Honor Cemetery in College Station under the direction of Stewart Family Funeral Home located in Tyler, Texas.

Graveside services for Johnnie Lee Holley, Jr., 84, of Hawkins are scheduled for Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Aggie Field of Honor Cemetery in College Station under the direction of Stewart Family Funeral Home located In Tyler, Texas.

Graveside services for Johnnie Lee Holley, Jr., 84, of Hawkins are scheduled for Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Aggie Field of Honor Cemetery in College Station under the direction of Stewart Family Funeral Home.

Kenneth L. Horne passed away at The Hamptons in Tyler on December 22, 2025. Ken, as he was known by most of his friends, was born on March 14, 1930, in Mitchell, Louisiana to Catherine and Lee Horne. His parents moved shortly after his birth to Gladewater, Texas until they could find housing in Kilgore, Texas. This was the beginning of the great East Texas Oil Boom and housing was hard to find. Ken began his schooling in Kilgore at Kilgore High School in 1948. Upon graduating from high school, he enrolled at Kilgore Junior College and graduated from Kilgore College in 1950 with an Associate of Arts degree and then enrolled at the University of Texas, Austin and was pursuing his degree...

Services for Jean Thedford, 101, of Tyler are scheduled for Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Stewart Family Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Edom Cemetery. Visitation is prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m. To view the full obituary, please visit our website at www.stewartfamilyfuneral.com

Services for Brenda Joyce McElroy, 77, of Tyler are scheduled for Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Stewart Family Funeral Home. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at DFW National Cemetery at a later date. Please view the full obituary at our website www.stewartfamilyfuneral.com

Services for Kimberley Jo Pierson, 60, of Bullard, are scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Stewart Family Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Bullard City Cemetery. Full obituary may be viewed at www.stewartfamilyfuneral.com.

Services for Carvel Lorian Chandler, 90, formerly of Tyler, will be held on Friday, December 19, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Stewart Family Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery in Tyler. Visitation will be prior to service starting at 9:00 a.m.

William D "Bill" Vines went home to the Lord on December 10, 2025, just 15 days short of his 89th birthday. Bill was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1936, in Monett, Missouri, to William and Ava Vines. He attended Fort Smith High School and the University of Arkansas, where he was a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. He married his college sweetheart, Carolyn Sue Dickson, and worked for her father at Homer Dickson Dental Laboratory in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He later went on to handle public relations and advertising for several other companies. Bill had been in the ROTC in high school, then joined the Army and later went on to join the Air Force. He was a patriot who loved our...

Memorial services for Lillie Frances McNeel, 93, of Bullard will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Stewart Family Funeral Home. Inurnment will follow at Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery in Tyler. Lillie was born June 4, 1932, in Gause and passed away December 10, 2025, in Bullard.

Lillie Frances McNeel was born on June 4, 1932 in Gause, Texas and passed away peacefully at home in Bullard on December 10, 2025. Lillie moved to Galveston, TX in 1936 where she graduated from Ball High School in 1949. She attended the University of Texas at Austin and after, moved back to Galveston and started working for American Oil Company in Texas City. While working for American Oil, she met her husband to be, Tynus W. McNeel, who was in medical school in Galveston. They married in the summer of 1958 and had four children. Lillie and her husband moved to Tyler in 1964 after Tynus finished his Psychiatry Residency at the University of Texas Medical School in Galveston. Lillie was very...

A visitation for Texas was held for Cherie Lynn Flowers, 65, of Whitehouse, on Mon., Dec. 15, 2025, at Stewart Family Funeral Home. For service times in Tolono, Il go to Cherie's tribute page at stewartfamlyfuneral.com.

Jeanetta Davidson Stewart entered this world on November 13, 1929, the fifth and youngest child of Leafy Richardson Davidson and Benjamin Franklin Davidson. She passed peacefully on December 10, 2025, with her daughters by her side. Jeanetta attended Wells High School, graduating as Valedictorian at the age of 16. During her years in Wells, she met a dashing young man, Belvin Stewart, who would one day become her husband. Before their story fully began, Jeanetta moved to Houston to live with her oldest sister and brother-in-law, Velda and Lilbert Ivie, and their two sons, Jerry and Ray. While there, she worked in the insurance business and attended the University of Houston. She fondly...

Services for Carroll Mart Sinclair, 88, of Tyler, will be Friday, December 19, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Stewart Family Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery. Mr. Sinclair was born September 18, 1937 and passed away December 09, 2025. Visitation will be Thursday, December 18, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Graveside services for Ethan York, 32, of Tyler will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. in Ebenezer Cemetery in Arp. Visitation is scheduled from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Monday, December 15, 2025, at Stewart Family Funeral Home.

Graveside services for B. Dickson "Dick" Lee, 95, of Tyler will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in Grove Hill Cemetery in Dallas. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Stewart Family Funeral Home in Tyler. Go to www.stewartfamilyfuneral.com to see Dick's full obituary and tribute page.