Obituaries

June 13, 1960 – February 16, 2026 David Keith Steward of Canton passed away on February 16, 2026. Keith was known for his love of family, unwavering faith, remarkable craftsmanship, and enduring kindness.

September 10, 1951 – February 13, 2026 Edward Bernard Nemec passed away on Friday, Feb. 13 in the comfort of his home with loved ones after battling a cancer diagnosis a year prior.

April 4, 1937 – February 10, 2026 Funeral services for Frank Cook, 88, of Canton were held Monday, February 16, 2026, at Hiett’s Ly-Brand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Burial followed at Cana Cemetery.

June 8, 1942 – February 9, 2026 A graveside memorial for Sarita Pool, 83, of Canton, was held Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Haven of Memories Memorial Park in Canton with David Mills officiating, under the direction of Eubank Funeral Home. Mrs.

January 26, 1944 – February 12, 2026 Allen Ray Dawson was born January 26, 1944, and passed away February 12, 2026. He was a resident of Canton all his life and was very well known throughout the community.

February 19, 1945 – February 3, 2026 Carol Ann Deen, Ph.D. (Stanley) passed away peacefully at her home on February 3, 2026, of breast cancer, which she fought with stoicism and bravery.

October 2, 1933 – February 5, 2026 Services for Peggy Jean Swain Burke, 92, of Grand Saline, were held Monday, February 9, 2026, at Bartley Funeral Home, with Bro. Billy Smith and Bro.

March 3, 1950 - December 14, 2025 A Celebration of Life for Barbara Williamson Turner, 75, of Canton, was held Saturday, February 6, 2026, at St. Justin’s Episcopal Church in Canton with Father Marc Dobson officiating.

July 6, 1940 – January 21, 2026 A memorial service for Richard Daniel ‘Rick’ Gregg, 85, of Terrell, was held Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton with Pastor Ken Davis officiating. Mr.

July 8, 1943 – January 22, 2026 Foy Don Whatley passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 82. He was born on July 8, 1943, to Fred Whatley and Madgielean Emerson.