Obituaries

Private family graveside services for Barbara Sue Young, 82 of Longview, was held on Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022, in Avinger Cemetery with Dr. Mark Miller officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Horn-Nail-Haggard Funeral Home of Daingerfield.

When Sharon saw Clark for the first time, she told a friend, “I’m going to marry that boy!” And she did. According to Clark, it was Sharon that proposed. The two were married on Dec. 16, 1956. Sharon passed away in their home in Daingerfield on Aug. 11. Clark passed away in a Mt. Pleasant nursing facility on Aug. 12. After 66 years of marriage, they were only apart for 35 hours on this earth.

A Celebration of Life for Elizabeth “Sissy” Miller, 64, of Hughes Springs was held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, Aug. 30 at Horn-Nail-Haggard Funeral Home of Daingerfield. Sissy was born on February 8,1958 in Paris, Texas to Duane and Helen Anderson. She passed from this life on Aug. 22 in a Longview hospital. Sissy loved life and was a very sociable person. She never met a stranger and always made a point to talk to people she hadn’t met. In high school she was a cheerleader and she attended Northeast Texas University in Commerce. Sissy was a member of Veal Switch Missionary Baptist Church in Hughes Springs and the Daingerfield Country Club. She loved golf and her jewelry and always had to make sure she had a Route 44 Coca Cola from SONIC and macaroni salad from Outlaws BBQ in Daingerfield. One of her favorite places to visit was Pensacola Beach. She looked forward every year to her “girl’s trip” with about seven or eight of her friends when they would rent a condo and caravan to Florida.