All Obituaries

Mr. Sam Clayborn was born August 7, 1931 in Kilgore, TX. He was the only son out of six children born to Fred and Cleo Clayborn. He attended Fredonia Elementary School and united with Fredonia Baptist Church at an early age. After growing up, he relocated to Dallas, TX and was employed by the Henry C. Beck Construction Group where he supervised the building of Texas Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys; and various tall buildings in downtown Dallas, including the 50 story Reunion Tower that...

Mrs. Swink is survived by her husband, Billy Joe Swink; Children, Ron, Jeff, Kerry & Dayna; one sister, Delaine King; 9 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.

Elder Edward Walker Jr. was born November 13, 1942 in Linden, Texas to the parentage of Edward Walker Sr. and Oreda (Warren) Wallace. He graduated from St. Paul High School in Greenville, TX and married, then moved to Tyler, TX. To this union three children were born. Edward worked at General Electric and owned a gas station. He started a gospel group, “The Mighty Songs of Joy”. Later, he moved to Longview, TX. He accepted God’s calling and started preaching...