Palestine Herald Press

Wanda James

Wanda Carolyn Garner James, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on May 2, 2025 at the age of 82 in Palestine, Texas. Born at home in Bradford, Texas on December 16, 1942, Wanda lived a life filled with service, laughter, and love.
A proud graduate of Cayuga High School, Wanda played on the ladies...

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Joe Loving, Jr.

Joe Hilton Loving, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on June 4, 2025. He was 89 years old. A funeral service will be held at First Baptist Church in Palestine, Texas, on June 12, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Tony Watson officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Park. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00...

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Ed Platt

William Edward (Ed) Platt, Sr. passed away on June 10, 2025. Born August 17, 1947 to George & Hazel Platt in Palestine, Texas. Ed graduated from Palestine High School in 1965 where he was in the 4-H club, being named the 4-H electrical winner in the State of Texas. He continued his education, graduating from Texas...

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Del Wages

Del Freida Fincher Wages, 89, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025. Born on January 5, 1936, in Anderson County, she was the first born child to Ben Fincher and Lorene Shaver Fincher.
A graduate of Elkhart High School, Class of 1953, Del Freida went on to build a beautiful life rooted in faith and family. She...

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