Honoring Walker for 50 years of service

George Walker

Early this week, Deputy George Walker was honored for 50 years of law enforcement service. Walker, right, is pictured here with Sheriff Ray Nutt presenting him a plaque honoring his service. Walker started with the Henderson County Sheriff’s Department in 1989. (COURTESY PHOTOS)

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Military News: Cody M. Marple

Cody M. Marple
Cody M. Marple

Air Force Airman Cody M. Marple graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio.

The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.

Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.

Marple earned distinction as an honor graduate.

He is the son of Mikaela Marple of Log Cabin, and brother of Shayna Hall of Allen.

The airman is a 2012 graduate of Eustace High School.

Obituary: Gwen Trammell

Gwen Trammell
Gwen Trammell

Services for Gwen Trammell will be 1 p.m. Thursday June 6, 2013 at Huckabee/Tomlinson Funeral Home, Seven Points. Visitation will be 6-8  p.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the funeral home.

Gwen was born in Seagoville, Oct. 29, 1931 to O C & Alma (Hazelip) Braddock. She died in Kaufman June 3, 2013.

Gwen retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone after 35 years of service. She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers. She and her husband Buddy owned and operated B & G BBQ in Seven Points from 1988 to 2008.

Gwen is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Buddy; sister, Patsy Umfleet; grandson, Brian Keith Trammell.

She is survived by sons, Robert and wife Donna Trammell, Keith Trammell, brother, Julian and wife Lavone Braddock; grandchildren, Robert Shawn Trammell, Terry Lee Trammell, Holland Rice “Buddy”Trammell, Robert Sean Trammell, Ashley Nicole Trammell, Blaine Wade Trammell, Kalynn Trammell, Tyler Trammell, Trevor Trammell, Hunter Trammell, Telia Trammell Hughes, Brandon Blakenship. A very special niece, Rhonda Gwen Eicher.

Condolences may be posted at www.tomlinsonfuneral.com.

Casey Winn graduates from Pflugerville

Casey Winn
Casey Winn

From Berta Graham:

“Casey Winn, son of Tres Winn, graduated from Pflugerville High School this past Saturday. Casey graduated number 12 in his class out of 540 students. Casey will attend University of Texas at Austin. We are very proud of you Casey!”

Obituary: Jamie Daniel Logan

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Jamie Daniel Logan

Graveside services for Jamie Daniel Logan, 39, of Cross Roads are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Rome Cemetery with Bro. Gene Bishop and Bro. Frank Upchurch officiating.

Mr. Logan passed away due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Athens.

Jamie Daniel Logan was born May 20, 1974 in Athens, the son of James Alford Logan and Brenda Dean Trammell Logan. He was a member of the Cross Roads Baptist Church. He enjoyed working on cars, hunting and being outdoors. He loved his children and his family. He was a loving father, son and brother and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Jamie was preceded in death by one son, Jacob Logan; his paternal grandparents, Edgar and Lenora Logan; and his maternal

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