The following is a testimonial to honor our mother Lillian Elizabeth Shrum who was called to her Heavenly home. She was a devoted Nazarene where she sang in the church choir. Our mother was born to Jewel P. & Jewell Christine Hester on Jan. 6, 1934 in Pittsburg, Texas. She was the only daughter out of 4 siblings. She had an older brother who passed away shortly after birth. His marker to this day reads “Baby Hester”.
Eldon Lougee Schneck Jr of Pittsburg Texas, formerly of Snellville, Georgia, went to be with God on January 6, 2021 at the age of 63 in Tyler, Texas due to COVID-19 and pneumonia. Better known to all who loved him as JR, he was born in California to Eldon Sr and Frances (Hamlett) Schneck on January 1, 1958. JR enjoyed sharing memories of growing up with his 3 sisters, Gerri, Patti and Darla. He was proud of his 3 children and a known bragger of his beloved grandchildren.
Daisy Jewell Pilgrim, age 98, of Pittsburg, Texas passed away January 7, 2021. She was born September 28, 1922 to Ollie Richard Smith and Ivy Lisman Smith in Pittsburg, Texas.
Dorothy Lavelle McCasland, age 90, of Pittsburg, Texas passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 in Tyler, Texas. She was born February 19, 1930 in Mills County, Texas to Nannie and Henry Harris.
John Charles Forbing, age 68, of White Oak, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021. He was born March 4, 1952 in Pittsburg, Texas to John B. Forbing and Yvonne Robinson Crowley.
