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Firefighters battle local blaze, elements

Firefighters battle local blaze, elements

Wed, 03/23/2022 - 4:00am

Mar. 18 was a bit windy, and a breeze coupled with rather dry spring weather encouraged a fire to get out of control and spread quickly over several acres in a nearby field. The fire department was still fighting both the breeze and the flames when they arrived; they would put out a flame only to have it re-ignite as a result of the wind and smoldering grass. Driving quickly over the hot, blackened soil, they managed to get the conflagration under control without any loss of GAZETTE PHOTO / ELIZABETH LANNING

Homer B. Birdine

Wed, 03/23/2022 - 4:00am

Homer B. Birdine passed away March 17, 2022 at Lakeview Rehab and Healthcare Center aka Trinity Mission Nursing & Rehab in Winnsboro, Texas at the age of 85. His graveside services will be Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. Cemetery, Leesburg, with Rev. Terry Moton as eulogist under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home, Pittsburg.

Ronnie Lee Stegman

Wed, 03/23/2022 - 4:00am

Ronnie Lee Stegman, 75, passed away Friday, March 11, 2022, surrounded by family after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. A lifelong Texan, Ronnie Lee was born June 5, 1946, in Dallas to the late Sophie Vita and Delmar Stegman. A memorial and celebration of life is scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2022, at the First United Methodist Church in Lone Star, Texas. In lieu of flowers, consider making a tribute donation to the Parkinson’s Foundation, Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital, or donate to your favorite charity.

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