The Obituary Section

Mary Potter

, Texas

August 9, 2026

Mary Faye Potter 84 peacefully departed this life on August 10 2026 leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and a family who loved her beyond measure. Born on August 4 1942 Mary lived a life centered around the people who meant the most to her. She was a beloved wife mother grandmother sister and friend whose presence brought love and meaning to the lives of those fortunate enough to know her. For Mary family was at the heart of everything and the bonds she created throughout her life became some of her greatest treasures. Through the years Mary shared countless moments of love laughter and togetherness with her family. It was in those everyday moments the conversations gatherings celebrations and simply being together that some of lifes most precious memories were made. Her love became a constant presence in the lives of her children and grandchildren creating a legacy…

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Devadius Kennedy

, Texas

September 18, 1979

Devadius Fernando Kennedy was born on September 19 1979 in Longview Texas to Debra Kennedy Owens Reliford and Lonnie Fernando Walker. He was also blessed to receive the love and care of his stepmother Beverly Walker. Devadius began his education at South Ward Elementary School in Longview Texas. He later relocated to Dallas Texas where he continued his education and attended high school. Devadius possessed a quiet and reserved spirit and found joy in lifes simple pleasures. He enjoyed listening to music watching television and movies and sitting down to a good meal. He appreciated peaceful moments to himself but also enjoyed spending time with those he felt closest to. On a beautiful day he could enjoy simply being outdoors taking a ride sharing a conversation or laughing at something that brought him joy. Those who knew Devadius understood that he did not need to be the loudest person in…

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Victor Sheedy

, Texas

Victor Vic Dean Sheedy 68 passed unexpectedly on Saturday August 8 2026 in his home in Waskom Texas. Vic was born in Marion Indiana and resided in Elwood Indiana in the early years of his life. He graduated from Madison Grant High School Fairmount Indiana and Marion Vocational School Marion Indiana where he studied in the print shop in 1975. He later moved his family to East Texas near Longview and worked many years at Dr. Pepper. Vic worked for his brother driving a dump truck and later became a Journeyman pipefitter for the union traveling to many states on oil and ethenol refinery plants. Vic was married to Angela Abeyta Sheedy on August 25 2011. He is survived by his three children Alan Sheedy Adam Sheedy and April Jeff Davis his Sister Christy Stephenson Anderson Indiana and Brother Mike Pamela Sheedy Gladewater TX three grand children Peyton Fortner Tucker…

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