Joe Kolowajtis, 91, a former resident of Tall tree in Mt. Vernon, passed away Oct. 23, 2010.

Memorial services for Callie Howk, age 66 of Mount Vernon, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010 at the Grace Baptist Church of Mount Vernon with Pastor Tom Campbell officiating.

Graveside services for J. R. Sims, Jr., age 84 of Mount Vernon, were at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010 at Smyna Cemetery with Bro. Jim Crittenden officiating.

A memorial service to honor the life of James E. “Jimmy” Johnson, 65, is to be held Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at the Anderson-Clayton Brothers Funeral Home in Kemp, Texas.

Funeral services for James Wayne Fountain, age 60 of Mount Vernon, were at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Denton Baptist Church. Burial was in the Denton Cemetery with Rev. J. D. Hawkins officiating.

Graveside services for Isaac Ramsay Higgins of Grandbury were at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010 at the Mount Vernon City Cemetery with Rev. Pepper Puryear officiating.