Robert Earl Davis’ wife, Diane, “sadly perished in the flames” of a house fire in Overton on Dec. 26 Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

OVERTON, Texas (KETK) — A Thursday night house fire in Overton has led to the death of a 65-year-old woman, Rusk County officials said. At approximately 8:10 p.m., first responders were ...