The DPS reports a Sabine County man was killed in a one-vehicle wreck in Tyler County
yesterday morning. 42-year old Samuel Brister, of Pineland, was traveling north on Highway
287 near Woodville when he lost control of his pickup and struck a tree. He was transported
to Chrtistus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont where he died. Brister is a former Jasper
Police officer.