John Spencer Mathews
Oct 5, 2026
John Spencer Mathews, 80, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, October 5, 2026, in Shelbyville.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home with visitation to begin at 10:00 a.m. Bro. Rusty Hall and Bro. Jody Hooper will officiate. Interment will follow at Strong Cemetery in Huxley.
Born December 1, 1945, in Joaquin,...
Sharon Kay Green
Oct 4, 2026
Sharon Kay Green, 63, of Center, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2026, in Center.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 8, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 9, 2026, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Angela Waller officiating. Interment will follow at...
Clifford "J.C." Hamilton
Sep 29, 2026
Clifford “J.C.” Hamilton, 96, of Joaquin, entered into his eternal home on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 1, 2026, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Jonathan Baker officiating, assisted by...
Gene Wayne Hutto
Sep 22, 2026
Gene Wayne Hutto, 86, of Joaquin, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2026, in Joaquin.
Born September 20, 1940, in a farmhouse about 10 miles north of Center, Texas, Gene is the fourth of four boys born to Charles Ezra and Luella (Hooper) Hutto and the third generation born and raised on 160 acres of land that was settled in the 1850's...
Angela Niswonger Lamb
Sep 21, 2026
Angela Niswonger Lamb, 49, of Angleton, passed away Monday, September 21, 2026, in Houston. She was born on January 21, 1977, in Center, Texas, to Thomas Niswonger and Deborah Wells.
Angela Lamb will be remembered for the love she gave so freely, especially to her two beautiful children, who meant the world to her. She also had a special love for...
David Allen McDonald
Sep 17, 2026
David Allen McDonald, 66, of Joaquin, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026, in Joaquin. He was born May 30, 1960, in Houma, Louisiana to Joseph McDonald and Ruby Woolsey McDonald.
Visitation will be held from 6pm to 8pm, Friday, September 25, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Graveside service will be held at 10am, Saturday, September 26, 2026,...
Christine McSwain Mahan
Sep 13, 2026
It is time to say good-bye to Christine McSwain Mahan - our family’s strongest link, our window to the past, the one who kept us all connected by keeping each of us in her heart.
Family was everything in her life. She personally knew every single person in every branch. Her house was open to anyone needing a place to stay...
Rodolfo Montoya Perez
Sep 8, 2026
Rodolfo Montoya Perez, 52, of Timpson, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2026, in Timpson.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 11, 2026, at Watson & Sons Chapel. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in...
William Ben Ingerton
Sep 6, 2026
William Ben Ingerton, 53, of Center, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2026, in Center.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, September 14, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center with Bro. Danny Dodson officiating.
Born June 2,...
Curtis Ray Baggett
Sep 5, 2026
Curtis Ray Baggett, 70, of Center, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2026, in Lufkin. He was born July 31, 1956, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to John Baggett and Bonnie Belsha Baggett.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 11, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday,...
Devon Wayne Walters
Sep 3, 2026
Devon Wayne Walters, 25, of Joaquin, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2026, in Houston.
Memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 18, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.
Born January 20, 2001, Devon is the son of Christopher Walters and Janet Bauer Walters. He proudly served in the United States Army as a wheeled vehicle mechanic,...
Randle Keith Wagstaff
Sep 3, 2026
Randle Keith Wagstaff, 62, of Center, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2026, in Huntington.
Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Reynolds Cemetery in Shelby County with James A. Wagstaff officiating.
Born February 27, 1964, Randle is the son of James O. Wagstaff and Glenda Woods Wagstaff.
He is survived by his father, James O. Wagstaff; brother,...
Chad Everett Smith
Sep 2, 2026
Chad Everett Smith, 50, of Joaquin, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2026, in Center.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center, with visitation beginning at noon. Bro. Luke Garrett and Bro. Haagon Lister will officiate. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.
Born March 17, 1976, Chad...
David Ray Satterwhite
Sep 1, 2026
David Ray Satterwhite, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026, in Lufkin.
David was born February 8, 1948, at Naval Base San Diego, where his father was stationed in the Navy at the time. He was the son of Jesse “Bo” Satterwhite and Opal Knight Satterwhite. David was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lana; his parents; and...
Norman "Doug" Dobos
Aug 28, 2026
Norman “Doug” Dobos, 85, of Tenaha, passed away Friday, August 28, 2026, in Tenaha.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at Noon. Bro. Keith Keele will officiate. Interment will follow at New Prospect Cemetery in Timpson.
Born December 18, 1940, in Marquez, Texas, Doug is...
Carl Douglas "Doug" Smothermon
Aug 27, 2026
Carl Douglas “Doug” Smothermon, 76, of Bossier City, Louisiana, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2026, in Bossier City, Louisiana.
Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at Jackson Cemetery with visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m.
Born November 1, 1949, Doug is the son of Arden Smothermon and Allie Carpenter Smothermon. He enlisted in the United States Navy,...
Sandra Moody
Aug 26, 2026
Sandra Moody, 86, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Wimberly Cemetery in Huxley with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Bro. Buck Furlow will officiate.
Born April 17, 1940, in Huxley, Sandra is the daughter of...
Mary Jo Smith Lampley
Aug 14, 2026
Mary Jo Smith Lampley passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026, in Benbrook, Texas.
Funeral services will be private.
Mary was born in Center to Dude Campbell and Bertha Campbell Collins. She was a devoted mother to her three daughters and was known for her kindness and caring heart. Mary was always willing to help others and enjoyed doing things for those...
Eudeline Dickerson
Aug 10, 2026
Eudeline Dickerson, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, age 82, of Nassau Bay, Texas, formerly of Center, Texas, died August 10, 2026, in Teague, Texas.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, August 21, 2026, and from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral...
Robbie Wheeler
Aug 10, 2026
Robbie Wheeler went to the Lord on August 10, 2026, at the young age of 66, following a long battle with ALS. She was born on February 3, 1960, in Cleveland, Texas, and spent several years residing in Tenaha before making her final home in Center, Texas, with her loving husband, Douglas Wheeler. A dedicated worker, Robbie began her career...