Carroll Ray Herndon, 62, of Tenaha, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at a Nacogdoches hospital. He was born March 20, 1946 in Timpson to Edward Herndon and Evelyn Taylor Herndon.

At Mr. Herndon's request, he has been cremated.

He is survived by:

Wife, Karen Herndon of Tenaha

Daughters:
Carol Ann Cockerham & wife Cody of Carthage
Melinda Ray Herndon of Tenaha

Sons:
Joe L. Herndon of Austin
Michael Edward Herndon of Tenaha
Randy Wise of Marshall

Stepdaughters:
Cassaundra Fowler of Dallas
Cristy Cassell & husband Ken of Huxley

Stepson:
Joseph Windham & wife Stacey of Oklahoma

Brother: Morgan Charles Herndon of Timpson

Eight Grandchildren

Numerous nieces & nephews.

Brothers-in-law:
Bubba Mikesh & wife Iva of Center
Marty Mikesh of Timpson

Sisters-in-law:
Betsy Byrd & husband Jimmy of Carthage
Angel Baker of Joaquin

Mother-in-Law, Betty Mikesh of Joaquin

Close Friends, Harold Reeves, Tony Potter, Bill Dennis, Jimmy Chambers and Jimmy Welch

Preceded in death by:
Parents, Edward Herndon & Evelyn Taylor Herndon