Katie B Cole
Oct 15, 2013
Katie B. Cole , 89, of Pasadena, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Holiday Nursing Home in Center. She was born March 16, 1924 in Timpson to William Thomas Baker and Arie Richards Baker. She was of the Methodist Faith. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 18, 2013 at Shady Grove Cemetery in Timpson with...
Bob Shelton Cook
Oct 11, 2013
Bob Shelton Cook , 73, of Center, passed away Friday, October 11, 2013 at Pine Grove Nursing Home in Center. He was born October 25, 1939 in Shelby County to Jeff Davis Cook and Lois Shelton Cook. Mr. Cook served in the United States Army. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. He is survived by Daughter:...
Benjamin Morris Bowlin Jr.
Oct 3, 2013
Benjamin Morris Bowlin Jr. , 80, of Gary, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Nacogdoches Medical Center in Nacogdoches. He was born February 14, 1933 in Tenaha to Benjamin Morris Bowlin, Sr. and Elsie Katheryn Godwin Bowlin. Mr. Bowlin was a member of Tenaha Masonic Lodge #737 in Tenaha, a member of the Board of Farm Bureau for over...
Mildred Oliver
Oct 2, 2013
Mildred Oliver , 72, of Tenaha, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at Twin Lakes Care Center in San Augustine. She was born May 3, 1941 in Shelby County to John Wesley Oliver Sr. and Elva Forsyth Oliver. She was a member of Hillcrest Missionary Baptist Church in Center. No funeral service will be held. She is survived by Sisters:...
J O Norred
Oct 1, 2013
J.O. Norred , 69, of Center, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at Woodland Heights Medical Center in Lufkin after a lengthy illness. He was born December 11, 1943 in Sweetwater to Martin Norred and Alva Grace Holcomb Norred. He was the third of five children. Mr. Norred received his Bachelor's Degree from McMurry University in Abilene and went on...
John G Askew
Sep 28, 2013
John G. Askew , 57, of Center, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was born November 4, 1955 in Houston to Thomas Sims Askew and Doris Lillian Goodman Askew. He was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Center. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Watson &...
Randall Eugene Miller
Sep 25, 2013
Randall Eugene Miller , 52, of Haughton, Louisiana, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013. He was born September 22, 1961 at Barksdale Air Force Base to Carl Henry Miller and Barbara S. Adams Miller. Mr. Miller retired from the United States Air Force after 23 years of service. Following his retirement, he worked 9 years in the Civil Service of...
Oleta Lawson Cockrell
Sep 23, 2013
Oleta Lawson Cockrell , 93, of Joaquin, passed away Monday, September 23, 2013 at Holiday Nursing Home in Center. She was born August 8, 1920 in the Antioch Community of Shelby County to Hobson Lawson and Lela Jones Lawson. Oleta graduated from Center High School in 1937 and went on to receive a Bachelor of Science Degree and Master's Degree...
Delton Bowers Pate
Sep 19, 2013
Delton Bowers Pate , 77, of Center, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013 at his residence. He was born February 19, 1936 in Linn to Delton Pate and Irene Pate. He was a graduate of Life Bible College in Los Angeles, California. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Watson & Sons Funeral...
Robert W Byrd
Sep 18, 2013
Robert W. Byrd , 53, of Joaquin, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at his residence. He was born December 21, 1959 in Nacogdoches to Houston Simpson Byrd and Frances Bridwell Byrd. Mr. Byrd was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00...
Dorothy Pullen
Sep 16, 2013
Dorothy Pullen , 93, of Houston, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 in Humble. She was born July 27, 1920 in Ackerman, Mississippi to James Thomas Power and Ethel Brewer Power. She was a charter member of First Baptist Church in Shelbyville. She had most recently attended First Baptist Church in Humble. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to...
William Sean Cole
Sep 10, 2013
William Sean Cole , 45, of Tyler, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in Tyler after a long battle with cancer. He was born January 11, 1968 in Tyler to William Franklin Cole and Bobbie Carol Carter Cole. He attended Dixie Elementary and John Tyler High School. After graduation, he attended Tyler Junior College. Sean worked for many...
Patsy Jean Smith
Sep 10, 2013
Patsy Jean Smith , 69, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in San Augustine. She was born November 6, 1943 in Tenaha to Albert John Smith and Era Ethel Haley Smith. She attended Beulah Baptist Church. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center....
Jimmie Lou Holsey
Sep 8, 2013
Jimmie Lou Holsey , 79, of Cushing, formerly of Center, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Nacogdoches Medical Center in Nacogdoches. She was born June 2, 1934 in Tenaha to J. G. "Jake" Lilly and Lottie B. Hooper Lilly. Ms. Holsey graduated from Joaquin High School and went on to further her education at Elliott's Business School in Shreveport,...
Lonnie B Cox
Sep 6, 2013
Lonnie B. Cox , 88, of Center, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 at Green Acres Nursing Home in Center. He was born October 29, 1924 in Mineral, Texas to Earnest Weston Cox and Susan Margaret Baugh Cox. Mr. Cox joined the United States Marine Corps, were he served during World War II. He later joined the United States Air...
Walter Milton Jones
Sep 3, 2013
Milton Jones lived to be 86 years young. He was born to Walter and Opal Jones of San Augustine, Texas on December 17, 1926, in a tent at a logging camp where his father worked. After high school he joined the Merchant Marines aboard a supply ship between the US, Korea and Japan. On December 14, 1947, he married Norma...
Shirley Delores Wilburn
Sep 3, 2013
Shirley Delores Wilburn , 81, of Brookeland, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at her residence. She was born April 30, 1932 in Okemah, Oklahoma to Claude Heydt and Bessie Osborn Heydt. She was a member of Little Flock Baptist Church in San Augustine. Mrs. Wilburn was a kind and loving mother and will be sadly missed by many. She...
Alicia I Worsham
Sep 2, 2013
Alicia I Worsham entered her eternal home on September 2, 2013, at the age of 89. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 13, 2013 under the direction of her son, Rev. Jerry Worsham, with burial at New Hope Cemetery. There will be a visitation at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center from 9:30 a.m....
H B "Bub" Harris, Jr.
Aug 31, 2013
H. B. "Bub" Harris, Jr. , of Center, passed away quietly Saturday, August 31, 2013 in Houston after a lingering illness. He was better known to his family and friends as "Bub." He is survived by his sisters, Marge Harris Bentsen and husband Calvin of McAllen and Ann Harris Ralph of Beaumont; three nieces, Pam Bentsen Havens and husband Tim,...
Eldon Doster
Aug 25, 2013
Eldon Doster , 72, of Center, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013 at Oak Manor Nursing Home in Nacogdoches. He was born January 20, 1941 in Center to Obie Doster and Ethel Wicker Doster. He was of the Jehovah's Witness faith. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in...