Gloria Fern Gunter
Jul 14, 2012
Gloria Fern Gunter, 85, of Tenaha, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Green Acres Nursing Home in Center. She was born June 1, 1927 in Tenaha to Benjamin Franklin Kyle and Willie Blanche Newton Kyle. She was a member of Old Center Baptist Church. Visitation will be held at 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, July 16, 2012 at...
Kathryn Burton Payne
Jul 14, 2012
Kathryn Burton Payne, 85, of Joaquin, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Green Acres Nursing Home in Center. She was born May 2, 1927 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Clarence G. Burton and Cora Mae Banfield Burton. Mrs. Payne was a member of Mt. Calvary Full Gospel Baptist Church in Shelbyville. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to...
Joe Gaddy
Jul 13, 2012
Joe Gaddy, 74, of Timpson, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 in Longview. He was born October 8, 1937 in Bogalusa, Louisiana to Robert R. Gaddy and Irene LaLonde Gaddy. Mr. Gaddy served in the United States Air Force and worked hard as a welder for several years. He later owned and operated Gaddy's Ambulance Service in Shelby County. Mr....
Thelma Rae Morris Wagstaff
Jul 12, 2012
Thelma Rae Morris Wagstaff, 96, of Keithville, Louisiana passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012 at her residence. She was born September 2, 1915 in the Tennessee Community to Arthur Earl Morris and Eula Lou Thompson Morris. Mrs. Wagstaff was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter #185 in Tenaha. She was also a member of First Baptist...
Jimmie Mcswain
Jul 5, 2012
Jimmie McSwain, 65, of Center, passed away July 5, 2012 at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital in Nacogdoches. He was born November 28, 1946 in Center to Sherlon Lonnie McSwain and Yvonne Willoughby McSwain. Mr. McSwain served in the United States Army. Mr. McSwain will be cremated and no services are planned. He is survived by Son: Kevin McSwain and wife, Teresa...
Patricia June Vaughn
Jul 2, 2012
Patricia June McCaa Vaughn, 65, of Huxley, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012 at her residence. She was born June 24, 1947 in Alto to Ervin McCaa and Emma Monk McCaa. Mrs. Vaughn was a member of Lydia Missionary Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday,...
Monroe J. Sepulvado
Jul 1, 2012
Monroe J. Sepulvado, 91, of the Woods Community in Tenaha, passed away July 1, 2012 at East Texas Medical Center in Carthage. He was born March 17, 1921 in Zwolle, Louisiana to Pete Sepulvado and Mary Ellen Castie Sepulvado. Mr. Sepulvado served in the United States Army and was a member of Holy Temple Pentecostal Church. Visitation will be held...
Effie Lee (Goodman) Dupree
Jun 30, 2012
Effie Lee Dupree was born on December 15, 1915 and left this world on June 30, 2012 at the age of 96½ years of age. She was born in Nacogdoches County, Texas to James F. and Carrie Lee (Ricks) Goodman. She passed from this life in Plano, Collin County, Texas. Her parents preceded her in death, as did her husband...
Richard A Chote
Jun 27, 2012
Richard A. Chote, 76, of Yantis was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Hospice of East Texas, Tyler, Texas. He was born September 15, 1935, in Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas to Wallace Ira Ellis Chote and Martha Catherine Boone Chote. He served in the United States Army April 14, 1958 to April...
John Rogers Porter
Jun 23, 2012
John Rogers Porter, Jr., 91, of Center passed away Saturday, June 23, 2012 in Nacogdoches. He was born December 24, 1920 in Homer, Louisiana to John Rogers Porter, Sr. and Cynthia Elizabeth Brittain Porter. Mr. Porter was retired from the carpentry business and had worked for the Shelby County Sheriff's Department. He was a member of Center Missionary Baptist Church...
Billie Bryan Campbell Shofner
Jun 21, 2012
Billie Bryan Campbell Shofner Born on July 19, 1935. Passed away June 21, 2012. Ma Bill was a member of St. Mark's Methodist Church of Center, Texas. Billie was a rural route letter carrier for over twenty-two years. She was a member of the National Rural Letter Carrier's Association and Order of the Eastern Star. She loved arts and crafts,...
Glenda Brown Hughes
Jun 20, 2012
Glenda Brown Hughes, 66, of Joaquin, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at her residence. She was born July 24, 1945 in Houston to Glynn E. Brown and Thelma Ponder Brown. She was a homemaker, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Hughes enjoyed cooking and spending time hunting and fishing with her late husband, Jackie. She was a member of Galena Park...
Junior Jolly
Jun 18, 2012
Junior Jolly, 104, of Center, passed away Monday, June 18, 2012 at Green Acres Nursing Home in Center. She was born June 12, 1908 in Center to Jeff Pate and Elizabeth Beck Pate. She was a homemaker, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Jolly was a Preacher for Assemblies of God Churches and a member of First Assembly of God in Center....
Linda Faye Collins
Jun 15, 2012
Linda Faye Collins, 65, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, June 15, 2012 at Nacogdoches Medical Center in Nacogdoches. She was born July 19, 1946 in Center, Texas to Barnett R. Mobley and Odell Fultz Mobley. Mrs. Collins owned and operated Collins Pest Control for many years. She was a member of McClelland Community Church, where she served as secretary and...
Ronald Hairgrove
Jun 11, 2012
Ronald (Ronnie) Hairgrove, 50, of Tenaha, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012 at his residence. He was born July 13, 1961 in Houston to James Edward Hairgrove and Grace Rehrig Hairgrove. Mr. Hairgrove loved to rope and ride horses. He was a member of Buena Vista Baptist Church in Timpson. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.,...
Alice "Marie" Broadway Odom
Jun 11, 2012
Alice "Marie" Broadway Odom, 79, of Tenaha, passed away June 11, 2012 at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. She was born August 11, 1932 to John Henry Broadway and Mazelle Barton Broadway. Mrs. Odom was a homemaker, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Order of The Eastern Star Chapter #185 and Ramah Missionary Baptist Church in...
Betty Jane Shields
Jun 10, 2012
Betty Jane Shields, 84, of Center passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Green Acres Nursing Home. She was born August 31, 1927 in Lockland, Ohio to Henry Gemmer and Dessie Gemmer. Mrs. Shields was a homemaker, mother and grandmother. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Watson and Sons Funeral Home...
Margie Geraldine Pryor
Jun 8, 2012
Margie Geraldine Pryor, 84, of Center passed away Friday, June 8, 2012 at her residence. She was born September 1, 1927 in Shelby County to Dandy Byford and Nora Anderson Byford. Mrs. Pryor was a homemaker, mother and grandmother. Visitation will be held from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral...
James E Owens
Jun 3, 2012
James E. Owens, 68, of Huxley, passed away June 3, 2012 at his home in Huxley. He was born April 5, 1944 to James S. Owens and Selma M. Oswalt Owens. Mr. Owens was a member of Lydia Missionary Baptist Church in Huxley. He retired from the City of Huxley after twenty-one years of service. Mr. Owens was a guide...
John Wess Barnhill
Jun 2, 2012
John Wess Barnhill, Jr., 67, of Center, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012 in Nacogdoches. He was born January 26, 1944 in Galveston to John W. Barnhill Sr. and Gladys Barnhill. Mr. Barnhill served in the United States Navy. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in...