Lyndell Bush
Nov 1, 2011
Lyndell Bush, 89, of Dallas, passed away on November 1, 2011 at Red Oak Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Tenaha on September 16, 1922 to Francis H. Parkman and Ruth Hill Parkman. Mrs. Bush was a member of the Cliff Temple Baptist Church in Dallas. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, November 4,...
Dowell D. Youngblood
Oct 28, 2011
Dowell D. Youngblood, 81, of Center, passed away Friday, October 28, 2011 in Center. He was born in Shelby County on February 9, 1930 to Arthur Dee Youngblood and Cora McKenzie Youngblood. Mr. Youngblood served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University where he received his teaching...
O. L. Prothro
Oct 26, 2011
O.L. Prothro, 69, of Joaquin, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana on November 16, 1941 to Otha Prothro Sr. and Olline Conn Prothro. Mr. Prothro served in the United States Air Force. He was a member of Berean Baptist Church in Keithville, Louisiana and a member of the Carpenter's Union....
Dorothy Ellen Dykes-Wilson
Oct 24, 2011
Dorothy Ellen Dykes Wilson, 58, of South Houston, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2011 in Joaquin. She was born in Porterville, California on September 21, 1953 to Neil Dykes and Maxine McCutcheon Dykes. Dorothy was her happiest when she was in the wind on her motorcycle. She leaves behind many brothers and sisters in the biker world that she...
Helen Clawson Sweeney
Oct 23, 2011
Helen Sweeney, 96, of Timpson passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011. She was born in Wilburton, Oklahoma on July 28, 1915 to Frances M. Clawson and Winnie Guillory Clawson. Ms. Sweeney was one of Jehovah's Witnesses. A memorial service will be held at 7:00pm on Friday, October 28, 2011 at the John D. Windham Civic Center. She is survived...
Velma Lorene Adkinson
Oct 20, 2011
Velma Lorene Adkinson, 80, of Center, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Shelby Regional Medical Center. She was born in Bennington, Oklahoma on December 20, 1930 to George McIntyre and Martha Covurn McIntyre. Mrs. Adkinson was a member of First Baptist Church in Center. Visitation will be held from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Friday, October 21, 2011 at...
Jack Bell
Oct 19, 2011
Jack Bell, 89, of Center, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Holiday Nursing Center. He was born in Dallas on January 5, 1922 to Daniel Bell and Lilliam Elsie William Bell. Mr. Bell served in the United States Navy. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Center Noon Lions Club and VFW Post 8904. He...
Andy Roy Melancon
Oct 17, 2011
Andy Roy Melancon, 68, of Longview, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2011 at Good Shepherd Medical Center. He was born in Rayne, Louisiana on August 6, 1943 to Mayonce Williams Melancon and Evelyn Meche Melancon. He is survived by: Daughters: Sheila Melancon of China Schelli McCauley and husband, Kevin of Center Misty Gibbs and husband, Lee of Tenaha Monica...
Rickey Lynn Dutton
Oct 16, 2011
Rickey Lynn Dutton, 45, of Shelbyville, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Shelby Regional Medical Center. He was born in Center on December 5, 1965 to Howard Lawrence Dutton and Beatrice Denby Dutton. Rickey attended Dreka Pentecostal Church. He loved to ride dirt roads, swim in the lake and was an avid hunter. Visitation will be held from...
Bib Dean
Oct 12, 2011
Bib Dean, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away on October 12, 2011 at Huntington Healthcare Center. He was born in Shelby County on January 15, 1933 to Sambo Dean and Essie Tindol Dean. Mr. Dean was a member and Past Master of the Sam Houston Masonic Lodge #32 in Shelbyville and a member of the Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church in Huxley....
James W. Richards
Oct 11, 2011
James W. Richards, 73, of Converse, Louisiana, passed away on October 11, 2011 at Pine Grove Nursing Home in Center. He was born on March 19, 1938 in Center to Elmer Ross Richards and Lula Elliott Richards. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 8:00pm on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral service will be...
Joanne Roddy
Oct 10, 2011
Joanne Roddy, 66, of Center, passed away on October 10, 2011 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 25, 1945 to Lillian Cowell. Ms. Roddy attended St. Therese Catholic Church. She is survived by: Sons: Richard Roddy Jr. and wife, Tina of Center Robert A. Roddy and wife, Jeannie of Lumberton Daughter, Margie Bolton and...
L. B. Green
Oct 8, 2011
L.B. Green, 81, of Garrison, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Garrison Nursing Home in Garrison. He was born in Joaquin on May 14, 1930 to Judd Green and Lillie Mae Eaves Green. Mr. Green was a member of the First Assembly of God in Timpson and Holly Springs Baptist Church in Appleby. Visitation will be held from...
Christene Parker Parrott
Oct 6, 2011
Christene Parker Parrott, 77, of Tenaha, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at the Shelby Regional Medical Center ER. She was born in Center on December 2, 1933 to Dewie Parker and Gladys Folsom Parker. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services will...
John Dean Windham
Oct 5, 2011
John Dean Windham, 74, of Bossier City, Louisiana, formerly of Center, passed away on October 5, 2011 at his residence. He was born on December 25, 1936 in Center, Texas to John Desmond Windham and Maude Mahan Windham. Mr. Windham served his country as a Captain in the United States Army and later served his community as Mayor of the...
Garland Sanders Burrows
Oct 5, 2011
Funeral services for Garland Sanders Burrows, 89, of Center, will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, October 8, 2011, at the First Baptist Church, Center, with Rev. Michael Hale officiating, assisted by Rev. John Bender and Rev. Carl Smith. She will be buried at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM...
James F. Ramsey
Oct 4, 2011
James F. Ramsey, 68, of Joaquin passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at Promise Hospital in Bossier City, Louisiana. He was born on February 19, 1943 in Timpson, Texas to J.P. Ramsey and Era Richards Ramsey. James enlisted in the United States Army in 1966. He completed basic training in Leesville, Louisiana and San Antonio, Texas. He was later...
John Brinton Hargrove
Oct 3, 2011
John Brinton Hargrove, 24, of Shelbyville, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2011. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on May 4, 1987 to Johnny Hargrove and Connie Taylor Hargrove. John was a member of the Hawthorne Missionary Baptist Church and also attended Sunday School at Oakland Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm on Wednesday, October...
Lee Ballard
Oct 3, 2011
Lee Ballard, 25, of Missouri City, passed away on October 3, 2011. He was born on November 1, 1985 in Houston, Texas to Michael Lee Ballard and Melinda Sue Brooks White. Visitation will be held from 9:00 am to 10:00 am on Friday, October 7, 2011 at Watson and Sons Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am...
James Paul Dockens
Oct 2, 2011
James Paul Dockens, 81, of Joaquin, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011 in Center. He was born in the Aiken community of Shelby County on April 20, 1930 to Arlie Dockens and Ressie Grant Dockens. Mr. Dockens was an avid trail rider and a member of the Sam Houston Mounted Quadrille. He was a member of Logansport Missionary Baptist...