James (J.E.) Dean
Dec 14, 2011
James (J.E.) Dean, 73, of Shelbyville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 14, 2011. He was born in Shelbyville on March 11, 1938 to Emmitt Dean and Ima Cummings Dean. J.E. was a loving husband, father, grandfather and a great friend. He was a member of New Harmony Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation will be held from 5:00...
Enid Laverne Folsom
Dec 7, 2011
Enid Laverne Bittick Folsom, 77, of Center, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Green Acres Nursing Home in Center. She was born on February 15, 1934 in Center to John Buren Bittick and Arlivia Langford Bittick. Mrs. Folsom loved spending time with her family, fishing and gardening. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on...
Mary Lynn Raybourn
Dec 2, 2011
Mary Lynn Raybourn, 87, of Tenaha, passed away on December 2, 2011 in Houston. She was born on January 21, 1924 in Gary, to Aaron Thomas and Jane Cox Thomas. Visitation will be held at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Ramah Cemetery in Tenaha. Graveside service will be held at 12:00 pm on Tuesday,...
James H. Stephenson
Nov 26, 2011
Rev. James H. Stephenson, 79, of Center, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2011 in Center. He was born May 2, 1932 in DeRidder, Louisiana to James Browning Stephenson and Florence Sterling Stephenson. Rev. Stephenson served in the United States Army. He also served as a Pentecostal Minister for many years. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00...
Jimmy Carlin
Nov 26, 2011
Jimmy Carlin, 74, of Center, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2011 in Nacogdoches. He was born March 27, 1937 in Hazen, Arkansas to William Nelson Carlin and Mamie Ethel Orender Carlin. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00...
William Hal Wyatt
Nov 26, 2011
William Hal Wyatt Sr., 70, of Center, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2011 in Nacogdoches. He was born December 26, 1940 in Center to William Robert Wyatt and Blanche Cooper Wyatt. Mr. Wyatt was retired from the Texas Department of Public Safety where he served as a trooper. He was a member of DPSOA and a member of the...
Richard Mcginnis
Nov 14, 2011
Richard "Mack" McGinnis, 79, of Conway, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Humboldt, Nebraska on June 1, 1932 to Joseph Hue McGinnis and Florence Maybelle McGinnis. Mr. McGinnis was a Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy. Visitation will be held at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, November...
Audrey Adams Dailey
Nov 14, 2011
Audrey Adams Dailey, 92, of Center, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2011 at Holiday Nursing Center. She was born in Runge, Texas on October 12, 1919 to Rufus Dalton Archer and Viola M. Hattenbach Archer. Mrs. Dailey was retired from Hallmark and was also employed at Hawkeye Hunting Club for several years. She was a member of First Baptist...
James T. Green
Nov 9, 2011
James T. Green, 90, of Shelbyville, passed away on Wednesday, November 09, 2011 at Shelby Regional Medical Center. He was born in Shelby County on June 27, 1921 to James Thomas Green and Ella Rae Gray Green. Mr. Green served four and a half years in the United States Navy. He taught at Shelbyville Elementary School for thirty-one years and...
Bessie Christian
Nov 9, 2011
Bessie Locke Christian, 103, of Houston, formerly of Shelby County, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Park Manor Nursing Home in Houston. She was born in Shelby County on October 19, 1908 to John Locke and Mattie Higginbotham Locke. She was of the Baptist faith. Ms. Christian lived a long and healthy life and was at peace with...
Harvey Bryan
Nov 8, 2011
Harvey Bryan, 92, of Center, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 in Bossier City, Louisiana. He was born in Shelby County on August 29, 1919 to Benjamin F. Bryan and Linnie E. Cobb. Mr. Bryan served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a deacon at Center Missionary Baptist Church in Center. Mr. Bryan worked...
Clara Mae Sepulvado
Nov 5, 2011
Pastor Clara Mae Sepulvado, 83, of the Old Center Community, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011 in Tenaha. She was born in San Augustine, Texas on August 28, 1928 to Clarence Brown and Ivy Shaw Brown. Pastor Sepulvado was the pastor of the Holy Temple Church for many, many years. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to...
Dorothey Blount
Nov 5, 2011
Dorothey Blount, 87, of Joaquin, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. She was born in Tenaha on October 29, 1924 to John Grady McKnight and Lillian Elizabeth Coats McKnight. Mrs. Blount was a member of the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in Joaquin. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Monday, November...
Jerrel Fred Snider
Nov 2, 2011
Jerrel Fred Snider, 73, of Center, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. He was born in Center on January 28, 1938 to Alvin Snider and Cicel Holt Snider. Mr. Snider retired from Pilgrim's Pride after twenty-five years of service. He was a recipient of many awards. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00...
Grover Anthony
Nov 1, 2011
Grover Anthony, 78, of Center, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. He was born in Center on July 3, 1933 to E.P. Anthony and Vada Bradshaw Anthony. Mr. Anthony served in the United States Army. He was a member of the Church of Christ in Center. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 8:00...
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...