Glen E. Ross
Apr 11, 2011
Glen E. Ross, 78, of Center, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011 at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. He was born December 31, 1932 in Shelby County to James Odis Ross and Ruth Barron Ross. Mr. Ross served in the Army during the Korean War. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Watson &...
Sandra Denise Forrest
Apr 10, 2011
Sandra Denise Forrest, 44, of Center, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011 at her home. She was born August 10, 1966 in Houston to McKenzie Goodner, Jr. and Verdie Almarene Butler. At the family's request, Sandra has been cremated and a private memorial service will be held at a later date. She is survived by: Son, Robert Forrest Daughters: DeLynn...
Marianne Daw Gordon
Apr 10, 2011
Marianne Daw Gordon, 78, of Portland, Oregon, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011 at her home. She was born December 11, 1932 in Joaquin to M.D. Daw and Perdita Miller Daw. Ms. Gordon was of the Baptist Faith. She was known for her love of people and ability to make everyone laugh and have a good time. She was a...
Bertha Catherine Emmons
Apr 7, 2011
Bertha Catherine Emmons, 97, of Center, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Nacogdoches Medical Hospital. She was born January 23, 1914 in Mansfield, Louisiana to Adolph Ambrose Poissoit and Josephine Poissoit. Ms. Emmons was a member of Maranatha of San Leon. She worked in Children's Church, Sunday School and was missionettes director. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm...
Tom P. Chandler
Apr 2, 2011
Tom P. Chandler, 78, of Center passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011 in Center. He was born April 2, 1933 in Pasadena to Lawrence Homer Chandler and Myrle Bigham Chandler. Mr. Chandler was a master plumber and a member of Plumbers Local Union #68. He proudly served his country in the Army. Mr. Chandler was a member of McClelland Community...
Charles Buron Robison
Mar 30, 2011
Charles Buron Robison, 92, of Center, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at his home. He was born August 13, 1918 in Shelby County to Charles Buron Robison, Sr. and Tommy Lois Brittian Robison. Mr. Robison was a pioneer chicken farmer, having been only the second to build chicken houses in Shelby County. He was a member of the Sam...
Leo Greathouse
Mar 30, 2011
Leo Edward Greathouse, 77, of Joaquin, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Twin Lakes Nursing Center in San Augustine surrounded by his loving family. Leo was born to the late William and Nellie Greathouse on August 29, 1933 in DeKalb, Texas. He graduated from DeKalb High School in 1950 and received a degree in Accounting from...
Harold L. Osborne
Mar 26, 2011
Harold Lee Osborne, 70, of Center, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011 at his home. He was born Oct 1, 1940 in Bicknall, Indiana to Thomas and Ruth Elizabeth Ackerman Osborne. Harold worked and retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company with 37 years of service. He was currently serving as Shelby Co. JP PCT. 1, having been elected to office...
Bonnie Mcginnis
Mar 18, 2011
Bonnie McGinnis, 74, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011 in Conway, Arkansas. Visitation will be held from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, Sunday, March 20, 2011 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm, Monday, March 21, 2011 at Watson & Sons Chapel. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center....
Mary Ann Hooper
Mar 17, 2011
Mary Ann Hooper, 97, of Shelby County, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2011 in Linden. She was born December 2, 1913 in Joaquin to Charlie C. Jackson and Jennie Hinton Jackson. Mrs. Hooper was a member of Jackson Baptist Church in Joaquin. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Sunday, March 20, 2011 at Watson & Sons...
Claxton Yeager
Mar 15, 2011
Claxton Yeager, 84, of Center, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011 in Tyler. He was born March 28, 1926 in Nacogdoches to Alvin C. Yeager and Lena Smith Yeager. Mr. Yeager retired with 43 years service from Otis Elevator Company. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mr. Yeager was also a member of...
Annie Lee Thomas
Mar 14, 2011
Annie Lee Thomas, 85, of Center, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011 at her residence. She was born July 28, 1925 in Houston to Leo and Nora Bell Pace. She was a homemaker, mother and grandmother. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services...
Jimmie Marcelle Windham
Mar 13, 2011
Jimmie Marcelle Windham, 81, of Center, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011 At Pine Grove Nursing Home. She was born January 13, 1930 in Panola County to C.J. Risinger and Nora Truitt Risinger. Ms. Windham was a member of Center Missionary Baptist Church in Center. Visitation will be Tuesday March 15 at Watson and Sons Funeral Home from 5:00-8:00 pm....
Shirley Mae Rogers
Mar 2, 2011
Shirley Mae Rayson Rogers, 63, of Center, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011 in Nacogdoches. She was born September 24, 1947 in Panola County to Marvin Rayson and Suda Ramsey Rayson. Mrs. Rogers was employed as a Teacher's Aide with Shelbyville ISD. She was a member of the Carroll Chapel C.M.E. Church. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to...
Mary Grace Hughes
Feb 27, 2011
Mary Grace Hughes, 66, of Center, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2011 at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. She was born May 7, 1944 in Center to Theron Hughes and Thelma Gathright Hughes. Ms. Hughes was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church, and was a mother and homemaker. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, March 1, 2011...
James Burk Clark
Feb 24, 2011
James Burk Clark, 59, of Center, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Promise Hospital in Shreveport. He was born November 9, 1951 in Center to Lee Burk Clark and Annie Forice Byrd Clark. James was a member of Spann's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. He owned and operated 4C Cattle Company, and was self-employed in the logging industry for many...
Lavern Fields
Feb 24, 2011
Lavern Fields, 81, of Center, passed away February 24, 2011 at Pine Grove Nursing Center. She was born April 18, 1929 in Center to W.E. "Jack" Clark and Gertrude Dean Clark. Mrs. Fields was the past secretary for Shelby County Chamber of Commerce and was a member of Hurst Street Church of Christ. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm...
Lavida Jernigan
Feb 24, 2011
LaVida Jernigan, 90, of Tyler, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011 at her home. She was born November 13, 1920 in Center to Robert Johnson and Mary Holland Johnson. Mrs. Jernigan was of the Baptist faith. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services...
Nancy K. Swift
Feb 22, 2011
Nancy K. Swift, 67, of Joaquin, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Shelby Regional Medical Center. She was born October 1, 1943 in Orange to Ollie Woodrow Franks and Nancy Katherine Avant Franks. Nancy was a hairdresser and was a member of Word of Faith in Joaquin. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, February...