Steve Franklin Hughes
Oct 11, 2009
Steve Hughes, 58, of Joaquin, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009 at a Shreveport hospital. He was born June 25, 1951 in Orange to Frank Hughes and Betty Crump Hughes. Mr. Hughes has been the mayor of Joaquin for many years. He was of the Baptist faith. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, October 13,...
Lt. Col Carlos Lee Fox, Sr.
Oct 10, 2009
Lt. Col. Carlos Lee Fox, Sr., USAF Retired, 86, of Center, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2009 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born February 20, 1923 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to Carl James Fox and Lucille Lee Miller Fox. Col. Fox was retired from the U.S. Air Force, having served during WWII, the Korean Conflict...
Tommie Itasca Steward
Oct 8, 2009
Tommie Itasca Steward, 105, of Center, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Holiday Nursing Center. She was born February 18, 1904 in Josephine, Texas to James Thornton Henson and Sally Ann Harper Henson. At Ms. Steward's request, she is being cremated. A private memorial will be held in Marlow, Oklahoma in the near future. She is survived by: Daughter,...
Allen Glyn Beard
Oct 6, 2009
Allen Glyn Bearden, 69, of Center passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at Shelby Regional Medical Center. He was born November 14, 1939 in Wills Point to John H. Bearden and Nellie Le Grant Bearden. Visitation will be held from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm, Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Graveside services will...
Bobby Lauree Stanley
Oct 5, 2009
Bobby L. Stanley, 80, of Center, passed away Monday, October 5, 2009 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. He was born August 13, 1929 in San Augustine to Ira "Doc" Stanley and Bertie Mae McBride Stanley. He served in the US Army from 1947 - 1949 and was a member of Spann's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation will be held from 5:00...
John Richard Smith
Oct 4, 2009
John Richard Smith, 48, of Center, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009 at a Longview hospital. He was born February 5, 1961 in Center to John Smith and Ella Mae Webb Smith. Mr. Smith was of the Pentecostal faith. Visitation will be held from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm, Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in...
James Harold Black
Oct 4, 2009
James Harold Black, Jr., 65, of Deer Park passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009 at a Pasadena hospital. He was born August 12, 1944 in Houston to James H. Black and Laura Davis Black. At the family's request, Mr. Black has been cremated and a private memorial service will be held at a later date. He is survived by: Parents,...
Ruth Mitchell Powdrill
Oct 1, 2009
Ruth Mitchell Powdrill, 81, of Center, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2009 at a Nacogdoches hospital. She was born February 28, 1928 in Louisiana to Andrew Lee Mitchell and Georgia Buckingham Mitchell. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Center. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Friday, October 2, 2009 at Watson & Sons...
Joann Norris
Sep 30, 2009
Joann Smith Thomson Norris, 79, of Tenaha, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at a Lufkin hospital. She was born December 22, 1929 in Frederick, Oklahoma to Arthur Ray Smith and Erma Veo Plew Smith. Ms. Norris was a member of First Baptist Church in Tenaha. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Thursday, October 1, 2009...
Ronnie Metcalf
Sep 27, 2009
Ronnie Metcalf, 61, of Center, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009 at a Shreveport hospital. He was born May 22, 1948 in Center to Jay Metcalf and Bivie Stanley Metcalf. Mr. Metcalf served in the US Army. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 1:30 pm, Thursday, October 1st at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Graveside services...
Mattie Frank Willingham Wyatt
Sep 23, 2009
Mattie Frank Willingham Wyatt, 90, of Center, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Pine Grove Nursing Center. She was born October 1, 1918 in Center to W. W. Ballard, Sr. and Mattie Lou McLendon Ballard. Ms. Wyatt was an auxiliary member of Gideons International, a member of the First Baptist Church in Center, where she taught the Dorcas Sunday...
Blackie Berry
Sep 22, 2009
Blackie Berry, 89, of the Paxton Community, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Panola Care & Rehab in Carthage. He was born February 29, 1920 in Amarillo. Mr. Berry will be cremated. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, September 27th at Paxton Methodist Church. He is survived by: Daughters: Dianna Smith of Middleburg, Florida Lillian...
James Howard Buckner
Sep 21, 2009
James Buckner, 80, of Center, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009 at his home. He was born April 30, 1929 in Center to Morgan Buckner and Beulah Potts Buckner. He served in the Army during the Korean war, and was a member of Spanns Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, September...
Paul Leroy Tidol
Sep 21, 2009
Paul Tindol, 40, of Center, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009. He was born February 24, 1969 in Center to Harrel Ray Tindol and Thenia Burch Tindol. He was a member of the First Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, September 23rd at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center....
Joe Conley Blackman
Sep 21, 2009
Born October 29, 1929 and present in heaven September 21, 2009, Joe Conley Blackman led an honorable life filled with love, adventure, and unprecedented dedication to his Center High School sweetheart and wife Mooneen Yvonne Winger. If variety is the spice of life, then his was extremely spicy! His adventures started in the backwoods of East Texas. He was born...
Velverd Gerald Bailey
Sep 21, 2009
Velverd Gerald Bailey, 73, of Center, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. He was born October 29, 1935 in Freeport to Newie Bailey & Ruby Strother Bailey. Mr. Bailey was of the Baptist Faith. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, September 23rd at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral...
Vernon E. Eason
Sep 17, 2009
Vernon E. Eason, 76, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Desoto Regional Medical Center. He was born March 26, 1933 in Clarks, Louisiana to Almon Eason and Kathrine Haynes Eason. Mr. Eason was a member and deacon of First Baptist Church in Logansport, Louisiana. He worked with Volunteer Christian Builders for over eleven years. Visitation will be...
Jacquline Holt
Sep 17, 2009
Jacquline Holt, 54, of Center, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Shelby Regional Medical Center. She was born November 3, 1954 in Jasper to James "Jack" Sanders and Maureen Chambers Sanders. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Saturday, September 19th at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00...
Randy Mcadams
Sep 13, 2009
Randy McAdams, 58, of Center, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Holiday Nursing Home in Center. He was born March 20, 1951 to Bob Lacey McAdams and Yvonne Willoughby McAdams. Randy was a member of the Sam Samford Masonic Lodge #149. He served in the US Army during Vietnam, and was of the Methodist Faith. Visitation will be held...
Michael H. "Mike" Walker
Sep 9, 2009
Michael H. "Mike" Walker, 64, of Center, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at a Tyler hospital. He was born October 14, 1944 in Center to Thomas Hoyet Walker and Wylma Counts Walker. Mike had owned and operated H&W Plumbing for many years. He was of the Baptist faith. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Thursday,...