Dan Moody
Nov 12, 2009
Dan Moody, 78, of Center, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2009 in Carthage. He was born December 13, 1930 in Shelby County to Elton Milford Moody and Eldora Peacock Moody. He was an avid lifelong fox hunter and a well known BBQ connoisseur for a number of years. Mr. Moody was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Center. Visitation...
Bob Frawley
Nov 11, 2009
Bob Frawley, 78, of Center, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at his residence. He was born June 5, 1931 in New York City to Clarence Thomas Frawley, Sr. and Dorothy Ruth Brand Frawley. Mr. Frawley was a member of First Baptist Church in Shelbyville. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm, Sunday, November 15, 2009 at First Baptist...
Judy Bridges Rushing
Nov 11, 2009
Judy Bridges Rushing, 71, of Center, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at a Tyler hospital. She was born September 18, 1938 in Dallas to Lawrence Payne Bridges and Gladys Doggett Bridges. Mrs. Rushing was a member of First Christian Church, the Center Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, and the Eta Rho Sorority. Visitation will be held...
Frances Nadine Hooper Cockrell
Nov 8, 2009
Frances Nadine Hooper Cockrell, 93, of Joaquin, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2009 at Pine Grove Nursing Center. She was born January 24, 1916 in Panola County to Benjamin F. Hooper and Mary Nettie McGee Hooper. Ms. Cockrell retired from Rite Care in Logansport where she was a production worker. She was also a homemaker and Pastor's wife. Ms. Cockrell...
Nell Brittain Fomby
Nov 5, 2009
Nell Brittain Fomby, 71, of Carthage, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2009 at her home. She was born July 21, 1938 in Center to Delbert Brittain and Ruby Davis Brittain. Ms. Fomby was a retired speech pathologist, having worked for Center I.S.D. for 25 years. She was a member of the Northside Church of Christ in Carthage. Visitation will be...
Foye Metcalf
Nov 5, 2009
Foye Metcalf, 91, of Center, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2009 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. She was born October 13, 1918 in Shelby County to Pearl Latham and Annie Brittain Latham. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Friday, November 6, 2009 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday,...
Opaline Smith Daniels
Nov 4, 2009
Opaline Smith Daniels, 78, of Joaquin, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. She was born April 15, 1931 in Carthage to Odrick Levi Smith and Oris Webster White Smith. Ms. Daniels was a member of the Church of Christ in Joaquin. Visitation will be held from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm, Saturday, November 7, 2009 at...
Guy Wimberly Hicks
Nov 3, 2009
Guy Wimberly Hicks, age 72, of Joaquin, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was born October 1, 1937 in Castor, Louisiana to James Howard Hicks and Frances Elizabeth Thomas Hicks. Mr. Hicks served his country in the Navy. He was retired from Barksdale Air Force Base in Shreveport. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to...
Audie Martha Green
Nov 3, 2009
Audie Martha Green, 91, of Center, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2009 at Briar Cliff Nursing Center in Carthage. She was born November 7, 1917 in Jasper County to Arthur Adams and Mirian Sheffield Adams. Ms. Green was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. She was also a lifetime member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter #903, and...
Kenneth Wayne Clevenger
Nov 2, 2009
Kenneth Wayne Clevenger, age 60, of Joaquin, passed away Monday, November 2, 2009 in Carthage. He was born February 9, 1949 in Vidor to James Kenneth Clevenger and Opaline Smith Clevenger. Mr. Clevenger was a member of Jackson Missionary Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm, Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Jackson Missionary Baptist Church with...
Burton R. Garmany
Nov 1, 2009
Burton R. Garmany, age 75, of Houston, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009 at his home. He was born May 13, 1934 in Logansport, Louisiana to Ernest L. Garmany and Cecile Brown Garmany. He retired from Gulf Oil Company where he worked as Comptroller of Korea Gulf. For the last ten years, Mr. Garmany taught in the accounting department of...
Jack Dempsey Alford
Oct 27, 2009
Jack Dempsey Alford, 76, of Center, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at his home. He was born October 7, 1933 in Center to Pierce Jones and Lucille Belrose Jernigan. Mr. Alford served in the US Army and was of the Baptist faith. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Thursday, October 29, 2009 at Watson &...
Virginia Parker Mcdonald
Oct 25, 2009
Virginia Parker McDonald, 76, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2009 at a Shreveport hospital. She was born February 24, 1933 in Shelbyville to O.L. Parker, Jr. and Lois Wilburn Parker. Mrs. McDonald was a member of the West Hamilton Missionary Baptist Church. She had retired from Farmers State Bank after 30 years, and was most recently working as...
Dorothy Lee Samford
Oct 18, 2009
Dorothy Lee Samford, age 89, of Center, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2009 in a local nursing center. She was born May 17, 1920 in Shelby County to N. W. Lee and Kate Strickland Samford. Ms. Samford was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Center and a member of Lucretia Bussey's Sunday School class. Visitation will be...
R. B. Neal
Oct 16, 2009
R. B. Neal, age 84, of Center, passed away Friday, October 16, 2009 in a Nacogdoches hospital. He was born June 17, 1925 in Center to Ransom Edgar Neal and Beulah Johnson Neal. Mr. Neal served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of the Center VFW, Post # 8904 and of the Baptist faith. Visitation...
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...