Sep 26, 2024

James Allen King , 86, of Center, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Watson & Sons Chapel with...

Sep 20, 2024

It is with loving tribute that the family announces the death of beloved wife and mother Sharon Davis of Shelbyville, Texas. Sharon was born October 28, 1941, in Ludlow, Massachusetts. She peacefully passed away on Friday, September 20th, at her home in Shelby County, Texas, surrounded by loved ones.

She is survived by her beloved husband of...

Sep 19, 2024

Edwin Earl Parker Jr. , 44, of Lufkin, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, in Lufkin.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m.  Interment will follow at Sardis Cemetery in Shelby County.

Born September...

Sep 17, 2024

Charles Raymond Hickman , 92, of Zavalla, Texas, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in Zavalla.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 20, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Lone Cedar Missionary Baptist...

Sep 14, 2024

Henry Douglas Fincher , 91, of San Augustine, went home to heaven on September 14, 2024. He was born August 1, 1933 to John Henry and Mary Edith Richards Fincher in Center, Texas. He was a graduate of Shelbyville High School and East Texas Baptist College in Marshall. He was an Army Veteran.

God called...

Sep 11, 2024

Donald Dean Cooper , 88 years old, of Huxley, TX, died on September 11,2024. Born on June 2, 1936, in Montgomery County, Kansas, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Edna L. (Harmon) Cooper.

Donald's life was marked by a spirit of adventure and a dedication to service. He spent 40 years...

Sep 5, 2024

Hettie Analea Rawson , known as Analea to her friends and family, passed away peacefully at the age of 85 in Carthage, Texas on September 6, 2024.

Analea was born in Logan, Texas to Guy Wimberly McFadden and Ellen Leona Wimberly.  She was married to Gwen Thomas "Skeet" Rawson of Tenaha, Texas.

She...

Sep 3, 2024

Amanda Nicole Oates Weaver , 49, of Timpson, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024, in Timpson.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, September 6, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m.  Bro. Clark Bynum and Jim Jacobs officiating.  Interment will follow at Rather Cemetery...

Aug 30, 2024

Alma Lettie Furlow , 98, of Logansport, passed away Friday, August 30, 2024, in Joaquin.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 2, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m.  Sister Melba Rodgers will officiate.  Interment will follow at Bethel Cemetery in Logansport, Louisiana....

Aug 23, 2024

Adam Michael Murehead passed away at his home in Shelbyville, Texas, on August 23, 2024, at the age of 48.

The funeral is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center, Texas, with a reception following at Patroon Baptist Church.  Visiting hours will be from 9:00 a.m....

Aug 17, 2024

Helen Yates (Granny) , 90, of Center, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Watson & Sons Chapel.  Interment...

Aug 16, 2024

Sally Ann Fugett-Helton , 67, of Center, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, in Center, Texas, after a yearlong battle with cancer.

Her wishes were to be cremated.

She was born April 11, 1957, to the late Homer Jewel Fugett and Mary Lou (Traylor) Fugett in Conroe, Texas.

She is survived...

Aug 14, 2024

Eddie David Fletcher (Butch) , 77, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday, August 19, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, August 19, 2024, at Bethel Cemetery in Logansport, Louisiana.  Bro. Ruston Bush...

Aug 14, 2024

Neoma "Cissy" Clephas , 68, of Tenaha, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in Carthage.

Her wishes were to be cremated and a celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Born April 29, 1956, in El Dorado, Arkansas, Neoma is the daughter of Charles A. Green and Martha Mayfield Green.  ...

Aug 14, 2024

Lisa "LeeLee" Darlene Watson Verrett , 62, of Center, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in Nacogdoches.

Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  A visitation will be held prior, beginning at 1:00 p.m.

Born November 28, 1961, in Center,...

Aug 13, 2024

Wanda Lee Ingerton , 78, of Center, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024, in Center.

Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Central Baptist Church in Center with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m.  Bro. Danny Dodson will officiate.  Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.

Wanda...

Aug 12, 2024

Shirley Lout , 85, of Patroon, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024, at her home in Patroon.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 16, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m.  Bro. James Goodwyn will officiate.  Interment will follow at Rather Cemetery in...

Aug 10, 2024

Jane Ingram Morrison , 94, of Center, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024, in Nacogdoches, Texas. She was born October 12, 1929, in Call, Texas to Russell Wood Ingram and Mildred Henderson Ingram.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  ...

Aug 3, 2024

Charles Newton Lunsford of Spring, Texas, went to be with the Lord on the morning of August 3, 2024 after suffering complications of a stroke at the age of 90. He was preceded in death by his parents Helen and Charlie Lunsford, brother Sam and wife Sidna, sister Betty and husband Bryan Russ as well as in-laws...

Aug 3, 2024

Kathie Gunther Hughes was born in Westchester County, New York, on July 19, 1945.  She lived in Long Island, Cape Cod, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Istanbul, Turkey, and Center, Texas.  She travelled all the world except Antarctica.  She raised and trained horses for jumping and dressage.  She loved animals.  She was fluent in English and Portuguese.  She was...