Nov 17, 2022

Toni Katherine Lambert , 79, of Joaquin, passed away November 17, 2022, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Funeral services will be held noon, Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Watson & Sons Chapel in Center with visitation at 10:00 a.m. Bro. Joe Walker and Bro. Mike Pearson will officiate. Interment will follow at Jackson Cemetery in Joaquin.

Nov 14, 2022

Marian Neal Hooker , 91, of Center, passed away November 14, 2022, in Nacogdoches.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 21, 2022 at Watson and Sons Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at First Baptist Church in Center, with internment following...

Nov 11, 2022

Daria Lanette York , 77, of Center, passed away November 11, 2022, in Katy.

Funeral service will be held 11:30 a.m., Friday, November 18, 2022, at Watson and Sons Funeral Home in Center with internment following at New Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 17, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Rev....

Nov 7, 2022

Gary Snider, 62, of Center, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, in Nacogdoches.

Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. Bro. Chuck Horton and Bro. Chris Collins will be officiating. Burial will be at Adams Cemetery in Shelbyville.

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Oct 30, 2022

Richard Ellis "Rick" Rogers, 79, of Oakhurst, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022, in Huntsville.

Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m., Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Watson and Sons Funeral Home in Center with Pastor Ford Adkins officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Watson and Sons...

Oct 29, 2022

Dennis Hollowell , of Shelbyville, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022, peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born in Ringgold, LA to Florence Godfrey Hollowell and Glen "Goggy" Hollowell. He was a loving, devoted husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, photography, golf, classic cars, reading, and watching westerns. He...

Oct 27, 2022

Mary Ruth Warr Scates , 73, of Center, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022, in Nacogdoches.

Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Salem Cemetery in Shelby County with Bobby Warr officiating.

Born December 2, 1948, Mary is the daughter of Liddie "Lid" Luman Warr and Earnest Green...

Oct 26, 2022

Kellen E. Arnold , 82, of Joaquin, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022, in Joaquin.

As per his wishes, he will be cremated and a private family committal will be held at a later time.

Born January 11, 1940, Kellen is the son of Vera Caraway Arnold and Tony Arnold.  He served in...

Oct 23, 2022

On Sunday October 23rd, 2022, Larry Wayne Howard went to his Heavenly home. He was a loving husband, and father of five children, and had multiple grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was born in Dallas Texas on October 16th, 1948. He served his country in the Army, and was stationed in Germany, where he...

Oct 22, 2022

Valrie Elaine Daniel , 77, of Huxley, Texas, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022, in Center, Texas.  She was born on May 29 th , 1945, in Lawton, Oklahoma.  She was better known as Nanny to her family and friends in her community.  At a very young age, she moved to Baton Rouge, Louisiana where she...

Oct 14, 2022

Lydia Cossette Martin , 86, of Joaquin, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022, in Lufkin.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 2:00 p.m.  Interment will follow at Sardis Cemetery in Shelby County.

Born March 20,...

Oct 13, 2022

Inga Yvonne Lout , 68, of Center, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022, in Shelbyville.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at Noon.  Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.

Born July 12, 1954,...

Oct 12, 2022

Morris Wayne Brown was born November 23, 1938 to Hugh Brown and Ima Brown Furlow in Huxley, Texas.  He went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, October 12, 2022.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, October 14, 2022, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be...

Oct 8, 2022

Justin Lynn McSwain , 37, of Center, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 14, 2022, at Watson & Sons Chapel with...

Oct 8, 2022

Pamela Bounds , 75, of Frisco, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022, in Plano.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Visitation will begin at 11:00.  Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.

Born January 26, 1947, she...

Oct 2, 2022

Dorothy Nell Strong , 91, of Joaquin, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022, in Joaquin.

Graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Brookland Cemetery in Joaquin with visitation at 9:30 a.m. Bro. Charles Hall to officiate.

Born October 6, 1930, Dorothy Nell is the daughter of Hilda Shirey...

Sep 30, 2022

Jerry "Perch" Bass, 69, of Joaquin, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, in Center. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 3, 2022 , at Sholar Cemetery in Joaquin with Thomas Spurlock officiating. Born February 12, 1953, Jerry is the son of Fay Woods Bass and Clarence Emmitt Bass Sr. He is survived by children, Shelly Bass...

Sep 20, 2022

Louise Lawrence , 90, of Joaquin, went to be with her Lord Tuesday, September 20, 2022, in Center.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation at 1:00 p.m.  Paul Silvey and Ed Williams to officiate.  Interment will follow at Oaklawn...

Sep 20, 2022

Kenneth Franklin Gregston , 86, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022, in Center.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 23, 2022, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m.  Bro. Ronnie Wheeler will officiate.  Interment will follow at Campti Methodist Cemetery in Shelby...

Sep 18, 2022

Janelle Drews , 87, of Marlin, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022, in Nacogdoches.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Hillcrest Cemetery in Marlin, Falls County, Texas.

Born November 17, 1934, Janelle is the daughter of Wanda Comeal Rayburn Buro and Henry Otto Ludwig Buro.  She...