Aug 1, 2021

Keith C. Tamplin , 70, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021, in Center.

Graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Carroll Cemetery in Shelby County with Bro. Rusty Hall officiating.

Born August 27, 1950, in Port Arthur, Keith is the son of Henry Tamplin and Louise...

Jul 29, 2021

Sheila Rae Windham , 56, of Timpson, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Timpson.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Watson & Sons Chapel with...

Jul 28, 2021

Margaret Louise (Grimsley) Bowlin, 83, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Lufkin Texas.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Shepherd, Texas. Interment will be at Ramah Cemetery, Tenaha, Texas.

Born in Joaquin, Texas, on May 14, 1938, Margaret is...

Jul 27, 2021

Letitia "Tish" Page was born on February 24, 1965, to the late Margie Von Adams Matthews in Center, Texas.  She departed this journey on July 27, 2021.

Memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Greater Elizabeth Church of God in Christ in Tenaha, Texas.

She confessed Christ at...

Jul 27, 2021

James Thomas Bailey , 79, of Center, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Center.

Graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 30, 2021, at Neuville Cemetery in the Neuville Community of Shelby County.  Bro. Don Noble will officiate.  Visitation will be held prior at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center, beginning...

Jul 26, 2021

Mark Twain Livingston , 51, of Center, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021, in Center.

Memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Eugene Bowden officiating.

Born July 5, 1970, in Center, Mark is the son of Donice Livingston and Barbara...

Jul 25, 2021

Lewis Bermon "Red" Odom , 92, of Tenaha, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021, in Tenaha.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Ramah Missionary Baptist Church in...

Jul 22, 2021

Rosa Luna , 76, of Center, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with rosary service at 6:00 p.m.  Funeral service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, July 25, 2021, at...

Jul 21, 2021

Charles William "Bill" Langenbacher , 89, of Kirbyville, formerly of Timpson, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021, in Kirbyville.

Memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 25, 2021, at First Baptist Church in Timpson.

Born February 26, 1932, in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, Bill is the son of Edgar L. Langenbacher and Rose...

Jul 21, 2021

Nettie A. Swindell , 76, of Nacogdoches, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021, in Nacogdoches.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with funeral service at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 25, 2021, at Watson & Sons Chapel.  Bro. Paul Sevar...

Jul 19, 2021

Visitation will be held at 1:30pm, Friday, July 23, 2021, at First Baptist Church in Center with funeral service starting at 3:00pm. Bro. Rick Gage, Bro. Marlin Cloudy, and Bro. Rusty Hall will officiate. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Center.

Rick Lane Campbell passed away July 19, 2021. Born in Center to James and Mona...

Jul 18, 2021

Yvonne "Jerri" Banister Lafitte , 82, of Joaquin, Texas departed this life July 18, 2021 after a two year battle with cancer. She was born in Joaquin, Texas in 1939 on the Segler Family Farm. She was raised by her grandparents, James "Jim" Wiley Segler and Bettie Ferdie Segler after losing her mother, Yvonne Segler Banister just...

Jul 17, 2021

Walter Chambers Peddy Jr. of Tenaha, Tx. passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at the age of 95.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at Watson and Sons Funeral Home from 5:00 to 6:00 for the family, and 6:00 – 8:00 for public viewing by friends and neighbors.

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Jul 15, 2021

Sue Daugherty , 71, of Joaquin, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Monroe, Louisiana.

A graveside service will be held Noon, Monday, July 19, 2021, at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Keithville, Louisiana.  Visitation will be held 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, July 18, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center....

Jul 14, 2021

James Ray Grimsley , 78, of Tenaha, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in Kaufman.

Graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 23, 2021, at Old Tennessee Cemetery in Shelby County.

Born February 24, 1943, James is the son of A.D. Grimsley and Camilla Hall Grimsley.  He served in the United...

Jul 13, 2021

James Rogers Yarborough , 75, of Center, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021, in Longview.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Per his wishes, he will be cremated.

Born October 9, 1945, in Center, Rogers is the...

Jul 7, 2021

C.L. "Mac" McNease Jr. , 84, of Timpson, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Center.

Graveside service will be held Noon, Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center with Bro. Harold Hanson officiating.

Born June 2, 1937, Mac is the son of Cletus Lee McNease Sr. and Littie Cassell...

Jul 7, 2021

Melba Williams (Mrs. Buck as she liked to be called) passed away surrounded by her loving family Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Longview.  She was born in Shelby County, July 29, 1929, to Littie and Bruce Grimsley in the Short Community.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, July 9, 2021,...

Jul 6, 2021

Billie Faye Gatlin , 76, of Timpson, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021, in Timpson.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 9, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with graveside service 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Johnson Cemetery in Joaquin.  Bro. Eric Pledger will...

Jul 5, 2021

Mike Strong , 64 , of Center , Texas , passed away Monday , July 5 , 2021, in Center , Texas .

Funeral service will be held at 2 : 0 0 p .m., Wednesday , July 7 , 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 1:00 p...