Jul 4, 2021

Evelyn Bright Hughes , 96 , of Center, passed away Sunday, July 4 , 2021, in Center.

Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation starting one hour prior. Bro. James Goodwyn will officiate. Interment will follow at Campti Cemetery in Center....

Jul 4, 2021

Brenda Joyce York , 65, of Center, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021 , in Center .

Brenda's wishes were to be cremated, and a memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Ramah Cemetery in Tenaha.

Born October 26, 1955, in Center, Brenda is the daughter of...

Jun 28, 2021

Steven Paul Farmer , 64, of Tenaha, passed away Monday, June 28, 2021, in Longview.

Visitation will be held 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with funeral service 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 2, 2021, at Watson & Sons Chapel.  Bro. Jay Pollan, Bro. Hiram...

Jun 26, 2021

Nancy Hufferd Holmes , 72, of Center, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021, in Center.

Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 27, 2021, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.

Born August 23, 1948, in Greenville, Texas, Nancy is the daughter of L.C. Hufferd and Ople Verner Hufferd.  A Pastor's wife,...

Jun 26, 2021

Rebecca Jo Womack King , 68, of Monroe, Louisiana, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021, in Monroe, Louisiana.

Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation Wednesday, June 30, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Andrew King will officiate.  Interment will...

Jun 24, 2021

Hermenegildo "Herman" Martinez-Ramirez , 45, of Center, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021, in Longview, Texas.

Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, June 27, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with funeral service at 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 28, 2021.  Fausto Balderas and Alberto Leos will officiate. ...

Jun 20, 2021

Barbara Bittick , 93, of Center, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021, in Nacogdoches.

Graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center with Bro. Harold Hanson officiating.

Born October 11, 1927, in San Francisco, California, Barbara is the daughter of Earnest Matthew Bell...

Jun 19, 2021

Donnie Leon Borders passed away unexpectedly on June 19, 2021 at the age of 73 at his residence in Center, Texas.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 11:00 am with visitation beginning at 10:00 am.  The service will be held at Watson and Sons funeral home in Center.  Officiants,...

Jun 14, 2021

Cynthia A. Poellnitz , 62, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021, in Shelbyville.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, June 18, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 19, 2021, at Wimberly Cemetery in Huxley with...

Jun 12, 2021

Victor Eddins , 54, of Center, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021, in San Augustine.

Graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, June 14, 2021, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center with visitation at Watson & Sons Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m.

Born July 1, 1966, Victor is the son of...

Jun 9, 2021

Oliver W. Barnett , 85, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021, in Nacogdoches.

Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation at 9:30 a.m.  Bro. Rusty Hall will officiate.  Interment will follow at Strong Cemetery in Huxley.

Born March...

Jun 8, 2021

Herman Leroy Cummings, Jr. , 70, of Joaquin, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Joaquin.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 10, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 11, 2021, at Watson & Sons Chapel...

Jun 8, 2021

Charlie Lee Walling , 73, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Tyler.

Memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 19, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Mike Oliver officiating.

Born February 29, 1948, in Crockett, Charlie is the son of Edwin Walling and...

Jun 6, 2021

Hubern Larry Smith was born on Sunday August 10, 1941, to Hubern (Hubie) LouAllen Smith and Opal Ann Harris Smith.

He was number four in what was to be a total of five children. Larry was the first boy with three older sisters Margaret, Martha and Sue.  According to Larry, he was glad when Steve,...

Jun 4, 2021

Charles "Chuck" Eshliman , 69, of Center, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021, in Center.

Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at Noon. Bro. Gordon Vaughn will officiate. Interment will follow at Newburn Cemetery in Center.

Born...

Jun 4, 2021

Carol Daniels Cook , 88, of Grand Cane, Louisiana, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021, in Grand Cane, Louisiana.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation an hour prior.  Bro. Ron McLellan will officiate.  Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial...

Jun 1, 2021

Charles W. Smith , 62, of Center, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in Nacogdoches.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 4, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at Noon.  Bro. Eric Garrett and Bro. Andy Wilson will officiate.  Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial...

May 28, 2021

Kathy Kay Waldon passed away in Houston, Texas on May 28, 2021.

Memorial graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.

Born August 13, 1953 in Baytown, Texas to LD Hibbard, Sr. and Josephine "Mollie" Hibbard Barton.

Kathy was raised in...

May 27, 2021

Taylor Bryce , 25, of Center, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021, near Lamesa, Texas.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, May 30, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 31, 2021, at Watson & Sons Chapel with...

May 27, 2021

Oswell Samford , 94, of Center, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Center.

Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 30, 2021, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Smith Cemetery in Shelby County.

Oswell was born April 29,...