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...

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...