Nov 29, 2020

Betty Jo Webb , 80, of Center, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 29, 2020, in Garrison.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Bobby Bressman officiating. Visitation with limited family present will begin prior to...

Nov 27, 2020

Susan Akridge Toomer, 62, of Woden, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020, at her home in Woden.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Center First UPC in Center with visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m.  Bro. Andy Wilson and Bro. Barry Rankin will officiate.  Interment will follow at Mt....

Nov 25, 2020

Octavius Eulalee Bowers Epps passed away peacefully in the presence of family on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Christus Good Shepherd Hospital, Longview, Texas at the age of 100 years and 8 months.

Octavius was born on March 15, 1920 in Center, Texas to John B. and Gertrude Hayden Bowers. She lived most of her...

Nov 23, 2020

Conway Hunter "Bubba" Mallory III, 61, of Center, Texas, passed away on November 23, 2020 in Center, Texas. Born September 12, 1959, in Memphis, Tennessee. He is the son of the late Dr. Conway Hunter Mallory Jr. and Joann Howell Mallory. Bubba's wishes were to be cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Nov 23, 2020

Donnie Johnson , 72, of Joaquin, passed away Monday, November 23, 2020, in Joaquin.

Mr. Johnson's wishes were to be cremated and no services are planned.

Born August 16, 1948, in Crossett, Arkansas, Donnie is the son of the late Marvin Lovell Johnson and Jimmie Lou Henderson Johnson. His hobbies included fishing, hunting,...

Nov 22, 2020

Jay Ballard , 84, of Joaquin, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020, in Carthage.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Shepherd Hill Cemetery in Willis.

Nov 19, 2020

Wayne Sherrod , 80, of Center, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, in Nacogdoches.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 21, 2020, at Asbury Chapel Cemetery in Shelby County.

Born May 30, 1940, Wayne is the son of the late P.J. Sherrod and Merline Brittain Sherrod. He worked as...

Nov 18, 2020

Charles "Donald" Cravey , 86, of Port Neches, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 in Spring, TX.

Born February 15, 1934 in Center, he was the son of the late Robert and Erma Cravey. After serving in the United States Navy, he went to work for Texaco in Port Arthur in the Accounting Department. After...

Nov 13, 2020

Jack Bruce Brittain , 66, of Ft. Worth, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020, in Ft. Worth.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at Watson & Sons...

Nov 11, 2020

Michael Bowlin, 59, of Center, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020, in Houston.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 14, 2020, at New Hope Cemetery in Center with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Bro. Dale Reed will officiate.

Born September 19,...

Nov 10, 2020

William A. Noble , 73, of Shelby County, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020, in Lufkin.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 13, 2020, at Buckner Cemetery in Center with Bro. Don Noble officiating.

Born April 18, 1947, in San Augustine, Mr. Noble is the son of the late...

Nov 6, 2020

Floyd Dean Cuzick, Sr. , 81, of Center, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020, in Center.

His wishes were to be cremated and no services are planned.

Born September 23, 1939, in Llano, Floyd is the son of the late Clarence Cuzick and Velma Ford Cuzick. He retired from the United States Navy...

Nov 2, 2020

Mildred "Marilyn" King was born October 25, 1947 in Pineland, TX and entered into rest on November 2, 2020 in Nacogdoches, Tx. She was 73 years of age.

Marilyn was a Special Angel. Raised in Pineland, TX she enjoyed helping her family raise a garden and doing other chores around the farm. Later in life...

Oct 31, 2020

Cynthia Davis Griffin , 68, of Center, Texas passed away on October 31, 2020. Cindy was born on October 11, 1952 to the late W. I. and Inez Neilson Davis.

Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center with Rev. Malcolm Monroe officiating.

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Oct 31, 2020

Jerrold "J.W." Hughes , 78, of Center, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020, in Tyler.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 2, 2020, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m., at Watson & Sons Funeral Home. Bro. Gordon Vaughn will officiate.

Born February 27,...

Oct 29, 2020

Ann "Ballie" Scarber , 88, of Huxley, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020, in Nacogdoches.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 1, 2020, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation at 1:00 p.m. Bro. Rusty Hall will officiate. Interment will follow at Strong Cemetery in Huxley.

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Oct 27, 2020

Charlene Battles , 66, of League City, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020, in League City.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, November 2, 2020, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiating. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.

Born October 22,...

Oct 22, 2020

Ruth Santos Boyett , 82, of Center, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 25, 2020, at Watson & Sons Chapel with...

Oct 21, 2020

Roy Lee "Babe" Tindol , 79, of Center, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020, in Nacogdoches.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 23, 2020, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Watson & Sons Chapel...

Oct 14, 2020

Vivian Jernigan , 97, of Center, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020, in Center.

A private family burial was held at Old Salem Cemetery. She was laid to rest beside her husband and brother. Mrs. Jernigan was born November 3, 1922, in San Augustine County, to Jim Sharpton and Mattie Sharpton Gilchrist. She went on...