Mar 2, 2019

Paulette Taylor , 76, of Midlothian, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Midlothian.

Graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Willow Grove Cemetery in Joaquin with Pastor Jeff Hensley officiating.  Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 11:00 a.m.

Mrs. Taylor was born...

Feb 28, 2019

Susan Leah Golding, 61 of Asheville, North Carolina entered heaven on Thursday, February 28, 2019.

II Corinthians 5:8: "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord."

Luke 23:43: "Jesus answered him, I tell you the truth, today you will be with me...

Feb 25, 2019

Robert Harold Collier , 72, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019, at his residence.

Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 28, 2019, at Lydia Missionary Baptist Church in Huxley.

Mr. Collier was born December 20, 1946, in Norton, Virginia, to Brainard Harold Collier and Mary Christina Collier....

Feb 24, 2019

Barbara A. Hughes , 75, passed away in peace on February 24, 2019. She was the wife of Dr. Robert I. Hughes Jr. DVM and they celebrated 53 years of marriage together.

She was born September 19, 1943, in Cumberland, Maryland. She attended Allegheny High School and graduated in 1961. She served in the United...

Feb 24, 2019

A celebration of life will be held on February 27, 2019 at 1:00 PM for Peggy Chote, who peacefully went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2019 surrounded by her family at her home in Yantis, Texas. She was born March 7, 1932 in Dallas, Texas to J.E. and Bessie Tyre.

Peggy was working...

Feb 22, 2019

Ima Rose Harper Burns died Friday morning, February 22, 2019, at her home in Joaquin, Texas.

Burial will take place Sunday, February 24, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at Harper's Chapel, Sabinetown, Texas. Per her request, or one should say demand, no formal service will be held but family will...

Feb 21, 2019

Clyde Glenn Samford , 84, of Center, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019, at his residence, in the very same spot where he was born.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 22, 2019, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m.,...

Feb 15, 2019

David Paul Carroll , 71, of Joaquin, Texas, succumbed to a long-term illness on February 15, 2019.

David is proceeded in death by his parents, Clifford Carroll and Jessie Brittain Carroll; siblings, Dudley Carroll, Eloise Carroll, Betty Sue Johnson, Louise Carroll; brother, Kenneth Carroll; son, Kenneth Leon Carroll. David leaves behind a loving wife, Kayse;...

Feb 5, 2019

Peggy Gregg , 85, of Center, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019, in Conroe.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 8, 2019, at Pool Cemetery in Richards. Visitation will be held 30 minutes prior to service with Bro. Keith Rose officiating.

Mrs. Gregg was born February 13, 1933, in...

Feb 2, 2019

Gloria "Faye" Livingston Fleming (Mammaw & Sis) was surrounded by loved ones when she peacefully went to be with her Lord on February 2, 2019. She was born in Shelby County, Center, TX on April 22, 1928 to Louis Montgomery and Della Carven Livingston. On June 17, 1947 she married her soulmate and husband, Clyde Mathew Fleming,...

Jan 27, 2019

Ann Hawkins , 81, of Center, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 30, 2019, at Watson & Sons Chapel. Interment will...

Jan 24, 2019

Doris Porter , 89, of Center, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, January 25, 2019, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 26, 2019, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro....

Jan 21, 2019

Louise Wagstaff , 84, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, January 21, 2019, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, January 24, 2019, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 25, 2019, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Rev....

Jan 19, 2019

Leon Pleasant , 56, of Center, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019, in Nacogdoches.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 24, 2019, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro....

Jan 18, 2019

Kenneth Robinson , 58, of Center, passed away Friday, January 18, 2019, in Louisiana.

Visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will follow at 2:30 p.m. with Bro. Joe Wright officiating. Interment will be held at Rather Cemetery...

Jan 17, 2019

Edith Warren Franks , 102, of Center, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019, in Garrison.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 21, 2019, at Cold Springs Cemetery in Garrison with Rev. Rick Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, January 20, 2019, at Watson &...

Jan 16, 2019

Tony Harland Barclay , 79, of Frisco, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019, in Frisco.

Visitation will be held from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Grace Avenue United Methodist Church in Frisco. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 21, 2019, at Watson & Sons Chapel with...

Jan 12, 2019

LaVelle Leach Watlington , 94, of Center, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019, in Center.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 14, 2019, at Wimberly Cemetery in Huxley with Bro. Gordon Vaughn and Bro. Michael McArthur officiating. Family visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Watson &...

Jan 12, 2019

Barbara Maxine Youngblood , 77, of Center, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, January 14, 2019, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at Watson & Sons Chapel with...

Jan 6, 2019

Steve Franks , 47, of Timpson, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019, in Panola County.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 12, 2019, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Interment will follow at Elderville Cemetery in Lakeport. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 a.m....