Mar 14, 2018

Jeannine Ann Morris , 74, of Nacogdoches, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at her residence.

Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 17, 2018, at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Center with Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiating.

Mrs. Morris was born March 9, 1944, in Fremont, Ohio, to William Paul Mader...

Mar 9, 2018

Grace Choron found eternal peace on 9 March 2018. Grace was born 4 November 1920 in Shelby County and lived to be 97. She enjoyed a lifetime of events, monumental milestones, and a wonderful family.

Grace graduated Center High School with the class of 39. Afterwards, she would marry the love of her life and...

Mar 8, 2018

Dr. William V. "Bill" Ginn, Jr. , 87, of Center, passed away March 8, 2018, in Center.

Memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Rev. Karen Jones officiating.

Bill was born February 7, 1931, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to...

Mar 3, 2018

Samantha Grigsby , 49, of Timpson, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Texarkana, Texas.

Memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, March 18, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.

Mrs. Grigsby was born November 5, 1968, in Beaumont, Texas, to Jack Graham Grigsby and Judy Shirlene Hiller.  ...

Mar 3, 2018

Catherine Odell Byrd Dickerson could scarcely wait to bid this world goodbye and fly away to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in His Holy City.

Cathy passed into eternal life on March 3, 2018, from complications of COPD and pneumonia. She was 79 years of age.

Born in Stamps, Arkansas, July 10,...

Feb 28, 2018

Rosalee Sigler , 51, of Center, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 2, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Watson &...

Feb 21, 2018

Bronice McDonald Curtis , 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at Colonial Pines in San Augustine. Visitation will be held Friday, February 23, 2018, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. CST at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services will also be held at Watson & Sons at 11 a.m., Saturday, February...

Feb 20, 2018

Jack G. Yates , 85, of Center, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 23, 2018, at Watson & Sons Chapel with...

Feb 18, 2018

Calvin Kimbrough , 84, of Arlington, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018, in Arlington.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Rob Merriman and Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiating. Interment will follow at Shelbyville Cemetery in Shelbyville. Visitation will be held...

Feb 16, 2018

Myrle Laverne Thrasher Childers age 97 of Dallas, Texas, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018.

Graveside services will be held in Center, Texas at the Oaklawn Memorial Park Cemetery at 2 PM on Sunday, February 18, 2018.

Myrle, daughter of Tom and Maggie Thrasher, was born March 26, 1920, in De Queen, Arkansas....

Feb 14, 2018

Willie Mae "Polly" Snider , 93, of Houston, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018, in Houston.

A private family graveside service will be held.

Mrs. Snider was born October 8, 1924, in Shelby County, to Frank Chambliss and Eva Bonner Chambliss. She loved quilting, crossword puzzles and working in her yard.

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Feb 11, 2018

Alan Thomas "Tommy" Elledge , 72, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018, in Nacogdoches.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at St. Therese Catholic Church.  Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 noon.

Mr. Elledge was born April 13, 1945, in...

Feb 9, 2018

Barbara Jean Domis Wagstaff , 80, of Joaquin, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018, at her residence.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 12, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at Watson & Sons...

Feb 2, 2018

Darrell Dean Matthews, 81, of Joaquin, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018, in Nacogdoches.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 5, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro....

Jan 30, 2018

Elmer Ray Wilburn , 74, of Center, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at his residence.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiating. Interment will follow at Duncan Cemetery in Shelby County. Visitation will be held prior...

Jan 25, 2018

Maggie Lee Anderson Samford Sanders , 98, of Lufkin, formerly of Center, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018, in Lufkin.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Rev. John Bingham and Rev. Ozay Ford officiating. Interment will follow at Asbury Chapel...

Jan 25, 2018

Norma Gibson , 71, of Carthage, passed from this earth on Thursday, January 25, 2018, in Hemphill.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 28, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Joe Walker officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Olive Cemetery in the Silas Community. Visitation will...

Jan 21, 2018

Linda Barbee Bell Cougler , 63, of Center, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018, in Center.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Gordon Vaughn, Bro. Ronnie Luman and Bro. Son Windham officiating. Interment will follow at Short Cemetery in...

Jan 20, 2018

Eddie Don Duke , 81, of Carthage, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at Watson & Sons Chapel...

Jan 19, 2018

Don Hooper , 80, of Center, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018, at his residence.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, January 21, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Monday, January 22, 2018, at Watson & Sons Chapel with...