LEVON ANDREWS
Levon Andrews, 73, died January 10, 2026. Interment was in Westview Cemetery, Center. He was born December 28, 1952 in Jonesboro, Louisiana. He spend 20 years of his life in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by, Brothers, George Willie and John Paul Andrews; Significant other, Mrytle Garrett; Sons, David Moore and Gregory Moore. Survivors include, Daughters, ShaVonda Andrews, Roslyn Moore,
Robin Moore (Ronnie Swindle); Sons, Tony Moore, Larry Moore (Iva).
JAMIE LYN JAMISON
Jamie Lyn Jamison, 49, of Center, Texas, died January 14, 2026, in Center, Texas. Interment was in Sardis Cemetery, Shelby Count. She was born December 29, 1976, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to James Edward Holloway and Sharon (Norsworthy) Holloway. She graduated from Shelbyville High School, Class of 1995. She was preceded in death by, Grandparents, Roy and Evie Holloway, and Bill and Thelma Vaughn. Survivors include, Husband, Javey Jamison; Daughter, Hannah Kyle and husband Patrick; Parents, James and Sharon Holloway; Brother, Jeremy Holloway.
To send condolences or to sign an online register, please visit www.mangumfh.net. Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.
A. L. McLENDON, JR.
A. L. “Possum” McLendon, Jr., 71 of Center, died January 13, 2026, in Center, Texas. Interment was in New Hope Cemetery, Timpson, Texas. He was born January 6, 1955, in Carthage, Texas to the late Arlandus and Addie B Williams McLendon and was raised in Timpson, Texas. Survivors include, Wife, Pearl McLendon; Children, Artemus McLendon of Longview, Marcellus McLendon of Overton, Rochelle (Aaron) Robinson of Center, O’Bryan Land of Nacogdoches, Texas; Brothers, Curtis (Tenequa) McLendon of Dallas, Darrel McLendon of Garrison, LeRoy Patton of Garrison, Linda (Preston) Williams of Garrison, Texas; Sister, Gwendlyn (Archie) McLendon Moss.
Service entrusted to Hicks Mortuary 804 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Center, Texas 75935. Please visit our website for online condolences at www.hicksmortuary.net.
WALTON CARROLL RISINGER
Walton Carroll “Pete” Risinger, 73, of Center, died January 17, 2026, at home. Interment was in Patroon Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born March 21, 1952, in Shelby County, to J. T. Risinger and Blanch Phillips Risinger. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include, Wife, Lynda Nichols Risinger; Children, Keith Wilburn and wife Susan, Ronald Wilburn and wife Berinda, Timbo Wilburn and wife Bambi.
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com
JERRY DON MAHAN
Jerry Don Mahan, 73, of Center, Texas, died January 17, 2026, in Center, Texas. Interment was in Old Salem Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born on April 1, 1952, in Center, Texas, to Edward Willie Mahan and Sylvia Christine (McSwain) Mahan. He was preceded in death by, Father, E.W. Mahan; Special friend/brother, George W. McNatt. Survivors include, Sons, Zachary Nathan Mahan and wife Robyn, Will Hunter Mahan and wife Candace; Mother, Christine Mahan; Brothers, Ed Mahan and wife Tish,
Sammy Mahan and Sarah Jones.
To send condolences or to sign an online register, please visit www.mangumfh.net. Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.
OLETA MARIE SANFORD
Oleta Marie Sanford, 78, of Center, Texas, died January 17, 2026, in Center, Texas. Her wishes were to be cremated. She was born May 4, 1947, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Clyde Harrison Williams and Ida Mae (Sparger) Williams. She was preceded in death by, Husband, Thurman Sanford; Parents; Brother, JC Williams. Survivors include, Son, Lonnie Sanford and wife Lisette; Daughters, Linda Taylor and husband Thomas, Larissa Harris and husband Ben; Sister, Clydene Williams.
To send condolences or to sign an online register, please visit www.mangumfh.net. Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.