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BETSY CHAMBLISS
Betsy Chambliss, 82, of Joaquin, Texas, died January 14th, 2021 in Joaquin, Texas. Interment was in Strong Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born February 23rd, 1938, in Joaquin, Texas, to W. H. and Ellen Grayson. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Sons, Tony Chambliss, Clovis Chambliss; Brothers, Tommy Alton Grayson, Paul Grayson and wife Ana; Sister, Susan Kawaja and husband Dean. Survivors include, Husband, Burron (Benny) Chambliss; Son, Phillip Chambliss & Leann of Huxley, Texas; Daughter, Lori Davis & husband Ronnie of Joaquin, Texas; Sister, Alene Whiddon & husband James of Joaquin, Texas.
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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MIKEL WAYNE SANFORD
Mikel Wayne Sanford, 55, of Center, died January 13, 2021. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Cener, Texas. He was born November 15, 1965, in Center, Texas, to Robert and Nell Newberry Sanford. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, W.C. Sanford; Sister, Ada Rasberry; Brother-in-law, Granville Rasberry. Survivors include, Son, Dustin Sanford of Center; Daughters, Montanna Sanford of Channelview, Lexie Sanford of Spring; Stepson, Bradley Richards of Center; Brothers,
Robert Sanford of Shelbyville, Tennessee, David Sanford & wife Shauna of Center; Sisters, Linda Adams (O’Neal McCauley) of Nacogdoches, Betty Byrd & husband Bill of Channelview, Oveta Pyburn & husband James of Nashville, Tennessee, Vada Skelton & husband Jimmy of Garrison, Jeannie Moore of Groveton.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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FAYE EDWARDS
Faye Edwards, 57, of Center, died January 14, 2021 at UT Health Panola. Survivors include, Daughter, Jessica Faye Edwards; Sisters, Renna Hubbard of Center, Renell Reed (Arthur) of Center; Brother, Rex White of Portland, Oregon.
Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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LENNON DANEL EDWARDS
Lennon Danel Edwards, 63, of Center, died January 10, 2021 at his resiodence in Center. Survivors include, Brother, Rex White of Portland, Oregon; Sisters, Renna Hubbard of Center, Renell Reed (Arthur) of Center.
Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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MARILYN JANE COOKS
Marilyn Jane Cooks, 56, of Tenaha, died January 10, 2021 at her residence. Interment was in St. John’s Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Mother, Lou Willie Cooks of Tenaha; Daughters, Kristen Tutt of Tenaha, Kasey Cook of Tenaha, Bianca Williams of Tenaha; Son, Sean Fuller of Gloster, Louisiana; Sister, Sherry Cooks of Tenaha; Brothers, Jesse Lee Cooks of Tenaha, Jesse Earl Cooks of Tenaha, Jesse Cooks, Jr. of Tenaha, Jesse John Cooks of Tenaha.
Community Funeral Home of Center, Texas |
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WALTER HAROLD BATY
Walter Harold Baty, 87, died January 16, 2021 in Shelbyville, Texas. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born in Anderson County on September 6, 1933. He served his country in the U. S. Army where joined the 82nd Air Borne as a paratrooper and a member of the All-American 504 Red Devils. He was preceded in death by, Parents, Horace and Eva Jennings Baty; Brothers, Charles Baty, LeeRoy Baty; Sisters, Leona Wearden, Mickey Johnson; Brother-in-law, Sherman Bailey. Survivors include, Wife, Mary Jo Enmon Baty; Sons, Walt & wife Kellie of Shelbyville, Will & wife Jill, of Shelbyville; Brother, Sam Baty & wife Jenni of Houston; Sisters, Ida Baty of Tyler, Mary McKelvey of Palestine; Sisters-in-law, Billie Bailey, Bettye Baty.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfh.net.
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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ELIZABETH McCAULEY
Elizabeth “Beth” McCauley, 72, of Center, Texas, died January 17, 2021. Interment was in Old Hardin Cemetery, Kountze, Texas. She was born on May 21, 1948 to Willis Walton and Fay (Nunn) Chiles. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Bill Walton Chiles. Survivors include, Husband, Bobby Lee McCauley; Daughter, Joy Lynett Fleming & husband, Jeremy, of Center; Step-daughters, Tara Darlene Rash of Center, Rhonda Proffitt & husband, Darrell, of Center; Brothers, Joel Chiles & wife, Martha, of Gainesville, Georgia, Daniel Chiles & wife, Michelle, of Arp, Texas; Sisters,
Darlene Walker & husband, Jim, of Ben Wheeler, Texas, Joyce Ellen Holton & husband, John, of Sanger, Texas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfh.net
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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CARROL HARVEY JERNIGAN
Carrol Harvey Jernigan, 77 of Tenaha, Texas, died January 9, 2021, in Nacogdoches Texas. Carrol was preceded in death by, Parents, Harvey and Florene Jernigan; Daughter, Shannon Jernigan; Sisters, Catherine Puntch & husband John, Patsy Morrison & husband Charles, Corene Jernigan. Survivors include, Partner, Mrs. Johnnie Bass of Tenaha; Son, Carl Jernigan & wife Vickie of Tenaha; Daughters, Jan Rinkle & husband Tommy of Tenaha, Diane Pitts & husband Tony of Logansport, Louisiana, Kaye Bossier & husband Donny of Logansport, Louisiana; Sisters, Letha Mae Watson of Conroe, Texas, Margaret Nell Burlin & husband Robert of Humble, Texas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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IRA J. CARAWAY
Ira James Caraway, 63, of Tenaha, died January 15, 2021 in a crash in Nacogdoches County. He was born on September 20, 1957 in Timpson, Texas to Odell and Sammie Caraway. He graduated from Timpson High School in 1976. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Sisters, Lue Nell Caraway, Sandra Faye Caraway Lane; Daughter, Laura Reed. Survivors include, Wife, Jessie Caraway; Children, Kim (Floyd) Perkins, Brittney (Bradley) Boyd, Glennard (Lydia) Tilley, Tyreell (Dawn) Arterberry, Adrian Caraway, London Toston; Siblings, Lee Dale Caraway, Reverend Rayford (Judie) Caraway, Nathan (Karen) Caraway, Dorothy (Reverend Ricky) Cartwright, Janice (Patrick) Garrett, Teresa (Reverend Mario) Osby, Shaneeta (Reverend Derrick) Rhodes.
Laird Funeral Home in Nacogdoches, Texas |
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JACKIE MARIE RAMSEY
Jackie Marie Ramsey, 90, of Timpson, Texas, died January 17, 2021 in Garrison Texas. Interment was in Shady Grove Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born on March 2, 1930 in Longstreet, Louisiana, to E. L. B. Fuller and Odessa (Gates) Fuller. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, James A. Ramsey; 3 brothers; 3 sisters. Survivors include, Son, Larry Ramsey & wife Kathy; Daughter, Jacqueline Samford & husband JW; Brother, Gerald Fuller; Sisters, Mary Ann Dozier, Jeanette Lee.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net.
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas |
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NAOMI GOODWYN
Naomi Goodwyn, 94, of Center, died on January 18, 2021, at Focus Care Nursing Home in Center, Texas. Interment will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born on April 17, 1926 to George Greer and Emily Mathis Greer. Survivors include, Sister, Wyomia Allen of Dallas; Brother-in-law, Jim Yarbrough of Center; Sister-in-law, Mozell Smith of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.hicksmortuary.net.
Hicks Mortuary, Center, Texas |
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ALVA LAURIE WAGSTAFF
Alva Laurie "Wag" Wagstaff, 86, of Moss Bluff, Louisiana, died January 17, 2021. Interment will be in Patroon Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born in Center, Texas to Elise and Odell Wagstaff on February 7, 1934. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include, Wife, Jimmie Evelyn Wagstaff; Daughters, Laura Lambert & husband, Gary W. Lambert of Tomball, Jackie Mitchell of Houma, Louisiana; Brothers, Darrell Wagstaff, Phillip Wagstaff. |
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GAYLON D. PRATT
Gaylon D. Pratt, 74, of Joaquin, Texas, died January 18, 2021, at his home. He was born August 3, 1946 in Randolph, Texas to Paul D and Lila (Rigsley) Pratt. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Sister, JoNeta Pratt Lewis; Brothers, Charles Pratt, Larry Pratt; Father and Mother-in-law, Jackie and Adell Eaves. Survivors include, Wife, Debra Eaves Pratt of Joaquin, Texas; Daughter, Michelle Pratt of Garland, Texas; Step-Daughters, Michelle Askew Ukairo & husband Fidelis of Lancaster, Texas,
Christina Askew Sims & husband Ricky of Center; Sister, Virginia Pratt Todd & husband Bobby of Randolph, Texas. |
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DAMIEN DEMONE DAVIS
Damien Demone Davis, 41, of Garrison, died January 15, 2021 in a car accident. Survivors include, Wife, Latersa Lasha Davis of Logansport, Louisiana; Daughters, Destiny Davis of Shreveport, Louisiana, Taylor Davis of Garrison, Namiya Davis of Garrison, Stacy Davis of Garrison; Son, Damien Davis, Jr. of Garrison; Father, Cloudie Chumbley of Shelbyville, William Charles Davis of Houston; Brothers, Nicolus Davis of Center, James Dodd, Jr. of Center, Howard Dodd of Center, Maurie Dodd of Center, Christopher Chumbley of Center; Sisters, Evyone Dodd of Center.
Community Funeral Home of Center, Texas |
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CHRISTIAN TRAVELLE DODD
Christian Travelle Dodd, 31, of Center, died January 15, 2021 in a car accident. Survivors include, Daughters, Ma'Kenzie NyCole Dodd of Timpson, Na'Iri KaWana Jean Dodd of Garrison; Father, Cloudie Chumbley of Shelbyville; Sisters, Evyone Dodd of Center, Shanta Jackson of Lufkin; Brothers, Nicolus Davis of Center, James Dodd, Jr. of Center, Howard Dodd of Center, Maurie Dodd of Center, Christopher Chumbley of Center.
Community Funeral Home of Center, Texas |