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OBITUARIES

DOROTHEA KIKER
Dorothea Kiker, 94, of Winnie, died on March 29, 2012 in Winnie. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery, Winnie, Texas. She was born in Homer, Louisiana on November 1, 1917 to Ernest and Gladys Earp. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, John Pickens Kiker. Survivors include, Sons, Dale Kiker & wife, Paula, Ben Kiker & wife, Connie all of Winnie; Daughters, Sandra Sherman & husband, Jes of China, Sue Carter & husband, Doyle of Shelbyville; Sister, Christine Vandiver of Madison, Tennessee.
Broussards Funeral Home, Winnie, Texas

 
MARCELINE GREEN
Marceline Green, 83, of Shelbyville, died March 29, 2012 in Center. Interment was in Shelbyville Cemetery. She was born May 26, 1928 in Center to O. L. Parker and Lois Wilburn Parker. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, James T. Green; Sister, Virginia McDonald. Survivors include, Sons, Donny Lynch & wife, Lucille of Marshall, Ronny Lynch & wife, Penny of Shelbyville; Daughters, Dianne Jackson & husband, Jerry of Nacogdoches, Sharon Johnson & husband, Tyson of Waterman; Brother, Spencer Parker of Shelbyville; Sisters, Bernadine Creech of Center, Wanda Reynolds of Buna.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
VIRGINIA BELL BOYD ROGERS
Virginia Bell Boyd Rogers, 98, of Tyler, died March 31, 2012 in Tyler. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. She was born July 20, 1913, in Gradyville, Georgia, to Horace Huntington Boyd and Kathleen Virginia Shrivers Boyd. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, James Graves Rogers, Jr.; Brother, Horace Huntington Boyd, Jr.; Sister, Kathleen Tayloe Boyd Broussal. Survivors include, Children, Catherine Carlton Rogers Simmons & husband, Roy Simmons, Jr. of Tyler, James Graves Rogers, III & wife, Joann McFaull Rogers of New Orleans, Louisiana, Nancy Boyd Rogers Crawford & husband, Phillip Crawford of Eugene, Oregon,
Elizabeth Tayloe Rogers Holloway & husband, Ted Holloway of Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
WILLIE D. YARBROUGH
Willie D. Yarbrough, 60, died March 28, 2012 in Ft. Worth, Texas. Interment was in New Hope Cemetery in the Timpson Area of Shelby County. Survivors include, Daughter, Theresa Yarbrough of Fort Worth; Son, Roderick Yarbrough of Timpson; Mother, Ms. Inez Yarbrough of Tyler; Sister, Margie Williamson (Ray) of Tyler; Brother, Donald Yarbrough (Rose) of Timpson; Special friend, Brenda Williams of Center.
COZETTE MYRL STEPHANO
Cozette Myrl Stephano, 97, of Timpson, Texas, died April 1, 2012, in Garrison, Texas. Interment was in Blair Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born March 11, 1915, in Clayton, Texas, to Blanche E. Heath Bailey and Henry T. Bailey. Cozette was preceded in death by, Husband, John Joseph Stephano; Brother, LaClair Bailey; Sister, Lillian Bock. Survivors include many nephews and nieces.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas
GERALD JAMES STAMPS
Gerald James Stamps, 88, of Timpson, Texas, died April 01, 2012 in Garrison, Texas. Interment was in Shady Grove Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born November 17, 1923, in Farmerville, Louisiana to Fred C. and Amy Stilley Stamps. He served his country in the U. S. Navy during WWII and the Korean War before retiring in 1962. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Stepmother, Nell Stamps; Son, Steven Stamps; Brother, Bill Stamps; Sister, Julia Hunter. Survivors include, Wife, Avis Ramsey Stamps of Timpson; Son, Gerald S. Stamps & wife, Mary of Timpson; Daughters, Gay Childs & husband, John of Timpson, Lana Satterwhite & husband, David of Huxley, Texas; Brothers, Frank and Virgil Stamps.
Online condolences can be sent at visit www.taylorfh.net
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas
PHYLISS MELINDA BERKHERT JAKAB
Phyllis Melinda Berkhert Jakab, 75, of Tenaha, died March 31, 2012 in Center. Her wishes were to be cremated and no services are planned at this time. She was born February 11, 1937 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to John and Edna Berkhert. She was preceded in by, Parents; Sisters, Peggy Heart, Margie Conrad. Survivors include, Husband, William David Jakab of Tenaha; Son, David William Jakab of Kentucky; Daughter, Anna Lee Clinton of Florence, South Carolina; Sisters, Laura Bell & Pearl of Okmulgee, Oklahoma.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com 
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
SHIRLEY HORTON
Shirley Horton, 75, of Center, died April 3, 2012 in Center. Interment will be in Roy Cemetery, Roy, New Mexico. She was born July 25, 1936 in Harding County, New Mexico to Albert Johnston and Mina Woods Johnston. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Frank Horton; Son, Lynn Horton. Survivors include, Sons, Paul Horton & wife, Tara of Center, David Horton & wife, Venita of Tenaha, Bro. Chuck Horton & wife, Joyce of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas

 

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