Barbara Brossette Gibson, 84, of Timpson, Texas, died April 10, 2013 in McComb, Mississippi. Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson. She was born January 28, 1929, in Garrison, Texas, to Archie Benton Brossette and Sarah Billingsly Brossette. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, E. H. “Bink” Gibson; Sister, Gloria B. Rogers. Survivors include, Son, Benton Gibson & wife, Jane of McComb, Mississippi; Daughters, Hope Gibson of St. Croix, USVI, Robin Crawford & Duncan Connell of Timpson.
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Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas
T. Deloyd Livingston, 88, of Center, died April 10, 2013 at Shelby Regional Medical Center in Center. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born September 9, 1924 in Waterman to Willis Livingston and Lois Iva Samford. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Wife, Margie Livingston; Brothers, Ben Livingston, Leon Livingston, Thurman Livingston; Sister, Delorice Hughes. Survivors include, Wife, Joy Livingston of Center; Daughters, Joyce Putnam & husband, Larry of Dallas, Dana June Fuller of Nacogdoches; Step Daughter, Jennifer Golden & husband, Larry of Houston; Step Sons, Johny Covington & wife, Tammy of Center, Jason Covington & wife, Michelle of Center; Sister, Anna Rose Cox of Orange; Brother, Michael Livingston & wife, Sharon of Sour Lake.
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Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
Gene Deal, 77, of Del Norte, Colorado and longtime resident of Center, Texas, died April 11, 2013 at the Rio Grande Hospital in Del Norte, Colorado. For the past 15 months, Gene had several strokes. Gene was a pharmacist for over 50 years and was loved by many friends. Survivors include, Wife, Marsha Deal of Del Norte, Colorado; Son, Warren Deal of Del Norte, Colorado; Daughter, Stephanie Jonker & husband Mark of Shreveport, Louisiana.
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Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
Jimmy Renfro, 69, of Center, died April 13, 2013 at his residence. Interment was in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born February 20, 1944 in Shelby County to Jody Lee Renfro and Aleta Williams Renfro. He was preceded in death by, Father, Jody Renfro; Mother, Aleta Livingston; Son, James Lee Renfro; Brothers, James “Bubba” Livingston, James Donice Livingston, Brothers-in-law, Jerry Hendricks, Stanley Hendricks, Sisters-in-law, Joy Bailey, Patsy Adams; Special Friend and Brother-in-law, Herman Bailey. Survivors include, Wife, Barbara Hendricks Renfro of Center; Sons, Vernon Renfro & wife, Diantha of Center, Lonnie Cockrell & wife, Lesley of Center; Brother, Richard “Buddy” Livingston of Center; Sisters, Doris Martin of Center, Charlsey Emanis & husband, Ronnie of Center, Sharon Damaio & husband, Roger of Floral City, Florida, Linda Bridges of Tenaha; Brothers-in-law & Sisters-in-law, LaWayne Hendricks & wife, Beverly of Center, James “Bud” Hendricks of Center, Larry Hendricks & wife, Beverly of Center, Sheila Eubank of Shelbyville, Rebecca Windham & husband, David of Center, James Adams of Joaquin, Barbara Livingston of Center, Rita Hendricks of Center, Linda Hendricks.
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Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
Florence “Noogen” Reeh, 88, of Carthage, Texas, died April 14, 2013 at Carthage Healthcare Center. Interment was in Turner Branch Cemetery, Spurger, Texas. Florence Faye Stone Reeh, nicknamed “Noogen”, was born April 27, 1924, in Kirbyville, Texas to James Eli and Nancy Phillips Stone. She and her husband, Douglas purchased the Timpson & Tenaha News in 1993 and worked as co-publishers and she as the editor. Three years later, in 1996, they purchased a second paper in Logansport and Joaquin and ran both papers until September 2000 when the Logansport Joaquin Tribune was sold. She enjoyed attending many events in Timpson and Tenaha at the civic arenas and the schools. The Reeh’s were grateful for the opportunity to meet so many wonderful people in Shelby County with whom they formed a warm friendship and bond. She retired only after selling the paper in 2010. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husbands, Earnest Tucker, Douglas Reeh; Brothers, Ben Jack Kelley, Claude Stone; Sisters, Frances Kelly Reeves, Essie Stone Hicks. Survivors include, Children, Nancy Alexander & husband, Lynn of Carthage, Ben Tucker & wife, Cindy of Haslet, Texas; Stepchildren, Kathy Dodson & husband, Bobby of Port Lavaca, Texas, Daryl Reeh of Port Lavaca, Texas, Galen Reeh & wife, Derelyn of Round Rock, Texas.
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George Kevin Hathorn, 56, of Garland, Texas, died April 10, 2013 in his home. Kevin was born in Center, Texas March 6, 1957 to Margaret Smith Hathorn and Carl M. Hathorn, Jr. He was preceded in death by, Brother, Carl Marcus Hathorn. Survivors include, Mother, Margaret Hathorn of Center; Sisters, Suzanne Hathorn and Colleen Hathorn Hetherington of Garland, Texas; Brother, Wallis L. Hathorn; Daughters, Michaela and Mariska Hathorn of Bedford, Texas.
Westerfield Nichols, 88, of Center, died April 13, 2013 at her home. Interment was in East Hamilton Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born on October 13, 1924 in Lufkin to Lonzy and Gabiel Wright. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Alton “Buddy” Nichols; Sons, Herbert Laird Nichols, J. C. Nichols; Sister, Emma Lena Carpenter; Brothers, Roy Buvis Wright, L. B. Wright, Chester Wright. Survivors include, Daughters, Josephine “Sissie” Nichols of Center, Joy Bradshaw & husband, Tommy of Nacogdoches; Sons, Robert Nichols & wife, Sandra of Center, W. A. Nichols & wife, Brenda of Center, William Allen Nichols of Center, Pat Nichols of Center; Special Sister: Vera Nichols Wilson of Marshall; Brothers, Harold Wright & wife, Gene of Houston, Vice Gene Wright & wife, Earlene of Conroe.
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Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
Jim Hohimer, 71, of Huxley, died April 15, 2013 at his residence. Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, Illinois. He was born June 15, 1941 in Springfield, Illinois to Fieldon Hohimer and Cecil Michaelson Hohimer. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Doug Hohimer; Sister, Pat Lasko. Survivors include, Mother of his children, Jeannie Hohimer; Sons, Jimmy Hohimer of Huxley, Kirk Hohimer & wife, Sherry of Franklin, Tennessee, Bobby Hohimer & wife, Amy of Lebanon, Tennessee; Brothers, David Hohimer & wife, Margaret, Mark Hohimer & wife, Kathy, Keith Hohimer & wife, Pat.
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Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas