DARRION G. LANDON
Darrion G. Landon, 42, of Center, died June 16, 2024 at the Center Emergency Room. He was born to the late David Landon and Syble Dixon on September 22, 1981. He graduated in 2001 from Tenaha High School. Survivors include, Wife, Tameka Landon; Children, Anthony Jackson, Jr., Terence Johnson, Jaenlyn Johnson; Siblings, Sister, Linda Landon of Houston, Brother, David Landon of Tenaha, Brother, Dirondwer Landon (Tracie) of Tenaha.
Services entrusted to Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas.
SUSIE MARTIN WRIGHT
Susie Martin Wright, 78, of Center, died June 20, 2024. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center. She was born January 19, 1946, in Center to Woodrow “Dutch” and Edith Christian Martin. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Charles W. (Scooter) Martin; Sister-in-law, Nancy Martin. Survivors include, Son, David Neal Wright & wife, Sabrina of Center; Sister, Cherry Murphree & husband, Don of Center; Brother, Johnny Mike Martin & wife, Beverly of Lufkin.
MICHAEL ANTHONY WALLER
Michael Anthony Waller, 26, of Center, Texas, died June 2, 2024. He was born in Marshall, Texas, January 14, 1998 to Melissa Jeannette Waller and Jerry Wayne Smith, Jr. He attended Nacogdoches and Timpson TX High Schools. He was preceded in death by, Paternal grandparents, Jerry Wayne Smith, Sr. and Linda Nell Tube Smith; Maternal grandfather, Charles Steven Waller. Survivors include, Grandmother, Carol Winfrey, Grandfather, Mike Couder; Mother, Melissa Jeannette Waller; Father, Jerry Wayne Smith, Jr.; Sisters, Christina Smith, Makayla Waller, Meagan Smith, Madison Smith Greear & husband Rocky Greear of Nashoba, Ok.
Hilliard Funeral Home, 386 N. Maple, Van, TX 75790
LORETTA YVONNE SHUNKWILER ARMSTRONG
Loretta Yvonne Shunkwiler Armstrong, 85, of Anacoco, Louisiana, died June 4, 2024, in Anacoco. She was born March 10, 1939, in Joaquin, Texas, to Milo Cleburne Armstrong and Violet Laverne McGee Armstrong. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Daughter, Dawn Capucine Mathewson; Son-in-law, Leland Milam Harris; Brother, Carl Lee Armstrong. Survivors include, Children, Jesse Mathewson, Cheri Harris, Athea Shunkwiler Williams, Tara W. Shunkwiler; Brother, Mike Armstrong; Sister, Geneva Armstrong-Bush.
Online condolences and tributes can be sent at http://www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
VERNON BOYD BEATY
Vernon Boyd Beaty, 75, of Center, died June 20, 2024, in San Augustine. Interment was in Folsom Chapel Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born December 28, 1948, in Angleton, to Vernon Beaty and Willie Mae Socha Beaty. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Sister, Barbara Krauskopf. Survivors include, Fiancé, Sherry Murphee of Center; Children, Michelle Beaty of Seabrook, Jason Beaty of Spring, Jeremy Beaty of Katy, Jacky Winters of Sour Lake; Stepson, Justin Murphree & wife Sally; Stepdaughter, Ashley Campbell & husband Shane; Sister, Connie Sams of Willis; Half-sisters, Penny and JoJo.
PAULA FLEMING
Paula Fleming, 72, of Tenaha, Texas, died June 20, 2024, in Wichita Falls, Texas. Interment was in Woods Cemetery. She was born on September 26, 1951, in Carthage, Texas to Charles David and Julia Imogene Gurley Fleming, Sr. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Infant sister; Brother, James Wesley Fleming. Survivors include, Daughter, Jeaniece Mukherjee of Wichita Falls; Brother, David Fleming & wife Gail of Woods; Sister, Peggy Greene of Midlothian.
Under the direction of Hawthorn Funeral Home Carthage, TX www.hawthornfuneralhome.com
JOHN MADISON HUGHES
John Madison Hughes, 78, died June 21, 2024. No services have been planned at this time. He was born August 5, 1945 in Orange, Texas to Velton B Hughes and Bonnie Ruth Franks Hughes. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Son, J. B. Hughes. Survivors include, Children, Jon Robert Hughes-Pfeiffer, Shelly Bee Hughes Cantrell & husband, James, Jesse Madison Hughes & fiance, Tori; Sister, Bonnie Bee Hughes Lane.