Shelby County News
 

Week Ending July 02, 2015

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OBITUARIES     


 
CYNTHIA JEANETTE WEAVER TRAXLER
Cynthia (Sue, Cindy) Jeanette Weaver Traxler, 76, of the Neuville Community, Center, Texas, died June 28, 2015. Interment was in O. E. Price Cemetery, Logansport, Louisiana. She was born September 14, 1938 in Logansport, Louisiana to Delmar Jay Weaver and Hazel Lewis Weaver. She was preceded in death by, Parents, Delmar J. Weaver, Hazel Weaver Thompson & Stepfather, Marshall Thompson. Survivors include, Husband, Lonnie Traxler, Sr. of Center; Children, Lonnie Traxler, Jr. & wife, Robin of Center, Lyndia “Lindy” & husband, Marvin Oliver of Center, Cathy & husband, Bobby Halbert of Center; Sisters, Virginia “Jud” Campbell, Delma “Dee” Strickland; Brother, Delmar “Bubba” J. Weaver & wife, Jane. Sisters-in-law, Audrey Hall & husband, Dearl, Lillie McClusky & husband, Billy, Ila B. Traxler.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
GWYN HALE COCKRELL
Gwyn Hale “Ms. Gwyn” Cockrell, 75, of Joaquin, died June 26, 2015 in Nacogdoches. Interment was in Joaquin Cemetery, Joaquin, Texas. She was born December 25, 1939 in Lubbock to Jessie D. Hale and Ruby Fay Fritz Hale. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, L. B. Cockrell. Survivors include, Children, David Rutherford & wife, Penny, of Deville, Louisiana, Jeff Rutherford & wife, Lisa, of Louisville, Jessie Rutherford & wife, Jennifer, of Frankston, Lori Riggs & Jerry Roth of Tenaha, Gina Marshall & Robert Bush of Shelbyville.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
HELEN BLANCHE SUMMERS
Helen Blanche Summers, 95, died June 25, 2015, in Garrison, Texas. Interment was in Woodlawn Heights Cemetery, Mt. Enterprise, Texas. She was born on October 10, 1919 to Thomas Eugene Moore and Sally Sawyer. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Frank Summers; Son, Earl Eugene Summers, 3 Brothers; 2 Sisters. Survivors include, Sons, Jerry Summers & wife, Cindy, Dale Summers & wife, Cass; Daughter-in-law, Joyce Summers.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net  
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas
 
OLGA MAE ADAMS
Olga Mae Adams, 97, of Center, died June 28, 2015 in Nacogdoches. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. She was born April 3, 1918 in Center to Louis M. Livingston and Della C. Abbott Livingston. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Hugh Adams; Daughter, Betty June Collins; Son, Joe Adams; Sisters, Ima Jean Bush, Pat Schorer; Brothers, Audra Livingston, Aubra Livingston, Jim Livingston. Survivors include, Son, Jimmy W. Adams of Center; Sisters, Linda Clifton of Nacogdoches, Joy Jones of Shelbyville, Diane Jones of Center, Pauline Brittain of Aster, Colorado, Gloria Fleming of Conroe; Brothers, Sam Livingston of Nacogdoches, Bill Livingston of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
BROOKSIE A. MC GEE
Brooksie A. McGee, 93, of Montgomery, died June 27, 2015 in Center. Interment was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born July 5, 1921 in Shelby County to Ezekiel Patterson Anthony and Vada Lee Bradshaw Anthony. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, James McGee; Sisters, Ardell Sample, Bernice Andrews, Maxine Tomlin; Brother, Grover Anthony; Sister-in-law, Arabelle Anthony; Brothers-in-law, W. W. Sample, Talvis Andrews. Survivors include, Brother-in-law, E. A. Tomlin of Center; Nieces and Nephews.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
LOUISE WALLER
Louise Waller, 84, of Center, died June 24, 2015 in Arkansas. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. She was born April 7, 1931 in San Augustine to Adolph Yarbrough and Annie Mae Eddings Yarbrough. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Arthur Waller; Daughter, Beth O’Donnell; Son-in-law, Mike O’Donnell; Siblings, Elton, Frank, Maurine Welton, Lucy, Donald, Ray. Survivors include, Children, Annie Fisher & husband, Dean, of Bonnerdale, Arkansas; Melvin Waller of Center, Thomas Waller & wife, Brenda, of Center, Kathy Hagler & husband, Jimmy, of Center, Omie Hagler & husband, Travis, of Vidor; Siblings, Leonard, Mary, Eunice, Sue, James, Linda Ann, Porter, Margaret, Annette, Carl, Roy, Troy.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
WILLIE EARL MOORE
Willie Earl Moore, 78, of the East Liberty Community, died June 28, 2015 at his residence. Interment was in Rather Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Wife, Mae Ella Moore of Center; Sons, Willie Charles (Gloria) McCowin of Detroit, Michigan, Jimmy Wayne Williams of Lufkin; Daughters, Debra Deason of Lufkin, Sheron (John) Anthony of Center, Lynn (Desmond) Tolbert of Lufkin, Tammy (Christopher) Galbway of Lufkin; Brothers, Zebedee (Lula) Moore, Jr. of Center, Mervin G. Moore of Center, R. L. Moore of Center, Robert Moore of Center, Carl (Dazella) Moore of Houston; Sisters, Lou Byndom of Center, Queen Garrett of Center.
Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas
MIRANDA DAWN CHASE
Miranda Dawn Chase, 36, of Port Arthur, Texas, died June 21, 2015. She was born May 25, 1979 in Jasper to Richard Chase and Joy Sims Moore. She was preceded in death by, Daughter, Ciara Joy Garcia; Stepbrother, Chad Sims. Survivors include, Fiance, Greg Cryer of Port Arthur; Mother, Joy Moore & husband, Ricky of Bridge City; Father, Richard Chase & wife, Patricia “Crickett” of Center; Daughter, Dasanee Cryer of Port Arthur; Son, Dakota Garcia of Bridge City; Brothers, Brian Chase of Bridge City, Marty Cooper of Groves; Stepbrother, Jason Sims & wife, Melinda.
Levingston Funeral Home, Groves, Texas

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