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JAMES K. GREER James K. Greer, 66, of Center, died July 5, 2017, in Houston. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born November 16, 1950, in Nacogdoches, to Thomas Bill Greer and Bettye Smith Greer. He was preceded in death by, Father, Thomas Bill Greer. After 26 years of serving as a County Extension Agent for Agriculture & 4-H, he retired from the Texas Cooperative Extension Service in 2003. He continued his passion for serving youth and the agriculture community in Shelby County after retirement. He became a popular local radio personality with his daily program on KDET in Center called Agriculture This Morning. He was elected to serve on the Center ISD School Board in 2014 and served as President since elected. Survivors include, Wife, Becky Greer of Center; Children, Collin Greer & wife, Courtney, of Shelbyville, Kristen Clark & husband, Greg, of Rio Vista; Mother, Bettye Greer of Diboll; Sister, Jean McCollum & husband, Michael, of Naples, Florida. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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PATRICIA ANN LAMPLEY Patricia Ann Lampley, 66, of Tenaha, died July 9, 2017, in Tenaha. Interment was in Ramah Cemetery, Tenaha, Texas. She was born August 13, 1950, in Noble, Louisiana, to Joe McDonald and Ruby Woolsey McDonald. She was preceded in death by, Father, Joe McDonald; Brothers, Joseph McDonald, Alvin McDonald; Sisters-in-law, Mary McDonald, Bobbie Ann Murrill; Father-in-law and Mother-in-law, Herbert and Beatrice Lampley. Survivors include, Husband, Larry Herbert Lampley of Tenaha; Children, Sandra Lynn Runnels & husband, Toby, of Shelbyville, Larry Paul Lampley & wife, Cheyenne, of Tenaha, Mandy Marie Fox & husband, Stacey, of Tenaha;Mother, Ruby McDonald of Noble, Louisiana; Brothers, Calvin McDonald & wife, Tammy, of Marshall, Doug McDonald & wife, Sandra, of Tenaha, David McDonald & wife, Pat, of Tenaha, Jimmy McDonald & wife, Felicia, of Zwolle, Louisiana; Sister-in-law, Pam Gray & husband, John. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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LOUISA INGRAM JENKINS Louisa Ingram Jenkins, 91, of Tenaha, Texas, died July 7, 2017, at her home. Interment will be in Jenkins Memorial Cemetery (Bulison Ranch), Tenaha. She was born on August 21, 1925, in San Augustine County to James Ingram and Rosia Dupree. She was preceded in death by, Husband, Clifford F. Jenkins; Daughters, Legatha Demings, Mary Moore; Sons, Clifford Alvin Jenkins, Danny Jenkins; Sister, Rosie Jane Blount. Survivors include, Sons, Rochester Jenkins & wife, Gladys Jo of Tenaha, Calvin Jenkins & wife, Dorenia of Freemont, California, Willis Grace; Daughters, Rosie Drake & husband, Roy of Tenaha, Vivian LaBlanc & husband, Wayne of Murrieta, California, Barbara Sanchez of Tenaha; Sister, Mary Carter of Princeton, Texas.. Online condolences can be sent at www.jimerson-lipsey.com Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home, Carthage, Texas |
| CHARLES A. HIGHTOWER Charles A. Hightower, 77, of Center, died July 5, 2017 at Hospice in Pines, Lufkin, Texas. Interment was in Thompson Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Sons, Clifford Brown of Center, Charles Ray Hightower of Houston; Daughters, Zora Mae Hightower (Bobby) of Houston, Debra Ann Hightower of Humble, Mary D. Hightower (David) of Houston. Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| EVELYN GREEN Evelyn Green, 68, of Center, died July 6, 2017, at her residence. Interment was in Antioch Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born August 21, 1948, in Joaquin, to Eiland Jones and Bennie Estella Reynolds Jones. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Sisters, Sue Pilgrim, Mary Lathi; Brother, James Jones. Survivors include, Husband, Huey Green of Center; Children, Herman Snider & wife, Melissa, of Tyler, Dewayne Green & wife, Lynda, of Meridian, Mississippi; Brothers, Larry Dale Jones, Larry Eugene Jones, Donald Wayne Jones. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| JAMES RAY TRENT James Ray Trent, 65, of Center, died July 8, 2017, in Nacogdoches. Interment was in Spann’s Chapel Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born December 12, 1951, in Altus, Oklahoma, to James Henry Trent and LaMerle Spann Trent. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Johnny Trent; Sister, Angela Trent. Survivors include, Sisters, Jane Trent of Center, Judy Fenton & husband, Bill, of Center. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| GEORGE E. LaBOYTEAUX George E. LaBoyteaux, 78, died July 9, 2017 at his home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Interment was in Antioch Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born on June 19, 1939, in New Castle, Indiana, to Mr. William and Myrtle LaBoyteaux. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Sister, Pat LaBoyteaux; Mother of his children, Thelma LaBoyteaux. Survivors include, Wife, Joyce Ray LaBoyteaux; Daughters, Deborah & husband Wayne Posey, Charlotte & husband Kevin Parent; Son, William LaBoyteaux & wife, Carrie; Step children, Wanda & husband James, Terrie & husband Ronnie, Eddie & wife Olga, Michael & wife Carrie; Brother, Bill & wife Wanda LaBoyteaux; Sisters, Terrie, Dixie, Linda, Marie. . Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| WINIFRED WHITLOCK Winifred “Windy” Whitlock, 88, of Little Rock, Arkansas, formerly of Center, died July 9, 2017, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Interment will be in New Hope Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born January 26, 1929, in the Neuville Community of Shelby County, to Richard Calvin Whitlock and Mary Dee Bailey Whitlock. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Wife, Daphine Slatter Whitlock; Sister, Ann Panhow. Survivors include, Sons, George A. Whitlock & wife, Joan, of Little Rock, Arkansas, David W. Whitlock of Center. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| SISTER OMA LEE KYLES Sister Oma Lee Kyles, 100, of Center, died July 10, 2017 at Pine Grove Nursing Home, Center, Texas. Interment will be in McWilliams Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Daughters, Joyce Ann Bolton (Jerry) Lathan of Center, Texas, Billie Ruth Kyles of Silsbee, Texas; Brother, Charles Henry Kyles of Silsbee, Texas. |
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