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Week Ending July 20, 2023
 

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VERA M. BAILEY DUBOSE
Vera M. Bailey Dubose, 88, of Keithville, Louisiana, died July 13, 2023, in Shreveport, Louisiana.  Interment was in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born September 15, 1934, in Joaquin, to Walter S. Bailey and Oda M. Walker.  She was preceded in death by, Parents; Sister, Thelma Bailey Windham; Brother, Robert N. Bailey.  Survivors include, Husband, Donald R. Dubose of Keithville, Louisiana; Children, Randy D. Stone & wife Lynn of Deberry, Larry W. Stone of Logansport, Louisiana, Vickie M. Galles & husband Kenny of Deberry; Stepchildren, James A. Dubose & wife Sherri of Shreveport, Louisiana, Elaine D. Darity of Valdosta, Georgia; Sister-in-law, Justine Bailey of Bossier City, Louisiana.
Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com.

 

 

 

PASCAL BROACH
Pascal Broach, 85, of Panola County, died July 12, 2023, in San Augustine.  He was born September 3, 1937, in Lafayette, Louisiana, to Betram Broach and Sudie Mae Jenkins Broach.  Survivors include, Daughters, Leah & husband Travis Adams of Gary, Jennifer & husband Billy Wyatt of Timpson; Sisters and Brother, Betty Walters of Houston, Rodney Broach of Houston, Martha Jordan of North Carolina.
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

SANDRA GAYLE RAMSEY CANTRELL
Sandra Gayle Ramsey Cantrell, 75, died July 15, 2023 in Lufkin, Texas.  Interment was in Shady Grove Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born on December 26, 1947 in Center, to Roy and Oleta Thornton Ramsey.  She graduated from Timpson High School in 1966. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Infant daughter, Tanya Gayle.  Survivors include, Husband, Gary Cantrell; Daughters, Connie Burnett, Amanda Lasiter & husband, Grant.
Services are under the direction of Taylor Funeral Home of Timpson. Online condolences can be made at taylorfh.net.

BOBBY LANE WALLER
Bobby Lane Waller, 58, died July 16, 2023 at Nacogdoches Medical Center.  Interment will be in Neuville Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born on October 24, 1964 to George Sidney Waller and Onida Christine Bailey Waller in San Augustine, Texas.  He was preceded in death by, Daughter, Heather Christina Waller Neuwirth; Parents; Mother-in-law; Maurine Windham.  Survivors include, Wife, Angela Christine Windham Waller; Children, Erica Kelsey Waller (Key) & fiancé Matt Bone, JoAnna Marie Waller (RooRoo), Clayton Samuel Waller (Sambo) & fiancé Savannah Rose Spann; Son-in-law; Michael Neuwirth & wife Lauren; Sister; Lona Risinger & husband Jerry; Brother, Lamech Waller & wife Michelle; Father-in-law; Roger Windham; Brother-in-law, Max Windham & wife Tracy.
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

ROMAN VICTOR
Roman Victor, age 4, of Houston, died July 11, 2023, in Houston.   He was born to Roderick Victor and Jasmine Johnson of Houston on March 8, 2019.  Survivors include, Parents of Houston; Grandparents; Stanley and Sharon “Sherry” Johnson of Houston; Great-Great-Uncle, Lucky (Wilda) Gardner of Center; Great-Great-Aunt, Betty Gardner Sander (John) of Center.  County Today article

Services are under the direction of Hicks Mortuary and Johnson Funeral Home of Houston.

ELLEN JEAN MATHENY
Ellen Jean Matheny (Jeanie), 61, of Huxley, Texas, died July 17, 2023.  Interment was in Wimberly Cemetery.  Jeanie was born in Henderson Texas on November 15, 1961, to JB & Mary Dorsey.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  Survivors include, Daughters, Bridgett Smith & husband Stacy, Gina Jones & husband Aaron, Brooke Cartwright & husband Dylan; Sister, Renee VanDeCarr & husband Clay VanDeCarr.
To send condolences or to sign an online register, please visit www.mangumfh.net.
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.

BONNIE BAGGETT
Bonnie Baggett, 85, of Center, died July 15, 2023, in Center.  Interment will be in Strong Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born November 22, 1937, in Shelby County, to Calvin Roy Belsha and Nellie Mae Spratley Belsha.  She was preceded in death by, Husband, John T. Baggett; Son, Kenneth Baggett; Parents; Brothers, Howard Belsha, Lamar Belsha, Calvin Belsha; Sister, Reva Pugh.  Survivors include, Son, Curtis Baggett & wife Sherry; Sister, Nelwyn Ables.
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

ROBERT ALLEN LARSON
Robert Allen Larson, 80, of Joaquin, Texas, died July 17, 2023, in Tyler, Texas.  He was born October 4, 1942, to Wilma Larson.  He was preceded in death by his mother.  Survivors include, Daughters, Tanya Davis & husband Danny, Lynn Larson, Dionne Hankins & husband Micah; Mother of their children, Corinne Larson.
Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

LON L. BIGGERS
Lon L. Biggers, 73, of Missouri City, Texas, died July 12, 2023. Interment was in Haley Bush Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born October 20, 1949 in San Augustine, Texas to the late Andrew and Johnnie Biggers.  He was preceded in death by, Wife, Mae Pearl Price Biggers.  Survivors include, Children, Kenneth Price of Missouri City, Texas, Stanley Price of Missouri City, Texas, Vermona Price of Missouri City, Texas, Tarsha Boykin of Missouri City, Texas; Siblings, Willie F. Garrett of San Augustine, Alton Biggers of San Augustine, LeRoy Biggers of Tyler.
For more detailed announcement visit: https://www.barkleyfuneralhome.com. Services entrusted to Hicks Mortuary of Center and Barkley Memorial Funeral Home of Houston.


RUBEN SOTO
Ruben Soto, 63, of Timpson, died July 13, 2023, in Center.  Interment was in Powdrill Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born October 12, 1959, in Mercedes, Texas, to Rafael Soto and Ursula Munoz Soto.   He was preceded in death by, Parents; Siblings, Herlinda Soto, Helen Simmons, Rey Soto, Ramiro Soto.  Survivors include, Daughter, Crystal Epps & husband Alex of Dallas; Sons, Ruben M. Soto, Jr. of Garrison, Jacob Soto & wife Rebecca of Garrison; Brothers and Sisters, Ralph Soto Sr. of Timpson, Vangie McGraw of Goshen, Indiana, Jane Smith & husband Eddie of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Roland Soto & wife Donna of Elkhart, Indiana, Raul Soto of Timpson, Raymond Soto & wife Bonnie of San Antonio, Mary Walker & Allen Thompson of Center, Rose Mangrum & husband Mike of Center, Rudy Soto & wife Leslie of Shreveport, Louisiana, Jackie Soto & wife Kristle of Joaquin, Moses Soto & wife Alicia of Nacogdoches.
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

WILLIAM GORDON CORBELL
William Gordon Corbell, 89, of Shelbyville, died July 15, 2023, in Shelbyville.  Interment was in West Hamilton Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born June 9, 1934, in Shelby County, to William Perry Corbell and Aileen English Corbell.  He was preceded in death by, Parents; Son-in-law, Mark McDonald; Sister, Wilma Campbell; Brothers, Gerald Corbell, Billy Jack Corbell.  Survivors include, Wife, Nell Hitt Corbell of Shelbyville; Daughter, Lisa Corbell Gennaro & husband Joey of Center.
Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

BILLY PAUL NOLAN
Billy Paul Nolan, 61, of Fort Worth, Texas, died July 18, 2023, Fort Worth, Texas. Interment will be in McClelland Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born on August 27, 1961, to William Paul Nolan and Billie Maxine Williams Nolan.  He was preceded in death by, Father, William Paul Nolan.  Survivors include, Mother, Maxine Nolan. 
To send condolences or to sign an online register, please visit www.mangumfh.net.
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.

 

 

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