SHELBY COUNTY NEWS

         
Week Ending August 27, 2026   

 

MARTHA ANN CAMPBELL
Martha Ann Campbell, 98, formerly of Center, Texas, died August 13, 2026, in Great Falls, Montana.  Interment was in McClelland Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born on May 30, 1928, in Bellville, Texas, to Thomas Andrew Huffman and Alice Jane (Colleton) Huffman.  She was preceded in death by, Husband, Joe Campbell; Parents, Thomas and Alice Huffman; Son, David Huff and wife Gay; Brothers, Buddy Huffman, Sonny Huffman, Collie Huffman, Frank Huffman; Sisters, Alice Musso, Mary Ellen Feder, Gladys Gilbert.  Survivors include, Daughter, Rebecca Ann Huff. 
To send condolences or to sign an online register, please visit www.mangumfh.net

Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.

 

LESTER McDANIEL, SR.
Lester McDaniel, Sr., 71, died August 20, 2026 at his home.  Interment was in Mount Zion Cemetery, Logansport, Louisiana.  He was born on December 7, 1954, in Joaquin, Texas to Willie H. McDaniel and Elv Morris.  He was preceded in death by, Parents; Wife, Deborah Lynn Rhodes McDaniel; Wife, Cassandra Griffin McDaniel; Siblings, Lonnie D. McDaniel, Willie V. Jackson, Ida Ruth McDaniel Lee, Esther R McDaniel,  Doris M. Mc Daniel.  Survivors include, Children, Lester Earl McDaniel Jr., Latitia Renee McDaniel; Bonus children, Robert Jamal Griffin of Las Vegas, Nevada, Jasmine Slack of Carthage, Texas; Siblings, James Earl McDaniel Sr. (Barbara) of Carthage, Texas, Sandra McDaniel of Shelbyville, Texas, Belinda McDaniel of Joaquin, Texas.
Services are entrusted to Community Funeral Home of Center, Texas.

GARY SPRING
Gary Spring, 91, died August 12, 2026. He was born in Apple Springs, Texas, on October 1, 1934, to Wayne Milledge Spring and Evie Delle Odom Spring.  He was preceded in death by, Wife, Greta; Siblings, Gilbert Spring, Glenora Spring, Wayne Milledge Spring Jr., Gerry Spring Chichester, Gilmer Spring, and Garner Spring. Survivors include, Children, Gaye Pickering and husband Sammy, Gina Jones and husband Casey, Gary Spring Jr. and wife Krista.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes donations in Gary’s memory to the Graylan Spring Foundation.

WYATT CORNETT BOLTON, SR.
Wyatt Cornett Bolton, Sr., 61 of Sachse, Texas, died August 13, 2026. He was born on August 27, 1964, in Shelbyville, Texas to Wymon and Hazel Bolton.  He was preceded in death by, Wymon Bolton Jr., Youndus Bolton.  Survivors include, Wife, Dessie Bolton; Children, Wyatt Cornett Bolton Jr., Marquisha Bolton; Siblings, Lenola Taylor, Shonin Morris, Cynthia Howard, Joe Bolton, Darron Bolton Sr., Shelia Woodard, Tracey Bolton.   Additional Immediate Family, Khari Manning (son-in-law), Juliana Abodakpi (daughter-in-law), Gwendolyn Graves (sister-in-law), Jacqueline Fields (sister-in-law), Bessie Sibley (sister-in-law), William Hill (brother-in-law),
Fitzgerald Hill (brother-in-law), Robert Taylor (brother-in-law), Michael Fredua-Agyeman (brother-in-law).
Services were entrusted to Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas.

PATRICIA ANN BAUER
Patricia Ann Bauer, 78, of Center, Texas, died August 22, 2026, in Center, Texas.  Interment will be in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas.  She was born on August 21, 1948, in Duck Hill, Mississippi, to Lurl Benjiman McAnally and Patricia Ann Henderleiter McAnally.  She was preceded in death by her father, Lurl McAnally.  Survivors include, Husband, John Bauer; Mother, Patricia McAnally; Sons, Benjiman Bauer and wife Lee, Phillip Bauer, Jonah Bauer and wife Brandi; Daughters, Ann Marie Vazquez and husband Robert, Suzanne Goad and husband Billie, Janet Walters and husband Chris; Brother, Kelly McAnally and wife Nancy.
To send condolences or to sign an online register, please visit www.mangumfh.net. Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.

SANDRA MOODY
Sandra Moody, 86, of Shreveport, Louisiana, died August 26, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana.  Interment will be in Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born April 17, 1940, in Huxley, to Jewel Permenter and Arah Green Permenter.  She was preceded in death by, Parents; Son, Steve Moody.  Survivors include, Husband, Jeff Moody of Shreveport, Louisiana; Daughter, Melanie West of Shreveport, Louisiana.
Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 



 

 

 

 

 

 

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