Shelby County News

Week Ending August 31, 2023
 

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OBITUARIES

JOSE DE LA LUZ CARRASCO
Jose De La Luz Carrasco, 79, of Lamesa, died August 24, 2023, in San Augustine.  Funeral services will be held in Lamesa, Texas, under the direction of Gonzalez Funeral Home.  He was born December 13, 1943, in Cuchillo Parado Chihuahua, Mexico, to Nicodemes Carrasco and Cristina Rubio.  He was preceded in death by, Children, Maria Leticia Carrasco, Arnaldo Carrasco; Father, Nicodemes Carrasco; Mother, Cristina Rubio; One Sister; Two Brothers.  Survivors include, Daughters, Sonia & husband Tim Jacobs of Joaquin, Maria A. Carrasco and Orioll Licon of Borger.

BETTY RUTH CRAWFORD ELDREDGE
Betty Ruth Crawford Eldredge, 82, of Timpson, Texas, died August 25, 2023, at her home in Timpson.  Interment was in Timpson Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Timpson.   She was born on February 9, 1941, in Indianola, Oklahoma, to Roy Samuel and Audrey Harrelson Crawford.  She was preceded in death by, Husband, Sammy Eldredge; Parents, Roy and Audrey Crawford.  Survivors include, Daughters, Cindy Rhodes & husband, Bobby, Sandy Jones & husband, Carroll; Sister& brother-in-law, Louise & Richard Koiner; Brother,  Roy Crawford, Jr. 

DENNIS ROWE
Dennis “Charles” Rowe, 81, of Center, died August 22, 2023, in Nacogdoches.  Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center.  He was born November 29, 1941, in Nacogdoches, to Dennis Rowe and Tommie Pilgreen Rowe.  He was preceded in death by his parents.  Survivors include, Wife, Laura Butler Rowe of Center; Children, Scott Rowe & his family, Taffany Rowe Erwin & her family; Stepson, Jason Butler & wife Helen of Round Rock; Stepdaughter, Jennifer Jones & husband Kevin of Center; Brother, Wayne Christian & wife Lisa and their family of Center; Brother-in-law, Martin W. Thruston & wife Isabel of Santa Barbara, California.
Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

BILLY RAY MOSLEY
Billy Ray Mosley, 86, formerly of Tyler and now of Center, Texas, died on August 28, 2023, at Pinegrove Nursing Facility in Center, Texas.  Interment will be in St. John Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born to the late Luke Mosley and Corrine Brown in Converse, Louisiana on December 25, 1936.  Survivors include, Children, Gary Mosley of Tyler, Gloria Holmes of Hemphill.
Service entrusted to Hicks Mortuary 804 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Center, Texas 75935. Please visit our website for online condolences at www.hicksmortuary.net.

 

MELBA JEAN GAINES SCURLOCK
Melba Jean Gaines Scurlock, 94,  died at her home on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, with her family by her side.  Interment will be in Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, Louisiana.  She was born in Beaumont, Texas on February 4, 1929. She was preceded in death by, Husband, Clarence Ray Scurlock; Parents, Leona Mae Beagle Gaines and Oscar William Gaines; Brother, Bill Gaines.  Survivors include, Sons, Ted Scurlock & wife, Polly, Dan Scurlock & wife, Nancy; Daughters, Janet Dodd & husband, Henry, Judy Lenert & husband, Steve
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MARLENE CROWLEY
Marlene Crowley (Aunt Weenie), 68, of Center, Texas, died August 28, 2023, in Center, Texas.  Interment will be in Strong Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born on January 3, 1955, in Palestine, Texas, to Ernest McKinnley Gordon and Hessie Bee (Shelton) Gordon.  She was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Ernest Eugene Gordon.  Survivors include, Sons, Travis Warner & wife Nicole, Anthony Warner & wife Crystal; Sister, Betty Reynolds.
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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