Shelby
County News
Week Ending November 08, 2012
The Shelby County Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting November 20, 2012 at 6:30 P.M. in the Shelby County Museum on Pecan Street. The speaker this month will be Greg Grant who will talk about “Dog Trot Houses” and some of the other interests he is involved with. Everyone is invited.
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OBITUARIES
| GLENDA JANE CONWAY Glenda Jane Conway, 72, of Timpson, died October 29, 2012 in Wells. Interment was in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born March 13, 1940 in Timpson, Texas to Edgar Ellis and Ruby Jane Fleming Beasley. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include, Sons, Eddie Conway & wife, Sherry D. of Wells, Roy Conway & wife, Sherry A. of Lufkin Online condolences can be sent at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, Texas |
| VERL “Pete” WINDHAM Verl “Pete” Windham, 83, of Center, died November 2, 2012 in Tyler, Texas. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born May 22, 1928 in Panola County to P. R. Windham and Ruby McCauley Windham. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Wife, Joyce Eaves Windham. Survivors include, Sons, Greg Windham & wife, Pam of Gary, Steve Windham & wife, Selena of Center. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| SAMMY LEE WILLIAMS Sammy Lee Williams,71, of Center, Texas, died November 2, 2012 at his home. Interment was in Westview Cemetery, Center, Texas. Survivors include, Wife, Imogean Daniels Williams of Center, Texas; Sons, Brian Williams (LaQuita) of San Augustine, Texas, Byron Daniels of Tyler, Texas, Norris Glenn Hern (Valery) of Center, Texas; Daughter, Tabitha Williams (Tommy) of Center, Texas; Brother, John L. Williams (Anca Jean) of Beaumont, Texas; Sisters, Della Mae Williams Gardner (Jerry) of Center, Texas, Shirley Faye Williams Hewitt of Center, Texas, Sharon Dian Williams of Center, Texas; Special Brother-in-Law, L. H. Hewitt of Center, Texas. Percy Garner & Son Mortuary, San Augustine, Texas |
| CHARLES E. RAMSEY Charles E. Ramsey, 73, of Joaquin, died November 5, 2012 in Center. He was born December 17, 1938 in Fouke, Arkansas to Charles Edward Ramsey Sr. and Irene Dale Leatherwood Ramsey. Mr. Ramsey retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include, Son, David Ramsey & wife, Darlene of Joaquin; Daughters, Debra Caldwell of Logansport, Louisiana, Donna Dugger & husband, T.R. of Joaquin; Sisters, Doris Calhoun & husband, David of Canton, Enola Bridges & husband, Harold of Hallville; Brother, Dean Ramsey & wife, Kathy of Stonewall. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| SHELIA DENBY WINDHAM Shelia Denby Windham, 58, of Shelbyville, died November 4, 2012 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Interment was in Patroon Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born March 15, 1954 in Center to Earl Denby and Mary Lucille Miller Denby. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Infant Son. Survivors include, Husband, Keith Windham of Shelbyville; Son, Michael Hughes & wife, Denise of Blanchard, Louisiana; Daughters, Traci Samford of Mansfield, Louisiana, Kristy Gillaspie & husband, Walter of Shelbyville, Kandace Windham of Shelbyville; Brother, Leon Denby & wife, Nita of Waskom; Sister, Sue Parker & husband, Jerry of Center. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| CHARLES “Sunny” GREGG Charles “Sunny” Gregg, 82, of Center, died November 3, 2012 in Nacogdoches. Interment was in Pool Cemetery, Richard, Texas. He was born May 6, 1930 in Conroe, Texas to William T. Gregg and Pearl Annie Gray Gregg. He was preceded in death by, Parents; 2 Brothers; 4 Sisters. Survivors include, Wife, Peggy McDonald Gregg of Center; Sons, Robert Gregg of Center, Charles Wessley Gregg of Conroe. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| PATSY ANN WILDER WATSON Patsy Ann Wilder Watson, 70, of Timpson, died November 6, 2012 in Center, Texas. Interment was in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born July 22,1942 in Cawood, Kentucky to Wylie B. Wilder and Doris Fleming Wilder. Survivors include, Daughter, Lisa Green & husband, Robert of Tenaha, Texas; Son, Jimmy Ray Watson of Edgewood, Texas; Sisters, Kay Bowers of Nacogdoches, Texas, Wilma Wilder of Houston, Texas; Brother, Jack Wilder of Hallsville, Texas. Garrison Funeral Home, Garrison, Texas |
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