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BRENDA JACKSON Brenda Jackson, 61, of Center, died November 17, 2016 at her residence. Interment was in St John’s Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Mother, Mary Ella Gardner of Center, Texas; Daughters, Kesia Jackson of Center, Texas, Melinda Lister (Shaquandric) of Lewisville, Texas; Brothers, Rev. Billy Gardner (Margie) Lufkin, Texas; Thomas Gardner (Wanda) of Houston, Texas; Jerry Gardner (Cheryl) of Ft. Worth; Fredrick Gardner (Stella) of Center, Texas; Sisters, Ester Singleton (Archie) of Longview, Texas, Myrtis McClelland of Center, Texas. Hicks Mortuary, Center, Texas |
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LOIS L. MYERS Lois L. Myers, 93, of Jasper died November 17, 2016 in Rayburn Health Care, Jasper. Interment was in Magnolia Cemetery, Holly Springs. She was a native of Shelby County and long time Jasper resident. She was preceded in death by, Parents, William Cary and Myrtie Lee; Husband, James Myers; Son, Andy; Brothers, Marlin Lee, Tommy Lee, Marcel Lee; Sister, Arlene Barnett. Survivors include, Sons, Bobby Suri of Beaumont, Mike Myers of Jasper, Daughter, Patti Cormack & husband, Larry of Conroe. Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home, Jasper, Texas. |
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LEWIS HARBISON Lewis Harbison,73, of Shelbyville, died November 21, 2016, in Center. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born January 18, 1943, in Shelby County, to Elzie Harbison and Cecil Brittain Harbison. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Jerry Gene Harbison; Son-in-law, Scott Watson. Survivors include, Wife, Sammie Harbison of Shelbyville; Children, John Harbison & wife, Allison, of Shelbyville, Selena Harbison Watson of Shelbyville, Heath Harbison & Julie of Center; Sister, Martha Matlock & husband, Russell, of Shelbyville; Sister-in-law, Helen Harbison of Friendswood. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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MARY ELLA GARDNER Mary Ella “Mae Ella” Gardner, 96, of Center, died November 21, 2016 at Good Shepard Hospital, Longview, Texas. Interment was in St. John’s Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Sons, Rev. Billy Gardner (Margie) Lufkin, Texas, Thomas Gardner (Wanda) of Houston, Texas, Jerry Gardner (Cheryl) of Ft. Worth, Fredrick Gardner (Stella) of Center, Texas; Daughters, Ester Singleton (Archie) of Longview, Texas, Myrtis McClelland of Center, Texas; Brothers-in-law, Tom Gardner (Katie) of Shelbyville, Texas, Lucky Gardner (Wilda) of Center, Texas; Sister-in-law, Betty Sander (Johnny) of Center, Texas. Hicks Mortuary, Center, Texas |
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WILLIE GENDKE Willie Gendke, 71, of Center, died November 22, 2016 at her residence. Interment was in Gendke Family Cemetery, Tenaha, Texas. She was born June 10, 1945 in Baytown, Texas. She was preceded in death by, Grandmother, Lola Hill; Parents, Harold and Trivie Hooper. Survivors include, Husband, Lee Roy Gendke of Center; Son, Isaac Gendke of Brenham; Daughter, Yana Gendke of Center; Brother, Van Hooper & wife, Charlene of Baytown. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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JAMES WILLIAM MIZE James William Mize, 86, of Tenaha, died November 24, 2016, at his residence. Interment was in Old Union Cemetery, Tenaha, Texas. He was born April 18, 1930, in Ivanhoe, to T. O. “Pete” Mize and Lucille Gray Mize. He served his country in both the United States Army and the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brothers, Billy Mize, Lynn Dell Mize. Survivors include, Wife, Retha Yarborough Mize of Tenaha; Children, Kay Prothro & husband, Robert, of Marshall, Thomas Mize & wife, Terri, of Hideaway Lake, Gary Mize & wife, René of Center, Vernon Mize of Beckville, Lisa Glenn & husband, Donald Mack, of Henderson; Sisters, Glenda Mastrogiacomo & husband, Moe, of Arlington, Betty Johnson of Bonham. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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DORTHY LUE GILCHRIST FAUSETT Dorthy Lue Gilchrist Fausett, 82, of Center, died November 26, 2016 at her home. Interment was in New Hope Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born December 5, 1933 in Shelby County to William Seymore and Lillie Luman Gilchrist. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, B. D. “Spud” Fausett; Brothers, Buddy Gilchrist, Bill Gilchrist; Sister, Edna Mae Neal. Survivors include, Children, Beverly Tippett & Charlie Simpson of Timpson; Clarence Wayne “Spud” & Janis Fausett of Marshall, Brenda & Kevin Windham of Shelbyville; Sisters-in-law, Shirley & Ray Willingham of California, Mary Fausett of Center. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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MAXINE RHODES PATE Maxine Rhodes Pate, 90, of Longview, died November 28, 2016 in Longview. Interment was in the Rosewood Park Mausoleum, Longview, Texas. She was preceded in death by, Husband, John Pate; Parents, Cecil and Gladys Rhodes; Sister, Geraldine Haden; Brother, Thomas Rhodes; Son-in-law, Dwaine Barthol. She graduated from Timpson High School in 1943. Survivors include, Daughters, Debbie Barthol of Hughes Springs. Janet Blake & husband, John of Longview; Sisters-in-law, LaWanda Heaberlin of Longview, Maxine Rhodes of Dallas. Online condolences can be sent at www.raderfh.com |
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JACKSON Darlene (Tina) Williams Jackson, 54, of Center, Texas, died November 16, 2016 at Nacogdoches Medical Center Emergency Room. Survivors include, Husband, Young D Jackson of Center; Step Daughter, LaShakeitha Johnson of Garrison, Texas; Sisters, Linda (Charlie) Oliver of Marshall, Texas, Brenda Williams of Center, Texas, Diann Harper of Center, Texas, Brenelsa Williams of Center, Texas; Brothers, Jerry (Annie) Williams of Center, Texas, Jessie Williams of Center, Texas. Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| O’NEAL JACKSON O’Neal Jackson, 70, of Center, died November 16, 2016, in Center. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born June 25, 1946, in Center, to W. H. Jackson and Verna Mae English Jackson. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Son, O’Neal Jackson Jr.; Brother, Earl Jackson. Survivors include, Wife, Patsy Dean Jackson of Center; Children, Angie Bridges & husband, James, of Center, Michele Redmon & husband, Kenneth, of Center, Phillip Jackson of Lufkin, Taryn Chambliss of Center; Step Children, Joseph Schillings of Nacogdoches, Anthony Schillings of Center, Dena’ Schillings , Raul Schillings of Center; Brothers, Jerry Jackson & wife, Dianne, of Nacogdoches, Sammy Jackson & wife, Billie, of Tenaha; Sister-in-law, Monica Jackson of Diboll. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| JAMES M. HALL James M. Hall, 71, of Baytown, died November 18, 2016 in Baytown. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born March 18, 1945 in Center to Wayman Hall and Doris Shoffner Hall. Survivors include, Wife, Bernie Hall; Son, Derek Hall & wife, Alicia; Daughter, Jessica Chapman & husband, Troy; Brother, Ron Hall & wife, Peggy. Navarre Funeral Home, Baytown, Texas |
| CHRISTOPHER MOODY Christopher Moody, 42, of Center, died November 22, 2016 at Clements University Health in Dallas. His wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. He was born September 30, 1974 in Fayetteville, North Carolina to Gary Douglas Moody and Jo Ann Craver Moody. Survivors include, Father, Gary Moody of Oregon; Mother, Jo Ann Cornwall; Brother & Sister-in-law, Josh & Lilly Moody of Center. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| BECKY WILLIAMS Becky Williams, 57, of Center, died November 23, 2016, in Center. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. She was born July 16, 1959, in Houston, to Rufus Kroll and Jewel Swearigen Kroll. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include, Husband, Lester Williams of Center; Children, Dubby Kroll & wife, Kelly, Bill Williams & wife, Audrey; Step Children, Shelly Cousin, Shelia Buss, Regina Hatcher. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| CARMEL FOUNTAIN Carmel Fountain, 68, of Center, died November 25, 2016 at Green Acres Nursing Home. Interment was in Old Salem Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born December 12, 1947 in Center to Doyle and Marie (Landrum) Stanley. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Wayne Fountain; Son, Buddy Fountain. Survivors include, Children, Shannon Gibbs of Center, Billy Fountain of Center; Step Daughter, Ramona Coleman & husband, Eddie of Virginia; Brother, Doyle Stanley of Center; Sister, Joan Mulhollan. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| SMITHIE LAURIN KYLE Smithie Laurin Kyle, 85, of Tenaha, died November 26, 2016, in Nacogdoches. Interment ws in Old Center Cemetery, Panola County. He was born August 14, 1931, in Tenaha, to Frank and Willie Kyle. He was preceded in death by, Wife, Joanne George; Son, Joe Kyle; Sister, Gloria. Survivors include, Wife, Pat Kyle of Tenaha; Sons, Jerry Kyle of California, Jeff Kyle of California; Stepsons, Doug Wilson, Jim D. Davis, Bobby Don Davis, Bill Dan Dami; Brother, Marlin Kyle of Old Center; Sisters, Agilee Barrett, Bobbye Savois, Zola Meche; Brothers-in-law. Paul B. George Jr. of Amarillo, James B. George of New Mexico. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| DAVID LEE HUBBARD David Lee Hubbard, 76, of Center, died November 28, 2016 at Nacogdoches Medical Center, Center Emergency Facility. Interment will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Wife, Lula Marie Hubbard of Center, Texas; Sons, David Curtis Hubbard of Center, Texas, Michael (Michelle) Hubbard of Center, Texas, Jimmy (Michelle) Hubbard of Center, Texas, Jarvis Hubbard of Center, Texas, Terry (Benita) Harris of Killeen, Texas, Devonda (Danyell) Hubbard of Tyler, Texas; Daughters, Sandra Miller of Center, Texas, Teresa (Victor) Mosby of Center, Texas, Shannon Patton of Center, Texas, Kathy (Milton) Evans of Center, Texas, Jeanette Suell of Center, Texas, Debbie (Micheal) Lathan of Bossier City, Louisiana; Brother, Archie Lee (Linda) Hubbard of Orange, Texas; Sister, Mattie Johnson of Orange, Texas. Hicks Mortuary, Center, Texas |
| DONNA LANELL POLLEY CASEY Donna Lanell Polley Casey, 54, of Nacogdoches, died November 29, 2016 at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. Interment will be in Mt. Gillion Cemetery, Shelby County. .Survivors include, Husband, Roy Lee Casey of Center; Son, Rodricus (Shdonna) Polley of Nacogdoches; Daughters, Lanika Polley of Nacogdoches, LaKeitha Polley of Nacogdoches, Undria Polley of Houston, Chevela (Clarence) Henderson of Houston; Sisters, Loraine Moore of Center, Linda Corrine (Darnell) Redmond of Nacogdoches, Shirley Annette (Cleophus) Solomon of Center, Betty Ratcliff of Tenaha; Brothers, Anderson Polley, Jr. of Center, Artis Polley of Center, Lawrence (Pup) Pennington of Center. Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas. |
| FLORESTINE MILES Florestine Miles, 73, of Tenaha, died November 28, 2016 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. Interment will be Smyrna Cemetery, Timpson, Texas. Survivors include, Daughters, Ovidestine Miles of Marshall, Dee (Morris) Webster of Anaheim, California; Sons, Ovid (Margaret) Miles of Marshall, Williams Miles of Marshall, Orlando Miles of Nacogdoches, Edward Bernard Miles of Tenaha. Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| NATHANIEL MORRIS Nathaniel Morris, 91, of Shelbyville, Texas, died November 28, 2016 at Nacogdoches Medical Center, Center Emergency Facility. Interment will be in Bennett Chapel Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Sons:, Robert (Renita) Morris of Cleveland Ohio, Nathaniel Morris of Atlanta, Georgia ; Daughter, Patricia Logan of Tolleson, Arizona . Hicks Mortuary, Center, Texas |
| CASSIE MAE CARTWRIGHT Cassie Mae Cartwright, 83, of the Oak Dale Community, died November 29, 2016 at her residence. Interment will be in Gates Chapel Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Daughters, Dorothy Matlock of Shelbyville, Texas, LaVanda Bennett of Shelbyville, Texas, ShiQuita (Dennis) Arthur of Silsbee, Texas; Sons, David (Denise) Cartwright of Shelbyville, Texas, Bobby Cartwright of Shelbyville, Texas, Selvin (Brenda) Cartwright of Shelbyville, Texas, Chris (Rhoda) Cartwright of Shelbyville, Texas, Frank (Linda) Cartwright of Shelbyville, Texas, Minister Beshia (Veronica) Jackson of Willis, Texas; Brother, V. K. Byndom of Center, Texas; Sisters, Minnie Stansberry of Center, Texas, Girtha (Rossevelt) Swindle of Shelbyville, Texas, Mildred Gardner of Shelbyville, Texas, Ira Hister of Center, Texas. Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| CHINA O’NEAL McCRAY China O'Neal McCray, 24, of Mansfield, Louisiana, died November 28, 2016. Interment will be in Westview Cemetery, Mansfield, Louisiana. Survivors include, Grandmother, Avalon "Fat" Norris of Joaquin, Texas; Aunts, Tracee Yvette Milford, Tammie O'Neal of Mansfield, Louisiana; Uncles, Dennis O'Neal of Logansport, Louisiana, Ricky Howard of Center, Texas, Darren O'Neal of Nacogdoches, Texas; Sisters, Kiwanis O'Neal of Dallas, Texas, LaKrystal O'Neal of Mansfield, Louisiana; Brother,- Keith Thomas of Mansfield, Louisiana. |
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