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CLOVIS E. FURLOW Clovis E. Furlow, 84, of Shelbyville, died December 21, 2013 at his residence. Interment was in Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born December 25, 1928 in Huxley to Emmitt Furlow and Violet Lavelle Dean Furlow. Mr. Furlow served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Milton Furlow. Survivors include, Wife, Mae Furlow of Shelbyville; Son, Richard E. Furlow & wife, Sharon of Warren; Daughters, Fran Lynch Sledge of Shelbyville, Linda Lynch Marshall & friend, Keith Tamplin of Shelbyville; Brothers, Bert Furlow & wife, Janice of Shelbyville, James Furlow & wife, Joan of LaPorte; Sister, Mozell Scarborough & husband, Larry of Pasadena; Sister-in-law: Helen Furlow of Shelbyville. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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HARDIE DEVON
LEAVELL Hardie Devon Leavell, 74, of Timpson, died December 6, 2013. He was cremated. He was born on July 13, 1939 in Old Mesilla, New Mexico to Hardie Duncan Leavell and Elisa Lopez Leavell. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Sisters, Ramona Balderas, Stella Ash; Brother, Filiberto “Gilbert” Lucero; Daughter, Kandee Sue Leavell; Twin Sister Yvonne Leavell. Survivors include, Sons, David Devon Leavell & wife, Karen of Ponchatoula, Louisiana., William “Billy” Lee Leavell of Livingston; Daughter, Devonna Michelle Leavell of Livingston, Louisiana; Twins, Michael Paul Kennedy of Timpson and Michelle Dawn “Shelly” Kennedy Landreneaux & husband, Kevin of Carthage; Sister, Laura Lavan Leavell Lee, Brother-in-law, Gary Lee of Tyler; Brother Lloyd Bentsen Leavell, Sister-in-Law Donna Leavell of Baycliff, Brother, Julian “John” Lucero, Jr, Sister-in-Law Aurora of Lamesa. |
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REBA LUCILLE
HOOPER ANDERSON Reba Lucille Hooper Anderson, 85, of Timpson, Texas, died December 17, 2013 in Houston, Texas. Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson. She was born July 30, 1928, in Timpson, Texas, to Marshall Edgar and Gladys Beckham Hooper. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Andy Anderson; Sister, Norma Jean Epps. Survivors include, Daughters, Gael Denner & husband, Harold of Houston, Patsy Ener & husband, Dale of Houston; Sister, Marsha Tomlinson of Timpson. Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas |
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RICKEY LYNN
BOLTON Rickey Lynn Bolton, 55, of Beaumont, formerly of Shelby County, died December 22, 2013 in Beaumont. His wishes were to be cremated. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Aaron Bolton & Ruby Bolton. Survivors include, Son, Brandon Bolton of Silsbee; Daughter, Hunni Harrington & husband, Chris of Mandeville, Louisiana, Kandi Bolton-Wion of Silsbee; Brothers, Gerald Bolton & wife, Deb of Lindale, Glen Bolton & wife, Sue of Huxley, Billy Bolton & wife, Pam of Center. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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CHARLES EDWARD
LASSITER, SR. Charles Edward Lassiter, Sr., 77, of Center, Texas, died December 27, 2013 in Nacogdoches, Texas. Charles was born September 14, 1936 in Rock Port, Texas, to Edward Lassiter and Beaulah Lassiter. He served his country in the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Wife, Darlene Faye Fisk Lassiter; Son, Charles Lassiter, Jr. Survivors include, Sons, William Lassiter & wife, Katrina of West Columbia, Texas, Johnny Lassiter of San Saba, Texas, Patrick Lassiter & wife, Amy of Baltimore, Maryland; Daughters, Shannon Guynes, Jamie Fausett & husband, Lewis, all of Center, Texas; Sisters, Margaret, Elizabeth and Christine. Laird Funeral Home, Nacogdoches, Texas |
| ELZIE C. NELSON Elzie C. Nelson, 89, of Timpson, died December 18, 2013 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. He was born April 6, 1924 in Timpson to Charles Nelson and Hattie Beatriss Graves Nelson. Mr. Nelson served his country in the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Wife, June Doyce Smith Nelson; Son, Paul Conrad Nelson; Brother, Joe Emmitt Nelson. Survivors include, Daughters, Donna Nelson Christ of San Antonio, Shirley Nelson Sadler of Center; Brother, Gordon Nelson of Timpson. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| FAYE ROBISON HANIOTIS Faye Robison Haniotis, 99, of Carrolton, formerly of Huxley and Shreveport, died December 19, 2013 at Elmcroft of Irving in Irving. Interment was in Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born in Water Valley, Mississippi, June 27, 1914 to Sidney and Odelle Robison. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Jim Haniotis; Son, Henry Haniotis; 4 Brothers. Survivors include, Daughter, Lois Fletcher of Bremerton, Washington; Daughter-in-law, Janie Stewart of Olney, Texas; Sister-in-law, Virginia Robison of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| HAZEL WINFREY Hazel Winfrey, 81, of Timpson, Texas, died December 17, 2013 in Garrison, Texas. She was born in Appleby, Texas on February 24, 1932 to Rual McBride and Laura Durrett McBride. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Jackie Winfrey; Sons, Robert and Jerry Winfrey; 5 Brothers; 1 Sister. Survivors include, Sons, Jack Wayne & wife, Lynn of Henderson, Texas, Henry Tolver Winfrey of Timpson, Texas; Daughters, Carol Laine Tidwell & husband James of Concord, Texas, Presellia Ann Pipes & husband, Jessie of Timpson, Texas, April Westbook & husband, Billy of Garrison, Texas, Sheila Winfrey raised by Mrs. Winfrey of Kilgore, Texas; Sister, Sally Westbook of San Antonio, Texas. Garrison Funeral Home, Garrison, Texas |
| JOHNNY RAYMOND POWELL Johnny Raymond Powell, 79, of Center, died December 18, 2013 at Mt. Pleasant Health Care in Mt. Pleasant. Interment was in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born September 21, 1934 in Mineola, Texas to O. W. and Gertrude Boykin Powell. He is survived by friends & relatives. |
| MARILYN YVONNE CEAL RHODES Marilyn Yvonne Ceal Rhodes, 76, of Garrison, Texas, formerly of Nacogdoches, Texas, died December 23, 2013 in Garrison. Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson, Texas. She was born February 18, 1937, in Timpson, Texas, to James Hubert and Jessie Hughes Ceal. Yvonne was a 1955 graduate of Timpson High School. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Benny Ray Rhodes; Sister, Roma Ceal Molloy. Survivors include, Son, Danny Rhodes & wife, Lora of Lindale, Texas; Brothers, James Ceal & wife, Dorothy of Longview, George Ceal & wife, Kathy, of Longview; Brother-in-law, Randy Molloy of Timpson. Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas |
| ROBERT DEVON JACOBS Robert Devon Jacobs, 70, of Center, died December 19, 2013 at Pine Grove Nursing Home. Interment was in Old Union Cemetery, Tenaha, Texas. He was born September 5, 1943 in Shelby County to D. H. and Vivian Marie Smith Jacobs. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Father-in-law, Marvin McPherson. Survivors include, Wife, Phyllis Jacobs of Center; Children, Angie Jacobs McDaniel & husband, Jeff of Center, Scott Jacobs & wife, Tammie of San Augustine, Joy Jacobs & Tim of Center; Sisters, Margaret Ann Cox & husband, Larry of La Porte, Marsha Snider & husband, John of Marshall, Pat Ford of Nacogdoches; Brother-in-law, Charles “Pete” McPherson of Kilgore; Mother-in-law, Annie McPherson of Center. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| JOHN ELMS, JR. John Elms Jr., 59, of Long Beach, California, died December 16, 2013 in Norwalk, California. Interment will be in Lone Oak Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born June 16, 1954 in Morenci, Arizona. He served his country in the United States Navy. Survivors include, Sons, Jared Elms of Oregon, Tommy Elms of Oregon; Daughter, Christin Nicole Elms of California; Father, John Elms Sr. of Tenaha; Mother, Ann Elms of Tenaha; Sister, Judy Kull & husband, Roger of Cave Creek, Arizona; Brother, Rick Elms & wife, Brenda of Humble. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| DONALD E. VANCE Donald E. Vance, 83, of Nederland and Nacogdoches, died December 30, 2013 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born October 6, 1930 in Washington State to Ernest Vance and Mabel Guild Bortz. He was a Rocket Scientist and a Computer Software Engineer. He was preceded in death by, Father, Ernest Vance; Mother & Step-Father, Ed and Mabel Bortz; Brother, Fred Vance. Survivors include, Wife, Evelyn Vance of Nederland & Nacogdoches; Sons, David Vance of Beaumont, Doug Vance of Nacogdoches; Daughters, Theresa Smith of Nederland, Judy Nichols & husband, Michael of Nederland; Brother, Richard Vance of Phoenix, Arizona; Brothers-in-law & Sisters-in-law, Herbert Baggett & partner, Jan Olney of Prescott Valley, Arizona, Oliver Baggett & wife, Gloria of Santee, California, Robert “Bob” Baggett & wife, Connie of Lukfin. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| VELMA MAE TATUM McCoy & Harris Funeral Home of Houston and Hicks Mortuary of Center are announcing pending services for Mrs. Velma Mae Tatum, 87, of Houston, Texas. Mrs. Tatum died, December 28, 2013, at a local hospital in Houston. Mrs. Tatum is the wife of Dr. Charles E. Tatum of Houston, Texas. Local Survivors are, Brother-in-law, Willard McClelland; Sister-in-law, Myrtis McClelland; niece and nephew, Kristi & Anthony McClelland all of Center, Texas. |
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