Obituaries
Iva J. Pullin
Feb 9, 2026
Graveside services for Iva J. Pullin, 79, of Corrigan will be held Monday, February 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in the Evergreen Cemetery in Odem, Texas with Jim Wright officiating.
Mrs. Pullin was born March 16, 1946 in Kingsville, Texas to the late Bertha and Lonnie Green, and died Monday, February 9, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones.
Mrs. Pullin found joy...
Geraldene McClure Runnels
Feb 8, 2026
The life and legacy of Geraldene McClure Runnels of Houston, formerly of Nacogdoches, will be celebrated Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Joey Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Springs Cemetery in Etoile.
Geraldene McClure Runnels was born July 13, 1927 in Etoile to the late Nellie Luella (Partin) and Charles...
Ben Roland Cockrell
Feb 7, 2026
Ben Roland Cockrell, age 85, passed away on February 7, 2026 in Woodville, Texas.
Ben was born on February 14, 1940, in Camden, Texas, at the old Camden Hospital, to Luther and Fannie Cockrell. He attended Pasadena High School, where he was elected State of Texas Vice President of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) for the 1958–1959 term. After high...
Gary Dean Boyd,Sr.
Feb 7, 2026
Graveside services with military honors for Gary Dean Boyd, Sr., 84, of Lufkin will be announced as soon as arrangements have been finalized.
Mr. Boyd was born December 3, 1941 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Hattie Lucille (Wolfe) and James Ceal Boyd, and passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026 surrounded by his loved ones.
Gary had resided in Lufkin most...
Florence Dunn
Feb 6, 2026
Graveside services for Florence Dunn, 81, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. in Evergreen Cemetery in Jasper with Brother Lamar Denby officiating.
Mrs. Dunn was born October 23, 1944 in Macon, Georgia to the late Carrie (Davis) and Charlie Underwood, and died Friday, February 6, 2026 in Harbor Hospice’s inpatient facility in Jasper, Texas.
Florence worked...
Darlene Linnstaedter Davis
Feb 6, 2026
Darlene Linnstaedter Davis, 84, of Lufkin died Friday, February 6, 2026 in a local hospital. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.
Mrs. Davis was born September 4, 1941 in Brenham, Texas to Doris (Eichler) and Albert George Linnstaedter.
Darlene was the mother of five children and spent many years at home raising her family. In her pastime she...
Dewayne Weldon
Feb 6, 2026
A visitation for Dewayne Weldon, 88, of Huntington will be held Friday, February 13, 2026 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home in Lufkin. Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Christ Congregational Church with The Reverend Randall K. Green officiating. Cremation arrangements will be under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.
Dewayne...
Curtis Lynn McKnight
Feb 6, 2026
Funeral services for Curtis Lynn McKnight, 78, of Pollok will be held Friday, February 13, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Wesley Matchett, Haley Horn, and Brother Will Yates officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Wells.
Curtis was born May 8, 1947 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Syble Gertrude (Hays) and...
Pat Grimes
Feb 5, 2026
Funeral services for Pat Grimes, 75, of Lufkin will be held Monday, February 9, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Richard Owen officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.
Mrs. Grimes was born April 1, 1950 in Lake Jackson, Texas to the late Loraine (Bargaineer) and Knowles Earl Leonard, Jr., and...
Jon Sprinkle
Feb 3, 2026
Funeral services for Jon Sprinkle, 72, of Lufkin will be held Friday, February 6, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at the Sprinkle residence, 299 Jewel Road, Lufkin, Texas 75904, with Pastor Kevin Poage officiating. Interment will follow in the Sprinkle Family Cemetery.
Mr. Sprinkle was born December 31, 1953 in Glendale, California to Sarah (Kessler) and James David Sprinkle, and died Tuesday,...
Alta Ruthe Jack
Feb 2, 2026
Memorial services for Alta Ruthe Jack, 89, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, April 28, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with a reception following in the Carroway Family Reception Room. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.
Mrs. Jack was born February 17, 1936 in Beirut, Lebanon to the late Ruthe Marie (Hamon)...
Linda Scarborough Mills
Feb 2, 2026
Funeral services for Linda Scarborough Mills, 88, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Comstock and Pastor D.R. McNaughton officiating. Interment will follow in the Old Union Cemetery.
Mrs. Mills was born November 26, 1937 in Fastrill, Texas to the late Milver Janette (Glass) and Peyton Wood...
Jan Polk Moore
Feb 1, 2026
Funeral services for Jan Polk Moore, 76, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Mike Waters officiating. Interment will follow in Garden of Memories Memorial Park.
Jan was born June 6, 1949 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Ruth Hazel (Sessions) and H.C. Polk, and died Sunday, February...
Leshia Rae Wisener
Feb 1, 2026
Funeral services for Leshia Rae Wisener, 63, of Lufkin will be held Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Bald Hill Baptist Church with Brother Roger Fancher officiating. Interment will follow at Fielder Memorial Cemetery.
Leshia was born October 30, 1962 in Lufkin, Texas, and died Sunday, February 1, 2026 in a local hospital. She resided in Lufkin most of...
Rodney Smith
Jan 30, 2026
Rodney Smith, 80, of Lufkin died Friday, January 30, 2026 in Lufkin. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.
Mr. Smith was born October 30, 1945 in Gainesville, Texas. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.
J.C. "Butch" Sorenson
Jan 29, 2026
Graveside services with military honors for J.C. “Butch” Sorenson, 71, of Pollok will be held Friday, February 13, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Largent Cemetery with Brother Ken Odle officiating.
J.C. “Butch” Sorenson was born June 8, 1954 in Corpus Christi, Texas to the late Anna Laura (Bigger) and D.V. Sorenson. He passed away at his home Thursday, January 29, 2026....
Dr. Doyle Haynes
Jan 28, 2026
Funeral services for Dr. Doyle Haynes, 75, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Cody Moree and Brother Doug Jones officiating. Cremation will follow under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.
Dr. Haynes was born March 27, 1950 in Marshall, Texas to the late Eva Rita (Johnson) and Edwin...
Rosemarie Katherina Lane
Jan 25, 2026
Funeral services for Rosemarie Katherina Lane, 86, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Darron Hoke officiating. Interment will follow in Garden of Memories Memorial Park.
Rosemarie Katherina Lane was born March 3, 1939 in Bad Hamburg, Germany to the late Lina (Becker) and Karl Brummer, and died Sunday,...
Margie Dean Wilson
Jan 23, 2026
Lufkin, Texas - Margie Dean Wilson, 87, found peace on Friday, January 23, 2026, following a lengthy battle with dementia.
She was born on September 24, 1938 in Redwater, Texas. Her parents were William Henry and Nancy Odell Shoemaker.
During her active years, Margie was known for her warm and friendly spirit, always ready with a smile and a helping hand. She...
Tammy Dent
Jan 23, 2026
Memorial services for Tammy Dent, 66, of Huntington will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Casey Pinner officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.
Tammy was born September 15, 1959 in Wichita, Kansas, and died Friday, January 23, 2026 at her residence.
Tamara Dent, a devoted...
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