Obituaries

May 4, 2020

Funeral services for Joyce Cook Ferguson, 86, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Duane Thornton officiating. Interment will follow in the Gann Cemetery.

Mrs. Ferguson was born June 18, 1933 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Hattie (Norris)...

May 4, 2020

Funeral services for Ola Mae (Denman) Gordon, 86, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Lamar Denby officiating. Interment will follow in the Rocky Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Gordon was born April 4, 1934 in the Rocky Hill Community of Angelina County, Texas to the...

May 3, 2020

Funeral services for Thomas “Tommy” Sanders, 71, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Judge Donnie Puckett officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

It is with great sadness that the family of Tommy Sanders announces his passing on Sunday, May...

May 2, 2020

Graveside services for Ike Williams, 64, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery with Brother Maynard Phillips officiating.

Mr. Williams was born October 23, 1955 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Edna (McGilberry) and Gordon Williams, and died Saturday, May 2, 2020 in a local hospital.

Apr 30, 2020

Private graveside services for Ernestine Duke Conner, 87, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, May 2, 2020 in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery with Brother Greg Denman officiating. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Conner was born January 20, 1933 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Vada Mae (Squyres)...

Apr 29, 2020

Graveside services for J.C. Bray, 77, of Lufkin will be held Monday, May 4, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Berry Cemetery with Brother Jay Jackson, Jr. officiating. There will be a come-and-go reception following the services in the fellowship hall of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Mr. Bray was born January 7, 1943 in Kosse, Texas to...

Apr 29, 2020

Funeral services for Helen “Ruthie” Cheshire, 78, of Diboll will be held Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Eastview United Pentecostal Church with Pastor David Hunt and Reverend Leon Wallace officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Mrs. Cheshire was born October 18, 1941 in Diboll, Texas to the late Mildred...

Apr 28, 2020

Mary Nell Taylor, 91, of Lufkin was born December 28, 1928 in Hortense, Polk County, Texas, and passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in the care of Hospice in the Pines. She was the eldest of seven children born to John Otis and Addie (David) Griffin.

Mrs. Taylor was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She...

Apr 25, 2020

Private graveside services for Mary Ida McFarland, 81, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, April 28, 2020 in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Brother David Valentine officiating. Interment will follow.

Mary Ida was born January 4, 1939 in Elizabeth, Louisiana to the late David Travis Cole, Sr. and Avis Marion (Cavanaugh)...

Apr 22, 2020

Private graveside services for Randal Mace Doss, 58, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, April 25, 2020 in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery under the auspices of Lufkin Masonic Lodge #669 A.F. & A.M. with Brother Ron Meadows officiating.

Randal was born May 22, 1961 in Lufkin, Texas to (the late) William E. Doss...

Apr 22, 2020

Graveside services for Peggy Blackburn Gipson, 85, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, April 25, 2020 in the Newman Cemetery with Reverend Valarie Englert and Reverend Eva Englert-Jessen officiating.

Mrs. Gipson was born April 15, 1935 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Mary (Robertson) and Charles W. Blackburn, and died Wednesday, April...

Apr 21, 2020

Private graveside services for Wydette Johnston Barrett, 92, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, April 23, 2020 in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Dr. Bob Klund officiating.

Wydette was born May 16, 1927 in Lufkin, Texas and entered life eternal on Tuesday, April 21, 2020.

Wydette was the widow of Dr. Ned Barrett,...

Apr 20, 2020

Randall “Randy” Hayes, 59, of Lufkin died Monday, April 20, 2020 in a local hospital. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Hayes was born October 18, 1960 in Beaumont, Texas to Joyce (Brown) Hayes Johnson and the late Wayne Hayes. He had resided in Lufkin for 25 years. Mr. Hayes had worked...

Apr 18, 2020

Private graveside services for Tony Milton Nelson, 77, of Lufkin will be held in the Whitehouse Cemetery with Brother D.R. McNaughton officiating.

Mr. Nelson was born August 4, 1942 in Hobbs, New Mexico to the late Vera Mae (Rainbolt) and Benard Milton Nelson, and died Saturday, April 18, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Nelson had...

Apr 17, 2020

Christina Sue Revay, 61, of Lufkin died Friday, April 17, 2020 in a local hospice facility. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Ms. Revay was born May 14, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio to Barbara (Dallas) and William Gustafson. Formerly of Mansfield, she had resided in Lufkin for 15 years. Her life was devoted...

Apr 17, 2020

Private graveside services for Ellen Roby Currey, 81, of Lufkin, Texas will be held in the Rocky Springs/Old Center Cemetery with Brother Wayne Roberson officiating.

Mrs. Currey was born June 19, 1938 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Mabelle (Feldpausch) and John Wesley Roby, and died Friday, April 17, 2020 in a local nursing home.

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Apr 16, 2020

Private graveside services for Edna Juanita Hearnsberger, 90, of Lufkin will be held in the Oakland Cemetery in Fordyce, Arkansas.

Mrs. Hearnsberger was born January 26, 1930 in Van, Texas to the late Reba (Russell) and Norman Benjamin Woods, and died Thursday, April 16, 2020 in a local nursing home.

Mrs. Hearnsberger resided in Lufkin...

Apr 16, 2020

Private graveside services for Michelle Renee (Martin) Harshman, 60, of Lufkin will be held in the Largent Cemetery with Reverend Glenn Harshman officiating.

Mrs. Harshman was born December 12, 1959 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Donald and Betty (Thornhill) Martin, and died Thursday, April 16, 2020 in Lufkin.

Mrs. Harshman was a...

Apr 15, 2020

Memorial services for Marguerite Brock, 95, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Lufkin with Reverend Brian Wiggins officiating.

Mrs. Brock died Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in Huntington. She...

Apr 14, 2020

Private graveside services for Robert Wayne Sanderford, 74, of Pollok will be held in the Largent Cemetery with Reagan McClenny officiating.

Mr. Sanderford was born December 11, 1945 in Dallas, Texas to the late Julia (Jones) and Doward Eugene Sanderford, and died Tuesday, April 14, 2020 in a local hospital.

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