Obituaries

Jan 29, 2020

A Celebration of Life honoring the memory of Steven C. "Smitty" Smith will be held Saturday, March 21, 2020 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Family Reception Room.

Steven, 64, of Lufkin was born June 4, 1955, and went to his Heavenly home January 29, 2020. He was a 1973 graduate of Lufkin High School...

Jan 25, 2020

Mary Jo Shattuck McKay, 90, of Lufkin passed away peacefully in her sleep Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Hospice in the Pines Inpatient. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Mrs. McKay was born May 4, 1929 in Rockland, Texas to the late Ona (Skinner)...

Jan 23, 2020

Funeral services for Robbie Haygood Warren, 89, of Lufkin, will be held Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jerry Spann officiating.  Interment will follow in Whitehouse Cemetery.

Mrs. Warren was born April 23, 1930 in Lufkin, Texas, the daughter of the late Seva Mosetta (White) and Roy Felton...

Jan 23, 2020

David Wayne Thompson, 67, of Lufkin, was born August 22, 1952 in Jasper, Texas, the son of the late Lois Vivian (Hightower) and Joe Truett Thompson. He died Thursday, January 23, 2020 in a Lufkin hospital. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Thompson had served his country in the United States Navy,...

Jan 22, 2020

Funeral services for Josh “Bubba” Shoffitt, 39, of Lufkin, will be held Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Richard Owens officiating. Interment will follow in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery.

Mr. Shoffitt was born October 21, 1980 in Lufkin, Texas, and died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in a Tyler...

Jan 22, 2020

Funeral services for Carol Ann Watkins, 69, of Lufkin, will be held Monday, January 27, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Fairview Baptist Church with Brother Gene Hazell officiating. Interment will follow in the Fairview Cemetery.

Ms. Watkins was born December 21, 1950 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Geneva Adeline (Ricks) and Leroy...

Jan 22, 2020

Memorial services in remembrance of James David “Jim” Petersen, 68, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Petersen was born September 2, 1951 in Madison, Wisconsin. He left us unexpectedly Wednesday,...

Jan 21, 2020

Graveside services for Elaine Rose West, 86, of Zavalla will be held Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Ryan Chapel Cemetery. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mrs. West was born June 4, 1933 in Defiance, Ohio, and died Tuesday, January 21, 2020 in Lufkin.

Carroway Funeral Home,...

Jan 20, 2020

Funeral services for Leon Clyde Eden, 77, of Lufkin will be held Friday, January 24, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Comstock officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Mr. Eden was born March 25, 1942 in Santa Rosa, California to the late Beulah...

Jan 19, 2020

Funeral services for Johnnie Dale (Weaver) Johnson, 71, of Zavalla will be held Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Keith Stanley officiating. Interment will follow in the Huntington Oddfellows Cemetery.

Mrs. Johnson was born September 1, 1948 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Gracie (Trinkle) and...

Jan 18, 2020

Funeral services for Dr. John Burrell Wood II, 83, of Lufkin will be held Friday, January 24, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Chestnut Drive Baptist Church with Brother Gary Forrest and Brother Blackie Cranford officiating. Interment will follow in the Fairview Cemetery.

Born in 1936 in Laneville, Texas, Dr. John Burrell Wood II died Saturday, January 18,...

Jan 17, 2020

Funeral services for Nancy McAlister, 84, of Hudson will be held Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Scott Reed officiating. Interment will follow in the Largent Cemetery.

Mrs. McAlister was born April 3, 1935 in Keltys, Texas to the late Margaret (Hansen) and J....

Jan 17, 2020

Funeral services for Dorothy (Pinner) Oates, 87, of Huntington will be held Monday, January 20, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Reverend Elmer Sarratt and Brother Keith Woolf officiating. Interment will follow in the Rocky Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Oates was born June 14, 1932 in Camp...

Jan 16, 2020

Jane DuBose Anderson Faulk, 81, was born March 12, 1938 in Mount Pleasant, Texas and escaped this world on Thursday, January 16, 2020. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mrs. Faulk had resided in Lufkin for 60 years. She worked in accounting for ECI. She was a member of...

Jan 16, 2020

Visitations for Chadley Shayne “Chad” Barington, 53, of Junction, formerly of Hudson, will be held Sunday, January 19, 2020 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.  at Kimble Funeral Home in Junction, and Friday, January 24, 2020 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home in Lufkin. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 2:00...

Jan 15, 2020

Graveside services for Ina (Franklin) Robinson, 95, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Whitehouse Cemetery with Reverend Joshua Poage and Chaplain Dwayne Thornton officiating.

Mrs. Robinson was born May 22, 1924 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Ella (Renfro) and W.T. Franklin, and died Wednesday,...

Jan 15, 2020

Memorial services for Steven Michael Paul, 30, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Steven was born December 8, 1989 in Madisonville, Texas and died Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in Angelina County....

Jan 11, 2020

Visitations for Carolyn Joyce Simmons, 72, of Huntington will be held Monday, January 13, 2020 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home in Huntington, and Tuesday, January 14, 2020 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Crawford A. Crim Funeral Home in Henderson. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Crawford...

Jan 10, 2020

Aspen Nicole Harper, infant daughter of Amber Brookshire and Nicholas Harper of Lufkin, was born and passed away Friday, January 10, 2020 in a local hospital. Private family graveside services will be held in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

In addition to her parents, Aspen is survived by her sister, Aubry Harper of Lufkin; maternal grandmother,...

Jan 9, 2020

A Celebration of Life for Kent Wersebe, 62, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Eastview United Pentecostal Church. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Wersebe was born January 5, 1958 in Crockett, Texas to Bonnie (Smith) and Kenneth Wersebe, and died Thursday, January 9, 2020...