Obituaries

Aug 9, 2019

Funeral services for Ellis Lynn Bryan, 68, of Lufkin, will be held Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Don Lofton and Reverend Barry Burch officiating.  A graveside service with military honors will follow at 12 noon Wednesday in the Oak Grove Cemetery in San Augustine County.

Mr. Bryan...

Aug 7, 2019

Funeral services for Weldon Eugene “Gene” Rudd, 82, of Lufkin, will be held Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. John W. Greene and Reverend Mark Newton officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Mr. Rudd was born August 20, 1936 in Shelby County, Texas...

Aug 6, 2019

Graveside services for Benjamin “Paul” Hebert, Jr., 20, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. in the Emporia Cemetery with Evangelist Marilyn Thompson officiating.

Paul was born October 19, 1998 in Lufkin, Texas, and died Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at his residence. He was a lifetime resident of Lufkin.

Survivors...

Aug 6, 2019

Memorial services for Martha Inez Bull Morphis, 91, of Lufkin will be held Monday, August 26, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Charles M. Roberts officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Martha Inez Bull Morphis was born July 24, 1928 in Lawson, AR to Estie (Primm)...

Aug 5, 2019

Mattie Ruth (Blackmon) Oliver, you were the best mom. I thank Jesus He gave me a mom as wonderful and beautiful as you. You were beautiful inside and out. You taught me about Jesus from my earliest childhood. Your sacrificial love for your children never waned. When you were a teenager, you were known as the prettiest girl in...

Aug 5, 2019

Graveside services for Kathryn (Andrews) Lovelady, 69, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Narrow Way Cemetery with Brother Mardy Guidry officiating.

Mrs. Lovelady was born September 7, 1949 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Ora Loraine (Harvey) and Oran Thomas Andrews, and died Monday, August...

Aug 5, 2019

Visitation for Cooper Lane Phillips, 2 months, of Huntington will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2019 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home in Lufkin. Private family graveside services will be held.

Cooper was born May 27, 2019 in Houston, Texas, and gained his angel wings Monday, August 5, 2019. He was a true miracle...

Aug 4, 2019

Funeral services for Evelyn “Nonnie” Cloyd Crawford, 75, of Hudson will be held Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Frank Doucette and Pastor John Harvey officiating. Interment will follow in the Narrow Way Cemetery. A reception will be held in the Carroway Family Reception Room immediately following the...

Aug 2, 2019

Funeral services for Hubert Jones, 91, of Huntington will be held Monday, August 5, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Doug Jones officiating. Graveside services will follow in the Zavalla Cemetery under the auspices of the Angelina Masonic Lodge #1263 A.F. & A.M.

Mr. Jones...

Aug 2, 2019

Memorial services for Ralph Wayne Ridinger, 81, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Wayne Roberson officiating. A reception will follow at the Courtyard by Marriott, Bluebonnet Room, 2130 S. 1st Street, Lufkin, Texas 75901. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral...

Aug 1, 2019

A private family memorial services for Richard “Bill” West, 65, of Lufkin will be held at a later date in Oklahoma. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. West was born February 27, 1954 in Ada, Oklahoma to the late Betty (McCoin) and Bill West, and died Thursday, August...

Aug 1, 2019

Funeral services for Joann Brente (Burnside) Townsend, 80, of Pollok will be held Monday, August 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Keith Bickley officiating. Interment will follow in the Gann Cemetery.

Mrs. Townsend was born January 29, 1939 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Opal Oletta...

Jul 30, 2019

Funeral services for Bart Thomas Royal of Diboll will be held Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Diboll with Brother Kenny Hibbs officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Bart Thomas Royal was born May 24, 1945 in Poteet, Texas.  He left this world on Tuesday,...

Jul 30, 2019

Funeral services for Jerry Wayne Lawson, 73, of Lufkin will be held Friday, August 2, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Steve Bergman officiating. Interment will follow in the Aldredge Cemetery.

Mr. Lawson was born August 5, 1945 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Sarah Francis (Shaw)...

Jul 29, 2019

Funeral services for Marzellia “Markie” Dameron, 68, of Pollok will be held Friday, August 2, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Keith Bickley and Reverend Linnwood Dykes officiating. Interment will follow in the Tom Havard Cemetery.

Mrs. Dameron was born November 11, 1950 in the...

Jul 28, 2019

Funeral services for Robert “Bobby” Dameron, 67, of Pollok will be held Friday, August 2, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin under the auspices of the Cade-Rothwell Masonic Lodge #1151 A.F. & A.M. with Brother Keith Bickley and Reverend Linnwood Dykes officiating. Interment will follow in the Tom Havard Cemetery.

Jul 28, 2019

Funeral services for Lydia “Diane” Stanbery, 60, of Lufkin, will be held Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Darryl Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Shofner Cemetery. Purple was Diane’s favorite color, and the family is asking for those attending to please wear purple.

Ms. Stanbery was born...

Jul 27, 2019

Funeral services for Chloe Ann Capps, 68, of Huntington will be held Monday, July 29, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Oak Flat Missionary Baptist Church with Brother Josh Luellen officiating. Graveside services will be held at 12:30 p.m. at Spears Chapel Cemetery in Burkeville.

Mrs. Capps was born April 13, 1951 in Leesville, Louisiana to the late...

Jul 26, 2019

Funeral services for Elizabeth Rose “Liz” Massey Myers, 78, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Blackie Cranford officiating. Interment will follow in the Zavalla Cemetery.

Liz was born July 8, 1941 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Elsie (Courtney) and Jasper...

Jul 25, 2019

Funeral services for Tyler Chase Duke, 17, of Lufkin will be held Monday, July 29, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John Boone and Pastor Mike West officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery.

Tyler was born June 3, 2002 in Lufkin, Texas, and died Thursday, July 25, 2019 in...