Obituaries

Aug 29, 2019

Mass of Christian Burial for Maria Angel Gomez will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church with Father Guillermo Gabriel-Maisonet, celebrant.  Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

A Rosary will be recited on Monday, September 2, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. in the Carroway...

Aug 26, 2019

Funeral services for James “Bob” Horton, 92, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Commissioned Pastor Robert Adamson officiating. Interment will follow in the Tennessee Cemetery in Shelby County.

Mr. Horton was born December 3, 1926 in the Tennessee Community of Shelby County, Texas to...

Aug 26, 2019

Funeral services for Billie Jean Sherwood, 85, of Point Blank will be held Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Doyle Dean Izes officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Mrs. Sherwood was born December 6, 1933 in Angelina County, Texas...

Aug 21, 2019

Memorial services for Daphna “Sissy” Jasso, 56, of Lufkin will be held Friday, August 23, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Jesus Reyes officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mrs. Jasso was born August 27, 1962 in Beaumont, Texas to the late...

Aug 21, 2019

Funeral services with military honors for Donald Ray “Gunny” DuPree’, 71, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Doug Garland officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. DuPree’ was born May 13, 1948 in Tyler, Texas to the late...

Aug 19, 2019

Funeral services for Charlie Mullins, 80, of Diboll will be held Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bobby Ryan officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Mr. Mullins was born September 15, 1938 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Polly Ina (Breazeale) and...

Aug 18, 2019

Graveside services for Thomas Lee Hood, 79, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Slidell, Louisiana with Pastor Michael Palermo officiating.

Mr. Hood was born December 22, 1939 in Copiah County, Mississippi to the late Doris (Davis) and Thomas Henry Hood, and...

Aug 18, 2019

Graveside services for Ernest Gaitan Alvarado, 65, of Lufkin will be held Friday, August 23, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Taylor City Cemetery.

Mr. Alvarado was born August 30, 1953 in Rowena, Texas to the late Guadalupe (Gaitan) and Jose Alvarado, and died Sunday, August 18, 2019 at his residence.

Aug 17, 2019

Funeral services for Joseph J. Williams, 44, of Huntington will be held Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Dr. John W. Greene and Pastor Cary Modisett officiating. Interment will follow in the Ozias Cemetery.

Mr. Williams was born March 11, 1975 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and died Sunday,...

Aug 15, 2019

Funeral services for Royce W. Whiteley, 84, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Elton Musick officiating. Interment will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery.

Mr. Whiteley was born September 12, 1934 in Fort Worth, Texas to the late Callie (Eubank)...

Aug 15, 2019

Funeral services for Charline “Charlie” McGee, 77, of Lufkin will be held Monday, August 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Vic Bass officiating. Interment will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery.

Mrs. McGee was born November 3, 1941 in Clawson, Texas to the late Bernice (Williams) and...

Aug 15, 2019

Small family services for Michael Wayne “Mike” Ramsey, 61, of Zavalla will be held Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at The Harmony House of Harmony Hill Baptist Church, 1616 Harmony Hill Drive, Lufkin. A private burial will be held in the New Prospect Cemetery in Shelby County.

Mike was born January...

Aug 11, 2019

Graveside services for Garland “Dimp” Powell, Jr., 89, of Lufkin, will be held Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. in Fielder Memorial Cemetery with Brother Matthew Tatum officiating. Military honors will be provided by a United States Navy Honor Guard.

Mr. Powell was born January 30, 1930, in the Fuller Springs Community of Angelina County, Texas,...

Aug 10, 2019

Memorial services for Thelma Marie Roach Lankford, 83, of Apple Springs, will be held Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. John W. Greene officiating.  Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mrs. Lankford was born August 29, 1935 in the Helmic...

Aug 9, 2019

Funeral services for Raymond Lee Smith, Sr., 84, of Diboll, will be held Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Maynard Phillips and Pastor Onney Jordan officiating.  Graveside services with military honors will follow at 4:30 p.m. Thursday in the King Cemetery at Seven Points, Texas, with Pastor Don Bittick officiating....

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...