Obituaries

Dec 11, 2017

Funeral services for L. A. Wilkie, Sr., 80, of Huntington will be held Thursday, December 14, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Reverend Keith Stanley and Pastor Laura Campbell officiating. Interment will follow in the Huntington Cemetery. Mr. Wilkie was born December 8, 1937 in Houston, Texas to the late Elsie (Alber) and...

Dec 11, 2017

Funeral services for Rev. Thomas E. “Ray” Pinner, 84, of Allentown will be held Saturday, December 16, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Tom Wainwright, Brother Terry Allen, Reverend Kevin Prince, and Reverend Ronnie Frankens officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Gann Cemetery. Rev. Pinner was born April 26,...

Dec 10, 2017

Funeral services for Shirley Ann (Jones) Glaze, 81, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Kenneth Mayo officiating. Interment will follow in the Simpson Cemetery in Cherokee County. Mrs. Glaze was born January 12, 1936 in Alto, Texas to the late Bernice (Parker) Jones and James M....

Dec 10, 2017

Graveside services for James Lynn “Shorty” Simmons, Jr., 39, of Lufkin will be held Friday, December 15, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sims (Rocky Hill) Cemetery with Reverend Tracy Lane officiating. Mr. Simmons was born January 8, 1978 in Lufkin, Texas to Carolyn Faye (Gardner) and James Lynn Simmons, Sr., and died Sunday, December 10, 2017 in Lufkin. Mr....

Dec 9, 2017

Funeral services for E H Sanford, 93, of Diboll will be held Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Rick Clark officiating. Interment will follow in the Union Springs Cemetery in Corrigan. Mr. Sanford was born August 8, 1924, in Helmic, Texas in Trinity County to the late Alma (Butler) and Elijah...

Dec 7, 2017

Memorial services for Edgar Charles Donaghey, Jr., 59, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cross Timbers Cowboy Church with Pastor Ford Adkins officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Edgar was born December 1, 1958 in Alexandria, Louisiana to Melba (Danos) and the late Edgar Charles Donaghey, Sr.,...

Dec 6, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial for Alejandro Sandoval, 62, of Lufkin will be held Friday, December 15, 2017 at 12:00 noon at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Fr. Raymundo Garcia officiating. Interment will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Sandoval was born April 22, 1955...

Dec 4, 2017

Funeral services for W L Scott, 90, of Zavalla will be held Sunday, December 10, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Luther Bolenbarker officiating. Graveside Services with military honors will be held Monday, December 11, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. in the Forest Park East Cemetery in Webster, Texas. Mr. Scott was born March...

Dec 3, 2017

Funeral services for James Dalton Albritton, 97, of Cypress will be held Friday, December 8, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. at Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Diboll with Brother Jerry Young officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Pine Grove Cemetery in Diboll. Mr. Albritton was born October 25, 1920 in Diboll, Texas to the late Eva...

Dec 1, 2017

Funeral services for Kenneth Ray Hanks, 72, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Walter Prescher officiating. Interment will follow in the Sand Flat Cemetery. Mr. Hanks was born May 9, 1945 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Ruby Nell (McAdams) and M.C. Hanks, and died...

Nov 30, 2017

Funeral services for Jean Crenshaw, 72, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. John W. Greene officiating. Entombment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park Sunset Mausoleum.

Mrs. Crenshaw was born September 16, 1945 in Jacksonville, Texas to the late Eva Christine...

Nov 25, 2017

Funeral services for Clifford Dewayne Russell, 79, of Colmesneil will be held Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with his wife, Gloria Russell, officiating. Interment will follow in the Bennett Cemetery in Apple Springs.

Mr. Russell was born February 25, 1938 in Carthage, Missouri to the late Wilma...

Nov 25, 2017

Funeral services for Alton “Kirk” Johnson, 68, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Greater Love Tabernacle with Brother Ronnie Frankens, Brother Gentry Wilkerson, and Brother Ron Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in the Sand Flat Cemetery.

Mr. Johnson was born October 14, 1949 in Angelina County, Texas to the late...

Nov 25, 2017

Funeral services for Elizabeth Horne, 62, of Huntington will be held Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Elton Musick officiating. Interment will follow in the Jonesville Cemetery.

Mrs. Horne was born April 15, 1955 in Houston, Texas to the late Margaret (House) and Robert Bazor, and...

Nov 24, 2017

A Celebration of Life service will be held for Kimberly Renae (Baker) Vann, 42, of Lufkin, Texas. Kimberly was born on February 20, 1975 and joined our Lord and Savior in Heaven on Friday, November 24, 2017. She was a glowing testimony of her motto “God’s Got This” as she lived with grace and abiding to her favorite verse of...

Nov 24, 2017

Funeral services for June Kirkland Billingsley, 78, of Pollok will be held Monday, November 27, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the O’Quinn Baptist Church with Brother Robert Forrest and Brother Keith Woolf officiating. Interment will follow in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery.

Mrs. Billingsley was born November 11, 1939 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Addie (Spain) and...

Nov 22, 2017

Funeral services for Hunter Mrusek, 15, of Hudson will be held Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. (CST) in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Tony Holder and Brother Sam Huffstetler officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Hunter was born April 2, 2002 in Beaufort, South Carolina to Lori Jenkins and Douglas David...

Nov 22, 2017

Funeral services for Mildred Louise Stuart Telford, 94, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, November 26, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Willis and Dr. John W. Greene officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mrs. Telford was born August 12, 1923 in Huntington, Texas to the late Annie...

Nov 22, 2017

Funeral services for Jimmie Lee Nerren Havard, 86, of the Shawnee Prairie Community will be held Friday, November 24, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Cary Modisett officiating. Interment will follow in the Poland Cemetery.

Mrs. Havard passed peacefully from her last weeks of suffering and pain into the...

Nov 21, 2017

Funeral services for Lillie Ivaline (Kirkland) Parrott, 88, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Bruce S. Main and Pastor Mark Newton officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mrs. Parrott was born January 1, 1929 in Lufkin, Texas to the late William...