Obituaries

James Alexander Jones

James Alexander Jones

Aug 23, 2016

Funeral services for James Alexander Jones, 84, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, August 27, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Denman Avenue Baptist Church with Brother Charles M. Roberts officiating. Interment will follow in the Old Union Cemetery. Mr. Jones was born at home on February 7,1932, to Ernest and Esther (Beauchamp) Jones in Huntington, Texas. The youngest of...

Donald Eugene Cole

Donald Eugene Cole

Aug 20, 2016

Funeral services for Donald Eugene Cole, 80, of Hudson will be held Monday, August 22, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Jim McDonald officiating. Interment will follow in the Largent Cemetery. Mr. Cole was born December 15, 1935 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Eugene and Ida Mae (Brock) Cole and died Saturday,...

Alma Lucille Phillips

Alma Lucille Phillips

Aug 19, 2016

Funeral services for Alma Lucille (Coburn) Phillips, 82, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Ken Donahue officiating. Interment will follow in the Rocky Springs/Old Center Cemetery. Mrs. Phillips was born April 22, 1934 in Huntington, Texas to the late Floyce and Alma Myrl (Goode) Coburn...

Nancy Sue Free

Nancy Sue Free

Aug 15, 2016

Memorial services for Nancy Sue Free, 72, of Etoile will be held Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Shirley Creek Baptist Church with Brother Dale Jackson officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mrs. Free was born August 17, 1943 in Alvin, Texas to the late Stephen Isaac and Jodie Marie (Brackett)...

Virginia Norris

Virginia Norris

Aug 14, 2016

Graveside services for Virginia Norris, 72, of Diboll will be held Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Prairie Grove Cemetery with Brother Kenny Hibbs officiating. Mrs. Norris was born March 4, 1944 in Diboll, Texas to the late Joe and Eunice (Courtney) Mettlen, and died Sunday, August 14, 2016 in a local hospital. Mrs. Norris was...

Leighton Stella Carter

Leighton Stella Carter

Aug 13, 2016

Funeral services for Leighton Stella Carter, 3 months, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Bobby Ryan officiating. Interment will follow in the Sunset Memorial Park in Nacogdoches. Leighton was born April 27, 2016 in Lufkin, Texas, and died Saturday, August 13, 2016 in a local...

Meredith Koonce Reid

Meredith Koonce Reid

Aug 11, 2016

Funeral services for Meredith Koonce Reid, 86, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, August 14, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Jim McDonald officiating. Interment will follow in the White Rock Cemetery in Shelby County. Mrs. Reid was born May 17, 1930 in Grigsby, Texas to the late Clifton Wesley Koonce and Essie (Hopkins)...

Thaddeus "Thad" Warden

Thaddeus "Thad" Warden

Aug 10, 2016

Funeral services for Thaddeus “Thad” Warden, 42, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Wes Miller and Pastor Todd Core officiating. Interment will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery. Thad was born October 11, 1973 in Tyler, Texas to Teddie Warden and Glenda (Dunn) Warden Salinas, and...

Curtis "Bill" William Fenley, Jr.

Curtis "Bill" William Fenley, Jr.

Aug 7, 2016

A memorial service for Curtis W. (Bill) Fenley, Jr. of Lufkin will be held on Saturday, August 13 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Lufkin with Rev. Mark Newton officiating. Visitation with the family will be in the First Baptist Church Parlor immediately following the memorial Service. The family will gather for a private internment service....

James "Jim" E. Richardson

James "Jim" E. Richardson

Aug 7, 2016

Funeral services for James E. “Jim” Richardson, 84, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Reverend Mark Newton officiating. Masonic graveside services will follow under the auspices of the Wells Masonic Lodge #915 A.F. & A.M. at the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Wells, Texas. Mr. Richardson was born November...

Nelda E. Tucker

Nelda E. Tucker

Aug 5, 2016

Graveside services for Nelda E. Tucker, 65, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Gann Cemetery with Reverend Elton Musick officiating. Ms. Tucker was born January 29, 1951 in Port Arthur, Texas to Raymond and Lonia (Faulk) Wells and died Friday, August 5, 2016 in Lufkin, Texas. Ms. Tucker had resided in...

Clarkie Mae "Granny" Brown

Clarkie Mae "Granny" Brown

Aug 3, 2016

Funeral services for Clarkie Mae “Granny” Brown, 87, of Lufkin will be held Friday, August 5, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at First Christian Church Lufkin with Pastor Stephen Lantis officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mrs. Brown was born September 11, 1928 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Ora Dell (Anderson) Milligan and...

Judge Gerald A. Goodwin

Judge Gerald A. Goodwin

Aug 3, 2016

Funeral services for Judge Gerald A. Goodwin of Lufkin will be held Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the First United Methodist Church with Dr. Jerome Brimmage officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Judge Gerald A. Goodwin, age 76, passed away on August 3, 2016 after a courageous battle with lung cancer....

Thelma (Williams) Carrell

Thelma (Williams) Carrell

Aug 2, 2016

Funeral services for Thelma W. Carrell, 90, of Huntington will be held Friday, August 5, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Reverend Barry Burch officiating. Interment will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery in San Augustine County, Texas. Mrs. Carrell was born December 21, 1925 in Oak Grove Community of San Augustine...

Lisa West

Lisa West

Jul 30, 2016

Memorial services for Lisa West, 60, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Eastview United Pentecostal Church with Brother Kelly Havard officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mrs. West was born May 29, 1956 in Houston, Texas to Joseph and Marjorie (Wise) Barker, and died Saturday, July 30,...

Ada Melissa Kelley

Ada Melissa Kelley

Jul 30, 2016

Graveside services for Ada Melissa Kelley, 67, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Walker Cemetery with Brother Ford Adkins officiating. Ada was born January 19, 1949 in Lufkin, Texas to the late B.G. Reppond and Laura Frances (Mewborn) Reppond Jeane, and died Saturday, July 30, 2016 in a local hospital. Ada...

Dorothy Stoker Forsythe

Dorothy Stoker Forsythe

Jul 29, 2016

Funeral services for Dorothy Stoker Forsythe, 82, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Gary Rowe officiating. Interment will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery. Mrs. Forsythe was born November 28, 1933 in Nacogdoches, Texas to the late Robert Eli Stoker and Bessie (Dean) Stoker, and died...

Tanya Marie Sullivan

Tanya Marie Sullivan

Jul 29, 2016

Funeral services for Tanya Marie Sullivan, 52, of Lufkin will be held Monday, August 1, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Larry Poret officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mrs. Sullivan was born August 14, 1963 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to the late Kenneth LaBelle and Alvina (Dammon)...

Carey Watson

Carey Watson

Jul 28, 2016

Funeral services for Carey Watson, 77, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Cindy Doran and Buford Abeldt officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery. Mr. Watson was born July 24, 1939 in Louisville, Mississippi, and died Thursday, July 28, 2016...

Martha Fern Nerren

Martha Fern Nerren

Jul 27, 2016

Funeral services for Martha Fern Nerren, 85, of Huntington will be held Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Harmony Odell Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend Jackson Colwell officiating. Interment will follow in the Shofner Cemetery in Huntington. Mrs. Nerren was born May 30, 1931 in Huntington, Texas to the late Oscar Shirel Jones, Sr. and Cora...