Obituaries

Tyler Ray Brown

Tyler Ray Brown

Jul 30, 2015

Graveside services for Tyler Ray Brown, 8 months, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Tyler was born November 6, 2014 in Nacogdoches, Texas, and died Thursday, July 30, 2015 in Lufkin. He is survived by his parents, Ashley McCool and Bobby Brown of Lufkin; sisters and brother, Aubrianna, Bobby,...

Walter "Walt" Smith, Jr.

Walter "Walt" Smith, Jr.

Jul 29, 2015

Memorial services for Walter “Walt” Smith, Jr., 63, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Carlos Martinez officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mr. Smith was born November 24, 1951 in Clearwater, Florida to the late Betty Jean (Trull) and Walter...

Linda Westbrook

Linda Westbrook

Jul 28, 2015

“Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.” Proverbs 31:28 Funeral services for Linda Westbrook, 67, of Pollok will be held Saturday, August 1, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Cowart, Brother M.L. “Bud” Magee, and Pastor Keith Woolf officiating. Interment will follow in the...

Sonia Lee Horton

Sonia Lee Horton

Jul 28, 2015

Funeral services for Sonia Lee Horton, 58, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Ford Adkins officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Ms. Horton was born May 6, 1957 in Aurora, Colorado, and died Tuesday, July 28, 2015 in Lufkin. She...

Julie Beth Fletcher Cooper

Julie Beth Fletcher Cooper

Jul 27, 2015

Funeral services for Julie Beth Fletcher Cooper, 44, of Jasper will be held Friday, July 31, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Shawnee Church of Jesus Christ with Brother Horace Fletcher and Brother Cary Modisett officiating. Interment will follow in the West Oaks Cemetery in Jasper. Mrs. Cooper was born September 18, 1970 in Lufkin, Texas, and died Monday,...

Daron "Clay" Cox

Daron "Clay" Cox

Jul 26, 2015

Funeral services for Daron “Clay” Cox, 47, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Leon Wallace officiating. Interment will follow in the Gann Cemetery. Mr. Cox was born October 31, 1967 in Lufkin, Texas to James and Linda (Bynum) Cox, and died Sunday, July 26, 2015...

Jerica Lerin (Mills) Hill

Jerica Lerin (Mills) Hill

Jul 25, 2015

Funeral services for Jerica Lerin (Mills) Hill, 26, of Lufkin will be held Friday, July 31, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Steve Comstock officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mrs. Hill was born September 18, 1988 in Lufkin, Texas to Debra Kay Sessions and Charles Stephen Mills...

Cheryl "Denise" Hutson Holcombe

Cheryl "Denise" Hutson Holcombe

Jul 25, 2015

Funeral services for Cheryl “Denise” Hutson Holcombe, 52, of Diboll, will be held Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Trinity County. Denise was born January 13, 1963 in Lufkin, Texas and passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at her father’s residence in Diboll....

James Welch

James Welch

Jul 24, 2015

A memorial gathering for James Welch, 67, of Longview, will be held Tuesday, July 28, 2015 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home in Lufkin. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mr. Welch was born November 21, 1947 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Dorothy Jean (Barchus) and James Welch. He died Friday,...

Willard Stewart "Bill" Schipper

Willard Stewart "Bill" Schipper

Jul 24, 2015

Funeral services for Willard Stewart “Bill” Schipper, 88, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Cyprians Episcopal Church with Reverend Ralph Morgan officiating. Military honors will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mr. Schipper was born March 26, 1927 in Valley Springs, South Dakota and died Friday, July 24,...

Bradford "Brad" Burnham

Bradford "Brad" Burnham

Jul 23, 2015

Bradford “Brad” Burnham passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015 with his loving family and dear friends by his side. Brad demonstrated unwavering courage and determination during his battle with cancer and the love he had for those around him reflected his true inner beauty. A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, August 1, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at...

Robert Edward Quillin

Robert Edward Quillin

Jul 23, 2015

Funeral services for Robert Edward Quillin, 67, of Lufkin will be held Monday, July 27, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Patrick Church with Fr. Gavin Vaverek officiating. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Bob was born June 4, 1948 in Lufkin Texas and died Thursday, July 23, 2015 at CHI St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital of...

Heather Rachelle Pool

Heather Rachelle Pool

Jul 21, 2015

Funeral services for Heather Rachelle (Tillar) Pool, 30, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, July 26, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with JaRo Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Wallace Chapel Cemetery. Heather was born October 8, 1984 in Lufkin, Texas to Marklon Beck and James Tillar and died Tuesday, July 21, 2015...

Justin James - Lee "Scooba" Mariana

Justin James - Lee "Scooba" Mariana

Jul 19, 2015

Funeral services for Justin James-Lee “Scooba” Mariana, 22, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ryan K. Hall officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Justin was born October 22, 1992 in Ventura, California to Donna and Mike Mariana and died Sunday,...

Robert J. Elliott

Robert J. Elliott

Jul 18, 2015

Mass of Christian Burial for Robert J. Elliott, 67, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 12:00 noon at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church with Fr. Joe Kannampuzha officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Calvary Cemetery in Nogalus Prairie. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening in the Carroway...

Teresa "Terri" Brunner Sprinkle

Teresa "Terri" Brunner Sprinkle

Jul 15, 2015

Funeral services for Teresa “Terri” Brunner Sprinkle, 53, of Brookville, Ohio, will be held Monday, July 20, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at Calvary Chapel Church in Lufkin with Pastor Dwayne Calvert officiating. Interment will follow in Whitehouse Cemetery. Mrs. Sprinkle was born August 3, 1961 in Thun, Switzerland and died Thursday, July 15, 2015 in a Lufkin hospital facility....

Marvin "Red" Hawk

Marvin "Red" Hawk

Jul 15, 2015

Funeral services for Bro. Marvin “Red” Hawk, 80, of Lufkin, will be held Saturday, July 18, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Kevin Poage and Bro. Pat Jones officiating. Interment will follow in Whitehouse Cemetery. Bro. Hawk was born November 25, 1934 in Nacogdoches, Texas to the late Annie Mae (Moore) and R....

Eva Mae Polk

Eva Mae Polk

Jul 14, 2015

Funeral services for Eva Mae Polk, 95, of Lufkin, will be held Friday, July 17, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Elwyn M. Gipson Memorial Chapel located in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park, where interment will follow. Officiating the service will be special speaker, cousin and friend, Annette Lee of Lufkin. Mrs. Polk was born on September 27,...

Margaret Ruth Anderson

Margaret Ruth Anderson

Jul 13, 2015

Margaret Ruth Anderson, 86, of Lufkin, passed away on July 13, 2015 at Pinecrest Retirement Community. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., with a visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m., Friday July 17, 2015, at Carroway Funeral Home in Lufkin. Officiating will be Chaplain Roy D. Hall. Margaret Ruth Anderson was born November 6, 1928 in Sherman, Texas...

Helen Jo Richard

Helen Jo Richard

Jul 13, 2015

Funeral services for Helen Jo Richard, 89, of Lufkin, will be held Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Horace Fletcher officiating. Interment will follow Friday, July 17, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Union Chapel Cemetery in Van, Texas with Reverend Suzanne Ferguson officiating. Mrs. Richard was born October 15,...