Obituaries

Charles D. Dixon

Charles D. Dixon

Apr 10, 2015

Funeral services for Charles D. Dixon, 76, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Elton Musick officiating. Interment will follow in the Poskey Cemetery. Mr. Dixon was born April 30, 1938 in Lufkin, Texas to B.D. and Eleanor (Hinson) Dixon, and died Friday, April 10, 2015...

Drucilla Cameron Massey

Drucilla Cameron Massey

Apr 10, 2015

Graveside services for Drucilla Cameron Massey, 92, of Zavalla will be held Monday, April 13, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Tom Havard Cemetery with Reverend Linwood Dykes officiating. Mrs. Massey was born March 11, 1923 in the Camp Ruby Community of Polk County, Texas to Tom and Sleetie (Shives) Cameron, and died Friday, April 10, 2015 in a...

John Leslie Wood

John Leslie Wood

Apr 9, 2015

Funeral services for John Leslie Wood, 54, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Denman Avenue Baptist Church with Pastor Jeff Moats and Brother Charles M. Roberts officiating. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 2:00 p.m. in the Lakewood Memorial Park in Henderson. Mr. Wood was born April 11, 1960...

Betty L. (Bennett) Barrett

Betty L. (Bennett) Barrett

Apr 9, 2015

Funeral services for Betty L. (Bennett) Barrett, 76, of Lufkin will be held Monday, April 13, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Roy Truss and Pat Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Mount Zion Cemetery in Trinity County. Mrs. Barrett was born October 19, 1938 in Trinity County, Texas to John Richmond and...

William Bryant "W.B." Harris

William Bryant "W.B." Harris

Apr 9, 2015

Graveside services for William Bryant “W.B.” Harris, 85, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in the Tom Havard Cemetery with Brother Cary Modisett officiating. W.B. Harris was born in Angelina County, Texas in the community of Belview September 15, 1929, and passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015 in Lufkin, Texas. He was the...

Dr. Gary Keith Halbrook

Dr. Gary Keith Halbrook

Apr 7, 2015

Funeral services for Dr. Gary Keith Halbrook, 76, of Lufkin will be held Friday, April 10, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Stephen Parks and Dr. Ralph Wood officiating. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Mabank, Texas with Dr. Ralph Wood officiating. Dr. Halbrook was...

Beatrice "Bea" Glover

Beatrice "Bea" Glover

Apr 7, 2015

Funeral services for Beatrice “Bea” Glover, 67, of Wells will be held Saturday, April 11, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the Falvey Memorial United Methodist Church in Wells with Pastor David Goodwin and Tyler Smith officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Hope Cemetery. Mrs. Bea was born December 6, 1947 in Galveston, Texas to the late Frank and...

Oliver Franklin "Frank" Tubbs

Oliver Franklin "Frank" Tubbs

Apr 6, 2015

Funeral services for Oliver Franklin “Frank” Tubbs, 69 of Lufkin will be held Saturday, April 11, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Kevin Poage (his buddy and friend) officiating. Interment will follow in the Gann Cemetery. Mr. Tubbs was born February 17, 1946 in Lufkin, Texas to Oliver William Franklin Tubbs and Francis...

Joyce Marie Stanley

Joyce Marie Stanley

Apr 5, 2015

Funeral services for Joyce Marie Stanley, 75, of Zavalla will be held Friday, April 10, 2015 at the Shawnee Church of Jesus Christ with Brother Cary Modisett officiating. Visitation for friends and family will begin at 11:00 a.m., with services at 12:00 noon. Interment will follow in the Dunk Havard cemetery in the Saron Community of Zavalla. Marie was...

J.V. Lazarine

J.V. Lazarine

Apr 4, 2015

Private graveside services for J. V. Lazarine, 90, of Lufkin were held Monday, April 6, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Moral Cemetery in Nacogdoches County, Texas. Mr. Lazarine was born August 30, 1924 in Nacogdoches, Texas to Harvey Lazarine and Louise (Rodrigues) Lazarine, and died Saturday, April 4, 2015 in Lufkin. He had resided in Lufkin for most...

Virgie Ruth "Sissy" Johnson Gordon

Virgie Ruth "Sissy" Johnson Gordon

Apr 3, 2015

Graveside services for Virgie Ruth (Johnson) Gordon, 54, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at Aldredge Cemetery in Lufkin with Pastor Don Schultheis and Pastor David Boyd officiating. Mrs. Gordon was born December 6, 1960 in Lufkin, to Jack Johnson and Estelle (Burnett) Johnson, and died Friday, April 3, 2015. Mrs. Gordon resided...

Leah Sue (Spence) Richmond

Leah Sue (Spence) Richmond

Apr 2, 2015

Graveside services for Leah Sue (Spence) Richmond, 58, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Hayes Spring Cemetery in Grapeland with Pastor Rick Williams officiating. Ms. Richmond was born July 25, 1956 in Crockett, Texas to A. J. Spence and Roberta Lee (Carter) Spence and went to be with the Lord on...

Martha "Sue" Matchett

Martha "Sue" Matchett

Apr 1, 2015

Funeral services for Martha "Sue" Matchett, 87, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Harmony Hill Baptist church with Dr. John W. Greene officiating. Interment will follow in the Bennett Cemetery in Trinity County. Mrs. Matchett was born October 21, 1927 in Trinity County, Texas, the daughter of the late L.D. and Alice...

Lawrence Ray Bailey

Lawrence Ray Bailey

Mar 31, 2015

Funeral services for Lawrence Ray Bailey, 45, of Huntington will be held Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in Lufkin First Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Don Schultheis and Pastor Kenneth Reynolds officiating. Interment will follow in the Gann Cemetery. Ray was born December 14, 1969 in Lufkin, Texas to Lawrence Alvin Bailey and Judy Ann (Nash)...

Betty Jean Jones Lawrence

Betty Jean Jones Lawrence

Mar 31, 2015

Memorial services for Betty J. (Young) Jones Lawrence, 76, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in Lufkin’s First Baptist Church Chapel with Reverend Horace Fletcher officiating. Mrs. Lawrence was born November 28, 1938 in Angelina County, Texas to James F. Young, Jr. and Dorothy (Wise) Young, and died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 in...

Sue Elizabeth (Smith) Cain

Sue Elizabeth (Smith) Cain

Mar 28, 2015

Funeral services for Sue Elizabeth (Smith) Cain, 63, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Alex Montilla officiating. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. in the Campground Cemetery in Jasper. Mrs. Cain was born December 28, 1951 in Jasper, Texas to Printess Jasper and...

Helyn Douglas Pollard

Helyn Douglas Pollard

Mar 26, 2015

Helyn Douglas Pollard, age 101, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Pine Crest Retirement Community in Lufkin, Texas. Helyn was born March 18, 1914 to Robert Alford and Mattie Lee Ganaway. She lived in Ellis County near Waxahachie, Texas where she was a member of First Baptist Church. Helyn married Jabe...

Beunis Bailey "Buck" Faussett

Beunis Bailey "Buck" Faussett

Mar 26, 2015

Funeral services for Beunis Bailey “Buck” Faussett, 86, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, March 29, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Clayton McClendon and Brother Billy Trevathan officiating. Interment will follow in the Shofner Cemetery. Mr. Faussett was born July 19, 1928 in Center, Texas to William “Bill” and Maggie (Griffin) Faussett,...

Harold B. Wood

Harold B. Wood

Mar 24, 2015

Funeral services for Harold B. Wood, 78, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Gene Hazell officiating. Interment will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery. Mr. Wood was born December 15, 1936 in Cullman, Alabama to Angela Mae (Gaye) and Harold Bascome Wood, Sr., and died Tuesday,...

Charles Thomas "Uncle Tom" Lester

Charles Thomas "Uncle Tom" Lester

Mar 24, 2015

Charles Thomas “Uncle Tom” Lester, 67, of Huntington, Texas was born September 28, 1947 in Lufkin, Texas, and went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, March 24, 2015. He passed away after several months in a Houston Hospital. Mr. Lester served in the U.S. Army from 1965 to 1968 in the 101st Airborne Division and served as...