Obituaries

Cletis Wells Fuller

Cletis Wells Fuller

Feb 14, 2014

Funeral services for Cletis Wells Fuller, 94, of Etoile will be held Monday, February 17, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Elwyn M. Gipson Memorial Chapel in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park, with interment following the services. Brother Dale Jackson and Brother Aubrey Knox will officiate. Mrs. Fuller was born September 5, 1919 to the late Charles B. and...

Thomas W. Jefferson

Thomas W. Jefferson

Feb 12, 2014

Services with military honors for Thomas W. Jefferson, 95, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, February 16, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Garden of Memories Memorial Park Sunset Mausoleum with Brother Wayne Roberson officiating. Entombment will follow the services. Mr. Jefferson was born November 22, 1918 in Groveton, Texas to Author Earl and Maebel Bell (Redden) Jefferson, and died...

Ellis J. Kessinger

Ellis J. Kessinger

Feb 11, 2014

Funeral services for Ellis J. Kessinger, 90, of Diboll will be held Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Prairie Grove Cemetery. Mr. Kessinger was born February 9, 1924 in Lufkin, Texas to Ellis Estes and Nola Elizabeth (Cole) Kessinger, and died Tuesday, February...

John Michael Knight

John Michael Knight

Feb 9, 2014

Funeral services for John Michael Knight, 41, of Huntington will be held Friday, February 14, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Kenneth Reynolds officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mr. Knight was born April 4, 1972 in Lufkin, Texas, and died Sunday, February 9, 2014 at...

J.T. "Jay" Hopson

J.T. "Jay" Hopson

Feb 7, 2014

Funeral services for J.T. “Jay” Hopson, 82, of Lufkin, will be held Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Lester Hutson officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Masonic rites under the auspices of the Angelina Masonic Lodge #1263, A.F. & A.M. Mr. Hopson was born...

Emmett Delafosse

Emmett Delafosse

Feb 4, 2014

Funeral services for Emmett DeLaFosse, 90, of Lufkin will be held Friday, February 7, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Grace Baptist Church with Reverend Elton Musick officiating. Graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. in the Chita Cemetery in Trinity County. Mr. DeLaFosse was born June 25, 1923 in Magnolia, Texas to Laura Corine (Bowman) and Emmett DeLaFosse,...

Walter Arnold Hendricks, Jr.

Walter Arnold Hendricks, Jr.

Feb 4, 2014

Funeral services for Walter Arnold Hendricks, Jr., 86, of Lufkin will be held Friday, February 7, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Roger Doyle and Brother Vic Bass officiating. Interment will follow in the Glendale Cemetery. Mr. Hendricks was born February 13, 1927 in Beaumont, Texas to Edith Mae (Priddy) and Walter Arnold Hendricks,...

Daurice Stalnaker Amen

Daurice Stalnaker Amen

Feb 3, 2014

Daurice Stalnaker Amen of Etoile died February 3, 2014. Mrs. Amen was born April 26, 1917 in Marquette, Nebraska to Curtis and Etta Stalnaker. Daurice is survived by one brother, Maurice Stalnaker of Norfolk, Nebraska. Daurice has joined her husband of 66 years, Joe Amen, in heaven who preceded her there in December of 2005. Also surviving Daurice Amen...

Elva Jeanette Finley Jones

Elva Jeanette Finley Jones

Feb 2, 2014

Services to celebrate the life of Jeanette Finley Jones, 86, of Lufkin will be held Friday, February 7, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at the Rocky Springs/Old Center Cemetery Pavilion with Brother Jerry Browning officiating. Jeanette Finley Jones peacefully passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014 in her hometown of Lufkin. Jeanette, known as JJ to her friends, retired as Housekeeping...

Mary Ellen Barry

Mary Ellen Barry

Feb 1, 2014

Funeral services for Mary Ellen Barry, 79, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Blackie Cranford officiating. Interment will follow in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Barry was born October 3, 1934 in Gary, Texas to the late Samuel Ernest and Julia Murle (Heaton) Blake, and...

Ruby Jane Lyman

Ruby Jane Lyman

Feb 1, 2014

Funeral services for Ruby Jane Lyman, 74, of Huntington will be held Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Larry Bilbo officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Ms. Lyman was born May 26, 1939 in Crane, Texas to Alice I. (Crawford) and Howard R. Marshall,...

Mary Cecil Bowers

Mary Cecil Bowers

Jan 30, 2014

Funeral services for Mary Cecil Bowers, 97, of Lufkin will be held Monday, February 3, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Clayton McClendon and Chaplain Bob Harbuck officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mrs. Bowers was born January 16, 1917 in Appleby, Nacogdoches County, Texas to Ben and...

Mary Ursula Shultz

Mary Ursula Shultz

Jan 30, 2014

A Memorial Mass for Mary Ursula Shultz, 81, of Woodville will be held Monday, February 3, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Jasper with Reverend Ronald B. Foshage, M.S. officiating. Rosary will be recited at 10:30 a.m. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin. Mrs. Shultz was born October 18,...

Jerry D. Pinner

Jerry D. Pinner

Jan 30, 2014

Funeral services for Jerry D. Pinner, 74, of Allentown will be held Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Clayton McClendon, Reverend Mark Green and Reverend Kevin Prince officiating. Interment will follow in the Antioch Cemetery in Ratcliff, Houston County, with Reverend Bailey Alders officiating. Mr. Pinner was born January 15,...

Joan (Mcgaughey) Largent

Joan (Mcgaughey) Largent

Jan 30, 2014

Funeral services for Joan (McGaughey) Largent, 66, of Lufkin, formerly of Huntington, will be held Sunday, February 2, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Lamar Denby officiating. Interment will follow in the Largent Cemetery. Ms. Largent was born November 16, 1947 in Lufkin, Texas to Delton Lynwood and Vera Lee (Clark) McGaughey, and...

Annie Mae "Ann" Stanford

Annie Mae "Ann" Stanford

Jan 26, 2014

Funeral services for Annie Mae “Ann” Stanford, 94, of Winnie, formerly of Lufkin, will be held Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Walter Futch officiating. Interment will follow in the Pollok Cemetery. Mrs. Stanford was born December 3, 1919 in Corrigan, Texas to the late Nora (Black) and Mikel Dixon...

Roberta Loreen Ames

Roberta Loreen Ames

Jan 26, 2014

Funeral services for Roberta Ames, 92, of Lufkin, will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church of Lufkin with The Reverend Randall K. Green and Dr. Brian Wiggins officiating. Private entombment will be in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mrs. Ames was born September 13, 1921 in Creston, Iowa to the...

Mary Florence Womack

Mary Florence Womack

Jan 26, 2014

Funeral services for Mary Florence Womack, 91, of Hudson, will be held Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mardy Guidry and David Womack officiating. Interment will follow in the Old Union Cemetery. Mrs. Womack was born December 30, 1922 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Dradie Alsbrooks and Charlie McGilvra....

Carl Edwin Martin

Carl Edwin Martin

Jan 26, 2014

Visitation for Carl Edwin Martin, 59, of Lufkin will be held Friday, January 31, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mr. Martin was born February 11, 1954 in Angelina County, Texas, and died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at his residence.

James (Jim) Lester Athey, Jr.

James (Jim) Lester Athey, Jr.

Jan 25, 2014

Memorial services for James (Jim) Lester Athey, Jr., 68, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Denman Avenue Baptist Church with Brother Jeff Moats and Brother Kevin Roy officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mr. Athey was born September 18, 1945 in Conroe, Texas to the late Velma...