Obituaries

Jackie W. Jordan

Jackie W. Jordan

Mar 11, 2014

Funeral services for Jackie W. Jordan, 68, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jeff Moats officiating. Masonic graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. in the Duncan Cemetery in Good Springs, Rusk County, under the auspices of the Lufkin Masonic Lodge #669 A.F. &...

Linda Vaie (Williams) Hopson

Linda Vaie (Williams) Hopson

Mar 11, 2014

Funeral services for Linda Vaie (Williams) Hopson, 71, of Zavalla will be held Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Jacob Fitzgerald officiating. Interment will follow in the Concord Cemetery. Mrs. Hopson was born February 11, 1943 in Leesville, Louisiana to the late L.C. and Vaie (Holsomback) Williams, and...

Gary Leland Jones

Gary Leland Jones

Mar 9, 2014

Funeral services for Gary Leland Jones, 68, of the Bald Hill Community, will be held Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Maynard Phillips and Brother Bill Martin officiating. Interment will follow in Whitehouse Cemetery. Mr. Jones was born August 25, 1945 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Hazel (Trahan) and...

Geraldine Marie Salyer

Geraldine Marie Salyer

Mar 6, 2014

Geraldine Salyer was born June 12, 1925 in Chandler, Oklahoma. She died Thursday, March 6, 2014 in a Diboll nursing facility at the age of 88. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mrs. Salyer was a retired Administrative Assistant. Formerly of Stillwater, Oklahoma, she had lived in Angelina County for the past seven years. She...

Ethel Shivers

Ethel Shivers

Mar 3, 2014

Funeral services for Ethel Shivers, 78, of Burke will be held Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Kenny Hibbs officiating. Interment will follow in the Ryan Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Shivers was born May 28, 1935 in Huntington, Texas to Earl and Obelia (McGaughey) Sullivan, and died Monday, March 3, 2014...

Mildred Celeste Hanna Smith

Mildred Celeste Hanna Smith

Mar 3, 2014

Funeral services for Mildred Celeste Hanna Smith, 100, of Southlake, formerly of Lufkin, will be held Friday, March 7, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Elwyn M. Gipson Memorial Chapel in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Hershel Bearden and Dr. Jerry Burgess officiating. Interment will follow the services. Mrs. Smith was born September 24, 1913 in Martinsville,...

Rose Ella Forsythe

Rose Ella Forsythe

Mar 2, 2014

Funeral services for Rose Ella Forsythe, 81, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Blackie Cranford officiating. Interment will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery. Mrs. Forsythe was born January 23, 1933 in Gary, Texas to Samuel Ernest and Julia Merle (Heaton) Blake, and died Sunday, March...

Emmalee Ulmer

Emmalee Ulmer

Mar 1, 2014

Graveside services for Emmalee Ulmer, 84, of Lufkin will be held Monday, March 3, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mrs. Ulmer was born February 1, 1930 in Germany, and died Saturday, March 1, 2014 in a local nursing home. She was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church of Lufkin. Survivors include...

Charles Wayne Lightfoot

Charles Wayne Lightfoot

Feb 28, 2014

Graveside services for Charles Wayne Lightfoot, 50, of Huntington will be held Monday, March 3, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Sims (Rocky Hill) Cemetery with Brother Horace Fletcher officiating. Mr. Lightfoot was born November 26, 1963 in Lufkin, Texas to Richard and Doris (McKnight) Lightfoot, and died Friday, February 28, 2014 in a local hospital. He was a...

Daniel Merritt Ivy

Daniel Merritt Ivy

Feb 25, 2014

Funeral services for Merritt Ivy, 83, of Huntington will be held Friday, February 28, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Richard Westbrook officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Treadwell Cemetery. Mr. Ivy was born September 25, 1930 in Huntington, Texas to Daniel Montgomery and Alva Banks (Luckey)...

William C. "Bill" Tullis

William C. "Bill" Tullis

Feb 24, 2014

Funeral services for William C. “Bill” Tullis, 60, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Ross Black officiating. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 1:00 p.m. in the Rockland Cemetery in Houston County. Mr. Tullis was born March 7, 1953 in Lufkin, Texas...

L.V. "Mimi" Cook

L.V. "Mimi" Cook

Feb 23, 2014

Funeral services for L.V. “Mimi” Cook, 90, of Lufkin, will be held Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Reverend Joe Stanley and Reverend Josh Reneau officiating. Interment will follow in Gann Cemetery. Mrs. Cook was born December 3, 1923 in the Rocky Hill Community of Angelina County, Texas to...

Edna Mae Holiday Carroll

Edna Mae Holiday Carroll

Feb 23, 2014

Funeral services for Edna Mae Holiday Carroll, 89, of Lufkin, will be held Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Linley Ham officiating. Graveside services will follow at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Boswell Cemetery near Huntsville. Mrs. Carroll was born August 9, 1924 in Huntsville, Texas, the daughter...

Don Reynolds

Don Reynolds

Feb 23, 2014

Funeral services for Don Reynolds, 53, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Chaplain Bob Harbuck officiating. Interment will follow in the Crawford Cemetery. Mr. Reynolds was born August 10, 1960 in Lufkin, Texas to Carolyn Yvonne (Langford) Reynolds and the late James Reagan Reynolds....

Leonard E. Modisette

Leonard E. Modisette

Feb 21, 2014

Funeral services for Leonard E. Modisette, 90, of Pollok, will be held Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Jerry Browning and Bob Westbrook officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mr. Modisette was born February 11, 1924 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Lottie Elnora (Martin) and...

Ed "Edwards" Elizaitis, Sr.

Ed "Edwards" Elizaitis, Sr.

Feb 21, 2014

Funeral services for Ed “Edwards” Elizaitis, Sr., 74, of Huntington will be held Friday, February 28, 2014 at 12:00 Noon in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Reverend Lubomir Kupec officiating. Interment will follow in the Huntington Cemetery. Mr. Elizaitis was born September 17, 1939 in Kauno, Lithuania to the late Helena (Navickaite) and Aldertas Elizaitis. He...

William "Billy" Lennox

William "Billy" Lennox

Feb 19, 2014

Graveside services for William “Billy” Lennox, 69, of Lufkin, will be held Monday, February 24, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Berry Cemetery with Pastor Ford Adkins officiating. Mr. Lennox was born December 29, 1943 in New York, New York to William D. and Anna (DeLuca) Lennox, and died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 in a local nursing home. He...

Gilmore C. Cox

Gilmore C. Cox

Feb 17, 2014

Funeral services for Gilmore C. Cox, 81, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Andrew G. Pittman officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mr. Cox was born February 14, 1933 in Lufkin, Texas to Doyle B. and...

Edna Jones

Edna Jones

Feb 17, 2014

Funeral services for Edna Jones, 74, of Lufkin will be held Friday, February 21, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Woodlawn Baptist Church with Brother Keith Woolf and Brother Kenneth Mayo officiating. Interment will follow in the Berry Cemetery. Ms. Jones was born October 3, 1939 in Lufkin, Texas to Robert and Flossie (Nerren) Jones, and died Monday, February 17,...

Ruth Mayfield Parker

Ruth Mayfield Parker

Feb 16, 2014

Memorial services for Ruth Mayfield Parker, 58, of Huntington will be held Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Dr. Raymond A. Parker officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mrs. Parker was born August 2, 1955 in Roswell, New Mexico to Elizabeth Jane (Shank) Mayfield...