Obituaries

Irene Lord Johnston

Irene Lord Johnston

Feb 6, 2013

Funeral services for Irene Lord Johnston will be held Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Skipper Eberlan officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mrs. Johnston was born March 6, 1925 in Geneva, Texas to the late Ernest Melton and Ethel Estelle (Jones) Lord, and died...

Joe L. "Weeboy" Goodwin

Joe L. "Weeboy" Goodwin

Feb 5, 2013

Funeral services for Joe L. "Wee Boy" Goodwin, 82, of Pollok will be held Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Horace Fletcher officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Simpson Cemetery. Mr. Goodwin was born October 14, 1930 in Pollok, Texas to George Luther and Nellie (Choate)...

Owen Frank Pelton

Owen Frank Pelton

Feb 4, 2013

Funeral services for Owen Frank ""Pappy"" Pelton, Jr., 84, of Huntington will be held Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother M.H. Shubert officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Huntington Cemetery. Mr. Pelton was born October 18, 1928 in the Manning Community, Angelina County, Texas...

Vera Mae Greenville

Vera Mae Greenville

Feb 4, 2013

Graveside services for Vera Mae Greenville, 85, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Mt. Hope Cemetery with Brother Horace Fletcher officiating. Mrs. Greenville was born February 5, 1927 in Wells, Texas to Lee and Ada (Lofton) McKnight, and died Monday, February 4, 2013 in Wells, Texas. Mrs. Greenville owned and operated...

Clyde "Sawdaddy" Jack Anderson

Clyde "Sawdaddy" Jack Anderson

Feb 4, 2013

Funeral services for Clyde Jack "Sawdaddy" Anderson, 57, of Huntington will be held Friday, February 8, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Elzine Strong and Brother Charles Herrington officiating. Interment will follow in the Jonesville Cemetery. Mr. Anderson was born October 15, 1955 in Huntington, Texas to Gay Nell (Roberts) and...

Dorothy May Hodge

Dorothy May Hodge

Feb 2, 2013

Memorial services for Dorothy May Hodge, 88, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Chestnut Drive Baptist Church with Reverend Blackie Cranford officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Crestview Memorial Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Mrs. Hodge was born July 15, 1924 in Russellville, Kentucky. She died peacefully Saturday,...

Joe Kelly Gipson

Joe Kelly Gipson

Feb 1, 2013

Funeral services for Joe Kelly Gipson, 88, of San Antonio will be held Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Mike Hartsell officiating. Interment will follow in the Wallace Chapel Cemetery. Mr. Gipson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son and friend, died Friday, February 1, 2013 in San Antonio. He was born May...

Bill Spearman

Bill Spearman

Jan 31, 2013

Funeral services for Bill Spearman, 79, of Lufkin will be held Monday, February 4, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bob Lewis officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mr. Spearman was born August 19, 1933 in Ardmore, Oklahoma to the late William Ford and Sydney Viola (Hayes) Spearman,...

N.J. Bourge

N.J. Bourge

Jan 31, 2013

Funeral services for N.J. ""Blackie"" Bourge, 91, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Fr. Francis O'Dowd presiding over the Liturgy of The Word. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mr. Bourge was born April 3, 1921 in Lafayette, Louisiana to the late...

William A. Weems

William A. Weems

Jan 30, 2013

William A. ""Pete"" Weems, 95, of Lufkin died Wednesday, January 30, 2013. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mr. Weems was born April 24, 1917 in Hortense, Texas to the late Lawson Melvin and Ufa (Parrish) Weems. A former resident of Hondo, he had resided in Lufkin for the past 5 years. Mr. Weems served...

Kenneth L. Hollingsworth

Kenneth L. Hollingsworth

Jan 30, 2013

Funeral services for Kenneth L. Hollingsworth, 82, of Huntington will be held Friday, February 1, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Reverend Cary Modisett officiating. Interment will follow in the Largent Cemetery. Mr. Hollingsworth was born December 17, 1930 in the Saron Community, Angelina County, Texas to the late David and Friney...

Emily Shelton Watts

Emily Shelton Watts

Jan 30, 2013

Memorial services for Emily Shelton Watts, 52, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of Lufkin's First Baptist Church with Dr. Andrew G. Pittman officiating. A private interment will precede in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Emily died unexpectedly Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in a Lufkin hospital. Emily was born...

Hollis Cox

Hollis Cox

Jan 29, 2013

Funeral services for Hollis Cox, 93, of Lufkin will be held Friday, February 1, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Randy Brown officiating. Interment will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery. Mr. Cox was born January 18, 1920 in Nacogdoches, Texas to the late James Collier and Katie (Dorman) Cox, and died Tuesday, January...

Elizabeth Oviatt

Elizabeth Oviatt

Jan 29, 2013

Memorial services for Elizabeth ""Lib"" Oviatt, 89, of Lufkin will be held Friday, February 1, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, 8011 Douglas Avenue, Dallas, with Reverend Brenda Sol and Reverend Greg Pickens officiating. Private family interment will precede the services in the Hillcrest Memorial Park. Mrs. Oviatt was born...

Ruby E. Adkison

Ruby E. Adkison

Jan 29, 2013

Graveside services for Ruby E. Adkison, 92, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Brother Mike Galloway and Brother Jimmy Runnels officiating. Mrs. Adkison was born July 13, 1920 in Badger, Minnesota to the late Peter and Martha (Deters) Waksvik, and died Tuesday, January 29, 2013...

William Eldon Goldman

William Eldon Goldman

Jan 27, 2013

Graveside services for William Eldon Goldman, 82, of Lufkin, will be held Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Brother Nathan Pannell officiating. Mr. Goldman was born August 30, 1930 in Lovelady, Texas to the late Gertrude Elizabeth (Pegoda) and David Monroe Goldman. He died Sunday, January 27, 2013 in a...

Donald Walters

Donald Walters

Jan 27, 2013

Services for Donald Walters, 88, of Lufkin, will be held Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Chaplain Alex Montilla officiating. Interment will follow in Whitehouse Cemetery. Mr. Walters was born May 3, 1924 in White City, Texas to the late May Pearl (White) and John Sidney Walters. He died...

Carl Havard

Carl Havard

Jan 26, 2013

Funeral services for Carl Havard, 85, of Shawnee Prairie, will be held Tuesday, January 29, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Cary Modisett officiating. Interment and Masonic rites will follow in the Poland Cemetery. Mr. Havard was born April 8, 1927 in Old Manning, Angelina County, Texas, the oldest of eight...

Wilburn R. Schrank

Wilburn R. Schrank

Jan 25, 2013

Christian funeral services for Dr. Wilburn R. Schrank, 82, of Lufkin, will be held Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. in the First Lutheran Church of Lufkin located at 1001 Atkinson Drive with Pastor Michael Monterastelli and Pastor Frank Starr officiating. A brief celebration of his life in poetry, music and pictures will follow in the Parish Hall....

Lyndia Holcomb Taylor

Lyndia Holcomb Taylor

Jan 25, 2013

Visitation for Lyndia ""Lyn"" Holcomb Taylor, 70, of Lufkin, will be held Monday, January 28, 2013 from 12 Noon until 2:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Lyn was born February 6, 1942 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Marshall Holcomb and Beatrice (Short) Holcomb, and passed...