Obituaries

Jul 27, 2024

Memorial services for David William Lyons of Huntington will be held Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Dr. John W. Greene officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

David William Lyons was born December 22, 1954, in Cheboygan, Michigan, and went to his...

Jul 27, 2024

Funeral services for Anita Jerene Walker, 83, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday evening at the funeral home.

Anita Jerene Walker, age 83, passed away on...

Jul 26, 2024

Funeral services for Robert Lanny Parish, 82, of Lufkin, will be held at the Timberland Drive Church of Christ on Monday, July 29, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. with Jim McDonald, Tim Beamon, and Ty Thornton officiating. Graveside services will follow in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery in Bald Hill with Reagan McClenny, Harold Hancock, and Jeff Harkness officiating.

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Jul 25, 2024

Funeral services for Jane Craig, 86, of Lufkin, will be held in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., followed by burial service at Concord Cemetery in Zavalla, Texas. Pastor Rick Williams will be officiating.

Jane was born August 9, 1937, in Zavalla, Texas to parents Herman and Mildred Barker. She...

Jul 23, 2024

Funeral services for Leonard Ervin Hunt, 86, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Roger Fancher officiating. Interment will follow in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery.

Mr. Hunt was born November 16, 1937 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Birdie (Cole) and Sylvester Barber Hunt,...

Jul 23, 2024

Graveside services for James Franklin Courtney, 73, of Zavalla will be held Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the Courtney Family Cemetery, 511 Cotten Lane, Zavalla.

Mr. Courtney was born August 17, 1950 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Irene (Adkins) and William Franklin Courtney, and died Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at the Harbor Hospice...

Jul 22, 2024

Funeral services for Betty Lou (Freeman) Ivy, 82, of Huntington will be held Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Highway Missionary Baptist Church in Huntington with Brother Lamar Denby officiating. Interment will follow in Ivy Cemetery.

Betty was born September 11, 1941 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Winnie (Nerren) and Charles Anderson Freeman, and...

Jul 19, 2024

Funeral services for Darrell Reynolds of Sacul, Texas will be held Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Moore officiating. Interment will follow in Crawford Cemetery.

Darrell Reynolds joined his Savior Friday, July 19, 2024 at the age of 62 after a valiantly fought battle with cancer. He...

Jul 18, 2024

Funeral services for Ted A. Lankford, 77, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, July 21, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reagan McClenny and Harold Hancock officiating. Graveside services with Military Honors will follow in the Trevat Cemetery in Groveton.

Mr. Lankford was born June 20, 1947, in Lufkin, Texas to the...

Jul 17, 2024

Funeral services for Doris Helen (Brown) Aldredge, 80, of Lufkin will be held Monday, July 22, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Kent Childers officiating. Interment will follow in Newman Cemetery.

Mrs. Aldredge was born May 10, 1944 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Johnnie Ruth (Henry) and Jack Foster Brown,...

Jul 15, 2024

Funeral services for James Patrick Copeland, 53, of Huntington will be held Friday, July 19, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin.

Mr. Copeland was born January 2, 1971 in Fort Benning, Georgia, and died Monday, July 15, 2024 at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston.

Survivors include his...

Jul 14, 2024

Services for Jerry C. Fenley will be held on Saturday, July 20,2024 11 o’clock a.m. in the Reich Chandler Great Hall at First Baptist Church Lufkin at 106 E. Bremond St., Lufkin, Texas.

Finally free and already home, Jerry died on Sunday evening, July 14, 2024. She was born to Gene and Jewell Chastain on January 3,...

Jul 14, 2024

Born in 1928 in Forney, Texas, Frank Alexander Shipley, Jr. overcame many early challenges to live a long and fulfilling life, rich with family and friends. He passed away peacefully on July 14, 2024, at the age of 96, in Lufkin, Texas.

With his wife of 67 years, Tomylee Russell Shipley, and guided by his faith, hard...

Jul 14, 2024

Private services for Sarah “Mickey” Dupre’, 80, of Lufkin will be held at Garden of Memories Memorial Park Sunset Mausoleum. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mickey was born August 18, 1943 in Monroe, Louisiana to Edna and John E. Shaughnessy, Sr. She peacefully passed away in Lufkin, Texas Sunday, July 14, 2024....

Jul 11, 2024

A Celebration of the Life of Barbara June Raley, 84, of Lufkin will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at First United Methodist Church, Lufkin, Texas. A private burial will precede the service. The family will host a reception at Crown Colony Country Club following the memorial service.  Father, Paul Bertram Boozer, and mother, Goldie Eula Selzer,...

Jul 9, 2024

Funeral services for Susan “Danette” Gainer Shoemaker, 64, of Pollok, formerly of Huntington, will be held Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Bennie Boles and Brother Keith Bickley officiating. Interment will follow in the Gann Cemetery.

Danette was born November 27, 1959 in Lufkin, Texas to...

Jul 8, 2024

Graveside services for Etoile Nunley Langford, 83, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Whitehouse Cemetery with Pastor Jacob Fitzgerald officiating.

Mrs. Langford was born July 19, 1940 in Logansport, Louisiana to the late Myrie (Lee) and William Harold Nunley, and died Monday, July 8, 2024 at her residence. She retired...

Jul 7, 2024

Graveside services for Norma Sue Crawford, 77, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Hope Cemetery with Chaplain Greg Freijo officiating.

Mrs. Crawford was born July 11, 1946 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Edna (Hall) and Clyde Largent, and died Sunday, July 7, 2024 in a local hospital. She...

Jul 4, 2024

On July 4, 2024, Juanita “Nita” Mathis Sweat passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. She was 98 years old. A native Texan, Nita was well-loved in her community. She was the mother of 6 children and despite having her large family to care for, Nita always made time for everyone else too. Nita always provided...

Jul 4, 2024

Funeral services for Ellen Kaye Fitzgerald of Huntington will be held Monday, July 8, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Gene Hazell officiating, with reading of the eulogy by Crystal Holiday. Interment will follow in the Wheeler Family Cemetery in Wakefield.

Ellen Kaye Fitzgerald age 77, passed away peacefully...