Obituaries

Kendall Dewayne Weldon

Kendall Dewayne Weldon

Dec 4, 2011

Memorial services for Kendall Dewayne Weldon, 46, of Kingwood will be held Sunday, December 11, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Randall Green officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Kendall was born October 14, 1965 in Lufkin, Texas. He passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011 at his residence...

Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson

Dec 2, 2011

Funeral services for Mary ""Darlene"" Johnson, 62, of Lufkin, will be held Monday, December 5, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Bill Martin and Manard Phillips officiating. Interment will follow in the Berry Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson was born June 8, 1949 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Mary Louise (Willard) and...

Tommy Gene Sims

Tommy Gene Sims

Dec 2, 2011

Memorial services for Tommy Gene Sims, 61, of Lufkin, will be held Monday, December 5, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Cross Timbers Cowboy Church with Pastor Ford Adkins officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mr. Sims was born February 11, 1950 in Lufkin Texas, to Marjorie Joyce (Grisham) and Wilburn Johnny Sims. He...

Lunah Louise Von Cannon

Lunah Louise Von Cannon

Dec 2, 2011

Graveside services for Lunah Louise Von Cannon, 97, of Lufkin, will be held Monday, December 5, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the Whitehouse Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mrs. Von Cannon was born September 17, 1914 in Ringold, Louisiana to the late Ella (Renfro) and Willie Twiggs Franklin. She died...

Letha Billingsley Swor

Letha Billingsley Swor

Dec 1, 2011

Funeral services for Letha Billingsley Swor, 86, of Lufkin, will be held Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Kyle Campbell and Jim McDonald officiating. Interment will follow in the Fielder Cemetery. Letha Billingsley was born August 9, 1925 in Grand Prairie, Texas to the late Elizabeth (Scarborough) and George S. Billingsley,...

Ruby Thomas

Ruby Thomas

Nov 29, 2011

Ruby Thomas was born May 22, 1923, in Marquez, Texas to James Monroe and Della (Post) Veteto, and died November 29, 2011 at her home in Huntington. She had lived in Lufkin and Huntington most of her life. She was married for over 67 years to Sherman Thomas, who preceded her in death. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law,...

Max Stephens Griffin

Max Stephens Griffin

Nov 29, 2011

Memorial services for Rev. Max Stephens Griffin, 65, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, December 4, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at the Chestnut Drive Baptist Church with Brother Blackie Cranford and Brother Danny Cryer officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Rev. Griffin was born January 19, 1946 in Rondo, Arkansas to the late Robbie...

Chester R. Davis

Chester R. Davis

Nov 28, 2011

Funeral services for Chester R. Davis, 75, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Bryan Lipscomb officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mr. Davis was born January 19, 1936 in Martinsville, Texas to the late Minnie Ada (King) and John Ervin...

Vernell Merritt

Vernell Merritt

Nov 25, 2011

Funeral services for Vernell Merritt, 68, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. at McKindree Baptist Church with Brother Elton Musick officiating. Interment will follow in the Gann Cemetery. Mrs. Merritt was born May 2, 1943 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Agnes (Chisum) and Thomas Rhoden ""Tommy"" Rains, and died Friday, November...

Medford L. Cowart

Medford L. Cowart

Nov 25, 2011

Funeral services for Medford L. Cowart, 90, of Lufkin will be held Monday, November 28, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Don Loftin officiating. Graveside services with military honors and Masonic rites will follow in the Huntington Oddfellows Cemetery. Masonic rites will be under the auspices of the Huntington Masonic Lodge #254 A.F....

W.L. Morehead

W.L. Morehead

Nov 25, 2011

Funeral services for W.L. ""Tot"" Morehead, 79, of Huntington will be held Monday, November 28, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Cary Modisett officiating. Interment will follow in the Sims (Rocky Hill) Cemetery. Mr. Morehead was born November 10, 1932 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Lena Beatrice (Anderson) and...

Roy Dennis Mccray

Roy Dennis Mccray

Nov 25, 2011

Roy Dennis McCray was born in Jasper, Texas on January 23, 1960 to Thelma McCray and the late Earnest McCray, and is the grandson of the late Talmadge McCray and Fannie Mae McCray and Deary Mae Washington of Jasper, Texas. He was preceded in death by his brother, Rick McCray. Mr. McCray leaves to cherish his precious memories his...

Helen Sue Kent

Helen Sue Kent

Nov 24, 2011

Memorial services for Helen Sue Kent, 94, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. in the Henderson Chapel of the First United Methodist Church of Lufkin with Senior Pastor Nick D. Sholars officiating. A private family graveside service will precede the memorial services. Mrs. Kent was born May 17, 1917 in Era, Texas to...

Crit Adrian Russell

Crit Adrian Russell

Nov 23, 2011

Funeral services for Crit Adrian Russell, 81, of Diboll will be held Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Fairview Cemetery. Mr. Russell was born December 11, 1929 in Time, Texas to the late Annie Florence (Bragg) and Crit Cecil Russell, and died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 in...

Marion Franklin Collins

Marion Franklin Collins

Nov 23, 2011

Funeral services for Marion Franklin Collins, 86, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Michael Monterastelli officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Mr. Collins was born May 9, 1925 in Terre Haute, Indiana to the late Estella...

Ed Pierce

Ed Pierce

Nov 23, 2011

Funeral services for Ed Pierce, 81, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Daniel Lakey officiating. Private family burial will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery. Mr. Pierce was born July 10, 1930 in Panola County, Texas to the late EvyRee (Metcalf) and Richard N. Pierce, and died...

E.A. Steel

E.A. Steel

Nov 22, 2011

Graveside services for E.A. ""Johnny"" Steel, 74, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the Pennington Cemetery in Trinity County with Brother D.R. McNaughton officiating. Mr. Steel was born July 18, 1937 in Houston County, Texas, the youngest son of Artie Lildya (Ponder) and Eliga Steel. He died Tuesday, November 22, 2011 in...

Gary R. Baker

Gary R. Baker

Nov 19, 2011

Funeral services for Gary R. Baker, 71, of the Swift Community in Nacogdoches County, will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Reverend Bob Lewis officiating. Graveside services will follow at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday in the Carlisle Cemetery in Trinity County. Mr. Baker was born August 17, 1940...

Robert Leroy Myers

Robert Leroy Myers

Nov 19, 2011

Funeral services for Robert Leroy Myers, Sr., Ret. U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class, 69, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Larry Poret officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mr. Myers was born December 5, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to...

Larry F. (Buck) Crawford

Larry F. (Buck) Crawford

Nov 18, 2011

Graveside services for Larry F. ""Buck"" Crawford, 89, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, November 20, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Shofner Cemetery with Brother Tommy Adams officiating. Buck was born November 9, 1922 in Huntington, Texas to the late Willie (Scroggins) and Lee Rockmore Crawford. He died Friday, November 18, 2011 in a Lufkin hospital. Buck served...