Obituaries

Mar 19, 2025

Funeral services for Gwyn Westbrook, 81, of Pollok will be held Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Steve Cowart officiating. Interment will follow in Gann Cemetery.

Mrs. Westbrook was born May 9, 1943 in Orange, Texas, to the late Mary Ellen (Thrailkill) and C.T. Heaton, and died Wednesday,...

Mar 19, 2025

Private graveside services for Roy Lankford, 91, of Lufkin will be held in Whitehouse Cemetery.

Mr. Lankford was born January 21, 1934 in Trevat, Texas and passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025 in Wells, Texas. Roy led a life defined by hard work and service to his family, community and country.

Roy served in the...

Mar 18, 2025

Funeral services for Minnie Lee Kirkland, 81, of Huntington will be held Friday, March 21, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Larry Innerarity officiating. Interment will follow in the Ozias Cemetery.

Mrs. Kirkland was born July 13, 1943 in Orange, Texas to the late Hazel Dale (Colwell) and Minor...

Mar 15, 2025

Funeral services for Jerry “Lance” McMillon, 63, of Lufkin will be held Monday, March 17, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Harmony Hill Baptist Church with Pastor Todd Core and Dr. John W. Greene officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Wells.

Mr. McMillon was born January 15, 1962 in Tyler, Texas to the late Lydia...

Mar 14, 2025

Mass of Christian Burial for Genaro Diaz, 74, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Rosary will be recited Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel.

Mr. Diaz was born December...

Mar 13, 2025

Graveside services for G.D. “Delvin” Terry, 86, of Huntington will be held Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Huntington Oddfellows Cemetery with Brother Lamar Denby and Baylor Ward officiating.

Mr. Terry was born April 15, 1938 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Allie Bess (Murray) and German Albert Terry, and died Thursday, March 13, 2025...

Mar 13, 2025

Funeral services for James Thomas “Jack” Mott, Jr., 99, of Pollok will be held Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Charles M. Roberts officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow at Gann Cemetery.

Mr. Mott was born August 19, 1925 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Jewell...

Mar 13, 2025

Graveside services with military honors for James Edward Morrison, 94, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. in the Largent Cemetery with Brother Skipper Eberlan officiating.

Mr. Morrison was born January 23, 1931 in San Bernardino, California to the late Vida Vay (Reynolds) and Lecie W.J. Morrison, and died Thursday, March 13,...

Mar 12, 2025

Funeral services for Katherine Gordon, 93, of Huntington will be held Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Gary Box officiating. Interment will follow in Huntington Cemetery.

Mrs. Gordon was born February 16, 1932 in Burleson, Texas to Ruth Irene (Chambers) and William Benjamin Ford, and died Wednesday,...

Mar 12, 2025

Ann Louise Wetzel, 93, of Lufkin, Texas, formerly of Woodbridge, Virginia, died Wednesday, March 12, 2025 in Lufkin. Graveside services are pending and will be held at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.

Mrs. Wetzel was born December 22, 1931 in Minersville, Pennsylvania to Christina (Kerick) and Michael Pellish. She was a proud military wife and worked...

Mar 9, 2025

Albert Russell Varsey was born in Cleveland, Ohio October 31, 1938, to Wilma Estell (Eustes) Varsey and Albert Russell Varsey. He died March 9, 2025, in a local nursing facility.

He lived in Cleveland until 1985 except for a 2-year stint in the Army where he was stationed in peacetime Germany.  Upon his return to Cleveland, he...

Mar 8, 2025

Funeral services for Scott Sherman, 75, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Baptist Church with Brother Steve Cowart, Sheriff Tom Selman, and Rocky Thigpen officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in Huntington Cemetery.

Mr. Sherman was born August 1, 1949 in Beaumont, Texas to Evelyn Ailene (Smith)...

Mar 7, 2025

A visitation for Arnold Mack Musick, 77, of Lufkin will be held Monday, March 10, 2025 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Musick was born October 6, 1947 in Grapeland, Texas to the late Martha Ruth (Lambright) and Frank Musick, and died Friday,...

Mar 5, 2025

Graveside services for Dorothy Hearne, 95, of Corrigan will be held Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the Berry Cemetery with Keith Turner officiating.

Dorothy Helen was born October 7, 1929 in Lufkin, Texas. She was the third of eight children born to the late James Dickson and Charlcie Emma (Haley) Albritton, and died Wednesday,...

Mar 1, 2025

Graveside services for Elven Deen McAdams, 86, of Lufkin will be held Friday, March 21, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Reverend Mark A. Newton officiating.

Mr. McAdams was born May 10, 1938 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Lena Deen (Odum) and Eugene McAdams, and died Saturday, March 1, 2025...

Feb 27, 2025

Visitation for Terry Lynn Thornhill, Sr., 68, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Thornhill was born December 27, 1956 in Lovington, New Mexico to Rosa Lee (Sumruld) and Travis Wince Thornhill, Sr., and died...

Feb 26, 2025

Janey Longacre, 79, of Lufkin passed away on February 26, 2025 after a brief illness.

Born in Seminole, Texas to Jim and Kay Ford, Janey spent most of her childhood in Houston. She attended Spring Branch High School and Stephen F Austin University, where she met her late husband, Dan.

Janey retired from Huntington State...

Feb 24, 2025

Graveside services for Mary Sue Sessions, 84, will be held Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Wells with Pastor Kevin Poage officiating.

Mrs. Sessions was born February 22, 1941 to the late Bertha (Vann) and Elmer Byrd, and died Monday, February 24, 2025 in Wells.

Mrs. Sessions lived in...

Feb 24, 2025

Steve Hartman, 66, of Nacogdoches died Monday, February 24, 2025 in a local hospital. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Steve was born March 22, 1958 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Mary Lou (Mallet) and Charles Patrick Hartman. He was raised just outside Lufkin and attended Herty Elementary. Their Catholic faith was important...

Feb 23, 2025

Graveside services for Jimmie N. Hutson, 73, of Diboll will be held Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Brother Gary Rowe officiating.

Mr. Hutson was born October 27, 1951 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Lois C. (Vinson) and Robert B. Hutson, and died Sunday, February 23, 2025...