Obituaries

Sep 30, 2023

Ada Jane Brooks passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023 at her home in Pollok, Texas. She was 69 years of age.

Visitation and Services will be held in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel Saturday, October 7, 2023. Visitation will start at 9:00 a.m. and services will begin at 10:00 a.m. with Tammy Simms officiating. A funeral procession...

Sep 30, 2023

Funeral services for Ashly Nicole Nelson, 38 of Zavalla will be held Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Jackson Colwell and Pastor Larry Innerarity officiating. Interment will follow in Zavalla Cemetery.

Ashly was born November 15, 1984 in Nacogdoches, Texas, and died Saturday, September 30, 2023...

Sep 30, 2023

Funeral services for Mateo Isaac Hinojosa, infant son of Crystal Marie (Compian) and Victor Manuel Hinojosa, will be held Friday, October 6, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Timber Creek Church. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Mateo was born August 6, 2023 in Lufkin, Texas, and passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023 in...

Sep 28, 2023

Funeral services for Wanda Bates Smith, 90, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Cowart officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Mrs. Smith was born January 8, 1933 in Alto, Texas to the late Pearl Louvenia (Starling) and...

Sep 28, 2023

Funeral services for Kelly Denise (Hollingsworth) Rich, 54, of Hudson will be held Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Tom Havard Cemetery.

Kelly was born June 14, 1969 in Lufkin, Texas, and passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023 in a local hospital.

Kelly...

Sep 27, 2023

Graveside services for Linda Marie Simms Selman, 82, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Berry Cemetery with Pastor Steve Cowart officiating.

Mrs. Selman was born July 6, 1941 at home in the Allentown Community of Angelina County, Texas to the late Augusta (Garrett) and Jewel Harrison Simms, and died Wednesday,...

Sep 26, 2023

A Celebration of the Life of Clyde Ronald Raley, 88, of Lufkin will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 30, 2023 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, Clyde Ivon Raley and mother, Birdie...

Sep 25, 2023

Funeral services for Connie Marie Baker Walker, 65, of Lufkin will be held Friday, September 29, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Todd Core, Kerwin Smith and Ben Stokes officiating. Interment will follow in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery.

Connie Marie Baker Walker was born March 5, 1958 in Frankfurt, Germany to...

Sep 25, 2023

Graveside services for Cleo Marie Mason, 88, of Diboll will be held Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the Prairie Grove Cemetery with Brother Roy Hall officiating.

Mrs. Mason was born October 25, 1934 in San Augustine, Texas to the late Edna Mae (Gibson) and Henry Austin Bentley, and died Monday, September 25, 2023 in...

Sep 22, 2023

Graveside services with military honors for Joe David Crnkovich, Jr., of Lufkin will be held Friday, September 29, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the Glendale Cemetery.

Mr. Crnkovich was born October 6, 1946 in El Paso, Texas, and died Friday, September 22, 2023 in Lufkin.

Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.

Sep 22, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial for Gregorio Morado, Sr., of Corrigan will be held Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St.  Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church with Fr. Joby Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in the Union Springs Cemetery in Corrigan. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Friday evening in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel.

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Sep 22, 2023

Memorial services for Roy Dean “Dinky” Cates, 83, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church Lufkin with Reverend Mark A. Newton officiating. A reception will follow in the Reich Chandler Great Hall. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Cates was born April 16,...

Sep 22, 2023

Memorial services for Debra Anne Witt, 70, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. in the Draper Chapel of The Cross Church, 100 N 1st Street, Wylie Texas. Parking will be available on Marble Street. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Debra was born May 18, 1953 in...

Sep 21, 2023

Funeral services for Elmer Dominey, 95, of Huntington will be held Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Kent Childers and Ted Ivy officiating. Interment will follow in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery.

Elmer was born September 21, 1928 in Shawnee Prairie, Texas and died on his 95th...

Sep 18, 2023

Graveside services for Judy Arnold Griffin, 77, of Huntington will be held Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 2:30 p.m. in the Huntington Oddfellows Cemetery with Brother Cary Modisett officiating.

Mrs. Griffin was born July 27, 1946 in Martinsville, West Virginia to the late Mildred (Bowen) and Herman William Arnold, and died Monday, September 18, 2023 in a...

Sep 17, 2023

Graveside services for Maria Abner, 74, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Pastor Roger Fancher officiating.

Mrs. Abner was born July 20, 1949 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Violet Elaine (Coffman) and Joseph E. Holloway, and died Sunday, September 17, 2023...

Sep 16, 2023

Funeral services for Kattie Ann Lott Higgins, 88, of Wells will be held Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church Wells with Brother Wesley Matchett officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Mrs. Higgins was born September 25, 1934 in Wells, Texas to the late Willie Maurice “Jo” (Hannah) and Willie Samuel...

Sep 14, 2023

Funeral services for Edward Leon Levens, 80, of Lufkin will be held Monday, September 18, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at First Christian Church Lufkin with Reverend Jack Knox and Reverend Jennifer Steele-Lantis officiating. Interment will follow in the Fellowship Baptist Cemetery in Warren, Texas.

Mr. Levens was born April 16,1943 in McAlester, Oklahoma to the late Ed...

Sep 13, 2023

Memorial services for Michael Norman Zivich, 76, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Walt Scalen officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Zivich was born June 4, 1947 in Gary, Indiana to the late Dolly (Trkula) and Sam...

Sep 12, 2023

Funeral services for Shawn Reed Crumbaker, 56, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with John Wayland and Mark Crumbaker officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Shawn was born April 3, 1967 in Fort Worth, Texas to Sandra (Smith) and the...