Obituaries

Dec 15, 2022

Memorial services for Rachelle Lynn Coons, 32, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, December 22, 2022  at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Rachelle was born August 9, 1990 in Eureka, California to Paula Ann Coons and William Doyle McCarty, and died Thursday,...

Dec 14, 2022

Funeral services for David Lawrence Whiddon, 68, of Lufkin will be held Monday, December 19, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Tabernacle Church, 190 Old Schoolhouse Road in Lufkin, with Brother Bobby Whisenant officiating. Interment will follow in the Largent Cemetery.

David was born December 27, 1953 in Tyler, Texas to the late Doris (Moore) and Milton...

Dec 13, 2022

Graveside services for Mary Sue Watson Brasuell, 83, of Hudson will be held Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at Largent Cemetery.

Mrs. Brasuell was born February 7, 1939 in Trinity County, Texas to the late Sarah (Parks) and William Henry Watson, and died Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at her residence.

Mrs. Brasuell graduated...

Dec 13, 2022

A Celebration of Life for Linda Lee Berry, 73, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, December 18, 2022 from 8:30-10:30 a.m. at the Rock House in Chambers Park, 425 Pershing Avenue. Feel free to come and go as you please as we celebrate her life. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mrs. Berry...

Dec 13, 2022

Sandra Lee Hilton, 77, of Lufkin died Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at her residence. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Hilton was born May 31, 1945 in San Antonio, Texas to the late Leta (Shelley) and Robert Brown. She had resided in Lufkin...

Dec 12, 2022

Funeral services for Joseph Stone “Joey” Kvale, 66, of Huntington will be held Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Pastor Keith Stanley officiating. Interment will follow in the Treadwell Cemetery.

Joey was born August 22, 1956 in Dallas, Texas to Clementine (Scales) and Edward Johannes Kvale, and...

Dec 10, 2022

Funeral services for Christina “Tina” Barringer Garlington, 44, of Pollok will be held Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at LifeGate Church with Brother Van Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in Pollok Cemetery.

On December 10, 2022 a heart of gold stopped beating at a local hospital. Her friends and family knew her as a giver....

Dec 1, 2022

Josephine Ann Boyd was a caring mother, grandmother, sister and friend who radiated light and touched the hearts of so many. She transcended this earthly life on Thursday, December 1, 2022 peacefully at home and at the age of 80.

Jo, as so many knew her, was born to Mary Teresa (Gallo) and Michael Paul Peters on...

Nov 28, 2022

Memorial services for Gerald Thomas “Jerry” Stringer, 85, of Houston will be held Monday, December 5 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Trinity United Methodist Church, 13207 Orleans Street in Houston, Texas with Reverend Mike Lindstrom and Reverend Ellen Denise Junious officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Inurnment is planned on March 11, 2023...

Nov 25, 2022

Nova Faye Brock, daughter of Cory Brock and Katelyn Thomas, November 25, 2022. A bright shining star that slowly fades. Loved by many.

Graveside services will be Monday, November 28, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Narrow Way Cemetery.

Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.

Nov 24, 2022

Graveside services for Leon Sanches, 82, of Lufkin will be held Monday, November 28, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Old Union Cemetery with Pastor and brother-in-law Lonnie Crawford and Pastor Steve Cowart officiating.

Mr. Sanches was born September 21, 1940 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Virgie Elizabeth (Thompson) and Tony Sanches, Sr., and died Thursday, November...

Nov 24, 2022

Funeral services for Frances Janice Eskut, 87, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, December 10, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Timberland Drive Church of Christ in Lufkin, Texas with reading of the obituary by Harold Hancock and her son William Eskut providing the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Largent Cemetery with Harold Hancock presiding.

Mrs. Eskut...

Nov 23, 2022

A visitation for Linda Louise Allen White, 76, of Milam will be held Friday, November 25, 2022 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mrs. White was born August 6, 1946 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Odiebell (Jumper) and  John C. Allen, and died...

Nov 21, 2022

Funeral services for Linda McClain, 81, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Denman Avenue Baptist Church with Pastor Jacob Fitzgerald officiating. Interment will follow in the Prairie Grove Cemetery.

Mrs. McClain was born January 15, 1941 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Gertrude “Trudy” (Shivers) and Claude Thompson, and died...

Nov 21, 2022

A memorial lunch for Kenneth Allen “Ken” Perkins, 68, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, March 11, 2023 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Rock House in Lufkin. RSVP to [email protected] .

Ken was born August 31, 1954 in Mercedes, Texas to Joyce Marie (Swander) and Morris Elmo Perkins and passed away Monday, November 21,...

Nov 20, 2022

Funeral services for Kathy New, 67, of Lufkin will be held Friday, November 25, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mrs. New was born February 1, 1955 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Marjorie (Anderson) and Jack Rodney Mayer, and died...

Nov 18, 2022

Graveside services for Letha Christine Painter “Mrs. Chester C.” Browning, 104, of Lufkin will be held Friday, November 25, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Reverend Mark A. Newton officiating.

On February 17, 1918, in Comyn, Comanche County, Texas, Chris was born the first child of Bud Lambert and Corrie Craddock...

Nov 17, 2022

A Celebration of Life ceremony for Philip David Matthews, 69, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at Pollok Baptist Church with Brother Wayne Burden officiating. Interment will follow in the Russell Cemetery in Rusk, Texas.

Philip David Matthews went to be with the Lord on November 17, 2022.  He was born...

Nov 16, 2022

Pat Brazil, 85, of Lufkin, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at her residence.

She was born March 11, 1937 in Henderson, Texas to the late Virginia and Richard Wimp.

Pat holds a Master’s in Education with 35 years experience in LISD. Pat shared her love of learning with hundreds of students over the years...

Nov 16, 2022

Funeral services for Mary Anne Medlen, 86, of Pearland will be held Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Kent Childers officiating. Graveside services will follow at 2:30 p.m. in the Huntington Cemetery.

Mrs. Medlen was born February 20, 1936 in Corsicana, Texas to the late Loretta...