Obituaries

Oct 21, 2022

Funeral services for Joe Bob Tullos, 81, of Apple Springs will be held Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Keith Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Johnson-Tullos Cemetery in Trinity County.

Mr. Tullos was born August 12, 1941 in Trinity County, Texas to the late Johnnie Beatrice (Carswell)...

Oct 19, 2022

Funeral services for Margie Jo Carson Franklin, 91, of Pollok will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 2:00 pm in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Keith Bickley officiating. Interment will follow in Gann Cemetery.

Margie was born on April 15, 1931 in Pollok to the late Floy and Fannie Carson. She passed away...

Oct 18, 2022

Funeral services for Bobby “Bob” Ottice Tucker, Jr., 64, of Lufkin will be held Friday, October 21, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Brian Williams officiating. Private burial will follow.

Mr. Tucker was born May 9, 1958 in Lufkin, Texas to Annie Ruth (Allen) and Bobby Ottice Tucker, Sr., and died...

Oct 18, 2022

Funeral services for Donna Sue Parks, 73, of Hudson will be held Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Larry Dean Kendrick officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Donna was born October 22, 1948 in St. Patrick’s Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Two months later...

Oct 18, 2022

Graveside services for Johnny Lee Irvin, 78, of Huntington will be held Friday, October 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cochran Cemetery with Pastor James Wagstaff officiating.

Johnny was born March 15, 1944 in Jackson, Mississippi to the late Mary Florence (Nelson) and John W. Irvin, Jr., and died Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at his residence....

Oct 18, 2022

Funeral services for Robert Bruce Wallace, 87, of Zavalla will be held Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Pastor Larry Innerarity officiating. Graveside services under the auspices of Angelina Masonic Lodge #1263 A.F. & A.M. and with military honors to follow in the Zavalla Cemetery.

Mr. Wallace...

Oct 17, 2022

Memorial services for William Carson McGee, 86, of Zavalla will be held Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Shawnee Church of JESUS CHRIST Family Center, six miles south of Huntington on Highway 69. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. McGee was born September 23, 1936 in San Augustine County,...

Oct 17, 2022

David Wayne Kermicle, 67, of Lufkin died Monday, October 17, 2022 at his residence. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Kermicle was born March 13, 1955 in Marion, Georgia to Margaret (Nobles) and Doyle Gene Kermicle. He retired from Picco Coatings where he was a pigmentologist.

Survivors include his wife,...

Oct 16, 2022

A Homegoing Celebration for Margie McMullen, 88, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Bobby Johnson officiating. Cremation arrangements following the services are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home, and burial of cremains will be held at a later date in the Granger Cemetery in...

Oct 15, 2022

Graveside services for William Mack Smith, 83, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Mr. Smith was born March 26, 1939 in Diboll, Texas, to the late Jewel Inez (King) and William Barney Smith, and died Saturday, October 15, 2022 in Lufkin.

Carroway...

Oct 15, 2022

Douglas Franklin Williams, 80, of Lufkin passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022 in a local hospice facility. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Williams was born January 23, 1942 in Hugo, Oklahoma to the late Movelda (Rushing) and Lloyd Williams.

Survivors include his son, Doug Williams of Pollok; son, Bill...

Oct 15, 2022

Graveside services for Pedro Carlos Venegas, infant son of Diana Oliveros and Chey Venegas of Lufkin, will be held Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in Largent Cemetery with Fr. Denzil Vithanage.

Pedro was born with angel wings Saturday, October 15, 2022.

Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.

Oct 10, 2022

Funeral services for Victor V. Bruce, Jr., 80, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Paul White and John Havard officiating. Interment will follow in the Largent Cemetery.

Victor died peacefully in his sleep and in his home on October 10, 2022. Vic was born...

Oct 7, 2022

Funeral services for Morris Edward Childers, 64, of Apple Springs will be held Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Craig Childers officiating. Interment will follow in the Bennett Cemetery in Apple Springs.

Mr. Childers was born March 21, 1958 in Trinity, Texas and died Friday, October 7, 2022 in...

Oct 6, 2022

Virgia Jewell (Lindsey) Walker, 88, of Lufkin was born December 7, 1933 in Huntington, Texas, to Frankford and Zannie (Johnson) Lindsey, and passed away October 6, 2022.

The family plans to hold a private service with Rev. Dr. Jerome Brimmage.

Virgia Walker attended Durham Business School, Houston, and later graduated from Stephen F. Austin State...

Oct 2, 2022

Graveside services for Wan Delle Grogan Rutland, 87, of Sugar Land, formerly of Lufkin, will be held Monday, October 10, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in the Glendale Cemetery with Reverend Elizabeth Moreau officiating.

Mrs. Rutland was born December 23, 1934 in Rusk, Texas, to the late Mildred (Jones) and Vernon Grogan, and died Sunday, October 2, 2022...

Sep 29, 2022

Funeral services for Annette Wall Murphy, 82, of Lufkin will be held Monday, October 3, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Gary Forrest officiating. Interment will follow in Jackson Cemetery in Joaquin.

Ms. Murphy was born March 5, 1940 in Shelbyville, Texas to the late Maurine (Wilburn) and Herman Wall, and...

Sep 28, 2022

Funeral services for Sophie Marie Lenderman, 87, of Diboll will be held Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jerry Young officiating. Interment with honors by the Order of the Eastern Star will follow in Ryan Chapel Cemetery.

Mrs. Lenderman was born September 7, 1935 in Diboll, Texas to...

Sep 27, 2022

Funeral services for James Rauliegh Lumpkin, 82, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. John W. Greene officiating, and Dottie Gottshall delivering the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Homer Cemetery. A viewing beginning at 1:00 p.m. will immediately precede the funeral services.

James...

Sep 27, 2022

Memorial services for Brent Frank Bolen of Lufkin will be held Friday, October 7, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. A reception will follow at the Bolen residence. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Brent Frank Bolen passed away unexpectedly in his sleep at 68 years old September 27,...