Obituaries

May 16, 2022

Memorial services for Denise Bennefield, 65, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Fr. Denzil Vithanage officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Denise was born October 14, 1956 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Earlene (Lazarine) and Troy McLendon Stubblefield, and...

May 11, 2022

Graveside services for Janet Lonis Gregory, 78, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Stryker Cemetery in Corrigan with Harold Seago officiating.

Mrs. Gregory was born July 16, 1943 in Livingston, Texas to the late Lucille (Lunsford) and Maxey V. Haverland, and died Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at her residence....

May 9, 2022

Graveside services for Darleen Vanderford, 78, of Lufkin will be held Friday, May 13, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the South Park Cemetery in Pearland with Pastor Randy Fowler officiating.

Mrs. Vanderford was born August 11, 1943 in Houston, Texas to the late Juanita (Roberts) and W.H. Foster, and died Monday, May 9, 2022 at her residence...

May 7, 2022

Naomia Gilcrease Anthony, 85, of Diboll died Saturday, May 7, 2022 at her residence. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mrs. Anthony was born May 1, 1937 in the Saron Community of Angelina County, Texas to the late Roberta (Stanley) and Ed...

May 7, 2022

Funeral services for Joseph Edmund Brittain, 101, of Hudson, Texas will be held Sunday, May 15, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Christ Congregational Church with Reverend Randy Green officiating.  Interment will follow in the Old Union Cemetery.

Mr. Brittain was born July 23, 1920, in Lufkin, Texas, to the late Ruth (Jones) Brittain and Otto Brittain, and...

May 7, 2022

Graveside services for Joe L. Dickens, 77, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Whitehouse Cemetery with Reverend Mark Wilke officiating.

Mr. Dickens was born October 17, 1944 in Knox City, Texas to the late Florence Eleanor (Jordan) and Elmer Edward Dickens, and died Saturday, May 7, 2022 at his...

May 6, 2022

Private graveside services for Edgar H. Burton, 79, of Lufkin will be held in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. A memorial service will be held Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Todd Core officiating.

Mr. Burton was born April 3, 1943 in Beaumont, Texas to the late...

May 5, 2022

Mrs. Dorothy (Eagle) Tompkins, 98, was born in Livingston on July 28, 1923. She died in Lufkin on May 5, 2022. She grew up in Carmona, a small sawmill town. Her family moved to Lufkin when she was in high school. She graduated from Lufkin High School and the University of Texas. She received her master’s degree from Stephen...

May 4, 2022

Funeral services for Jeremy W. Welch, 38, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Brother Keith Bickley officiating. Interment will follow in the Berry Cemetery.

Jeremy was born August 2, 1983 in Lufkin, Texas to Becky Gail (Thornton) and Wayne Welch, and died Tuesday, May 4,...

May 3, 2022

Funeral services for Robert Brandon Ruby, 86, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Jim McDonald and Kyle Campbell officiating. Interment will follow in the Shady Grove Cemetery in Nacogdoches.

Mr. Ruby was born January 2, 1936 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Helen...

May 3, 2022

Graveside services for Ronnie Edwin Singleton, 86, of Lufkin will be held Friday, May 6, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. in the Whitehouse Cemetery under the auspices of the Homer Masonic Lodge #254 A.F. & A.M.

Mr. Singleton was born September 25, 1935 in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Hattie (Ledford) and Ed Singleton, and died Tuesday, May...

May 3, 2022

Graveside services for Norman Green, 91, of Huntington will be held Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Treadwell Cemetery with Pastor Scooter Kelley officiating.

Mr. Green was born August 12, 1930 in Neches, Texas to the late Martha Pearl (Stanley) and Ed Link Green, and died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in a local hospice...

May 1, 2022

Memorial services for Shirley Brashear Mullins, 85, of Huntington will be held Friday, May 6, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Stacy Perkins officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Ms. Mullins was born April 10, 1937 in Huntington, Texas to the late Ola (Waller)...

May 1, 2022

Funeral services for Grace Lee Horton, 98, of Lufkin will be held Friday, May 6, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Vic Bass officiating. Interment will follow in Gann Cemetery.

Mrs. Grace Lee Horton received the call to Heaven Sunday, May 1, 2022 after a full and blessed 98 years on...

May 1, 2022

Funeral services for Dale Evelyn Harrison Grantham, 83, of Jermyn, Texas will be held Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother C.G. “Buster” Grigg officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

What a grand lady! Dale began her earthly journey August 29, 1938 in Crockett,...

May 1, 2022

Funeral services for Bobby Glenn Mott, 83, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Myrton Freeman Thompson, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Old Union Cemetery.

Mr. Mott was born May 14, 1938 in Angelina County, Texas to the late Fairy Edna (Little)...

Apr 29, 2022

A Celebration of Life for Shirlene Kelsey, 75, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at Lufkin First United Pentecostal Church with Pastor Joe Stanley officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mrs. Kelsey was born May 18, 1946 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Bennie (Allen) and...

Apr 29, 2022

Graveside services for Jerry B. Beasley, 83, of Apple Springs will be held Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. in the Mt. Zion Cemetery in Apple Springs with Pastor Robert Beasley officiating.

Mr. Beasley was born September 5, 1938 in Apple Springs, Texas to the late Sabra (Downes) and Buford Beasley, and died Friday, April 29,...

Apr 28, 2022

Funeral services for Helen Maxine Holloway, 86, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Mark A. Newton and Reverend Wayne Woolwine officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Mrs. Holloway was born August 22, 1935 in Angelina County, Texas to...

Apr 26, 2022

Funeral services for Dr. Jeffrey Dean Russell, 71, of Lufkin will be held Friday, April 29, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. John W. Greene officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Dr. Russell was born January 24, 1951 in Baytown, Texas to the late Dolphie Jane...