Obituaries

Jul 28, 2022

Memorial services with military honors for Douglas M. Douglas, 80, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, August 6, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with his son, Douglas Scott Douglas, officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Douglas was born May 3, 1942 in Midway, Kentucky to the...

Jul 28, 2022

Graveside services for Marian Newman Moore, 95, of Lufkin, Texas, will be held Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. at the Walnut Grove Cemetery in Garrison, Texas. Marian died on Thursday, July 28, 2022, in Lufkin.

Marian was born June 18, 1927, on her family’s farm near Garrison, Texas, to parents, Ora T. Newman and Pearl...

Jul 26, 2022

A Celebration of Life Visitation remembering Edward Van “Eddie” Thompson Jr., 59, will be held Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm at Christ Congregational Church, 105 Saddle Creek Dr., Lufkin, Texas.

Eddie was born May 3, 1963 in Crockett, Texas, lived in Hudson, Texas, and passed July 26, 2022. His parents were Edward Van Thompson,...

Jul 25, 2022

A Celebration of Life for Charles Arnold, 83, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Scott Reed and Bob Brown officiating. Private family graveside services will be held in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Charles was born November 10, 1938 in Smith County,...

Jul 25, 2022

Funeral services for Nellie Lavonne Jones, 93, of Pollok will be held Sunday, July 31, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with her grandsons Wade Modisette and Brent Modisette officiating. Interment will follow in Gann Cemetery with her grandson David Alexander officiating.

Mrs. Jones was born October 1, 1928 in Moody, Texas to...

Jul 25, 2022

Graveside services for Sherri Ann (Block) Graham, 56, of Etoile will be held Friday, July 29, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at Bethel Cemetery in Nacogdoches with Brother David Merritt officiating.

Mrs. Graham was born September 5, 1965 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Linda (Randolf) and Don Block, and died Monday, July 25, 2022 in McKinney, Texas....

Jul 24, 2022

Graveside services for Sallie Cravy, 78, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the Whitehouse Cemetery.

Mrs. Cravy was born February 8, 1944 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Cecil Cleora (Jones) and James Allen Smith, and died Sunday, July 24, 2022 at her residence.

Mrs. Cravy was raised...

Jul 22, 2022

Funeral services for Shirley Maxine (Due) Smith Hambrick, 85, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, July 24, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. at Eastview United Pentecostal Church with Pastor Justin Bullard and her grandson-in-law, Brother Philip Moore officiating. Interment will follow in Gann Cemetery.

Mrs. Hambrick was born April 12, 1937 in Trinity County, Texas to the late...

Jul 22, 2022

A service to honor the life of Mary Karolina “Mary K.” Pederson Grum, 78, will be held Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church with Reverend Gordon N. Blackman, Jr. officiating. A reception will follow in the Fellowship Hall.

Mary K., born September 7, 1943, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2022 surrounded...

Jul 21, 2022

Graveside services with inurnment for Virginia Spurgeon Cook, 97, will be held Saturday, August 20, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Blue Springs Cemetery in Etoile with Glen Morton officiating.

Mrs. Cook was born January 3, 1925 in Etoile to the late James and Rosa Lee Spurgeon, and passed away peacefully at her home at the Veranda...

Jul 18, 2022

Funeral services for Doris Elise “Nanny” Pelton, 93, of Huntington will be held Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Steven Sanders, Brother M.H. Shubert, and Mike Pelton officiating. Interment will follow in the Huntington Cemetery.

Mrs. Pelton was born February 11, 1929 in Logansport, Louisiana to...

Jul 17, 2022

Funeral services for Kristopher Cade Hopson, 45, of Huntington will be held Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Reverend Martin Doran officiating. Interment will follow in the Shofner Cemetery. After graveside services, the family invites everyone to Huntington United Methodist Church for food and fellowship

Cade was...

Jul 17, 2022

Graveside services for Robert “Bob” Johnston, 87, of Lufkin will be held Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Largent Cemetery with Brother Steve Cowart officiating.

Mr. Johnston was born November 9, 1934 in Auvergne, Arkansas to the late Hattie Emily (Mabry) and Joseph Edward Johnston, and died Sunday, July 17, 2022 at his residence....

Jul 16, 2022

Memorial services for Richard “Dick” Hopson, 66, of Lindale will be held Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Life Source Community Church, 1601 S. Main Street, in Lindale with Pastor John Offutt officiating. Funeral services will be held Sunday, July 24, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Bob Killam...

Jul 14, 2022

Memorial services for Shane “Pugz” Keniry, 52, of Huntington will be held Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Trey Ainsworth officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Shane was born November 20, 1969 in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada to the late Suzanne (Gignac) and...

Jul 14, 2022

Funeral services for Marcia “Sputnik” Brown, 64, of Lufkin will be held Monday, July 18, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the Elwyn M. Gipson Memorial Chapel in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Virginia Wilson officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Ms. Brown was born August 7, 1957 in Harris County,...

Jul 13, 2022

Graveside services for Delois Sims, 85, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, July 17, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Whitehouse Cemetery with Brother Blackie Cranford officiating.

Mrs. Sims was born December 20, 1936 in Lamesa, Texas to the late Carmen (Fowler) and Nelson Herbert Hopkins, and died Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at her residence.

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Jul 12, 2022

Funeral services for Don Byrd, 80, of Wells will be held Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Robert King, Brother Trampus Black, Brother Ennis Fuller, and Brother Grant Haynes officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Wells.

Mr. Byrd was born June 10, 1942 in...

Jul 11, 2022

Graveside services for Michael Johnson, 27, of Lufkin will be held Monday, July 18, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. in the Sand Flat Cemetery with Pastor Jimmy Davis officiating.

Michael was born May 1, 1995 in Jacksonville, Texas, to Robin Michelle (Croft) and Michael Stacey Johnson, and died Monday, July 11, 2022 in a hospice facility.

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Jul 10, 2022

Funeral services for Deborah J. Knight, 68, of Lufkin will be held Friday, July 15, 2022 at 2:30 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Justin Lindsey officiating. Interment will follow in the Fairview Cemetery.

Deborah was born March 14, 1954 to the late Bill and Betty (Harrell) Renfro of Indiana, and passed away Sunday,...