Obituaries

David S. Reed, Jr.

David S. Reed, Jr.

Jul 21, 2025

Funeral services for David S. Reed, Jr., 63, of Corrigan will be held Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the Corrigan First Baptist Church Family Life Center with Brother Buster Griggs and Brother Gary Forrest officiating. Masonic Graveside Services will follow in the Stryker Cemetery under the auspices of the Corrigan Masonic Lodge #1103 A.F. & A.M.

Mr. Reed...

Lydia Acosta Medina

Lydia Acosta Medina

Jul 21, 2025

A visitation for Lydia Acosta Medina, 77, of Lufkin will be held Friday, July 25, 2025 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mrs. Medina was born October 7, 1947 in Raymondville, Texas to the late Juanita (Guadiana) and Alfredo Acosta, and died Monday, July 21, 2025...

Patricia Ann Sparks

Patricia Ann Sparks

Jul 19, 2025

Patricia Ann Sparks, 85, of Lufkin died Saturday, July 19, 2025 in Lufkin. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home and private memorial services will be held at a later date.

Patricia was born November 4, 1939 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Gladys (Maynard) and Troy W. Sparks. She graduated high school in Pikeville, Kentucky in 1957...

Bobby Wayne Clark

Bobby Wayne Clark

Jul 19, 2025

Graveside services for Bobby Wayne Clark, 57, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in Saints Rest Cemetery in Nacogdoches County.

Mr. Clark was born July 11, 1968 in Watervliet, Michigan to Joyce (Merritt) and Bobby Gene Clark, and died Saturday, July 19, 2025 at his residence.

Bobby was a car enthusiast. He loved cars - building...

William K. "Bill" Sanders

William K. "Bill" Sanders

Jul 19, 2025

Funeral services for William K. “Bill” Sanders, 72, of Corrigan will be held Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. in the Damascus Baptist Church with Brother Charlie Hodge and Brother John Henderson officiating. Interment will follow in the Glendale Cemetery in Trinity County.

Mr. Sanders was born August 24, 1952 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Evajean Parnell and...

Jean Booher

Jean Booher

Jul 18, 2025

Jean Booher, loving wife and mother went to meet Our Lord on July 18, 2025.

She was born to Frank Johnson and Lottie Taylor Johnson on August 20, 1941 in Cash, Arkansas.

Married to her beloved husband, Lehman Booher for 63 years, she now joins him in eternal rest after he went to be with our Lord in 2020.

She is survived by...

Michael Glen Gallard

Michael Glen Gallard

Jul 17, 2025

Michael Glen Gallard was born January 21, 1959 in Houston, Texas and passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025 in a local hospital.

Mr. Gallard grew up in Houston. He went to Bammel Middle School and Spring High School where he played football and ran track, winning many medals. He loved serving the Lord. He was a member of Eastview United Pentecostal...

Darrell G. Belt

Darrell G. Belt

Jul 16, 2025

Funeral services for Darrell G. Belt, 66, of Hudson will be held Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Chris Taylor officiating. Interment will follow at Bethel Cemetery in Appleby.

Mr. Belt was born March 29, 1959 in Kountze, Texas to the late Alice Francis (Wells) and David Edward Belt, and died Wednesday,...

Dora Grigsby Hundley

Dora Grigsby Hundley

Jul 15, 2025

Funeral services for Dora Grigsby Hundley, 86, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Baptist Church with Brother Steve Cowart officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery.

Mrs. Hundley was born July 11, 1939 in Ary, Kentucky to the late Nettie (Fugate) and Robert Grigsby, and died Wednesday, July 15, 2025 at her residence.

Mrs....

Larry Lee Bizzell

Larry Lee Bizzell

Jul 15, 2025

Larry Lee Bizzell, 81, of Lufkin died Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at his residence. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Bizzell was born September 28, 1943 in Frankston, Texas to the late Shirley Monzell (Williford) and Woody Dudley Bizzell. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from Texas Department of Transportation where he was a...

Jesse Gene "Coach" Walker

Jesse Gene "Coach" Walker

Jul 13, 2025

Funeral services for Jesse Gene Walker, 86, of Lufkin will be held Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Walker McWilliams and Eric Wright officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.

Jesse Gene Walker was born June 3, 1939 in Huntington, Texas, Ora community, to the late Naomi (McClure)...

Pauline Lelah Dobson

Pauline Lelah Dobson

Jul 12, 2025

Memorial services for Pauline Lelah Dobson, 65, of Homer, Alaska will be held Friday, July 25, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Carlton Lewis officiating.

Pauline was born March 4, 1960 in Conroe, Texas to Imogene (Scott) and Charles Daniel Dobson, and died Saturday, July 12, 2025 at her residence. She was a graduate of...

David Giles Parnell

David Giles Parnell

Jul 12, 2025

Funeral services for David Giles Parnell, 35, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Kris King officiating. Interment will follow at 1:00 p.m. in Low’s Chapel Cemetery near Hemphill in Sabine County.

David was born May 12, 1990 in Galveston, Texas and died Saturday, July 12, 2025 in...

Freddie Kent Flournoy

Freddie Kent Flournoy

Jul 10, 2025

A Celebration of Life for Freddie Kent Flournoy will be held Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Forrest Reynolds officiating. Interment will follow in Zavalla Cemetery.

Freddie Kent Flournoy, age 71, of Jasper, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025, at the Harbor Hospice Inpatient Facility in Jasper, Texas....

Rev. Bobby Royce Frankens

Rev. Bobby Royce Frankens

Jul 7, 2025

Funeral services for Rev. Bobby Royce Frankens of Huntington will be held Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Greater Love Tabernacle with Pastor Kelly Havard officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery.

Bobby Royce Frankens was born on August 21, 1949, in Camden, Texas, and passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, on July 7, 2025. He...

James Sullivan Myers

James Sullivan Myers

Jul 6, 2025

Funeral services for James Sullivan Myers, 80, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jacob Fitzgerald and Pastor Shawn Myers officiating. Graveside services will be held Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Restland Cemetery in Dallas.

Mr. Myers was born May 5, 1945 in Dallas, Texas...

Palmer Gene Teichelman

Palmer Gene Teichelman

Jul 3, 2025

Funeral services for Palmer Gene Teichelman, 88, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at First Lutheran Church, 1001 Atkinson Drive, Lufkin, with Pastor Kenneth Bunge officiating. Following the service, Palmer will be laid to rest at Clapp Cemetery located on Piney Woods Road (FM 1893), northwest of Trinity, Texas.

Our Savior, Jesus Christ destroyed death...

Ford Sparks "Sparky" Cartwright

Ford Sparks "Sparky" Cartwright

Jul 1, 2025

Ford Sparks “Sparky” Cartwright was born on August 26, 1947, in Center, Texas, to Betty Jean (Sparks) Cartwright and Baxter Polk Cartwright, Jr. From the very beginning, Sparky carried with him a quiet strength, a determined spirit, and a heart full of kindness.

In 1977, he married the love of his life, Ellen Rebecca (Heinley) Cartwright. Together, they built a beautiful...

Henry A. "Tim" Rodrigues

Henry A. "Tim" Rodrigues

Jul 1, 2025

Henry A. “Tim” Rodrigues, 79, of Zavalla died Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in a local hospital. Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Mr. Rodrigues was born January 18, 1946 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Mavis (Lazarine)...

Frank Edward Parker

Frank Edward Parker

Jun 29, 2025

Frank Edward Parker, 59, of Lufkin died Sunday, June 29, 2025 in a local hospital. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home.

Frank was born June 22, 1966 in Dallas, Texas to the late Ruth (Marshall) and Price Parker. Frank was a member of the Pipeliners Local Union 798 and worked as a welder’s helper.

Survivors include his daughter,...