Obituaries

Mar 14, 2024

Larry Franklin Penn Sr., aged 77, from Nacogdoches, TX, passed away on the evening of March 14, 2024. He was born on August 13, 1946, in Bristow, OK, to Frank and Norma (Mattox) Penn. Larry graduated from Bristow High School in 1964.

In 1967, Larry married Mabel (Adams) Penn from Topeka, KS, whom he referred...

Mar 13, 2024

Víctor Ríos Medina, un querido patriarca y un hombre de fe inquebrantable y amistad ilimitada, falleció pacíficamente el 13 de marzo de 2024 en Nacogdoches, Texas, después de una batalla digna contra el cáncer. Nacido en el pintoresco pueblo de Arroyo Seco, Querétaro, la vida de Víctor fue un testimonio de la fuerza y ​​la resistencia del espíritu humano....

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Mar 4, 2024

Virginia (Jenny) Ann Simmons was born August 29, 1949 in Martinsburg, West Virginia and walked into Heaven to meet Jesus on March 4, 2024 in Onalaska, Texas with her family at her bedside.

In her life's journey she enjoyed playing dominoes, reading, completing "word finds", bowling, walking, listening to music, riding her bike, decorating for...

Feb 23, 2024

Doris Spinks, 70, of Newton, TX passed away Friday February 23, 2024 at her home with her loving family by her side. Doris was born July 4, 1953 in Cameron, TX to J.D. Crouch Sr. and Kathleen Davenport.

Doris Retired after many years as a CNA and mowing lawns, she was known as the lawn...

Feb 22, 2024

Darla Kaye Straw, a beacon of adventurous spirit and thoughtful grace, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2024, just one day after celebrating her 61st birthday. Born on February 21, 1963, in Gonzalez, Texas, to the late Jerry and Barbara Lucas, Darla's zest for life and her spirited nature touched all who knew her.

Darla's...

Feb 22, 2024

Joyce Jones, embarked on her final journey home with the Lord on February 22, 2024, leaving a legacy of love, care, and unbridled passion for life. Born on March 12, 1956, in the vibrant city of Houston, Texas, Joyce's early years were marked by the nurturing love of her parents, Melvin and Gloria Jones, who preceded her in death....

Feb 15, 2024

Shirley Eloise Daugherty Wilburn, a beacon of gentle love and selfless devotion, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2024, in Nacogdoches, TX, at the age of 85. Born on September 26, 1938, in Joaquin, TX, to the late Jim and Eva Daugherty, Shirley's life was a testament to the enduring power of kindness and the joy of simple pleasures....

Feb 9, 2024

Weaver Lockett Rutledge Jr, known affectionately as Weaver or W.L. to his friends and family, embarked on his final journey February 9, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, adventure, and heartfelt stories as big and wide as the Texas sky.

Weaver was the beloved son of the late Weaver Lockett Sr and Elda Hord Rutledge, who...

Feb 7, 2024

John Ross Robin, a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on February 7, 2024, at the age of 43 in Lufkin, Texas, due to kidney failure. Born on January 30, 1981, in Hemphill, Texas, John was a man of great love, generosity, and intelligence, whose presence enriched the lives of those around him.

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Feb 1, 2024

Dani Barnes (Dana) Born Nov 19, 1982 deceased Feb 1, 2024. After short 41 years on this earth her life was cut short by a brain aneurysm. She is preceded in death by Grandfather, John H Baker, John Edward Shiflett, father, Danny Barnes, cousin, BJ, aunt, Cherrie Juren,  Sister, Lisa Barnes, many uncles, and  Dog sandy.

She...

Jan 31, 2024

Kelly David "Sunny" Adams, a beacon of unwavering love and generosity, departed from this world on January 31, 2024, at the age of 71. Born on December 19, 1952, in Thibodaux, LA, Sunny's radiant spirit was a gift to all who had the pleasure of crossing his path. He peacefully passed away in Livingston, TX, surrounded by the warmth...

Jan 29, 2024

Horace Zane "Bud" Askins, Jr.

A graveside service for Horace Zane "Bud" Askins, Jr., 59, of

Lufkin, Texas, will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, February 10,

2024, at the Blair Cemetery located in Timpson, Texas,

Bud was born February 6, 1964, in Lufkin, Texas, the son of

Jan 19, 2024

Ina Kathleen (Kay) Pickering Shelton, 94, previously of Nacogdoches, Texas passed peacefully

into eternal rest on January 19, 2024.

Born October 4, 1929 in Missouri, she was the daughter of the late E.A. Pickering and Dorothea

Irene Pickering.

She married the...

Jan 18, 2024

Chris Grant Dwire, known affectionately to friends and family as "Grizz," passed away peacefully on January 18, 2024, in Lufkin, Texas, at the age of 77. Born to parents Alfred and Alice Dwire on January 12, 1947, in Clinton, Iowa, Grizz led a rich and fulfilling life characterized by his adventurous spirit and love for his family and friends....

Jan 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daniel Alexander, a cherished husband, father, brother, uncle, son, grandson, and friend, he left this world at the age of 33. Born March 30th 1990 in Amberg, Germany.

Daniel’s unwavering love for his family defined his existence. He is survived by his...

Jan 15, 2024

Kenneth (Kenny) Gordon VanLoh, 63, of Romayor, Texas, passed away on

January 15, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer.

Kenny was a proud Texan who was creative, quick witted and could debate

with almost anyone. Although a little rough around the edges, Kenny had a

kind heart, charming...

Jan 15, 2024

Tracy Alan Volking, age 69, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, in Conroe, Texas. He was born in Corpus Christi,

Texas, on September 10, 1954, and grew up in the Houston area.  As a young man, Tracy attended Pepperdine University in California on a scholarship, eventually graduating across town from UCLA with a bachelor’s degree in...

Jan 5, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Terry Marshall, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, who after a hard battle with cancer, left this world at the age of 76. Born July 28th, 1947 in Innisfail, Alberta, Canada, Terry’s life was a tapestry woven with kindness, laughter, love, and genuine connections.