Obituaries

Jun 16, 2024

Joseph David Henley, known affectionately as Skip by his friends and family, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2024, in Village Mills, Texas, at the age of 80. He was born on June 1, 1944, in Fargo, North Dakota and was adopted by his parents, the late Davi and Eleanor Henley. His...

Jun 14, 2024

Wendy Reena Wright, a beacon of love and spirited joy, transitioned from this life on June 14, 2024, in Tomball, Texas, at the age of 38. Born on November 19, 1985, in Huntsville, Texas, Wendy's life was a testament to the power of positivity and the strength of familial bonds.

Wendy, known affectionately by those...

Jun 13, 2024

Glinda Dean Doyle born Wednesday February 28th 1945, passed Thursday June 13th 2024 at the age of 79.

She is survived by her sister Juanita Jolly, her sons Jimmy Dean Magers, and Johnny Ray Magers, her Son-in-law Mike Reynolds, her Grandson Lee Richardson, her Granddaughter Brandi Richardson, her Grandson and his wife Jacob Gilbreath and Danielle Gilbreath,...

Jun 13, 2024

Patty Summerford Carss was born November 10, 1966, in Texarkana, Texas, to William Arthur (“Art”) Summerford and Teresa Jo Harris Summerford, and passed away June 13, 2024, in Houston, Texas.

Patty is preceded in death by her father, Art Summerford, and survived by her mother, Teresa Harris Summerford, sons Andrew Dethloff, William Carss, and David...

Jun 13, 2024

Rebecca Suzann Kitcher, known affectionately as Becca or Honey to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2024, in Tyler, Texas. Born on April 12, 1959, in Houston, Texas, Becca's zest for life and her unwavering spirit touched everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Becca's journey began as the beloved...

Jun 5, 2024

Paul David Keefe, aged 69, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2024, in Nacogdoches, TX. Born on July 5, 1954, Paul's life was marked by an unwavering spirit of generosity and kindness that touched the lives of all who knew him.Paul's journey was one of joy, laughter, and an unshakable optimism that inspired his community. He was a beacon of...

Jun 4, 2024

Delores will be remembered for her kind and nurturing nature, as well as her unwavering dedication to her family. Her legacy lives on through the love she shared and the memories she created.

May 28, 2024

Kenneth R. Boykin, known affectionately as "Bee" by his family and friends, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on May 28, 2024, in Lufkin, TX. Born on November 21, 1933, in Saron, TX, Bee was the beloved son of the late Nap and Lissie Boykin, and the brother of the late Edith Gray.

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May 18, 2024

John passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 18,2024 at Harbor Hospice, Jasper, Tx.

John was born November 02,1946 to Art and Francis (Wright) Williams in Burkburnett,Tx.

John served in the U.S.Navy.

John married Linda Byrd Harwell on October 4,1975, and celebrated their 48th anniversary.

John became a...

May 13, 2024

Lela Irene Bumpas, a cherished matriarch and beacon of strength, passed away from natural causes on May 13, 2024, at the age of 97 years 8 months 9 days in Lufkin, Texas. Born on September 4, 1926, in Yale, Oklahoma, Lela's journey was marked by resilience, love, and an unwavering commitment to her family and community.

Lela...

May 12, 2024

We come to you with somber yet heartwarming task of celebrating the life of Sheryl Ann Bentley, a beacon of light and love in her community, who was born on November 19, 1958, in the small town of Lufkin, Texas. It is with both sadness and a profound sense of honor that we announce her passing on May 12,...

May 6, 2024

Loyd Timothy Harper was born 8/19/1956 to Artie Bell Cotton and Eugie Allison Harper in Eudora, Arkansas. Passed away 5/6/2024 at Michael E Debakey VA medical center in Houston.

He was preceded by death his parents, two brothers , Walter Harper and Wayne Harper. Three sisters, Pennie O'fallon, Bettie Tuck, And Vera Worley . One...

May 6, 2024

Guadalupe Fuentes-Montoya entered eternal rest at her home on Monday; May 6, 2024. She was born on December 16, 1956 in Eagle Pass, TX to Micaela and Carlos Fuentes. She was the middle child of her ten siblings.

She is survived by her four beautiful daughters, son in laws and grandchildren:

Guadalupe and...

May 4, 2024

Dr. Michael Steve Fountain, born November 16th, 1947, finished his fight with Parkinson’s at 12:07 AM on May 4th, 2024 at 76 years, 5 months, and 18 days of age. He was born in Center, Texas to Joan Cridland Fountain and James Doyle Fountain, and passed away in Nacogdoches, Texas surrounded by his wife and two sons.

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May 2, 2024

Cardie Lee Mieth, a cherished pillar of the Saron Community, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2024, at the age of 81, in the very community where she was born. Her life began on May 22, 1942, as the daughter of the late Alfred and Hester Grimes. Cardie's presence was a warm and constant light to all who knew...

May 1, 2024

Earnest Anthony Grindle (Tony)of Nacogdoches died on Wednesday May 1, 2024, in San Augustine, Texas. He was 69 years old. He was born on July 18, 1954 in Nacogdoches to Lillian June Snyder Grindle and Homer George Grindle. He attended Cushing Texas schools. He worked on many different jobs. He is survived by brother, James Norman Grindle, Nacogdoches; sister...

Apr 20, 2024

Gearldean (Parrott) Rector, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, April 20, 2024 in Nacogdoches, Texas. She was born July 23, 1939 in Douglas, Texas to the late Roberta (Fitzgerald) Parrott and Fred Parrott. She is now reunited with her late husband, Craig "Teddy" Rector in heaven after sharing 67 beautiful years together...

Apr 19, 2024

Eldon Lamar King Jr. 73, passed away in the wee hours of the morning Friday April 19, 2024. A long time resident of Nacogdoches TX., He touched the lives of many people who were impressed with his love for God and blessed by his music. He is preceded in death by loving parents Eldon King Sr. And Weda King,...

Apr 19, 2024

Eldon Lamar King Jr. 73, passed away in the wee hours of the morning Friday April 19, 2024. A long time resident of Nacogdoches TX., He touched the lives of many people who were impressed with his love for God and blessed by his music. He is preceded in death by loving parents Eldon King Sr. And Weda King, sister...

Apr 17, 2024

Cecil Wayne Johnston "C.W.", 72, of Longview, TX, passed peacefully into eternal rest after a lengthy battle with cancer.

C.W. was Born on August 30, 1951, in Monroe, La. He is survived by his daughter Sondra Johnston, sister Judy Coleman, brothers Everette Johnston and Glenn Johnston. He's also remembered by several cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.