Obituaries

Nov 11, 2023

Cresencio Hernández-Vasconselos, amado padre, esposo, y hermano, falleció

tranquilamente en Nacogdoches, Texas el 11 de noviembre, 2023. Nacido el 19 de abril

de 1962 en Huimanguillo, Tabasco, México, Cresencio es recordado por su risa

contagiosa, su amor por la naturaleza y su fe inquebrantable.

Su esposa devota, Yolanda Mazuca de la...

Nov 8, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Susan Elaine Fisher, she passed away peacefully on November 8th with her family and friends around her. She put up one hell of a fight with pneumonia but decided to go be with her late husband Steve Fisher and her mom and dad in heaven. She was born in Grayling, Michigan...

Nov 2, 2023

Robert James Oncale, affectionately known as Robert, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2023, in Schulenburg, TX. He was born on November 27, 1958, in Crowley, LA, and lived a life full of love, laughter, and hard work.

Robert was a proud son, father, grandfather, and brother. He is survived by his loving children: Kristy...

Nov 1, 2023

Ricky Allen Wren, known as "Rick," passed away peacefully in Lufkin, Texas, on November 1, 2023. Born on November 7, 1955, in Pasadena, Texas, Rick lived a life characterized by love for his family.

Rick was a proud veteran of the Navy. His dedication to his country was matched only by his dedication to his...

Oct 31, 2023

Dawn Michelle Havard, 51, of Zavalla, passed away peacefully, Monday October 31, 2023 with her loving family by her side.

Oct 18, 2023

James Ray (J.R.) Thomas, born on July 1, 1948 in Sweetwater, TX to the late Clyde Ray Thomas and Lawasa Owen Thomas, passed away on 10/18/23 in Lufkin, TX with his children and family by his side.

J.R. worked at Texas Foundry in Lufkin, TX for over 20 years. He also obtained his Associates Degree...

Oct 17, 2023

John Travis Rodrigues Obituary John Travis Rodrigues was born on Oct 8th, 1949, in Lufkin Texas, and passed away at the age of 74 at the Houston VA hospital due to pulmonary fibrosis. He was in the Army and then became a machinist. He loved the outdoors, camping, fishing, hunting, gardening, and spending time with family. He is survived...

Oct 15, 2023

Oct 15, 2023

Wayne "Buddy" Kimball, a man of faith, kindness, and an unwavering love for his family, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2023, in Tyler, Texas. Born on October 5, 1945, in Beaumont, Texas, Buddy's life was a testament to his friendly nature and his commitment to his loved ones and community. Buddy was the son of the late B.E....

Oct 13, 2023

James Rodney was born April 25th, 1957 in Tyler, Texas to parents James and Bobbie. James was a roofer and welder by trade, but loved to hunt and fish in his free time. He also loved to spend time with all of his grandkids. James is preceded in death by his first wife Shirley, his parents, his sister Donna,...

Oct 8, 2023

Oct 8, 2023

Roger M Poore, Jr of Lufkin passed away October 8, 2023 in Jasper, Texas. He was born July 18, 1965 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and grew up in DeRidder, Louisiana.

After graduation from DeRidder High School in 1983, Roger proudly served in the United States Navy. He enjoyed sharing stories about his time spent in...

Oct 8, 2023

Margaret Ann Cook, a spirited, gentle, and selfless woman, left us on October 8th, 2023, transitioning from this world in Tyler, Texas, after a brave battle with brain damage. Born on February 28th, 1965, in Lufkin, Texas, Margaret's life was characterized by deep care for others, a trait that shone through in every aspect of her life. Margaret's dedication...

Oct 4, 2023

Barbara Nell Luther, 61, of San Augustine, TX passed away peacefully Wednesday October 4, 2023, with her loving family by her side.

Barbara was born October 12, 1961 to Willie Cotton and Alice Ann Mettlen. She earned her diploma from Wells High School and devoted her life to caring for her family and keeping a...

Sep 30, 2023

Brad Daniel Dewey, a loving, faith-filled, and thoughtful man, was born on August 28, 1976, in Lola, KS, and passed away on September 30, 2023, in Lufkin, Texas, The legacy he leaves behind is one of strength and unyielding faith. Brad was the beloved brother of Robert Dewey and Trista Humphries and a cherished cousin of Rebecca Nichols. He...

Sep 29, 2023

Jerry Lynn Shiflet, fondly known as daddy or papaw, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2023, in Lufkin. Born on December 11, 1962, Jerry lived a life characterized by faith, courage, and passion. He was respected for his work ethic and admired for his ability to turn any wall into a canvas of perfection.

Beyond...

Sep 29, 2023

Patrick Kenneth Newsom, Sr., age 65, of Rye, Texas passed away Friday, September 29, 2023. He was survived by his sons Patrick Kenneth Newsom, Jr. and wife Dawn, Anthony Kenneth Newsom and Joshua Kenneth Newsom; brothers William Joel Newsom and wife Jan, Donald Anthony Newsom, Ronald Lee Newsom and wife Eileen, Michael Joseph Newsom and wife Joyce, and Francis...

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Sep 22, 2023

Ronald (Ron) Gieger died peacefully in his sleep on 9/22/23 at his home in Diboll, TX, with his loved ones

by his side.

Ron was born in Baytown (Goose Creek), TX in the summer of 1935. He spent his young life growing up

among the backwaters of the Houston ship channel where he...