OBITUARIES
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EDNA AUSTIN Edna Austin, 76, of Timpson, Texas, died January 2, 2020 in Timpson, Texas. She was born December 2, 1943, in Garrison, Texas, to A. B. and Thelma Blanchard Park Dill. Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas |
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WANDA TRUDY COX Wanda Trudy Cox, 89, of Center, died January 2, 2020, in Center. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. She was born February 28, 1930, in Walnut Springs, to Walter Randolph Yocham and Fannie B Dunlap Yocham. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Lonnie Cox; Brothers, Ralph, Russell, and Glenn Yocham; Sister-in-law, Juanita Yocham. Survivors include, Children, Connie Belgard & husband Mike of Center, Karen Sharp & husband Bill of Garland, Jim Cox of Center, Jeff Cox & wife Angela of Center. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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JUAN FRANCISCO
CAMPOS Juan Francisco Campos, 67, of Center, died January 1, 2020, in Center. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born April 28, 1952, in Mexico, to Basilio Campos Garcia and Elena Moreno Lopez. He was preceded in death by, Daughter, Gladys Edith Campos. Survivors include, Children, Juan Campos & wife Juanita of Center, Alberto Campos & wife Alyssa Marie of Center, Eliud Campos & wife Ana Elizabeth of Center; Brothers and sisters, Dora Elia Flores, Rosa Elia Campos, Hilda Gonzalez, Ramon Campos, Maria Cruz, Martin Campos, Elena Vargas. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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MARY ELIZABETH
WHITTLESEY Mary Elizabeth Whittlesey, 79, of San Augustine, Texas, died January 6, 2020, in San Augustine. Interment was in Liberty Hill Memorial Garden, San Augustine. She was born November 14, 1940, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Howell Bickham and Maxine Sharpton Bickham. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Daughter, Kim Whittlesey; Brothers, Hal Bickham, Travis Bickham, Robert Bickham. Survivors include, Husband, Henry Whittlesey of San Augustine, Texas; Daughter, Leslie Nichols & husband Terry of Nacogdoches, Texas; Son, Joe Whittlesey & wife Jennifer of Center, Texas; Sister, Charlotte Davis & husband Mike of Hideaway, Texas. Online condolences can be sent at www.WymanRobertsFuneralHome.com Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, San Augustine, Texas |
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PATSY HIGHTOWER Patsy Hightower, 76, of Garrison, died January 5, 2020, in Garrison. Interment was in Whitehouse Cemetery, Lufkin, Texas. She was born August 12, 1943 to Leonard and Lessie Avery. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, James Hightower; Sisters, Debbie Benoit, Louise Forrest; Brother, Verna Ray. Survivors include, Daughters, Janelle Bush & husband, Tim of Timpson, Leslie Greer & husband, David of Appleby; Brother, Leonard Avery & wife, Molly Jo of Lufkin; Sisters, LaMyrle Hall & husband, Howard of Lufkin, Verda Hall & husband, L. J. of Lufkin. Online condolences can be sent at www.lairdfh.net |
| BETTY JO CHILDERS Betty Jo Childers, 90, of Timpson, Texas, died January 2, 2020. Interment was in East Hamilton Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born on November 6, 1929 in Deport, Texas to Reuben and Dollie (Glover) Cotton. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, James D. Childers; Son, James R. Childers. Survivors include, Son, Rodney Childers, of Timpson, Texas; Daughter, Donna Winchester & husband Charles of Collinsville, Texas. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfh.net Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| LEROY VERL BOWLEY Leroy Verl Bowley, 82, of Timpson, Texas, died January 2, 2020 in Henderson, Texas. Interment was in Corinth Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born August 16, 1937, in Houston, Texas to Willie Verl Bowley and Geraldine Hazel Ashley Bowley. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Sons, Lee Bowley, Mark Bowley. Survivors include, Wife, Jeanette Hicks Bowley; Son, Joel Bowley & wife Tammy; Daughter, Tammy Strong; Brother, Leroy Cecil “LC” Bowley & wife, Lola; Sisters, Doris Jones, Delores Liedtke, Adalee Steward. Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas |
| JAMES E. HIGGINBOTHAM James E. Higginbotham, 77, of Center, died January 3, 2020, in Center. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born March 24, 1942, in Gilmer, Texas, to Henry Woodrow Higginbotham and Avalene Mauk Higginbotham. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Son, Keith Higginbotham; Brother, Glen Ray Higginbotham. Survivors include, Wife, Elaine Higginbotham of Center; Son, Chris Higginbotham & wife Ana of Alvin; Daughter-in-law, Karen Higginbotham of Houston; Sisters, Nancy Letts of Houston, Mary Higginbotham of Houston, Dorothy Cisneros of Houston, Alice Clark of Houston; Sister-in-law, Kathy Higginbotham of Quitman; Brother-in-law, Stan Ballard of Mont Belvieu. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| ROY RAY WINDHAM Roy Ray Windham, 87, died December 22, 2019, in Nacogdoches. Interment was in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born April 17, 1932. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| ANTHONY FLOURNOY Anthony “Andy” Flournoy, 61, of Center, died January 6, 2020, in Nacogdoches. Interment was in Rather Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born November 9, 1958, in Dumas, Texas, to Danny Flournoy and Joyce Middlebrook Flournoy. He was preceded in death by, Father, Danny Flournoy and Ozelle; Brothers, Danny Ray Flournoy, Bobby DeWayne Flournoy; Sisters, Kristi Elizabeth Flournoy, Kimberley Fay Flournoy. Survivors include, Children, John Michael Flournoy of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Shonda Flournoy of Tulsa, Oklahoma; Brother, Wesley Flournoy & wife Janet “Skeeter” of Center. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| ALVIN JAMES HENDERSON Alvin James Henderson, 63 of Tenaha, died December 31, 2019 at the Emergency Room in Center, Texas. Interment will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Tenaha. Survivors include, Wife, Patsy Reed of Tenaha; Sons, Chastain Washington of Houston, Martius Reed of Kilgore, Tyrel Reed of Center, Ladarren Reed of Center; Sisters, Claudia Bell of Tenaha, Diane Henderson of Tenaha, Joann Shepard of Nacogdoches, Marache Floyd of Tenaha; Brothers, Amos Henderson, Jr. of Spring, Jessie Henderson of Center, Curtis Henderson of Tenaha. |
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