OBITUARIES
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LAQUANNAH
FRANCINE LOWE PARKER Laquannah Francine Lowe Parker,62, of Joaquin, died January 14, 2020 in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was born in Grand Saline, Texas to Richard and Adeane Lowe. She was preceded in death by, Father, Richard Lowe; Father of her children, Renard Parker. Survivors include, Son, Terry & wife Audrey Parker of Logansport, Louisiana; Daughter, Tammie Miller & husband Ryan of Joaquin; Mother, Adeane Lowe of Joaquin; Brothers, Ricky Lowe & wife Kay of Burnet, Texas, Mike Lowe & wife Linda of Lumberton, Texas, Bradley Lowe & wife Brooke of Stanley, Louisiana. Boone Funeral Home, Bossier City, Louisiana |
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DAVID LAMAR
HENDERSON, JR. David Lamar Henderson, Jr. (Blue), 62, of Center, died January 14, 2020, at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital in Nacogdoches. Survivors include, Sisters, Yvonne Preston of Center, Velma Beltcher of Center; Brothers, Louis (Brenda) Jackson of Center, Melvin (Diane) Calhoun of Center, Larry (Myrtle) Osby of Center, Willie D. Jackson of Center, Y. D. Jackson Jr. of Center. Community Funeral Home – Center, Texas |
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VERA MAE NIMITZ Vera Mae Nimitz, 77, of Hillister, Texas, died January 16, 2020, in Beaumont. Interment was in New Hope Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born December 4, 1942, in Center, to Robert H. Adams, Sr. and Ruby Christine Pate Belsha. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Sister, Mozelle Akins; Brothers, Robert Adams, Tommy Belsha, Johnny Belsha. Survivors include, Husband, Joe Nimitz of Shepherd, Texas; Children, Angela Cuello & husband Pete of China, Texas, Jamie Powell & husband Jeffrey of China, Texas, Thomas Bailey & wife Jamie of China, Texas; Sisters, Carlyon Moore, Diane Freeman, Nelda McCawley; Brother, David Belsha; Sister-in-law, Rose Adams. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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LORENE ROSS Lorene Ross, 98, of Joaquin, died January 18, 2020, in Carthage. Interment will be in Lone Cedar Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born December 18, 1921, in Shelby County, to Russell Brawley and Lena Smothermen Brawley. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Pete Ross; Son, Robert “Bob” Ross. Survivors include, Son, John Ross Sr. of Joaquin; Daughter, Cimmaron Parks of Trinity; Daughter-in-law, Betty Posey of Carthage; Brother, Lee Brawley of Corpus Christi. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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SHANNON CURTIS
PARKS Shannon Curtis Parks, 43, of Lufkin, Texas, died January 18, 2020 in Lufkin, Texas. He was born May 7, 1976, in Houston, Texas, to Curtis Parks and Juanita Brahm. He was a 1995 graduate of Timpson High School. Survivors include, Daughters, Rebekah Parks, Alyssa Parks, Lana Parks; Mother of his children, Marie Jackson; Father, Curtis Allen Parks; Brother, Allen Curtis Parks; Sisters, Misty Diaz, Priscilla Sparks & husband Johnny. Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas |
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DAVID E. McCALL David E. McCall, Sr., 89, of Moline, Ill. Died January 17, 2020, at his home. Interment was in Rock Island National Cemetery in Illinois. He was born on June 16, 1930, in Rock Island, to James E. McCall and Margaret Van Hoeck McCall. He served his country in the U. S. Air Force. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Sister, Betty; Ex-wives, Dolores, Judy. Survivors include, Children, Laurie McCall Partlow of Center, David (Joyce) McCall, Jr., Dolores (DeeDee) McCall, James Eugene McCall II; Sister, Cynthia (Jim) Jordan. |
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DOYLA JO TARVER Doyla Jo Tarver, 56, of Center, died January 16, 2020 at Center E.R. Interment will be in Friendship Bobo Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Daughter, Vatera Tarver of Center; Mother, Betty Jo Cooks of Center; Brother, Aubrey Cooks; Sisters, Mita Green of Jacksboro, Towanda Lathan of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| MIRANDA JEAN CHILDS BAILEY Miranda Jean Childs Bailey, 80, of Center, died January 18, 2020, in Nacogdoches. Interment was in Powdrill Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born August 20, 1939, in Center, to Larry Louis Childs and Hazel Ellis Childs. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Darrell Bailey; Baby, Morgan Lee Bailey; Brother, Bill Childs. Survivors include, Children, Jonathan Hughes & wife Patti of Nacogdoches, Joe Hughes of Center, Jack Bailey of Kensett; Brother, Bob Childs. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| DAVID D. WILLIAMS David D. Williams, 65, of Center, died January 17, 2020, in Longview. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born March 21, 1954, in Post, Texas, to Melvin Coy Williams and Juanetha O. Horton Williams. He was preceded in death by his mother. Survivors include, Daughters, Katie Michelle Williams of Waco, Kassidy Fox & husband Jake of Nacogdoches; Brother, Joseph Barr of Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| ELPIDIO HERNANDEZ Elpidio “Pidio” Hernandez, 56, of Center, died January 18, 2020, in Center. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born May 5, 1963, in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, to Severano Hernandez-Garcia and Eufemia Mata Hernandez. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include, Wife, Sara Garcia Hernandez; Children, Ana Campuzano & husband Jose S. of Winnie, Texas, Daniel Hernandez & wife Norma of Center, Texas, Raquel Medina & husband Eldy of Florida, Rebeca Hernandez of Center, Texas, Elizabeth Hernandez of Houston, Texas, Julio Hernandez of Longview, Texas, Blanca Hernandez of Longview, Texas; Sisters, Rosa Hernandez, Gumecinda Santana-Hernandez; Brothers, Geronimo Hernandez, Roberto Hernandez. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| RICHARD SPEEDY Richard Speedy, 81, of Tenaha, died January 18, 2020, in Tenaha. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born January 10, 1939, in Peoria, Illinois, to Thelma Restler Speedy. He served his country in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Son, Barry Speedy; Brother, Jim Speedy. Survivors include, Wife, Louie Speedy; Sons, Mitchell Holloway & wife Kathy, Michael Speedy & wife Cheryl, Richard Speed, Jr., Gary Speedy & wife Carol, Craig Speedy; Daughters, Robin Holloway, Sandy Speedy, Sandy Speedy; Sister, Roseann Wright. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
| KEITH NICHOLS Keith Nichols, 67, of Center, Texas, died January 20, 2020, in Center, Texas. Interment will be in Cedar Yard Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born May 27, 1952, in, Dallas, Texas to Norman and Lila (Scott) Nichols. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include, Sisters, Ruth Ann Satchfield & husband Samuel of Tenaha, Texas, Phillis Kitten & husband Michael of North Ogden, Utah; Brother, Lyndon Nichols & wife Janet of Lancaster, Texas. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfh.net Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
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