Alta Milford Hudson, 94, of Timpson, Texas, died January 18, 2013 in Garrison, Texas. Interment was in Corinth Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born July 13, 1918, in the Corinth Community near Timpson, to Flem and Annie Bussey Milford. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Lester Hudson; Son, Harold Ray Hudson; Brother, Johnny Milford. Survivors include, Nephews, Howell Glen Hudson of Timpson, Mike Hudson of Nacogdoches, Joseph Hudson of Louisiana; Nieces, Gwen Billingsley, Cindy Summers, Sharon Samford, all of Timpson, Ginger Voorheese of Tyler, Joyce Scott of Garrison.
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Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas
B. B. “Bittie” Askew, 98, of Vidor, died January 19, 2013 in Port Arthur. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born January 13, 1915 in Center to Buford B. Askew Sr. and Lola Hagler Askew. Mr. Askew served in the Civil Service at Pearl Harbor during WWII. Survivors include, Sons, Jerry Askew of Fannett, Jack Askew of Vidor; Daughter, Mary Beth Harris of Nederland; Brother, Vernon Askew of Nederland; Sisters, Myrline Bradshaw of Center, Edna Hardy of Henderson.
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Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
G. B. Williams, Jr., 57, of Center, died January 18, 2013 at Doctor’s Hospital in Dallas. Interment was in Old Salem Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born August 12, 1955 in Center to G. B. Williams and Lola Mae Barnfield. He was preceded in death by, Father, G. B. Williams; Mother, Lola Mae Barnfield; Brothers, Oliver George Williams, Joel Eugene Marty; Sister, Linda Fay Cashion. Survivors include, Dad, Lee James Barnfield; Sisters, Loyce Elaine & husband, Ronnie Belanger of Center, Helen Louise & husband, David Ratliff of Ft. Worth, Glenda Kay Ray & special friend, Tommy Skeeters of Center, Mary Jane & Robert Boren of Dallas; Brother, Albert Lee & Alice Barnfield of Center.
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Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
Mark David Bennecke, 51 of Sulphur Springs, died January 13, 2013 at his residence. Interment was in Patroon Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born November 20, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, to David Bennecke and Joan York Wolff. Survivors include, Wife, Tammy Kay Williams Bennecke; Parents, David Bennecke of Las Vegas, Nevada and Joan York Wolff of Dixon, Illinois; Sons, Mark David Bennecke II of Wheaton, Illinois, Austin Leigh Bennecke of Sterling, Illinois, Jarred Cole Bennecke of Schumburg, Illinois; Step-son, Derrek Cooper of Mineola, Texas; Brothers, Todd Wolff of Dixon, Illinois, Scott Wolff of Third Lake, Illinois; Sisters, Vicki Hager of Rock Falls, Illinois, Dawn May of Marseilles, Illinois, Wendy Bennecke Lee of Las Vegas, Nevada.
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West Oaks Funeral Home and Mangum Funeral Home
Mildred Pinkston, 90, of Center, died January 17, 2013 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. She was born August 26, 1922 in Cushing, Texas to Henry and Villa Richardson Cariker. She was a graduate from Stephen F. Austin State University where she received a teaching degree. Mrs. Pinkston was an elementary teacher for CISD for many years, later being employed at The Champion Newspaper and she was also the author of several books detailing the history of Shelby County. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Bob Pinkston; Son, Bobby Pinkston; Sister, Lois Land. Survivors include, Sons, Don Pinkston & wife, Karen of Waskom, Jerry Pinkston & wife, Barbara of Center; Daughter, Sharon Pinkston Roberts of Nacogdoches.
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Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
Cody Daniel Bush, 29, of Center, died January 22, 2013 at his residence. Interment will be in Mt. Herman Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born December 5, 1983 to Danny Paul and Brenda Stephens Bush. Survivors include, Parents, Danny Paul & Brenda Bush of Center; Grandparents, Steve & Margie Stephens of Center; Sister, Wendy Bush Castleberry & husband, Andy of Longview; Aunt, Sheila Clark of Center; Uncle, Michael Henry Bush & wife, Joyce of Center.
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Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
Wayne Powdrill, 68, of Center, died January 22, 2013 in San Augustine. Interment was in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born October 1, 1944 in Center to Levi Powdrill and Hollie Cole Powdrill. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brothers, Melvin Powdrill, Pete Powdrill; Infant Child. Survivors include, Wife, Phyllis Powdrill of Center; Sons, Rocky Powdrill of Lexington Park, Maryland, Rance Powdrill & wife, Anita of Shelbyville; Daughter, Kayla Griffith of Nacogdoches; Brother, Charlie Powdrill of Nacogdoches; Sister, Pat Garrett & husband, Doug of Logansport, Louisiana.
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Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
William Rial “Bill” Taylor, Sr., 84, of Timpson, Texas, died January 19, 2013, in Garrison, Texas. Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson. He was born May 19, 1928, in Timpson to Thomas Edgar “Ed” Taylor and Harriett Cassie Clements Taylor. He was a graduate of Timpson High School. He served his country in the U. S. Army. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Wife, Charlotte McMillan Taylor; Brother, Thomas E. “Ted” Taylor. Survivors include, Sons, William Rial Taylor, Jr. & wife, Cindy of Garrison, Bret Taylor of Garrison.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas