Shelby County News

Week ending March 25, 2021
 

In Honor Of Mrs. Eula White
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Fannie Watson

 

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MEMORIAL DONATIONS GIVEN IN HONOR OF

Connie Taylor Hargrove
Cristie Susan Baker
Rilla Reta Betcher
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Vickie Martin
Vickie Martin
Leonard Irish
     
Delbert Graves
Margaret Andrews
Doris Cockrell
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Fannie Watson
Fannie Watson
Fannie Watson
     
Donny Hagler
Benson Warren
Juanita Sample Chandler
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Mr. & Mrs. Teddy Hopkins
Mr. & Mrs. Teddy Hopkins
William Carroll Crawford DRT
     
Ed McRae
Debbie Flowers
Ressie Doggett
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Mr. & Mrs. Teddy Hopkins
Mr. & Mrs. Teddy Hopkins
Mr. & Mrs. Teddie Hopkins
     
Margaret Andrews
Margaret Andrews
Delbert Graves
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Mr. & Mrs. Teddy Hopkins
Leonard Irish
Mr. & Mrs. Teddy Hopkins
     
Juanita Sample Chandler
James Hagler
Margaret Andrews
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The Bruce Martin Family
Vickie Martin
Phabreece Havis
     

 

 
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OBITUARIES

 

MELVIN ROBERTSON
Melvin Robertson, 69, of Center, died March 11, 2021, at his home. Interment was in Westview Cemetery, Center, Texas.  Survivors include, Daughter, Tonya Robertson Peoples; Mother, Cecil Sparks; Sisters, Gloria Jean Harris of Center, Linda Joyce Robertson of Center, Gloria Joyce Robertson; Brother, Ray Charles Sparks.
Services are entrusted to Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas.

 

LaSHUN ROCHELLE MOORE
LaShun Rochelle Moore, 52, of Tenaha, died March 16, 2021, at U.T. Health Hospital.  Interment was in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Timpson, Texas.  LaShun Rochelle Moore was born on August 21, 1968 in Center, Texas to Elaine S. Greer and James W. Moore. She was a 1987 graduate of Tenaha ISD.  She served her country in the U.S Marine Corps, where she served from 1989-1993. During this time she toured in Japan and Southern California. She also served in Desert Storm.  Survivors include, Mother, Elaine S. Greer of Tenaha; Father, James W. Moore of Tenaha; Children, Tiffanie L. Fleming of Houston, Shaquille J. Mitchell (Kimberlee) of Pearland, Eboni T. Moore of Longview; Fiancé, Dewey Harris (Moore) of Tenaha; Sisters, Felicia S. Moore of Tenaha, Jamika L. Moore-Adam (Adrian) of Tenaha, April N. Moore of Tenaha; Brothers, Fredric Richards of Houston, Deion Johnson of Center.
Services are entrusted to Community Funeral Home of Center, Texas.

REV. ROBERT L. FAULK
Rev. Robert L. Faulk, 80, of San Augustine, Texas, died March 17, 2021, in San Augustine, Texas.  Interment was in New Hope Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born October 25, 1940, in Center, Texas to Wylma Lawrence Faulk and John Henry Faulk.  He was preceded in death by, Wife, Rebecca Faulk; Parents; Brother, Bruce "Lefty" Faulk.  Survivors include, Daughters, Terrie Faulk Wagstaff of Crosby, Texas, Jan Faulk Jacobs & husband Tim of Splendora, Texas, Lisa Sharp & husband Charles of San Augustine, Texas, Rhonda Perry & husband Clifford of San Augustine, Texas, Kim Godwin & husband Quinn of Daisetta, Texas; Sons, John Faulk & wife Eileen of Houston, Texas, Eddie Simmons & wife Amy of Cushing, Texas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.WymanRobertsFuneralHome.com  
Wyman Roberts Funeral Home in San Augustine, Texas.

EDGAR ELL HUGHES
Edgar Ell “Bo” Hughes, 58, of Timpson, Texas, died March 18, 2021, in Timpson, Texas.   Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson, Texas.  He was born on August 23, 1962 in Center, Texas, to the late Louis Bowden Hughes and Ruthie Pearl (Mainer) Hughes. 

Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net.
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas

RILLA RETA BETCHER
Rilla Reta Betcher, 90, of Lumberton, died March 15, 2021, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, Beaumont.  Interment was in New Hope Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born on April 24, 1930 in Port Bolivar, Texas to Lucile Stricklin and James T. Slatter.  She was preceded in death by, Husband, Jerry Betcher; Father, James T. Slatter; Mother, Lucile Stricklin; Brothers, Quinton Slatter, Airal Slatter; Sister, Daphine Whitlock.  Survivors include, Sons, James E. Welch, Jr. & wife, Lisa, Lewis Kim Welch & wife, Beverly; Stepdaughter, Kathy Evans; Sister, Peaches Conway.
Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont, Texas
For online condolences, visit broussards1889.com.

LULA MARIE HUBBARD
Lula Marie Hubbard, 76, of Center, Texas, died March 21, 2021, at her residance.  Interment will be in St. John’s Cemetery.  She was born to Mr. Johnny B. Harris and Frenchel Harris on September 26, 1944.  Survivors include, Children, Saundra Harris of Center, Terry Harris (Benita) of Killeen, Debbie Lathan (Michael) of Bossier City, Louisiana, Shanna Hubbard of Center, Jarvis Hubbard of Center, Devonda Hubbard (Danyell) of Tyler, David Curtis of Center, Michael Hubbard (Michelle) of Center, Sylvia Mosby (Victor) of Center, Jimmy Hubbard (Michelle) of Center; Siblings, James Harris (Otha) of Arlington, Janet Marie Gipson (Willie) of Atlanta, Johnny Harris Jr., Shelia Marie Jackson (Albert) of Fulton, Arkansas, Betty Harris of Houston, Gwen Harris of Sanger, Kathy Evans (Milton) of Center, Randy Calhoun of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.hicksmortuary.net.
Hicks Mortuary, Center, Texas

POLLYANNE BARRON SMITH
Pollyanne Barron Smith, 78, died March 9, 2021, after a 7 month long battle with cancer.  Polly was born on February 24, 1943, to Mae and Jack Barron.  She grew up in Center, Texas, graduating from Center High School in 1960. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Jack Walling Barron.  Survivors include, Husband, Hubern Larry Smith of Center; Daughter, Lois Anne Bessinger & husband Glenn Bessinger of Allen, Texas; Son, John Richard Lane of Corpus Christi, Texas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com

Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas

 

NELLA FAYE HOOPER
Nella Faye Hooper, 86, of Timpson, died March 13, 2021, at her home in Timpson, Texas.  Interment was in Smyrna Cemetery, Shelby County.  Survivors include, Son, Ronnie Paige (Lisa) of Timpson; Sister, Allie Smith.

Services are entrusted to Community Funeral Home of Timpson, Texas.

IGUACIO GONZALEZ-SANCHEZ
Ignacio Gonzalez-Sanchez, 73, of Center, died March 18, 2021, in Nacogdoches.  Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas.  He was born July 29, 1947, in Agua Dulce Papantla Veracruz, Mexico, to Inocencio Gonzalez Espejo and Ninfa Sanchez Segura.  He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Tomas Gonzalez. Survivors include, Wife, Maria Gonzalez; Children, Lorena and Desiderio Mora, Ignacio and Vicky Gonzalez, Esteban Gonzalez, Carlos Eduardo Ramirez, Jose Luis and Isveth Gonzalez, Jose Carlos, Martha Gonzalez.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas

KENNETH ROY BOHANNON
Kenneth Roy Bohannon, 68, of San Augustine, Texas, died March 20, 2021. Interment was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born November 26, 1952 to Howard Clifford Bohannon and Mary Verna Bohannon.  He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Shelby Bohannon.  Survivors include, Sister, Martha Taylor of San Augustine; Brother, Tony Bohannon of Vidor.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfh.net
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas

SHILOH MAY WEST
Shiloh May West, was born into heaven on March 24, 2021. Shiloh only spent a moment in our arms but will forever be in our hearts. Interment will be in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. Survivors include, Father and mother, Clint West and Norma Ruiz of Center; Siblings, Hunter and Lily West of Center; Grandparents, Santiago and Maria Ruiz of Center, Danny and Susan West of Center; Great-grandma, Alice West of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas


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