Shelby County News
 

Week Ending April 03, 2014

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OBITUARIES     


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BOBBY GLEN RASH
Bobby Glen Rash, 75, of the Campti Community of Shelby County, died March 31, 2014 at his home. Interment was in Brandon Memorial Cemetery in the Sardis Community of Shelby County. He was born May 3, 1938 in San Augustine to Meck Rash and Lillie Mae Taylor Rash. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Sister, Francis Collins; Father-in-law, Ray Belrose; Brothers-in-law, Gene Miller, Harold Collins, Oliver Shofner, Mike Rodgers. Survivors include, Wife, LaNell Rash of the Campti Community; Daughter, Lisa Eaves & husband, George of Campti Community; Brother, Kenneth Rash & wife, Martha of Shelbyville; Sisters, Mammie Ener & husband, Winfred of Bronson, Iva Nell Miller of Center, Wanda Price & husband, Kenneth of San Augustine, Martha Dennis of Huntington, Betty Rhame & husband, Jimmy of Center; Special Mother-in-law, Zannie Gay Belrose of Center; Sisters-in-law, Lillian Shofner of Center, Melba Rodgers of Joaquin, Kathryn Schillings & husband, Joe Tom of Shelbyville; Brothers-in-law, Lonnie Belrose & wife, Connie of Center, Lester Belrose & wife, Teresa of Center, Leo Belrose of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
ROYCE LEE WILLIAMS
Royce Lee Williams, 64, of Center, died March 28, 2014 at his residence. Interment was in Smith Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born March 28, 1950 in Center to R. L. Williams and Era Faye Jones Williams. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Sisters, Linda Alvis, Helen Burch; Brother, Robert Lee Williams; Granddaughter, Ariel Williams; Brothers-in-law, Tommie Alvis, Paul Burch. Survivors include, Sons, Eric Williams of Center, Justin Williams of Center; Daughter, Jaclyn Eaves & husband, Doug, Jr. of Tenaha; Mother of his children, Mary Walker of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
AILENE LILLY
Ailene Lilly, 85, of Timpson, Texas, died April 1, 2014 in Garrison, Texas. Interment will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born September 2, 1928, in Panola County, Texas, to Johnny R. and Dorinda Priester Thompson. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Orren Leon Lilly; Son, Dean Lilly; 6 Brothers; 1 Sister. Survivors include, Sons, David O. Lilly of Timpson, Danny Lilly & wife, Sharon of Timpson, Dennis Lilly & wife, Patty of Garrison; Daughter, Dorinda “Lulu” Warren of Nacogdoches, Texas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas
CAITLYN BRIANNE JONES
Caitlyn Brianne Jones, 22, of White Oak, died March 26, 2014 at Children’s Hospital in Dallas. Interment was in Restland Cemetery, Tenaha, Texas. Survivors include, Parents, Mark & Shana Jones; Brother, Tucker Jones of White Oak; Grandmother, Mary Paxton of Center, Texas; Grandparents, Paul & Anne Jones of Center, Texas.
Welch Funeral Home

 
DOROTHY JEAN LAWSON
Dorothy Jean Lawson, 80, of Joaquin, died April 1, 2014 at her residence. Interment was in Lone Cedar Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born February 2, 1934 in Shelby County to Raymond Smith and Bertha Swan Smith. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, John R. “June” Lawson; Sisters, Dessie Burkett Kale, Deva Smith Mason; Brothers, Rance Smith, Spencer Smith. Survivors include, Sons, John Paul Lawson & wife, Dixie, Mike Lawson & wife, Melissa.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
DEWEY H. RASH
Dewey H. Rash, 71, of San Augustine, died March 21, 2014, in San Augustine. Interment was in Sardis Cemetery, Shelby County, A native of Houston, he was born to Pauline Newton Rash and Dewey Rash on August 11, 1942. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Wife, Ann Rash; Daughter, Nikki Rash; Brother, Harvel Gene Rash; Sisters, Laverne and Ola Sue. Survivors include, Son, Dewey Hermon Rash & wife, Darlene of San Augustine; Daughter, Gayla Miller & husband, Michael of Shelbyville; Brothers, Thomas Rash & wife, Connie of Camp Verde, Arizona, Billy Rash & wife, Dorothy of Lufkin, Paul Rash of Lufkin; Sisters, Betty Ramono of Oklahoma, Jeanette Buck & husband, Tommy of Houston, Pam Rash of Houston.
Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, San Augustine, Texas
RONALD LOY WILLIAMSON
Ronald Loy Williamson, 78, of Simpson, Louisiana, died, March 27, 2014 in Longview. Interment was in Pine Island Cemetery, Simpson, Louisiana. He was born January 16, 1936 in Port Sulphur, Louisiana to Eugene L. Williamson and Thelma J. Hicks Williamson. Mr. Williamson served his country in the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Leroy Williamson. Survivors include, Children, Daniel Williamson of Joaquin, Amanda Jones & husband, Kenneth of Center; Grandson, J. T. Jones of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
WILLOW DEAN TEAL
Willow Dean Teal, 74, of San Augustine, Texas, died March 22, 2014 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. Interment will be in Greet Cemetery. Survivors include, Son, Darren G. Teal (Mi Kun) of Universal City, Texas; Granddaughter, Jasmine N. Teal of Hawaii; Grandson, Kim Jaehwan of Hawaii; Sister, Annie Faye Berry (John Henry) of Center, Texas.
RUTH IMA BURKETT
Ruth Ima Burkett, 85, of Lufkin, died April 1, 2014 at her home. Interment was in Broaddus Cemetery. She was born September 28, 1918 in Broaddus, Texas to Charles and Allie Burkett. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Sister, Dellie; Brothers, I.V., R. D., Charles (“Cutter”), Elmer, Adonis, Ollie, Foster, Herman; Husband, R. Frazar Estes. Survivors include, Sons, Robert F. and wife, Eleanor of Lufkin , John H. of Lufkin, G. David and wife, Gina of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas

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