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Week Ending April 14, 2022
 

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OBITUARIES

JAMES LEE DURHAM
James Lee Durham, 63, of Center, Texas, died April 3, 2022 at Nacogdoches Medical Center.  Interment was in Mt. Herman Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born January 6, 1959 in San Diego, California to Carolyn Evans.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles Laurel and Ada Eddeath Tindol.  Survivors include, Mother, Carolyn Ann Evans; Daughter, Amanda Anderson & husband Joe; Brothers, Damon Durham & wife Enid, Jeremy Evans & wife Karen, Marcus Evans; Sisters, Angela Lee & husband James Jr., Lorinda Lee & husband Ricky.
Online condolences can be offered at www.borenconner.com/blog/post/james-lee-durham

RODISSA SOLOMON
Rodissa Solomon, 85, of Timpson, died April 5, 2022 at U.T. Health of Tyler.  Interment was in Smyrna Cemetery, Shelby County.  Survivors include, Sons, Curtis Jay Solomon of Timpson, Carl Edwards Solomon of Timpson, Arron (Angie) Tutt of Marshall; Daughters, Maurine Solomon of Tenaha, Mary Lou Solomon (Kenneth Watts) of Center.
Services entrusted to Community Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas.

LEATHA JUANITA ADAMS
Leatha Juanita Adams, 82, of Granbury, Texas, died April 8, 2022, in Granbury, Texas.  Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson, Texas.  She was born on September 16, 1939, in Corsicana, Texas, to Loarnette and Pauline (Ashcraft) Moore.  She was preceded in death by, Parents; Sister, Paulmaneal Brock; Brother, Doyle Wayne Moore; Husband, Jerry Adams; Sons, Gary Lee Adams, Rodney Leman Adams, Jerry David Adam.  Survivors include, Daughter, Paula Jean Grooms of Granbury, Texas; Son, Johnny Michael Grooms of Ft. Worth, Texas; Inherited daughter, Wanda Mae Hibbler of Belton, Texas; Sister, Patricia Aldalco of Jacksboro, Texas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net.
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, is in charge of arrangements.

SYLVIA LEE OWENS
Sylvia Lee Owens, 79, of Center, died April 8, 2022, in Center.  Interment was in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born December 13, 1942, to Lola Jolly Owens and Odie Owens.  She was preceded in death by, Spouse, Jerry Davis; Son, Randy Davis; Daughter, Carla McSwain; Parents, Lola Jolly Owens and Odie Owens; Siblings, Buddy Owens, Wilma Cohagan, Ella Wingate, Ruth Waggoner.  Survivors include, Sons, Ricky Davis & wife Dana of Sedan, Kansas, Ronnie Davis & wife Tammy of Center; Daughter, Tammy & husband Kevin Whitton of Center; Sister, Shirley Poskey; Son-in-law, Mike McSwain.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com

HARVEY ALBERT TIPTON
Harvey Albert Tipton, 85, of Timpson, Texas, died April 10, 2022, in Timpson, Texas.  Interment was in Corinth Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born on August 23, 1936, in Staley, Texas, to Harvey and Clara (Capers) Tipton.  He was preceded in death by, Parents; Son, Martin Craig Tipton; Step mother, Zora Johnson Regian Tipton; Step father, Henry Maurice (Paul) Nettles.  Survivors include, Beth Bush Tipton, Robert Shannon & Donna Pate Tipton, Dondi Dirk & Donna Ford Tipton, Joshua Adam & Lindsey Jones Tipton, Devin Scott & Gina Baker Tipton, April Dawn Tipton Cook, Jody Danielle & Dr. Nathan Templeton, Matthew Garrett & Tasha Benz McClain, Dustee Blayn & Tyler Jackson, Benny Tipton, Mercy Tipton & Roy Hernandez, Harvey Albert Tipton II, Hayden, Hunter, Ryder, Brylee, Jaycee, Levi, Reagan, Zack, Mallie, Baylan, Mackenzie, Tucker, Xevadaih, Cayden, Eastyn, Asher, Beau, Keith & Saundra Bush Brownlow, Angela Davis Bush, Thomas M. & Annette George Bush, Ronnie J. & Joyce Whitten Wolfe, Dorothy Tidwell Capers, Mary Capers Pridgen, Jay & Charlene Capers, Becky Capers.
Online condolence can be sent at www.taylorfh.net.

ANTONIA SILVA RODRIGUEZ
Antonia Silva Rodriguez, 86, of Center, Texas, died April 9, 2022. Interment was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born on June 13, 1935, in San Nicholas, Mexico to the late Estaban Silva and Alvina Rodriguez.  She was preceded in death by, Children, Juan Florencio, Marcelina Florencio, Antonio Apollio, Cecario Florencio.  Survivors include, Children, Yolanda & husband Samuel Bustos, Martha & husband Inez Vega, Gustavo & wife Mariaelena Florencio, Miguel & wife Josefina Florencio, Josefina Florencio & husband Pablo Barcenas, Sandra Gomez, Isabel Harrison.
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.

PEGGY LYNN MAXEY
Peggy Lynn Maxey, 79, of Many, Louisiana, died April 12, 2022 at Toledo Nursing Center in Zwolle, Louisiana.   She was born August 25, 1942 in Paxton, Texas.  She was preceded in death by, Parents, Arlie George Thompson and Eva Verona (Hutto) Thompson; Husband, R. L. Maxey; Son, Tony Lynn Maxey; Sister, Rose Ann Rideout; Brothers, Arlie Gene Thompson, Charlie B. Thompson; Brother-in-law, Edsel Warr.  Survivors include, Son, Robert Maxey & wife Carolyn of Many, Louisiana; Daughter, Cheryl Barker of Zwolle, Louisiana; Sisters, Delores “Jo” Warr of Center, Texas, Winona Preston & husband John of Center, Texas, Trudie Willis & husband Thomas of Diana, Texas, Nora Robinson & husband Wade of Joaquin, Texas, Ruby Everitt of Joaquin, Texas; Sisters-in-law, Charlsie Packwood of Tenaha, Texas, Thelma Anderson of Shreveport, Louisiana, Ruth Seabaugh of Many, Louisiana; Brother-in-law, David Rideout of Nacogdoches, Texas.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.warrenmeadows.com

 

LARRY SMITH
Larry Smith, 63, of Shelbyville, died April 10, 2022, in Shelbyville.  Interment was in Carroll Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born May 8, 1958, to Marcell Stone and Sammie Gene Smith.  He was preceded in death by his parents.  Survivors include, Wife, Connie Smith of Shelbyville; Brother, Stephen Smith & wife Edith; Sister, Rhonda Smith; Special brother-in-law, Luke Clark.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

JAMES HOLLY ADAMS
James Holly Adams, 64, of Tenaha, died April 9, 2022, in Tenaha.  Interment was in Willow Grove Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born December 25, 1957, in Ashdown, Arkansas, to Bobbie Monroe and Jessie Adams.  He was preceded in death by his father.  Survivors include, Wife, Judith Adams of Tenaha; Sons, Jeremy Scott Adams of Gary, James Aaron Adams of Gary, Joshua Paul Adams & wife Megan of Gary, Joe Daniel Adams & wife Brandy of Marshall, Jonathan Eubank & wife Brandy of Tenaha; Mother, Bobbie Monroe Adams; Brothers, Ricky Adams, Steve Adams.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

JULIA ANN TAYLOR
Julia Ann Taylor, 75, died April 11, 2022.  Interment was in Sholar Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born December 11, 1946.  She was preceded in death by, Parents, Dovie lee Sholar and Elvin J. Sholar; Sister, Rosa Horn; Sister-in-law, Janet Sholar.  Survivors include, Husband, Harvey Authur Taylor; Children, Cindy MaLea Taylor Bishop, Gina Michele Meyer; Sister, Betty Lou Richardson; Brother, David Sholar. 

 

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