Shelby County News
 

Week Ending April 17, 2014

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OBITUARIES     


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HUGH H. FLEMING
Hugh H. Fleming, 94, of Huxley, died April 10, 2014 in San Augustine. Interment was in Strong Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born January 4, 1920 in Huxley to William Penn Fleming and Estelle Estes Fleming. Mr. Fleming served his country in the United States Army during World War II. He was preceded in death by, Wife, Sally LaMerle Shofner Fleming; Sisters, Rena R. Fleming Oswalt, Fleta V. Fleming Strong, Ada Fleming Permenter, Laura L. Fleming Harvey; Brothers, Asa M. Fleming, Elzie Fleming, Gerald W. Fleming, Everette J. Fleming, J. T. Fleming, Burton C. Fleming. Survivors include, Son, Jerry Fleming & wife, Tonhia of Huxley.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
IMOGENE GREEN
Imogene Green, 90, of Joaquin, died April 12, 2014 at Pine Grove Nursing Home. Interment was in Jackson Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born June 3, 1923 in Shelby County, Texas to Robert Gilbert and Ethel Reynolds Shull. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Delbert Green, Brothers, Lavonne Shull, Douglas Lovell, Jessie Lovell. Survivors include, Daughter, Neva Jean Foshee & husband, Jerry of Joaquin; Son, R. D. Green & wife, Cindy of Carthage.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
DORIS FAYE WINDHAM SCOTT
Doris Faye Windham Scott, 77, of Timpson, Texas, died April 13, 2014, in Timpson. Interment was in Weaver Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born August 14, 1936, in Center, Texas to Larrie Ellington Windham and Bertha Lucille Solomon Windham. Doris Faye graduated from Timpson High School in 1954. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Bennie Mack Scott. Survivors include, Son, Rex Scott & wife, Mechael of Waskom, Texas; Daughters, Susie Crelia of Nacogdoches, Renee’ Faulkner of Appleby; Brother, David Windham & wife, Anita of Marshall, Texas; Brother-in-law, Jimmy Scott & wife, Sharon of Lake Jackson, Texas; Sister-in-law, Estelle Burgay of Timpson.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas
 
JAMES DEL BUTLER
James Del Butler, 48, died April 11, 2014. Interment was in Sample Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born July 10, 1965. Survivors include, Wife, Kelly Butler; Children, Samuel Butler, Jacob Butler, Jordan Butler, Madison Butler; Parents, James H. and Darlene Butler; Grandparent, Auda Boles; Siblings, Casey Butler, Jeff Butler, Tracy Butler; Father-in-law and mother-in-law, T. W. and Diane Sample.
Brookside Funeral Home and Mangum Funeral Home.
 
KIMBERLIE FLOURNOY WEAVER
Kimberlie Flournoy Weaver, 49, of Waco, died April 13, 2014 in Waco. Interment was in Rather Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born November 7, 1964 to Daniel Flournoy and Ozelle Causey Flournoy. She was preceded in death by, Mother, Ozelle Causey Flourney; Sisters, Kristi Flournoy, Tanna Flournoy; Brothers, Bobby Flournoy, Danny Ray Flournoy. Survivors include, Children, Jason Weaver of Dallas, Nicole Menchaca & husband, Bud of Mason; Christina Pruitt & husband, Chris of Hewitt; Chris Weaver of Timpson, Crystal Chisenhall & husband, John of Center, Yalonda Weaver of Waco; Father, Danny Flournoy of Center; Brothers, Andy Flournoy of Center, Wesley Flournoy & wife, Janet of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
DALTON WAYNE WILLIAMS
Dalton Wayne Williams, 19, of Joaquin, died April 14, 2014 in Joaquin. Interment was in Duncan Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born January 4, 1995 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee to Vernon Williams and Stephanie Fletcher Pridgen. Survivors include, Father, Vernon Williams of Joaquin; Mother, Stephanie Fletcher Pridgen of Joaquin; Brothers, Sterling Clinton Williams of Joaquin, Dustin James Pridgen of Joaquin, Stefan Lane Pridgen of Joaquin.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
FLORENCE JEANSONNE
Florence Jeansonne, 59, of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, died April 13, 2014 at Evangeline Oaks Guest House in Carencro. She was preceded in death by, Father, Ray Wedgeworth; Brother, Keith Wedgeworth. Survivors include, Husband, John Jeansonne of Breaux Bridge; Son, John Keith Jeansonne & wife, Ashley, of Breaux Bridge; Daughters, Michelle Champagne & husband, Thomas, of Breaux Bridge, Tabitha Sumstine & husband, Bryan, of Center, Texas, Jody Amy & husband, Brett, of Magnolia, Texas; Mother, the former Margie Watkins; Brothers, Alton "Bubba" Wedgeworth of Gilbert, Keaven Wedgeworth of Baskin; Sisters, Trudie Boudreaux of Baskin, Veretta Wedgeworth of Winnsboro.
Melancon Funeral Home of Carencro
 
MARLETA TODD CHADWICK
Marleta Todd Chadwick, 94, died April 14, 2014. Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. She was born February 14, 1920, in Celeste, Texas to Marvin and Leta Henslee Todd. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, David Henslee Todd; Foster parents, Felton and Lucille Sparks; Husband, J. Carroll Chadwick. Survivors include, Children, David Chadwick & wife, Deborah, of Center; Martha Lou Scott & husband, Larry, of Waco; Carleta Sandeen & husband, Michael, of Houston.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas

 
SALLY ELWANDA DEASON DEWEY
Sally Elwanda "Wanda" Deason Dewey, 65, died April 13, 2014, at Willowbrook. Interment was in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born November 27, 1948, in Carthage, Texas, to parents Cecil Deason and Laura Richards Deason. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Larry Bailey. Survivors include, Sons, Michael W. Bailey & wife, Monica of Nacogdoches, Larry Wayne Bailey & wife, Jolene of Gaston, South Carolina; Daughter, Paula Bailey Hicks of Nacogdoches; Brother, Robert B. Deason of Nacogdoches; Sister, Annie R. Linder of Nacogdoches.
Online condolences can be sent at www.CasonMonk-Metcalf.com
T.A. Lane & Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, Nacogdoches, Texas
 
BILLY BURKE OSBY
Billy Burke Osby, 69, of Center, died April 5, 2014 at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. Interment was in Westview Cemetery, Center, Texas. Survivors include, Wife, Debra Osby of Houston, Texas; Brothers, Floyd Osby, Jr. of Center, Irvin Osby of Center, Rubel (Evelyn) Osby of Center; Sister, Dorothy Bonaparte of Center; Significant other, Lucille Bazile of Shelbyville; Daughters, Debra Joones of Houston, Reba Porodin of Nacogdoches, Lora Bonaparte of Houston, Lisa Jackson of Center; Son, Charlie Earl Jackson of Shelbyville.
Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas
JOYCE WILLIAMS
Joyce Williams, 84, of Center, died April 11, 2014 at Nacogdoches Medical Center. Her wishes were to be cremated and no services are planned. She was born March 31, 1930 in Shelby County to W. O. and Velma Davis Smith. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Son, Terry Williams. Survivors include, Brother, William Douglas Smith of Denton; 2 Grandchildren of California ; Among her local survivors is cousin, James “J. O.” Davis.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
PATRICIA POLLEY
Patricia Polley 73, of Center, died April 10, 2014, in Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. Interment will be in McWilliams Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Daughters, Fonda Polley, Brandii Polley both of Center, Texas; Step Daughter, Vivian Polley Cartwright (Clifton) of Tenaha, Texas; Brothers, Douglas Himes (Barbara) of Dallas, Texas, Standley Himes of Center, Texas; Sisters, Feleshia Cochran of Ft. Worth, Texas, Dr. Shannon Suber of Dallas, Texas.
Hicks Mortuary, Center, Texas
ROYCE B. HAIGHT
Royce B. Haight, 78, of Zavalla, died April 13, 2014 at his residence. Interment was in Old Home Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born May 28, 1935 in Shelby County, Texas to Ellis and Juanita Pickard Haight. He served his country in the U. S. Navy. He was preceded in death by, Father, Ellis Haight; Wife, Martha Haight; Brother, Billy Haight. Survivors include, Mother, Juanita Day of Zavalla; Sons, Greg Haight & wife, Lyndia of the Wildwood Community, Michael Haight & wife, Donna of Simsboro, Louisiana.
Online condolences can be sent at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com
Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, Texas
BLAKE M. SCHOENFELT
Blake M. Schoenfelt, 64, of Timpson, Texas, died March 14, 2014, at Nacogdoches Medical Center. Mr. Schoenfelt was born May 20, 1947, in Ohio. Private arrangements were conducted under the direction of T. A. Lane & Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, Nacogdoches, Texas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.CasonMonk-Metcalf.com
KALEIGH JaNAE JENKINS
Kaleigh JaNae Jenkins, age 4 months, died April 12, 2014 at Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. Interment was in Westview Cemetery, Center, Texas.  She was born on November 18, 2013 at Good Shepherd Medical Center to James and LaMetra "MeMe" Jenkins. Survivors include, Parents; Siblings, ZaMarkus Moton, Ellis Ray Hoyt, Jamie Jenkins, Justin Jenkins, Kenneth Jenkins, James Jenkins, Tommy Lee Jenkins, Leslie Holman, Elizabeth Jenkins, LaShanzdoil Harris.
Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas
LEAVIS THOMPSON
Leavis Thompson, 78, of Garland, Texas, died April 6, 2014. Interment was in Singing Hills Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas. He was born to Kizzella Netherly Collins and Oliver Thompson on April 9, 1935 in Center, Texas. He was preceded in death by, Mother; Brothers, Ira Polley, Tommy McWilliams; Sister, Murline Collins; Sisters-in-law, Louise Polley, Jackie Polley. Survivors include, Wife, Betty Joyce Wright Thompson; Children, Stephanie (Bobby) Dunlap, Jacqueline, Deborah, Christopher (Mallori) Thompson; Siblings, Clarence Polley, Willie (Mary) Thompson, Claudie (Annie) Hooper, McArthur (Sarah) Burns, Janie Harp, Purline Mitchell; Special Aunt, Francis Netherly.
Singing Hills Funeral Home, Dallas, Texas
MARIE CANNON MANNING
Marie Cannon Manning, 92, of Center, Texas died April 14, 2014 in Waco, Texas. Interment will be in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. She was born in Shelbyville, Texas on July 26, 1921 to Henry Edwin Cannon and Allene Morrison Cannon. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, C. A. Manning; Two Brothers. Survivors include, Daughter, Renee Manning Johnson & husband, Steve; Grandsons, William Manning Johnson, & wife, Erika, of San Antonio, Texas, Spencer James Johnson of Washington, D.C.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
THOMAS RAY BUCKLEY
Thomas Ray Buckley, 72, of Center, died April 10, 2014 in Dallas. Survivors include, Wife, Eliza Buckley of Mansfield, Louisiana; Host of Children and Grandchildren; Brothers, Joe Siah Robertson of Phoenix, Arizona, Clifford Capiti of Nacogdoches, Tommy Capiti of Nacogdoches; Sisters, Margie Gaines of Houston, Sharon Williams of Nacogdoches.
Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas

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