Shelby County News

Week Ending June 16, 2011

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OBITUARIES

BILLY GENE AMBURN
Billy Gene Amburn, 60, of Center, died June 9, 2011 as a result of a car accident. Burial was in Spann’s Chapel Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born August 20, 1950, in Newton, Texas, to Rube and Lena Crawford Amburn. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brothers & Sisters, Bonell Amburn, Charles Amburn, Kenneth Amburn, Doug Amburn, David Amburn, Gertie Leach, Tommy Dale Amburn. Survivors include, Wife, Barbara Amburn of Center; Sons, Kelly Amburn & wife Jeannie of Shelbyville, Raymond Amburn & wife Mollie of Center, Billy Jack Amburn & wife Mindy of Nacogdoches; Sisters, Pat Hardy & husband, Ray of San Augustine, Dixie Cucco of San Augustine, Maxie Chumley & husband, Keith of San Augustine, Jane Robbins & husband, Kelly of Center, Jeannie Amburn of Center, Virginia Amburn of Huxley, Glenda McGee & husband, Richard of Center, Jackie & Jimmy Speaker of Willis, Robert & Kathy Morrow of Newton, Shirley Amburn of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com 
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
PAUL BURCH, JR.
Paul Burch, Jr. 53, of Center, died June 11, 2011 at his residence. Burial was in Smith Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born March 2, 1958, in Orange, Texas, to Bill and Claudia McCarver Stark. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Wife, Helen Burch; Brothers, James Burch, Alvin Stark. Survivors include, Wife, Diana Burch of Center; Children, Paul Burress, Jr. of Scottsboro, Alabama, Patricia Burress Sibley of Vidale, Louisiana, Mark Burress of Scottsboro, Alabama; Brothers, Bill Stark of Evadale, Mike Stark of Evadale, Ernie Burch of Center, Mark Stark of Beaumont, John Stark of Orange; Sister, Mary Ann Hansen & husband, Glen of Silsbee.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com 
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas

 
LESLIE ANN McCARVER
Leslie Ann McCarver, 24, of Nacogdoches, Texas, died June 7, 2011 in Nacogdoches. Burial was in New Prospect Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born May 12, 1987, in Nacogdoches, to Doug McCarver and Vicki McCarver. Survivors include, Father and Stepmother, Doug and Dana McCarver of Nacogdoches; Mother, Vicki McCarver of Nacogdoches; Brother, Addie McCarver & wife Jessica of Fort Worth; Sister, Amanda McCarver Johnson & husband Price of Dallas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.lairdfh.net 
Laird Funeral Home, Nacogdoches, Texas
 
"BUDDY" BROADWAY
“Buddy” Broadway, 84, of Center, died June 9, 2011 in Center. Burial was in Sardis Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born April 16, 1927, in Center, to John Henry Broadway and Lula Bertha Manshack Broadway. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Eight Sisters, One Brother. Survivors include, Wife, Dorothy Hight Broadway of Center; Son, Bryan Broadway & wife Katherine of Timpson; Daughters, Anita J. Jones & husband Bobby Lee of Center, Rita Carter & husband Wayne of Converse, Louisiana; Sister, Dotsy Stevens of Houston.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
MARGUERITE OPAL HARRIS KISS
Marguerite Opal Harris Kiss, 94, of Tenafly, New Jersey, died April 30, 2011. She was born on May 20, 1916, in Center, Texas, to Beader Austin (B. A.) Harris and Eva Lucas Harris. She was preceded in death by, Husband, William (Bill) Kiss; Brothers, Monroe Harris, Robert Harris; Stepmother, “Sis” Ruby Harris; Sister, Maggie Streback. Survivors include, Sisters, Yvonne Permenter, Johnnye Kramer; Children, William Kiss, Robert Kiss & wife Karen, Roseva Muniz & husband Thomas.
Ely Funeral Home, Tenafly, New Jersey
MARY KATHRYN CARROLL
Mary Kathryn Carroll, 91, of Center, died June 10, 2011 in San Augustine. Burial was in Shelbyville Cemetery, Shelbyville, Texas. She was born August 11, 1919, in Venus, Texas, to William Burchard Johnson and Mary Nora Hardin Johnson. She was preceded in death by, Husband, Dr. T. G. Carroll. Survivors include, Sons, Bill Carroll & wife, Patti of Edinburgh, Bob Carroll & wife, Dianna of Conroe; Daughter, Courtney Davis & husband, Keith of San Augustine.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
STEVE HOWARD
Steve Howard, 55, of Center, died June 8, 2011 at his home. Mr. Howard was cremated. He was born June 18, 1955, in Center, to John Alvis Howard and Olivia Lawson Howard. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Lawson Howard. Survivors include, Wife, Kim Howard of Center; Sons, R. J. Masterson of Center, Brett Masterson of San Francisco, California; Daughter, Shannon Masterson of St. Louis, Missouri; Brothers, John Howard & wife Merle of Center, Dewey Howard & wife Kathi of Center, Dana Howard of Jefferson, Bob Howard & wife Alice Sue of Center, Howell Howard & wife Pam of Center, Thomas Howard & wife Angela of Center; Sisters, Jeannie Dressilla & husband Dennis of Inverness, Illinois, Olivia Campbell & husband Douglas of Franklin.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
VERNA INEZ HULL
Verna Inez Hull, 94, of Leander died June 3, 2011. Burial was in Capital Memorial Parks Cemetery, Pflugerville, Texas. She was born October 22, 1916, in Center, to Eddie and Ona Brown Watson. She was preceded in death by, Husband, Lloyd R. Hull; Brother, W. C. Watson; Sister, Iris Taylor. Survivors include, Daughter, Nina Lynn Nestoroff of Leander; Sisters, Audrey Taylor, Ruth Auberry & husband Bill.
Beck Funeral Home, Cedar Park, Texas
PEGGY BYRN GREEN
Peggy Byrn Green, 95, of Timpson, Texas, died June 11, 2011, at her home. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson. She was born December 21, 1915, to Benn Aline Bussey Byrn and William M. “Mike” Byrn. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Willard Green. Survivors include, Daughter, Joan Green Jeffrey, of Liberty, Texas; Son, Mike Byrn Green of Alamosa, Colorado.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net 
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas

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