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Week ending July 22, 2021
 

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OBITUARIES

 

TERRY LYNN RICE
Terry Lynn Rice, 75, of Longview, Texas, died July 13, 2021 in Longview.  Interment was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born May 28, 1946, in Center, Texas to Hunter and Clara Warren Bradshaw.  She graduated from Center High School in 1964.  She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Loyd Rice.  Survivors include, Daughter, Tammy Rice & husband Danny of Longview; Stepdaughter, Susan Jenkins & husband LeRoy of Clinton, Tennessee; Sister, Brenda Dean & husband Bobby of Center, Texas.
 An online memorial book may be signed at www.raderfh.com

JAMES RAY GRIMSLEY
James Ray Grimsley, 78, of Tenaha, died July 14, 2021, in Kaufman.  Interment will be in Tennessee Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born February 24, 1943, to A. D. Grimsley and Camilla Hall Grimsley.  He served his country in the United States Marine Corps.  He was preceded in death by, Parents; Siblings, Mary Hansen, J. L. Grimsley, Francis McDaniel, Bill Grimsley.  Survivors include, Children, Anthony Grimsley (Diana), Brenda Thompson, Nancy Grimsley, Dawn Faust (Charles), Michelle Grimsley; Siblings, Margaret Bowlin, Nancy Keller, Sissy Vanover (Jim), Forest Crawford (Sherry).
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 

ANTHONY O’NEAL JONES, SR.
Anthony O'Neal Jones, Sr., 54, of Center, died July 9, 2021 at a Dallas hospital.  Interment was in Thompson Cemetery, Shelby County.  Anthony attended school in Center.  He was preceded in death by, Father, O'Neal Jones Sr.; Sisters, Tammy Jones, Mary Alice Moore; Brothers, Larry Wayne Jones, Rodney O'Neal Jones; Son, LaRondy Jones.  Survivors include, Mother, Earlene McDaniel of Center; Step-mom, Lucille Jones of Garrison; Children and grandchildren, Jeffery Ware (Tommy III, Gabriella, Emerii) of Ft. Worth, Antwon Davis and wife Jaleesa (Jaquan, Antwon Jr., Amarian) of San Augustine, Jamont Collins (Kaleb) of of Center, Mekaylen Jones (LaRodney), Anthony Jones Jr. of Nacogdoches; Siblings, Elizabeth Valentine (Robert) of Shreveport, Roy Andrews (Cynthia) of San Antonio, Earnestine Patton (Elton) of The Colony, Onetta Eaden of Lewisville, Essie Daniel, Twyiana Davis of Nacogdoches, Ernest Bailey (Dorothy) of Nacogdoches, Calvin Calhoun (Rachel) of Nacogdoches, Danny Brown (Vernice) of Center, Sandra Dee Richards (Robert Sr.) of Center, Sandra Dean Chumbley (Anthony)  of Center, Mary Barnes  of Center, O'Neal Jones Jr. of Center, Shya Stansberry  of Center, Deloris Johnson  of Center, Jerry Bell of Center, Jimmy Watts of Center, Damien Jones (Neisha) of Conroe.

KEITH SOCIA
 Keith Socia, 59, died July 13, 2021 at his residence.  Interment was in Harmony Cemetery, Nacogdoches, Texas.  He was born November 29, 1961 in Center, Texas to Jimmy and Faye Ramsey Socia.  Survivors include, Wife, Vicki Burns Socia of Nacogdoches; Children & spouses, Vanessa & David Whitehead of Nacogdoches, Marcus & Lauren Williams of North Carolina, Shea Williams of Spring, Nathan & Abram Socia of Lufkin; Parents, Jimmy & Faye Socia of Nacogdoches; Siblings, Ricky Socia of Nacogdoches, Penny & Paul Cain of Carthage, Donna & Mark Seegers of Dallas, Rodney & Brandy Socia of Carthage.

Condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com.

WALTER CHAMBERS PEDDY, JR.
Walter Chambers Peddy Jr., 95, of Tenaha, Texas, died July 17, 2021.  Interment was in Ramah Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born on July 26, 1925, in Ralls, Texas to Walter C. Peddy, Sr. and Ollie Lee Pou Peddy.  He served his country in the U.S. Navy and served in four naval campaigns during World War II.  He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brothers, Jennings & wife, Helen Peddy; Julia Lee & wife, Faye Peddy; Sisters, Inez & husband, Lewis Pool, Agnes & husband, Ben Parker; Daugher-in-law, Pam Peddy; Son-in-law, John Moore.  Survivors include, Wife, Dorothy Jean Chambers Peddy of Tenaha, Texas; Children, Cynthia Adkins of Clear Lake, Texas, Cathy Moore of Tenaha, Texas; George Peddy & wife Karen of Garrison, Texas, Karen Peddy of Kingwood, Texas.
Online condolences  can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com

RICK LANE CAMPBELL
Rick Lane Campbell, 62, of Center, died July 19, 2021. Interment will be in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas.  He was born in Center to James and Mona Campbell on April 5, 1959.  He attended school in Center, Texas and graduated from Center High School in 1977. Rick was involved in many organizations, including: Shelby Savings Bank, where he served as a director, and later a Chairman of the Board of Directors; Trustee for Center ISD; Shelby County Beef committee; Director for the Shelby County Appraisal District; Chairman of the Bonehill Foundation; District Chairman and State Delegate for Ducks Unlimited; President of the Board of Directors of Shelby County Chamber of Commerce; Multiple leadership roles including Vice Chairman of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Area Go Texan Committee; President of Center Rotary Club; Director of Sheriff’s Posse; Life member of the University of Texas; Member of the Poultry Festival Steering Committee; Member of the Shelby County Delegation for Shelby County Day in Austin; Member of Sharon Temple of Tyler; Member of Sam Sanford Lodge #149 in Center; Member of First Baptist Church of Center; attended First United Methodist Church of Center; Steward Committee; and 27 years as a Center Volunteer Firefighter; Shelby County Judge.  He was preceded in death by, Mother, Mona Jones Campbell; Sister, Jamie Campbell Gamble.  Survivors include, Wife, Katrina Campbell; Children, Brooke Lane & husband Brad, Ashton Campbell; Step-children, Emily Still & husband Casey, Ellie Walker, Dean Walker, Dane Walker; Father, James Campbell; Sister, Angela Koonce & husband David; Brother-in-law, Stephen Gamble.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com

AUDREY B. BARBE
Audrey B Barbe, 79, of Center, Texas, died July 17, 2021. Interment was in Mt. Herman Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born on May 10, 1942, to Tom David Perritt and Lillie Mae Perritt in Tallulah Louisiana.  She was preceded in death by, Daughter, Glenda Sue Davidson; Brothers, Clarence Rogers, Jimmy Rogers.  Survivors include, Husband, R. E. Barbe, Jr.; Stepdaughters, Shirley Wiley, Peggy Kemp, Mary Way, Stacia Smith; Stepson, James Gregory Barbe; Brother, Earl Perritt.
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas is in charge of arrangements.

 

SUE DAUGHERTY
Sue Daugherty, 71, of Joaquin, died July 15, 2021, in Monroe, Louisiana.  Interment was in Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville, Louisiana.  She was born August 10, 1949, in Logansport, Louisiana, to Edith and Joseph Alford.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  Survivors include, Husband, Pat Daugherty; Sons, Richard Daugherty, Russell Daugherty; Sisters, Kay Harvey, Sherry Holmes; Brother, Johnny Alford.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com

YVONNE BANISTER LAFITTE
Yvonne "Jerri" Banister Lafitte, 82, of Joaquin, Texas, died July 18, 2021. Interment will be in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born in Joaquin, Texas in 1939 on the Segler Family Farm. She was raised by her grandparents, James "Jim" Wiley Segler and Bettie Ferdie Segler after losing her mother, Yvonne Segler Banister just weeks after her birth. Though she did not live with her father, John Terrell Banister, he remained a part of her life up until his death in 1988. She was preceded in death by, Husband, Albert Henry Lafitte; Parents, John T. Banister, Sr. and Yvonne Segler Banister; Grandparents, James "Jim" Wiley Segler and Bettie Ferdie Duke Segler; Infant son, John Clinton Lafitte; Sister, Gloria Jean Banister Davis Shumway. Survivors include, Children, James "Jim" H. Lafitte & wife Linda of Bossier City, Louisiana, Susan Lafitte Watkins & husband Michael of Joaquin, Texas; Brothers, John Terrell Banister, Jr. & wife Mary of Delta, Pa., Jack Boyd Banister of Houston, Texas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com

BRENDA JOYCE YORK
Brenda Joyce York, 65, of Center, died July 4, 2021, in Center.  Brenda’s wishes were to be cremated, and a memorial service will be held at Ramah Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born October 26, 1955, in Center, to Eddie Dalton Smith, Sr. and Edith Hammer Smith.  She was preceded in death by, Parents; Brothers, Ricky Smith,  Rocky Smith; Sister, Donnie Rowan.  Survivors include, Husband, Robert York of Center; Daughters, Candy Rhodes of Center, Connie Bowman & husband Bryan of Virginia, Katelyn York of Center; Sons, Corey York & wife Laela of Center, Charles Allan Railey of Center; Sisters, Marie Perry & husband Harry of Joaquin, Denice Dement & husband Ray of Crosby, Linda Parr of Bastrop, Penny Smith of Center; Brothers, Jimmy Smith of Oklahoma, Dalton Smith & wife Diane of Center.

Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com.


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