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Week Ending August 04, 2011

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OVIA DELL BIGGAR
Ovia Dell Biggar, 73, of Center, died July 27, 2011. Burial was in New Hope Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born on November 13, 1937 to Odis Walker and Thelma Lansford Walker. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, S. F. Hogue, Jr. Survivors include, Husband, Joe Biggar of Center; Daughters, Mona Bowlin & husband, Michael of Center, Tammie Stanaland & husband, Terry of Nacogdoches; Debbie Jordan & husband, Marvin of Spring; Son, Marvin Biggar of Murvaul; Sisters, Betty Anderson of Lufkin, Ruby Eddins & husband, Johnny of Houston; Brother, Tommy Walker & wife, Vaneta of Dallas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas

 
NORMA JEAN GEORGE
Norma Jean George, 91, of Houston, died July 26, 2011. Burial was in Mt. Herman Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born on May 10, 1920 to Leo McSwain and Ada Anthony McSwain. She was preceded in death by, Husband, Leon S. George, Jr.; 3 Brothers; 4 Sisters. Survivors include, Son, Gerald E. Myrow; Daughter, Deloris A. Allen; Brother, E. C. McSwain.
Woodlawn Funeral Home
WILLIAM DANE PARKER
William Dane Parker, 47 of Nacogdoches, Texas died July 28, 2011 in Nacogdoches. A Memorial Service was held in Logansport, Louisiana. He was born July 14, 1964. He was preceded in death by, Father, Curtis Parker. Survivors include, Daughter, Whitney Parker Of Nacogdoches; Son, Dean Parker Of Nacogdoches, Son, Chris Seal & wife Laura of Nacogdoches; Mother and Stepfather, Elaine and Mike Davis of Joaquin, Texas; Stepmother, Linda Parker of Nacogdoches; Sisters, Tina Mazie & husband Myron of Joaquin, Mandy Hale & husband Brad of Nacogdoches, Lea Swanson & husband Michael of Nacogdoches; Stepsisters, Rachael Herbison of Joaquin, Shannon Pate & husband Josh of Joaquin; Brother, Christopher Parker of Nacogdoches.
Roseneath Funeral Home, Logansport, Louisiana
BARNEY BRUCE BRIDGES
Barney Bruce Bridges, 64, of Center, died July 30, 2011.  Burial was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. Mr. Bridges was born November 3, 1946 to Barney Bridges and Blanche Dance Bridges. Survivors include, Connie Dance Mattauer of Center, Sammy Dance of Center.
KENNETH SPURLOCK
Kenneth Spurlock, 81 of Joaquin, died July 31, 2011 in Center. Burial was in Anitoch Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born May 21, 1930 in Joaquin to J.G. Spurlock, Sr. and Essie Jones Spurlock. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Junior Spurlock. Survivors include, Wife, Lottie Spurlock of Joaquin; Daughters, Liesa Nowlin & husband Terry of Gorman, Texas, Mary Lawrence & husband Steve of Logansport, Louisiana.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
REX LAMAR WILLIAMS
Rex Lamar Williams, 77, died July 29, 2011 in Beaumont. Burial was in Chapel Hill Cemetery, San Augustine, Texas. He was born in Hawthorn Community, Shelby County, to William and Belvia Vail Williams. He was preceded in death by his son, Lamar Williams. Survivors include, Son, Randy Williams & wife Jan of Mont Belvieu, Texas; Brother, Melvin "Mann" Williams & wife Patty Dean of Hemphill; Sister, Mozelle Cox of Marshall, Texas.
Starr Funeral Home, Hemphill, Texas
WANDA FOUNTAIN HILL
Wanda Fountain Hill, 56, of Center, died July 28, 2011 in Houston. Burial was in Westview Cemetery, Center, Texas. Survivors include, Mother, Mrs. Sarah (Sue) Fountain; Daughter, Chasity Fountain; Brother, David Fountain; Sisters, Rose (Connell) Patton, Anita (Fate) Williams.
Hicks Mortuary, Center, Texas
TERESA JACKSON
Teresa Jackson, 52, of Center, died July 29, 2011. Burial was in New Hope Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born February 5, 1959 to Doyle Dimsdle, and Joyce Jernigan Dimsdle. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Donny Dimsdle. Survivors include, Husband, Ricky Jackson of Center; Daughters, Shellie Hayes & husband Zane of Center, Kelsie Jackson of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
VIRGIE ADAMS FORT
Virgie Adams Fort, 91 of Shelbyville, died July 29, 2011 in San Augustine. Burial was in West Hamilton Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born December 1, 1919 in San Augustine, Texas to Mac McKinney and Mary Sular Dwire McKinney. She was preceded in death by, Grandson, Shane Parker; Brother, Wade McKinney. Survivors include, Daughter, Linda Windham & husband Bro. Don of Shelbyville; Brother, Tommy McKinney & wife Trish.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
EDWARD EUGENE WEBB
Edward Eugene Webb, 82, of Center, died August 1, 2011 at his residence. Burial was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born on February 5, 1929 in Shelby County to Lomax Webb and Vesie Isabelle Pate Webb. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include, Wife, Mildred Celeste Creech Webb of Center; Son, Keith Eugene Webb of Arcadia; Brother, Stevie Webb & wife, Betty of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
VESTON MONROE "Tenny" HARVEY
Veston Monroe "Tenny" Harvey, 86, of Gary, Texas, died August 1, 2011. Burial was in Corinth Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born on April 9, 1925, in the Wilder Community, Texas to Jones Jefferson and Sallie Anderson Harvey. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brothers, Donnie Harvey, Ralph Harvey, Burtis Harvey; Sisters, Vera, Bonnie. Survivors include, Wife, Esther Marie Harvey of Gary, Texas; Son, Emmett Harvey & wife Gayle of Gary, Texas; Daughter, Sandra Abernathy & husband Gene of Carthage, Texas; Brother, Elton E. “Short” Harvey & wife Sue of Longview.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net 
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas
FLORA ELIZABETH DAVIS FANCHER
Flora Elizabeth Davis Fancher, 96, died August 3, 2011 in Nacogdoches. Burial will be in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born April 24, 1915 in Center.
Laird Funeral Home, Nacogdoches, Texas

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