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Week Ending August 11, 2011

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OBITUARIES

BILLY BOB THOMASON
Billy Bob Thomason, 75, of Center, died August 08, 2011. Burial was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born on March 5, 1936, in Shelby County, to Allen R. Thomason and Fleta Potts Thomason. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include, Wife, Donna Schillings Thomason of Center; Daughter, Dawn Barnes & husband, Trey of Gary; Sister-in-law, Ann Bowen & husband, Billy of Center; Brother-in-law, Joe Tom Schillings & wife, Kathryn of Shelbyville.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas

 
CAROL LEWIS STEVENS
Carol Lewis Stevens, of the Tennessee Community, died August 7, 2011 in Tyler. Carol was born August 31st, 1956 in Hornell, New York. Survivors include, Husband, Andy; Daughter, Rachel Stevens of Nacogdoches; Son, Jeremy Stevens & wife Christina of Ft. Carson Colorado; Mother, Louella Vincent of Canandaigua New York; Brother, Robert Lewis of Alfred Station, New York; Sister, Alyce Carpenter of Wellsville, New York.
Garrison Funeral Home, Garrison, Texas

 
KATHLEEN HUDSON
Kathleen Hudson, 83, of Center, died August 8, 2011 at her residence. She was born November 24, 1927 to Alonzo and Vera Floyd Covington. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Fred Hudson, Jr.,; Son, Paul Hudson; Daughter, Donna Stewart; Sisters, Becky Stewart, Alonzola Studdard. Survivors include, Sons, Fred Hudson, III of Center, Willie Hudson & wife, Cindy of Mineral Wells; Daughters-in-law, Vicky Hudson of Center, Sherrie Hudson of Dallas, Belinda Cordova of McAllen; Son-in-law, Don Stewart of Nacogdoches; Sisters-in-law, Charlene Kramer, Robbie Still, Dorothy Lynch.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com 
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas

 
WARREN CORDER BROWN
Warren Corder Brown, 86, of Tyler, Texas, died August 8, 2011 in Tyler. Burial will be in Dixon Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born June 14, 1925 in Timpson, Texas to John Allen Brown and Lorena “Renie” Corder Brown. Mr. Brown served his country in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, John A. Brown, Jr. Survivors include, Son, Robert C. Brown of Shelbyville, Texas; Daughters, Suzanne Baldon & husband Paul of Waco, Marilou Smith of Nacogdoches, Lori Brown & husband Bobby Stevens of Atlanta, Georgia, Katherine Brown of Tyler.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net 
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas

 
GREGORY DEAN MORA
Gregory Dean Mora, 52, of Lufkin, died August 5, 2011 in Lufkin. Burial was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. He was born on April 22, 1959, in Center, to Edward Mora and Marie Robinson Mora. Survivors include, Wife, Connie Barlow Mora of Lufkin; Son, Chris Mora & wife, Courtney of Lubbock; Parents; Brothers, Jerry Mora & wife, Kathy of Center, Ronnie Mora & wife, Mona of Nacogdoches, Gary Mora of Center.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com 
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
JOE EMMETT NELSON
Joe Emmett Nelson, 89, of Timpson, Texas, died August 5, 2011 in Center. Burial was in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born November 28, 1921 in Timpson to Charlie S. Nelson and Hettie Graves Nelson. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Son, Carl Nelson. Mr. Nelson served his country in the U. S. Army during World War II. Survivors include, Wife, Christine Franks Nelson of Timpson; Sons, Charles Nelson & wife Brenda of Moss Bluff, Louisiana, Neal Nelson & wife Valerie of Nederland; Daughters, Janis Nelson of Houston, Jackie Cravey & husband Michael of Spring; Brothers, Gordon Nelson, Elzie Nelson, both of Timpson.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net 
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas
FLORA ELIZABETH DAVIS FANCHER     (This obit was included last week but I decided to list it again since I have more information.)
Flora Elizabeth Davis Fancher, 96, died August 3, 2011 in Nacogdoches. Burial was in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born on April 24, 1915 in Center, Texas to Charles Thomas and Dolly Danley Davis. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Samuel Thomas Fancher; 5 Siblings. Survivors include, Children, Joe Fancher & wife Alma of Dallas, Allen Fancher of Lufkin, Barbara Clifton & husband Hollis of Nacogdoches.
Online condolences can be sent at www.lairdfh.net 
Laird Funeral Home, Nacogdoches, Texas
LORINE GADDIS
Lorine Gaddis, 96, died August 5, 2011. Burial was in St. John Cemetery, Center, Texas. Survivors include, Sons, Weldon Greer Sr. (Patsy) of Center, James Greer of Center, Felton Greer of Giddings, Texas, Valton Greer of Giddings, Texas.

 

 

 

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