Shelby County News

Week ending September 16, 2021
 

 

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OBITUARIES

 

STEVEN TURNER
Steven Turner, 59, of Timpson, Texas, died September 6, 2021 in Timpson, Texas.  Interment was in Timpson Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Timpson.  He was born on August 30, 1962 in Houston, Texas, to Robert Turner and Gay Nell Johnson.  He graduated from Timpson High School in 1980.  He was preceded in death by, Mother, Gay Nell Johnson; Father, Robert Turner, Sr.  Survivors include, Sister, Kathy Miller; Brothers, Ray Miller & wife, Linda, Rick Miller & wife, Frances, Billy Johnson & wife, Krista, Robert Turner, Jr.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net.

TIMOTHY KRANTZ
Timothy “Tim” Krantz, 80, of Nacogdoches and formerly of Tenaha, died September 9, 2021. He was born on January 23, 1941 in Fresno, California to Ralph and Callie Krantz.  He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Bill Krantz.  Survivors include, Wife, Ruth Krantz; Children, Tim Krantz, Jr. of Lasara, Texas, Adam Krantz of Navasota, Texas, Amber Walker & husband John of Corsicana, Texas, Eric Krantz & wife Michelle of Rockwall, Texas, Daniel Williamson of Nacogdoches, Texas, Amanda Jones of Nacogdoches, Texas, Anita Corning & husband Joe of Midland, Texas; Sister,
Edna Reeves of Gainesville.

LOISE RENA THOMPSON
Loise Rena Thompson, 67, of Center, died September 12, 2021, in Nacogdoches.  Interment was in Antioch Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born June 4, 1954, to  George W. Duke and Edna Patterson Duke. She was preceded in death by, Parents, Sister-in-law, Betty Duke.  Survivors include, Husband, James Thompson of Center; Daughter, Jessica Belrose (Justin) of Center; Brother, George Duke of Timpson; Sister, Edna Ezernack of Many, Louisiana.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com

ERNEST TERRAND WATTS
Ernest Terrand Watts, 65, died September 9, 2021.  Interment was in Mt. Gillion Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born on August 30, 1956, to Cartelyou Brinson and Pearlie Mae Watts in Center, Texas.  He graduated from Center High School.  He was preceded in death by his parents.  Survivors include, Wife, Shirley Watts; Sons, Adric Watts & wife, Kelly Watts, Justin Watts & wife, Jessica Watts; Sister, Vanita Singleton.
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas

 


JOEL WAYNE PORTER
Joel Wayne Porter, 48, of Center, died September 12, 2021, in Center.  He was born October 3, 1972, to James Grover Porter and Regina Williams.  He was preceded in death by his father.  Survivors include, Daughter, Jalyric Porter of Nacogdoches; Mother, Regina Williams of Center; Brother, John Patrick Porter of Nacogdoches; Sisters, Jana Hagler of Center, Amelia Kai Bryant (Jasson) of Fort Worth, Jai Brisbon of Nacogdoches, Jennifer Fernum of Louisiana, Bonnie Bittick of Muskegon, Michigan.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com

HOWARD LEON SANDIFER
Howard Leon Sandifer (Peanut), 63, died September 11, 2021.  He was born October 17, 1957.  He was preceded in death by, Parents, Howard M Sandifer and Patsy Hilton Sandifer Still. Survivors include, Children, Jennifer Patterson & Jeff, Chris England & Crystal, Aaren Wages & Allen, Logan Sandifer; Brothers, James Billy Sandifer, Michael Sandifer & Rhonda; Sisters, Sissy Norwood & Jimmy, Dovie Stahl, Rhonda Moore, Patricia Windham.

 

DONNA MAUREEN SCHOENEWOLF
Donna Maureen Schoenewolf, 55, died September 6, 2021 in Bullard, Texas.  Memorial services will be held at 2pm Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Watson and Sons Funeral Home in Center.  She was born July 15, 1967 in Center, Texas, to Donice Livingston and Barbara Watson Livingston.  She was preceded in death by, Father, Donice Livingston; Brother, Mark Twain Livingston.  Survivors include, Mother, Barbara Livingston; Husband, Reggie Schoenewolf; Daughter, Steely Dawn Lucas; Daughter-in-law, Regan Jackson; Son-in-law, Gary Jackson.
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas.

KATY L. PURDY
Katy L. Purdy, 89, of Houston, died September 8, 2021, in Lufkin.  Interment was in Timpson Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Timpson, Texas.  She was born October 10, 1931, in San Augustine County, to Arbie Flournoy and Zelma Wilkinson Flournoy. She graduated from Shelbyville High School on May 19, 1950. She was preceded in death by, Husband, James M. Purdy; Parents; Brothers, Henry D. Flournoy, Clifford E. Flournoy, Paul Flournoy, Wilburn "Pete" Flournoy; Sisters, Betty S. Duke, Weeda Lowry; Brother-in-law, Ray Lowry.  Survivors include, Brother, Guy Flournoy & wife Joyce of Shreveport, Louisiana; Sisters, Sarah V. Lewis & husband John of Huntington,
Rachel Brannon & husband Ronnie of Hallsville; Sisters-in-law, Dorothy Flournoy of Longview, Carolyn Flournoy of Tenaha; Brother-in-law, George Duke of Timpson.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com


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