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Weeks ending October 15, 2020
 

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OBITUARIES

 

VANESSA RACHELLE GOINGS
Vanessa Rachelle Goings, 26, of Center, died October 6, 2020, in Center.  Interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas.  She was born July 2, 1994, in Seattle, Washington, to JR Irybarren and Stacy Leonard Wershing.  She was preceded in death by, Dad, Todd Wershing; Grandparents, Fred Leonard and Candi Iribarren.  Survivors include, Son, Cooper Goings; Parents, J.R. Irybarren and Stacy Wershing; Sisters,
Sabrina Edenshaw, Elizabeth Wershing; Brother-in-law, Brian Mikesh.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas


NINA TOMMIE CHRISTIAN
Nina Tommie Christian, 95, of Center, Texas, died October 8, 2020.  Interment was in Old Union Cemetery, Tenaha, Texas.  She was born February 22, 1925 to Claude Pilgreen and Velma Baker Pilgreen.  She was preceded in death by, Husbands, Dennis Rowe and James E. Christian; Parents; Sisters, Eunice, Katherine, Vera, Geanie; Brothers, Guy, Buddy.  Survivors include, Sons, Charles (Laura) Rowe of Center, Texas, Wayne (Lisa) Christian of Center, Texas.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfh.net.
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas

ROBERT MICHAEL MILLER
Robert Michael “Mikey” Miller, 52, of Timpson, died October 12, 2020, in Nacogdoches.  Interment was in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born February 13, 1968, in Texarkana, Mikey to Robert Miller and Leona Martin Miller.  He was preceded in death by, Wife, Hazel Cooper; Father, Robert Miller.  Survivors include, Mother, Leona Martin of Timpson; Fiancé, Terry Owens of Timpson; Daughters, Ashley Nichols & husband Robert of Troop, April Gaddy & husband Chris of Center; Step-children, Kaden Arvello of Garrison, Kirsti Hailey of Garrison, Kooper Dawson of Garrison; Sisters, Samantha Sanford of Center, Missy Burns of Huntington,
Sabrina Clearwater of Carthage; Brothers, Matthew Miller of Sulphur, Louisiana, Mark Miller of Lufkin.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas

JACK WALLACE DENBY
Jack Wallace Denby, 81, of Center, died October 13, 2020, in Tenaha.  Interment will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born May 14, 1939, to Clifford Reeves Denby and Versie Viola Denby.  He was preceded in death by, Parents; Wife, Shirley Denby; Sons, Jackie Wayne Denby, Steven Wallce Denby; Brothers, Weldon Denby, Cliff Denby Jr.; Sister, Beatrice Denby.  Survivors include, Children, David Carl Denby of Hooks, Darlene Denby of Marshall; Stepchildren, Quinn Johnson of Crosby, Cregg Johnson of Tenaha; Brother, Bruce Denby of Gary.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas

 

 

KATHI SUE TOWNES
Kathi Sue Townes, 62, of Timpson, Texas, died October 11, 2020 in Timpson, Texas.  Interment was in Timpson Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.   She was born on July 10, 1958 in Houston, Texas, to Herman L. Stephens and Lillian Lidy (Swartz) Stephens. Kathi attended Timpson High School where she graduated Class of 1976. She was preceded in death by, Husband, Charles Townes; Parents; Sisters, Linda Kolajack,  Donna Stephens.  Survivors include, Brother, Andy Stephens & wife, Jody; Sister, Emily Jordan & husband, Bill.
Online condolences can be sent at www.taylorfh.net.
Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas

PATRICIA ANN CHUMBLEY
Patricia Ann Chumbley, 61, of Shelbyville, died October 7, 2020 at her residence in Shelbyville.  Interment will be in Bennett Chapel Cemetery, Shelby County.  Survivors include, Husband, Elton Chumbley of Shelbyville; Daughter, Stephanie Garrett of Shelbyville; Son, Melton Garrett of Shelbyville; Sisters, Brenda Hill (I.J.) of Shelbyville, Kathelene Bolton (Joe) of Shelbyville; Brothers, Johnny Ray Garrett of Shelbyville, Lee Garrett (Laquista) of Shelbyville.
Community Funeral Home of Center, Texas

HEVERIN ANNE KIPP GOATCHER
Heverin Anne Kipp Goatcher, 79, of Center, died October 12, 2020, in Center. She was born May 5, 1941, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Fred Kipp and Beatrice Hawn Kipp. She was preceded in death by, Husband, Ruben L. Goatcher; Parents; Sister, Linda Kipp.  Survivors include, Son, Grant Reuben Goatcher of Carthage; Brother, Paul Kipp & wife Karen of St. Louis, Missouri.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas

DAISY TANNER DUPREE
Daisy Tanner Dupree, 71, of San Augustine, Texas, died October 9, 2020 at CHI St. Luke Memorial in San Augustine, Texas.  Interment will be in Greer Cemetery.  Survivors include, Husband, Leo Dupree of San Augustine; Sons, Mark Christopher Thomas (Trina) of San Augustine, Evonta LaPaul Dupree of Nacogdoches; Brothers,
Alvin Tanner (Patricia) of San Augustine, Jimmy Netherly (Mary Lynn) of Center; Sisters, Betty Randle (Leo) of San Augustine, Alice Tanner  of Houston, Ester Lynn Cartwright of Shelbyville.
Percy Garner and Son Mortuary, San Augustine, Texas


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