Shelby County News

Week Ending October 30, 2008


New Stuff/Additions/Corrections

ANNUAL MC SWAIN REUNION
November 8, 2008, Program at 11, Lunch at 12
NEW LOCATION - FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ON CORA STREET NEAR SQUARE
A special gathering for all the descendants of Allen, Sanford Bunk, Bunk, Roscoe, Lee and Colon McSwain
FOOD, FUN, SILENT AUCTION
For more information call Maxine Jernigan or Chris Mahan


OBITUARIES
ALICE CLARK JOHNSON
    Alice Clark Johnson, age 95, of Center, Texas, died October 22, 2008 in Nacogdoches. Burial was in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born November 29, 1912 in the Huber Community of Shelby County, Texas to Cossie Lee and Cynthia Della (Ramsey) Clark. Preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Hoyle Johnson; 3 Brothers; 4 Sisters. Survivors include, Sister, Marie Humphries of Center, Texas and numerous nieces and nephews.
        Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas
FRONIE MOORE
    Fronie Moore, 79 of Shelbyville, died October 23, 2008 in Center. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born March 20, 1929 to Frank and Iva (Scarborough) Denby. Preceded in death by her Parents; Husband, John Moore. Survivors include, Daughter, Shirley Koltonski of Shelbyville; Sisters, Mae Davis of Center, Merle Farmer of Shreveport, Louisiana, Ola Belle Arney of Adrian, Missouri, Annie Ruth Coots of Cleveland.
        Online condolences may be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com
JOHNNIE EVERETT COURMIER
    Johnnie Everett Courmier, 37, of Center, died October 26, 2008 in Center. Burial was in Lone Cedar Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born March 15, 1971 in Sulfur, Louisiana to Everett Courmier and Syble Jackson Courmier. Preceded in death by, Father, Everett Courmier; Son, Michael Colby Emanis; Sister, Sherry Courmier. Survivors include, Wife, Leslie Courmier of Center; Daughters, Haley Courmier of Center, Brittany Bailey of Center; Son, Josh Courmier of Center; Mother, Syble Courmier of Center.
        Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
ROBBIE (JEAN) MASON
    Robbie (Jean) Mason, age 74, of Denton, Texas, died October 29, 2008 in Denton. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson. She was born August 10, 1934, in Timpson, Texas, to Robert L. and Lena (Bogue) Williams. Preceded in death by, Son, Mike Mason; Sisters, Julene Smith, Vicky Lynn Williams; Brother, Gilbert Ray Williams. Survivors include, Husband, Bob Mason of Denton; Daughter, Delia Mason Weiss of Plano.
        Taylor Funeral Home
SHARON COCKRELL
    Sharon Cockrell, 64, of Center, died October 29, 2008 in Center. Burial will be in Ramah Cemetery, Tenaha. She was born March 25, 1944 to Leonard Leslie Hicks Sr. and Uzetta May Culbert. Preceded in death by Parents; Husband, Charlie Moon; Sister, Sandra Davis. Survivors include, Daughters, Regina Curry of Center; Penny Reeves of Gilmer; Brothers, Donald Hicks of Tenaha, Gary Hicks of Little Rock, Arkansas, Leonard Hicks Jr. of Ramana, Ca.
        Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com
ZENA HOWELL
    Zena Howell, 85, of Center died October 16, 2008.  Burial was in Carroll Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born March 25, 1923 to Oz Redmond and Betty Z. Edwards.  Preceded in death by Husband, Otis Howell; Brothers, Joe Lee, Gilbert Edwards, Calvin Edwards; Sisters, Maggie Nell Mosby, Georgia, Lois.  Survivors include, Son, Kenneth Moore of Houston; Sisters, Joyce Kindle of Ft. Worth, Jannie Coleman of Center, Gracie McDonald of Tyler, Venrell Sebron of Longview, Gloria Cables of Ft. Worth; Brother, Bobby Ray Roberts.
        Community Funeral Home
DARRYL LYNN "POT" YARBROUGH
    Darryl Lynn Yarbrough, 53, of Timpson, died October 16, 2008.  Burial was in Antioch Cemetery near Timpson.  He was born April 5, 1955 in Center to Geoerge and LeMerle Yarbrough.  Survivors include, Parents; Wife, Bobby Joyce Yarbrough; Sisters, Kathlenen Y. Moore of Houston, Gladys Jo Jenkins of Tenaha, Marsonetine Nobles of Timpson; Brother, George Ray Yarbrough of Timpson; Children, Demetria Johnson, Dominique Yarbrough,  Marcus Joe Yarbrough.
        Community Funeral Home

   


 

   

   


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