Shelby County News

Week Ending November 16, 2023
 

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OBITUARIES

LELA MAE MINTON
Lela Mae Minton, 86, of Center, died November 9, 2023, in Nacogdoches.  Interment was in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born March 1, 1937, to James Oscar Vaught, Sr. and Lena Frances Vaught.  She was preceded in death by, Husband, Ben Minton; Twin Sister, Faye Vaught Hendricks; Four sisters; Six brothers.  Survivors include, Nephews and niece, Bobby Hendricks & wife, Rhonda of Timpson, Lisa Hendricks & fiancée, David Hebert of Timpson, Troyce Hendricks & wife, Emily of Minden, Louisiana, Roger Hendricks of West Palm Beach, Florida, DeWayne Hendricks of Timpson.
Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com.

VERA D. ROBERTS
Vera D. Roberts, 79, of Tenaha, died November 10, 2023, in Tyler.  Interment was in Ramah Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born January 29, 1944, in Panola County, to George Davis, Jr. and James Vernie Lawhorn Davis.  She was preceded in death by, Parents; Son, Jerry Michael Estes; Brothers, Billy Davis, Johnny Davis, Wayne Davis.  Survivors include, Husband, William Lee “Wild Bill” Roberts of Tenaha; Sons, Eddie Dewayne Estes & wife Mickey of Joaquin, James Ray Estes of the Dreka Community; Daughter-in-law, Angel Rogers of Joaquin; Stepchildren, Elizabeth Middlebrooks & husband Derrick of San Antonio, Frank Albert Roberts of Center; Sister, Mary Skinner of Tomball; Sisters-in-law, Cherry Davis, Betty Davis.
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

MILDRED VAUGHN DILLARD
Mildred Vaughn Dillard, 88, of Center, Texas, died November 10, 2023, in Center, Texas.  Interment was in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County.  She was born March 29, 1935, in Huxley, to Henry and Ella Alice (Snider) Vaughn.  She was preceded in death by, Husband, Mack Dillard; Parents; Sisters and brothers in law, Agnes and Charles Bryan; Bertha Lee and Dean Raymond, Joan and Cindy O’Rear; Brother, Edward Vaughn; Mother-in-law, Floy Dillard; Father-in-law, Louis Bryan Dillard.  Survivors include, Sons, Randy Dillard & wife Beverly, Ronnie Dillard & wife Linda, Donald Dillard & wife Kathy; Sister-in-law, Joan Vaughn.
To send condolences or to sign an online register, please visit www.mangumfh.net. Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.

BILLY GEORGE DICKINSON
Billy George Dickinson, 81, of Center, died November 14, 2023, in Center.  Interment was in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County.  He was born October 5, 1942, in Henderson, to George Dickinson and Bertha Dickinson.  He was preceded in death by, Wife, Juanita Dickinson; Brother, Eugene Dickinson; Sister, Betty Lou Travis.  Survivors include, Children, Billy Dickinson Jr. & wife Leanne, Teresa Jackson, Rodney Jackson, Rocky Jackson, Randy Alford, Cathy Anthony; Sister, LaMearl Ayres.
Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com

LINDA SUE CHIMNEY KING
Linda Sue Chimney King, 75, of Garrison, died November 7, 2023.  Interment will be in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Garrison, Texas.  She was born January 26, 1948, to Archie "Bub" Chimney and Jennie Mae Garrett Chimney, in Garrison, Texas.  She was preceded in death by, Husband, Alford Dock King, III; Father, Archie "Bub" Chimney; Mother, Jennie Mae Garrett Chimney; Sister, Mary Chimney Gipson (Mart); Brothers, Archie "Curley" Chimney (Margie), Robert "Sonny" Chimney.  Survivors include, Sister, Cathy Chimney Robinson; Brother, Frank Chimney (Jessie Faye) of Timpson.
Services are entrusted to Community Funeral Home, Timpson, Texas.

 

 

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