Shelby County News
 

Week Ending November 21, 2013

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OBITUARIES     


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ROMA JOLLEY
Roma Jolley, 78, of Longview, died November 16, 2013 at Clairmont Nursing Home in Longview. Interment was in New Hope Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born February 22, 1935 in Sherman, Texas to George and Lorena Berry Gable. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, Junior Lee Jolly, Sr.; Son, Junior Lee Jolley, Jr.; 5 Sisters; 1 Brother. Survivors include, Children, Ralph Jolley & wife, Berlinda of Austin, Norma Marie Alonso & husband, Juan of Longview, Kenneth Jolley, Jr. & wife, Cindy of Longview.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
SHELIA ESPINOSA
Shelia Espinosa, 52, of Center, died November 16, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in San Augustine. She was born November 17, 1960 in Center to Lamerla Ayres. She was preceded in death by, Grandparents, Bertha & George Dickinson; Stepfather, Ronald Ayers. Survivor include, Husband, Jeff Espinosa of Center; Mother, Lamerla Ayres of Center; Brother, Ralph Ayres & wife, Jacquelin of Center; Mother-in-law, Celia Cornelison of San Augustine; Sister-in-law, Tracy Seal of Center.
Watson & Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
RUTH SMITH
Ruth Smith, 96, of Center, died November 19, 2013 at Whispering Pines Lodge in Longview. Interment will be in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Texas. She was born June 10, 1917 in Shelby County, Texas to Thomas Douglas and Minnie Ima Shillings Watson. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Husband, George R. “Jiggs” Smith; Grandson, Michael Craig Smith; Brothers & Sisters, Seldon Hampton, Clyde E. Watson, Eleanor Harrison, Dr. Tom Watson & Billye Byrnes. Survivors include, Daughter, Sue Williams & husband, Jerry of Longview; Son, George “Ray” Smith & wife, Melinda of Longview.
Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfuneralhome.com
Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas
 
TOMMYE ANN RUDD MORRIS
Tommye Ann Rudd Morris was born January 26, 1936 and died April 26, 2013. She was a 1953 graduate of Center High School. There will be a ceremony of love for her -- symbolized by the scattering of her cremains -- on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery in Center, Texas.


 
LUCRESIA HENDERSON
Lucresia Henderson, 84, of Tenaha, died November 10, 2013 at her residence. Interment was in St. John’s Cemetery, Tenaha, Texas. Survivors include, Sons, Amos (Mary) Henderson of Houston, Texas, Alvin (Pamela) Henderson of Center, Texas, Jessie (Vivian) Henderson of Kirbyville, Texas, Curtis (Malinda) Henderson of Timpson, Texas; Daughters, Claudia (Roosevelt) Bell of Tenaha, Texas, Diane Henderson of Longview, Texas, Jo Ann (Troy) Shephard of Nacogdoches, Texas, Marache Floyd of Tenaha, Texas.
Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas
MARILYN ANN FIELDS
Marilyn Ann Fields, 58, of Center, Texas, died November 11, 2013 at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. Survivors include, Husband, Stephen Fields of Shelbyville, Texas; Son, Ellis Ray Hoyt of Center, Texas; Daughters, Arnita Faye McKever of Kentucky, Beatrice Lutrice Pittman of Center, Texas; Mother, Beatrice Bratchett of San Augustine, Texas; Father, J.T. Bratchett of San Augustine, Texas; Sisters, Minister Glenda (Jerry) Whitaker of San Augustine, Texas, Mary (David) Parks of San Augustine, Texas; Brothers, James Hoyt of San Augustine, Texas, Otis (Paula) Hoyt of San Augustine, Texas.
Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas
ALLIE REA BROWN HUGHES
Allie Rea Brown Hughes, 90, of Shelbyville, died November 18, 2013 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Interment was in West Hamilton Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born April 13, 1923 in Shelby County to John Allen Sample and Sally Latham Sample. She was preceded in death by, Husband, Alvin Brown; Husband, Samuel Hughes; Daughter, Sandra Gail Brown; Father, John Allen Sample; Mother, Salley Latham Sample Alexander; 3 Sisters; 4 Brothers. Survivors include, Daughters, Donna Nordin & husband, Ted of Fort Worth, Barbara Kirsch & husband, Tom of Shelbyville, Paula Psihudakis & husband, Nicholas of Houston.
Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas
LULA GLAZIER
Lula Glazier, 94, of Tenaha, died November 15, 2013 at Lufkin Memorial Hospital. Interment was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Tenaha, Texas. Survivors include, Granddaughter, Sebrena Buckley Cleveland of Pflugerville, Texas; Great Granddaughters, Whittney Cleveland of Flushing, New York, Courtney Cleveland of Pflugerville, Texas; Great Great Granddaughter, Aliyah Sargeant of Flushing, New York; Great Great Grandson, A. J. Sargeant of Flushing, New York.
Community Funeral Home, Center, Texas
IRENE DOCK
Irene Dock, 75, of Center, died November 15, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in San Augustine, Texas. Interment will be in Westview Cemetery, Center, Texas. Survivors include, Son, Dwynne Gray of Center, Texas; Daughter, Ramona (Arnet) Boyd of Center, Texas; Grandchildren, Datron Dock (Audrea) of Prosper, Texas, Crystal Boyd, Trese Boyd, Courtney Dock, Michael Todd Dock Jr. of Center, Texas, Ashley Gray of Dallas, Texas, Steven Gray of Midland, Texas.
Hicks Mortuary, Center, Texas

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