Rosie B. Johnson
Rosie B. Johnson, age 77, of Onalaska, Texas died August 28, 2011 in La Porte, Texas. At her request, a private graveside service will be held in Onalaska, Texas in Magnolia Cemetery with Pastor Reagan Duncan officiating. Pallbearers are Ed Bollier, Clint Holloman, Steve Moore, Walter Whitfield, William Bennett, Charles Bennett, David Bennett, and Louis Bennett.
She was born on December 10, 1933 in Austin, Texas, the daughter of Joshua Gerome Lloyd and Mary Ellen Brown Lloyd. She was preceded in death by parents, Joshua Gerome Lloyd and Mary Ellen Brown Lloyd, husband, Phillip Johnson, brother, Jack Lloyd and sisters, Mary Eaton, Bertha Cruse, and Ann Brown.
Rosie is survived by sons, David Bennett of Houston, Texas, Charles Bennett of LaPorte, Texas, and Louis Bennett, grandsons, William Bennett and Evan Bennett, granddaughter, Karyssa Bennett, great grandsons, Braden, Tyler and Nathan Bennett and many special friends.
Memorials may be given In Memory of Rosie B. Johnson to American Cancer Research.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Raymond Lee Woodard
Funeral Services for Raymond Lee Woodard, 84, of Corrigan, Texas will be held Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. in the Union Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Corrigan, Texas with Bro. Charlie Hodge and Bro. Lesly Wilkinson officiating. Interment will follow in the Union Springs Cemetery in Corrigan, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 30, 2011 before the service from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Unions Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Corrigan, Texas.
Mr. Woodard was born December 15, 1926 in Corrigan, Texas and passed away August 27, 2011 in Lufkin, Texas. Mr. Woodard had been employed for the Southern Pacific Railroad and was a member of the Union Springs Missionary Baptist Church and Carmona Baptist Church in Corrigan, Texas. He proudly served his country during World War II and the Korean War. He is preceded in death by his parents: Martha (Lebeck) and Edward Woodard; sister Claire Kimmey; brothers: Harold Woodard and Hammond Woodard.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years: Ottince Tarver Woodard of Corrigan, Texas; daughter and son-in-law: Debbie and Charlie Hodge of Corrigan, Texas; sons and daughters-in-law: Raymond and Penne Woodard of Beaumont, Texas, Michael and Misty Woodard of Corrigan, Texas; 5 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and numerous other relatives and friends.
Pallbearers: Bobby Woodard, Charlie Woodard, Bob Collins, Harold Woodard Jr., Alec Cockrell, Ryan Allen, Eric Martin.
Honorary Pallbearers: Wallace Dickson, Charlie Morrison, Ben Cockrell.
Services are entrusted to Corrigan Funeral Home, Inc.
Lorraine Dorothy Halley
Memorial services for Lorraine Dorothy Halley, age 86, of Goodrich will be held on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 10:00 AM at the Schwab City Baptist Church in Schwab City, Texas. Kevin Wood, Rev. David Jones, and Rev. David Goddard officiating.
She was born June 2, 1925 in Plentywood, Montana the daughter of Jacob Rieger and Verna Mae Rieger and passed away on August 26, 2011 in Livingston, Texas. She is preceded in death by parents, Jacob Rieger and Verna Mae Rieger, husband, Keith Halley, daughter, Roxanne Cavangaugh, son, Steven Phillips, brothers, Harold Rieger, Donald Rieger, and John Rieger, and sisters, Lenore Markel, Katherine Wicks, Naomi Butterfield, and Doris Moorehead.
Lorraine is survived by Sandra Phillips, daughter, of Conroe, Texas, John Phillips, son of Costa Mesa, California, grandchildren, Jennifer and Shane Moffett, Charity Phillips, John Phillips, Jr., Donavan Phillips, and Joy Phillips, great grandchildren, Juliana Phillips, Madison Moffett, Kyndall Moffett, daughter-in-law, Nita Bowen. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Nolen Perry Timmons
Funeral services for Nolen Perry Timmons, age 54, of Livingston will be held on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Pallbearers are Donnie Joe Timmons, Sean Seyfert and Doug Richey.
He was born August 29, 1956 in Galveston County, Texas the son of Nolen D. Timmons and Bernice Ingram Timmons and passed away on August 25, 2011 in Temple, Texas. He is preceded in death by father, Nolen D. Timmons, and sister, Penny Formica.
Nolen is survived by Arlene Timmons, wife, of Livingston, Texas, Darcy and Sean Seyfert, daughter and son-in-law of Livingston, Texas, Scotty and Renee Walters, son and daughter-in-law of Rye, Texas, grandchildren, Zoey Halunen and Elexis Robertson, brothers, Donnie Joe Timmons, Rolen Timmons, and Jessie Timmons, sister, Linda Sterling. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Frances Gregory Cowart
Funeral services for Frances Gregory Cowart, 74, of Diboll, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 27, 2011 in the Corrigan Funeral Home Chapel in Corrigan, Texas with Bro. Charlie Hodge officiating. Interment will follow in the Union Springs Cemetery in Corrigan, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday, August 26, 2011 in the Corrigan Funeral Home Chapel.
Ms. Cowart was born April 18, 1937 in Colmesneil, Texas and passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011 in the Hospice in the Pines Unit at Memorial Medical Center Lufkin, Texas after a courageous battle with cancer. She had been employed as a scale operator for Temple Inland and retired after 25 years of service and was a Baptist by faith. She was a loving mother, grandmother, aunt, sister and friend and will be missed by all those she loved. She is preceded in death by her parents Blanche (Harlan) and Homer William Gregory; father of children: Raymon Odell Cowart; brother: Jack Gregory; and sister: Jean Sachitano.
She is survived by her son: Greg Cowart of Trinity, Texas; daughters and sons-in-law: Ramona and Gilbert Garcia of Apple Springs, Texas, Shanna Cowart of Diboll, Texas, JoAnna and Ryan Matthews of Centerville, Texas; brother and sister-in-law: Billy and Lucille Gregory of Magnolia Springs, Texas; sister and brother-in-law: LaRue and Jack King of Lumberton, Texas; grandchildren: Heith Garcia and wife Summer, Britt Garcia and wife Nicole, Zane Blount, Jaylon Willis, Ian Willis, Kade Thompson, Kolt Thompson, and Brianna Thompson; great grandchildren: Jordan Garcia, Jade Garcia, Talen Garcia, Bryce Golden, Britt Hession, Jaxson Matthews; special friends: Corene White and Sheila Williams, and numerous other relatives and friends.
Pallbearers: Heith Garcia, Britt Garcia, Kade Thompson, Kolt Thompson, Zane Blount, , Jaylon Willis, Ian Willis, Wayne Adamick
Honorary Pallbearers: Mark “Poncho” Dykes, Jack King, Jarone King, Grant King.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice in the Pines, 1504 W. Frank Street, Lufkin, Texas 75904.
Funeral Services Entrusted to Corrigan Funeral Home, Inc.
David Wayne Cupples
Funeral Services for David Wayne Cupples, 47, of the Barnum Community in Corrigan, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 27, 2011 in the Pine Grove Church of Christ in the Barnum Community in Corrigan, Texas with Norman Turner officiating. Interment will follow in the Pine Grove Cemetery in Corrigan, Texas. Visitation will be held before the service from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 27, 2011 in the Pine Grove Church of Christ.
David was born August 28, 1963 in Houston, Texas and passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2011, in the Barnum Community in Corrigan, Texas. He was employed by Red’s Hardware and was a member of the Pine Grove Church of Christ. He was a loving, caring friend and lovingly known to his grandchildren as PawPaw. He is preceded in death by his parents: Dolores Marie (Cox) and Sidney Earl Cupples and nephew, Kenny Kurtz.
He is survived by his wife: Carol Lynn (McCollough) Cupples of the Barnum Community in Corrigan, Texas; daughter: Alisha Cupples of Huntsville, Texas; special granddaughter: Charity and other grandchildren: Zoe and Timmy; brother and sister-in-law: Sidney Jr. and Starla Cupples of Crosby, Texas; sisters and brothers-in-law: Susan and Matt Niemeyer of Houston, Texas, Sandra and J.B. Cain of Spring, Texas, Donna and Kenneth Kurtz of Pasadena, Texas, Diane and Butch Collard of Huffman, Texas; aunts and uncle: Linda Pancherz, Kay Layfield, Harry Cupples, Margaret Yates, Carolyn Kester; friend: Sean McGarity; his dogs he loved: Max, Junior, and Minnie Mouse, and numerous nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
Services Entrusted to Corrigan Funeral Home, Inc.
Noah L. E. Quinn, Jr. ("Red")
Funeral services for Noah L. E. Quinn, Jr. ("Red"), age 68, of Livingston will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at 10:00 AM at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Pallbearers are Walt Smith, Cornelius Mangum, Don Dixon, Billy Meadows, Charles Quinn, and Chris Quinn. Honorary Pallbearers are O’Dell Jackson, Jim Trent.
He was born September 3, 1942 in Electra, Texas the son of Noah L. E. Quinn, Sr. and Dorothy Garrett Ford Quinn and passed away on August 21, 2011 in Lufkin, Texas. He is preceded in death by parents, Noah L. E. Quinn, Sr. and Dorothy Garnet Ford Quinn, and sister, Ronae Lee Woody.
Noah is survived by Angela Quinn, daughter of Livingston, Texas, Christopher and Ashley Quinn, son and daughter-in-law of Cypress, Texas, Charles and Donna Quinn, son and daughter-in-law of Bryant, Arkansas, Farrell Stark, sister of San Antonio, Texas, Cary Quinn, brother of San Antonio, Texas, Megan Bartholmey, granddaughter of Livingston, Texas, Kendall Quinn, granddaughter of Cypress, Texas, Hudson Quinn, grandson, of Cypress, Texas, Florence Onay, granddaughter, of Bryant, Arkansas, Vicki Wolfe, niece, of Ft. Worth, Texas, Donna Blackwell, niece, of Gilmer, Texas, Sandy Merritt, niece, of Gilmer, Texas, Tanya Jacks, niece, of Arlington, Texas, Michelle Casas, niece, of Livingston, Texas, Kimberly Placker, niece, of Livingston, Texas. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
He was a graduate of Harold High School in Harold, Texas and later joined the United States Air Force. He later worked for the United States Postal Service and was employed with them for twenty years until retirement. Following retirement he went to work for Livingston ISD as a bus driver for another 10 years until retiring recently. He was a member of the Optimist Club, where he served as a past president.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Carolyn Little Lawson
Carolyn Little Lawson, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister joined her Lord in eternity this past Friday, August 19, 2011, after a battle with cancer. She was 62 years old.
Carolyn was born at her parents' home on February 24, 1949 near Palestine, Texas. She grew up in Alvin, Texas where she lived until she moved to Onalaska, Texas in 1996.
Carolyn is survived by her husband, Cloyde; her daughters, Angie Lawson Poole of Alvin and Amy Lawson of Danbury; son-in-law Stan Poole of Alvin; brothers, Lester Little of Alvin and Larry Little of Midway; sisters, Betty Sue Vick of League City, Patsy Sicinski of Goodrich, and Erna Louise Wynn of La Marque, four beloved granddaughters Jacey, Cassidy, Trinity, and Zoe; one beloved great granddaughter, Aubrey Grace; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her father, Randell Little and her mother, Erna Rhodes Little.
Carolyn's banking career spanned over thirty years, beginning at First National Bank of Alvin and ending with her retirement in December 2010 from First State Bank of Livingston. She enjoyed crocheting, bowling, good movies, and spending time with friends and family.
Services were held Tuesday, August 23, 2011, 11:00 AM at Pace Funeral Home with Pastor Ron Ellis officiating. Interment followed in Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Pallbearers were Sonny Batson, Clovis Lawson, Stanley Poole, Jeff Jones, Eddie Lewis and Robert Smith.
Pace Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Roger Dale Rice
Memorial services for Roger Dale Rice, age 45, of Shepherd, Texas, will be held on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Old Family Restaurant in Shepherd, Texas.
He was born September 9, 1965 in Liberty, Texas the son of Albert Rice and Lela Mae Clayton Rice and passed away on August 15, 2011 in Livingston, Texas. He is preceded in death by parents, Albert Rice and Lela Mae Clayton Rice.
Roger is survived by Vickey Rice, wife, Mikey Smith, nephew, Tammy Smith, niece, Kimberley Killebrew, step-daughter, Jacob Killebrew, grandson. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Roger was a good man with a loving heart who wanted nothing more in this world than to cherish his wife and enjoy the open road. Roger was a man who was always tinkering around with his bike or finding a box of parts to make something from nothing. Roger loved to spend time with his grandson Jacob. He had an immense love for his wife Vickey, he took great pride in the love that they shared and the time they spent together.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Nina Lee Snook
Funeral services for Nina Lee Snook, age 74, of Livingston will be held on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 4:00 PM at Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston with Rev. Rex Hendrix officiating. Interment will follow at Bluff Creek Cemetery.
She was born August 14, 1937 in Honey Island, Texas the daughter of Ernest O’Dell Harrod and Lucille Moore Harrod and passed away on August 20, 2011 in Houston, Texas.
Nina is survived by David and Melinda Burns, Son and Daughter In-Law of Livingston, Steven and Tina Burns, Son and Daughter In-Law of Magnolia, Tx, Terry and Terry Sue Burns, Son and Daughter In-Law of Livingston. Grandchildren: Diesel Burns, Peyton Burns, Gillian Carr, Cody Burns, Callie Campbell, Amber Peavy, Koby Herrington, Shona Herrington, Gwen Walraven, Erin Barnes, Capt. Eric Walraven. Great Grandchildren: Dub Burns, Max Burns, Ella Carr, Ava Carr, Aubrey Barnes, Addison Barnes, Brody Barnes and Bailey Peavy. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Olan Snook and her daughter, Nina Theresa Snook.
Pallbearers will be James Johnson, Kenny Johnson, Jeremiah Barnes, Shane Campbell, Jason Carr, Cody Burns. Honorary Pallbearers are Greg Turner, Harold Johnson, Bubba Snook and Jason Riddle.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Ricky Lamar Kimble
Ricky Gave His Life to Law Enforcement
Ricky Lamar Kimble passed away in his sleep Wednesday at his home in Trinity, Texas. He was currently a Deputy with Trinity County Precinct 3 Constable’s Office. Ricky loved law enforcement and dedicated his life to law enforcement. He graduated from the Harris County Sheriff’s Department Academy in 1972 and gave 37 years and 7 months of service in law enforcement.
He remained a deputy there for almost 10 years before moving on to Harris County Precinct 4 Constables Office where he was assigned to Kingwood.
After that he joined forces with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office where he worked in East Montgomery County patrol and then transferred to work the jail.
He continued on with several other departments including acting chief of Roman Forest Police Department. He worked patrol at Wood Branch Police Department, Oak Ridge Police Department, and Paton Village Police Department.
Rick became a Master Mason at the Sam B. Crawford Lodge in New Caney, Texas.
Viewing will be at the Waller-Thornton Funeral Home at 203 San Jacinto St. from 6-8pm. Saturday August 20, 2011.
The Celebration of Life service will be Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Trinity Pines Baptist Church at 4769 FM 356 in Trinity, Texas.
