Ernestine Spears
Funeral Services for Ernestine Spears, age 65 of Chester, Texas were held at 9:30 AM, Saturday, September 24, 2011 in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston with Bro. Leslie Wilkerson officiating. Interment followed at Camp Ruby Cemetery. Visitation was Friday, September 23, 2011 from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston.
She was born June 14, 1945 in Houston, Texas to Elliot Riley Allen and Lillie Mae Grabow and passed away on September 22, 2011 Chester, Texas.
Ernestine is survived by Clarence and Robin Spears, Son and Daughter In-Law of Shepherd, James and Lorna Spears of Chester, Sharon Kay and James Binter, Daughter and Son In-Law of Lovelady, Robert and Mary Spears, Son and Daughter In-Law of Nordheim, Kenneth Taylor, Son of Livingston, Clarence William “Bill” Spears Jr., Step Son of Houston. Grandchildren; Christopher Clarence Spears, Krystell Maryanne Spears, Kelsie Nepveux, Kyle Nepveux, DeWayne Purvis, Wesley Purvis, Justin Spears, Lacy Spears, Travis Binter, Jacob Binter, Brent Binter, Amber Quinn, Levi Garrett Spears, Raina Garza. Betty Moore, Sister of Houston, Elliot R Allen of New Caney. Special Friends; Sheila, Brenda Kay and Brenda. Numerous Great Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews and other relatives. She is preceded in by Husband, Clarence Spears, Parents, Sister, Maxine Nelson, Sister, Florence Kutch.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Starla Elaine Webb
Funeral Services for Starla Elaine Webb, age 30, of Onalaska, Texas will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 25, 2011 in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas with Rev. Don Wilkey officiating. Interment will follow in the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation is Saturday, September 24, 2011 from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM at the Cochran Funeral Home in Onalaska, Texas.
She was born May 24, 1981 in Houston, Texas to Jack Serres Jr and Marilyn Biggs and passed away on September 21, 2011 Livingston, Texas.
Starla is survived by Shawn Webb, Husband of Onalaska, Texas, Jack Jr and Joanne Serres, Father and Step-Mother of Houston, Texas, Marilyn and Rodney Gibson, Mother and Step-Father of Seabrook, Texas, Jack Serres III and Alicia Mayo, Brother and Sister In-Law of League City, Texas, Jared Serres, Brother of Houston, Texas, Alysha Serres, Sister of Houston, Texas, Cammie Serres, Sister of Houston, Yasmin Ahmed, Sister of Houston. Five Nieces, Two Nephews as well as a host of aunts, uncles, grandparents, great grandmother and other relatives.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mark lost his battle with cancer Sept. 20, 2011. He was born in Waco, TX Sept. 14, 1959 to parents Paul and Myrna Headley Raborn.
He started his career as a machinist at Western Geophysical and quickly progressed in his field working at Schlumberger and finally as senior programmer at Weatherford Int. in Huntsville, TX. His dream of owning his own business became reality with the opening of Moonlight Enterprise in Onalaska, TX in 2000. With the family business he passed on his knowledge to his three sons.
Mark Enjoyed riding his Harley and relaxing on the Guadalupe River with family and friends.
He is survived by his fiancee, Elizabeth Stuteville of Onalaska, Sons, Jay and wife Jarinne of Carrier Mills, IL., Paul Raborn and Aaron Raborn both of Onalaska, Tx. Grandsons Darian, Chase and Ethan Fletcher of Carrier Mills, IL. Parents, Paul Murphy Raborn and Myrna Headley Raborn of Waco, TX. Brothers Todd and wife Gail of College Station, TX, Lindsey and wife Donna of Waco, TX. Sister Amy Raborn of Waco, TX. Nieces Allison and Kayla Raborn and Nephews Austin and Tommy Lee Raborn. Stepchildren, Joshua Lair, Mekinzy Stuteville, Zachery Jones and Robert Jones, Mother-in-Lay Lisa Alexander, Uncle-in-Law Chuck Russell and a host of many many friends.
As per Mark's wishes, there will be no services held but his ashes will be scattered over the Guadalupe River at a later date.
Abbie A. Duff
Abbie A. Duff, 99 of Huntington, TX, went to be with her Lord, Monday, September 19, 2011 in Hospice In The Pines in Lufkin, TX. Mrs. Duff was born in Polk County, July 30, 1912. She devoted much of her life taking care of her mother, family, brothers, sisters and others. She was a member of Menard Baptist Church. She quilted until she was 97 years old piecing numerous quilts together and giving them to family members. She is survived by numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Abbie is preceded in death by her parents Rev. Amos A. and Alice Kervin-Duff and 20 brothers and sisters. Visitation was held Thursday, September 22, 2011 from 1:00 PM until service at 2:00 PM at Pace Funeral Home with Bro. Frank Aragon officiating. Pallbearers were Amos Duff, Andy Duff, Todd Smith, Amos Duff, Jr., Mickey Hollingsworth, with honorary pallbearers, Worth Haggerton, Robert Duff and Herbert Richardson. Burial followed in Menard Chapel Cemetery.
Earl Junior Mize
Funeral Services for Earl Junior Mize, age 75, of Trinity, Texas will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, September 23, 2011 in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas with Pastor Glen Cooksey officiating and Danny Slater to assist. Interment will follow in the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Pallbearers are Clay Goodwin, Jesse Goodwin, Cody Slater, Rayne Mize, Daniel Pearson, Jeff Overstreet, Justin Mitchel, and John Corkill. Visitation is Thursday, September 22, 2011 from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM at the Cochran Funeral Home in Onalaska, Texas.
He was born January 2, 1936 in Onalaska, Texas to L. L. Mize and Lela Smith Mize and passed away on September 20, 2011 at his home in Trinity, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, L. L. Mize and Lela Smith Mize and a brother.
Earl is survived by Gladys Williamson Mize, wife, of Trinity, Texas, Frank Goodwin, son, of Splendora, Texas, Allen Goodwin, son, of Cleveland, Texas, Cathy Mosley, daughter, of Conroe, Texas, Sue Slater, daughter, of Huntsville, Texas, Robert Mize, son, of Coldsprings, Texas, Olliy May Lathen, sister, of Livingston, Texas, Floyd Mize, brother, of Livingston, Texas, Letha Faye Cox, sister, of Marshall, Arkansas, Carroll Mize, brother, of Dayton, Texas, 10 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Odyssey Vistacare Hospice Foundation.
717 N. Harwood St. Ste. 1500
Dallas, Texas 77201
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Rudolph Cain
Rudolph Cain, 85, went to be with the Lord, Saturday September 17, 2011 at Timberwood Nursing Home in Livingston, TX. He was born Feb. 24, 1926 in Segno, TX. Mr. Cain was a proud veteran having served in the United States Army from 1944 till 1945 as a Pvt. in Company. C 330th Infantry . He was a member of the American Legion in Cleveland, TX. Post #1893 and Coldsprings, TX. Post #212 . He is survived by his son Lanny Cain & wife Mary Ann; brother, Olan Cain & wife Fay, Eldon Cain & wife Esta; sister, Dorothy Kervin & husband Bill, Joyce Smith & husband Marvin; granddaughter, Michelle Sullivan & husband Dusty, Kristi Fontenot & husband Brandon; great granddaughter, Chloe and Logan Sullivan; great grandson, Hunter and Brody Fontenot; stepson, Sam B. Love JR., Ernest Sims Love; step grandson, Robert Love, Sam B. Love II, Ernest Sims Love, Jr. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ernestine Cain and his parents EH and Daisy Reed Cain. Visitation was held Sunday, September 18, 2011 from 6pm to 9 pm at the funeral home. A Celebration of Rudolph’s Life was held at 2pm Monday, September 19, 2011 at Pace Funeral Home with Pastor Billy Brackin, Lloyd Cain and David Sonnier officiating. Pallbearers were Billy Mitchell, David Sonnier, Ernest Love JR, Marvin Smith, Lloyd Cain and Dusty Sullivan. Honorary Pallbearer, Virgil Stutts. Interment to follow at Magnolia Hill Cemetery in Segno, TX. with military honor provided by the American Legion Post #393 of Cleveland, TX.
Danny Glenn Bell
Memorial Services for Danny Glenn Bell, age 56, of Livingston, Texas will be held on September 22, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Cochran Funeral Home’s Onalaska location.
He was born September 13, 1955 in Dallas, Texas to Roy Ray Bell and Viola Bernice Cook and passed away on September 18, 2011 in Livingston, Texas.
He is preceded in death by parents, Roy Ray Bell and Viola Bernice Cook and brother, Roy “Skip” Bell.
Danny is survived by Susan Bell, Wife of Livingston, Danny G. Bell II, Son of San Antonio, Roland Daniel Bell, Son of Fayettville, Arkansas, Terrell Tiller, Step-Son of Katy, Texas, Jason Tiller, Step-Son of Coldsprings; Diana Franks, Sister of Atlanta, Tx, Sharon Hall, Sister of Point Blank, Gwen Davis, Sister of Atlanta, Tx and Milo Bell, Grandson of Fayettville, Arkansas.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Billy Clayton Malone
Memorial Services for Billy Clayton Malone, age 88, of Livingston, Texas will be held at a later date in Blanco, Texas. He was born January 18, 1923 to Joe Malone and Myrtle Mayer Malone and passed away on September 17, 2011 in Livingston, Texas. He was a graduate of Texas Tech University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
He is preceded in death by parents, Joe Malone and Myrtle Mayer Malone, sons, Mark Malone and William Malone, sisters, Margie Walker and Anita Plemmons, and brother, Mark Malone.
Billy is survived by Mary Malone, wife, of Livingston, Texas, Jean Alexander, sister, of Ft. Worth, Texas, Amber Lockwood, granddaughter, of Livingston, Texas, Matthew Malone, grandson, of Blanco, Texas, Carissa Shipman, granddaughter, of Austin, Texas, great grandchildren, Raynee Lockwood, Jordan Lockwood, Christopher Rios, and Ashton Shipman. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Harold Richard Fisel
Harold Richard Fisel, age 90, of Goodrich, Texas was born February 2, 1921 to Carl Fisel and Vera Huff Fisel and passed away on September 17, 2011 in Livingston, Texas.
He is survived by Julia Strogie, daughter, of Goodrich, Texas, Connie Caban, daughter, of Rome, Maine, Greg Caban, grandson, of Rome, Maine. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
James Ross Bouras
Memorial services James Ross Bouras, age 74, of Livingston, Texas will be held Saturday, October 1, 2011 at 2:00 PM in the Escapees Care Center in Livingston, Texas.
He was born September 19, 1936 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of John D. Bouras and Quida Smith Bouras and passed away on September 17, 2011 in Lufkin, Texas. He is preceded in death by parents, John D. Bouras and Quida Smith Bouras, sisters, Virginia West, and Betty Nugent, brother, John Bouras, and nephews, Billy West and Phillip West.
James is survived by Florence Burch Bouras, wife, of Livingston, Texas, Walter and Karen Bouras, son and daughter-in-law, of Camilla, Texas, James Bouras, grandson, Robin and Jeremy Malone, granddaughter and husband, Geanene Bouras and Larry, granddaughter and husband, Naomii Fulcher, great granddaughter, Jason Fulcher, great grandson, April Fulcher, great granddaughter, Cheyenne Fulcher, great granddaughter, and Leo Lopez, great grandson. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
D. D. Dillon
Funeral services for D. D. Dillon, age 85, of Goodrich, Texas will be held Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 2:00 PM in the Chesswood Baptist Church in Livingston, Texas with Col. Howard Daniels and Pastor Rick Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Military Honors will be provided by VFW Post #8568 Honor Guard. Pallbearers are Joshua David, Kevin David, Chuck Wilson, James Beatty, John Ellard, John Hermes, Rene DeBlair, and Eddie Brooks. Honorary Pallbearers are Kirk Cano, Dielon David, T.J. Cole, and Taylor Wilson.
He was born February 17, 1926 in Livingston, Texas the son of R. Q. Dillon and Gladys Williams Dillon and passed away on September 14, 2011 in Houston, Texas. He served as the past Deacon of the Chesswood Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by parents, R. Q. Dillon and Gladys Williams Dillon, brothers, N. K. Dillon and Billy Dillon, and a sister, June Freeman.
D. D. marriage on May 26, 1946 in Oakland California his wife of 65 years and is survived by Dorris Dillon and they later moved to Goodrich, Texas, also surviving is Cynthia and Lonnie Blakeney, daughter and son-in-law, of Livingston, Texas, Rose and Jack Ballance, daughter and son-in-law, of Livingston, Texas, Euzell and Clara Dillon, brother and sister-in-law, of Leggett, Texas, Fay Crowson, sister, of Houston, Texas, Nelda and J. B. Savoy, sister and brother-in-law, of Atlanta, Georgia, JoAnn and Dexter McBride, sister and brother-in-law, of San Augustine, Texas, Pat and Bill Bice, sister and brother-in-law, of Houston, Texas, Sue Boutin, sister, of Tenaha, Texas, grandchildren, Kamie Dameron, Cheralon David, Rentha Wilson, Connie Olden, Nora Ballance, Crystal Keeler, great grandchildren, Kassie Cole, T.J. Cole, Joshua David, Dielon David, Regan Wheeler, Taylor Wilson, Loni Wilson, Kirk Cano, Jonathan Hillhouse, Dillon Keeler, Zack Olden, and Alex Olden. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Steven Michael Woods, Jr.
Steven Michael Woods, Jr., age 31, of Livingston, Texas was born April 17, 1980 to Steven Michael Woods, Sr. and Cheryl Boyagian and passed away on September 13, 2011 in Huntsville, Texas. Services were held Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 11:00 AM in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.
He is survived by Cheryl Boyagian, mother, of Gibraltar, Michigan, Steven Michael Woods, Sr., father, of Bowlingreen, Kentucky, sons, Saemos and Donovan, brothers, Bryan Woods, Daniel Woods, and Kyle Marks. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Leonarda Dul
Leonarda Dul, age 88, of Point Blank, Texas was born February 2, 1923 in Poland and passed away on September 14, 2011 in Point Blank, Texas.
She is survived by Barbara Collings, daughter, of Point Blank, Texas, Teresa Pinkowska, daughter, of Poland, grandchildren, Siawek and Przemek, great grandchildren, Wiktorie, Dominik, and Kitusz. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Rev. Harvey Martin Stewart Sr
Funeral Services for Rev. Harvey Martin Stewart Sr., 55, of Corrigan, Texas will be held Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. in the Corrigan-Camden High School Gym in Corrigan, Texas with Pastor Joseph Bowser officiating. Interment will follow in the Shiloh Cemetery in Moscow, Texas. Visitation will be held Saturday, September 17, 2011 before the service from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Corrigan-Camden High School Gym.
Rev. Harvey Martin Stewart Sr. was born August 20, 1956 in Beaumont, Texas to Mr. Harvey Henry and Myrtle Jean Stewart. He was marriage to Jacqueline Ann (Nedd) Stewart for 36 years. To this union they were blessed with five children. He proudly served our country in the United States Army, was a member of the Corrigan Community Association, and was a Democratic Chairperson for Polk County. He also enjoyed announcing the Corrigan football games for many years. For over 15 years he was the pastor at the Prayer Tabernacle of the Lord Jesus Christ and was self-employed. In his spare time he was an avid supporter of youth in his community as well as people of the surrounding areas. He touched the lives of people in several different communities. He is preceded in death by his father.
On Wednesday, September 14, 2011, Rev. Harvey Stewart Sr. heard the Lord call his name and he went home to rest from his labor peacefully. Harvey, “The Crawfish Guy”, weill truly be missed by all who knew him. He was a husband, father, son, brother, brother-in-law, friend, prayer warrior, and a living testimony of his faith in God.
Rev. Stewart leaves to cherish his sweet memories his wife: Jackie; mother: Myrtle; sister: Dwana Sebile (Eric); four sons: Harvey Stewart Jr. (Sheretha) of Crockett, Texas, Murrell Stewart (Khaliyah) of Beaumont, Texas, Joseph Stewart (Margaret) of Nacogdoches, Texas, Michael Stewart (Katina) of Crockett, Texas; one daughter: Shundra Renae Truss (Anthony) of Livingston, Texas; two aunts, thirteen grandchildren, a host of nephews, nieces, and other relatives and friends who loved him.
Pallbearers: Dominic Johnson, Quintin Veal, Rickey Labeaux, Raymond Warner Jr., Jeremy Spears, Lester Wells. Honorary Pallbearers: Harvey Stewart Jr., Murrell Stewart, Joseph Stewart, Michael Stewart, Reginald Moreaux, Ronnie Ethridge, Eric Sebile, William Littles, John McCoy, Duane Joubert.
Services are entrusted to Corrigan Funeral Home, Inc.
