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Aline Hammond Jackson
Funeral service for Aline Hammond Jackson, age 87 of Livingston, Texas, were held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston. Conducting the services was Bill Yasko and Mike Miller. Pallbearers were Scott Jones, Kristopher Robinson, Nekoa Moss, Jimmy Hammond, Malcolm Odell and Christopher Michener. Interment
followed the chapel service at Bluff Creek cemetery in Polk County, Texas.
Aline was born on September 30, 1924, in Beaumont, Texas, to parents, L.D. Carter and Johnnie Beaumont Carter. She was a graduate of Beaumont High School. Aline attended nursing school and worked for the Polk County Hospital until early retirement and then worked for Dr. Carlos Llanes and his nephew, Dr. Carlos Llanes until his death. On November 2, 1947, she married
H.T. Hammond in Beaumont, Texas, and they spent the next eighteen years traveling while he served in the U.S. Air Force. While in Germany, they adopted a beautiful son and daughter. After Mr. Hammond’s retirement, in 1963 they settled in the Livingston area. After Mr. Hammond’s death in 1991, Aline met and married
A.R. Jackson in 1994.
She passed away on May 13, 2012, at her home in Livingston. Preceding Aline in death, are her parents, L.D. and Johnnie Carter; first husband, H.T. Hammond; daughter-in-law, Anna Hammond; and brother, L.D. Carter, Jr. She is survived by husband, A.R. Jackson of Livingston; daughter, Debra “Gina” Moss of Fredericksburg, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, Phillip and Sherry Hammond of Conroe, Texas; two step-daughters, Kib Michener of St. Louis, Missouri and Tobe Odell of New Brunswick, Canada; step-son, Harland Jackson of West Palm Beach, Florida; sister-in-law, Dora Carter of Houston, TX; grandchildren, Krishna and Scott Jones, Kristopher Robinson, Nekoa Moss, Jimmy and Mary Hammond, Heather Rash, Christopher Michener, Malcolm Odell, Amelia Michener, Dorie Michener and Devin Odell; ten great grandchildren, Zoe, Riley, Dempsey, Braddick, Michael, Emily, Joshua, Nathaniel, Alice and Chantel.Aline was known for her deep compassion, fun loving nature, sensitivity toward the patients she serviced while working in the hospital and the offices of the doctors. She will be remembered for the deep love she had for her friends and family.
Visitation was held at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, beginning at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Curtis Lee Anderson Sr.
Curtis Lee Anderson Sr. 68, from Livingston, Texas passed away on Thursday May 10, 2012 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Curtis resided in Texas City for over 55 years and moved to Livingston in 1999 after retiring from Union Carbide.
Curtis was preceded in death by his brother Wallace Anderson of Livingston, Mother Louise Anderson and father, Wallace Anderson of Texas City.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years Pat Anderson, son Curtis Anderson Jr. and wife Rhonda of Friendswood, daughter Athena Petty and husband Chris of Texas City, Denise Anderson Hart, grandchildren Brandon and wife Kristina Anderson, Heath Anderson, Taylor Petty and great-grandson Tanner Anderson, all of Texas City. He also had numerous other family members & friends.
Curtis was a graduate of Texas City High School. He worked at Disbrows Printing for a few years before going to work at Union Carbide and retired after 32 years of service.
He was an avid outdoorsman that loved to fish, hunt and go camping. He had numerous hobbies such as photography, black powder guns and woodworking. He was known by many in the neighborhood as “Mr. Fix it.”
After retiring and moving to Livingston he became a friend to many in the small neighborhood of Riley’s Landing. You could always count on Curtis to be in his shop enjoying his woodworking and there to lend a hand when needed.
Curtis loved his family very much. He will be sadly missed by all.
A celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held honoring Curtis on Saturday May 19, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at Pace Funeral Home located at 200 FM 350 North Rd., Livingston, Texas 77351. (located on US 190 just west of Us 59).
As you know Curtis was a simple man so casual dress is appropriate.
Robert L. Myers
Funeral Service for Robert L. Myers, age 84 of Goodrich, Texas will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. The services will be conducted by Bro. Kevan Wood. Internment will be held at Restland Memorial Park cemetery in Livingston, Texas, following the chapel service. Pallbearers are: Jake Deike, Cory McCarty, Kyle McCarty, Davis Amend, Walker Amend, and David McCarty.
Robert (Bob) was born on November 19, 1927, in San Antonio, Texas, and passed away on May 8, 2012, in Lufkin, Texas. His parents, Sterling Walker Myers and Martha Elizabeth Culpepper Myers have preceded him in death. Bob is also preceded in death by three sisters and three brothers. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Myers of Goodrich, TX; four daughters and three sons-in-law, Penny and David McCarty of Houston, TX, Diane and Kevin Dyer of Porter, TX, Debbie & Gary Young of Anchorage, AK, Robin Amend of Albuquerque, NM; brother, B.G. Myers of Cold Spring, TX; sister, Mary Johnson of San Antonio, TX; eight grandchildren; five great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Marjorie Glover of Houston; brother-in-law, W.T. Smith; numerous nieces and nephews; numerous relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to: First Baptist Church, Building Fund, 106 Colt Rd., Livingston, Texas 77351.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Clydell Brinegar
Clydell Brinegar, age 87 of Livingston, Texas, was held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston. Rev. Harold Isaacs conducted the services. Following the chapel service, interment was held at Mt. Rose cemetery in Livingston. Pallbearers are: Shane Brinegar, Brett Yeatts, Ronnie Yeatts, Keith Asbeck, Darrel Brinegar and Doug Cherry.
Clydell was born on April 12, 1925 in Dry Prong, Louisiana, to parents, Bradley Arnold and Janie Williams Arnold. She passed away on May 10, 2012 in Livingston. She is preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Inez Arnold and Jackie Protho; and brother, Buck Arnold. Clydell is survived by son, Darrel Bringar of LaPorte, Texas; two daughters, Dale Collins of Livingston, Texas, and Sherryl Stone of Houston, Texas; grandchildren, Shannon & Keith Asbeck of LaPorte, Texas, Shane Brinegar of Clear Lake, Texas, Doug & Share Cherry of Arlington, Texas, Dayna and Ronnie Yeatts of Pearland, Texas, and Michael Collins of Ellingwood, Georgia; nine great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Bonnie and Bill Sumrall of Magnolia, Texas, Allene and Billy Davis of Tioga, Louisiana, Daphene Dazaut and Steve Johnston of Woodworth, Louisiana; one brother, Weldon Arnold of Dry Prong, Louisiana; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives; special friend and daughter-in-law, Marlys Parker of Clear Lake, Texas.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Patricia Ann Cummings
Funeral Services for Patricia Ann Cummings, age 58 of Livingston, Texas, will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Soda Baptist Church in Livingston, Texas. Bro. Wayne Bickley and Bro. Robert McClelland will conduct the services. Following the church service, interment will be held at Jones Prairie cemetery in Leggett, Texas.
Patricia was born in November 12, 1953, in Livingston, Texas, to parents, Jessie Murphy and Louise Hamilton Murphy. She was a member of Soda Baptist Church. Patricia is preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Louise Murphy; son, Scotty Wayne Herman; and great grandson, Tyler Perrin Horn. She is survived by husband, Billy Ray Cummings of Livingston; three daughters and one son-in-law, Leslie and John Kowis, Angela Guest, Theresa Horn, all of Livingston; son, Robert Herman, Jr of Houston; brother, J.M. Murphy of Leggett; grandson, raised as her own son, Adam Horn; six other grandchildren, Logan Parks, Kaitlyn Herman, Brooklyn Guest, David Guest, Jr., John Kowis, Jr., and Jeston Kowis; two great granddaughters, Taylor Horn and Brooklyn Parks; two special friends, Avis Nichols and Clara Burnette.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Denise Sylestine
The Alabama-Coushatta Indian Nation of Texas lost one of its proudest citizens when Denise Sylestine passed on May 8, 2012, after a brief illness, at the Memorial Hospital in Lufkin. She was born on January 29, 1955, to Doris and Harry Sylestine, both full blood citizens of the Nation. She was very proud of her Native American culture, and supported the Tribe through her service as the President of the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Club, which was dedicated to preserving the customs and beliefs of the Tribe. She attended many celebrations (aka “powwows”) of her Native culture, not only locally, but nationwide. She had many friends locally and across the country. One of the many celebrations that she supported and was looking forward to was the annual Alabama-Coushatta Tribal Celebration, which is approaching its 44th anniversary in a few weeks.
Denise initiated the Tribal recognition of the Tribal veterans of military service on Veterans Day in 1982, with a dinner and a ceremony. She continued every year until 2002, when she began leading the ceremony every other year.
She lived a very traditional Native life which demonstrated her beliefs and customs. She lived very simply, often putting service to her family and relatives above her own needs, and was generous to a fault.
Of her immediate family, Denise is survived by her sisters, Jo Ann Battise (Stanley), Carol Battise (Donnis), and brother, Thomas Sylestine. Her parents, her sisters, Irma Gene Sylestine and Moree Smythe Poncho, and brothers, Terry Sylestine and Alton Lee Sylestine predeceased her. She is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. She was the niece of Chief Oscola, the Chief of the Tribe.
Services were held at the MultiPurpose Center at the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation on Friday, May 11, 2012, at 1:00 PM. Pallbearers were Tobine Alec, Trevor Sylestine, Jonathan Richard, Logan Alec, Jordan Alec, Kirk Battise, Dustin Battise, and Brett Sylestine. Honorary Pallbearers were Samuel Richard, Bryce Battise, Christian Thompson, and Jaycob Stafford. Interment
was at the Reservation cemetery.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Ruth Shellabarger
Ruth Shellabarger born December 14, 1921 in Houston, Texas to George Waldo & Amelia Ventorine Mullane, died May 5, 2012 in Livingston, Texas at the age of 90 years.
Ruth’s loving family includes sons Bob Leared & wife Su, James Shellabarger & wife Shirley, Mike Shellabarger & wife Janice; daughters Johana Gunter & husband Mac; 13 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. Numerous other relatives and a hosts of friend. She is preceded in death by husband Roy Shellabarger. Ruth was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church where a rosary will begin at 9:30 am and her Mass at 10 am Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with The Rev. Clifton Labbe, S.V.D. officiating. Interment
to follow to Restland Memorial Park.
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Myrtle Lois Capps Nettles
Myrtle Lois Capps Nettles was born July 1, 1924 in Livingston, Texas off of Capps Rd, and went to be with the Lord on May 3, 2012. She is preceded in death by her mother, Leote Dyches Capps, father, Henry Thomas Capps, husband, Vernon Nettles, and many other friends and family members.
She leaves behind a large family including her children: Byron and Dianne Nettles of Livingston, Henry and Patsy Nettles of Houston, Kenneth Nettles of Livingston, and daughter-in-law Donna Gayle Nettles of Fredericksburg; grandchildren include: Ben and Dorothy Nettles of Livingston, Joy Odom of Arkansas, Byron Nettles Jr of Livingston, Josh Nettles of Arkansas, JC and Amy Chism of Livingston, and Scott and Melissa McClatchy of Willis; and eight great grandchildren.
While in high school in Livingston, she worked at the Livingston Drug Co. downtown until she enlisted in the Army on May 1, 1944. She served as a Corporal in the Woman's Air Corps (WAC) at Ellington Field for one year and seven months. She married
her husband Vernon Nettles in February of 1948. They shared 44 years of marriage until his death in August 1992. Throughout their marriage they traveled with his employment and their 3 boys from New Mexico up to Nebraska and Iowa, but always returned to their home in Livingston. They built a house off of Hwy 146 South and opened Nettles Garage; a machine shop that is still in business today, now owned and operated by their grandson.
Her family describes her as a strong, brave, level-headed, smart, knowledgeable, laid back mother and grandmother who was full of interesting and funny stories that extended from her country childhood, to her days in the Army and raising her boys. One grandchild describes her as such: "If God gives each individual a gift, a purpose on this earth, he gave my grandmother the gift of nurturing and mothering. Not only did she raise her three sons, but she also had a hand in raising atleast four of us. She was our second mother, and a good one. We couldn't have asked for more, ". Another mentions "She would give the shirt off of her back, or drive you in the middle of the night to the doctor. She would do anything for anyone gladly, ".
Funeral services were held at Pace Funeral Home in Livingston Texas on Monday May 7, 2012 at 2:00p.m. Myrtle was laid to rest next to her husband at Peebles Cemetary.
Kenneth Wayne Lamb
Funeral service for Kenneth Wayne Lamb, 70, of Spring, Texas, will be held on Saturday May 12, 2012 at Brookside Funeral Home, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039 . Family starts gathering at 2:00 and service will start at 3:00.Kenneth was born on October 16, 1941, in Austin, Texas to his parents Hubert William Lamb and Vada Louise Lamb. He went to be with the lord on May 7, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, and brothers; Ray Lamb, Roger Lamb, Danny Lamb.
Kenneth is survived by his wife Myra Mae Barrington, they were married
on February 25, 1958. They have six children, daughters; Debbie and Tom Reed, Kimmie Hay, Susan Holcomb and Jonny Warse, Cookie and Mickey Kendrick, Robin Thorntan and Son; Kenneth and Tara Lamb and 17 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Brothers: Jimmy and Myra Lamb, Gene and Beth Lamb, Rick Lamb, and Michael Lamb.
Kenneth was a contractor for many years. He also was a Fishing Guide on Lake Livingston. He loved hunting and one of favorite thing was being with his family and friends.
Nelda Fay Scroggins
Memorial Services for Nelda Fay Scroggins, age 62, of Onalaska, Texas, will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Dicky Boddie officiating. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Bethel Baptist Church 8815 FM 350 N, Livingston, TX 77351 in the name of Nelda Scroggins.
She was born on February 4, 1950, to parents, Roy Thomas Atkerson and Lela Elizabeth Baxter Atkerson in Livingston and passed away on May 7, 2012 at her home in Onalaska, Texas. Nelda is preceded in death by her parents, Roy and “Sister“ Atkerson and her grandparents, Claude and Ada Baxter. She is survived by her husband, Joe Scroggins; son, Lamar Guy; daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Billy Seiter; sister and brother-in-law, Betty Irene Proctor and Tony; grandchildren, Chance Seiter, Cole Seiter, Carli Seiter, Taylor Guy, Jordan Guy, and Jered Guy; extended family, Burl Baxter, Alice Howell, and Alford Baxter. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Sherman Theodore Wilson
Sherman Theodore Wilson was born April 4, 1953 in East St. Claire, Illinois to the late John Wesley Wilson and Marjorie (Enlow) Wilson and passed away on May 3, 2012 in Livingston, Texas. He is survived by his fiancé, DeRitha Altom of Livingston, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Becky Wilson of Veedersburg, Indiana; daughter and son-in-law, Michele and Tim Grime of Albany, Kentucky; son and daughter-in-law, Barry and Brenda Wilson of Topeka, Kansas; daughter and son-in-law, Cassandra and Steven Horn of Creal Springs, Illinois; brother and sister-in-law, Lenny and Wanda Wilson of McLeansoboro, Illinois; sister and brother-in-law, Becky and Steve Ellison of Onley, Illinois; seven grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Juan Mauricio Chavez
Funeral Services for Juan Mauricio Chavez, age 18, of Livingston, Texas, were held at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, ay 9, 2012, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Livingston. Father Labbe will conduct the services. Pallbearers are: Eduardo Chavez, Fransico Chavez and Christian Chevez.
A Rosary was held on 7:00 PM on Tuesday at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, TX.
Juan was born on July 8, 1993, to parents, Jesus Chavez and Maria Martinez Chavez in Mexico. He passed away on May 5, 2012 at his home in Livingston, Texas. Juan is preceded in death by his father, Jesus Chavez. He is survived by is mother, Maria Chavez of Livingston, Texas; three brothers and one sister, Eduardo Chavez, Fransico Chavez, Christian Chavez and Martha Chavez, all of Livingston, Texas; grandfather and grandmother, Raymundo Martinez and Maunuela Martinez.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Ted Adams
Funeral Service for Ted Adams, age 84 Of Livingston, Texas, will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Bro. J.E. Murphy and Bro. Irvin Mott will conduct the services. Interment
will follow the chapel service at Big Sandy cemetery in Big Sandy, TX. Pallbearers are: Robbin Barnet Adams, Forest Dale Adams, Ben Jordan, Paul Ted Adams, Clifton Piper, Harvey Osceola Adams, Timothy Joe Adams, Matthew David Adams and Aaron Oakes.
Mr. Adams was born on December 10, 1927 in LuAnn, Arkansas, to parents, Joe and Arie Collins Adams, and passed away on May 5, 2012, in Livingston, TX.
Ted finished school in Flint High School and attended University of Houston. He married
Arie Collins Adams in Houston, Texas. Ted was a member of Big Sandy Baptist Church and involved in many church activities; and belonged to the Masons.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Arie Adams; and sister, Virginia Wood. Ted is survived by his wife, Frances Adams of Big Sandy, TX; five daughters, six sons, three sons-in-law and six daughters-in-law: Althea Gayle Arnold of Tyler, Texas, Robbin Barnet and Julie Adams of Richmond, TX, Forest Dale and Ranee Adams of Beaumont, Texas, Amanda Nell and Ben Jordan, of Spurger, Paul Ted and Kristin Adams of Diboll, Texas, Melinda Ann and Clifton Piper of Vidor, Texas, Harvey Osceola and Paula Adams of Mauriceville, Texas, Timothy Joe and Kim Adams of Waterford, Conn., Melissa Lynn Moore of Jasper, Texas, Matthew David and Ruth Adams of Richmond, Texas and Monica Elaine and Aaron Oakes of Red Rock, Arizona; thirty-three grandchildren; two great grandchildren; brothers, Joe Adams of Hemphill, Texas and Floyd F. Adams of Big Sandy, Texas; and sister, Arie Ann Taras of Montgomery, Texas; numerous nieces and nephews.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Juan Mauricio Chavez
Funeral Services for Juan Mauricio Chavez, age 18, of Livingston, Texas, will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Livingston, Texas. Father Labbe will conduct the service.
Juan was born on July 8, 1993, to parents, Jesus Chavez and Maria Martinez Chavez in Mexico. He passed away on May 5, 2012 at his home in Livingston, Texas. Juan is preceded in death by his father, Jesus Chavez. He is survived by is mother, Maria Chavez of Livingston, Texas; three brothers and one sister, Eduardo Chavez, Fransico Chavez, Christian Chavez and Martha Chavez, all of Livingston, Texas; grandfather and grandmother, Raymundo Martinez and Maunuela Martinez.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
