Obituaries
Elizabeth "Margaret" Chaddick
July 15, 2022
Funeral services for Margaret Chaddick, age 85, will be held 9:30 A.M., Monday, July 18, 2022 at River of Life Church, east of Centerville, Texas. Curtis Archer will officiate the service, assisted by Rev. Rosemary Matthews. Burial will follow in Heaven's Gate Cemetery near the church. A brief visitation will take place prior to the service Monday from 9 A.M....
Evelyn "Deniece" Taylor
July 14, 2022
Evelyn "Deniece" Taylor was born March 16, 1943 in Bay City, Texas to Howard & Georgia Lee (Stephens) Simmons. She married John Taylor June 28, 1967 in Houston, Texas. She and John raised their family in the Houston area. After moving to Centerville, Deniece spent thirty years working at Lacey's Grocery. She loved her horses, the deer and her cats....
Billie Cale Pipes
July 7, 2022
Billie Cale Pipes was born August 17, 1926 in Huckabay, Erath County, Texas to Maggie Cale (Brown) Pipes and David Pipes. His family moved from Truscott, Texas to Concord, Texas in 1929. He graduated from Concord Independent School District in May 1943. Billie joined the Army Air Force Reserve in March, 1944 and was called to active duty in March,...
Gloria Jean Bain
July 6, 2022
Gloria Bain, age 90, of Centerville, Texas passed away July 6, 2022 in Madisonville, Texas. Funeral services honoring her life will be held 2 P.M., Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Walters Funeral Home, Centerville, Texas. Bro. Johnny Veretto will officiate the service. Interment will follow in Centerville Cemetery. A brief visitation will take place from 10 A.M. to 12 Noon...
Peyton Ryder Watson
July 6, 2022
Peyton Ryder Watson, age 10, passed away July 6, 2022 in Jewett, Texas. He was born, the second child and oldest boy, to Jeff & Solyta (Miller) Watson May 1, 2012 in Bryan, Texas. Peyton was raised and grew up in the Marquez area and attended school at Leon Elementary School. Football was his favorite sport. During the summer months...
Jim Allen Nichols, Sr.
July 5, 2022
Jim Allen Nichols, Sr. was born December 11, 1951 in Houston, Texas to Glenn and Maxine (Burn) Nichols. He passed away July 5, 2022 at his home in Montgomery, Texas surrounded by his family. Jim was preceded in death by both of his parents; brother, Doug Nichols and sister, Maryann Nichols. He is survived by his loving wife of fifty-one...
Jean Lowe Rappolee
July 4, 2022
Jean Lowe Rappolee was born February 4, 1926 in Dallas, Texas. His parents were Jean Lucian & Bess Aileen (Lowe) Rappolee. Jean proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, during WWII, enlisting July 30, 1943. He was a Field Lineman and Private First Class with the Headquarters Company 1st Battalion 386th Infantry. Jean was honorably discharged November 7, 1945....
Carol Jean Despain
July 2, 2022
Funeral services for Carol DeSpain, age 68, of Centerville, Texas will be held 10 A.M., Friday, July 8, 2022 at the Cowboy Church of Leon County, Centerville, Texas. Pastor of the church, Tuffy Loftin, will officiate the service. Interment will follow in Centerville Cemetery. A time of visitation will be held Thursday, July 7th from 5 P.M. to 7 P.M....
Marilyn Kay Mcclaskey
June 30, 2022
Marilyn Kay McClaskey, age 77, of Midway, Texas passed away in her home June 30, 2022. Marilyn was born February 7, 1945 to Lee & Helen (Luig) Sullivan. She was a homemaker and cared for her family most of her life. Marilyn enjoyed sewing and made blankets for all of her grandchildren. She married her sweetheart, Ronald McClaskey, December 2,...
Deborah Denise Hill
June 28, 2022
Deborah Denise Hill, age 68, of Streetman, Texas, passed away peacefully June 28, 2022 in Tyler, Texas. She was born January 27, 1954 in Houston, Texas to Ray & Nelgene (Crumwell) Simpson and was a graduate of Klein High School. Deborah married Melvin Hill, Sr. December 7, 1977 and they raised their family in the Spring, Texas area where Deborah...
Betty Sue Manning
June 26, 2022
Betty Sue Manning, age 78, of Porter, Texas entered into rest June 26, 2022 in Humble, Texas. She was born May 26, 1944 in Rusk, Texas to Bascom & Rachel (Grubbs) Owens. She was married to Billy Joe Manning of Centerville, Texas. She worked as a secretary for Big B Gas for eighteen years before retirement. She went on to...
Gayla Ann Gaskin
June 22, 2022
Gayla Ann Gaskin was born September 15, 1959 in Dallas, Texas. She passed away June 22, 2022 at her home in Yukon, Oklahoma. Gayla attended L.D. Bell High School in Hurst, Texas where she was an active member of the Rodeo Club. Her event was bull riding, and she was very successful, winning many trophies. She also represented the Rodeo...
Myrtle Stone Cox Ratliff
June 12, 2022
Myrtle Cox Ratliff passed away peacefully at New Haven Senior living on June 12, 2022 at the age of 98. She was born in Madisonville, Texas on May 16, 1924. She was the daughter of Annie Stone and T.T. Stone. Myrtle grew up and lived in the High Prairie Community near Madisonville until her marriage to James Kermit Cox. Myrtle...
Joe Don Tubb
June 7, 2022
Funeral services for Joe Tubb, age 65, a lifelong resident of Leon County, will be held 11 A.M., Friday, June 10, 2022 at New Salem Cemetery Chapel. Bro. Jim Bob Gunnels, pastor of Pearson Chapel Baptist Church, will officiate the service. Interment will follow in New Salem Cemetery. A brief visitation will be held prior to the service from 10...
Walter & Sandra Harris
June 7, 2022
After nearly forty-seven years of marriage, Sandra Bea (Hunter) Harris, 67, and Walter Gordon Harris, Jr., 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at their home in Centerville, Texas. Funeral Services are 11:00 A.M. Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Walters Funeral Home in Centerville, Texas. A closed-casket visitation will be held from 4:00 - 6:00 P.M. Saturday, June...
Betty Lanell Voisin
May 23, 2022
Funeral services for Betty Voisin, 86, of Centerville, Texas will be held 1 P.M., Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Walters Funeral Home, Centerville, Texas. Rev. Bobby Wayne Burleson will officiate the service. A visitation will be held Friday, May 27th from 5 P.M. to 7 P.M. at the funeral home. Following the service on Saturday, all are invited to attend...
John Springer Burke
May 18, 2022
A graveside service for John Springer Burke will be held 3:00 P.M., Sunday, May 22, 2022, at Concord Cemetery in Concord, Texas. Jerry House will officiate the service. The public is invited to attend a visitation that will take place the evening of Saturday, May 21st, from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Walters Funeral Home, Centerville, Texas. John “Springer”...
Felicia Nell Lemons
May 15, 2022
Felicia Nell Lemons, age 82, departed this earth to join her Heavenly Father and other beloved family members Sunday, May 15, 2022 at her home in Centerville, Texas. She was born August 6, 1939 in Fairfield, Texas to Charlie & Edith (Epps) Speed, the youngest of eight children. Felicia had lived in Centerville since 1974, coming from Waco. She devoted...
John Robinson Browne, Iii
May 14, 2022
John Robinson Browne, III died at age 38 on Saturday May 14th, 2022, peacefully in his sleep at home. He was born in Houston during Hurricane Alicia on August 14th, 1983, where he grew up attending Memorial High School and various local colleges and universities. John loved fishing, cooking, Houston sports teams (especially the Astros), coin collecting, and humor. He...
Earl Hill Moore
May 13, 2022
Earl Hill Moore was born July 16, 1932 in Flo, Texas to Afton McGee “Colonel” & Lois Edith (Hill) Moore. He attended school at Lone Star School in Flo through his Sophomore year and then completed his Junior and Senior years at Centerville High School. While in school, Earl excelled in basketball, baseball and football. His talent in basketball earned...
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