Obituaries
John Thomas Long
May 7, 2022
Graveside services for Mr. John Long, 83, of the Nineveh Community will be held 10 A.M., Thursday, May 12, 2022 at North Creek Cemetery. There will be no public visitation prior to the service. John Thomas Long was born in Baytown, Texas December 7, 1938. He retired as a supervisor for a refinery business. John and his late wife, Beatrice,...
Parker William Nash
May 6, 2022
Parker William Nash, of Fort Hood, TX, loving father, husband, son, and soldier entered heaven on May 6th, 2022, at the age of 27 years. He will be missed and cherished by his wife of four years, Yuliya, his son, Danya, his parents Tolbert and Cay Cannon Nash, his sister Rebecca Nash and nephew William Nash, his parents-in-law Sergei and...
Jan Cornell Mol
May 3, 2022
Jan Cornell Mol, 84, of Buffalo, Texas passed away on May 3, 2022 in Palestine, Texas. Jan was born on August 30, 1937 to John Micheal Mol and Merril Mae Gindratt in Centerville, Texas. He was described as independent, inventive, artistic, talented with his hands, and a loving father with a great sense of humor. Jan enjoyed bass fishing, deer...
Zular Goolsbee
May 2, 2022
Zular Goolsbee, 108, of Centerville, Texas passed away on May 2, 2022 in Centerville, Texas. She was born to Johnny & Mary Mae Jones on August 13, 1913 in Leona, Texas. She lived most of her life in Madisonville, Texas until the last seven years, where she resided at Centerville Nursing Home. Zular was a sweet person with a heart...
Marion Joseph Tweedy
April 28, 2022
Marion Joseph Tweedy, 86, passed away on April 28, 2022 in Shenandoah, Texas. Marion died peacefully with his beloved wife, Sandra and their children by his side. He was born to Marion Spencer Tweedy and Dorothy Welch on March 14, 1936 in Houston, Texas. Besides dedicating his life to his family, he built a successful Sheetmetal Corporation. He also enjoyed...
Eunice (Shaw) Carrigan
April 18, 2022
Eunice (Shaw) Carrigan, age 93, passed away April 18, 2022 in Centerville, Texas. She was born January 1, 1929 to William Henry & Mary (Barnett) Shaw in Flo, Texas. Eunice was raised in the Flo Community. She was a lifelong resident of Leon County, Texas and a longtime member of First Baptist Church, Centerville Texas. She married James Milton Carrigan...
Jason Blake Darsee
April 16, 2022
Funeral services celebrating the life of Jason Darsee, age 49, of Centerville, Texas will be held 2 P.M., Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Walters Funeral Home, Centerville, Texas. Pastor of the Cowboy Church of Leon County, Tuffy Loftin, will officiate the service. Jason will be laid to rest in Centerville Cemetery. The public is invited to attend a visitation for...
Bonnie Cooper Easterling
April 8, 2022
Bonnie Easterling, age 90, was born in Freestone, Texas on July 13, 1931. She passed away peacefully in College Station, Texas on April 8, 2022. She was the daughter of Mark Cooper and Alma Rankin Cooper. Bonnie graduated from Buffalo High School in 1948, and later that year married Curtis Easterling, the love of her life. They made their home...
Mary Louise Thompson
April 7, 2022
Mary Louise Thompson, 92, passed away on April 7, 2022 in Bryan, Texas. She was born on April 23, 1929 to John Leavings and Annie Gertrude (Kuenstler) Leavings in Houston, Texas. She was one of eleven children. Mary enjoyed gardening, going to the movies and reading. She always enjoyed family gatherings and spending time with her grandchildren. Another hobby of...
Demois Francis Pounds
April 6, 2022
Funeral services for Demois Pounds, 85, of Leona, Texas will be held 11 A.M., Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Walters Funeral Home, Centerville, Texas. Pastor Mark Gray will officiate the service, and interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Texas. The public is invited to attend a visitation the evening of April 11th from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at...
Joy Laquita (Payne) Simpson
March 29, 2022
Joy Laquita (Payne) Simpson was born May 25, 1933 in Leon County, Texas to Claude & Winnie (Neyland) Payne. She was raised in Leon County. Later she moved to the Houston area and lived there with her husband, Roy until 1979 when they decided to move back to Leon County. Joy worked in the banking business most of her life....
Irene Ellison Speer
March 28, 2022
Irene Ellison Speer was born on November 10, 1930 in Petteway, Robertson County, Texas to Henry B. and Annie Irene Ellison. On January 26, 1949, she married the love of her life, Lenton Speer. Of this long-lasting union, were born three children, Michael, Timothy, and Deborah. Their young married life was spent living in Rockdale. They built a new home...
Thomas Lawrence Nolen
March 23, 2022
A public memorial service for Tom Nolan will be held at North Creek Baptist Church in Centerville, Texas at 11:00 A.M., on April 9, 2022. Thomas "Tom" Lawrence Nolen, 90, of Leon County passed from this life to his heavenly home on March 23, 2022. He was born to Harvey Albert Nolen and Ola Josephine Harris in Post, Texas on...
Dolores "Doe" Reed
March 21, 2022
Dolores “Doe” Maddux Reed, 93, of Houston, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 21, 2022. She was born on December 10, 1928 to Henry Sherman and Alice (Starr) Maddux. She graduated from Centerville High School in 1947, and attended college at Sam Houston State Teacher’s College. On September 4, 1949, she married the love of...
Gerald Lynn Burnett, Sr.
March 21, 2022
Gerald Lynn Burnett, Sr., 79, was called to his eternal resting place on March 21, 2022. He entered this world on February 24, 1943, in Lufkin, TX, born to Gene Burnett and Willy Mae (Blakeway) Cole. Gerald is survived by his spouse, Linda Burnett of Centerville; sons, Gene Burnett (Michelle) of Liberty Hill, Sean Burnett (Julie) of Normangee, and Jeffrey...
J W Johnson
March 19, 2022
Funeral services for JW Johnson, 86, of Buffalo will be held 11 A.M., Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Walters’ Buffalo Funeral Home, Buffalo, Texas. Tony Moye, pastor of First Baptist Church, Centerville, Texas, will officiate the service. Interment will follow in Marquez Cemetery, Marquez, Texas. A brief visitation will be held prior to the service from 10 A.M. to 11...
Regina Gale Walter
March 17, 2022
Gina Walter, 62, of Buffalo passed away March 17, 2022 in Tyler, Texas with her loving husband, Brent, by her side. She was born Regina Gale Delacerda November 8, 1959 in Pasadena, Texas to parents, James Burles & Mary (Cale) Delacerda. Regina married Brent Walter and they soon started a family that would yield three lovely children, Nesha, Brent, II...
Arles "Elbert" Roberts
March 13, 2022
Funeral services for Elbert Roberts, 78, of Centerville, Texas will be held 11 A.M., Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Walters Funeral Home, Centerville, Texas. Interment will follow in Centerville Cemetery. A brief visitation will take place prior to the service from 10 A.M. to 11 A.M. at the funeral home. Pallbearers: Bob Wallace, Jr., Mike Wallace, Brady Roberts, Brant Roberts,...
Darwin Copeland
March 12, 2022
Funeral services for Darwin D. Copeland, 65, will be held 11 A.M., Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Walters’ Buffalo Funeral Home, Buffalo, Texas. Tony Moye, pastor of First Baptist Church, Centerville, Texas, will officiate the service. Interment will follow in Marquez Cemetery, Marquez, Texas. A brief visitation will be held prior to the service from 10 A.M. to 11 A.M....
Peggy Ann Bain
March 4, 2022
Peggy Ann (King) Bain was born to John Walter & Katherine (Wilkins) King November 29, 1938 in The Ridge Community of Leon County, Texas. She lived her entire life in Leon County and was a faithful member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Centerville. She had worked for various places of employment in her younger years including the telephone company,...
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