Obituaries
Eva "June" Cantrell
Jan 3, 2024
Eva June Bell Cantrell was born on January 5, 1945 to Woodrow and Ira Dell Bell. Once of age, she attended the Lone Star School in Flo, and then finished high school in Centerville. The Bells are well known for producing athletes, and June was no exception. She excelled in basketball and volleyball. She played competitive volleyball up into her...
Carrie Ann Mccleney
Dec 31, 2023
Carrie A McCleney, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, peacefully passed away on December 31, 2023, in Conroe, Texas at the age of 79. Born on April 23, 1944 in McAllen, Texas to Johnnie Wayland, Sr. & Ina Ruth (Sugg) Beasley, Carrie touched the lives of all who knew her with her kind spirit and gentle nature. She leaves behind a...
Vera Lee Baker
Dec 31, 2023
Vera Lee (Dotson) Baker was born February 5, 1930, in Normangee, Texas to the late, Dave and Ossie (Goodwyn) Davis.
She accepted Christ into her life at an early age and united with Galilee Living Hope Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Norris.
On October 26, 1950, she married Chester Baker and joined Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church. To this union,...
Malcolm Wayne Polk
Dec 27, 2023
Malcolm Wayne Polk was born to Willie and Pearlean Polk, the winter of 1962, October 27th. He attended Centerville Public School and later graduated from Centerville High School in 1980. Malcolm then went on to father a beautiful baby boy, December 27, 1983, named Malcolm Jermaine Haven.
Malcolm was very fluent in making a living by working a variety of jobs...
Maryann Polk
Dec 15, 2023
Maryann Polk, 62, entered her heavenly home, the joy of her reward on Friday, December 15, 2023. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. As we mourn her passing, let us take solace in celebrating the incredible life she lived. A service celebrating her earthly life will be held at 2 P.M., Saturday, December 30, 2023...
Sherrye Gayle Young
Dec 11, 2023
Sherrye Gayle (Wilson) Young, age 75, of Centerville, Texas, passed away on December 11, 2023 in Centerville, Texas. A graveside service to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, December 15, 2023 at 11 A.M. at the Centerville Cemetery, Centerville, Texas. Larry Wayne Bell will officiate.
Sherrye was born on January 18, 1948 in Palestine, Texas to W.J. and Merle...
Rebecca Tate
Dec 5, 2023
Rebecca Tate, a remarkable woman known for her kind heart and unwavering spirit, passed away on December 5, 2023, in Hilltop Lakes, Texas. She was born on April 13, 1944, to the late Rankin F. O'Neill and Hazel (Sims) O'Neill in Pearsall, Texas.
Rebecca led a life filled with love, laughter, and compassion. She touched the lives of those around her,...
David Michael Long
Dec 5, 2023
David Michael Long, age 77, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away at a local hospital on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. David Michael Long was born on October 2, 1946 in Houston, Texas to parents Joseph and Geraldine Long. He was raised in Houston.
To his family he was known as Mike or Uncle Mike. About forty-seven years ago, he picked up a...
Alma Gore
Nov 30, 2023
Alma Gore, beloved mother and cherished grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2023, at the age of 97 in Mont Belvieu, Texas. Born on July 20, 1926 in Long Lake, Texas to Roy & Florence (Walston) Raines and married to the love of her life, Audrene Gore on July 6, 1943, Alma led a life filled with...
Donnie Mordecai
Nov 24, 2023
Donnie Mordecai was born on September 16, 1967 in Harris County, Texas to Sarah Ellen Dillman and Donnie Glenn Mordecai. Donnie was known by many different names: "Big Donnie," "Big Daddy," "Big D," "Big Mordecai," "Big Feets," or simply "Mordecai."
Donnie had a passion for cooking which turned into a love for eating great food and he loved to hunt. He...
Mitchell Ryan "Mitch" Payne
Nov 23, 2023
Mitchell Ryan Payne, 2 months and 3 days old, was cradled to heaven in the arms of his heavenly father November 23, 2023. A graveside service celebrating his life will be held at 2 P.M., Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Old Bowling Cemetery in the Old Bowling Community of Leon County, Texas. Pastor Tony Moye, of First Baptist Church, Centerville,...
Erna Jean (Mclaughlin) Pickard
Nov 22, 2023
Jean was born October 20, 1924 to Erna Lavada (Eddins) and James Thomas McLaughlin and went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 22, 2023. Her family has a long history in Texas beginning in 1848 with the arrival of her great-great-grandfather Joseph Evans from Alabama.
Jean graduated from Jewett High School in 1940 at the age...
John William Gladden
Nov 22, 2023
John William Gladden, age 76, of Leona, Texas passed away peacefully November 22, 2023 in Centerville, Texas. He was born February 25, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama to parents, James Kelly & Florence (Winkle) Gladden. At a young age, John served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and was honorably discharged as a Corporal. He received his college degree from...
Elder Cd Evans
Nov 17, 2023
Homegoing services for Pastor Elder CD Evans, age 86, of Centerville, Texas will be held 11 A.M., Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Walters Funeral Home, Centerville, Texas. Elder Evans will be laid to rest in Spiller Cemetery.
Arrangements are entrusted to Walters Funeral Home, Centerville, Texas.
Robert Gail "Bob" Wilkinson
Nov 15, 2023
Robert Gail "Bob" Wilkinson, a beloved brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, peacefully departed this world on November 15, 2023, in College Station, Texas. He was 82 years old.
Born on November 13, 1941, in San Marcos, Texas, to E.B. "Bill" & Mary (Deviney) Wilkinson, Bob grew up in various communities in Texas and SE New Mexico before his parents settled...
Brent Dorman
Nov 6, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Brent Dorman, a devoted husband and son, a beloved rancher, dedicated horse trainer, and cherished member of the community. Brent passed away peacefully on November 6, 2023, at the age of 49, in Houston, Texas to be welcomed into glory by his heavenly father.
Brent was born...
Rusty Teston
Nov 2, 2023
Roy Russell Teston, most commonly known as "Rusty" to anyone that crossed his path, was embraced by Jesus in the early morning hours on November 2, 2023. He passed peacefully and free of pain in the comfort of his own home, with the one he loved "more than mostest" by his side. He was 69.
Rusty was born in Houston on...
Eusebio Esparza Morales
Nov 1, 2023
Eusebio Esparza Morales, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2023, at his home in Streetman, Texas. He was 62 years old.
Born on April 4, 1961, in San Pedro, CHH, Mexico, Eusebio moved to the United States to seek a better life for himself and his family. He settled in Texas, where he lovingly built...
David Guy Moncrief
Oct 28, 2023
David Guy Moncrief, beloved husband and son, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2023. He was born on April 5, 1939, in Beaumont, Texas, to his loving parents, Carl Moncrief, Sr. and Bess (Davis) Moncrief. David lived his life with passion and dedication, leaving behind a lasting impact on those who knew him.
David excelled academically, earning an Associate's Degree in...
Carroll Robert "Carl" Grant
Oct 28, 2023
GRANT, Carroll Robert "Carl," age 76, of Centerville, Texas passed away October 28, 2023 in Houston, Texas surrounded by loved ones.
Carl was born May 9, 1947 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, son of the late Duncan Joseph and Mabel Frances (MacNeil) Grant.
Carl spent his entire working life in the construction industry, starting out working for his father as a young...
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