Obituaries

Reva Jeanne Mudd

Reva Jeanne Mudd

June 21, 2017

Mrs. Reva Mudd was born March 1, 1950 in Houston, Texas. She lived most of her life in Houston, but spent the last 25 years of her life in Centerville, Texas. She was a loving, caring woman who always had a smile on her face. She spent most of her life as a homemaker, but did take some jobs outside...

Christopher Ray Lopez

Christopher Ray Lopez

June 20, 2017

Christopher Ray Lopez was born on July 8, 1982 in Bryan, Texas to Tommy & Brenda (Carrigan) Lopez. He worked as an electrician for several companies in the Houston area and was a lifelong resident of Tomball. In his younger years, Chris and his brothers spent many summers visiting their grandparents in Centerville and attending Vacation Bible School at Calvary...

Lorine (Phillips) Noey

Lorine (Phillips) Noey

June 19, 2017

Funeral services for Lorine (Phillips) Noey, age 87, of Franklin and formerly of Marquez have been set for 10 a.m., Friday, June 23, 2017 at the Walters Funeral Home Chapel in Centerville. Burial will follow in the Brushy Cemetery located in the Flo Community of Leon County. A visitation is scheduled on Thursday, June 22nd from 6 pm until 8...

Patricia Ann Wells

Patricia Ann Wells

June 18, 2017

Memorial funeral services for Patricia Ann Patty Wells, age 83, of Spring, Texas and the Guys Store Community of Leon County, Texas have been set for 3 PM, Saturday, June 24, 2017 at the New Salem Cemetery Chapel east of Centerville off of FM 811. Rev. Rick Scarborough, a nephew of the deceased, will officiate. Walters Funeral Home in Centerville...

Billie Jewel Duncan

Billie Jewel Duncan

June 17, 2017

Billie Jewel Duncan was born on August 25, 1939 to the late Lee Duncan and Arlean Young Duncan in Madisonville, Texas. He accepted Christ at and early age and was baptized at Sweet Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Billie was affectionately known as NIP to his family and friends. Billie attended Madisonville public schools. While a student at Marian Anderson Senior...

Homer Wright

Homer Wright

June 15, 2017

Funeral services for Homer Cornelius Wright, age 97, of Centerville, will be held at 11 A.M., Monday, June 19, 2017 at the Walters Funeral Home in Centerville, Texas. Bro. Ed Houk will officiate the service. Graveside services will be held at 12 Noon, Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery in Houston, Texas. A public visitation will take...

Clyde Langford

Clyde Langford

June 13, 2017

Clyde Hot Shot was born June 6, 1934 in Centerville, Texas. Clyde graduated from Centerville High School in 1953. He was 19 years old. He then worked for a year as a teacher at Shady Rest. At age 20,Clyde joined the U.S. Air Force. He served at the end of the Korean War. At the beginning of the War in...

Walter Wade Burk

Walter Wade Burk

June 7, 2017

Wade, as he was known as to family and friends, was born to Willie Walter and Thelma Lee Watson Burk on February 18th, 1937, in Houston, Texas. He was called home on Wednesday, June 7th, 2017 at the age of 80. Wade, at one time, was an avid hunter and fisherman. His love for the outdoors took him and his...

Randy Bullard

Randy Bullard

June 6, 2017

Randy Bullard was born September 9, 1961 in Baytown, Texas during hurricane Carla. He moved to Madisonville, Texas in 1976 where he graduated from Madisonville High School in 1980. He attended Sam Houston State University and later worked for the Texas Animal Commission. Shortly after his time in college, he decided to follow his dream of becoming a rancher. His...

Joe Morgan Grubbs

Joe Morgan Grubbs

June 6, 2017

Joe Grubbs, age 81, of Concord, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 in Bryan, Texas. He was born on January 27, 1936 in Jewett, Texas to Ennis A. & Debbie (Daughtry) Grubbs. At the age of three, Joes family moved south, near the coast, and remained there through his childhood and teenage years. Joe retired from Monsanto Chemical Company...

Anita Carrigan

Anita Carrigan

June 5, 2017

Funeral services for Anita Carrigan, age 76 and lifelong resident of Centerville, will be held at 10 A.M., Saturday, June 10, 2017 at the Walters Funeral Home in Centerville, Texas. Interment will follow in the Centerville Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5 P.M. to 8 P.M., Friday, June 9th at the funeral home. Anita Carrigan was born on...

Anthony Michael Gwosdz

Anthony Michael Gwosdz

June 2, 2017

Anthony Michael Gwosdz was born on November 18, 1957 in Houston, Texas. His parents were Alfons & Clara (David) Gwosdz. Anthony worked as a truck driver. He and his family had lived in Centerville for the past sixteen years, coming from Houston. He was a member of the Encourager Church in Houston. Anthony enjoyed fishing, playing golf and most of...

Christine D. Russell

Christine D. Russell

May 28, 2017

Christine D. (Douthitt) Russell was born on February 4, 1966 in Pasadena, Texas to James J.D. & Beverly (Quinn) Douthitt. She was raised in the Houston area. In her younger years, she worked for several companies including Southwest Airlines, Humana and an equipment company owned by her father. Christine later moved to Flynn where she made her permanent home. She...

Ronnie 'Red' Legalley

Ronnie 'Red' Legalley

May 24, 2017

Graveside services for Ronnie Red Legalley, age 56, of Katy, and formerly of Buffalo will be held at 11 A.M., Saturday, May 27, 2017 at the Nettles Cemetery, south of Buffalo. Pastor Phil Smith will officiate the service. A brief visitation will be held from 10 A.M. to service time at the cemetery. Ronnie Legalley was born on October 20,...

Betty Lee Mundy

Betty Lee Mundy

May 22, 2017

Betty Lee Mundy was born on August 2, 1934 in Edna, Texas to Roy John & Ruby (Young) Gregory. In her earlier years she worked as a phone operator until she married her husband, Edwin Lewis Mundy. Following her marriage she made the decision to care for her family full time as a homemaker. Betty was a faithful member of...

Ruth 'Oneta' Hill

Ruth 'Oneta' Hill

May 13, 2017

Funeral services for Oneta Hill, age 82, of Centerville, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the Walters Funeral Home in Centerville. Pastor Tuffy Loftin, of the Cowboy Church of Leon County, will officiate the service. Interment will follow in the Brushy Cemetery, northeast of Centerville in rural Leon County. A public visitation will take place...

Elmer Ray Lee

Elmer Ray Lee

May 9, 2017

Funeral services for Elmer Ray Lee, age 70, of Buffalo, Texas have been set for 2 PM, Friday, May 12th at the Walters Buffalo Funeral Home in Buffalo. Bro. Jack Smith, pastor of the Calvary Christian Center (Oakwood), will officiate and burial will follow in the Siloam Cemetery off of FM 1618. A visitation is set for the morning and...

Rodolfo A. Garcia,  Sr.

Rodolfo A. Garcia, Sr.

May 9, 2017

Rudy Garcia, Sr., age 75, of Centerville, passed away on May 9, 2017 in Bryan, Texas. A public visitation will take place on Friday, May 12, 2017 from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. at the Walters Funeral Home in Centerville, Texas. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date. Rodolfo A. Garcia, Sr., affectionately known as Rudy,...

Charlene Byers

Charlene Byers

May 9, 2017

Graveside funeral services for Charlene (Russell) Byers, age 80, of Huntsville, Texas are set for 2 PM, Saturday, May 13, 2017 at the Madisonville Cemetery. Mrs. Byers passed away on May 9, 2017 in Houston. Charlene Byers was born September 22, 1936 in Baytown, Texas to John Warner and Erma (Harrison) Russell. She grew up in Baytown and was always...

Billie Louise Tubb

Billie Louise Tubb

May 9, 2017

Billie Louise (Alford) Tubb was born on July 4, 1930, in Bristol, Texas to George Washington & Teddy (Haught) Alford. She left to have a little talk with Jesus on May 9, 2017, in Corsicana, Texas. Affectionately known as Mama Billie by many of the people who knew and loved her, she personified Joy Unspeakable! She always had a ready...