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Odessa Buckingham

Odessa Buckingham

May 30, 2022

Funeral services for Odessa Buckingham, 80, of Alto, will be Thursday, June 2, at 1 PM in the River of Life Church in Alto. Burial will follow in the Linwood Cemetery near Alto. No visitation is scheduled. Odessa Mitchell Buckingham passed away Monday, May 30 in Alto at the age of 80. She was born March 27,1942 in Rusk,...

Jerry Lee Wheeler

Jerry Lee Wheeler

May 29, 2022

A celebration of life for Jerry Lee Wheeler, age 63, of Nacogdoches, Texas will be Saturday July 16 from 11 AM until 2 PM at the United Church of Christ at 2870 State Route 307, in Austinburg, Ohio 44010. Mr Wheeler passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022. Jerry was born December 5, 1958 in Geneva, Ohio but relocated to...

Billy Gresham

Billy Gresham

May 24, 2022

A funeral service for Billy Gresham will be Sunday May 29th, 2022 at 3pm at the Dickie Allen funeral home chapel. A visitation will take place 1 hour prior to service time also at the chapel. Interment will follow services at McKnight Cemetery.

Billy Gresham was a man of great integrity.  He was the epitome of honesty,...

Jimmy Doyce Sparks

Jimmy Doyce Sparks

May 11, 2022

Funeral services for Jimmy D. Sparks will be at 2:00 pm Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Dickie Allen Funeral Home in Cushing, Texas with Bro. Toby Self officiating. There will be a visitation from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm prior to the funeral service on Sunday.

Jimmy D. Sparks, 77, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on May...

Tracy Blake Parker

Tracy Blake Parker

May 10, 2022

Memorial services for Tracy Blake Parker, 67, of Alto will be Saturday, May 14, at 11 Am, in the Campground Baptist Church near Alto with Bro. Steve Parker officiating. Tracy passed away Tuesday, May 10th in Groveton. He was born July 2, 1954 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Albert Parker and Geneva Wright Parker. Tracy grew up in Shreveport and...

Albert A Thigpen

Albert A Thigpen

May 8, 2022

Albert Ashley Thigpen, born January 30, 1948, son of Leon Truett Thigpen and Edna Ophelia Fleming Thigpen, rested from this earthly life May 8, 2022.  Al graduated Jesse H Jones High School, Houston, Texas, in 1966 and studied computer science at the University of Houston. An entrepreneur-at-heart, Al co-owned florists and operated newspaper distributorships for the Houston Post and...

Donald A. Preble, Jr.

Donald A. Preble, Jr.

May 6, 2022

Donald A. Preble Jr., born May 20, 1977 gently returned  to his Heavenly Home May 6, 2022, after he gracefully met all the challenges of this life. Survived by mother, Jinx Preble of Nacogdoches, his Sissy, Michelle Preble Fricke and husband Chris Fricke of Oregon City, Oregon, Nephews, Jared Preble and Jaden Fricke, numerous loving Aunts, Uncles and Cousins....

Dorothy Nell (Reynolds)  Pegues

Dorothy Nell (Reynolds) Pegues

May 5, 2022

No service is scheduled for Dorothy Nell Pegues, 74, of Alto. Dorothy passed away Thursday, May 5, in Alto. She was born February 3, 1948 in Jacksonville, Texas to William Reynolds and Beatrice Wortham Reynolds. Dorothy had lived in Alto for the last 40 years and was a member of the Corinth Baptist church in Jacksonville. She had also...

Vernon Franklin Fuller, Jr.

Vernon Franklin Fuller, Jr.

May 3, 2022

Funeral services for Vernon Franklin "Bud" Fuller, Jr., 83, of Cushing, Texas will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Dickie Allen Funeral Home in Cushing, Texas with Bro Toby Self officiating. Visitiation will be from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Monday, May 9, 2022 at the funeral home. Vernon "Bud" Fuller, Jr. passed away Tuesday, May 3,...

Theron Miller Stewart, Jr.

Theron Miller Stewart, Jr.

May 3, 2022

Services for Theron Miller Stewart, Jr., 79, of San Antonio, Texas will be 12:00 pm Saturday May 14, 2022 at Apostolic Lighthouse in Nacogdoches with Bro. Brent Crosswhite officiating. Visitation will from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Saturday just prior to the service. Theron Miller Stewart, Jr. passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in San Antoino, Texas. Theron Miller...

David Perry Tindell

David Perry Tindell

May 3, 2022

Services are pending for Mr. Tindell. David Perry Tindell, 78, of Wells, Texas died Tuesday May 3rd, 2022 in Tyler, Texas. He was born October 3rd, 1943 in Lorena, Texas to Frank and Myra Warren Tindell. He went to Lorena High School as well as Temple Junior College. He was a U.S. Veteran having served in the Army in...

Regina Low Brown

Regina Low Brown

Apr 27, 2022

Funeral services for Regina Brown will be 12:00 pm Friday, May 6, 2022, at Apostolic Lighthouse in Nacogdoches with Bro. Brent Crosswhite officiating. Family and friends are welcome to the visitation service Friday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm prior to the funeral. Interment will be conducted at Pine Grove Cemetery directly following funeral.  Regina Brown of Nacogdoches, Texas...

Kenneth Ervin Wheeless

Kenneth Ervin Wheeless

Apr 23, 2022

Funeral services for Kenneth Ervin Wheeless, 74, of Cushing, Texas will be 11:00 am Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Dickie Allen Funeral Home in Cushing. Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation on Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Kenneth Ervin Wheeless passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 in Tyler, Texas. Kenneth was...

Jo Ann Pye

Jo Ann Pye

Apr 19, 2022

Jo Ann Inman Pye was born on May 16, 1924, to Wilma Daugherty and Earl Inman of Tulsa, OK. She was the oldest of two children. She graduated from Central High School in Tulsa and attended Oklahoma A. & M. College (now Oklahoma State University), where she was a member of Kapa Delta Sorority and worked summers at the...

Don Hilton Bennett

Don Hilton Bennett

Apr 17, 2022

A funeral service for Don Hilton Bennett, 79, of Alto will be Friday April 22nd, 2022 at the O.T. Allen & Son Chapel. A visitation will be held 1 hour prior to services also at the chapel. Interment will follow at Old Palestine Cemetery in Alto.

Don Hilton Bennett born January 29th, 1943 went home to be...

Lester Hunter

Lester Hunter

Apr 16, 2022

Funeral services for Lester Hunter, 78, of Alto will Wednesday, April 20, at 2 PM in the A. Frank Smith Methodist Church in Alto with Rev. Tim Ross officiating. There will be a visitation time from 1 PM until service time Wednesday at the church. Burial will follow at the Old Palestine Cemetery. Lester passed away Saturday, April 16,...

Beverly (Maddux)  Campbell

Beverly (Maddux) Campbell

Apr 12, 2022

Funeral services for Beverly Maddux Campbell, 90, of Pflugerville and formerly of Lufkin will be Saturday, April 16, at 2 PM at the O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Chapel in Alto. There will be a visitation from 1 PM until 2 PM Saturday. Burial will follow at the Old Palestine Cemetery in Alto. Mrs. Campbell passed away Tuesday, April...

Manuela Hernandez De Soto

Manuela Hernandez De Soto

Apr 12, 2022

A Rosary service followed by a Catholic Mass for Manuela Hernandez De Soto, 70, of Alto will be Thursday ay 12:30 PM at the Catholic Church in Rusk with Father George Dinguis officiating. Burial will be in the Old Palestine Cemetery near Alto following the Mass. Manuela passed away Tuesday, April 12 in Alto, Texas. She was born June...

John Raymond Reed

John Raymond Reed

Apr 7, 2022

John "Ray" Reed passed away on April 7th, 2022 in Dallas, Texas at the age of 77. He was born to John Wylie and Myrtis Syble (Price) Reed on January 10th, 1945 in Alto, Texas. He proudly served in the Navy during the Vietnam war. He was a loving father, and a good provider for his family at home. ...

John Raymond Reed

John Raymond Reed

Apr 7, 2022

A graveside service for John Raymond Reed, 77, of Wylie and formerly of Alto will be Friday April 15th, at 2pm at the Alto City Cemetery. No formal visitation is scheduled.

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