Obituaries

Jan 24, 2021

Graveside funeral services for Herdis J. Bice, 93, of Alto will be Sunday, January 31, at 2 PM at the Lynches Chapel Cemetery near Alto with Brent Lawrence officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, January 30, at the Funeral Home in Alto from 6-8 PM. Mr. Bice passed away Sunday, January 24, in Lufkin. He was born September 7, 1927...

Jan 23, 2021

Funeral services for Harvey Ray Honea will be Wednesday January 27th, 2021 at 2pm at the Dickie Allen Funeral Home Chapel. There is no visitation scheduled. Burial will follow at Holly Grove Cemetery in Trawick. The family requests that all in attendance please wear a mask.

Harvey Ray Honea, 83, of Mt. Enterprise, Tx passed away January...

Jan 23, 2021

Graveside services for Jose Carmen Arreguin will be Thursday January 28th, 2021 at 2pm at Sunset Memorial Park. There is no visitation scheduled. See Obituary below.

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José Carmen Arreguin, 65, of Cushing, Texas, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021, in Tyler, Texas. He was born on July 16, 1955 in Juan Martín...

Jan 21, 2021

Graveside funeral services for Rev. Herman D. Martin, 74, of Alto will be 11 AM Thursday at St. Thomas Chapel Cemetery with Rev. K.B. Clater officiating. Rev. Martin passed away Thursday, January 21, in Alto. He was born May 9, 1946 in Rochester, Texas to Clarence Martin and Lavada Brown Martin. Herman Lived most of his life in Alto...

Jan 21, 2021

A graveside funeral service for A.L. "Boots" Brooks, 99, of Alto will be held Saturday, January 23, at 10:30 AM at the Alto City Cemetery with Bro. John Black officiating. Mr. Brooks passed away Thursday, January 21, in Wells, Texas. Boots was born October 13, 1921 in Alto to Arthur Brooks and Gladys Finch Brooks. He lived in Houston...

Jan 20, 2021

A graveside service for Dora Tompkins, 75, of Houston, Texas will be Saturday January 23rd, 2021 at King Cemetery in Mt. Enterprise with Bro. David Snelson officiating. No visitation is scheduled.

Dora Mae Tompkins, 75, of Houston, Texas passed away Wednesday January 20th, 2021 in Houston. She was born March 4th, 1945 in Henderson, Texas to Lide...

Jan 18, 2021

Herbert Randall "Randy" Worthen, III was born October 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas to Norma June (Workman) and Herbert Randall Worthen, and died Monday, January 18, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones.  He attended Garland High School and resided in Alto after the family moved from Garland in 1985.  Randy worked for the City of Lufkin...

Jan 18, 2021

Graveside services for Frances Lee Rogers will be Friday January 22nd, 2021 at 2pm at Douglass Cemetery. There is no visitation scheduled.

Frances Lee Rogers, 79, of Douglass, Texas passed away Monday January 18th, 2021 in Nacogdoches, Texas. She was born May 21st, 1941 in Nacogdoches, Texas to Adron and Delma Johnson. She was a lifetime resident...

Jan 17, 2021

Graveside services for Erma Lee Lindsey, 96, of Alto will be Wednesday, January 20, at 2:30 PM at the old Palestine Cemetery in Alto. There will be a visitation time from 1:30 until 2:30 also at the graveside. Erma Lee passed away Sunday, January 17, in Wells. She was born in the Lynches Chapel community June 22, 1924 to...

Jan 16, 2021

Funeral services for Joey Lee Elwood Rocka, Sr., 83, of Douglass, will be 10:00 am Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Joey Lee Elwood Rocka, Sr., passed away at his home in Douglass, Texas January 16, 2021. He was born February 20, 1937 to Cluster Lee and Mary Francis Rocka in Chester, Texas. He was known for his skilled work with...

Jan 14, 2021

Graveside funeral services for Charles W. Morris, 86, of Forest will be Monday, January 18, at 2 PM  at the Thompson Cemetery in Forest with Rev. Horace Fletcher officiating. Mr. Morris passed away Thursday, January 14, in Nacogdoches. He was born January 1, 1935 in Lufkin, Texas to Robert Eugene Morris and Ruthie Lorene Robertson Morris. Mr. Morris had...

Jan 13, 2021

A memorial service for Verlene Brandon, 100, of Garrison will be Saturday January 16th at 11am at the Covenant Church of East Texas. No visitation is scheduled. Mrs. Brandon passed away Wednesday January 13th, in Garrison, Texas. She was born April 8th, 1920 in Nacogdoches, Texas to L.E. and Nora Beavers Byrd. She is preceded in death by her...

Jan 11, 2021

Funeral services for Martha Ann Rawlinson 81, will be 2 pm Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Dickie Allen Funeral Home. Martha Ann Rawlinson passed away on January 11, 2021 at her home in Cushing. She was a devote Pentecostal that was known for her "sugar-free" pies, she loved her family especially her grandchildren. She loved her dogs as much...

Jan 11, 2021

Morris Ray Fuller departed from this world for Heaven on January 11, 2021 at the age of 83. Morris Ray was born at home in Martinsville Texas on June 15, 1937 to Morris Shepherd and Jean Carroll Fuller. He attended Nacogdoches High School where he met the love of his life, Jennene Fuller. He proudly served in the United...

Jan 10, 2021

Graveside services for Elzada Gill, 97, of Nacogdoches will be Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Splendor City Cemetery in Splendora, Texas. Elzada Gill passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 in Nacogdoches. She was born September 4, 1923 to Harvey and Evalee Hancock in Paragould, Arkansas. A devoted wife and loving mother, she was best known for her cooking and...

Jan 10, 2021

Funeral services for Herbert E. Coleman, 80, of Alto will be Wednesday, January 13, at 2 PM at the Alto Missionary Baptist Church with Bro. Bruce Robinson and Chris Davis officiating. Mr. Coleman passed away Sunday, January 10, in Jacksonville. He was born October 1, 1940 in Percilla, Texas to Edward Lee "Ned" Coleman and Carnie Modell Jackson Coleman....

Jan 6, 2021

Funeral services will be Tuesday January 12th, 2021 at 2pm at the Dickie Allen Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Fenton Cemetery in Cushing.

Gary Wayne Wilson, 63, of Nacogdoches, Tx passed away January 6th, 2021 in Nacogdoches, Tx. He was born January 27th,...

Jan 2, 2021

Graveside services for Claude Hubert Davis will be 1 PM Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at McKnight Cemetery in Cushing. Claude Davis passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 in Katy, Texas. Mr. Davis was born March 18, 1928 in Cameron, Texas to Jesse Lee and Bonnie Mae Davis. He served his country by enlisting into the United States Navy. Later...

Jan 1, 2021

Vernis J Stanaland of Tyler went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 1, 2021 after a brief battle with Covid pneumonia.  Visitation will be Wednesday, January 6, 2021 from 5:00pm-7:00pm at Tyler Primitive Baptist Church, Tyler, TX.  The funeral service will be at 11:00 am, Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church,...

Jan 1, 2021

Graveside services for Doris Laverne Fuller Reeves will be 12pm Saturday, January 9, 2021, at McKnight Cemetery in Cushing. Doris Laverne Reeves, 86, of Royse City passed away January 1,2021 in Rowlett, Texas. She was born in Cushing, on November 9, 1934 to William Ernest and Symptha Fuller. She loved to crochet and enjoyed cooking. She was a devoted...