Jerry Doss
Jan 2, 2015
A Memorial Service for Jerry David Doss, 71, of Marshall will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 4, 2015 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Dr. Randy Fitzgerald officiating. Mr. Doss passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 at his residence in Marshall after a short battle with cancer. Jerry was born in Linden, Texas on July 3, 1943 to...
Charles R. Fleetwood
Jan 2, 2015
Graveside services for Charles Ray Fleetwood, 66, of Marshall will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 5, 2015 in the DeBerry Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Eric Wilburn officiating. The family will receive friends at the Downs Funeral Home in Marshall from 4-6 p.m., Sunday, January 4th . Mr. Fleetwood passed away January 2, 2015 in Longview, Texas. Charles Ray...
Karen Williams
Dec 25, 2014
Funeral services for Karen Lee Dewey Williams, 71, of Marshall will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 1, 2015 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Father Denzil Vithanage officiating. Interment will follow in Shiloh Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at the Downs Funeral Home. Ms. Williams passed away at...
Janet Cleek Nimmo
Dec 25, 2014
Funeral services for Janet Cleek Nimmo, 77, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 29, 2014, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bob Bryant officiating. A time of visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m., prior to the service, at Downs Funeral Home. Mrs. Nimmo passed away December 25, 2014, in Marshall. Janet Nimmo...
Francis Marion "Frank" Proctor
Dec 24, 2014
Funeral services for Francis Marion "Frank" Proctor, 89, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 28, 2014, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Ron Segers officiating. Interment will follow in New Colony Cemetery in Linden, TX. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday, December 27, 2014, at Downs Funeral...
Martha Elizabeth Moore Wood
Dec 23, 2014
Visitation for Martha Moore Wood is set for 1 o'clock Friday December 26th at Downs Funeral Home in Marshall TX with services set for immediately following at 2 o'clock. Interment services will be at Andrews Cemetery in Karnack TX. Martha Moore Wood has gone to be with her beloved father, mother and only sister in heaven. Martha was born August...
Lora Hatfield
Dec 23, 2014
Funeral services for Lora Hatfield, 56, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 27, 2014, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bob Bryant officiating. Interment will follow in Yates Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Scottsville, TX. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, December 26, 2014 at Downs Funeral Home. Mrs....
Norman Roberts, Jr.
Dec 22, 2014
Funeral services for Norman Roberts, Jr., 78, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 27, 2014, at the Elysian Fields Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Boisseau Cemetery. A time for viewing will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, December 26, 2014 at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Roberts passed away December 22, 2014 at his home....
Mildred Marie Blazek
Dec 20, 2014
Mildred Marie Bush Blazek passed away on December 20, 2014 in Marshall, Texas. She was born March 16, 1925 in Wolfe County, Kentucky to Ewing Bush and Anna Grace Leffew Bush. She attended school in Spencer, Indiana. On October 20, 1962, she married Edward E. Blazek in Brazil, Indiana. She was a homemaker who loved her family and spending time...
Leah Aguirre
Dec 20, 2014
Graveside services for Baby Leah Aguirre will be held Monday, December 22, 2014 in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. She was born December 20, 2014 to Leno Aguirre and Lorena Luna Aguirre in Shreveport, Louisiana. She passed away December 20th in Shreveport. Leah is survived by her parents, her maternal grandparents, Estella Luna and Narsiso Luna of Marshall, and her...
Maxine Briggs Bryce
Dec 18, 2014
A memorial service for Maxine Briggs Bryce, 83, of Jonesville, TX, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 10, 2015 at the First Baptist Church of Waskom with Bro. Eric Peyton officiating. Mrs. Bryce passed away December 18, 2014 in Shreveport, LA. Maxine Briggs Bryce was born February 6, 1931, to Leonard Raymond and Anna Mae Bell Briggs. Maxine...
Laura "Babaw" Rook
Dec 15, 2014
Funeral services for Laura "Babaw" Rook, 91, of Waskom, TX, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 20, 2014, at New Hebron Baptist Church, Waskom, TX with Bro. Joe Sherwin and Bro. Eric Peyton officiating. Interment will follow in Panola Mt. Zion Cemetery, Panola, TX. A time of visitation for family and friends will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m.,...
Edwin Dean
Dec 14, 2014
Ed Dean went home to be with his Savior on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at the age of 57. Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 2:00 p.m., at Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Pete Sellers officiating. Interment will follow in Dean Cemetery in Leigh, TX. Ed was born August 31, 1957, to Guy H. Dean, Jr., and...
Marilyn Carr
Dec 13, 2014
A memorial service for Marilyn Carr, 62 of Marshall will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 17, 2014 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Rodger Garbs officiating. A visitation will take place thirty minutes prior to the service from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Marilyn Carr was born June 23, 1952, in New Castle, Indiana, to Glenn...
Kay Jeanette Norris
Dec 13, 2014
Kay Jeanette Smith Norris was born in Houston, Texas on April 12, 1937 the daughter of Claude McDonald and Elma Jones McDonald. She passed away at her residence in Tatum on Saturday, December 13, 2014. She attended Allen County Community College. Kay was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her children, Ralph Norris and wife, Cathy of Humboldt,...
Lawanna Mildred Keel Pearson
Dec 11, 2014
Lawanna Mildred Keel Pearson was born August 12, 1930 in Lyons, Georgia and passed away December 11, 2014 in Longview, Texas. She was a member of Sunset Baptist Church in Marshall. Lawanna worked as a Personal Caregiver for Home Health. She is survived by her daughter, Jean Landreneaux and husband, Joseph of Marshall, Texas; sons, Herbert Keel and wife, Barbara...
Edna Barkett Gani
Dec 11, 2014
Edna Irene Barkett Gani, 89, died peacefully on Thursday, December 11, 2014, at Good Shepherd Hospital in Longview, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be officiated by The Reverend Dr. John Himes at Trinity Episcopal Church on Monday, December 15, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Algoma South Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Sunday,...
Donald G. Holt
Dec 10, 2014
Donald Glenn Holt, "Don", was born in Marthaville, LA on February 9, 1931, the seventh of nine children born to Melvin and Nancy (Nannie) Crow Holt. He died in Marshall, TX on December 10, 2014, at the age of 83. He is survived by his wife of sixty-three years, Elsie Vela Holt, four children, four grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Of...
Frances Smith
Dec 9, 2014
Funeral services for Frances Smith, 80, of Hallsville, TX, will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 20, 2014, at the Texas Louisiana Association Building. Interment will follow at the Smyrna/New Prospect Cemetery in Harleton, TX. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, December 19, 2014, at Downs Funeral Home. Mrs. Smith passed away December 9, 2014...
Jim Ryder
Dec 8, 2014
A memorial service for Jim Ryder, 78, of Marshall, will be held at 2 pm., Friday, December 12, 2014 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Brother Craig Vanbiber will officiate, with a special message from Pastor Charles L. James. Friends and loved ones are invited to speak and share as well, should they desire. Jim passed on the morning...
