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Kimberly Ann Nolan
Jan 3, 2013
Kimberly Ann Nolan Funeral services for Kimberly Ann "Kimbo" Nolan, 36, of Marshall will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 6, 2013 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Ron Segers and Bro. Paul Vickers officiating. The family and friends will have a time of visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Downs Funeral Home. Kimberly...
Jane Knight Key
Jan 2, 2013
Jane Knight Key Funeral services for Jane Knight Key, 87, of Marshall will be held 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Friendship Baptist Church with Bro. Matt Paul officiating. A private interment will be held in Gill Cemetery. The family and friends will have a time of visitation from 2:00-3:00 p.m. in the church parlor, prior to the service....
Bennie F. Almond
Jan 2, 2013
Bennie F. Almond Graveside services for Mrs. Bennie F. Almond, 97, of Marshall will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 7, 2013 at Colonial Gardens Cemetery in Marshall. Bro. Randy Fitzgerald will officiate. The family and friends will have a time of visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Sunday, January 6, 2012 at Downs Funeral Home. Mrs. Almond passed away January 2,...
John William Dixon
Jan 1, 2013
A memorial service for John Dixon, 18, of Marshall will be held 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 20, 2013 at First Assembly of God Church on Lafayette Street, Marshall. John passed away January 1, 2013 in Marshall. John William Dixon was born February 28, 1994 in Texarkana, Texas. He attended Haughton, LA High School where he played football and soccer. John...
Margaret Louise Griffin Holmes
Dec 31, 2012
Mrs. Holmes passed away Monday, December 31 at her home in Hallsville. Born November 27, 1951, she was the daughter of Daniel Boone and Ruby Griffin. Mrs. Holmes was known for her larger than life personality and her heart of gold. Her family was the most important thing to her and she devoted her life to loving and caring for...
Jack Rowley
Dec 27, 2012
Rev. Jack F. Rowley Rev. Jack F. Rowley was born December 13, 1931 in Washburn, MO to Asa and Cressie Hutchens Rowley. He graduated from Cassville High School in Cassville, MO, and attended East Texas Baptist College in Marshall, Texas. Rev. Rowley married Doris Jane Guin on July 5, 1953. He worked for the State of Missouri as a Chief...
Michael Allen Ledbetter
Dec 26, 2012
Michael Allen Ledbetter Memorial services for Michael Allen Ledbetter, 39, of Woodlawn, TX will be held 2:00 P.M., Sunday, December 30, 2012 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Dick Sawyer officiating. Family and friends will have a time of visitation from 5:00-7:00 P.M., Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Downs Funeral Home. Michael passed away December 26, 2012...
Ora Lee Pierce
Dec 26, 2012
Mrs. Ora l. Pierce, daughter of the late Oliver and Katherine Moore, began her life's journey on July 25, 1939 in Waskom, TX. At an early age, she confessed Christ and united with Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church where she was baptized. She attended Central School in Waskom, TX. Mrs. Pierce was united in marriage at an early age to...
Leneda Gail Kay
Dec 25, 2012
Harrison County and the City of Marshall lost a stalwart and upright citizen on Christmas Day 2012. Leneda Gail Kay went to be with her heavenly father on Christmas Morning. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at Downs Funeral Home on Friday, December 28, 2012 at 1:00 PM. Ms. Kay, the eldest child of Hoy and...
James Connor 'Riley' Hopkins
Dec 24, 2012
James Connor "Riley" Hopkins Funeral services for James Connor "Riley" Hopkins, 12, of Marshall will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 29, 2012 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Jason Taylor and Terry Holland officiating. Interment will follow in Bracken Cemetery of Elysian Fields. Family and friends will have a time of visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, December...
Helen Elaine 'Ellie' Adair
Dec 21, 2012
Helen Elaine Adair Funeral service for Helen Elaine "Ellie" Broadwell Adair, 82, of Marshall will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 27, 2012 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Father John Himes officiating. Interment will follow in Yates Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Scottsville. The family and friends will have a time of visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday,...
Gerald Lane Boaze
Dec 18, 2012
Graveside service for Gerald Lane Boaze, 70, of Waskom will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 21, 2012 at Pope City Cemetery with Bro. Tom Ratcliff officiating. The family will have a time of visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Boaze passed away December 18, 2012 in Marshall. Gerald Lane Boaze was...
Lajeanne Little
Dec 18, 2012
Lajeanne Little was born on October 24,1948 to Eddie and Mary Jane Little in Longview, Texas. Lajeanne was an adventurous spirit who loved to travel and did so extensively. After a brief illness, early Tuesday morning, December 18, 2012, Lajeanne Little went to be with our Lord at the young age of 64. Lajeanne is survived by her son Corey...
Arvel Lewis Scott
Dec 16, 2012
Funeral services for Arvel L. Scott, 66, of Marshall, will be held today at 10:30 a.m. in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry D. Hunt officiating. Interment will follow at Yates Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Scottsville. Mr. Scott passed away December 16, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Scott was born October 4, 1946 in Lodi, TX to...
Charles Melvin Weir
Dec 15, 2012
Funeral services for Charles Melvin Weir, 89, of Crosby, TX, will be held today, December 20, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at the chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Colonial Gardens Cemetery. Mr. Weir passed away December 15, 2012. Mr. Weir was born June 15, 1923, in Jefferson, Texas to Gill Shaw and Will Lee Born Weir. Mr....
Betty Oney Leonard
Dec 13, 2012
Funeral services for Betty O. Leonard, 72, of Marshall, will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Sunday, December 16, 2012 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Father John Himes officiating. Interment will follow at Piney Cemetery in Harleton. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Downs Funeral Home....
Raymond Dale Gomez
Dec 7, 2012
Raymond Dale Gomez, 21 years old, was born and raised in Marshall, Texas. He was born September 21, 1991 to Fernando & Vicki Gomez & died December 07, 2012, leaving behind his parents Fernando & Vicki Gomez, his brother Carlos Gomez, his stepsister Alexa Gomez, & his niece Marisa Gomez who calls him El Rey. Raymond was an awesome young...
Mary Elizabeth Flanagan
Dec 6, 2012
Mary Elizabeth Flanagan Mary Elizabeth Flanagan, 72 of Harleton passed away December 6, 2012 at her residence in Harleton. Mary Elizabeth was born in Marshall, Texas on March 6, 1940 to R.L. Orebaugh and Mae C. Hamilton Orebaugh. She married Chester Flanagan, was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking for all of her family. She also enjoyed fishing and garage selling....
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