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Wilburn Odell Wells

Wilburn Odell Wells

May 15, 2011

Downs Funeral Home 4608 Elysian Fields RD. Marshall, Texas 75672 Wilburn O. Wells Funeral services for Mr. Wilburn O. Wells of Rockwood Tennessee, formerly of Marshall will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday May 20, 2011 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Hallsville Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Thursday May 19,...

James Taylor

James Taylor

May 13, 2011

Marshall- James E. (Jim) Taylor age 78 died Friday May 13th 2011 at Beacon Hospice after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Murrah Taylor, daughter, Lynn Taylor Dodson, her husband David; daughters Mary, & Katie Eye and her husband Mathew; son Jeffrey Taylor, his wife Lisa and children Chris, Claire & Connie; brother Larry...

James M. Dorough, Jr.

James M. Dorough, Jr.

May 11, 2011

James M. Dorough, Jr. Funeral services for Mr. James M. Dorough, Jr., 62 of Avinger will be held at 4p.m. Sunday, May 15, 2011 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Dr. Bruce Tankersley officiating. Interment will follow in Shiloh Cemetery in Cass County. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the funeral home....

James Martin

James Martin

May 11, 2011

Jamie Martin Funeral services for Jamie Martin, 55, of Marshall will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 15, 2011, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Paul Reynolds officiating. Interment will follow at Colonial Gardens with Bro. John Kiple officiating. Visitation will be held 6 - 8 p.m., Saturday, May 14, 2011, at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Martin passed...

Jesse Lee Robbins

Jesse Lee Robbins

May 10, 2011

Jesse Robbins Funeral services for Mr. Jesse Robbins, 80 of Waskom will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday May 14, 2011 at First Baptist Church in Waskom with Rev. Eric Peyton officiating. Interment will follow in Restland Cemetery in Waskom. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Friday May 13, 2011 at the funeral home. Mr. Robbins passed away May...

Alma Sample

Alma Sample

May 9, 2011

Alma Kerry Cadungon Sample Alma Sample, a long-time resident of Shreveport, Louisiana, died Tuesday the 10th of May in Marshall Texas, where she had resided since 2005. Born in 1934 in Campti Louisiana, of Ed Kerry and Paralee Grillitte (née Desadier), she moved to Shreveport in 1954. Alma trained as an LPN and practiced in hospitals and in the private...

Reita Nell Thompson

Reita Nell Thompson

May 8, 2011

Funeral services for Mrs. Reita Thompson, 79 of Marshall will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday May 12, 2011 at Immanuel Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Mims Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday May 11, 2011 at the funeral home. Mrs. Thompson passed away Sunday, May 08, 2011 in Marshall. Reita Thompson was born July...

Alton Reid Hardy

Alton Reid Hardy

May 7, 2011

Alton R. Hardy Funeral services for Mr. Alton R. Hardy, 73, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 10, 2011 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Joe Hall officiating. Interment will follow in Colonial Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Monday, May 9th at the Downs Funeral Home. Mr....

Norman Covey

Norman Covey

May 6, 2011

Funeral services are pending at this time with Downs Funeral Home of Marshall.

Micah Gorman

Micah Gorman

May 6, 2011

Funeral services for Micah Gorman, 18 of Hallsville will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday May 12, 2011 at Life Point Church in Longview with Brian Shoebert officiating. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday May 11, 2011 at the funeral home. Mr. Gorman passed away May 06, 2011 in Hallsville. Micah Gorman was born April 30, 1993 in...

Emma Ree Brazile

Emma Ree Brazile

May 5, 2011

Services are pending at this time on Emma Ree Brazile,95, of Marshall with Downs Funeral Home.

Richard Dudley Harris

Richard Dudley Harris

May 4, 2011

Richard Dudley Harris Funeral services for Mr. Richard Dudley Harris, 66 of Marshall and Diana will be held Monday, May 09, 2011 at Eastern Hills Church of Christ in Marshall with Keith Hodges and D.W. McLendon officiating. Interment will follow in Smyrna Cemetery in Harleton. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Sunday May 08, 2011 at the funeral home....

Geraldine Shaw

Geraldine Shaw

May 4, 2011

Geraldine "Jean" Shaw Funeral services for Geraldine "Jean" Shaw, 82 of Marshall will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday May 08, 2011 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Carl Teel officiating. Interment will follow in Colonial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., Saturday May 06, 2011 at the funeral home. Mrs. Shaw...

Judy Maxine Griffin

Judy Maxine Griffin

May 3, 2011

Judy Griffin Funeral services for Mrs. Judy Griffin, 64 of Waskom will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday May 7, 2011 at Immanuel Baptist Church in Marshall with David Butler and Bro. Carlton Burris officiating. Interment will follow in Colonial Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m., Friday May 06, 2011 at the funeral home. Mrs. Griffin...

Raymond Boyd

Raymond Boyd

May 2, 2011

Services are pending at this time on Raymond Boyd with Downs Funeral Home.

Imogene Elane Stephens

Imogene Elane Stephens

May 1, 2011

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Benjamin G. Aaron, Sr.

Benjamin G. Aaron, Sr.

May 1, 2011

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Mindy Lou Chessher Woodson

Mindy Lou Chessher Woodson

May 1, 2011

Funeral services for Ms. Mindy Lou Chessher Woodson, 30 of Longview will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday May 04, 2011 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. David Rice. Interment will follow in Colonial Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Tuesday May 03, 2011 at the funeral home. Ms. Woodson passed away May...

Russell C. Strnad

Russell C. Strnad

Apr 30, 2011

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Wesley Lyles Russell

Wesley Lyles Russell

Apr 29, 2011

Wesley Lyles "Wes" Russell Funeral services for Mr. Wesley Lyles "Wes" Russell, 29 of Woodlawn will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday May 05, 2011 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Will Sherman officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation was held from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday May 04, 2011 at the funeral home. Mr. Russell passed...

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