Erma Jean Hollie
Jan 8, 2023
A funeral service for Erma Jean Hollie, 88, of Longview will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2023, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Gardens Cemetery. Mrs. Hollie passed away on January 8, 2023, at her residence in Longview, Texas.
She was born in Marshall, Texas on May...
Linda Kay York Spruill
Jan 6, 2023
Linda Kay York Spruill died January 6, 2023, in Dallas, Texas. She was 79.
Born in Abilene, Texas in 1943 to Lloyd and Adie Bell York and raised in Tyler, Texas, Linda graduated in 1962 from John Tyler High School and attended Tyler Junior College.
She married Richard Earl Spruill in 1964 and remained married...
M.D. Flanagan, Jr.
Jan 6, 2023
A visitation for M.D. Flanagan, Jr., 71, of Marshall, Texas will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, January 8, 2023, at Downs Funeral Home.
M.D. was born on June 24, 1951, in Marshall, Texas to M.D. Flanagan, Sr. and Doris Slater and passed away on January 6, 2023, in Longview, Texas.
He...
Tina Kaye Mcgee Buchanan
Jan 2, 2023
On January 2, 2023, at the age of 60, Tina Kaye McGee Buchanan passed away peacefully in her home.
Tina was born on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1962, in Gladewater, Texas to Bobby and Ruth McGee. She was the middle daughter of three. She attended Gladewater schools. Tina loved her family and loved her Lord fiercely. She...
Linda Frances Fisher
Jan 2, 2023
A graveside service for Linda Frances Fisher, 86, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Colonial Gardens Cemetery. A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Downs Funeral Home.
On Monday, January 2, 2023, Linda Frances (Bright) Fisher, loving wife, mother...
Jacob Walter Counts
Dec 31, 2022
It is with great sorrow that the family of Jacob Walter Counts announces his passing onto eternal rest on December 31, 2022. Jacob passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the age of 43 years old in his hometown of Marshall, Texas.
He was known for having a significant and generous heart and always willing to lend a...
Rosa Mae Calhoun
Dec 30, 2022
Rosa Mae Calhoun "Ro Ro" age 67 passed from this life to her eternal home on Friday, December 30, 2022. She was born July 30, 1955, in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Dewey Burt Meyers and Flora Mae Wigg Meyers. Rosa enjoyed cooking in her younger years as well as spending time with her family. She was very sociable and...
Charlie Lewis Burks
Dec 23, 2022
A funeral service for Charlie Lewis Burks, 65, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 29, 2022, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will immediately follow at St. John Cemetery.
Mr. Charlie Lewis Burks, son of the late Mr. William Burks and Mrs. Zena Holloway Burks was born on October 15,...
Frances Tracy Rives
Dec 19, 2022
Frances May Tracy Rives entered into eternal rest on December 19, 2022. Frances was born in San Antonio, Texas, on October 2, 1928, to Donald G. and Gaudra Dempsey Tracy. Frances graduated from Marshall High School and attended East Texas Baptist College. While attending college, she was employed by the J. F. Lentz Jewelry Company. For 24 years she...
Nathan "Nate" Washington
Dec 18, 2022
Nathan "Nate" Washington was born August 12, 1948, to the late Nathan Washington and Vivian I. Pollard in sunny San Diego, California and passed away on December 18, 2022, in Arlington, Texas.
Nate moved to Texas in his twenties where we would retire from Fort Worth's city transit "the T" after 30 years of service and countless...
Alicia Louise Thomas
Dec 18, 2022
A funeral service for Alicia Louise Thomas, 56, of Dallas, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2022, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Nichols Cemetery. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, January 6, 2022, at the funeral home.
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Gene Smith
Dec 18, 2022
A funeral service for Gene Smith, 78, of Jefferson, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Pope City Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Pope City Cemetery.
Gene was born on September 22, 1944, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Jarvis Gene Smith, Sr. and Virginia Lee Henry Smith and passed away on...
Jerry Martin Power
Dec 12, 2022
Jerry Martin Power, beloved husband, brother, and prayer warrior was welcomed into Heaven on December 12, 2022.
Jerry was born in Marshall, Texas to Will Martin Power and Vera Avis Poss on June 8, 1942.
He grew up in Marshall, Texas where he was an outstanding student with an inquisitive mind. He graduated from Marshall...
Mary Lou White
Dec 10, 2022
A funeral service for Mary Lou White, 92, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at Crossroads Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Colonial Gardens Cemetery. A time for visitation for family and friends will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at the funeral home.
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Mike Struwe
Dec 5, 2022
A memorial service for Mike Struwe, 67, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 9, 2022, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home in Marshall, Texas.
Mike was born on November 11, 1955, in Madison, South Dakota to Roy Edward Struwe and Evelyn Jean Cook Struwe and passed away on December 5, 2022,...
Walter Alexander Nichols
Nov 28, 2022
Graveside services for Walter Alexander Nichols 84 of Jefferson, Texas will be held Friday, December 2, 2022 at Kildare Cemetery in Kildare, Texas.
Walter A. Nichols "Jack" 84 years old formerly of Toledo, Ohio and longtime resident of Jefferson, Texas passed away November 28, 2022 at his residence with his family by his side. Walter was born...
R.J. Kuykendall
Nov 23, 2022
A funeral service for Rickey Joe "R.J." Kuykendall, 70, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 4, 2022, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Smyrna Cemetery in Harleton, Texas. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, December 3, 2022, at the...
W.C. Anderson
Nov 19, 2022
William Clay (W.C.) Anderson, devoted husband, daddy, and pawpaw, passed from this life to his eternal home on November 19, 2022.
Services will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at New Hebron Baptist Church in Elysian Fields with Bro. Pat Richardson officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 prior to the service....
Veda Mae Mathis
Nov 15, 2022
Veda Mae Mathis was born on July 15, 1947, in Beckville, Texas to Norman "Dank" Butler and Virgie Mae Fleetwood Butler. She passed away in Marshall on November 15, 2022.
She married David Neal Mathis husband of 54 years on October 11, 1968, in Marshall, Texas. She loved collecting dolls, cooking, and working outdoors and raising flowers....
Albert "Corky" Lee Binotti
Nov 13, 2022
Albert was born on September 4, 1956, to the parents of Albert Edward Binotti and Ruby Annette Campbell and departed this life on Sunday, November 13, 2022, in Longview, Texas. He loved playing his drums, hunting and especially fishing for a can of Budweiser beer in his ice chest. He was a very special individual and knew how to...
