Jim Shelton
Feb 10, 2021
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Pope City Baptist Church. Bro. Craig Evers will officiate the service. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service time at Pope City Baptist Church.
James Richard "Jim" Shelton started eternity with the Lord on February 10, 2021. He...
Vernon Lewis
Feb 7, 2021
A funeral service for Mr. Vernon Lewis will be held on Friday, February 12, 2021 at 2:00p.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Bro. Pete Sellers will officiate the service. Interment will be held at Colonial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 1:00-200 p.m. at Downs Funeral Home.
Vernon Lewis,...
Wanda L. Brown
Feb 6, 2021
A funeral service for Wanda Brown, 76 of Marshall, Texas will be held on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Interment will be held at Pope City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Downs Funeral Home.
Wanda Brown, 76 of Marshall, Texas...
Maudell Valentine
Feb 5, 2021
A graveside service for Mrs. Maudell Valentine, 90, of Marshall, Texas will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Rose Hill Cemetery. Rev. Chilly Valentine will officiate the service. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 12, 2021 at Downs Funeral Home.
Maudell Goodspeed Valentine, often called Gramma, Mot,...
George Earl Bennett, M.D.
Feb 5, 2021
Visitation for Dr. Bennett will be from 5-7 p.m., Monday, February 8, 2021 at Downs Funeral Home. A private family service will be held. The family request masks and social distancing be observed.
George Earl Bennett, M.D. 96 of Marshall, Texas was born on April 14, 1924 in Linden, Texas to his parents, Earl Benton Bennett and...
Carolyn L. Turner
Feb 3, 2021
A funeral service for Mrs. Carolyn L. Turner will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Interment will be at Hunter Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 12, 2021 at Downs Funeral Home.
Carolyn Lavern Turner, 75 of Marshall, Texas was born on...
Cyrus Russ Weiler
Feb 1, 2021
Services are pending for Russ Weiler, 65, of Marshall, Texas.
Russ Weiler, a Paris native, ended his long battle with cancer on February 1, 2021. Russ, born on April 23, 1955, was the son of Si and Ann Weiler. He graduated from Paris High School in 1973 and then went on to earn a bachelor's...
Donald Reeves
Jan 31, 2021
A funeral service for Mr. Donald Reeves will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Bro. Matthew Paul will officiate the service. Burial will be at Colonial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 3, 2021 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Downs Funeral Home.
Donald Reeves, 73, of...
Sheila Maxey
Jan 30, 2021
Funeral services for Sheila Maxey will be 1 p.m., Wednesday, February 3, 2021 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home in Marshall. Burial will be in Smyrna Cemetery in Harleton, TX. A time of visitation will be from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 2nd at Downs Funeral Home.
Willie James Moore
Jan 30, 2021
A funeral service for Mr. Moore will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Interment will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Hallsville, Texas.
Henry Clay Brightmon Sr.
Jan 30, 2021
Services for Mr. Henry Clay Brightmon Sr., will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Bro. Claude Andrews will officiate the service. Internment will be at New Zion Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 5, 2021 at Downs Funeral Home.
Mr. Henry Brightmon...
Mark E. Manning
Jan 29, 2021
A private graveside service for Mark Manning will be held by the family. Dr. Pat Day will officiate the service.
Mr. Manning graduated from New Boston High School in 1970. He attended Texas State University receiving his BBA degree in Accounting in 1974. That same year, he began work at Knuckols and Duvall CPA's. In 1979 Mark...
Willie James Moore
Jan 28, 2021
Mr. Willie James Moore was born March 3, 1932 to parents, the late Thomas Moore, Sr. and Ethel Bell Cooks Moore of Woodlawn, Texas. For twenty-eight years, he worked at Anerican North in Marshall, Texas.
Willie lived his life to the fullest, laughing and having fun. He would shine his amazing light and leave an indelible impression...
Jim Kale, Sr.
Jan 28, 2021
Jim William Kale, Sr. 86, of Marshall, Texas passed away January 28, 2021. He was born to John R. and Ebbie Mae Talent Kale, May 10, 1934 in Smyrna, Texas. He attended Hallsville Schools.
He married his first wife, Loretta Lea Caffee Kale on November 25, 1955. After 49 ½ years of marriage and three beautiful children,...
Larry "Puppy" Woodley
Jan 26, 2021
Larry Woodley, 81, affectionally known as "Papa", was born September 30, 1939, in Marshall, Texas, to Emma Gene Clark and Walter E. Woodley, Sr. and passed way January 26, 2021, in Shreveport, LA. He graduated from Elysian Fields High School in 1957 where he played 6-man football and competed in the State Tournament in tennis. He married Linda Jo...
Robert Lee Humphrey
Jan 26, 2021
Funeral services for Robert Lee Humphrey, 90, of Gary, Texas will be held at Downs Funeral Home in Marshall at 2:00 pm Friday, February 5, 2021.
Robert "Bob" Humphrey was born June 7, 1930 in Herbine, Arkansas to Dossie and Eva Humphries. He entered the United States Armed Forces in 1950 and retired as Chief Warrant Officer...
Luann "Cissy" Hudson
Jan 26, 2021
LuAnn (Cissy) Young Hudson, age 85, passed away peacefully, January 26, 2021, surrounded by her devoted husband and her five children.
LuAnn was born September 16, 1935 in Marshall, TX to Doris (Sug) and George E. (Bunny) Young. She was a lifelong resident of Marshall, and graduate of MHS class of 1953. She was known to family...
Jane Snyder
Jan 25, 2021
Jane Hendren Snyder of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away January 25, 2021, two days before her 74th birthday. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 2, 2021 from 4-6PM at The Robinson Film Center in Shreveport, and also on Saturday, February 6, 2021 from 2-4PM at Down's Funeral Home in Marshall, Texas. Jane was born January 27, 1947 to Ruth and William...
Lawanda Faye Newsome
Jan 24, 2021
A graveside service for Mrs. LaWanda Faye Newsome will be held on Friday, January 29, 2021 at 2:00pm at Gill Cemetery. Bro. Kennith Brown will officiate the service. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2021 from 5:00 – 7:00pm at Downs Funeral Home.
LaWanda Faye Newsome, 69, of Marshall, Texas was born on February 4,...
Jw Mayfield
Jan 24, 2021
A funeral service for Mr. JW Mayfield will be held on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 2:00p.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service going to Gill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00p.m. on Friday, January 29, 2021 at Downs Funeral Home.
JW Mayfield, 77, was born on June 6, 1943 in Panola County...
