Jim Spraberry
Jun 3, 2020
A graveside service for Mr. Jim Spraberry will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 2:00p.m. at Colonial Gardens Cemetery. Bro. Morris Brock will officiate the service.
Jim Spraberry, 94, of Marshall, Texas was born on June 26, 1925 in Calhoun County Mississippi to his parents, J.E. Spraberry and Sallie Barker. Mr. Spraberry passed away on...
Frances Modene "Dean" Graves
Jun 3, 2020
A funeral service for Mrs. Frances Modene "Dean" Graves will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 10:00a.m. in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home, visitation will be held one hour prior to service time. Bro. Craig Evers, Bro. Ron Hardman, and Bro. Sandy Hoover will officiate the service. Interment will follow immediately after the service going to...
Richard "Dick" Fisher
Jun 1, 2020
Richard Bryant "Dick" Fisher Sr., loving husband, father, and grandfather was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 1, 2020, after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
"Dick" was born at his home on Lower Port Caddo Road in Marshall, TX on January 29, 1936 to Will Pope Fisher and Elizabeth Lee Power...
Susan Hopkins Hale
Jun 1, 2020
A memorial service for Mrs. Susan Hopkins Hale will be held at Crossroads Methodist Church on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 1:00p.m. Tena Tiller will be officiating the service.
Susan Hopkins Hale, 64, of Marshall, Texas was born on September 5, 1955 to her parents, Howard Hopkins and Maurine Guilliams. Mrs. Hale went to be with her...
Chester Stegall
May 31, 2020
A graveside service for Chester Stegall will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Grange Hall Cemetery. Bro. Ron Segers will be officiating the service.
Chester Stegall, 86, of Marshall, Texas was born on August 22, 1933 to his parents, C. D. Stegall and Lillie McDonald. Mr. Stegall passed away in Longview, Texas on...
Carol Kay Cornett
May 30, 2020
A mass of Christian burial for Carol Kay Cornett will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jefferson, Texas. Rosary will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 from 6:00 to 6:30 p.m. with a visitation to follow immediately after from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Downs Funeral Home.
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Earl Courtney
May 30, 2020
Our hearts are saddened by the passing of a very special father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and devoted friend. This will be our first Father's Day without him. "Happy Father's Day in Heaven Daddy." Earl Hubert Courtney, age 90, passed away on May 30, 2020, at Overton Brooks Veterans Hospital in Shreveport, LA., as a result of Chronic Renal...
Robert M. Griffin
May 26, 2020
Robert M. Griffin, 92, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Robert was born weighing almost two pounds on August 22, 1927 to M.N. Griffin and Bertha Beggs Griffin in Earlsboro, Oklahoma. Later they moved to Naples, Texas where they owned and operated Save-A-Dime Grocery. Robert played basketball for the Buffaloes and graduated from Naples...
Eulah Mae Mcneice
May 25, 2020
Eulah Mae Thomas Pumphrey McNeice was born in Marshall, TX in the Macedonia Community in 1932 to her loving parents, David and Olivia Thomas. Eulah's parents moved to San Francisco, CA in 1943. She lived in the Bay Area for 50 years before returning to Marshall, TX to care for her aging parents, who had also left CA and...
Dorothy Arnick
May 23, 2020
Mrs. Dorothy Arnick was born September 12, 1922 to the parentage of Rufus and Alice Powell Hale in Greenwood, LA. She was reared by her Uncle and Aunt, James and Martha Powell.
She attended Harrison County Public Schools but graduated on May 29, 1940 from Longview High School, Longview, TX.
Mrs. Arnick accepted The Lord...
Stanley Ray Anderson
May 22, 2020
Stanley Ray Anderson age 58 was born in Marshall, Texas to the late RD Anderson and survived by his loving mother, Katherine Anderson. Stanley was a sweet and charismatic person, who never met a stranger and loved by all left this earthly home May 22, 2020.
At a young age Stanley was baptized by, Bro. Tim Shaw,...
Melvia Lois Roach
May 20, 2020
Mrs. Melvia Roach, our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, family      matriarch, and beloved friend to many ,transitioned to her eternal resting place on May 20th, 2020.
Mrs. Roach was born on December 22, 1928 in Harrison County to the parentage of the late Henry L. Patterson & Goree    Ferguson. A 91 year old resident of...
William K. Welch
May 19, 2020
Beloved son, husband, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend William Kenneth Welch went to be with the Lord May 19, 2020 after a long illness accelerated by the Covid-19 virus. William K "Bill(y)" was a retired 1 st Sgt, US Army and was born 22 June 1930 in Eudora, AR.
Billy was one of ten children in...
Dr. Donald Wayne Alford
May 17, 2020
Dr. Donald W. Alford, 81, of Marshall, Texas, passed away on May 17, 2020. Donald was born on March 26, 1939, in San Augustine, Texas. He graduated from San Augustine High School in 1957. He furthered his education at Stephen F. Austin State University receiving a Bachelors of Arts degree in Biology in 1961 and a Master's of Science...
Carol Burns
May 13, 2020
Carol Burns, 75, of Marshall was born on    November 24, 1944 to her parents, Samuel Welch and Mattifue Plemmons in Houston,  Texas. Mrs. Burns passed away on May 13, 2020 at her home in Marshall, Texas. Mrs. Burns met the love of her life in Pittsburg, Texas, they moved to Marshall, Texas where they raised a loving family and...
James Curtis Wilder
May 12, 2020
James Curtis Wilder was born July 12, 1945 to Mrs. Alice Ruth Franklin Wilder and Charles Henry Wilder.
He attended Marshall Public Schools and a graduate of H.B. Pemberton High School. He also entered the U.S. Army and served his country from Jul 1966 to July 1968.
On May 31, 1969 James married Violet J....
Dorothy J. Stephens
May 11, 2020
Dorothy J. Stephens was born February 13, 1936 to Willie (Bluff) and Bertea Davidson in Karnack, Texas. Dorothy attended school at G.W. Carver Elementary and High School. She accepted Christ at an early age in joining Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, where her membership remained active until her death. There she sang in the Antioch Senior Choir, served as a...
John Scasta
May 8, 2020
John Henry Scasta was born June the 18th of 1928 in the city of Tabor in Brazos County Texas. His mother was Ellie Josie Blazek Scasta and his dad was John Robert Scasta. He has 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Cynthia Janek, Bill and Delma Scasta, Lonnie and Bobbie Scasta, Fran and Frank Walton and a bunch of nephews...
Bettye Jean Peteet
May 7, 2020
Bettye Jean Peteet, 75 of Harleton passed away May 7, 2020 at her residence in Harleton. Bettye Jean was born December 23, 1944 in Muldrow, Oklahoma to Thomas Frazier and Audry Benge Frazier. She married Charles F. Peteet, III on May 26, 1993 in Harleton, Texas. She was a housewife who loved her family very much, especially spending time...
William Charles Howard, Sr.
May 6, 2020
William Charles Howard was born to the late Nearoup Sr. and Odessa McCarver Howard. To this union six children were born; E Jesse Howard (Rutha), Doris (Arthur D. Hollis), Nearoup, Jr. (Vernell), Johnny (Gladys), Betty (Silas), Jackson. Charles lived in Houston, Texas for over 40 years. HE was employed with Texas Electric Steel and Casting Company for 30 years,...
