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Stella Landers
Dec 8, 2019
A funeral service for Stella Landers is scheduled for Thursday December 12, 2019 at 10:00a.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Doctor Danny Warbington will be officiating the service. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00p.m. Wednesday December 11, 2019 at Downs Funeral Home.
Stella Landers 81, of Hallsville, Texas was born July 23, 1938 in Harleton, Texas to her...
Roger Maddox
Dec 6, 2019
A funeral service for Roger Maddox will be held at Downs Funeral Home in Marshall, Texas on Wednesday, December 11 th at 2:00 p.m. Brother Craig Evers will officiate the service. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 10 th at Downs Funeral Home in Marshall, Texas from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Roger Nathan Maddox, 56, of Marshall,...
Christine Shepard
Dec 2, 2019
A funeral service for Mrs. Christine Shepard will be held Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 2:00p.m. in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Rev. Bob McCarty will be officiating the service. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Downs Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00p.m.
Christine Shepard 89, of Marshall, Texas was born August 12, 1930 in...
Michael Wayne "Hawkeye" Diggs Ii
Nov 27, 2019
A memorial service for Michael Wayne Diggs II will be held Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Downs Funeral Home in Marshall, TX. Bro Bob Bowen will be officiating the service.
Michael Wayne "Hawkeye" Diggs II, 40, died Wednesday, November 27 th , 2019 in Marshall, TX.  Hawkeye was born in Oakland, California June 16...
Ricky Borden
Nov 25, 2019
A funeral service for Ricky Borden will be held Monday, December 2 nd , 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Bro. Craig Evers will be officiating the service. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 1 st , 2019 at Downs Funeral Home.
Ricky Borden 63, of Gilmer, Texas was...
Virginia Ann Beloney Hearnsberger
Nov 25, 2019
A graveside service for Virginia Ann Beloney Hearnsberger will be held Friday, November 29, 2019 at 1:00p.m. at Algoma North Cemetery. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the graveside from 12:00-1:00p.m. at Algoma North Cemetery.
Virginia Ann Beloney Hearnsberger, 65 of Marshall, Texas was born on June 13, 1954 in Marshall, Texas to her...
Kenneth Lee "Ken" Williams
Nov 23, 2019
A funeral service for Kenneth Lee Williams, Sr. has been set for Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 10:00a.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 5:00p.m.-7:00p.m. Friday, December 6, 2019 at Downs Funeral Home.
Kenneth Lee Williams, Sr. was born January 12, 1971 to Rev. James L. and Dorothy M. Williams, Jr. He joined Evergreen...
Stewart Grigsby
Nov 19, 2019
A funeral service for Stewart Grigsby is scheduled for 1:00p.m. on Friday, November 22, 20109 at Downs Funeral Home, visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 12:00-1:00p.m.
Stewart Grigsby was born on November 22, 1948 in Marshall, Texas to his parents, Currine Horton and James Felix Grigsby. Mr. Grigsby passed away on November...
Jermaine Tyrone Rudd, Sr.
Nov 17, 2019
A funeral service for Jermaine Tyrone Rudd, Sr. is scheduled for 2:00p.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Downs Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 22, 2019 from5:00-7:00p.m. at Downs Funeral Home.
Jermaine Tyrone Rudd, Sr. was born on April 29, 1982 in Marshall, Texas to Deryel Rollins and Kathy Rudd. The Lord called...
Robin Ann Morse
Nov 16, 2019
Robin Ann Morse, 34 stepped into Heaven Saturday, November 17, 2019 after a lengthy and courageous battle with meningitis. Robin was born in Shreveport, LA, December 1, 1984, a premature infant twin. Robin was a homemaker and resided in the Waskom area all her life. She was very independent and enjoyed time spent with children and animals. She loved...
Marcale Dantrell Davis
Nov 9, 2019
A funeral service for Marcale Dantrell Davis will be held at Downs Funeral Home on Saturday, November 16 th 2019 at 10:00a.m. Interment will follow directly after the funeral service going to New Zion Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00p.m. on Friday, November 15 th 2019 at Downs Funeral Home.
Marcale Dantrell Davis was born in...
Zackary "Zack" Freeman
Nov 7, 2019
Zackary "Zack" Freeman was born on June 9, 1998 in Marshall, Texas to Micah Shane Telischak and Crystal Lynn Hall Freeman. He passed away on November 7, 2019 in Beckville, Texas as a result of an automobile accident.
He loved the out of doors, especially when it came to hunting and fishing. He enjoyed playing computer games...
Jimmy David Wood
Nov 6, 2019
Services for Jimmy "David" Wood, 75 of Marshall will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 11, 2019 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home in Marshall, Texas with burial to follow in Pope City Cemetery in Woodlawn. A time of visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Sunday, November 10th at Downs Funeral Home.
David Wood...Beloved father,...
Tammy Kay Martin
Nov 5, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial for Tammy Kay Martin will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 8, 2019 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jefferson with Msgr. Zacharias Kunnakkattuthara officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, in Woodlawn, Texas. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Thursday November 7 th at Downs Funeral Home in Marshall with a Rosary...
Johnnie Hopkins
Nov 4, 2019
A funeral service will be held for Johnnie Hopkins at Downs Funeral Home in Marshall, Texas on Saturday, November 9 th at 10:00 a.m. Brother Phillip Simmons will officiate the service. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 8 th at Downs Funeral Home.
Johnnie Marie Hopkins 71, of Marshall, Texas was...
Jay "Pops" Lawrence, Jr.
Nov 4, 2019
Oscar "Jay" Jason Lawrence Jr. passed away on November 4, 2019 after an accident that occurred on October 1, 2019. Jay was born on July 4, 1952 in Marshall, Texas to Oscar Jason Lawrence Sr. and Robbie Ruth Johnson. Jay was a graduate of Marshall High School and received his associate's degree in applied sciences from Kilgore Junior College....
Pauline J. Miles
Oct 28, 2019
Mrs. Pauline J. Miles was born to the parentage of Frank Jordan, Sr. and Wiola Watson on September 9, 1949 in Ennis, Texas. She met and married Richard Miles. To this union, Two Sons were born.
She departed this life on October 28, 2019.
She was a wife, mother, grandmother and aunt. She will be...
Robert Charles Lane
Oct 27, 2019
CELEBRATION OF LIFE
ROBERT CHARLES (BOB) LANE
June 6, 1931 – October 27, 2019
To many, he was the high school principal. To others, he was "Coach". To his family, he was a beloved husband, father and Papa. While our hearts...
Philip A. Jones
Oct 27, 2019
Philip Allen (P.A.) Jones was born on March 19 th , 1945 and passed away the morning of October 27 th , 2019 after 74 years. Philip was preceded in death by his parents, MSgt. Phillip and Lennie Jones, and his brothers, Robert and Tom Jones. Philip's memory will be left to cherish with his two brothers, Joe and...
Tiffany Lynn Thompson
Oct 26, 2019
A funeral service will be held for Tiffany Lynn Thompson at Immanuel Baptist Church in Marshall, Texas on Saturday, November 2 nd at 11:00 a.m. Dr. Bob Utley, (aka Tiffany's PaPop), will officiate at the service. Other ministers will be Rev. Brian Shobert, Bro. Micah Devendorf, Rev. Shawn Smith, Bro. Ricky Hall and Bro. Jeremy Roberts. Visitation will be...
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