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Deborah Lynn Cain

Deborah Lynn Cain

May 31, 2018

Deborah Lynn Martin Cain was born September 8, 1963 in Baltimore, MD to Sam Martin and Ruth M. Schaal Martin. She married Larry Cain on July 5, 2001 in Marshall, TX.

Deborah was a homemaker and caregiver, but she also did Tax Preparation Work and...

James "Jimmy" Weatherall

James "Jimmy" Weatherall

May 28, 2018

Surviving Mr. Weatherall are his loving wife, Peggy Weatherall; children, Laurie Fincher and husband, Mike, Jim Weatherall and wife, Kim, and Holly McGaha and husband, Chris; grandchildren, Cody Till, Cory Till, Molly Walsh, Jeffery Fincher, Austin Weatherall, Ashlee Weatherall, Makenzie Hollis, Mason McGaha, Berkley McGaha; siblings, Mary Sue Cooper,     Kenneth Weatherall, Shirley Vallance, and Mickey Weatherall; great-grandchildren, Aubrey Till...

Robert Tyler Robbins

Robert Tyler Robbins

May 27, 2018

A funeral service for Robert Tyler Robbins will be held at 2:00p.m. Friday, June 1, 2018 at Downs Funeral Home with Sean Leick officiating. Visitation will be held from 6-8p.m. Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Downs Funeral Home.

Tyler was born December 19, 1994 in Marshall, Texas to his parents Brandon Robbins and Jennifer Robbins. Tyler graduated...

William Madison Furrh

William Madison Furrh

May 27, 2018

WILLIAM MADISON FURRH DIED PEACEFULLY SUNDAY MORNING MAY 27, 2018 AT THE HERITAGE HOUSE IN MARSHALL, TEXAS. HE WAS SEVENTY-NINE YEARS OF AGE.

"BILLY" WAS CONCEIVED IN ECUADOR AND BORN THE SON OF MADISON AARON FURRH AND MABEL EUBANK FURRH...

Tyzavion Jamar Cooper

Tyzavion Jamar Cooper

May 27, 2018

Tyzavion was born on June 22, 2000 to the late Ms. Taya J. Cooper and Mr. Cedric Reeves. At an early age he confessed Christ and was united with Greater Oak Grove Baptist Church.

Ty received his formal education through Marshall ISD, Karnack ISD, and Jefferson ISD, obtaining his high school diploma May 2017 as a result...

Ricky Donnell Pierce

Ricky Donnell Pierce

May 25, 2018

Ricky Donnell Pierce was born June 11, 1958 to the parent age of Emmanuel Pierce and Mary Boyd Pierce (both of whom preceded him in death).

Rick attended H.B. Pemberton High School and graduated May, 1977. He was employed as a fork lift operator at Marshall Pottery for 22 years. Rick was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan...

Charlotte Ann Gray Madewell

Charlotte Ann Gray Madewell

May 22, 2018

A memorial service for Charlotte Ann Gray Madewell 73, of Longview, Texas will be held at Downs Funeral Home at 2:00p.m. Sunday, May 27, 2018.

Charlotte Ann Gray Madewell was born August 11, 1944 to Charlie Thomas Lewis and Evelyn McDonald Lewis in Houston, Texas. Mrs. Madewell was very active in AA. Charlotte had a lot of...

Dolores Megee Clark

Dolores Megee Clark

May 4, 2018

Graveside services for Dolores Clark will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 7, 2018 at Colonial Gardens Cemetery in Marshall with Rev. Rusty Rustenhaven officiating.

Dolores Megee Clark was born November 27, 1936 in Dalhart, Texas to E.W. Megee and Ruby Nickolson Megee and passed away May 4, 2018 in...

Deborah Ann Oney Stewart

Deborah Ann Oney Stewart

May 3, 2018

A memorial service for Deborah Ann Oney Stewart 58, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 10:00a.m. Saturday, at Moberly Baptist Church in Marshall, Texas.

Mrs. Stewart was a homemaker who loved being with her family.

Mrs. Stewart is survived by her husband, Phil Stewart; sons, Michael and wife, Jolene Oney, Daniel Oney, and Jeffry and...

Kenneth "Andy" Ganus

Kenneth "Andy" Ganus

May 1, 2018

A graveside service for Kenneth "Andy" Ganus is scheduled for 10a.m. Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Grange Hall Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8p.m. Friday, May 4, 2018 at Downs Funeral Home.

Kenneth "Andy" Ganus was born April 29, 1942 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Monroe and Anita Ganus. Mr. Ganus worked at Collins/Rockwell for thirty four...

John Y. Graff

John Y. Graff

Apr 25, 2018

John Y. "Jackie" Graff, 71, of Marshall, Texas passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 after an extended illness. A funeral service for Mr. Graff will be held at 2:00pm.Sunday, April 29, 2018 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Danny Warbington officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 pm Saturday,...

Patricia Estelle Gomez

Patricia Estelle Gomez

Apr 22, 2018

Patricia Estelle Wallace Gomez was born February 14, 1932 in Marshall, TX to Ollie Wallace and Ola Mae Flanigan Wallace. She passed away April 22, 2018 in Marshall.

Patricia was a busy homemaker raising three children and loving the time they had together. She also enjoyed dancing, and making...

Bill Traylor

Bill Traylor

Apr 13, 2018

A graveside for Bill Traylor, 71, of Waskom, Texas will be held at 2p.m. Monday, April 16, 2018 at Restland Cemetery. Bro. Buddy Killion will be officiating the service.

Bill Traylor has lived in the Waskom area for 50+ years, after serving seven years in the Navy. Bill enjoyed fishing, riding motorcycles, and spending time with family...

Donnell "Baby Brother" Hanson

Donnell "Baby Brother" Hanson

Apr 10, 2018

Donnell's Story

On June 17, 1957, Donnell was the last child born to Jesse and Ervenia "Tiny" Hanson in the small town of Uncertain, hence the nickname "Babybrother." He was also known to some by the nickname "Heavy D." Raised in a loving, caring and nurturing environment, he was spoiled by everyone in the family....

Christene Arledge

Christene Arledge

Apr 6, 2018

Christene Kelley Arledge was born November 8, 1937 to Ross Kelley and Hassie Perry Kelley in Marshall, Texas.  She passed away on April 6, 2018 in Longview.

She grew up in Hallsville, where she graduated high school.  She served her country in the United States Army from 1956-1959 as...

Larry Robertson

Larry Robertson

Mar 30, 2018

A funeral service for Larry James Robertson 61, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 2:00p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2018 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Bell officiating. Interment will follow immediately after going to Shady Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8p.m. April 6, 2018 at Downs Funeral Home.

Larry Robertson lost his...

Thomas Campitiello

Thomas Campitiello

Mar 28, 2018

A funeral service for Thomas Campitiello, 51, of Hallsville, Texas will be held at 1:00p.m. Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Bro. Charles from Woodland Hills Baptist Church of Longview, TX will be officiating the service. Interment will follow after service going to Memory Park Cemetery in Longview, Texas. Visitation will be held from...

Harriet Ann Smith

Harriet Ann Smith

Mar 25, 2018

A funeral service for Harriet Ann Smith 62, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 10:00a.m. Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Trinity Episcopal Church. Father John Himes will be officiating the service. Visitation will be held from 5-7p.m. Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Downs Funeral Home.

Mrs. Smith was...

Mary Jo White

Mary Jo White

Mar 24, 2018

Services for Mary Jo White, 86, of Marshall will be held Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 10 a.m., at St. Joseph Catholic Church.  Interment will be in Colonial Gardens Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 27th at Downs Funeral Home with Rosary at 7 p.m. Mary Jo Inzina White was born January 17, 1932, the...

W. D. Mason

W. D. Mason

Mar 23, 2018

Funeral services for W.D. "Dub" Mason will be at 2 p.m., Monday, March 26th at Downs Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Colonial Gardens Cemetery.  A visitation will be from 6-8 p.m., Sunday, March 25th at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Mason passed away March 23, 2018 in Pittsburg, TX. W.D. Mason was born April 12, 1927 in Holland, TX to...

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