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Julia Ann Walker

Julia Ann Walker

Jan 16, 2018

A funeral service for Julia Ann Walker 57, of Hallsville, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 20, 2018 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Danny Warbington officiating. Interment will follow directly after service going to Noonday Cemetery in Hallsville, Texas. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday, January 19, 2018.

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Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Jan 15, 2018

Rev. Harry Lee Wilson, 85, passed away on January 15, 2018 in Longview, Texas. He was born on September 16, 1932 in Harleton, Texas to Alvin Edward Wilson and Maggie Mae Pope Wilson.

He grew up in Harleton and Houston Texas. He graduated from Charles Bender High School in Humble, Texas in 1951.  Upon graduation, he enlisted...

Francisco Ramirez-Delgado

Francisco Ramirez-Delgado

Jan 14, 2018

Francisco Javier se caso con Monicael 14 de Febrero del 2011.

Estuvieran Casados por 6 años. Francisco Javier amaba a su familia su eposa y a sus hyos. A él le encataba asar carne para su familia.

Tambien le gustaba jugar futbal con...

John Timothy Dumolt

John Timothy Dumolt

Jan 13, 2018

John T. "John Boy" Dumolt was born in New Lexington, Ohio on April 18, 1961 to Jerome Bernard Dumolt and Bonnie Ruth Ervin Dumolt. He passed away January 13, 2018 at 56 years of age.

John married Sherry Ragland on June 5, 1982 in Lake Providence, Louisiana. He was...

Charlotte Mcclenan

Charlotte Mcclenan

Jan 13, 2018

Charlotte Faye McClenan was born on June 17, 1942 in Drift, Kentucky to Pankey Sexton and Elizabeth Ann Hall Sexton. She passed away January 13, 2018 in Grapevine, Texas at the age of 75.

Charlotte was the loving, caring, and giving mother of five girls, and numerous grandchildren. She...

Tom Bowen

Tom Bowen

Jan 12, 2018

Tom Bowen was born January 30, 1943 in Tioga, Louisiana to Howard Pershing Bowen and Vanetta Louise Juneau Bowen. He passed away January 12, 2018 at the age of 74 in Marshall, Texas.

Tom came from a Military Family and lived in various parts of the world including Panama,...

Nell G. Calhoun

Nell G. Calhoun

Jan 11, 2018

A memorial service for Nell G. Calhoun 82, of Panola, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 13, 2018 at New Hebron Baptist Church.

Nell G. Calhoun was a member of New Hebron Baptist Church had also been a member of Crossroads Baptist Church for several years....

Percy Moore

Percy Moore

Jan 11, 2018

Percy Moore, Jr. was born June 9, 1952 in Wilmot, Arkansas to Percy Ledell Moore, Sr. and Marcile Carter Moore. Percy passed away January 11, 2018 in Marshall, Texas.

He married Gale L. McBride on December 30, 2002 in Marshall, Texas. Percy worked for General Motors.  He had a...

Howard "Graddy" Jones

Howard "Graddy" Jones

Jan 6, 2018

A graveside service for Howard Carl Jones 81, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2018at Colonial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Downs Funeral Home.

Howard Carl Jones was born the 2nd day of the...

Jan Smith Mason

Jan Smith Mason

Jan 5, 2018

Jan Smith Mason was born on May 4, 1951 in Longview, where she was raised and had lived most of her life. She passed away on January 5, 2018 in Longview at the age of 66.  Jan was a loving mother and grandmother, who was very proud of her family.  She was a faithful Christian...

Lonnie Wayne Roberts, Sr.

Lonnie Wayne Roberts, Sr.

Jan 4, 2018

Lonnie Wayne Roberts, Sr. was born June 20, 1935 in Madill, Oklahoma to Lonnie Keys Roberts and Rosetta Putman Roberts. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force.  Lonnie married Vivian Sutterfield on November 1, 1958 in Miami, Oklahoma.  He worked in the Trucking Industry as a truck driver for Allied Systems...

Joseph "Joe" Francois

Joseph "Joe" Francois

Jan 3, 2018

A memorial service for Joseph "Joe" Francois 84, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 12, 2018 at Trinity Episcopal Church.

Joseph "Joe" Francois was born May, 19, 1933 in St. Lucia. Mr. Francois was a very kind hearted man but was able to be...

John Fields, Sr.

John Fields, Sr.

Jan 1, 2018

A Celebration of Life for Mr. John Fields, Sr., 85, of Waskom will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church of Waskom. Interment will follow the service at Strickland Springs Cemetery. Mr. Fields left this earthly world on Monday, January 01, 2018.

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Gary Jo Fugate Jr.

Gary Jo Fugate Jr.

Jan 1, 2018

Gary Jo Fugate Jr, age 36, known as "Jo" by all who loved and knew him best, joined his Lord and Savior peacefully on New Year's Day 1-1-2018 after an unexpected illness. Jo was born in Austin, TX on May 14, 1981 to Phalby B. Norris of Marshall, TX, and Gary Jo Fugate of Kermit, TX. The family moved from...

G. W. Franklin, Jr.

G. W. Franklin, Jr.

Dec 31, 2017

A funeral service for Garland Wayne Franklin Jr., 59, of Marshall Texas will be held at 10:00a.m., Thursday, January 4, 2018 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home, with Rev. David Franklin officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Houston County, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, January 3,...

Dorothy Johnson Haltom

Dorothy Johnson Haltom

Dec 31, 2017

A graveside service for Dorothy Johnson Haltom 84, of Waskom, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 5, 2018 at Restland Cemetery with Bro. Pete Sellers officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Downs Funeral Home. Dorothy Johnson Haltom was born October 9, 1933 to Flois Johnson and Myrtis Mask in Athens,...

Morris Allen Carter

Morris Allen Carter

Dec 23, 2017

Morris Allen Carter, 87, of Marshall, TX, passed away on December 23, 2017.

Morris was born in Jefferson, TX, March 6, 1930 to Osborne and Lola Mae Carter. Mr. Carter served with Marshall Fire Department for 18 ½ years. He then co-owned and operated Harpers...

William "Bill" Chastain

William "Bill" Chastain

Dec 21, 2017

A Funeral Service for William "Bill" Chastain, 85, of Marshall, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 28, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Pete Sellers officiating. Interment will immediately follow in New Grover Cemetery, Marshall. A visitation with family and friends will take place Wednesday, December 27, 2017 from 6 to 8 p.m....

Mary Agnes Smith

Mary Agnes Smith

Dec 9, 2017

Graveside services for Mary Agnes Smith, 94, of Marshall will be held at Algoma Cemetery South at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 13, 2017 with the Rev. Dale Hunt officiating. Mrs. Smith passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017, at Heritage House nursing home after an extended illness.

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Eugene Howard

Eugene Howard

Dec 9, 2017

A Memorial Service for Eugene "PawPaw" Howard will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. David Rice and James Runnels officiating. There will be a visitation Monday, December 11th at the Downs Funeral Home from 6-8 pm.

Eugene...

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