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Diana S. Brown
Sep 13, 2017
A graveside funeral service for Diana S. Brown, 72, of Waskom will be held at 2:00p.m., Sunday, September 17, 2017 in Restland Cemetery, Waskom, Texas with Pastor, Doug Lovett officiating. Visitation with family and friends will take place Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Downs Funeral Home from 5:00p.m. – 7:00p.m.
Ranea Carver Tradewell
Sep 12, 2017
A funeral service for Ranea Carver Tradewell, 51, of Jonesville will be held at 10:00a.m., Saturday, September 16, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. James Duncan officiating. Interment will follow the service in Restland Cemetery, Waskom. Visitation with family and friends will take place Friday, September 15, 2017 from 6:00p.m. –...
William G. "Bill" Jones
Sep 11, 2017
Funeral service for Bill Jones, Sr. will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 2:00p.m. Interment will follow the service in the Old Scottsville Cemetery. Mr. Jones will be laid to rest next to his beloved wife, Lady Joan Phillips Jones. Visitation with family and friends will take place Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at Downs...
Ray Mcmullen
Sep 10, 2017
A graveside funeral service for Ray McMullen, 83, of Marshall will be held at 10:00a.m., Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Colonial Gardens Cemetery, Marshall with Albert Purnell officiating. Visitation with family and friends will take place Tuesday, September 12, 2017 from 6:00p.m. – 8:00p.m., at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. McMullen passed away Sunday, September 10,...
Ricky Leo Simpson
Sep 7, 2017
Services for Rick L. Simpson of Longview will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 11, 2017 at Woodland Hills Baptist Church, Longview, Texas with Bro. Charles Hunt officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Park Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 9-10 a.m., preceding the funeral at the church. Rick passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017 in Houston. He was...
Eddie Joe Wilson
Sep 5, 2017
A funeral service for Eddie Joe Wilson, 58, of Woodlawn will be held at 2:00p.m., Friday, September 08, 2017 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Scott Seeley and Bro. Pete Sellers officiating. Interment will follow the service in Center Cemetery, Harleton, Texas. Visitation with family and friends will take place Thursday, September 07, 2017 from 6:00p.m. –...
Damedric Damon Armstrong
Sep 3, 2017
Funeral services for Damedric Damon Armstrong, 26, of Dallas will be held Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 1p.m. at  the Texas/ Louisiana Association Building. Burial will follow in Longridge Cemetery. Mr. Armstrong passed away September 3, 2017 in Dallas.
Clarence Donell Jefferson
Sep 2, 2017
A Celebration of Life will be held for Clarence Donell Jefferson, Sr., at 2:00p.m., Saturday, September 16, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home.
Mr. Clarence Donell "Mank" Jefferson, Sr. departed this life September02, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gerald Johnson and Josephine Jefferson;...
Alice Marie Onic
Sep 2, 2017
Arrangements for Alice Marie "Lisa" Onic, 93, of Marshall are as follows: visitation with family and friends, Friday, September 08, 2017 from 6:00p.m. - 8:00p.m. at Downs Funeral Home; funeral service 10:00a.m., Saturday, September 09, 2017 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home; interment to follow in Rosehill Gardens Cemetery, Marshall.
Alice Marie Onic was born in Marshall, Texas...
Patricia Ann Lee
Sep 1, 2017
Funeral services for Patricia Ann "Pat" Lee, 77 of Harleton will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 6, 2017 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with interment to follow in Center Cemetery of Harleton. There will be a visitation from 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, September 5th at Downs Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Steven Storie, B...
Thomas Landry
Aug 29, 2017
A time of remembrance for Thomas L. Landry will be held at 11:00a.m., Saturday, September 16, 2017 at the family home place.
Thomas Landry was born March 30, 1940 in Loreauville, LA to Alcide Landry and Zeolide Marie Melancon Landry. On September 13, 1961, he married Patsy Guidry in Catahoula, LA. They moved...
Josephine Thurmon
Aug 26, 2017
Funeral services for Josephine Thurmon, 85, of Marshall will be held at 2:00p.m., Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with interment to follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will take place Tuesday, August 29, 2017 from 6:00p.m. - 8:00p.m at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Michael Thurmon, Casey Armstreet, Matt...
Carolyn Rogers
Aug 22, 2017
A funeral service for Carolyn Moore Rogers, 77, of Kingwood, Texas, previously of Marshall will be held Saturday, August 26, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home at 10:00a.m. Visitation with family and friends will take place Friday, August 25, 2017 from 5:00p.m. - 7:00p.m., at the funeral home. Ms. Rogers passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Humble,...
Mark Gregory Jones
Aug 21, 2017
A visitation for Mark Gregory Jones, 50, of Karnack will take place from 6:00p.m. - 8:00p.m., Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Jones passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at his home in Karnack.
Mark Gregory Jones was born June 26, 1967 to Harold Lloyd and Frances Elizabeth Jones in Marshall, Texas....
Petichia Ann Lee
Aug 21, 2017
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Petichia A. Lee, 59, of Karnack will be held at 10:00a.m., Thursday, August 24, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service in Andrews Cemetery, Karnack. Visitation will family and friends will take place Wednesday, August 23, 2017 from 6:00p.m. – 8:00p.m.,...
Charlene Goodall Fulbright
Aug 20, 2017
Charlene Goodall Fulbright, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, August 20, 2017. She was born February 15, 1933 to her parents, Charles and Ellen Perry Goodall in Purcell, Oklahoma. Charlene was the older of two daughters, 9 years older than her sister Pamela Goodall Norton McJohnson. She graduated from Andrews High...
Donna Leslie
Aug 18, 2017
On Christmas Day, December 25, 1966 in Canton Georgia, Donna Michele Pruitt Leslie was born to Amos Pruitt and Louise Bell Pruitt. She married Brian Thomas Leslie in Woodstock, Georgia on July 29, 1995. Donna loved music and especially singing with the Praise Team at her church. She was a devoted teacher and loved teaching,...
Anna Ruth Gentry
Aug 16, 2017
A funeral service for Anna Ruth Gentry, 92, of Marshall will be held at 3:00p.m., Saturday, August 19, 2017 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Rev. Rusty Rustenhaven and Rev. Mary Kathryn Kirkpatrick officiating. Interment will take place at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery.
Anna Ruth Gentry was born March 27,...
Wanda Jean Bays Howell
Aug 15, 2017
A funeral service for Wanda Jean Bays Howell, 87, of Jefferson will be held at 10:00a.m., Friday, August 18, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with D.W. McLendon officiating. Services will end at the funeral home and burial will be private. Visitation with family and friends will take place Thursday, August 17, 2017...
Henry Daniel Pierce
Aug 12, 2017
A funeral service for Henry Daniel Pierce, 64, of Woodlawn will be held at 10:00a.m, Wednesday, August 16, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Craig Evers officiating. Interment will follow the service in Pope City Cemetery. Visitation with family and friends will take place Tuesday, August 15, 2017 from 6:00p.m. –...
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