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Tommy Edward Green

Tommy Edward Green

May 21, 2017

Funeral Services for Tommy Edward Green, 68, of Marshall will be held at 2:00pm Thursday, May 25, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Gregory Goynes officiating. Interment will follow the service in Panola Mt. Zion Cemetery, DeBerry, Texas. Visitation with family and friends will take place Wednesday, May 24, 2017 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm at the...

Benny B. Alford

Benny B. Alford

May 20, 2017

A Memorial Service to celebrate the life of Benny Alford, 77, of Waskom, Texas will be held at 10:00am, Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Faith Independent Baptist Church of Waskom. Mr. Alford passed away Saturday morning at his home with his loving family by his side.

Benny Alford was born December 06, 1939 to Robert...

Carroll Blankenship

Carroll Blankenship

May 19, 2017

A Funeral Service to celebrate the life of Mr. Carroll Blankenship, 76, of Waskom, Texas will be held at 1:00pm, Sunday, May 28, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home, Marshall, Texas. A Graveside Service will follow at Walnut Hill Cemetery in Bradley, Arkansas at 4:00pm. Visitation with family and friends will take place...

Udean Coulter

Udean Coulter

May 18, 2017

God only picks the most beautiful roses from His garden.  On May 18, 2017 He chose the prettiest, strongest rose when He wrapped His loving arms around our family matriarch and took her home.

She came into this world on September 2, 1931 in Hill County, TX.  Upon her...

Billy Coy Moore

Billy Coy Moore

May 13, 2017

A visitation for Billy Coy Moore, 66, of Marshall will take place Thursday, May 18, 2017 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm at Downs Funeral Home.

Billy Coy Moore was born January 28, 1951 in Nacogdoches, Texas to Bill and Atrell Moore. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed spending time outdoors. Family and friends meant a...

Carrie Alma Newton

Carrie Alma Newton

May 10, 2017

A Graveside Funeral Service to celebrate the life of Carrie Alma Newton, 101, of Marshall will take place Saturday, May 13, 2017 in Algoma North Cemetery at 10:00am. The family will receive friends thirty minutes prior to the service at the cemetery. Ms. Newton passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 just five days shy of...

Terry Lee Fyffe

Terry Lee Fyffe

May 1, 2017

A Funeral Service for Terry Lee Fyffe, 50, of Georgia, will be held at 10:00am, Friday, May 5, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Visitation with family and friends will take place Thursday, May 04,2017 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm at Downs Funeral Home.

Terry Lee Neal Fyffe, "Beboz", was born May 11, 1966 in Colorado Springs, Colorado...

Larry Howard Bryce

Larry Howard Bryce

Apr 29, 2017

A Memorial Service for Larry Howard Bryce, 90 of Jonesville, Texas will be held at 2:00p.m. Saturday, June 17, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Dr. Ivy Shelton officiating. Mr. Bryce passed away April 29, 2017 in Decatur, Texas.

Larry Howard Bryce was born on December 24, 1926 in Beeville,...

Timothy E. Morris

Timothy E. Morris

Apr 26, 2017

Timothy (Timmy) Edward Morris, an avid wheeler and dealer and life-long resident of Marshall, TX, died unexpectedly on April 26th, 2017 at the age of 63 in his home.

Timmy was born in Marshall on April 12th, 1954. He graduated from Marshall High School in 1972 and worked at Cobb Industries, like his father, shortly after. He...

Johnnie O'Neill

Johnnie O'Neill

Apr 26, 2017

Johnnie O'Neill, age 89, moved to heaven on April 26, 2017. She was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on January 12, 1928 to Alma and John Raus. Johnnie was married to Charles O'Neill on April 27, 1946 and celebrated 70 years on earth with him. She is now spending her 71st anniversary in heaven with Charlie, who passed October 6,...

Linda Lumpkin

Linda Lumpkin

Apr 25, 2017

A Funeral Service for Linda Lumpkin, 67, of Marshall, will be held at 2pm Friday, April 28, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Ms. Lumpkin passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Marshall.

Linda Jones Lumpkin was born July 22, 1949...

William L Johnson

William L Johnson

Apr 22, 2017

A visitation for William L. Johnson, 78, of Hallsville will be held Saturday, April 29, 2017 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Johnson passed away at his home Saturday, April 22, 2017 with his loving family by his side.

William Johnson was born December 13, 1938 to William Hugh and Ella Rea Johnson in...

Patsy A Stevens

Patsy A Stevens

Apr 8, 2017

A Funeral Service for Ms. Patsy Ann Stevens, 74, of Marshall will be held at 2:00pm, Wednesday, April 12, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Pete Sellers officiating. Interment will follow the service in Colonial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation with family and friends will take place Tuesday, April 11, 2017 from 6pm – 8pm at Downs Funeral...

Fern Byassee

Fern Byassee

Apr 8, 2017

A Graveside Funeral Service for Fern Byassee, 94, of Marshall will be held at 3:00p.m., Thursday, April 13, 2017 at the Byassee Family Cemetery, Woodlawn, Texas. Ms. Byassee passed away April 08, 2017 in Corinth, Texas with her loving family by her side.

Fern Breshears Byassee was born in Arkansas on August 12, 1922 to Will Franklin and Mary...

Delphine Gordon

Delphine Gordon

Apr 1, 2017

A Funeral service for Delphine Gordon, 58, of Waskom will be held at 10:00a.m. Saturday, April 8, 2017 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Old Border Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Gordon passed away peacefully at her home in Waskom, TX on April 1, 2017.

Delphine Gordon was born October 28, 1958 in...

June M. Kale

June M. Kale

Apr 1, 2017

Funeral services for June Maund Pearce Kale, 79, will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at Downs Funeral Home in Marshall, TX with Graveside services at the Myrtle Springs Cemetery in Geneva, TX at 2PM. Rev. David Badders from Hospice of East Texas will be presiding. The family will receive visitors at Downs Funeral Home on...

Londell "Boogie" "Blue Gill" Edwards

Londell "Boogie" "Blue Gill" Edwards

Mar 30, 2017

Funeral services for Londell "Boogie" "Blue Gill" Edwards, 74 of Marshall will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, April 8, 2017 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Rev. Jessie L. Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery. A time of visitation will be held from 6-8 pm, Friday, April 7, 2017 at the funeral home. Mr....

Jack Rigsby Lloyd

Jack Rigsby Lloyd

Mar 28, 2017

Jack Rigsby Lloyd passed away peacefully on March 28, 2017. A visitation and Rosary will be held at Downs Funeral Home on Thursday, March 30, 2017 from 5:30p.m. - 7:30p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jefferson, Texas Friday, March 31, 2017 at 10:00a.m. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery.

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Katherine Blanche Seibert

Katherine Blanche Seibert

Mar 27, 2017

A time of visitation will be held for Katherine Blanche Seibert, 93 of Marshall on Thursday, April 6, 2017 from 5-7 pm at Downs Funeral Home. Mrs. Seibert passed away March 27, 2017.

Katherine Seibert known as "Kay" to many, was born February 15, 1924 in Shreveport, LA to...

Jewell Williams

Jewell Williams

Mar 26, 2017

Funeral services for Jewell Williams, 97, of DeBerry will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 1, 2017 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Pastor D.J. Nelson officiating. Mrs. Williams passed away March 26, 2017 in Carthage.

She was born July 13, 1919 in Long Branch, Texas,...

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