John H Mitchell
Nov 4, 2016
Funeral services for Mr. John H. Mitchell Sr., of Waskom will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, November 12, 2016 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Ebenezer Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday, November 11, 2016 at the funeral home.
Mr. John H. Mitchell,...
William George
Nov 4, 2016
William Allen George was born April 23, 1940 in Harleton, Texas to Willard and Rena George. Born and raised in East Texas, William was known by many and will be greatly missed. He spent many years traveling the country as a truck driver, something he enjoyed. He was forced to retire in 1982 after becoming...
Alene Patton Else
Nov 4, 2016
A Celebration of Life for Alene Patton Else will be held Saturday, November 12, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home at 2:00p.m. Interment will immediately follow the service in Rosehill Gardens Cemetery.
Alene Patton Else was born February 26, 1947, in Nacogdoches, Texas, to Roscoe Moore and Fannie Patton. Alene accepted...
Rodney James Washington
Nov 3, 2016
A Celebration of Life Service for Rodney James Washington, 51, of Marshall will be held at 12 noon, Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the Texas Louisiana Association Building on HWY 43 in Marshall. Interment will follow the service in Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, November 11, 2016 from 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. at Downs...
Lucille "Lucy" Wright
Oct 30, 2016
Lucille "Lucy" Wright was born September 17, 1924 in Harleton, Texas to F.K. and Lottie Jackson Smith. She married Layton Lee Wright on December 1, 1939 in Jefferson, Texas and they celebrated sixty-nine years of marriage before his passing in July of 2009.
Lucy was a member of the...
Perry D. Watts
Oct 28, 2016
Perry D Watts of Harleton died Friday, October 28, 2016 in his home surrounded by his family. He was 87. Funeral services for Mr. Watts will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 1, 2016 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with a visitation preceding the service from 1-2 p.m. Interment will be in the Center Cemetery...
Wynelle Hampton Parr
Oct 28, 2016
Memorial services for Wynelle Hampton Parr, 91 of Karnack will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at the Woodlawn Baptist Church under the direction of Downs Funeral Home. Ms. Parr passed away October 28, 2016 in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was born April 8, 1925 in Linden, Texas. She was a homemaker.
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Patrick Vernon Bennett
Oct 24, 2016
A Celebration of Life for Patrick Vernon Bennett, 61, of Seattle, Washington, previously of Marshall, will be held Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the Texas and Louisiana Association Building on state highway 43 in Marshall at 3:00p.m. Interment will follow the service in Rosehill Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will take place Friday, October 28, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home from...
Johnnie Lee "Jackie" Cartwright
Oct 22, 2016
A Celebration of Life for Johnnie Lee "Jackie" Cartwright will take place Saturday, October 29, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home at 11:00a.m. Interment will immediately follow the service in Nichols Cemetery.
On December 12, 1932, Lucille Thomas-Adams and John Lee Adams gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. They named her Johnnie...
Randy Clark
Oct 19, 2016
A visitation for Randy Clark, 63, of Harleton, will take place Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home from 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. A traditional service will not be held for the public at Mr. Clark's request. Randy Clark passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at his home in Harleton.
Sharon Lynn Sperier Warner
Oct 16, 2016
Funeral services for Sharon Sperier Warner, 60, of Marshall will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, October 20, 2016 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, with a rosary to be held at 7 p.m. at the funeral home....
Jeff Davis
Oct 15, 2016
A Memorial Service for Jeff Davis, 40, of Marshall will be held in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home, Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 4:00p.m. with Bro. Paul Sellers officiating.
Jeff Davis was born February 25, 1976 to Mannie and Bonnie Sue Davis in Center, Texas. He spent many years working in the construction business,...
David Dillehay, Jr
Oct 13, 2016
A Mass of Christian Burial for David R. Dillehay, Jr, 57, of Shreveport, Louisiana, will be held at 10:00a.m. Monday, October 17, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marshall. Interment will immediately follow the service in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation with family and friends will take place Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Downs...
Terry Morin
Oct 13, 2016
A Funeral Service to celebrate the life of Mr. Terry Neil Morin, 77, of Marshall will be held at 3:00p.m. Sunday, October 16, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Dr. Ryan Berryhill officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Interment will immediately follow the service at Yates Memorial...
Peggy Pierce
Oct 13, 2016
A Memorial Service for Peggy Pierce, 77, of Marshall will be held at 11:00a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Crossroads Baptist Church with Bro. David Rice officiating. Ms. Pierce passed away Thursday, October 13, 2016 in Marshall.
Peggy Ruth Pierce was born October 11, 1939 in Houston, Texas to...
Samuel Brown
Oct 12, 2016
Samuel Brown, age 87, formerly of Marshall passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in Killeen, Texas. Mr. Brown was born December 23, 1928 in Marshall, Texas to the parentage of the late John L. Brown, Jr. and Octavia Williams Brown.
At an early age he joined Springhill Baptist Church...
Connie Jean Simmons Benson
Oct 9, 2016
A Graveside Funeral Service for Connie Jean Simmons Benson, 59, of Tatum will be held at 11:00a.m. Friday, October 14, 2016 at Grange Hall Cemetery, Marshall. Visitation with family and friends will be held from 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home. Connie Benson passed away Sunday, October 09, 2016 at...
Amos Stephens
Oct 9, 2016
A Celebration of Life for Mr. Amos Stephens, 89, of Karnack will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Antioch Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Friday, October 14, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Stephens passed away Sunday October 9, 2016.
Charles L. O'Neill, Jr.
Oct 6, 2016
A Funeral Service for Charles L. O'Neill, Jr, 95, of Uncertain, Texas will be held in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home Monday, October 10, 2016 at 2:00p.m. Interment will immediately follow the service in Andrews Cemetery, Karnack, Texas. Visitation with family and friends will take place Sunday, October 09, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home...
Roger Dale Stewart
Sep 30, 2016
Funeral services for Roger Dale Stewart, 40 of Elysian Fields will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday October 8, 2016 at Golden Rule Presbyterian Church with Chad Commander and Pastor Brad Simms officiating. Interment will follow in Elysian Fields Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Friday October 7, 2016 at the funeral...
