Obituaries

Apr 14, 2016

A funeral service for Thelma Smith Robertson, 80, of Lake O' the Pines will be held at 2:00pm Monday, April 18, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Potters Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5pm to 7pm Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home.

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Apr 13, 2016

Jeanette Barkett, age 86, beloved sister, aunt, great-aunt, cousin and friend, died Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview. Funeral services are schedule for 2:30pm Friday, April 15 at Trinity Episcopal Church, Marshall, with The Reverend Doctor, John Himes officiating. Interment will be at Algoma South Cemetery immediately following the service....

Apr 12, 2016

Funeral services for Gene Fletcher, 81 of Marshall will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday April 16, 2016 at Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Rusty Rustenhaven officiating. Interment will follow in Algoma Cemetery North. A time of visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Friday April 15, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Fletcher passed...

Apr 12, 2016

A memorial service for Larry "Stick" Munden, 57 of Marshall will be held at 2p.m., Sunday, April 17, 2016 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home. A time of visitation will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday prior to the service. Mr. Munden passed away April 12, 2016.

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Apr 12, 2016

Mr. Clifton "Sonny" Williams was born to Mrs. Mae Peal Brooks Walker and Mr. Larell Williams on Friday, February 11, 1938 in Harrison County-Marshall, Texas.; to both whom both have preceded him in death, as well as, two brothers; Clarence, Joe Harold; and one (1) sister, Gloria Dean.

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Apr 9, 2016

A funeral service for Samuel Draper, 47, of Marshall will be held at 2:00pm Saturday, April 16, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Draper passed away Saturday, April 09, 2016 surrounded by his loving family.

Samuel Dewayne "Rabbit "Draper was born May 27, 1968 in Marshall...

Apr 8, 2016

Funeral services for Dr. Michael Ellis will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Marshall, Texas. Entombment will follow at Colonial Gardens Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, April 12th at the Downs Funeral Home.

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Apr 7, 2016

Graveside funeral service for Lloyd Smith will be 10am Saturday, April 16, 2016 at the Colonial Gardens Cemetery.  There will be a visitation from 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 15th at Downs Funeral Home.  Mr. Smith was born July 17, 1937 and passed away April 7, 2016 in Austin, Texas.

Lloyd Francis Smith was born 7/17/1937...

Apr 6, 2016

A funeral service for Tommy Louis Glanton, 71, of Marshall will be held at 5:00pm Sunday, April 10, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. A time of visitation will take place Saturday, April 09, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home from 4pm to 6pm. Mr. Glanton passed away Wednesday, April 06, 2016 in Marshall. Tommie Louis Glanton was born...

Apr 6, 2016

Funeral services for Bobby Joe Clark, 58 of Marshall will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday April 9. 2016 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Rev. E.G. Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Viewing will be from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Friday April 8, 2016 at the funeral home. Bobby Joe Clark was born...

Apr 6, 2016

Gwendolyn Sue Graham Megason was born February 21, 1940 in Evansville, Indiana, the eldest child of Charleston Opal Graham from Athens, Texas and Leona VirginiaRussell Graham from Jefferson, Texas.

Her parents travelled following her father's work in the oil industry, living in a travel trailer through Missouri, Indiana, Oklahoma, and Illinois, where her brother, Charles Russell Graham was born....

Apr 5, 2016

A memorial service for Raymond Hershell "Ray" Wise, 61 of Waskom will be held at 4 p.m., Friday April 8, 2016 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Raymond passed away suddenly after a lengthy battle with heart disease and related complications at his home in Waskom.

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Apr 4, 2016

Funeral services for Barbara Pierce Reppond of Waskom Texas will be held at 1 p.m, April 7th 2016.  at the First Methodist Church in Waskom with Pastor Sherry Q. Crenshaw officiating. Visitation will be at 12:30 prior to the service at the church.  Burial will be in Restland Cemetery, Waskom. Barbara Reppond a long time resident of Waskom Texas was...

Apr 3, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial for Steven Ellis, 52, of Marshall will be held at 10am Friday, April 08, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will immediately follow in Fairview Cemetery, Marshall. Visitation will take place from 6pm to 8pm Thursday, April 07, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Ellis passed away Sunday, April...

Apr 1, 2016

George Randle Bailey, Sr. was born July 16, 1930 in Shreveport, Louisiana, to William and Essie Bailey. He was a graduate of Fair Park High School in Shreveport, and attended Louisiana College and East Texas Baptist College. He married the love of his life, Geraldine Creech, in 1949, and together they had 3 children----Randy Bailey,...

Mar 31, 2016

Graveside services for Linda Owens, 74 of Waskom will be held at 11 a.m., Monday April 4, 2016 in Restland Cemetery in Waskom with Bro. Dennis Aaron officiating. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. prior to the service at the cemetery. Linda departed this life on March 31, 2016 to start her new life...

Mar 31, 2016

Funeral services for Addie "Polly" Bivens, 83 of Marshall will be held at 2p.m., Sunday April 3, 2016 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Ralph Johnston officiating. Interment will follow in Eagle Creek Cemetery in Harleton. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Saturday April 2, 2016 at the funeral home. Mrs. Bivens passed away March 31,...

Mar 30, 2016

Funeral services for Carolyn Elise Maranto Ford, 81 of Marshall will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Eastern Hills Church of Christ with D.W. McLendon and Keith Hodges officiating. Private family burial will follow. A visitation will be held from 1-2 pm at the church prior to the service.

Mar 28, 2016

A graveside funeral service for Glennice J. Farrer Holder will be held at 2:00pm Friday, April 01, 2016 at Yates Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Scottsville, Texas. Visitation will take place Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home from 6pm to 8pm. Mrs. Holder passed away Monday, March 28, 2016.

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Mar 27, 2016

A funeral service for Linda Kay Pierce, 66, of Woodlawn will be held at 2:00pm Wednesday, March 30, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will immediately follow in Pope City Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 6:00pm to 8:00pm Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home. Linda passed away Sunday, March...