Obituaries

Mar 25, 2016

Graveside Funeral Services will be held Monday, March 28, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. in the Langley Cemetery for Mr. Roger Dale Parker, 71 of Beckville, Texas. A time of visitation will be held from 3-4 p.m. at the cemetery preceding the service.

Roger Dale Parker was born March 8,...

Mar 24, 2016

A memorial service for Dorothy May "Dottie" Lynch, 83, of Marshall will be held at 11:00am Saturday, April 02, 2016 at First United Methodist Church of Marshall. Ms. Lynch passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 in Marshall.

Dorothy May "Dottie" Lynch was born July 17, 1932 in Storm Lake, Iowa to Leo and Glenny Grosvenor....

Mar 24, 2016

A memorial service for Charlie Jeffus, 73, of Elysian Fields, Texas will be held at 10:00am Saturday, April 02, 2016 at Cross Roads Baptist Church. Charlie passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016.

Charlie Jeffus was born April 29, 1942 in Camden, Arkansas to Orion and Frankie Jeffus. He was a graduate of Camden High School...

Mar 17, 2016

Funeral Services for Frankie G. McConnell, Sr., 76, of Woodlawn will be held at 12pm Monday, March 28, 2016 at Eastern Hills Church of Christ with visitation taking place 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow in Colonial Gardens Cemetery.  Mr. McConnell was born November 19, 1939 in Marshall and...

Mar 14, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial for Pedro "Pilli" Torres, 86, of Marshall will be held at 2:00pm Thursday, March 17, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Interment will immediately follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 6:00pm to 8:00pm with Rosary beginning at 7:00pm in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Misa de cristiana sepultura de...

Mar 11, 2016

A funeral service for Berta "Penny" Hopkins, 84, of Marshall will be held at 2:00pm, Sunday, March 13, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Andrews Cemetery, Karnack. Visitation will take place from 6:00pm to 8:00pm Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home.

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Mar 5, 2016

Funeral services for Rosie Mae Jackson, 75 of Marshall will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 12, 2016 at the Julius S. Scott Chapel of Wiley College . Interment will follow in Motley Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Friday, March 11, 2016 at the funeral home. Mrs. Jackson passed away March 4, 2016. Rosie Mae Jackson...

Mar 5, 2016

A memorial service for Mona Collins, 62 of Marshall will be held at 10am Thursday, March 10, 2016 at First United Methodist Church of Marshall.

Mona Collins, 63, a lifelong resident of Marshall passed away March 5, 2016 at her residence in Marshall. She was born July 30, 1952...

Mar 4, 2016

A Celebration of Life Service for Willie Ruth Mitchell, 77, of Marshall will be held at 2:00pm Friday, March 11, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will immediately follow in Rose Hill Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 6:00pm to 8:00pm Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home....

Mar 3, 2016

John David Scrivener

Memorial services for John David Scrivener will be Sunday, March 6, 2016, at 4:00 p.m. at Down's Funeral Home in Marshall. The family will receive friends at the funeral home before the service beginning at 2:00 p.m. John David's brief life ended at home surrounded by...

Mar 1, 2016

Lucy Pollard 99 of Nacogdoches passed away March 1, 2016. She was born September 13, 1916 in Vicksburg, Mississippil to Harvey Kemper Pollard and Annie Green Wright Pollard. Lucy lived with her sister for many years in New Orleans. She worked as a manicurist at Roosevelt Hotel where she did manicures for many colorful characters and had many stories to...

Mar 1, 2016

A Graveside Funeral Service for Troy Lee Franklin, 55, of Marshall will be held at 11:00am Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Yates Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Scottsville, Texas. Mr. Franklin passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Dallas, Texas.

Feb 29, 2016

A graveside funeral service for Jennifer Lorraine Duke, 46, of Marshall will be held at 11:00am Friday, March 04, 2016 at Mt. Zion Cemetery, DeBerry, TX. She passed away February 29, 2016  in Shreveport, Louisiana. Jennifer was born June 23, 1969 in Alexandria, Louisiana to Jerry Glenn Duke and Virginia Smith Duke.

Jennifer...

Feb 29, 2016

Stephanie Lynn Heim Sanchez was born January 22, 1983 in Pasadena, Texas to James Eddie Heim and Michelle Lynn Holcomb.  She passed away Monday, February 29, 2016, at 33 years of age. A memorial service for Stephanie will be held at 3:00pm Tuesday, March 08, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Stephanie loved animals, especially dogs,  and...

Feb 27, 2016

Sandra Barrett White

Funeral services for Sandra Barrett White, 57 of Marshall will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 1st at Trinity Episcopal Church with Father John Himes officiating. Interment will follow in Colonial Gardens Cemetery. A reception will be held at All Saints...

Feb 26, 2016

Funeral services for Bessie Irene Bridger, 85, of Marshall will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, February 29, 2016 at the Friendship Baptist Church with Bro. Matt Paul officiating. Interment will follow in Gill Cemetery. There will be a visitation preceding the service at Friendship Baptist Church from 10-11 a.m.

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Feb 25, 2016

A memorial service for Benjamin LeeBob Christy, 53, of Marshall will be held at 2:00pm Sunday, February 28, 2016 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Christy passed away Thursday morning surrounded by his loving family after a battle with cancer.

Benjamin Lee Christy was born June 5,...

Feb 24, 2016

A funeral service for Vanessa Valentine, 57, of Marshall will be held at 11:00am Saturday, March 05, 2016 in the Julius S. Scott Sr. Chapel of Wiley College. Burial will immediately follow the service at Rose Hill Gardens Cemetery. A time of visitation will take place Friday, March 04, 2016 at Downs Funeral Home. Vanessa Valentine was born October 03,...

Feb 22, 2016

A funeral Service for Barbra Ann Newhouse Washington will be held at 2:00pm Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Mt. Zion Spiritual Church #2, Marshall, Texas. Viewing will take place Friday, February 26, 2016 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at Downs Funeral Home. Barbra Ann Newhouse Washington, the daughter of John Erik Newhouse and Nell C. Smith, was born on October 16,...

Feb 17, 2016

A funeral service for Charmayne Cofer Cooke, 62, of Murphy, TX, will be held at 3pm Saturday, February 20, 2016 at First Presbyterian Church of Waskom. Burial will follow the service in Restland Cemetery also in Waskom. Mrs. Cooke passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016 in Plano, TX.

Charmayne...