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Randy Lovett

Randy Lovett

Oct 22, 2015

Funeral services for Lewis Randall "Randy" Lovett, 61 of Jefferson will be at 3:00 p.m, Tuesday, October 27, 2015 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home in Marshall. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Monday, October 26th at the funeral home. Randy Lovett was born July 23, 1954 in Montgomery, Alabama to Julia Faye Price and Lewis Francis...

Tori Terry

Tori Terry

Oct 22, 2015

Tori Joylynn "Nini" Terry Graveside funeral services for Tori Joylynn "Nini" Terry, 55 of Tatum will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 26, 2015 in the Tatum Cemetery with Gaylin Haygood officiating, under the direction of Downs Funeral Home of Marshall. Tori passed away peacefully in Euless on October 22, 2015. Tori was born in Independence, Kansas on January...

Jack Edward Bolt

Jack Edward Bolt

Oct 20, 2015

Funeral services for Jack Edward Bolt, 54 of Marshall will be held at 2p.m., Friday, October 23, 2015 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Colonial Gardens Cemetery. Jack left this earth October 20, 2015 at his home. The family will receive friends from 6-8p.m., Thursday, October 22, 2015 at the funeral home. Jack Edward Bolt...

Don L Singletary

Don L Singletary

Oct 20, 2015

Funeral Services for Don L. Singletary, 64, of Waskom, Texas, will be held at 10:00am Saturday, October 31, 2015 at Strickland Springs Baptist Church, Waskom, Texas. Viewing will be held from 9-10 a.m., prior to the service at the church. In His wise and loving way, God chose to call home Bro. Don L. Singletary October 20, 2015. He was...

Ted Melton, Jr

Ted Melton, Jr

Oct 15, 2015

A graveside funeral service for Theodore "Ted" Melton, Jr, 78 of Marshall will be held at 10am, Monday, October 19, 2015 at Colonial Gardens Cemetery, Marshall, TX, in the little chapel by the lake. A visitation will take place from 9am until the service begins at 10am. Mr. Melton passed away October 15, 2015. Ted Melton, Jr. was born November...

Dorothy Tinsley

Dorothy Tinsley

Oct 15, 2015

Dorothy Tinsley, 91, of Marshall, Texas passed away October 15, 2015. Dorothy was born October 8, 1924 in Sharon, Pennsylvania to George and Agnes Foster. No services are scheduled at this time.

Anita Hill Coco

Anita Hill Coco

Oct 14, 2015

Anita Hill Coco, 51, of Blanchard, LA, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2015 in Shreveport, LA. The family will receive friends from 5pm to 7pm, Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Downs Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 1pm, Friday, October 16, 2015 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Anita was born November 9, 1963 in Carthage,...

Donald A. Tyson

Donald A. Tyson

Oct 10, 2015

Donald A. Tyson was born April 9, 1941 in Los Angeles, California and passed away October 10, 2015 in Marshall, Texas. He was the son of George Sylvester Tyson and Ethel Kastle Tyson. He worked as a truck driver and married Retha Monteze Green on September 16, 1976 in Lovington, New Mexico. Survivors are his wife, Retha Green Tyson of...

John Steven "Stevie" Wright

John Steven "Stevie" Wright

Oct 5, 2015

A memorial service for Stevie Wright. 59 of Jefferson will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday October 8, 2015 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday October 7, 2015 at the funeral home. Mr. Wright passed away October 5, 2015 in Jefferson. Stevie Wright was born July 30, 1956 in Marshall...

Sidney Cowart

Sidney Cowart

Oct 5, 2015

Sid Cowart, Jr, 88, of Marshall passed away Monday, October 05, 2015. A Graveside Service will be held at 10am, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Algoma South Cemetery, Marshall. Visitation will take place from 5pm to 7pm, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Downs Funeral Home. Sid Cowart, Jr. was born March 14, 1927 in Harrison County, Texas to Sidney and...

Dorothy Johnson Snyder

Dorothy Johnson Snyder

Oct 3, 2015

Dorothy Oneita Johnson Snyder, daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother went Home to join her Heavenly Father on October 3, 2015, just 20 days short of her 87th birthday. Dedicated to serving God, her husband, children, family, friends and church community, Dorothy's entire life exemplified the true meaning of love. Born on October 23, 1928, in Spanish Fort, Texas, to...

Helen L Thomas

Helen L Thomas

Oct 2, 2015

Helen Thomas, 66 of Marshall passed away peacefully Friday, October 2, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11am, Saturday, October 10, 2015 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. A visitation will take place from 5pm to 7pm, Friday, October 9, 2015 at Downs Funeral Home. Helen Louise Thomas, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend went to be with...

Gary Allen Huffer, Sr

Gary Allen Huffer, Sr

Sep 30, 2015

A Graveside service for Gary Allen Huffer, Sr. will be held at 10am, Friday, October 2, 2015 at Andrews Cemetery, Karnack, Texas. A visitation will be held from 5m to 7pm, Thursday, October 01, 2015 at Downs Funeral Home. Gary Allen Huffer, Sr., 69, of Longview Texas passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015. Gary was born June 25, 1946 in...

Walter Clyde Slack

Walter Clyde Slack

Sep 28, 2015

Walter Clyde Slack, 69 of Marshall, Texas passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at his home. A Graveside Service will be held at 10 am/pm, Friday, October 2, 2015 at Blocker Cemetery. A visitation will take place from 6pm to 8pm, Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Downs Funeral Home. Walter was born in Bossier, Louisiana to Dale and Bernice Slack...

Marvin Thomas Cureton

Marvin Thomas Cureton

Sep 27, 2015

Marvin Thomas Cureton, 81, of Marshall, Texas passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 in Marshall. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10am Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marshall, Texas. Rosary will begin at 6pm Tuesday, September 29, 2015 followed by visitation from 6:30pm to 8pm at Downs Funeral Home. Marvin Thomas Cureton was...

Julian Zuniga

Julian Zuniga

Sep 22, 2015

Services for Julian DonJuan Zuniga, 62, of Waskom, Texas are being conducted by Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Zuniga will lie in state at his home, 417 Lake Rd, Waskom, TX from 4:30pm Wednesday, September23, 2015 until 1:30pm Friday, September 25, 2015. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Waskom, Texas at 2pm, Friday, September...

Lawrence "L.K." York

Lawrence "L.K." York

Sep 19, 2015

Services for Lawrence "L.K." York, 77, of Marshall, Texas will be at 2pm, Saturday, September 26, 2015 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. A visitation will take place from 6pm to 8pm, Friday, September 25, 2015, also at Downs Funeral Home. L.K. York was born February 3, 1938 to Sammy York and Daisy Mae Williams in Marshall, TX. L.K....

Mary Nell Reimers

Mary Nell Reimers

Sep 19, 2015

Mary Nell Reimers of Panola, Texas passed away on September 19, 2015 in Marshall, Texas. She was born in Leesville, Louisiana and was preceded in death by her parents, Archie & Verna McLain and brother Lynn McLain. She was a faithful member of Eastern Star and served as Worthy Matron. She was a long time member of New Hebron Baptist...

Barbara Torres

Barbara Torres

Sep 18, 2015

Barbara Elaine Elliott Torres was born in LaPorte, Texas on April 25, 1936 to Eddie Woodie Elliott and Wilma Lorene Livingston Elliott. She passed away on September 18, 2015 at her residence in Kingwood, Texas. Barbara married Joe Torres on May 14, 1977 in Houston, Texas. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, a dedicated and...

Penny Wright

Penny Wright

Sep 16, 2015

Penny Marie Wright, 64, of Marshall, Texas, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Penny was born February 3, 1951 in Tulare, California to Joseph and Dolores Prater. A memorial service for Penny will take place at a later date.

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