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Andrea Louise Wells
Aug 4, 2015
Funeral services for Andrea Louise Wells, 69, of Jefferson, TX, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 9, 2015 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home in Marshall. Interment will follow in Restland Cemetery in Waskom. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Downs Funeral Home. Mrs. Wells passed away August...
Betty Davis Johnson
Aug 1, 2015
A funeral service for Betty Johnson, 73, of Karnack, TX, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 8, 2015 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Antioch Cemetery in Karnack. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, August 7, 2015 at Downs Funeral Home.. Betty Davis Johnson was born March 24,...
Eva Mae Murrell
Jul 31, 2015
Graveside services for Eva Mae Adkisson Murrell, 89, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Grange Hall Cemetery with Bro. Craig Evers officiating. Mrs. Murrell passed away July 31, 2015 in Marshall. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m., Saturday, August 1st at the Downs Funeral Home. Eva Mae Adkisson Murrell was born December...
Sandra Griffin Woods
Jul 31, 2015
A memorial service for Sandra Griffin Woods, 60, of Harleton will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 5, 2015 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Warbington officiating. Sandra was born February 11, 1955 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Harold Deshon Griffin and Dorothy Janette Sawyer Griffin. She passed away July 31, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Sandra...
Claud J. Sherman
Jul 29, 2015
Funeral services for Claud James Sherman, Jr., 90, of Diana, TX will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Harleton Baptist Church. Following the funeral service, a graveside service will be held at 4:00 p.m., at Union Springs Cemetery in Corrigan, TX. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, July 31, 2015 at...
Larry D. Minatrea
Jul 25, 2015
A memorial service for Larry D. Minatrea, 84, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. A time of visitation for family and friends will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at Downs Funeral Home. Larry Deward Minatrea was born on Januray 26, 1931 to...
Urelinea Ann Oliver
Jul 20, 2015
Funeral services for Urelinea Ann Oliver, 67, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Galilee Baptist Church in Marshall. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, July 31, 2015 at Downs Funeral Home. Urelinea Oliver, the third of eight siblings, was born on October 27, 1947 to Lula Mae...
Lee A. Waggoner
Jul 19, 2015
Lee A. Waggoner, 78, of Marshall died Sunday, July 19, 2015. Local relatives include his daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and John Pritchard; and their daughters of Marshall. Memorials can be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children:(800) 241-4438 or Office of Development, Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL 33607
Marion R. Jackson
Jul 19, 2015
Funeral services for Mrs. Marion R. Jackson, 85, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 24, 2015, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Dr. Wallace Watkins and Rev. Patrick Adair officiating. Interment will follow in Colonial Gardens Cemetery. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 23, 2015, at Downs...
Gerald Oliver Holl
Jul 18, 2015
A memorial service for Gerald Oliver Holl, 87, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 7, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marshall. Mr. Holl passed away July 18, 2015 in Marshall. Gerald Oliver "Jerry" Holl was born August 24, 1927 in Canton, Ohio, to Oliver Holl and Charlotte McName Holl. Jerry graduated from the...
Billy Gene Brown
Jul 13, 2015
Funeral services for Billy Gene Brown, 83, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 16, 2015 in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Algoma Cemetery North. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at Downs Funeral Home. Mr. Brown passed away July 13, 2015 in...
Georgie Leone Doss Swilley
Jul 10, 2015
Funeral services for Georgie Leone Doss Swilley, 93 of Waskom will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, July 12, 2015 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home of Marshall with Bro. David Rice officiating. A time of visitation from 1-2 p.m. will precede the service. Interment will follow in Restland Cemetery in Waskom. Georgie Leone Doss was born August 4,...
Becky Morton Benson
Jul 9, 2015
Becky Lou Morton was born May 10, 1956, in Marshall, to Lucille Yakel and Joe Tom Morton. She passed away July 9, 2015, in Dallas. Becky was a graduate of the Hallsville High School Class of 1974, and a graduate of Kilgore College. She enjoyed reading, watching movies, computers, art work and painting. She was a member of Woodland Hills...
George Stahl
Jul 5, 2015
Funeral services for Mr. George Stahl will be 10:00 a.m.,Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Marshall with Rev. Rusty Rustenhaven officiating. Interment will be in the Yates Memorial Cemetery in Scottsville. A time of visitation will be from 9-10 a.m., preceding the service at the church. Mr. Stahl passed away July 5, 2015 at his residence in...
James M. Palmer
Jul 4, 2015
Memorial services for Dr. James Melvin Palmer, 88 of Marshall, Texas will be at the First Baptist Church on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. with Dr. Wallace Watkins officiating. Burial will be in Algoma South Cemetery. Dr. Palmer passed away July 4, 2015 in Athens, Texas. He was born on September 27, 1926 in Macon, Georgia to Ida...
Martha Frances Mason
Jul 4, 2015
Funeral services for Martha Mason, 82 of Marshall will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, July 8, 2015 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Dr. Terry Douglas and Bro. Will Sherman officiating. Interment will follow in Colonial Gardens Cemetery in Marshall. A time of visitation will be from 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, July 7th in the Downs Funeral Home....
Sharla Woods
Jul 3, 2015
PLANO Sharla Maye Woods was born on May 4, 1952 in Gardena, Calif., and passed away in Plano, Texas on July 3, 2015. Sharla was born to Margie Loraine and Jack Tewalt Sr. Sharla lived most of her early life in Southern California until she graduated high school. Upon graduating Sharla moved to Marshall, where she attended ETBU. Sharla graduated...
Camile Charles Henry
Jul 1, 2015
Camile Charles Henry of Marshall, Texas died at Longview Regional Hospital on July 1, 2015. Mr. Henry was born September 21, 1941 in Franklin, LA. and moved with his family to Houma, LA. when he was 7 months old. There he lived and graduated from Terrebonne High School in 1959. He graduated from Nicholls State University in 1963 with a...
Joe Daniel Livingston
Jul 1, 2015
Joe Daniel Livingston, 49, of Corinth, TX, passed away on July 1, 2015 in a tragic plane crash while accompanying a fellow pilot in Quinlan, TX. The funeral service will be held at 2 pm on July 18, 2015 at Downs Funeral Home in Marshall, TX. D. W. McLendon of Eastern Hills Church of Christ will be officiating. Visitation will...
Doris Robinson
Jun 29, 2015
A memorial service for Doris Robinson, 70, of Marshall, will be held at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, July 5, 2015, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home. Sister Doris Robinson was born February 23, 1945 to Brice and Ella Doris Robinson. At an early age, she accepted Christ and was a member of the New Boggy Baptist Church. She was a...
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