Obituaries

Aug 26, 2020

Lynda Segelquist Bradley passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on August 26, 2020. Lynda was born to Erna Lynn "Patsy" Lipscomb and Robert Segelquist on September 16, 1955 and was raised in Texas City, Texas. She attended Sam Houston State University, College of the Mainland and University of Houston-Clear Lake and earned her degree in Business Administration...

Aug 26, 2020

Madisyn Alynn Franks was born on July 19, 2001 in Bryan, Texas and unexpectedly left this earth on August 26, 2020 in Conroe, Texas. Growing up on East Beaver street, always surrounded by family and friends, was an adventure to say the least. Anyone who knew Madisyn knew she never shied away from a good adventure, and was often not...

Aug 13, 2020

A homegoing graveside service for Melvin Tryon, age 76, will be held 10 A.M., August 20, 2020 at Culton Cemetery in Leona, Texas. Melvin Dean Tryon was born on August 2, 1944 in Leona, Texas. He was the first grandson in the Tryon family, so he was named after his grandfather, Mr. Mel Tryon. He was educated in the Leona...

Aug 12, 2020

Eric Jackson, 57, of Huntsville, Texas, passed away peacefully the evening of August 12, 2020 in Houston, Texas. He was born October 5, 1962 in Houston, Texas to Ray & Marjorie (Ranft) Jackson. Eric had lived in Huntsville for the past twenty-four years, coming from Houston. Throughout his life he had worked as a refrigeration technician, medical technician, electrician and...

Aug 11, 2020

A funeral mass for Charlie Fishbeck, age 71, will be held 11 A.M., Saturday, August 15, 2020 at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Centerville, Texas. Interment will follow in St. Leo the Great Catholic Cemetery, east of Centerville. The Fishbeck family will receive friends Friday, August 14, 2020 from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Walters Funeral Home...

Aug 11, 2020

Brian Stafford, age 60, passed away at his home Tuesday, August 11, 2020 surrounded by his family. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 A.M., Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the Cowboy Church of Leon County in Centerville, Texas. Pastor of the church, Tuffy Loftin, will officiate the service. Interment will follow in Leona Cemetery. The Stafford family will receive friends...

Aug 8, 2020

James Clayton Pervis was born July 5, 1972 in Ennis, Texas to Clayton Pervis & Ginger (Keys) Pervis. He was raised in Crockett, Texas and had resided in Fairfield the past three years. James was employed as a cattle hauler for Thigpin Livestock Company and he was a dedicated and hard worker. James was a cowboy at heart and enjoyed...

Aug 4, 2020

Margaret Ann Abushanab was born to Mrs. Willie Lee Rhinehart and Mr. Samuel Laymon. She was the fifth of six children. Margaret passed away on August 4, 2020 in Houston, Texas. Margaret was born in Corsicana, Texas on July 8, 1956. Preceding her in death was her father, Samuel Laymon; brother, Samuel Laymon Jr.; son, Ricky Wynn; and her nephew,...

Aug 3, 2020

Ethel Mae Hudson was born March 22, 1936 in San Augustine County, Texas. Her parents were Lee and Pearl (Luman) Sullivan. She was a housewife and homemaker for most of her life. She lived near Buffalo since 2007 and worshiped at the United Pentecostal Church, Madisonville. Ethel enjoyed singing, especially in church. She loved her home, her flowers and the...

Jul 28, 2020

Funeral Services for Terry Keeling, 82, of Leona, will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, August 1, 2020, at Walters Funeral Home in Centerville, Texas. The service will be led by Pastors John Burchell and Jerry House. Graveside will be at Evans Chapel Cemetery. Terry Roderick Keeling was born on June 9, 1938 to Roderick Thomas "R.T." and Ruby (House)...

Jul 26, 2020

Joe Long, age 63, of Centerville, passed away peacefully at his home with his wife by his side Sunday, July 26, 2020. Joe was both a loving husband and best friend with his wife, Jean. Those left to honor Joe’s memory are wife, Jean Long; brother, David Long; children and step-children, Jamie Villarreal & husband, José, Jessie Long, Joseph Long,...

Jul 21, 2020

LaShawn (Pickett) Myers was born in Kansas City, Kansas April 19, 1959 to James R., Sr. & Lillian (Gurka) Pickett. She was raised in Houston, Texas and graduated from Aldine High School. Shawn worked for the family exterminating business as and exterminator for over thirty years. Growing up, she enjoyed spending time with her siblings and her cousins. After her...

Jul 20, 2020

Graveside services for Carl Edwards, age 73, will be held 10:45 A.M., Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Chris McCarthy will officiate the service. Military funeral honors will be rendered by the U.S. Army Honor Guard. Carl Wayne Edwards was born March 4, 1947 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Bueford E. Edwards & Silva (Cardin)...

Jul 17, 2020

Graveside services for Patsy Ann (Lummus) Dover, age 86, will be held 1 P.M., Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Security Cemetery in the Security Community of Montgomery County, Texas. Bro. Tommy Campbell, pastor of Tri-Circle Ranch Christian Center, will officiate the service. A visitation will take place Tuesday evening, June 21st from 12 noon until 7 P.M. at Walters Funeral...

Jul 6, 2020

Funeral services for Doris Clift, 93, will be held 10 A.M., Friday, July 10, 2020 at Walters Funeral Home in Centerville, Texas. Bro. Tommy Campbell will officiate the service. Interment will follow in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in the Ridge Community of Leon County. A brief visitation will take place Friday from 9 A.M. to service time at the funeral home....

Jun 30, 2020

Funeral services for James Clyde Robeson, 72, of Redland, will be held at 10 A.M. Friday, July 3, 2020 at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. The son of Marvin and Hazel (McLaughlin) Robeson, James Clyde was born October 5, 1947 in Madisonville, Texas. A graduate of Leon High School and Sam Houston State University, James Clyde served as a probation officer in...

Jun 24, 2020

Brandon Charles Prahm was born on July 7th, 1985 in Placentia, CA. At three years old his family moved to Centerville and he attended Centerville daycare. His parents, James Prahm and Gaylene Moomey-Prahm, opened a Home Discount Center in town. After school he spent time cooking with his mamo, Erin Moomey, and ranching with his pappo, Chuck Moomey. Throughout the...

Jun 20, 2020

Funeral services for Mrs. Gladys Lamb, 101, will be held 2 P.M., Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Walters Funeral Home in Centerville, Texas. Interment will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery in southern Leon County. The Lamb family will receive friends Tuesday, June 23rd from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the funeral home. Gladys (Spiller) Lamb was born July 23,...

Jun 17, 2020

Jun 14, 2020

Donnie Ellis, 92, passed away at his home in Huntsville Sunday, June 14, 2020. His funeral services will be held 10 A.M., Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Walters Funeral Home in Centerville, Texas. Rev. Reagan Cooksey will officiate the service. Mr. Ellis will be laid to rest in Evans Chapel Cemetery in Leona, Texas. A brief visitation will take place...