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Kenneth Rayford "Woody" Williams

Kenneth Rayford "Woody" Williams

Jul 23, 2020

Funeral services for Kenneth Rayford "Woody" Williams, 70, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. David Busby officiating. Interment will follow in the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation Cemetery.  Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m., Monday, July 27, 2020 in the Cochran Funeral Home...

James "Sam" Kelley

James "Sam" Kelley

Jul 21, 2020

Graveside services for James "Sam" Kelley, 79, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Monday, July 27, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Bluff Creek Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Frank Aragon officiating.

Mr. Kelly was born April 25, 1941 in Livingston, Texas to parents, Johnny Lee Kelley and Rebecca Ann (Hickman) Kelley, and passed away July...

Leah Anne Jackson Moore

Leah Anne Jackson Moore

Jul 21, 2020

Memorial services for Leah Anne Jackson Moore, 66, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Friday, July 31, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Bart Dye officiating.

Leah was born August 28, 1953 in Harris County, Texas, to parents, Horace Jackson and Bertha Leah (Laird) Jackson, and passed away...

Joe Thomas Day, Sr.

Joe Thomas Day, Sr.

Jul 21, 2020

Joe Thomas Day, Sr. passed away on July 21, 2020 after suffering a stroke a few days before. Prior to the stroke, he lived a very long, happy and successful life.  He was 96 years old.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.  Visitation will begin at...

Cynthia Leann Johnson

Cynthia Leann Johnson

Jul 21, 2020

Funeral services for Cynthia LeAnn Johnson, 39, of Bedias, Texas, will be held Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Brad Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 28, 2020, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., in the...

Joyce Elaine Wodtly

Joyce Elaine Wodtly

Jul 21, 2020

Joyce Elaine Wodtly, 79, of Point Blank, Texas was born June 24, 1941 in Lisbon, Ohio, and passed away on July 21, 2020 in Point Blank, Texas.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Merle and Phyllis Crihfield and brothers, William and Thomas Crihfield.

Joyce graduated from David Anderson High School and received a bachelor's degree...

Gloria Kay Richardson

Gloria Kay Richardson

Jul 20, 2020

Funeral services for Gloria Kay Richardson, 75, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Sunday, July 26, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Next Level Church in Livingston, Texas with Pastor David Logan and Pastor Benny Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in the Menard Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the service begins at 2:00 p.m....

Michael William Van Alstine

Michael William Van Alstine

Jul 20, 2020

Mr. Michael William Van Alstine, 70, of Livingston, Texas was born June 18, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to parents, William Van Alstine and Claire (Golen) Van Alstine, and passed away July 20, 2020 in Livingston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his son, Jason Van Alstine and wife, Sandi of...

Melinda Kay Farned

Melinda Kay Farned

Jul 20, 2020

Graveside services for Melinda Kay Farned, 71, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, July 25, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Big Sandy Cemetery in Big Sandy, Texas with Rev. Harold Isaacs officiating.

Mrs. Farned was born July 14, 1949 in Woodville, Texas to parents, Newton McRade Womack and Ivor (Humble) Womack, and passed away July...

Clyde Leslie Chandler

Clyde Leslie Chandler

Jul 20, 2020

Funeral services for Clyde Leslie Chandler, 86, of Point Blank, Texas, will be held Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Point Blank Community Church in Point Blank, Texas with Bro. John McDonald officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the VFW Post #8568 Honor Guard. Interment will follow in the Center Hill Cemetery in Oakhurst, Texas....

Santiago Nasario Robles

Santiago Nasario Robles

Jul 19, 2020

Graveside services for Santiago Nasario Robles, 63, of Goodrich, Texas, will be held Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. in the Restland Memorial Park Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held at Wednesday, July 22, 2020, from 12:00 - 3:30 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge...

Mark Hubert Parham

Mark Hubert Parham

Jul 19, 2020

Mark Hubert Parham born July 17, 1930 went home to be with the Lord on July 19, 2020 at the age of 90. He was married to his loving wife of 56 years Gladys Parham, who passed away in 2006. He lived most of his life in New Willard, Texas.  He worked for Texas Department of Transportation for 35...

Ronald Lucian Clamon

Ronald Lucian Clamon

Jul 18, 2020

Graveside services for Ronald Lucian Clamon, 76, of Dayton, Texas, will be held Saturday, August 1, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. in the Feagin Cemetery in the Hortense Community in Polk County, Texas.

Mr. Clamon was born October 14, 1943 in Highlands, Texas, to parents, Lucian Clamon and Bess (Matlock) Clamon, and passed away July 18, 2020 in...

Harry Lyndon Stewart

Harry Lyndon Stewart

Jul 18, 2020

Private family graveside services for Harry Lyndon Stewart, 81, of Livingston, Texas, will be held in the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be held Sunday, July 26, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas.

Mr. Stewart was born August 9, 1938 in Pasadena, Texas, to parents,...

Dennis Ray Meyer

Dennis Ray Meyer

Jul 17, 2020

Mr. Dennis Ray Meyer, 74, of Point Blank, Texas was born March 26, 1946 in Munster, Indiana and passed away July 17, 2020 in Memorial City, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents. During his life, Mr. Meyer proudly served his country in the United States Army.

He is survived by his wife, Kathy Meyer...

Lincoln Buckley Smith

Lincoln Buckley Smith

Jul 17, 2020

Lincoln Buckley Smith, 85, of Point Blank, Texas was born January 9, 1935 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to parents, Alfred Smith and Catharine (Uxley) Smith and passed away on July 17, 2020 in Livingston, Texas.  He is preceded in death by his parents.

Mr. Smith is survived by his wife, Ann (Sale) Smith, of Point Blank, Texas; sons,...

Cheryl Ann Teel

Cheryl Ann Teel

Jul 17, 2020

Graveside services for Cheryl Ann Teel, 65, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Sunday, July 19, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Kevan Wood officiating.

Cheryl was born May 25, 1955 in Livingston, Texas, to parents, Howard Newton Denham and Louise (Lollar) Denham, and passed away July 17, 2020 in...

Shayne Bradley Mcdonald

Shayne Bradley Mcdonald

Jul 16, 2020

Shayne Bradley McDonald, 50, former resident of Livingston passed away July 16, 2020 in Colorado Spring, Colorado. He was born July 21, 1969 in Huntsville, Texas to parents, Jimmy and Laura McDonald of Livingston.

He is survived by his wife, Bonnie McDonald of Colorado Springs; son, Dustin McDonald and wife Paula; grandson, Wyatt McDonald all of Rolla,...

Roy Dwayne Knipe

Roy Dwayne Knipe

Jul 15, 2020

Roy Dwayne Knipe, 77, of Livingston, Texas was born February 20, 1943 in Fort Worth, Texas, and passed away July 15, 2020 in Livingston, Texas.  He is preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Billie Bridges.

Mr. Knipe is survived by his wife, Dee Knipe of Livingston, Texas; daughter, Shannon Knipe of Round Rock, Texas; daughter...

Donnie Wayne Hodge Sr.

Donnie Wayne Hodge Sr.

Jul 13, 2020

Graveside services for Donnie Wayne Hodge Sr., 70, of Onalaska, Texas, will be held Thursday, July 16, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas with Doyle Hodge Sr. officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., before the service begins.

Mr. Hodge was born June 13, 1950 in Liberty, Texas, to...

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