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Gerald Wayne Riley
Sep 5, 2020
Gerald Wayne Riley, 82, of Livingston, Texas was born June 10, 1938 in Livingston, Texas to parents Jon Riley and Bessie (Jordan) Riley and passed away September 5, 2020 in Nacogdoches, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Jerry Riley.
Mr. Riley is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, Gerald Riley, Jr. and Delisa,...
Betty Jo Messick
Sep 3, 2020
Betty Jo Messick, 90, of Livingston, Texas was born September 5, 1929 in Livingston, Texas to parents, Isaac Alexander Sr. and Josie (Hilton) Alexander, and passed away September 3, 2020 in Livingston, Texas. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church Livingston. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard Messick; sons, Mike Messick and...
Debra Darlene Stewart
Sep 3, 2020
Visitation for Debra Darlene Stewart, 61, of Livingston, Texas will be held Friday, September 11, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.
Debra Darlene Stewart was born June 25, 1959 in Houston, Texas to parents, Virgil Elmer McClelland, II and Mary Lou (Zahn) McClelland, and passed away September...
Kevin Lee Collums
Sep 3, 2020
Kevin Lee Collums was born March 29, 1965 in Ft. Collins, Colorado, to parents Larry Paul Collums and Janice Kay (Kerbel) Collums and passed away on September 3, 2020 in Coldspring, Texas.
Kevin Lee Collums is survived by his parents; brother, Paul Collums; along with other relatives and friends.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge...
Brent Miller Mcclure
Sep 3, 2020
Graveside services for Brent Miller McClure, 62, of San Angelo, Texas, will be held Friday, September 11, 2020 at 10:00 a.m., in the Holly Grove Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with a spiritual message by Bro. Ray Miller.
Mr. McClure was born June 12, 1958 in Houston, Texas to parents, Paul Ray McClure and Wanda Jean (Miller) McClure,...
Kevin Ray Barton
Sep 2, 2020
Memorial services for Kevin Ray Barton, 48, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Monday, September 7, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Pockets Tullos officiating.
Kevin was born May 15, 1972 in Houston, Texas, to parents Butch Barton and Marilyn Raye (Peek) Barton and passed away September 2,...
Pastor David Glenn Busby Sr.
Sep 2, 2020
Funeral services for Pastor David Glenn Busby Sr., 66, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Sunday, September 6, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Indian Village Assembly of God Church in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Don Goodwin officiating. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Saturday, September 5, 2020, beginning at 6:00...
Otto Lewis Hawkins, Jr.
Sep 2, 2020
Funeral services for Otto Lewis Hawkins, Jr., 77, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, September 5, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Steve Woody officiating. Interment will follow in the Rice Cemetery in Leggett, Texas. Visitation will be held Saturday, September 5, 2020, from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. before the...
Kent Ivers Goza
Aug 31, 2020
Kent Ivers Goza, 63, of Livingston, Texas was born January 17, 1957 in Dallas, Texas to parents, Richard Henry Ivers and Grace Evangelene (Goza) Ivers, and passed away August 31, 2020 in Livingston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Kent is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Helen and Allen Henkel of Kingsland, Texas;...
Raul Diaz-Martinez
Aug 31, 2020
Graveside services for Raul Diaz-Martinez, 74, of Goodrich, Texas, will be held Sunday, September 13, 2020 at 10:00 a.m., in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Miguel Rosales officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2020 in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.
Mr. Diaz-Martinez was born June...
Susan Elizabeth Carlisle
Aug 28, 2020
Funeral services for Susan Elizabeth (Marshall) Carlisle, 62, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bobby Brame officiating. Interment will follow in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 1, 2020, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., in...
Jimmie Louis Munson
Aug 27, 2020
Funeral services for Jimmie Louis Munson, 76, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Military Honors will be provided by the VFW Post #8568. Interment will follow at the Blue Water Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. just prior to...
John Bailey Rozell, Jr.
Aug 27, 2020
Funeral services for John Bailey Rozell, Jr., 86, of Timpson, Texas, will be held Sunday, September 6, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church in Goodrich, Texas with Bro. John Moye officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the VFW Post #8568. Interment will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 7, 2020 at the Kilgore Memorial Gardens...
Ronald Michael Matherne
Aug 26, 2020
Funeral services for Ronald Michael Matherne, 66, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Livingston, Texas with Father Tarsisius Puling, SVD officiating. Interment will follow in theForest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be Monday, August 31, 2020 beginning at 6:00 p.m. with a rosary at...
William "Red" Edward Disotell
Aug 26, 2020
Funeral services for William "Red" Edward Disotell, 85, of Rye, Texas, will be held Saturday, August 29, 2020 at 11:00 a.m., in the Centerpoint Revival Church located at 12426 Hwy 146 in Hardin, Texas with Pastor Dean Love officiating. Military honors will be provided by VFW Post #8568. Interment will follow in the Menard Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Calvin Ray Malone
Aug 26, 2020
Mr. Calvin Ray Malone, 62, formerly of Livingston, Texas was born October 11, 1957 in Baytown, Texas to parents, Ray and Zula Marie Malone, and passed away August 26, 2020 in Kingwood, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his son, Chad Malone and wife, Anna Lee of Mont Belvieu; daughter,...
Preston Ottis Young
Aug 25, 2020
Graveside service for Preston Ottis Young, 85, of Shepherd, Texas, will be held Friday, September 4, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Priscilla Updegraff officiating.
Preston was born September 2, 1934 in Goodrich Texas to Winfred Allen Young and Leona Octoavia (Teel) Young and passed away on August 25, 2020 in...
Jean Helen Geothe Moy
Aug 24, 2020
Graveside services for Jean Helen Geothe Moy, 82, of Onalaska, Texas, will be held Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Texas with Rev. Kenneth Smith officiating.
Mrs. Moy was born November 10, 1937 in Nashville, Tennessee to parents, Ollie Gene Savage and Dorothy Alma (Larkin) Savage, and passed away...
Stanley Porter Liles
Aug 23, 2020
Stanley Porter Liles, 68, of Point Blank, Texas was born December 1, 1951 in Bell County, Texas to parents, Cecil Liles and Ola Mae (Jones) Liles, and passed away August 23, 2020 in Point Blank, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Mr. Liles is survived by his wife, Lou Liles of Point Blank, Texas;...
Larry B. Redden, Sr.
Aug 19, 2020
Memorial services for Larry B. Redden Sr., 72, of Livingston, Texas will be held Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Danny Moye officiating.
Larry B Redden Sr. also known as "Big Larry" of Livingston, Texas, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, and pawpaw has passed...
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