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Joe "Papa Joe" Earl Melvin

Joe "Papa Joe" Earl Melvin

Feb 3, 2020

A Celebration of Life for Joe Earl "Papa Joe" Melvin, 84, of Point Blank, Texas, will be held Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. This celebration will be at Buckshot's Ice House located at 11552 Hwy 190 East, Point Blank, Texas 77364.

Mary Ann Kidd

Mary Ann Kidd

Feb 2, 2020

Memorial services for Mary Ann Kidd, 82, of Rye, Texas, will be held Friday, February 7, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Harold Isaacs officiating.

Mrs. Kidd was born September 8, 1937 in Henderson, Texas to parents, Edward Little and Janie (Lawson) Little, and passed away February 2, 2020...

Jeanette Hooper

Jeanette Hooper

Feb 1, 2020

Graveside services for Jeanette Hooper, 74, of Shepherd, Texas, will be held Saturday, February 8, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. in the Marcune Cemetery in San Augustine, Texas.

Ms. Hooper was born June 29, 1945 in Orange, Texas to parents, Edell Kayton and Anna (McCauley) Kayton, and passed away February 1, 2020 in Shepherd, Texas. She is preceded...

Joann C. Timmons

Joann C. Timmons

Jan 31, 2020

Funeral services for JoAnn C. Timmons, 77, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Monday, February 3, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Byron Lyons officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the service begins at 10:00 a.m.

Mrs. Timmons was born June 14, 1942 in Bay...

Terri Jean Matthews

Terri Jean Matthews

Jan 30, 2020

Funeral services for Terri Jean Matthews, 63, of Votaw, Texas, will be held Monday, February 3, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. David Busby officiating. Interment will follow in the Holly Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the service begins at 2:00 p.m.

Terri...

Jackie Lee Williams

Jackie Lee Williams

Jan 29, 2020

Jackie Lee Williams was born March 12, 1948, in Glendale, Arizona, to parents, Jack Oscar Williams and Eva Marie (Crosswhite) Williams, and passed away January 29, 2020 in Livingston, Texas. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He is preceded in death by his parents; son Jackie Oscar Williams; sister, Dorothy Raynor; brothers, Ray Houston Williams,...

Charles Richard Holden

Charles Richard Holden

Jan 28, 2020

Memorial services for Charles Richard Holden, 64, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Sunday, February 2, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Frank Aragon officiating. Military honors will be provided by VFW Post #8568. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. until the service begins at 4:00 p.m.

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Evelyn Ann Turner

Evelyn Ann Turner

Jan 28, 2020

Funeral services for Evelyn Ann Turner, 93, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Brian Waddell officiating. Interment will follow in the Willow Creek Cemetery located in Tomball, Texas. Visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. until the service begins at 1:30...

James Everett Parrish

James Everett Parrish

Jan 26, 2020

Funeral services for James Everett Parrish, 93, of College Station, Texas, formerly of Livingston, will be held Thursday, January 30, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Virginia Harrison officiating. Military honors will be provided by VFW Post #8568.  Interment will follow in the Parrish Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...

Billie Wayne Heath

Billie Wayne Heath

Jan 25, 2020

Funeral services for Billie Wayne Heath, 70, of Shepherd, Texas will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Byron Lyons officiating. Interment will follow in the Victory Place Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will held from 9:00 a.m until the service begins at 10:00 a.m. in...

Deborah Louise Rogers

Deborah Louise Rogers

Jan 24, 2020

Funeral services for Deborah Louise Rogers, 63, of Livingston, Texas will be Tuesday,  January 28, 2020 beginning at 2:00 P.M. at the Pine Forest Baptist Church in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Sean Ferry officiating.  Interment will be at the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas.  Visitation will begin at 1:00 P.M. prior to the service time.

Deborah Rogers...

Charles Foster Mcniel Sr.

Charles Foster Mcniel Sr.

Jan 24, 2020

Mr. Charles Foster McNiel Sr., 64, of Onalaska, Texas was born September 6, 1955 in Denton, Texas to parents, Charles Clinton McNiel and Edith (Fontenot) McNiel, and passed away January 24, 2020 in Houston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Joey McNiel; and sister, Lisa White.

He is survived by his son, Charles...

Thelma Grace Parker Kenner-Hopson

Thelma Grace Parker Kenner-Hopson

Jan 23, 2020

Memorial services for Thelma Grace Parker Kenner-Hopson, 76, of Western Grove, Arkansas, will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. in the Center Grove Community Church in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Steve Waldrep officiating.

Thelma was born July 15, 1943 in Livingston, Texas to parents, Loby L. And Lola A.(Smith) Parker, and passed away January...

Ruby Moye Placker

Ruby Moye Placker

Jan 21, 2020

Funeral services for Ruby Moye Placker, 84, of Huntsville, Texas, will be held Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in the Riverside Baptist Church in Riverside, Texas with Rev. Jim Newton officiating. Interment will follow in the Bluff Creek Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Saturday, January 25, 2020, from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., before the...

Billy G. Ellison, Sr.

Billy G. Ellison, Sr.

Jan 20, 2020

Mr. Billy G. Ellison, 85, of Onalaska, Texas was born August 20, 1934 in Hawkins, Texas to parents, Horace Ellison and Crinnie (Mooney) Ellison, and passed away January 20, 2020 in Livingston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Ellison of Onalaska, Texas; sons, Billy Ellison Jr. and...

Dannon Ray Beaty

Dannon Ray Beaty

Jan 19, 2020

Funeral services for Dannon Ray Beaty, 17, of Shepherd, Texas, formerly of Livingston, will be held Saturday, January 25, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Nathan Hendrix officiating. Interment will follow in the Farley Chapel Cemetery in Shepherd, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Friday, January...

Harold Wayne Rose

Harold Wayne Rose

Jan 19, 2020

Mr. Harold Wayne Rose, 61, of Goodrich, Texas was born December 13, 1958 in Kermit, Texas to parents, Horace Wayne Rose and Roberta Bonnie (Milson) Rose, and passed away January 19, 2020 in Goodrich, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his daughters, April Hare and husband, Doug of Goodrich, Candice...

Tommie Lee Sandlin

Tommie Lee Sandlin

Jan 15, 2020

Memorial services for Tommie Lee Sandlin, 71, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at 3:30 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Chuck McLaurin officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:30 p.m. until the service begins at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21st.

Mr. Sandlin was born July...

Mary Lynn Dunbar

Mary Lynn Dunbar

Jan 15, 2020

Funeral services for Mary Lynn Dunbar, 90, formerly of Onalaska, Texas, will be held Sunday, January 19, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Onalaska, Texas with Bro. Jerry Vincent officiating. Interment will follow in the Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until the service begins at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 19th....

Obrey "Big O" Bradford Alec

Obrey "Big O" Bradford Alec

Jan 13, 2020

Funeral services for Obrey Bradford Alec, also known as "Big O", 57, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Thursday, January 16, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. in the Indian Village Assembly of God in Livingston, Texas with Rev. David Busby officiating. Interment will follow in the Alabama-Coushatta Reservation Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 15, 2020...

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