Obituaries

Dec 22, 2017

Memorial services for Sherry Charlene Shumate, 69, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 28, 2017 in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Ms. Shumate was born on March 21, 1948 in Kingsville, Texas to parents, Charlie Littleton Watt and Twyla Joyce (Murray) Watt, and passed away on December 22, 2017 in...

Dec 20, 2017

Funeral services for Carey Lee Duff, 88, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 22, 2017 in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Bro. George Hayden officiating. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the service beings at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran...

Dec 19, 2017

James Whitmire, 78, of Onalaska, Texas was born October 10, 1939, in Houston, Texas, to parents, James William Whitmire and Stephanie Kathyrn (Zurga) Whitmire, and passed away December 19, 2017 in Trinity, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, and first wife, Mary Victoria.

He is survived by his wife, Ruby Whitmire of Onalaska, Texas;...

Dec 17, 2017

Mrs. Lora Mae Overstreet Rice, 79, of Shepherd, Texas was born on April 7, 1938 in Segno, Texas to parents, Carl Daniel Overstreet and Henretta (Knight) Overstreet, and passed away on December 17, 2017 in Livingston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Norman David Rice Jr.; and sister, Anice Collins.

She is survived...

Dec 17, 2017

Graveside services for Rosalie P. Carter, 83, of Deer Park, Texas will be held at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, December 21, 2017 in the Grandview Cemetery in Pasadena, Texas.

Ms. Carter was born on April 11, 1934 in McAlister, Oklahoma to parents, Trinnie Trenton Parker and Sallie Agnes (Kippenbrock) Parker, and passed away on December 17, 2017 in...

Dec 17, 2017

Funeral services for Federico Piedra-Torres, 34, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2017 in the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Livingston, Texas with Father Tarsisius Puling, SVD officiating. Interment will follow in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5:30 – 10:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 21, 2017...

Dec 16, 2017

Funeral services for Jane Teer, 75, of Trinity, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas with Rev. Jerry Vincent officiating. Interment will be held on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at 1:00p.m. in the Union Cemetery Chapel in Teague, Texas.

Mrs. Teer was born on...

Dec 16, 2017

Mr. Charles Russell Wesney, 68, of Livingston, Texas was born on November 26, 1949 in Houston, Texas to parents, John George Wesney and Shirley Evelyn (Davis) Wesney, and passed away on December 16, 2017 in The Woodlands, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Joe Wesney.

He is survived by his sons, Chris...

Dec 15, 2017

Funeral services for Shirley Evelyn Davis, 90, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2017 in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Harold Isaacs officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the service beings at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home.

Mrs. Davis was born on...

Dec 14, 2017

Funeral services for Jerry Wayne Lockwood, 72, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, December 17, 2017 in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Tom Owen officiating. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the service begins at 1:00p.m. in the...

Dec 12, 2017

Funeral services for Joe Weldon Campbell, 85, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 16, 2017 in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Saundra Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until the service begins at 2:00 p.m....

Dec 11, 2017

Funeral services for Josie Mae Walker, 85, of Point Blank, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 13, 2017 in Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Greg Mattox and Pastor Gregory C. Gerald officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Zion Cemetery in Point Blank, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 8:00...

Dec 6, 2017

Funeral services for Hasteen Matthews, 87, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, December 16, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church in Shepherd, Texas with Quentin Matthews and Bro. Joe Williams officiating. Interment will follow in the Memorial Cemetery in Shepherd, Texas. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 16, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. until service...

Dec 6, 2017

Funeral services for Audrey Bernice Cox, 91, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Monday, December 11, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Holly Grove Baptist Church in Segno, Texas with Mitchell Murphy officiating. Interment will follow in the Holly Grove Cemetery in Segno, Texas. Visitation will be held Sunday, December 10, 2017 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., in the...

Dec 5, 2017

Graveside services for Tucker Scott Herridge of Livingston, Texas, will be held Sunday, December 17, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. in the Big Sandy Cemetery in Big Sandy, Texas with Brandon Herridge officiating. Tucker was the premature infant of parents, Nicolas Scott Herridge and LaShonda LouAnn (Parker) Herridge. Preceded in death by great grandfathers, Ernest Herridge and Winferd Tucker; great grandparents,...

Dec 5, 2017

Thelma Irene Mitchell, 83, of Point Blank, Texas was born March 25, 1934 to her mother, Florence O'Brien in the vicinity of Bradford in White County in rural Arkansas in the foothills of the Ozarks. She passed away from this life to a better one on December 5, 2017 in Point Blank, Texas. She is preceded in death by...

Dec 4, 2017

James Dewie Berwick, 87 years old, went to join our Lord after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease on the afternoon of Monday, December 4, 2017.  He was a long time resident of Humble, Tx.  James leaves behind his loving wife of 63 years, Mary Dean Berwick, and their 4 daughters and son in laws: Cindy and Leon VanMeter,...

Dec 4, 2017

Funeral services for Doris Eileen Forrester, 81, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 8, 2017 in Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Harold Isaacs officiating. Interment will be follow in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 7, 2017...

Dec 4, 2017

Asher Reese Gentry was born on December 4, 2017 in Livingston, Texas to parents, Josiah Seth Gentry and Allie Rebecca (Hughes) Gentry, and passed away on December 4, 2017 in Livingston, Texas.

He is survived by his parents, Josiah and Allie Gentry of Livingston; brothers, Justus Gentry and Mattock Gentry both of Livingston; grandmother, Connie Hughes of...

Dec 3, 2017

Funeral services for Peggy Jean Williams, 83, of Point Blank, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 7, 2017 in Center Hill Baptist Church in Oakhurst, Texas with Rev. Cody Bloyd officiating. Interment will be follow in the Center Hill Cemetery in Oakhurst, Texas.

Mrs. Williams was born on August 7, 1934 in Dime Box,...