Obituaries

Aug 27, 2016

Graveside services Zelene Phillips, 95, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Gerald Morris officiating. Mrs. Phillips was born October 21, 1920 in Polk County, Texas to parents, William Henry Grady Stephens and Naomi (Gaylord) Stephens, and passed away August 27, 2016 in Livingston, Texas....

Aug 27, 2016

Funeral services for Dovie "Cissy" Stephenson Parker, 73, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Denton Maze officiating. Interment will follow in the Rice Cemetery in Leggett, Texas. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 31, 2016 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. in the...

Aug 25, 2016

Memorial services for William "Buck" Goins, 52, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Ridin' On Faith Cowboy Church in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Steve Weaver officiating. Mr. Goins was born January 3, 1964 in Groveton, Texas to parents, Orvill Lester Goins and Wilma (Glover) Goins, and passed away August 25,...

Aug 24, 2016

Funeral services for Evelyn Marie Mitchon, 68, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Monday, August 29, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will be in the Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Visitation will be held Monday, August 29, 2016 beginning at 10:00 a.m. until the service begins at 2:00 pm. Mrs....

Aug 24, 2016

Funeral services for Thomas David Blakeway Jr., 90, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, August 27, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Jimmy Graham officiating. Interment will follow that afternoon in the Corinth Cemetery in Kennard, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, August 26, 2016 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m....

Aug 23, 2016

Mr. Kenneth Buckley McCarty, 70, of Livingston, Texas, was born July 20, 1946 in Gary, Indiana to parents, Earnest Buckley McCarty and Myra (Easto) McCarty, and passed away August 23, 2016 in Lufkin, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Terrence McCarty; and sister, Margie McCarty. He is survived by his son, Timothy McCarty of Sulphur, Louisiana;...

Aug 22, 2016

Funeral services for Shirleen Rodriguez, 63, of San Antonio, Texas will be held on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Ray Morris officiating. Interment will follow in the Blue Water Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas on Thursday,...

Aug 19, 2016

Funeral services for Jeanne Burnett, 43, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Bethel Baptist Church in the Bold Springs Community with Bro. Orval Barger officiating. Interment will follow in the Bold Springs Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Monday, August 22, 2016 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. in...

Aug 17, 2016

Memorial services for Donna Sue Darnell, 60, of Onalaska, Texas, will be held Saturday, August 27, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas with Jacob Richardson officiating. Visitation will be held the same day from 10:00 a.m. until the service begins.

Ms. Darnell was born April 15, 1956 in Houston, Texas...

Aug 14, 2016

Funeral services for Oliver Owen "Preacher" Simpson, 89, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. David Jones and Bro. Orval Barger officiating. Interment will follow in the Holly Grove Cemetery in Segno, Texas. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 17, 2016 from 6:00...

Aug 13, 2016

Memorial services for Mariann Lavon King, 54, of Livingston, Texas will be held on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Paul Boyd officiating. Mariann was born on March 17, 1962 in Dallas, Texas to parents, David Lee Chandler and Hester (Sappenfield) Potts, and passed away August 13, 2016 in...

Aug 12, 2016

Memorial services for Stanson Ray McFairen, 53, of Shepherd, Texas will be held on Friday, August 19, 2016 at 3:30 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. Mr. McFairen was born on January 18, 1963 in Humble,...

Aug 12, 2016

Funeral services for Lee Roy Denham, 91, of Livingston, Texas will be held on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Steve Woody and Rev. Roger Clayton officiating. Military Honors will be provided by VFW Post #8568. Masonic Honors will be provided by the Trinity Lodge #14 AF &...

Aug 11, 2016

Funeral services for Johnnie Leroy Steelman, 95, of Onalaska, Texas will be held on Monday, August 15, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Onalaska, Texas with Minister Bridgette Whitaker officiating. Military Honors will be provided by VFW Post #8568. Interment will take place in the Brookside Memorial Park Cemetery in Houston, Texas at 2:30 p.m. on...

Aug 10, 2016

Funeral services for Madgie Inez Thrasher, 66, of Goodrich, Texas will be held on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Grandview Funeral Home in Pasadena, Texas. Interment will follow in the Grandview Cemetery in Pasadena, Texas. Visitation will be held at the Grandview Funeral Home in Pasadena, Texas on Monday, August 15, 2016 from 5:00 -8:00 p.m....

Aug 8, 2016

Mr. Norbert Eugene Herman, 86, of Livingston, Texas was born on July 25, 1930 in Rochester, New York to parents, Harry Herman and Edith (Farrell) Herman, and passed away August 8, 2016 in Livingston, Texas. During his life, he proudly served his country in the United States Army. He is preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Jean Henophy....

Aug 8, 2016

William T. Mumma was born June 10, 1928 in Springfield, Ohio, to parents, Cecil Mumma and Jean (Trout) Mumma, and passed away August 8, 2016 in Livingston, Texas. He attended the University of Cincinnati and proudly served his country in the United States Army. He is preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Melinda Mumma.

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Aug 7, 2016

Funeral services for Barbara Jane Overstreet, 79, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Thursday, August 11, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Evan Holbrook and Malinda Duff officiating. Interment will follow in the Camp Ruby Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2016 beginning at 5:00 p.m....

Aug 7, 2016

Mr. Frank Chester Miller, 83, of Onalaska, Texas, was born on September 9, 1932 in Houston, Texas to parents, Charles Augustus Miller and Rosa Edna (Clegg) Miller, and passed away August 7, 2016 in Silsbee, Texas. During his life, he proudly served his county in the United States Army. Frank was also an ace gardener. His daughter loved his words...

Aug 7, 2016

Mr. Frank Chester Miller, 83, of Onalaska, Texas, was born on September 9, 1932 in Houston, Texas to parents, Charles Augustus Miller and Rosa Edna (Clegg) Miller, and passed away August 7, 2016 in Silsbee, Texas. During his life, he proudly served his county in the United States Army. Frank was also an ace gardener. His daughter loved his words...