Obituaries

Sep 2, 2025

Rodney Lynn Cutaia, 61, of Houston, Texas was born February 17, 1964, in Houston, Texas to parents, Philip Cutaia and Geraldine (King) Cutaia and passed away September 2, 2025, in Livingston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents.

Rodney Lynn Cutaia is survived by his daughter, Arielle Cutaia of Virginia; brother, Philip Cutaia, Jr. of...

Aug 30, 2025

James Michael Taylor, 85, of Livingston, Texas was born February 25, 1940 in Meridian, Mississippi and passed away August 30, 2025 in Conroe, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, James T. Taylor and Hazel (Pritchard) Taylor; wife, June Taylor, and daughters, Penny Taylor and Deborah Taylor.

James is survive by his daughter, Randi Moore;...

Aug 30, 2025

Paula Michelle Carter, 55, of Livingston, Texas was born May 8, 1970 in Victoria, Texas and passed away August 30, 2025 in Livingston. She was preceded in death by her father, Fate Carter.

Paula is survived by her daughters, Maghan Seiber and husband Jake of Seabrook, Texas, Sarah Arizabaleta and husband Roe of Houston, Texas, and Hannah...

Aug 26, 2025

A memorial service and dinner will be held in honor of Jill Casandra Carter, 68, of Point Blank, Texas on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Mikeska's BBQ located at 22730 US Hwy 59, El Campo, Texas, 77437.

Jill was born June 13, 1957 in Dodge, Texas and passed away August 26,...

Aug 24, 2025

Funeral services for Bonnie Jean Holbrook, 86, of Livingston, Texas will be held on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Evan Holbrook officiating. Interment will follow at Restland Memorial Park Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 28, 2025, from 5:00-7:00 p.m., at the funeral...

Aug 23, 2025

Jerrold Maurice Hunter, 86, of Livingston, Texas was born February 14, 1939 in Tucson, Arizona and passed away August 23, 2025 in Livingston. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Maurice Hunter and Edna Vida (Rucker) Hunter; son, Robert Hunter; and daughter, Cindy Hunter.

Jerrold is survived by his wife, Patricia L. Hunter of Livingston,...

Aug 22, 2025

Noah Gladden Jr., 91, of Coldspring, Texas, was born October 2, 1933 in Point Blank, Texas and passed away August 22, 2025 in Coldspring, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Noah Gladden Sr. and Fannie (Walker) Gladden; wife, Dorris Ann Gladden; and son, Noah Douglas Gladden.

Noah is survived by his daughter, Christy Gladden...

Aug 22, 2025

Visitation for Ricky Lee Praker, 72, of Livingston, Texas will be held August 30, 2025 from 5:00-9:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.

Ricky was born March 11, 1953 in Galveston, Texas and passed away August 22, 2025 in Conroe, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Praker and Edna...

Aug 22, 2025

Funeral services for Donna Edwina Tolly, 65, of Livingston, Texas will be held Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow at the Jones Prairie Cemetery in Leggett, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, August 29, 2025, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home in...

Aug 21, 2025

Graveside services for Lucian Travis Watkins, 97, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Friday, August 29, 2025, at 10:30 a.m., at the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, August 29, 2025, from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home located at 406 Yaupon Ave., Livingston, Texas.

Mr. Watkins was born March...

Aug 21, 2025

Sheryl Diann Etzel, 77, of Livingston, Texas was born March30, 1948in Houston, Texas and passed away August 21, 2025 in Livingston. She was preceded in death by her parents, Josephe William Barnard and Mildred (Williams) Barnard; and sister, Melanie Brenek.

Sheryl is survived by her son, Chad T. Etzel of Katy, Texas; 4 grandchildren; and sisters, Carolin...

Aug 21, 2025

Funeral services for Vera Elaine Scott, 71, of Moscow, Texas will be held Saturday, September 6, 2025, at10:00 a.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow at Kibbie Field Cemetery in Livingston, Texas.

Vera was born April 15, 1954 in Livingston, Texas and passed away August 21, 2025 in Moscow, Texas. She...

Aug 21, 2025

Geraldine "Geri" Ellen Seaton, 76, of Livingston, Texas was born December 10, 1948, in Las Vegas, New Mexico and passed away August 21, 2025, in Livingston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Antonio Ulibarri and Marie (Bustos) Ulibarri.

Geri is survived by her daughter, Annette Nichols and Bobby of Keller, Texas; daughter, Anita Swanson...

Aug 19, 2025

Funeral services for David Lee Sheffield, 78, of New Caney, Texas will be held Sunday, August 24, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas with James Rosier officiating. Interment will follow at the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be held Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., at the...

Aug 19, 2025

Visitation for Ima Jean McRight Andries, 91, of Point Blank, Texas will be held Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas with a rosary beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Funeral Mass will be held Sunday, August 24, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., at the St. Louis Catholic...

Aug 19, 2025

Amy Michelle Smith, 62, of Livingston, Texas was born April 27, 1963, in Lufkin, Texas and passed away August 19, 2025, in Livingston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles Slocum and Jane (Redd) Slocum.

Amy is survived by her husband, Charles Ray Smith of Livingston, Texas; daughter, Sebrina Oliver Lee and Elliott of...

Aug 18, 2025

Funeral services for Teresa Forrest Thompson Price, 75, of Kirbyville, Texas will be held Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow at the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, August 22, 2025, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home in...

Aug 18, 2025

A celebration of life for Nancy Lee Dubourg Jones, 66, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 10:30 a.m., at the Jones Prairie Baptist Church with Bro. Doyle Davis officiating.

Nancy Lee Duborug Jones was born March 18, 1959, in Torrington, Connecticut and passed away on August 18, 2025, in Woodville, Texas. She...

Aug 16, 2025

Graveside services for Barbara Jean Ogden, 90, of Colmesneil, Texas will be held Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will also be held at graveside, on the day of service, from 9:00-10:00 a.m.

Barbara was born February 1, 1935 and passed away August 16, 2025. She was preceded...

Aug 15, 2025

Memorial services for Terri Lynn Buchanan Miller, 77, of Livingston, Texas will be held Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., with a visitation from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., before the service, at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.

Terri Lynn Buchanan Miller passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 15, 2025. She...