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Velma Willie Echols

Velma Willie Echols

Dec 27, 2013

A memorial service for Velma Willie Echols, 93, of Navasota, Texas, will be held at 2:30 PM, Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas. Velma was born on April 20, 1920 in Segno, Texas, to parents, Willie and Elmer (Stephens) Cain and passed away on December 27, 2013 in Navasota, Texas. She was a member of...

Myrtle Lou Hoover

Myrtle Lou Hoover

Dec 27, 2013

Myrtle Lou Hoover, age 80, passed away on December 27, 2013, in Conroe, Texas. Her services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on December 31, 2013 at the Big Sandy Baptist Church in Dallardsville, with Rev. Irvin Mott presiding. Pallbearers will be Travis Hoover, Clay Hoover, Lynn Hendrix, Gene Lowrie, Mark Lowrie and Lance Needham; and Honorary Pallbearers, Brett Hoover...

Dan Trulen Swinney

Dan Trulen Swinney

Dec 27, 2013

Dan Trulen Swinney, age 77, passed away on December 27, 2013, in Livingston, Texas. His services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on December 31, 2013 at the Cochran Funeral Home, in Livingston, with Rev. Carl Provost officiating. Interment to follow at Midway Loop Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. prior to service. Pallbearers will be Jesse Moss, Joshua...

Frank Murphy

Frank Murphy

Dec 26, 2013

Frank Murphy, age 85, passed away on December 26, 2013, at his residence in Livingston, Texas. His services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on December 31, 2013 at the Central Baptist Church in Livingston, with Pastor Mike Meadows presiding. Pallbearers will be James Murphy, Jesse Murphy, Robert Ryan Peters, Stetson Kincheloe, Wesley Johnson, Jean D. Carlisle; Honorary Pallbearers will...

James Vance Walters

James Vance Walters

Dec 25, 2013

James Vance Walters April 5, 1930 – December 25, 2013 Funeral services for James Vance Walters, 83, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, December 28, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Harold Isaacs and Bro. Josh Walters officiating. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be...

Bettie Jo Rogers

Bettie Jo Rogers

Dec 24, 2013

Graveside services for Bettie Jo Rogers, 66, of the Livingston, Texas, will be held Friday, December 27, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Magnolia Hill Cemetery in Segno, Texas with Susan Richardson officiating. Mrs. Rogers was born March 30, 1947 in Houston, Texas and passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 in Conroe, Texas. She worked as an accountant and was...

Mary Elizabeth (Sylestine) Alec

Mary Elizabeth (Sylestine) Alec

Dec 24, 2013

Funeral services for Mary Elizabeth (Sylestine) Alec, 55, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, December 28, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. in the Indian Village Presbyterian Church in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Debra Battise Kleinman officiating. Interment will follow in the Alabaman-Coushatta Indian Reservation Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, December 27, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. in...

Henry Birdell Ogden

Henry Birdell Ogden

Dec 24, 2013

Funeral services for Henry Birdell Ogden, 84, of Colmesneil, Texas, will be held Sunday, December 29, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Harold Isaacs officiating. Military honors will be provided by the VFW Honor Guard Post #8568. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held...

Randall Lee Blackmon

Randall Lee Blackmon

Dec 23, 2013

Services for Randall Lee Blackmon, 52, of Porter, Texas, will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Mike Richard officiating. Interment will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5:00 -7:00 PM, Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas....

Arthur Chester Mcbride Jr.

Arthur Chester Mcbride Jr.

Dec 22, 2013

Graveside services for Arthur Chester McBride Jr., 80, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, December 28, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Jones Prairie Cemetery in Leggett, Texas with Rev. Jason Sandefer officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 26, 2013, before the service begins, starting at 1:00 p.m. in the Jones Prairie Cemetery in Leggett, Texas. Mr. McBride...

Lois Nan Jenkins

Lois Nan Jenkins

Dec 22, 2013

Services for Lois Nan Jenkins, age 73 of Onalaska, Texas, will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Cochran Funeral Home in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be held at 5:00 PM, Friday, December 27, 2013. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Trinity, Texas. Lois Nan Jenkins was born on September 16, 1940 in Morgans Point,...

Violet Kay Poncho Reese

Violet Kay Poncho Reese

Dec 21, 2013

Funeral services for Violet Kay Poncho Reese, 58, of Waco, Texas, will be held Friday, December 27, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. in the Indian Village Assembly of God in Livingston, Texas with Rev. David Busby and Rev. Thurman Watson Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Alabama-Coushatta Reservation Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. A wake service will be held Thursday, December...

Charles Willard Blair

Charles Willard Blair

Dec 21, 2013

A graveside service for Charles Willard Blair, 95, of Conroe, Texas, will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Forest Hill Cemetery with Rev. Don Wilkey officiating. Charles Willard Blair was born on October 11, 1918 in Stephenville, Texas, to parents, Willie Lee and Lettie M. (Turley) Blair and passed away on December 21, 2013 in Conroe,...

Edith Louise Watts

Edith Louise Watts

Dec 20, 2013

Edith Louise Watts July 7, 1919 – December 20, 2013 Funeral services for Edith Louise Watts, 94, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Monday, December 23, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Mike Meadows officiating. Interment will follow in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Monday,...

Terry Lane White, Sr.

Terry Lane White, Sr.

Dec 19, 2013

A graveside service for Terry Lane White, Sr., 62, of Livingston, Texas, will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, December 22, 2013 at Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Brad Butler officiating. Terry L. White, Sr. was born on April 22, 1951 in Livingston, Texas to parents, Clovis "Doc" and R.A. (Stutts) White and passed away on December 19, 2013...

Joyce Ellen Atkinson

Joyce Ellen Atkinson

Dec 17, 2013

Funeral services for Joyce Ellen Atkinson, 74, of Onalaska, Texas, will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Cochran Funeral Home in Onalaska, Texas with Bro. Doyle Hodge and Bro. Elton Hodge officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Friday, December 20, 2013. Joyce Ellen...

Grace Faye Cox Mcgarrahan

Grace Faye Cox Mcgarrahan

Dec 17, 2013

Funeral services for Faye McGarrahan age 98, of Conroe, Texas and formerly a resident of Livingston, Texas will be held in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel, Livingston, Texas on December 17, 2013 @ 10:00 a.m. Rev. Hollie Atkinson and Rev. Chuck Gartman will be officiating. Interment will follow at Restland Memorial Park Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Pallbearers will be: Dwayne...

Henry Allen "Bill" Bailey

Henry Allen "Bill" Bailey

Dec 10, 2013

Funeral Services for Henry Allen Bailey, 84, of Corrigan, Texas will be held Sunday, December 15, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow in the Davis Cemetery in Dallardsville, Texas. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 14, 2013 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas. Mr....

Dixie Emily Cranford

Dixie Emily Cranford

Dec 8, 2013

Dixie Emily Cranford, 60, of Livingston, Texas, was born on April 10, 1953 in Houston, Texas, to parents, George and Marguerite (Uptain) Cranford and passed away on December 8, 2013 in Lufkin, Texas. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Debra and Sammy Stanley of Onalaska, Texas; grandchildren, Tyler Stanley, Serenity Stanley, and Payton Stanley; mother, Marguerite Cranford; sister,...

Lawrence Edward English

Lawrence Edward English

Dec 7, 2013

A graveside service for Lawrence Edward English, 89, of Cleveland, Texas, will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, December 11, 2013, at Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas with Ricky Williams officiating. Visitation will be held at 5:00 PM, December 10, 2013, at Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas. Lawrence was born on June 1, 1924 in Bryan, Texas, to parents,...

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