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Jean Lafferty

Jean Lafferty

Oct 24, 2013

Jean Lafferty, age 66 of Livingston, Texas passed away on October 24, 2013 in Lufkin. She was born on February 7, 1947 in Livingston, Texas to parents, Joseph and Mattie (Davis) Scott. Jean is preceded in death by both of her parents; her daughter, Tessa Nan Lafferty; and grandson, Kevin Scott. She is survived by her husband, Luther Lafferty of...

Howard W. Hunter Iii

Howard W. Hunter Iii

Oct 24, 2013

Howard W. Hunter III, age 70 of Goodrich, Texas passed away on October 24, 2013 in Livingston, Texas. He was born on September 2, 1943 in Darby, Pennsylvania to parents, Howard W. Hunter, Jr. and Myrtle (Brown) Hunter. He is preceded in death by both of his parents. He is survived by his wife, Georgie Hunter; sons, Howard Hunter and...

Gunda A. Windham

Gunda A. Windham

Oct 24, 2013

Gunda Windham, age 86, born May 29, 1927 in Weiden, Germany, passed away peacefully in Livingston, Texas on October 24, 2013 with her husband of 59 years at her side. Born and raised in Germany, Gunda met her husband, Odis, a native Texan, at the conclusion of WWII. After numerous transfers as an U.S. Army family, the Windham's settled in...

Doris Ann Grothe

Doris Ann Grothe

Oct 22, 2013

Doris Ann Wells Grothe, age 75 of Cleveland, Texas passed away on October 22, 2013 at her home in Cleveland. She was born on March 4, 1938 in Baytown, Texas to parents, Clarence Orlin Wells and White Rose (Kilsby) Wells. She lived at home with her granddaughters, Ashley Grigsby and Jamie Selman. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law,...

Judy A. Russell

Judy A. Russell

Oct 22, 2013

Judy A. Russell, age 72 of Point Blank, Texas passed away on October 22, 2013 in Livingston, Texas. She was born on October 23, 1940 in Broken Bow, Nebraska, to parents, Melvin and Williev (Marshall) Condron. Judy is survived by her mother, Williev Condron of Cheyenne, Wyoming; son, Rodney Thomas of Green River, Wyoming; daughters, Brenda Tumlinson of Bryan, Texas,...

James Ryburn

James Ryburn

Oct 20, 2013

James Ryburn Jr., age 63 of Onalaska, Texas passed away on October 20, 2013 in Onalaska. He was born on July 5, 1950 to parents, James Edwin and Mary Lou (Moore) Ryburn. Jamie is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Lori Ryburn of Onalaska, Texas; son, Dustin Cavener and wife Rebecca of Kemah, Texas;...

Larry D. Murphy

Larry D. Murphy

Oct 20, 2013

Larry Dana Murphy, age 62 of Point Blank, Texas passed away on October 20, 2013 in Livingston, Texas. He was born on February 20, 1951 in Star Junction, Pennsylvania, to parents, Russell and Celia (Bose) Murphy. Larry is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Cheryl Murphy of Point Blank, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, Dana...

Elmer Ray Manasco, Sr.

Elmer Ray Manasco, Sr.

Oct 19, 2013

Elmer Ray Manasco, Sr., age 72 of Livingston, Texas passed away on October 19, 2013 in Livingston. He was born on November 19, 1940 in Buna, Texas to parents, Elmer Ace and Mattie Lee (McKee) Manasco. Elmer is preceded in death by both of his parents, Elmer and Mattie (McKee) Manasco; son, Elmer Ray Manasco, Jr.; brother, Bobby Manasco; grandchildren,...

Earl Paul Mcanally

Earl Paul Mcanally

Oct 19, 2013

Earl Paul McAnally, age 76 of Rye, Texas passed away on October 19, 2013 at his home in Rye. He was born on January 7, 1937 in Galveston, Texas to parents, James Henry and Erna Mae (Kagaler) McAnally. Earl is preceded in death by both of his parents and his daughter, Anna Pierce. He is survived by his wife, Emily...

Shelia Larue Hight

Shelia Larue Hight

Oct 18, 2013

Shelia Larue Hight, age 65 of Goodrich, Texas passed away on October 18, 2013 in Livingston, Texas. She was born on March 14, 1948 in Livingston, Texas to parents, Edward Lee and Mary Lorene (Vickery) Munson. Shelia is preceded in death by both of her parents, Edward and Mary Lorene Munson; and two brothers, Larry Munson and Kenneth Munson. She...

Barbara Kay Morton

Barbara Kay Morton

Oct 18, 2013

Barbara Kay Morton, age 69 of Onalaska, Texas passed away on October 18, 2013 in Livingston. She was born in Houston, Texas on November 21, 1943 to parents, W.I. and Norma Lee (Edwards) Eaves. Barbara is preceded in death by both of her parents. She is survived by her husband, James Morton of Onalaska; daughter and son-in-law, Roxanne and Jesse...

Barry Edward Eason

Barry Edward Eason

Oct 17, 2013

Barry Edward Eason, age 64, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2013, in Shepherd, Texas. He was born on June 23, 1949, in Pasadena, Texas to parents, Virgil and Sadie (Morris) Eason. Barry is preceded in death by both of his parents, Virgil and Sadie (Morris) Eason; and brother, Gary Eason. He is survived by his sister and...

Carnie W. White

Carnie W. White

Oct 14, 2013

Carnie Wiley White of Livingston, Texas died Monday, October 14, 2013. He was born on August 3, 1916 to Elton and Grace Eaton White. He is preceded in death by his wife of 73 years, Letha White, and a daughter, Peggy Jane White. Carnie is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Ray and Dianne White, of Tomball, Texas; grandchildren, Ashley...

Nina Jo Duff

Nina Jo Duff

Oct 14, 2013

Nina Jo Duff, age 78 of Livingston, Texas passed away on October 14, 2013 in Livingston. She was born in Leon County, Texas to parents, Wilburn Everett and Minnie Jewel (Murphy) Stutts. Nina is preceded in death by both of her parents; first husband, Eugene Crawford; brothers, Sonny Stutts and CY Stutts; sisters, Sue Sage and Debbie Austin. She is...

Mary V. Breaux

Mary V. Breaux

Oct 14, 2013

Mary Virginia Breaux, age 73 of Goodrich, Texas passed away on October 14, 2013 in Livingston. She was born on February 10, 1940 in Winona, Mississippi to parents, W.E. and Margaret (Hensley) Brownlow. Mary is survived by her sons, Walter Breaux of Goodrich, Texas, Chris Breaux of San Marcus, Texas, and Dwayne Breaux of Round Rock, Texas; God-niece, Barbara Garnett...

Jackie White

Jackie White

Oct 12, 2013

Jackie White, age 68 of Livingston, Texas passed away on October 12, 2013 in Livingston. She was born on September 4, 1945 in Livingston, Texas to parents, Jack and Wilma (Placker) White. Jackie is preceded in death by both of her parents. She is survived by two sons, Jerry Retherford of Livingston, Texas and Chris Brent and wife Tina of...

Lester V. Olive

Lester V. Olive

Oct 11, 2013

Lester V. Olive, age 71 of Onalaska, Texas passed away on October 11, 2013 at his home in Onalaska. He was born on September 20, 1942 in Houston, Texas to parents, Gaston Vernon and Frances (Moye) Olive. Lester is preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his mother, Frances Olive of Onalaska, Texas; sister, Daisy Long of...

Troy H. Palmer

Troy H. Palmer

Oct 10, 2013

Troy H. Palmer, age 76 of Livingston, Texas passed away on October 10, 2013 in Houston, Texas. He was born on February 28, 1937 in Corpus Christi, Texas to parents, Samuel Gilford Palmer and Mamie Nell (Bonner) Palmer. Troy is preceded in death by both of his parents; two daughters, Venita Carol Palmer and Vicky Lynn Palmer; and grandson, Anthony...

Thomas Wayne Burke

Thomas Wayne Burke

Oct 10, 2013

Thomas Wayne Burke, age 74 of Pasadena, Texas passed away on October 10, 2013 in Pasadena, Texas. He was born on April 13, 1939 in Chatham, Ontario, Canada, to parents, Orval and Verna Jane (Bodkin) Burke. Thomas is preceded in death by his mother, Verna Jane Burke. He is survived by his father, Orval Burke of Onalaska, Texas; sons, Thomas...

Jerry Allen Chain

Jerry Allen Chain

Oct 9, 2013

Jerry Allen Chain July 16, 1929 – October 9, 2013 Jerry Allen Chain, age 84, died on October 9, 2013 at his home in Livingston, Texas. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Mardis Neil Chain and Ruby Gertrude Boimare-Chain. Jerry spent his early years in Destrahan, Louisiana and moved to Texas City, Texas in 1933. He was a...

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