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Altha Sarah Taylor
Nov 1, 2024
Funeral services for Altha Sarah Taylor, 91, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will be held at the Camp Ruby Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, November 8, 2024, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home...
Donald Ray Black
Oct 30, 2024
Funeral services for Donald Ray Black, 83, of Point Blank, Texas will be held Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at Point Blank Community Church in Point Blank, Texas with Bro. John McDonald officiating. Interment will follow at Center Hill Cemetery in Oakhurst, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, November 8, 2024, from 3:00-7:00 p.m., at the Cochran...
Juanita Doris Cook
Oct 30, 2024
Funeral services for Juanita Doris Cook, 90, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Alex Garber officiating. Interment will be held at the Camp Ruby Cemetery in Livingston, Texas.
Mrs. Cook was born July 7, 1934 in Wellsville, New York to...
Glen "Plum" Kohrman
Oct 30, 2024
Glen Garth "Plum" Kohrman of Livingston, Texas, entered heaven on October 30, 2024, at 6:15 pm. Plum was 78 years old.
Plum was born in Livingston, Texas, on June 9, 1946. He is preceded in death by his parents, Morris Glen "Son" Kohrman and Mary Fern Nixon Kohrman, brother-in-law, David Higgerson, and his soulmate, Barbara Dennix.
...Edward Thomas Simons
Oct 29, 2024
Memorial services for Edward Thomas Simons, 61, of Livingston, Texas will be held Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Chuck McLaurin officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 5:00-8:00 p.m., at the funeral home.
Edward was born November 29, 1962 in Livingston,...
Rocky Matthews
Oct 29, 2024
Funeral services for Jerome "Rocky" Matthews, Jr., 67, of Livingston, Texas will be held Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at Holhausen-Darby Cemetery in Moscow, Texas with Bro. John Taylor officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas.
Rocky was born August 4,...
Patricia Ruth Simonson
Oct 28, 2024
Funeral services for Patricia Ruth Simonson, 81, of Onalaska, Texas will be held Friday, November 1, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.; at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas. Interment will follow at Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Visitation will be held Thursday, October 31, 2024, from 5:00-8:00 p.m., at the funeral home.
Patricia was born...
Royce Van Pennington
Oct 28, 2024
Royce Van Pennington, affectionately known as "Brother Royce" by those who loved him and attended his ministry, age 91, of Gatesville, TX, went home to be with the Lord on October 28, 2024.
Born on March 30, 1933, in Gatesville, TX, Brother Royce spent his early years playing and working on the family's dairy alongside his five...
Melba Joyce Woodson
Oct 28, 2024
Funeral services for Melba Joyce Woodson, 92, of Livingston, Texas will be held Friday, November 8, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Weston Berry, Daniel Day and Don Stephens officiating. Visitation will be held on the day of service, from 1:00-2:00 p.m., at the funeral home. Interment will take place Saturday,...
Danzel "Gene" Eugene Twitty
Oct 25, 2024
Danzel "Gene" Eugene Twitty was born March 9, 1936 in Alton, Illinois to Woodrow Wilson Twitty and Mary Belle (Cantrell) Twitty and passed away October, 25, 2024 in Livingston, Texas.
Gene graduated from Alton High School in 1954 and went on to serve in the United States Army. He later worked for McDonnell Douglas in St. Louis,...
Tanya Lynette Woodson
Oct 24, 2024
Tanya Lynette Woodson, 55, of Livingston, Texas was born April 2, 1969 in Bryan, Texas and passed away October 24, 2024 in Livingston, Texas. She was preceded in death by her father, Tommy Williams; and husband, Jarrod Wooley.
Tanya is survived by her son, Cannon Wooley and wife Makayla of Livingston, Texas; daughter, Avery Woodson and husband...
Charles Newton Stephens, Jr.
Oct 24, 2024
With family by his side, Charles Newton Stephens Jr. of Onalaska, Texas, passed away at 73 on Oct. 24, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter.
Charles was born on April 18, 1951, in Austin, to Jane Brawley and Charles Stephens. He lived in Houston and Dallas, eventually finding his retirement home in Onalaska, where...
Donald Reed Yandell
Oct 23, 2024
Donald Reed Yandell, 77, was born January 5, 1947 in Lamesa, Texas and passed away October 23, 2024 in Livingston, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reed Yandell and Gerladine (Mensch) Yandell.
Donald is survived by his wife, Erlinda Yandell of Onalaska, Texas; sons, Donnie Yandell and wife Angie of Levelland, Texas and Tim...
Geraldean Emanis
Oct 22, 2024
Funeral services for Geraldean Emanis, 90, of Shepherd, Texas will be held Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Phil Corbit and Bro. Charlie Barton officiating. Interment will follow at Union Springs Cemetery in Corrigan, Texas. Visitation will be held the day of service, from 9:00-10:00 a.m., at...
Hazel Frances Milliken
Oct 21, 2024
Hazel Frances Milliken was born in Knight, Texas (now known as Ace) on November 28, 1925, to Hollie and Frances Bailey. She was called home to heaven to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on October 21, 2024, at the age of 98. She was the second of eight living children. The family moved to Soda when Hazel was...
Neva Kay Dugan
Oct 20, 2024
Neva Kay Dugan, 70, of Livingston, Texas was born August 7, 1954 in Houston, Texas and passed away October 20, 2024 in Livingston, Texas. She was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Mahaffey.
Neva is survived by her spouse, Glen Glassford of Leggett, Texas; son, Samuel Dugan and wife Katie of New Caney, Texas; granddaughter, Lilith...
Judith Lee Borowitz
Oct 16, 2024
Judith Lee Borowitz, 79, of Onalaska, Texas was born April 30, 1945 in East St. Louis, Illinois and passed away October 16, 2024 in Onalaska, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, William F. Markuly and Joyce Mae (Doerr) Pendelton; and brother, William F. Markuly, Jr.
Judith is survived by her husband, Theodore Borowitz of...
Michael Edward Burks
Oct 16, 2024
Funeral services for Michael Edward Burks, 62, of Livingston, Texas will be held Monday, October 21, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow at Magnolia Hill Cemetery in Segno, Texas. Visitation will be held on the day of service, from 1:00-2:00 p.m., at the funeral home.
Michael was...
Karol Ann Warford
Oct 14, 2024
Karol Warford, born on November 16, 1945, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024, surrounded by family. Karol was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Garry Warford; her daughter, Tracy Greenwood, and...
Joe Ed Pharris
Oct 14, 2024
Funeral services for Joe Ed Pharris, 87, of Shepherd, Texas will be held Sunday, October 20, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 p.m., at the funeral home. Interment will take place Monday, October 21, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., at Restwood Cemetery in Lake...
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