Obituaries

Jul 6, 2023

Services for Beverly  Jean Caldwell, 67, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 10, 2023 at Life Vine Church in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Simon Geller officiating. Interment will follow at Camp Ruby Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held the day of service from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Life Vine Church.

Beverly...

Jul 6, 2023

A graveside service for Lois Mae Elam Rhodes, 95, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Monday, July 10, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. in the Holly Grove Cemetery in Segno, Texas with Bro. Harold Isaacs officiating.

Mrs. Rhodes was born October 4, 1927 in Livingston, Texas and passed away July 6, 2023 in Livingston, Texas. She was a...

Jul 5, 2023

Services for Alice Jean Tywater, 78, of Huntsville, Texas, will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, July 8, 2023 at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro David Jones officiating. Interment will follow at Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held the day of service from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel....

Jul 5, 2023

A graveside service for Eva Faye Cumbow, 79, of Bryan, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas.

Eva was born January 8, 1944 in Houston, Texas and passed away July 5, 2023 in Lufkin, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Cumbow; parents, Albert...

Jul 4, 2023

Memorial Visitation for Richard Mark Beckman, 69, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Tuesday, July 11, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.

Mr. Beckman was born September 30, 1953 in Neligh, Nebraska and passed away July 4, 2023 in Humble, Texas. He is preceded in death by...

Jul 4, 2023

William "Bill" Hershel Romine, 74, of Livingston Texas, was born September 20, 1948 in Podunk, Houston, Texas (DENVER HARBOR) and passed away July 4, 2023. He is preceded in death by his father, Junior Hershel Romine; mother, Josephine Nellie Hartman Romine-Moore; stepdad, Clarence Moore; son, Wayne Barton Romine; daughter Loralyn Romine Davis; previous wife of 32 years, Alice Bryant...

Jul 2, 2023

Services for Emily Diane Crager-Stover, 51, of Livingston, Texas, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 7, 2023 at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Kevan Wood officiating. Interment will follow at Menard Chapel Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held the day of service from 9:00-10:00 a.m. at the Cochran Funeral Home...

Jul 2, 2023

Aiden "Fatman" Michael Solomon, 3 years old, was born July 22, 2019 in Houston, Texas and passed away July 2, 2023 in Houston, Texas.

He is survived by his mother, Aniya Tobert of Houston, Texas; father, Caleb Solomon of Houston, Texas; grandmothers, Pamela Frank and Angela Lemmons both of Houston, Texas; great grandmother, Annie Lemmons of Houston,...

Jun 30, 2023

Services for Virginia Coker Aubrey, 90, of Livingston, Texas, will be held at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Bold Springs Cemetery in Livingston, Texas.

Virginia was born December 18, 1932 in Livingston, Texas, and passed away June 30, 2023 in Livingston, Texas.

She is survived by daughters, Elaine Bowen and Janet Rouinell, both...

Jun 30, 2023

Gisela Payne, 73, of Cleveland, Texas, was born February 1, 1950 in Kiel, Germany, and passed away June 30, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Andrew Payne; and daughter, Theresa Willette.

She is survived by her son, James Andrew Payne Jr. of Tarkington, Texas; daughter, Elizabeth Payne of Romayer, Texas;...

Jun 28, 2023

Jason Andrew Hodges, 34, of Livingston, Texas was born March 1, 1989 in Houston, Texas and passed away June 28, 2023 in Livingston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his mother, Rose Marie (Sullivan) Hodges.

Jason is survived by his wife, Sara Beth Hodges of Livingston, Texas; sister, Hannah Marie Hodges of Virginia; brother, John Hodges...

Jun 27, 2023

Wilma LaVerne Novak, 74, of Rye, Texas was born September 23, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri and passed away June 27, 2023 in Rye, Texas.

Wilma is survived by her granddaughter, Jessica Penticoff of Houston, Texas; great grandson, Jessie Penticoff of Houston, Texas; sister, Mary Nasbaum of Arkansas; brother, Jesse Latham of Iowa; sister, Paula Marz of...

Jun 26, 2023

Services for Mitchell Wayne Alec, 36, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, July 1, 2023 at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas and will be officiated by Pastor Keith Tucker. Interment will follow at Alabama-Coushatta Reservation Cemetery. Visitation will be held the day of service from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the Cochran Funeral Home...

Jun 23, 2023

Lemuel Roy 'Buck' Burch, 73, passed away peacefully at his home in Livingston TX surrounded by his family on June 23, 2023, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Roy was born August 21, 1949, in Livingston, TX to Harry Richard and Mary Evelyn (Kelley) Burch.

He retired after 35 years of service to Campbell...

Jun 23, 2023

Funeral services for Janelle Aylesworth, 80, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday. July 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.  Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. just prior to the service.

Janelle Aylesworth was born October 27, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas to parents, Jay David Henderson and Norma...

Jun 23, 2023

Funeral services for Charles Ray King, 81, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., at Central Baptist Church in Livingston, Texas with Brent Stovall and Joel Salazar officiating. Interment will follow at the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas.  Visitation will be Tuesday, June 27, 2023, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., in the...

Jun 22, 2023

Services for Gracie Louise Hood, 86, of Livingston, Texas, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Bethel Baptist Church in Livingston, Texas and will be officiated by Bro. Jim Moss and Bro. Harold Isaacs. Interment will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, June 26, 2023...

Jun 21, 2023

Jimmie Wayne Lewing, Jr., 48, of Shepherd, Texas was born September 11, 1974 inTulare, California and passed away June 21, 2023 in Shepherd, Texas. He is preceded in death by his sister, Rita Lewing; and nephew, Yankee.

Jimmie is survived by his father and step-mother, Jimmie Sr. and Jeanie Lewing; mother, Rosie Hobby; mother-in-law, Elizabeth Strickland; daughters,...

Jun 20, 2023

Services for Laberta Williams, 71, of Livingston, Texas, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 23, 2023 at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas and will be officiated by Leslie Williams. Interment will follow at Alabama-Coushatta Reservation Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held the day of service from 9:00-10:00 a.m. at the Cochran Funeral...

Jun 20, 2023

Services celebrating the life of LeAnn Steimle-Eddings, 48, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Thursday, June 29, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Mike Loftin officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 28, 2023, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home, in Livingston, Texas.

LeAnn...