Obituaries

Sep 16, 2022

Brenda was born September 20, 1951 in Houston, Texas to parents, Wallace and Amanda Walker, and passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on September 16, 2022.

Brenda was preceded in death by her parents, Wallace and Amanda Walker; sister Paula Geary;...

Sep 15, 2022

Joe T. Hickinbotham of Point Blank, Texas unexpectedly passed away on September 15, 2022 at the age of 72.

Joe was born in Pampa, Texas where he began his love of all things Texas. He spent most of his childhood in Texas but graduated from Washington high school in Kansas City, Kansas in 1968. One of his...

Sep 12, 2022

A memorial service for Clifford Howard Sterling, 74, of Woodville, Texas, will be held Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Donald Hensarling officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 14, 2022, from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., before the memorial begins.

Mr. Sterling proudly served his...

Sep 12, 2022

Ronald Leroy Lee was born January 6, 1967 and passed away September 12, 2022 in Livingston, Texas.

He is survived his wife of 36 years, Roben Lee; parents, Dorman Wayne and Claudia J. Lee; brothers Mark Lee and Robert Lee; sisters, Wendy Lee and Tina Asel; sons, Cody Lee and wife Ciara Davis Lee, Mason Lee and...

Sep 8, 2022

Shannon Leigh Burch, 43, of Livingston, Texas was born December 12, 1978 at Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines and passed away September 8, 2022 in Livingston, Texas.

Ms. Burch is survived by her son, Dave Hendrix of Livingston, Texas; son, Jackson Lachney of Louisiana; daughter, Marissa Roberts and husband Ronald of Livingston, Texas; parents, Billye...

Sep 8, 2022

A Celebration of Life will be held for Arnold Joseph Topham, 84, of Woodville, Texas, Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.

Arnold was born August 1, 1938 in Morgan City, Louisiana and has gone to be with our Lord and Savior after living a fulfilling life, surrounded...

Sep 3, 2022

Billie Williams, long time resident of Rye Texas, has gone to be with the Lord, having run the good race. She passed Saturday morning 9/3/2022 and is now at peace.

Billie was born in Houston Texas 11/13/1935 to Ruth Alvee Phipps and William Francis Phipps. At 18 years of age she married Kennard Williams her husband of...

Sep 2, 2022

Funeral services for Sherron Renee Boswell, 63, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Friday, September 9, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, September 9, 2022, 1 hour prior to service, in the Cochran Funeral Home in Onalaska, Texas.

Ms. Boswell was born November 4, 1959...

Sep 2, 2022

Funeral services for Ebb Lee, 82, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Gary Lawrence officiating. Interment will follow in the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 6, 2022, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., in the Cochran...

Sep 1, 2022

Norman Gene Ross

Norman was born on September 19, 1936, in Belton, Texas, to Maggie and Gus Oliver Ross. He passed away September 1, 2022, at Conroe Regional Hospital. He was a long time resident of both Dayton and Livingston, Texas.

Norman is proceeded in death by both of his parents, all 11 siblings, his...

Aug 30, 2022

Graveside services for Orlin Rubin Rice, 91, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Friday, September 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., in the Jones Prairie Cemetery in Leggett Texas with Rev. Cary Baskin officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 8, 2022, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Orlin was born...

Aug 29, 2022

Donna was born March 18, 1964 and passed away August 29, 2022 in Livingston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Holy.

She is survived by her husband, Ted Arnold of Lufkin, Texas; son, Jeffrey Ryan Price Holy and his wife Chelsy of Onalaska, Texas; daughter, Megan Leann Clawson and her husband Christopher of...

Aug 28, 2022

Donael Virce Rodgers, 84, of Livingston, Texas was born May 23, 1938 in Henderson, Texas and passed away August 28, 2022 in Livingston, Texas. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He is preceded in death by his parents, Aron Jewel Rodgers and Anie (Little) Rodgers; and brother, Haskel Rodgers.

Mr. Rodgers is...

Aug 26, 2022

Funeral services for Shirley Ann Moore, 83, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, September 3, 2022, at 10:30 a.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow in the Restland Memorial Park Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, September 2, 2022, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home...

Aug 25, 2022

Shirley Passed away Thursday August 25 th in her home, surrounded by family at the age of 82. Shirley was born in San Francisco and raised in Oakland California. After marrying the love of her life, Jerry Bell, in 1969, they blended their families and began their adventures. They lived in Alaska, Colorado, New Mexico, back to California and...

Aug 24, 2022

Funeral services for Jessica Rae Harrison, 39, of Livingston, Texas will be held Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 11:00 a.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Wayne Bickley officiating. Interment will follow in the Camp Ruby Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 30, 2022, from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., before...

Aug 24, 2022

Gloria Jean Bowman, 75, of Livingston, Texas was born November 26, 1946 and passed away August 24, 2022 in Livingston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Hill Bowman; son, Chris Bowman; grandson, Joshua Wayne Bowman; parents, Burton LeVerne Brumley and Eloise (Oden) Brumley; and brother, Michael Bryant Brumley.

Mrs. Gloria is survived by...

Aug 23, 2022

Funeral services for Billy Boles Mitchell, 90, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Sunday, August 28, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Mitchell Murphy officiating. Interment will follow in the Bluff Creek Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 28, 2022, from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., before...

Aug 22, 2022

Funeral services for Stephanie Ann Ward, 27, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, August 27, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Saturday, August 27, 2022, from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., before the service begins, in the Cochran...

Aug 22, 2022

A Celebration of Life service for Richard Allston Wade Jr., 98, of Livingston, Texas will be held Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at 3:00 p.m., in The Bradford at Brookside Nursing Home in Livingston, Texas.

Richard Allston Wade, Jr was born February 5, 1924 in Portland, Maine to Richard Allston, Sr and...