Obituaries

Sep 2, 2021

Funeral services for Charity Paige Shirley, 33, of Houston, Texas, will be held Thursday September 16, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.  Interment will follow in the Bluff Creek Cemetery in Livingston, Texas.

Charity was born July 16, 1988 in Houston, Texas, to parents, James Millard Shirley and Patti (Torres) Colvin...

Sep 2, 2021

Funeral services for Edgar Marvin Taylor, 83, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the Beech Creek Assembly of God Church in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Don Goodwin officiating. Interment will follow at the Camp Ruby Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 7, 2021, from 5:00 - 8:00...

Sep 1, 2021

Graveside services for Molly Ruth Springerly, 46, of Nacogdoches, Texas, will be held Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. in the Taylor Cemetery in Trinity, Texas with Ronnie "Chip" Seagroves officiating.

Molly Ruth Springerly was born July 3, 1975 in Tyler, Texas, and passed away September 1, 2021 in Nacogdoches, Texas.  She is preceded in death...

Sep 1, 2021

Visitation for Marie Elizabeth Straily, 77, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, September 8, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.

Beth was born December 29, 1944 to parents, Richard E. Berry and Katie Marie Berry in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and went to be with Jesus, September...

Aug 31, 2021

Funeral services for Ramona Jean Carney, 76, of Livington, Texas, will be held Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 5:00 p.m., in the First United Pentecostal Church, in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Joshua Carney and Rev. Nathan Scoggins officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 7, 2021, from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m., before the service, in the First United Pentecostal...

Aug 31, 2021

Edwin De Sha, Jr., 86, of Livingston, Texas was born December 14, 1934 in San Antonio, Texas to parents, Edwin De Sha, Jr. and Mary (Scott) De Sha, and passed away August 31, 2021 in Jasper, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; and brother, John De Sha.

Edwin is survived by his loving wife...

Aug 31, 2021

Funeral services for Jo Lynn Blanton, 43, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Wayne Bickley officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., before the service, in the Cochran Funeral Home.

Jo Lynn was born July 31,...

Aug 30, 2021

Memorial Services for Johnny Harrison Weeks Jr., 71, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. in The Light Community Fellowship Church, located at 13145 I-45 North, Willis, Texas 77318, with Rev. Roger Bailer, Rev Ron Bates, and Rev. Mark Baxter officiating.

Mr. Weeks was born November 8, 1949, in Grand Saline,...

Aug 30, 2021

Bobby Dale Dearman, 53, of Cleveland, Texas was born in Anahuac, Texas to parents, Alfred Dale Dearman and Linda Lou (Brantley) Dearman, and passed away August 30, 2021 in Humble, Texas.

Bobby was a jack of all trades. He could fix anything.  He worked in the oilfield for over 21 years until June 2020 when he started...

Aug 29, 2021

Graveside services for Maria Liboria Diaz, 66, of Houston, Texas, will be held Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Miguel Rosales and Isidro Rosales officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday, September 11, 2021, from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Maria Liboria...

Aug 27, 2021

Mr. Daniel Dean McArdle, 69, of Livingston, Texas was born July 18, 1952 in Houston, Texas to parents, William McArdle and Mary (Odile) McArtle, and passed away August 27, 2021 in Livingston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents.  During his life, Mc. McArdle proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a sonar technician...

Aug 27, 2021

Funeral services for Ruthie Jean Pierce, 80, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Friday, September 3, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Dr. William A. Klos officiating. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Thursday, September 2, 2021 in the Cochran Funeral Home...

Aug 27, 2021

Funeral services for Alvie Cecil Vaden, Sr., 90, of Winnie, Texas, will be at First Baptist Church Winnie in Winnie, TX on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be at 3:00 PM at Kirbyville Cemetery, Kirbyville, TX.

Our dear Lord wrapped His loving arms around Cecil Vaden, August...

Aug 26, 2021

Funeral services for Bryan Scott Zirkle, 56, of Spring, Texas, will be held Thursday, September 2, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at the Spring First Church in Spring, Texas with Pastor Daryl Price officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m., until the service begins at 7:00 p.m. in the church. A private interment will be held at a later...

Aug 26, 2021

Funeral services for Clinton Paul Walther, 95, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Livingston, Texas with Father Tarsisius Puling, SVD officiating. Interment will be held at 3:00 p.m. in the Green Lawn Cemetery in Port Arthur, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6:00 - 9:00...

Aug 26, 2021

Patti Collins, 75, died on August 26, 2021 in Livingston, Texas. A private family service will be held at a later time.

Patti was a devoted wife, mother and "Nanny" to a large extended family. She will leave a huge hole in our lives, but we are comforted that she is now rejoicing with her Lord and...

Aug 25, 2021

Graveside services for Dan Lowe, 77, of Livingston, Texas will be held Friday, September 3, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at Peebles Cemetery in Goodrich, Texas. He died August 25, 2021 in Livingston, Texas. Dan will be laid to rest in the cemetery where four generations of his family are buried. Dan's nephew Dr. Randall Lowe will officiate at his...

Aug 24, 2021

Funeral services for Bobby Gene Land, 72, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Wayne Watts officiating. Military honors will be provided by VFW Post #8568. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Friday, September 3, 2021 in the Cochran Funeral...

Aug 23, 2021

Graveside services for Peggy Marie Hughen, 70, of Porter, Texas, will be held Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Harold Isaacs officiating. Visitation will be held Monday, August 30, 2021, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Peggy was born September...

Aug 23, 2021

Funeral services for Eva Nette Davis Landers, 69, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in the Livingston Church of God in Christ, located at 304 W. West St., Livingston, Texas with Pastor John Moore Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Greenfield Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Saturday, September...