Betty Rupp
Mar 22, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Betty Rupp, a woman of boundless strength, warmth, kindness, and wit. Betty was born on November 11, 1945, in San Antonio, Texas, to Walter and Virgie Cromer, and transitioned out of this life at home on March 22, 2026, after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer.
Betty’s journey of service...
Timothy Richard Maddux I
Apr 21, 2026
Timothy Richard Maddux I, born on September 5, 1967, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2026. He will be remembered with deep respect and fondness for his vibrant spirit, unwavering dedication, and the genuine warmth he shared with those around him.
A loving father, Timothy cherished his children above all else. His personality radiated joy - he loved laughing, sharing jokes,...
George Heath Allemang
Apr 19, 2026
Funeral services for George Heath Allemang, 57, of Onalaska, Texas will be held Friday, April 24, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be held Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 5:00-7:00 p.m., at the funeral home.
George was born July 29, 1968, in Houston,...
Christie Lashun McWashington
Apr 19, 2026
Funeral services for Christie Lashun McWashington, 50, of Livingston, Texas will be held Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 12:00 p.m., at the Livingston Church of God in Christ, in Livingston, Texas with Elder George Gleen Wyatt officiating. Interment will follow at the Greenfield Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held on the day of service, from 11:00-12:00 p.m., at...
Dolores Warren Echeveste
Apr 18, 2026
Graveside services for Delores Warren Echeveste, 84, of Livingston, Texas will be held Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at the Holly Grove Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Anthony Rhodes officiating. Interment will follow at the Holly Grove Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 28, 2026, from 10:30 – 11:00 a.m., just prior to the...
Kathryn Lynnette Spurlock
Apr 17, 2026
Funeral services for Kathryn Lynnette Spurlock, 63, of Onalaska, Texas will be held Sunday, April 26, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska, Texas with Bro. Sean Ferry officiating. Interment will follow at the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be Sunday from 1:00-2:00 p.m., just prior to the service.
Kathryn was born March 3,...
Betty Gynelle Gallivan Holguin
Apr 16, 2026
Betty Gynelle Gallivan Holguin, born on December 5, 1946, and peacefully passing away on April 16, 2026, leaves behind a legacy marked by warmth, dedication, and an unyielding spirit. Throughout her life, Betty was known not only for her strong work ethic but also for the gentle kindness that radiated from her every interaction. She had a way of making...
Marianne Carol Figueroa
Apr 14, 2026
Marianne Carol Figueroa, 57, of Livingston, Texas was born May 21, 1968, in Beaumont, Texas and passed away April 14, 2026, in Conroe, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Billy Cameron Webb and Lean Santalutalucia Webb; and daughter, Ashley Figueroa.
Marianne is survived by her husband, Walter Figueroa Sr.; daughters, Michelle Figueroa, Monica Figueroa, and Lilly Figueroa; son,...
Laurie "Kelly" Freeman
Apr 12, 2026
We mournfully announce the peaceful passing of Laurie Lee “Kelly” Freeman, 75, of Livingston, Texas, on the 12th of April 2026, surrounded by love. She was born to William and Patricia Madden, on the 1st of December 1950. Her childhood was spent ice skating, reading, and spending time in Central Park with her father. In June of 1969, Kelly met...
Steve Dale Ellis
Apr 12, 2026
Stephen “Steve” Dale Ellis, 73, of Houston, Texas, passed away on April 12, 2026 in Houston surrounded by family.
Born on July 18, 1952, in Goodrich, Texas, Steve spent most of his life in Houston, where he built a career, a family, and a life defined by perseverance, love, and quiet strength. He was a Chemical Engineer by trade, but a...
Greg Rasberry
Apr 9, 2026
Graveside services for Greg Rasberry, 79, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 14, 2026, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.
Greg was born January 5, 1947, in Woodville, Texas and passed away in...
Doug Hand
Apr 9, 2026
Douglas Wayne Hand, age 93, of Livingston, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026.
Funeral services will be Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro, Harold Isaacs officiating. Interment will follow in the Bold Springs Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 15, 2026 from 5:00 p.m. –...
J.E. Murphy
Apr 7, 2026
J. E. Murphy, 91, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, joining his beloved wife of 73½ years, Joyce Maze Murphy, who preceded him in death by only four months. They are now reunited, enjoying eternal life in the presence of their Savior, Jesus Christ.
He was born on December 16, 1934, in Liberty, Texas, to Jett and...
Claude Langston Sr.
Apr 7, 2026
Cecil “Claude” Langston Sr., born on October 4, 1932, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026. His life was marked by his devotion to his family and by the many accomplishments that defined his journey. Among the most meaningful chapters of his life was his time serving in the Navy, a period that shaped his character and instilled in him...
Melissa Kay Smelley
Apr 6, 2026
A memorial service for Melissa Kay Smelley, 61, of Onalaska, Texas will be held Friday, April 10, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.
Melissa was born April 16, 1964, in Houston, Texas and passed away April 6, 2026, in Onalaska, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilbert Luis Vilo and Jackie...
Terry Wayne Parker
Apr 4, 2026
Terry Wayne Parker, 65, of Onalaska, Texas was born June 2, 1960, in Middletown, Ohio and passed away April 4, 2026, in Livingston, Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gwendolyn Parker; and sister, Shannon Mullins.
Terry is survived by his wife, Gina Parker; son, Terry Parker II; daughter Christina McIntosh; father, R.C. Delph; grandchildren, Brandon Miles Jr., Dallas...
Gwenda Ann Shivers
Apr 3, 2026
Graveside services for Gwenda Ann Shivers, 63, of Livingston, Texas will be held Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., at the Guedry Cemetery in Batson, Texas with Bro. Chris Knox officiating.
Gwenda was born July 29, 1962, in Lufkin, Texas and passed away April 3, 2026 in Livingston, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Buster Shivers and...
Billy Ray Baletka
Apr 3, 2026
Funeral services for Billy Ray Baletka, 64, of Livingston, Texas will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Alex Garber officiating. Interment will follow at Camp Ruby Cemetery. Visitation will be held on the day of service, from 10:00-11:00 a.m., at the funeral home.
Billy was born October...
Elsie Katherine Bounds
Apr 1, 2026
Graveside service for Elsie Katheriine Bounds, 96, of Fackler, Alabama will be Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Restland Memorial Park Cemetery. Elsie was born September 5, 1929 in Franklin, Texas and passed away on April 1, 2026, in Fackler, Alabama.
She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Martin; granddaughter, Stacie Martin; grandson, Chad Martin; great-grandchildren, Eva Martin...
Linda Parrish
Apr 1, 2026
Linda Parrish, 78, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026. She was born on November 3, 1947, and lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to her family and community.
Linda was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She shared a beautiful marriage with her husband, Hulon Parrish, beginning on August 11, 1965—a bond that lasted over 60...
