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Gloria Zamora

Gloria Zamora

Jun 28, 2026

Funeral services for Gloria Zamora, 88, of Spring, Texas will be held Friday, July 3, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Matt Woodfill and Augustine J. Zamora officiating. Interment will follow at the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held on the day of service, from 12:00-1:00...

Quanah Lee WhiteThunder

Quanah Lee WhiteThunder

Jun 27, 2026

Funeral services for Quanah Lee WhiteThunder, 49, of Livingston, Texas will be held Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Keith Tucker officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m., just prior to the service.

Quanah was born October 19, 1976, in Lawton, Oklahoma and passed away June 27, 2026,...

Betty Jean Freeman

Betty Jean Freeman

Jun 24, 2026

Graveside services for Betty Jean Freeman, 95, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, will be held Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at the Midway Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Mike Miller officiating.

Betty was born February 5, 1931, in Dallas, Texas and passed away June 24, 2026, in Springdale, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, William E. Dickens...

Dolores Martha Opela

Dolores Martha Opela

Jun 24, 2026

Funeral services for Dolores Martha Opela, 96, of Katy, Texas will be held Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 1, 2026, from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m., at the Cochran Funeral...

Walter Amos Cones IV

Walter Amos Cones IV

Jun 20, 2026

Funeral services for Walter Amos Cones IV, 67, of Shepherd, Texas will be held Friday, June 26, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow at the Jones Prairie Cemetery in Leggett, Texas. Visitation will be held on the day of service, from 1:00-2:00 p.m., at the funeral home.

Walter was born October...

Wanda Lee Still Warren

Wanda Lee Still Warren

Jun 20, 2026

Wanda Lee Still Warren departed this earth and entered into God’s Kingdom on June 20, 2026.

Wanda was born at home, on January 26, 1933, in Livingston, Texas to Ray and Daisy Swilley Still, as the baby girl of her family. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Daisy Marie Still and Ray Toomey Still Simmons; and two...

David Van Fain

David Van Fain

Jun 16, 2026

Funeral services for David Van Fain, 69, of Livingston, Texas will be held Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held on the day of service, from 10:00-11:00 a.m., at the funeral home.

David was born November 2, 1956,...

Deborah Sylestine

Deborah Sylestine

Jun 15, 2026

Funeral services for Deborah Sylestine, 69, of Livingston, Texas will be held Friday, June 19, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., at the Indian Presbyterian Church in Livingston, Texas with Debra Battise-Kleinman, CRE officiating. Interment will follow at the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. A wake will be held Thursday, June 18, 2026, beginning at 6:00 p.m., at the church.

Deborah,...

Brenda Kay Wiggins

Brenda Kay Wiggins

Jun 14, 2026

Brenda Kay Wiggins, 67, of Livingston, Texas was born December 19, 1958, in Cleveland, Texas and passed away June 14, 2026, in Livingston, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Wilson and Virginia King Wilson.

Brenda is survived by her daughter, Alisha Wilson of New Willard, Texas; son, John Wiggins and Emily of The Woodlands, Texas; daughter, Jodi...

William Melvin Marquis

William Melvin Marquis

Jun 12, 2026

William Melvin Marquis, born August 25, 1951, in Houston, Texas, to Gloria and Graham Marquis, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gloria and Graham Marquis, as well as his brothers, Graham and John.

William was a devoted husband to his wife, Susan Marquis of 44 years. They enjoyed serving...

Shirley Ann Boyd

Shirley Ann Boyd

Jun 10, 2026

On June 10, 2026, Shirley Ann Boyd, lovingly known as Gigi to her late husband of 56 years, Allen Ray and Moon Deer to her Native American Indigenous friends and family, passed away peacefully of natural causes.

Shirley will be missed by her large family who she held close and cherished above all else. Shirley was a first responder and held...

Kay Loy Schrimsher

Kay Loy Schrimsher

Jun 9, 2026

Kay Loy Schrimsher passed away on June 9, 2026, in Livingston, Texas, just one month shy of her 85th birthday. She was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd W. and Iletta M. Schrimsher.

She is survived by her two children; her brother, Rick Schrimsher; his wife, Lisa; and their children, Madison, Jack, and Grace.

Kay Loy enjoyed a long career in...

Terry Carmene Birch

Terry Carmene Birch

Jun 8, 2026

A memorial service for Terry Carmene Birch, 70, of Livingston, Texas will be held Friday, June 19, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Miguel Smith officiating. Visitation will be held on the day of service, from 12:00-3:00 p.m., at the funeral home.

Terry was born May 17, 1956, in Houston, Texas and passed...

Sherrill Francine Oetgen Canet

Sherrill Francine Oetgen Canet

Jun 7, 2026

Sherrill Francine Oetgen Canet, of Livingston, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home with family by her side on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the age of 81.

Born in Macomb, Illinois, to Lloyd Homer Oetgen and Doris Mae Jackson Moates on April 15, 1945, Sherrill lived a life marked by love, kindness, and devotion to her family and friends. She...

Wanda Claudette Mainer

Wanda Claudette Mainer

Jun 5, 2026

Wanda Claudette Burkett Stewart Mainer was born on December 2, 1940, and went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 5, 2026. She passed peacefully with her son, Kevin Stewart, by her side.

Claudette is survived by her children, Corlene (Kevin) Lilley, Tom (Laura) Mainer IV, Cindy Morgan (Brett Rohloff), Kevin Mainer, Susie Mainer, Cari (Gene) Womack, and Kevin...

Robert Eugene Morris Jr.

Robert Eugene Morris Jr.

Jun 5, 2026

Robert Eugene Morris, Jr., affectionately known as Gene, of Etoile, Texas, passed peacefully on June 5, 2026 at his home surrounded by the love of his family, with his son, Robert Eugene Morris III, by his side.

Born on September 15, 1931, in Lufkin, Texas, Gene lived a life defined by hard work, loyalty, service, and an unwavering commitment to those...

Rena Mary Thomas

Rena Mary Thomas

Jun 5, 2026

Graveside services for Rena Mary Thomas, 93, of Livingston, Texas will be held Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at the Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Orange, Texas.

Rena was born October 30, 1932 and passed away June 5, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bob Thomas; daughter, Cynthia Prewitt; son, John Russo; and brothers, Sterling...

Loyce Nell Kennedy

Loyce Nell Kennedy

Jun 5, 2026

Graveside services for Loyce Nell Kennedy, 82, of Moscow, Texas, will be held Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., at the Holhausen-Darby Cemetery in Moscow, Texas with Kelly Harvard and Ronnie Frankens officiating.

Loyce was born January 6, 1944, in Corrigan, Texas and passed away June 5, 2026, in Moscow, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hardy...

Barney Hamilton Corbin Jr.

Barney Hamilton Corbin Jr.

Jun 4, 2026

Barney Hamilton Corbin Jr., age 86, peacefully passed away at home with his wife and dogs in Livingston, Texas on Thursday, June 4, 2026.

Born on October 6, 1939, to Barney Corbin Sr. and Ann (Lillian) McNicholas in Melbourne, Florida, Barney loved life and adventure. From early on he loved sand, sun and the sea, surfing off the Melbourne coast, diving...

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