Obituaries

Natalia Yetzemanit Colindres

September 29, 1987 February 6, 2026Natalia Yetzemanit Colindres, 38, of Center, succumbed to chronic illness Friday, February 6th, 2026 in Nacogdoches, Texas Born September 29th, 1987, in Center, Natalia or “Yaya” as known to many, is the daughter of Nicolas Moreno-Leon and Maria De Jesus...

Paul Jones

May 27, 1935 January 28, 2026Paul Jones, 90, of Gilmer, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026, in Longview.Memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com.

O. V. Lacy

August 3, 1949 January 27, 2026Mr. O V Lacy, age 76, of San Augustine, Texas, was born August 3, 1949, in San Augustine, Texas, to the late Victor Van Lacy and Fannie Trotty Lacy. Mr. Lacy passed away on January 27, 2026, in San Augustine, Texas.
Willie Margaret Boyter

Willie Margaret Boyter

Willie Margaret Boyter

February 18, 1943 January 8, 2026Willie Margaret Boyter, age 82, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026. She was born on February 18, 1943, in Sturgis, Mississippi.Garrison Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Maelinda Swanzy

Maelinda Swanzy

Maelinda Swanzy

June 17, 1939 January 29, 2026Maelinda Swanzy, 86, of Center, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026, in Center. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m. Bro. Porter Brewer will officiate.
Ellen Sue Goodrich Collins-Britz

Ellen Sue Goodrich Collins-Britz

Ellen Sue Goodrich Collins-Britz

March 7, 1945 August 31, 2025Ellen Sue Goodrich Collins-Britz, formerly of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Sunday, August 31, 2025 in Collierville, Tennessee following a battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Betty Glaze

Betty Glaze

Betty Glaze

February 13, 1941 January 21, 2026Betty Glaze, 84, of Stonewall, Louisiana, formerly of the Paxton Community of Shelby County, Texas, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana.Funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m.
Jason Lewis

Jason Lewis

Jason Lewis

July 30, 1979 January 21, 2026Jason Lewis, 46, of McAlester, Oklahoma, formerly of Center, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, in Loyal, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center, Texas.
Jamie Lyn Jamison

Jamie Lyn Jamison

Jamie Lyn Jamison

December 29, 1976 January 14, 2026Jamie Lyn Jamison, 49, of Center, Texas, passed away on January 14, 2026, in Center, Texas. She was born on December 29, 1976, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to James Edward Holloway and Sharon (Norsworthy) Holloway.Visitation was held from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Walton Carroll “Pete” Risinger

Walton Carroll “Pete” Risinger

Walton Carroll “Pete” Risinger

March 21, 1952 January 17, 2026Walton Carroll “Pete” Risinger, 73, of Center, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 17, 2026, at home surrounded by family and friends. Funeral service was at 11:00 a.m.
 

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