Clayton Warren

Clayton Warren, 76, of Center, passed away Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, in Center. Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center. Born May 4, 1947, Clayton is the son of William Allison Warren and Ruth Nethea Roark Warren.

Shakayla Shambrail Caraway

Shakayla Shambrail Caraway, 23, of Logansport, La., passed away Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, in Lufkin. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, Oct.

Joe Dale Jolley

Joe Dale Jolley, 63, of Center, Texas, passed away on September 30, 2023, at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born on December 22, 1959, in Mineral Wells, Texas, to the late Tennie Tex Jolley and Alice Joy (Strawbridge) Jolley.

Kenneth H. Lout

Kenneth H. Lout, 88, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, in Shelbyville. Graveside service was held at 2:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, at Cannon Cemetery in Shelby County with Bro. Gordon Winslow Jr. and Bro. Derrick Lightfoot officiating. Visitation was prior from 1:00 p.m.

Cassie Joan O’Rear

Cassie Joan O’Rear, 86, of Shelbyville, Texas, passed away on September 26, 2023, surrounded by loved ones in Shelbyville. She was born on September 16, 1937, in Huxley, Texas, to the late Thomas Henry Vaughn and Ella Alice (Snider) Vaughn.

Mary Jane (Bowen) Stamps

Mary Jane (Bowen) Stamps, 72, of Timpson, Texas, passed away on September 28, 2023, surrounded by loved ones in Timpson. She was born on November 16, 1950, in Livingston, Texas, to the late Leon Milo Bowen and Margie (Ainsworth) Bowen. Funeral service was held at 2:00 PM Saturday, Sept.

Sara Ann Bates Stupic

Sara Ann Bates Stupic, previously of Cleveland Ohio where she was a resident for 71 years, was born March 13, 1931, in Tenaha, Shelby County, Texas. Sara graduated from Tenaha High School in May 1949 and married on February 1, 1950. She was preceded in death by husband, Edward W.

Shane Curtis Jordan

Shane Curtis Jordan, 40, passed away on September 24, 2023, at his home in Fort Worth, Texas. Shane was born on June 27, 1983, to parents Bobby Jewel Jordan and Doris Yvonne Soape in Shreveport, La. Visitation was held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, Sept.

George Bertrum Lathom

Hicks Mortuary and Troy B. Smith Professional Services of Houston are announcing funeral service for Mr. George Bertrum Lathom of Houston. Mr. Lathom died Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, at Methodist Hospital in Houston. Mr.  Latham was born to the late Johnny Bert Lathom and Lucy V.

Laura Belle Ratchford

Laura Belle Ratchford, age 81, passed away on August 19, 2023. She was born on October 10, 1941, at 4:40 AM, in Alvarado, Texas, to parents Perry Lee Leftwich Ratchford and Miriam Ruth Martin Ratchford. A graveside memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, 11 a.m.