April Felder Alexander

June 7, 1983 December 24, 2025April Felder Alexander, 42, of Center, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025, in Nacogdoches.A private graveside service was held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 28, 2025, at Antioch Cemetery in the Antioch Community of Shelby County. Bro.Gordon Vaughn officiated.

Len Weaver

September 5, 1954 December 31, 2025Len Weaver, 71, of Center, Texas, passed away on December 28, 2025, in Tyler.Graveside service was held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Fairview Cemetery in Center. Visitation was held from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Frances Ann Jeans

April 15, 1960 December 19, 2025Frances Ann Jeans, 65, of Center, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025, in Nacogdoches. Funeral service was held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 2:00 p.m. Bro. Porter Brewer officiated.

Cecil Watlington

June 1, 1938 December 21, 2025Cecil Watlington, 87, of Center, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025, in Center. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center with Rev. Malcolm Monroe and Chris Watlington officiating.

Joe Ross Stutts, Jr.

May 3, 1956 December 15, 2025Joe Ross Stutts, Jr., 69, of Joaquin, TX, passed away after a long illness, Monday, December 15, 2025, in Tenaha, TX. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m.

Hugh William Rushing

April 14, 1946 December 9, 2025Hugh William Rushing, 79, of Center, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025, in Nacogdoches. Visitation was held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 11, 2025, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m.

Lloyd “PeeWee” Stephens

May 18, 1958 December 11, 2025Lloyd “PeeWee” Stephens, 67, of Logansport, Louisiana, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025, in Logansport, Louisiana.Visitation was held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, December 15, 2025, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.

Neilson Davis

January 16, 1948 December 11, 2025Neilson Davis, 77, of Shelbyville, Texas passed away on December 11, 2025, in Center, Texas. Funeral services were held at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center, Texas, on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Todd Vincent and Rev.

Frances Helen Haggard

January 12, 1932 December 10, 2025Frances Helen Haggard, 93, of Center, succumbed to her illness of cancer on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, in Center.Visitation was held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday, December 15, 2025, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.

Joy L. Sullivan

July 16, 1963 December 12, 2025Surrounded by love and held in God’s peace, Joy L. Sullivan passed on December 12, 2025 in Odessa, Texas, after a courageous battle with cancer. Her strength, kindness and unwavering spirit touched everyone who knew her.