Obituaries

Jackie Warren Eaves Jr., 68, of Tenaha

Jackie Warren Eaves Jr.

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Jackie Warren Eaves Jr. Jackie Warren Eaves Jr., 68, of Tenaha, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Nacogdoches. He was born October 3, 1954, in Center. Graveside service was Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, at Restland Cemetery in Tenaha with Bro. E.J. Adams officiating.

Angela Michelle Clifton Amburn, 46, of Shelbyville

Angela Michelle Clifton Amburn

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Angela Michelle Clifton Amburn, 46, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, in Shelbyville. She was born June 3, 1976. Visitation was Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service was Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro.

James Ladson “Jimmy” Christian, 67, of Onalaska

James Ladson “Jimmy” Christian

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

James Ladson “Jimmy” Christian, 67, of Onalaska, passed away Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Center. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiating. Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.

Joyce Wilburn Smith, 77, of Center

Joyce Wilburn Smith

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Joyce Wilburn Smith, 77, of Center, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, in Tyler. She was born August 6, 1945. Visitation was Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with funeral service Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home. Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiated.

Mary Louise Morgan Stephenson, 84, of Timpson

Mary Louise Morgan Stephenson

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Mary Louise Morgan Stephenson Mary Louise Morgan Stephenson, 84, of Timpson, passed away Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, in Timpson. Funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at noon. Bro. Dave Wood will officiate.

Clineecia Shawntelle Trotty of Coppell, Texas

Clineecia Shawntelle Trotty

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Clineecia Shawntelle Trotty Hicks Mortuary is announcing funeral service for Ms. Clineecia Shawntelle Trotty (31) of Coppell, Texas, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. Service will be held at Mt. Zion CME Church 921 Martin Luther King Drive in Center. Rev. Richard E. Edwards will be officiating.

Linda Joyce Tyre Stroope, 80, of Shelbyville

Linda Joyce Tyre Stroope

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Linda Joyce Tyre Stroope, 80, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in Shelbyville. Visitation was Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service was Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiating.

Stacey Glenn McSwain, 56, of Center, Texas

Stacey Glenn McSwain

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Stacey Glenn McSwain, 56, of Center, Texas, passed away on February 2, 2023, in Shreveport, La., surrounded by loved ones. He was born on April 9, 1966, in Center, Texas, to J.C. McSwain and Venorah Williams McSwain. Visitation was Wednesday, February 8, 2023, from 6-8 p.m. at Mangum Funeral Home.

Ruth Annette Dingler Grant Oswalt, 86, of Huxley

Ruth Annette Dingler Grant Oswalt

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Ruth Annette Dingler Grant Oswalt, 86, of Huxley, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, in Shreveport, La. Visitation was Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service was Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home with Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiating.

Dr. Bobbye Lee Worsham

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Dr. Bobbye Lee Worsham Bobbye was born on December 8, 1934, to Esker and Aline Worsham. He lived in Center, Texas until enrolling at The University of Texas.

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