Obituaries

Apr 5, 2019

Rhonda Lynette Garcia, 66, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019, in Tyler, Texas. She was born on September 20, 1952, in Indiana. Mrs. Garcia worked for many years as a waitress. She is survived by her husband, Frank Rougely of Carthage. Cremation arrangements are by Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home.

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Apr 5, 2019

Beverly Rogers, 80, of DeBerry, TX, passed away on Friday afternoon, April 5, 2019, at her home in DeBerry. Beverly Ann Brooks Rogers was born on May 29, 1938, in Van Horn, TX to the late Robert Lee and Mattie Carr Brooks. She was married Durwin Ray Rogers and he preceded her in death on Sept. 24, 2005. Mrs....

Apr 2, 2019

Randy Pool, 65, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, April 2, 2019, in Carthage. Randy Lynn Pool was born on Feb. 7, 1954, in Friona, TX to Norman Delton and Jo Ann Shoffner Pool. He graduated from Fontana, CA High School with the class of 1973. Randy married Louise Morris and she preceded him in death after...

Mar 31, 2019

Nellie Hooker Brewster, 81, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Sunday morning, March 31, 2019, in Carthage. Nellie Faye Hooker Brewster was born on Feb. 16, 1938, in Panola County, TX to the late R.T. and Lorine Beck Hooker. She attended Turner High School and married Oscar Brewster, Jr. on July 14, 1956, in Henderson, TX. Mrs. Nellie loved...

Mar 30, 2019

Doris Gray Harvey, retired teacher and beloved wife and mother, 92, of Nacogdoches, TX, passed away on Saturday morning, March 30, 2019, at her home in Nacogdoches. Doris Ruth Gray Harvey was born on Aug. 7, 1926, in the Murvaul Community of Panola County, TX to the late Leemon H. and Grace Sauls Gray. After graduating from Gary High...

Mar 27, 2019

Agnes Albina Zalman Zamazal passed away peacefully in Carthage, Texas on March 27, 2019 surrounded by family and friends. Local arrangements are by Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home.

Born on December 16, 1928 in El Campo, Texas to the late Anton and Albina Pilcik Zalman, Agnes lived much of her life to serve her family and God.

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Mar 27, 2019

William Homer "Bill" Sells, 70, of Clayton, TX, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, March 27, 2019, at his home. He was born on Oct. 24, 1948, in Henderson, TX to the late Clyde William and Sylvia Bea Robinett Sells. Mr. Sells graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1967. He married Linda Davis on June 16, 1967,...

Mar 26, 2019

Martha Elizabeth Boren, 66, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Tuesday night, March 26, 2019, in Tyler. Martha Elizabeth Harvey Boren was born on June 12, 1952, in Center, TX to the late Burtis Owen and Annie Elizabeth Briery Harvey. She graduated from Gary High School with the class of 1970. She attended Panola College and Stephen F. Austin...

Mar 25, 2019

Jerry Foster, 72, of Beckville, TX, passed away on Monday night, March 25, 2019. Jerry Wayne Foster was born on Jan. 16, 1947, in Harrisburg, Ark. to the late Eldridge and Martha Frances McClellan Foster. He married Kathy Diane Conner on Nov. 25, 1970, in Muncie, IN. In 1984, they moved to Beckville where Jerry worked as a foreman...

Mar 18, 2019

Sue Waldrop Smith, 89, met her Lord on Monday evening, March 18, 2019, in Denton, TX. Sue Dean Waldrop Smith was born on Jan. 26, 1930, in Brooks Community of Panola County, TX near Carthage, TX to the late Melvin Gray and Bonnie Ester Gentry Smith. She graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1946, and attended...

Mar 17, 2019

Shirley Pierce, 80, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Sunday night, March 17, 2019, in Tyler. Shirley Ann Smith Pierce was born on Aug. 17, 1938, in Center, TX to the late Elvin Hollis and Lurlene Raymond Smith. She graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1956. Mrs. Pierce began her working career as a stewardess with...

Mar 14, 2019

Herbert Gibbs, 58, of the Pinehill Community in Rusk County, TX, formerly from Shiloh, LA, passed away on Thursday evening, March 14, 2019, at his home. Mr. Gibbs was born on Oct. 22, 1960, in Mansfield, LA to the late Thomas Cecil and Mittie Odell Evans Gibbs. He attended school in Logansport, LA, graduating with the Logansport High School...

Mar 14, 2019

Clint Woran Stephenson, 40, of Gary, TX, passed away on Thursday evening, March 14, 2019, in Beckville, TX due to injuries sustained in a UTV accident. He was born on June 10, 1978, in Carthage, TX to Louie Carroll Stephenson and Gwen Manchaca Stephenson. Clint attended school in Gary, and was a Gary High School graduate with the class...

Mar 12, 2019

Girtha Lee Johnson, 94, of Carthage, TX, passed away on March 12, 2019, in Carthage. Girtha Lee Rayson Johnson was born on June 3, 1924, in Panola County, TX to the late Elma Rayson and Jessie Lee Stevenson Wallace. She married Eugene Johnson on Jan. 27, 1940, in Carthage and he preceded her in death on April 9, 2007....

Mar 9, 2019

Flora Mae Drewery, 94, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Saturday morning, March 9, 2019, at her home near Carthage. Flora Mae McIlwain Drewery was born on Jan. 18, 1925, to the late Weaver George and Lila Mae Jones McIlwain. She graduated from Carthage High School. Mrs. Drewery worked as a dietician at Panola General Hospital for over 25...

Mar 8, 2019

John Simpson, 74, of Carthage, TX, passed away on Friday morning, March 8, 2019, in Longview. John Donald Simpson was born on Jan. 23, 1945, in Center, TX to the late Herbert Harrison Simpson, Sr. and Mada Mildred Mason Simpson. He graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1963. John served our country in the U.S. Navy...

Mar 8, 2019

Oma Lee McDaniel, 82, of Marshall, TX formerly of Carthage, TX, passed away on Friday afternoon, March 8, 2019, in Marshall. Oma Lee Laird McDaniel was born on May 10, 1936, in Monette, Ark. to the late George Curtis and Evelyn Jewel Gauf Laird. She married James Shirley McDaniel on Nov. 12, 1952, in Truman, Ark. and he preceded...

Mar 6, 2019

Roy Briery, 67, of Beckville, TX, passed away on Wednesday morning, March 6, 2019, at his home in Beckville. Roy Glenn Briery was born on Jan. 2, 1952, in Carthage, TX to the late Roy Allen and Grace Soape Briery. He graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1970. Roy began working in the oilfield and then...

Mar 2, 2019

Vanessa Renee Walton Ford, 55, of Carthage, passed away on Saturday evening, March 2, 2019, in Carthage. She was born on March 17, 1963, in Carthage to Travis Leon and Altha V. Benson Walton. Vanessa graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1982, and earned a CNA degree. She loved spending time with her family. Her father...

Mar 1, 2019

Shaun Compton, 54, of Carthage, TX, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 1, 2019, in Orlando, FL. Shannon Lee "Shaun" Compton was born on July 22, 1964, in Huntsville, AL to the late Kenneth Allen and Anna S. DuPlessis Compton. Shaun graduated from Orange Park High School in Orange Park, FL with the class of 1982. He served his...