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Michael Joseph O’Hara, 86, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at his home in Mt. Enterprise. He was born on August 22, 1927 in Nacogdoches County to Elizabeth Montes and Bryan Rodrigues.

Mike was drafted into the army at the age of 18 and served in Germany and several states in the US and was honorably discharged in 1946. On October 9, 1950, Mike married the love of his life, Dorris Hamilton. Mike loved horses and dogs and he loved to travel. He made friends everywhere he went. He was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Mt. Enterprise. He was a devoted and faithful husband and father, grandfather and uncle.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Mike is survived by his wife of 63 years, Dorris; his son, Patrick Michael O’Hara and wife LaDonna of Mt. Enterprise, daughters, Marquita Martin of Mansfield and Teresa Andrews of Shreveport, LA. Mike is also survived by 8 grandchildren; Donald Clark of Dallas, Rosalinda Martin of Arlington, Dylan Martin of Mansfield, Robin Martin of Mansfield, Melissa Dale of Odessa, Jessica Brooks of Shreveport, Rachel O’Hara of Mt. Enterprise and Jessica Brooks of Mt. Enterprise; great grandchildren; Justin Dale and Cameron Dale, both of Shreveport.

A funeral service will take place on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at 2 pm at Cason Monk-Metcalf Sunset Chapel located at 5400 North Street in Nacogdoches with Bro. Ken Adkins officiating.

Friends are invited to a visitation on Saturday, December 14, 2013 from 5-7 pm at Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors in Nacogdoches.

Interment will follow immediately after the funeral at Helpenstell Cemetery in Nacogdoches.

Online condolences may be offered at www.casonmonk-metcalf.com

Mrs. Daisy E. Cooper, age 83, passed away at Nacogdoches Medical Center on December 12, 2013. She was born in Yuma, Colorado to parents William H. Cline and Iva Faye Beechley Cline on May 14, 1930.

A funeral service is scheduled on Monday, December 16 at 2:00 pm at Cason Monk-Metcalf Sunset Chapel with Tim Self officiating. Interment will follow at Linn Flat Cemetery in Nacogdoches County.

Friends and family are invited to visitation on Sunday, December 15, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors.

Online condolences may be offered at www.casonmonk-metcalf.com. Funeral arrangements are under the direction and care of Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors.

Mr. R.B Phillips, age 82, died Dec. 10, 2013, at Nacogdoches Medical Center. He was born Feb. 2, 1931, in Polk County, Texas to parents Edgar Jefferson Phillips and Maudie Vernon Morris Phillips.
R.B. was preceded in death by his siblings, Lucille Phillips Gray, Edgar Jefferson “Jr” Phillips, and E.B. “Bud” Phillips.
He is survived by his loving wife Florence McLendon Phillips; daughter, Linda Yutzy and husband Keith; son, Jeffrey Mack Phillips and wife Gertrude Earp Phillips; grandson, Ian Michael Phillips; sisters, Irma Jean Phillips Ross and husband Norman, Betty Sue Phillips Hutchins and husband David and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services for R.B. Phillips, 82, of Nacogdoches will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 2013, at Cason Monk-Metcalf Sunset Chapel, Nacogdoches, with Rev. Rick Anderson officiating and full military honors provided by the United States Army. Interment will take place at 2:00 pm at Peebles Cemetery in Goodrich, Texas.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, at Cason Monk-Metcalf. In lieu of flowers and food the family requests memorial donations to be offered to Bonita United Methodist Church, P.O Box 632701, Nacogdoches, Texas 75963 or a charity of your choice.
Arrangements are under the directions of Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, 5400 North Street, Nacogdoches, Texas 75965