Thomas Kerss (Nac Sheriff): Deputy/Jailer killed in auto accident

Thomas Kerss

     This morning the members of the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office grieve the loss of one of our own. Deputy/Jailer Morgan Sheppard was killed early this morning in an auto/motorcycle accident on North Street when a car pulled into his path.

     Please join us in uplifting Morgan’s family and co-workers in your prayers. Morgan was a dedicated young officer that showed great promise. He will be missed. No arrangements have been made at this time.

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March 13: NPD Crime Report

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March 12: NPD Crime Report

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Obituary: Sharon Kay Fancher

     A graveside service for Sharon Kay Fancher, 56, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, March 13, 2011, at Mt. Herman Cemetery in Shelby County with Rev. Cleon Scarborough officiating.

     Mrs. Fancher was born July 12, 1954 in Center, Texas to James E. “Rod” Fancher and Mary Jo Reeves Fancher. She passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 in Nacogdoches, Texas. She truly loved her grandchildren, family, and enjoyed cooking for them.

     She is survived by daughter, Stephanie Hancock-McKee and husband, Kenneth; son, Jerry Hancock and wife, Kelly; grandsons, James Wright and Chyren, and Jerad Hancock; grandchildren, Mary Hancock, Elizabeth Chandler, and Terri Hancock; and numerous nieces and nephews.

     She is preceded in death by her husband, Keith Piersall; brothers, James A. and Richard Fancher; sister, Pamela Toomer; and granddaughter, Courtney Wright.

     Visitation will be Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Cason-Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors from 5:00- 7:00 P.M.

     Condolences may be offered at www.casonmonk-metcalf.com

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Obituary: Mary Lee Allen

Mary Lee Jarrett Allen

Mary Lee Jarrett Allen

     Mary Lee Allen, age 76, passed away at her residence in Mt. Enterprise on March 10, 2011. She was born on November 18, 1935 in Sweet Glaze, MO., to parents Charles Walter and Stella Elisabeth Bookhout Jarrett. Graveside services will be at Sunset Memorial Park in Nacogdoches on Sunday, March 13, at 5:00 p.m. with Bro. Dean Grigsby officiating.

     Mary worked as a caregiver and served on the board of the Mt. Enterprise Health Clinic.

     She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Charles Franklin Jarrett, and her first husband, Edward William Kurrelmeyer,Jr.

     Mary is survived by her husband of 35 years, Carl David Allen; children, Christy Kurrelmeyer Cross, Karen Allen, Glenda Allen Bryson, James David Allen, Carl Reid Allen; grandchildren, Jarrett Cross, Heather Bryson, Rebecka Bryson, Micheal Wesley Bryson, Melissa Cessac, John Misha, Julie, Allen, Catey Allen, J.C. Allen; great grandchildren, Kyle, Ian, and Jacob, 4 nephews, 8 nieces, cousins, many sisters and brother-in-laws and many dear friends.

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

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Obituary: Martin E. “Marty” Wilkinson

     A graveside committal service for Mr. Martin E. “Marty” Wilkinson, age 59, of Nacogdoches will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2011, at 2:00 pm at Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Marty passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. He was born March 26, 1951, in Baytown, Texas. Marty graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in 1969. He had resided the past 25 years in Nacogdoches. He loved the outdoors and his love of horses lead him to work for several ranches in the Nacogdoches area. Survivors include his son, Joshua M. Wilkinson and soon to be daughter-in-law, Cason Sadler, both of Shreveport, LA; sister and brother-in-law, Debbie and Mike Hicks of Nacogdoches; brother, Mike Wilkinson of Baytown; niece; Natalie Hicks of Houston; nephew, Jared Wilkinson of Baytown; along with many cousins and friends.

     He is preceded in death by parents V. P. “Wilkie” and Nona Wilkinson, and grandparents James & Martha Beard and Martin & Edna Wilkinson. The family would like to thank Dr. Vijaya Pokala and the many nurses in the Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital ICU for their dedication and care for Marty during this difficult time.

     To offer condolence or to sign an online register book please log onto www.lairdfh.net.

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March 11: Nacogdoches County Booking/Arrest Report

This is the report from the Nacogdoches County Jail that lists the arrests made from 6 a.m. of the previous day to 6 a.m. of the listed day.

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JUSTIN CALVIN BANNING
STEVEN WAYNE BREWER
LASASHA NICOLE BROWN
DANNY EVANS
FAVIAN FALCON
ARMANDO ORTEGA GARCIA
ASHLEY DENISE HAWKINS
TYRONGA UVETT HODGES
ROBERT LEE HUNTER
FORREST TYLER KOEPPEN
DEMARCUS EARL LYNCH
DESMOND JEROME MATHIS
JAMES LEE SMITHHART JR
DELIAN TREMAINE STERNS
EMIL CURTIS STROUTS
HOWARD EARL WATTS

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March 11: Sheriff Office Daily Activity Log

This is the report from the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office that list the reports from 6 a.m. of the previous day to 6 a.m. of the listed day.

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March 11: SFA Crime Log

     On 3-10-2011 an Officer was dispatched to Lumberjack Village in reference to a Fire Alarm inside a residence. Upon arrival the Officer located a subject in possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and alcohol. There is one suspect.

     On 3-10-2011 an Officer was dispatched to the lobby of UPD in reference to Theft. Upon arrival the Officer made contact with the complainant, who advised on 3-10-2011 his unattended cell phone was stolen in the Ferguson Building. There are no suspects.

     On 3-10-2011 an Officer was dispatched to the lobby of UPD in reference to Theft. Upon arrival the Officer made contact with the complainant, who advised on 3-3-2011 his unattended textbook was stolen in the cafeteria at the Baker Patillo Student Center. There are no suspects.

Marc Cossich
Chief of Police

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March 4 – March 10: Building and Sign Permits

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