Category Archives: Obituaries
Obituary: Jean W. Tanner
Jean W. Tanner, 92, formerly of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on October 9, 2012 in Garrison, Texas. She was born in Texarkana on July 9, 1920. She is survived by sons, Jim Wilson and wife Ann and John Wilson; … Continue reading
Obituary: Hugh Alvin Peloquin
Mr. Hugh Alvin Peloquin, age 52, of Garrison, Texas, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012, in Nacogdoches County, Texas. Mr. Peloquin was born October 5, 1960, in Kinder, Louisiana, and had worked 35 years as a crane operator in construction. … Continue reading
Obituary: John William “Bill” Mebane
Mr. John William “Bill” Mebane, age 68, of Nacogdoches, Texas, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Mebane was born July 25, 1944, as a son of the late Horace Franklin Mebane and Birdie Marie (Clutter) Mebane … Continue reading
Obituary: Bruce David Bailey
Bruce David Bailey, age 53, of Nacogdoches, Texas, passed away October, 9, 2012, at Nacogdoches Memoral Hospital. He was born August 25, 2012, in Port Neches, Texas, and was a U.S. Army veteran. Mr. Bailey was a retired welder. His … Continue reading
Obituary: Hollie “Berniece” Blackburn
Services for Mrs. Hollie “Berniece” Blackburn, 93, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 12, 2012, at Cason Monk-Metcalf Sunset Chapel in Nacogdoches with the Rev. Maurice D. Millican officiating. Interment will follow at McKnight Cemetery in Cushing. Visitation … Continue reading
Obituary: Gwen Layton Meador
Mrs. Gwen Layton Meador, age 83, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at Nacogdoches Medical Center. Mrs. Meador was born January 21, 1929, in Chireno to parents Grad Layton and Elsie Mae (Crawford) Layton. She had been a longtime resident … Continue reading
Obituary: Mary Frances Moses
Mary Frances Moses was born in Tyler, Texas, on December 24, 1925, to Erin and Wilton Franklin. She graduated in 1943 from Longview High School as valedictorian and received her college degree from North Texas State with high honors. She … Continue reading
Obituary: Billy Joe Sparks
Mr. Billy Joe Sparks, age 82, of Nacogdoches, Texas, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012. Mr. Sparks was born April 6, 1930, in Nacogdoches as a son of the late Oscar and Lucy (Partin) Sparks and had been a lifelong … Continue reading
Obituary: Ada Naomi Nerren
After a long and faithful life, Ada Naomi Nerren, 103 years, slipped away peacefullyto be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, September 22, 2012. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at 2:00 pm at Sunset Memorial … Continue reading
Obituary: Ramona Olivia Dorothea Schock Dickhaut
Ramona Olivia Dorothea Schock Dickhaut, 91, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2012 in Nacogdoches. She was born on December 13, 1920 in Greenway, South Dakota to parents Karl K. Schock and Dora Strobel Schock. She was a beloved wife, … Continue reading