Obituaries

Obituaries


Karen Sue Reynolds

Karen Sue Reynolds

Mar 22, 2023

Karen Sue Reynolds, 84 of Chireno, Texas passed away March 22, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born August 9, 1938 in Novinger, Missouri to parents, Joseph “Beaner” Blacksmith and Susan Gregory Blacksmith.

Karen graduated from Novinger High School in 1956, she met James Reynolds while he was serving as Airman First Class with...

Richard Lynn Mcgee

Richard Lynn Mcgee

Mar 20, 2023

Richard Lynn McGee 60, of Center, Texas passed away March 20, 2023 in Houston, Texas. He was born September 9, 1962 in Nederland, Texas to parents, Richard E. and Ernestine Stanfield McGee.

If you knew Ricky, you knew he was a simple country boy! Nothing made him happier than being in a boat fishing, sitting...

Leisa Kay

Leisa Kay

Mar 19, 2023

LEISA KAY MILLER

Leisa Kay Miller 58, of Lufkin, Texas passed away March 19, 2023 in Lufkin, Texas. She was born May 5, 1964 in Center, Texas to parents; Richard Mike and Katie Mae Harris Miller.

Leisa had a passion for yard sales and thrift shopping. She...

John Dale Tyer

John Dale Tyer

Mar 18, 2023

John Dale (Pop) Tyer, a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps passed away March, 18, 2023 at home surrounded by his family.

He was born on July 19, 1939, in Crockett, TX to the late John Weldon Tyer and Georgia Mae Lackey. He grew up in Houston County and attended Latexo High School....

David Odell Bailey

David Odell Bailey

Mar 18, 2023

DAVID ODELL BAILEY

David Odell Bailey 60, of Point Blank, Texas passed away March 18, 2023 in Spring, Texas. He was born May 9, 1962 in Pasadena, Texas to parents, William Verlan and Betty Vivian Layman Bailey. David graduated from Magnolia High school. Most of his career he was a self-employed carpenter he loved working...

Margaret "Peggy" Gorham

Margaret "Peggy" Gorham

Mar 16, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Peggy Culliton Gorham of Nacogdoches. Peggy died at age 73 on March 16, 2023. She passed away surrounded by her loved ones after a battle with esophageal cancer. A celebration of Peggy’s life will be held in June at her new home in Nacogdoches.

Peggy was born...

Brenda Faye Drake

Brenda Faye Drake

Mar 15, 2023

Brenda Faye Drake

Brenda Faye Drake 82, of Lufkin, Texas passed away March 15, 2023 in Lufkin, Texas. She was born October 31, 1940 in Birmingham, Alabama to parents, Emory and Ruby Willoughby Dailey. Brenda graduated from Galena Park High School. She married James Drake on June 6, 1958.

Brenda was...

Chaneilya  Shyann Spears

Chaneilya Shyann Spears

Mar 13, 2023

Chaneilya Shyann Spears was born on July 28, 1986, in Lufkin, Texas, to the parentage of Neva Durham (Spikes) and Rodrick Spears. She was the Oldest of four. Chaneilya graduated from Lufkin High School with the Class of 2004 in Lufkin, Texas. She went on to attend Angelina College in Lufkin, Texas to persue a certificate in school of...

Ted Wallace

Ted Wallace

Mar 11, 2023

Today we are honoring Ted Wallace, born November 28, 1950 and died March 11, 2023. Ted was a devoted husband and father, a great teacher, and set a lasting impression on everyone he met. His advice and guidance will continue to carry through, in times of joys and challenges that life has to offer. He was a rock of...

Scott  Douglas Hay

Scott Douglas Hay

Mar 8, 2023

Scott Douglas Hay, a beloved cattle rancher and Air Force veteran, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 76 in Lufkin, Texas. He was a devoted husband to his wife of 54 years, LaNell, and a loving father to their three children, LaDonna (Scott), Kyle (Kristen), and Katrina (S.W.). He was also a doting grandfather to his 11...

Marilyn Ann Holly

Marilyn Ann Holly

Mar 7, 2023

Marilyn Johnson Holly, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.  She is survived by

her four children, Dona Morgan (husband Mike) of Hurst, Texas, Dora Fuselier (husband

Gregg) of Nacogdoches, Texas, Leona Thames (husband Mike) of Fredericksburg, Texas and

Ryan Johnson (wife Charlee)...

Paul Frank Martinez

Paul Frank Martinez

Mar 6, 2023

Paul Martinez (The Texas Rambler) was born June 17th 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to Arthur Martinez and Ada Harrison.

He married 3 times the last being to Geneva Bryant on June 30th 1969.

He has a total of 7 children, Rosemarie and her husband Leon Robertson, Lonnie Martinez, David Martinez, Paula Martinez, Sarah...

Lisa Diane Stiles

Lisa Diane Stiles

Mar 4, 2023

Lisa Diane Reppond, 58 of Huntington, Texas passed away March 4, 2023 in Lufkin, Texas Lisa was born December 15, 1964 in Lufkin, Texas to parents; Jessie Neal and Bonnie Ross Reppond.

Lisa was a stay-at-home mom and had an open heart to anyone in need.

Preceded in death by her...

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The Memorial Chapels of Lufkin & Nacogdoches is a collection of obituaries for Texas serving the city of Nacogdoches, with services from our funeral home located in Nacogdoches, TX. Find local Texas obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies. 

The Memorial Chapels of Lufkin & Nacogdoches is a collection of obituaries for Oklahoma serving the cities of Stillwater & Perry. With services throughout Noble county & Payne County with funeral home locations in Stillwater, OK & Perry, OK. Find local Oklahoma obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.