Obituaries

Obituaries


Jennifer Ann Kezar

Jennifer Ann Kezar

Feb 25, 2025

Jennifer Ann Kezar, age 44, of Lufkin, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025, after bravely battling cancer for two and a half years. Born on July 26, 1980, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Jennifer was a beacon of light to all who knew her.

Jennifer's legacy is one of love, strength, and an unwavering spirit. After marrying Justin Kezar in...

Robert Guevara

Robert Guevara

Feb 22, 2025

Robert Guevara, born on September 7, 1953, in Polk County, has left this world on February 22, 2025, in Dickinson after a brief and brave fight with cancer. A cherished son, brother, and father, Robert’s life was characterized by his deep love for family and an enduring passion for writing, particularly poetry that beautifully captured his thoughts and experiences.

Robert graduated...

Carrie Michelle Mitchell

Carrie Michelle Mitchell

Feb 20, 2025

 Carrie Michelle Mitchell, 55, of Zavalla passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025 in a local hospital after a hard fought, 7 month battle against cancer. A memorial service to celebrate Carrie’s life will be held at a later date with details to be announced soon. 

 Born on December 17, 1969 in Baytown, TX, Carrie was the beloved daughter of...

Patsy Faye Price

Patsy Faye Price

Feb 18, 2025

Patsy Fay Price

Born June 20, 1942 to David Andrew Lindberg Sr & Virginia McMahon Lindberg

Deceased February 18, 2025

Pat went home to be with our Lord and Saviour with her family by her side. Pat loved the Lord and people which led to her holding various positions in the Church. She was known to many as a prayer warrior. She prayed...

Donna Marie Rice

Donna Marie Rice

Feb 16, 2025

Donna Marie Rice, born on November 29, 1975, was a beloved daughter, sister, and stepmother whose memory will forever remain in the hearts of her family and friends. She passed away on February 16, 2025, in Nacogdoches, leaving behind a legacy filled with love and cherished moments.

Growing up, Donna was known for her witty personality and her ability to bring...

Doris Jackson

Doris Jackson

Feb 13, 2025

Doris was born on December 13, 1935 in Newark, New Jersey to Lena Weber Bronstein and Benjaman Bronstein. She grew up and attended schools in New Jersey and California before settling in Texas.

 Doris was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend. She was so proud of her family. We all referred to her as "Grandma" and she loved it!...

Susan Lynn Johnson

Susan Lynn Johnson

Feb 10, 2025

Susan Lynn Deaton Johnson, known affectionately to all who knew her as Nanoo, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, in Lufkin, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and kindness. Susan was born on May 9, 1953, in Waco, Texas, to the late Billy Ira Deaton and Virgina Sue (Doherty) Deaton. Susan graduated from Lufkin High School in...

Sarah Ellen McCleskey

Sarah Ellen McCleskey

Feb 7, 2025

Sarah Ellen McCleskey, born on June 16, 1964, in Houston, Texas, passed away on February 7, 2025, in Kingwood, Texas. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, known for her kind heart and infectious sense of humor.Sarah is survived by her two daughters, Amy Potter and Pamela Williams along with their Husbands, Joe Potter and Waid Williams, who were...

Douglas Ray Holt

Douglas Ray Holt

Feb 6, 2025

Douglas Ray Holt of Rusk, TX passed away Thursday 2/6/2025 at the age of 72. Doug was born 3/8/1952 to Pettus Cleo Holt and Ella Elizabeth Garner Holt in Houston, TX.

Doug never met a stranger, or the opportunity to tell his loved ones how much he loved them. He was a retired Police Officer and loved to repair small engines...

Gina L Beaty

Gina L Beaty

Feb 5, 2025

Loving daughter, wife, sister, and friend who will be dearly missed. 

Bessie Mae Walsh

Bessie Mae Walsh

Feb 3, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bessie Walsh, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, cherished friend, and avid dog lover. She passed peacefully on February 3, 2025, at the age of 79.

Bessie was born April 19,1945 in Logansport, Louisiana to Ed and Vera Lou Holcomb. Bessie was a woman of warmth, kindness, and unwavering love...

James Perry Rogers

James Perry Rogers

Jan 31, 2025

James Perry Rogers "Grizz"

August 29, 1953 - January 31, 2025

 

James Perry Rogers, 71, of Onalaska, Texas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on January 31, 2025. Born on August 29, 1953, in Dallas, Texas,to Mary Blankenship Rogers and Dee Rogers.

James was a devoted husband to his beloved wife of 36+ years, Judy Rogers. 

He was preceded in death...

Marion David Morris

Marion David Morris

Jan 31, 2025

Reverend Marion David Morris, age 86, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025. Born on July 6, 1938, in Los Angeles, California, he was the youngest of eight children to Thelma Marguerite Townsend and Raymond Bruce Morris, who are all now in Glory.



Marion was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who loved his family with every fiber of his...

Bonnie Jean Lawson

Bonnie Jean Lawson

Jan 18, 2025

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Bonnie Jean Lawson, who was born on September 17, 1937, in Lufkin, Texas, to parents Bennie Paul and Bonnie Mae Helm. Bonnie Jean passed away on January 18, 2025.

Bonnie Jean was married to her beloved husband Delmar Lawson in 1956 and together they raised five children: Darlene McKneely, David Lawson, wife...

Daniel Simonson

Daniel Simonson

Jan 16, 2025

Dan is survived by daughter; Amy Steele of Mesa, Arizona, brothers; Jerry Simonson, Denis Simonson, Larry Simonson all of Carthage, Texas. Stepson; Johnny Oliver of Pascagoula, Mississippi, stepdaughter; Cyndi Adams of Lufkin, Texas. 2 grandchildren, 7 bonus grandchildren, and 9 bonus great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents; Jerry and Donna Simonson, his wife; Joy, and stepson Rickie Oliver.

Cremation...

Gabriel Bryan Morales

Gabriel Bryan Morales

Jan 16, 2025

Gabriel Bryan Morales was born May 18, 1999, to Erica Josie Nieto and Juan Junior Morales of Nacogdoches, Texas. He attended school in Nacogdoches and enjoyed spending time with great friends and family. Gabriel is preceded in death by his mother, Erica Nieto, his maternal grandmother, Rita Nieto, great-mother, Bante Sandhu, aunt and uncle, Linda and Martin Lopez, as well...

Robert Lee Ward

Robert Lee Ward

Jan 13, 2025

In Loving Memory of:

Robert (Bob) Lee Ward Sr.

Age 80 of Cut-N-Shoot TX, passed on January 13, 2025.

Robert was born to Delmar Lee Ward and Idear Taylor in Nimmons, AR on September 22, 1944.

Robert lost his father at an early age however, went on to help his mother and have a family of his own.

He found his place in the work...

Stanley Gene Mieth Sr.

Stanley Gene Mieth Sr.

Jan 10, 2025

Stanley was the cherished son of Louis Mieth and Hilda Bernshausen. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Cardie Lee Mieth, who brought joy and comfort to his life for many years, as well as his sister, Linda Seekford, and his parents. Their memories will forever remain a part of his legacy.

Stanley is survived by his son, Stanley...

Samuel Edward Herod

Samuel Edward Herod

Jan 7, 2025

Samuel Edward Herod(best known as Sammy) a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away on January 7, 2025, in Nacogdoches, Texas. Born on November 19, 1957, in Houston County, Texas, Sammy was known for his unwavering dedication to family and his tireless work ethic that inspired all who knew him.

Sammy's life revolved around the love he had for his...

Dennis Joseph Sanamo Sr.

Dennis Joseph Sanamo Sr.

Jan 4, 2025

Dennis Joseph Sanamo, Sr, 74 a native of Golden Meadow, La and resident of Pointblank, Tx passed away on Saturday January 4th, 2025.

Dennis is survived by his wife Lou Ann Sanamo: siblings Julia Griffin, Helen Hebert(Skelly), sons, Dennis Sanamo Jr, Cody Sanamo (Samantha), Aaron Sanamo (Morgan), Brett Sanamo (Ashley) daughters: Brandi Morrison (Robert), Trisha Alexander(Tim) grandsons: Daniel Morrison, Triston Morrison,...

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The Memorial Chapels of Lufkin, Nacogdoches & Houston 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. 

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