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Active Pallbearers: Velton Price Jr., Capon Banks, Brody Barnes, Travis Dirden, Troy Moses, Cornelius Cooper, John Terry Honorary Pallbearers: Cedric Williams, Patrick Scott, Jason Washington, Charlie Carter, Danny Carter. Paul loved his grandkids. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. In 1991, he entered the ministry, and served Grace UMC in Bremond, Texas., Sneed Memorial in Calvert, TX., First UMC of Madisonville (associate) Groveton UMC, Prairie View UMC in Nogalus Prairie, Brownsboro First United Methodist Church, Benwheeler, New Hope (Brownsboro). Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. on Monday, March 30, 2020 in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas. W.S. Off they went serving in a variety of duty locations around the world. Later, he worked for the Polk County Road and Ridge as a heavy equipment operator. His loving family includes children, Alicia Montoya & husband, Jessie, GeraldBrown & wife, Rickie Jo, Donna Dubose & husband, Mike, Abigail AlBilbesi &husband, Anas, Nicholas Brown & wife, Kaitlyn, Andrea Brown, Crystal Garza &husband, Norwin, Brothers, George Brown, Gene Brown & wife Belinda, Roger Brown & wife Joye,Chester Brown; sister, Norma Yeakle & husband, lwyn;grandchildren, Jessica S, Tara G, Jamie M, Andy M, Jessie M, Gerald B Jr, Christina S, Brandon B, Megan B, Braxton B, Lawson B, Tiffany B, Crystal C, Mercedes C, Theresa B, Michael D Jr, Braylon F, Carletta F, Alaina B, Sire, Niyoka ; Thirtyeight great grandchildren; and numerous other relative and a host of friends. Services will be held privately by the family and close friends at a later date. Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Obituaries | Polk County News Obituaries Carolyn Pearl Sipes News Staff Wednesday, February 22, 2023 Carolyn Pearl Sipes, age 89, of Osceola, Nebraska passed Though Bills gentle, kind hearted spirit will be missed on this earth, there is no replacement for the peace in knowing his salvation was determined. After graduation, Jeff pursued a career in the oil field industry, where he was proud to be a pipe liner. Lincoln Buckley SmithJanuary 9, 1935 - July 17, 2020 Lincoln Buckley Smith, 85, of Point Blank, Texas was born January 9, 1935 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to parents, Alfred Smith and Catharine (Uxley) Smith and passed away on July 17, 2020 in Livingston, Texas. He was an avid fan of the outdoors, especially hiking, hunting, fishing, exploring, and just taking nice drives. He is survived by his daughters, Lei Runnels and Kamilah Lyon; brothers, Ray Wallace and Bobby D. Wallace; sister, Laura Ann Boyd; grandchildren, Ellisha O' Guinn, Dayisa Cumbo, Destiny Brown, Tevis Victorian, Kameah Runnels, Terry Runnels, Cameron Brown, Christain Brown, Serenity Norris, and Khaleel Norris; and 1 great-grandchild; along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends. He had a passion for flying his drones loving the pictures and scenery he took. During the winter season, Paul spent many hours sitting in a deer stand or a tree he managed to climb with his trusty hunting rifle. Bettye was a Baptist by faith and a faithful member of Union Springs Missionary Baptist Church. Woychesin, 65, of Livingston, Texas was born in Houston, Texas to parents, Nick Woychesin and Lottie (Lawrence) Woychesin, and passed away April 12, 2020 in The Woodlands, Texas. Ramona was born August 5, 1967 in Woodville, Texas to parents, Nelson Celestine and Vivian P. (Johnson) Celestine, and passed away April 9, 2020 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. To their union a childwas born whom they named Shara D. Davis. Sandoval officiating. Officiating Rev. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com. She loved helping with Vacation Bible School because it gave her an opportunity to teach children about Jesus and she loved to help them create art projects. In 1966, he transferred to the United States Air Force where he served as an air traffic control and transportation officer. Charles Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements. Johns biggest passion in life was his family and making others happy. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. He is survived by his father, Lee Burch Cox and wife Melody; mother, Debbie Carroll and husband Johnny; grandfather, W. L. Dub Cox; sons, Kyle Cox, Zachary Cox, and Taylor Hardee and wife Rachel; daughter, Raney Hardee; sisters, Amber Ceccacci and wife Wyndi, Annie Sanders and husband Kurt, and Laura Hebel and husband Gary; stepbrother, Jarred Saizan; and stepsister, Jane Ellen (Saizan) Miller and husband Clint; granddaughter, Ellie Mae Hardee and numerous other relatives and friends. After spending time in many towns all over Texas, the family finally set down roots in the Heights area of Houston. Mr. Loving was a long time resident of Livingston. in Groveton, Texas, passed away on May 28, 2020 in Livingston, Texas atthe age of 68 years. We offer professional direction of services, whether they are held in our funeral home, in a church, at a cemetery, or in a private home or other location. James attended school in Moscow. Bernice was a raised in Orange, Texas and later moved to Houston where she was employed by Shell Oil Company for many years. Pallbearers: Ryan Stanley, Austin Phillips, Connor Gebman, Todd Phillips, Ron Phillips, Brad Phillips Honorary Pallbearers: Jeffrey Phillips Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mary is preceded in death by her mother, Lula Lenox; brothers, Bobby Lenox, Joe Lenox, Johnny Lenox; sisters, Billy Lou Harrington, Alma Gayle Ross. Jimmy Lee Holder Memorial services for Jimmy Lee Holder, 55, of Onalaska, Texas, will be held Saturday, May 30, 2020,at 2:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Steve loved cars in general, always was involved in the retail auto sales on the business end and management. She was born on February 28, 1930, in Newark, Dolores T Wells, 92, of Lakeland, Florida passed away February 14, 2023, at Residence Lakeland, Florida. Her chicken n dumplings and shrimp gumbo were legendary. Graveside service will follow at Peebles Cemetery. Wilma is survived by her sons, Larry Wagnone and wife Donna of Pointe Blank and Gary Wagnone and wife Cindy of Corrigan; daughters, Carolyne Collins and husband Jim of Groveton and Betty Davis and husband Cecil of Gilmer; 17 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 10 great-great grandchildren; nieces, Kennetha Murphy and Sharon Shirley and numerous other relatives and friends, including lifelong friend Lois Steffen of Washington State, who will miss her dearly. Rickey Lynn West April 12, 1962 January 17-2021 Graveside services for Rickey Lynn West, age 58, will be held at 12:00 P. M. Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Greenfield Cemetery, Livington, TX. Ruth was preceded in death by sisters Dimple Walker and husband Ray Walker, sister Margy Lankford and husband Joe Lankford, brother John Fann and wife Glennie Fann and brother Preston Fann. He is survived by his father Jerry and wife Sherry; and his mother Pam and his daughter Roxie both of whom he adored; his brother, James Brandon Maze and wife Valerie; his sister, Kathryn Anne Maze and niece Emmah Jo Salazar. So never think I feel I missed out on anything not having kids. Corrigan Funeral Home, John David Robbins Funeral Services for John David Robbins, 80, of Moscow will be held Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 11:00 am in the Corrigan Funeral Home. Flowers; granddaughter, Marissa Flowers; great-grandson, Timothy Flowers; brothers, Paul Flowers and wife, Jill of Willis, and Bobby Flowers and wife, Tammy of Livingston; and sisters, Patricia Spike and husband, Janes of Robbins, and Becky Riley and husband, Johnny of Livingston; along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. The family would like to extend a big thank you to the Kindred Hospice team that cared for Jean in her final days. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the procession leaves at 11:45 a.m. on Monday, April 13, 2020 in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas. Bonnies Celebration of Life will begin at 10:00 a.m. at Pace Funeral Home on Saturday, February 12, 2022, Livingston, Texas with Chaplain officiating. Ruth is survived by sister-in-law Billie Bergman (husband Clayton Bergman deceased) and preceded in death by sister-in law Lucy Bergman. In 1980 he married Janet Lynn Wilson Davis of Houston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; children, Loretta and Steve Overton; and brother, Harry Danny Overton. After returning home to Seven Oaks, he joined the Providence N0. Deacon Calvin CooperAugust 4, 1948 October 26, 2022 Funeral services for Calvin Cooper, 74, of Houston, Texas will be held Saturday, November 5, 2022, at 11:00 A. M., at Providence #1 Baptist Church in Leggett. Before going through training with Delta to fly international, Mom took a job with Moncrief-Lenoir and there she met her future husband, and everything changed. He served on the Shiloh Cemetery Board for over 30 years. She also loved her old lady road trips" with the ladies. Polk County Newspapers and Obituaries Iowa, northern Polk County obituaries Family History Library She worked as a paraprofessional for 5 years at the Corrigan High School. At the age of 14, Melvin met Betty Ann Hatcher, his future wife and life partner to be. He is preceded in death by his parents. He was born in Brenham, Texas to Albert John Peters, Sr and Maggie Mae Kelly. Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Special thanks to Neelum, who Mom lovely called Happy for her care within her last days. 76, February 5, 2023, Epps Mem. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com. He was born on January 15, 1945, in Livingston, Texas to John C. West & Mrs. Bertha West. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Corrigan Funeral Home. Phyllis Mae Stutts June 6, 1937 April 24, 2020 Graveside services for Phyllis Mae Stutts, 82, of Goodrich, Texas, will be held Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas with Bro. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Billy Isaac Stutts; and great-granddaughter, Sierra McCoy. They married in Groveton on October 19, 1957. She was a graduate of Ross S. Sterling High School and earned her Associate degree at Lee College in Baytown. His life began December 3, 1974 in Houston, Texas, one of nine children born to John Mark Rinehart, Sr. and Sandra Rinehart. Children 5 daughters: Chandra, Ivory, Joy (Terrence), Teresa (Aaron), Kristina (Carnelius), 3 Sons: Sedric, Leotis Jr., and Steven. He attended Livingston ISD where he participated in numerous sports such as basketball, baseball and football until graduating in 1999. He is survived by son, A.A. Bianchi III of Houston, Texas; daughter, Theresa Wood of Mayhill, New Mexico; daughter and son-in-law, Janis and James Blaha of Crosby, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, Joe Mark and Debbie Bianchi of Afton, Tennessee; grandchildren, Shawn Wood, Laurie Fulwider, and Nicholas Bianchi; and great-grandchildren, McKinzee Fulwider, Gabe Fulwider, Helena Wood, Alice Wood, Lilly Bianchi, and Kali Bianchi; along with numerous other relatives and friends. She spoiled him every chance she could. A Celebration of Roys life will be held Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Pace Funeral Home with Pastor Gary Lawrence officiating. Martys hobbies included wrestling and helping the community in any way he was able too. Accomplishing many things that often left us wondering what kind of magician she must be. She enjoyed watching them play sports and followed them wherever they went. In his younger years, Ed enjoyed two-stepping and even taught his son Kevin how to dance. Family Reunions rolled around every year at Thanksgiving, and he loved getting together with his siblings, listening to stories and telling stories from the early days. Interment to follow in the Union Springs Cemetery Visitation will be held Friday, July 29, 2022 from 6-8 p.m. in the Corrigan Funeral Home. WebSaturday, February 18, 2023 Hortensia Maria Harshman Age 70 Lakeland, FL Hortensia Maria Harshman, 70, of Lakeland, passed away on Feb.15, 2023 in the presence of her beloved She loved to share her talents for the Lord. Pallbearers: Scott Pike, P. J. Chapman, Keith Bullock, Mark Bullock, Billy Sam Locke, and Zachrey French. Ken graduated from Round Rock High School and served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Salamonie. Lesly Wilkinson and Troy Mauney officiating. Richard J. Voelker Richard J Voelker, born Sept. 1, 1941 went home to be with his Lord on July 9, 2020 at the age of 78. In his younger years, he enjoyed racing his friends to see who had the fastest truck on the road. She is preceded in death by her parents Donald and Hazel (Ivey) Moore; and Brother, Donnie Moore. Chadwick Holland Sangster December 4, 1970 March 15, 2020 Mr. Chadwick Holland Sangster, 49, of Conroe, Texas was born December 4, 1970 in Cleveland, Texas to parents, James Sangster Sr. and Annette (Penton) Sangster, and passed away March 15, 2020 in Humble, Texas. She is survived by her mother, Betty Jean Moore; mother & father-in-law, Tom & Patricia Tanner; children, Charlie Brown & wife Mandi, Kurt Brown, Jennifer Swenson & Mile Files; brother, Randy Moore; sisters, Carolyn Clutter & husband Rick, Debra Harris & husband Don, Janice Wagner & husband Phillip, Tammy Jo Moore ; grandchildren, Jada Williams, Wylder Brown, Taylor Painter, Bob Burt, Emily Rothlander and Elizabeth Hickman; numerous other relatives and a host of friends. Bethel Bryant officiating. She is preceded in death by her father, Herman Erickson and sister, Crystal Erickson. Moriah Baptist Church where he was faithful member. Robert was preceded in death by his parents- Robert Elijah Hambrick and Ida May (Davis) Hambrick, wife- Frances Lanell Hambrick, son- Robert Duane Hambrick, daughter- Lynda Dian Reeks, daughter- Mary Frances Hambrick, son- Charles David Hambrick, sister and brother-in-law- Marie and Roy Land, brother- John Calvin Hambrick, sister-in-law- Tutsie (Newton) Hambrick, and sister-in-law- Sandra (Carrol) Hambrick. John attended Phyllis Wheatley H.S., where he graduated in 1961. He is preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Marvin Jack Robbins and Charles Wesley "C.W." She and her best friend, Billie Smith would spend hours on the phone catching up on the latest gossip. Shelia Kirkland Memorial Services for Shelia Kirkland, 67, of Corrigan will be held Saturday, September 17, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Corrigan Funeral Home. Obituaries in Lakeland, FL Jimmy is preceded in death by his parents, Charlie & Dessie Rogers; brother, Charles Rogers; sister, Margie Johnson; son, James Harvey Rogers; grandson, James Daniel Chesnutt. Daddy had a hard shell with an incredibly tender heart. She is survived by his daughter; Kathy Christy & husband Mike, Rebecca Dowdy & husband Darrell; grandchildren, Josh Chesnutt, Jack Clinton Holis; great-grandchild, Remington Chesnutt; As well as many other loved ones and a host of other friends. James Earl and Mary Polly Andrews; Sisters: Grace Marie Andrews, Ola Mae Watts and Della Aileen McKamey and her partner in life, Johnny R Clawson Sr. She is survived by son: Johnny R Clawson Jr. and Dalene Felder; daughters: Vivian Wells-Smith and Rick; Rebecca Wells-Cannon; Kimberly Clawson-Butts and Craig. Edwin is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Edwin and Courtney Fann of Chester; stepdaughter, Shari Card and husband Jason; brother and sister-in-law, Bryan and Wanda Fann of Corrigan; sisters and brothers-in- law, Wanda and Larry Sikes of St. Clair, MO, Sally and Billy Seale of Lufkin, Nine Bowman of Corrigan, Jane and Tony Stephens of Lufkin; and Jean and Dave Reid of Buford, GA; grandchildren, Blaine and Bailey Fann and Paris Cockrell and numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Shelia never had any children of her own, but sure loved her nieces and nephews as if they were hers. Jessica is survived by her husband, Johnny De Jesus of Warren; children, Haizlee, Kentzlee, and R. J. Interment will follow in the Union Springs Cemetery in Corrigan. Interment to follow at Big Sandy Cemetery Please send online condolences visit www.pacefuneral.com. He spent 2 years in the Pacific and China during WWII. Pallbearers: Bo Smith, David Reed, John Fortune, Chris Cobb, Sidney Gardner, and Larry Burris. She also enjoyed baking cakes and pies for her neighbors. She is preceded in death by her parents; and grandson, Thad Becton Jr. She is survived by her husband, Ronnie Taylor of Onalaska, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Noel and Lance Laake of Deer Park, Texas; daughter, Lisa Vera of Evansville, Indiana; stepson, Eric Taylor of LaPorte, Texas; stepdaughter, Tracey Taylor of Pasadena, Texas; grandchildren, Layne Laake, Kaylea Wamble and Matt, Paige Becton, Brett Taylor, Roland Vera Jr., and Kaden Vera; great grandchild, Blake Becton; brother and sister-in-law, David and Linda Page of Batson, Texas; sister and brother-in-law, Susan Junghans and Dale of Navasota, Texas; sister, Sherrie Winkle of Onalaska, Texas; along with numerous other relatives and friends. She leaves to cherish her memories brothers: Jim OGuin, sr. (Juanita), Benny Roy OGuin, Sr. (Fannie), and Charles OGuin, all of Livingston, Texas; sisters: Guen Henderson, Debbie OGuin, and Bonita Washington, all of Livingston, Texas; stepsons: William Johnson and Reginal Johnson, all of Houston, Texas; stepdaughters: Debra Singleton of Houston,Texas and Elaine Hawkins Carmel of Indiana; three granddaughters: Ellisha OGuin, Destine Brown, and Daysia Cumbo, all of Houston, Texas; one great granddaughter: Arihanna Munson of Houston, Texas; aunt: Willie Faye Parker of Missouri City, Texas; godmother: Pearl Bryant; goddaughter: Tiffany Dickerson; devoted friend: Mary Allen, and Host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. In her younger years, she would go to the dance halls and dance the night away. Viewing 10:00am to 11:00am. She is survived by her husband William Canton; Father, Barney Lowery; mother, Helen Harman; daughter, Nicole Conley; son, Joshua Masters; siblings, Brian Lowery, Matt Lowery, Leah Rogers, Brad Russell, Shannon Green, Sean Dodson; grandchildren, Shane Reynolds, Landon Conley, Aiden Conley; numerous other relatives and a host of friends. Interment will follow in the Shiloh Cemetery in Moscow. Graveside services will be Thursday, Nov. 5,2020 at 2:00 P.M. at Menard Chapel Cemetery. Nancy is survived by her children Todd Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke (Joey Kimbrough), Andrew Clarke; grandsons Harrison Smith and Coulson Clarke; sisters Renee Seago (Harold) and Melinda Tybor; ex-husband Kevin Clarke and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Lanier Funeral Home Obituaries, Polk County, Florida 41, February 7, 2023, Epps Funeral Home, Lk. To send your online condolences please visit www.pacefuneral.com. Paul passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. To send your online condolences please visit www.pacefuneral.com. -, -, -, -. County, over 200 Florida newspapers Richard married Marie Hughen in 1947. She is survived by her son, James Anderson Jr. and wife, Sharon of Livingston; grandchildren, Lauren Harrison and husband, Tres, Mandy Anderson, Matt Anderson and wife Caitlin, and LeeAnn Thomas and husband, Rynn; great-grandchildren, Hayden Griffin, Kathryn Holt, Caroline Harrison, Jed Harrison, Mason Thomas, Megan Thomas, and Sawyer Anderson; great-great-granddaughter, Laila Holt; brother, Jimmie J. Morris of Livingston; and sister-in-law, Rutha Edwards of Grapeland; along with numerous other relatives and friends. Lonesome George, as he was affectionately known to those who loved him, was a long time member of the Escapees RV Club and Christian Motorcycle Associations. Index 1850-2010 over 14 million U.S. veterans and VA She obtained her Bachelors degree as a teacher. (Bertha) and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. A Veteran, he loved his country with a passion. Florida Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Corrigan Funeral Home. Wales, -. Viewing at Graveside 10:00 am to 11:am Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Charles Mortuary, Livingston, Texas. He is survived by Matthew, Lisa, (Rebecca, Riley, Maverick), Kyle (Sarah, Kevin, Bryan), and Mrs. Debra Kay Hester, 65 of Bartow passed away Mon. She especially loved her role as Granny. Following the 11:00 a.m. service, interment will be at Camp Ruby Cemetery, FM 1276, Livingston, TX. Her passions were gardening, cooking, fishing, sewing, dancing, and being with her family every chance she got. Calvin met and married Debbie on January 23, 1976. Interment will follow in the Kibblefield Cemetery Marston, Texas. Cindy was known as Grandma to the grandchildren and loved each one with all her heart. He is survived by his brother, Monroe Clarke of Moscow; brother, David Clarke of Moscow; sister, Penny Evans of Moscow; brother, Jerry Clarke of Lufkin; brother, Mark Clarke of Moscow; nieces and nephews, Brian Barnes of Nacogdoches, Homer Barnes of Moscow, Josh Clarke of Moscow, Jerri Kay Boyd of Lufkin, Jay Clarke of Moscow, David Evans III of Corrigan, and Ondey Clarke of Lufkin; along with a host of numerous other family and friends. Rev. Preceeded in death by her husband, Jerry Seamans and parents, Leslie Clamon and Winnie Elma Clamon of Hortenze. This worldview helped her pursue a career in counseling fueled by a passion to always see the good in the world. A Celebration of Mildreds Life will be held at 12:00 Noon, Friday, May 1, 2020. She wanted to see the world and the only way she thought she could do that was to become an airline stewardess. Anytime he was left to "babysit" during the summer you would return to him spraying the kids with the water hose or in kiddie pool with the kids. She is survived by her sons, Darrell Humble, David Humble & wife Kim, Dale Humble& wife Lisa and Ricky Burchfield & wife Jackie; daughter, Ginger Burchfield Button & husband Robert; niece, Debra Humble Courtney; 14 grand-children and 18 great-grandchildren; numerous other relatives and a host of friends. When she was feeling lucky, she would go to the casino and try her luck. Ruth is survived by sisters Billie Dowell (husband Johnny Dowell deceased), Byrlene Fuller (husband Arville Fuller deceased) and Ina Grace Dial and husband Winston Dial. He enjoyed playing dominos and watching football. She was known by everyone for her bright, shining smile and always looked for goodness in everyone that she met. When she wanted a change of scenery at home, she would rearrange the furniture in the living room to give it a new look. His family moved to Houston Texas when he was a child. He was a volunteer fireman in East Texas and a certified First Responder. Helm (wife, Tania), John D. Helm (wife, Oksoon), and his daughters; Bessie Eleanor Helm, Laura Kay (Helm) Sharp (husband, Ed), Lisa Kay Austin (husband, Shaun), Melinda Renee Helm, and Terrie Lynn (Helm) Guerra; 13 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. She had an eye for creativity. Corrigan Funeral Home. Marvin Wayne DosiaNovember 15, 1955 September 14, 2021 Funeral services for Marvin Wayne Dosia 65, of Livingston will be held Saturday, September 25, 2021, at 11:00 A. M.,at New Beulah Baptist Church in New Willard, Texas. He leaves to cherish his memories one son: Patrick Scott; three sisters: Katy Banks Jackson of Huntsville, Texas, Sharon Banks Johnson and Tony Banks of Houston, Texas; one nephew: Kepone Banks; three nieces: Stephaine (Vincent) Crew, Regina Banks of Livingston, Camesha (Derrick) Petties Houston; friend Eline Hardy; a host of family, friends, and other relatives. Alma Lorine Scott Funeral Services for Alma Lorine Scott, 97, of Moscow will be held on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Corrigan Funeral Home in Corrigan with Pastor Charlie Hodge officiating. That was our motherthe extraordinary, quiet, intelligent Eunice Pauline Andrews (Clawson). Stepmom Audrey Gardner. She was a native of North Haledon, New Jersey and later came to Winter Haven Alvina Saunders, of Winter Haven, died Saturday, Nov.12, 2022. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com. Mr. Mathisen was born November 2, 1923 in Clay County, South Dakota to parents, Laurits Mathisen and Cathrine (Tobiason) Mathisen, and passed away April 6, 2020 in Montgomery, Texas. Jean found joy in spending time with her family, taking vacations, and traveling to the hill country. Primarily he managed horticultural businesses in Leggett, Texas, Houston, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com. If you ever had the pleasure of visiting them at the lake, there was never a shortage of family and friends just hanging out and making wonderful memories. Visitation will be held at 10:00 am prior to the service. Paul was preceded in death by both parents; his aunt, Lynne Dunham, and uncle, Dick Dunham; and his great-nephew, Kase Scroggins. He received his masters degree in biology from Stephen F. Austin State University and his Ph.D. at the University of Houston. The family is in charge of the visitation and funeral service which will both be held at the Livingston Gospel Assembly Church, 6758 US Hwy. Her most prized treasure was her grandchildren, Paul and Kathryn. She enjoyed gardening and painting. Daniel Floyd "Danny" BenoitMay 29, 1932 - April 28, 2020 Funeral services for Daniel Floyd "Danny" Benoit, 87, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, May 2, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Chaplain John Humplick officiating. Each one of them thinks they were his favorite! He is preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Vivian Williams; and great-grandson, Jason Andrews. Patrick was born on February 28, 1946 in Biloxi, Mississippi, the son of Joseph B. and Sylvia Wilkins. He had many accomplishments over the years, but a few of his proudest were serving in the United States Army and as a Harris County Constable. She loved her church. He was born at Matthew Parker Rogers went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 15, as the result of an auto accident. Sadly, she lost Regina and then Unfortunately was divorced in 1966. Polk Mrs. McDonald will have a private family service at a later date. She treasured her children and embraced every moment with them. My life was plenty full. She was known as a social butterfly, never meeting a stranger. Pete enjoyed hunting, fishing, pool playing and going to the horse races in Shreveport. Bill was born on October 11, 1945 in East Chicago, Indiana to parents Daniel and Hazel (Stone) Wilson. Linda is survived by her husband of 55 years, Oscar Bell of Huntsville; son, Steven Bell and wife Leda of Spring; daughter, Lona McWilliams and husband Kevin of Huntsville; brother, David Payne and wife Pamela of Lake Palestine; sister, Rhonda Hester and husband Chuck of Lindale; grandchildren, Kaylee Ward, Stormy Davila, Amanda Perez, Shane Green, Haliegh Nicol, Cassidy Yarger, Colton Bell, and Carla Koehler; 11 great grandchildren and numerous other relatives and friends. Bonnie Lou Golsby Bonnie Lou Golsby was born on December 21, 1948, in West Monroe, Louisiana to Donald and Hazel (Ivey) Moore, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at her home in Livingston, Texas, at the age of 73. Randall "Randy" Lee HughenNovember 24, 1971 - May 11, 2020 Funeral services for Randall "Randy" Lee Hughen, 48, of Anahuac, Texas, will be held Saturday, May 16, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Troy Beasley officiating. He met and married the love of his life Lucile (Wright) Beckner in 1965 in Altus, Oklahoma. A Celebration Of Life Memorial Service will be held on Friday February 17, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Coldsprings.100 East Pine Avenue Coldsprings, Texas 77331. She had a heart of gold and will be missed by all who loved her. DeEtt J. Harless passed away on Feb. 18, 2023. Visitation will be Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Pace Funeral Home from 5p-8p. She organized a number of events, aligning lesson plans and state requirements with collections from the centers holdings, covering not only the subject of History, but also Science, Math and English. Mary Margaret Parrish, age 92, of Shelby, Nebraska, passed away January 30, 2023 at Ridgewood Care Center in Seward. This is how she shared her love and affection if you got a quilt, you were blessed. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Houston Gulf Coast Chapter of the Spina Bifida Association, Post Office Box 692170, Houston, Texas 77269, www.sbhgc.org, and the Scleroderma Foundation, Texas Bluebonnet Chapter, 110 Cypress Station Drive, Suite 117, Houston, Texas 77090, www.scleroderma.org. James was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Euna; his wife, Lucile; and his siblings, O.L. She was very thoughtful on how she impacted anyone that she came into contact with and created life long bonds with some of her caregivers. She is survived by three children, Reid and Dora Baucom, Terry and Bob Windham, and Irene Poth. She could tell you the life story of most of the people from Corrigan, Chester and surrounding areas. polkcountynews@yahoo.com, Osceola Returns to State Thanks to 64-45 Win Over Friend, Hollinger, a Once in a Generation Player, Leaves his Mark. On August 10, 1979, Ed was joined in marriage to his soul mate, Debra Lynn Schoubroek. 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