Obituaries

Mable Louise Buss

Mable Louise Buss

Jan 3, 2022

Mable Buss, 78, passed away January 3, 2022 at her home in Hilltop Lakes, Texas. A funeral service honoring her life will be held 11 A.M., Friday, January 7, 2022 at First Baptist Church, Normangee, Texas. Interment will follow in Hopewell Cemetery. The public is invited to a visitation Thursday, January 6th from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at First...

Evelyn Agnes Whearley

Evelyn Agnes Whearley

Jan 2, 2022

Funeral services for Evelyn Whearley, age 93, of Madisonville, Texas will be held 2 P.M., Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Madisonville Funeral Home, Madisonville, Texas. Interment will follow in Madisonville Cemetery. Evelyn passed away January 2, 2022 at her home in Madisonville. She was born Evelyn Agnes Valchar August 18, 1928 in Caldwell, Texas to Augustin & Vlasta (Navratilova) Valchar....

Tony Dean

Tony Dean

Jan 1, 2022

Funeral services for Tony Dean will be held 1 P.M., Friday, January 7, 2022, at Madisonville Funeral Home, Madisonville, Texas. Terry Dean and Bro. Bobby Brown will officiate the service. Interment will follow at Willowhole Cemetery, North Zulch, Texas. A visitation will be held from 5 P.M. to 7 P.M., Thursday, January 6, 2022, at the funeral home. Tony Harold...

Fred Ray Martin

Fred Ray Martin

Dec 31, 2021

Fred Ray Martin, 79 years old, a previous resident of Madisonville and Nacogdoches, TX, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021, in Lufkin, TX. A private graveside service for immediate family will be held at Willowhole Cemetery in North Zulch, TX. Fred, or “Ray”, as he was known to many, was born on November 23, 1942, in Madisonville, TX to...

Vincent Travelle Downing

Vincent Travelle Downing

Dec 30, 2021

Vincent Travelle Downing was born on December 6, 1975 to the parents of Dwight Andrew Downing and Lula Downing. He attended Madison High School in Houston, Texas.  He accepted Christ at an early age under the leadership of Pastor Frank Fanniel, Sr. and was baptized. Vincent was active in the church. He enjoyed Sunday School, Sunshine Band, Purity Class and...

Joe Wayne Sowell

Joe Wayne Sowell

Dec 27, 2021

To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 Joe Wayne kept this note in his billfold always. Joe Wayne Sowell made his appearance into this world March 2, 1944. He was the child of Carmen & Modie Sowell, and brother to Virginia Sowell Gilbert. Joe spent most of his life in the Elwood...

Bertha "Annette" Hass

Bertha "Annette" Hass

Dec 18, 2021

Funeral services for Bertha "Annette" Hass, 80, of Flynn, Texas will be held 11 A.M., Monday, December 20, 2021 at Union Baptist Church in the Ten-Mile Community of Madison County. Pastor Kerry Stroud and Bro. Lee Weiler will officiate the service. Interment will follow in Magnolia City Cemetery, Magnolia, Texas. Bertha "Annette" Hass was born to Rueben & Jean (Collins)...

Barbara  Ann Mason

Barbara Ann Mason

Dec 15, 2021

Graveside services for Barbara Mason, 77, of Bryan, Texas, will be held 11 A.M., Friday, December 17, 2021 at Bryan City Cemetery, 1111 North Texas Avenue, Bryan, Texas 77803. Pastor David Norton will officiate the service. Barbara Mason was born February 18, 1944, in Killeen, Texas to William Addison & Frances Allene (Holland) Dunn. She grew up in Bell County,...

Connie Beth Kelly

Connie Beth Kelly

Dec 14, 2021

Funeral services honoring the life of Connie Kelly, 59, of Madisonville, Texas, will be held 2 P.M., Friday, December 17, 2021 at Madisonville Funeral Home, Madisonville, Texas. Joel Douget will officiate the service. Interment will follow in Burrows Cemetery. A brief visitation will take place prior to the service from 1 P.M. to 2 P.M. at the funeral home. Pallbearers:...

Marjorie  G Sandles

Marjorie G Sandles

Dec 13, 2021

"For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand: I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, and I have kept the faith..." II Timothy 4:6-7 Marjorie Green Sandles was born on December 15, 1924 in Groesbeck, Texas to the parentage of Will Green and Penny (Smith) Green. Marjorie...

Judith Ann Thompson

Judith Ann Thompson

Nov 29, 2021

Graveside services for Judith Thompson, 79, of The Woodlands, will be held 11 A.M., Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Greenbriar Cemetery, Madison County, Texas. Bro. Glenn Connor, pastor of Elwood Baptist Church, will officiate the service. At the family’s request there will be no public visitation. Judith Ann Thompson was born April 28, 1942 in Phoenix, Arizona to Joe &...

Dorothy "Ann" Jordy

Dorothy "Ann" Jordy

Nov 29, 2021

Ann Jordy passed away at her home with family by her side, now to be with Jesus in Heaven with a host of family and friends. She was born November 12, 1928 and departed this earth, November 29, 2021 at the age of ninety-three. Ann was born to Irene and Jonathan Samuel Collard in the piney woods of Walker County....

Thelma Faye Thompson

Thelma Faye Thompson

Nov 20, 2021

Thelma Faye Thompson was born September 5, 1919 in Bedias Texas to Martin & Ida Brown. She was married to De Thompson. They had two children; a son Billy De, and a daughter Evelyn. She was a housewife and loved to cook and she made the best fried chicken and sweet tea. She enjoyed just sitting on the front porch...

Ronald Thomas Remenar

Ronald Thomas Remenar

Nov 19, 2021

Ronald Thomas Remenar passed away Friday, November 19, 2021 at the age of seventy-eight years. He was born December 24, 1942 in Queens, New York to Stephen Maty & Concepcion Lola (Holliday) Remenar and was baptized as a Catholic. Ronald enjoyed smoking his pipe, as well as flying airplanes. He had even owned his own plane when he was younger....

Daisy T. Webber

Daisy T. Webber

Nov 16, 2021

A homegoing service of love will be held for Daisy T. Webber, 66, 11 A.M., Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, Madisonville, Texas. Interment will follow in High Prairie Cemetery in rural Madison County, Texas. Daisy T. Webber was born November 1, 1955 in Normangee, Texas to Perry & Blanche (Harrison) Webber. She was baptized at Dixon...

Randy Lee Brumley

Randy Lee Brumley

Nov 14, 2021

Graveside services for Randy Brumley, 66, will be held 11 A.M., Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Bedias Baptist Cemetery in Bedias, Texas. Bro. Glenn Connor will officiate the service. A public visitation will be held Wednesday, November 17th from 5 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Madisonville Funeral Home, Madisonville, Texas. Randy Lee Brumley was born July 7, 1955 in Conroe,...

Sarah Lorena Warren

Sarah Lorena Warren

Nov 12, 2021

Sarah Lorena Forsythe Warren, age 78, of Bryan, Texas, formerly of Madisonville, Texas, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, November 12, 2021 after a tough battle with complications from Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency. A seventh generation Texan, Sarah was born at home on October 8, 1943 in Lufkin, Texas, she was the daughter of Agee and Violent Forsythe. She was...

James Harvey Smith

James Harvey Smith

Nov 5, 2021

Homegoing services for Deacon James H. Smith, Sr., 74, of Madisonville, Texas will be held 1 P.M., Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Madisonville Christian Fellowship Church, Madisonville, Texas. Interment will follow in Hopewell Cemetery outside of Midway, Texas. The Smith family will receive friends Friday, November 12th from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Madisonville Funeral Home, Madisonville, Texas. At...

Orlan Allen Weatherford

Orlan Allen Weatherford

Oct 22, 2021

Orlan Allen Weatherford, 87, of Bryan, Texas passed away on October 22, 2021, in Bryan, Texas. Orlan was the oldest of four children born to R.W. Weatherford and Lavada (Rush) Weatherford on January 29, 1934, in North Zulch, Texas. Orlan was a long-time resident of North Zulch before moving to Bryan. He graduated as the Valedictorian of North Zulch High...

Alvin Cronin

Alvin Cronin

Oct 19, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Alvin Cronin, 102, of Bedias, Texas will be held 11 A.M., Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Madisonville Funeral Home, Madisonville, Texas. Robert Joseph Crowder will officiate the service, and interment will follow in Bedias Baptist Cemetery. A brief visitation will take place prior to the service from 9 A.M. to service time at the funeral home....