Lufkin, TX Obituaries

Bertie Jane walker Services for Bertie Jane Walker will be held at Gipson Funeral Home December 2,2025 at 2:00 p.m. Bro. Bruce Reynolds and Edgar Rogers will officiate the celebration of life for Ber...

Services for Charlsie Faye Willcox, 93, of Lufkin will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at Gipson Funeral Home, with Bro. Seth Bowman officiating. Interment will follow at Whitehouse...

Louise Jane Haynes, 97, of Lufkin, was born August 6, 1928, in Beatrice, Nebraska, the daughter of the late Mabel (Miller) and Frank Herbert Ramsey. She passed away Friday, November 14, 2025, in a loc...

Funeral services for William Carroll Gan, 84, of Lufkin, will be held at Gipson Funeral Home on November 21, 2025, starting at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the Largent Cemetery. Mr. Gann was bo...

Betty Ruth (West) Stanley was born on February 18, 1938, in Woodville, Texas, to Riley and Lela West. She passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025, in her home in Zavalla, Texas, surrounded by her lovin...

In Loving Memory of William C. “Bill” Conrad William C. “Bill” Conrad, 79, of Lufkin, Texas, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, surrounded by family and loved ones. Born on December 14, 194...

John Douglas Wilson, 47, of Diboll, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 1, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 11, 1978, John was a lifelong East Texan known fo...

Katherine Vestal Bentley, 92, daughter of the late Hazel Ellen (Cooper) Quarles and Hugh Vestal, was born September 2, 1933, in White City, Texas and passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025, in a local ...

Wendell Allen Gay, 77, of Mineola, Texas, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Corrigan LTC Nursing and Rehab. He was born on June 8, 1948, to the late Mary Frances and Leonard Gay. Wendell ...

Thelma Ivy Ainsworth, age 93, of Arlington, Texas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 9, 2025. Thelma was born in Angelina County and raised in rural East Texas, where she developed the stro...

Vincent McDaid of Lufkin was born November 8, 1954, to Bernard and Ruby (Massingale) McDaid and passed away on October 7, 2025. Vincent was a kind and creative man who enjoyed building computers and...

Betty Huizar, age 91, of Diboll, Texas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Betty was born on September 15, 1934, in San Antonio, Texas, to Leonard and Elida Maldonado. She was prec...

Roy Lynn Tullos, of Apple Springs, TX, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2025, at the age of 81. Roy was born and raised in Apple Springs, Texas. and was the beloved son of the late A.J. Tullos an...

Aimee Allison Verdeyen May 26, 1975 – October 3, 2025 Aimee Allison Verdeyen, 50, of Effingham, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on October 3, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones in Lufkin Te...

Emily Alice Harris, age 99, of Diboll, Texas passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025.

Billy Jack Cook Sr, fondly remembered as Pops of Pollok TX, passed into eternal rest on Saturday September 27th 2025 at Lufkin's CHI hospital. Born on December 30th 1963 in Harrison to the late Darlen...

Funeral service for Richard Thomas Crawford, 79, of Mansfield, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday October 3, 2025 in the Elwyn Marcus Gipson Chapel of Garden of Memories Memorial Park. A time at the...

Jeremy Christopher Leediker, devoted husband, father, and respected financial advisor,was welcomed into the presence of his Lord and Savior on September 22, 2025. Jeremy was born in Irving, Texas, ...

Betty Marie Smith, of Diboll, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025, at the age of 93. She was born on September 15, 1932, to Lillie Ophelia (Efner) and William Edward Smith. A devoted ...

Kenneth Ray Havard, of Huntington, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 31, 1948, in Zavalla, Texas, to Jesse Ray Havard and Cathe...

Vernon Higgins, age 78, of Bryan, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on September 9, 2025. Born June 18, 1947, in Lufkin, Texas, he was the beloved son of Louise (Collins) and Ottis Higgins. Serv...

Sergeant E7 First Class-Danney Santa Cruz (Sergeant Sancho) January 26, 1981 – September 1, 2025 Sergeant First Class Danney “Sancho "Cruz age 44, passed away on September 1, 2025, surrounded by lov...

Patricia Ann (Winthrop) Havard passed at home surrounded by loved ones on August 24, 2025. Ms. Havard was born in Lufkin October 30, 1952 to the late Joe Kenneth Winthrop and Mary Elizabeth (Parker) W...

Dorothy Jo Register, born June 5, 1934, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025. She is lovingly survived by her children: Theresa Lyles and her husband Roy Lee of Lufkin, Texas; Billie Jo Register...

Shirley Lee Still of Diboll, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on August 16, 1942, in California to Alice and Earl Hayes, Shirley grew up in Riverside, where she...

Graveside services for Steven Glen Dew, 73, of Lufkin, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 26, 2025 in the Whitehouse Cemetery, with Bro. Ford Adkins officiating. Mr. Dew was born Feb...

Larry Keith Scott, age 67, of Jackson, Tennessee passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025. A military honors for Larry will be held Monday, August 25, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:10 PM at Garden of Memor...

Lee Roy Baros was born October 15, 1948 in El Campo, TX. He passed away peacefully at home on August 16, 2025 in Lufkin, TX. He was born to Leo Sr. and Mary Baros and the youngest of six kids and nev...

Mary Cobb, 81, of Diboll, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2025. Born on April 26, 1944, Mary was a graduate of Diboll High School. She went on to make history as the first female to head ...

Nova Joyce Walker, 84, of San Augustine, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. She was born on April 8, 1941, in Marlin, Texas. Nova lived a full and vibrant life, always bringing warmth an...

Mr. Russell was born on October 8, 1936 in Groveton, Texas to the late Chester Henry and Ira Della (Snyder) Russell, and died Saturday, August 9, 2025, in his home surrounded by family. Our beloved D...

Services for Harold Kent Oldham, 66, of Wells, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Falvey Memorial United Methodist Church in Wells. Interment will follow in the Mt. Hope Cemetery...

In Loving Memory of Brian Van Hillhouse It is with deep sorrow, yet profound love, that we announce the passing of Brian Van Hillhouse. Born on April 6, 1989, and welcomed into eternal rest on August...

Sherry Lynn (Lyles) Ogden, age 74, of Livingston, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on July 31, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on January 27, 1951, in Lufkin, Texas, Sherry and ...

Dorothy Elaine (Emsoff) Stewart of Diboll was born January 22, 1948, on a cold, snowy day in Camden, Texas to William Fritz and Delia Mae (Bryant) Emsoff. She was the light of her parents' lives. She ...

Services for Johnie Ruth Ainsworth, 82, of Lufkin, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Harmony Hill Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Newman Cemetery. Mrs. Ainsworth wa...

Funeral services for Mary Michele Anderson, 54, of Lufkin, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 28, 2025 at Gipson Funeral Home, with Kenneth Clymer officiating. Mary was born March 19, 1971, p...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Blanch Amanda (Weeks) Lefler, who left this world peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at the age of 91. O’ma was the heart and soul of our fa...

Charles Lee Adams, 60, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025. He was born on May 9, 1965, to Laverne (Hull) and Charles Adams, who lovingly supported him throughout his life. At the age of 18, Char...

Billy E. Ratliff, a devoted father, Pawpaw, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on July 16, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on September 15, 1936, in Angelina County, Billy lived a life ground...

We are here today to celebrate the life and eternal homecoming of Windell Earl Thomason. Windell was born on July 27, 1940, to Edwin and Dorothy Thomason in Weston, Texas, and passed away on Saturday...

Cheryl Wilson of Lufkin, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025, at the age of 80. She was born on February 7, 1945, to Nancy Gene (Croom) Wilson and James Carrol Wilson. Cheryl had a gentle ...

Services for Linda Grogan, 74, of Diboll, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in the Gipson Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Stephen Courtney officiating. Interment will follow in th...

John Allen Grier, age 76, of Pollok, Texas passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Lufkin. He was born on May 5, 1949, in Lufkin to parents Amil James Grier and Anna Belle (Gracia) Grier. Mr. Grier...

Jeana Ann Thiboutot Kimbrough, 76, of Lufkin, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2025. Jeana was born on November 5, 1948, in Lufkin to Alcide and Louetta Thiboutot. She graduated from Stephen F...

Laura Marcia Jones Laura Marcia Jones (97) passed away July 1, 2025. Funeral services will be held at the Elwyn M. Gipson Memorial Chapel at the Garden of Memories Memorial Park (5202 South 1st St Lu...

Susan Kay Brace, age 73, of Lufkin, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.

Santos Aguilar was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He absolutely adored his wife and grandchildren; they brought him such joy. His face would light up when they were nea...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Theron John (Ted) McComber, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, who departed this life on Monday, June 30, at the...

Sally Josephine Russell of Diboll, Texas, passed away on June 30, 2025, at the age of 65. A devoted sister, aunt, teacher, and friend, Sally lived a life filled with laughter, love, and learning. Bor...