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Obituaries May 6, 2009  RSS feed

Benjamin Franklin (Bennie) Spivey
      Benjamin Franklin (Bennie) Spivey, 84, of Lufkin was born in Angelina County, the son of the late Willie Andrew and Verde Aline (Lunsford) Spivey and passed away May 2, 2009 in Diboll, Texas. Mr. Spivey served in the military during WWII in the United States Army from 1943 to 1946 as a Radar Operator.
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William Price
      Funeral for William Samuel "Bill" Price, 80, of Lufkin was held Tuesday, May 4, 2009, in the Carroway Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Claybar Funeral Home. He died Saturday, May 2 in a local hospital. A native of Houston, he retired from American Scientific Laboratories.
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Gaynell Smith
      Funeral for Gaynell Smith, 68, of Diboll was held Tuesday, May 5, 2009, in the Carroway-Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Whitehouse Cemetery. She died Saturday, May 2, at her residence. A native of Jackson County, Alabama, she worked for Regency Cleaners. Survivors include her husband, Milton Lamar Smith; son, Michael L.
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Pauline Stephens
      Funeral for Pauline Stephens, 82, of Hudson was held Tuesday, May 5, 2009, in the Carroway-Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. She died Saturday, May 3 in a local nursing home. A native of Sacul, Rusk County, she was a homemaker.
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Wilburn Lee
      Funeral for Wilburn Martin Lee, 86, of Lufkin was held Monday, May 4, 2009, in the Carroway- Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in the Resthaven Cemetery in Jacksonville. He died Saturday, May 2. A native of Wildhurst, he retired from the purchasing department of S.F.A. Survivors include his daughter, Sharon Collins; son, David Lee; and four grandchildren.
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James Allen
      Funeral for James Ferrell "Jim" Allen, 76, of Lufkin was held Wednesday, April 29, 2009, in the Gipson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. He died Monday, April 27, in a local nursing home.
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Helen James
      Funeral for Helen Elizabeth Debus James, 96, of Lufkin was held Wednesday, April 29, 2009, in the Henderson Chapel at Lufkin's First United Methodist Church. Burial followed in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. She died Sunday, April 26, in a local hospital. She worked for Kurth Memorial Library and Cavanaugh Peden Gifts.
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LaRue Everett
      Funeral for LaRue Frost Everett. 90, of Lufkin was held Saturday, May 2, 2009, in the Elwyn M. Gipson Memorial Chapel in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park. Burial followed in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park She died Tuesday, April 28, in a local hospital. A native of Angelina County, she was a retired teacher.
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Betty Brandon
      Funeral for Betty Bazar Brandon, 80, of Houston, was held Friday, May 1, 2009, in the Carroway- Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Calvary Cemetery in the Nogalus Prairie Community. She died Tuesday, April 28, in a Houston hospital. A native Cherokee County, she was a retired bookkeeper.
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Jessie Thompson
      Funeral for Jessie Myrl Thompson, 77, of Lufkin was held Friday, May 2, 2009, in the Gipson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Berry Cemetery. She died Wednesday, April 29, at her residence. She was retired from Lufkin State School.
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