All Obituaries

Life Reflections    The Lord called "our Beloved" mother, grandmother, sister, cousin and friend Lillian "Cathy" Olds Brooks home to everlasting peace on January 06, 2022. Although a "Mama's" love was boundless towards us, God's love for her was far greater, thus His will was done. Cathy Brooks was born November 04, 1956 in Jefferson, Marion County, Texas. The baby of five to the late Margaret Marie Olds and Ed Olds Jr.   Cathy...

Floyd Durden was born March 29, 1946. He was born the baby of the bunch to the late Floyd Durden Sr., and Sweetie Durden, both of Jefferson, Texas.  Floyd accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age while attending Douglas Chapel Church.  Floyd was married to the late Leatrice Durden, and to this union five children were born.  Floyd was proceeded in death by two children, Edward Durden and Terry Durden, nine brothers; Ennis Watkins, Charles...

Tracy T. Hodge (Suga Bear) was born May 28, 1969 to the late Roscoe Hodge, Jr. and Carolyn Love Hodge.  He graduated Linden-Kildare High School in 1987.   Tracy accepted Christ at an early age and a member of Ebenezer CME Church, Lodi, Tx. He was one of the greatest Log Truck Drivers in East Texas.  His handle was “Suga Bear”.  Tracy was also the Dallas Cowboys “#1 Fan”, DC4L. Tracy was preceded in death by his father and grandparents:...

Funeral services for Pamela Goynes, 42, of Harleton, Texas will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 31, 2021 at Jefferson Community Center. Burial will follow at Kellyville Cemetery under the direction of Lewis & Walker Funeral Home.    Pamela Goynes was born to Esther May Goynes and Ober Lee Paige on February 14, 1979 and she transitioned from this life on December 24, 2021. She was born and raised in Jefferson Texas. She was known for her uplifting spirit and her outspoken humor....

On September, 27th 1936, Viola Marie Perry was born in Jefferson, Texas, the eldest of seven children.  She attended Jefferson High School then moved to Houston, Texas where she married Robert Earl Mitchell on March 8, 1956.   During their 40+ years of marriage, they built a family and raised seven beautiful children.  In 1999, Viola retired from Houston Independent School District where she worked at various schools for over 20 years.  Church was a big part of the...