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Local obituaries for Kilgore, TX.
Annie Ruth Campbell
Dec 12, 2013
She was born October 19, 1927 to the parentage of George McGowan and Willie Scott Strong in Hawkins, TX. She was married to Cleveland Campbell. She was preceded in death by her mother, husband, and one son Kingston Campbell.
She leaves to cherish her memory, four daughters, Pauline Loyd, Kilgore, TX; Sharon Campbell, Inglewood,Ca; Cassandra Adams, and...
Felix Wynette Colbert-Pittman
Nov 20, 2013
She was born December 11, 1955 to the parentage of the late John Smith and Mae Ella Colbert in Gregg County. She was a member of The Lord's Holy Temple COGIC. She was married to Roosevelt Pittman. She died November 20, 2013 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, father, one son, four sisters, one...
Allen Ray Austin
Nov 15, 2013
Allen Ray Austin was born July 16, 1950 to the parentage of P.D. Austin, Sr. And Ollie Ray Tolbert Austin in Gregg County, Texas. He attended North Chapel Schools and was a member of the True Saints Church of the Living God under the leadership of Bishop P.D. Austin, Jr. He was preceded in death by his parents, one...
Herman Lee Ransom
Nov 2, 2013
He was born August 9, 1930 to the parentage of Marion Ransom and Elsie Nelms Ransom in Regan, Texas. He was retired from TDI in Tyler. He was a long time member of The Churches Of God In Christ, and was a faithful member of The Holy Chapel COGIC in Kilgore, Texas.
He was preceded in death...
Shaneka Nicole "Nikki" Ford
Oct 26, 2013
Shaneka was born in Tyler, Texas to Melvin and Patricia Ford on July 26, 1971. She united with the St. Violet Baptist Church at an early age and was a faithful member. She began her career as a CNA @ ETMC then returned to school to pursue an education as a Nurse. She was employed by ETMC-Tyler and worked...
Naomi Lanette Handy
Oct 24, 2013
She was born June 26, 1975 in Gladewater, TX. To the parentage of Freddie Handy and Agnes McGee Handy. She attended Gladewater Schools. She was a dedicated member of The Word COGIC where she served in many capacities. She was a loving caregiver to the elderly. She enjoyed collecting dolls and Tweety Bird memorabilia. She died October 24, 2013...
Rodney "La" Faggett
Sep 6, 2013
He was born April 4, 1956 in Richmond, California to the parentage of the late Mack and Othetta Faggett.
He later moved to Longview, TX., and attended Longview ISD. He worked for Halliburton and later was employed with Warrior IPS Energy Services. He was a member of St. John Baptist Church. He was married to Vickie Colbert...
Shirley Mae Dudley
Aug 20, 2013
Shirley Dudley was born August 17, 1939 to the late Anderson and Rozell Greer. She graduated from Fredonia School. She was life long member of Post Oak Baptist Church, where she served as Church Secretary, Deaconess, Choir Member, and several other positions. She was a member of The Eastern Stars. She was preceded in death by two brothers, James...
Aubry Pearl Myles
Aug 13, 2013
Aubry Pearl Woods Myles was born December 2, 1931 to the parentage of Sam and Essie Woods in Rusk County, Texas. She was a faithful-member of Greater Saints Chapel COGIC. She worked at Private Homes, Brown Derby Cleaners, Kilgore Manufacturing, and retired from Kilgore High School. She was a licensed Missionary Evangelist. She was married to Trimmie Myles until...
Henry Earl Pinkard
Jun 19, 2013
Henry Pinkard was born August 24, 1946 in Kilgore, Texas to proud parents,Jeffery Pinkard Jr.,and Teola B. Samples Pinkard. He was the eldest of nine children.He accepted Christ at a young age, was a member Bates Memorial CME Church in Kilgore, Texas and served as an usher at the age of 9. As an adult he attended Faith Believers...
Dolly Jean Johnson-Jones
Jun 13, 2013
Memorial services for Dolly Jean Johnson Jones, 73 of Kilgore will be heldSunday, June 30, 2013 at 1:00 P.M.at Faith Tabernacle OGIC with Pastor T.A. Kenny officiating.
She died June 13, 2013 at The Willow's. She was born November 17, 1939 to the parentage of Rev. A.J. Johnson and Tenner Johnson in Kilgore, Texas. She attended C.B....
Elfrida Von "Free" Mitchell Smith
Jun 12, 2013
Mrs. Elfrida Smith "Free"was born in Kilgore, TX. on August 8, 1958 to Wylie Mitchelland the late Iva Colbert Mitchell.Life on this earth came to and end for Elfrida Mitchell Smith on June 12, 2013. She graduated from Kilgore High School and worked for several years at Kilgore Nursing Center. She united with Westview Church of Christ at an...
Howard Kennedy
Jun 5, 2013
Howard was born to the late Evelyn Smith of California, on May 20, 1952 and departed his life on June 5, 2013. He was surrounded by his loving family at his home. He was a lifetime member of El Bethel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother Evelyn Smith, sister Alma, and brother, Roscoe. He leaves...
Clyde Austin
May 21, 2013
Mr. Clyde Austin Jr. was born on July 10, 1950 to Clyde Austin Sr. and Clora Smith Austin. He graduated from Sabine High School in Liberty City, Texas in 1968. He attended East Texas State University. On May 5. 1973 he united in marriage with Mary Curry at Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Omaha, Texas. Clyde and Mary...
Clemmie Dale "Duck" March
Apr 22, 2013
He was born and raised in Tyler, Smith County. He graduated from Chapel Hill High School in 1975 and was a Veteran of the United States Army. He worked for General Dynamics for several years and was presently employed by Walmart. He was preceded in death by his mother Lois Berry March and sister Debra E. March.He is survived...
Willie Lee "Trigger Bill" Hunter
Mar 28, 2013
He was born June 28, 1936 to the late Charlie James and Issie Hunter in Waverly, Louisiana. He attended public school in Louisiana. He was a painter by profession until he retired. He united in Holy Matrimony to Thelma Jewell Dickson, March 19, 1966. They had four sons. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother Charlie...
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