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Myrtle A. Thompson
January 29, 1935 – January 24, 2015

Graveside services for Myrtle A. Thompson, 79, of Livingston, Texas will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. in the Peebles cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Tim Thompson officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be 11:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.

Myrtle Thompson was born on January 29, 1935 in New Willard, Texas and passed away on January 24, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Pearl (Spann) Murphy and sister, Margie Pauline Murphy.

She married the love of her life, Luther on November 25, 1958. She will be remembered as a homemaker, for the wonderful baked goods she lovingly made and shared, a loving wife, mother, and a longtime member of the Leggett Baptist Church.

Myrtle is survived by her husband of 56 years, Luther Thompson, Sr. of Livingston, Texas; daughters, Sue Sprayberry and husband Leo of Corrigan, Pam Cude and husband Mickey of Livingston, Texas, Bessie Lindsay and husband Bobby of Cleveland, Texas; sons, Luther Thompson, Jr., Tim Thompson and wife DeeAnn, all of Livingston, Texas; grandchildren, Katie Cude of Austin, Texas, Sherry Hughes and husband Ken of Corrigan, Texas, Jordy Thompson, Zoe McDowell, both of Livingston, Texas, Frank Sprayberry and wife Jessica of San Deigo, California, Zach Thompson of Livingston, Texas, Matt Lindsay and wife Jamie, Josh Lindsay and wife Michelle, all from The Woodlands; five great-grandchildren; seven sisters; two brothers; also a very special friend for many years, Janie Kessler; along with other numerous family members and friends.

Mrs. Thompson will be escorted to her grave by pallbearers: James Kessler, Justin Cude, Larry Lawrence, Ross Amlin, Brian Hickman and Jimmy Bowen. Honorary pallbearers are Zach Thompson, Frank Sparayberry, Matt Lindsay, Josh Lindsay, Stephen Amlin, David Bowen and Jerry Bowen.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangement.

Jeff Coloton
December 19, 1954 – January 20, 2015

Graveside services for Jeff Coloton, of Conroe, Texas, will be held Sunday, January 25, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Camp Ruby cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Harold Isaacs officiating.

Mr. Coloton was born December 19, 1954 in Buffalo, New York to parents, Merton Joseph Coloton and Nancy (Wright) Coloton, and passed away January 20, 2015 in Kingwood, Texas. He was married to the love of his life since March 14, 1974. He was an extreme football enthusiast and handicapper and he love the Dallas Cowboys. He was a beloved husband, father, and Poppy to his three beautiful grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his father.

He is survived by his wife, Ladonna Coloton of Conroe, Texas; daughter, Jasmine Coloton of Conroe, Texas; son, Jeff Coloton Jr. of Conroe, Texas; mother, Nancy Coloton of Wimberly, Texas; grandchildren, Madalynn Rose Coloton of Spring, Texas, Tyler Lynn Coloton of Spring, Texas, Rayleigh Brooke Coloton of Conroe, Texas; cousin, Elizabeth Wright of Olympia, Washington; uncle, Carl Wright of Denver, Colorado; brother-in-law, Bill McDonald of Bethany, Oklahoma; sister-in-law, Nettie McDonald of Bethany, Oklahoma; and numerous other relatives and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Clara D. Marrs
July 24, 1937 – January 21, 2015

Graveside memorial services for Clara D. Marrs, 77, of Shepherd, Texas, will be held Saturday, January 31, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Farley Chapel cemetery in Shepherd, Texas.

Mrs. Marrs was born July 24, 1937 in Oakhurst, Texas to parents, George Washington Harrell and Minnie Estle (Goolsby) Harrell, and passed away January 21, 2015 in Shepherd, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gordon Marrs Sr.; sister, Ruth Vernice Powell; brothers, Roland Harrell, Walter Harrell, Johnny Harrell, Wallace Harrell, Jimmy Harrell; and infant son, Roy Allen Marrs.

She is survived by her son, Gordon Ray Marrs Jr. of Shepherd, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Pamila and Richard Davis of Alton, Missouri; son and daughter-in-law, Donny and Patricia Marrs of Shepherd, Texas; 7 granddaughters; 10 great grandchilren; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Bob Stevenson
November 18, 1949 – January 21, 2015

Funeral services for Bob Stevenson, 65, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Robert Stevenson officiating. Military Honors will be provide by the VFW Post #8568 Honor Guard. Interment icon will follow in the Bold Springs cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, January 23, 2015 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. in Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Mr. Stevenson was born on November 18, 1949 to parents, Mel Stevenson and Doris Marie (Buckner) Stevenson, and passed away on January 21, 2015 in Livingston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his mother.

He is survived by his wife, Judy Stevenson of Livingston, Texas; father, HY Terry of Livingston, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Stacy Stevenson of Dayton, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Shawnda and Paul Lirette of Dayton, Texas; sister, Barbara Wilson of Livingston, Texas; brother and sister-in-law, Ron and Rosie Stevenson of Magnolia, Texas; brother and sister-in-law, James and Ginger Terry of Pasadena, Texas; brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Debbie Terry of South Houston, Texas; sister and brother-in-law, Carol and Bob Dawkins of Houston, Texas; grandchildren, Anthony Burns, Kevin Lirette, Ariel Alexander, Nikolas Stevenson, Kristin Stevenson, Nick Bolton, Trae Lirette, Emma Bolton, Savanna Bolton, Zakary Stevenson, Blake Pena, Payton Stevenson; great-grandchildren, Brenden Burns, Ryilye Burns, Eastyn Burns, Morgan Alexander; along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: Shane Terry, Joe Terry, Ryan Stevenson, Stephen Dawkins, Thomas Anderson, Anthony Burns, Kevin Lirette, Nick Bolton

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Douglas Wayne “Hoss” Breeland
April 22, 1947 – January 19, 2015

Memorial services for Douglas Wayne “Hoss” Breeland, 67, of Rye, Texas, will be held Sunday, January 25, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Josh Graff officiating.

Mr. Breeland was born April 22, 1947 in Delhi, Louisiana to parents, Henry Perry Breeland and Myrtle V. (McCartney) Breeland, and passed away January 19, 2015 in Rye, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents and sons, Billy Breeland and Kevin McCown.

He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Breeland of Rye, Texas; sons, Charles Douglas Breeland of Rye, Texas and Shawn Hamilton of Kemah, Texas; daughters, Anna Russell and Stanley of Dilley, Texas; Cyndi King of Claremont, Florida, Pam Wingate of Aubumdale, Florida; 8 grandchildren; 2 ½ great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Protz and Steve of Tucson, Arizona; along with a host of very special nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Franklin D. Burnett
October 31, 1940 – January 20, 2015

Graveside services for Franklin D. Burnett, 74, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Mt. Rose cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Harold Isaacs officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 22, 2015 beginning at 9:00 a.m. until service begins in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Mr. Burnett was born on October 31, 1940 in Livingston, Texas to parents, Buster Burnett and Mattie Francis (Chapman) Burnett, and passed away on January 20, 2015 in Livingston, Texas. During his life, Franklin was always very proud of his children, grandchildren, and his church. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, John Roland Burnett, James Allen Burnett and Bearron Burnett; sister, Lorine Smith; grandchild, Joshua Burnett.

He is survived by his wife, Betty Burnett of Livingston, Texas; son, Frank “Bubba” Burnett and Cindy of Coldspring, Texas; daughter, Francis Marie Burnett of Livingston, Texas; brothers, Coleman Burnett and Carolyn of Goodrich, Texas, Robert Roy Burnett and Rosie of Livingston, Texas; grandsons, Andrew Burnett and Anthony Burnett; sister-in-law, Clara Burnett along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Doyle Ray Peeks
June 2, 1934 – January 17, 2015

Graveside services for Doyle Ray Peeks, 80, of Austin, Texas, will be held Friday, January 23, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Restland Memorial Park cemetery with Bro. Jim Adams officiating in Livingston, Texas.

Mr. Peeks was born on June 2, 1934 in Galena Park, Texas to parents, Rufus Oliver Peeks and Ola Lee (Jefferson) Peeks, and passed away on January 17, 2015 in Austin, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, and wife, Frances J. Peeks.

He is survived by his son, Alan Peeks; daughters, Pamela Harper and Kathy Bates; mother of the daughters, Jean Susaraba; stepson, Rick Durden and wife, Sandi including their extended family; grandchildren, Jeff Harper and wife, Terri, Grant Harper, Ashley Clevenger and husband, Dusty; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Delvin Deon Foreman
October 27, 1979– January 13, 2015

Funeral services for Delvin Deon Foreman, 35, of Houston, Texas, will be held Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 12:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Center in Corrigan, Texas with Rev. Michael Hood officiating. Interment icon will follow in the Union Spring cemetery in Corrigan, Texas. Visitation will be held Friday, January 23, 2015 beginning at 6:00 p.m. until 9:00pm at the First Baptist Church Center in Corrigan, Texas.

Mr. Foreman was born October 27, 1979 in Houston, Texas to parents, Mr. Johnnie Ray & Mrs. Johnnie V. Forman Garrett – Mr. Reginald Alan Wilson, and passed away January 13, 2015 in Houston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his Grandfather; Johnnie B. Foreman, Lawyer Wilson, and Lee Earl Garrett; Grandmother-Jessie Garrett, Aunts-Lisa Foreman, Sue Crowder; Uncles-Lyn Byrd, Billy Wayne Wilson, Willie Earl Garrett, and Archie Garrett.

He is survived by his Parents; Mr. Johnnie Ray & Mrs. Johnnie V. Forman Garrett – Mr. Reginald Alan (Jackie)Wilson, 2 Sons; Javien Deon Foreman of Dallas, Tx., Dae’lon Deon Foreman of Beaumont, Tx., 2 Sisters; Chrishell (Marlon) Sam of Indiana, 2 Brothers; David R. Foreman of Houston, Tx., Ray Garrett of South Dakota, Aunts; Vernesa Foreman of Corrigan, Tx., Kim Freeman of Lufkin, Tx., Johnnie Mae Holms of Livingston, Tx., Tommie O’Neal, Robbie Foreman, and Peggy Wilson all of Houston, Tx., Uncles-Kenneth Wayne Foreman Sr., Michael W. Freeman, and Jerry Wilson Sr. all of Houston, Tx., Grandparents-Versie L. Foreman of Corrigan, Tx., Faye Wilson, and Great Grandmother Erlean Scott all of Houston, Tx., Special Friends; Billy Crawford, Rosalyn Brooks, and Clifton Whitaker along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: Marcus Foreman, Eric Foreman, Billy Crawford, Jerry Wilson Jr., Lovell Foreman, Marcell Thomas Jr., Roderick Foreman, Broderick Foreman, Kenneth Foreman Jr., Derwin Donahue

Honorary Pallbearers: David R. Foreman, Ray Garrett, Kenneth W. Foreman Sr., Michael W. Freeman, Jerry Wilson Sr.

Charles Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements.

Joyce Ann Thompson
May 9, 1941 – January 17, 2015

Funeral services for Joyce Ann Thompson, 73, of Huntsville, Texas, will be held Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Homer Anderson officiating. Interment icon will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the Conroe Memorial Park cemetery in Conroe, Texas. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 21, 2015 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. in Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Mrs. Thompson was born on May 9, 1941 to parents, Boyd Hollis Thompson and Lois (Leslie) Thompson, and passed away on January 17, 2015 in Huntsville, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Boyd Thompson; brothers, Gerald Glenn Thompson and Erwin Boyd Thompson.

She is survived by her daughters, Denise Neagle of Huntsville, Texas and Gayle Leslie of New York, New York; sister, Shirley Thompson of Huntsville, Texas; niece, Melanie Wilson of Huntsville, Texas; nephew, Boyd Neagle of Colorado; great-nephews, Joshua Wilson of Denver, Colorado and Dillon Neagle of Denton, Texas; great-nieces, Amanda Neagle and Taylor Neagle both of Bellville, Texas; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Bessie Juanita Adams

Bessie Juanita Adams born on May 22, 1949 in Livingston, Texas to Lewis Elijah Martin and Lorriane Baxley Martin, passed away on January 18, 2015 in Lufkin, Texas at the age of 65. Those left to cherish her memory are daughter, Michele Brown and husband Kelly; brothers, Ray Martin and wife Shirley, David Martin and wife Debbie; 3 grandchildren, CJ Brown, Camden Brown and Carter Brown; numerous other relatives and a host of dear friends. Juanita was preceded in death by both her parents; husband, Hibbert Ted Adams. Juanita was a member of the Leggett Baptist Church. She belonged to the Order of Eastern Star Chapter 1139. Juanita was loved very much and will be missed dearly. Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. at Pace Funeral Home 200 FM 350 North Livingston, Texas 77351. A Celebration of Juanita's life will begin at 1:00 P.M. at Jones Prairie cemetery 1138 East FM 942, Leggett, Texas 77350, with Pastor Tim Thompson officiating.

Michael Gayle Chandler, Sr.
April 6, 1947 – January 16, 2015

Memorial services for Michael Gayle Chandler, Sr., 67, of Onalaska, Texas, will be held Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Onalaska, Texas with Rev. Jeremy Allen officiating.

Mr. Chandler was born April 6, 1947 in Valparaiso, Indiana to parents, Marshall Gayle Chandler and Marjorie (Henson) Chandler, and passed away January 16, 2015 in Livingston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, LeNora A. “Peachy” Chandler.

He is survived by his sons, Michael Chandler, Jr. and Stacy of Onalaska, Texas and Marshall E. Chandler of Midland, Texas; sisters, Kimberly A Blair and Teddy Blair of Mineola, Texas, Dawn Michelle Chandler of Erie, Pennsylvania; 16 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; along with other relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a cancer society of your choice, Down Syndrome society or Texas Children’s Hospital.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Elizabeth Jane Wilson Reynolds Marcontell
February 12, 1951 – January 17, 2015

Funeral services for Elizabeth Jane Wilson Reynolds Marcontell, 63, of Beaumont, Texas, will be held Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Denton Maze officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 20, 2015 beginning at 3:00 p.m. until service begins in Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Mrs. Marcontell was born on February 12, 1951 to parents, William Greene Wilson and Floy Elizabeth (Bane) Wilson, and passed away on January 17, 2015 in Beaumont, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Wayne Allen Reynolds; brother, Billy Earl Lavendar; sisters, Mathilda Ann Broussard, Sue Parrish, and Ida Nell Wilson; nieces, Heather Wilson and Rhonda Renee Doucett; nephew, James William “Jamey” Wilson.

She is survived by her daughters, Regina Maze and husband, Denton of Livingston, Texas, Theresa Andrus and husband, Chad of Livingston, Texas, April Marcontell of Doucett, Texas, Amanda Musick and husband, Quinten of Cleveland, Virgina; grandchildren, Cory Maze, Hunter and wife, Shelby Maze, Joshua Maze, Seth Maze, Riley Marcontell, Thomas Janczak, Timothy Janczak, Cyle Grace Andrus, Dakota Musick, Zeb Musick, Gus Musick, Matthew Marcontell, Karly Marcontell; great-grandson, Copelan Lane Maze; sister, Ester Wilson of Vidor, Texas; brother-in-law, Ronnie Parrish; sister-in-law, Shirley Lavendar; nieces and nephews, Brittney Wilson, Thomas Wilson, Charles Wilson, Billy Wilson, Richard Parrish and wife, Deborah, Stephanie McWilliams and husband, Jeff; great-nieces and nephews, Kennedee Wilson, Skylar Wilson, Kristen Parrish Smith, Natalie Granger, Katarina Parrish; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: Cory Maze, Hunter Maze, Josh Maze, Seth Maze, Riley Marcontell, Billy Wilson, Richard Parrish, Tommy Wilson

Honorary Pallbearers: Zeb Musick, Gus Musick, Dakota Musick, Gene Denham, James Flowers, Thomas Janczak, Timmy Janczak, Matthew Marcontell, Pat Rhodes

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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