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Stella Mae Parten
August 30, 1931 – February 17, 2015

Funeral services for Stella Mae Parten, 83, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Midway Community Church in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Robert Smith officiating. Interment icon will follow at the Midway cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will begin at 12:00 P.M. until service begins at Midway Community Church in Livingston, Texas.

Mrs. Parten was born August 30, 1931 in Goss, Texas to parents, Wyatt Cole and R.V. (Goins) Christian and passed away on February 17, 2015 in Woodville, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Mildred Barnett and brother, Jimmy Cole.

She is survived by her husband, Charles R. Parten of Livingston, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, Bob Parten and wife, Linda of Houston, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, Duane and Liz Parten of Angleton, Texas; grandchildren, Ben Parten, Bethany Parten, Megan Parten, Jim Parten, Derek Parten; four great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Nell Carnes of Tarkington Prairie, Texas; special friends, Jim and LaJohna Newbould and family; along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A special thanks to Gentiva Hospice, especially her aide, Eddie Mae Bookman, and nurse, Kamri Garrison.

Pallbearers: Jim Parten, Derrick Parten, Timmy Lambright, Buddy Bonk, Patrick Dickens, Mike Watts

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Midway Community Church; P.O. Box 389; Livingston, Texas’ 77351 or to Pleasant Hills Children’s Home; P.O. Box 1177; Fairfield, Texas; 75840.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Ronald Edward Weatherly

Funeral services for Ronald Edward Weatherly Sr., 84, of Pasadena, Texas will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Friday, February 20, 2015 at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Arless R. Glass of the Church Triumphant of Pasadena, Texas and Rev. Ron Macey of the Royalwood United Pentecostal Church of Houston, Texas officiating. Interment icon will follow at the Holhausen-Darby cemetery in Moscow, Texas. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. until service begins at Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Ronald Weatherly was born November 13, 1930 in Garrison, Texas to Horace M. “Bud” Weatherly and Nettie (Beard) Weatherly. He passed away Monday, February 16, 2015. He was 84 years and 3 months. Ronald is survived by his wife, Dorothy J. Weatherly; son and daughter-in-law, Ronald E. Weatherly Jr. and Belkis Weatherly; daughter, Jennifer Robinson; and son, Harley Weatherly. Grandchildren, Timothy Robinson, Kristin Weatherly, Ronald Weatherly III, and Kathryn Weatherly. Sisters, Jean Brown and Tootsie Dies; brother-in-law, Roland “Buddy” Dement; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Floyd M. and Carol Brock, Bernard and Shirley Brock, Duane and Loyce Kennedy, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Ronald is preceded in death by father, Horace M. “Bud” Weatherly, mother, Nettie (Beard) Weatherly; brother, Troy Weatherly, sister-in-law, Bobbie Weatherly; sister, Joy Barton and brother-in-law, Wyley Barton, and brothers-in-law, Thomas Brown and Emory Dies.
Ronald graduated from Garrison High School in 1948 and served in the U.S. Army from 1951-1953. Ronald was married to Dorothy (Brock) Weatherly on May 30, 1964 by the Rev. Arless R. Glass at the United Pentecostal Church in Pasadena. The couple were residents of Pasadena, Texas until Ronald’s death. The couple were members of the Chuch Triumphant in Pasadena, Texas. Ronald worked at the Lubrizol Corporation for 31 years in Deer Park, Texas and retired April 30, 1993.

A special thanks to Loyce and Duane Kennedy, Cheryl Kahanek, Ray and Lisa Myers, Carol Brock, the Lubrizol Corporation, and family and friends for all your help and support.

Pallbearers: Timothy Robinson, Trey Weatherly, Phil Weatherly, Ray Myers, Zacheria Chase, Mark Reuter
Honorary Pallbearers: Steve Barton

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Katrina Hoffman

Katrina Hoffman born on July 7, 1961 in Gadsden, Alabama to Fred Alfred Hoffman and Opal Kathlene Stephenson Rush, passed away on February 14, 2015 in Athens, Texas at the age of 53. Those left to cherish her memory are husband, James Childers; mother, Opal Kathlene Rush and step father Jerry Rush; daughter, Amber Nicole Fowler and husband, Brian Vanek; son, Shawn Edward Fowler; brothers, Scott Hoffman and wife Renee, James Hoffman; sister, DeAnne Bennetsen and husband Delton; 5 grandchildren, Christopher Cox, Teagan Cox, Zackary Cox, Alivia Vanek and Isabel Vanek; numerous other relatives and a host of dear friends. Katrina was preceded in death by her father. Katrina loved her children, grandchildren and family very much and will be missed deeply. A visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Pace Funeral Home 200 Fm 350 North, Livingston, Texas. You can go to www.pacefuneral.com to sign the online guestbook.

Cassondra Fuller

The funeral service for Cassondra Fuller will be Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Eastside United Penticostal Church in Nacogdoches. Burial will be immediately following at McKnight cemetery in Cushing, Texas. Reverend Ennis Fuller will officiate. The family will receive friends at a visitation to take place Wednesday, February 18, 2015 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Laird Funeral Home. Cassondra Dee Fuller, 34, died Sunday, February 15, 2015 in Lufkin, Texas. Cassondra was born February 22, 1980 in Nacogdoches, Texas to her parents, Timothy and Connie Fuller. She grew up in Nacogdoches, but moved to Corrigan in high school, where she graduated from Corrigan High School in 1998. Cassondra was a faithful member of the New Life Pentecostal Church. She loved music and was known for her beautiful singing voice. She also loved entertaining her friends; having them to her home frequently. Reading was a real passion for Cassondra; she always had a book in her hands. She is survived by her parents, Timothy and Connie Fuller; brothers, William Eugene Fuller and his wife, Shelley and Alexander Stephen Fuller; sisters, Natasha Leann McWhorter and her husband, Oren as well as Sandra Chanel Fuller; nieces and nephews, Hailey Fuller, Khloe Fuller, Brandon McWhorter, Kaley Fuller, Loren McWhorter and Jessie McWhorter; great nephews, Blayne and Sebastian.

Lucille Bernice Franklin Kemp

Lucille Bernice Franklin Kemp born on February 23, 1926 in Savannah, Tennessee to Monroe Franklin and Julie Crocker Franklin, passed away in Conroe, Texas on February 15, 2015 at the age of 88. Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 31 years, Robert Kemp; children, Floyd Westerman & wife Debra, Brenda Anderson; Tommy Westerman & wife Sandria, Julia Turner & husband Kenneth, Nina Jahnke & husband Harry, Richard Kemp & wife Julie; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; other relatives and a host of dear friends. preceded in death by both her parents; brother, Robert Franklin; sister, Inez Ward. Lucille was a member of the Oak Grove Church of Christ in Livingston, Texas. Lucille loved her family very much and will be missed deeply. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M., on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Oak Grove Church of Christ, 6781 U.S. Hwy 190 East, Livingston, Texas. A Celebration of Lucille's life will be at 2:00 P.M.. Pastor Bill Yasko will be officiating. Pallbearers will be Ryan Aswell, Damian Butler, Rick Davis, Donnie Galbraith, Paul Lingle and Carl McClosky. Honorary pallbearer will be Joe Love. Interment icon will follow at Holly Grove cemetery on Holly Grove Road off of FM 942 in Livingston, Texas. Family is requesting that all flowers be delivered to funeral home.

Perry D. Williams
April 23, 1945 – February 16, 2015

Funeral services for Perry D. Williams, 69, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at First Texas Indian Baptist Church in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Steve Parker and Ernest Best officiating. Interment icon will follow at the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will begin at 6:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at First Texas Indian Baptist Church in Livingston, Texas.

Mr. Williams was born April 23, 1945 in Polk County, Texas to parents, Peter Sanders Williams and Dedie Beatrice (Henderson) Williams and passed away on February 16, 2015 in Livingston, Texas. During his life, he was a Vietnam Veteran, a Deacon of First Texas Indian Baptist Church and a past tribal council chairman. He is preceded in death by his parents; grandchildren, Bretta Stafford, Nicholas Williams, Colbert Williams Jr., Gabriel Shields.

He is survived by his wife, Darlene Williams of Livingston, Texas; daughters, Shawna Williams of Livingston, Texas; Andrea Poncho and Shane of Livingston, Texas; sons, Kendall Williams of Livingston, Texas, Colbert Williams and Jolynn of Livingston, Texas, Patrick Williams and Janet of Lufkin, Texas; grandchildren, Jonathan Williams, Joey Williams, Jasper Williams, Phillip Thompson, Cherise Williams, Katie Poncho, Dillan Poncho, Taylor Poncho, Shaena Poncho, Cree Poncho, Ellison Poncho, Mia Poncho, Bon Poncho, Octavia Poncho, Jennifer Ogden, Jeremiah Gavette, Miranda Saucedo, Zoe; great-grandchildren, Xander Williams, Xavier Factor, Dayton Poncho, Dillan Poncho Jr., Colton Ogden, Lyndsey Gavette, Christian Gavette, Alexander Gavette, Evoli Gavette, William Gavette, Jayden Gavette; brothers, Leslie Williams and Maryllis of Livingston, Texas, Larry Williams and Pam of Lufkin, Texas, Gene Williams of Livingston, Texas; sisters, Brenda Thompson and Joe Thomas of Livingston, Texas; Judith Walker of Livingston, Texas; brothers-in-law, Herbert Johnson and Deloris of Livingston, Texas, Austin Johnson and Abilene of Livingston, Texas; along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: Levi Johnson, Casey Johnson, Delvin Johnson, Dillan Poncho, Dylan Walker, Gene Williams Jr., Daniel Williams, Jackson Langley

Honorary Pallbearers: Deacons of First Texas Indian Baptist Church

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Steve Norman Reynolds
March 31, 1951 – February 14, 2015

Funeral services for Steve Norman Reynolds, 63, of Goodrich, Texas will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Byron Lyons officiating. Interment icon will follow at the Victory Place cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. until service begins at Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Mr. Reynolds was born March 31, 1951 in Houston, Texas to parents, Bill Reynolds and Farris (Adams) Reynolds and passed away on February 14, 2015 in Houston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Annie Manning and brother, Jerry Reynolds.
He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Patricia Reynolds of Goodrich, Texas; sons, Kenny Phillips and Jeanie Baker, James (JJ) Grubbs and Samantha Hendrix, Justin Grubbs and wife, Larissa Grubbs; daughter, Christy Phillips; grandchildren, Cade Reynolds, Lacey Reynolds, Madison Grubbs, Seith Grubbs, Bo Grubbs, Ty Grubbs, Lauren Grubbs, Taylor Grubbs, Coleman Smith and Savannah Smith; brothers, Billy Reynolds and wife, Donna, Jim Reynolds and wife, Sue; sister, Elaine Felder and husband, Edgar; along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: David Hill, Justin Grubbs, JJ Grubbs, Kevin Smith, Coleman Smith, Kenny Phillips, Ray Herron
Honorary Pallbearers: Seith Grubbs, Ty Grubbs, Bo Grubbs, Cade Reynolds

An account has been set up to help with family expenses at Prosperity Bank; 104 W. Crockett St.; Cleveland, Texas; 77327; account number: 213980226

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Robert Gary Hunter
April 1, 1962 – February 11, 2015

Funeral services for Robert Gary Hunter, 52, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will begin at 5:00 P.M. on Monday, February 16, 2015 in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Mr. Hunter was born April 1, 1962 in Los Angeles, California to parents, Jerrold Maurice Hunter and Patricia Lou (Crook) Hunter and passed away on February 11, 2015 in Beaumont, Texas. During his life, Robert was a member of the Masonic Lodge Trinity #14 and a member of the Scottish Rite. He loved camping, fishing, boating, his family and grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Debbie Hunter of Livingston, Texas; son, Gary Hunter and Joyceln of Livingston, Texas; daughter, Shalana Noonan and Randall of Trinity, Texas; grandchildren, Trace, Shanna, Treton, Ty, Kale, Jacob and Jaxon; parents, Jerry and Patricia Hunter of Livingston, Texas; brothers, Jeff Hunter and Lillie of Livingston, Texas, Mike Hunter and Paula of Winnemucca, Nevada; sister, Cindy Hunter of Phoenix, Arizona; cousin, Steve Pontempo of Fulsher, Texas; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Masonic Lodge Trinity #14 for a college scholarship fund. Contact Gary Hunter (936) 327-6588.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

John James Stephen Jr.
September 25, 1943 – February 11, 2015

A memorial service for John James Stephen Jr., 71, of Livingston will be held at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Chaplin Roy Hall officiating. Military Honors will be provided by VFW Post #8568.
Mr. Stephen was born on September 25, 1943 in Niagara Falls, New York to parents, John James Stephen Sr. and Mildred (Kemp) Stephen, and passed away on February 11, 2015 in Lufkin, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Margaret Stephen and grandchild, Kyle Savolt.

He is survived by his wife, Jan Stephen of Livingston, Texas; sons, John Stephen of San Jose, California and Mark Stephen of Beaumont, Texas; daughter, Theresa Irby and Marvin of Beaumont, Texas; grandchildren, Ashley James, Christopher Guilford, Ryan Irby, Jessica Savolt and Elizabeth Parker; great-grandchildren, Rylie Stephenson, Landon Williams and Mia James; brothers, James Stephen of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Jerald Stephen of Saratoga Springs, New York; sister, Judy Holbrook of Garner, Texas; along with other numerous family members and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online guest book at www.cocnranfh.com.

Ola Faye Powell
November 9, 1926 – February 10, 2015

Graveside services for Ola Faye Powell, 88, of Livingston, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Peebles cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Harold Isaacs officiating.

Mrs. Powell was born November 9, 1926 in Livingston, Texas to parents, Bernard Clyde Oates and Lula (Thomas) Oates and passed away on February 10, 2015 in Livingston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Homer Powell; great-granddaughter, Samantha Powell; sister, Pauline Countie and brother, Clyde Oates.

She is survived by her daughter, Lana Sue Mohler and Roger of Livingston, Texas; son, Steve Milton Powell and Margie of Livingston, Texas; grandson, Joshua Mohler and Brandi; granddaughter, Susan Thompson and Stacey; grandson, David Shane Powell and Krishana; great-grandchildren, Carter Mohler, Kinsley Mohler, Chad Rice, McKenzie Thompson, Tucker Thompson, Sabian Powell, Shelby Powell, Kimberly Durbin, Raygen Durbin; along with other numerous family members and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Robert Edward Hess
September 23, 1935 – February 9, 2015

A memorial service for Robert Edward Hess, 79, of Livingston will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Brad Butler officiating.

Mr. Hess was born on September 23, 1935 in Perry, Oklahoma to parents, Robert Martin Hess and Tessie Mae (Mash) Hess, and passed away on February 9, 2015 in Livingston, Texas. During his life, he was an Eagle Scout, ran track and was a graduate of Kilgore High School and Rice University. He loved L.S.U. football, sailing, and working crossword puzzles. He was also a model railroad enthusiast and loved trains in general.

He is survived by his wife, Deanna Hess of Livingston, Texas; daughter, Victoria Hess of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; sons, Robert A. Hess of Dallas, Texas and Daniel E. Hess of Austin, Texas; sister, Elizabeth Anne Hess of Los Angeles, California; brother, Franklin Hess of Phoenix, Arizona; grandchildren, Ashley Hess and Alora Hess; along with other numerous family members and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online guest book at www.cocnranfh.com.

Jodi Lynn Rupersburg
January 21, 1972 – February 8, 2015

A memorial service for Jodi Lynn Rupersburg, 43, of Livingston will be held at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 15, 2015 at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Jodi was born on January 21, 1972 in Port Huron, Michigan to parents, David Hess and Gail (Warsinski) Kuzma, and passed away on February 8, 2015 in Houston, Texas. During her life, she was a member of the San Jacinto High Rollers.

She is survived by her husband, Jeff Rupersburg of Livingston, Texas; son, Jamie Rupersburg of Livingston, Texas; father, David Hess of Lexington, Michigan; mother, Gail Kuzma of Michigan; brother, Kevin Hess of Michigan; along with other numerous family members and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online guest book at www.cocnranfh.com.

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