OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Longview and East Texas
The obituaries in the Longview and East Texas Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Longview and East Texas' history and identity.
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Mr. William Samuel Johnson
Jun 11, 2015
William Samuel Johnson was born on November 1, 1950 to Mamie Ruth Brinkley Johnson and Nathaniel Johnson in Longview, Texas. He was one of five children born to this union. He grew up in Longview, Texas. He united with Bethel Baptist Church of Longview, Texas at an early age. William attended Southside Elementary, Maggie B. Hudson Junior High, Mary C....
Mrs. Mary Helen Green Johnson
Jun 7, 2015
Mrs. Mary Helen Green Johnson was born on Feb. 17, 1930 to Willie and Ruth Green in Lumber, Arkansas. Mary attended Waldo, Arkansas schools and graduated from Waldo High School. Mary, joined Davis Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Waldo, Arkansas. She was an active member in the missionary and the choir. Mary and Zebedee Johnson were married March 10, 1951...
Mr. Archie Lee Bender
Apr 18, 2015
Archie Lee Bender was born to the late Johnnie Bender Sr. and Dessie Mae Wilson Bender on June 14, 1949, in Logansport, La. He departed this life on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Good Shepherd Medical Center. He graduated from Mary C. Womack High in 1967. After graduation he moved to New York City, New York and enrolled in New...
Mr. Thearon Tramble
Apr 16, 2015
Mr. Thearon Tramble service will be 10am Saturday at Bethel Baptist Church. Mr. Thearon Tramble, 80 years old, was affectionately known as "Tramble", born December 7, 1934 to the parentage of Ulyses and Jennie V. Tramble ,went home to be with the Lord on April 17, 2015. Thearon was a retired employee of the City of Longview and a lifelong...
Mrs. Theresa Spencer
Mar 25, 2015
Service for Mrs. Theresa Thomas Helton Spencer 89, of Longview will be 1pm Thursday ,April 2, 2015 at the Willow Springs Baptist Church 3708 W Loop 281 Longview,Tx. Rev. D.D. Richardson , Pastor and Rev. H.C. Rockmore, Sr. Officiating. Burial will follow at Lewis Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Spencer departed this life on March 25, 2015 in Longview. She leaves to...
Mr. Victor Johnson
Mar 4, 2015
Cremation was handled by Citizens Funeral Home. Service will be held at a later date. The staff of Citizens Funeral Home/T.L. Knighton Jr. will keep you and your family in our prayers.
Mr. Raymond Lewis Jackson
Feb 25, 2015
Cremation was handled by Citizens Funeral Home. Service will be held at a later date The staff of Citizens Funeral Home/T.L. Knighton Jr. will keep you and your family in our prayers.
Mr. Leroy Stoxstell
Feb 11, 2015
Services for Mr. Leroy Stoxstell will be Saturday , 11am February 21, 2015 at T.L & Jewel Knighton Chapel located at Citizens Funeral Home. Public viewing will be Friday February 20, 2015 from 2pm-7pm. Mr. Leroy Stoxstell, the son of the late Mr. Matthew Stoxstell & Annie Mae Ellis Watkins, was born on June 8, 1943 in Sledge, Mississippi. He...
Mrs. Doris Lee Gray
Dec 14, 2014
Services for Doris Gray will be 11am Thursday,December 18,2014 at Parkview Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Grable Cemetery. Doris Lee Gray was born to Middie Wright Johnson and Curtis Johnson in Hallsville, Texas, She was the seventh of fourteen chlldren, She attended Johnson School in Hallsville. At an early age, she united with Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Later she...
Mr. Raymond Eugene Miller
Dec 10, 2014
Services for Mr. Raymond Eugene Miller will be Monday ,December 15,2014 at Bible Teaching Ministries in Longview,Texas. Burial will be at White Cemetery. Viewings will be Sunday 2pm-4:30pm at Citizens Funeral Home and 5pm-7pm at Skinner Temple. Mr. Raymond E. Miller was born June 16, 1967 to Glenda Miller and Bonnie Lawson in Dallas, Texas. He grew up in Longview,...
Ms. Elsie Ruth Harris
Nov 13, 2014
Services for Mrs. Elsie Ruth Harris will be Saturday, November 22 at 11am at T.L. & Jewel Knighton Chapel located at Citizens Funeral Home. Ms. Elsie Ruth Harris was born January 23, 1921 to the parentage of Anthony and Quatie Harris. Ms. Ruth was employed at Snow White Cleaners for many years. She was known for the weekend food plates...
Mr. Reganold Sullivan
Sep 21, 2014
Graveside services for Reganold Sullivan will be 11 a.m. Saturday, September 27, 2014, at Wilson Cemetery. Arrangements are by Citizens Funeral Home. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Friday, September 26, 2014, at T.L. & Jewel Knighton Memorial Chapel.
Ms. Margaret Evelyn "Poochie" Walker
Aug 7, 2014
Services for Ms. Mattie Walker 74, will be 1pm Thurs. at Pleasant Green Baptist Church. Viewing will be Wed. 2pm-7:30pm at Citizens Funeral Home. Burial will be in Wyche Cemetery, Lakeport,Tx Ms. Margaret Evelyn "Poochie" Walker was born on June 26, 1940 to the parentage of Edward and Doshia Walker. She attended Ned E. Williams High School in Longview, Texas....
Mr. Louis Charles Thomas
Jul 17, 2014
Graveside Services for Mr. Louis Thomas will be 11am Wednesday, July 23 at Lafayette Cemetery in Pittsburg, Texas. Viewing will be Tuesday July 22 at Citizens Funeral Home from 2pm-6pm. Survivors include Wife of 65yrs, Loresa ; daughter Reta Derrick; son Lowell Thomas Sr.(Pinetha) ; Grand-Daughters: May Luva Dupree and Kaitana Thomas ;Grandsons : Lowell Thomas II, Damien Derrick and...
Mrs. Mattie Wright
Jun 26, 2014
Services for Mrs. Mattie Wright will be Sat. June 28th at Bethel Baptist Church on Court St. Longview, Texas. Mrs. Mattie was born Oct. 22,1917 in Eldorado, Arkansas to the parentage of Asbury and Mae Will Nunley. Survivors include her daughters: Lutishia Ward of Longview,Tx ; Sandra Wright and Ruby Wright High of Dallas,Tx. ;Son; Thomas Wright (Shirley) of Greenville,Tx.;daughter...
Mr. Andrew David Green
Jun 5, 2014
Services for Mr. Andrew Green will be Saturday June 14, 2014 at 11am in the 14th District Building located in Minden, La. Burial will follow in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery in Homer ,La. Public viewing will be Friday June 13,2014 from 12pm -6pm at Citizens Funeral Home Longview, Tx. Mr. Andrew David Green was one of ten children born to Lee...
Mr. Fred Harris Jr.
May 23, 2014
Cremation service for Mr. Fred Harris of Longview, Texas was held by Citizens Funeral Home. At this time no services are planned. He was the son of Freddy Harris Sr. and Willie Bernice Harris. He retired from The City of Longview.
Mr. Harold Lee Mayfield
Apr 10, 2014
Graveside services for Mr. Harold Lee Mayfield will be Tues. April 22, 2014 @ 10:30am at the Grace Hill Cemetery Longview ,Texas .
Mr Larry "Outlaw" Coby
Dec 27, 2013
Graveside service for Mr. Larry "Outlaw" Coby was January 3, 2014 at 2pm Jordan Valley Memorial Park Larry D. Coby was born January 3,1952 to Levy Sr. and Genevie Coby in Longview,Tx. He attended Janie Daniels Elementary, Maggie B. Hudson and Womack High School. He graduated in 1971 from Longview High School. Larry was employed with Southwest Steel for 30...
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