Obituaries
Dorothy Louise Bell
Oct 12, 2019
Dorothy Louise Whiteman Bell was born June 23, 1943, in Goodwater, Oklahoma. Her family later moved to Sunnyvale, Texas where she was a 1961 graduate of Forney High School. While living there she met Cecil Bell, the cowboy of her dreams. In the face of her Dad’s objection, but with her Mom’s consent, they were married, a love story that...
Suzzane Catherine Donahue
Oct 10, 2019
Suzzane Donahue, age 68, passed away peacefully at her home October 10, 2019 following a three-year long and valiant battle with cancer. Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 A.M., Friday, October 18, 2019 at Calvary Christian Center near Oakwood, Texas. Pastor of the church, Bro. Jack Smith, will officiate the service, and interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery in...
Harry Baker Ferguson
Sep 24, 2019
Funeral services for Harry Ferguson, age 79, will be held 10 A.M., Thursday, September 26, 2019, at Calvary Christian Center near Oakwood, Texas. Rev. Jack Smith, pastor of the church, will officiate, and interment will follow in the Ferguson Cemetery in the Keechi Community of Leon County. The Ferguson family will receive friends Wednesday, September 25th from 6 P.M. to...
Gloria J Hammond
Sep 19, 2019
Gloria Hammond, age 89, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2019 at her home in Buffalo, Texas surrounded by family. Gloria (Banks) Hammond was born November 6, 1929 in Cotton Valley, LA to Otis Lee and Adelle (Dickson) Banks. She spent most of her childhood on her grandparent’s farm in Cotton Valley Louisiana. Gloria attended in in Bright Star, AR....
Gary Kent Helmcamp
Sep 18, 2019
Gary Helmcamp, age 72, of Buffalo, Texas, greeted his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, September 18, 2019 following a brief illness. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 A.M., Monday, September 23, 2019 at the Jewett Civic Center in Jewett, Texas. Rev. Richard Gillet will officiate the service. Interment will be in the Buffalo Cemetery in Buffalo, Texas. The Helmcamp family will...
Michael E. Hitt
Aug 20, 2019
GOD’s unseen hand reached down and took Michael E. Hitt home on August 20, 2019. Mike was born to Betty and Eugene Hitt on April 1, 1954. Mike joined the Norma and Claude Moore family over forty years ago when he stole their daughter, Rhonda’s, heart. The family has chosen to grieve in private according to Mike’s wishes. Rhonda wishes...
Aurelia N. Daniel
Aug 17, 2019
Aurelia N. Daniel, age 73, passed away at her home in Buffalo, Texas, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, August 17, 2019. She was born on April 1, 1946 in Houston, Texas and was the oldest of eight children of John Watts and Helen Francis (Porter) Watts. Aurelia was a dedicated member of the Miracle Christian Center in Buffalo and...
Larry Dewayne Owen
Aug 10, 2019
Funeral services for Larry Owen, age 64, of Wynnewood, Oklahoma and formerly of Buffalo, Texas will be held 10 A.M., Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Walters’ Buffalo Funeral Home in Buffalo, Texas. Interment will follow in Lummus Cemetery. The Owen family will receive friends Friday, August 16th from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the funeral home. Pallbearers: Lonny Dewberry,...
Peggy Joann Lathrop
Aug 8, 2019
Peggy JoAnn Lathrop was born January 26, 1955 in San Antonio, Texas to parents, Johnny P. and Dorothy Nell (Byrd) Ballard. She lived most of her life in Buffalo. Peggy absolutely loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She also loved listening to music and dancing. Before she became ill, Peggy liked keeping a very clean house. She passed away August...
Jennie "Ruth" Copeland
Jul 14, 2019
Graveside services for Mrs. Ruth Copeland, age 95, of Oakhurst and formerly of Buffalo, will be held 10 A.M., Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Russell Cemetery, west of Buffalo. Pastor Lloyd Lane will officiate the service. Jennie Ruth Copeland was born September 10, 1923 in Centerville, Texas to parents, Frank & Myra (Tatum) Pettigrew. She worked as a waitress most...
Willie Ray Mangrum
Jul 11, 2019
Funeral services for Willie Mangrum, age 88, of Mesquite and formerly of Buffalo, will be held 11 A.M., Monday, July 15, 2019 at Walters’ Buffalo Funeral Home in Buffalo, Texas. Rev. Alan Grisham, pastor of First Baptist Church in Buffalo, will officiate the service. A private interment will be held at the Buffalo Cemetery. A brief visitation will take place...
Billy Wayne Bangs
Jun 29, 2019
Billy Bangs, age 69, of Buffalo, Texas, passed away June 29, 2019 at his home in Buffalo. Funeral services will be held 2 P.M., Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Bethel Baptist Church in Buffalo. Rev. Ray Grissett, pastor of the church, will officiate the service, and interment will be in North Creek Cemetery in rural Leon County. The Bangs family...
Charles James "Jim" Kelly, Jr.
Jun 26, 2019
Jim Kelly, age 69, of Buffalo, Texas, passed away Wednesday, June 26th at about 6:10 AM in Bryan, Texas surrounded by his loving family after a brief, yet valiant battle with cancer. Born Charles James Kelly, Jr. February 22, 1950 in Coffeyville, Kansas, he was an only child to parents, Charles Sr. & Wilma (Wallace) Kelly. Jim served his country...
Bonita "Bonnie" Cothran
Jun 9, 2019
In the evening hours of Sunday, June 9, 2019, Bonita “Bonnie” Cothran peacefully passed away at the age of 84 and went to spend eternity with her Heavenly Father. Bonnie was a devoted Christian wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Bonnie was born to Fred and Hazel Burnett on February 19, 1935, in Roaring Springs, Texas. She grew up alongside...
John Thomas Gordon, Iii
Jun 3, 2019
Memorial services for John Gordon, age 59, will be held 2 P.M., Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Memorial Baptist Church in Oakwood, Texas. Bro. Walter Pickens, pastor of the church, will officiate the service. A visitation for the public will take place Friday, June 7th from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. at Walters’ Buffalo Funeral Home in Buffalo, Texas. John...
Mary Kathern Williams
Jun 2, 2019
Funeral Services for Mary Kathern Williams, age 54, of the Flo Community in Leon County, will be held 2 P.M., Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home in Buffalo, Texas. Bro. Ray Grissett will officiate the service. Following the funeral service, Mary will be laid to rest near her father in Wheelock Cemetery. A public visitation will take...
Bobby Clinton Jones
Apr 25, 2019
Graveside services for Bobby Jones, age 79, will be held 2 P.M., Monday, April 29, 2019 at the Jones Family Cemetery in rural Leon County, Texas. A visitation will be held Sunday evening, April 28th from 5 P.M. to 7 P.M. at the Walters’ Buffalo Funeral Home in Buffalo, Texas. Bobby Clinton Jones was born August 17, 1939 in Cass...
Iris "Chloe" Brotherton
Apr 12, 2019
Chloe Brotherton, age 100, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019 in Fairfield, Texas. She was born to George Allen Huffman and Ola Mae (Mason) Huffman October 7, 1918 in Donie, Texas. She graduated from Donie High School in 1936, and later attended Massey Business College in Houston. She met and later married Joe Ernest Brotherton December 23, 1937. To this...
James Chester "Bubba" Flanary, Jr.
Apr 9, 2019
Bubba Flanary, age 65, passed away April 9, 2019 in Tyler, Texas following a brief illness. A public visitation has been scheduled for Friday, April 12, 2019 from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Walters’ Buffalo Funeral Home in Buffalo, Texas. Born as James Chester Flanary, Jr. January 29, 1954 in Pasadena, Texas, his parents were James, Sr. & Evelyn...
Noel Lee Evans
Apr 3, 2019
Noel Lee Evans, devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed from his earthly home April 3, 2019 following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born September 9, 1951 in Falfurrias, Texas to Billy Jobe and Jean (Lindquest) Evans. Noel began his career in 1971 working for Brown and Root as a pipefitter. In 1981, he moved to west...
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