All Obituaries

Cremation arrangements are currently pending for Mrs. Lois Elvin, 85, of Jefferson, Texas under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home. A full obituary will follow.

Funeral Services for Siaosi “Gio” “Vani” Siovani Tu’ipulotu, 40, of Jefferson, Texas are scheduled for Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 2pm in the Jefferson Christian Academy Gymnasium with Pastor Michael Fui and Pastor Alden Ho officiating and under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home.  There will be a viewing with singing and testimonials from 8am until the time of the service in the Jefferson Christian Academy Gymnasium.  A time of visitation will be...

Graveside services for Mr. Jesse McDaniel, 40, of Jefferson will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday October 3, 2019 at Pyland Cemetery with Brother Judd Strawbridge officiating under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home. A time of visitation will be held from 6-8 P.M. Wednesday October 2, 2019 at Haggard Funeral Home in Jefferson, Texas. Mr. McDaniel was born May 28, 1979 in Peoria, Illinois to Danny Joe Evans and Vicki Lynn Blacet. Jesse is preceded in death by his father and sister,...

Cremation arrangements for Douglas Eugene Pettey, 60, of Jefferson, Texas are being handled under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home. Mr. Pettey was born on November 9, 1958 in Decatur, Alabama to Elliott Lawson Pettey Sr. and Barbara Ann Johnson and passed away at his home on September 22, 2019. Mr. Pettey was a Christian who enjoyed his work as a painter for many years. He loved being independent and the beauty of the Appalachian Mountains. Because of his love for the Appalachian...

Funeral Services for Wayne Rich, of Jefferson, TX are scheduled for Monday, September 23, 2019 at 6pm in Central Baptist Church, 106 E Fannin St, Marshall, TX 75670, officiated by his family, and under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home.  A time of Visitation will be held from 4pm to 5:30pm prior to the service.  Wayne passed away on September 18, 2019 in Longview, TX.  Husband, Father, Brother, Son and Friend described Wayne.  He was surrounded by his family, friends...

 Memorial services for Mrs. Robin Shadix Futrell, 60, of Lake O’ The Pines, Texas will be held at 12 noon Sunday September 15, 2019 in The Capt. Wm. Perry Chapel of Haggard Funeral Home in Jefferson, Texas and officiated by Brother Butch Landers. Mrs. Futrell was born on April 4, 1959 in Kentucky to Ed Shadix and Charlene Carter and passed away on September 11, 2019 in Longview, Texas. Robin was an EMT for the Mims Volunteer Fire Department and a former employee of Cypress Place...

Graveside services for Mr. Virgil Earl Webster, 83, of Avinger, Texas will be held at 12:30 P.M. Wednesday September 11, 2019 at Mims Chapel Cemetery with Dr. Bruce Tankersley officiating. A time of visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday September 11, 2019 at Haggard Funeral Home in Jefferson, Texas. Mr. Webster was born December 18, 1935 in Marion County, Texas to Jack Webster and Maggie Mae Dorgan and passed away peacefully at his home in Lassater, Texas on...

Funeral service for Dr. Janelle A. Sloane, 90, of Nacogdoches, will be held at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Nacogdoches, with Pastor Emeritus Dr. Allen Reed officiating. Graveside will be held at 10:00 AM on Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Mooringsport, Louisiana. Mrs. Sloane passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019 in Nacogdoches. She was born on May 4, 1929 in Marshall, Texas, the daughter of George and Fannye...

Mrs. Martha Ann Marchbanks Ford passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 in Springdale, AR. Martha was born on December 26, 1926 to Leland and Gladys Marchbanks in Halls, TN on the family farm.  She was the second of seven children. After graduation from Halls High School in 1944, Martha was given a pass to the USO where she met Andrew Ford. They were married on May 10, 1945. While in New Boston, TX they had 3 children and were later blessed with a fourth after they moved to Jefferson,...

Graveside services for Mr. Jessie Lenard Nelson, Jr., 85, of Jefferson will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday September 7, 2019 at Oakwood Cemetery with Dr. Jeff Taylor officiating under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home. There will be a time from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Friday evening for a visitation with family and friends at the funeral home. Mr. Nelson was born February 6, 1934 to Jessie Lenard Nelson, Sr. and Helen Post Nelson, and passed away September 5, 2019 in Jefferson, TX. Mr. Nelson...