Mildred J. Bishop Stephens
ATHENS — Services for Mildred J. Bishop Stephens, 84, of Athens, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday at Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Urban officiating.
Interment will be at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Athens.
Mrs. Stephens died Dec. 4, 2007, at South Place Nursing Home.
She was born March 6, 1923, in Rapides Parish, La., to the late Wilbur Gordon and Jettie Toney Gatlin.
She worked for Curtis Mathis as a bookkeeper and assisted establishing the Curtis Mathis Credit Union. She was a dedicated mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She was preceded in death by husband, Ollie Stephens; sister, Marie Hawthorn; and brother, Wilbur Gatlin.
Survivors include her son, David Bishop and wife Linda, of Baton Rouge, La.; daughter, Jeannine Lang and husband Raymond, of Bronson, Texas; grandchildren, Michelle Fontenot, Chuck Bishop, Jenny Bishop, Joey Bishop, Dawn Andress, Michael Lang, Stephen Lang; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Family will receive friends 10 a.m. Thursday to service time.
The family wishes to express their special thanks to the entire staff at South Place Nursing Home who dearly cared for Mrs. Stephens.
If desired memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church in Murchison, P.O. Box 8, Murchison, Texas, 75778.
If desired, you may leave a message of condolence, or sign the guest register book at www.carroll-lehr.com
Robert Milton Murphy
Funeral services for Robert Milton Murphy, 75, of Malakoff are scheduled for a later date under the direction of Tomlinson Funeral Home of Malakoff.
Burial will be held at DFW National Cemetery.
Mr. Murphy died Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007, at Cedar Lake Nursing Home.
James G. Lewis
Funeral arrangements for James G. Lewis, 57, of Brownsboro are pending with the Cooper Funeral Home of Athens.
Mr. Lewis died Tuesday afternoon in Athens.
Obituaries
OBITUARIES: Dec. 6, 2007
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Herman D. Yielding
ATHENS-Services for Herman D. Yielding, 80, Athens, formerly of Lake Jackson, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday at Carroll-Lehr Funeral Chapel with Dr. Kyle Henderson officiating.
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Karen Faulk Dickey
ATHENS-Services for Karen Faulk Dickey, 71, Athens are scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday in Carroll-Lehr Funeral Chapel with Dr. Faulk Landrum officiating.
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Inez Marie Felts Balfour
DALLAS-Graveside services for Inez Marie Felts Balfour, 80, of Dallas, formerly of Henderson County, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012 in New Hope Cemetery with the Rev. Robert Welch officiating.
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Ovalee Helton Glabe
Ovalee Helton Glabe, 92, of Wimauma, Fla. passed away Jan. 31, 2012. She was a member of the DAR and Wimauma Church of God.
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Thomas Oglesby, Jr.
ATHENS- Memorial services for Thomas Oglesby, Jr., 63, Athens, are scheduled for 4 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 at the Athens Middle School Gymnasium with Brenden May officiating.
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Rev. Henry L. Lusk
ATHENS-A service of praise and celebration for the life of Rev. Henry L. Lusk, 52 of Athens is scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday at Carroll-Lehr Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Kenneth Ishmael, the Rev. Tom Myhand, the Rev. Wayne Dority and Dr. Dwayne Mixon officiating.
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Etha Odell Gay
ATHENS-Services for Etha Odell Gay, 101, Athens, are scheduled for 2:30 p.m., Saturday at Carroll-Lehr Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Timothy Roddam officiating.
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Henry W. Tompkins, III
ATHENS-Graveside services for Henry W. Tompkins, III, 66, Athens are scheduled for 2 p.m., Tuesday at the Kerens Cemetery pavilion with Greg Olsen officiating.
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Peggy Tillman
Services for Peggy Tillman, 75, of the New York Community are scheduled for 11 a.m., Tuesday in New York Baptist Church with the Rev. Donald Thomas officiating.
Graveside services and interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Tyler at 2 p.m., under the direction of Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home, Athens. -
Delores Meador
Funeral services for Miss Dolores Meador, 87, Lufkin, are scheduled 2 p.m., Monday at Carroll-Lehr Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Olin Boles, officiating.
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