Carroway Funeral Home

Funeral services for Margaret Thomas, 90, of Lufkin will be held Monday, December 4, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Don Lofton officiating. Interment will follow in the Narrow Way Cemetery. Mrs. Thomas was born August 24, 1933 in Panola County, Texas to the late Alice (Hill) and Thomas Orlander Jones, and died Thursday, November 30, 2023 in a local facility. Margaret resided in Hudson for the last 66 years. She worked at the Lufkin Post Office for 26 years and also at Angelina Federal Employees Credit Union. She was a member of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) and Margaret was a member of Wallace Chapel Baptist Church....

Funeral services for Blake Beathard, 33, of Pollok will be held Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Karen Shumaker officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Wells. Blake was born July 6, 1990 in Houston, Texas to Tracy Danette (Wood) and Charles Randall Beathard, and died Monday, November 27, 2023 at his residence. Blake grew up in Wells and graduated with the Class of 2008. He became an Instrument Technician for Udelhoven Oilfield System Services and felt blessed to work in the beautiful state of Alaska, a place most people must pay to go see. Blake loved life and never met a stranger. He lived large and didn't take anything...

Funeral services for Tommie Troy Selman, 79, of Barnum, Texas, formerly of Lufkin, will be held Friday, December 1, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Brian Williams and Brother Calvin Bittick officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Selman-Roark Cemetery in Linwood, Texas. Tommie was born July 29, 1944 in Alto, Texas to the late Thomas G. Selman and Ethel M. (Ferguson) Selman, and died Monday, November 27, 2023 at his residence. Tommie served in the United States Army. He retired from Abitibi Paper Mill in Lufkin in 2001. Survivors include his wife, Sarah (Swearingen) Williams; son, Jason E. Selman and wife Pam; stepsons, Brian...

Funeral services for Travis "Matt" Harris, 62, of Hudson will be held Friday, December 1, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Keith Jones officiating. Masonic graveside services will follow at the Aldredge Cemetery under the auspices of the Lufkin Masonic Lodge #669 A.F. & A.M. Matt was born September 29, 1961 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Marcia Dale (Cole) and Denzel Marion "Dink" Harris, and died Sunday, November 26, 2023 in a Tyler hospital. Matt was a lifetime resident of Hudson and was the Parts Manager at Lufkin Industries where he had been employed for more than 30 years. He was a Mason with the Lufkin Masonic Lodge #669 A.F. & A.M. Matt enjoyed...

Patrick Anthony Lemberger, age 81, entered eternal life on Thursday, November 23, 2023. He was born in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to Erwin and Alice (Cummings) Lemberger, growing up in Whitelaw. Pat moved to Texas in the mid 1970's where he was a general contractor. Pat is survived by his children, Tami Jones and Heidi Lemberger; and grandchildren, Hannah and Delaney Koonce. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Jay Lemberger. A private memorial service will be held in Lufkin on January 4, 2024. Memories and condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com. Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.

Patrick Anthony Lemberger, age 81, entered eternal life on Thursday, November 23, 2023. He was born in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to Erwin and Alice (Cummings) Lemberger, growing up in Whitelaw. Pat moved to Texas in the mid 1970's where he was a general contractor. Pat is survived by his children, Tami Jones and Heidi Lemberger; and grandchildren, Hannah and Delaney Koonce. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Jay Lemberger. A private memorial service will be held in Lufkin on January 4, 2024. Memories and condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com. Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.

Donna Muldowney, 60, of Lufkin passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of November 22, 2023, from cancer. At her request, there will be an informal celebration of life memorial service Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home in Lufkin, Texas. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Donna was born April 3, 1963 in Lubbock, Texas to the late Murray Don O'Neal and Patricia Ann O'Neal Skillern. In the 60 years that she lived, she was so many things to so many people. She was a U.S. Navy veteran, a wife, a mother, a sister, an aunt, a grandmother, a friend, a role model, and a teacher. No matter what hat she wore,...

Graveside services for Elizabeth "Liz" Aldredge, 101, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Walker Cemetery with Chaplain M.E. Lyons officiating. Mrs. Aldredge was born March 19, 1922 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Charlottie (Riley) and James Caswell Modisette, and died Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of Fielder Road Baptist Church in Arlington, her former residence. Mrs. Aldredge traveled the world over as a military wife to her husband, Cleo D. Aldredge, who retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Lieutenant Colonel. Survivors include her sisters, Dolline Marshall of Lufkin and Naomi Knight of Hernando Beach,...

Funeral services for Linda King, 79, of Zavalla will be held Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Zavalla First Baptist Church with Brother Stephen Forrest and Dr. Jacob Fitzgerald officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mrs. King was born September 15, 1944 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Jane (Williams) and Robert Green, and died Tuesday, November 21, 2023 in a Houston hospital. Mrs. King was a lifetime resident of Zavalla and retired from the purchasing department of Lufkin Industries. She was a member of Zavalla First Baptist Church. Linda spent many nights sewing matching Easter dresses for her three daughters and their Barbie dolls....

Graveside services for Nancy Mae Wagstaff Phillips, 74, of Huntington will be held Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the Hebron Cemetery in Broaddus with Brother Kent Childers officiating. Mrs. Phillips was born May 4, 1949 in Broaddus, Texas to the late Vina (Dailey) and Cecil Wagstaff, and passed Saturday, November 18, 2023 in a Lufkin hospital. Nancy resided in Lufkin most of her life. She retired as an Inspector for Lufkin Industries, where she worked for 20 years. Some of her favorite pastimes were gardening and cooking. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and her little dogs, Midnight and Jazzy. Nancy was of the Baptist faith. Survivors...

Funeral services for Fredrick Michael "Mike" Berquist, 65, of Huntington will be held Friday, November 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin with Brother Lamar Denby officiating. Interment will follow in the Treadwell Cemetery. Mr. Berquist was born April 29, 1958 in Lansing, Michigan to the late Betty Faye (Pierce) and Fredrick Allen Berquist, and died Friday, November 17, 2023, in Houston Methodist Hospital. Mike worked as a Testing Supervisor for the Gear Box Division of Lufkin Industries and retired after 40 years of service. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandson, Xenos. He loved modifying trucks, welding, and collecting guns. He...

Funeral services for Leona Janet Morehead, 92, of Lufkin will be held Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Eastview United Pentecostal Church with Pastor Justin Bullard and Pastor David Hunt officiating. Interment will follow in Pollok Cemetery. Mrs. Morehead was born June 28, 1931 in Redtown, Texas to the late Mary Ellen (Cathey) and Cleo Matthews, and died Thursday, November 9, 2023 in a local nursing home. Mrs. Morehead retired from Southland Federal Credit Union where she was a teller for many years. She loved to hunt and was a better hunter than her own husband! They were members of the Sugar Creek Hunting Club. She loved being a part of the Good Sam's Club and loved RVing, and...

Funeral services for Billy Wayne Phillips of Huntington will be held Monday, November 13, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Huntington with Brother Lamar Denby and Brother Delton Smith officiating. Interment will follow in the Shofner Cemetery. Billy Wayne Phillips was born December 9, 1942 in Huntington, Texas to the late Steve Phillips and Nora (Barnett) Phillips and went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his family Thursday, November 9, 2023 at the age of 80. Mr. Phillips was only 11 years old when his father died and only 16 years old when his mother passed away. At the age of 16 he began working while he continued his education at Huntington High School...

Visitation for Richard E. Miles, 58, of Zavalla will be held Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Carroway Funeral Home. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mr. Miles was born March 26, 1965 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Bertha Mae (Courtney) and William Richard Miles, and died Thursday, November 9, 2023 in a local hospital. He was a lifetime resident of Zavalla and a member of the Agape Church in Colmesneil. Survivors include his daughter, Andrea Miles and fianc? Joseph Seal of Colmesneil; son, Aarrin Miles of Washington, DC, currently serving in the U.S. Air Force; grandchildren, Gabriel Hise, Mikaela Hise, Bailey Hise, Weldyn Hise,...

Funeral services for Janet Louise Catchings, 89, of Apple Springs will be held Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Elwyn M. Gipson Memorial Chapel in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with Brother Robert Baggett and Brother Kevin Smith officiating. Interment will follow the services. Mrs. Catchings was born March 27, 1934 in Wharton County, Texas to the late Thelma (Jones) and Herbert Brown, and died Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at her residence. She had resided in Apple Springs for 18 years and was a member of Church at Lufkin. Janet and her father Herbert Brown were nurserymen and loved flowers and gardening. Janet also loved God and her family. Survivors include her...

Memorial services for Randy Ellis Blanks, 75, of Lufkin, Texas will be held Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church with Fr. David Faulkner officiating. A Celebration of Life will follow with lunch being served at the Shadden/Blanks residence. Randy was born July 12, 1948 in Austin, Texas to Jack Ellis Roland Blanks and Mary Neal Blanks. Randy grew up in Fort Worth, Texas and passed away peacefully at his home Monday, November 6, 2023. Randy loved his family and was so proud of each of his grandchildren that he got to have a personal hand in raising. He loved his career, a planner, which he often called his job his hobby. He worked for DETCOG followed by...