Obituaries

Body AJ (Alvis) Jacks passed away peacefully April 3, 2026. AJ was born October 23, 1949, in Kirbyville .

Body Debra Louise Smith, 65, of Broaddus, passed away April 8, 2026, at her residence. Debra was born November 6, 1960, in Joplin, Missouri.

Body Michelle Rene Alvarado, born on January 14, 1969, in Austin, to Percy Romo and Cloye Ethel Ellis Romo, passed away on April 5, 2026, at the age of 57 in Pineland,. Michelle spent her formative years in Austin before making Pineland her home for the last 28 years.

Body Tammy Ann Castle, 59, of Broaddus passed away March 19, 2026. Tammy was born July 20, 1966, in Kansas City, Missouri, to parents Shirley J.

Body Timothy Lee Weldon Conn, 23, of Vidor, passed away on March 29, 2026, in Romeoville, Illinois. Born on August 30, 2002, in Jasper, Timothy (affectionately known as “T-Gator” by his friends and family, was a cherished member of his community and a loving figure in his family.

Body Shirley Mae Erwin Donnell was born on January 21, 1934, in Claude, to Frank Erwin and Violet Triplett Erwin. She passed away on March 29, 2026, in Hemphill, at the age of 91.

Body Our beloved momma Lois Elaine Broussard Granger has peacefully gone on to eternity to be with Jesus Christ her Savior on March 31, 2026. Whether you know her as momma, Nunnie, Nunny, Nanny, Sis, Aunt Elaine or your friend she was much loved and will be truly missed.

Body William Lee 'Bub' Johnson, aged 80, passed away on March 31, 2026, surrounded by his family at his residence in San Augustine. Born on April 19, 1945, in Center, he was the son of John Ellington Johnson and Harlowe Whitton Johnson.

Body Loucille Katherine “Cathy” McBride of Bronson passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 28, 2026. Cathy was born January 19, 1945, in Anchorage, Alaska, to Vera Tolav and William Louis Murphy of Leesville, Louisiana.

Body Lanora McDonald, aged 90, passed away on April 5, 2026, in Hemphill. Born on January 31, 1936, in Crockett, to Charles Edward Grimes and Mildred Birdette Wilson Grimes. Lanora was a dedicated individual known for her entrepreneurial spirit and loving nature.