Obituaries

Cody Ray Thompson, 43, of Bronson, passed away on February 22, 2026. Born on January 15, 1983, in Nacogdoches, Cody was the beloved son of Adrion Ray Thompson and Mitzie Ann Wooten Thompson Currier.

Judith Carolyn “Judy” Soucie (née Snider), 79, of San Augustine passed away March 3, 2026. A memorial service was held March 6, 2026, at Liberty Hill Cemetery, San Augustine. Judy was one of two children born to Daisy Goings Snider and Euell Elton “Buck” Snider in Shelby County on May 21, 1946.

Serenity Marie Rivera, affectionately known as Ren, passed away tragically on March 6, 2026, at the age of 13, following an accident. Born on June 5, 2012, in Jasper, Texas, to Christopher Cody Rivera and Meagan Martin, Ren spent most of her early life in Jasper before relocating to Hemphill.

Tina Marie Morris Roche, 77, of Lufkin (formerly of Pineland) passed away February 25, 2026, at her residence. She was born July 22, 1948, in Chinhae, South Korea, to parents Jongsun Bae and Yonk Sik Hong.

Phillip LeRoy Verdine, known affectionately as 'Krazy Phil,' passed away on March 3, 2026, at the age of 68 in Hemphill.

Richard Allen Bean, II, known affectionately as 'Butch,' passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 79 in Hemphill.

Our beloved Mom and Grandma, Audrey Jean Groff, age 96, of Hemphill, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 15, 2026. Her heart beat strong until she took her final breath, a tribute to the powerful love she gave to everyone.

Ralph Carson Hill, Sr., aged 75, of Bronson, passed away on February 26, 2026. Born on July 4, 1950, in Pineland, to Marvin Carson Hill and Clovis Dowden Hill, Ralph was a member of the Sabine County community throughout his life.

Services for Mrs. Mary Eugenia Hull, 81, of Flint will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Stewart Family Funeral Home in Tyler. Bro. Sam Deville and Bro. Park Robinson of Flint Baptist Church will officiate. The family will receive visitors at 10:00 am prior to the service.

Rickie Allen Lindsey, 64, of Longview, passed away on February 17, 2026 in his home. Rick was born on April 20th,1961 to John “Tommy” Lindsey and Gladys Woods Lindsey.