Obituaries

Body Truman Durwood 'Bobby' Anderson, Jr., 71, of Brookeland, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, in San Augustine. Bobby was born on November 21, 1953, in Port Arthur, to Truman Durwood Anderson, Sr., and Barbara Ann Grey.

Body Bobbie Jean Williams Price, age 82, of San Augustine, departed this physical life on March 1, 2025, at Castle Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lufkin. Mrs. Bobbie Jean Williams Price was born January 17, 1943. She is survived by her two sons. James Ceicl Price, Jr.

Body Wallace Earl Kilman, Jr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in Jasper, at the age of 76.

Body Eledia Ann Gillespie, aged 81, of Hemphill, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in Tyler. Born on July 27, 1943, in Port Arthur, she was the daughter of Luther Harris and Edith Cessac Harris.

Body Lynda Lou Scott Wood, 84, of San Augustine passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025, at her residence. Lynda was born August 23, 1940, in Newton to parents Pauline (Whittington) Scott and George Adam Scott.

Body Billy Ray Wright, aged 93, of Hemphill, passed away on February 27, 2025, in Hemphill. Born on March 25, 1931, to Mack and Mary Wright, Billy was a lifelong resident of Sabine County. He dedicated many years of his life working as a bulldozer operator until his retirement.

Body Gala Fay Mote, 79, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Summit Nursing and Rehab in San Augustine. She was born on March 12, 1945, in Sabine County, to her parents, Rufus and Mattie Bass.

Body Funeral services for Mr. Robert Thurman Bobbitt will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 21, 2025, in the Chapel of Rush Funeral Home, Pineville, with Sister Vesta Mangun and Brother Andrew Cox officiating. Graveside services will be held at 12:30 p.m.

Body John Charles 'Johnny' Cleveland, 57, formerly of Hemphill, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in Corpus Christi. Johnny was born on November 2, 1967, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Charles Cleveland Jr. and Nina Maude Hughes Cleveland.

Body Marcel Harper, 91, of Hemphill, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025 at Legacies Nursing and Rehab in Hemphill. Marcel was born in Jasper, on March 27, 1933 to Andrew Harris and Julia Stowell Harris.