Obituaries

Clementine Teagle Johnson of San Augustine passed away Tuesday, Dec. 6, at Colonial Pines Health Care Center at the age of 84 years, 5 months, and 20 days. She was born June 16, 1938, in San Augustine to parents Ella (Jones) and Joe Teagle.

Freddie Jo Solly Shaver, 87, passed away on December 14, 2022. She was born on July 9, 1935, in Hemphill, to Fred and Magdalene Solly. She moved to Beaumont to attend Lamar University and remained a lifelong resident. She worked as a bookkeeper for several Beaumont businesses over the years.

Maxine Rae Pantalion Jennings, 94, of Hemphill, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022 at her residence. She was born November 22, 1928 in Chireno, as the oldest of seven children to Zeno Pantalion and Irene Shaw Pantalion.

Bryan William Blue of San Augustine passed away Monday, Dec. 5, at the age of 33 years, 8 months, and 28 days. He was born March 8, 1989, in Center to parents Venita (Horne) and William 'Bill' Blue.

Billy Bob Bailey, 69, of Brookeland, passed away at his residence December 9, 2022. B. B., as he was called by his friends and family, was born in San Augustine, on February 24, 1953 to Doc Bailey and Blanche Lou Dickerson.

Robert Lee Barker, 85, of Wichita Falls, passed away Thursday, December 1st, in Sabine County Hospital. He was born August 30, 1937, in Wichita Falls, to Frederick William Barker and Lou Ella Morgan Barker.

Rosie Lee Wells, 95, of Pineland, passed away Sunday, December 4, at Legacies Nursing and Rehab in Hemphill. She was born January 18, 1927 and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She had been a resident of Sabine County for 67 years, having previously lived in Livingston.

Kevin Lynn Garrett, 58, of Hemphill, passed away Sunday, December 4, at Sabine County Hospital. He was born on March 22, 1964 in Dallas, to Jerry Lynn Garrett and Sandra Roberta Waugh McLeland.

Nolan Ferguson, 91, of Hemphill, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at his residence. Nolan was born September 20, 1931 in Sabinetown, as the oldest of four children to William Augustus Ferguson and Ollie Burleson Ferguson.

On Wednesday, Nov. 30, Lois Jean Mangrum Steptoe, passed away at the age of 76. Most people called her Jeannie; we called her Giggy. She was born July 25, 1946, in Panola County. Her parents were Oddie Ree and Letha Mangrum.