Obituaries
Freddy Gale Starns
May 21, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Freddy Gale Starns, who peacefully departed on May 21, 2024, at his home in Flo near Buffalo, Texas. He was born on October 30, 1949, to Leonard and Joyce (Dominy) Starns in Madison County, Texas. Freddy, a cattle buyer for Dallas City Packing, retired to his beloved ranch in the Flo Community,...
Phillip "Matthew" Laningham
May 20, 2024
A memorial service for Phillip "Matthew" Laningham, 43, of Jewett, Texas will be held at 1 P.M., Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home. Bro. Johnny Veretto will officiate the service. A visitation and time of fellowship will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, from 5 P.M. to 7 P.M. at the funeral home. Today, we gather to...
Judith Ilene "Judy" Barrilleaux
May 17, 2024
Judith Ilene "Judy" Barrilleaux, 78, of Buffalo, Texas passed away on May 17, 2024 in Palestine, Texas. She was born on January 23, 1946 in Baytown, Texas to Jessie Warren Sparks and Louella Pearl (Stephenson) Sparks-Crocker. Judy had a natural green thumb just like her mother, and she kept her flowerbeds beautiful and well maintained. She liked to travel with...
Donovan West
May 14, 2024
Donovan West, age 46, of Buffalo, Texas passed away peacefully at his home near Buffalo on May 14, 2024. He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents and a special cousin, Nick, whom Donovan often shared special conversations with about each of their possible deaths.Donovan is survived by his dear mother, Sheila Beshears, who he affectionately referred...
Edgar Harmon Moreland
May 11, 2024
Edgar Harmon Moreland, 93, of Montgomery, Texas passed away on May 11, 2024, in Montgomery, Texas. He was born on September 28, 1930, in Harris County, Texas to Benjamin Franklin Moreland and Clara Isabel (Pratt) Moreland. Edgar was a huge fan of John Wayne. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with his grandkids, and buying guns, even if his wife, Charlotte,...
Della Graham Baker
May 7, 2024
Della Graham Baker passed away May 7, 2024, at the age of ninety-three. She was born June 28, 1930, to Jim B. and Dollie (Holland) Graham in Freestone County. She had a wonderful life. She graduated from Buffalo High School and moved to Houston in 1947. She was first married to Robert E. Davis, Jr. and then to Rudolph Baker....
Amy Catherine Cole
May 5, 2024
Ms. Amy Cole passed away at her home on May 5th, 2024, at the age of 46. Amy was predeceased by her mother, Agnes Fraga and her oldest daughter, Danielle Fraga. Amy is lovingly remembered by her father, Dale Fraga; daughter, Tristan Cole; daughter, Harley Clark and husband, Bryan Wilson; grandchildren, Luke Clark, Serena Wilson, Alice Wilson and Dean Wilson; brothers, David...
Jose "Matilde" Esquivel
April 25, 2024
A funeral service for Matilde Esquivel, age 67, of Buffalo, Texas will be held 10 A.M., Monday, April 29, 2024 at Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home, Buffalo, Texas. Fr. Morgan White, of St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Church, will officiate the service. Matilde will be laid to rest in Buffalo Cemetery, Buffalo, Texas following the service. A visitation and rosary will take...
James "Martin" Tolliver
April 1, 2024
James "Martin" Tolliver, age 81, of Centerville, Texas passed away on April 1, 2024 in Centerville, Texas. He was born on February 23, 1943 in Freeburn, Kentucky to James Monroe Tolliver and Caroline (Scarberry) Tolliver.
Martin was preceded in death by both of his parents; siblings, Vernon Tolliver, Loretta Tolliver, Yvonne (Tolliver) Burchett and Thurman Tolliver; and grandchildren, Jacob Vandayburg, Joshua...
Gabriel Barnerr "Gabe" Dobos
March 20, 2024
Gabriel Barnerr "Gabe" Dobos, age 82, of Buffalo, Texas passed away March 20, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Born on March 26, 1941, in Marquez, Texas to Steve & Opal (Burleson) Dobos, Gabe was a dedicated and hardworking individual who devoted his life to his career and his family.
Having been raised in Houston, Texas, Gabe's journey led him to join the...
Doris Elizabeth Dyess
March 16, 2024
Doris Elizabeth Dyess, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, passed away on March 16, 2024, in Franklin, Texas at 86 years. She was born August 17, 1937 in Carrollton, Illinois to Arthur "Art" and Ruby (Driver) Carter. Doris dedicated most of her career to serving as a bookkeeper in trucking, oil field equipment and airlines, late in her career...
Marjorie Faye Oliver
February 15, 2024
Marjorie Faye Miller Oliver was born on March 28, 1923 in Fairfield, Texas to Tina Verga White Miller and Quay Verdnand Miller. She grew up on the Miller farm in Wortham with her parents and two brothers. Her father was a farmer and her mother did many things, including working at a local cafe and as cook for Wortham ISD....
James Dee Magouirk
February 15, 2024
James Dee Magouirk, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2024 in Fairfield, Texas. Born on September 22, 1956, in Fairfield, Texas, James lived a fulfilling life dedicated to hard work, family, and the simple joys of life. He will be deeply missed by all those who knew and loved him.
James was a proud graduate of Buffalo High School and spent...
Julia Ann (Hayes) Scott
February 4, 2024
A homegoing service for Mrs. Julia Ann (Hayes) Scott, 71, will be held at 11 A.M., Saturday, February 10, 2024, at New St. Holland Baptist Church in Buffalo, Texas. A visitation will take place from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home on Friday, February 9, 2024.
Julia Ann Hayes Scott was born in Freestone County on February...
Calvin D. Williams
February 2, 2024
Calvin D. Williams passed away peacefully on February 2, 2024, at the age of 94 in Rockwall, Texas. Born on September 7, 1929, in Emory, Texas to Emmitt and Eunice (Northcutt) Williams, Calvin was a cherished husband, a loving father, and a dedicated member of his community.
Calvin embarked on a remarkable career, beginning humbly in the mail room of Sears...
Phillip Reuben Beshears
January 16, 2024
Phillip Beshears, age 68, of Buffalo, Texas passed away peacefully January 16, 2024 in Centerville, Texas. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held 10 A.M., Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home, Buffalo, Texas. Bro. Johnny Veretto will officiate the service.
Phillip Reuben Beshears was born October 29, 1955 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Reuben Monroe &...
Angela Yvette "Angie" Burchfield
January 5, 2024
Angela Yvette (Privette) Burchfield, 55, of Buffalo, passed away suddenly on the night of January 5, 2024. She was born in Houston, Texas, on March 11, 1968.
Anyone who knew Angie knew how much she adored animals. Whether it was collecting bugs, frogs, turtles, and snakes as a child, to fostering kittens and caring for special needs goats as an adult,...
Patricia Ann Pryor
December 29, 2023
Patricia Ann Pryor, a devoted wife, mom and Nana, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2023, at the age of eighty-eight. Born on May 10, 1935, in Calf Creek, Texas, she was the beloved daughter of Lawrence Whit and Audie Lee (Duncan) Smith.
Patricia's journey through life led her to Teague in 1972, where she established deep roots and touched the...
Gaynell Hullum
December 27, 2023
Gaynell Hullum, a loving wife, devoted mother, and cherished grandmother, peacefully departed this world on December 27, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, compassion, and creativity.
Born on April 11, 1925, in the close-knit Newby Community of Jewett, Texas, Gaynell was the daughter of Tom and Thelma (Jerrell) Hardee. She grew up in Leon County and remained a proud resident...
Carmen Viola Courtwright
December 22, 2023
Carmen Viola Courtwright, 94, formerly of Buffalo, Texas and currently residing in Palestine, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2023. A celebration of her life is schedule for 10 A.M., Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home, Buffalo, Texas. A brief visitation will take place prior to the service from 9 A.M. to service time at the...
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