Obituaries

Melvin Brown

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Melvin Jay Brown, 50, of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023. He was born in Silsbee to Claudette Brown and Melvin James Brown.

Doyle Haley

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Doyle Lee Haley, 78, of Silsbee, passed away Tuesday, Setpember 26, 2023. He was born in Shelby County to Lovis Burnett Haley and Donie Miller Haley.

Lloyd Slone

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Lloyd Slone, 86, of Evadale, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2023. He was born to Bessie and Truett Slone.

Tina Gillespie

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Tina Marie Gillespie, 54, of Nederland, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023. She was born to Martha Lee Hensley Turner and Johnny Lee Turner.

Nita Stephens

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Nita Fay Stephens (née Biddle), 71, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 15, 2023. She was born to Jaquetta Rose and Julius Biddle Sr.

Wilma Hooks

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Wilma Ray Wilburn Hooks, 89, of Silsbee, passed away Monday, October 2, 2023. She was born in Honey Island to the late Herbert S.

Neco Yarbough

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NECO YARBOUGH Neco Calvin Yarbough, 34, of Stockton, California passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023 in Stockton, where he had lived for over 30 years. He was born in Beaumont to Paulette Johnson Yarbough and Arthur Lee Yarbough.

Margaret Davis

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Margaret Rose Davis, 60, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023. She was born in Alice, Texas.

Sadie Gandy

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SADIE GANDY Sadie Jamail Lynch Robinson Gandy was born in Shelbyville, Texas on October 7, 1937, to Rufus E. and Johnnie B.

Connie Zatorski

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Connie Elizabeth Brown Zatorski, 74, of Silsbee, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023. She was born in Kountze to Doris Griffin Brown and Cyriel Leaster Brown.