Obituaries
John Ringo
Sep 17, 2025
Johnathan “John” Ringo, 54, of Pineland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in Houston, Texas. A Celebration of Life Reception will be held Friday, October 3,2025 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Shultz Funeral Home in Jasper.
John was born May 20, 1972 in Victoria, Texas. A diesel mechanic by trade, he was known for his strong work...
Calvin "Pops" Tucker
Aug 31, 2025
Calvin "Pops" Tucker Jr., 80, passed away on August 31, 2025. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, September 29, 2025 at Anding Acres at 1:00 p.m., in Malakoff, Texas. Calvin Jake Tucker Jr., was born on August 16, 1945 to Calvin Jake Tucker Sr., and Effie Tucker in Decatur, Texas. He loved God and riding motorcycles....
Robert Joseph Kester
Sep 28, 2025
Robert “Bobby” Kester, 82, of Toledo Bend passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025 in Jasper. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Shultz Funeral Home with a reception to follow for all friends and family.
Bobby was born on June 27, 1943 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Robert Cornelius “R.C.”...
Kacie Ranae Dunlap
Sep 20, 2025
Kacie Dunlap, 45, of Burkeville passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025 in Burkeville. Kacie was born on October 23, 1979 in Jasper, Texas to Jimmy Dunlap. A life-long resident of Burkeville she loved being around and taking care of people and enjoying the outdoors. She loved her dogs, but most importantly she loved her daughter, Makenzie. She is survived...
Karen Ellen Kopfman
Sep 17, 2025
Karen Kopfman, 82, of Jasper passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in Kirbyville, Texas at Casita De Mauuel. Karen was born on August 7, 1943 in Tillamook, Oregon to Lloyd & Viola Larson. She worked as a dental assistant for many years and moved to Jasper from Reading, Kansas 15 years ago. She loved sewing and making special outfits...
Talisa Annette Tucker
Sep 17, 2025
Lisa Tucker, 55, of Jasper passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Brookeland United Pentecostal Church at 1:30 p.m. with interment to follow at Weeks Chapel Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 5:00...
Joyce Elaine Hanks
Sep 12, 2025
Joyce Elaine Hanks, 83, of Jasper passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025 peacefully at her residence surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. at the Jasper Church of Christ with interment to follow at Ebenezer Cemetery in Colmesneil, Texas. The family will greet friends on Sunday from 4:00...
Ralph Martin Sayers
Sep 2, 2025
Ralph Martin Sayers, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and educator, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, at the age of 95. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Anahuac Cemetery, FM 563, Anahuac, Tx 77514.
Ralph was born on July 29, 1930, in Ewing, Texas, he was the son of Sibyl and Scott...
Karsyn Wayne Slaydon
Aug 26, 2025
Karsyn Wayne Slaydon, 11, of Jasper passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 in Jasper. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, September 1, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Beech Grove Baptist Church with interment to follow at Holton Cemetery. The family will greet friends at the church from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. To honor Karsyn,...
Bob Harrelson
Aug 21, 2025
Robert Harrelson, better known as “Woody” to many and “Bob” to others, passed away at the age of 77 on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at his home in Jasper, Texas. He was born October 30, 1947, in Beaumont to Herbert and Vera Harris Harrelson.
A lover of sports, whether it be college or professional level, he loved watching baseball and football,...
Wanda Eileen Herrington Caraway Merrill
Aug 12, 2025
Wanda Eileen Herrington Caraway Merrill August 15, 1947 –August 12, 2025
Wanda Eileen Herrington Caraway Merrill, 77, a lifelong resident of Silsbee, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on August 12th, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born on August 15, 1947, in Alvin, Texas, to Darlene Biskamp and Erman Otis Herrington, Jr.
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Christopher Don Fitzwater
Aug 11, 2025
Chris Fitzwater, 33, of Jasper, Texas passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Shultz Funeral Home with a private interment at Evergreen Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Friday, August 15, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Chris...
Phillip Wyndall Charlton
Aug 10, 2025
Phillip Carlton, 71, of Buna passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025 in Beaumont, Texas. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Genesis Baptist Church in Buna.
Phillip was born on November 25, 1953 in Beaumont, Texas. He was a resident of Rose City prior to moving to Buna in 1997....
Beatrice "Pookye" Mullins
Aug 10, 2025
Beatrice “Pookye” Mullins, 84, of Jasper passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025. A Celebration of Life Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025 under the Pavillion at Little Hope Cemetery at 2:00 p.m.
Pookye was born on October 27, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jesse & Virginia Barbosa Sr. A loving wife, mother, sister, and friend,...
Russell James Hebert
Aug 8, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Russell Hebert, a loving Father, PawPaw, Brother, Uncle, Friend, and Cousin. Russell was called home on Friday, August 8, 2025.
Russell was born on August 18, 1962 in Orange, Texas to Ruston & Delta Hebert. Russell had a love for people and making new friends. He had a friendly face and smile that...
Anna Lynn Shaw
Aug 8, 2025
Anna Lynn Shaw, 74, of Port Neches, Texas passed away peacefully at her home. A Celebration of Life Graveside Service will be held on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at Little Hope Cemetery in Jasper, Texas.
Anna Lynn was born on November 1, 1950 in Beaumont, Texas to Sidney Earl & Harvey Lynn Johnson. She was a life-long resident...
Lynn Douglas McDaniel
Jul 31, 2025
Lynn Douglas “Doug” McDaniel, 85, of Jasper, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at First United Methodist Church in Deweyville, Texas.
Doug was born on July 29, 1940 in DeQuincy, Louisiana. For the majority of his life, he proudly called Deweyville home. He was profoundly...
Angel Lynn Tharp
Jul 30, 2025
Angel Lynn Shepherd Tharp, age 58, of Kirbyville, Tx, passed away on July 30, 2025 in Jasper, Tx. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Shultz Funeral Home in Jasper, with her uncle, Pat Midkiff, officiating. The family will greet friends on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at...
James William Payne
Jul 27, 2025
Jim Payne, 82, of Jasper passed away on July 27, 2025 in Jasper. Jim was born on May 31, 1943 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to B.G. & Elizabeth Payne Baird. He grew up in Sulphur Springs and was a resident of Emory, Texas prior to moving to Jasper in 2020. He retired as a sheet metal mechanic from Brant Engineering....
Billie Lamar Merchant
Jul 27, 2025
Billie Merchant, 90, of jasper passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025. Billie was born on September 6, 1934 in Panama City, Florida to A.L. & Ophelia Merchant. He moved to Jasper in 1981 and was known for his abilitiy to start up paper mills. He retired from Southern Ionics and also worked and set up East Texas Pulp &...
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