Laird Funeral Home | Nacogdoches TX funeral home and cremation (2024)

Syble BurtNacogdoches

Funeral service for Syble Yeager Burt, 100, of Nacogdoches will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Laird Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 10:00am.Mrs. Burt was born on April 13, 1924 and passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.During her 100 years on earth, Syble has seen more changes than most do in their lifetime but this also meant her life was filled with more joys and...

Funeral service for Syble Yeager Burt, 100, of Nacogdoches will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Laird Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park....

Matthew LeeNacogdoches

Matthew passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 21, 2024 in Nacogdoches. Matthew was born in Shreveport Louisiana on November 16, 1966 to James Marvin Lee and Abbie Tucker Lee who proceeded him in death.Matthew’s family moved to Dallas and he graduated from North Garland High School and later from, St. Edwards University in Austin.Matthew had a successful career in the technology field and enjoyed helping people improve their computer skills. Matt loved music especially...

Matthew passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 21, 2024 in Nacogdoches. Matthew was born in Shreveport Louisiana on November 16, 1966 to James Marvin Lee and Abbie Tucker Lee who proceeded...

Kimberly MockNacogdoches

Kimberly Michelle Mock, 47, of Nacogdoches passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024 in Nacogdoches. She was born on April 26, 1977 in Center, Texas to Johnny and Delores Burgay.When you speak of a mother, the words come easily. This is true of Kimberly. She had a deep love for her family and would go to the ends of the earth if they needed it. She never faltered when it came to her 8 children and 5 grandchildren. If they needed her, she was always...

Kimberly Michelle Mock, 47, of Nacogdoches passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024 in Nacogdoches. She was born on April 26, 1977 in Center, Texas to Johnny and Delores Burgay.When you...

Vicky Herring

Vicky Marie Herring, 65, of Nacogdoches passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024. She was born on January 7, 1959, in Orange County, California to the late James and Frieda (Hicks) Herring.

Betty BurkettNacogdoches

Graveside Services for Betty Burkett, 78, of Nacogdoches,will be held at 1:00 pm, on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Hebron Cemetery in Broaddus, Tx.Mrs. Burkett passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024. She was born on January 8, 1946, in Hemphill, Texas, to the late Willie and Viola Franklin. Betty grew up in Pineland, Texas. She graduated from West Sabine High School and went on to get her BSN from UT Texas in Galveston. Betty met the love of her life while in Pineland and they were...

Graveside Services for Betty Burkett, 78, of Nacogdoches,will be held at 1:00 pm, on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Hebron Cemetery in Broaddus, Tx.Mrs. Burkett passed away on Friday,...

Maria "Cruzita" HerreraNacogdoches

La Sra. María cruz Herrera (conocida como Cruzita) nació y creció en Valparaíso, Zacatecas, México en donde ella conoció su esposo, Santos Najar. Con este matrimonio se inició una familia grande con amor y felicidad.María fue una señora muy, fuerte, Y humilde llena de amor, amable y cariñosa, especialmente con sus hijos y hijas, pero más con sus queridos nietos. A María le gustaba pasar tiempo afuera en su...

La Sra. María cruz Herrera (conocida como Cruzita) nació y creció en Valparaíso, Zacatecas, México en donde ella conoció su esposo, Santos Najar. Con este...

Ken WoodNacogdoches

Graveside service for Giles Kennard “Ken” Wood, 89, of Nacogdoches will be held at 12:30pm on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10am – 12pm on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Laird Funeral Home.Ken passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 in Nacogdoches. He was born on July 1, 1934 to Giles Jackson & Bobbie Wood of Silsbee, Texas. He graduated from Silsbee High School in 1953. He served 6 years in...

Graveside service for Giles Kennard “Ken” Wood, 89, of Nacogdoches will be held at 12:30pm on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held...

Billy Rawlinson

Graveside services for Billy Ray Rawlinson will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, July 1, 2024, at McKnight Cemetery. Mr. Rawlinson passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, June 24, 2024. He was born on September 7, 1949, in Cushing to the late William Edward and Tinnie Chanel Rawlinson.In his younger years, Billy was very active in sports. He played every sport he could be involved in. Billy received a high diving award and was a boxing champion while in school. Billy had music in his...

Graveside services for Billy Ray Rawlinson will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, July 1, 2024, at McKnight Cemetery. Mr. Rawlinson passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, June 24, 2024. He was...

Ann MurrayNacogdoches

A memorial service forAnn Myrna Murray, 88, of Nacogdoches will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, August 10 at First United Methodist Church in Nacogdoches.Mrs. Murray passed away peacefully on June 18, 2024.Ann was born on March 4, 1936, to Ethel and Wilfred Heavingham in Romford, Essex, United Kingdom, and grew up in London, England.Ann moved from London to Beirut, Lebanon in 1956 where she married Michael Salim Chehadé and raised her two daughters, Vanessa and Mickey....

A memorial service forAnn Myrna Murray, 88, of Nacogdoches will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, August 10 at First United Methodist Church in Nacogdoches.Mrs. Murray passed away peacefully...

Louise CoaleNacogdoches

Mary Louise (Wales) Coale, age 97, of Nacogdoches, Texas, passed away peacefully onMonday, June 17, 2024. Family and caregivers were at her side. Louise was born onJanuary 9, 1927, in Birmingham, Alabama. She was the daughter of James and Annie Lee (Argo) Wales. In her formative years, the Wales family lived in Pleasant Grove, Alabama, where the family moved to cut expenses and deal with the Great Depression. She graduated from Pleasant Grove High...

Mary Louise (Wales) Coale, age 97, of Nacogdoches, Texas, passed away peacefully onMonday, June 17, 2024. Family and caregivers were at her side. Louise was born onJanuary...

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Embalming is RARELY required by law. The Federal Trade Commission and many state regulators require that funeral directors inform consumers that embalming is not required except in certain special cases.

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Can You Bury a Body at Home in Texas? There are no state laws in Texas prohibiting home burial, but local governments may have rules governing private burials. Before burying a body on private property or establishing a family cemetery, you should check with the county or town clerk for any zoning laws you must follow.

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