THOMAS FERGUSON

Thomas Morgan Ferguson Jr., 79, of Caldwell, Texas, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, with his wife at his side. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 29, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Callaway Jones Funeral Home. A reception will follow at the S.P.J.S.T Hall in New Tabor.

Pamela McKnight White

Pamela McKnight White was born in San Antonio on Nov. 15, 1950, to Max Emery and Annie Marie McKnight. She went on to marry her childhood sweetheart, Ernest White, her husband of over 51 years. She had four daughters, nine grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter, all of whom she loved dearly.

VICKI LYNN HAMILTON

Vicki Lynn Hamilton, 66, of Bryan, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Express condolences at Phillipsandluckey.com.

RAYMOND JAMES “R.J.” SMITH JR.

R.J. Smith, 77, of Deanville, passed away peacefully in his home on January 15, 2022. Visitation, with family present, will be held on January 20, 2022, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Caldwell. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 21, 2022, at 2:00 p.m.

BILLIE SUE WILSON

A private funeral service for Billie Sue Wilson, 90, of Somerville, will be held at a later date. Billie Sue Bailey Wilson was born on Aug. 5, 1931, to Dedie Bruce Bailey and Mohota Bailey in Tyler, Texas. Her family moved to Baytown when she was 6 years old. She graduated from Robert E.

NELLIE (PLOCH) BURKHALTER

Nellie Jane (Ploch) Burkhalter, of Caldwell, passed away December 22, 2021, in Bryan, Texas. Services were held at 11 a.m on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, with visitation an hour prior at Hillier Funeral Home in Bryan, Interment followed at Old Bethel Cemetery in Bryan.

CLARENCE HODRICK JR.

A memorial service for Clarence Hodrick Jr., 68, of Somerville, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, at St. James Christian Church in Somerville, Texas. He was born on September 24, 1953, to Clarence Hodrick Sr. and Lois Hodrick in Oakland, Calif.

CELSO SANCHEZ

Celso Sanchez, 77, of Caldwell, Texas, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 1, 2022. Visitation services will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, in the Chapel at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Caldwell, Texas. A Rosary will be prayed at 7:00 p.m.

ELDIE PETERS

Eldie Peters was born on August 21, 1936, in Tunis, Texas. As a young boy, he and his family moved to Caldwell, Texas, where he was raised on a farm. His chores included: gardening, working in the cotton fields, and raising many farm animals.

ROGER SIMONS

A Celebration of Life and memorial service for Roger Dale Simons, 73, of Somerville, Texas, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, at Community Chapel, 14805 TX-36 in Somerville, Texas. He was born on Dec. 30, 1947, in Franklin, Texas.