Kathryn Ann Anthony

11/13/2025

Kathryn Ann Anthony, 72, of Center, passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, in Center.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 14, 2025, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Kevin Windham officiating. Visitation will be held prior, beginning at Noon. Interment will follow at White Rock Cemetery in Shelby County.

Kathy, “Ma Kat”, had a love for outdoor activities such as fishing, gardening, and soaking up the sun at the beach but she never had an issue maintaining a vision for fashion expressed through bold colors, just as she was. As a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, her family were her greatest joy and most-loved accomplishments. Her sense of humor never faded with every conversation being full of laughter and cherished memories.

Born August 23, 1953, Kathryn is the daughter of Charles Waley and Juanita Tindol.

She is survived by:

Children:
Kim and husband James McClain of Monahans, TX
Denise and husband Nathan Shofner of Shelbyville, TX
Sherry and husband, Brad Goodwyn of Milam, TX
James Anthony of Shelbyville

Grandchildren:
Emily Mitchell
Jessie Gagnor
Teagan McClain
Ethan Shofner
Abby Shofner
Eli Shofner
Madison and husband Jake DiMartino
Joshua Goodwyn and wife Stephanie
Jeremiah Goodwyn
Deacon Anthony
Olivia Anthony

Great-grandchildren, Syndey and Remington

Brothers:
Randy Alford
Rocky Jackson
Rodney Jackson

Sister, Teresa Jackson

Numerous nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles Waley and Juanita Tindol; and grandparents, Harold and Dell Tindol.

Pallbearers will be Chris Hancock, Josh Goodwyn, Ethan Shofner, Jake DiMartino, Eli Shofner, and Deacon Anthony.

Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com