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Obituaries
Genia Marie Bostian
May 10, 2022
Genia Marie Davis Bostian age 46, of Mildred, Texas, passed away May 10th, 2022, at Hillcrest of Waco surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Genia was born in Mt Pleasant Texas on February 10th, 1976, to Gary Wayne Davis and Annette Jacobs Davis. Genia attended Coolidge ISD. That is where she met the love of her life C.L...
Charles Edgar Rothrock
May 8, 2022
Charles Edgar Rothrock entered the gates of heaven on Sunday, May 8, 2022. He crossed over from Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco.
Charles was born on December 7, 1954 at Christoffer and Edgar Hospital in Mexia, Texas to Joseph Sanford and Bessie Marie Tomlin Rothrock. He was a lifelong resident of Mexia.
Charles worked as a firefighter/paramedic and police officer...
Shirley Elaine Howard
May 6, 2022
Shirley Elaine Hough Howard, 67, of Donie, Texas passed away early Friday morning, May 6, 2022, in the Lufkin Memorial Hospital.
Shirley was born August 24, 1954 in Moline, Illinois to Richard Hough and Alma Prine. She was a longtime resident of the Donie Community. She was a housewife, mom, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was also a member of...
Joye Lynelle Mitchell
May 5, 2022
Joye Hall Mitchell (known by the family affectionately as Nana) went to be with her Lord on May 5, 2022. She was born June 4, 1929—part of the “great generation.” Strong character is a trait of that generation, and she was certainly filled with that, along with love, encouragement, and instruction which she provided to all she loved. Joye was...
Glenda Kay Boyd
May 3, 2022
Glenda Kay Boyd, of Teague, passed away on May 3, 2022 in Waco, Texas at the age of 74. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 7, 2022 in the Wortham Cemetery.
Glenda was born March 3, 1948 in Abilene, Texas to Willie Glynn Ford and Ovada Jones. She was no stranger to hard work. In addition to working,...
Russell Gene Hawkins
May 2, 2022
Russell Gene Hawkins, 88, passed away on May 2, 2022 in Mexia. He was born on February 20, 1934 in Pierre, South Dakota to Claude Reed and Ester (Hansen) Hawkins.
While Russell served his country as a member of the US Army, he was also involved in a construction project for the US Air Force. His working career span many...
Patsey Jean Allen
Apr 28, 2022
Patsey Jean Allen, formerly of Coolidge, passed away on April 28, 2022 in McKinney, Texas. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Sunday, May 1, 2022 in the Coolidge Cemetery Chapel.
Patsey was born July 16, 1935 in Tehuacana, Texas to Andrew Curtis and Justina (Fogleman) Swint. After graduating high school, she attended Westminster College. Patsey married her lifelong partner, David...
Velma Jean Hammett
Apr 25, 2022
Velma Lee Jean Hammett passed away on April 25, 2022 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 79. Graveside services will be 4:00 p.m., Saturday, April 30, 2022 in the Wortham Cemetery.
Jean was born on December 20, 1942 in San Francisco, California to Colter and Mary Ellen (Galvin) Thornton. She was a loving mother of three children, Cynthia, Anthony,...
Debbie Sue Nash
Apr 24, 2022
Debbie Sue Nash was born to Bobby Lee Jacobs and Patsy Jo Jacobs on September 2, 1955, in Corsicana, Texas. Debbie attended Oakwood I.S.D. until her Junior year when the family moved to Coolidge, Texas. Debbie graduated a year early in 1972 even though she walked with her original class in 1973.
Debbie had a few different professions which included,...
Barbara Evelyn Jones
Apr 22, 2022
Barbara Evelyn Jones, of Mart, passed away on April 22, 2022 in Waco, Texas at the age of 83. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 26, 2022 in the Prairie Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Smith officiating; visitation with the family will be prior to the service beginning at 1:30 p.m. Interment will follow in the Prairie...
Nettie Florence Jones
Apr 15, 2022
Nettie Florence Gamble Jones, 93, of Tyler, formally of Mexia, passed away Friday, April 15,2022 in Tyler. Florence was born January 10, 1929 to Mose and Nettie Gamble. She grew up in the Mexia area and graduated from Mexia High School. Florence married Roy (Sonny) Jones on July 15, 1950 and they spent many happy years together prior to his...
Joe C. Eakin, III
Apr 14, 2022
Joe C. Eakin, III was born in Waco, Texas on July 27, 1931 to Anne Pearl Wiggins Eakin and Joe Cecil Eakin, Jr. He passed into eternity on April 14, 2022.
His childhood was spent in Waco, Chilton, and Marlin, Texas, where he graduated from Marlin High School in 1949. He entered Baylor University in 1949 majoring in...
Sara Jo Trantham
Apr 10, 2022
Sara Jo Trantham, 57, of Mexia passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022 in Temple. She was born June 19, 1964 in Mexia to James Edward (Eddie Boy) and Jodelle Carroll Trantham.
Sara Jo grew up in a loving home and was the center of attention. After it became apparent that she had an unknown malady, every effort was made to...
Wanda Kay Gardner
Apr 7, 2022
Wanda Kay Gardner passed away on April 7, 2022 in Amarillo, Texas at the age of 79. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 9, 2022 in the Prairie Grove Cemetery.
Wanda was born July 2, 1942 in Monroe, Wisconsin to Earl W. and Helen L. (Miller) Sarbacker. She married George Harlan Gardner on May 22, 1994.
Wanda’s life...
Zonnie Ann Cotton
Apr 3, 2022
Zonnie “Ann” Cotton, 85, of Mexia entered into her heavenly home, reuniting with her loving husband, Sunday, April 3, 2022.
Ann, a lifelong Mexia resident, was born on October 6, 1936 to V.L. & Lydia Esteline (Spruiell) Haley in, what is known today as, the Tehuacana Valley.
After high school, Ann met and married the love of her life, Jimmie...
Bobby Gale Reindollar
Mar 31, 2022
It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of our Daddy, Bobby Gale Reindollar of Dallas, Texas.
Bobby was born June 11, 1963 in Dallas, Texas to Earl Grover and Justine Louise Reindollar. He passed away on March 31, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his father, Earl Grover Reindollar; and two brothers, James Terry Reindollar and...
Mike Hogan
Mar 23, 2022
Karl Michael Hogan "Mike", of Thornton, Texas passed into heaven surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022 at the age of 76.
Visitation will be held on Friday, March 25th, 2022, 2022 from 5:00-7:00p.m. at the Blair Stubbs Funeral Home in Thornton, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00p.m. on Saturday, March 26th, 2022...
Cherri Miller
Mar 22, 2022
Cherri Miller, of Mexia, passed away on March 22, 2022 in Waco, Texas at the age of 73. Visitation with family will be 6-8 p.m., Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., March 25, 2022 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home with Mr. Raymond Conner officiating. Interment will follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery. Chester...
Thomas Randolph Stone
Mar 14, 2022
Thomas was born on April 20, 1961 to Harley James Stone and Martha Thomas Stone, and he went to meet his Jesus on March 14, 2022. His final resting place will be at Antioch, Luna, Freestone County, Texas.
He is survived by his wife and the love of his life, Genny. He is also survived by his daughter Taylor Stone...
Dorothy Janette Padgett
Mar 12, 2022
Dorothy Janette Padgett, 76, passed away on March 12, in Seymour, Texas. Visitation with the family will be from 1-2 p.m., on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. with Brother Ray Payne officiating. Interment will follow in the Winn Cemetery in Marquez, Texas. Michael Padgett, Clint Winstead, Jerry Padgett, Ernie Melton,...
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