Obituaries
Kay Sellers Mohundro
Jul 5, 2022
A memorial service for Kay Mohundro will be held on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at 2:00 p.m., in the Point Enterprise Baptist Church with Bro. Don Morton and Bro. Joey Crenshaw officiating. Kay passed away on July 5th at Nacogdoches Medical Center surrounded by her family; husband, David Mohundro, daughter, Amanda Sellers; and her grandchildren, Rhiannon and Jacob Gresham.
Kay...
Janie Baker Hughes
Jul 4, 2022
Janie Baker Hughes (1924-2022); Beloved mother, Christian and prayer-warrior. Janie slipped peacefully into the arms of her Savior on July 4, 2022. Psalm 46:5 says, "God is within her, she shall not fall, He will help her just at the break of dawn." Janie breathed her last at 5:50 a.m. as the sun rose over the Sandia Mountains, which...
Peggy Jean Cannon
Jun 30, 2022
Peggy came into this world on October 21, 1931, with a “fighting” will to live at only 3 lbs. She was born at home in Mexia, Texas. Her incubator was a shoe box placed on the extended oven shelf with heated rocks around it to keep her tiny body warm. Her baby bottle was an eyedropper. Her small face was...
Jaquita Elaine Fleming
Jun 26, 2022
Jaquita Elaine Fleming passed away at her home in Waco, Texas on June 26, 2022 at the age of 58.
Jaquita was born on May 26, 1964 in Wortham, Texas to William Andrew and Anita Kay (Harris) Fleming. She was a graduate of Mexia High School, Class of 1982. After high school, she entered TSTI where she received her degree...
Billie Jo Hankins
Jun 18, 2022
Billie Jo Hankins, of Pearland, entered her heavenly home on June 18, 2022 at the age of 81. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home with Rev. Shane Norcross officiating. Interment will follow in the Old Union Cemetery in Limestone County.
Billie was born October 13, 1940 in Mexia, Texas to Albert Vinson...
Linda L. Myers
Jun 13, 2022
Linda L. Dockery Myers passed away on June 13, 2022 at her home in Mexia. Visitation with the family will be, prior to the service, from 10-11 a.m., Thursday, June 16, 2022 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. David Snow officiating. Interment will follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery. Dennis Cook, Mickey Cook,...
Harold Ray Gossett
May 29, 2022
Harold Ray Gossett, 74, of Mexia, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Harold was born March 31, 1948, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to Harold and Hazel Booth Gossett.
Harold married Deborah Sue Fithian on November 1, 1967 in Wichita Falls, Texas. They had made Mexia their home for the last 31 years. He...
Randall Lynn Cranford
May 26, 2022
Randall Lynn Cranford left his earthly home on May 26, 2022 in Groesbeck, Texas. He was born in Houston, Texas on October 30, 1964 to Howard E. and Barbara Sue (Swift) Cranford. He was a faithful employee of the United States Postal Service for over 35 years in Waco, Texas.
Randall loved flying, especially, with his Dad who, also,...
Rick L. Schlitt
May 14, 2022
On Saturday, May 14, 2022, Rick L. Schlitt, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 66. He was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, but for the last 10 years has called Lake Limestone his home. Rick attended Catholic grade school and graduated from Central High School where he was student body president. After graduating from Southeast...
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...
