Obituaries
Shirley Vinson
Dec 6, 2019
Shirley Ann Vinson, of Coolidge, passed away December 6, 2019 in Temple, Texas at the age of 84. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church in Coolidge with Pastor Neely Reynolds officiating. Interment will follow in the Coolidge Cemetery. Greg Dowdle, Jony Dowdle, Danny Vinson, Bryan Vinson, Andrew Scott and Blake...
Treon Erwin
Nov 21, 2019
Treon Odean Erwin, of Coolidge, passed away November 21, 2019 in Waco, Texas at the age of 84. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m., Monday, November 25, 2019 at the First Baptist Church in Coolidge, Texas with Rev. Chuck Sturgeon officiating. Interment will follow in the Coolidge Cemetery. Danny Finley, Dale Lowry, Dr. Chris Hulen, Randall Jacobs, Heath Allcorn and...
Lexie Cooper
Nov 16, 2019
Lexie Nicole Cooper was born to Von Tray Cooper and Alexis Nicole Dominguez Villa on November 15, 2019 and on the following morning of November 16th, she was joined by her twin sister, Ivy Marie Cooper and on the same day of their births, Heaven welcomed two little Angels. They were welcomed here on earth by numerous, loving family members....
Herbert Brown
Nov 13, 2019
Herbert Dale Brown, longtime Mexia educator, passed away November 13, 2019, in Mexia, at the age of 97. He was born at Lost Prairie, in Limestone County, Texas on September 19, 1922 to Elbert and Maggie (Lansford) Brown. After graduating high school, he received a Masters Degree from Sam Houston State and earned an Administrative Certification in Vocational Education from...
Edmund Schuster
Nov 9, 2019
Edmund John Schuster, 84, of Point Enterprise passed away in his home on November 9, 2019. Edmund was born October 24, 1935, in Teague, Texas, to Michael and Anna Schaffer Schuster. He graduated from Mexia High School, Class of 1953, and went on to Sam Houston Teacher College where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree. Edmund married Roxie Ann...
Virginia Rivers
Nov 8, 2019
Virginia Rivers passed away November 8, 2019 in Groesbeck, Texas. A private burial service was held on Saturday, November 9, 2019 in the Prairie Hill Cemetery. She is survived by her large loving family. Anyone wishing to honor Virginia, please make memorials to the Groesbeck LTC, 607 Parkside Dr., Groesbeck, TX 76642. A private burial service was held on November...
Everett Hurst Sr.
Nov 6, 2019
Everett Lloyd Hurst, Sr., of Teague, passed away November 6, 2019 in Waco at the age of 73. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Interment will follow in the Cotton Gin Cemetery. Blain Morgan, Douglas Hurst, Tyler Hurst, Jesse Foreman, John McClinton, Calvin Gilbert will serve as pallbearers....
Andrew Swint Jr.
Oct 30, 2019
Andrew Curtis Swint Jr., 78, of Garland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, in Richardson, Texas of complications due to Multiple Sclerosis. He was born on Thursday, October 23, 1941, to Andrew Curtis Swint Sr. and Jestina Fogelman in Tehuacana, Texas. He married Teresa (Terry) Curtis on June 1, 1996 in Garland, Texas. He was a Diesel Mechanic,...
Larry Sewell
Oct 28, 2019
Mr. Welch Larrabee (Larry) Sewell, 84, of Mexia passed away Monday, October 28, 2019, in Mexia. Larry was born September 3, 1935 in Mexia to Welch L. and Margaret Lorena Cox Sewell. He grew up in Mexia and graduated from Mexia High School, Baylor University with a Bachelor's Degree and received his Master's Degree from Sam Houston State University. Larry...
Sonia Kendall
Oct 28, 2019
Mrs. Sonia Lee Kendall, 86, of Mexia, passed away peacefully October 28, 2019 with her family by her side. Mrs. Kendall was born June 8, 1933 in Fox, Oklahoma to Isaac and Evie Randolph Wright. She graduated from Fox High School. She married Joe Lee Kendall in 1954 and they enjoyed many happy years together prior to his passing in...
Margaret Sanders
Oct 27, 2019
Mrs. Margaret Sanders passed away on October 27, 2019 at her home in Austin at the age of 91. Per her request she will be cremated. There will be no public service. A private family service will be held later.
Evelyn Reigert
Oct 19, 2019
Evelyn Grace Reigert passed away, October 19, 2019, at her home in Kosse, Texas at the age of 94. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Mexia. A graveside service will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the Bogata Cemetery in Bogata, TX.. Evelyn was born August 1, 1925 in Bayonne,...
Bert Harrison Sr.
Oct 14, 2019
Bert Lynn Harrison Sr., 81 of Mexia, left this earth to be with his heavenly father on October 14, 2019. Funeral services will be at Northcrest Church of Christ on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 10 AM with officiating Bro. Craig Tappe. Interment will follow in the Coolidge Cemetery. The family invites friends to visit prior to the service beginning...
Tulio Cordon
Oct 3, 2019
Tulio Cordon passed away October 3, 2019 in Mexia at the age of 77. Funeral services will be 5:00 p.m., Friday, October 11, 2019 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Visitation with the family will be prior to the service from 3:00 pm. - 5:00 p.m. Tulio was born in Agua Blanca Zacapa, Guatemala on September 25, 1942 to Jose Isidoro Cordon and...
Arvid Naslund
Oct 3, 2019
Arvid Jonas Naslund, of Mexia, passed away October 3, 2019 in Waco, Texas at the age of 90. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 10, 2019 in the Dilbeck Cemetery near Weatherford, Texas. Arvid was born November 25, 1928 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to Nels and Florence Montgomery Naslund. After completing college and receiving his teaching...
Helen Briggs
Sep 28, 2019
Helen Jean Briggs, of Thornton, passed away September 28, 2019 in Groesbeck, Texas at the age of 88. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 1, 2019 in the Thornton Cemetery with Rev. Bill Wright, Sr. officiating. Helen was born April 29, 1931 in Otto (Falls County), Texas to Fred and Edna Lee Burroughs Broxton. She worked as a...
Cathy Gibson
Sep 27, 2019
Cathy Gibson passed away, September 27, 2019, at her home in Wortham at the age of 60. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 30, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church in Wortham with Rev. Chris Rowe officiating. Interment will follow in the Wortham Cemetery. Zach Eddings, Jacob Eddings, Jeffery Farmer, Justin Farmer, Gerald Ray Eddings and Marcus...
Betty Killingsworth
Sep 14, 2019
Betty J. (LeFloor) Fox McLemore Killingsworth passed away September 14, 2019 in Waco, Texas at the age of 88. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 16, 2019 in the Memory Park Cemetery in Longview, Texas. Betty was born December 21, 1930 to Frank and Bertie L. Richardson LeFloor. After receiving her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, she spent many...
Bonnie Roberts
Sep 8, 2019
Bonnie Jean Roberts passed away at her home in Mexia on September 8, 2019 at the age of 90. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Wayne Blackshear officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Bonnie was born October 11, 1928 in Shiloh, Texas to John and Margie Bell Shamblin Douglas....
Matthew Larson
Sep 6, 2019
Matthew Hunter Larson, of Wortham, passed away September 6, 2019 in Mexia at the age of 30. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Mexia. Interment will follow in the Woodland Cemetery in Kirvin, Texas. Larry Bonner, Chaz Bonner, Stephen Bates, Alex Ezell, Mitch Carder, Keith Reynolds, Lane Reynolds and James Bonner will...