Obituaries

Huberta Duke

Huberta Duke

Dec 28, 2018

Huberta Faye Duke passed away December 28, 2018 at her home in Garland, Texas at the age of 81. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 4, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Mr. Scott Brazell officiating. Interment will follow in the Prairie Grove Cemetery. Ronall Duke, Rodney Duke, John Harman, John Russell Robnett, Jim Harman, Dwayne Madray, Matthew Robnett...

Evie Parker

Evie Parker

Dec 24, 2018

Evie "Pearl" Parker passed away December 24, 2018 in Mexia at the age of 91. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 29, 2018 at the Temple Baptist Church with Bro. Michael Vestal and Bro. Joe David Sandifer officiating. Interment will follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery. Visitation with the family be 5-7 p.m., Friday, at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home....

Louis Price Sr.

Louis Price Sr.

Dec 23, 2018

Louis Leon Price, Sr. (Pelow), passed away December 23, 2018 in Mexia at the age of 77. A graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 27, 2018 the Cobb Cemetery Pavilion in Thornton with Debra Turner officiating. Josh Price, Justin Price, Jason Price, James Price, Nathan Price, Jeremy Price and Zachary Reece will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will...

Pamela Hendley

Pamela Hendley

Dec 18, 2018

Mrs. Pamela Sharron Hendley, 69, of Mexia passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 in Waco. Sharron was born May 8, 1949 in Houston to Odis George and Otis Erdie Roberson Shanks. For many years she was a newspaper carrier. She later went to work and eventually retired from the Mexia State Supported Living Center. Sharron loved her children and grandchildren...

William Hughes Jr.

William Hughes Jr.

Dec 15, 2018

William Oscar "Bill" Hughes, Jr. passed away December 15, 2018 at his home in Mexia at the age of 65. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 20, 2018 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Mexia with Branch President Don Ellestad officiating. Interment will be in the Lincoln Memorial Cemetery in Lincoln, Nebraska, at...

Glenda Krause

Glenda Krause

Dec 14, 2018

Glenda Sue Krause, of Coolidge, passed away December 14, 2018 in Waco, Texas at the age of 66. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 22, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Coolidge with Rev. Chuck Sturgeon officiating. Glenda was born February 23, 1952 in Buffalo, Texas to Jesse James and Lestil Loise Moore Neal. She was...

Colton Leger

Colton Leger

Dec 13, 2018

Colton Shawn Leger blessed his parents and family with his perfect soul on November 12, 2018 at 4:06 p.m., in Waco, Texas. He weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and was 20 inches in length. Little "Colton Man" gained his wings and went to be with our Lord on December 13, 2018 from McClain's Children's Hospital in Temple, Texas. He is...

Melvin Brown

Melvin Brown

Dec 11, 2018

Harvey Melvin Brown, of Thornton, passed away December 11, 2018 in Bryan, Texas at the age of 74. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Mexia. Interment will follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery. Randal Brown, Clayton Brown, Stephen Brown, Steve Brown, Tyler Merenda and Colton Tanner Rich will serve as pallbearers. Visitation...

Lindsay Clay

Lindsay Clay

Dec 11, 2018

Lindsay Tara Clay passed away December 11, 2018 in Fort Worth at the age of 33. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 17, 2018 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 100 Paint Pony Trail, Fort Worth, Texas 76108. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, December 17, 2018 in the Tehuacana...

Grady Masters

Grady Masters

Dec 6, 2018

Grady McKenzie Masters passed away December 6, 2018 at his home in Shiloh at the age of 80. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Clifton Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Shiloh Cemetery. M. A. "Butch" Nichols, Grover "Sonny" Lane, Bobby McDonald, John Leago, Troy Eure, Phillip Chambers and Christopher...

Jerry Webb

Jerry Webb

Dec 5, 2018

Jerry Clyde Webb passed away December 5, 2018 in McKinney, Texas at the age of 85. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 8, 2018 at the Prairie Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Cundieff officiating. Interment will follow in the Coolidge Cemetery. Jerry was born July 6, 1933 in Prairie Hill, Texas to Clyde Cecil and Frances Louise...

A. Bennett

A. Bennett

Dec 5, 2018

Alice "Virginia" Bennett, age 93, passed away on December 5, 2018 at Liberty Heights in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was an Air Force wife, a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother, sister and friend. Virginia was born on January 30, 1925 in Mount Calm, Texas to the late Joseph and Leora Virginia (Dyer) Russell. She was a 1942...

Grady Morton Jr.

Grady Morton Jr.

Dec 3, 2018

Grady "Bo" Morton, Jr. passed away December 3, 2018 at his home in Forest Glade at the age of 91. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Jeff Wright officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Mike Morton, Spike Morton, Hunter Morton, Garret Morton, Gavin Hamilton,Kevin Morton, Grady Lummus and Brody...

Billy Sims

Billy Sims

Nov 23, 2018

Billy Dwain Sims, 85, of Shiloh, passed away November 23, 2018 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Tracy Sims and Rev. David Snow officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Russell Cobbs, Ronnie Sims, Richard McGowan, Joe Williams, Caleb Sims and Josh Sims will serve as pallbearers Visitation...

Andree Howard

Andree Howard

Nov 22, 2018

Andree Louise Julliott Howard passed away November 22, 2018 at her home November 22, 2018 at the age of 89. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 23, 2018 in the Forest Glade Cemetery with Rev. David Snow officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Rodney Armstrong, Charles Howard, Jr., Allen Sanders and Jonathan Lee Andree was born...

W. Lott

W. Lott

Nov 20, 2018

On November 20, 2018, W.H. "Dub" Lott, 83, passed away from this earthly life to his heavenly home. He was born on April 5, 1935 in Limestone County to William and Annie Lott. After graduating Mexia High School in 1954, he had many successful careers, retired from an oil company and later became a home builder. Dub is survived by...

Michael Danz

Michael Danz

Nov 18, 2018

Michael Lynn Danz, of Thornton, passed away November 18, 2018 in Temple at the age of 64. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 20, 2018 in the Prairie Grove Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be the Groesbeck Fire Department Color Guards. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m., Monday, at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Michael was...

Dolly Crawford

Dolly Crawford

Nov 18, 2018

Dolly Kathleen Moody Mitchell Crawford June 3rd, 1920- November 18th, 2018 Dolly Kathleen Crawford, 98, of Galveston, Texas, went to be with the Lord on November 18th, 2018. She was survived by her devoted daughter Maurleen Mitchell Waters and husband Cliff; sister, Charlsie Moody Holmes; daughter in law, Nikki Mitchell; grandchildren, Melissa Waters Hickman, Chuck & Maurie Mitchell; and great...

Leslie Lamb

Leslie Lamb

Nov 17, 2018

Leslie, 70, passed away November 17, 2018 at his home in Wortham. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 21, 2018 in the Mexia Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucille. Leslie was born January 25, 1948. He was very loving, caring and considerate of the people around him and enjoyed being with...

Opaline Gordon

Opaline Gordon

Nov 16, 2018

Opaline Webb Gordon passed away on November 16, 2018 at her home in Teague at the age of 82. She was born June 22, 1936 in Shaw, Mississippi to Cleveland and Pauline Grimes Webb. She married Frank H. Gordon on August 11, 1954 in Cleveland, Mississippi. Opaline retired from the Delta State University custodial department after 20 years of service....