Obituaries

Bobby James

Bobby James

Nov 16, 2018

Bobby "Bob" Royce James passed from this life to his eternal home on November 16, 2018. He, and twin sister, Betty, were born to Jesse Frank James and Della Letha Sewell James on March 25, 1934 in Davis, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 19, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Teague with Bro. Scott Matthews...

Morris Owens

Morris Owens

Nov 14, 2018

Today, we celebrate the life of Morris Clayton Owens, who began his life in Wortham, Texas on May 1,1921 and departed this earth to rejoin his life's love, Nettie Faye Mathis Owens on November 14, 2018, Faye's birthday. Morris was born to Tom Owens and May Frost Owens, one of six children, Skeet, Alvis, Toady, Morris, Millard and Naomi. Growing...

Krystal Fleming

Krystal Fleming

Nov 13, 2018

Krystal Kay Fleming, of Mexia, passed away on November 13, 2018 in Waco, Texas at the age of 36. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Interment will follow in the Point Enterprise Cemetery. Brian Scott Fleming, Matt McGilvray, Jeremy Fleming, Keith Fleming, Brandon Fleming and Jonathan Fleming will...

Lonnie Robinson

Lonnie Robinson

Nov 13, 2018

Lonnie Mae Robinson went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 13, 2018. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 16, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Cotton, Jr. and Terry Cotton officiating. Interment will follow in the Wilson Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Cotton, Jr., Terry Cotton, Stephen Brown, Ronny Crawford,...

Paul Heilman

Paul Heilman

Nov 7, 2018

Paul Ezra Heilman, 85, of Beaumont, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018. He was born on January 18, 1933, to Clara Reiker Heilman and David Heilman, in Green, Kansas, and was a United States Air Force veteran. Survivors include his wife, Gloria Heilman; special boy, David Lee Cox of Mont Belvieu; siblings, brother, Wesley Heilman and his wife, Margaret, of...

Billy Waldrop Sr.

Billy Waldrop Sr.

Nov 6, 2018

Billy George Waldrop, Sr., longtime Limestone County Commissioner, passed away November 6, 2018 at his home in Coolidge at the age of 91. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm., Friday, November 9, 2018 at the United Methodist Church in Coolidge, Texas with Rev. Robert Barnett and Rev. Neely Reynolds officiating. Interment will follow in the Prairie Hill Cemetery with Graveside...

Christy Jackson

Christy Jackson

Nov 1, 2018

Christy Ann Jackson, 61, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, aunt, cousin, and friend - was welcomed by numerous loved ones into her heavenly home on November 1, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, November 4, at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Marcus Sheffield and the Rev. Shane Norcross officiating. Interment will follow in the Forest...

Mary Isennock

Mary Isennock

Oct 30, 2018

Mary Lee Isennock, 74, passed away October 30, 2018 at home, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Christ Episcopal Church in Mexia with Rev. Ray Bagby officiating.. Mary Lee was born June 26, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland to James Keilholtz and Louisa Catherine Baker Hott. She graduated...

Alvin Chapman

Alvin Chapman

Oct 29, 2018

Alvin Wayne Chapman passed away October 29, 2018 in Groesbeck, Texas at the age of 58. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Lost Prairie Cemetery. Alvin was born January 4, 1960 in Fort Worth, Texas to Alvin Wayne and Linda Louise Smith Ridding. He worked in the oilfield for many years. Alvin...

Deborah Coston

Deborah Coston

Oct 25, 2018

Deborah Jean Miller Coston passed away October 25, 2018 at her home in Hubbard, Texas at the age of 63. There will be on public service. Burial will be in the Winfield Cemetery, Winfield, Texas in the Coston family plot Deborah Miller was born October 10, 1955 in Beaumont, Texas to Beauford Hollis and Helen Marie Hodges Miller. She lived...

Steven Smith

Steven Smith

Oct 24, 2018

Steven Eugene Smith passed away October 24. 2018 in Mexia at the age of 60. A graveside service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Lost Prairie Cemetery with Bro. Randy Ayres officiating. Pallbearers will be Bruce Smith, Todd Smith, Aaron Smith, Matthew Smith, Heath Smith, Joshua Henderson, Jeremy Henderson and Kenneth Cox. Visitation with the family will...

Jose Ramirez

Jose Ramirez

Oct 24, 2018

Jose Anjel Ramirez passed away October 24, 2018 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 37. Mass will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 28, 2018 at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Father Benji Magnaye officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Jose Luis Ramirez, Pablo Ivan Ramirez, Raul Davila, Robert Hernandez, Joel Olivarez and Jace Lloyd will...

Ivan Jackson Sr.

Ivan Jackson Sr.

Oct 24, 2018

Ivan N. Jackson, Sr. (88), longtime Mexia businessman, was born on April 6, 1930 in Mexia, Texas to Arthur and Gladys Jackson. He was welcomed by many loved ones into his Heavenly home on October 24, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 27, 2018 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Marcus Sheffield and Rev. Shane...

Linda Huckabee

Linda Huckabee

Oct 23, 2018

Linda Janelle Huckabee, born June 7, 1973, passed away on October 23, 2018, at the age of 45. Janelle is survived by her sons, Ryan Dabney and Anthony Weathers; daughter, Elaina Molina, mother, Elaine Huckabee; brother, Robert Huckabee; and grandchildren, Broden and Braylen Dabney. Janelle will also be remembered by her numerous aunts, uncles, extended family and dear friends. Janelle...

John Tobin Jr.

John Tobin Jr.

Oct 20, 2018

John Mannion (Jack) Tobin, Jr. passed away October 20, 2018 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 78. He was born December 19, 1939 in Marlboro, Massachusetts to John and Mary Patterson Tobin. As a young teenager, Jack volunteered for a local fire department. After serving three years in the US Army, his love for firefighting became his career. Jack's...

John Isaac

John Isaac

Oct 18, 2018

John James Isaac passed away October 18, 2018 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 74. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Shane Norcross officiating. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at Restlawn Memorial Park in El Paso, Texas. Visitation with the family will be prior to...

Mildred Peel

Mildred Peel

Oct 16, 2018

Mildred Peel passed away October 16, 2018 in Houston, Texas at the age of 94. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 21, 2018 at the Ferguson Cemetery, in Limestone County, with Rev. Jen Pick officiating. Mildred Peel was born March 6, 1924 in Pineville, Louisiana to Ted and Gladys Smith, their only child. After being an only child,...

Kathryn McHargue

Kathryn McHargue

Oct 14, 2018

Mrs. Kathryn Sue Bell McHargue, 86, of Richland passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. McHargue was born January 8, 1932 in Waco to Walter F. and Lillie Melasky Bell. She graduated from Waco High School and shortly afterwards married Jerald McHargue in September 1951. They were happily married for 61 years...

Virginia Vinson

Virginia Vinson

Oct 5, 2018

Virginia "Ann" Vinson passed away October 5, 2018, at the LTC Nursing Rehab facility in Groesbeck. Ann was born May 21, 1939 in Woodson, Texas, the youngest of eight children born to Aaron Springs Turner and Ressie Mathiews Turner. She was often referred to as Annie by her brothers and sisters. Ann married Dan C. "Butch" Vinson on March 11,...

Gloria Sims

Gloria Sims

Oct 4, 2018

Gloria Vinson Sims, formerly of Tehuacana, passed away October 4, 2018 in Pueblo, Colorado at the age of 78. Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 10, 2018 in the Coolidge Cemetery with Mr. Craig Tappe officiating. Gloria was born January 15, 1940 in Tehuacana, Texas to Noil and Ruby Vinson. She worked as a receptionist/secretary for an insurance...