Obituaries
Evelyn Moore
Feb 20, 2012
Evelyn Gore Moore, 90, of Mexia passed away February 20, 2012 in Corsicana, Texas. Graveside services will be 3PM, Wednesday, February 22, 2012 in the Mexia Cemetery with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Visitation with the family will be 6-7:30 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home. Evelyn was born November 13, 1921 in Buffalo, Texas to Albert and Selma Stevens Gore....
Jana Wright
Feb 19, 2012
Jana Page Wright, 87, of Whitewater, Wisconsin passed away February 19, 2012 in Groesbeck, Texas. Visitation with the family will be 2-4 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Nitardy Funeral Home in Whitewater, Wisconsin will be in charge of the burial. Jana was born June 6, 1924 in...
Theda Oberholtzer
Feb 19, 2012
Theda Gaye Oberholtzer, 88, of Mexia passed away February 19, 2012 in Mexia. Graveside services will be 11AM, Wednesday, February 22, 2012 in the Mexia Cemetery with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Visitation with the family will be 5-6:30 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home. Theda was born February 7, 1924 in Pocahontas, Arkansas to Clarence and Vinnie Dunn Presley. She...
Kenneth Jones
Feb 19, 2012
Kenneth (Ken) Ray Jones, 63, of Plano passed away February 19, 2012 in McKinney, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 1PM, Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Rosemound Burial Park Cemetery in Waco, Texas. Ken was born May 28, 1948 in Burnet, Texas to R.B. and Lottie Liles Jones. He spent most of his life in the Dallas area. He...
Bobbie Coslin
Feb 17, 2012
Bobbie Vern Little Coslin, 68, of Ennis, passed away Friday, February 17, 2012 at her home in Ennis. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at the Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home Chapel in Mexia, with Dallas Police Chaplain Chris Marsh officiating. Burial will follow in Oaks cemetery in the Fairoaks Community. Pallbearers will be Drew Coslin, Hunter...
Orie Johnson
Feb 16, 2012
Orie Johnson, 88, of Mexia passed away Feb. 16, 2012 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 11AM, Monday, February 20, 2012 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Harvey Hallmark officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Tabor Cemetery near Centerville, Texas. Visitation with the family will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. on Monday. Orie was born August 8, 1923 in Madison County,...
Harold Gates
Feb 12, 2012
Harold Cleet (Pappa) Gates, 69,of Tehuacana passed away Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012 at his residence in Tehuacana. Harold was born October 6, 1942 in Groveton to Cleet Milson and Eva Pearl Alexander Gates. He was a longtime resident of Tehuacana and was retired from Pharmacy Plus in Mexia. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Betty Lynn...
Virgil Swincki
Feb 7, 2012
Virgil Lee Swincki, 88, of Mexia passed away Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012 in Mexia. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012 at the Point Enterprise cemetery. "Pinky" was born Jan. 7, 1924 to Luther and Eula Mae Paige Shumate in Coolidge, Texas. She married Florian Joseph "Joe" Swincki on May 19, 1945. During her...
Troy Burke
Feb 6, 2012
Troy Burke, 94, long-time resident of Limestone County, passed away peacefully in Mexia after a brief illness on Monday, February 6, 2012. Troy was the second of five sons born to Horace W. and Della (Holland) Burke on August 15, 1917. He lived in Limestone County near the farming community of Frosa, Texas, where he went to school. During World...
Lois Horn
Jan 31, 2012
Lois Mae Horn, 79, of Groesbeck passed away January 31, 2012 in Groesbeck. Funeral services will be 2PM, Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Bro. Leroy Elmore officiating. Interment will follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Lois was born May 19, 1932 in Farrar, Texas...
Hazel Robinson
Jan 21, 2012
Hazel Marie Robinson, 91, of The Woodlands passed away January 21, 2012 in The Woodlands, Texas. Funeral services will be 11AM, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Mexia with Rev. Kory Koch officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Centerville, Texas. Visitation with the family will be from 9AM until service time at 11AM at...
Mildred Murray
Jan 20, 2012
Funeral services for Mildred Louise Murray, 90, of Mexia were held at 2PM, Sunday, January 22, 2012 at the First Presbyterian Church in Mexia with Rev. Tom Prentiss and Rev. Ken Lane officiating. Interment was in the Mexia Cemetery. Miss Murray passed away January 20, 2012 in Mexia. Mildred was born November 3, 1921 in Mexia to Melvin Love and...
William Watson
Jan 19, 2012
William Lake Watson October 20, 1930-January 19, 2012 Dr. William Lake Watson, 81, died January 19, 2012. A private graveside service was held at Greenwood Cemetery in Teague, the Rev. John Wells officiating. Bill was born October 20, 1930, in Dallas to William L. (Lake) and Zelma Tharp Watson. He grew up in Teague and graduated as valedictorian from Teague...
Claudette Anderson
Jan 15, 2012
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Claudette Walker Anderson will be 2 pm Monday, January 16, 2012 in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 am to 1:30 pm at the funeral home prior to the service. Mrs. Anderson was born Feb. 19, 1933 in Mart to Claude Howard and Della Turner Walker. She had been a resident of the...
Daisy Brubaker
Jan 11, 2012
Daisy Dean Brubaker, 94, of Mexia passed away January 11, 2012 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 2PM, Friday, January 13, 2012 at Northcrest Church of Christ with Randy Manning officiating. Interment will follow in the Cobb Cemetery in Thornton, Texas. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Daisy was born March 12, 1917...
Dean Hancock
Jan 11, 2012
Garland Dean Hancock, 71, of Mexia passed away January 11, 2012 at his home in Mexia. Funeral services will be 11AM, Saturday, January 14, 2012 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Fred Sain officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-6:30 p.m. Friday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Dean was born August 13,...
Margaret Shearon
Jan 11, 2012
Margaret Lorene Shearon, 92, of Mexia passed away January 11, 2012 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 10AM, Friday, January 13, 2012 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Marc Wilson officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Margaret was born October 3, 1919 in Gainesville, Texas to...
Ruby Collier
Jan 5, 2012
Rubye Jane Oakes Collier, 96, of Irving passed away January 5, 2012 in Irving, Texas. Graveside services will be 2PM, Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Oakes Cemetery in Limestone County. Rubye was born August 26, 1915 in Groesbeck, Texas to Phelon E. and Cynthia Jane Oakes. She graduated from Fair Oakes High School and Business College. She was a retired...
Jane Mills
Jan 4, 2012
Jane Elizabeth Sisserson Mills, 86, of Marfa, Texas passed away January 4, 2011 in Mexia, Texas. A memorial service will be held at First United Methodist Church in Marfa, Texas with Rev. Jane Vaughn officiating. Jane was born January 4, 1926 in Chatfield, Navarro County, Texas to Charles Hutchison and Mary Lane Sisserson. She graduated from Mart High School and...
Tad Burroughs
Jan 3, 2012
Mr. Calvin King "Tad" Burroughs, 93, of Mexia, passed away on January 3, 2012, in Weatherford, Texas, following hip surgery. He was born in Conway, South Carolina on March 16, 1918 to Anthony Augustus and Macie King Burroughs. He is survived by his wife of more than 59 years, Ima Lucille Rosson Burroughs; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Vicki Burroughs...
