Obituaries
William Colson, Jr.
Nov 8, 2011
William Henry Colson, Jr., 70, of Teague passed away November 8, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be 10AM, Friday, November 11, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Mexia with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Interment will be in the Dew Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home. Henry was born October...
Martin Gomez
Nov 3, 2011
Martin Gomez, 35, of Mexia passed away in Melissa, Texas as the result of an accident. Two visitations with the family well be held on Monday and Tuesday nights at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home from 6-8 p.m. Interment will be in San Felipe, Guanajuato, Mexico. Martin was born April 2, 1976 in San Felipe, Guanajuato, Mexico to Martin Gomez and Maria...
Ray Robertson, Sr.
Nov 1, 2011
Ray Robertson, Sr., 72, of Tehuacana passed away November 1, 2011 in Waco, Texas. Funeral services will be 10AM, Saturday, November 5, 2011 at First Baptist Church in Mexia with Bro. Howard Crenshaw and Bro. David Bolden officiating. Interment will be in Earthman Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Houston. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m., Friday, at the funeral...
Evelyn Branche
Nov 1, 2011
Our beautiful "Princess Royale", Evelyn Jaynne Millender Mabry Branche, left this life on November 1, 2011 to abide forever more in heaven. She was born on June 1, 1921 in Teague, Texas to Mable Emma Long and Joe Clyde Millender, Sr. Jaynne graduated from Teague High School in 1939 and attended the University of Texas (NTAC) in Arlington, Texas. She...
Norma White
Oct 29, 2011
Norma Sue White, 77, of Thornton passed away October 29, 2011 in Groesbeck, Texas. Memorial services will be 2PM, Monday, October 31, 2011 at Lost Prairie Baptist Church with Rev. J. R. Tapley officiating. Norma was born September 22, 1934 in Frankell, Texas to Walter Bruce and Lorene S. Scoggins Cobb. She retired from Texas Instruments after 12 years of...
Mildred Beene
Oct 26, 2011
Lorene Cox Beene, 90, of Houston, formerly of Longview, passed away October 26, 2011 in Cypress, Texas. Funeral services will be 10AM, Friday, October 28, 2011 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Rick Cundieff officiating. Interment will be in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be, prior to the service, beginning at 9AM at the funeral home. Lorene was...
Jewel Darby
Oct 26, 2011
Jewell Mae Darby, 89, of Mexia passed away October 26, 2011 in Mexia, Texas. Funeral services will be 2PM, Friday, October 28, 2011 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Bill Wright, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home. Jewell was born September 1, 1922 in Conroe,...
Bessie Thomas
Oct 19, 2011
Bessie Lee Thomas, 97, of Shiloh passed away October 19, 2011 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 11AM, Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev. David Snow and Mr. Neil Bond officiating. Interment will follow in the Shiloh Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m., Friday, at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Bessie was born January 18,...
Anna Freeman
Oct 14, 2011
Mrs. Anna Lou Moss Freeman, 93, of Lewisville, formerly of Mexia passed away Friday, October 14, 2011 in Lewisville. Graveside services will be held 1 PM Monday, October 17, 2011, in the Mexia Cemetery with Rev. Marc Wilson officiating. Visitation will start at 11 AM at the funeral home on Monday morning. Mrs. Freeman was born September 11, 1918 in...
Lee Crook, Jr.
Oct 10, 2011
Lee Roy Crook Jr., 58, of Mexia, left this earth to be with his heavenly father on October 10, 2011. Funeral services will be at First Baptist Church on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 2 PM with officiating Rev. Marcus Sheffield. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery with a private family service. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday,...
Ada Bolen
Oct 8, 2011
Ada Hodges Bolen, 94, of Coolidge, Texas passed away October 8, 2011 in Missouri City, Texas. Visitation will be at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home, October 10th at 6 p.m. Funeral services will be 10AM, Tuesday, October 11th at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Ada was born June 26, 1917 to Jim and Hattie Hodges near Coolidge, Texas. She married Alvin Clinton Bolen on December...
Carl Thompson
Oct 5, 2011
Carl William Thompson, 87, passed away October 5, 2011 in Donie, Texas. Carl was born December 11, 1923 in Donie, Texas to Finis D. and Esterlene Blackmon Thompson. He married Charlotte Bailey Anthis in Houston, Texas in July 1964. Carl served in the U. S. Army from December 18, 1943 until May 5, 1946. He worked for Borden Milk Company...
Robin Neason
Oct 4, 2011
Robin Dell Neason, 44, of Thornton passed away October 4, 2011 in Talihina, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be 2PM, Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Central Baptist Church in Thornton with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Interment will follow in the Thornton Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m., Friday, at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Thornton. Robin was born April 12,...
Hunter Neason
Oct 4, 2011
Hunter Caige Neason, 12, of Thornton passed away October 4, 2011 in Talihina, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be 2PM, Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Central Baptist Church in Thornton with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Interment will follow in the Thornton Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m., Friday, at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Thornton. Hunter was born August 13,...
Louella Sunday
Sep 30, 2011
Louella Maud "Maudie" Sunday, 91, of Mexia passed away September 30, 2011 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 4:30PM, Sunday, October 2, 2011 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 3-5PM, Saturday, at the funeral home. Maudie was born October 3, 1919 in Limestone County,...
Sarah Douglas
Sep 29, 2011
Sarah Juanita Douglas, 77, passed away September 29, 2011 in Mexia, Texas. Funeral services will be 2PM, Sunday, October 2, 2011 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Interment will follow in the Prairie Grove Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-7PM, Saturday, at the funeral home. Juanita was born September 14, 1934 in Mexia, Texas to Clifton D. and Ruby Holt Williams....
Matthew Sanford
Sep 24, 2011
Services for Matthew Lynn Sanford will be 10AM Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at the Mexia Cemetery with Rev. Brian Hallmark officiating. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 PM, Tuesday, at the Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Matthew Lynn Sanford was born September 16, 1990 and left this earth on September 24, 2011. Matthew loved his girls and all his family. He...
Benjamin Jones, III
Sep 18, 2011
Benjamin Ray "Tripp" Jones, III passed away September 18, 2011 in Waco, Texas. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Point Enterprise Cemetery with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Tripp was born September 18, 2011 to Benjamin Ray Jones, II and Mattie Ann Long Jones in Waco, Texas. He is survived by his parents, Ben and Mattie...
Bertrand Ethridge
Sep 15, 2011
Bertrand Lindell Ethridge, 72, of Mexia passed away September 15, 2011 in Carthage, Texas. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM, Tuesday, September 20, 20ll at Blue Ridge Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Houser and Rev. Richard Stillwell officiating. Interment will follow in the McClanahan Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 PM, Monday at the funeral home. Bertrand was...
Thomas Sawyer, Sr.
Sep 12, 2011
Thomas Louin Sawyer, Sr., 83, of Arlington passed away September 12, 2011 in Mansfield, Texas. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Union Cemetery, Freestone County, Texas with Mr. Neil Bond officiating. Thomas was born September 15, 1927 in Mexia, Texas to Louin and Trixie McCarty Sawyer. He was a graduate of Mexia High School. He...
