Obituaries
Nancy Franklin
Mar 1, 2011
Nancy Ann Dillard Franklin, 73, died at home in Mt. Calm on March 1, 2011. Services will be held at First Baptist Church in Mexia on March 4, 2011 at 2 p.m. with Cameron Simmons officiating. Interment will be in the Mexia Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 4-7 p.m., Thursday at the Dillard Home at 806 S. Ross,...
Ellen McCoslin
Mar 1, 2011
Ellen Christelle McCoslin, 97, of Mexia passed away March 1, 2011 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 4, 2011 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Interment will follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Ellen was born June 10, 1913 in...
Bobby Murphey
Feb 27, 2011
Bobby Glenn Murphey, 63, of Mexia passed away among family on the afternoon of February 27, 2011. A memorial service will be held in his honor at Blair-Stubbs Chapel at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Bobby was born in Mexia on April 16, 1947 to John and Irene Isbell Murphey. He was a lifelong resident of the Mexia and...
Rosario Luna
Feb 25, 2011
Jose Rosario Luna, 55, of Mexia passed away February 25, 2011 in Houston.é� Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 28, 2011 at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Father Benji Magnayeé� officiating.é� Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 3:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Sunday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home.é� Rosary will...
Bessie Matthews
Feb 23, 2011
Mrs. Bessie Mae Thompson Matthews, 92, of Mexia passed away February 23, 2011. Mrs. Matthews was born September 18, 1918 at Kemp, Texas. Bessie Mae Thompson and Ira Lee Matthews met while both were working in New London, Texas. They went together for one month and 20 days before marrying January 20, 1938. They lived together for 67 years before...
Louis Polchinski
Feb 10, 2011
Louis J. Polchinski, 88, passed away in Richardson, Texas on February 10, 2011. Graveside services will be Saturday, February 12, 2011 at the Thornton Cemetery. Time not yet confirmed.
John Phoenix
Feb 10, 2011
John Dale Phoenix, 87, of Teague passed away February 10, 2011 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Scott Matthews officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery in Teague. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m. Saturday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Dale was born April 15, 1923 in Perry,...
Dorothy Anderson
Feb 9, 2011
Dorothy Janette Anderson, 77, of Mexia passed away February 9, 2011 in Waco. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 11, 2011 at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Dorothy was born September 12, 1933 in Hillsboro, Texas to Wallace Marvin and Lucy Iola (Taylor) Daily. She...
Bufford Booth, Jr.
Jan 27, 2011
Bufford Randall "Randy" Booth, Jr., 42, of Mexia passed away January 27, 2011 in Mexia. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 29, 2011 at the Mexia Cemetery with Brother Mike Burt officiating. Visitation with the family will be 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Randy was born May 30, 1968 in Waco, Texas to...
Christopher Spychalski
Jan 22, 2011
Christopher John Anthony Spychalski, 63, of Mexia passed away January 22, 2011 at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Christopher was born May 10, 1947 in Maumee, Ohio to Chester and Deloris (Hill) Spychalski. He graduated from Bowling Green University with a degree in Physical Education and later completed an Associates degree in Computer...
Patsy Sims
Jan 19, 2011
Patsy Carol Sims, 68, of Tehuacana passed away January 19, 2011 in Waco, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church with Rev. David Bolden officiating. Graveside services will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Trevat Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-8 p.m. Friday at the Blair-Stubbs...
Geneva Russell
Jan 16, 2011
Geneva Hargrove Russell passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the age of 94. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the Prairie Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Fred Sain officiating. Geneva was born December 31, 1916. She lived in Prairie Hill most of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
Willie Wilburn
Jan 16, 2011
Willie Kate Wilburn, 97, passed away January 16, 2011 in Fairfield, Texas. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Brother Richard Mooney officiating. Interment will be in Lost Prairie Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 12:30 p.m. until service time, at the funeral home. Kate was born January 13, 1914 in...
Charles Yelverton
Jan 13, 2011
Charles Dana Yelverton, 65, of Tehuacana passed away January 13, 2011 at Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Tx. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the First United Methodist Church in Mexia. Rev. Brad Brittain and Jan Harrison will officiate. Charles Dana was born September 4, 1945 in Mexia, Texas to Lloyd...
Renell Perrotti
Dec 25, 2010
Renell Perrotti, 62, of Mexia passed away December 25, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Tom Prentiss officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home. Renell was born September 3, 1948 in...
Wanda Gilmore
Dec 24, 2010
Wanda Ruth Gilmore, 72, of Mexia passed away December 24, 2010 in her home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Bill Wright officiating. Wanda was born April 14, 1938 in Waxahachie, Texas to Oley and Wanda (Ratliff) Weatherford. She was a retired legal secretary and bar owner. She...
Madalyn Haas
Dec 22, 2010
Madalyn Hearon Haas, 89, of Mexia passed away December 22, 2010 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM, Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home with her grandson, Rev. Brent Tucker, officiating. Interment will follow in the Cotton Gin Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 2-3 p.m., Sunday, prior to the service. Madalyn was born January 11,...
J. Flowers
Dec 22, 2010
Jesse Riley "J.R." Flowers, 85, of Mexia passed away December 22, 2010 in Waco. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Friday, December 24, 2010 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Brad Brittain officiating. Interment will be in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m., Thursday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. J.R. was born September 27, 1925 in Hemphill...
Charles Neason
Dec 11, 2010
Charles Griffis Neason, 82, of Thornton passed away December 11, 2010 in Waco, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 13, 2010 at Central Baptist Church in Thornton with Rev. Tracy Sims and Rev. Lynn Fontenot officiating. Interment will follow in the Thornton Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m., Sunday at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Thornton....
N. Hendrick
Dec 10, 2010
N. D. "Jr." Hendrick passed away December 10, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Gray and Rev. Dennis Hendrick officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m., Monday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Jr. was born September 13, 1926...


