Obituaries
Vergie Weinland
Jan 23, 2010
Miss Vergie Weinland, 84, of Mexia passed away Saturday morning in Mexia. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 pm at the funeral home. Private burial will take place Monday. Survivors include her sister, Alma Marie Carlile of Mexia.
Lillie Cuthbertson
Jan 22, 2010
Lillie Mae Cuthbertson, 88, of Teague passed away January 22, 2010 in Corsicana. Graveside services were held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 25, 2010, at Greenwood Cemetery in Teague. Chaplain Charlie Shearer officiated. Lillie was born April 27, 1921 in Denton, Texas to John S. and Mary Lou (Cashion) Wilson. She was a longtime resident of Teague and an...
John Douglas, Jr.
Jan 15, 2010
John Calvin Douglas, Jr., 86, of Mexia passed away January 15, 2010 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 17, 2010 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Mr. Gary Petty will officiate with interment to follow in the Prairie Grove Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 PM, Saturday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Junior was born October 13, 1923...
Debra Stewart
Jan 11, 2010
Debra Darlene Stewart, 57, of Lancaster, TX, passed away Monday, January 11, 2010 in Tyler. Debra was born August 14, 1952 in Mexia to James Eugene and Mary Ellon Jones Taliaferro. She was a member of the Baptist Church and had been employed by the Loomis-Fargo armored car company as a bookkeeper. Debra is survived by her son and daughter-in-law,...
Maxine Black
Jan 11, 2010
Maxine Ruth Camille Black, 89, of Teague passed away January 11, 2010 in Waco. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date. Maxine was bron December 9, 1920 in Dallas, Texas to Emory and Viola (Proffitt) Kinikin. She worked as a secretary for Champion Paper Company in Pasadena for 38 years. Maxine was not only a...
Mark Sawyer
Jan 6, 2010
Mark Allyson Sawyer, 43, passed away on January 6, 2010 at his home in Mexia. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2010 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home in Mexia. Mark was born July 17, 1966 in Fort Worth, Texas to Bruce and Janis Sawyer. Mark's primary enjoyment and motivation in life came from filmmaking. He won...
Jack Phillips
Jan 1, 2010
Jack Erwin Phillips of Mexia, Texas died Friday, January 1, 2010 in Parkview Regional Hospital of complications from pneumonia. Born in Mexia, Texas on October 1, 1927 to John George Phillips and Bettie Erwin Phillips, Jack was a lifelong resident of Mexia. He graduated from Mexia High School in 1944 and went on to earn degrees at The University of...
Mary Nickels-Driver
Dec 26, 2009
Mary Frances Nickels-Driver, 81, of Mexia passed away December 26, 2009. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Rev. David Snow will officiate with interment to follow in Lost Prairie Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 PM Monday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Frances was born February 6, 1928 in Lost Prairie, Texas...
Milton Charanza
Dec 26, 2009
Milton Bomiel Charanza, 77, of Mexia passed away December 26, 2009. Graveside services were held December 28, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in the Mexia Cemetery. Milton was born May 10, 1932 in Caldwell, Texas to Joe and Allie (Grofe) Charanza. He worked in roofing and construction. He is survived by a daughter, Rosa Johnston of Corsicana; and a granddaughter, Terra...
Mildred Denbina
Dec 17, 2009
DENBINA, Mildred Nussbaum, 83, departed this world on December 17, 2009. She is survived by husband of 63 years, William L. Denbina, daughter Carrie Sue, and sons Eric, David, Scott, and Lee, along with eleven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A devoted wife and mother, she actively participated in her children's education and saw to it that they had the opportunity...
Agrippa Thomas
Dec 9, 2009
Agrippa Lee Easterling Thomas, 86, a longtime resident of Limestone County, went to be with her Lord on December 9th, 2009 after a lengthy illness. Agrippa was born in Personville, Texas, on January 31, 1923 to Chester and Ruby Easterling. She was preceded in death by a brother, Carey Easterling and a sister, Anne Easterling Eslinger. She was also preceded...
Mary Reiter
Nov 28, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Cartwright Reiter, also known as Betty Reiter, of Houston and Mexia, Texas was a fourth generation Texan, born August 12, 1926 in San Antonio, Texas to Carl Otto and Margaret Selden Cartwright. Carl Cartwright was a lifelong athlete, completing his career as football coach at Saint Mary�s University. Betty is survived by her husband, William A. Reiter, Jr....
O. Goswick
Nov 27, 2009
O.Y. "Bill" Goswick, 86, of Mexia, Texas passed away Friday, November 27, 2009 at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. Services will be held at First United Methodist Church in Mexia on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 2 PM with Rev. Brad Brittain officiating. Visitation will be 6-8 PM Monday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral home. O.Y. "Bill" Goswick was born June 26, 1923...
Peter Luna
Nov 26, 2009
Peter Luna, 21, of Mexia passed away November 26, 2009 in Houston. Funeral services will be 2 PM Monday, November 30, 2009 at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Father Benji Magnaye will officiate with interment to follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Rosary will be held at 6 PM Sunday at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Peter was born September 20, 1988 in Mexia to...
Alvin Verm
Nov 24, 2009
Billy Verm, 70, of Thornton passed away at his home November 24, 2009. Funeral services will be 2 PM, Friday, November 27, 2009 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Thornton. Rev. Brandan Verm will officiate with interment to follow in the Thornton Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-8 PM, Thursday at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Thornton. Alvin William "Billy" Verm, Sr....
Louise Kinsey
Nov 10, 2009
Louise Kinsey, 97, passed away November 10, 2009 in Waco. Funeral services will be 11 AM Saturday, November 14, 2009 at the Presbyterian Church in Mexia. Rev. Ken Lane and Rev. Tom Prentiss will officiate with interment to follow in Greenwood Cemetery in Teague. Visitation with the family will be 4-6 p.m. Friday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Louise was born...
Ruby Hitt
Nov 10, 2009
Ruby Nell Hitt, 88, passed away November 10, 2009 at her home in Garland. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 13, 2009 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m., Thursday, at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Ruby was born April 24, 1921 in Personville, Texas to L. C. and Donie Hardison. Ruby's passion was her family....
Syble Jenson
Nov 8, 2009
Syble Dean Jenson, 91, entered into eternal rest on November 8, 2009. Graveside services will be 1 PM, Thursday, November 12, 2009 in the Coolidge Cemetery Chapel. Syble was born on March 27, 1918 to John and Della Tackett Stipe in Limestone County, Texas. She married Harold Jenson. They resided in Coolidge, Texas. After his death, and her health began...
Glenda Teel
Nov 5, 2009
Glenda Gayle Teel, 59, of Mexia passed away November 5, 2009 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 2 PM Monday, November 9, 2009 at Calvary Baptist Church. Rev. Rick Gray and Rev. Marcus Sheffield will officiate with interment to follow in the Shiloh Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 PM Sunday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Glenda was born...
Weldon Holder
Oct 29, 2009
Weldon Glynn Holder,69, of Shiloh passed away October 29, 2009 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 1:30 PM, Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Doyle Purifoy and Rev. David Snow officiating. Interment will follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery with Masonic Graveside Services. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m. Saturday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Glynn...
