Obituaries
J Nussbaum II
Jan 11, 2008
J Harold (Hal) Nussbaum II, passed away Friday, January 11, 2008 at his home in Austin. Hal was born in Mexia, graduated from Mexia High School and Navarro College. He was self-employed. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jacqueline Benavides. He is survived by his father, Harold J. Nussbaum of Mexia, a sister, Mrs. Bobby (Kristen) Beard and...
Michael Nance
Jan 11, 2008
Michael Timothy Nance passed away after a brief illness in a Waco hospital on January 11, 2008. He was born on August 28, 1943, in Goose Creek, TX. Mike was a 1961 graduate of Robert E. Lee High School in Baytown, TX. After high school, Mike married Linda Ruth Nelson on May 9, 1964, in Baytown. He served 20 years...
Glenda Sears
Jan 7, 2008
Funeral services for Mrs. Glenda Nadene Sears, 64 of Lake Mexia will be 10 a.m. Friday, January 11, 2008 in Temple Baptist Church in Mexia. Bro. Michael Vestal and Charles Loyd will officiate. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. in Oak Grove Cemetery in Irving. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday night at...
Jacqueline Ragland
Jan 2, 2008
Mrs. Jacqueline Lou Ragland, 71, of Plano passed away Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2008 in Plano. Mrs. Ragland was born March 9, 1936 to Jack Woodrow and Hattie Lucille Marrs. Mrs. Ragland received her Bachelors degree in English and Spanish from Sam Houston State University in 1957 and her Masters in English from Baylor in 1968. She taught English at Sam...
Starlene Martin
Jan 1, 2008
Funeral services for Mrs. Starlene Rosalee Martin, 85, of Mexia will be 2 p.m. Friday, January 4, 2008 in Blair - Stubbs Chapel with Bro. Ronnie Dabney and Bro. Earl Sterling officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs. Martin was born April 29,...
Tommy Neason
Dec 31, 2007
Funeral services for Thomas Howard (Tommy) Neason, 55, of Mexia will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2008 in Blair - Stubbs Chapel in Thornton. Rev. Tracy Sims will officiate with interment to follow in Thornton Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Tuesday night at the funeral home in Thornton. Mr. Neason was born on...
Ruth Vardeman
Dec 31, 2007
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 2, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. for Ruth Vardeman at the First Baptist Church of Pt. Enterprise. Mrs. Vardeman passed away December 31, 2007 at the Manor Healthcare Residence at the age of 92. Mrs. Vardeman was born November 27, 1915 in Hill County, Texas to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Stepp. She married Ford...
Lane Duncan
Dec 27, 2007
Graveside services for Lane Thomas Duncan, 60 of Marlin will be held on December 31, 2007 at 2 p.m. in Benge Cemetery in Adair, Oklahoma. Interment to follow in Benge Cemetery. Mr. Duncan was born on October 23, 1947 in Salina, Oklahoma to Willoby and Lillie Mae (Murray) Duncan and passed away on December 27, 2007 in Providence Hospital In...
Charles Collingsworth
Dec 27, 2007
Funeral services for Charles C. (Chuck) Collingsworth, 82, of Mexia will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, December 29, 2007 in Blair - Stubbs Chapel in Mexia. Rev. Ed Spivey, former pastor of First Baptist Church will officiate with full military honors and interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Mr. Collingsworth was born February 24, 1925 in Bristow, Oklahoma to George...
Dorothy Hilscher
Dec 22, 2007
Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Hilscher of Mexia will be Monday, December 24, at 2 p.m. in Blair - Stubbs Chapel. Billy Ridge will officiate with interment to follow in the Woodland Cemetery in Kirvin. Visitation with the family will be 5 - 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mrs. Hilscher was born February 28, 1926 in Curry, Texas...
Danny Pounder
Dec 22, 2007
Funeral services for Danny Dwayne Pounder, 41 of Mexia will be 11 a.m. Monday, December 24, 2007 in Blair- Stubbs Chapel. Rev. Rick Gray will Officiate with interment to follow in Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the Family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mr. Pounder was born March 11, 1966 in Wortham and passed away...
Patricia Smith
Dec 14, 2007
Mrs. Patricia Page Smith, 78, of Dallas passed away Friday, December 14, 2007 in Dallas. Mrs. Smith was born March 17, 1929 in Big Spring, Texas and moved to Mexia with her family when she was a small child. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband, Guy Smith of Dallas, her children, Doug Smith of Palestine and Stefani Wood of...
Arlene Wilder
Dec 12, 2007
Memorial services for Mrs. Arlene Violet Wilder, 85 will be held Sunday, December 16, 2007 in New Life Tabernacle, 5 miles east of Mexia on Highway 84. The Rev. J. L. Hall will officiate. There will be a reunion dinner at the church following the service. Mrs. Wilder was born February 7, 1922 in Green Township, Michigan to Alich and...
Janie Crocker
Dec 11, 2007
Graveside services for Mrs. Janie Pauline Crocker, 90 of Waco will be 2 p.m. Friday, December 14, 2007 in Lost Prairie Cemetery. Mrs. Crocker was born April 4, 1917 in Groesbeck to Andy and Mary Rosemond Taylor and passed away on December 11, 2007 in Lake Shore Village in Waco. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughters:...
Peggy Rasco
Dec 3, 2007
Mrs. Peggy Gwynn (Wylie) Rasco Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Peggy Gwynn (Wylie) Rasco will be at 11:30 a.m , Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Dew Cemetery, Dew, Texas with Rev. Carl Clark officiating. Mrs. Rasco was born Sept. 22, 1933 in Ennis, Texas to O.D. and Charlcie Duke Wylie and passed away Dec. 3, in Faifield, Texas at the...
Morgan Douthit
Dec 3, 2007
Mr. Morgan Ray Douthit Funeral service for Mr. Morgan Ray Douthit will be At 2:00 p.m. Wednesday , December 5, 2007 at Calvary Baptist Church, Mexia, Texas with Rev. Rick Gray officiating. Masonic graveside rites will follow at Wortham Cemetery. Mr Douthit was born on November 17, 1924 in Canton, Texas and passed away at his home on December 3,...
Barnie Savage
Dec 1, 2007
Funeral services for Mr. Barnie Bob Savage, 79, of Mexia will be 2 PM Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007, in the Blair-Stubbs funeral home chapel in Mexia. Dwain Rosson and Dee Teel will officiate and the interment will follow in the Driver cemetery in Freestone County. Visitation with the family will be from 6 to 8 pm Monday evening, December 3,...
Frank Connell
Nov 22, 2007
Funeral services for Frank Darwin Connell, 84 of Mexia will be 2 p.m. Sunday, November 25, 2007 in First Presbyterian Church in Mexia. Rev. Ken Lane and Rev. Tom Prentiss will officiate with interment to follow in the Mexia Cemetery. The family will receive visitors at the Fellowship Hall of the First Presbyterian Church From 1 - 2 p.m. on...
Ruth Maddox
Nov 21, 2007
Ruth Foley Maddox,77, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2007. She was born in Navasota, Texas to Frank P. and Ella Foley. Ruth was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Leah Maddox. Mrs. Maddox leaves behind to cherish wonderful memories,her husband, Jack D. Maddox, children,Vicci and Alan Haynes, Stepchildren, Shelle Kirk, Richard Maddox, Jack A. Maddox, grandchildren, Charlotta Van Pelt, Pike...
Lynelle Woodall
Nov 18, 2007
Lynelle Woodall (Woody) , 90, went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2007. She was born in Dawson, Texas on July 3, 1917 and resided in Mexia. Woody put a smile on the faces of many in Mexia during her years at Eddie News and Bonham Street groceries. She never met a stranger and loved so many people...
