Obituaries
Zelma Stutts
Mar 4, 2008
Zelma Mozelle (Pet) Stutts passed away on March 4, 2008, in Alvin, Texas, at the age of 95. She was born on September 16, 1912, in Thornton, Texas, the eighth child of John Milton and Mary M. Campbell. She lived most of her life in Thornton and graduated from Thornton High School, where she met Eldred Stutts, whom she married...
Dixie McSpedden
Mar 3, 2008
Memorial services for Dixie Thorne McSpedden, 70, of Mexia will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 7, 2008 in Forest Glade Baptist Church. Rev. Bruce Rudd, Rev. Darryl Hatley and Rev. Wes Willie will officiate. Mrs. McSpedden was born August 16, 1937 in Luling, Texas to Joe Bailey and Edna Merle (Cone) Thorne and passed away on March 3, 2008 in...
Lois Dean
Mar 2, 2008
Funeral services for Mrs. Lois Mae Dean (affectionally known as Grandma), 94 of Coolidge will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 6, 2008. in Blair - Stubbs Chapel in Mexia. Rev. Larry Holden will officiate with interment to follow in the Coolidge Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5 - 8 p.m. Wednesday night at the funeral home. Mrs. Dean...
Bette Beck
Feb 27, 2008
Funeral services for Mrs. Bette Jane Beck, 71 of Mexia will be 1 p.m. Saturday, March 1, 2008 in First Baptist Church in Mexia. Rev. Marcus Sheffield , pastor of First Baptist Church will officiate with interment to follow in Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 Friday night at the funeral home. Mrs. Beck was...
Richard Williams
Feb 26, 2008
Funeral services for Richard Lowell Williams, 62, of Pt. Enterprise will be 2 p.m. Friday, February 29, 2008 in Blair - Stubbs Chapel. Rev. Marcus Sheffield, pastor of the First Baptist Church will officiate, with interment to follow in the Pt. Enterprise Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday night at the funeral home. Mr....
Mary Johnson
Feb 21, 2008
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Leona Johnson, 86, of Jewett will be 2 p.m. Sunday, February 24, 2008 in Blair - Stubbs Funeral Home Chapel in Mexia. Interment will follow in the Plummer Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 4 - 5 p.m. Saturday afternoon at Blair- Stubbs Funeral Home. Mrs. Johnson was born December 6, 1921 in Ennis,...
Jose Olivares, Jr.
Feb 19, 2008
Funeral services for Jose (Joey) Olivares, Jr. 23, of Mexia will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 23, 2008 in the Calvary Baptist Church in Mexia. Rev.Mario Rivera and Rev. Paul Moore will officiate with interment to follow in Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Friday night at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Joey was born October...
Flora Sharp
Feb 16, 2008
Funeral services for Mrs. Flora Bell Moncrief Sharp, 95 of Thornton was held February 18, 2008 at 2 p.m. in Blair - Stubbs Funeral Home Chapel in Thornton with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Interment followed in Kosse Cemetery. Mrs. Sharp was born April 30, 1912 in Kosse to Henry Arthur and Myrtle Susan (Waller) Moncrief and passed away on February...
Bradford Garber
Feb 14, 2008
Funeral services for Bradford Royce (Brad) Garber, 43 of Forest Glade will be 3 p.m. Sunday, February 17, 2008 in the First Presbyterian Church in Mexia. Rev. Kenneth E. Lane III and Rev. Tom Prentiss will officiate with interment following in the Forest Glade Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Saturday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home....
James Person
Feb 12, 2008
Funeral services for Mr. James L. "Lefty" Person, 80, of Mexia will be 10:30 AM Friday, February 15, 2008 in the Blair-Stubbs funeral home chapel in Mexia. Reverend Rick Gray and Reverend James Hooper will officiate at the service and the interment will follow in the Mexia cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 5 to 7 PM Thursday...
Iva Reed
Feb 8, 2008
Private family graveside services were held for Iva Jasmine Reed, 91, of Farrar on Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 1 p.m. in New Hope Cemetery. Rev. Lee Weiler officiated with interment following in the New Hope Cemetery. Mrs. Reed was born February 22, 1916 in Ada, Oklahoma to Clarence and Myrtle (Whitson) McClure and passed away in a Waco hospital...
Betty Gates
Feb 4, 2008
Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Lynn Kuykendall Gates, 63 of Tehuacana will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday, February 7, 2008 in Blair - Stubbs Chapel . Bro. Eugene Arnold and Bro. Larry Holden will officiate with interment to follow in the Tehuacana Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Wednesday night at the funeral home. Mrs. Gates...
Michael Duke, Sr.
Jan 28, 2008
Funeral services for Michael Joe (Humpty)) Duke, Sr. 48 of Groesbeck will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 31, 2007 in First Baptist Church of Tehuacana. Rev. Dale McDaniel, pastor and Rev. Johnny Layton, pastor of Lake Limestone Baptist Church Will officiate with interment to follow in Tehuacana Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday night...
Elouise Charanza
Jan 24, 2008
Graveside services for Mrs. Elouise M. Charanza, 85, longtime resident of Mexia will be 11 a.m. Saturday, January 26, 2008 in Mexia Cemetery. Rev. Rick Gray, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church will officiate with interment to follow in Mexia Cemetery. Mrs. Charanza was born August 31, 1922 and passed away on January 24, 2008 in the local hospital. She was...
Clara Stuck
Jan 12, 2008
Memorial services for Mrs. Clara Jane Stuck, 67 of Tehuacana will be 3 p.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2008 in New Life Tabernacle, Mexia. Bro. J. L. Hall, pastor and Bro.Charles Holloway will officiate. Mrs. Stuck was born April 1, 1940 in Green Township, Michigan to William Leonard and Arlene Violet (Keetch)Wilder. She passed away on January 12, 2008 in the...
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,...


