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Obituaries
Linda Webb
Mar 15, 2020
Linda Henderson Webb passed away March 15, 2020 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 71. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Interment will follow in the Old Union Cemetery. Rick Webb, Ryan Webb, Noah Webb, Garett Webb-Munn, Russell Henderson, Brad Henderson and Terry Beavers will...
Chance Cox
Mar 14, 2020
Chance Cox, 24, of Waco, Texas, was received by his Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 14, 2020. He was born on March 7, 1996, in Houston, Texas. Chance enjoyed martial arts and was a hard worker helping with cattle and oil wells at the family ranch in Rockdale, Texas, which was his favorite place to be. Chance graduated...
Charles Garver
Mar 14, 2020
Charles Payne “Charlie” Garver passed away at his home in Wortham, Texas on March 14, 2020 at the age of 103. He was born February 2, 1917 in Ardmore, Oklahoma to Eugene and Edna Tuttle Garver, the oldest of seven children. As a young man, he worked for the Civilian Conservation Corp, a company that was contracted by the...
Nicolas Contreras Lerma
Mar 11, 2020
Nicolas Contreras Lerma, of Mexia, passed away March 11, 2020 in Waco, Texas at the age of 54. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Sunday, March 15, 2020 in the Mexia Cemetery with Jose Elias Yepiz and Rosa Maria Yepiz officiating. Noe Placios, Jose Contreras, Alfredo Contreras, Jesse Saucedo, Eladio Yepez and Armando Rodriguez will serve as...
Michael Rich
Mar 9, 2020
Michael Jaye Rich passed away at his home in Austin, Texas on March 9, 2020 at the age of 38. Michael was born July 29, 1981 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana to Jerry Rich and Mary Tidwell. He was an honor graduate of John Tyler High School, Class of 2000, in Tyler, Texas. He also attended the University of Texas...
Miguel Ortiz
Mar 3, 2020
Miguel Ortiz passed away March 3, 2020 in Georgetown, Texas at the age of 61. Mass will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 7, 2020 at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Father Pius T. Mathew officiating. Miguel was born in San Miguel, Mexico on September 29, 1958 to Miguel Ortiz and Ignacia Villafranco. He worked for many years in a...
Marion Kegans
Feb 26, 2020
Marion Estelle Thomas Kegans, 89, went home to be with the Lord on February 26, 2020. Ms. Kegans was born on December 18, 1930 in Farrar, Texas to Marion Little Thomas and Essie Wells Thomas. She lived in Kansas, Oklahoma, Dallas, Tyler, Livingston and later years in Fort Worth, but called Mexia her home. Ms. Kegans was a homemaker. She...
juan Gonzales
Feb 26, 2020
Juan Gonzales passed away February 26, 2020 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 73. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 29, 2020 in the Mexia Cemetery with Chaplain. Karen Hulsey officiating.. Visitation will be 9-10 a.m., Saturday, at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Juan was born February 23, 1947 in San Antonio, Texas. While living in San Antonio, he...
Billy Lee
Feb 25, 2020
Billy Howard Lee passed away February 25, 2020 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 75. He was born May 17, 1944 in Mayfield, Kentucky to Jesse Jewell and Flora Ellen Spicer Lee. While in high school, he decided to join the Army where he became a member of those who served in the Vietnam War. Thirty years ago, Billy...
Benny Lucas
Feb 24, 2020
Benny Wayne Lucas, longtime respected educator, passed away February 24, 2020 in Groesbeck, Texas at the age of 88. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm Wednesday, February 26 and funeral services at 2 pm Thursday, February 27 at the Blair Stubbs Chapel. Joe Lucas, April Lucas and Ben Lucas will officiate and interment will follow in the Shiloh Cemetery....
Edna Welch
Feb 24, 2020
Edna Virginia Welch passed away February 24, 2020 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 89. Memorial services are pending. A complete will be posted later.
Services are pending.
Larry Hulsey
Feb 23, 2020
Larry Lee Hulsey, 63, of Mexia, passed away, Sunday, February 23, 2020 in a Waco hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on December 20, 1956 in Houston, Texas to Milton and Naomi (Riggle) Hulsey, a twin to Gary. While attending Bellaire High School, he was an employee of Holloway Day Care where he became close friends to the...
Effie Tilghman
Feb 19, 2020
Effie Elizabeth Tilghman passed away February 19, 2020 at her home in Van Alstyne, Texas at the age of 94. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, 2020 in the Mexia Cemetery with Rev. Justin Colquette officiating. Effie was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma on November 12, 1925 to O. F. and Florence Bell Howard Fisher. She was...
Wylene Bryan
Feb 19, 2020
Wylene Sims Bryan passed away February 19, 2020 in New Braunfels, Texas at the age of 88. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 23, 2020 at the Lost Prairie Church. Interment will follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery. She was predeceased by her son, David Bryan and her twelve older siblings. Wylene is survived by her husband, Jim...
Lora McMahon
Feb 18, 2020
Lora Maxine McMahon, of Mexia, passed away February 18, 2020 in Groesbeck, Texas at the age of 86. Funeral services will be 11:00 am., Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Mexia with Rev. Emory Thompson officiating. Interment will follow in the Point Enterprise Cemetery. John Sodolak, Bryan McAlpine, Caleb McMahon, James Strong, Ben McMahon and Russell McMahon will...
Glenda Lane
Feb 7, 2020
Glenda Sue Lane, of Shiloh, passed away February 7, 2020 in Groesbeck, Texas at the age of 63. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 10, 2020 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Interment will follow in the Shiloh Cemetery. Charles Self, Lonnie Lewis, Vance Rose, Dillan Terry, John Jones and Jerry Zavala will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will be Hugh...
Martha Byrd
Feb 4, 2020
Martha Ann Byrd was born on November 26, 1951 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Andor Deforest and Margaret Watkins Byrd. She attended Golfcrest School and Park Place School prior to coming to the Mexia State Supported Living Center. Most of the time, Martha enjoyed talking with the staff throughout her daily activities and occasionally interacting with her peers. Her favorite song...
Ronald Cotton
Jan 30, 2020
Ronald Woodrow Cotton passed away January 30, 2020 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 74. A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Saturday, February 1, 2020 in the Tehuacana Cemetery with Rev. Chris Rowe officiating. Brad Ford, Brandon Ford, Bryan Cotton, Mark Rogers, Sara Ybarra, Esteban Ybarra and Jesse Fuentes will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will...
Leta Glass
Jan 28, 2020
Leta Glass, (nee Leta Maud Crawley) formerly of Mexia, passed away in Bryan, Texas on January 28, 2020, at the age of 99. Born to Will and Verna Crawley on January 27, 1921 in New Hope, Leta was raised in the Mexia area (New Hope, Cotton Gin) and she attended the New Hope School. In her early twenties she worked...
Karen Bounds
Jan 20, 2020
Karen Greer Bounds, of Mexia, passed away January 20, 2020 in Waco, Texas at the age of 72. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. John McClinton, Jon Loften, Jason Murphy, Joe Murphy, Albino Hinojosa and Stephen Friday will serve as pallbearers....
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