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Obituaries
Patricia Colleen Grider
Dec 3, 2024
Patricia Colleen Grider, of Tehuacana, passed away in Waco, Texas on December 3, 2024 at the age of 85. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 8, 2024 in the Mexia Cemetery with Mr. Blan Crane officiating.
Patricia was born in Mexia, Texas on March 17, 1939 to Charlie and Daisy Grider. She had two older sisters, Marie...
Rebecca Jane Hicks
Dec 1, 2024
Graveside services for Rebecca Jane Hicks, 40, of Kingwood, Texas were held on December 5, 2024, at Cobb Cemetery. Richard Williams, preacher for the Groesbeck Church of Christ, officiated.
Rebecca was born on September 8, 1984, in Alexandria, Louisiana to Carlton James Hicks and Sharon Gregory Hicks and went to her temporary rest from this world on December 1, 2024. Rebecca...
Sharon Lynne Booth
Dec 1, 2024
Sharon Lynne Woods Booth passed away December 1, 2024 in Mexia, Texas, at the age of 79. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 5, 2024 at the First Baptist Church in Mexia with Reverend Joe Reid officiating. Interment will be in the Royce City Cemetery, Royce City, Texas. Buzz Russel, Jim Watterson, Dave Campbell, Scott Batts, Anson Massy,...
Edna LaVerne Day
Nov 28, 2024
Edna LaVerne Day, 99, of Shiloh passed away November 28th, 2024. Funeral Services will be Saturday November 30th, 2024 at 2:30 pm in the Blair Stubbs Chapel with Ray Jones officiating. Interment will follow at the Prairie Grove Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be before the funeral service beginning at 1:30 pm.
LaVerne Day was born on August 20, 1925,...
Janis Jean Johnson
Nov 27, 2024
Janis Jean Johnson, age 76, of Tehuacana, Texas, passed away on November 27, 2024, in Waco, Texas. Born on November 11, 1948, in Corsicana, Texas, to Dan Louis and Norma Lee (Holt) Budai.
Janis was a dedicated pharmacist working for Parkview Regional Hospital for 39 years with several years of service prior at the Mexia State Supported Living Center. She continued...
Benjaman Clarence Reed, II
Nov 24, 2024
Benjaman Clarence “Ben” Reed, II passed away November 24, 2024 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 57. Benjaman was born May 8, 1967 in Waco, Texas to Benjaman Clarence and Mavis LaNell (Campbell) Reed. He called Mexia home, most of his life. At a young age, Ben began working for Lawrence Terry, a local contractor in Mexia, installing siding;...
John Thomas Posey
Nov 24, 2024
John Thomas Posey, 73, of Fairfield, Texas, passed away on November 24, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of faith, dedication, and service. John was born in Oceanside, California, on July 2, 1951, to Liston Randolph Posey and Johnsie Jo Steele. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend, and community leader.
John enjoyed baseball, basketball, and tennis in his youth. He...
Melita Ruth Robison
Nov 24, 2024
Melita Ruth Robison, 90, of Thornton, passed away November 24, 2024, at home in Thornton, Texas, with her family at bedside. Funeral services will be 2 pm, Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Thornton with Pastor Ben Huebner officiating. Interment will follow in the Cobb Cemetery. Kristopher Masters, Randall Masters, McKenzie Masters, Caden Hughes, Hagen Hughes, and Jonathan...
Mildred Leona Harris
Nov 16, 2024
Mildred Leona (Lane) Harris gained her Heavenly Wings on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Mildred was a Centennial Lady having celebrated her 100th birthday on August 1, 2024. She married James Maxie Harris on May 15, 1942 in Navarro County. The majority of pre-retirement life was spent living in Arlington, Texas where Mildred worked many years as a professional seamstress for...
Aleghia Ann McMahon
Nov 13, 2024
Aleghia Ann Stone McMahon, of Mexia, was a loving wife, mother, mawmaw, sister, and friend. She passed away, peacefully, surrounded by her family on November 13, 2024 at the age of 70.
Aleghia was born to Dorothy Owen and Max Barrett on January 11, 1954 at Connally Air Force Base. She graduated from Mexia High School and started a family that...
James Harrell Anderson
Nov 3, 2024
James Harrell Anderson was born at home in Cotton Gin, Texas on September 15, 1931. He grew up in a sharecropper family of seven children and plowed the last field with a team in 1949. He was recently asked if he thought he could still harness a team to which he replied, “You bet!”. He graduated from Mexia High School...
Orion Walter Easterling
Nov 1, 2024
Orion Walter Easterling passed away November 1, 2024 in Dallas, Texas at the age of 96. Funeral services will be 12:00 Noon, Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home with Reverend Shane Norcross officiating; family visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery.
Orion was born in Personville, Texas...
Doris Faye Carter
Nov 1, 2024
Doris Faye Carter, formerly of Mexia, passed away November 1, 2024 in Mount Calm, Texas. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 5, 2024 in the Mexia Cemetery with Reverend Jeff Wright officiating. Pallbearers will be Robert Dalton Carter, III, Steven Hogan, Stacey Hogan, Jay Turner, Kenneth Muckleroy, Hunter Carter, Nicholas Hogan, and Austin Todd.
Family visitation will be prior...
Larry Coleman Wadle
Oct 28, 2024
Larry Coleman Wadle, 89, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather died on October 28, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Larry was born in Mexia, Texas on March 26, 1935 to Lawrence C. Wadle and Bernice (Azbell) Wadle. While attending Mexia High School, he was in the band; on the football, tennis, and track teams; and President of the Junior Class...
Joyce Virginia Guthrie
Oct 27, 2024
Joyce Virginia Guthrie, of Mexia passed away on October 24, 2024 at the age of 86. Although she will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved her, they find comfort in knowing she is now in her eternal home resting in the arms of the Lord.
Joyce was born August 16, 1938, in Jacksonville, Texas to Herbert Livingston and...
Barbara June Hendrick
Oct 25, 2024
Barbara June Hendrick passed away October 25, 2024 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 80. Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m., Monday, October 28, 2024 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home with Reverend Shane Norcross officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Monty Montgomery, Steve Wiley, Jimmy Stafford, Jr., Cameron Sandifer, Jimmy Penny, Larry Jobe, and Jackie Ray Ottinger will...
Virginia Ann Samford
Oct 25, 2024
Virginia Ann Samford, 82, entered her heavenly home on October 25, 2024. Visitation with the family will be 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 28, 2024 at Temple Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. with Brother Michael Vestal officiating.
Virginia was born March 10, 1942 in Wylie, Texas to Lewis and Florence (Hatcher) Hoffard. Virginia married her lifelong...
Janis LaRue Montgomery
Oct 14, 2024
Janis LaRue “Jan” Montgomery entered her heavenly home on October 14, 2024 at the age of 72. She was born August 23, 1952 in Mexia, Texas to James O. “Doc” and Frankie LaRue (Richardson) Ingram. She was a lifelong resident of Mexia and a graduate of Mexia High School, Class of 1971. Jan married David Montgomery on March 12, 1971...
Kinsley Wayne Aragon
Oct 14, 2024
Kinsley Wayne Aragon passed away on October 14, 2024, in Waco, Texas at the age of 3 months. Her parents are Gabrilla Star Oviedo and Eric Lee Aragon of Groesbeck, Texas. She was affectionately known as “Kins” and was the happiest baby. She loved being around her family and would laugh with everyone she encountered. She especially loved dancing and...
Albert Edward Hall
Oct 13, 2024
Albert Edward Hall, 97, of Wortham, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024. He was born on July 25, 1927 to James Marion Hall, Jr. and Leila Hall in New Waverly, Texas. He married Miriam Pauline Cantrell on January 20, 1949 in Pasadena, Texas.
Albert served twice in the Army and worked for many organizations as an army trained civil...
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