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Obituaries
Carolyn Talbot
May 28, 2018
Carolyn Jannette Talbot, of Mexia, passed away May 28, 2018 in Groesbeck at the age of 68. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Mr. Craig Tappe officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Ben Talbot, Justin Talbot, Warren Talbot, Dillon Dabney, Anthony Pruitt, St. and John Outland will serve as pallbearers....
James Hancock
May 26, 2018
James William Hancock, of Mexia, passed away May 26, 2018 in Waco, Texas at the age of 84. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Shane Norcross officiating. Interment with Military Honors will follow in the Forest Glade Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 1:00 p.m. until service time...
Aubrey Jones
May 23, 2018
Aubrey Melvin Jones entered his heavenly home on May 23, 2018 at the age of 77. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 27, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Mexia with Dr. Rick Patrick and Rev. Robbie Boyd officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bill Burnett, Tyler Patrick, Evan Patrick, Bain Smith,...
Mr. DeWayne Hauth
May 20, 2018
DeWayne Lee "Mr. Call Cats" Hauth passed away on May 20, 2018 in Mexia at the age of 84. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 24, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Chaplain Danny Tomlinson officiating. DeWayne Lee Hauth, son of Quannah and Goldie Hauth, was born at Clear Lake, Oklahoma on January 22, 1934. He attended high school...
Melba Carpenter
May 19, 2018
Melba Jean Carpenter, 75, of Thornton, passed away May 19, 2018 in Mexia. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in the Thornton Cemetery with Pastor Paul Moore officiating. Melba was born May 27, 1942 in Houston, Texas to Arthur and Francis Harris Metzler. She married Jack Barnes in Houston, Texas in 1958 and they were blessed...
Jim Manley
May 15, 2018
Jim Walker Manley of Mexia, Texas passed away on May 15, 2018, at his home in Cedar Isle Ranch near Coolidge. He was 75 years old. Funeral services will be held at Tehuacana Methodist Church on Friday, May 18, at 3 p.m with Rev. Chris Rowe officiating. Visitation will be held at Blair Stubbs Funeral Home on Thursday, May 17,...
Joe Compton
May 15, 2018
Joe Edd Compton, formerly of Coolidge, passed away May 15, 2018 at his (recent) home in Robinson, Texas at the age of 86. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 19, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Coolidge with Rev. Chuck Sturgeon officiating. Interment will follow in the Coolidge Cemetery. Scott Spencer, Hance Spencer, Alan Goodrich, Drew Jacobs,...
Nancy Carrier
May 14, 2018
Nancy Ann Carrier, 67, of Humble passed away on May 14, 2018. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 18, 2018 at the Lost Prairie Baptist Church with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Interment will follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Larry Walker, Bobby Kubitza, Bubba Walker, Blake Walker, Brady Walker, Jacob Kubitza, Logan Kubitza, Jeff Spencer,...
Rev. Sain
May 14, 2018
Rev. Fred Sain, longtime Pastor of Prairie Hill Baptist Church, entered his heavenly home on May 14, 2018. Fred L. Sain, lovingly known to the communities he served so well as Brother Fred, was born July 28, 1929 in Garza County near Post, TX to John & Ruth Sain. He graduated from Slaton High School in Slaton, TX, attended Wayland...
Mattie Trantham
May 8, 2018
Mattie Mae Trantham entered her heavenly home on May 8, 2018 at the age of 82. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Northcrest Church of Christ with Mr. Robin Wright officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Bryan Trantham, Bradley Trantham, Russ Trantham, Ryan Trantham, Nathan Haddick and Collin Stubbs will serve as pallbearers....
Sue Adams
May 7, 2018
Sue Adams, formerly of Mexia, passed away May 7, 2018 in Waco, Texas at the age of 87. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rex Leach officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Jimmy Bratcher, Jake Cooper, Corey West, Shaun Mitchell, Charles Allen Bratcher and Keith Jackson will serve as pallbearers....
Roy Jones
May 3, 2018
Roy Milton "Sonny" Jones passed away May 3, 2018 in Mexia at the age of 89. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the First Baptist Church with Mr. Zach Birkner officiating. Interment will follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Jason Jones, Jon Jones, Josh Jones, Jacob Jones, Mark Burleson, Barry Burleson, Tim Glasco and Mike Gamble...
Eugene Donovan Jr.
Apr 30, 2018
Eugene Patrick Donovan, Jr., passed away on April 30, 2018 at his home in Mexia at the age of 94. Graveside services with Military Honors will be 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 4, 2018 at Galveston Memorial Park in Hitchcock, Texas with Rev. Joel McMahon officiating. Eugene was born January 4, 1924 in Galveston, Texas to Eugene Patrick, Sr. and Marie...
Evelyn Downs
Apr 28, 2018
Evelyn Jacqueline Downs passed away, April 28, 2018, at her home in Cleburne, Texas at the age of 83. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Coolidge with Rev. Larry Holden officiating. Interment will follow in the Coolidge Cemetery. Donald Erwin, Kenneth Erwin, Kevin Swafford, Brent Erwin, Cody Schmidt and Chris...
Joyce Welch
Apr 27, 2018
Joyce Marie Welch, longtime beautician in Mexia, entered her heavenly home from Waco, Texas on April 27, 2018 at the age of 70. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 30, 2018 at Landmark Baptist Church in Mexia with Rev. James Dorman officiating.. Interment will follow in the Fort Parker Memorial Park in Groesbeck. Honorary pallbearers will be David...
Austin Hyde
Apr 26, 2018
Lawrence Austin Hyde, 19, of Waco, Texas, passed away early Thursday morning, April 26, 2018. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 30, 2018 at Central Baptist Church in Thornton, Texas with Pastor Lynn Kemp officiating. A private graveside service will follow. Visitation with the family will be 4-6 p.m., Sunday, at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Thornton. Austin was born...
Mildred Monk
Apr 18, 2018
Mildred Louise Cotton Monk, 89, of Tehuacana, TX, entered her heavenly home on April 18, 2018 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Mexia,TX. She was surrounded by her loved ones. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 20, 2018 at the First Baptist Church, Mexia with Rev. Dale McDaniel and Rev. Chris Rowe officiating. A private graveside service...
Sandra Holdcraft
Apr 17, 2018
Sandra Lynn "Sandy" Holdcraft was born November 10, 1949 in Dallas, Texas, to Mary Louise "Bird" Matthews and Alvin Donald Holdcraft. She was a miracle baby, premature, and weighing only 4 lbs., 8 oz., interesting because of her long career at Methodist Hospital and at Children's Medical Center, Dallas, in children's health. Most of her life was spent on the...
Samuel Bozeman Jr.
Apr 13, 2018
Samuel Thomas "Tom" Bozeman, Jr., of Coolidge, passed away April 13, 2018 in Mexia at the age of 81. A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 22, 2018 at the VFW Post 4694 in Mexia. Tom was born November 2, 1936 in Crane, Texas to Samuel Thomas Bozeman, Sr. and Christine Jones Bozeman. He...
Freddie Dabney
Apr 13, 2018
Freddie Gean Dabney passed away April 13, 2018 in Mexia at the age of 80. A time to visit and celebrate his life with the family will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, from 4-6 p.m. at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Freddie was born September 2, 1937 in Mexia, Texas. Mexia has been his home for his entire life. He...
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