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Obituaries
Linda Lorraine Todd
Dec 24, 2023
Linda Lorraine Willits Todd joined her parents Lorraine and Carlton Hudson, son Benjamin Carl Hudson and grandson Ryan Griffin in heaven on December 24, 2023. Although Linda was born and raised in New York, she felt the most at home on her farm in Conroe, Texas. She was country through and through - always tending to her animals, swimming in...
Lynn Allen Brim
Dec 23, 2023
Lynn Allen Brim, of Mexia, passed away December 23, 2023 in Waco, Texas at the age of 69. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 31, 2023 in the Word of Life Church in Groesbeck with Pastor Randy Ayres and Pastor John Carabin officiating. Visitation with the family will be prior to the service from 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Lynn was...
Queta Jane Carroll
Dec 19, 2023
Queta Jane Carroll, peacefully, passed away at her home in Huntsville, Texas on December 19, 2023, following a prolonged illness. She was born on September 11,1946 in Mexia, Texas to Rufus A. and Ruby M. Lewis. She was joined in marriage to Alvin Ray Carroll on July 6,1963, they were married until his passing in 1980. She later met Jack Popham and...
Virginia Eudora Haygood
Dec 17, 2023
Virginia Eudora Haygood, formerly of Tomball, passed away December 17, 2023 in Waco, Texas at the age of 89. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 22, 2023 in the Cobb Cemetery, Thornton, Texas with Reverend Shane Norcross officiating. Jacob Gorrell, Joshua Gorrell, Jimmy Lee Haygood, Ethan Haygood, Andy McLemore Haygood, and Phil Butler will serve as pallbearers.
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Ruth Delores Watson
Dec 16, 2023
Ruth Delores Watson passed away December 16, 2023 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 79. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home with Mr. Blan Chrane officiating. Visitation with the family will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the Old Bethel Cemetery.
Ruth was born...
Thomas Franklin "Tommy" Lance
Dec 16, 2023
Thomas Franklin “Tommy” Lance entered his heavenly home on December 16, 2023 at the age of 86. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 19, 2023 in the Mexia Cemetery with Ms. Karen Hulsey and Pastor Stephen Dubois officiating. Pallbearers will be Tommy Roberson, Bubba Roberson, Michael Carter, Blake Davis, Tucker Davis, Wayne Hall, Stacy Wright, and Jody Wright.
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Linda Ann Ward
Dec 14, 2023
On Thursday, December 14, 2023, Linda Ann Charpiot Ward let go of this earthly home and was carried from here to her new home in Heaven. Linda was born on March 26, 1944 in Beaumont, Texas; she was 79 years young. Her current residence was in Teague, Texas, where she had lived for over 50 years.
Linda’s love for the...
George Whit Peoples
Dec 9, 2023
George Whit Peoples, 76, of Mesquite, Texas, passed away on December 9, 2023, in Norman, Oklahoma. He was born on June 14, 1947, in Dallas, Texas. George, a beloved father, brother, and grandfather, will be deeply missed by all who knew him. George loved his family more than anything and was known for his warm personality and sense of...
Billy Don "Bill" Newsom
Dec 9, 2023
Billy Don “Bill” Newsom, of Coolidge, passed away December 9, 2023 in Mexia, Texas at the age of 92. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home with Reverend Bill Wright, Jr. officiating. Visitation with the family will be prior to the service beginning at 12:00 p.m.
Bill was born February 13, 1931 in...
Nancy Linda Rogers
Dec 4, 2023
Nancy Linda Rogers, of Tehuacana, passed away in Mexia, Texas on December 4, 2023 at the age of 74.
Nancy was born July 18, 1949 in Dallas, Texas to Cecil and Annie (Guest) Johnson. She lived in the Mexia/Tehuacana area most of her life. On May 25, 1986, she married Walter Rogers in Groesbeck, Texas. Nancy was blessed with...
Mae Kirk
Dec 3, 2023
Lila Mae Kirk passed away peacefully in Mexia, Texas on December 3, 2023 at the age of 95. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 8, 2023, in the Moore Memorial Park in Arlington, Texas with Pastor Bill Hardin officiating.
Mae was born May 29, 1928 in Somerville, Texas to Herman and Ida (Oppermann) Witte. She...
Tina Kay Richardson
Nov 25, 2023
Tina Kay Richardson, of Groesbeck, passed away November 25, 2023 in Waco, Texas at the age of 65. Visitation with the family will be from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow in the Horn Hill Cemetery, near Groesbeck, at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
Tina was born June 30, 1958 in Slaton,...
Martha "Liz" Jones
Nov 21, 2023
Martha Jones, 81, passed away on November 21, 2023, in Spring, TX.
Martha Jones was born on November 11, 1942 in Yazoo City, MS, to Claude Myers and Jimmie Lee Myers.
Martha graduated from Marshall High School in 1960. She started her career in Oil and Gas and went on to work in education for many years, until retirement
Martha...
Vernon Tyus
Nov 8, 2023
Walter Vernon Tyus Jr., a member of the Coolidge community passed away peacefully on November 8, 2023, at the age of 87. He was born in Van, Texas, on August 23, 1936, to Walter and Eneva (Wilkin) Tyus.
Throughout his life, Vernon was known for his unwavering dedication to public service and education. After earning a Bachelor's Degree from the...
Emory Allen Miller
Nov 3, 2023
Allen Miller, 89 years old of Dickinson, Texas completed his service on earth on November 3, 2023 and has now taken his place with the Lord. The loving husband of Frances Miller passed peacefully from this life surrounded by his only surviving son and daughter Tommy and Elaine.
Allen was born April 30, 1934, in Freestone, Texas. He grew...
Preston Stephen Hairgrove
Oct 31, 2023
Preston Stephen Hairgrove entered his heavenly home on October 31, 2023 at the age of 87. He left this world with his devoted wife and family by his side.
Preston was born on June 3, 1936 in Tenaha, Texas to Richard Hubbard and Bessie Wilson Hairgrove. He was the tenth of thirteen children. His early years were spent in...
Cheryl Jonita Karkheck
Oct 29, 2023
Cheryl Jonita Karkheck, 77, returned to her heavenly Father on October 29, 2023. Service of Death and Resurrection at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2023 with Reverend Jaime McGlothlin officiating. A reception will be held afterwards in the Fellowship Hall to visit with family.
Cheryl was born December 18, 1945 in Troy, New York to John George Mulholland and Charlotte...
Glenda Hamilton
Oct 24, 2023
In Loving Memory
Glenda Nell Strickland Hamilton
July 10, 1943- October 24, 2023
Friends and loved ones, please gather with us
To share some favorite memories and stories,
To laugh, to cry and remember how very
Special and wonderful she was.
“Those who touch our lives, stay in our hearts forever”
Saturday, November 4, 2023
10...
William Franklin Orr
Oct 15, 2023
William Franklin Orr, 95, passed away on October 15, 2023, in Groesbeck, Texas. He had made his home in the Forest Glade Community over the past several years.
William Orr was born on March 26, 1928 in Plain Dealing, LA, to Oscar Orr and Blanche Castle Orr. He worked in the Oil field and made a career as a Driller...
Teddy Weaver, II
Oct 12, 2023
Ted Augustus “Teddy” Weaver, II passed away October 12, 2023 at his home in Wortham at the age of 68. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m., Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 16, 2023 in the First Baptist Church of Wortham with Tuffy Loftin officiating. Interment will follow...
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