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Obituaries
James Neese
Jun 9, 2009
James "Hoyt" Neese, III, 62, of Wortham passed away June 9, 2009 in Temple. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2009 at First Baptist Church in Wortham. Rev. James Herrington will officiate. Hoyt was born October 17, 1946 in Waxahachie, Texas to James Hoyt (Dick) and Dolly Faye (Moore) Neese. He was a 1965...
James Williams, Jr.
Jun 8, 2009
James Wesley "Wes" Williams, Jr., 7, of Mexia grew into an angel, sprouted his wings and went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2009. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 12, 2009 at First Baptist Church. Rev. Marcus Sheffield will officiate with interment to follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8...
Kenneth Allen
Jun 8, 2009
Kenneth Allen, 76, of Coolidge passed away June 8, 2009 in Palestine, Texas. A complete obituary will be posted later.
Linda York
Jun 8, 2009
Linda Theresa York, 59, of Groesbeck passed away June 8, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Point Enterprise Baptist Church. Rev. Jeff Wright and Rev. Eddie Hayworth will officiate. Linda was born August 30, 1949 in Miami, Florida to George and Theresa (Landschutz) Keller. She married Albert N. York on January...
Mildred Thomason
Jun 7, 2009
Prairie Hill - Mildred Virginia Thomason, a lifelong resident of Prairie Hill, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009 at the age of 95. Visitation - Monday, June 8th from 5 - 7 p.m. at Blair-Stubbs in Mexia, Texas. Funeral Services - Tuesday, June 9th at 2 p.m. at Prairie Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Fred Sain officiating. Burial will follow...
Melford Carlile
Jun 6, 2009
Graveside services for Melford D. Carlile, 75, of Mexia will be 2 PM Monday at the Mexia Cemetery. Mr. Carlile was born June 8, 1933 in Mexia to Andrew J. and Margie Walpole Carlile. Melford was well known for his love of fishing. He is survived by his wife, Alma Carlile of Mexia, Son, George Carlile of Texarkana and by...
Bobby Duncan
Jun 6, 2009
Mr. Bobby Dean Duncan, 71, of Cotton Gin passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009 in Mexia. Mr. Duncan was born Oct. 8, 1937 in Wolfe City, Texas to Jim and May Russell Duncan. He retired from Napa (Genuine Parts Co.) and had lived in Cotton Gin since 2003. Mr. Duncan is survived by his wife, Dorothy Jean (Jeanie) Watson Duncan,...
Agnes Bassett
Jun 4, 2009
Agnes "Babs" Bassett, 93, of Thornton passed away June 4, 2009 at her home in Thornton. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 6, 2009 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel in Thornton. Rev. Marcus Sheffield will officiate with interment to follow in the Thornton Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5 - 8 p.m. Friday at Blair-Stubbs Chapel...
John Dabney
May 26, 2009
John L. "Johnny" Dabney, 49, of Mexia passed away May 26, 2009 in Waco. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 29, 2009 at New Hope Church. Rev. David Snow and Rev. Kenneth Hutchison will officiate with interment to follow in New Hope Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home....
Carl Smith
May 19, 2009
Carl Edward Smith, 70, of Mexia passed away May 19, 2009 in Groesbeck. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2009 in Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Rev. Mark Griffin will officiate with interment to follow in the Lost Prairie Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 Wednesday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Carl was born to Otis Edward...
Annie Boehme
May 17, 2009
Annie Mary Boehme, 87, of Mexia passed away May 17, 2009 in Mexia. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Mexia. Father Boyer Asesor will officiate with interment to follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6-7 p.m. Tuesday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home, Rosary will...
Dora Lockhart
May 17, 2009
Dora "Jewell" Lockhart, 83, of Mexia passed away May 17, 2009 in Mexia. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2009 in the Mexia Cemetery. Rev. Tom Prentiss will officiate. Jewell was born July 18, 1925 in Clovis, New Mexico. She was married to Lilbert Lawrence Lockhart. Jewell was a well known nurse in the Mexia...
James Smith
May 15, 2009
Funeral services were held May 17th for James Orman Smith who passed away in the V.A. Hospital in Temple on May 15th at 8 am, losing his battle with cancer. James was born in Dew Texas July 21st 1940. He served the the US army and was in the air conditioning business until he became disabled. he is survived by...
Janet Schroeder
May 15, 2009
Mrs. Janet Elizabeth Dondanville Schroeder,99, passed away Friday, May 15, 2009 in Mexia. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 4 PM in the Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home Chapel in Mexia. Burial will be in St. Aiden's Cemetery in Freeborn County, Minnesota. Mrs. Schroeder was born Feb. 16, 1910 in Mountain Park, Oklahoma to Frank and Lida Skinner...
Jo Bass
May 15, 2009
Graveside services for Jo Beth Bass, 85 of Grand Saline are scheduled for 11 a.m., Monday, May 18, 2009 at Mexia, TX with Bro. Ronald Cantrell officiating. Mrs. Jo Beth Bass, 85 of Grand Saline was born November 1, 1923 in Mexia to W.A. and Stella Mixon Phillips. She was a housewife and a member of Main Street Baptist Church....
Alford Duke
May 5, 2009
Alford Howard Duke, 89, of Mexia (formerly of Houston) passed away on May 5, 2009 in Mexia. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 7, 2009 in the Tehuacana Cemetery. Rev. Dale McDaniel will officiate. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Alford was born to Alford Vert and Hollis Hopkins Duke...
Annie Steele
May 3, 2009
Annie Bell Steele, 98, passed away, May 3, 2009 in Mexia. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2009 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Rev. Ronnie Dabney will officiate with interment to follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Ms. Steele was born January 27, 1911 in Oletha, Texas to...
Lois Maedgen
May 1, 2009
Lois Avis (Watts) Maedgen died May 1, 2009, in Mexia, Texas at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her husband for 32 years, Robert Delane Maedgen, and her parents, Hulda and Leslie Watts. She is survived by her son, R. D. Maedgen, Jr., and his wife, Heather, her granddaughter, Amy Elizabeth Maedgen, her grandson, Robert D....
Benjamin Reed
Apr 28, 2009
Benjamin Clarence (Ben) Reed, 75, of Mexia passed away April 28, 2009 at his home in Mexia. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 3, 2009 at the VFW in Mexia. Visitation with the family will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Ben was born to Clarence Alvin and Vada Celestia Simms Reed in...
E. Lightsey
Apr 25, 2009
Prominent Farmer Dies Erie Elllice Lightsey was born on October 20, 1927 in Mexia, Tx. to Erie and Mary Lightsey. He attended elementary school in the Point Enterprise Community and received his high school education in Mexia. After graduating from high school, he attended Westminster College in Tehuacana, Tx. where he was selected by Dean George Steman to receive a...
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