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Margie Henrietta Darnell
Sep 15, 2024
Margie Henrietta Darnell
January 10, 1939 - September 15, 2024
Margie Henrietta Darnell went to live with the Lord on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the age of 85. She was a loving mother of five, and devoted friend to many.
Margie is survived by her children, Di Wright, Kim and husband, Stephen Duncan, and Charles and wife, Tracey Darnell; grandchildren, Lisa and...
Sherri Gale Gray
Sep 13, 2024
Sherri Gale Gray, age 82, peacefully passed away September 13, 2024. Born on August 27, 1942, in Weatherford, Texas, she was the beloved daughter of Alfred and Francis Elders. Sherri had a passion for life that she expressed through her love for gardening and dancing, which brought her immense joy.
Her memory lives on through her significant other, Darrell Johnson; her...
Monica Elizabeth Grimes
Sep 13, 2024
Monica Elizabeth Grimes, a bright light in our lives, made her celestial exit September 13, 2024, at the age of 58. Born on April 19, 1966, in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, she carried the spirit of her birthplace with her when she relocated to Texas with her family.
In December of 1987, Monica embarked on a beautiful journey...
Juanita Towles
Sep 12, 2024
Juanita Towles, 86 years old, left this earth Wednesday, September 12, 2024, to join Jesus, her Lord and Savior, for her eternal home forever in heaven. Joining her love of 60 years, Harold Towles; two sons, Jim Towles and Randy Towles, greeting her in heaven; also, her mother and father, Naomi and James (Tom) Burns, of Weatherford, where Juanita was...
Harold Dwight Bishop
Sep 11, 2024
Harold Dwight Bishop, age 94, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Born on November 23, 1929, in Norris City, Illinois, Harold was the son of Elton and Bessie (Hill) Bishop. He later pursued his education, earning a bachelor's degree. One thing about Harold, no one ever called him Harold. Anyone that knew him, it was just Bishop. He...
Faye B. Maxwell
Sep 9, 2024
Faye B. (Washington) Maxwell, age 67, peacefully departed this life on Monday, September 9, 2024. Born on June 8, 1957, in Big Spring, Texas, to Bob and Dorthea (Stewart) Washington, Faye was blessed with a loving and adventurous spirit. She married the love of her life, Gary Maxwell, and together they shared a beautiful life, raising their two children, Gary,...
Arthur (Artie) Martinez
Sep 7, 2024
Fort Worth - Arthur (Artie) Martinez, 56, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 7, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born in Wilmer Hutchins, the son of Jesse and Gloria Martinez.
He attended O.D. Wyatt High School and met the love of his life in Kennedale. They celebrated 33 years of marriage.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse Diaz...
Lee Kay Murray
Sep 6, 2024
Lee Kay Murray, age 68, peacefully departed this life on Friday, September 6, 2024. Born on January 26, 1956, in Bridgeport, Texas, to Richard Walker and Doris Raye (Walters) Walker, Lee graduated with a Bachelor of Education degree and had a passion for teaching Kindergarten. She loved spending time outdoors, gardening, swimming, and visiting Marco Island, Florida, for two weeks...
Frances (Baby) Irene Robinson Pool
Sep 5, 2024
Frances (Baby) Irene Robinson Pool passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024, in Wills Point, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her father, David Edward Robinson; her mother, Nina Elizabeth Robinson; her brothers, Marvin Robinson, Merle Robinson, Norman Robinson, and Don Robinson; and sisters, Nina Robinson Griggers, Virginia Robinson Turney, and Doris Robinson Rhine.
Frances is survived by her son, Michael...
Bobby Dean Underwood
Sep 5, 2024
Bobby (Bob) Dean Underwood, 85, of Weatherford, Texas, peacefully departed this world on September 5, 2024.
Born in Brady, Texas, on December 18, 1938, Bob was the youngest of Alice and Louie Underwood's two children. He spent his entire youth in Brady, Texas where he played cornerback for Brady High School’s football team, the Brady Bulldogs.
Bob graduated from Texas A&M in...
Elizabeth Dawn Garrett
Sep 4, 2024
Elizabeth Dawn Garrett, age 37, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, which was the wedding anniversary of her maternal grandparents. Born February 6, 1987, in Weatherford, Texas, to Steven Garrett and Linda (Hall) Garrett.
Elizabeth attended school in Weatherford and graduated from Weatherford High School. She obtained her CNA from Weatherford College, and worked on her Pharmacy Technician...
John McKinley Snemis
Sep 3, 2024
John McKinley Snemis, age 81, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, surrounded by family. Born on February 19, 1943, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to William “Clyde” Sizemore and Beaulah Mae “Flip” Cooper, John proudly served his country in the United States Navy. In 1974, he married the love of his life, Laura McGehee. Together, they built a...
Bradley Scot Hall
Sep 2, 2024
Bradley Scot Hall
12/7/63 - 9/2/24
If you ever met him, you liked him—it’s just how he was. The guy who could make anyone feel like they were old friends within minutes. Generous to a fault and caring enough to make sure you never left his house without a full belly or a fishing story (or both).
Family was everything to him, especially...
Linda Carole Bethea
Sep 2, 2024
Linda Carole Bethea, age 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024. She was born on June 25, 1944, in Amherst, Texas, to Moss Howell and Hattie Bagwell Howell.
A dedicated homemaker, Linda found her greatest joy in spending time with her family. As a devoted wife and mother, she lived a life rich with adventure and abundant love. Her...
Opal "Hannah" Holcomb
Sep 2, 2024
Opal "Hannah" Holcomb, age 100, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024.
Hannah was born on January 14, 1924, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Gilbert Jones and Alpha Mae (Ball) Jones. She met her beloved husband, Floyd Holcomb, just before World War II, and they married shortly before he was recruited into the Army. After the war, Floyd returned home...
Donald Edward Martin
Sep 2, 2024
Donald Edward Martin, age 63, passed from this life on Monday, September 2, 2024. Born on June 7, 1961, in Graettinger, Iowa, Don was the cherished son of the late James Martin and Alice (Fogarty) Martin.
Don dedicated over 30 years of his life to serving in the fire service. He was a proud member of the Mountain View Professional Firefighters,...
Willie B. (Bea) Scoggins
Sep 2, 2024
Willie B. (Bea) Scoggins was born April 18, 1927 to Joe Bert and Cora Myrtle Minor, in Paradise, Texas. After her first husband died in an accident at work and left her with four kids (ages 14, 12, 11, and 7), she worked at several occupations to make ends meet and supplement social security, as a cosmetologist, seamstress, and Avon...
Cheryl Vee Cassels
Sep 1, 2024
Cheryl Vee Cassels, age 71, passed from this life on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Born March 12, 1953, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, to Charlie Gough and Jessie (McNeely) Gough, Cheryl had a fulfilling career in the banking industry, where she specialized in investments, a field she was truly passionate about.
Cheryl was devoted to her family and greatly enjoyed spending time...
Shelby Renee Prewett
Aug 30, 2024
Shelby Renee Prewett, age 30, departed this life on Friday, August 30, 2024. Born on April 4, 1994, in Weatherford, Texas, she was the cherished daughter of Renee Nichols Prewett.
From a young age, Shelby demonstrated a remarkable spirit, overcoming challenges with an inspiring strength. Diagnosed at four years old with a rare Chromosome 8 deletion, her journey was unique—there were...
Edward Franklin McCarty, III
Aug 29, 2024
Edward Franklin McCarty, III, age 80, passed from this life on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Born September 14, 1943, in East Chicago, Illinois, to Edward McCarty, II and Phyllis (Hardy) McCarty, Edward served his country in the United States Navy for three years. Following his military career, he worked for a barrel company in Washington, Illinois, then transferred to Indianapolis,...
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