Obituaries
Albert J Davenport
Jun 4, 2025
Albert J. Davenport, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and esteemed servant of the Lord, passed away on June 4, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas. His passing came just one day after he celebrated his 64th wedding anniversary with his beloved wife, Norva Lue Earl Davenport.
Born on November 13, 1936, in Uvalde, Texas, Albert led a life characterized by steadfast faith,...
Anthea Lynn Mize
May 30, 2025
Anthea Lynn Mize, passed away to be face-to-face with the Lord on May 30, 2025, in Bowie, Texas. Born on November 8, 1958, in Houston, Texas, she embodied the very essence of strength throughout her life. Anthea's unwavering values and integrity allowed her to flourish in her career in mortgage underwriting, where her determination and work ethic shone as brightly...
Betty Burton Jones
May 26, 2025
Betty Frank Burton Jones, 89, passed away, Monday, May 26, 2025 at home in Weatherford. She was born May 31, 1935 in Denom, Texas to Dorothy Stanfield and Paul S. Burton. They both preceded her in death along with her devoted husband, E.L. Jones; son, Larry G. Jones; daughter, Mitzi Williams; and sisters, Patsy Little and Shirley Rich.
Betty met E.L....
Anita Faye Springer
May 24, 2025
Anita Faye Dixon Springer, a beloved mother, and friend, peacefully departed from this world on Saturday, May 24, 2025, in Decatur at the age of 86. Born on February 20, 1939, in Childress, Arkansas, Anita was the cherished daughter of George Lee and Wilma Alma (Burnett) Dixon. They welcomed her into their family with open arms, and now they embrace...
Cecil Lynn Hollingsworth III
May 18, 2025
Cecil Lynn Hollingsworth III, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend, passed away on May 18, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas, at the age of 40. Born on August 4, 1984, in Springtown, Cecil was a proud native of the area, having graduated from Springtown High School in 2002. His dedication to his upbringing and community shaped him into the hard-working...
John Patrick Little
May 17, 2025
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of John Patrick Little at age 57 on May 17th,
2025. John was born February 8th, 1968 in Camp Pendleton, California to Johnny and Sandra
Little. In 1975, he and his family moved to Springtown where he devoted his life to Christ at the
age of 12 during a revival meeting at Fundamental Baptist...
Stephen Craig Pippin
May 16, 2025
Stephen Craig Pippin, affectionately known as Steve, was a man who brought laughter and joy to all who had the privilege of knowing him. Born on April 29, 1959, in Fort Worth, Texas, he lived a life marked by hard work, love for his family, and a mischievous spirit that endeared him to many. Steve passed away on May 16,...
Cody Mathew Fry
May 15, 2025
Cody Mathew Fry, 58, of Bridgeport, Texas, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Born on November 7, 1966, in Azle, Texas, Cody was a beloved son, partner, and friend. He is preceded in death by his mother, Brenda (Bishop) Fry, and his step-brother, Wesley Fry.
Cody, affectionately known as “Bubba” and “Coco,” had a vibrant spirit that brought joy and...
Dixie Grace Gaebler
May 13, 2025
Dixie Grace Gaebler, a beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on May 13, 2025, in Aurora, Texas. Born on June 16, 1984, in San Marcos, Texas, Dixie was raised in the vibrant community of Vernon, Texas. In her teenage years, she ventured into the DFW Metroplex, a move that would shape much of her joyous and adventurous spirit.
Dixie’s...
Cynthia Ann Ellis
May 11, 2025
Cynthia Ann (Allday) Ellis, aged 68, peacefully departed this life on May 11, 2025, embraced in the comforting arms of Jesus at her home in Paradise Texas. Born on August 11, 1956, in Dallas, she was the cherished daughter of Frank C. Allday and Margaret Ann (Click) Allday. She is preceded in death by her beloved parents and her brother,...
Jerry Maricle
May 11, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jerry Dean Maricle
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jerry Dean Maricle, a kind, selfless, and deeply devoted father, grandfather, son, and friend. Jerry passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, at the age of 61.Born in Waco, Texas, on January 12, 1964, Jerry lived a life defined by compassion and service...
Loretta Ann (Ward) Mitchell
May 10, 2025
“You should have seen it in color.” There’s no more fitting tribute to describe the vibrant, loving, and unforgettable life of Loretta Ann Ward Mitchell. Born in Eldorado, Oklahoma, to Gaines Joseph Ward and Lorena Mae (Bryant) Ward. Loretta brought warmth, wit, and generosity into every room she entered.
On April 3, 1953, she married her knight in shining armor, Melvin...
Robert D Wright
May 10, 2025
**In Loving Memory of Robert D Wright "Bobby"**
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert D Wright, affectionately known as Bobby, who left us on May 10, 2025, at the age of 69 in White Settlement. He was a cherished son of the late William Robert Wright and Ava Dee (Williams) Wright.
Bobby was a beacon of kindness and friendship,...
Eva Ann Stewart
May 10, 2025
**In Loving Memory of Eva Ann (Bradshaw) Stewart-Godsey**
Eva Ann (Bradshaw) Stewart-Godsey, 68, peacefully left this world on May 9, 2025, in her beloved home in Bridgeport. Born on April 25, 1957, in Abilene to Kenneth Dale Bradshaw and Nolly Bell (Freeman) Bradshaw, Eva's life was a tapestry woven with the love and joy she brought to those around her.
Preceded in...
Victor Paloma Osteguin
May 9, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Victor Paloma Osteguin, age 74, who left us on May 9, 2025, in Decatur. Born on February 1, 1951, in Mexico, Victor was the beloved son of Francisco and Juana Paloma Osteguin, who have both preceded him in death along with sisters, Maria Lopez; son, Vincent Leonard; daughter, Ninfa...
Bobby Lee Smith
May 8, 2025
Bobby Lee Smith passed away on May 8, 2025. He was 92. Bobby was born on June 14, 1932 to Bill and Alma Smith in Fargo, Oklahoma. His parents and brother Billy have predeceased him. Bobby was a veteran of the Korean War. He married Naideen and lived in Amarillo, TX, where he worked as an appliance repairman for Sears...
Richard Carroll Slonaker
May 6, 2025
Richard Carroll Slonaker, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, departed this world on May 6, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on February 28, 1944, in Alliance, Ohio to Herman Harry Slonaker and Alfreda Lenore (Mason) Slonaker. Richard's journey began in a small town where he was raised with love and rooted in family values.
Richard's life...
Tommy Judson Hardcastle
May 4, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tommy Judson Hardcastle, who left us at his home in Milsap Sunday, May 4, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on December 17, 1953, in Goldthwaite, Texas, Tommy was the beloved son of William David Hardcastle and Mildred Beatrice (Anderson) Hardcastle, who welcomed him into a world full...
Paula Jean Holcomb
May 4, 2025
Paula Jean Holcomb, 65 years old, of Fort Worth, passed away, Sunday, May 4, 2025.
She was born September 21, 1959 in Decatur. Paula was preceded in death by her loving husband, Sammy Holcomb; mother and father, Margaret and Charles Adams; and brother, Danny Adams.
Paula was a loving wife, mother, and friend. Anyone who knew her understood how deeply she loved...
Larry VanDyke
May 4, 2025
Larry VanDyke, a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, Marine veteran, and advocate for addiction recovery, passed away, Sunday, May 4, 2025 at the age of 74.
Born and raised in Key West, Florida, Larry graduated from Key West High School in 1967. He later earned an Associate of Arts degree with a minor in psychology from Louisiana Tech University...
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