Obituaries
Shirley June Castor
Jun 13, 2025
Shirley Castor, 87, passed away, Friday, June 13, 2025 in Weatherford, Texas. She was born to Alec and Helen Estrick on June 3, 1938, in Greeley, Colorado. Shirley and her older brother, Douglas, enjoyed a childhood filled with lots of family and laughter, and they loved their country life on the farms their father worked. In 1957, Shirley married Ellis...
Nellie Rhee Gatlin
Jun 12, 2025
Nellie Rhee (Brown) Gatlin, 89, passed away, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Decatur. A service honoring her life will be scheduled at a later date in Georgia.
Born on November 1, 1941, in Cuthbert, Georgia, Nellie was the cherished daughter of Albert Sidney and Garner Rebecca (Turner) Brown, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also predeceased by her...
Virginia Marie Oyler
Jun 10, 2025
Virginia Marie OylerJanuary 26, 1977 – June 10, 2025
Virginia Marie Oyler, 48, of Decatur, Texas, went home to heaven on June 10, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on January 26, 1977, in Holland, Michigan, she was the daughter of Doug and Mary Jo Blacquiere, who now reside in Grandville, Michigan.
A woman of deep faith, compassion, and...

Carol Ann Harrison
Jun 8, 2025
Carol Ann Harrison, born on August 23, 1938, in Huntington, West Virginia, was reuninted in heaven with her beloved husband John Paul Harrison and son Robert Craig Spencer; parents Cecil V Slater and Jaunita (Rice) Spencer on June 8, 2025, in Arlington. She lived a remarkable life, dedicated to her family and her vocation as an elementary teacher for many...
William Russell McKeown
Jun 8, 2025
Wiliam Russell McKeown ("Rusty" or "Rus"), age 60, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on June 8, 2025, following a heart-related condition.
Russell was born on March 10, 1965, to Curtis McKeown and Ann Rompf. The eldest of his siblings, he grew up with a deep sense of responsibility and a heart for family- qualities that would become defining threads throughout...
Mike Edwin Mauney
Jun 7, 2025
Mike Edwin Mauney, beloved father, grandfather, and devoted Christian, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, in Poolville, Texas, at the age of 66. Born on May 6, 1959, in Germany, Mike dedicated his life to his family and his work, retiring from Lockheed Martin in 2023, where he served as an Aircraft Avionics technician.
A loving father to son Brandon...
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...
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