Obituaries

Jun 22, 2015

Zella Marie Gresham was born on May 29, 1930 in Sweet Springs, MO., the daughter of Earl Frances and Yneta Myrta (Hughes) Gatewood. She married Joe Wesley Gresham on April 25, 1945 in Rosedale, KS. Throughout the years Zella made many friends as she worked at many establishments in Sedalia, beginning as a teenager at the Bothwell Hotel. She and...

Jun 16, 2015

Ronnie Matthews, 58, passed away, Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Ronnie was born, December 21, 1956 in Bakersfield, CA. to Charlie and Mary Jones Matthews. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Roger and Charles Shannon Matthews. Survivors: Wife, Leilani Matthews; parents, Charlie and Mary Matthews; son, Sean Matthews; daughter, Cassandra Minyard and husband, Wesley; son, Jacob Matthews; daughter, Samantha...

Jun 14, 2015

Jun 11, 2015

SPRINGTOWN -- Stanley Ray Jones, 88, a veteran of World War II who served in the Navy aboard ship YMS124, and a resident of Springtown since 1957, went home to his heavenly Father on Thursday, June 11, 2015, at home. Stanley was born Jan. 29, 1927, in Paradise to Otis and Mima Shannon Jones. They both preceded him in death...

Jun 11, 2015

Jun 6, 2015

Billy Jack Taylor, 81, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 6, 2015 in Fort Worth. Billy Jack was born October 22, 1933 in Springtown to Jack and Emma Chilcutt Taylor. They both preceded him in death along with his daughter, Carole Taylor Lanier. He married Bert Reed on March 10, 1967 and had just celebrated their 48th...

Jun 3, 2015

Tracy Boughan, 51, passed away, Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Tracy was born October 10, 1960 in Austin to Eddie Douglas and Tiena Offer. Her mother preceded her in death along with her husband, Scott Boughan, grandparents, Elbert and Nettie Douglas and sister, Dawn Marie Bellamy. Survivors: Family, Eddie (Marie), Stacy, Sharon, Karen, Buster, Shelley, Tiena Orina, Andrew, Karol, Robbie, Carl,...

Jun 3, 2015

Joey Walker, 55, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 in Fort Worth. Joey was born April 13, 1960 in Farmington, New Mexico to Jerry Pink and Joyce Yvonne Herring Walker. They both preceded him in death along with a sister, Judy Womack and brother, Jimmie Walker. Joey was a professional musician. Survivors: Wife, JoAnna Walker; daughter, Crystal Walker Sims and...

Jun 3, 2015

Lawrence Earl "Corky" Evans, 85, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at home in Springtown. Corky was born July 31, 2015 in Fort Worth to Lee and Beth Mehaffey Evans. They both preceded him in death along with his two sons, Larry and Guy Evans. Corky retired from the Katy Railroad after 34 years of...

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May 16, 2015

James Thomas Coleman, Jr., 68, a loving brother and uncle, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 at home. James was born December 12, 1946 in Troy New York to James Thomas Coleman, Sr. and Grace Louise Redd Reader. They both predeceased him. Left to cherish his memory are his sisters, Constance Sutiff, Grace Sanchez and Judith McCormack; and several nieces...

May 15, 2015

E.L. Jones, 81, a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away, Friday, May 15, 2015 at home. E.L. was born May 6, 1934 in Anton to Elmer Lee and Willia Mae Denson Jones. They both predeceased him along with one son, Larry and a sister Iva Dean. Survivors: Left to cherish his memory is his devoted wife...

May 15, 2015

May 12, 2015

David Lawrence Johnson, 64, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 due to an automobile accident in Azle. David was born June 27, 1950 in Madison, Wisconsin to Hilbert and Monica Aspel Johnson. They both predeceased him along with two aunts, Eileen (Tom) Drea and Mary (Clifford) Lothe. David was a Pharmacy Tech with the U.S. Air Force and was...

May 12, 2015

James Ray Johnson, 73, a loving husband, father, brother and grandfather, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 12, 2015. James was born Dec. 30, 1941, in Big Springs to James Thomas and Muriel Halbert Johnson, who predeceased him. The family would like to thank Dr. Morrison and the staff at Texas Health Resourse-Northwest for the compassionate care of James. Left to...

May 10, 2015

Mack Donald Nelson II of Granbury passed away, Monday, May 11, 2015, after a courageous battle with kidney and liver disease. Mack managed his health issues the same way he approached all of life’s struggles, with prayer, determination and a sense of humor. Mack was born on May 28, 1957 in West Columbia to Mack Donald Nelson, I and Fayon...

May 8, 2015