Obituaries

Barbara Lee Manson

Barbara Lee Manson

Nov 19, 2024

Barbara Lee Manson, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on November 19th, 2024 from her battle with dementia at the age of 87. A memorial service will be held at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home in Mineral Wells, TX on Friday, November 22 at 10 AM.  

Born on April 4, 1937 in Easton, PA to Paul and Evelyn Carty, Barbara...

Oleta M. Mills

Oleta M. Mills

Nov 18, 2024

Oleta Mills (Douglas), a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2024, at the age of 87 in Mineral Wells, Texas.

Born on May 26, 1937, in Young County, Texas, Oleta was a vibrant and caring soul. She graduated from Old High in Wichita Falls, Texas, and embarked on a fulfilling 40-year career at Nabisco, where...

Jamie Leigh Radford

Jamie Leigh Radford

Nov 12, 2024

Jamie Leigh Radford (Taylor), age 37, of Mineral Wells, went to be with the Lord on November 12, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. Jamie was born on June 1, 1987 to Melanie Brannon and Weldon Taylor at Palo Pinto General Hospital in Mineral Wells, TX. She was raised by her loving grandparents, Niels and Debbie Bates, of Mineral...

James Arden Stevens

James Arden Stevens

Nov 12, 2024

James Arden Stevens passed away on November 12, 2024, in Mineral Wells, Texas. James was born on March 26, 1943, in Ord, Nebraska to Ralph Howard Stevens and Byrnece Altha Leach Stevens.

James married Sandra Jean Dockweiler and together they had a daughter, Angela and two sons Christian and Jered. James was a family man who loved spending time with his...

Paula Diane Cason Winburn Fina

Paula Diane Cason Winburn Fina

Nov 12, 2024

On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Paula Diane Cason Winburn Fina, went to be with her Lord and Savior, surrounded by her loving family in a Fort Worth hospital.

 Diane was born on January 25, 1948 in Exeter, California to Paul Richard Cason and Mary Jean (Rice) Cason. She was the second of 8 children. The family later moved “home” to Mineral...

Carla Francine Doyle

Carla Francine Doyle

Nov 10, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carla Francine Doyle, a beloved mother and member of the Lipan community. Born on September 15, 1967, in Mineral Wells, TX, Carla peacefully left us on November 10, 2024.

Carla, a hardworking individual, pursued a career in housekeeping, dedicating herself to maintaining the homes of others. She was a dedicated...

Bill Sawyer Mays

Bill Sawyer Mays

Nov 8, 2024

Bill Sawyer Mays, 63, passed away November 8, 2024 in Weatherford, Texas surrounded by loved ones. He was born March 26, 1961 in Fort Worth, Texas to parents William and Helen Mays. He married Cathy Self on March 18, 2006. He was a member of Indian Creek Baptist Church in Mineral Wells. He worked for many years as a Journeyman...

Theresa Joy Crosier

Theresa Joy Crosier

Nov 4, 2024

Therea Joy Crosier, age 80 passed away peacefully at her home on November 4, 2024. She was born on June 25, 1944, to Johnny and Ella Maria Glidewell in Mineral Wells.

Theresa graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1962 then she attended Howard Payne College and gradated in 1965 with a Bachelor of Science.

 She taught Elementary School for 36 years,...

Floyd Don Hutchens

Floyd Don Hutchens

Nov 1, 2024

Floyd Don Hutchens 

Born January 6, 1944 to Floyd and Laverne Hutchens in Weatherford, Texas. 

Don, or as his grandkids and great-grandkids called him Poppo, went home to be with his wife, son, and savior after a brief battle with cancer. Don loved to fish. Everyone knew they couldn't believe his wild fish stories. He was a mechanic most of his life.

 He...

Micah Ray James

Micah Ray James

Oct 29, 2024

In loving memory of Micah Ray James, cherished father, son, brother, uncle, friend and talented drafter, we celebrate a life that touched the hearts of many. Born on May 8, 1983, in Ranger, TX, Micah lived a life filled with passion and dedication to his craft. He went above and beyond to help others. Always a giver. His untimely passing...

Thomas Dwain Nix

Thomas Dwain Nix

Oct 28, 2024

Thomas Dwain Nix, known to his friends as “T.D. Nix,” age 88, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024, at his home in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was born on August 4, 1936, and spent his childhood in Tolar, Texas.

 After graduation, he worked on a USDA surveying crew and traveled to Canadian, Texas. There, he met his future wife. T.D....

Tjuana Marie Zacharias

Tjuana Marie Zacharias

Oct 28, 2024

Tjuana Marie Zacharias, of Millsap, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 28, 2024, at her home. Graveside services will be at 2:00 pm on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Port Lavaca Cemetery in Port Lavaca, TX. She will be laid to rest next to the love of her life, Rudy Zacharias.

 Tjuana was born August 9, 1948, in Gainesville, Texas,...

Toni Masterson

Toni Masterson

Oct 27, 2024

Toni Masterson was a cherished wife, mother and nana with a fun-loving personality. It is with a heavy heart that we announce she went home to see her Lord and Savior on October 27, 2024, at the age of 79 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease, surrounded by her husband and children.

Toni (West) Masterson was born November 10, 1944,...

Larry Eugene Ward, Sr.

Larry Eugene Ward, Sr.

Oct 25, 2024

Larry Eugene Ward Sr. (69) of Mineral Wells, TX passed away quietly on Friday, October 25, 2024 at his home after a brief illness. 

 Larry was born on May 11, 1955. He was the fourth child of five born to Frankie and Cecil Ward Jr. He attended Sunset High School in Hayward, California. He entered the Armed Forces at a young...

Francis Renett Frank

Francis Renett Frank

Oct 25, 2024

Francis “Renett” McMinn Frank, age 82, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024. She was born on May 14, 1942, to Aubrey and Mamie Holland McMinn in Mineral Wells, Texas. Renett married Robert W. Frank, a U.S. Marine, on May 3, 1969, and was a proud Marine wife until his passing on July 19, 2009.

A dedicated member of Southside Church...

James Edward Slattery Sr.

James Edward Slattery Sr.

Oct 21, 2024

James Edward Slattery, AKA Jimmy Nice Guy, age 88, passed away unexpectedly on October 21, 2024, at this home. Jim was born December 1, 1935, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to James Hobart and Helen Rabideaux Slattery. 

Jim moved to the western New York area at the age of twelve. He met Ellen “Sis” Beyea, and they married October 6, 1956. Jim...

Richard Franklin Vann

Richard Franklin Vann

Oct 20, 2024

Richard Franklin Vann was born April 21st, 1928 in Eastland, TX to Matthew Ambrose and Ruby Lilla Vann and passed from this home to his eternal home on October 20th, 2024 at the age of 96 and 6 months. Richard is survived by his daughters Maudie and husband Jay Lionberger and Kathy and husband Melvin Porter; Sisters Ruby Whitehead, Louise...

Frank S. Ream

Frank S. Ream

Oct 18, 2024

Frank S. “Butch” Ream, age 80, of Greenfield, Indiana, passed away Friday, October 18, 2024 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on June 17, 1944 to Paul and Edna Lewis. He graduated from Wentworth Military High School in 1963 and then furthered his education at Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington, Missouri and obtained...

Joe (Reuben) Yancy Smith

Joe (Reuben) Yancy Smith

Oct 18, 2024

Joe (Reuben) Yancy SmithOctober 19, 1937 — October 18, 2024 Joe Smith, age 86, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 18, 2024 at Settlers Ridge Care Center in Celina, Texas, at approximately 4:50am. Joe was born in Mineral Wells, Texas on October 19, 1937 to Omar and Lois Smith. He was raised in Mineral Wells with his younger brother...

Patsy Ann Stafford

Patsy Ann Stafford

Oct 15, 2024

Patsy Ann Stafford, known affectionately as Momma Pat, passed away on October 15, 2024, at the age of 77, in Mineral Wells, Texas. Born on January 6, 1947, Pat dedicated much of her life to her community and family, leaving behind a legacy of love and care.

Pat graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1965 and spent over two decades...

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