Obituaries

Patsy Mitchell

Patsy Mitchell

Today, we celebrate the life of Patsy Pauline Mitchell, born February 17th, 1942, in Palo Pinto County, to Leo Chester 'Coke' and Josephine McKee. She passed away March 3, 2013. Funeral Services will be 10 AM Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at First Baptist Church at Possum Kingdom Lake. Graveside service will follow at McAdams Cemetery at Possum Kingdom Lake. Visitation...

Edward Pippin

Edward Pippin

Edward "Holland" Pippin was born September 14, 1944 in Jacksboro, Texas to Jim and Jewell Pippin. He was the second of three children. He had an older brother, Jimmy Lee Pippin, and an adopted little sister, Whonda Lee Pippin-Cook. Holland was married twice in his life. His first wife was Rayetta Slay and they had three children together, Hollie Ranee,...

Emmitt Muniz

Emmitt Muniz

Emmitt Alvarez Muniz, 86, passed away Saturday May21, 2011. Funeral mass is 1 :00 pm Wednesday, May 25, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Park Cemetery in Mineral Wells. Rosary is 6:30 pm Tuesday at Baum-Carlock Bumgardner Funeral Home in Mineral Wells. Emmitt was born October 31,1924 in Nordheim, Texas parents Mauro and Juanita...

Ella Murphy

Ella Murphy

Ella Jeanette Hill Murphy, 95, a resident of Lakewell Place in Mineral Wells, passed on Friday, September 5. Jeanette was born April 24, 1919, to John Christopher Columbus Hill and Mathilda Annie Harker in Somerville, Texas. Jeanette was one of two girls in a family of six siblings. While growing up in Somerville, she and her family attended the First...

Horace McGinnis

Horace McGinnis

Horace "Jr." McGinnis 70 of Mineral Wells passed away after a brief illness. Born in Starkville, Mississippi the son of the late Horace McGinnis Sr. and Francis Upchurch McGinnis. Jr. was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather; and too many he was a friend, mentor, and employer in the Mineral Wells area. He left a distinct impression on anyone he...

Rudolph Purcell

Rudolph Purcell

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Patsy Patterson

Patsy Patterson

Patsy Lanelle Patterson, born August 27, 1932, passed peacefully on May 12, 2016. Mrs. Patterson was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Her love touched the lives of many and she was loved by all who knew her. Services were 2 PM Sunday, May 15, 2016 in the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Chapel. Burial followed in Sturdivant Cemetery. She is survived by her...

Sam Spear

Sam Spear

Sam W. Spear, 72, of Henderson, Nevada went to be with the Lord on 27-May-2017. He was on a road trip visiting family and friend throughout the southwest when he became ill. He had battled a respiratory illness for the last year; fiercely fighting but passing gently and peacefully with his wife and family at his side. Sam was born...

Robert Meeks

Robert Meeks

Robert "Dud" Meeks was born on April 26, 1922 to Elmer and Tressie Meeks in Munday, Texas. He moved to Mineral Wells when he was a young boy. Dud joined the Army in 1941. He served his military time in the South Pacific during World War II. He married Betty Williams on July 13, 1946. They were married for 60...

Loye McMinn

Loye McMinn

Born in Silverton, Texas on September 29, 1922 Passed away on February 1, 2011 in Corpus Christi, Texas (88 years old) Raised in Mineral Wells, Texas Served in the U.S. Army as a weapons artificer for the 84th Division Journeyman Electrician, 60-year member of the IBEW at Local 278 in Corpus Christi Member of the Windsor Park and Kings Crossing...

Ward Nail

Ward Nail

Ward V. Nail was born in Springdale Arkansas November 20, 1934. Mr. Nail had fond memories of his life in Mineral Wells. He treasured the many friends and relatives he had in Texas and Arkansas. He is survived by his wife Julia Nail; daughter, Amy Zike and husband Tom; grandson, Joshua Zike and wife Cindy; four great grandchildren, Noah, David,...

Bill Miller

Bill Miller

Bill Miller, a Navy veteran and long-time resident of Mineral Wells, passed away peacefully on Mar. 3 in Ft. Worth, Texas from a prolonged illness. He was 89. Mr. Miller was born in Maplewood, MO in 1927, and served in the Navy on the USS Cascade during WWII. Bill was the son of the late Elmer and Eula Miller. He...

Martha Murray

Martha Murray

Martha Alice Murray born May 5, 1948 in Fresno, California passed away in Mineral Wells, Texas with her beloved husband Hugh Murray, daughter Michelle Keen and Step-son Robert Murray at her side. Martha had an infectious smile, she lit up a room. She enjoyed collecting giraffes, baker men, stilettos and many other things. But most of all she loved spending...

Darien May

Darien May

Darien Anthony May 47 of Denton passed into his Lords loving arms on February 26, 2017. Visitation will be Friday March 3rd4-8PM in the funeral home chapel. Funeral service will be Saturday March 4th, 1PM at First Baptist Church of Mineral Wells. Darien graduated from Mineral Wells High School where he played football for the Rams and wore number 89....

James Southern

James Southern

James Curtis Southern, 90, of Mineral Wells went to be with the Lord Sunday morning, January 20th, after a brief illness. Visitation: Monday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Baum Carlock Bumgardner Funeral Home. Service: Tuesday, January 22 at 2:00 p.m. at Southside Church of Christ, 1401 Southeast 25th Ave., Mineral Wells, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 66...

Sandra Kolesar

Sandra Kolesar

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Willie Nickerson

Willie Nickerson

Willie M. Nickerson, April 3, 1939 to February 16, 2012, A beloved member of our community Willie M. Nickerson went to be with the Lord on February 16, 2012. Willie was born in Marshall, Texas on April 3, 1939 to Mack Gardner and Pearlie Madden. She moved to Mineral Wells, Texas and married DeArtis Nickerson, Sr. on March 9, 1957....

Norma Saari

Norma Saari

Norma Louise May Saari, who everyone knew as Birdie, passed away at her home in Mineral Wells, Texas on July 23rd after a long and valiant struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Birdie was born on September 23rd, 1926 in Cayuna, Minnesota, the sixth of eight children, and the daughter of Frank and Eleanor May. She grew up in Crosby, Minnesota. Her...

Olin Motley

Olin Motley

Olin E. (Gene) Motley, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away at the place he loved the most, Possum Kingdom Lake. He was 82. He was born in Chico, Texas on January 6, 1932. He retired from the Postal Service after 33 years as a mail carrier in Arlington, Texas and moved to Possum Kingdom Lake in 1991. Gene is...

Doris Mariner

Doris Mariner

Doris Jeannette Mariner, 96, passed away Mary 17, 2017 in Mineral Wells.

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