Obituaries

Martha Lee Cowlishaw Carter

Martha Lee Cowlishaw Carter

Sep 18, 2022

In Loving Memory of Martha Lee (Cowlishaw) Carter

Martha was born in Ballinger, Texas to Herbert Lee “Pete” and Marie (Killingsworth) Cowlishaw on June 14, 1948 and moved on to her heavenly home on September 18, 2022.

Wise and generous, Martha attended Angelo State University and achieved distinct honors in a long career in Human Resources. She was well-respected by...

Anita Valdez Banda

Anita Valdez Banda

Sep 17, 2022

Anita Valdez Banda, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and educator, went to home to be her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday 17th September 2022. She was born January 20, 1948 in Orrville, Ohio.

Anita was an avid and eager learner.  She received her Bachelor of Christian Education from Andersonville Seminary.  She helped her local church, Pursuit Fellowship, as a...

Chris Aaaron Littlefield

Chris Aaaron Littlefield

Sep 13, 2022

Chris Aaron Littlefield passed away September 13, 2022 in Dallas, Texas.  He was born August 9, 1964 in Weatherford, Texas to Royce and Elaine (Crosland) Littlefield.

Chris attended Millsap Schools and is a graduate of the Class of 1981.  Chris was the statistician for Bulldog Athletics and a member of the Millsap Tennis team.  After high school, Chris attended Weatherford...

Shirley Lee Smith-Heath

Shirley Lee Smith-Heath

Sep 13, 2022

Shirley Smith-Heath entered into her eternal rest on September 13, 2022, at Palo Pinto Nursing Center. She was born to late Doris and Eunice Smith on March 05, 1950 in Linden, Texas, were she graduated from Fairview High School in 1968. She then attended Tyler Barber School; once she graduated she moved to Mineral Wells, Texas. Shirley was a member...

Patricia Noreen Perry

Patricia Noreen Perry

Sep 13, 2022

On Tuesday, September 13, 2022 Patricia Noreen Perry passed away at the age of 82 while surrounded by her children. She was born to Patrick Parks and Margaret Crawford in Graford, Texas on May 25, 1940. Patricia was a secretary for the Army Corp of Engineers for many years and was an active member of NARFE.

She met the...

James "Buzz" Durham

James "Buzz" Durham

Sep 12, 2022

James “Buzz” Durham, 69, born and raised in Mineral Wells was accepted to Heaven on September 12, 2022. He was born July 9, 1953 to Clinton and Cloris Durham.

Buzz was a great, hard worker and enjoyed his career of 25 years welding. He loved each and every person he came across, but had immense love for his grandbabies. He...

Terry Elizabeth Dow Savage

Terry Elizabeth Dow Savage

Sep 10, 2022

Terry Elizabeth Dow Savage, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, received her wings on Saturday, September 10, 2022. She was born March 5, 1958, in Mineral Wells. Terry had a gentle, loving, and caring heart and loved her family so much. Terry spent her life caring for others, always putting others first. You couldn’t help but to love her from that...

Victoria "Tori" Rogers

Victoria "Tori" Rogers

Sep 6, 2022

Victoria “Tori” Ann Rogers passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022. She was born May 19, 2017 in Mineral Wells, Tx. Tori touched the lives of so many and all who met her loved her.  She was a happy and loving child and a bright spark in this world. She was free spirited and will be deeply missed.

Tori was the...

Carey Dell Pope

Carey Dell Pope

Sep 5, 2022

Carey D. Pope, 60, passed away September 5, 2022, in Mineral Wells, Tx. He was born in Fort Worth, Tx on March 18, 1962 to Franklin and Patricia Hamilton Pope. He was a resident of Mineral Wells for 7 years coming from Ft. Worth. Carey was kind and loving to all his family and friends; always lending a helping hand...

Yvonna Kay Luttrell

Yvonna Kay Luttrell

Sep 4, 2022

Yvonna Kay Luttrell, loving mother and grandmother, passed away September 4, 2022. She was born March 26, 1937 in Springtown, Texas. Yvonna was affectionately known as Mom or Annie to all those who knew and loved her. Her door was always open to anyone. Family was important to her especially Sunday dinners. Yvonna was a longtime member of the Sturdivant...

Wesley "Boomer" Hayley

Wesley "Boomer" Hayley

Sep 3, 2022

Wesley "Boomer" Hayley, Sr. passed away September 3, 2022 in Fort Worth. He was born May 15, 1962 in Seymour, Texas. Boomer was Specialist SFC E7 in the Army National Guard. He served from November 5, 1987 until he was Honorably discharged on April 14, 1994. He became an Ordained minister on May 6, 1991. Boomer founded Veterans United For...

Barbara Ann Fannin, MD

Barbara Ann Fannin, MD

Aug 29, 2022

Barbara Ann Fannin, M.D. passed away on her 89th birthday, August 29, 2022 in Austin, TX.  Barbara was an exemplary wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend.  She was the eldest of Eldon and Merle Acuff's seven children, and grew up on Ft. Worth's Eastside graduating from Poly High School, class of 1950.  Barbara attended Arlington State College and later graduated...

Judy Marie Barnett

Judy Marie Barnett

Aug 29, 2022

Judy Marie Funderburg Barnett, 73, of Mineral Wells, Tx went to be with her loving Father on August 29th, 2022. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her loving husband and family. 

Judy was many things to many people, she dedicated her life to the people she loved. She cared for her family deeply. Judy’s legacy is the way she led...

William "Bill" James Keeley

William "Bill" James Keeley

Aug 26, 2022

William James Keeley, 84, of Graford, Texas went to be with his loving Father on August 26th, 2022.  He passed peacefully in the home he shared with his beloved wife and dog.

William (Bill) was predeceased by his father, Harry Keeley, his mother, Margaret Keeley,  his brother, Harry, and sisters Margaret and Mary.  He is survived by his wife, Mary,...

Eddie Wayne Gibson

Eddie Wayne Gibson

Aug 18, 2022

Eddie Wayne Gibson passed away on August 18th, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born on November 26th, 1938 to Dallas and Azilene Isbelle Gibson. Eddie graduated from Jacksboro High School in 1957 and went on to attend North Texas State University. He married Shirley Mason on June 24th, 1961 in the Perrin Methodist Church.

Eddie worked for Mitchell...

Ella Mae Folk

Ella Mae Folk

Aug 17, 2022

Ella Mae Folk, 94, went to her Heavenly Home on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. She was born April 27, 1928, the daughter of Mark and Ella Sewell Wilson, in Mineral Wells. Mae had a servant’s heart. She was known for helping others especially while working at Hilley’s/Eckerds. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death...

Floyd James Watkins

Floyd James Watkins

Aug 16, 2022

Floyd James Watkins, 64, passed away August 16, 2022. He was born May 27, 1958 in Conway, Arkansas. Floyd served in the US Army and the National Guard. He worked for CCA and Lindsay State Jail. Floyd was preceded in death by his wife, Pam Jackson Watkins; parents, Oscar Raymond Watkins and May Bell Bramlett Watkins; 5 sisters, Ella Louise,...

Richard Wayne Watkins

Richard Wayne Watkins

Aug 14, 2022

Richard Wayne Watkins, 84, of Mineral Wells, Texas passed away to his Heavenly Home on August 14, 2022. He was born August 28, 1937, in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, to Nicholas and Kathryn Miller Watkins.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow...

Patricia Sue Nissen

Patricia Sue Nissen

Aug 14, 2022

Patricia Sue Nissen passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. She was born November 20, 1942, in Gordon, Texas, to Carl and Alma Black Craddock. Patricia lived in Garner for 30 years. She obtained her business degree and was the secretary to the CEO of Metro Airlines. An accomplishment Patricia was proud of was being...

Laurann Mary Hinkson Gilley

Laurann Mary Hinkson Gilley

Aug 14, 2022

Laurann Mary Hinkson Gilley passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022 in Fort Worth. She was born on December 6, 1947 at the Nazareth Hospital in Mineral Wells.

Laurann was a kind and compassionate soul. She never knew a stranger and welcomed everyone into her life. She had a huge heart and giving spirit. Laurann took in anyone who needed a...

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