Obituaries
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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...
Serbrina Rosalinda Garza
Oct 14, 2024
Serbrina Rosalinda Garza
Serbrina Rosalinda Garza was born in Mineral Wells, Texas on November 15, 2005 to Adrian and Jennifer Garza. Sabrina passed away on October 14, 2024.
Serbrina’s baby, Nova Marie, was the light of her life. She always wanted to be a mother and was devoted to her. She loved her family; her brother Alejandro was her best friend and...
Robert Leroy Braim
Oct 14, 2024
Robert Leroy Braim was born on May 15, 1963, in Newgulf, Texas to Talbert Bob Braim and Georgie Ann Davis Braim. Robert passed away unexpectedly on October 14, 2024.
Robert touched everyone that ever met him. He was a giving and loving man. You never met a stronger man. Robert enjoyed dancing at the Senior Center and volunteering at the Animal...
James Wiley Lusk
Oct 10, 2024
James Wylie Lusk, a dedicated soldier, construction manager, and beloved father and husband, passed away surrounded by his family. He cherished spending time outdoors, especially hunting and fishing with his three sons and grandchildren. Known for his love of John Wayne movies and his deep affection for animals, James brought joy and strength to everyone he met. His legacy of...
Dylan Lee Benefield
Oct 10, 2024
The epitome of joy and kindness, Dylan Lee Benefield’s legacy will live long in the hearts of everyone who knew him. Dylan went to be with the Lord on October 10th, 2024 at the age of 22 after a fearless battle with cancer surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor Dylan by living life to the fullest just...
Doyle D. Gill
Oct 10, 2024
Doyle D. Gill, 84, died October 10th, 2024, at Mineral Wells Rehab. He was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico, on December 3rd, 1939. He is the son of George Hess Gill and Muriel Jane Gill.
His survivors include his wife, Linda G. Gill; brother, Gerry Gill and wife Cathy of Kane, Illinois; and numerous grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
He was preceded in...
Wilma Kathleen Wiley
Oct 8, 2024
Wilma Wiley
Wilma, age 95, was born September 11th 1929 to Bud and Viola Thomas in Gouldbusk, Texas. She died October 8th, 2024. Wilma cooked the best roast, fried chicken, beans, potatoes and cornbread. She loved sweet tea, Dr. Pepper and garage sales. She also enjoyed her rocking chair and would rock about a hundred miles a day. Her son Jerry...
Margaret Rose Salinas
Oct 6, 2024
Margaret Rose Salinas passed away October 6, 2024 in a local nursing home. She was born April 2, 1951, to Sosthene and Edith Davis Landry, in Pasadena, Texas. Margaret loved her grandchildren and her church families at Calvary Baptist and Northside Baptist Church.
Margaret is survived by her daughter, Karen Eubanks and husband Jeffrey; granddaughters, Ashley Hannon (Todd Ball), Kelsey Longnecker...
Sherry Jo Patterson
Oct 5, 2024
Sherry Jo Patterson
Sherry was born June 7, 1941, to Joe and Doris Patterson in Santo, Texas. Sherry passed away peacefully on October 5, 2024, in Weatherford, Texas.
Sherry lived with her parents in Santo and Mineral Wells until their passing. She then moved to Stephenville where she lived at The Rock House for 20 years. Sherry received excellent care and was...
Lavon Woods Gore
Oct 2, 2024
Lavon Woods Gore died peacefully at home in Brock, TX on October 2, 2024 after a tough battle with cancer. She was born in DeLeon, Texas on June 14, 1955. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph Daniel Woods and Laverne Woods; the father of her children, Paul Norris; and a brother, Kenneth Woods.
She is survived by her...
Anna McFarland
Oct 1, 2024
Anna McFarland passed away unexpectedly at her home, on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, at the age of 76. She was a strong cancer fighting survivor for many years; giving glory to the Lord Jesus for a very blessed life even through the many storms and challenges.
Anna is survived by her husband, John McFarland; and 3 children, daughter Sheri Glover and...
Edward Joseph Gonzales, Sr
Sep 28, 2024
Edward Joseph Gonzales, 65, of Mineral Wells, Texas, lost his battle with cancer on September 28, 2024. He was born to parents Stella Mata Gonzales and P.O. Gonzales, on February 25, 1959 in Mineral Wells, Texas.
He graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1977.
Eddie worked as a Welder, Painter and Sandblaster for his best friend Odis Dow and Tank, Inc....
Everett Ray Palmer, Sr.
Sep 28, 2024
Everett Ray Palmer Sr, lovingly known as Ray, went to be with the Lord on September 28,2024. He was born in Strafford Texas, on May 12, 1940, to Owen and Faye Palmer. Ray worked the majority of his life in the oilfield working on pumpjacks.
He is survived by his brother; Kenny Palmer and wife Paulette; his children, Elizabeth and husband...
Rose Marie O'Bannon
Sep 27, 2024
Rose Marie O’Bannon (July 1, 1958 – September 27, 2024)
Rose Marie O’Bannon, 66, of Mineral Wells, Texas, passed away in her home surrounded by her family on September 27, 2024.
She was born in Midland, Texas in 1958 to Bonnie Clark and Donald Sojka. Rose graduated from Weatherford High School. She loved fishing the Brazos River or at the coast of...
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