Obituaries

Ramiro Rojas, Jr.

Ramiro Rojas, Jr.

Aug 29, 2020

Ramiro Rojas, Jr. passed away August 29, 2020 at his home. He was born July 7, 1984 in Mineral Wells. Ramiro was a caring, compassionate person and loved to sing and dance. He was the life of the party and you knew when he entered the room. Ramiro was preceded in death by his grandfather, Arturo Rodriguez, Sr. and aunt,...

Arthur Gilmer Cross, Sr.

Arthur Gilmer Cross, Sr.

Aug 27, 2020

Arthur Gilmer Cross Sr. 93, beloved father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, cousin, uncle, and friend passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Medical City Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas. 

Graveside Service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Woodland Park Cemetery, Mineral Wells, Texas.

Mr. Cross will be lying in state starting on Wednesday, September 2,...

Louise Johanna Schlabach

Louise Johanna Schlabach

Aug 26, 2020

Louise Johanna Schlabach passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at her home. She was born to Michael and Albina Cernota Lehmann on April 2, 1942, in LaGrange, Texas. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, William Schlabach; her parents; sister, Bernice Tiedt; and three infant brothers.

Survivors include her three daughters, Natalie Templeton, Phyllis (Walter) Banks, and Beverly (Stephen)...

Morris Lee DeLong, Sr

Morris Lee DeLong, Sr

Aug 21, 2020

Morris Lee DeLong, Sr. passed away August 21, 2020. He was born October 21, 1950 in Graham, Tx to Clyde and Mildred Boyd DeLong. Morris was an avid UT fan and owned Sears in Mineral Wells for many years. His parents, wife, Dana DeLong, and daughter, Contina Davis preceded him in death. He will be missed by all who knew...

Lloyd Burns

Lloyd Burns

Aug 20, 2020

Lloyd Clyde Burns passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020. He was born November 4, 1964 in Mineral Wells to Glen Roger and Sue Anna Phye Burns. Lloyd loved the cowboy life. He lived the cowboy way and worked at the sale barns in the area. Lloyd was a mason, a Pythian, and a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. He...

Ralph Dean Foskett

Ralph Dean Foskett

Aug 19, 2020

Ralph Dean Foskett, 65, passed away August 19, 2020 at his home in Mineral Wells. He was born August 2, 1955 in Mineral Wells the son of Ralph Davis Jr. and Emma Elaine McClure Foskett. He's on his road of laugh, smile, and keep walking to Heaven. Graveside services will be 10 AM Monday, August 24, 2020 at Woodland Park...

Emma Darlene Lovern

Emma Darlene Lovern

Aug 18, 2020

Emma Darlene Lovern went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2020. Services will be at 2PM Friday, August 21st at Woodland Park Cemetery in Mineral Wells, Texas.Darlene, also known as “Mammaw” to those closest to her, was born on May 6,1946. Darlene was married to love of her life, Eugene for over 55 years and the two settled...

Charles Eugene Lee

Charles Eugene Lee

Aug 18, 2020

Charles Eugene Lee went to be with his Savior on August 18, 2020.  He was born on November 25, 1938 to Eugene Seamester Lee and Margarette Sue Lee from Mineral Wells, Texas.  Charles was a retired Master Sargent who served 22 years in the Air Force as an Aircraft Environmental System Technician.  In the span of his career he was...

Carl Hestilow

Carl Hestilow

Aug 16, 2020

Carl Hestilow, 91, of Mineral Wells passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020. He was born December 25, 1928 in Mineral Wells. Carl was a great guy who never met a stranger and would give you the shirt off his back. He was preceded in death by his son Larry Dean Hestilow and his parents, Jim and Mary Harris Hestilow.

Survivors...

Martha Fay Oertli Dowdy

Martha Fay Oertli Dowdy

Aug 15, 2020

Early Saturday morning, August 15, 2020, Martha Fay Oertli Dowdy, went on a final road trip to be with her Lord. Martha will be forever remembered by her husband and best friend, Charles Dowdy; her precious children, Debbie, Cindy and Bradley; and her big brother, Curtis Oertli. Martha “Nannie” will also be forever remembered by her numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren,...

Tresa Lee Berry

Tresa Lee Berry

Aug 12, 2020

Tresa Lee Berry passed away August 12, 2020. She was born Feb 16, 1935 in Champaign, Illinois to Edwin Lee Petersen and Clara Inis Slade.

Tresa relocated to California where she met Charles Phillip Berry in 1961, and they were married for 30 beautiful years. He proceeded her in death in 1991. She never remarried.

Tresa began her professional career...

Barbara Ann Chittum

Barbara Ann Chittum

Aug 11, 2020

Barbara Ann Chittum, 79 passed away peacefully on the afternoon of August 11, 2020 in Mineral Wells, Texas at the Mineral Wells Nursing and  Rehabilitation Center. 

Barbara was born on April 22, 1941, in Stephenville, Texas daughter of Juanita Snider and John Chittum and sister of Bruce Chittum of California. She grew up in White Settlement, Texas where she...

Troye Lee Thornton

Troye Lee Thornton

Aug 10, 2020

Troye Lee Thornton was born March 9, 1939 in Lone Camp to Bob and Josie Thornton.  He died at his home surrounded by family on Monday, August 10, 2020 at the age of 81.  Over twenty years of his life were spent in service to Cantex, thirty plus years as plant manager at US Brick.  He was a devout Church...

Ruben Morales

Ruben Morales

Aug 5, 2020

Ruben Morales passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020. He was born December 4, 1967 in Las Vegas. Ruben attended Central United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother.

He is survived by his special friend, John Reeder; his Pop Charles and Mom Joan Yarbrough; special aunt, Norbertha; cousins, Janie, JoAnn, Sylvia, Sally, Linda, Anna Marie, Cindy, Jacob,...

Coy Melton Couch

Coy Melton Couch

Aug 4, 2020

Coy Melton Couch passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020. He was born February 19, 1949 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Coy loved working with his hands as a cedar hacker or working on old cars. He was preceded in death by his parents, Aud and Dorthy Couch; 2 sons, Bo Couch and Bubby Couch; brothers, Rickey O’Neal Couch, Danny Merl Couch,...

Glen Zumwalt Albin

Glen Zumwalt Albin

Aug 3, 2020

Affectionately known as ‘Grandpa,’ Glen Zumwalt Albin, 92, passed away August 3, 2020 in Mineral Wells, TX. Glen was born May 29, 1928 in Crider, MO to Emery Lorraine and Lucy Zumwalt Albin. As one of nine children, Glen loved growing up in the heart of the Ozarks with a farm load full of siblings. When the Korean War broke...

Patricia "Patty" Sue Smethers

Patricia "Patty" Sue Smethers

Aug 3, 2020

Patricia (Patty) Sue Smethers 40 gained her wings on August 3,2020 at home in Millsap, TX. She was born October 1,1979 in Weatherford, TX to Scott and Donna Smethers. 

 

A memorial to celebrate Patty's life will be at Freedom Fellowship 1308 SE 9th Ave Mineral Wells on August 15,2020 at 11:00 am.

 

She is survived by her...

Katherine Cecila Jenkins

Katherine Cecila Jenkins

Aug 2, 2020

Katherine Cecila Jenkins passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at the age of 94. She was born in Dodson Prairie and lived in the Palo Pinto County area all her life. Katherine was preceded in death by her parents, John and Pauline Beyers Nowak; husband, W.L. Jenkins; 5 brothers; and 4 sisters.

Survivors include her son Tommy Jenkins and wife...

Frieda Mae Norman

Frieda Mae Norman

Aug 1, 2020

Frieda Mae Norman passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at the age of 93. She was born May 7, 1927 in Fredricksburg, Texas. Frieda was preceded in death by her parents, Perez Norman and Josphine Prince Norman; her brother, David P. Norman and his wife Weta.

Survivors include her nephews, David P. Norman, II and wife Darlene and Robert A....

Glen Roger Burns

Glen Roger Burns

Jul 31, 2020

Glen Roger Burns passed away Friday, July 31, 2020. He was born May 25, 1941 in Mineral Wells to William Clyde and Iva Frances Glover Burns. He was known to all the grandkids as “Babaw”. Glen married Sue Phye on March 5, 1963, in Buffalo, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Jimmy Dale, Norman, Jack, and...

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