Obituaries
Andres Hernandez
Sep 9, 2020
Andres Hernandez, 20, of Palo Pinto passed away September 9, 2020 after a tragic car accident. He was born February 18, 2000, the youngest of four children, to Alberto and Maria Hernandez Romo. Andres was hardworking and had a big impact on the community. He graduated from Gordon High School in 2018 and was going to Weatherford College and working...
WIlliam "Steve" Nixon
Sep 7, 2020
William “Steve” Nixon, born in Glasgow Scotland on September 29, 1944 died peacefully at home on September 7th in Mineral Wells, Texas. Steve is best remembered as the owner of Japanese Auto Service and Repair from 1981 to 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, W.W. “Tex” and Diana Nixon.
Survived by his wife of 51 years, Jane...
John & Thelma Thornton
Sep 2, 2020
John Newton and Thelma Rose Thornton passed away a day apart after 45 years of marriage. John passed on Wednesday, September 2 and Thelma Thursday, September 3, 2020. He was born May 24, 1938 in Lone Camp, to John Madison and Lela Owen Thornton. Thelma was born August 19, 1945 in Ranger, to Adolph Frank and Julia Elizabeth Poydock Nowak....
Janice Tatum Jordan
Sep 2, 2020
Janice Tatum Jordan passed away September 2, 2022. She was born August 5, 1947 in Haskell, TX to George Lewis Tatum and Carmen Ercelle Hudgens. Janice was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Barbara Hathaway; brothers Benny Mack Tatum, Vernell Tatum, Richard Tatum, and Bobby Tatum; brother-in-law Martin Jordan; sisters-in-law Cristel Jordan, Judy Jordan, and Sally Bross. She is...
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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