Obituaries
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
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
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....
Debra "Debbie" Griever
Jul 31, 2020
Debra “Debbie” Griever passed away July 31, 2020 in Mineral Wells. She was born March 28, 1957 to Glenn R. Griever, Sr. and Frances Rudene Herring. Debbie was a long-time employee at Bennett’s Office Supply and a member of the Cowboy Church of Mineral Wells. She loved listening to music, doing craft work and gardening. Her parents, Glenn and Frances...
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...
Elvira Brewster
Jul 30, 2020
Elvira Brewster passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 in Marble Falls, Texas. She was born October 24, 1938 in Stanton, Texas. Her husband, Jimmie Brewster preceded her in death. Elvira will be missed by all those who knew and loved her.
Survivors include her children, John Brewster, Donald Brewster and wife Belinda, Thelma Mitcham and husband Scott; grandchildren, Jessica Freeman,...
Dolores Ann McKee
Jul 28, 2020
Dolores Ann McKee, 74, passed away peacefully July 28, 2020. She was born January 7, 1946 in Mineral Wells, Texas to Benton and Juanita Lowhorn. She married Johnny Lee McKee Sr. December 6, 1963 and made Graford her hometown. Dolores was an LVN and never worked a day in her life as that was her calling. She was known as...
Vernell Davis King
Jul 26, 2020
Vernell Davis King, sunset July 26, 2020 in Fort Worth, Texas. Sunrise was May 12, 1931 in Pelahatchie, Mississippi. Vernell was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother; she will me be missed greatly. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew King; daughter, Virginia Anne Henry; sisters, Esther Cotton and Inez McIntyre; mother, Estella Davis; father, Wesley Davis,...
Dorothy Jo Abernathy Irsfeld
Jul 24, 2020
Dorothy Jo Abernathy Irsfeld died July 24, 2020 in Palo Pinto, Texas. She was born August 9, 1937 in PaloPinto, the oldest child of S.C. “Crit” and Lela Belle Abernathy. Dorothy attended Mineral Wells HighSchool and then matriculated to Stephens College in Colombia, Missouri before transferring to theUniversity of Texas, Austin, where she graduated in 1959 with a degree in...
Kenneth Carl Smith
Jul 23, 2020
Kenneth Carl Smith, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend departed for Heaven on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Ken was born in Lamesa, Texas, the son of Carl Simpson Smith and Isabelle Evie Vergie Napper Smith, on October 27,1941. Ken was raised in Odessa, Texas. After completing two years of service in the US Army as an...
Stella Joyce Grard
Jul 19, 2020
Born Stella Joyce Roberts, February 17th,1936 in Waterville Maine. Stella soon developed a love for the outdoors and horses. This love brought her an opportunity to work for a man named Mr. Niel Oliver, known in Hollywood as Bing Russell, a Western TV Star at the time. Her duties on the ranch included taking care of Mr. Russell's horses and...
Jacqueline Meredith Miller
Jul 18, 2020
Jacqueline "Jackie" Miller, 89, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great-grandmother, aunt and friend departed for Heaven on Saturday, July 18, 2020. Jackie was born in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Helen Hungerford on September 10, 1930. She was only a few days old when she was adopted by Mary and Milo Hungerford. Jackie married the love of her...
Betty Jane Garnett
Jul 15, 2020
Betty Jane Garnett, 96, passed away July 15, 2020 at her nursing home in Denton. She was born December 16, 1923 in Denver, Colorado the daughter of Olan and Mary Sullivan Garnett. She worked at M.D. Anderson for 35 years as an administrative assistant. She lived in Houston for most of her life moving to Mineral Wells in the early...
Billie Ruth Pratt
Jul 5, 2020
Billie Ruth Pratt, age 94, of Mineral Wells, Texas, died peacefully at her home on Sunday July 5th, 2020. Her last days were spent surrounded by family.
Billie Pratt was born December 3rd, 1925 in Joplin, Missouri a daughter of the late Zelma and Russell Skelton.
Billie settled in Mineral Wells, Texas in the 1950’s where she raised her four...
Donald "Donnie" McWhorter
Jul 5, 2020
Donald “Donnie” Lee McWhorter received his wings on July 5th, 2020. He was born December 18th, 1984 in Pampa, Texas. He was raised and lived out his many years on earth in Mineral Wells, Texas.“We are apart, hope not for long, my love has only changed, just to get more God Family strong”Survivors include his wife Danielle McWhorter; children, Hailey...
Weldon Eddy Newman
Jul 5, 2020
Weldon Eddy Newman, 73, departed from this life on July 5, 2020, after a brave and long struggle with cancer. He was born February 14, 1947, to Edgar Lee and Myrtle Weldon Newman in Mineral Wells. He was the grandson of John Kennedy and Margaret Costello Weldon and Clarence and Betty Newman, both of the Possum Kingdom Lake area.
Weldon...
Eva May Reed
Jun 28, 2020
Mrs. Eva May Reed departed this life on June 28, 2020. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Mr. James Williams Sr. and Mrs. Hattie May Towns Williams on September 27, 1924.
There will be a viewing July 04, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home. Departing service is 2 p.m. Sunday, July 5,...
Nora Guerra Ramirez
Jun 26, 2020
Nora Guerra Ramirez, 52, passed away June 26, 2020 at her home in Mineral Wells. She was born July 4, 1967 in Pecos the daughter of Filiberto and Maria Lucina Ortega Guerra. She was a very caring woman always looking out for others and wanting to help in any way she could. Services will be 10 AM Thursday, July 2,...
Jimmie Ray Petty
Jun 25, 2020
Jimmie Ray Petty, 88, of Mineral Wells, Texas passed away surrounded by his family on June 25, 2020. Services will be held on Sunday, June 28 at Dobbs Valley Baptist Church south of Mineral Wells. Visitation will be at the church at 2 p.m. followed by funeral service at 3 p.m. Graveside service will be at Dobbs Valley Cemetery. Jim...
David Edward Clemens, Jr.
Jun 24, 2020
On Wednesday, June 24, 2020, David Edward Clemens, Jr., loving husband and father passed away at home surrounded by loved ones, after a lengthy illness.
David Edward Clemens, Jr. (Ed) was born on June 6, 1947 in Evansville, Indiana, to Jayne Birchler Clemens and David E. Clemens, Sr. He attended Midwestern State University where he graduated with a degree in...
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