Obituaries

Grace Evelyn Berry

Grace Evelyn Berry

Jun 24, 2020

Our loving mother, Grace Evelyn Berry, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday June 24, 2020. She was 89 years old. Grace was born on the 12th of August 1930, in the small east Texas town of Alto, to the parents of James Robert and Carrie Lou (French) Nolley.

During her last year at Rusk High School, Grace...

Joe Ray Singleton

Joe Ray Singleton

Jun 22, 2020

Joe Ray Singleton was born December 6, 1928, in Joplin, TX. He died on June 22, 2020, at 91 years of age, in Mineral Wells, TX.

 

Joe was involved in farming and ranching in Texas and New Mexico since his childhood. As a young adult, he picked cotton and followed the wheat harvest with his brothers. Joe graduated from...

Kenneth Nolan Harris

Kenneth Nolan Harris

Jun 19, 2020

Kenneth Nolan Harris passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 at his home. He was born April 25, 1962 in Fort Worth, to Bobby John and Neil Chenault Harris. Kenneth had a love for life and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

The family will be having a celebration of life at a later date.

Survivors include his children, Amber Partain, Cody Harris...

Patricia "Fanny" Gail Dyess

Patricia "Fanny" Gail Dyess

Jun 19, 2020

On Friday, June 19, 2020, Patricia Gail “Fanny” Dyess, loving wife and mother of three children passed away at age 71.

Fanny was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Virginia Routh and her brother, Bobby Routh. She is survived by her husband, James Dyess; her three children, David Dyess, Amber King and husband Danny, Eric Dyess and wife...

Johnny Mack Keener

Johnny Mack Keener

Jun 17, 2020

Johnny Mack Keener, of Mineral Wells, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 after a year long battle with cancer.

Funeral services will be held Monday June 22, 2020 at 10:00 AM, at Woodland Park Cemetery. Arrangements are made by Baum Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home.

Johnny was born to Arthur and Lois Keener in Graham Texas on November 11, 1949. He...

Roy Glen Keeling

Roy Glen Keeling

Jun 16, 2020

Roy Glen Keeling, 82, of Mineral Wells passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020. He was born in Craig, Colorado on April 9, 1938, to Lee and Beulah Medlock Keeling. His parents worked on various ranches from Colorado to Texas during his school years. Roy achieved his GED when he was drafted in the Army in 1962. He was honorably discharged...

Henry Argumaniz

Henry Argumaniz

Jun 16, 2020

Henry Argumaniz died Tuesday, June 16, 2020 surrounded by his family.

He was a World War II Veteran of the US Navy.  Henry retired from Union Pacific Railroad after 50 dedicated years.

Survivors include his wife Bobbye Argumaniz; daughter, Linda Argumaniz; sisters, Hope Guajardo and husband John, Dorothy Martinez, and Mollie Ernst and husband Butch; grandchildren, Stephen Barham and wife...

Theresa Lynn Bennion

Theresa Lynn Bennion

Jun 14, 2020

Theresa Lynn Bennion, loving mother and grandmother passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020 at her home. She was born September 8, 1958 in South Bend, Indiana. Theresa had the biggest heart and loved hard. She would give anyone the shirt off her back or her last dime. She loved the Lord and her family, especially her kids and grandkids. She...

Engracia "Ma Avila" "Maria" Garcia-Cervantes

Engracia "Ma Avila" "Maria" Garcia-Cervantes

Jun 14, 2020

Engracia Garcia-Cervantes, also known as “Ma Avila” and “Maria”  passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020. She was born to Jose Rosario Garcia Martinez and Maria Asuncion Cervantes Zarate, on July 11, 1982, in San Miguel de Allendo Gto, Mexico. Maria worked at Cantex. She will be missed by all those who knew and loved her.

Maria is survived by her...

Jean Alice Sharp

Jean Alice Sharp

Jun 9, 2020

Jean Alice Sharp passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020. She was born March 30, 1956 in Shirley, Massachusetts. Jean was a loving wife, sister, and friend who will be missed by all who knew and loved her. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Glover.

Survivors include her husband, Jerry Sharp; son,Edward Glover; daughter, Amber Jean Glover; brothers...

Modena Verlene Camp Privitt Purefoy

Modena Verlene Camp Privitt Purefoy

Jun 8, 2020

Modena Verlene Camp Privitt Purefoy passed away Monday, June 8, 2020. She was born the daughter of Lecil and Jewel Yancy Camp on May 17, 1925, in Natty Flat, Palo Pinto Co, Tx.

Modena married J. C. Privitt on August 10, 1939.  J.C. preceded her in death on June 18, 1979.  She married Lawrence W. Purefoy on June 8, 1984. ...

Franklin Edgar Pearce, III

Franklin Edgar Pearce, III

Jun 5, 2020

Franklin Edgar Pearce, III passed away Friday, June 5, 2020. He was born January 14, 1953 in Fort Worth, Texas. Frank was a loving father and Boodaddy. He was proud of his family and loved to have family gatherings. Frank was a truckdriver for O Trevino Construction, LLC. His parents, Franklin and Mary Prescott Pearce, Jr. and sister, Kathy Taylor...

Bobbie Lee Smith

Bobbie Lee Smith

Jun 4, 2020

Bobbie Smith, 85, of Mineral Wells, went to live forever in the House of the Lord, on June 4, 2020.  Funeral services, officiated by Pastor Mark Alcorn, will be held on Monday, June 8, 2020, at 2 p.m. at the Calvary Baptist Church in Mineral Wells.  Visitation will be at the Baum Carlock Bumgardner Funeral Home Chapel Sunday, June 7,...

Porfiria Benavides Gutierrez

Porfiria Benavides Gutierrez

Jun 3, 2020

Porfiria B Gutierrez, our Wonder Woman. She was the wittiest, funniest, smartest, and most artistic person we knew. Her garden was the envy of the neighborhood. Porfiria was not afraid to speak her mind, but also would love and embrace anyone in need. She left this world Wednesday June 3rd ,2020 to be back in God’s outstretched arms. She was...

Anna Charlene Jordan

Anna Charlene Jordan

Jun 2, 2020

Anna Charlene Jordan, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to be with Jesus on June 2, 2020, at the age of 83. She was born January 24, 1937 in Strawn, Texas to Chester and Sadie Walker. She was employed with Perry Equipment Corporation where she retired. She was also employed with Mitchell’s Industry for a short time and a caregiver after...

Ruben Banda, Sr

Ruben Banda, Sr

Jun 2, 2020

Ruben Banda, Sr., loving father and grandfather passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020. He was born December 26, 1951 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Ruben worked for the City of Mineral Wells in the Water Department for nearly 27 years. Ruben had the biggest heart, he was a hard working man who took care of his family like no other. He...

Frank Sparks

Frank Sparks

Jun 2, 2020

Frank Sparks passed away at home on June 2, 2020. He died ailing from congestive heart failure under hospice care this past week.

He was born at home in Tennyson, TX on Armistice Day now called Veterans Day on November 11, 1932. He was 87 years young.

Frank undertook many businesses in life, but he was a rancher at heart...

William "Bill" Ross Watson

William "Bill" Ross Watson

Jun 1, 2020

William Ross Watson (Bill), the son of Ross FLoyd Watson and Jewerline Watson, died peacefully on June 1, 2020 of Prostate Cancer. He was born in Houston but moved at an early age to the Mineral Wells/ Palo Pinto, Texas area where he lived and graduated from high school. He was very athletic and excelled at football, basketball, and baseball...

June Croushorn

June Croushorn

May 29, 2020

June Shewmake Croushorn went to meet her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 29th.  June was born to Claude and Elizabeth Ladd Shewmake on September 13, 1930. She graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1946. June attended and graduated from Adams Business College. She was employed by Texas Power and Light, Fort Wolters, and Mineral Wells ISD. June was...

Brenda Sue McClendon

Brenda Sue McClendon

May 29, 2020

Brenda Sue McClendon, age 64, passed away May 29, 2020, at Mineral Wells, Texas.  She was born on April 29, 1956 in Amarillo, Texas to Raymond and Ladonna Barnett.

 

A celebration of Brenda’s life will be held 10 a.m., Thursday, June 4 at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home in Mineral Wells.

 

She married her husband, Ralph McClendon, in 1976 in...