Obituaries

Elvira "Veda" Vela Lee

Elvira "Veda" Vela Lee

Mar 30, 2020

Elvira (Veda) Vela Lee, loving mother and grandmother, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020. She was born October 12, 1921 in Rio Grande City, Texas to Cecilio and Demetria Vela. Veda married Ambrous Lee, who was enlisted in the F Troop Cavalry, on October 31, 1942. Veda and her son moved to Mineral Wells in 1944 and were joined by...

Mary Ellen Gary

Mary Ellen Gary

Mar 29, 2020

Mary Ellen Gary passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at home surrounded by family. She was born October 11, 1941 in Los Angeles, CA, to Jack and Violet Lucille Hills. Mary served in the United States Air Force serving during the Vietnam War. She enjoyed going to the Mineral Wells Senior Center. Mary was the sweetest person you’d ever meet...

Roy Ronald Blakley "Butch"

Roy Ronald Blakley "Butch"

Mar 28, 2020

The story of Roy Ronald “Butch” Blakley began in Altus, Oklahoma on October 23, 1944.  Roy was a wonderful man that was loved, is missed and will always be cherished.  He was an amazing husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend.  Roy was born to Roy and Erma Allsup Blakley.   Roy grew up in Altus, OK with siblings Terry, Fairlene,...

Michael Ray King

Michael Ray King

Mar 27, 2020

Michael Ray King passed away Friday, March 27, 2020. He was born October 3, 1938 in Mineral Wells, to Mitchell Augusta “ Corkey” King and Louise Williams King. Mike was a lifelong resident of Mineral Wells and worked for US Brick for over 20 years. He married Norma Rhea Lott on April 6, 1979 and she preceded him in death...

David Earl Green

David Earl Green

Mar 27, 2020

David Earl Green of Mineral Wells passed away March 27, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family at the age of 70.  However, his unconditional love for family and friends and trademark stubbornness for refusing to go to the doctor will never be forgotten… Sorry Dad.

He was born on August 13, 1949 in Gainesville, Texas and was a...

Sharon Gabriel Ehrhardt

Sharon Gabriel Ehrhardt

Mar 26, 2020

Sharon Gabriel Ehrhardt, age 68, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2020, at home with her loved ones gathered by her side.  She was born on April 24, 1951, in Mineral Wells, Texas to John Frank Gabriel and Sally Marie Gabriel (Gober).  She was a 1969 graduate of Mineral Wells High School and later studied to be a Medical...

Carline Bennett

Carline Bennett

Mar 26, 2020

Carline Bennett, 86, of Mineral Wells, left a narrow care facility bed and was then welcomed by her savior, Jesus Christ, into the fields of Heaven on March 26, 2020.  She succumbed to several long-term illnesses. 

A private graveside service attended by immediate family was held at Woodland Park Cemetery of Mineral Wells March 28, 2020.  Funeral services were...

Ronnie "De Wayne" Booth

Ronnie "De Wayne" Booth

Mar 26, 2020

Today we lost a son, husband, brother and great friend, Ronnie De Wayne Booth. He went to be with our Lord on March 26, 2020, after a battle with cancer.

Graveside services will be 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Woodland Park Cemetery.

De Wayne was born May 27, 1968 in Fort Worth. De Wayne graduated from Mineral Wells...

Jordan Kendrick Duckett

Jordan Kendrick Duckett

Mar 26, 2020

Jordan Kendrick Duckett passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020. He was born February 1, 1998 in Mineral Wells. Jordan graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 2017. He was loved very much and will be missed.

Survivors include his girlfriend, Kensie York; son, Aidan Duckett and his mother, Hannah Laigle; parents, Adell Duckett and wife Luz Maria Rodriguez Gomez, Sherri...

Charles Wayne Talley

Charles Wayne Talley

Mar 21, 2020

Charles Wayne Talley, 78, passed away March 21, 2020 in Mineral Wells. He was born January 26, 1942 in Mineral Wells the son of James Charles and Frances Shewmake Talley. He graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1960 and was a veteran of the US Navy. Graveside services will be 2 PM Friday, March 27, 2020 at Staggs Prairie...

Margaret Iline Keller

Margaret Iline Keller

Mar 21, 2020

Margaret Iline Uptergrove Keller a loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020. She was born April 25, 1951 in Jacksboro to George and Frankie Tillery Uptergrove. Margaret worked at The Laumdronat for 20 years. She and Douglas were active members of the American Legion Post 75 and Trace Rios RV Community. Margaret was preceded in death...

Michael Lee Underwood

Michael Lee Underwood

Mar 17, 2020

Michael Lee Underwood, 45, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020. He was born January 7, 1975 in Eastland. Michael was an avid hunter, great fisherman, and a Dallas Cowboys fan through and through. He retired as a Sr. Chief from the United States Navy. During his 23 years of service, Michael had been deployed to Iraq, Bahrain, Italy and San...

Tommy LeRoy Nanney

Tommy LeRoy Nanney

Mar 15, 2020

Tommy LeRoy Nanney passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at his home. He was born August 24, 1934 to Thomas and Thelma Inez Nanney, in Breckenridge, Texas. Tommy was preceded in death by his parents; son, Terry Nanney; brothers, Robert Nanney and Dean McCauley.

Surivors include his wife, Rassa Nanney; children Donna Sutton and Kenneth Nanney; grandchildren, Briana Clark, Kelsey...

Guadalupe "Lupe" Rico

Guadalupe "Lupe" Rico

Mar 15, 2020

Guadalupe “Lupe” Rico, 82, of Santo passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020. He was born 1 of 14 children to Eusebio and Juanita Uribe Rico on July 31, 1937 in Acuna, Cd. Coahuila, Mexico. Lupe worked for Brannon Ranch for 40 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter, Sonia Velazquez.

Survivors include his wife of 57...

Richard Cruz

Richard Cruz

Mar 14, 2020

Richard Cruz, 64, of Graford passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020. He was born October 26, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois to Octavio and Guadalupe Cruz. Rick worked for Cantex for almost 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and numerous brothers and sisters. He will be missed by all those who knew and loved him.

Richard was...

Tommye Kay Pfeifer

Tommye Kay Pfeifer

Mar 13, 2020

Our sweet, precious Tommye Kay Ivey Pfeifer, 58, has been escorted by angels to her heavenly home to live forever with her blessed Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 13, 2020. Tommye Kay was born in Mineral Wells, Texas on April 3, 1961 to Barney Thomas (Tommy) and Mary Thetford Ivey. Kay was a lifelong resident of Mineral Wells....

Patricia Lynn Royer

Patricia Lynn Royer

Mar 11, 2020

Patricia Royer passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at a local nursing home. She was born August 28, 1979 in Mineral Wells. Patricia was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt who will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her son, Walter Joe Royer; stepdad, John Hunt, Sr.; nephew, Michael Earl; and her grandparents.

Survivors include...

Frank Orona Jr.

Frank Orona Jr.

Mar 8, 2020

Frank Orona Jr., 69, passed away March 8, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. He was born November 15, 1950 in Wichita Falls, Texas the son of Frank Sr. and Elouise Mendez Orona. He married Rose Flores on June 14, 1975 in Mineral Wells. Frank was very involved in his community. He served as a past director of DYBA, and also umpired...

David Irwin

David Irwin

Mar 8, 2020

David Irwin, 71, passed away March 8, 2020 in Mineral Wells. He was born October 11, 1948 in Leeds, Alabama the son of Olli DeWitt and Josie Mae Brasier Irwin. He married Diane Doyle on February 17, 1972 in Mineral Wells. He was a veteran of the US Army. He loved the University of Alabama football team Rolltide. He loved...

Vearon Ray Gunn

Vearon Ray Gunn

Mar 6, 2020

Vearon Ray Gunn, 77, passed away March 6, 2020 in Mineral Wells. There are no services planned.

 

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