Obituaries

Anna McFarland

Anna McFarland

Oct 1, 2024

Anna McFarland passed away unexpectedly at her home, on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, at the age of 76. She was a strong cancer fighting survivor for many years; giving glory to the Lord Jesus for a very blessed life even through the many storms and challenges. 

Anna is survived by her husband, John McFarland; and 3 children, daughter Sheri Glover and...

Edward Joseph Gonzales, Sr

Edward Joseph Gonzales, Sr

Sep 28, 2024

Edward Joseph Gonzales, 65, of Mineral Wells, Texas, lost his battle with cancer on September 28, 2024. He was born to parents Stella Mata Gonzales and P.O. Gonzales, on February 25, 1959 in Mineral Wells, Texas. 

He graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1977. 

Eddie worked as a Welder, Painter and Sandblaster for his best friend Odis Dow and Tank, Inc....

Everett Ray Palmer, Sr.

Everett Ray Palmer, Sr.

Sep 28, 2024

Everett Ray Palmer Sr, lovingly known as Ray, went to be with the Lord on September 28,2024. He was born in Strafford Texas, on May 12, 1940, to Owen and Faye Palmer. Ray worked the majority of his life in the oilfield working on pumpjacks. 

He is survived by his brother; Kenny Palmer and wife Paulette; his children, Elizabeth and husband...

Rose Marie O'Bannon

Rose Marie O'Bannon

Sep 27, 2024

 Rose Marie O’Bannon (July 1, 1958 – September 27, 2024)

 Rose Marie O’Bannon, 66, of Mineral Wells, Texas, passed away in her home surrounded by her family on September 27, 2024.

 She was born in Midland, Texas in 1958 to Bonnie Clark and Donald Sojka. Rose graduated from Weatherford High School. She loved fishing the Brazos River or at the coast of...

Dorman Wade Lyon

Dorman Wade Lyon

Sep 27, 2024

Dorman Wade Lyon, beloved husband, daddy, granddad, and great granddad, passed from this life to the next on Friday, September 27, 2024 at his home with his loving family around him.

Going home celebration will be at Salesville Baptist Church on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024 at 2 PM. Internment will take place immediately following the service at Perrin Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Dorman...

Billie Caroline Ford

Billie Caroline Ford

Sep 26, 2024

Caroline Ford was born on January 22,1931 to Will and Georgia Moore in Texarkana Tx. She was a 1951 graduate of Baylor University Waco Tx with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. She married Dr. Bill K. Ford on January 13, 1967. Caroline was an elementary school teacher and a homemaker. She and Bill were members of the First Baptist...

Cindy Lou Shafer

Cindy Lou Shafer

Sep 24, 2024

Cindy Shafer, 70, beloved mother, was called to her eternal resting place on September 24, 2024. Cindy was born on June 25,1954 in Amarillo, TX, to Hubert and Bessie Monroe.

Cindy is survived by her daughter, Sherrie (Kenneth) Evans; son, Robert (Erica) Begley; and daughter, Melissa Begley; and by her grandchildren Tadley Pontremoli, Sieannah Pontremoli, Savannah Pontremoli, Kelsea Evans, and Kingston...

Mariletha Ballard

Mariletha Ballard

Sep 24, 2024

Mariletha “Letha” C Ballard

Mariletha Ballard, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 24, 2024.

 Mariletha was born to William and Marie Churchill in Woodsboro, Texas August 16, 1940. Mariletha grew up in Hico, Texas where she met Bryce Ballard, On March 28, 1958, she married the love of her life Bryce Ballard in a double wedding in...

Donald "Donnie" Lee Campbell

Donald "Donnie" Lee Campbell

Sep 23, 2024

Donnie Lee Campbell passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends on September 23, 2024. Donnie was born on April 1,1950 in Mineral Wells, TX where he resided with his wife of 21 years, Sandra Campbell.  Donnie graduated Mineral Wells High School in 1968. Through the years he owned and operated many businesses. His past time included spending time with family...

Stacy Lynn Stovall

Stacy Lynn Stovall

Sep 22, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Stacy Lynn Stovall (“Shorty”) age 40, who left us on September 22, 2024. Stacy was born on April 25, 1984. 

Stacy was a devoted daughter, sister, mother, aunt, and friend whose kindness, humor, and strength touched the lives of so many. All of whom will forever cherish her...

Sandra Gail Harmon

Sandra Gail Harmon

Sep 20, 2024

Sandra Gail Harmon, a resident of Palo Pinto County for over 60 years, passed away on September 20, 2024, at the age of 91.

Memorial Services and a Celebration of life are to be determined, at this time. Interment shall occur at the Woodland Park Cemetery in Mineral Wells, Texas.

Sandra was born August 20, 1933, in Quanah, Texas to parents Andrew...

Bennie Lee Bonner

Bennie Lee Bonner

Sep 19, 2024

The “Last Pillar of the Brown family generations”, Bennie Lee Bonner, passed away in a local nursing home on September 19, 2024. She was born August 10, 1928, parentage of Link Brown and Ollie Mae Johnson, in Claksville, Tx. Bennie was called “Nanny” or “Aunt Bennie” by those that knew her. Nanny loved people and had a very kind heart....

Stephen Patrick Schultz

Stephen Patrick Schultz

Sep 19, 2024

Stephen “Patrick” Schultz, 59, of Mineral Wells, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savoir on September 19, 2024. Patrick was a cherished individual known for his kind and harmonious personality. Born on October 6, 1964, in Mineral Wells, Texas, Patrick grew up in a household with his parents and six siblings. As a child, Patrick enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

Fred Howard White, Jr.

Fred Howard White, Jr.

Sep 14, 2024

Fred White was called home on September 14, 2024.

Fred was born on July 6,1939 to Fred and Velva White. He was a lifelong resident of Mineral Wells. He was a graduate of Mineral Wells High School. He later served in the National Guard from 1956 to 1964. Fred married Lola Roberts in 1981. Fred served in many areas of the...

Stuart Eugene Bruchey, Sr.

Stuart Eugene Bruchey, Sr.

Sep 11, 2024

Stuart Eugene Bruchey Sr. passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at his home in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was preceded in death by his wife Patricia C. Bruchey. Stuart was born November 8, 1937, in Mt. Pleasant, Maryland to George T. and Evelyn M. Bruchey.

Stuart was raised on a dairy farm in Frederick, Maryland and graduated from Frederick High School....

Brenda Lee Mendoza

Brenda Lee Mendoza

Sep 10, 2024

Our beloved Brenda Lee Mendoza, 55, passed away peacefully in her Mineral Wells home in the late evening of Tuesday, September 10th, 2024, of natural causes due to the effects of diabetes. 

A Catholic mass burial is set for 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 16, 2024, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Chapel, 108 NW 4th Ave., Mineral Wells. Followed by interment:...

Allan "Bubba" Royce Lusk, Jr.

Allan "Bubba" Royce Lusk, Jr.

Sep 10, 2024

Allan Royce “Bubba” Lusk, Jr., 59, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Bubba was at home, surrounded by his family as he peacefully entered his eternal life. The family will host a visitation on Friday, September 13th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home and a...

Mickey Marvin Meeks

Mickey Marvin Meeks

Sep 9, 2024

Mickey Marvin Meeks, aged 65, passed away on September 9, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. Born on February 20, 1959, in Mineral Wells, Texas, Mickey was a man of strong faith, exceptional work ethic, and a profound love for his family.

 Mickey was known for his fun-loving spirit and his joy in making others laugh. He cherished moments spent playing baseball and...

Patricia Louise Howard

Patricia Louise Howard

Sep 8, 2024

Patricia Louise Howard Patricia Louise “Patsy” Howard went to be with Jesus early Sunday morning, September 8, 2024, at home surrounded by family. She was born April 14, 1957, in Mineral Wells, the daughter of W.A. and Barbara Whitehouse Lewallen. Patsy was a loving and devoted family woman who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She had a...

Anna Pearl Garrett

Anna Pearl Garrett

Sep 3, 2024

We lost our beloved mother, grandmother (Maw) and sister, Anna Pearl (Susie) Garrett, on September 3, 2024 as she was surrounded by her loved ones. Susie was born November 6, 1946, in Cleburne, TX, to Doran and Tiny Inez Whitehead Mitchell.

Susie is survived by her children Billy, Anna and Taylor Garrett and James Burns all of Mineral Wells, TX; her...

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