Obituaries

Butch Stagner

Butch Stagner

Oct 1, 2017

Carlton "Butch" Daye Stagner, Jr., 72, died peacefully in his sleep at home on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Butch was surrounded by family and friends while he battled lung cancer. Funeral service is at 2 p.m., Thursday, October 5, at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home Chapel in Mineral Wells, Texas. A private burial with family will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in...

Derwood Sims

Derwood Sims

Sep 30, 2017

Derwood Sims passed away September 30, 2017 in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. He was born in Valley Mills, Texas July 7, 1929. He was 88 years old. His parents were Lawrence Bateman Sims and Elby Rosamond Tyner Sims. He was a Naval Veteran of World War II, serving on the U.S.S. Prairie and in the Korean War serving in the Aleutian...

Twania Olguin

Twania Olguin

Sep 24, 2017

Twania Kay Olguin, 48, passed away in her home Sunday, September 24, 2017, in Mineral Wells. She was born August 9, 1969 in Cleburne, Texas. She was the daughter of Lewis and Brendda Kay Gossett Daniel. Twania was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells and a member of the Fellowship of Christian Believers, in Graford, Texas. She is survived by...

Tito Rodriguez

Tito Rodriguez

Sep 10, 2017

Tito V. Rodriguez, 81, passed away September 10, 2017 in Austin. He was born February 6, 1936 in Lampasas the son of Dolores and Adelina Valdez Rodriguez. He had lived in Mineral Wells since 1960, when he eloped and married the love of his life Delores Romero and she preceded him in death on March 28, 2008. He was also...

Christie Peña

Christie Peña

Sep 7, 2017

Christie Ann Marie Peña, 28, passed away Sept. 7, 2017. Service is 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home. Viewing is 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Christie was born Aug. 18, 1989, to Ralph and Brenda Pena in Mineral Wells. She graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 2010. Christie was full of life and is...

Donna Smethers

Donna Smethers

Sep 7, 2017

Donna Aline Smethers, 62, passed away September 7, 2017 in a Fort Worth hospital.

Oneita Crounse

Oneita Crounse

Sep 4, 2017

Oneita Faye Crounse entered the gates of heaven on Monday, September 4, 2017. She was born on June 18, 1927 to Roy and Grace Purefoy. She was born and raised on NE 23rd Street here in Mineral Wells. She attended the Price School House until the 7th grade and then graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1944. She married...

Barry Blackburn

Barry Blackburn

Sep 4, 2017

Barry A. Blackburn of Mineral Wells, Texas passed away Monday, September 4, 2017 in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Robert L. Blackburn and Bettie J. Deming Blackburn. He graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1964. He also graduated from UTA in 1968 with a Bachelor's degree in business. He worked for Jared's...

Susan Bagley

Susan Bagley

Sep 1, 2017

Susan Dawn Bagley, 58, passed away September 1, 2017 at her home in Mineral Wells.

Ruby Bridges

Ruby Bridges

Aug 28, 2017

On August 28, 2017, Ruby Lee McAvoy Bridges; at the ripe old age of 93; had the opportunity to leave her earthly body behind and join her heavenly family forever. She was a native of Possum Kingdom Lake, and a lifelong member of Lu Kingdom Baptist Church now known as First Baptist Church of Possum Kingdom Lake. She worked for...

Debra Moore

Debra Moore

Aug 26, 2017

Debra Kay Moore pass away Saturday, August 26, 2017 at her residence in Henderson County, Texas. She was born on October 16, 1952 in Mineral Wells to Thurman Willett and Loree Smith Willett. She worked in the Grocery Industry for Winn Dixie. She is survived by a daughter Katherine Clark and husband Johnny of Henderson County, Texas; one sister Sue...

Alton Kiser

Alton Kiser

Aug 22, 2017

Alton Edward Kiser passed away on August 22, 2017 here in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was born in Dallas, Texas, June 23. 1966 to his parents, Forrest Kiser and Elizabeth Ann Cobb Kiser. He is 51 years old. He was married to his wife for 17 years, Toni Webb Kiser of Mineral Wells. Funeral services will be held at the...

Fidencio Ortiz

Fidencio Ortiz

Aug 21, 2017

Fidencio Ortiz passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at his home in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was born March 31, 1928, he was 89 years old. He was the son of Esiquiel Ortiz and mother Gragoria Sandaval Ortiz in Melchor Musquiz Coahvila, Mexico. He was married for 63 years to his wife Sabas Florez Ortiz. He was a general laborer...

Bessie Ward

Bessie Ward

Aug 16, 2017

Bessie Lynn Ward passed away August 16, 2017 in a Weatherford, Texas health & rehab center. She has lived in Mineral Wells, Texas since 1964. She is the daughter of the late Fred Allen Nichols and Alline Alabama Clark Nichols of Lampasas, Texas. She was born in Copperas Cove, Texas and was 90 years of age. She was the co-owner/operator...

Jose Trevino

Jose Trevino

Aug 14, 2017

Jose' Trevino of Mineral Wells, Texas passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born June 30, 1931 and was 86 years old. He is the son to Alnijo Trevino and Lupe Perez Trevino, of Glen Flora, Texas. He was a worker in the brick industry. He was preceded in death by his parents, longtime companion:...

James Jackson

James Jackson

Aug 14, 2017

James Cain Jackson Jr., 93, passed away August 14, 2017 in Mineral Wells. He was born May 1, 1924 in Mineral Wells the son of James Cain Sr. and Nina Garrett Jackson. He married Tommie Martin on August 30, 1947 in Mineral Wells. He was a lifetime resident of Mineral Wells and owned and operated Jackson's Meats for 69 years....

John Whitehead

John Whitehead

Aug 1, 2017

John Wayne Whitehead, 83, joined his loving wife, Wanda, in Heaven with our Lord on Aug. 1, 2017, in Fort Worth, surrounded by loved ones. Graveside service is 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 7, at First Baptist Church of Pleasant Valley. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home. Pallbearers are John Wayne Slobodien, Edward Slobodien Jr., Brett Slobodien, Garion...

Laurie Harrison

Laurie Harrison

Jul 25, 2017

Laurie Anne Brogdon Harrison died July 25, 2017 at her residence in Mineral Wells, Texas. She was born in Weatherford, Texas April 18, 1964 to John Albert "JA" and Kathern Lorain Brogdon. Survivors include: daughter Angela Lorain Vojtasek of Mineral Wells, Texas, father and mother John A. and Kathern Lorain Brogdon, brothers: Casey Timm Brogdon and wife Krystal and Monty...

Michael Welch

Michael Welch

Jul 21, 2017

Michael Ray Welch of Mineral Wells passed away on July 21, 2017. He was born in Mineral Wells, the son of Ray and Reba (Strader) Welch Crawford. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Air Force, serving in Thailand. Michael was in the construction business for many years as a roofer and contractor. Funeral service will be Saturday July...

Roy Garrett

Roy Garrett

Jul 21, 2017

Roy Gene Garrett passed away at 7 AM on Friday, July 21, 2017 at Mineral Wells Nursing and Rehab the place he called home for about 35 years. Services will be 10 AM Tuesday, 25, 2017 in the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Chapel with Brother Bill Hudson of Millsap officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Millsap. The pallbearers will be employees...