Obituaries

Ginger Lively

Ginger Lively

Dec 31, 2014

Ginger Ann Lively went home to be with her Heavenly Father on December 31, 2014. Ginger was born in Mineral Wells, October 2, 1962 to Robert and Frances (Nelms) Banks. Ginger was a professional homemaker, and her happiest days were spent surrounded by her family. She had a large heart and it showed daily from the love she was able...

Edward Nowak

Edward Nowak

Dec 30, 2014

Edward Henry Nowak, 83, passed away December 30, 2014 at his home in Graford. He was born November 6, 1931 at Dodson Prairie the son of John and Pauline Beyer Nowak. He was a veteran of the US Army having served in the Korean War stationed in Germany. He was a member of the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church....

Garland Shires

Garland Shires

Dec 30, 2014

Garland David Shires, 80, passed away December 30, 2014 in a Fort Worth hospital. He was born November 13, 1934 in Palo Pinto County, the son of Jerry and Gertrude Whitfield Shires. He married Rose Glover on September 3, 1954 in Mineral Wells. He was a lifetime resident of Palo Pinto County. He was a member of the Mineral Wells...

Mildred Berger

Mildred Berger

Dec 26, 2014

Mildred C. Berger, 80, passed away December 26, 2014 in Fort Worth. She was born July 11, 1934 in Mineral Wells the daughter of Charlie M. and Lydia Lloyd Glover. Services were 2 PM Monday, December 29, 2014 at 11th Avenue Church. Burial followed in Willow Pond Cemetery. Visitation was Sunday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. She is...

Madeline Schrank

Madeline Schrank

Dec 25, 2014

Madeline Schrank, 77, passed away December 25, 2014 in Mineral Wells. She was born April 9, 1937 in El Paso the daughter of Jarrell and Mabel Lynch Whatley. She married David Schrank on November 12, 1965 in Mineral Wells. She was a member of First Baptist Church. She worked at Walmart for 22 years retiring as a Personnel Supervisor. Services...

Perston Pollard

Perston Pollard

Dec 25, 2014

Perston Daniel Pollard went to his eternal rest on December 25, 2014 Preston was born in Fort Worth May 4, 1991 to Stephen Pollard and Eva (Galope) Summerville. Visitation will be Saturday 1P.M. at Woodland Park Cemetery in Mineral Wells with graveside service following at 2p.m. at the cemetery. Preston leaves behind father, Stephen Pollard and Charlyn Miles; mother, Eva...

Shirley Masingale

Shirley Masingale

Dec 21, 2014

Shirley Joe Massingale, 68, passed away December 21, 2014 in a Weatherford hospital. She was born October 1, 1946 in Mineral Wells the daughter of Doyle and Ruby Moss Glover. She married Gary Massingale on March 4, 1966 in Palo Pinto. She lived in Santo since 2006. She was a member of Lone Camp Baptist Church. She worked at Eckerds...

Carlton Robinson

Carlton Robinson

Dec 18, 2014

Carlton Ray Robinson, 61, a loving father, Papa, and brother, went home to be with The Lord on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014. A memorial service will be Saturday, January 3, 2015, at 2 p.m. at Baum Carlock Funeral Home in Mineral Wells, TX. Carlton was born on July 23, 1953 in Mineral Wells, TX. to JD and Oleta Robinson. He...

Phyllis Caywood

Phyllis Caywood

Dec 16, 2014

Phyllis Laurene (Peterson) Caywood is in her Lords loving arms; she passed on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 in Weatherford, Texas. Funeral service will be held Sunday 2pm, December 21, 2014 in the funeral home chapel. She will then be taken to Kansas to be interred at Alden Cemetery. Phyllis was born in Bushton, Kansas; the daughter of the late James...

Kay McGuire

Kay McGuire

Dec 14, 2014

Kay Frances (Clark) McGuire, 71, is in her Lords loving arms; she passed on Sunday, December 14, 2014. A graveside service will be held Wednesday 10am, December 17, 2014 at the Elmwood Cemetery. Survivors are husband Bill McGuire; sons, Don Lewis and Mark Lewis; daughter, Christa Tatum; sister, Donna Waddy; brother, Howard Clark and mother; Bernice Medlin. Kay graduated from...

Ruby Boose

Ruby Boose

Dec 12, 2014

Ruby (Pedro) L. Boose passed from the earth peacefully on Friday night December 12, 2014 in Fort Worth. Ruby was the daughter of Otis O. Gregg and Lillie O. Wilkerson. Ruby was 91 at the time of her death. She was a good Christian believer and loved the Lord. She loved her family and Christian friends who will miss her...

Mary Westerman

Mary Westerman

Dec 4, 2014

Mary Westerman, 63, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 4, 2014. A memorial service celebrating her life was held Saturday 2pm, December 13, 2014 at the Nazarene Church. Survivors are daughter Vanessa Gilmore; sister, Anita Jenkins; 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband Fredrick Westerman; daughter, Amanda Pierson; son, Phillip Westerman; brothers,...

Morris Dean

Morris Dean

Dec 1, 2014

Morris W. Dean, 92, of Mineral Wells, is now in His Lords arms. He went to be with His Lord on December 1, 2014. The graveside service is 2 PM Thursday, December 4, 2014, at Holders Chapel Cemetery in Cool, TX with Barry Holmes officiating. Visitation is Wednesday from 6-8 PM at Baurm-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home. Morris was born on January...

Doris Cassady

Doris Cassady

Nov 30, 2014

Doris Jane Cassady, a loving wife, mother, Nana, and Great Nana, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 30, 2014. Doris had a lifelong love for missions and children and adoption. Doris taught Sunday School for little ones most of her life. She also taught Awana at Indian Creek Baptist Church. She took great joy...

Edna Pierce

Edna Pierce

Nov 30, 2014

Edna Mae Pierce, 83, passed away November 30, 2014 in a Fort Worth hospital. She was born February 3, 1931 in Texas City the daughter of Johnny and Alice Hetherington. Services will be 10 AM Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Millsap United Methodist Church. Visitation is Tuesday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. She is survived by her son...

Lawrence Brown

Lawrence Brown

Nov 28, 2014

Lawrence Clayton Brown, 74, passed away November 28, 2014 in a Dallas nursing home. He was born June 27, 1940 in Ft. Myers, Florida the son of Woodrow Clayton and Elizabeth Mary Strickes Brown. He was a longtime resident of Oran, Mineral Wells, and Graford. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. He worked at Houston Elementary for...

J. Reddell

J. Reddell

Nov 28, 2014

J. W. "Dub" Reddell, 74, passed away November 28, 2014 at his home in Mineral Wells. He was born November 23, 1940 in Weatherford the son of James William and Jessie Jewell Helton Reddell. He was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells. He was a veteran of the US Army Reserve. He retired from Coles Nursery in 2003. Services will...

Charles Ballenger

Charles Ballenger

Nov 25, 2014

Charles "Charlie" Wayne Ballenger, 43, went home to be with the Lord on November 25, 2014 after a long and hard illness. He was born May 14, 1971 in Charleston, South Carolina the son of Fritz E. and Ada C. Lee Ballenger. He was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells and Dallas. He was a member of Indian Creek Baptist...

Marilyn O'Bannon

Marilyn O'Bannon

Nov 25, 2014

Marilyn Sue (Richards) O'Bannon passed away on November 25, 2014 at her home in Mineral Wells. She was born July 7, 1955 in Abilene, Texas; the daughter of Curtis and Margie (Allen) Richards. She was a wonderful person to know and was crazy over her grandkids. She just celebrated her 39th wedding anniversary in September. She was preceded in death...

Terry Gabriel

Terry Gabriel

Nov 21, 2014

Terry Gabriel passed away November 21, 2014. The family will be providing a memorial service at Oaks Crossing on December 6, 2014 at 10am. Terry was born on May 6, 1952 in Mineral Wells, Texas. He graduated from Mineral Wells High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He is survived by 4 children, DeeNell Jimenez, Scott Gabriel,...