Obituaries

William Hibbitts

William Hibbitts

May 7, 2014

William Lamar Hibbitts Jr. 82 of Mineral Wells passed away May 7, 2014. He was born in Seagraves, Texas; the son of the late William Sr. and Hattie (Hayes) Hibbitts. William served his country proudly in the U.S. Army and was a very distinguished solider; earning the Korean Service Medal with 3 Bronze Stars, U.N. Service Medal, National Defense Service...

Martha Larance

Martha Larance

May 4, 2014

Martha (Schulte) Larance passed away peacefully with her family near her side on May 4, 2014. She was born in Bynum Texas; the daughter of the late August and Ethel (Alderson) Schulte. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Martha loved to cook for and enjoyed the family being together. She also enjoyed caring for her many plants. Visitation will...

Eunice Mugg

Eunice Mugg

May 1, 2014

Eunice Dorothy Mugg 85, of Mineral Wells, passed away on May 1, 2014 in Weatherford. Born to the late William E. and Emma (Belle) Coble on January 1st 1929. She married the love of her life Joe Mugg, they had one son Randy. Eunice was retired from Butler Ventamatic. She was a dedicated member of the Methodist Church of Millsap,...

Corine Cooper

Corine Cooper

Apr 22, 2014

Corine Epperson Cooper 93 of Mineral Wells passed away on April 22, 2014. Corine was born in Sheridan Arkansas; the daughter of Dan and Rosetta (Harmon) Epperson. Corine is survived by son, Talton and wife Shirley Cooper of Graham; grandchildren, Talton "Pat" and wife Grace Cooper, Troy Cooper and Tony and wife Tina Cooper; grand daughter-in-law Carolyn Caliman; 9 great-grandchildren...

Karen Walker

Karen Walker

Apr 22, 2014

Karen Elaine Walker, 57, passed away April 22, 2014 in Fort Worth. She was born August 27, 1956 in Hamlin the daughter of Luther and Joyce Bailiff Walker. She had lived in Mineral Wells for the last year and in Fort Worth prior to that. She was a member of the Cityview Community Church. She graduated from Mineral Wells High...

Delores Stults

Delores Stults

Apr 20, 2014

Heaven has gained another beautiful soul. Delores Ann Stults passed from this earth April 20 2014, at Palo Pinto General Hospital, while surrounded by her loved ones. Delores was born on August 21, 1947, in Odessa, Texas to Ollie B. Dan and Delores Beatrice Brown Hughes. She married William R. Stults on June 13, 1969, in Weatherford, Texas, and they...

Dorothy Royer

Dorothy Royer

Apr 11, 2014

Dorothy Louise Royer, 87, passed away April 11, 2014 in a Mineral Wells nursing home. She was born June 60, 1926 in Irving, Oklahoma the daughter of John W. and Eva Browning Smith. She married William C Royer in 1948 in Jacksboro. She was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells and attended the House of Prayer. Services will be 2...

Beverly Ramey

Beverly Ramey

Apr 9, 2014

Beverly Joann Ramey, 45, passed away April 9, 2014 in a Mineral Wells hospital. She was born May 4, 1968 in Fort Worth the daughter of John A. Garner and Nelda Ames. She was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells and Weatherford. She was a Baptist. She worked at South Bowie Day Care in Weatherford. Services will be 10 AM...

Virginia Roop

Virginia Roop

Apr 6, 2014

Virginia Louise Roop, 84, passed away April 6, 2014 in a Mineral Wells hospital. She was born October 13, 1929 in Hobart, Oklahoma the daughter of John Thomas and Emily Esther Hunsinger Madderra. She married Franklin Roop on September 15, 1946 in Brownwood. She was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells. She worked as a nurse in the past, but...

Elizabeth Brooks

Elizabeth Brooks

Apr 4, 2014

Elizabeth Charlene Brooks 85 of Mineral Wells passed away on April 4, 2014. She was born in Raville, Louisianan the daughter of Roy and Bessie (Wedgeworth) Vick. Charlene worked and lived her adult life in Mineral Wells. Some of her fondest memories were working at the Baker Hotel; she worked as an office manager in the late 60's at the...

Christopher Zamora

Christopher Zamora

Apr 1, 2014

Christopher Mark Zamora, 13, passed away April 1, 2014 at his home in Graford. He was born June 26, 2000 in Mineral Wells the son of Hector and Melinda Slay Zamora. He was a lifetime resident of Graford and attended Graford Junior High School. He attended church at First Baptist Church of Possum Kingdom. Services will be 10 AM Saturday,...

Austin Kline

Austin Kline

Mar 28, 2014

Austin Taylor Kline, 21, passed away March 28, 2014 in Weatherford. He was born September 2, 1992 in Mineral Wells the son of Louis Kline and Pamela Anthony. He was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells and was a PFC in the US Marines. He loved to play football in high school. Graveside memorial services with full military honors will...

Wilson Blocker

Wilson Blocker

Mar 26, 2014

Wilson Wayne Blocker 73 of Mineral Wells passed away on March 26, 2014. Born in Perrin, Texas the son of Tom and Vernon (Savell) Blocker. Wayne grew up in Salesville and the Graford area. He was a "Jack of all Trades" and good at all of them he set out to do. He sold cars in Weatherford and in Abilene,...

Daren Maxwell

Daren Maxwell

Mar 22, 2014

Daren Zay Maxwell 45, of Mineral Wells, went into the hands of the Lord on March 22, 2014. He was born in Mineral Well, the son of J.T and Neva (Duncan) Maxwell. At one season of the year Darren's vocabulary was limited to a few words "Hook e'm Horns" he was a loyal Texas Longhorns fan; this loyalty was shown...

Nora Sisemore

Nora Sisemore

Mar 20, 2014

Nora Lu Sisemore 76 of Mineral Wells passed away on March 20, 2014. Nora was born in Port Jervis, New York; the daughter of Ira and Carolyn (Sherwood) Carpenter. Nora was adopted at birth by R. Thomas and Eleanor Knapp. They raised her with strong Christian beliefs, taught her to love and to believe in herself and work for what...

James Dodd

James Dodd

Mar 18, 2014

James Albert "Jim" Dodd, 66, passed away March 18, 2014 in Fort Worth. He was born April 19, 1947 in San Angelo the son of John and Lockie Lavasser Dodd. He married Peggy A. Bolf on November 5, 1981 in Ozona. He graduated from Seminole High School in 1967. He retired in 2010 after working for 35 years for Mitchell...

Jackie Eidson

Jackie Eidson

Mar 15, 2014

Jackie Dean Eidson, 66, passed away March 15, 2014 in a Mineral Wells nursing home. He was born November 9, 1947 in Mineral Wells the son of William Jack and Susie Mildred Reed Eidson. He had lived in Graham for the past 15 years and in Mineral Wells prior to that. He was a member of Salesville Baptist Church. He...

Carmen Patterson

Carmen Patterson

Mar 11, 2014

Carmen Shirvette Patterson 66 of Portland, Oregon passed away on March 11, 2014 in a Portland hospital. Carmen was born in Mineral Wells; the daughter of Leon and Ernestine (Morris) Cross. Carmen loved spending her spare time in her garden; where she loved to watch her labor blossom. She leaves behind husband Larry Patterson; children: Charles and Latrina Denson; sister:...

Jimmy Benton

Jimmy Benton

Mar 7, 2014

Jimmy Lee Benton, 60, passed away March 7, 2014 in a Mineral Wells hospital. He was born March 15, 1953 in Monahans the son of Clarence Denmark and Zola Juanita Garvin Benton. The family will hold a graveside service at Sturdivant Cemetery at a later date. He is survived by his daughter: Jaycee Roach, 2 grandchildren, and sisters and brothers-in-law:...

Jettie Crenshaw

Jettie Crenshaw

Mar 6, 2014

Jettie Drucilla Crenshaw, 90, passed away March 6, 2014 in a Weatherford nursing home. She was born April 15, 1923 in Thrue, New Mexico the daughter of Roy L. and Corilla Hardin Elkins. She married L. A. "Pete" Crenshaw on July 29, 1944 in San Antonio. She was a longtime resident of Possum Kingdom and a member of the First...