Obituaries

Connie Taylor

Connie Taylor

May 6, 2012

Connie Taylor 61 of Mineral Wells went to meet her Lord on May 6, 2012. Connie was born in Mineral Wells, the daughter of Edgar (Slim) and Ethel (Swinney) Radford. She worked for the Texas Gas Co. for many years as an Administrator. Connie is survived by her husband Ralph Taylor; children Dawn Hart and Heather Taylor; grandchildren Rachael Massey,...

Leonard Mixon

Leonard Mixon

Apr 25, 2012

Leonard Mixon, 84, passed away April 25, 2012 in a Granbury assisted living facility. He was born March 15, 1928 in Mineral Wells the son of B. C. and Minnieola Richards Mixon. He married Alma Ruth Ranspot on August 23, 1949 in Mineral Wells. He was a veteran of the US Air Force having served in Vietnam. He was a...

David Manley

David Manley

Apr 24, 2012

David Lee Manley, 48, passed away April 24, 2012 at his home in Weatherford. He was born April 11, 1964 in Mineral Wells the son of Charles and Vida Tucker Manley. He was born and raised in the Graford area, and was saved and baptized in the First Baptist Church of Graford. He graduated from Graford High School in 1982....

Nadine Dikes

Nadine Dikes

Apr 16, 2012

Nadine Jewel Dikes, 95, of Mineral Wells passed away on April 16, 2012. She was born in Graham Chapel, Texas on September 3, 1916 to James Oliver Reed and Mary Tabitha Wood. She married Truman Guy Dikes on April 29, 1933 in Slaton, Texas. She lived in this area for over 60 years and was a dedicated member of the...

Evelyn Conant

Evelyn Conant

Apr 8, 2012

Evelyn Pittman Conant passed away in Ft. Worth Texas on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012 after fighting pancreatic cancer. Evelyn was born December 2, 1924 at the family farm in Brazos Valley on the Brazos River. Evelyn was the 9th of 12 children born to Wilbur and Myrtle Pittman. She graduated from Brazos Valley School and Tarleton State University with...

Natalie Pilgrim

Natalie Pilgrim

Apr 7, 2012

Natalie Marie Pilgrim, 45, passed away April 7, 2012 at her home in Mineral Wells. She was born December 8, 1966 in Mineral Wells. She married Terry Pilgrim on December 28, 1991 at Holders Chapel in Cool. She had lived in Mineral Wells for the past 7 years and in many other places prior to that. She was a member...

Mary Murray

Mary Murray

Apr 5, 2012

Mary Louise Meeks Murray, 87, went home to be with our Lord on April 5, 2012. She was born March 17, 1925 in Caddo the daughter of Elmer and Tressie Walling Meeks. Mother's whole world was her family. Her family loves her dearly and will miss her more than words can say. Her memory will stay in our hearts forever....

Maxine Hayden

Maxine Hayden

Mar 26, 2012

Maxine A. Hayden, 89, passed away March 26, 2012 in a Mineral Wells nursing home. She was born May 12, 1922 in New Hope, New Mexico the daughter of Major Lester and Rose Connley Vaughn. She married Major Earl C. Hayden on November 19, 1942 in Childress. Memorial services will be 2 PM Thursday, March 29, 2012 in the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner...

Brenda Lewin

Brenda Lewin

Mar 25, 2012

Brenda Carol (B. C.) Lewin, 63, of Mineral Wells took her place in heaven on March 25, 2012 after a long, hard fought battle against the monster called cancer. The disease that ravished her body never touched her spirit. The victory is surely hers as she now stands in her own special garden of sunflowers in a land where she...

J. Luttrell

J. Luttrell

Mar 21, 2012

J. R. Luttrell, 84, passed away March 21, 2012 at his home in Mineral Wells. He was born September 16, 1927 in Sulfur Springs. Services will be 1 PM Friday, March 30, 2012 in the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Chapel. Burial will be 1 PM Saturday, March 31, 2012 at South Creek Cemetery in Hopkins County. Visitation is Friday from 9 AM until...

Hugh Magers

Hugh Magers

Mar 20, 2012

Hugh Thomas Magers 98 of Mineral Wells passed away at his residence on March 20, 2012. Hugh was born in Alvord, Texas the son of Alfred Sr. and Fannie Pace Magers. He attended Breckenridge High School and went on to Texas A&M and graduated in 1937. He married Hazel Gilbert on May 28, 1938 at the First Baptist Church in...

Daune Logan

Daune Logan

Mar 18, 2012

Daune Cleman Logan, 77, passed away March 18, 2012 in a Mineral Wells hospital. He was born September 11, 1934 in Young County the son of Leo Gordon and Ally Birdwell Logan. He was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. He married Glenda Jewell Stem on August 11, 1960 in Jacksboro. Services will...

Fred Baker

Fred Baker

Mar 14, 2012

Fred Baker, 70, passed away March 14, 2012 in a Mineral Wells hospital. He was born April 10, 1941 in Romney, West Virginia the son of Reggie and Juanita Simmons Baker. He married Mary Lively on August 4, 1965 in Mineral Wells. He was a longtime resident of Palo Pinto. He was a veteran of the US Army having served...

Jan Hudson

Jan Hudson

Mar 11, 2012

Jan Ellen Hudson, 56, passed away March 11, 2012 in a Fort Worth hospital. She was born January 10, 1956 in San Antonio the daughter of Irving and Mary Campbell McIntosh. She married Glenn Hudson on April 14, 1978 in Austin. She had lived in Mineral Wells for the past 7 years and in Austin prior to that. Graveside services...

Karen Geer

Karen Geer

Mar 8, 2012

Karen Sue Geer, 69, passed away March 8, 2012 at her home in Mineral Wells. She was born June 17, 1942 in Caldwell, Kansas the daughter of Joseph Dalton and Amy Baty O'Meara. Services will be 1 PM Monday, March 12, 2012 in the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Chapel with father Balaji Boyalla. Burial will follow at Staggs Prairie Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday...

Teresa Strickland

Teresa Strickland

Mar 5, 2012

Teresa Floann Strickland, 56, passed away March 5, 2012 at her home in Perrin. She was born August 6, 1955 in Tarrant County the daughter of Theodore and Betty Breshers Alexander. She grew up in Fort Worth and Married Leonard Ray Strickland on October 2, 1972 at the age of 16. She was a homemaker, a school crossing guard, a...

Emmitt Smith

Emmitt Smith

Mar 1, 2012

Brazos - Emmitt Edward Smith, son of Otto Smith and Euna Bleeker Smith, finished his Earthly journey Thursday, March 1st, 2012. Emmitt was born September 17, 1930, in Palo Pinto County, TX. He served in the Navy during the Korean War. On his return to Texas he married Jeraldeen Boyd, of Fort Worth, on October 4, 1952. They settled in...

Geraldean Watts

Geraldean Watts

Mar 1, 2012

Geraldean Watts 76 of Mineral Wells passed away into the arms of her Lord on March 1, 2012 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Polk County, Arkansas the daughter of John and Sarah Bradley Garrison. She spent her life as a hard working housewife building a strong and loving home. The values she instilled in...

Shane LaRance

Shane LaRance

Feb 29, 2012

Shane Elliot LaRance, of Mineral Wells, Texas, passed away in his 37th year on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 in his Mineral Wells home due to heart failure. The viewing will be held from 6pm to 8pm at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home, on Saturday, March 3, 2012. Graveside service will be held at 2pm on Sunday, March 4th, 2012 at Woodland Park...

Susan Webb

Susan Webb

Feb 26, 2012

Susan Ann Webb, 56, passed away February 26, 2012 in a Mineral Wells hospital. She was born October 24, 1955 in Sedalia, Missouri the daughter of Bill and Carol Greenwood Reffitt. She married Rick Webb on August 26, 1972 in Hillsboro, Ohio. Services will be 10 AM Wednesday, February 29, 2012 in the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Chapel with Church DeHaan officiating Burial...