Obituaries

Alva Catlett

Alva Catlett

Dec 27, 2011

Alva "AL" Catlett passed away December 27, 2011 in Mineral Wells Texas. The family is providing a memorial service at The Church by the Water in Lone Camp on December 30, 2011 at 10AM.

Yvonne Cecilia Wilcox

Yvonne Cecilia Wilcox

Dec 22, 2011

Yvonne Cecilia Wilcox passed away in a Fort Worth hospital on December 22, 2011. Yvonne was born on September 10, 1945 in Dimmitt, Texas to Andrew and Oleda Heiman-Schumacher. She married Bob Wilcox on October 27, 1966 and together they raised one son, Justin Ty Wilcox.Yvonne requested no funeral services, a celebration of her life will be held at a...

David F. Snider Jr.

David F. Snider Jr.

Dec 21, 2011

David F. Snider Jr., 83, passed away December 21, 2011 in a Fort Worth hospital. He was born July 30, 1928 in Palo Pinto County the son of David F. Sr. and Effie Pittman Snider. He married Louise Way on January 24, 1953 in Fort Worth. He was a veteran of the US Army having served in the Korean War....

Elizabeth Aby Carey

Elizabeth Aby Carey

Dec 21, 2011

Elizabeth Aby Carey, 93, passed away December 21, 2011 in a Mineral Wells nursing home. She was born May 13, 1918 in Delta County the daughter of John Callaway and Mattie Bell Henley Sellers. She married Clarence Taylor Carey on December 20, 1935 in Seminole. She was a longtime resident of Palo Pinto County. Services will be 2 PM Monday,...

Virginia Uribe

Virginia Uribe

Dec 15, 2011

Following a life wrapped in love of her family, Virginia Uribe, 89 of Millsap, entered Heaven to be with her Lord and Saviour on December 15, 2011 with her loving family beside, Jesus welcomed her home. A Rosary will be Sunday December 18, 2011 from 6-8 P.M. at the funeral home. Mass will be Tuesday December 20, 2011 at 10A.M....

Elizabeth Huddleston McMinn

Elizabeth Huddleston McMinn

Dec 14, 2011

Elizabeth Huddleston McMinn Passed away December 14, 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas. She was born July 26, 1920 in Fort Worth, Texas to John C. and Bessie Alice (Sturdivant) Pilgrim Huddleston. Elizabeth was the great granddaughter of Thomas Young Sturdivant, founder of Sturdivant Community. At the age of eleven, Elizabeth moved to the Sturdivant Community and attended school in Millsap....

R. Gilbert

R. Gilbert

Dec 12, 2011

RC Gilbert (CMSgt Chief Master Sergeant USAF retired) 88 of Mineral Wells passed away December 12, 2011. Born in the back porch room of TR (Cat) Gilbert's house on a hill top in Brazos, Texas on March 2, 1923, to Earl Abraham and Lela Black Gilbert, R.C. graduated from Santo High School in May of 1942, less than 200 days...

Jaunita Joyce Griffin

Jaunita Joyce Griffin

Dec 10, 2011

Jaunita Joyce Griffin 84 of Mineral Wells went to be with her Heavenly Father on December 10, 2011. She was born in Jacksboro, the daughter of George and Mabel Wilcox Warren. She met and married the love of her life J.L. Griffin and they were together just shy of 60 years. Jaunita touched and helped mold good values of so...

Mary Lewis

Mary Lewis

Dec 7, 2011

Mary Jane Lewis, 89, passed away December 7, 2011 in a Mineral Wells hospital. She was born December 5, 1922 in McAllen, Texas the daughter of Charles and Mariah Wages. Graveside memorial services will be 10:30 AM Monday, December 12, 2011 at Memory Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Bobby Williams officiating. She is survived by her children and spouses: Delbert Jr....

Douglas Cate

Douglas Cate

Dec 5, 2011

Douglas Cate, 76, longtime resident and businessman of Mineral Wells died December 5,2011 at his home following several years of various health issues. He suffered a major stroke November 26 and was taken by Careflight to Plaza Medical in Fort Worth returning home with hospice Novem- ber 30. Funeral services will be Friday, December 9 at 2:00 p.m. at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner....

Judy Briggs

Judy Briggs

Dec 2, 2011

Judy Briggs 55 of Mineral Wells passed away on December 2, 2011 at her home. Judy was born in Greenville the daughter of Marvin and Vernell Brimer Briggs. Survivors are sons Billy and wife Amber Hawkins, Tommy and wife Donna Hawkins; daughters Marsha and husband Joy Walker, Bertha Sue Gossett; sisters Linda Young, Donna Briggs, Sandy Hendricks, Rita Meyers and...

Robert L. Smith

Robert L. Smith

Dec 1, 2011

Bud Smith, 82, of Mineral Wells, went to live forever in the House of the Lord, after a valiantbattle with lung cancer on December 1, 2011. He was comforted while passing to his new life byhis loving wife, daughters, his loyal four legged companion, his "little boy", Skeeter, and a greatfamily friend Donna Lucado.Funeral services, officiated by Rev. Barry Holmes,...

Margaret Grossman

Margaret Grossman

Nov 30, 2011

Margaret Grossman mother of Jeanette Ender passed away at a local nursing home on November 30, 2011. She was born in Windthorst, Texas on May 17, 1920. Margaret was a devoted wife and mother for all of her 91 years that God blessed her here with us. After the death of her husband C.J. (better known as Duke) who preceded...

Katherine Nicks

Katherine Nicks

Nov 21, 2011

Katherine Louise Nicks went home to be with the Lord her Savior on November 21, 2011. Services will be held on Wednesday November 23, 2011 at 1pm at Baum Carlock Bumgardner Funeral Home and her burial will follow at Woodland Park Cemetery. Katherine was born on April 28, 1921 to Donald Leslie Crosland & Louisa Moore Crosland of Pleasant Valley,...

Roy Burkhalter

Roy Burkhalter

Nov 16, 2011

Roy Eldon "Don" Burkhalter, 50, passed away November 16, 2011 at his home in Mineral Wells. He was born April 24, 1961 in Weatherford the son of Alton and Royce Elaine Lamkin Burkhalter. He married Nettie Harvey on July 9, 1988 in Mineral Wells. He was a lifetime resident of Parker and Palo Pinto Counties and a Deacon and very...

Randy Roe

Randy Roe

Nov 12, 2011

Randy Roe, 63, died Nov. 12, 2011, at his residence in Mineral Wells after a lengthy illness. Memorial service is 10 AM Wednesday, Nov. 16, at Southside Church of Christ with William Eudy officiating. Randy was born in Dublin, Texas, on July 22nd, 1948 to Horrace and Wilma Roe. He worked for 101 Ranch and his residence was in Mineral...

Mary Elizabeth Kidwell Hilliard

Mary Elizabeth Kidwell Hilliard

Nov 9, 2011

Mary Elizabeth "Sis" Kidwell Hilliard, 65, passed away November 9, 2011 in a Fort Worth hospital. She was born December 30, 1945 in Mineral Wells the daughter of Jerry and Betty Vaughan Kidwell. She married Ellis Eugene Hilliard February 18, 1983 in Mineral Wells and he preceded her in death on April 27, 2000. She was a longtime resident of...

Sandy Smith

Sandy Smith

Nov 7, 2011

Sandy Brown Smith, 74, of Mineral Wells formerly of Malta, Illinois passed away Monday November 7, 2011 in her home. Sandra was born to the parents of Lila and Homer Brown on January 19, 1937. Sandra was preceded in death by her parents: Lila and Homer Brown, brother: Ken Brown of DeKalb, Illinois, brother: Gene Brown and sister-in-law: Jaya Brown...

Bobby Jack Hickey, Sr.

Bobby Jack Hickey, Sr.

Nov 5, 2011

Bob Hickey was born February 19, 1928 in Breckenridge, Texas to Alma and Leota Hickey. He died November 5, 2009, in Mineral Wells, Texas. Bob graduated from Ranger High School and Ranger Junior College, and went on to serve in the Navy during World War II. From 1958 to 1973, Bob was the co-publisher of the Mineral Wells Index. He...

Troy Trevino

Troy Trevino

Nov 5, 2011

Troy John Putt Trevino 50 went to be with Our Heavenly Father on November 5, 2011. He was born September 29, 1961 in Mineral Wells, Texas. The Son of Adelfina Trevino Hernandez and The late John Tom Putt. He was a long time resident of Mineral Wells and a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Troy was a...