Obituaries
Lyman Eugene Lovern
Feb 1, 2025
Lyman Eugene Lovern, 78, of Mineral Wells, Texas, left us peacefully on February, 2025. Eugene was born on March 28, 1946, in Graham, Texas, he grew up as the only son of Earmon and Irene Lovern and was brother to three sisters.
In October of 1965, Eugene married the love of his life, Darlene. They were married for over 55 years...
Joseph Pickens Burson
Feb 1, 2025
Joesph Pickens Burson, 76 years old, peacefully went home to the Lord on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Joe was born February 24, 1948, in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was the son of Annie Stewart Burson Wilson and Japer Orval “Bud” Burson.
He married Shirley Nichols in 1966 and they had two girls; Rada and Janet’. He married Phyllis Nasche in 1972...
Patrick "Pat" Kay Wells
Jan 31, 2025
Patrick “Pat” Kay Wells was called home to be with the Lord peacefully surrounded by his loved ones after a lengthy illness on Friday, January 31, 2025 at the age of 78. Pat was born March 17, 1946 the son of Leon and Thelma Warren Wells. He was a lifelong resident of Mineral Wells.
On June 11, 1976 Pat married the...
Leigh Perry Payne
Jan 30, 2025
Leigh Perry Payne passed away on January 30, 2025 surrounded by her family.
She was born on January 22, 1947 in Dallas, Texas to Marney and Doris Perry. She graduated from Mineral Wells High School and met the love of her life and husband of 58 years Donald Payne at the Dairy Queen. She prioritized her family above all else and...
Edwardo Gonzalez, Sr
Jan 29, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Eddie Gonzalez Sr. on January 29, 2025. Eddie was born June 1, 1958 in Tijuana, Mexico, and raised in Los Angeles, California. A proud and dedicated individual, he served his country with honor as a member of the United States Army, stationed at Fort Hood, Texas.
After...
Shirley Leah Overcash
Jan 29, 2025
Shirley Leah Overcash, 88, passed away January 29, 2025 at her home in Graford. She was born May 17, 1936 in Throckmorton the daughter of Roy and Ruby Talley Kerby. Graveside services will be 10 AM Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Old Christian Cemetery.
She is survived by Daughter Sharon Kay Bitters and husband Johnnie Bitters. Son Scott Overcash and Wife...
Tito Nelson Thomas
Jan 29, 2025
Tito Nelson Thomas of Mineral Wells, Texas left this world on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. A Rosary will be held at Baum-Carlock Bumgardner in Mineral Wells on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 6:00 pm with the visitation to follow. The service will be at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Monday, February 3, 2025, at 10:00 am. The graveside...
Ivy Marie Chandler
Jan 28, 2025
Ivy McShan Chandler passed away on January 28, 2025 at the age of 96 due to natural causes. She was born August 4, 1928 in De Kalb, Tx to Elijah and Eva Caroway Beard.
Ivy spent most of her life in the Mineral Wells area. She worked in the food service industry for 45 plus years spanning from the Baker Hotel...
Wretha Grace Spurgeon
Jan 27, 2025
Wretha Grace Spurgeon, 93, passed away peacefully at her home in Mineral Wells, Texas, on Monday, January 27, 2025. Born in Red Spring, Texas, to Ruby and Alvie Lyon, Wretha’s life was filled with love, laughter, and devotion to her family, faith, and community.
She was reunited in heaven with her beloved husband, Samuel Spurgeon; her daughter and son-in-law Susanne and...
Peggy Joyce Cotton
Jan 24, 2025
Peggy Joyce Cotton, 95, passed away January 24, 2025 in Mineral Wells. She was born January 4, 1930 in Oran the daughter of Herman and Lois Moore Sims. She married Mason Cotton in 1945. She was a very giving person and would give the shirt off her back to help her family or anyone else. She was a longtime member...
Wanda Jo Anderson
Jan 10, 2025
Wanda Jo Anderson of Mineral Wells, Texas passed away peacefully January 10, 2025 at the age of 82.
Wanda was born in Mineral Wells, Texas to Williams D. Gober and Lucile Smith Gober on November 11, 1942.
Wanda lived most of her life in Mineral Wells. As a military wife,she also had the opportunity to live in Germany and Hawaii.
Wanda was preceded...
Alice Elizabeth Whitley
Jan 10, 2025
Alice Elizabeth Whitley joined her family in Heaven after a defiant battle with cancer, on January 10, 2025 in Sweetwater, TX. Alice was born in Sweetwater 83 years earlier on March 20,1941 to Raymond and Mazelle Pennell. She is survived by her devoted husband, the love of her life for 64.5 years, Benny Whitley, her children and their spouses, Vonnie...
Avry Den Walker Castle
Jan 9, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Avry Den Walker Castle of Weatherford, TX. He left this world on January 9th, 2025. He was born on November 11, 2003 in Mineral Wells, TX.
Avry was so many things to the people that loved him. He was a loyal brother, cousin and friend. He was a man of many talents and...
Denise Darcell Novak
Jan 7, 2025
Sadly our, sweet beloved, Denise Darcell Novak born April 20th, 1961 went to be with Our Lord at the age of 63 on January 7th, 2025 around 7am, she was surrounded by her close loved ones in her home.
She battled many health issues and struggled a long time but she always gave her all and stayed faithful living her beautiful...
Patricia "Patty" Ann Whitley
Jan 4, 2025
Patricia (Patty) Ann Whitley of Santo, Texas departed this life peacefully in her sleep January 4, 2025 at the age of 62.
Patty was born April 22, 1962 to Janice Hartley in Troy, Ohio. Patty spent much of her childhood in Troy, Ohio before moving to Florida. She lived in Florida for a short time before settling in Mineral Wells,Texas where...
Raymond Lee Procter
Jan 3, 2025
Raymond Lee Procter left this earth to be with his Heavenly Father on January 3rd, 2025. Raymond was born on December 15th, 1953 in Gorman, Texas. He was a long-time resident of Santo, TX. Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, Juanita and BR Procter and grandson, Hadley Raymond Fuller.
Raymond is survived by his Wife of 50 years -...
Carol Jade (Song) von Atzigen
Dec 30, 2024
Carol Jade (Song) von Atzigen passed away Monday, December 30, 2024, at the age of 72. Known in her family simply as "Nana," she will be missed tremendously in the days to come.
Carol was born to Warren Ng Song and Mildred (Pederson) Song on July 4, 1952. She loved being a "fourth of July" baby and hosting fireworks in her...
Karen Ann Bond
Dec 26, 2024
Karen Ann Bond passed away December 26, 2024. She was born in Lubbock, TX on June 10, 1947. She was the daughter of Leslie Dean Bond, Sr. and Reita Barton Bond. Sister to Leslie Dean Bond, Jr., Charles Rodney Bond and Robert Lee Bond.
Karen retired from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after a 30 year career as a Project...
JoAnn Lankford
Dec 26, 2024
JoAnn Lankford, 86, passed away December 26, 2024. She was born January 8, 1937 to Adam Wylie and Zula Irene Davis Boyle in Mineral Wells, Texas.
She was survived by her husband, James Emroy Lankford; children, Butch Lankford, Mark Douglas Lankford and wife Polly, Terry Sue Thomas and husband Charles; grandchildren, Caty and Matthew, Ashley and Brittany; great-grandchild, Logan; and brother,...
Lena Inez Meeks
Dec 23, 2024
Lena Inez Meeks, 77, of Mineral Wells, Tx passed away Monday, December, 23 2024. She was born to Jack and Doris McFadden on November 28, 1947 in Mineral Wells, Tx.
Inez married the love of her life, Lynn Meeks on November 9, 1967. They had a beautiful marriage of 52 years before Lynn preceded her in death. They have three daughters,...
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