Obituaries

Wayne Pruitt

Wayne Pruitt

Feb 23, 2011

Wayne Pruitt, 92 of Mineral Wells went to be with his Lord on February 23, 2011. He was the son of John and Matilda Scrogum Pruitt, born in Palo Pinto County. He served his country proudly in the Army during WWII and was disabled during the war. He married the love of his life Imogene Cooper in 1945 in San...

Clyde Bullion

Clyde Bullion

Feb 19, 2011

Clyde Alfred Bullion Jr., 79, passed away February 19, 2011 in a Fort Worth hospital. He was born July 16, 1931 in Truscott the son of Clyde A. Sr. and Rebecca Yeager Bullion. He married Martha Jane Sligar on July 20, 1952 in Fort Worth. Early in his career he was a minister and pastored in several churches. He loved...

Hildegard Shafley

Hildegard Shafley

Feb 17, 2011

Hildegard Shafley, 83, passed away February 17, 2011 at her home in Mineral Wells. She was born January 26, 1928 in Germany the daughter of Ignaz and Maria Dzionsko. Mass will be 10 AM Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Woodland Park Cemetery. The Rosary is 7 PM Monday at the...

James F. Shull

James F. Shull

Feb 17, 2011

James F. Shull, 58, passed away February 17, 2011 in a Mineral Wells hospital. He was born November 23, 1952 in Homer, Louisiana the son of Clarence and Myrtie Volentine Shull. He married Eva McGee in 1971 in Arlington. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsmen for 40 years. He wouldn't pass up an opportunity to help someone. Memorial services...

Edward Baker

Edward Baker

Feb 17, 2011

Edward Baker 83, of Palo Pinto Lake passed away February 17, 2011 in Fort Worth. He is the son of Levi and Norma Hocutt Baker, born in Itasca Alabama. After serving in the U.S. Navy he worked many years in the aircraft industry and retired from Vought Aircraft. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved spending time in his garden....

Bruce Loyd

Bruce Loyd

Feb 13, 2011

Bruce Edwin Loyd 59, of Mineral Wells passed away in Dallas on February 13, 2011. He was born June 17, 1951 in Pittsburg, Ca. the son of William and Almedia White Loyd. After serving in the U.S. Army for many years he became a correctional officer. He married Sandra Hill in 1983 and had 27 years of a wonderful marriage,...

Millard Crounse

Millard Crounse

Feb 12, 2011

Millard Verdon Crounse of Mineral Wells went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, February 12, 2011. He was born in Perrin on October 12, 1925; the son of Millard Q. and Maggie Dillin Crounse. He served proudly in WW II with the Navy on the USS R.K. Huntington. He retired after 42 years of working as a distributor...

Richard Lee Turner

Richard Lee Turner

Feb 10, 2011

Richard Lee Turner, 77 of Graford passed away surrounded by his loving family on February 10, 2011.He was the son of Troy and Ruth Duval Turner born in Merced Ca. He served the Lord for many years as a minster this carried him and his family all over the U.S. and gave them many lasting memories. He finally settled in...

Paul Reece Harrington

Paul Reece Harrington

Feb 10, 2011

Paul Reece Harrington, 81, passed away February 10, 2011 in a Fort Worth hospital. He was born September 7, 1929 in Wichita County the son of Paul Jackson and Willie Thomason Harrington. He married Emma Frances Shaw on October 6, 1952 in Marietta. He married his second wife Mearlene in Mineral Wells. He was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells...

Steve Lee

Steve Lee

Feb 9, 2011

Steve Lee passed away on Feb 9, 2011 in Mineral Wells, TX.

Ella Palmer

Ella Palmer

Feb 9, 2011

Ella 'Paulette' Palmer, 59 of Palo Pinto Lake passed away in a Fort Worth hospital on February 9, 2011. She was the daughter of Owen and Luvina Huckaby Perkins; she was born in Campbellsville, Kentucky. She was a peace officer at a local correctional facility and had worked in this industry for over 17 years. She is survived by husband;...

Dorris Lee

Dorris Lee

Feb 3, 2011

June Lee, 78, passed away February 3, 2011 in a Weatherford nursing home. She was born June 18, 1932 in Santo the daughter of Edward and Ollie Wheeler Nicks. She married Dub Lee on June 17, 1947 in Mineral Wells. She lived in Mineral Wells for most of her life and was a member of Northside Baptist Church. She was...

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Jan 31, 2011

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Patricia Gayle Holder

Patricia Gayle Holder

Jan 28, 2011

Patricia Gayle Holder, 67, passed away January 28, 2011 in a Graham hospital. She was born March 23, 1943 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma the daughter of Pete and Gayle Cox. She lived in Caddo, Texas. She is survived by her sons: Brad and Scott Holder, and a daughter: Kathy.

Carla Berkins

Carla Berkins

Jan 27, 2011

Carla Berkins 43 of Mineral Wells passed away January 27, 2011 in a local hospital. She was born in Mineral Wells the daughter of Henry and Carolyn Wooten Francois. Carla worked many years for the local Wal-Mart store where she touched many lives on a daily basis, and will be missed very much by those who were lucky enough to...

Ruthie Fletcher

Ruthie Fletcher

Jan 26, 2011

Ruthie Lodacie Cook Fletcher, 90, passed away January 26, 2011 in a Weatherford nursing home. She was born April 8, 1920 in Albion, Oklahoma the daughter of Robert Andrew and Fie Etta Dill Shubert. She was a member of Rock Creek Baptist Church. Services will be 2 PM Saturday, January 29, 2011 in the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Chapel with Rev. Gary Richardson...

Ricky Wooten

Ricky Wooten

Jan 24, 2011

Ricky Wooten 55 of Mineral Wells passed away in a Dallas hospital on January 24, 2011. Ricky was born in Mineral Wells, the son of Theodore and Geneva Maxwell Wooten, after spending time in the Navy and Army Ricky settled back in Mineral Wells. He spent numerous summers volunteering as a cook for Dunbar Neighborhood Council, he also worked as...

Bessie Nash

Bessie Nash

Jan 24, 2011

Bessie Frances Nash, 97, passed away January 24, 2011 in a Mineral Wells nursing home. She was born September 29, 1913 in Palo Pinto County the daughter of Charlie Thomas and Martha Elizabeth Hamilton Nicklas. She married Thomas J. Nash on December 18, 1930 in Walters, Oklahoma. She was a member of the South West Baptist Church in Jacksboro. Services...

Eva Maurine Swinson

Eva Maurine Swinson

Jan 23, 2011

Eva Maurine Swinson passed away on to eternal life at her home in Mineral Wells on Sunday, January 23, 2011. She was born March 22, 1930 to Rufus and Clara Smith Spurgers in El Dorado, Texas. She was the proud mother of her three beloved daughters: Sueanne Jones, Marianne McMinn, and Lynanne Wilbanks. Eva lived life to its fullest. She...

Alma Jones

Alma Jones

Jan 13, 2011

Alma Ruth Jones, 68, passed away January 13, 2011 in a Fort Worth hospital with her family right by her side. She was born October 23, 1942 in Saw Dust, Florida the daughter of Eugine and Rose Lee Brown Tillman. She was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert Jones. She was raised in Mineral Wells from around 1965 until...