Obituaries
Chester Michael McAvoy
Jan 1, 1900
Chester Michael McAvoy, 70, passed away February 22, 2013 at his home in Santo. He was born March 7, 1942 in Selma, California the son of Chester Parcel and Pauline Frankie Baskins McAvoy. He is survived by his brother: Johnny McAvoy of Santo.
Faye Zinn Marsden
Jan 1, 1900
Faye Zinn Marsden, 85, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt passed away on August 9, 2015. Service will be Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 10AM at Central United Methodist Church with Reverend Barry Holmes officiating; burial will follow at Woodland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 11, 2015 in the funeral home chapel. Faye was born September 30,...
Charles F. Light
Jan 1, 1900
Charles F. Light 87 of Flippin, Arkansas passed away on October 28, 2013. The son of Charlie and Annie (Hardie) Light. Charles was born in Oran, Texas in 1926; and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife Helen Light; son Charlie and wife Linda Light; daughter Adrion Davis; sister Clota Burleson and10 grandchildren. He...
Maxine Brooks
Jan 1, 1900
Maxine "Mike" Brooks was born April 20, 1921 in Roby, Texas to the late Harvey and Sarah (Coombs) Duke and passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019 in a local hospital.Maxine had resided in the Possum Kingdom Lake and Mineral Wells, Texas region for the last 27 years. Prior to moving to Parker County, Maxine and her husband Roy (Hank) C...
William Hoyt Sweet
Jan 1, 1900
William Hoyt Sweet, 88, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 4, 2015 in a Mineral Wells nursing home. He was born May 16, 1927 in Fort Worth the only child of James Swayne and Alice Mae Conine Sweet. He attended public schools in Fort Worth graduating from Paschal High School in 1944. Bill attended his beloved Texas Christian...
William Van Bessonette Jr.
Jan 1, 1900
William Van Bessonette Jr., 80, passed away October 25, 2017 in Mineral Wells.
James DeLoy McAllister Sr.
Jan 1, 1900
James DeLoy McAllister Sr., 75, passed away March 27, 2017 at his home in Mineral Wells. He was born March 23, 19742 in Winsboro the son of Marvin Alexander and Rozlee Barton McAllister. He married Bessie Roberts on October 31, 1969 and she preceded him in death on September 17, 2005. Services will be 10 AM Saturday, April 1, 2017...
Ramona N. DeLeon
Jan 1, 1900
Ramona N. DeLeon, 70, passed away June 18, 2012 in a Fort Worth hospital. She was born September 8, 1941 in Taft the daughter of Ramon and Tomasa Hernandez Naranjo. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date. She is survived by her husband: Francisco DeLeon, daughters and sons-in-law: Tomasa and Jose Guillen, Susan DeLeon and Roger...
R. L. Smith
Jan 1, 1900
R. L. (Smitty) Smith, 75, passed away August 18, 2012 at his home in Mineral Wells surrounded by his family and friends. He was born October 12, 1936 in Avery, Texas the son of Era Ray and Lorteen French Smith. He married Kathy Young on November 12, 1978 in Gainesville, Texas. He was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells and...
Bobbie Florene Dexter
Jan 1, 1900
Bobbie Florene Dexter, 70, passed away February 1, 2009 in a Mineral Wells hospital. She was born July 28, 1938 in Hermeleigh the daughter of Lewis and Mary Stone Terrell. She married Ronald James Dexter in 1953 in Mineral Wells and he passed away July of 1967. Services will be 2 PM Wednesday, February 4, 2009 in the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Chapel...
Jan Blackwell
Jan 1, 1900
Jan Blackwell, 70, passed away October 7, 2010 in a Fort Worth hospital. She was born August 16, 1940 in Mineral Wells. She married Malcolm Blackwell June 3, 1975 in Parker County. She is survived by her husband, 3 sons, 1 daughter, 2 step-daughters, 8 grandchildren, 1 brother, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Dana Mae Albright Mercer
Jan 1, 1900
Dana Mae (Albright) Mercer, 91, a resident of Palo Pinto Nursing Center, died September 4, 2012 at Palo Pinto General Hospital in Mineral Wells, Texas following several years of health issues. Dana was formerly a longtime resident and homemaker of Whitesboro, Texas. Memorial service is 2PM Friday, September 7, in the funeral home chapel. She was born May 18, 1921,...
Jerry Lynn Davidson
Jan 1, 1900
Jerry Lynn Davidson passed away on January 18, 2017. He was born in Fort Worth; the son of the late Hallie Winston and Fauncine (Blanton) Davidson. Visitation will be Friday from 6-8pm in the funeral home chapel. A graveside service will be held on Saturday January 21, 2017 10AM at the Joshua Union Hill Cemetery in Joshua, Texas. Survivors include...
Victor Small
Jan 1, 1900
Victor "Vic" Small, 46 of Mineral Wells, passed away Friday, December 10, 2010 with his loving family by his side. Funeral services will be Wednesday, December 15, 11AM at First Baptist Church in Mineral Wells, Texas.Victor was born October 1, 1964 in Mineral Wells, the son of Harry Small Sr. and Mildred Poole Small.Victor was a maintenance supervisor and in...
William Leigh Jenkins
Jan 1, 1900
William Leigh Jenkins passed away December 6, 2014 in Fort Worth, TX.William was born March 25, 1955 in Mineral Wells, TXWilliam lived most of his life in Mineral Wells and later moved to Millsap. He wanted to be a machinist but was allergic to the oil that needed to be used. He then drove a truck for the oil and...
Wanda Porter Baum Boolen
Jan 1, 1900
Wanda Porter Baum Boolen, 82, passed away December 8, 2009 in a Mineral Wells nursing home. She was born March 10, 1927 in Palo Pinto County the daughter of Bert and Bertha Edwards Porter. She married Ronald B. Boolen in January of 1968 in Mineral Wells, and he preceded her in death in 1979. She is survived by her daughters...
Alleen Bettis
Jan 1, 1900
Alleen Bettis, 88, of Mineral Wells, Texas passed away September 14, 2019. She was surrounded by her devoted husband of 70 years and her loving family. She fought a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease.Alleen was born to the late Samuel and Luella Fussell on December 23, 1930 in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Her father worked for Big Chief Drilling Company which took...
Helen Doris Crawford
Jan 1, 1900
Helen Doris Crawford, 91, of Graford passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 in a Mineral Wells nursing home. She was born the daughter of Joel and Lee Ruth Penick Baggett on July 30, 1926, in Graford. Helen was a member of Possum Kingdom Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Garland Crawford and Dick Dawson; parents; a...
Andy Lawrence Anderson
Jan 1, 1900
Beloved story-teller Kay "Andy" Lawrence Anderson passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Andy, known for his whistling and his love of the U.S. Air Force, was an engineer who was stationed all over the world. A Vietnam veteran, he retired after serving 22 years.Andy made a better life for everyone he touched. An avid golfer, he watched tournaments on TV...
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