Obituaries

Charles Ray Thomas

Charles Ray Thomas

Jan 1, 1900

Charles Ray Thomas, 86, passed away June 2, 2012 at his home in Whitney. He was born June 20, 1925 in Old Glory the son of Jackson Bernard and Mary Elmore Carr Thomas. He married Ann Sherburne on September 4, 1944 in Crosbyton. He had lived in Whitney for the past two years and in Odessa prior to that. He...

Gladys Faye Wells

Gladys Faye Wells

Jan 1, 1900

Gladys Faye Wells passed away Friday, July 19, 2019 in Denton. She was born October 10, 1939 in Gladewater, Texas, to Ossie and Jessie Mae Robertson McClain. Gladys was a resident of Mineral Wells for over 40 years. She was a member of the church of Christ.Funeral services are 11 a.m., Friday, July 26 at North Oak Church of Christ....

Robert Harry Miller Jr.

Robert Harry Miller Jr.

Jan 1, 1900

Robert Harry Miller Jr., 74, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2018. Robert grew up in Fort Worth, TX. Although begrudging to admit, Robert was born in Los Angeles, CA on August 1, 1943. A graduate of Polytechnic High School, he chose to enlist in the Navy. Ultimately gaining the rank of Petty Officer 3rd class, he served on the...

Betty Mae Slay

Betty Mae Slay

Jan 1, 1900

Betty Mae Slay, 72, of Palo Pinto, Texas, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011. Betty was born in Iowa City, Iowa on May 10, 1939, to Samuel and Helen Berger, and graduated in 1958 from Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Washington. Betty enlisted in the United States Women's Army Corps in 1959 and served four years as a Medical Specialist before...

William Royce Wilson

William Royce Wilson

Jan 1, 1900

William Royce Wilson 72 of Palo Pinto passed away at home on January 4, 2012. He was born in Tuxedo Texas, the son of Earl and Velma Wyatt Wilson. William served proudly in the U.S. Army and retired from Bell Helicopter as a machinist. He left behind a loving wife, Lavon Wilson; sons, Thales and wife Laurie Barnes, Casey and...

Jim Bob Vaughan

Jim Bob Vaughan

Jan 1, 1900

After a long battle with congestive heart failure, Jim Bob Vaughan, 91, was completely healed and given the gift of eternal life on March 20, 2018, in Mineral Wells. He was surrounded by his family and very special friends as they said farewell for a little while. He had been a wonderful husband, father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, son, brother, who...

Coyelene Ulrich

Coyelene Ulrich

Jan 1, 1900

Coyelene Ulrich, 84, passed away March 25, 2015 at her home in Santo.

Ramon C. Sanchez

Ramon C. Sanchez

Jan 1, 1900

Ramon C. Sanchez, 82, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at a Fort Worth hospital. Funeral services will be 10 AM Thursday, July 17 at Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church. Visitation will be 6-8 on Wednesday, July 16 at the funeral home with Rosary at 6:00.Ramon was born March 1, 1932 in Brownsville, Texas. He was a retired brick...

Nolia Faye Wall

Nolia Faye Wall

Jan 1, 1900

Nolia Faye Wall, 97, of Mineral Wells died peacefully at Palo Pinto Nursing Center on August 14, 2010. Visitation will be at Southside Church of Christ from 10 AM Tuesday until the service time at 11 AM Tuesday which will be conducted by William Eudy. Burial will follow in Greenwood Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Nolia is survived by her...

Dick Hal Davis

Dick Hal Davis

Jan 1, 1900

Dick Hal Davis passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 21, 2017 after a brave battle with cancer. Dick was born on November 24, 1944 at the Katy Hospital in Denison, Texas. He served in the United States Navy from 1964 to 1970. He worked most of his adult life as a commercial brick mason. He pursued and enjoyed the work...

James Stephen Self

James Stephen Self

Jan 1, 1900

James Stephen Self, loving father and grandfather, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018, in Mineral Wells, at the age of 65.Jimmy was born on November 16, 1952, in Stamford, Texas, to Ish and Mozelle Self. He had one older sister, Jerry McMeans, and a beloved twin brother Alvin Self.Jimmy graduated from Irving High School in 1971. He was a proud...

Jim Lonzo Savage

Jim Lonzo Savage

Jan 1, 1900

Jim Lonzo Savage 80 of Ranger, Texas passed away at a Fort Worth hospital on February 29, 2012. Jim was born in Lipan, the son of Oliver and Letha Martin Savage. Jim spent his working life in the Oil & Gas industry as a Heavy Equipment Operator. A graveside service is scheduled for Saturday March 3, 2012 at Palo Pinto...

Fred Richard Hausman

Fred Richard Hausman

Jan 1, 1900

Fred Richard Hausman, 75, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away April 15th, 2013 at his home in Mineral Wells, Texas, surrounded by his loving wife and family.Fred was born February 8th, 1938 in Corpus Christi Texas, the son of Fred Hausman and Emmie L. Hausman. He served in both the United States Army and the United States...

Reta Jean Seely Crook

Reta Jean Seely Crook

Jan 1, 1900

Reta Jean Seely Crook was born September 15, 1936 and passed away October 16, 2019 at the age of 83. She was preceded in death by her parents, Agnes Thompson of Iredell, TX and Ed Seely of Clovis, CA. She leaves behind five brothers and a sister: Eddy Seely, Ralph Seely, Tommy Ray Thompson, Troy Thompson, TL Thompson, and Eva...

Roy Lester Justiss

Roy Lester Justiss

Jan 1, 1900

Roy Lester Justiss, 80, passed away March 25, 2012 in a Mineral Wells hospital. He was born August 30, 1931 in Meadow, Texas the son of Lester Roy and Mollie Thompson Justiss. He married Pansy Hitchcock on December 19, 1954. He was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church where he had served as...

Bessie Marqaruite Wade

Bessie Marqaruite Wade

Jan 1, 1900

Mrs. Bessie Marqaruite Wade, age 86, of Killeen, Texas, passed away on May 19, 2009, at The Rosewood Care Center in Killeen, Texas, following an extended illness. Mrs. Bessie Wade was born on August 24, 1922, in Fayettville, Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Clarence and Mrs. Laura May Shirell. Mrs. Bessie Wade was a homemaker and...

Del Wright

Del Wright

Jan 1, 1900

Del Wright, 64, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 11, 2014. First Baptist Church of Mineral Wells will be providing a memorial service on Monday, December 15 at 11am. Survivors are sister Emily Bailey and husband Tim; brother-in-law Tom Luellen; nephews Marc Moon, Rob Moon and Jeff Bailey and niece Mari Rogers. Del loved her church family...

Lynn Thetford

Lynn Thetford

Jan 1, 1900

Lynn Thetford, 92, passed away January 19, 2018 in Weatherford. He was born in Jacksboro the son of William A. and Lona Lynn Thetford. He had lived in Mineral Wells for the past 10 years and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the US Navy having served in WWII. He had many different occupations,...

Alice Loraine Ishmael

Alice Loraine Ishmael

Jan 1, 1900

Alice Loraine Ishmael passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in a local hospital. She was born December 28, 1930, in Mineral Wells, the daughter of Dan and Arley Linley Oliver. Alice was a waitress at Woody's for many years and the best mom. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Tab Hogg, Bill Nelson, and Charles Dewayne...

Mary Ellen Runnels Miller

Mary Ellen Runnels Miller

Jan 1, 1900

Mary Ellen Runnels Miller, 84, passed away September 20, 2012 at her home in Mineral Wells. She was born September 4, 1928 in Defiance, Ohio. She was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells and attended Faith Fellowship Chapel. She was Co-Owner of Carl and Mary's Restaurant. Services will be 2 PM Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Well of Life Church...