Obituaries

Jerry Louie Long

Jerry Louie Long

Sep 17, 2026

Jerry Louie Long, 84, of Mineral Wells, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026. 

Jerry was born on February 13, 1942 in Sulphur Bluff but grew up in Mineral Wells. He graduated from MWHS in 1960 and married his high school sweetheart, Elaine (Talley), on August 3, 1963. He retired from Texas Power & Light in 1992 after 25 years of...

Guadalupe Trevino

Guadalupe Trevino

Sep 17, 2026

Guadalupe (Lupe) Ortiz Trevino, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed into the arms of the Lord on September 17, 2026, in Mineral Wells. Born in Bennet, Texas, to Coronado and Soledad Ortiz, Lupe lived a life marked by joy, honesty, and unwavering love. Family was at the heart of everything she did, and she poured her whole spirit...

James Thomas Coker

James Thomas Coker

Sep 11, 2026

James Thomas Coker, born on January 30, 1954 in Deer Park, Texas and passed away on September 11th, 2026 in Santo Texas.

James married his loving wife Deborah Ann Weldon on February 28, 1975. James is survived by wife Deborah Weldon Coker; sons Christopher Walker of Wisconsin, Tim Walker and wife Stacie of Arlington, Texas, Jimmy Don Coker of Santo, Texas,...

Penelope Susan Uptergrove

Penelope Susan Uptergrove

Sep 10, 2026

Penelope Susan Uptergrove, 45, of Mineral Wells, Texas, passed away on September 10, 2026. Penny was a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend. To know her was to know a very special kind of love.

Penny was born with Down Syndrome. When she was born, a doctor told her family, “These children will either make or break a...

Andy Joe Houston

Andy Joe Houston

Sep 2, 2026

Andy Joe Houston, 79, of Mineral Wells, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. He was born November 30, 1946, in Long Beach, California, to Porter and Thelma Houston, and grew up in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He spent most of his adult life in the Tulsa, Collinsville, and Owasso area, and moved to Mineral Wells, Texas, in his last few...

William Clyde Bennett

William Clyde Bennett

Aug 29, 2026

William Clyde Bennett, a cherished soul known for his quick wit and warm smile, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 29, 2026. Born in Conroe, Texas, William's life was a testament to kindness, generosity, and a profound ability to make everyone feel welcome and valued.

The son of the late Norma Jean Minnier and Harry Minnier, William was predeceased...

Jimmy "Jay" Wayne Harrison

Jimmy "Jay" Wayne Harrison

Aug 28, 2026

Jimmy "Jay" Wayne Harrison, 82 yrs old of Mineral Wells, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2026. Jimmy (Jay) was born January 18, 1944 in Evansville, Indiana to John A Harrison of Oran, Texas and Dorothy Tanner Harrison of Brock, Texas.

He was a proud graduate of Mineral Wells High School. During High School he was in the DE (Distributed...

Joanne Hardin

Joanne Hardin

Aug 27, 2026

Joanne Hardin passed away August 27, 2026 at home surrounded by family. She was born December 23, 1956 in Oxnard, California. She lived a life centered around family, faith, love, laughter, and service to others. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness, strength, and unwavering love touched the lives of countless people.

Joanne was married to...

Dorothy Coez Spurlock

Dorothy Coez Spurlock

Aug 27, 2026

Dorothy Coez Spurlock passed away August 27, 2026 in Mineral Wells. She was born October 17, 1929 in Haskell, Tx.

Dorothy worked as a Secretary of Travis Elementary and Houston Elementary of Mineral Wells ISD for many years.

She loved sewing, quilting and fabric. Dorothy was still sewing until her death and enjoyed giving her family gifts she had sewn. She also...

Ray Wesley Hollis

Ray Wesley Hollis

Aug 26, 2026

Ray Wesley Hollis, born January 14, 1943, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Kenneth and Marie Hollis, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was 83 years old.

Ray dedicated his life to his family, hard work, and service to others. He retired from the Arlington Fire Department after 25 years as a firefighter. Never one...

Glenda Gale Mayhar

Glenda Gale Mayhar

Aug 23, 2026

Glenda Mayhar passed away at the age of 84, in Mineral Wells, on August 23, 2026. She was born on June 12, 1942 in Cadiz, Kentucky to Clarence Lackey Noel and Ora Louis Dunning Noel.

She is survived by her children, Dianne (John) Skiles of Odessa, Jason (Janet) Pierce of Jacksboro, Paul Miles of Odessa, Sonja Miles of Mineral Wells and...

Rayburn Van Glosup

Rayburn Van Glosup

Aug 23, 2026

Rayburn Van Glosup, 87, of Mineral Wells, TX, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026. He was born January 11, 1939 in Sulphur Springs, TX to Marvin Van and Oma Faye Glosup.

Rayburn’s proudest accomplishment was his 33 years of service in the Air Force. After the military, he worked for Bennett's Office Supply in Mineral Wells for many years. Rayburn...

Joan Louise McDonald

Joan Louise McDonald

Aug 22, 2026

Joan Louise McDonald, 78, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026, in Mineral Wells, Texas.

Joan was born on December 2, 1947, in Winters, Texas, to Wilhelm and Christine Ahrens. She grew up on a West Texas farm alongside her two brothers, surrounded by dogs, chickens, barn cats, and plenty of livestock. It was there, from an early age, that Joan...

Sandra Kay Lindley Caldwell

Sandra Kay Lindley Caldwell

Aug 22, 2026

Sandra Kay Lindley Caldwell went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2026.

Sandra Kay Lindley Caldwell, age 72, of Mineral Wells, Texas, passed away on August 22, 2026.

She was born on November 4, 1953 in Mineral Wells, Tx to James Franklin Lindley and Effie Elizabeth Walker.

Sandra went to Mineral Wells High School and later worked as a for Mepco/Electra...

Bobby Lewis Goen

Bobby Lewis Goen

Aug 18, 2026

Bobby Lewis Goen, age 81, passed away at his home in the Soda Springs community on August 18, 2026, surrounded by his family.

Bobby was born in Mineral Wells, Texas on March 24, 1945, to Fred and Gladys (Lack) Goen. He married Eldonna Goen on October 19, 1968.

Bobby retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company after 33 years of dedicated service. He...

Cody Lock, Jr

Cody Lock, Jr

Aug 17, 2026

Cody Wayne Lock, Jr. passed away on August 17, 2026 with his mother and brother, Alekzander Renfroe. He was born December 12, 2015, in Seguine, Texas, to Cody Lock and Alexis Self.

Cody loved Playing Minecraft, Fortnite, and Five Nights at Freddy’s, watching YouTube videos, and playing with friends. Cody absolutely loved the I Survived book series.

Survivors include his father, Cody...

Alekzander Joshua Renfroe

Alekzander Joshua Renfroe

Aug 17, 2026

Alekzander Joshua Renfroe passed away on August 17, 2026 with his mother and brother, Cody Lock, Jr. He was born February 17, 2022 in Fort Worth, Texas to Herstle and Alexis Renfroe

Alekzander loved playing games on the tablet, cats, dinosaurs, hot wheels, Minecraft, and Fortnite. He also loved music, dancing, and telling jokes in his own way.

Survivors include his father,...

Alexis Renfroe

Alexis Renfroe

Aug 17, 2026

Alexis Brooke Renfroe (Self) passed away with her 2 sons, Cody and Alekzander, on August 17, 2026 in Granbury, Texas. She was born in Columbus, Texas on October 13, 1994.

Alexis was a stay-at-home mom however she wanted to go to school for cosmetology. She loved reading, listening to music, and crafting of any type.

Alexis was preceded in death by her...

Cynthia Ann Mendoza Williams

Cynthia Ann Mendoza Williams

Aug 17, 2026

Cynthia Ann Mendoza Willaims, 60, passed away August 17, 2026 in Weatherford. She was born February 15, 1966 in Santa Anna the daughter of Johnny Sr. and Mary Alcala Mendoza. She was a 1984 graduate of Mineral Wells High School. She worked at several school districts as a teacher’s aide and as administrator for Head Start. She had a daycare...

Catherine Rogers

Catherine Rogers

Aug 16, 2026

Catherine Anita Rogers, 68, of Mineral Wells, Texas, went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2026, passing away in Fort Worth, Texas.

Catherine was born on May 18, 1958, in Mineral Wells to Angela Maria Rogers and Jose Trevino. A strong, responsible, and independent woman, Catherine faced many challenges throughout her life but overcame every single one with grace...