Obituaries

Jake Davis, Jr.

Jake Davis, Jr.

Jan 27, 2023

Jake Davis, Jr. passed away January 27, 2023 in Fort Worth. He was born March 17, 1952 in Keithville, Louisiana. He graduated from Walnut Hill School in Keithville, La in 1970. After graduation, Jake became a resident of Mineral Wells, Tx. He married Diana Morin on June 25, 1976 in Mineral Wells, Tx. He was a member (deacon) of Mount...

Frances Parsley Davis

Frances Parsley Davis

Jan 27, 2023

Frances Parsley Davis, 85, passed away January 27, 2023. She was born July 21, 1937 in Oran, Texas. Frances was the Valedictorian of Graford Class of 1955. She married her high school sweetheart, Billy George Davis on September 3, 1955. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be greatly missed. Frances was preceded in death by her...

Raye Roland Harrah

Raye Roland Harrah

Jan 27, 2023

Raye Roland Harrah, 80, peacefully went home to the Lord on Friday, January 27, 2023.  Raye was born April 4, 1942, in Mineral Wells, Texas.  He was the son of Roland Harrah and Louellen Rudder Harrah. 

He married Melba McCloud on September 6, 1973.  They made their home in Mineral Wells where Raye worked as a General Contractor for...

John "Red" Reddell

John "Red" Reddell

Jan 27, 2023

John Wayne Reddell (Red) passed away January 27, 2023. He was born September 18, 1941 in Brock, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert Reddell and Pearl Gossett Reddell; brother, Francis Reddell; by his daughters, Paula Kirkpatrick and Tammy Simmons; granddaughters, Stacie Simmons and Tina Mayhall; and by grandson, John Reddell lll (Trey).

Survivors include his sister,...

Judy Glover

Judy Glover

Jan 24, 2023

Judy Leone Glover left this earth to be with the Lord on January 24, 2023.  She was born to Eugene and Edna Gatlin on November 27, 1951 in Jacksboro, Texas.

Judy graduated from Jacksboro High School in 1969.  She attended nursing school where she became a LVN then worked many years retiring in 2015. Judy married Lynn Glover in 1976....

Robert "Bob" Dinwiddie, Sr.

Robert "Bob" Dinwiddie, Sr.

Jan 24, 2023

Robert “Bob” Earl Dinwiddie, Sr., 95, passed away January 24, 2023 in Weatherford. He was born June 25, 1927, in Mineral Wells, the son of James “Pete” Marshall Dinwiddie and Effie Elizabeth Glidewell Dinwiddie. He married Mary Ann Dinwiddie on June 3, 1950 in Mineral Wells.

Robert worked for Southern Airways and Perry Equipment as well as owned many businesses...

Sherry Lee Dudley

Sherry Lee Dudley

Jan 23, 2023

Sherry Dudley passed away on Monday January 23, 2023 at Medical City Fort Worth. She was born to H.B. Brooks and Jewel Laverne Brooks on April 30, 1943.

Sherry was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Sonny Brooks; sister, Vickie Blain; brother-in-law, Elton Short; daughter-in-law, Lisa Dudley; husband, Barney Dudley; and their daughter, Corina Kay Dudley.

Survivors include her...

Emery Kay Rittenbury

Emery Kay Rittenbury

Jan 22, 2023

It is with great heartache to announce that on January 22, 2023, at the age of eight, Emery Kay Rittenbury lost her battle with kidney disease.  She was a “girlie” girl that loved everything pink and purple.  Emery loved her new puppy, Ruby, but most of all she loved her faithful sidekicks Henry and Hazel the hedgehogs. 

Emery was...

Kieren Damian Davis

Kieren Damian Davis

Jan 22, 2023

Kieren Davis passed away January 22, 2023. He was born May 17, 2002 in Edmond, Oklahoma, to the late Jermetrius Gaines and Angela Davis. Kieren graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 2020. While in school, Kieren participated in the following sports: football, basketball, track & field, cross country, body building, kick boxing, taekwondo, and soccer. Upon graduation he continued...

Bill Davis

Bill Davis

Jan 21, 2023

2 Timothy 1:12 For this reason I also suffer these things, but I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him until that day.

Billie Jack Davis (Bill), age 95 of Mineral Wells, Texas, peacefully entered the presence of his Lord and...

Carol Ann Durkee

Carol Ann Durkee

Jan 12, 2023

Carol Ann (Carson) Durkee, 84, passed away January 12, 2023 in Mineral Wells, Texas. She was born March 3, 1938 in Haviland, Kansas.

Carol received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Kansas in 1960 and worked as a RN in the Kansas area for several years. She also lived in Michigan and New Jersey before moving to...

William F. Ward

William F. Ward

Jan 8, 2023

William F. Ward, 67, passed away January 8, 2023 in Granbury. He was born November 6, 1955 in Odessa, Texas, to Giles and Jerry Richardson Ward. William was preceded in death by his mom, Jerry Ward; sister, Darla Snyder; brother, Terry Ward; his grandparents, William and Opal Wren Ward, George F. and Mozzel Hamly Richardson; uncles, Bobby, Charles, Andy, and...

Mary Janice Bennie

Mary Janice Bennie

Jan 7, 2023

Mary Janice Bennie, 83, passed away January 7, 2023. She was born June 5, 1939 in Nugent, Texas. Mary was always taking care of her family. She enjoyed cooking and was known for her meringue pie. Mary was a member of the Southside Church of Christ and past member and president of PSI. She was preceded in death by her...

Norma Jean Roberson

Norma Jean Roberson

Jan 4, 2023

Norma Jean Roberson (Cole) passed away early January 4rd ,2023, surrounded by love and family.  

She was born July 27th, 1942 in Jacksboro, TX to Clinton Wesley Cole and Leona Goldie Cole (Holt), and was the eldest of 5 siblings; Gary Dean Cole, her twin brother, Linda Darlene West (Cole) and Kathy Dianne Lowrance (Cole) her sisters, and her...

Linda "Paige" Walton

Linda "Paige" Walton

Jan 2, 2023

Linda “Paige” Walton passed away January 2, 2023. She was born July 5, 1951 in Mineral Wells, Texas to Sammye and Clotho Beard. Paige was a lifelong resident of Mineral Wells. She graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1969. Paige enjoyed bowling becoming part of the A Team for over 25 years. She worked for MWISD as a Library...

Stanley Lee Radford

Stanley Lee Radford

Jan 1, 2023

Stanley Lee Radford, 77, passed away January 1, 2023. He was born August 3, 1945 in Mineral Wells. Stanley was an insurance agent for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar “Slim” and Ethel Sweeney Radford; sisters, Connie Taylor and Patsy Wheeler. Stanley will be missed by all those who knew and loved him.

Survivors include...

Arthur Jerry Guinn

Arthur Jerry Guinn

Dec 31, 2022

Arthur Jerry Guinn, 85, was called to his heavenly home on December 31, 2022. Jerry was born to Robert Arra and Leona Guinn on April 7, 1937. He was a lifelong resident of Mineral Wells where he worked as a machinist most of his life.

Jerry married Wanda Joyce Guinn on June 30, 1957. They were married for 62 years....

Santiago "Jimmy" Andrade

Santiago "Jimmy" Andrade

Dec 29, 2022

Santiago “Jimmy” Andrade, 70, of Mineral Wells, Tx passed away peacefully on December 29th, 2022. Jimmy was born in Coleman, Tx to Mike and Maria Andrade. After graduating from Coleman High School, he attended Texas State Technical College, earning his Associates degree in Commercial Arts. After working as a commercial artist, Jimmy then worked as a recruiter for Manpower where...

Esperanza Rendon DeLeon

Esperanza Rendon DeLeon

Dec 27, 2022

Esperanza (Hope) Rendon DeLeon, 88, passed on December 27, 2022 at the Liberty Dayton Medical Center. She was born July 25, 1934 in Rocksprings, Texas, the daughter of Gilberto and Maria Torres Rendon.

Esperanza married Pedro Rejino DeLeon in 1950 and welcomed two daughters, Sara in 1957 and Adriana Rene in 1976. Esperanza and Pedro settled in Dumas, Texas until...