Obituaries
Erlinda Gaeta Ortiz
Oct 1, 2021
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Erlinda Gaeta Ortiz our loving and devoted mother and friend to all whose lives she touched, on October 1, 2021.
She left us while sleeping at her home in Millsap, Texas. She was 95 years old.
Born in Eastland, Texas on March 23, 1926 she married Martin Ortiz on...
Buddy Joe Williams
Sep 29, 2021
Buddy Joe Williams (The Domino King), 70 passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 12:26 a.m., in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Buddy was born to J.B. and Gladis Williams (Rader) on June 18, 1951, in Breckenridge, Texas.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his brothers John, Kenny, and Billy Williams, and his sister Teresa Dunlap.
He is survived...
Virginia Gonzales
Sep 29, 2021
Virginia Gonzales, age 60, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2021 at Medical City of Fort Worth Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Virginia was born in Mineral Wells, Texas on May 17, 1961, born to Marcus Ornelas Gonzales and Aurora “Aline” Nunez Gonzales.
She was preceded in death by her parents and son, Jeremy San Miguel.
She is survived...
John "Shotgun" Manly Vaughan
Sep 28, 2021
John Manly “Shotgun” Vaughan, 93, of Mineral Wells, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Services will be Monday, October 4, 2021, 10:30am, Woodland Park Cemetery, 2600 Hwy 281 South, Mineral Wells. Visitation will precede the service 9:45am at the cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to First Christian Church, 302 NW 6th Street, Mineral Wells, Texas...
Billy "Bill" Row McGuire
Sep 28, 2021
Billy “Bill” Row McGuire was born on 08 September, 1933 to Floyd and Alice Blackburn McGuire, Sr. in Haskell County, Texas. He passed on 28 September 2021 at his home in Mineral Wells, Texas. He attended Mattson School, graduating from Weinert Rural High School in 1952. Bill lettered multiple years in several sports including football, basketball, track, softball, volleyball and...
Deborah Lynn Meeks
Sep 27, 2021
Deborah Lynn Huffaker Meeks, age 63, passed away September 27, 2021 at Baylor All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth. Debbie was one to always put up a strong fight but lost her cancer battle. She was diagnosed in February 2020 and went through lengthy treatments and operations all to try and live a little longer for her loved ones.
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John Elden Gilbert, Jr
Sep 21, 2021
A Celebration of Life for John Eldon Gilbert, Jr. will be held 10 a.m., Monday, September 27, 2021 at Dobbs Valley Cemetery with Pastor Tomlin officiating. Viewing will be at 9:30 a.m.
John Elden Gilbert, 63, of Mineral Wells passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 due to complications from COVID. John was the owner of Gilbert Remodeling, former...
Carol Ann Dickey
Sep 21, 2021
Carol Ann Dickey, 77, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away September 21, 2021. She was born January 11, 1944 in Mineral Wells. Carol was an active member of Calvary Baptist Church where she was the church clerk, organist, and Sunday School teacher. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Alvin and Mary Catherine Boyd Jones; granddaughter, Stacee...
Kenneth Wayne Chastain
Sep 20, 2021
Kenneth Wayne Chastain, 92, a loving husband and father, was called to be with the Lord on September 20, 2021.
Kenneth was born in Brazos, TX, the son of Jesse and Willie Faye Chastain on January 5, 1929. As a young lad, he attended Dobbs Valley Church along with his parents. He was drawn to the Lord and was baptized...
Donald Ray Price
Sep 19, 2021
Donald Ray Price, 91, loving father, grandfather, and local historian, passed away September 19, 2021. He was born March 9, 1930 in Dallas, Texas.
Don graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1947 and attended Texas Christian University. From 1952-1955 he was a Staff Sgt in the National Guard serving in the 149th Armored Division. He loved the outdoors, be...
Gladys Jewel Cowley
Sep 19, 2021
Gladys Jewel Cowley, 94, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021. She was born May 15, 1927 in Mineral Wells, Tx. Gladys was the best person and helped everyone. She was an avid reader.
Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse James Cowley; son, Mark Cowley; parents, John W. and Stella Meek Nelson; brothers, Wade Nelson and John W....
Shirley Marie Mallory
Sep 16, 2021
Shirley Marie Mallory, 86, of Mineral Wells, TX passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021, just one day short of her 87th birthday, at Mineral Wells Nursing Home after a long, well-lived life and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.
Shirley was born the first child of J.C. and Naomi Cox on September 17, 1934, in Mineral Wells, TX. She was a...
Mabern Blackwood
Sep 16, 2021
Mabern “Blackie” Blackwood of Mineral Wells, Texas went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 16, 2021. Graveside services will be 1 PM Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville, Texas. Mabern was born April 12, 1941 in Keller, Texas to Doc Mabern and Mary Ruthie Jane Smith Blackwood. He served in the United...
Mary Kathryn Smith
Sep 16, 2021
Mary Kathryn Smith, 82, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021. She was born September 3, 1939 in Limon, CO. Mary worked at Palo Pinto General Hospital for many years. We all knew her as Grandma. Mary loved to feed, comfort, protect, and listen to everyone. She enjoyed cooking, family events, bowling, camping, bingo, and going to the casino. Most of...
Delma "Del" Eugene Davis
Sep 15, 2021
Remembering the life of Delma “Del” Eugene Davis. Del passed away September 15th, 2021. Graveside services will be at Whitt Cemetery Saturday, October 2nd at 2:00PM. Pastor Jerrel Tomlin will officiate followed by Masonic Graveside Service.
Del was born August 15, 1936, in Whitt, Texas to Mildred Brents Smith and Eugene Wesley Davis. He was working on a pipeline when...
William "Bill" James Derosia, Jr.
Sep 15, 2021
William “Bill” James Derosia JR.
God our Father called Bill home to be with him on September 15th, 2021. He was born in Arlington, Vermont on August 14, 1947, to William Derosia Sr. and Antoinette Derosia. He is survived by his wife Lisa Derosia and children: William James Derosia III, Daniel Derosia, Rebecca Gonzalez, Debra Derosia, Kaitlin Blackwell, and...
Elmer Floyd Watts
Sep 14, 2021
Elmer Floyd Watts, 89, passed away September 14, 2021 in Mineral Wells. He was born August 26, 1932 in Anson the son of Floyd Charles Henry and Grace Ricks Watts. Elmer loved the Lord, his family, and his dog Bud. Elmer was a Korean Vet and retired law enforcement. Elmer lived life to the fullest. Services will be 2 PM...
Wanda Jean Savage
Sep 12, 2021
Wanda Jean Savage, 82, passed away on September 12, 2021 at Palo Pinto General Hospital surrounded by her children. Wanda was born May 17, 1939 in Mineral Wells, TX, daughter of the late Ivory Teed Garrett and Lizzie Davis. She married her late husband Elvis Lamond Savage on May 15, 1970. She is preceded in death by her mother and...
Robert "Bobby" Charles Small, II
Sep 11, 2021
Robert “Bobby” Charles Small, II, 54, passed away on September 11, 2021. He passed due to complications of diabetes.
Bobby was born November 15, 1966 and is the son of Robert and Sheila Small. He attended Mac Arthur High school in Irving, TX and graduated in 1986. After high school Bobby worked in insurance as a salesperson. He enjoyed hunting...
Francis Newton Reddell
Sep 11, 2021
Francis Newton Reddell passed away September 11, 2021. He was born January 9, 1944 in Lipan, Tx, to Albert and Pearl Reddell. Francis was preceded in death by wife, Sandra Reddell and son, Charles Reddell, Jr. Survivors include his wife, Lillie Reddell; children, Jeff Reddell, Yolanda Martin, and Tina Cole; grandson, Matthew Reddell; brother, John Wayne Reddell, sister Pat Sorrells;...
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