Obituaries
Charlie Richard Minton
May 5, 2026
Charlie Richard Minton passed away May 5, 2026.
Charlie was born Apr 2, 1947 in Castlewood, Virginia and raised in Graford, Texas. He attended Graford schools and graduated from Graford High School where he was an excellent student and athlete and admired by teachers and friends. Charlie joined the Army and severed in the Vietnam War where he received a Purple...
Eula Dean Abbott
May 5, 2026
Violet Eula Dean Abbott passed away on May 5, 2026, just three weeks shy of her 106th birthday. Dean lived a life filled with faith, laughter, beauty, creativity, and unwavering trust in God.
Dean was born in Mena, Arkansas, to John Milton and Ida Mae Harrell on May 26, 1920. She moved to Newcastle, Texas, in 1923, where she lived until...
Cade Andrew Baum
May 4, 2026
Cade Andrew Baum, 29, passed away on May 4, 2026. He was born on October 14, 1996, in Mineral Wells and was raised in Weatherford, where he built lifelong friendships and countless cherished memories.
Cade was the beloved son of Spencer and Melissa Baum, a cherished brother to Kahlee Baum, and a loving grandson to James and Marsha Mudd. He shared...
Johnnie A. Abbott
May 4, 2026
Johnnie Abbott passed through Heaven's gate on May 4, 2026.
He was born on August 19, 1922, to Charlie and Hollie Abbott. Johnnie was raised on a farm in Mississippi County, Arkansas. In the early 1940s he drove his Ford model A to California, where he worked the midnight shift in a shipyard.
In 1946 he moved to Kermit, Texas, where he...
Barbara Carolyn Harper
May 2, 2026
Barbara C. Harper, 84, of Mineral Wells passed away peacefully in Fort Worth on May 2, 2026.
Barbara was born in Pittsburgh, Texas. She is the daughter of the late George and Gladys Greer. She served her community by working in the New Mexico State school system, managing apartments, and working in a daycare.
She is survived by and will be missed...
Sylvia Jeanette Blackerby
May 1, 2026
Sylvia Blackerby went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 1, 2026. She was born to Junior and Louise Blackerby on September 19, 1952.
She graduated from MWHS in 1971. Sylvia had a successful nursing career. She attended UT in Austin for LVN school and graduated with Bachelor of Science Degree (RN). She continued her education and almost completed...
Mauricio Velazquez
Apr 30, 2026
Mauricio Velazquez Helguera, lovingly known as “Guicho,” was born on November 25, 1979, in Sombrerete, Zacatecas, and passed away on April 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
He was the youngest of eight children, raised in a close-knit family of four brothers and four sisters by his parents, Ignacio Velazquez Martinez and Maria Ines Helguera Zuniga. From an...
Charles Roy Lowe
Apr 30, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Charles Roy Lowe, 66, of Graford, Texas. Beloved husband, father and pa. Charles "Chuck" Lowe was a devoted husband, loving father, and proud Pa, who cherished his family above all else. A master plumber by trade, Chuck dedicated 11 years of service to the City of Arlington as the field inspections supervisor,...
Nancy Lee Rapp
Apr 28, 2026
Nancy Lee Rapp was born March 5, 1934 in Valley, IL to Edward and Ann (Rady) Waytenick. Nancy grew up in Clinton, IL. She graduated from Clinton High School, then St Mary’s College of Nursing and studied chemistry and biology at the St Bede Academy.
Nancy worked as a nurse in New York City and later as a flight attendant for...
Melissa Ann Storm Anderson
Apr 27, 2026
Melissa Ann Storm Anderson passed away April 27, 2026. She was born October 23, 1956 in Mineral Wells, Texas to Wilburn Leroy Storm and Bonnie Mae Edmondson Storm. She was the second born of what would be 4 children.
From an early age Melissa enjoyed her books; always reading and obtaining as much knowledge as she could. She was a true...
Bailey Lynn Roberson
Apr 22, 2026
With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of our beloved Bailey Lynn Roberson, born on October 22, 1991, who went home to be with the Lord surrounded by the love of her family on April 22, 2026. While our hearts are broken here on earth, we find peace in knowing she is now healed, whole, and walking...
Richard Walter Hoefelmann
Apr 20, 2026
Richard Walter Hoefelmann of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on April 20, 2026, just two months shy of his 80th birthday.
Born on June 13 in St. Louis, Missouri, Richard was known and loved by many. Depending on how you knew him, he answered to Dr. Hoefelmann, Ric, Doc, Dr. H, Papa, Dad, or—by his wife—“Richie Baby.” He was a familiar sight...
Martha Ann Suther
Apr 20, 2026
Martha Ann (McQuaid) Suther passed away April 20, 2026 in Mineral Wells. She was born November 11, 1934, in Mountain View, Oklahoma, to James Claude and Alma (Wren) McQuaid.
Martha married James “Jim” E. Suther on July 9, 1955 in Gulf Port, Mississippi. He enjoyed fishing and she was passionate about her music. Martha took great pride in playing the organ...
Jack Lee Powell
Apr 18, 2026
Jack Powell, longtime businessman, devoted family man, and respected member of the Mineral Wells community, passed away on April 18, 2026, at the age of 88.
Born on July 31, 1937, in Paducah, Texas, Jack lived a life marked by hard work, integrity, and deep love for his family. He was best known as the longtime owner of Jack Powell Ford...
Nancy Villarreal
Apr 17, 2026
Nancy Villarreal, 51, passed away April 17, 2026. She was born May 29, 1974 in Mineral Wells.
A rosary will be held Friday at 6:30 p.m. at Baum-Carlock Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church.
Nancy was a loving mother, daughter, grandmother, and sister. She deeply cherished her daughters, grandchildren,...
Franklin Wayne Miller
Apr 15, 2026
Franklin Wayne Miller was born on December 4th, 1973, in Hutchinson, Kansas, and passed away on April 15th, 2026, in Texas.
Born in Hutchinson, Franklin lived there until moving to Texas as a young boy. He was a very loving and caring person who always provided a safe space for those who needed it and always saw the good in people....
Billy Don Imboden
Apr 14, 2026
This is the life of BILLY DON IMBODEN as written by me.
I was born in Enid, Oklahoma on March 24, 1932. My father was Donald Ray Imboden. My mother was Edna Mary Faye. I lived in Enid until 1942 when our family moved to New Orleans, Louisiana. My father worked in the shipyards during this period of World War II.
I...
Derek Anderson Browning
Apr 12, 2026
Derek Anderson Browning, 41, passed away on April 12, 2026.
Derek was preceded in death by his father, Lloyd “Dean” Browning; his grandparents, Jack and Pauline Hicks; and Grady and Allie Browning.
He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Amanda Browning; his three daughters, Celes, Lexus, and Keira Browning; his mother, Trudy Browning; his brothers, Jonathan Browning and Darrell...
Tracy Rae Marsh
Apr 12, 2026
Tracy Marsh was, at her core, a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a proud nana. These were the titles that mattered most to her, and she carried each one with love and pride.
For 43 years, she truly loved being Thomas Marsh’s wife. Their life together was built on love, loyalty, and laughter, and it meant everything to her. Her...
Terecia Ann Riley
Apr 8, 2026
Terecia Ann Riley, aged 67, of Mineral Wells, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026. She was born on December 19, 1958, in Cleburne, Texas, to Eugene Smith and Molly Baker. Terecia was a devoted wife and a loving mother, known for her immense kindness and generosity.
Terecia is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Mike Riley, and her...
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