Obituaries

Hilda Lee Daughtry

Hilda Lee Daughtry

Feb 17, 2020

Hilda Lee Daughtry, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away unexpectedly Monday, February 17, 2020. She was born August 19, 1935 in Mineral Wells to Elvis “Abe” and Fannie Marie Faires. She was a member of the Eastern Star in Jacksboro, Jr. History Society of Mineral Wells, the Red Hats, and St. Marks Lutheran Church. Hilda taught jr high...

Roger William Goertemiller

Roger William Goertemiller

Feb 15, 2020

Roger William Goertemiller, Jr. passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020. He was born May 13, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Roger W. and Lois Marie Hewitt Goertemiller. After graduating from Verona High School, Roger enlisted in the United States Navy from 1954 -1958. He was stationed on the USS John D. Power. Roger later served on the Dayton Police Department,...

Davy Joe Taylor

Davy Joe Taylor

Feb 15, 2020

Davy Joe Taylor went home to be with the Lord Saturday, February 15, 2020. He was born May 26, 1939, to George and Belva Bruton Taylor, in Hollis, Oklahoma and grew up in Earth, Texas. Davy was a farmer when he met and married Nancy Searcy Martin on August 21, 1976.   They bought the Trading Post on Possum Kingdom Lake...

Frances Louise Hall Leach

Frances Louise Hall Leach

Feb 14, 2020

Frances Louise Hall Leach, age 80, of Oran, Tx went home to be with the Lord on Valentines Day of 2020. Frances was born on March 18, 1939 to Ernest and Addie Mae Hall in Graford. She graduated from Graford High School in 1957 and went on to work for the First National Bank of Graford for 25 years before...

Carolyn Jane McMinn

Carolyn Jane McMinn

Feb 13, 2020

Carolyn Jane McMinn passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. She was born November 30, 1946 in Denton, Texas, to Alvin and Mary Calhoun Moore. Carolyn worked at First Financial Bank for 13 years. She was a member of Southside Church of Christ. Carolyn loved her cats and dogs and her family. Her parents, brother,...

Opal Viola Webster

Opal Viola Webster

Feb 12, 2020

Opal Viola Webster, 92, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020. She was born August 24, 1927, to Obadiah “Obi” and Alice Weldon Culp, in Millsap, Texas. She was a member of Mineral Wells Church of God. Opal was preceded in death by her husbands, Cophlin Williams and James Webster; son Mark Williams; and 3 brothers.

Survivors include her sister-in-law, Pat...

Barnet Howard McAdam, Jr.

Barnet Howard McAdam, Jr.

Feb 11, 2020

Barnet Howard McAdam, Jr, 79, passed away February 11, 2020 in Mineral Wells. He was born October 31, 1940 in Cold Spring, New York the son of Barnet Howard Sr. and Blanche McAdam. 

Mary Elizabeth Hawkins

Mary Elizabeth Hawkins

Feb 9, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Cahill Hawkins was born in Burkburnett, Texas on September 13, 1920, to Laurence Nicholas Cahill and Sallie  Harmon Cahill, and passed away in Arlington, Texas on February 9, 2020, at the remarkable age of 99.

When Elizabeth was three years old, her mother passed away; she was raised by her father and loving step-mother, Essie Rahm Cahill.   

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Ted Fina, Sr.

Ted Fina, Sr.

Feb 8, 2020

Ted was born in Manhattan, NY to Ted and Jean Fina, a WWII Silver Star recipient and a devoted mother, on September 26, 1933 and passed away February 8, 2020. As a kid he went to live with his aunt and uncle in Upper Greenwood Lake, NJ. That’s where his love of rodeo began. He started hanging around the local...

Ray Alan Yowell

Ray Alan Yowell

Feb 5, 2020

Oceans could not hold the tears of sorrow with the passing of our Papa, Ray Alan Yowell; however, we can only imagine the shouts of pure joy that passed from his lips upon waking in the presence of his Savior. Once in a lifetime, a truly gentle soul walks the earth for a short while. He was a mainstay in...

Kathlyn Jo Brumfield

Kathlyn Jo Brumfield

Feb 1, 2020

Kathlyn Jo Mealio Brumfield was born January 23, 1966 in Homestead, FL to William Frederick Mealio and Norma Kay Heath Mealio. She married Jeff Wayne Brumfield August 12, 1989 and they remained happily married for 31 wonderful years together. Jo is a mother to two children, Hannah Jo Ashley and Jonathan David Brumfield and Mamaw” to grandson Aiden Layne Ashley....

Daniel Edward Farris, Jr.

Daniel Edward Farris, Jr.

Jan 30, 2020

            On January 30, 2020, Daniel Edward Farris, Jr. went home to be with the Lord. He was born in Kansas City, MO, to Dan and Victoria Farris on June 17,1975. He moved to Texas when his father was transferred to NAS Dallas in 1982. He attended elementary school in Seagoville, and middle and high school in Cedar Hill. He graduated...

Joe Charles Sparks

Joe Charles Sparks

Jan 30, 2020

  Joe Charles Sparks, 85, of Odessa, left this world to join the Lord and his wife Peggy on Thursday, January 30th, 2020.

  He was born October 5th, 1934 to the late Maurene and CE (Sparky) Sparks. Joe graduated from Kermit High School where he enjoyed playing basketball. He went on to meet his beautiful wife Peggy Jo Sparks. They were...

Kenneth King Hayes

Kenneth King Hayes

Jan 30, 2020

Kenneth King Hayes, 85, of Mineral Wells went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 30, 2020. He was born on March 15, 1934 to Darrell and Ruth Beasley Hayes of Mineral Wells. King married Billie Jane Andress in 1954; they had two children Kent and Lynn. King had a business degree from TCU and worked for his family’s...

Paul Andrew Glover

Paul Andrew Glover

Jan 24, 2020

Paul Andrew GloverJune 28, 1973-January 24, 2020Paul was born June 28, 1973 to parents Steve and Dusty Glover of Mineral Wells, TX. Well known for his kindness and willingness to go out of his way for others, Paul was the owner of the Brazos Lounge. He was also an upcoming Mineral Wells entrepreneur with future projects to aid in the...

Billy Bruce Donham

Billy Bruce Donham

Jan 22, 2020

Billy Bruce Donham, 91, of Mineral Wells went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. He was born December 3, 1928, to Isaac Raymond and Cecil Faye Donham, in Caldwell, Kansas. Bruce married Velma June Pruett in 1949 and they had three sons, Ron, Dan, and Zac. In 1952, Bruce and June began pastoring Foursquare Gospel churches...

Roger L Pitts

Roger L Pitts

Jan 22, 2020

Roger L. Pitts, 68, passed away January 22, 2020 in Mineral Wells. He was born April 5, 1951 in Pueblo, Colorado the son of John William and Catherine Elsie Mills Pitts. He married Linda K. Johnson on August 7, 1972 in Pueblo, Colorado. He is survived by his wife: Linda K. Pitts, children and spouses: John and Beth Pitts, Roea...

Joshua Lynn Holmes

Joshua Lynn Holmes

Jan 22, 2020

Joshua Lynn Holmes, 33, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2020. He was born June 28, 1986 in Fort Worth. Joshua graduated from Mineral Wells High in 2004 and worked at Southwire. He was a member of Central Methodist Church. He married Angela Best February 14, 2015 and they had one son, Cayden. Joshua enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing ball and cherished...

Lesi Gaye Aaron

Lesi Gaye Aaron

Jan 21, 2020

Lesi Gaye Aaron passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020. She was born May 27, 1959 in Mineral Wells. Lesi was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Hixon and mother, Betty Smith Reasoner. She will be missed by all those who knew and loved her.

Survivors include her children, Whitney Dixon and husband Philip, Cecil “Bo” Stanley and wife Jennifer,...

Loneta Alleene Faile

Loneta Alleene Faile

Jan 20, 2020

Loneta Faile, 83, of Mineral Wells passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at her home. She was born January 17, 1937 in Canton. Loneta was preceded in death by two husbands, Roy Gene Bailey and Thomas Faile; parents, Wylie and Virgie Price, granddaughter, Kelly Bailey; 10 brothers and sisters. She will be missed by all those who knew and loved...