Obituaries

Adelheid “Heidi” Newman, age 83 of Gordon, passed away Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. Funeral Mass will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, at St. Rita Catholic Church in Ranger with Rev. Father Vijaya Raju Mareedu officiating. Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m., Friday, Dec. 11 at St....

Nov. 15, 1931 ~ Dec. 1, 2020 Jolene Herring McMillin, 89, of Stephenville, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, in Burleson, Texas. No services are scheduled at this time. Jolene grew up the fourth of 10 children. Always kind, big loving heart, and willingness to help anyone. Her family was...

June 9, 1929-Dec. 2, 2020 Marilyn Giesecke Mills Ewers, 91, of Stephenville, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in Stephenville. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, at Cowboy Church of Erath County with Jay Mills, Randy Mills, and Kenneth Mills officiating, and services refereed by Brother...

John Mack Weaver, 89, left his earthly home and met his Lord and Savior on Nov. 30, 2020. He was born April 4, 1931, in De Leon, Texas, to John Inzer Weaver and Eula Mae (McIver) Weaver. John married Ann Bush on Sept. 7, 1952, in Fort Worth,...

Avalon Merle Whitfield, 81, of Fort Worth passed away Nov. 26, 2020. Born in Stephenville, Texas, to Claude and Jeanette Mayfield, Avalon Merle Whitfield grew up in West Texas for most of her young life and joyfully spent summers in Fort Worth with her grandparents and...

Nov. 19, 1977-Nov. 17, 2020 Joni Ray Stubbs, 42, of Keller, passed away peacefully at the hospital on Nov. 17, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, at Greenwood Funeral Home in Fort Worth. A private funeral for the family...

Nov. 2, 1956 - Nov. 16, 2020 (Jimmy) James N. Pool Jr. saw the face of God on Nov. 16, 2020, at age 64. The family will host a visitation from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, at Stephenville Funeral Home. The funeral service will take place...

Jan. 28, 1943-Oct. 17, 2020 Robert Benjamin Sohm, 77, passed away Oct. 17, 2020, in Fort Worth. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, at the Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel with Ken May officiating. Interment will follow at the East Memorial Cemetery...

May 29, 1950-Nov. 10, 2020 Danny Eugene Cantrell, 70, of Rio Vista, formerly of Morgan Mill, died Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Fort Worth. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, 2020, at Cowboy Church of Erath County with Werth Mayes officiating. Burial...

Ivan "Wayne" Rutledge, born March 26, 1935, passed from this world into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Nov. 11, 2020. He was born in Clayton, New Mexico, to Carson Wayne Rutledge and Neva Mae (Simpson) Rutledge. Wayne proudly served during the Korean War in the...

Oct. 10, 1924 - Nov. 10, 2020 Myra Jean Hitchcock Stone, 96, of Stephenville passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Stephenville. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, at Erath Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Stephenville with Weldon Branham officiating.  Services...

Jan. 15, 1960 - Nov. 4, 2020 Glen Austin Morgan, 60, passed away on Nov. 4, 2020 in Dublin, Texas. Glen was born on Jan. 15, 1960, in San Antonio, Texas, to Virgil Eugene Morgan and Carlynn Frances (Nance) Morgan. He worked at Rayloc from 1984 to...

Jan. 15, 1942-Oct. 30, 2020 Charles "Snuffy" Wayne Little, 78, of Stephenville, died on Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, in Arlington. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel with Gary Williams officiating. Visitation with the Little family will...

Jason Allen Kelley of Rockdale, Texas, passed away Aug. 18, 2019, at the age of 38. He was born Sept. 24, 1980, in Norwalk, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father, James Lee Kelley; his grandparents, Neal and Gloria Bauer, and grandmother, Nadine Joyce Kelley. He...

On Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, after a long life well-lived, Kenton “Kent” Earl Fillingham, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, entered the rodeo in the sky at the age of 89 due to COVID complications. Kent was born on May 20, 1931, in Huntington Park, California. He...

Aug. 28, 1931 – Nov. 1, 2020 Services for Harvey Chapman, 89, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, at the Lacy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Aaron Matthews and Rev. James Matthews officiating. Burial will follow at Morgan Mill Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Ronnie Holloway Gable, 78, of Killeen and formerly of Stephenville, passed away Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. Graveside service was held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at the Erath Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Erath County. Arrangements were by Stephenville Funeral Home. Ronnie was born on...

Nov. 25, 1933 - Oct. 21, 2020 Kenneth Dwight Gaines, 86, of Stephenville went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel with Rusty Rose officiating. Burial will follow at...

Ofelia Pate, 88, of Bluff Dale, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Graveside services were held on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at the Wesley Chapel Cemetery. Ofelia was born in Amarillo, Texas, to Refugio and Sofia Asencio. She...

July 3, 1932 ~ Oct. 4, 2020 Marjorie Lorene Spencer Tevebaugh, 88, of Stephenville, passed away Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, at Rosewood Park Cemetery in Longview, Texas, with Kory Koch officiating. Marjorie was born...

Terrell was born in Stephenville on 12/25/1947 to the late Ernest and Bonnie Biggs Dickerson. He married Valarie Woodard on 11/01/1981 in Dallas, Texas. He graduated from Stephenville High School in 1966. While there, he was a proud three-year letterman for the Stephenville Yellowjacket football team....

Sept. 5, 1926 – Oct. 15, 2020 Helen Parks Hampton, 94, of Stephenville, died Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, in Stephenville. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, at Cowboy Church of Erath County with Brother Werth Mayes officiating. Burial will follow at Oak...

STEPHENVILLE - Lena Oleta Patterson, 80, of Stephenville, formerly of Weatherford, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, in Stephenville. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10 at Memory Gardens of the Valley in Parker County, with Glenn Boyd officiating. Services are...

STEPHENVILLE - Charles William “Bill” Gibson Jr., 75, passed away Sept. 13, 2020 in Arlington. A memorial will be held at a future date, when it is safe to travel. Charles William Gibson Jr. (Bill) was born in Columbia, SC and spent some of his childhood...

Mathew “Pete” Pack, 39, of Lipan passed away Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 surrounded by his family and friends. Graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9, 2020 at Sap Oak Cemetery and visitation was held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020 at...

PALO PINTO - Gloria Genelle “Nell” Brooks Carpenter, of Lake Palo Pinto, Texas, passed away on Sept. 24, 2020. She was 91 years old. Nell was born on July 14, 1929 in Roaring Springs, Texas. She was one of 10 children born to Charles Frederick Brooks...

STEPHENVILLE - Mildred Irene Christian, 98 years old, died Sept. 30 in Coppell, Texas, where she had been a resident of the Sandy Lake Care Center for eight years. Mildred Williams Christian was born Oct. 24, 1921, in Stephenville, Erath County, Texas, to Mark and Marie...

MORGAN MILL - Douglas Lee Jackson, 40, of Morgan Mill, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020 doing what he loved, playing golf. Funeral services for Douglas will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020 at Morgan Mill Baptist...

STEPHENVILLE - Jane Stone, age 83, of Stephenville, entered her heavenly rest on Sept. 24, 2020 in Stephenville, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel, with Len Boling officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of...

STEPHENVILLE - Garvey Richard Hess, 77, of Stephenville, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 in Granbury. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020 at the Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel with Darrell Wallace officiating. Interment will follow at the West End Cemetery....