Obituaries

Dylan Ary

Dylan Ary

Oct 22, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dylan Lee Ary age 24. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends.

Born on March 15, 2001, Dylan was a beacon of light to everyone who knew him. He faced the world with pure heart and a contagious smile that could brighten even the darkest day. Dylan...

Waco Reynolds

Waco Reynolds

Oct 21, 2025

James Wesley Reynolds, better known as Waco, was born September 18, 1941, in Dallas to Madeline Johnson and James Haney Reynolds. He was raised in Waco, Texas, before moving to Haltom City, Texas, where his football coach gave him his nickname “the kid from Waco”. He graduated from Birdville High School, where he was Mr. BHS. He attended SMU on...

Rhonda Lynn Lively

Rhonda Lynn Lively

Sep 27, 2025

Rhonda Lynn Lively, age 71, was called home to heaven on September 27, 2025. She went peacefully in her sleep.

Rhonda was the heart of the family. She raised three children, Carrie Bowden (47), Jacquelyn Lively (40), and Alex Lively (37), in a home full of love. To her grandchildren Mikayla, Madison, Jillian, Jaden, Jacoby, Skyler, and Starlett as well as...

Gail Bolling

Gail Bolling

Oct 17, 2025

Sally “Gail” Bolling, born on November 29, 1960, in Stephenville, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Carrollton, Texas. She was 64 years old.

Gail was a woman of deep compassion and unwavering dedication. Known for her kindness and generosity, she never hesitated to lend a helping hand when she could. Her love for her children and grandchildren was the...

Mickey Earl Long

Mickey Earl Long

Oct 15, 2025

Mickey Earl LongJanuary 10, 1952 – October 15, 2025

Mickey Earl Long, 73, passed away on October 15, 2025, in Morgan Mill, Texas. He was born on January 10, 1952, in Stephenville, Texas, to Emery Earl (E.E.) Long and LaWanda (Nash) Long. He graduated from Santo High School. He worked many years at Erath County, but worked as a ranch hand...

Joseph Edward Stubbs

Joseph Edward Stubbs

Oct 13, 2025

Joseph “Joe” Edward Stubbs passed away peacefully at his home in Morgan Mill, Texas, on October 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 88 years old. 

Joe was born on April 3, 1937, in Whitehaven, Pennsylvania. As a boy, he loved to ice skate and spend time outdoors. At just 17, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, where...

Myrtle Mobley

Myrtle Mobley

Oct 13, 2025

Myrtle Price Mobley was born March 3, 1933, in Brown County, Texas, to Wallace A. and Elsie Price. She was the youngest of 9 children. She graduated from Early High School in 1950. Shortly after graduation she dated Billy Mobley for the first time. That first date led to marriage on June 21, 1952, a marriage that would last for...

Neta Rae Sees

Neta Rae Sees

Oct 4, 2025

It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of Neta Rae Sees on October 04, 2025. Neta was a phenomenal mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother, a loving and loyal friend and an overall remarkable human being. Neta was born November 4, 1930, in Dallas, Texas, to the late James Ben and Ruby Barron McCormick.

After graduating high school, Neta went...

Linda Allen

Linda Allen

Oct 4, 2025

Linda Ann Allen, beautiful sister, daughter, friend, and aunt, passed away on October 4, 2025, in Abilene, Texas. She was 81 years old.

Linda was born in Gorman, Texas on November 22, 1944, to B. J. and Dorothy Greenhaw. She attended grade school in Desdemona, TX, and graduated from Stephenville High School in 1961. She attended North Texas State University where...

Franklin Wood

Franklin Wood

Oct 1, 2025

Franklin Wood

June 10, 1940 – October 1, 2025

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his...

Nikki Lea Byrd

Nikki Lea Byrd

Sep 28, 2025

Nikki Lea Byrd, 44, of Patillo, Texas, went to be united with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 28, 2025. She left this world with her loving family by her side.

Funeral services for Nikki will be at 10:00 AM, Thursday, October 2, 2025, at the Patillo Baptist Church with Don Cass, Sam Byrd, and Austin Adkins officiating. Burial will...

James Frank Littleton

James Frank Littleton

Sep 26, 2025

James Frank Littleton, age 87, of Stephenville, Texas, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 26, 2025, surrounded by family.

Born on September 27, 1938, in Stephenville to Lee Roy and Rosala Littleton, James spent nearly his entire life in the community he cherished.

He spent much of his working life as a skilled auto paint/body man and also as a golf course...

Judy Luce

Judy Luce

Sep 23, 2025

Judy Kay Luce was called home to her Lord and Savior on September 23, 2025. In her 80 years of life she was known to many and served them all with love and devotion. Some of her titles included, Servant of God, Wife, Mom, Meme, aunt, boss, and truly the very best of us.

Born on October 28, 1944, in Albuquerque,...

DoraLee Christie

DoraLee Christie

Sep 20, 2025

DoraLee Christie, 82, passed away on September 20, 2025, in Whitney, Texas. She was born on July 17, 1943 in Grand Junction, Colorado to Lonzo Vowell and Ellen Jenkins. She married John Christie in November of 1996 in Dublin, TX and he preceded her in death in October 2014. She worked many years as a custodian and at the nursing...

Nell Shane

Nell Shane

Sep 19, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved Edith Luenell Shane, 84, passed away on September 19, 2025, In Eastland, Texas. She was born on January 6, 1941, In Gorman, Texas to John Marion and Leona Roberts Allen. She graduated from Desdemona High School. She later married the love of her life, James "Jim" Howard Shane Jr....

D'Arla Nowlin

D'Arla Nowlin

Sep 19, 2025

D’Arla Nowlin, age 71, of De Leon, Texas, passed away on September 20, 2025, after a life filled with love, creativity, and devotion to her family and community.

Born on October 8, 1953, in De Leon to Joseph and Frances Scott, D’Arla grew up with a spirit that was equal parts intelligence, creativity, and stubborn determination — a combination that made...

Weldon Holley

Weldon Holley

Sep 18, 2025

Weldon Holley of Stephenville, Texas passed away peacefully at home on September 18, 2025.

Weldon was welcomed into this world by his parents James and Thelma Holley on November 4, 1943, in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Upon graduating from Phillips High School, Weldon began his lifelong passion for being a cowboy. He worked on various ranches and feedlots during his career and although...

Mary E. Quarles

Mary E. Quarles

Sep 17, 2025

Mary E. Quarles, 81, passed away on September 17, 2025, in Stephenville, Texas. Services for Mary will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel in Stephenville, TX, with Dan Carter officiating. The Quarles Family will receive visitors an hour prior to service on Saturday.

Mary was born on June 17, 1944, in Stephenville,...

Luis Jose Barraza - Nevarez

Luis Jose Barraza - Nevarez

Sep 12, 2025

Obituary to follow.

Cynthia Ann Moore

Cynthia Ann Moore

Sep 11, 2025

Cynthia Ann Moore, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and educator, peacefully passed away on September 11, 2025, at the age of 78 in Tolar, Texas. Born on January 15, 1947, in San Jose, California, Cynthia lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a deep dedication to her family.

On August 12, 1967, Cynthia married the love of her...