Obituaries

Aug 16, 2023

Kenneth D. Bailey, 89, of Stephenville, passed away on August 16, 2023.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, August 26, 2023 at the Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at the West End Cemetery in Stephenville. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm Friday, August 25, at the funeral...

Aug 16, 2023

Dorothy Charlene (Pack) Sharp, 94, of Stephenville went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2023.

Funeral services for Charlene will be Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 1:30 PM at Valley Grove Baptist Church in Stephenville, Texas.  Patrick Wimberly will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Lower Greens Creek Cemetery.  Visitation with the family will be...

Aug 12, 2023

Dr. David M. Nobles departed this world and joined his dear son Coy and his “Daddy’s Little Girl,” Heather, on August 12, 2023.

Known to his beloved wife, Jane, as Honey and, on occasion, [insert expletive]; to his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren as Dad, Pops, Grandpa-Bear, and Pawpaw; and to his friends and colleagues simply as Dave,...

Aug 9, 2023

A. C. ‘Gus’ Martin, 94, of Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, August 9th, 2023.

Funeral services for Gus will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, August 14th at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel with Weldon Branham officiating.  Burial will follow at West End Cemetery in Stephenville.  Visitation with the Martin family will be 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM...

Aug 5, 2023

Dora Dupriest was born February 2nd, 1929, in Dublin Texas to Clevie Thiebaud and Ruby Posy (Simpson) Keith. She passed away Saturday, August 5th at 94 years of age. Dora is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Fred and Shirley Dupriest, and their son Dan Dupriest; daughter-in-law, Gale Dupriest; granddaughter, Dana Rodriguez; and four great grandchildren, Aiden, Maggie, Micah...

Aug 5, 2023

Jack Parks, 92, of Lingleville, died Saturday, August 5, 2023.

Graveside services for Jack will be at 10:00 AM Monday, August 7th at Lingleville East End Cemetery, in Lingleville, with Randy Parks officiating.  Visitation with the Parks family will be 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sunday at Stephenville Funeral Home.

Jack was born on July...

Jul 19, 2023

On Wednesday July 19, 2023, Wiley Gene Cox passed away at the age of 82 at his home in Stephenville Texas.

Wiley was born in Stephenville on November 4, 1940, to Daniel and Lettie Cox. He was raised in the Stephenville area and attended Tarleton after high school.  Wiley married Sandra Lee Tomlinson on November 30, 1962....

Jul 18, 2023

Johnny Vance Hook, 73 of Millsap, on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, surrounded by those who love him the most, were with him when he went to be with Jesus.

Funeral services for Johnny will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, July 22nd at the First Baptist Church in Dennis with Danny Shearman and Ben McCleery officiating.  Burial will...

Jul 16, 2023

Joyce Hillin, a lifelong pianist, performer, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed peacefully on Sunday evening, July 16, 2023.

She was born Billie Joyce Edmonds, in Galveston, Texas on November 22, 1934, to William Conrad Edmonds and Cecelia Biskup Edmonds. She grew up in Oyster Creek, Texas and graduated Salutatorian of Brazosport High School, class of 1953....

Jul 10, 2023

Alma Veronica Rocha Mendoza, 45, passed away too soon on July 10, 2023. The Rocha Family will receive visitors at Stephenville Funeral Home in Stephenville, Texas on Monday, July 17, 2023, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM with a Recitation of the Rosary at 7:00 PM. The funeral mass will be at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Dublin on Tuesday,...

Jul 9, 2023

Charles left Texas for a better place unexpectedly last Sunday.  He was doing some of the things he loved to do just the day before, driving his tractor, planning a dove hunt & drinking a cold beer with his son, Michael.  He will be remembered for his passion for hunting, flying across the water in his jet boat &...

Jul 8, 2023

Born in Sandusky, Ohio, on January 7, 1953, to Charles and Evelyn Jenkins. He was 1 of 11 siblings, but due to unforeseen circumstances, he was placed up for adoption. By the age of 4 he was adopted by Raymond and Eluda Scott. He grew up in Bellevue, Ohio with 2 adopted brothers. At the time of adoption, he...

Jul 1, 2023

James Edward Zachery was born on June 14, 1930 to Jesse Cordell and Laura nee Carter Zachary in Newcastle, Indiana.  He was the 4th of ten children and the last surviving sibling. The family moved to Albuquerque, NM when he was 3 due to a doctor recommending his brother needing a desert climate. It was there that he spent...

Jul 1, 2023

Melissa Ann ‘Missy’ Smith Brown, 42, of Stephenville, died Saturday, July 1, 2023.

Graveside services for Missy will be at 10:00 AM Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Erath Gardens of Memory with Buddy Payne officiating.  Visitation with the Smith family will be 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Wednesday at Stephenville Funeral Home.

Missy was born...

Jun 30, 2023

Linda Jane Reynolds, 81, of Stephenville passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023.

Linda was born on December 6, 1941, in Sweetwater, Texas to the late Hugh and Lavera Miracle. She spent her childhood in Kermit, Texas. Linda married Waco Reynolds on July 29th, 1961. They spent almost 62 years together. They raised children of their own....

Jun 15, 2023

Linda Posey Giles, 81, of Stephenville, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023.

Graveside services for Linda will be at 10:00 AM, Monday, June 19th at West End Cemetery, with Rodney Payne officiating.  Visitation with the Giles family will begin at 9:00-9:45 AM Monday at Stephenville Funeral Home.

Linda was born on November 13, 1941,...

Jun 11, 2023

Hubeart Lee Savage Sr. of Weatherford, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at home in Weatherford surrounded by his family.

Visitation will be held 6 PM to 8 PM, Friday evening at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service will be held Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Noon at East Memorial Cemetery officiated by Reverend Tom Plumbley...

Jun 10, 2023

On June 10th, 2023, Wanda Lea Little Whitfield, 77, died peacefully in her sleep. She was born to W.T. (Jones) and Bessie Little on February 26, 1946 in Burnet, Tx. Wanda had four sisters; Rosa Lee Holmes, Maggie Van Winkle, Hazel (Scooter) Vest and Kathy Brannon.

Wanda held various jobs over her working career including office manager...

Jun 10, 2023

Jeffery Allen Berry, 59, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2023 in his home in Stephenville, TX surrounded by his family.  He was born on February 24, 1964 in Fort Worth, TX and was quickly and lovingly adopted by Jack and Alicia Berry. Jeff was a kind, funny, and caring person who loved spending time with his family and...

Jun 9, 2023

James William Akard passed away at home on June 9, 2023.

James was born July 21, 1955 in Fort Worth, TX. He was adopted by William H. and Mary Louise Akard on October 19th, 1956. He married his childhood sweetheart, Becky (Holloway) Akard, in St. Mary’s Church on July 17, 1976.

In James’...