Obituaries

Janice Dale (Sutton) Mcswain

Feb 22, 2017

Janice Dale McSwain October 14, 1929-February 22, 2017 Janice Dale McSwain, 87, of Stephenville, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, in Stephenville. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, February 24th at the First Christian Church with Reverend Shannon Grubbs officiating. Burial will follow at West End Cemetery. Services are under direction of Stephenville Funeral Home Janice...

Donald Charles Gauss

Feb 21, 2017

Donald Charles Gauss June 20, 1931 ~ February 21, 2017 Donald Charles Gauss, 85, of Stephenville passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Gardens of Memory Chapel. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Stephenville Funeral Home. Donald was born in Webberville, Michigan to Charles and Irene Gauss. Don married...

Luther " Luke' Lee Laughlin

Feb 21, 2017

Luther ‘Luke' Lee Laughlin May 7, 1925-February 21, 2017 Luther ‘Luke' Lee Laughlin, 91, of White Settlement, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Fort Worth. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, February 23rd at Morgan Mill Cemetery with Joe Rogers officiating. Visitation will be from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Thursday at Stephenville Funeral Home. Luke was...

Betty Faye (Walker) Simons

Feb 19, 2017

Betty Faye Walker Simons January 21, 1943-February 19, 2017 Betty Faye Walker Simons, 74, of Stephenville, died Sunday, February 19, 2017, in Fort Worth. Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 22nd at Hico Cemetery in Hico with Harry Brown officiating. Betty Faye was born on January 21, 1943 in Stephenville to the late Charles ‘Sleepy' and Vieta...

Miranda Deneane (Miller) Sullivent

Feb 17, 2017

Miranda Deneane Sullivent March 28, 1982-February 17, 2017 Miranda Deneane Sullivent, 34, of Tolar, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 in Granbury. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Stephenville Funeral Home with Ronnie Shackleford officiating. Interment will follow at the Rock Church Cemetery in Hood County. The family will receive friends from...

Anne Caraway

Feb 14, 2017

Anne Caraway June 22, 1928-February 14, 2017 Anne Caraway, 88, of Stephenville, died Tuesday, February 14, 2017 in Granbury. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 AM Saturday, February 18th at Rock Church Cemetery in Hood County. Services are under direction of Stephenville Funeral Home. Born Julia Anne Curlee, on June 22, 1928 in Blum, Texas, to parents Luke and...

Terrence Louis Thomas

Feb 9, 2017

Terrence Louis Thomas September 18, 1938-February 9, 2017 Stephenville - Terrence Louie Thomas, 78, passed from this life to his heavenly home on February 9, 2017. Visitation will be held Mon, Feb. 13, from 6-8 p.m. at Stephenville Funeral Home. Terry is survived by his loving wife of 58 wonderful years, Rita Myers Thomas. He also leaves behind four children:...

Betty Jo (Grimsley) Nugen

Feb 9, 2017

Betty Jo Nugen April 30, 1929-February 9, 2017 Betty Jo Grimsley Nugen, 86, passed away and was welcomed to heaven on Thursday, February 9th, 2017 surrounded by her loving family and the staff at Hospice of Wichita Falls. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel, with Don Middleton officiating....

Carlton Hallmark

Feb 8, 2017

Carlton Claud Hallmark February 4, 1931 ~ February 8, 2017 Carlton Claud Hallmark, 86, of Stephenville, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017 in Big Spring, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 pm Saturday, February 11, 2017 at the...

Dayle Cox

Feb 7, 2017

Frederick Dayle Cox, Jr. October 23, 1951 ~ February 7, 2017 Frederick Dayle Cox, Jr., 65, of Stephenville passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in Stephenville. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Kory Koch, officiating. Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Temple. The...

Lesa Knight

Feb 7, 2017

Lesa Ann Knight May 15, 1959-February 7, 2017 Lesa Ann Knight, 57 of Haltom City, Texas, passed away on February 7, 2017 in North Richland Hills, Texas. Lesa was born in Lubbock, Texas to Roger and Teressa Easter on May 15, 1959. She graduated from Richland High School, located in North Richland Hills, TX. She married Andrew Jackson Knight III...

Jerl Dean Stone

Feb 3, 2017

Jerl Dean Stone January 11, 1931 ~ February 3, 2017 Jerl Dean Stone, 86, of Stephenville, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 in Stephenville. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 6, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at West End Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday, February 5, 2017, from 3:00-5:00 p.m....

Johnavie "Johnnie" (Casstevens) Porter

Feb 2, 2017

Johnavie "Johnnie" Porter May 15, 1921---February 2, 2017 Sarah Johnavie "Johnnie" Casstevens Porter, 95, died Thursday, February 2, 2017 in Stephenville. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, February 5th at West End Cemetery with Jerry Jones officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Saturday at Stephenville Funeral Home. Johnnie was born on May 15, 1921...

Virginia Ruth (Williams) Hunter

Feb 2, 2017

Virginia Ruth Hunter April 27, 1932-February 2, 2017 Virginia Ruth Hunter was a loving "Mama", wife, sister, "Maw-Maw", great-"Maw-Maw", friend, and child of God. Virginia peacefully passed away, into the arms of her Heavenly Father, on Thursday February 2, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 7th at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at...

Louise (Moon) Alexander

Feb 1, 2017

Louise Alexander June 4, 1924-February 1, 2017 Louise Alexander, 92, went to heaven February 1, 2017. She was born June 4, 1924, in Huckabay, Texas, to Willis and Estelene Hamilton Moon. She graduated high school and married Warren Alexander in 1942, following him to work in factories in the North while he was in the Army. They returned to Stephenville,...

Mildred Ann (Penland) Seelye

Feb 1, 2017

Visitation Details

Sunday, February 5th, 2017 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel

Service Information

Sunday, February 5th, 2017 2:00pm, Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel

Interment Details

Duffau Cemetery

Joe Ann (Koger) Tate

Jan 30, 2017

Joe Ann Tate December 13, 1931 ~ January 30, 2017 Joe Ann Tate, 85, of Stephenville, passed away, Monday, January 30, 2017 in Rowlett. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel with Don Parker officiating. Interment will follow at the Erath Gardens of Memory Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Peggy June (Stroud) Morris

Jan 24, 2017

Peggy June Stroud Morris June 22, 1933 ~ January 24, 2017 Peggy June Stroud Morris, 83, of Bluff Dale, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at her residence. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Bluff Dale Baptist Church in Bluff Dale. Burial to follow at Glenn Cemetery in Hood County. The family will...

James Edward Odom

Jan 23, 2017

James Edward Odom January 30, 1931 ~January 23, 2017 James Edward Odom, 85, of Stephenville, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 in Stephenville. James was born on January 30, 1931 in Wiergate, Texas, to the late Robert Allen Odom and Nancy Lamberth Odom. James served in the United States Air Force and then worked as a helicopter mechanic for forty...

Jorita Lajuan 'Juanie' Silva

Jan 19, 2017

Jorita LaJuan Silva January 30, 1957-January 19, 2017 Jorita (Juanie) LaJuan Silva, 59, of Dublin, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at her home. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 PM, Monday, January 23, 2017, at Erath Gardens of Memory Cemetery. The procession to the cemetery will leave at 1:00 pm from the funeral home to the cemetery. The...