Obituaries

Jul 17, 2024

Billy Jack Hare, 84, of Lingleville, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024.

Graveside services for Billy Jack will be at 3:00 PM Friday, July 19th at Lingleville East End Cemetery, in Lingleville.

He was born on January 24, 1940 to his father, Jack Hare, and his mother, Madalene Hare. He was born in Stephenville,...

Jul 16, 2024

Born on October 26th, 1995 - Left this life on July 16th, 2024

Démion left this world to continue living, drinking rum, and eating to his hearts content in Helheim with his family already there until the rest of us can join him.

He is survived by his partner of 13 and wife...

Jul 16, 2024

Marvin Henry Wyly, 85, passed away on July 16, 2024, in Azle, Texas. He was born on June 8, 1939, in Stephenville, Texas, to Lewis Judson and Verna Lee (Carey) Wyly. After graduating from Stephenville High School, he went on to join the United States Army, to proudly do his duty in serving our country. On 9-29-62 he married...

Jul 14, 2024

Billy Jackson Bailey, 82, of Stephenville, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024. He is now pain-free and at peace with Jesus and his loved ones who preceded him.

Please join us to celebrate his life at Stephenville Funeral Home on Friday, July 19, 2024, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm for visitation, and 10:00 am on Saturday,...

Jul 13, 2024

W.A. ‘Dub’ Morris met his Savior in the blink of an eye on Saturday, July 13, 2024 exclaiming “Well Lord, that was quick! Thank you.” Dub was born on January 18, 1941 in Pioneer, Texas at home. He grew up in Eastland County and after graduating from high school in Cross Plains, he was drafted into the service for...

Jul 13, 2024

Corey Shawn Reagan, 52, passed away entirely too soon at his home on July 13, 2024. He was born to his father, Wesley Reagan, on August 1, 1971, in Stephenville, Texas. He graduated from Walnut Springs High School and went on to complete a year of college before going to work. He lived most of his life in Morgan...

Jul 10, 2024

Frank William Adams, 90, Stephenville, Texas, passed on July 10, 2024. He was predeceased by his parents Virgil and Wanda Adams and his beloved wife of 70 years, Barbara J.

Adams. He is survived by his children Frank “Skipper” Adams (Vicki), Cynthia “Cindy” Adams and Martha Lawler (Charles) along with grandchildren Melisa Southworth (Bryan), Chelsea Briscoe (Justin),...

Jul 9, 2024

Michael Shane Parks, 46, passed away too soon, on July 9, 2024. He was born on May 21, 1978, to Robbie Dale and Cassandra (Stalecup) Parks, in Hale Center, Texas. He was raised in Lingleville, Texas, where he graduated from high school. Upon graduating, Michael went on to further his education. He received his associate degree through Weatherford. He...

Jul 6, 2024

Larry Gene Pack, 69, passed away on July 6, 2024, in Godley, Texas. He was born on January 12, 1955, in Stephenville, Texas, to Arvel and Ernestine (Stephens) Pack. After graduating from Lingleville High School in 1972 he went into the workforce and worked on a dairy for many years. He lived in Erath County his whole life. Larry...

Jul 6, 2024

On Saturday morning July 6, 2024, Mary Modesta Portwood peacefully passed away at the age of 91.  Graveside services will be held Friday, July 12 at 10:00 AM at Erath Gardens of Memory in Stephenville, Texas.  Visitation will be at Stephenville Funeral Home on Friday morning beginning at 8:30 AM until 9:30 AM.

Modesta was born on...

Jul 4, 2024

Lynda Lynette Lamb, 59, passed away entirely too soon on the afternoon of July 4, 2024, in Stephenville, Texas. She was born on December 22, 1964, in Dallas, Texas, to Larry and La Nelle (Thomas) Lamb. After graduating high school, Lynda went on to work as an accountant for Home Rental Equipment. She lived a peaceful life outside of...

Jun 27, 2024

Kathryn Standefer Benson

November 8, 1949 - June 27, 2024

Kathryn Standefer Benson, born to parents Morris and Virginia Standefer on November 8, 1949, in Stanton, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2024, at her daughter's home in Stephenville, Texas.

Kathy was a trailblazer, becoming the first female mail carrier post-WWII in...

Jun 27, 2024

Billy Williams, 89, of Morgan Mill, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2024.

A visitation with the Williams family will take place from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, July 5, at Stephenville Funeral Home.  He will be interred at Morgan Mill Cemetery.

Billy was born on September 14, 1934 in Morgan Mill, TX...

Jun 26, 2024

Charles Edward Neagle, of Lingleville, passed away on June 26, 2024 in Fort Worth. The Neagle Family will receive visitors at Stephenville Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 3 from 5 – 7 PM. A funeral service will be held at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, July 5 at 10 AM. Interment will follow services at Lowell Cemetery in...

Jun 25, 2024

Donna Cline, 77, passed away on June 25, 2024, in Stephenville, Texas. She was born on November 29, 1946, in Stephenville, to Raymond and Maxine (Sikes) Drennan. She graduated from Stephenville High School. Donna married Don Cline, on April 29, 1981, in Dumas, Texas. Donna was an active member of Light House Church in Azle. Her favorite job was...

Jun 23, 2024

Richard Doyel McIntosh, 60, passed away entirely too soon on June 23, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. He was born on August 17, 1963, in Dallas, Texas, to James Doyel and Marlene (Shuler) Fugate. Upon completing high school, Richard went on to further his education, but with his passion for helping others he went into the workforce and became a...

Jun 14, 2024

I Corinthians 15:54-57 But when this perishable will have put on the imperishable, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then will come about the saying that is written, “Death is swallowed up in victory. O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?”

The sting of death is sin, and the power...

Jun 13, 2024

Betty Metsgar, 87, of Stephenville, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024.

Graveside services for Betty will be at 2:00 PM Sunday, June 16th at Huckabay Cemetery in Huckabay.  Visitation with the Metsgar family will be 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Saturday, June 15th at Stephenville Funeral Home.

Betty was born on September 30, 1936,...

Jun 10, 2024

Michael ‘LC’ Winston Boren, 70, of Stephenville, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024.

Visitation Service for LC will be from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Saturday, June 15th at Stephenville Funeral Home. There will not be a funeral service.

Mike, LC, was born on August 3, 1953, in Stephenville to the late Clyde Winston...

May 30, 2024

Boyd D. Collier passed away on May 30, 2024. He was born on January 16, 1938, in Waco, Texas to Denis Collier and Annie (Berry) Collier. Upon graduating high school, Boyd served in the United States Navy for four years, doing his duty to our country and we thank him for that. He then went on to continue his...