Obituaries

Dec 28, 2023

Bernita Blondell (Ables) Bartley, born January 10, 1941, to John Herman and Grace Abels, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, in Blum, TX.  She married the love of her life, Donald Bartley, on February 5, 1959. She was loved fiercely by her family and is well-known in the community of Whitney, TX, as "Granny" and co-owner of two businesses:...

Dec 25, 2023

Emily Ann White Evans, 85, of Hillsboro passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, in the Grandview Nursing Home.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 29, 2023, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro.  Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2023, at the...

Dec 20, 2023

Donnie Rogers, age 86, of Whitney, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 in Hillsboro, Texas. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 13, 2024 at the King Memorial Methodist Church in Whitney, Texas.

Donnie was born on January 16, 1937, to his parents, Carl and Earline Rogers in Canyon, Texas, where he...

Dec 19, 2023

Charles Pat Glover, age 72, passed away on December 19, 2023 at his home in Blum, Texas. A Memorial will be held from 3:00 p.m. -  8:00 p.m., Friday, December 29, 2023 at Blum Civic Center in Blum, Texas. All friends and family are welcome to come during these hours to visit with the family and share memories in...

Dec 17, 2023

Keven Glen “Scooter” Wright passed away peacefully December 17, 2023, at his home in Whitney with his wife by his side. Keven was born in Stephenville, Texas, June 5, 1969, to Henry Ernest Wright and Donna Colleen Wilson.

Keven grew up working concrete with his dad and his dad’s brothers. Eventually it was just he and his...

Dec 17, 2023

Cleo (also known as Tootie by her longest known friends) passed away Sunday 17 December 2023 in Hillsboro. She was born on 5 July 1931 and always said she was almost a firecracker. She was a graduate of the 1948 Class of Hillsboro High School and received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Texas. While...

Dec 16, 2023

Jacquline M. Green (Jackie) of Hillsboro, Texas, gained her angel wings on Saturday, December 16, 2023, in Burleson, Texas, surrounded by her son, Joshua S. Green and his wife, Daisy Green. Visitation will be held from 11:00 to 1:00, Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors, Hillsboro, Texas.

Jackie was born February 26, 1963,...

Dec 16, 2023

Martha Basye, 83, of Itasca passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023, at a Fort Worth hospital. Graveside services will take place at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Itasca Cemetery in Itasca, Texas.

She was born August 11, 1940, in Grapeland, Texas, to Roy and Ailene Gill. Martha attended schools in Parker, Rio Vista and Grapeland....

Dec 14, 2023

Wanda L. Winters, age 100, of Laguna Park passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023. She lived 100 years 11 months and 2 days. What a great life she had. Wanda was born January 12, 1923 in Kurten, Texas to John T. and May Parker Cloud. She was the fourth of six children. She grew up on a farm...

Dec 11, 2023

Dorothy Gaylene Alumbaugh age 61 of China Springs Tx passed away in her home with her husband by her side December 11,2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, Texas.

Dorothy was born May 4,1962 in Lamar, Missouri...

Dec 11, 2023

Clayton McConnell, 92, of Whitney, Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 11, 2023. He was surrounded by family and loved ones when he received complete healing and stepped through the gate of Heaven to join the Heavenly Saints. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 13, 2024,...

Dec 10, 2023

Richard (Dick) Grimes, age 87, of Whitney, Texas, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 20, 2024 at the First Nazarene Church in Whitney, Texas. There will be lunch served after the service.

Dick was born on July 2, 1936 in Martin's Ferry, Ohio to...

Dec 10, 2023

Patricia Ann (Wilson) Foster, age 86 of Whitney passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023, at her residence in Whitney.

Patricia or affectionally known as Ms. Pat was born November 18, 1937 in Rochester, New York to Harley D. and Beulah A. Wilson. She was the eldest of 7 children. Patricia moved to Ft. Worth, Texas in October...

Dec 10, 2023

Louise Jean Wilson, age 17, passed away on December 10, 2023 in Houston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Monday, December 18, 2023, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, Texas, with...

Dec 7, 2023

It is with deep sadness we announce that on Dec 7, 2023, Vincent “Vince” “Tu-Tata” Gutierrez Garcia Jr., 67, of Whitney, Texas passed on to be with his Creator. He was born in Big Spring, Texas to Vicente Yanez Garcia and Barbarita Martinez Gutierrez Garcia. He grew up with two brothers Venancio and Vivian Garcia. He is a proud...

Nov 30, 2023

Ruth (Darlene) Kelsey Shafer passed away peacefully on November 30, 2023, at her home in Whitney, Texas at the age of 86. A memorial service will be held at the Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, Texas on December 16th at 2:00 pm and a gathering for family and friends at her residence immediately after. We suggest Forget...

Nov 26, 2023

Dale Allen Dills, age 58, passed away on November 26, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. Memorial Services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2023 at First United Pentecostal Church in Hillsboro, Texas.

Dale was born in San Diego, California to his loving parents Dennis DIlls and Carmen ( Ramirez) Dills, February 16, 1965. Dale...

Nov 25, 2023

Frank Jacob Schumacher, age 82, passed away on November 25, 2023 in Whitney, Texas. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Whitney, Texas. Pastor Philip will officiate the ceremony. After the Memorial Service, there will be a lunch.

Frank was born on July 3, 1941 in...

Nov 25, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Windle (Sturman) age 86 of Whitney passed away Saturday November 25, 2023, at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 10:15 am Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Dallas Ft. Worth National Cemetery in Dallas. A visitation will be held from 2:00-5:00 pm Wednesday November 29, 2023, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney....

Nov 24, 2023

Marie Lynn Smith, age 63 of Whitney. Her journey on earth peacefully ended, November 24, 2023, at her home. Marie is now in her eternal home, pain free with our glorious God. How beautiful is that. Marie very much loved our many fur babies, she had a very deep love for animals.

Marie is survived by her...