Obituaries

Nora Skelton

Jun 29, 2016

Nora Jeanette (Purifoy) Skelton, 92, of Hillsboro passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, after a sudden stroke. Her family will host a memorial service at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at First Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro with Pastor Jo Ramsey officiating. Her ashes will be scattered at the Purifoy family plot at...

Diana Wiseman

Jun 28, 2016

Diana P. Wiseman, 81, of Covington passed away Tuesday morning, June 28, 2016, at The Gardens in Keene. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 9, 2016, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Chaplain Nancy Schneider officiating. Diana was born October 1, 1934 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Ivan Myrvin and Rose (Hu)...

Tristan Revels

Jun 27, 2016

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Tristan Revels, 17, of Shawnee, Kansas, formerly of Frost, Texas, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2016, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Michael Green officiating. Burial will follow at Frost Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Saturday,...

June Carmichall

Jun 25, 2016

June Overton Carmichall, 87, of Hillsboro passed away peacefully Saturday morning June 25, 2016, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, June 28, at the First Baptist Church in Hillsboro with Rev. Danny Gilliam and Rev. Ken James officiating. Burial will follow at the Blum Cemetery in Blum. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Monday at...

Melba Bearden

Jun 24, 2016

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Melba Jean Bearden, 88, of Hillsboro passed away Friday evening, June 24, 2016, in Mansfield. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, June 28 at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Monday at the funeral home. Born in Hill...

Iva Crowe

Jun 24, 2016

Iva Lee Whitley Crowe, 82, of Whitney, passed away on June 24, 2016, at a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, with Brother Dell Glenn, officiating. Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m., at the I.O.O.F. Odd Fellows Cemetery in Quinlan, TX. A...

Ralph George

Jun 22, 2016

Ralph Weir George, 83, of Hillsboro passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Titus Regional Medical Center in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 25, 2016, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Amy Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will be held from...

Dorothy Gerik

Jun 18, 2016

Dorothy Gerik, 86, of Whitney, passed away on June 18, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbott under the direction of Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Burial will follow at Fatima Cemetery in Abbott. A visitation will be held from...

Bobby Williams

Jun 18, 2016

Bobby D Williams 81, of Whitney, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 A. M Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Bethlehem Cemetery, near Whitney. A visitation will be held from 6-8 P.M. Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Bobby was born on June 12,1935 in Whitney,...

Dennis Huse

Jun 16, 2016

Dennis Ralph Huse, 83, of Whitney passed away of natural causes at his home on June 16, 2016. There are no services scheduled. Dennis served his country for 16 years in the United States Navy. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Preceding him in death were his parents, Morris and Lucy Huse of Cranfills Gap. Survivors include his...

Grace Scott

Jun 16, 2016

Grace Scott, 95, of Blum, passed away on June 16, 2016, at a Whitney nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., on June 18, 2016, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel with Brother Ken Coleman and Mr. Raymond Pruitt, officiating. Burial will follow at Heath Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 6 - 8...

Joshua Soule

Jun 16, 2016

Joshua Elbert Soule, 39, of Itasca passed away at his residence on Thursday, June 16, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at the Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. David Bristow of New Life Baptist Church in Covington officiating. Burial will follow at Blanton Cemetery. A visitation...

Ruth Murphree

Jun 15, 2016

Ruth Murphree, 93, of Hillsboro passed away Wednesday evening, June 15, 2016, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 18, 2016, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Paul Clark of Walnut Street Baptist Church in Hillsboro officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park...

William Futch

Jun 15, 2016

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William Sanford “Peppie” Futch Jr. 85, of Whitney passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in Clifton. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Officiating will be Dr. Gerald Dudley of the Open Range Cowboy Church in Whitney. Interment will follow at Hillcrest...

Margaret Lacour

Jun 14, 2016

Margaret LaCour, 85, of Hillsboro passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 17, 2016, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel with Rev. Clay Strawn and Rev. Michael D. McGuire officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be held...

James "Jody" Thurber

Jun 12, 2016

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James (Jody) Thurber, 60, of Whitney, passed away on June 12, 2016 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, with Rev. Eugene Arnold officiating. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., on Wednesay, June 15, 2016, at...

Evelyn Carver

Jun 12, 2016

Evelyn Carver, 94, of Hillsboro passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Hickey Cemetery near Hillsboro. Ms. Carver will lie in state from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. Born...

Louise Dobbs

Jun 10, 2016

Louise Jordan Dobbs, 94, of Hillsboro passed away Friday evening, June 10, 2016, at Homestead Nursing and Rehabilitation in Hillsboro. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, June 12, 2016, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro with Rev. John Nader of First United Methodist Church in Hillsboro officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Sunday at Marshall...

Mary Mcmillin

Jun 9, 2016

Mary Jane McMillin, 80, of Whitney, passed away on June 9, 2016. A visitation will be held from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. The family will hold a memorial service at White Bluff Chapel at 2:00 p.m., on Monday, June 13, 2016, with Pastor Terry Cosby officiating. Mary Jane...

Karl Wachs

Jun 8, 2016

Karl Wachs, 73, of Blum passed away on June 8, 2016, in Hillsboro. Services are pending at this time.

1-888-579-7953 Code: 28181 Facts Born: February 12, 1943 Death: June 8, 2016 Place of Death: Hillsboro , TX Occupation: Surgical Tech Hobbies: United States Air Force