Obituaries

Apr 4, 2015

Maxine Williams, 85, of Pasadena, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Smith Bend ~Coon Creek Cemetery with Rev. Eddie Booth officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Maxine was born on August...

Apr 2, 2015

Ken Griffin, 65, of Whitney, passed away on April 2, 2015 at Providence Hospice in Waco. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors, Whitney, with Rev. Michael Waco, officiating. Ken was born in Parker County, Texas on September 21, 1949 to Robert Lowell and Martha Katherine (O’Bryant)...

Mar 29, 2015

Biography Lucretia Margaret Brown, 80, of Hillsboro passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Providence Hospice Place in Waco. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Dr. Carl Jennings of First Baptist Church in Whitney officiating. Burial will follow at Gerald Cemetery in Gerald. Visitation...

Mar 28, 2015

Bobby Messer, 76, of Whitney, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Park Plaza Nursing Home in Whitney. The family will have a memorial service at 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at Prairie Valley Baptist Church in Whitney. Bobby was born on January 13, 1939, in Bell County, to Raymond and Leona (Sissom) Messer. He graduated from Temple...

Mar 28, 2015

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Clyde Ford Nowlin, 88, passed away March 28, 2015, in Hillsboro, Texas. He was born April 13, 1926 in Temple, Texas to James Radford and Ethel Ford Nowlin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in...

Mar 26, 2015

Russ Wess Wise, passed away Thursday evening, March 26, 2015, at his home in Peoria surrounded by family. He was 59 years old and a life-long resident of Hillsboro. Private graveside services will be held at Vaughan Cemetery. His family will hold a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at Whitney Fellowship in Whitney. Russ was...

Mar 26, 2015

Billy Gene Little, 84, of Hillsboro passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015, at a Waco hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Ken James officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 Friday, March 27, 2015,...

Mar 25, 2015

John Walter Gibson, Jr., 69, of Laguna Park, passed away on March 25, 2015 at a Clifton hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney with Mr. Kenneth McClintock officiating. Burial will follow at George’s Creek Cemetery in Glen Rose between 3 and 4 PM. Visitation will...

Mar 24, 2015

Janet Ann Murphree Gordon, 68, a lifelong resident of the Mayfield Community in Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 26, 2015, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. Janet will be remembered with private funeral services. Ms. Gordon was a sixth generation Hill Countian. She was born at Boyd Sanitarium...

Mar 24, 2015

Clayton D. Stokes, 92, of Hillsboro passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Private services will be held at a later date. Clayton was born January 20, 1923 in Hillsboro to Albert and Stella (Nipp) Stokes. During World War II, he served his country with the United States Navy. He was a...

Mar 22, 2015

David Kasner, 73, of Hillsboro passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Medical Center in Waco. No services are scheduled. David was born March 21, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York to Edward and Bea (Rundo) Kasner. He served his country in the United States Army and was a probation officer. On June 20, 1998,...

Mar 22, 2015

Martha Lindsey Rosenbaum, 92, of Austin passed away Sunday March 22, 2015, in an Austin nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Randy Burch officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. -...

Mar 21, 2015

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Robert Everett Hill 74, of Whitney passed away at his residence on Saturday, March 21, 2015. A private graveside service was held. Robert was born on May 11, 1940 in Joplin, Missouri to the late Simon and Jewel (Carrico) Hill. He spent most of his life mining for uranium and some years later he started mining...

Mar 21, 2015

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Jerry Donald Heath, Sr., 76, of Whitney, TX, passed away on March 21, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, with Reverend Pam Foster officiating. Jerry was born May 19, 1938, in Blum, to the late Earl...

Mar 20, 2015

Alton B. Hightower, 97, of Hillsboro passed away Friday, March 20, 2015 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM, Monday, March 23, at the Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Paul Clark of Walnut Street Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be...

Mar 19, 2015

Lu Jeanne Carmichael, 85, of Dallas passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015, at a Plano hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 23, 2015, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Leah Hidde-Gregory of First United Methodist Church in Hillsboro officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation...

Mar 18, 2015

Octavio “Obie” Gonzales, 53, of Hillsboro passed away unexpectedly Wednesday evening at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. His family will host a memorial service on Thursday, March 26, 2015, at Hillsboro City Hall, 127 E. Franklin St. from 4:00-8:00 pm. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Obie's life. Obie was born on April 6th, 1961 in Amherst, TX. Obie...

Mar 18, 2015

Ada M. James, 86, of Whitney, passed away on March 18, 2015, at a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel with Rev. Rusty Penney officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00-3:00 prior to the service at the funeral home. Ada was born on November...

Mar 17, 2015

Billy Tom McKown, 85, a 50-year resident of Abbott, died peacefully at his home Tuesday, March 17, 2015 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM on Friday, March 20, 2015 and at 1:00 PM prior...

Mar 16, 2015

Beverly Ann Smith, 73, of Whitney, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015, at a Temple hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, March 20, 2015, at White Bluff Chapel in Whitney, with Rev. Terry Cosby officiating. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM, Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Beverly was...