Obituaries

Jan 14, 2014

Dorothy Markwardt, 80, of Bynum passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 17, 2014, at Salem Lutheran Church in Malone with Pastor James Heiser officiating. Burial will follow at Salem Lutheran Cemetery in Malone. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, January 16, 2014, at...

Jan 13, 2014

1-888-579-7953 Code: 28181

Maryjane Moore, 74, of Whitney, passed away on January 13, 2014, at her home. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date. Maryjane was born on February 16, 1939, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Iver and Alberta (Dudley) Palmgren. Growing up in North Carolina, Mary Jane graduated from Rocky Mount High School there. Before...

Jan 10, 2014

Margaret “Lou” Herring, 85, of Fort Worth passed away Friday, January 10, 2014, at Sunrise Senior Living in Fort Worth. Graveside services will be held at Noon on Monday, January 13, 2013, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro with Rev. Max Jones officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Monday at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. Lou...

Jan 9, 2014

1-888-579-7953 Code: 28181

Robert Howard Scott, 45, of Hillsboro passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. A celebration of his life will be held at the family farm at a later date. Robert was born January 18, 1968 in Lawton, Oklahoma. He served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a...

Jan 8, 2014

Gary Lawrence (Memory Maker) Willbanks, 67, of Aquilla, passed away on January 8, 2014 in McGregor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, January 13, 2014, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney with Rev. Ken Steffen and Rev. Jeff Stinson, officiating Interment will follow at Old Lebanon Cemetery, near Aquilla, with the West VFW Post...

Jan 8, 2014

1-888-579-7953 Code: 28181

Jerry Montgomery, 75, of Hillsboro passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014, at First Baptist Church in Hillsboro with Rev. Ken James officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, January 10,...

Jan 5, 2014

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Lyndal Duane, “L.D.”, McGouirk, 77, of Whitney, passed away on January 5, 2014 in Alvarado Meadows Rehabilitation Center in Alvarado. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, January 10, 2014, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney with Chaplain James Cox officiating. L.D. wa s born in Bonham on September 10, 1936, to Claude...

Jan 5, 2014

Penny Bull, 58, of Whitney passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014, in Bynum. Family memorial services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2013, at Central Baptist Church in Hillsboro with Pastor Darrel Beggs officiating. Penny was born April 24, 1955 in Fort Worth to Edward O. and Wilma (Ross) Nichols. She was a care-giver in the home...

Dec 30, 2013

Peggye McMahan, of Whitney, passed away on December 30, 2013 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, January 4, 2013, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney, with Rev. Mike Kerzee officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery. She will lie in state from 9AM - 9PM on January...

Dec 29, 2013

Paula Morgan, 68, of Whitney, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 29, 2013. The family will hold a memorial service at 2:00 PM, January 4,2014, at Whitney Fellowship at the Forum, 101 N. Brazos, with Rev. Dell Glenn officiating. Paula was born on November 3, 1945, in Laredo, to the late Travis and Thelma (Ryno) Lewis and...

Dec 29, 2013

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Susan Broussard Thompson, 55, of Whitney, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013, at a local hospital. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 2, 2014, at King Memorial United Methodist Church in Whitney with Rev. Mike Kerzee officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM, Wednesday,...

Dec 28, 2013

Brenda “K.K.” Moser, 63, of Hillsboro passed away Saturday evening, December 28, 2013 at an Itasca Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be at 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at the Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with burial to follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 12:30-1:30 PM, Tuesday,...

Dec 27, 2013

Emma J. Phillips, 69, of Whitney, passed away on December 27, 2013 at a Waco hospital. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 5, 2014, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney. Burial will follow at Whitney Memorial Park. She will lie in state from 9AM - 9PM, Saturday, January 4, 2014 at the funeral...

Dec 26, 2013

Carrie Jean Ferguson, 88, of Mertens passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013, at Trinity Mission Nursing Home in Italy. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 30, 2013, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Dennis Wiles officiating. Burial will follow at Richland Cemetery in Mertens. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday,...

Dec 26, 2013

Henry W. Neumann, 94, of Malone passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013, at The Legends in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 29, 2013, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Michael Nemec officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m....

Dec 25, 2013

Ralph Johnson, 77, of Whitney, passed away at Park Plaza Nursing home on Wednesday, December 25, 2013. Services will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel with Bruce Martin, Whitney Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM, Friday,...

Dec 24, 2013

CPO John Raulston Stephenson, USCG Ret., 79, of Hillsboro passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2014, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Mr. Glen MacDonald officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will be from...

Dec 24, 2013

Genevieve Prnka Krueger, 91, of Malone passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013. Rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 28, 2013, at Nativity of The Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Penelope with Father Ouseph Thekkumthala as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery near Penelope. Visitation will...

Dec 24, 2013

Dudley Ray May, 75, of Hillsboro passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2013, at Central Baptist Church in Hillsboro with Rev. Darrel Beggs officiating. Born April 30, 1938 in Bosque County, he was the son of Monte Raymond and Elanora (Wallsmit) May. He was raised...

Dec 22, 2013

Mike “Red” Schaffer, 60, of Hillsboro passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013, at Homestead Nursing and Rehab in Hillsboro. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 27, 2013, at Peoria Cemetery with Rev. Jeff Runkel officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, December 26, 2013, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. Mike was born...