Obituaries

Feb 7, 2011

Blanca Scott, 97, of Hillsboro died Monday, February 7, 2011, at Park Manor Health Care & Rehab in DeSoto.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, February 11, 2011, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Don Scott officiating. Interment will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will...

Feb 5, 2011

William Franklin (Frank) Mims, Sr., 77 of Whitney died Saturday, Februry 5, 2011 in a Ft. Worth Hospital. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Frank was the son of Noah and Maybell(Fretwell) Mims and was born in Thomasville, GA. where he grew up. During the Korean War, he served in the Marine Corp. and...

Feb 5, 2011

Gene Claxton, 81, of Whitney passed away at his residence on Saturday, February 5, 2011. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, February 7,2011 at Bethlehem Cemetery near Whitney.

Gene was born on March 17, 1929 in Alton, Illinois to the late Ralph and Cleo (Webb) Claxton. He served in the U.S. Navy at the...

Feb 2, 2011

Odell Herrell, 80, of Maypearl died Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011, at his home surrounded by his many friends and family.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Bro. Tony Sheffield of First Baptist Church in Maypearl officiating. Interment will follow at Bell Springs...

Jan 30, 2011

Patricia Tisdale Edmondson, 78, of Laguna Park passed away on January 30, 2011 in Fort Worth.

Chapel service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 4 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney with Chaplain Herb Lammert officiating. Entombment will be at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 5 at Llano Cemetery and Mausoleum in Amarillo. Visitation...

Jan 28, 2011

Alvin C. Harwell, 94, of Abbott died Thursday, January 28, 2011, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro.

Graveside services will be held at Noon on Monday, January 31, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro with Rev. Laraine Waughtal officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Monday at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro.

Jan 23, 2011

Johnny Riley, 62, of Clifton died Sunday, January 23, 2011, at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 26, at New Woodbury Cemetery in Woodbury, Texas with Coach Grant Teaff officiating. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, January 25, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro....

Jan 23, 2011

Annette Penn, 73 of Whitney passed away on January 23, 2011 at Town Hall Estates in Whitney.

Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Town Hall Estates Chapel in Whitney with Rev. Griff Griffith officiating.

Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, 1700 Lake Success Drive, Waco, TX...

Jan 22, 2011

Oscar West,81,of Hillsboro passed away Saturday, January 22,2011 at an Itasca Nursing Home.

There will be no scheduled service for Mr. West.

Oscar was the son of William and Cora Lee(Sledge) West. He grew up and lived most of his life in Hillsboro. After serving in the U.S. Army during WWII, Mr. West worked for...

Jan 22, 2011

Vera Lee Hopper Bilderback went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, at the age of 98. She was a long time resident of Hillsboro but moved to Seguin in 1997 where she passed away.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro,...

Jan 19, 2011

Mary Vida Head, 87, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 21, at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro with Rev. Paul Clark of Walnut Street Baptist Church in Hillsboro officiating.

The youngest of 11 children, Mary...

Jan 16, 2011

Marjorie Marie Bowling, 83, of Hillsboro died Sunday, January 16, 2011, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 18, at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro with Rev. Gordon Lockett of Emmett Baptist Church officiating.

Marjorie was born February 16, 1927 in Cameron, the daughter of...

Jan 16, 2011

Ed Chesley Boswell, 96, of Whitney passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011, in Cleburne.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Janaury 18, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney. Interment will follow at Whitney Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors Monday evening from 5-7 p.m. at the fuenral home.

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Jan 15, 2011

W. Leo Franks, 70, of Hillsboro died Saturday, January 15, 2011, at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 20, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Derrell Surface of First Assembly of God Church in Hillsboro officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro....

Jan 14, 2011

La Jean Overton, 78, of Burleson died Friday, January 14,2011 after a brief illness.

A graveside service will be held Monday on January 17, 2011, at 10:00 AM at Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney, Texas.

Mrs. Overton was born in Whitney, Texas on November 5, 1932 to Mary Odom and Floyd L. Moore. She graduated...

Jan 14, 2011

Dianne Rosemond, 60 of Whitney passed away on January 14, 2011.

Service will be held on Monday January 17, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Abiding Life Full Gospel Church in Whitney with Rev. Jason McGehee and Rev. Donald Way offficiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation is from 4 - 6...

Jan 12, 2011

Tommie O. Bean, 90, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, January 12, 2011, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 17, 2011, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Pastor Phil Hunt officiating. Interment will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will be...

Jan 11, 2011

David L. Cryer, 62, of Clifton died Tuesday, January 11, 2011, in Clifton. Graveside services were held at Noon on Friday, January 14, 2011, at Dresden Cemetery in Blooming Grove. Visitation was from 9-11 a.m. on Friday, January 14, 2011, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. David was born October 26, 1948 in Cleburne son of the...

Jan 9, 2011

Graveside Services for Martha Frances Morgan will be held at Noon on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney with Rev. Wade Yarbro officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 - 11:00 AM, Tuesday at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Martha was born on April 14, 1937 in Cleburne, Texas, the daughter of Allen Strother...

Jan 9, 2011

Martha Frances Morgan, 73, of Whitney passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2011.

Graveside services were held at Noon on Tuesday, January 11, 2011, at Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney.

Martha was born on April 14, 1937 in Cleburne, the daughter of the late Allen and Mary Jones Strother. She had lived in the Fort...