Obituaries

Sep 1, 2024

On September 1, 2024, Charles Elvin Kiblinger, 65, of Covington, Texas, passed away at home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 6,  52024, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Reverend Dr. Ryan Kiblinger of Lakeside United Methodist Church of Streetman, Texas, officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery....

Aug 31, 2024

Raydell Gay O’Neil, 91, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on August 31, 2024. She was loved by so many and will truly be missed. A celebration of life will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Cedar Creek Baptist Church, 5643 FM 933, Whitney, Texas with Alan Lane officiating. Interment will follow...

Aug 27, 2024

Billy Wayne Huse, 84, of Hillsboro, TX, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2024.  Billy was born July 3, 1940, in Longview, TX, to Ota and Christelle Huse.  Billy spent much of his childhood playing dominoes with his family and taught his love of the game to his two sons, Wayne Huse and Bryan Huse, and his grandchildren, Clint...

Aug 24, 2024

John Russell Curran, age 35 of Whitney, Texas passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Harris Methodist in Ft. Worth, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 pm Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney with Jesse Luper officiating.

J.R. was born on January 4, 1989, in Dallas, Texas to...

Aug 23, 2024

Susan F. Kirkbride (Reed) of Hillsboro was born in Charleston, South Carolina on March 7, 1960. The Lord Jesus called her to her eternal home on August 23, 2024. Susan was the only daughter of Robert Reed and Joan Reed (Benton) and sister to Ralph, John, and James Andrew (Andy). The family lived in South Carolina and California before...

Aug 23, 2024

Deborah (Debbie) Lynn Harless was born January 27, 1956 in Hillsboro, Texas.  She passed away on August 23, 2024 at the age of 68.  She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Larry Harless.  She is also survived by her daughter, Melissa Bannister and husband Jason, son, Jason Harless and wife Tiffany, six grandchildren: Ben, Sarah Beth, Jacey,...

Aug 20, 2024

Harold Fredrick (Freddie) Bassinger, 72, of Hillsboro, Texas, passed away in the late hours of August 20, 2024.  A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 26, 2024, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro.

Born in Ranger, Texas, on December 24, 1951, Freddie was the only child of Harold and Marie Bassinger....

Aug 18, 2024

Glenda Phoncine Walker Krizman, 84, died on August 18, 2024. She passed peacefully in Tucson, Arizona in the presence of both her children.

Glenda was born in Hill County Texas on April 25, 1940. She was the daughter of John Henry Walker and Annie A. Maass Walker. Glenda was one of ten girls and two boys and...

Aug 18, 2024

Zheem James Rocha was born on August 18, 2024, in the loving arms of his parents, David Rocha and Brenna Lowry. We may have only held you in our arms for a moment, but we will forever hold you in our hearts. He was born silent into this world, but his little life spoke volumes.

Aug 18, 2024

Patricia (Canary) McCoy, age 95 of Morgan, Texas passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, in Hillsboro, Texas. A graveside service will be held at Kimball Bend Cemetery in Kopperl, Texas with Levin Ainsworth officiating.

Patricia was born on January 12, 1929, in Fordsville, Kentucky to Bennie Ellis and Opal (Brooks) Canary.

She is preceded in...

Aug 17, 2024

Nelson Grant Nix, age 85 of Whitney, Texas passed away Saturday August 17, 2024, in Waco, Texas. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney. Graveside services will follow at 10:00 am Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Blanket Cemetery in Blanket, Texas.

Nelson Grant...

Aug 16, 2024

Jack "Scat" Scattergood, age 83, passed away on August 16, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, Texas.

Jack's first job was a caddy in Springfield, Illinois at the age of 16. During his time...

Aug 13, 2024

Sarah Marie Birdwell Bell was born in Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas, on September 11, 1941, to Guy Barnett Birdwell and Hazel Lois Farquhar Birdwell.  She passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 13, 2024, surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter, Rhonda Jo Bell Hughes.

Marie (as she was commonly called) loved to travel and go...

Aug 12, 2024

Lemuel Fontanez, age 53 of Whitney, Texas passed away Monday, August 12, 2024. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Friday, August 23, 2024, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney. A private visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Marshall and Marshall in Whitney.

Lemy was born...

Aug 10, 2024

Victoria Lee Geltmeier passed away peacefully on August 10, 2024, in Arlington after a long battle with COPD. A memorial service will take place at 10:00 AM, Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro.

Vickie was born November 19, 1948, in Joplin, Missouri, to Vere Les and Dora Lee Brumbaugh. At the...

Aug 7, 2024

Domingo Ybarra passed away on August 7, 2024, at his residence.  A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro.  A burial will follow at Frost Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time Tuesday at the funeral home.

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Aug 7, 2024

James Larry Fowler passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024, at his home in Whitney, Texas. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Whitney Church of Christ, with Bruce Martin officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be, Dustin Fowler, Jordan Fowler, Miles Abel, Jarrett Abel, Toby Nimitz, Lou Cartwright, Jeff Strickland and Shannon Strickland....

Aug 5, 2024

Marion Glynn Killough, 82, of Ovilla passed away on August 5, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Waxahachie.

Glynn was born September 6, 1941, in Hubbard, Texas, to Paul and Carrie Lee Killough and was the fourth of six children....

Aug 3, 2024

Glenn Richard Standly passed away on August 3, 2024. He was born in Bynum, Texas to Charlie Lloyd and Flora Mackey Standly on January 17, 1944. Glenn was a 1962 graduate of Hillsboro High School before matriculating at then Abilene Christian College where he met and married the love of his life, Cheryl “Charlie” Keetch. He earned a Bachelor...

Aug 1, 2024

Earl Krieg, Sr. went to his heavenly home comfortably and peacefully on August 1, 2024 at the age of 93. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on August 12, 2024 at the Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro under the direction of Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney with Mr. Bruce Martin officiating. Earl Krieg...