Obituaries

May 17, 2022

Cassandra Naomi Willis of Clifton, Texas, 38, passed quietly at home after battling cancer on May 17, 2022. Service will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, Texas at 1:00 pm with Pastor Stuart Huey of Lorena, Texas officiating.

Cassandra was born March 19, 1984, in Clifton, Texas to...

May 13, 2022

Glenn Lee Harwell, 53, of Abbott, Texas, went to meet Jesus Christ May 13, 2022.

A memorial service will be held June 11, 2022, from 11 am to 12:30 pm at Church on the Hill in Hillsboro with Pastor Mike McReynolds officiating.

Glenn was born to Marilyn (Russell) and Alvin Harwell in Hillsboro, Texas.  He...

May 13, 2022

Janet LaRue Franklin, 70, of Whitney, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022. She was born in Snyder, Texas on January 24, 1952, to Jewell and LaRue (Ford) Franklin. Janet graduated from Seminole High School and attended Wayland Baptist University and Texas Tech University. She grew up on a farm in West Texas, raised her children in Temple and Odessa,...

May 12, 2022

Thomas Warnell Rose, age 59 of Whitney passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, May 16, 2022 at the Open Range Cowboy Church in Whitney with Pastor Gerald Dudley officiating. Burial will follow at Heath Cemetery in Whitney. A visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 pm Sunday,...

May 10, 2022

Victoria Lynn Brickler, 72, of Dallas, Texas passed away peacefully at her home in Itasca, Texas surrounded by loved ones on May 10, 2022, at 12:28 pm. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday, May 13, 2022. Funeral service will take place at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral...

May 4, 2022

On May 4, 2022, the world became less bright as our beloved “Cat Cat” went to be with Jesus. Cathryn Denise Patterson was born in Henrietta, Oklahoma, on August 25, 1964, and passed peacefully from this life on May 4, 2022, in her home in Hillsboro, Texas. To know Cathy was to know the perfect embodiment of humanity. She...

May 2, 2022

Frankie Lavon (Rager) Lahr of Hillsboro, Texas, passed away Monday, May 2, 2022. A graveside service will take place at 2:00 pm, on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Covington Cemetery in Covington Texas.

Born in Hill County, Texas, Frankie was a mother, friend, and business owner of Two Sisters Antiques. After retiring from Emanual Medical Center...

Apr 28, 2022

Brenda Jo (Baker) Wilson, 63, of Hillsboro, Texas, departed this life on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Funeral services will take place at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at College Hill Church of Christ in Hillsboro, Texas. Visitation will take place from noon to 6:00 pm, on Friday, May 6, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in...

Apr 25, 2022

Lee Jacob (Jake) Bolton, 31, of Haltom City, Texas, passed away April 25, 2022, at his home in Haltom City. Graveside service will take place at 10:00 am, Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Hillcrest Garden of Memory in Hillsboro, Texas.

Jake was born April 29, 1990, in Butte, Montana, to Sean Bolton and Margaret Sowell Himmel. He...

Apr 24, 2022

Jerry Wayne Shaw, 85, loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, formerly of Whitney, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at his home from complications of pancreatic cancer. Services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Visitation will precede the service from 10:00 to 11:00...

Apr 22, 2022

Lois LaVerne McConathy, age 85 of Whitney passed away April 22, 2022, at Town Hall Estates. A graveside service will take place at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Bethlehem Cemetery in Whitney, Texas, with Bob Ryan officiating. Visitation will take place from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, Monday, April 25, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall in Whitney, Texas....

Apr 20, 2022

Jimmy "Tiny" Russell Smith, 53, of Blum, Texas lost his battle to cancer on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 in Waco, Texas. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by the family at a later date.

Jimmy was born February 19,1969 to Billy Smith and Elois Burton. Jimmy and his sister Laura grew up in Vandervoort,...

Apr 14, 2022

Erasmo Eddie Lozano, 73, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022, at home. Funeral services will take place at 10:00 am, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro, Texas, with burial to follow at Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard, Texas. Visitation will take place from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at Marshall and...

Apr 10, 2022

Michael “Mike” Keith Burnett, age 62 of Whitney passed away on Sunday April 10, 2022, at his residence.  He was born on October 6, 1959, to Ruby Mae (Hall) and Martin Troy Burnett in Cleburne, Texas. Mike was the youngest out of four children shared between the couple.  Growing up he loved working on their family farm in Rio...

Apr 10, 2022

William Daniel (Will D) Strickland, 93, of Hillsboro, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. Graveside services will take place at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Peoria Cemetery, with Kelby Williams officiating.

Will D was born August 11, 1928, in Axtell, Texas to James Melton (Jim) and Maggie (Thrasher)...

Apr 5, 2022

Harold Weldon Higginbotham, 83, of Whitney, Texas, entered peacefully into the arms of his Lord on April 5,2022 at his home in Whitney surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday April 9, 2022 at Whitney Church of Christ. Officiating will be Bruce Martin. A visitation will be held from 12:00 to 1:00 pm...

Apr 4, 2022

Hollis Comer 77, of Itasca, Texas, passed away on April 4, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro, Texas, with burial following at the Itasca Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6,...

Apr 2, 2022

Darrell Lelton Vest, age 68 of Whitney passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022, at his residence in Whitney. He will lie in state Thursday, April 7, 2022, from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, April 8, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral...

Apr 2, 2022

Shirley Ann Wood, age 87 of Blum passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022, at her residence in Blum. A Graveside service will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Kimball Bend Cemetery in Bosque County with Levin Ainsworth officiating.

Shirley was born March 24, 1935, in Brownwood, Texas parents Lilla Lavelle Crowder Evans and...

Apr 1, 2022

Jerry Bert Cook joined his Father in heaven on Friday, April 1st, 2022, in Whitney, TX.

Jerry was born on July 2, 1955, in Los Angeles, CA to Jo Ann Romey and Donald George Cook. He was raised in California and moved to Stephenville, Texas in 1978 where he resided until 1984 when he moved to Dallas,...