Obituaries

Peggy Sue (West)  Franks

Peggy Sue (West) Franks

Jan 24, 2022

Peggy Sue Franks, age 80 of Whitney, Texas passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022, at her residence.

Peggy was born on December 27, 1941, in Itasca, Texas to William Crawford and Oletha (Thompson) West. She married Vernon Jeff Franks on March 29, 1958. Peggy worked as a beautician. Peggy is survived by her son, Michael Franks;...

Joseph Wilbur Snedden, Iv

Joseph Wilbur Snedden, Iv

Jan 23, 2022

Joseph Wilbur Snedden IV, age 57 of Whitney, Texas passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at his residence. Joseph was born on September 26, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois to Joseph Wilbur Snedden III and Patricia Kirch. He was a loving husband and brother. Joseph loved going fishing and he really loved his cats. Preceding him in death were his...

William "Bill" Howard Marshall

William "Bill" Howard Marshall

Jan 22, 2022

William (Bill) Howard Marshall 94, of Hillsboro passed away on Saturday, January 22,2022 in Hillsboro. A Graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm, Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Bethlehem Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney prior to the service.

Bill was born in Wilbarger...

Cecil Newton Murphy Jr.

Cecil Newton Murphy Jr.

Jan 22, 2022

Cecil Newton Murphy, Jr., 92, of Whitney, TX, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, January 31, 2022, at White Bluff Chapel in Whitney with Randy Marshall officiating.  Interment to follow at Fort Graham Cemetery.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 30, 2022, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Marshall and...

Carlos Andres Garcia Cuevas

Carlos Andres Garcia Cuevas

Jan 22, 2022

Hola y bienvenidos al servicio funeraria de Carlos Andrés García Cuevas.

Carlos Andrés Garcia Cuevas nació el 21 de diciembre de 2021 en Hillsboro, Tx. Los padres: María Del Carmen Cuevas Garcia y Alfredo Garcia. Ellos crearon un angelito muy hermoso, Carlos fue una sorpresa muy amado de sus hermanos Luis, Jackelin, Vicente y Edgar....

Leta Ann (Hopson)  Bird

Leta Ann (Hopson) Bird

Jan 21, 2022

Leta Ann Bird, age 77 of Hillsboro, Texas, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 at Hill Regional Hospital.  A visitation will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Home from 10:00-12:00. The graveside service will follow at 2:00 at the Hillcrest Garden of Memory Cemetery.

Leta was born on January 29, 1944...

Kenneth Ray Townes

Kenneth Ray Townes

Jan 21, 2022

Kenneth Ray Townes (Froggy), beloved husband, father, grandfather, and best friend passed away on January 21, 2022, peacefully in his sleep with his loving wife of 24 years by his side. Kenneth was 76 Years of age.

Kenneth was born on July 18, 1945, in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, to the late Raymond Luther Townes and...

James Allen Ayers

James Allen Ayers

Jan 21, 2022

James Allen Ayers, 82, of Osceola, Texas, passed away on January 21, 2022, after a short illness.  Graveside services will be held at Hillcrest Garden of Memory in Hillsboro, Texas, at 11:00am, on Friday, January 28, 2022.

James was born on April 14, 1939, to Ben and Oleta (Atkins) Ayers in Itasca, Texas.  He attended Itasca High...

Wilma Kathryn (Boatright)  Locke

Wilma Kathryn (Boatright) Locke

Jan 20, 2022

Wilma Kathryn Locke, “Kay”, born on April 20, 1927, passed away on January 20, 2022 exactly three months from what would be her 95th birthday. She was the daughter of Beulah “Memo” and Robert Boatright and the granddaughter of Mollie Taylor Green and “Papa Green.” Raised by her mother, Beulah D. Boatright and growing up in Hillsboro, Texas with...

Camille Lewis Kelley

Camille Lewis Kelley

Jan 20, 2022

Camille Lewis Kelley, 73, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, in Hillsboro, Texas.  She was born in Cleburne, Texas on February 13, 1948, to Melvin and Eunice (Horton) Lewis.  Camille grew up in Woodbury and graduated from Itasca High School in 1966.  She married Joe Kelley on December 20, 1968.

Camille worked in home health care as...

Patricia Darlene (Harrell)  Bartley

Patricia Darlene (Harrell) Bartley

Jan 20, 2022

Patricia Darlene Bartley, age 53 of Whitney passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Hill Regional hospital in Hillsboro. A memorial service will be held by the family at 1:30 pm Saturday, February 26, 2022, at the Chisholm Trail Church in Rio Vista Texas, 707 CR 1208. .Patricia was born October 15,1968 in Ventura California to Franklin Roosevelt and...

Mary V. (Kemp)  Freeland

Mary V. (Kemp) Freeland

Jan 20, 2022

Mary V. Freeland, 93, of Itasca and Dawson, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, in Italy, Texas.  She was born August 17, 1928, in Itasca, Texas to Grover and Sophie (Miller) Kemp.  A visitation service will be held Saturday, January 22, 2022, from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the Chapel of Marshall and Marshall in Hillsboro.  Funeral services are...

Dorothy K. (Baxter)  Deweese

Dorothy K. (Baxter) Deweese

Jan 20, 2022

Dorothy K. Deweese, age 87 of Whitney, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2022, at Hunt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Fort Graham Baptist Church in Whitney, Texas. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:00am to 1:00 pm at the church. Burial will follow at...

Antonio R. Villegas

Antonio R. Villegas

Jan 19, 2022

Antonio R. Villegas, 76, of Hillsboro passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at his residence.  Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Friday, January 21, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro with visitation to follow until 9:00 p.m.  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 22, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic...

Mitchell Earl Warren

Mitchell Earl Warren

Jan 18, 2022

Mitchell Earl Warren, age 63 of Whitney passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at his residence. Mitchell was born December 16, 1958, in Texas to Thomas Edward and Willie B Warren.  He was a loving father and grandfather. Mitchell touched everyone he met, he loved riding motorcycles, and loved helping other people. He was preceded in death by his...

Norma Jean (Olson)  Richardson

Norma Jean (Olson) Richardson

Jan 17, 2022

Norma Jean Richardson, 93, of Hillsboro, Texas, died Monday, January 17, 2022, at Homestead Nursing Home in Hillsboro. She was born August 21, 1928, in Salina, Kansas, to Arthur Joshua and Tena Olivia Holmquist Olson. Jean was raised on the family’s Valley View Farm near Assaria, Kansas, confirmed at the Assaria Lutheran Church and graduated in 1946 from Assaria...

Donald Alexander Martini

Donald Alexander Martini

Jan 15, 2022

Donald Alexander Martini age 55 of Whitney passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at his residence. Donald was born on December 10, 1966, in Baltimore, Maryland to William R. and Linda S. (Neatrour) Martini.  He served in the United States Marine Corps and was an OTR truck driver.  Donald love to go fishing, being on the beach, and...

Robert Paul Mitchell

Robert Paul Mitchell

Jan 14, 2022

Robert Paul Mitchell was born July 22, 1938, in Weatherford, Oklahoma, to Elbert and Bernice Wells Mitchell. He passed away on January 14, 2022, in Hillsboro, Texas. Bob was a blessing to his family and friends, and he will be greatly missed.

After graduating from Stafford High School in Oklahoma in 1956, he worked for two years...

Steven Wade Underwood

Steven Wade Underwood

Jan 14, 2022

Steven (Steve) Wade Underwood, 59, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022.  No service is planned at this time.  A family get together will take place later.

Steve was born January 23, 1962, in Hillsboro, Texas, to Donald and Bettie Underwood.  He graduated from Hillsboro High School and was a proud member of the...

Miriam Frances (Guerra)  Yuraitis

Miriam Frances (Guerra) Yuraitis

Jan 13, 2022

Miriam Frances Yuraitis was born to Mario and Mary Guerra on July 4, 1954. She was a twin with her brother, Mark. She went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 13, 2022, after a long battle with interstitial lung disease, pneumonia and finally covid. A memorial service will take place at 2:00 pm, Saturday,...