Obituaries

Jan 11, 2021

Samuel Ybarra, age 38, of Hillsboro passed away Monday, January 11, 2021, in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro. He will lie in state from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at the funeral home. Facial masks and social distancing...

Jan 11, 2021

Louise Lovett Watling, 82, died at Fort Hood Army Hospital in Killeen, Texas after a brief illness on January 11, 2021.

She was born on the 28th of September 1938, in Marlborough, Massachusetts to Kenneth C. and Myrtle Dudley Leonard. She was married to Chief Warrant Officer 4, Ret. Frank C. Watling who preceded her in death....

Jan 11, 2021

María Cecilio Hernández, 43, de Hillsboro fue a estar con el Señor el lunes 11 de enero de 2021 en Whitney, Texas. Se llevará a cabo un funeral a las 9:30 a.m. el sábado 16 de enero de 2021 en la Capilla de Directores de Funerarias Marshall and Marshall en Hillsboro con el pastor Toribio Treviño oficiando. María tendrá...

Jan 10, 2021

Billie Mack Hoffman, 83, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021, due to health complications from the Covid-19 virus.  Private family services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021.  The funeral service will be live streamed via Marshall & Marshall’s Facebook page.  Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro are in charge of arrangements.  Facial masks...

Jan 9, 2021

Roger D. Bullard, 71 years of age, was accompanied by Lord Jesus to his eternal home on January 9, 2021.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 22, 2021, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Craig Godby officiating.  Visitation will be held prior to service time from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. ...

Jan 9, 2021

Bob Yarbro, 94, a native of Woodbury, Texas, after a brief illness passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus in the early morning hours of January 9, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro with a visitation beginning at 9:30 am. The memorial service...

Jan 9, 2021

Charley Aaron Osteen, 72, of Whitney went to be with the Lord, Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Town Hall Estates in Whitney. A celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday January 30, 2021, at The American Legion Post 522 in Whitney with Dennis Pena officiating. Facial masks and social distancing are required.

Charley was born...

Jan 9, 2021

Martha Jean Carter Hightower, age 96 of Hillsboro passed away Friday, January 9, 2021. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Paul Clark officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory in Hillsboro. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday,...

Jan 9, 2021

Rosalva Maria Rodriguez

Rosalva “Rosie” Maria Rodriguez, 51, passed away at Town Hall Estates in Hillsboro, Texas, on January 9, 2021, from complications of COVID-19.

Rosie was born in Powell, Wyoming, to Victor and Teresa Rodriguez on July 3, 1969. In early childhood, she received therapy from Northwest Child Development Center and later participated in...

Jan 8, 2021

Donald Eastland, Sr. age 90 of Hillsboro passed away Friday, January 8, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2021 at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Facial masks and social distancing are required.

Donald was born on October 18, 1930 to Lilly Lee and Herman Eastland. A lifelong resident of Hillsboro,...

Jan 7, 2021

Jose Vera Castillo age 78, of Hillsboro passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 in Ft Worth. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Pastor George Guerrero officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. He will lie in state from 9:00...

Jan 6, 2021

Rondal McDaniel, 92, of Hillsboro passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at his residence.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 11, 2021, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Mr. Stephen Girsh officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Grove (Greenie) Cemetery near Aquilla.  Mr. McDaniel will lie in state from 9:00 a.m....

Jan 5, 2021

Bill Wiginton, 67, of Arlington passed away January 5, 2021, in a Fort Worth hospital.  Bill will be laid to rest next to his father and mother, James and Charlene, and his brothers, Jim and Rickey, at Turner Cemetery in Itasca, TX. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Turner Cemetery.  Mr....

Jan 5, 2021

Virginia Ellen (Woodruff) Sullins, 90, of Abbott passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 8, 2021, at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro with Rev. Cliff Troyer of Abbott Baptist Church officiating.  Mrs. Sullins will lie in state from 9:00 a.m. until...

Jan 4, 2021

Bobby Ward, 88, of Whitney passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021, in Hillsboro.  A graveside service under the direction of Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney. Face masks and social distancing are required.

He was born to Homer...

Jan 3, 2021

Johnny Hudson, 84, of Whitney passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021, in Whitney. A graveside service under the direction of Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, January 8, 2021, at Bethlehem Cemetery in Whitney. A visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M – 12:00 P.M. Friday, January 8, 2021, at Marshall...

Jan 3, 2021

Bridgette Russell, age 58, of Whitney passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2021, in Whitney Texas. A memorial service will be held at a  later date.

Bridgette was born on January 4, 1962 in Minot, North Dakota to Richard and Kay (Kennedy) Blanding. She proudly served in the U.S Army for 8 years. She was united in...

2021

Glenn Edward Johnson, 58, of Whitney went to be with the Lord on September 11, 2021. He was born to Weldon Johnson and Dorothy Burns on January 27, 1963, in Fort Worth, Texas. Glenn grew up in Burleson and graduated in the class of 1981.  He was a member of the Burleson Church of Christ.  With a strong work...

2021

Dovie Janell Degner, age 89, of Arlington passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2021, at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro with Rev. Frank Liedkie officiating. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors...

2021

Helen Ward, 88, of Whitney passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, in Waco. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney with Mr. Bruce Martin officiating.  Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, May 14, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney.

She was...