Obituaries

May 6, 2021

Doris Ruth Wooten Shelley, age 88, of Hillsboro passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Friday, May 7, 2021, at Hillcrest Garden of Memory in Hillsboro with Rev. Edward Sumrall officiating. Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro are in charge of the arrangements.

Doris was born March 16,...

May 3, 2021

Jimmy Roy Coffman, age 86 of Hillsboro passed away Monday, May 3, 2021. A Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 10, 2021, at Prairie Grove “Greenie” Cemetery near Aquilla with Levin Ainsworth officiating.

Jimmy was born February 15, 1935 in Dallas, Texas to Raymond Harry and Geneva (Rhodes) Coffman. He grew up in...

May 3, 2021

Judy Gale Thomason, age 75 of West passed away Monday, May 3, 2021. A Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 8, 2021, at the Church on the Hill in Hillsboro with Rev. Jim Patton officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, May 7,...

May 2, 2021

Valerie Jeanne Herring, age 85 of Waco passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021. A Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney with Rev. Maurice Janke officiating. Burial will follow at Whitney Memorial park in Whitney. A visitation will be held prior to the service from...

Apr 28, 2021

Dan Allen Curlee, 80, of Whitney, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 of complications from a heroic battle with cancer.  Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney, Burial will follow at 2:00 pm at Mart Cemetery in Mart. A visitation will be held...

Apr 26, 2021

Joe Wayne Daniels, age 63 of Clifton, passed away Monday, April 26, 2021, at his residence in Clifton.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, April 30, 2021, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Shane Medcalf officiating.  Burial will follow at Peoria Cemetery.  Joe will lie in state from 10:00 am –...

Apr 25, 2021

Lanny Gene Wood a true servant of the Lord passed from this world to his heavenly home April 25, 2021.

Lanny was born in Commerce, Texas March 1, 1939 to Louis Leon and Maudine Cloninger Wood.

In 1957 he married the love of his life Judith Ann Heffner. They had 3 children, Cindy, Lanny Jr....

Apr 21, 2021

David Burl Hanes 72, of Whitney, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney.

David Hanes was born on June 25, 1948, in Ft. Worth, Texas to Burl and Hazel (Hill) Hanes.

He...

Apr 19, 2021

Sue Bell Thomas, 93, of Whitney passed away Monday, April 19, 2021, at Town Hall Estates, Hillsboro. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at Marshall & Marshall chapel in Whitney with Rev. Eddie Booth officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory. Visitation will be held from 1:00--2:00 p.m. prior to the...

Apr 16, 2021

David Randall “Randy” New, 67, of Hillsboro, Texas, went to be with the Lord Friday April 16, 2021. A memorial service will be held Friday April 23, 2021 from 2-4pm at Walnut Street Baptist Church in Hillsboro.

David was born October 20, 1953, the son of the late J.D and Alma New also of Hillsboro. He graduated ...

Apr 16, 2021

Carl Mac Davis, age 78, of Whitney, Texas went home to be with the Lord on April 15, 2021 at his residence.  A Celebration of life will be held at 1:00 P.M Sunday, May 30, 2021, at his farm, 914 Highway 22 in Whitney.

Carl was born on September 6, 1942 in Moulton, Iowa to Harold B....

Apr 15, 2021

Clarence Henry “Skip” Tesch age 73, of Aquilla passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his children on Thursday, April 15, 2021. A memorial service and celebration of life will be held at 1:00 P.M. at The Church of Garden Valley, 22049 FM 1995, Lindale, Tx 75771.

Skip was born on July 8, 1945, to Clarence and...

Apr 13, 2021

Tommy Gene Sessums, age 66, of Whitney passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday April 18, 2021, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney.  Preceding him in death are his parents, Thomas “Red” and Annie Lois Sessums; sister, Brenda Fay Braswell; and nephew,...

Apr 12, 2021

Timothy Mark "Tim" Morgan, age 61 of Hillsboro passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 in Waco. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney with Rev. Darrel Beggs officiating.

Tim was born September 9, 1959 in Hillsboro, Texas to James Arthur and Mary Louise (Royal) Morgan....

Apr 11, 2021

Joe Bailey Roberts 88, passed away on April 11, 2021

Joe Bailey Jr. was born in the small town of New London,Texas as the first son born to Joe Bailey Roberts, Sr. and Jessie Naomi Roberts on July 18, 1932.  Approximately one year later his father Joe Bailey Roberts Sr., while working for the Humble Oil Company...

Apr 11, 2021

Bryan Todd Daily, age 52 of Itasca passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021 in Itasca. A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Thursday, April 22, 2021, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro with Dr. Terry Williams and Rev. Paul Cooper of Burleson Baptist Church in Burleson, Texas officiating. A visitation will be held prior to the service from...

Apr 10, 2021

Victor Garcia, 15, of Itasca passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro.  Funeral services will be held at Noon on Thursday, April 15, 2021, at the family’s home, 405 North King Street, Itasca, TX 76055.  Burial will follow at Itasca Cemetery.  Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 14, at the family’s...

Apr 8, 2021

Betty Jean Brackett, 91, of The Woodlands passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021, at her residence.  Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, April 12, 2021, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro.  Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro.  Visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Monday prior to service time.  Facial...

Apr 8, 2021

Theresa Jo Powell, age 75, of Whitney passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021, in Hillsboro. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 12, 2021, at Chapel Hill Memorial Park in Waco with Pastor Ronnie Holmes officiating. A visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday, April 11, 2021, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in...

Apr 4, 2021

Carol Jean Wareham, age 62 of Waco passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021 in Abbott. A memorial visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:00am – Noon Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. A memorial service will be held at Noon Saturday, April 17, 2021, at the funeral home with Pastor...