Obituaries

Jan 19, 2019

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Richard Lynn Ward, 62, of Hillsboro passed away early Saturday morning, January 19, 2019, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 25, 2019, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Derrell Surface officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery. A visitation will be held...

Jan 17, 2019

Terry Waldon Willingham, 80, of Whitney, passed away on January 17, 2019 in Waco. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at White Bluff Chapel in Whitney with Rev. Terry Cosby officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. A visitation will be held from 6 - 8 p.m. on Monday,...

Jan 15, 2019

Mary Edith Smith, 60, of Whitney passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Hillcrest in Waco. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at the Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Pastor Paul Shearin officiating. Burial will follow at Waxahachie City Cemetery in Waxahachie. Visitation will be...

Jan 15, 2019

Oscar “Gene” Fox, 87, of Whitney, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 17th at First Church of the Nazarene in Whitney with Brother Greg Johnson, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation with the family will be from 5-7 p.m., Wednesday, January 16,...

Jan 13, 2019

Nelda Carlene Rolison, age 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Sunday, January 13, 2019, at Providence Hospice Place in Waco, Texas. She was born in Groesbeck, Texas to Carl and Jaunelle (Walker) Lewis and was the oldest of three children. Carlene was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her spouse, Robert Rolison;...

Jan 11, 2019

Robert Eugene (Gene) Stanley, age 78, of Hillsboro passed from this world to his eternal home on Friday, January 11, 2019, at Homestead Nursing and Rehab in Hillsboro. His family will host a memorial reception in his honor on Sunday, January 13, 2019, at First Baptist Church Social Hall in Hillsboro from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Funeral arrangements are under the...

Jan 11, 2019

Doris Marsh, 85, of Mayfield passed away Friday January 11, 2019, at Alvarado Meadows Nursing and Rehab Canter in Alvarado, Texas. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Danny Gilliam officiating. Burial will held at Fort Graham Cemetery near Whitney, Texas. Visitation will...

Jan 10, 2019

Jamie Goodgion, 86, of Frost passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019, in Frost. Funeral services will be held at Noon on Monday, January 14, 2019, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Mr. Robert Cameron and Mr. Denny Burris officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney. Additional honors will be...

Jan 3, 2019

Lesley Fern Newman, 46, of Argyle, passed away on January 3, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at the Open Range Cowboy Church in Whitney with Dr. Gerald Dudley officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Lesley will lie-in-state from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., on Tuesday, January...

2019

Abe Flores passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on December 30, 2019.  Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 10, 2020, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel at 10:00 a.m. with Mr. Bruce Martin of Whitney Church of Christ officiating.  Burial with Military Honors will follow at DFW National Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. on January...

2019

Justin Michael Lemmer, 29, of Malone, Texas passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, near Penelope, Texas.  Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro.  Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 15, at the funeral home.

Justin Lemmer was born September 29,...

Dec 29, 2018

Ernestine Garrison Duke, 93, passed from this life into the loving arms of God on December 29, 2018. Funeral Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at the Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney. Interment will follow at 1:00 p.m. at the Myrtle Cemetery in Ennis, Texas. A visitation will be held from 4:00...

Dec 28, 2018

Charles “Chuck” Hunt 64 of Midlothian passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 in Waxahachie. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney. Officiating will be Mr. Bruce Martin. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00 PM on Friday, January 4, 2019 at the funeral...

Dec 23, 2018

Chester Nelson Smith, Jr., of Whitney, passed passed quietly from this life at age 88 on December 23, 2018, which was his oldest son’s birthday who passed away in July 2018. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney with Dr. Carl Jennings officiating. Burial will follow at...

Dec 23, 2018

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Jimmy E. Russell, 88, of Hewitt passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018, at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest in Waco. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 28, 2018, at Waco Memorial Park in Waco. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, December 27, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. Born June...

Dec 23, 2018

Jackie Earl Jean, 54, of Cranfills Gap passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018, at his home. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. He was born July 5, 1964, in Hillsboro to Buddy and Carolyn Jean. Jackie loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing, finding and collecting arrowheads and Indian...

Dec 22, 2018

Dorothy Fay Ponder, 85, of Frost passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at the Frost Cemetery with Rev. Melissa Graham of Line Street United Methodist Church in Hillsboro officiating. Born February 2, 1933 in Crockett, Dorothy spent her youth in the state orphanage home...

Dec 22, 2018

Delores Ann Gauer 78, of Whitney was called home on Saturday, December 22, 2018. The family will hold a private memorial service at Prairie Valley Cemetery a later date. Delores was born on September 22, 1940 in Caribou, Maine. She lived most of her life in Bellmead until moving to Whitney four years ago to be near her family....

Dec 21, 2018

Barbara Ann Boone, 83, of Whitney, passed away on December 21, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Restland Memorial Park in Dallas with Rev. Eddie Booth officiating. She will lie in state from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in...

Dec 20, 2018

Lo Harston, 79, of Whitney, passed away on December 20, 2018 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 22, 2018, at Whitney Church of Christ with Mr. Bruce Martin officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery in Whitney. Loamuh Harston was born to Jerry and Vera Mae (Brown) Harston on February 21, 1939 and...