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OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

Arthur "Skipper" Rancher

Arthur "Skipper" Rancher

Feb 25, 2022

Arthur ‘Skipper’ Rancher of Old Union passed away unexpectedly Friday February 25,  2022.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will begin in the Chapel at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, with Mrs. Stacy Duffield officiating.   Burial will follow in Old Union Cemetery. 

Pallbearers will be Billy...

Jeffrey Alan Rusch

Jeffrey Alan Rusch

Feb 24, 2022

Jeffrey Alan Rush, passed away on February 24, 2022 at his residence at Lake Limestone. 

Jeffrey was born November 1, 1955 in Racine, Wisconsin.

A private Memorial Service will be held at a later date. 

Fred "Doug" Douglas Watts

Fred "Doug" Douglas Watts

Feb 22, 2022

Fred Douglas “Doug” Watts, of Seale, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at age 80.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at the Living Water Church in Groesbeck (308 N. Leon St.), with Pastor George Ibarra officiating.   Burial will follow in New Hope Cemetery.

Pallbearers...

Edith M Tullar

Edith M Tullar

Feb 21, 2022

Edith M. Tullar, of Groesbeck, passed away at Windsor Healthcare Residence on Monday, February 21, 2022, at age 86.

Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 28, 2022 at Groesbeck Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Jon Honea officiating. 

She will be interred...

Patsy Ruth Durrenberger

Patsy Ruth Durrenberger

Feb 21, 2022

Patsy Ruth Durrenberger, of Lake Limestone, passed away at home on Monday, February 21, 2022, at age 91.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Friday, February 25, 2022, at 1:00 p.m.

Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Michael Nemec of the Faith Lutheran Church of Mexia...

Mark David Fox

Mark David Fox

Feb 20, 2022

Mark David Fox, 66 of Cypress, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 20, 2022. He was surrounded by his immediate family, which is fitting since being with his family was his favorite place to be.


Mark was born July 19, 1955, at St. Joseph Hospital in Houston, Texas to O.A. “Sonny” Fox and Louise Skobla Fox. Mark graduated from...

Gayland Joe Matejka

Gayland Joe Matejka

Feb 15, 2022

Gayland Joe Matejka, of Groesbeck, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, while at his ranch with his cows, the place he loved the most.

A "Celebration of Life" will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at "Joe's Place" (9376 E. State Hwy 21), Bryan, TX. 

Gayland was born November 22, 1950, to Bennie and...

Bayne Rex Truett

Bayne Rex Truett

Feb 14, 2022

Bayne Rex Truett, of Kosse, passed away at Skilled Care of Mexia on Monday, February 14, 2022, at age 88.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 17, 2022, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2022, in the chapel, with Reverend Steve Nance...

Carl Joe Cochran, Jr.

Carl Joe Cochran, Jr.

Feb 14, 2022

Carl Joe Cochran, Jr., of Hewitt, passed away at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco on Monday, February 14, 2022, at age 51.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at Cobb Cemetery, with Brother Richard Williams of the Church of Christ of Groesbeck officiating.

Carl was born on February 7, 1971, to Joe and Janet...

Joe Marvin McGilvray

Joe Marvin McGilvray

Feb 14, 2022

Joe Marvin McGilvray, 72, beloved Dad, Grandpa, Brother, Uncle and Friend was called to his eternal resting place on February 14, 2022.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2022.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Fort Parker Memorial Park.

He entered this world...

James "Jim" Wesley Hardin, Jr.

James "Jim" Wesley Hardin, Jr.

Feb 12, 2022

James Wesley Hardin. Jr., “Jim”, 87, died peacefully at his home in Kosse, Texas, on Saturday, February 12, 2022.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at the Fort Parker Cemetery, in Groesbeck, Texas, with Pastor Jon Honea officiating. 

Jim was born on March 23, 1934, in Marlin, Texas in the back of what...

Guadalupe "Lupe" Alfaro

Guadalupe "Lupe" Alfaro

Feb 10, 2022

Guadalupe Alfaro, of the Big Hill community, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022, surrounded by his loving wife of 67 years, his children and grandchildren.

Lupe was born in Salinas Victoria, N.L., Mexico to Robustiano and Nicolasa Alfaro. He was raised in Mamulique, N.L., Mexico, where he met his soulmate, Isabel Nino. They were united in marriage in 1954...

Lucio Ybarra, Jr.

Lucio Ybarra, Jr.

Feb 8, 2022

Lucio Ybarra, Jr., of Groesbeck, passed away at Mexia LTC on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at age 79.

A Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 11, 2022, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. 

A final farewell public visitation will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2022, from5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

Lucio (Junior) was born in...

Rodney "R.J." Joe Curton

Rodney "R.J." Joe Curton

Feb 8, 2022

Rodney Joe “R.J.” Curton of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at age 60.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 Friday, February 11, 2022, at Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard, with Rev. John Carabin officiating.

Rodney was born July 19, 1961, to Donald Joe Curton and Darlene Dolores (Davis) Curton in Waco.  He grew up in...

Ivonne (Lafoy) Black

Ivonne (Lafoy) Black

Feb 4, 2022

Ivonne (Lafoy) Black, of Houston and formerly of Groesbeck, passed away in Marble Falls on Friday, February 4, 2022, at age 95.

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 12, 2022, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the chapel, with Reverend Tracy Sims of the Central Baptist Church of...

Mary Ellen Renfroe

Mary Ellen Renfroe

Feb 2, 2022

Mary Ellen Renfroe, of Groesbeck, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at age 91.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 7, 2022, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 7, 2002, in the Chapel with Reverend Steve Nance officiating.   Burial will follow in Faulkenberry Cemetery.

Pallbearers...

Ronald Lynn Holland

Ronald Lynn Holland

Jan 31, 2022

Ronald Lynn Holland, of Mexia, passed away at Limestone County Medical Center in Groesbeck on January 31, 2022, at age 77.

Ronnie was born on August 25, 1944, to Billy Holland and Beatrice (Bennett) Holland in Hillsboro, Texas. He graduated from Whitney High School in 1962, where he played football. Later he earned his Associate Degree from Grayson Community College.

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James Jim/Mert Parmley

James Jim/Mert Parmley

Jan 29, 2022

James "Jim/Mert" Parmley of Austin passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Platinum Resort in Georgetown.

Visitation will be 12:30-1:30 PM on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 prior to the service in the Groesbeck Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow at Faulkenberry Cemetery...

Prisilla Jane Roy

Prisilla Jane Roy

Jan 24, 2022

Prisilla Jane "PJ" Roy, age 77, passed from this earth on January 24, 2022.

She was born July 22, 1944 in Houston, Texas. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Rob Roy. She is survived by her 3 children; daughter Sara Barnes of Lafayette, Colorado, son Richard Garland of Kosse, Texas, and daughter Amber Garland Tucker of San...

Dolly "Crickett" Laverne Thompson

Dolly "Crickett" Laverne Thompson

Jan 20, 2022

Dolly Laverne "Crickett" Thompson, of Teague, passed away at Fairfield Nursing and Rehab on January 20, 2022, at age 88.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Monday, January 24, 2022, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Faulkenberry Cemetery, with Pastor Jon Honea officiating.

Dolly...

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Arthur "Skipper" Rancher

Arthur "Skipper" Rancher

Feb 25, 2022

Arthur ‘Skipper’ Rancher of Old Union passed away unexpectedly Friday February 25,  2022.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will begin in the Chapel at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, with Mrs. Stacy Duffield officiating.   Burial will follow in Old Union Cemetery. 

Pallbearers will be Billy...

Jeffrey Alan Rusch

Jeffrey Alan Rusch

Feb 24, 2022

Jeffrey Alan Rush, passed away on February 24, 2022 at his residence at Lake Limestone. 

Jeffrey was born November 1, 1955 in Racine, Wisconsin.

A private Memorial Service will be held at a later date. 

Fred "Doug" Douglas Watts

Fred "Doug" Douglas Watts

Feb 22, 2022

Fred Douglas “Doug” Watts, of Seale, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at age 80.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at the Living Water Church in Groesbeck (308 N. Leon St.), with Pastor George Ibarra officiating.   Burial will follow in New Hope Cemetery.

Pallbearers...

Edith M Tullar

Edith M Tullar

Feb 21, 2022

Edith M. Tullar, of Groesbeck, passed away at Windsor Healthcare Residence on Monday, February 21, 2022, at age 86.

Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 28, 2022 at Groesbeck Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Jon Honea officiating. 

She will be interred...

Patsy Ruth Durrenberger

Patsy Ruth Durrenberger

Feb 21, 2022

Patsy Ruth Durrenberger, of Lake Limestone, passed away at home on Monday, February 21, 2022, at age 91.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Friday, February 25, 2022, at 1:00 p.m.

Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Michael Nemec of the Faith Lutheran Church of Mexia...

Mark David Fox

Mark David Fox

Feb 20, 2022

Mark David Fox, 66 of Cypress, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 20, 2022. He was surrounded by his immediate family, which is fitting since being with his family was his favorite place to be.


Mark was born July 19, 1955, at St. Joseph Hospital in Houston, Texas to O.A. “Sonny” Fox and Louise Skobla Fox. Mark graduated from...

Gayland Joe Matejka

Gayland Joe Matejka

Feb 15, 2022

Gayland Joe Matejka, of Groesbeck, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, while at his ranch with his cows, the place he loved the most.

A "Celebration of Life" will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at "Joe's Place" (9376 E. State Hwy 21), Bryan, TX. 

Gayland was born November 22, 1950, to Bennie and...

Bayne Rex Truett

Bayne Rex Truett

Feb 14, 2022

Bayne Rex Truett, of Kosse, passed away at Skilled Care of Mexia on Monday, February 14, 2022, at age 88.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 17, 2022, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2022, in the chapel, with Reverend Steve Nance...

Carl Joe Cochran, Jr.

Carl Joe Cochran, Jr.

Feb 14, 2022

Carl Joe Cochran, Jr., of Hewitt, passed away at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco on Monday, February 14, 2022, at age 51.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at Cobb Cemetery, with Brother Richard Williams of the Church of Christ of Groesbeck officiating.

Carl was born on February 7, 1971, to Joe and Janet...

Joe Marvin McGilvray

Joe Marvin McGilvray

Feb 14, 2022

Joe Marvin McGilvray, 72, beloved Dad, Grandpa, Brother, Uncle and Friend was called to his eternal resting place on February 14, 2022.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2022.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Fort Parker Memorial Park.

He entered this world...

James "Jim" Wesley Hardin, Jr.

James "Jim" Wesley Hardin, Jr.

Feb 12, 2022

James Wesley Hardin. Jr., “Jim”, 87, died peacefully at his home in Kosse, Texas, on Saturday, February 12, 2022.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at the Fort Parker Cemetery, in Groesbeck, Texas, with Pastor Jon Honea officiating. 

Jim was born on March 23, 1934, in Marlin, Texas in the back of what...

Guadalupe "Lupe" Alfaro

Guadalupe "Lupe" Alfaro

Feb 10, 2022

Guadalupe Alfaro, of the Big Hill community, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022, surrounded by his loving wife of 67 years, his children and grandchildren.

Lupe was born in Salinas Victoria, N.L., Mexico to Robustiano and Nicolasa Alfaro. He was raised in Mamulique, N.L., Mexico, where he met his soulmate, Isabel Nino. They were united in marriage in 1954...

Lucio Ybarra, Jr.

Lucio Ybarra, Jr.

Feb 8, 2022

Lucio Ybarra, Jr., of Groesbeck, passed away at Mexia LTC on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at age 79.

A Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 11, 2022, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. 

A final farewell public visitation will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2022, from5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

Lucio (Junior) was born in...

Rodney "R.J." Joe Curton

Rodney "R.J." Joe Curton

Feb 8, 2022

Rodney Joe “R.J.” Curton of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at age 60.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 Friday, February 11, 2022, at Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard, with Rev. John Carabin officiating.

Rodney was born July 19, 1961, to Donald Joe Curton and Darlene Dolores (Davis) Curton in Waco.  He grew up in...

Ivonne (Lafoy) Black

Ivonne (Lafoy) Black

Feb 4, 2022

Ivonne (Lafoy) Black, of Houston and formerly of Groesbeck, passed away in Marble Falls on Friday, February 4, 2022, at age 95.

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 12, 2022, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the chapel, with Reverend Tracy Sims of the Central Baptist Church of...

Mary Ellen Renfroe

Mary Ellen Renfroe

Feb 2, 2022

Mary Ellen Renfroe, of Groesbeck, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at age 91.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 7, 2022, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 7, 2002, in the Chapel with Reverend Steve Nance officiating.   Burial will follow in Faulkenberry Cemetery.

Pallbearers...

Ronald Lynn Holland

Ronald Lynn Holland

Jan 31, 2022

Ronald Lynn Holland, of Mexia, passed away at Limestone County Medical Center in Groesbeck on January 31, 2022, at age 77.

Ronnie was born on August 25, 1944, to Billy Holland and Beatrice (Bennett) Holland in Hillsboro, Texas. He graduated from Whitney High School in 1962, where he played football. Later he earned his Associate Degree from Grayson Community College.

...

James Jim/Mert Parmley

James Jim/Mert Parmley

Jan 29, 2022

James "Jim/Mert" Parmley of Austin passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Platinum Resort in Georgetown.

Visitation will be 12:30-1:30 PM on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 prior to the service in the Groesbeck Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow at Faulkenberry Cemetery...

Prisilla Jane Roy

Prisilla Jane Roy

Jan 24, 2022

Prisilla Jane "PJ" Roy, age 77, passed from this earth on January 24, 2022.

She was born July 22, 1944 in Houston, Texas. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Rob Roy. She is survived by her 3 children; daughter Sara Barnes of Lafayette, Colorado, son Richard Garland of Kosse, Texas, and daughter Amber Garland Tucker of San...

Dolly "Crickett" Laverne Thompson

Dolly "Crickett" Laverne Thompson

Jan 20, 2022

Dolly Laverne "Crickett" Thompson, of Teague, passed away at Fairfield Nursing and Rehab on January 20, 2022, at age 88.

Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Monday, January 24, 2022, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Faulkenberry Cemetery, with Pastor Jon Honea officiating.

Dolly...

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