OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

Jack Waylon Stone

Jack Waylon Stone

Feb 8, 2018

Jack Waylon Stone, 81, of Groesbeck and formerly of Temple passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 in Temple. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Sunday, February 11, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Monday February 12, 2018, at First United Methodist Church in Groesbeck. Reverend Steve Nance will officiate and will be assisted by...

Donna L. Bensen

Donna L. Bensen

Feb 7, 2018

Donna Bensen was born June 22, 1938 in Camden, Maine. The hospital overlooked the ocean which might explain her love for the sand and sea. A love that she definitely passed down to her children and grandchildren. She met her “soul mate,” Larry Bensen, and became his “bride” February 27, 1982. They enjoyed many years of NASCAR races, UFC fights,...

Reba Allene O'Neal

Reba Allene O'Neal

Feb 6, 2018

Reba Allene O’Neal of Groesbeck passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at her home in Missouri City, Texas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to funeral services from 9-10 AM on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, February 10, 2018 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel...

Grady Charles McMillan

Grady Charles McMillan

Feb 4, 2018

Grady Charles McMillan of Ben Hur, TX passed away at home on February 4, 2018. He was born on January 12, 1921 to George Henry and Sarah Louisa Ellison McMillan in Kirk, Texas. Grady was a wonderful husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great grandfather. He was preceded in death by his wife, Iola, on Jan. 15, 2018, parents,...

Dorla Sims

Dorla Sims

Jan 31, 2018

Dorla Sims of Groesbeck passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at the Heart Hospital Baylor in Plano, TX. Visitation will be held prior to the service on Saturday, February 3, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Groesbeck Funeral Home, 1215 E. Yeagua St., Groesbeck, Texas, 76642. Graveside services for Dorla Sims will be held on Saturday, February 3,...

Clinton "Clint" McClelland Ramey

Clinton "Clint" McClelland Ramey

Jan 29, 2018

Clinton “Clint” McClelland Ramey of Jacksonville, passed away in Tyler on Monday, January 29, 2018, at age 86. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. – with visitation prior to the service starting at 11:00 a.m. – on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at Fort Parker Memorial Park. Clint was born March 11, 1931 in Oletha to Vurd Ramey an...

Barney "Buck" William Owen

Barney "Buck" William Owen

Jan 25, 2018

Barney William “Buck” Owen, of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Thursday, January 25, 2018, at age 85. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 27, 2018 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with services following at 11:00 A.M., with Chaplain Jon Honea officiating. Burial will follow in Faulkenberry Cemetery, but no services will be held at the...

Danyell Nichole Gordon

Danyell Nichole Gordon

Jan 22, 2018

Danyell Nichole Gordon was born on February 28, 1997 in Quitman, Texas to Jacqueline “Sissy” Beaird and Danny Gordon. She passed away on January 22, 2018 at home in Groesbeck, TX. A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 25, 2018, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Danyell was a graduate of...

Vernon Wayne Maxwell

Vernon Wayne Maxwell

Jan 20, 2018

Vernon Wayne Maxwell died peacefully in Daingerfield, Texas on January 20th, 2018 at the age of 81. Visitation is scheduled at the Groesbeck Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 6-8 PM. Funeral services are scheduled at 10 AM on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Central Baptist Church in Thornton with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Burial will follow at...

Pauline Walker

Pauline Walker

Jan 20, 2018

Pauline Walker of Groesbeck passed away peacefully Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest in Waco. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 21, 2018 from 6-8 PM in the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 22, 2018 at 10 AM in the First Baptist Church of Groesbeck with Rev. Tracy Sims,...

Bonnie "Bonnie Jo" JoAnn Hogan

Bonnie "Bonnie Jo" JoAnn Hogan

Jan 16, 2018

Bonnie JoAnn Hogan (or Bonnie Jo to her family), of Groesbeck, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Limestone Medical Center in Groesbeck, at age 74. Visitation and Celebration of Bonnie’s life will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, January 20, 2018, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Bonnie was born November 4, 1943 to Forrest Peterson...

Iola S. McMillan

Iola S. McMillan

Jan 15, 2018

Iola Simmons McMillan of Ben Hur, Texas passed away on January 15, 2018. Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, January 19, 2018 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home chapel. A funeral service for Iola McMillan will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 20, 2018 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home chapel 1215 E. Yeagua St. Groesbeck, TX. Reverend...

Carl "Curly" Edward Higginbotham

Carl "Curly" Edward Higginbotham

Jan 15, 2018

Carl Edward “Curly” Higginbotham, of Groesbeck, went to his eternal heavenly home on Monday, January 15, 2018, at age 83, having passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 20, 2018, with visitation beginning at 9:00 A.M. The service will be held in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Chaplain...

Rosemary Parish

Rosemary Parish

Jan 14, 2018

Rosemary Parish was born Rosemary Gresham in Dallas, Texas. on March 4, 1920. Her parents were John Russell Gresham and Bessie Anglin-Gresham. She went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2018, the birthday of her first-born son L. V.(Del) Lemons, Jr. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Thursday, January 18, 2018 from 6:00 – 8:00...

Leya Annette (Thompson) Hoover

Leya Annette (Thompson) Hoover

Jan 14, 2018

Leya Annette (Thompson) Hoover passed away at home on Sunday, January 14, 2018, at age 49. Vistation will be Monday, January 22, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. until 12:00 Noon in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Fort Parker Memorial Park cemetery, with Reverend Tracy Sims of the...

Barbara "Bobbie" Ila Kohler

Barbara "Bobbie" Ila Kohler

Jan 10, 2018

Barbara “Bobbie” Ila Kohler, of Groesbeck, passed away at home unexpectedly, from a sudden heart attack, on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at age 68. A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the Old Fort Parker Historic Site (866 Park Rd. 35, Groesbeck) at the Fort Pavilion. Bobbie was...

Charles Sidney Smith

Charles Sidney Smith

Jan 9, 2018

Charles Sidney Smith passed away peacefully at his home in Groesbeck on Tuesday evening, January 9, 2018. He was 83. Visitation will be Friday, January 12, 2018, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 13, 2018 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Steve Nance officiating,...

Jewel A. Hildebrandt

Jewel A. Hildebrandt

Jan 5, 2018

Jewel A. Hildebrandt, who had lived in Kosse since 1983, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018, at age 90. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery (1719 Meyer Rd.) Spring, TX. Chaplain Jon Honea of the Limestone Medical Center will officiate at the Cemetery. Jewel was born March 4,...

Jose Roman Frias

Jose Roman Frias

Jan 5, 2018

Jose Roman Frias passed away at his home in Groesbeck on Friday, January 5, 2018, on his 94th. Birthday. Visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. with the Rosary at 7:00 P.M., on Wednesday, January 10, 2017, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at St....

James "Jimmy" Baldwin

James "Jimmy" Baldwin

Jan 4, 2018

James Richard Baldwin (Jimmy) was born on August 12, 1970, in Corsicana, Texas to James Earl Baldwin and the late Cecilia Anne Baldwin. He departed this life on January 4, 2018, at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco, Texas. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 7, 2018 from 7-9 PM at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services...

Local Obituaries at Groesbeck Funeral Home Inc. Providing Services in Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

Jack Waylon Stone

Jack Waylon Stone

Feb 8, 2018

Jack Waylon Stone, 81, of Groesbeck and formerly of Temple passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 in Temple. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Sunday, February 11, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Monday February 12, 2018, at First United Methodist Church in Groesbeck. Reverend Steve Nance will officiate and will be assisted by...

Donna L. Bensen

Donna L. Bensen

Feb 7, 2018

Donna Bensen was born June 22, 1938 in Camden, Maine. The hospital overlooked the ocean which might explain her love for the sand and sea. A love that she definitely passed down to her children and grandchildren. She met her “soul mate,” Larry Bensen, and became his “bride” February 27, 1982. They enjoyed many years of NASCAR races, UFC fights,...

Reba Allene O'Neal

Reba Allene O'Neal

Feb 6, 2018

Reba Allene O’Neal of Groesbeck passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at her home in Missouri City, Texas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to funeral services from 9-10 AM on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, February 10, 2018 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel...

Grady Charles McMillan

Grady Charles McMillan

Feb 4, 2018

Grady Charles McMillan of Ben Hur, TX passed away at home on February 4, 2018. He was born on January 12, 1921 to George Henry and Sarah Louisa Ellison McMillan in Kirk, Texas. Grady was a wonderful husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great grandfather. He was preceded in death by his wife, Iola, on Jan. 15, 2018, parents,...

Dorla Sims

Dorla Sims

Jan 31, 2018

Dorla Sims of Groesbeck passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at the Heart Hospital Baylor in Plano, TX. Visitation will be held prior to the service on Saturday, February 3, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Groesbeck Funeral Home, 1215 E. Yeagua St., Groesbeck, Texas, 76642. Graveside services for Dorla Sims will be held on Saturday, February 3,...

Clinton "Clint" McClelland Ramey

Clinton "Clint" McClelland Ramey

Jan 29, 2018

Clinton “Clint” McClelland Ramey of Jacksonville, passed away in Tyler on Monday, January 29, 2018, at age 86. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. – with visitation prior to the service starting at 11:00 a.m. – on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at Fort Parker Memorial Park. Clint was born March 11, 1931 in Oletha to Vurd Ramey an...

Barney "Buck" William Owen

Barney "Buck" William Owen

Jan 25, 2018

Barney William “Buck” Owen, of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Thursday, January 25, 2018, at age 85. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 27, 2018 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with services following at 11:00 A.M., with Chaplain Jon Honea officiating. Burial will follow in Faulkenberry Cemetery, but no services will be held at the...

Danyell Nichole Gordon

Danyell Nichole Gordon

Jan 22, 2018

Danyell Nichole Gordon was born on February 28, 1997 in Quitman, Texas to Jacqueline “Sissy” Beaird and Danny Gordon. She passed away on January 22, 2018 at home in Groesbeck, TX. A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 25, 2018, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Danyell was a graduate of...

Vernon Wayne Maxwell

Vernon Wayne Maxwell

Jan 20, 2018

Vernon Wayne Maxwell died peacefully in Daingerfield, Texas on January 20th, 2018 at the age of 81. Visitation is scheduled at the Groesbeck Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 6-8 PM. Funeral services are scheduled at 10 AM on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Central Baptist Church in Thornton with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Burial will follow at...

Pauline Walker

Pauline Walker

Jan 20, 2018

Pauline Walker of Groesbeck passed away peacefully Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest in Waco. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 21, 2018 from 6-8 PM in the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 22, 2018 at 10 AM in the First Baptist Church of Groesbeck with Rev. Tracy Sims,...

Bonnie "Bonnie Jo" JoAnn Hogan

Bonnie "Bonnie Jo" JoAnn Hogan

Jan 16, 2018

Bonnie JoAnn Hogan (or Bonnie Jo to her family), of Groesbeck, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Limestone Medical Center in Groesbeck, at age 74. Visitation and Celebration of Bonnie’s life will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, January 20, 2018, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Bonnie was born November 4, 1943 to Forrest Peterson...

Iola S. McMillan

Iola S. McMillan

Jan 15, 2018

Iola Simmons McMillan of Ben Hur, Texas passed away on January 15, 2018. Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, January 19, 2018 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home chapel. A funeral service for Iola McMillan will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 20, 2018 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home chapel 1215 E. Yeagua St. Groesbeck, TX. Reverend...

Carl "Curly" Edward Higginbotham

Carl "Curly" Edward Higginbotham

Jan 15, 2018

Carl Edward “Curly” Higginbotham, of Groesbeck, went to his eternal heavenly home on Monday, January 15, 2018, at age 83, having passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 20, 2018, with visitation beginning at 9:00 A.M. The service will be held in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Chaplain...

Rosemary Parish

Rosemary Parish

Jan 14, 2018

Rosemary Parish was born Rosemary Gresham in Dallas, Texas. on March 4, 1920. Her parents were John Russell Gresham and Bessie Anglin-Gresham. She went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2018, the birthday of her first-born son L. V.(Del) Lemons, Jr. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Thursday, January 18, 2018 from 6:00 – 8:00...

Leya Annette (Thompson) Hoover

Leya Annette (Thompson) Hoover

Jan 14, 2018

Leya Annette (Thompson) Hoover passed away at home on Sunday, January 14, 2018, at age 49. Vistation will be Monday, January 22, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. until 12:00 Noon in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Fort Parker Memorial Park cemetery, with Reverend Tracy Sims of the...

Barbara "Bobbie" Ila Kohler

Barbara "Bobbie" Ila Kohler

Jan 10, 2018

Barbara “Bobbie” Ila Kohler, of Groesbeck, passed away at home unexpectedly, from a sudden heart attack, on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at age 68. A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the Old Fort Parker Historic Site (866 Park Rd. 35, Groesbeck) at the Fort Pavilion. Bobbie was...

Charles Sidney Smith

Charles Sidney Smith

Jan 9, 2018

Charles Sidney Smith passed away peacefully at his home in Groesbeck on Tuesday evening, January 9, 2018. He was 83. Visitation will be Friday, January 12, 2018, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 13, 2018 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Steve Nance officiating,...

Jewel A. Hildebrandt

Jewel A. Hildebrandt

Jan 5, 2018

Jewel A. Hildebrandt, who had lived in Kosse since 1983, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018, at age 90. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery (1719 Meyer Rd.) Spring, TX. Chaplain Jon Honea of the Limestone Medical Center will officiate at the Cemetery. Jewel was born March 4,...

Jose Roman Frias

Jose Roman Frias

Jan 5, 2018

Jose Roman Frias passed away at his home in Groesbeck on Friday, January 5, 2018, on his 94th. Birthday. Visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. with the Rosary at 7:00 P.M., on Wednesday, January 10, 2017, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at St....

James "Jimmy" Baldwin

James "Jimmy" Baldwin

Jan 4, 2018

James Richard Baldwin (Jimmy) was born on August 12, 1970, in Corsicana, Texas to James Earl Baldwin and the late Cecilia Anne Baldwin. He departed this life on January 4, 2018, at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco, Texas. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 7, 2018 from 7-9 PM at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services...