OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas
Jimmy "Jim" Odell Cobbs
Mar 13, 2016
Jimmy Odell Cobbs passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Mart. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Graveside services will be held at the Pavilion at Faulkenberry Cemetery at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Jim was born on June 18, 1969...
James Reuben "Jim" Coe
Mar 9, 2016
James Reuben “Jim” Coe, Jr. of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at age 80. Jim was born March 31, 1935 to Joseph Reuben Coe and Margaret (Stewart) Coe in Groesbeck. He graduated from Groesbeck High School in the class of 1951. Jim had polio as a child, and despite doctor’s predictions he would not walk,...
Johnnie Ree Bennett
Mar 1, 2016
Johnnie Ree (Cobb) Bennett of Jacksonville, passed away at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Visitation with the family will begin at 10:00 A.M., and a Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, March 5, 2016, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Bill Wright of Mexia officiating. Burial will follow...
Thomas "Tommy" Harlan Smith
Feb 26, 2016
Thomas Harlan Smith of Groesbeck passed away Friday, February 26, 2016 at Groesbeck LTC. Visitation will be held Monday, February 29, 2016 from 6-8 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Bob Harr officiating. Burial will follow in the Ft. Parker...
Perry Leslie Nettles
Feb 24, 2016
Perry Leslie Nettles passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 while feeding cows at Lake Limestone. Visitation will be held Friday, February 26, 2016 from 6-8 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 27, 2016, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Richard Williams and Brother Clif Fox of the Church...
Deborah Kay "Debbie" McFerrin
Feb 23, 2016
Deborah Kay “Debbie” McFerrin passed away at Providence Hospital on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at age 64. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, Februay 26, 2016, at Fort Parker Memorial Park, with Rev. J. R. Tapley of the Lost Prairie Baptist Church officiating. Pallbearers will be Anthony Wietzikoski, Mark Ralls, Walter Hewitt, Tracy Tooke, Chris Pierce,...
Frances Grace Bennett
Feb 21, 2016
Frances Grace Bennett of Groesbeck, at age 87, completed her earthly tasks and entered her reward in Heaven with her Savior Jesus. She passed away at Limestone Medical Center on Sunday, February 21, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Groesbeck, with Visitation beginning at 12:00 Noon...
John Barnett (JB) Lown
Feb 20, 2016
John Barnett (JB) Lown of Groesbeck passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Groesbeck LTC. Visitation will be held Sunday, February 21, 2016 from 6-8PM in the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, February 22, 2016 at 2 PM in the First United Methodist Church with Pastor Steve Nance officiating and Sheriff Dennis Wilson speaking. Burial will...
Alice Jean Etta Short King
Feb 16, 2016
Alice Jean Etta Short was born April 7, 1925 to Thomas Amon and Willetta Short in Rochester, Texas. Her father was a band director, and music was a vital part of her upbringing. She played both the cornet and the trumpet and entered many competitions. At the age of 9, she won first place in the South Division music contest...
Mary Louise Stevens
Feb 15, 2016
Mary Louise (Blair) Stevens passed away at home in Kosse, on Monday, February 15, 2016, at age 85. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 17, 2016, from 5:00 to 9:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services and Celebration of Mary’s life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at Fort Parker Memorial...
Charles William Watson
Feb 14, 2016
Charles William Watson, of Groesbeck, went home to be with the Lord following his lengthy battle with illness, on Sunday, February 14, 2016, at age 81. Visitation will be Monday, February 15, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home...
Robert Riddle
Jan 16, 2016
Robert Riddle, of Kosse, passed away at Limestone Medical Center in Groesbeck on Saturday, January 16, 2016, at age 92. Robert was born November 1, 1923 in Keokuk, Iowa to Clarence and Gladys Riddle. Robert met Frances Ellen Martin in St. Louis, MO. and they were united in marriage on August 12, 1941 in St. Louis. As a young man...
Brandy Ray (Sherman) Garrett
Jan 8, 2016
Brandy (Brandice Ray) Garrett of Mexia, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016, as the result of a tragic accident, at age 43. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Monday, January 11, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. A Memorial Service to celebrate Brandy’s life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at...
Phyllis Smith
Jan 8, 2016
Phyllis Smith, 59, of Atkins, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016, at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Little Rock. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel for Mrs. Phyllis Smith, from Arkansas. Richard Williams of the Church of Christ of Groesbeck will officiate at the service, and...
Avis Lorraine Box
Jan 5, 2016
Avis Lorraine Box, of the Willow Creek Community, passed away at Groesbeck LTC on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at age 97. Visitation will be held Friday, January 8, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 9, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Paul...
Robert Dave Thurman
Jan 4, 2016
Robert Dave Thurman, of Big Creek West-Lake Limestone, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016, following his battle with Parkinsons for the past six years. He was 75. Visitation will begin at Groesbeck Funeral Home at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, prior to the funeral. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, in...
James Edward Benedict
Jan 2, 2016
James Edward Benedict (affectionately known as “Big D”) of Groesbeck, Texas passed away January 2, 2016 in Mexia, Texas. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 8, 2016 at Faulkenberry Cemetery in Groesbeck Texas, with Reverend Tracy Sims officiating. James was born February 8, 1921 in Port Arthur, Texas to Van Benedict and Edna...
Lillie "Fay" Ferrill Roe
Jan 1, 2016
Lillie “Fay” Webb Ferrill Roe of Groesbeck passed away January 1, 2016. Visitation will be held at the Groesbeck Funeral Home on Sunday, January 3, 2016 from 6-8 P.M. Funeral services for Fay will be Monday, January 4, 2016 at the Groesbeck Funeral Home at 2:00 P.M. Burial will follow in Cobb Cemetery. Fay lived a full, active life and...
Norman Fountain Raif
Dec 29, 2015
Norman Fountain Raif, of East Lake Limestone (Jewett), passed away at Providence Hospital on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at age 87. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at 2:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Lee Weiler of the “All Around Cowboy Church” of Marquez officiating. Norman was born February 8, 1928 in...
Jay Lou Beck
Dec 20, 2015
Jay Lou (Walton) Beck, of Lake Limestone, born at Box Church on February 2, 1935, left this world early Sunday morning December 20. Jay Lou blessed her children by allowing them to share her last breaths of life in this world, before greeting and continuing her journey with her husband of 62 years, Frankie Lee Beck. Jay Lou spent her...
Local Obituaries at Groesbeck Funeral Home Inc. Providing Services in Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas
Jimmy "Jim" Odell Cobbs
Mar 13, 2016
Jimmy Odell Cobbs passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Mart. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Graveside services will be held at the Pavilion at Faulkenberry Cemetery at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Jim was born on June 18, 1969...
James Reuben "Jim" Coe
Mar 9, 2016
James Reuben “Jim” Coe, Jr. of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at age 80. Jim was born March 31, 1935 to Joseph Reuben Coe and Margaret (Stewart) Coe in Groesbeck. He graduated from Groesbeck High School in the class of 1951. Jim had polio as a child, and despite doctor’s predictions he would not walk,...
Johnnie Ree Bennett
Mar 1, 2016
Johnnie Ree (Cobb) Bennett of Jacksonville, passed away at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Visitation with the family will begin at 10:00 A.M., and a Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, March 5, 2016, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Bill Wright of Mexia officiating. Burial will follow...
Thomas "Tommy" Harlan Smith
Feb 26, 2016
Thomas Harlan Smith of Groesbeck passed away Friday, February 26, 2016 at Groesbeck LTC. Visitation will be held Monday, February 29, 2016 from 6-8 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Bob Harr officiating. Burial will follow in the Ft. Parker...
Perry Leslie Nettles
Feb 24, 2016
Perry Leslie Nettles passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 while feeding cows at Lake Limestone. Visitation will be held Friday, February 26, 2016 from 6-8 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 27, 2016, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Richard Williams and Brother Clif Fox of the Church...
Deborah Kay "Debbie" McFerrin
Feb 23, 2016
Deborah Kay “Debbie” McFerrin passed away at Providence Hospital on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at age 64. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, Februay 26, 2016, at Fort Parker Memorial Park, with Rev. J. R. Tapley of the Lost Prairie Baptist Church officiating. Pallbearers will be Anthony Wietzikoski, Mark Ralls, Walter Hewitt, Tracy Tooke, Chris Pierce,...
Frances Grace Bennett
Feb 21, 2016
Frances Grace Bennett of Groesbeck, at age 87, completed her earthly tasks and entered her reward in Heaven with her Savior Jesus. She passed away at Limestone Medical Center on Sunday, February 21, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Groesbeck, with Visitation beginning at 12:00 Noon...
John Barnett (JB) Lown
Feb 20, 2016
John Barnett (JB) Lown of Groesbeck passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Groesbeck LTC. Visitation will be held Sunday, February 21, 2016 from 6-8PM in the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, February 22, 2016 at 2 PM in the First United Methodist Church with Pastor Steve Nance officiating and Sheriff Dennis Wilson speaking. Burial will...
Alice Jean Etta Short King
Feb 16, 2016
Alice Jean Etta Short was born April 7, 1925 to Thomas Amon and Willetta Short in Rochester, Texas. Her father was a band director, and music was a vital part of her upbringing. She played both the cornet and the trumpet and entered many competitions. At the age of 9, she won first place in the South Division music contest...
Mary Louise Stevens
Feb 15, 2016
Mary Louise (Blair) Stevens passed away at home in Kosse, on Monday, February 15, 2016, at age 85. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 17, 2016, from 5:00 to 9:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services and Celebration of Mary’s life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at Fort Parker Memorial...
Charles William Watson
Feb 14, 2016
Charles William Watson, of Groesbeck, went home to be with the Lord following his lengthy battle with illness, on Sunday, February 14, 2016, at age 81. Visitation will be Monday, February 15, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home...
Robert Riddle
Jan 16, 2016
Robert Riddle, of Kosse, passed away at Limestone Medical Center in Groesbeck on Saturday, January 16, 2016, at age 92. Robert was born November 1, 1923 in Keokuk, Iowa to Clarence and Gladys Riddle. Robert met Frances Ellen Martin in St. Louis, MO. and they were united in marriage on August 12, 1941 in St. Louis. As a young man...
Brandy Ray (Sherman) Garrett
Jan 8, 2016
Brandy (Brandice Ray) Garrett of Mexia, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016, as the result of a tragic accident, at age 43. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Monday, January 11, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. A Memorial Service to celebrate Brandy’s life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at...
Phyllis Smith
Jan 8, 2016
Phyllis Smith, 59, of Atkins, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016, at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Little Rock. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel for Mrs. Phyllis Smith, from Arkansas. Richard Williams of the Church of Christ of Groesbeck will officiate at the service, and...
Avis Lorraine Box
Jan 5, 2016
Avis Lorraine Box, of the Willow Creek Community, passed away at Groesbeck LTC on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at age 97. Visitation will be held Friday, January 8, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 9, 2016 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Paul...
Robert Dave Thurman
Jan 4, 2016
Robert Dave Thurman, of Big Creek West-Lake Limestone, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016, following his battle with Parkinsons for the past six years. He was 75. Visitation will begin at Groesbeck Funeral Home at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, prior to the funeral. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, in...
James Edward Benedict
Jan 2, 2016
James Edward Benedict (affectionately known as “Big D”) of Groesbeck, Texas passed away January 2, 2016 in Mexia, Texas. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 8, 2016 at Faulkenberry Cemetery in Groesbeck Texas, with Reverend Tracy Sims officiating. James was born February 8, 1921 in Port Arthur, Texas to Van Benedict and Edna...
Lillie "Fay" Ferrill Roe
Jan 1, 2016
Lillie “Fay” Webb Ferrill Roe of Groesbeck passed away January 1, 2016. Visitation will be held at the Groesbeck Funeral Home on Sunday, January 3, 2016 from 6-8 P.M. Funeral services for Fay will be Monday, January 4, 2016 at the Groesbeck Funeral Home at 2:00 P.M. Burial will follow in Cobb Cemetery. Fay lived a full, active life and...
Norman Fountain Raif
Dec 29, 2015
Norman Fountain Raif, of East Lake Limestone (Jewett), passed away at Providence Hospital on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at age 87. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at 2:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Lee Weiler of the “All Around Cowboy Church” of Marquez officiating. Norman was born February 8, 1928 in...
Jay Lou Beck
Dec 20, 2015
Jay Lou (Walton) Beck, of Lake Limestone, born at Box Church on February 2, 1935, left this world early Sunday morning December 20. Jay Lou blessed her children by allowing them to share her last breaths of life in this world, before greeting and continuing her journey with her husband of 62 years, Frankie Lee Beck. Jay Lou spent her...
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