OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

William "Bill" O'Neal Thompson

William "Bill" O'Neal Thompson

Mar 31, 2015

William O’Neal “Bill” Thompson, of Groesbeck, passed away at home, with his family by his side, on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, following a battle with cancer during the past year. He was 70. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 2, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 2:00...

Michael Delaney Doughtie

Michael Delaney Doughtie

Mar 29, 2015

Michael Delaney Doughtie, former resident of Houston and most recently resident of Sulphur Springs, passed away in Tyler on Sunday, March 29, 2015, at age 63. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Tracy Sims officiating. Burial will follow in the Thornton Cemetery. Pallbearers will be David...

Loyd Wallace Wadlington

Loyd Wallace Wadlington

Mar 28, 2015

Loyd Wallace Wadlington, of the Lost Prairie community near Groesbeck, passed away at home on Saturday, March 28, 2015, following a lengthy period of illness. He was 77. A Celebration of Life and Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Prairie Grove Baptist Church, with Reverend Clifton Jones officiating. Wallace was born...

Sarah Onita Parr

Sarah Onita Parr

Mar 27, 2015

Sarah Onita Ford Parr of Houston died Friday, March 26, 2015. Funeral services are at 4:00 PM Monday, March 30, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Kosse, Texas, with visitation before the service. Rev. Jack Wren is officiating. Burial will follow in the Kosse City Cemetery. Mrs. Parr was born in Texoma on June 13, 1920 to Homer Ford...

Luther "Buck" Eugene Castleberry

Luther "Buck" Eugene Castleberry

Mar 23, 2015

Luther Eugene “Buck” Castleberry of Groesbeck passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015 at Providence Hospital in Waco, at age 86. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 25, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 26, 2015, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro....

Michael Eugene Williams

Michael Eugene Williams

Mar 22, 2015

Michael Eugene Williams went home to his Heavenly Father after a brief illness on Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Providence Hospital in Waco. He was 62. A Memorial Service will be held in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at 11:00 A.M., with visitation before the service from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Reverend Woodie Anglin...

Harold Edward Palash

Harold Edward Palash

Mar 21, 2015

Harold Edward Palash passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 in Galesburg, Illinois, at age 92. Harold was a lifelong resident of Chicago and Galesburg, but had close and loving connections to Groesbeck with his brother and sister-in-law, Bob and Mary Zeman and their family. A celebration of Harold’s life will be Saturday, March 28, 2015, at 1:00 P.M., at Faulkenberry...

Linda Abshire

Linda Abshire

Mar 15, 2015

Linda Abshire of Lake Limestone passed away at her home on Sunday, March 15, 2015. A MEMORIAL SERVICE honoring Linda’s life will be held on Thursday, March 19, 2015, from 12:00 noon until 4:00 P.M. at the Kosse Community Center (come-and-go.) Linda was born June 5, 1948 in Houston to Leon and Eleanor (Rawls) Johnson. She grew up in the...

Louise Belle Hendrix

Louise Belle Hendrix

Mar 14, 2015

Louise Hendrix, 91, of Groesbeck was born again to Eternal Life following a brief illness at 11:50 pm, Saturday, March 14, 2015, at Windsor Healthcare in Groesbeck. Funeral services will be at Groesbeck Funeral Home, Tuesday, March 17, with visitation from 1:00-2:00. Services will be a 2:00 pm with Pastor Tom Konz of the Faith Lutheran Church in Stephenville officiating....

Gladys N. Hodo

Gladys N. Hodo

Mar 8, 2015

Gladys Hodo of Groesbeck, formerly of Ennis, passed away Sunday March 8, 2015 at Groesbeck LTC. Graveside services will be held 11 AM on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Myrtle Cemetery in Ennis with Steve Sadler officiating. Gladys was born in Palestine on November 16, 1925 to John and Nannie Taylor. The family moved to Ennis in 1938 and she...

Cordelia Fern Philley

Cordelia Fern Philley

Feb 24, 2015

Cordelia Fern Philley passed away at her home in Groesbeck on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at age 74. She was born in Corsicana on July 5, 1940 to Charles Arnold Riggs and Lee Artis Clewis Riggs, and grew up in Houston. Fern was united in marriage with Obie Eugene Philley on October 2, 1958, and they lived in Houston most...

Elodia (Liscano) Moreno

Elodia (Liscano) Moreno

Feb 21, 2015

Elodia (Liscano) Moreno passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 in San Antonio, at age 84. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 25, 2015 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Timothy A. Lopez officiating. Also participating in the service will be her nieces: Sheila Liscano, Patricia Quinones, Hope Lopez, and Lisa Liscano. Interment will follow in Cobb Cemetery,...

Abraham "Abe" Smith, Jr.

Abraham "Abe" Smith, Jr.

Feb 17, 2015

Abraham Smith, Jr. of Groesbeck, completed his seven-year long battle with cancer and earned his eternal rest on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at age 61. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 21, 2015, at the Word of Life Church (193 LCR 412 -across from Groesbeck High School). Abe was born December 11, 1953 to...

Christopher Blake McIntire

Christopher Blake McIntire

Feb 17, 2015

Christopher Blake McIntire, of Old Union, left his loved ones and friends in grief when his life was tragically ended in an accident on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at age 29. Visitation will be Friday, February 20, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, February...

Cloy Marie Williams

Cloy Marie Williams

Feb 14, 2015

Cloy “Marie” Williams, formerly of Franklin and more recently of Lake Mexia, passed away at Fairfield Nursing Home, at age 92. She left this earthly home on the prettiest day of the year, to join her late husband, Loyd Williams in their heavenly home on Valentines’ Day, Saturday, February 14, 2015. Visitation will be held in the Groesbeck Funeral Home...

Clarence Ray "Bo" Bane

Clarence Ray "Bo" Bane

Feb 11, 2015

Clarence Ray "Bo" Bane, of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Visitation will be Thursday, February 12, 2015 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Friday, February 13, 2015 at Faulkenberry Cemetery. Bo was born July 23, 1951 to Nolan Ray Bane and Lena Mae...

Margie Juanita (Brown) Nolan

Margie Juanita (Brown) Nolan

Feb 10, 2015

Margie Juanita (Brown) Nolan passed away on Tuesday evening, February 10th, at Scott & White Hospital in Temple, TX, following a lengthy illness, at age 83. Visitation will be Thursday February 12, 2015, from 6 – 8 p.m. at Groesbeck Funeral Home, 1215 E. Yeagua Street, Groesbeck, TX 76642. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 13,...

Mary (Williams) Sims

Mary (Williams) Sims

Feb 10, 2015

Mary (Williams) Sims, of Temple, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015, in a local hospital, at age 83. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at Lost Prairie Cemetery, with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Mary was born February 28, 1931 to Elbert Hayes Williams and Mary Lena Cobb Williams in rural Limestone County. She...

Bob Smith

Bob Smith

Feb 8, 2015

Bob Smith, of Groesbeck, passed away at his home on Sunday, February 8, 2015, at age 72. Visitation will be Thursday, February 12, 2015 from 6:00 -8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, February 13, 2015 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Donald Fulton of the New Salem Baptist Church...

Alta Faye Stafford

Alta Faye Stafford

Feb 6, 2015

Alta Faye Safford of Groesbeck passed away Friday February 6, 2015 at Scott & White Hillcrest in Waco. Graveside services will be held 2 PM Sunday February 8, 2015 at Hogan Cemetery with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Alta was born in the Box Church community on February 19, 1922 to Alfred and Annie (Lankford) Johnson. She grew up in the...

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

William "Bill" O'Neal Thompson

William "Bill" O'Neal Thompson

Mar 31, 2015

William O’Neal “Bill” Thompson, of Groesbeck, passed away at home, with his family by his side, on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, following a battle with cancer during the past year. He was 70. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 2, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 2:00...

Michael Delaney Doughtie

Michael Delaney Doughtie

Mar 29, 2015

Michael Delaney Doughtie, former resident of Houston and most recently resident of Sulphur Springs, passed away in Tyler on Sunday, March 29, 2015, at age 63. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Tracy Sims officiating. Burial will follow in the Thornton Cemetery. Pallbearers will be David...

Loyd Wallace Wadlington

Loyd Wallace Wadlington

Mar 28, 2015

Loyd Wallace Wadlington, of the Lost Prairie community near Groesbeck, passed away at home on Saturday, March 28, 2015, following a lengthy period of illness. He was 77. A Celebration of Life and Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Prairie Grove Baptist Church, with Reverend Clifton Jones officiating. Wallace was born...

Sarah Onita Parr

Sarah Onita Parr

Mar 27, 2015

Sarah Onita Ford Parr of Houston died Friday, March 26, 2015. Funeral services are at 4:00 PM Monday, March 30, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Kosse, Texas, with visitation before the service. Rev. Jack Wren is officiating. Burial will follow in the Kosse City Cemetery. Mrs. Parr was born in Texoma on June 13, 1920 to Homer Ford...

Luther "Buck" Eugene Castleberry

Luther "Buck" Eugene Castleberry

Mar 23, 2015

Luther Eugene “Buck” Castleberry of Groesbeck passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015 at Providence Hospital in Waco, at age 86. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 25, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 26, 2015, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro....

Michael Eugene Williams

Michael Eugene Williams

Mar 22, 2015

Michael Eugene Williams went home to his Heavenly Father after a brief illness on Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Providence Hospital in Waco. He was 62. A Memorial Service will be held in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at 11:00 A.M., with visitation before the service from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Reverend Woodie Anglin...

Harold Edward Palash

Harold Edward Palash

Mar 21, 2015

Harold Edward Palash passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 in Galesburg, Illinois, at age 92. Harold was a lifelong resident of Chicago and Galesburg, but had close and loving connections to Groesbeck with his brother and sister-in-law, Bob and Mary Zeman and their family. A celebration of Harold’s life will be Saturday, March 28, 2015, at 1:00 P.M., at Faulkenberry...

Linda Abshire

Linda Abshire

Mar 15, 2015

Linda Abshire of Lake Limestone passed away at her home on Sunday, March 15, 2015. A MEMORIAL SERVICE honoring Linda’s life will be held on Thursday, March 19, 2015, from 12:00 noon until 4:00 P.M. at the Kosse Community Center (come-and-go.) Linda was born June 5, 1948 in Houston to Leon and Eleanor (Rawls) Johnson. She grew up in the...

Louise Belle Hendrix

Louise Belle Hendrix

Mar 14, 2015

Louise Hendrix, 91, of Groesbeck was born again to Eternal Life following a brief illness at 11:50 pm, Saturday, March 14, 2015, at Windsor Healthcare in Groesbeck. Funeral services will be at Groesbeck Funeral Home, Tuesday, March 17, with visitation from 1:00-2:00. Services will be a 2:00 pm with Pastor Tom Konz of the Faith Lutheran Church in Stephenville officiating....

Gladys N. Hodo

Gladys N. Hodo

Mar 8, 2015

Gladys Hodo of Groesbeck, formerly of Ennis, passed away Sunday March 8, 2015 at Groesbeck LTC. Graveside services will be held 11 AM on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Myrtle Cemetery in Ennis with Steve Sadler officiating. Gladys was born in Palestine on November 16, 1925 to John and Nannie Taylor. The family moved to Ennis in 1938 and she...

Cordelia Fern Philley

Cordelia Fern Philley

Feb 24, 2015

Cordelia Fern Philley passed away at her home in Groesbeck on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at age 74. She was born in Corsicana on July 5, 1940 to Charles Arnold Riggs and Lee Artis Clewis Riggs, and grew up in Houston. Fern was united in marriage with Obie Eugene Philley on October 2, 1958, and they lived in Houston most...

Elodia (Liscano) Moreno

Elodia (Liscano) Moreno

Feb 21, 2015

Elodia (Liscano) Moreno passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 in San Antonio, at age 84. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 25, 2015 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Timothy A. Lopez officiating. Also participating in the service will be her nieces: Sheila Liscano, Patricia Quinones, Hope Lopez, and Lisa Liscano. Interment will follow in Cobb Cemetery,...

Abraham "Abe" Smith, Jr.

Abraham "Abe" Smith, Jr.

Feb 17, 2015

Abraham Smith, Jr. of Groesbeck, completed his seven-year long battle with cancer and earned his eternal rest on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at age 61. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 21, 2015, at the Word of Life Church (193 LCR 412 -across from Groesbeck High School). Abe was born December 11, 1953 to...

Christopher Blake McIntire

Christopher Blake McIntire

Feb 17, 2015

Christopher Blake McIntire, of Old Union, left his loved ones and friends in grief when his life was tragically ended in an accident on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at age 29. Visitation will be Friday, February 20, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, February...

Cloy Marie Williams

Cloy Marie Williams

Feb 14, 2015

Cloy “Marie” Williams, formerly of Franklin and more recently of Lake Mexia, passed away at Fairfield Nursing Home, at age 92. She left this earthly home on the prettiest day of the year, to join her late husband, Loyd Williams in their heavenly home on Valentines’ Day, Saturday, February 14, 2015. Visitation will be held in the Groesbeck Funeral Home...

Clarence Ray "Bo" Bane

Clarence Ray "Bo" Bane

Feb 11, 2015

Clarence Ray "Bo" Bane, of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Visitation will be Thursday, February 12, 2015 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Friday, February 13, 2015 at Faulkenberry Cemetery. Bo was born July 23, 1951 to Nolan Ray Bane and Lena Mae...

Margie Juanita (Brown) Nolan

Margie Juanita (Brown) Nolan

Feb 10, 2015

Margie Juanita (Brown) Nolan passed away on Tuesday evening, February 10th, at Scott & White Hospital in Temple, TX, following a lengthy illness, at age 83. Visitation will be Thursday February 12, 2015, from 6 – 8 p.m. at Groesbeck Funeral Home, 1215 E. Yeagua Street, Groesbeck, TX 76642. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 13,...

Mary (Williams) Sims

Mary (Williams) Sims

Feb 10, 2015

Mary (Williams) Sims, of Temple, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015, in a local hospital, at age 83. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at Lost Prairie Cemetery, with Rev. Marcus Sheffield officiating. Mary was born February 28, 1931 to Elbert Hayes Williams and Mary Lena Cobb Williams in rural Limestone County. She...

Bob Smith

Bob Smith

Feb 8, 2015

Bob Smith, of Groesbeck, passed away at his home on Sunday, February 8, 2015, at age 72. Visitation will be Thursday, February 12, 2015 from 6:00 -8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, February 13, 2015 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Donald Fulton of the New Salem Baptist Church...

Alta Faye Stafford

Alta Faye Stafford

Feb 6, 2015

Alta Faye Safford of Groesbeck passed away Friday February 6, 2015 at Scott & White Hillcrest in Waco. Graveside services will be held 2 PM Sunday February 8, 2015 at Hogan Cemetery with Rev. Tracy Sims officiating. Alta was born in the Box Church community on February 19, 1922 to Alfred and Annie (Lankford) Johnson. She grew up in the...