OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

Athene Imogene Wilson

Athene Imogene Wilson

Feb 4, 2015

Athene Imogene Wilson of Groesbeck passed away at the Limestone Medical Center, on Thursday, February 4, 2015. She was 98 years old. Visitation will be held Friday, February 6, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2015 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with Brother...

Adrian Carroll Hunter

Adrian Carroll Hunter

Jan 29, 2015

Adrian Carroll Hunter, 92, longtime resident of Houston, died Thursday, January 29, 2015. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, February 2, 2015 at Eutaw Cemetery, Kosse, TX., with Rev. Jack Wren officiating. A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD IN HOUSTON ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2015, AT 1:00 P.M. Arian was born in Kosse, TX to James...

Walter "Tootie" Agnew Howell

Walter "Tootie" Agnew Howell

Jan 27, 2015

Walter Agnew Howell, Jr. – known to everyone as “Tootie” – left his friends and family in shock and grief with his sudden passing from life at his home, with his wife by his side, on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at the age of 55. Visitation will be Thursday, January 29, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral...

Luis B Chapa, Sr.

Luis B Chapa, Sr.

Jan 25, 2015

Luis B. Chapa, Sr., age 72, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015, after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He left this world peacefully at Providence Hospice Place surrounded by many of his loved ones. Visitation will be Thursday, January 29, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at...

James Eugene Frazier, Jr.

James Eugene Frazier, Jr.

Jan 19, 2015

James Eugene “Jim” Frazier, Jr. of Kosse, passed away at home on Monday, January 19, 2015, at age 67. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, January 23, 2015, at the Kosse City Cemetery, with Reverend Jack Wren of the First Baptist Church officiating. Jim was born January 21, 1947 to James Eugene Frazier and Helen Blanche...

Curtis Donovan Plummer

Curtis Donovan Plummer

Jan 19, 2015

Curtis Donovan Plummer, of Bremond, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco, at age 87. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, January 23, 2015, at the First Baptist Church of Kosse, with Rev....

Myrna Loy Brown

Myrna Loy Brown

Jan 17, 2015

Myrna Loy (Eddins) Brown, of Thornton, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Groesbeck LTC, at the age of 79. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 20, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at the Central Baptist Church in Thornton, with Reverend Tracy Sims...

Wallace Donelson

Wallace Donelson

Jan 14, 2015

Wallace Donelson, a long-time resident of Baytown, was born on July 5, 1918 in Normangee, Texas, Leon County near the Navasota River, to Henry and Mallie Ann Wallace Donelson. The family moved to Huntsville when he was a young teen and they lived on 17th Street across the street from the old Bearcat Stadium. On October 11, 1941, Wallace married...

Brandon Joe Brown

Brandon Joe Brown

Jan 6, 2015

Brandon Joe Brown, of Oletha and Thornton, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at age 47. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, January 9, 2015, in Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 10, 2015, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend...

Cathie Bell Maddox

Cathie Bell Maddox

Jan 4, 2015

Cathie Bell (Jones) Maddox, who formerly lived in Kosse, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015, in New Braunfels, at age 99. Visitation will begin at 1:00 P.M, prior to the funeral services, on Thursday, January 8, 2015, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. The funeral service will begin at 2:00 P.M., with her son-in-law, Jimmy Adams officiating. Burial will...

Joan "Joanie" Ann Welch

Joan "Joanie" Ann Welch

Dec 30, 2014

Joan Ann “Joanie” Welch, of Groesbeck, passed away unexpectedly, after a very brief illness, on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, at age 67. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, January 2, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., with a Rosary at 7:00 P.M. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 3, 2015,...

James Earl Fitts

James Earl Fitts

Dec 29, 2014

James Earl Fitts, of Waco and formerly of Groesbeck, passed away at Baylor Scott and White Healthcare-Hillcrest Hospital in Waco on Monday, December 29, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 2, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Richard Williams officiating. Burial, with military honors, will follow in Fort Parker Memorial Park....

Maudie Marvine McClatchy

Maudie Marvine McClatchy

Dec 26, 2014

Maudie Marvine McClatchy, of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Friday, December 26, 2014, at age 78. Visitation will be held Sunday, December 28, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, December 29, 2014 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Greg Sackett officiating. Maudie was born...

Sylvia Kay Owen

Sylvia Kay Owen

Dec 19, 2014

Sylvia Kay Owen, of the Personville community, went home to be with the Lord, unexpectedly leaving her earthly home and family following a brief bout with bronchitis, on Friday, December 19, 2014, at age 63. Visitation will be Sunday, December 21, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Monday, December 22, 2014, at...

Bonnie Ruth Dugan

Bonnie Ruth Dugan

Dec 18, 2014

Bonnie Ruth Dugan, of Groesbeck, passed away at Windsor Healthcare Residence on Thursday, December 18, 2014, at age 85. Visitation will be Saturday, December 20, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 21, 2014, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Bill Sutton and Rev....

Leonard Redell Mills

Leonard Redell Mills

Dec 18, 2014

Leonard Redell Mills, long-time resident of Groesbeck, passed away at Waco on Thursday, December 18, 2014, at age 90. Graveside services will be here at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Faulkenberry Cemetery. Leonard (known locally as Redell) was born in Farrar on February 2, 1924 to Leonard Mills and Willie Mae (Fife) Mills. The family moved to...

Sarah Lou Sims

Sarah Lou Sims

Dec 17, 2014

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. Proverbs 31:28 Sarah Lou Sims slipped peacefully into the arms of her Savior on December 17, 2014 at her home in Groesbeck, Texas. Visitation will be held at the Groesbeck Funeral Home on Sunday, December 21, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Funeral Services will be held at...

William K. "Bill" Miller

William K. "Bill" Miller

Dec 11, 2014

William K. “Bill” Miller, of Groesbeck (Box Church area), passed away Thursday, November 11, 2014 in the Groesbeck LTC. He was 83, and had been battling cancer for some time. Bill was born in Mt. Calm, Michigan on June 24, 1931, and he and his wife had lived in Box Church more than twenty years, where he operated a lawn...

James "J.T." Travis Carlton

James "J.T." Travis Carlton

Dec 8, 2014

James Travis “J.T.” Carlton, of Groesbeck, passed away at home with his family present, on Monday, December 8, 2014, at age 83. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2014, at 1:00 at Grace Memorial Park in Hitchcock....

Dale Eugene Dougherty, Jr.

Dale Eugene Dougherty, Jr.

Nov 27, 2014

Dale E. Dougherty, Jr., of Waco, passed away at Crestview Healthcare Residence in Waco on Thursday, Novemer 27, 2014, at age 52. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 5, 2014, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Brother Richard Williams of the Church of Christ in Groesbeck will conduct the services. Burial will follow in Old...

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Athene Imogene Wilson

Athene Imogene Wilson

Feb 4, 2015

Athene Imogene Wilson of Groesbeck passed away at the Limestone Medical Center, on Thursday, February 4, 2015. She was 98 years old. Visitation will be held Friday, February 6, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2015 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with Brother...

Adrian Carroll Hunter

Adrian Carroll Hunter

Jan 29, 2015

Adrian Carroll Hunter, 92, longtime resident of Houston, died Thursday, January 29, 2015. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, February 2, 2015 at Eutaw Cemetery, Kosse, TX., with Rev. Jack Wren officiating. A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD IN HOUSTON ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2015, AT 1:00 P.M. Arian was born in Kosse, TX to James...

Walter "Tootie" Agnew Howell

Walter "Tootie" Agnew Howell

Jan 27, 2015

Walter Agnew Howell, Jr. – known to everyone as “Tootie” – left his friends and family in shock and grief with his sudden passing from life at his home, with his wife by his side, on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at the age of 55. Visitation will be Thursday, January 29, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral...

Luis B Chapa, Sr.

Luis B Chapa, Sr.

Jan 25, 2015

Luis B. Chapa, Sr., age 72, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015, after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He left this world peacefully at Providence Hospice Place surrounded by many of his loved ones. Visitation will be Thursday, January 29, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at...

James Eugene Frazier, Jr.

James Eugene Frazier, Jr.

Jan 19, 2015

James Eugene “Jim” Frazier, Jr. of Kosse, passed away at home on Monday, January 19, 2015, at age 67. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, January 23, 2015, at the Kosse City Cemetery, with Reverend Jack Wren of the First Baptist Church officiating. Jim was born January 21, 1947 to James Eugene Frazier and Helen Blanche...

Curtis Donovan Plummer

Curtis Donovan Plummer

Jan 19, 2015

Curtis Donovan Plummer, of Bremond, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco, at age 87. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, January 23, 2015, at the First Baptist Church of Kosse, with Rev....

Myrna Loy Brown

Myrna Loy Brown

Jan 17, 2015

Myrna Loy (Eddins) Brown, of Thornton, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Groesbeck LTC, at the age of 79. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 20, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at the Central Baptist Church in Thornton, with Reverend Tracy Sims...

Wallace Donelson

Wallace Donelson

Jan 14, 2015

Wallace Donelson, a long-time resident of Baytown, was born on July 5, 1918 in Normangee, Texas, Leon County near the Navasota River, to Henry and Mallie Ann Wallace Donelson. The family moved to Huntsville when he was a young teen and they lived on 17th Street across the street from the old Bearcat Stadium. On October 11, 1941, Wallace married...

Brandon Joe Brown

Brandon Joe Brown

Jan 6, 2015

Brandon Joe Brown, of Oletha and Thornton, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at age 47. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, January 9, 2015, in Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 10, 2015, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend...

Cathie Bell Maddox

Cathie Bell Maddox

Jan 4, 2015

Cathie Bell (Jones) Maddox, who formerly lived in Kosse, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015, in New Braunfels, at age 99. Visitation will begin at 1:00 P.M, prior to the funeral services, on Thursday, January 8, 2015, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. The funeral service will begin at 2:00 P.M., with her son-in-law, Jimmy Adams officiating. Burial will...

Joan "Joanie" Ann Welch

Joan "Joanie" Ann Welch

Dec 30, 2014

Joan Ann “Joanie” Welch, of Groesbeck, passed away unexpectedly, after a very brief illness, on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, at age 67. Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, January 2, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., with a Rosary at 7:00 P.M. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 3, 2015,...

James Earl Fitts

James Earl Fitts

Dec 29, 2014

James Earl Fitts, of Waco and formerly of Groesbeck, passed away at Baylor Scott and White Healthcare-Hillcrest Hospital in Waco on Monday, December 29, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 2, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Richard Williams officiating. Burial, with military honors, will follow in Fort Parker Memorial Park....

Maudie Marvine McClatchy

Maudie Marvine McClatchy

Dec 26, 2014

Maudie Marvine McClatchy, of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Friday, December 26, 2014, at age 78. Visitation will be held Sunday, December 28, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, December 29, 2014 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Greg Sackett officiating. Maudie was born...

Sylvia Kay Owen

Sylvia Kay Owen

Dec 19, 2014

Sylvia Kay Owen, of the Personville community, went home to be with the Lord, unexpectedly leaving her earthly home and family following a brief bout with bronchitis, on Friday, December 19, 2014, at age 63. Visitation will be Sunday, December 21, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Monday, December 22, 2014, at...

Bonnie Ruth Dugan

Bonnie Ruth Dugan

Dec 18, 2014

Bonnie Ruth Dugan, of Groesbeck, passed away at Windsor Healthcare Residence on Thursday, December 18, 2014, at age 85. Visitation will be Saturday, December 20, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 21, 2014, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Bill Sutton and Rev....

Leonard Redell Mills

Leonard Redell Mills

Dec 18, 2014

Leonard Redell Mills, long-time resident of Groesbeck, passed away at Waco on Thursday, December 18, 2014, at age 90. Graveside services will be here at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Faulkenberry Cemetery. Leonard (known locally as Redell) was born in Farrar on February 2, 1924 to Leonard Mills and Willie Mae (Fife) Mills. The family moved to...

Sarah Lou Sims

Sarah Lou Sims

Dec 17, 2014

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. Proverbs 31:28 Sarah Lou Sims slipped peacefully into the arms of her Savior on December 17, 2014 at her home in Groesbeck, Texas. Visitation will be held at the Groesbeck Funeral Home on Sunday, December 21, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Funeral Services will be held at...

William K. "Bill" Miller

William K. "Bill" Miller

Dec 11, 2014

William K. “Bill” Miller, of Groesbeck (Box Church area), passed away Thursday, November 11, 2014 in the Groesbeck LTC. He was 83, and had been battling cancer for some time. Bill was born in Mt. Calm, Michigan on June 24, 1931, and he and his wife had lived in Box Church more than twenty years, where he operated a lawn...

James "J.T." Travis Carlton

James "J.T." Travis Carlton

Dec 8, 2014

James Travis “J.T.” Carlton, of Groesbeck, passed away at home with his family present, on Monday, December 8, 2014, at age 83. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2014, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2014, at 1:00 at Grace Memorial Park in Hitchcock....

Dale Eugene Dougherty, Jr.

Dale Eugene Dougherty, Jr.

Nov 27, 2014

Dale E. Dougherty, Jr., of Waco, passed away at Crestview Healthcare Residence in Waco on Thursday, Novemer 27, 2014, at age 52. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 5, 2014, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Brother Richard Williams of the Church of Christ in Groesbeck will conduct the services. Burial will follow in Old...