OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas

Tommy Gene Ticknor

Tommy Gene Ticknor

Feb 18, 2013

Tommy Gene Ticknor, of Old Union, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013, at Parkview Hospital in Mexia. He was 65. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 20, 2013, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 21, 2013, at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Richard...

Clelia Beulah Burch

Clelia Beulah Burch

Feb 15, 2013

Clelia S. Burch, a longtime Waco resident, and formerly from Groesbeck, passed away on February 15, 2013 in Houston, at age 99. The viewing will be held Wednesday, February 20, 2013 from 10 am to 12 pm. and her funeral will be at 1 pm. Both will be at Groesbeck Funeral Home, followed by burial in the Hogan Cemetery. Clelia...

Jerry Don Perry

Jerry Don Perry

Feb 14, 2013

Jerry Don Perry, of Austin, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013, at age 76. Visitation will be Monday, February 18, 2013, from 10:00 through Noon at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. The funeral will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Faulkenberry Cemetery. Jerry Don was born October 11, 1936...

Elna Lois Henderson

Elna Lois Henderson

Feb 8, 2013

Elna Lois Henderson, of Lake Limestone, passed away at home with her loved ones attending her, on Friday, February 8, 2013, at age 80. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 12, 2012, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at the Old Union Church of Christ...

Artie Muriel Walden

Artie Muriel Walden

Feb 5, 2013

Artie Muriel Walden, of Groesbeck, passed away peacefully at Windsor Healthcare Residence on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, with her family and friends at her side. She was 84. Interment will be at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, February 8, 2013 at Waco Memorial Park Cemetery with her family in attendance. A Memorial Service will be held at Windsor Healthcare Residence on...

Jack Arnold Rasco

Jack Arnold Rasco

Jan 26, 2013

Jack Arnold Rasco, of Groesbeck, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013, at his apartment. He was 86. Jack was born August 31, 1926 to Turner Rasco and Emma (Raborn) Rasco at Thornton. He was one of seven children, and has been preceded in death by his three sisters, Buena Coffee, Emma O’Neal, and Marie Holloway, and three brothers, Bedford Rasco,...

Johnnie Neil Mackey

Johnnie Neil Mackey

Jan 22, 2013

Johnnie Neil Mackey, of Mexia, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at the Veterans Hospital in Temple, surrounded by his loving family. He was 71. Visitation will be Thursday, January 24, 2013, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, January 25, 2013, at the First Baptist Church...

Aubrey LeRoy Sutton

Aubrey LeRoy Sutton

Jan 18, 2013

Aubrey LeRoy “A.L.” Sutton, of Groesbeck, passed away at his home, surrounded by loving family, on Friday, January 18, 2013. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 20, 2013, from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Joey...

Gary Wayne Girndt

Gary Wayne Girndt

Jan 17, 2013

Gary Wayne Girndt, resident of Lake Limestone since 2007, and formerly a lifelong resident of the Columbus, Texas area, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013. Memorial services will be scheduled for February 2, 2013 at Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus, TX. Service is scheduled for 10 AM. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Robie and Evelyn Girndt, and...

Mary Clairese (Verbick) Lawson

Mary Clairese (Verbick) Lawson

Dec 28, 2012

Services for Mary Clairese Lawson, 75, of Dallas, TX will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 31, 2012, at historic Fort Parker Memorial Park in Groesbeck, TX. She passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2012, at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas. Born January 29, 1937, in Dallas County; she was a life-long resident of Dallas. Mary was dedicated...

Melba "Melanie" Romanenko

Melba "Melanie" Romanenko

Dec 19, 2012

Melba Elnora "Freeman" Romanenko, known as Melanie or Mel, who lived in Waco, came into this world on July 14, 1939, the eighth child of Jesse Freeman and Dollie Robinson Freeman in Limestone County, Texas. She left this world on Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Melanie "Mel" is survived by her husband, Peter Romanenko of Waco; two sons, Richard Harrison and...

Betty Joe Thomas

Betty Joe Thomas

Dec 15, 2012

Betty Jo Thomas, of the Seale community, went home to be with the Lord after a long battle with illness on Saturday, December 15, 2012. She was 85. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 18, 2012, from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M., at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at the...

Thomas "Tommy" Elton Stephens

Thomas "Tommy" Elton Stephens

Dec 15, 2012

On Saturday, December 15, 2012, Thomas Elton (Tommy) Stephens left this earth to be with Jesus. He was born July 29, 1938 in Liberty, Texas. Preceding him in death were parents, John Thomas Stephens and Sally Stephens; one brother, Jimmy C. Stephens; and one granddaughter, Brodi Karin Johnson. He has one surviving sister, Margaret Stephens of DeQuincy, Louisiana. Tommy is...

Monroe Bass

Monroe Bass

Dec 15, 2012

James Monroe Bass, of Lake Limestone/Groesbeck, went home to be with the Lord and his wife, on Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Windsor Healthcare Residence. He was 88. Although there will not be a family visitation time at the funeral home, everyone who wishes to view and pay their respects are welcome all day Monday. Funeral services will be held...

John Henry Grube

John Henry Grube

Dec 14, 2012

John Henry Grube was born on February 7, 1930 to William and Louise (Schroeder) Grube in McLennan County, Texas. He grew up in the Marlin/Riesel area. John attended elementary school at St. Paul School at Perry, Texas; he later graduated Riesel High School. After high school, John joined the army and served in the army reserves. He was employed by...

Lillie Carroll Foley

Lillie Carroll Foley

Dec 14, 2012

Lillie Carroll Foley, of the Farrar community, passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Friday, December 14, 2012, after a long, hard-fought battle of illness. She was 74. Visitation will be Saturday, December 15, 2012, from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 16, 2012, at...

Zelma Leo Webster

Zelma Leo Webster

Dec 12, 2012

Zelma Leo Webster passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012 in the Trinity Mission Nursing Home in Granbury, at age 90. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 14, 2012, in Faulkenberry Cemetery, with Brother Richard Williams of the Church of Christ in Groesbeck officiating. Zelma was born May 29, 1922 to John Treece and Opal (Walker)...

Jesse Napoleon Stevens, Jr.

Jesse Napoleon Stevens, Jr.

Dec 11, 2012

Jesse Napoleon Stevens, Jr. went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, while a resident at Windsor Healthcare Residence in Groesbeck. He was 86. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 12, 2012, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held Thursday, December 13, 2012 at the Fort Parker Memorial Park...

Frances Wynell (Climer) Sims

Frances Wynell (Climer) Sims

Dec 5, 2012

Frances Wynell (Climer) Sims, of League City and formerly of Groesbeck, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at the Regent Care Center in League City. Visitation was Saturday, December 8, at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services were held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 9, 2012,at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. J. R. Tapley officiating. Burial followed...

Sharon Ann Miller

Sharon Ann Miller

Nov 30, 2012

Sharon Ann Miller, of Groesbeck, passed away at Windsor Nursing Home on Friday, November 30, 2012. The family will be holding a private memorial service on Saturday. Sharon was born February 18, 1943 in Gallipolis, Ohio, to James Alden Nibert and Edith Gail (Clark) Nibert. She graduated from school in Gallipolis, and in August 1961, she was united in marriage...

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Tommy Gene Ticknor

Tommy Gene Ticknor

Feb 18, 2013

Tommy Gene Ticknor, of Old Union, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013, at Parkview Hospital in Mexia. He was 65. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 20, 2013, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 21, 2013, at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Richard...

Clelia Beulah Burch

Clelia Beulah Burch

Feb 15, 2013

Clelia S. Burch, a longtime Waco resident, and formerly from Groesbeck, passed away on February 15, 2013 in Houston, at age 99. The viewing will be held Wednesday, February 20, 2013 from 10 am to 12 pm. and her funeral will be at 1 pm. Both will be at Groesbeck Funeral Home, followed by burial in the Hogan Cemetery. Clelia...

Jerry Don Perry

Jerry Don Perry

Feb 14, 2013

Jerry Don Perry, of Austin, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013, at age 76. Visitation will be Monday, February 18, 2013, from 10:00 through Noon at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. The funeral will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Faulkenberry Cemetery. Jerry Don was born October 11, 1936...

Elna Lois Henderson

Elna Lois Henderson

Feb 8, 2013

Elna Lois Henderson, of Lake Limestone, passed away at home with her loved ones attending her, on Friday, February 8, 2013, at age 80. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 12, 2012, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at the Old Union Church of Christ...

Artie Muriel Walden

Artie Muriel Walden

Feb 5, 2013

Artie Muriel Walden, of Groesbeck, passed away peacefully at Windsor Healthcare Residence on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, with her family and friends at her side. She was 84. Interment will be at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, February 8, 2013 at Waco Memorial Park Cemetery with her family in attendance. A Memorial Service will be held at Windsor Healthcare Residence on...

Jack Arnold Rasco

Jack Arnold Rasco

Jan 26, 2013

Jack Arnold Rasco, of Groesbeck, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013, at his apartment. He was 86. Jack was born August 31, 1926 to Turner Rasco and Emma (Raborn) Rasco at Thornton. He was one of seven children, and has been preceded in death by his three sisters, Buena Coffee, Emma O’Neal, and Marie Holloway, and three brothers, Bedford Rasco,...

Johnnie Neil Mackey

Johnnie Neil Mackey

Jan 22, 2013

Johnnie Neil Mackey, of Mexia, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at the Veterans Hospital in Temple, surrounded by his loving family. He was 71. Visitation will be Thursday, January 24, 2013, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, January 25, 2013, at the First Baptist Church...

Aubrey LeRoy Sutton

Aubrey LeRoy Sutton

Jan 18, 2013

Aubrey LeRoy “A.L.” Sutton, of Groesbeck, passed away at his home, surrounded by loving family, on Friday, January 18, 2013. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 20, 2013, from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Joey...

Gary Wayne Girndt

Gary Wayne Girndt

Jan 17, 2013

Gary Wayne Girndt, resident of Lake Limestone since 2007, and formerly a lifelong resident of the Columbus, Texas area, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013. Memorial services will be scheduled for February 2, 2013 at Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus, TX. Service is scheduled for 10 AM. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Robie and Evelyn Girndt, and...

Mary Clairese (Verbick) Lawson

Mary Clairese (Verbick) Lawson

Dec 28, 2012

Services for Mary Clairese Lawson, 75, of Dallas, TX will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 31, 2012, at historic Fort Parker Memorial Park in Groesbeck, TX. She passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2012, at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas. Born January 29, 1937, in Dallas County; she was a life-long resident of Dallas. Mary was dedicated...

Melba "Melanie" Romanenko

Melba "Melanie" Romanenko

Dec 19, 2012

Melba Elnora "Freeman" Romanenko, known as Melanie or Mel, who lived in Waco, came into this world on July 14, 1939, the eighth child of Jesse Freeman and Dollie Robinson Freeman in Limestone County, Texas. She left this world on Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Melanie "Mel" is survived by her husband, Peter Romanenko of Waco; two sons, Richard Harrison and...

Betty Joe Thomas

Betty Joe Thomas

Dec 15, 2012

Betty Jo Thomas, of the Seale community, went home to be with the Lord after a long battle with illness on Saturday, December 15, 2012. She was 85. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 18, 2012, from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M., at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at the...

Thomas "Tommy" Elton Stephens

Thomas "Tommy" Elton Stephens

Dec 15, 2012

On Saturday, December 15, 2012, Thomas Elton (Tommy) Stephens left this earth to be with Jesus. He was born July 29, 1938 in Liberty, Texas. Preceding him in death were parents, John Thomas Stephens and Sally Stephens; one brother, Jimmy C. Stephens; and one granddaughter, Brodi Karin Johnson. He has one surviving sister, Margaret Stephens of DeQuincy, Louisiana. Tommy is...

Monroe Bass

Monroe Bass

Dec 15, 2012

James Monroe Bass, of Lake Limestone/Groesbeck, went home to be with the Lord and his wife, on Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Windsor Healthcare Residence. He was 88. Although there will not be a family visitation time at the funeral home, everyone who wishes to view and pay their respects are welcome all day Monday. Funeral services will be held...

John Henry Grube

John Henry Grube

Dec 14, 2012

John Henry Grube was born on February 7, 1930 to William and Louise (Schroeder) Grube in McLennan County, Texas. He grew up in the Marlin/Riesel area. John attended elementary school at St. Paul School at Perry, Texas; he later graduated Riesel High School. After high school, John joined the army and served in the army reserves. He was employed by...

Lillie Carroll Foley

Lillie Carroll Foley

Dec 14, 2012

Lillie Carroll Foley, of the Farrar community, passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Friday, December 14, 2012, after a long, hard-fought battle of illness. She was 74. Visitation will be Saturday, December 15, 2012, from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 16, 2012, at...

Zelma Leo Webster

Zelma Leo Webster

Dec 12, 2012

Zelma Leo Webster passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012 in the Trinity Mission Nursing Home in Granbury, at age 90. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 14, 2012, in Faulkenberry Cemetery, with Brother Richard Williams of the Church of Christ in Groesbeck officiating. Zelma was born May 29, 1922 to John Treece and Opal (Walker)...

Jesse Napoleon Stevens, Jr.

Jesse Napoleon Stevens, Jr.

Dec 11, 2012

Jesse Napoleon Stevens, Jr. went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, while a resident at Windsor Healthcare Residence in Groesbeck. He was 86. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 12, 2012, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held Thursday, December 13, 2012 at the Fort Parker Memorial Park...

Frances Wynell (Climer) Sims

Frances Wynell (Climer) Sims

Dec 5, 2012

Frances Wynell (Climer) Sims, of League City and formerly of Groesbeck, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at the Regent Care Center in League City. Visitation was Saturday, December 8, at the Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services were held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 9, 2012,at the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. J. R. Tapley officiating. Burial followed...

Sharon Ann Miller

Sharon Ann Miller

Nov 30, 2012

Sharon Ann Miller, of Groesbeck, passed away at Windsor Nursing Home on Friday, November 30, 2012. The family will be holding a private memorial service on Saturday. Sharon was born February 18, 1943 in Gallipolis, Ohio, to James Alden Nibert and Edith Gail (Clark) Nibert. She graduated from school in Gallipolis, and in August 1961, she was united in marriage...