OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for the Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas
Gala Joy (Ayres) Hill
Aug 27, 2024
Gala Joy (Ayres) Hill passed away at home on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at age 61.
Cremation will be followed by a private family Memorial service at a later date.
Helen Joyce Dempsey
Aug 26, 2024
Helen Joyce Dempsey, loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away on August 26, 2024, after a 5-year illness with Alzheimer's Disease and Psychotic Disorder.
Helen was born on March 22, 1949, in Bellville, Texas to Bill Dempsey & Geraldine Clay Dempsey. She was the youngest of four children. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and...
Roger Dale Bankston
Aug 24, 2024
Dale Bankston of Bremond, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 24, 2024. He was the second son of Mitch and Elese Bankston, born on June 25, 1949, in Morton, Mississippi.
Dad always had a story to tell, usually a funny one. He loved talking to people and loved taking care of everyone, especially his family. He provided...
Edward Lee Collins
Aug 24, 2024
Edward Lee Collins, of Groesbeck, passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at age 65.
Eddie was born October 5, 1958, and was formerly a resident at the Mexia State School until 2008, when he became a foster child of Joy Wright, Jr. and Rachelle Johnston, living with them in their home in Groesbeck.
Eddie had a...
Annie Sue Sims Redden
Aug 21, 2024
Annie Sue Sims Redden, of Groesbeck, completed her earthly life to move to her heavenly home on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at age 91.
Visitation will be Friday, August 23, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside services will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Lost Prairie Cemetery, with her...
Jerry Lynn Taylor
Aug 14, 2024
Jerry Lynn Taylor, of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at age 82.
Family and friends may visit and pay their respects at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Thursday, August 22, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 23, 2024, in LaSalle Cemetery, with Reverend Clifton Jones officiating.
Jerry...
Betty Jean Sims
Aug 13, 2024
Betty Jean Sims (Hastings) died August 13, 2024, at the age of 96, in San Antonio, Texas.
Betty was born November 30, 1927 in Carbon, Texas, to Clarence and Nina Hastings. Betty graduated from Carbon High School and received an associate’s degree from Tarleton State College. She was preceded in death by her parents, and sister Alma Jo. She was the...
Marina Isabel Guzman Cruz
Aug 5, 2024
Marina Isabel Guzman Cruz, 55, of Groesbeck, Texas, left us on August 5, 2024, in La Union, El Salvador.
Born on September 11, 1968, in La Union, El Salvador, Marina was the beloved daughter of Maria Guzman and Petronilo Benitez. In 1993, she immigrated to the United States, where she pursued her dreams and opened Mi Rancho Mexican Restaurant on August...
Margarette Jones
Aug 4, 2024
Margarette Louise Garner Jones died peacefully on Sunday, August 4, 2024. She was 92.
Funeral services will be held Friday, August 9, 2024, at 11 am at the Old Union Church of Christ in Limestone County, Texas.
Margarette was born to James and Emma Garner on May 18, 1932, in Waco, Texas.
Margarette's faith was a cornerstone of her life, as she was...
Jean Fae Huckabee
Aug 1, 2024
Jean Fae Wren Huckabee passed away peacefully at her home and ranch with her family by her side on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the age 88. We are saddened, and yet we rejoice in knowing she is healthy and whole again.
Visitation with the family will be held from 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2024, in the...
Clossie Sular Johnson
Jul 29, 2024
Life Reflections
Clossie Sular Johnson of Thornton passed away at the age of 62 on Monday, July 29, 2024.
Clossie will be available for viewing at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Friday, August 9, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Central Baptist Church in Thornton, with Reverend Tracy Sims...
Horral Ingram Jones, Jr.
Jul 20, 2024
Horral Ingram Jones, Jr., of Waco, passed away at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco on Sunday, July 20, 2024, at age 77.
Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. at the Kosse City Cemetery.
Horral was born June 27, 1947, in Florida to Horral Ingram Jones, Sr. and Alice Marie Theal Jones. He grew up in...
Luisa "Lou" Lopez
Jul 20, 2024
Luisa “Lou” Lopez, of Groesbeck, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at age 74.
Lou was born on June 2,1950, to Lucio Ybarra, Sr. and Matilde Rodriguez Ybarra in Groesbeck, where she grew up and attended school. She was born in the same house where she later passed away.
Lou married and had a daughter and son before...
James Howard "Jim" Baker
Jul 15, 2024
James Howard (Jim) Baker, of Groesbeck, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024, at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco, at age 90.
Jim was born on April 26, 1934, to Alvie Lee Baker and Gladys Faye Smith Baker in Reagan. He grew up in the McClanahan Community (Spunky Flatt). After graduation from high school in Rosebud, he attended...
Linda Jane (Popejoy) Jones
Jul 13, 2024
Linda Jane (Popejoy) Jones, of Groesbeck, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at age 70, after many years of an extended illness.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 16, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral...
Rawles Pliny Roberts, Jr.
Jul 12, 2024
Rawles Pliny Roberts, Jr. of Groesbeck, passed away Friday, July 12, 2024, at Groesbeck LTC.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 21, 2024, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas with Pastor Jon Honea officiating, followed by...
Amity Tyler McDonald
Jul 6, 2024
Amity Tyler McDonald, age 46, of Groesbeck, has gone from this earthly life to Heaven when she passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco, after a long and hard battle with her health for the past five years.
Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 12, 2024, in the Groesbeck...
Allene Elizabeth Reed
Jul 5, 2024
Allene Elizabeth Reed, born on January 22, 1946, passed away on July 5, 2024, at the age of 78.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Groesbeck Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Brandon Verm of the...
Gary Wayne Shugart
Jul 4, 2024
Gary Wayne Shugart, of New Caney, passed away at home on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at age 79.
Graveside Services will be held at the Pavilion at Faulkenberry Cemetery in Groesbeck, on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at 10:00 A.M., with Pastor Jon Honea officiating.
Gary was born to Leonard and Elsie (Dawley) Shugart in Bryan. After graduating High School, Gary enlisted in...
Charles Baker
Jul 4, 2024
Charles Evan Baker, better known as Charlie, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at age 67.
Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Mike Fautt of...
Local Obituaries at Groesbeck Funeral Home Inc. Providing Services in Limestone County in Groesbeck Texas
Gala Joy (Ayres) Hill
Aug 27, 2024
Gala Joy (Ayres) Hill passed away at home on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at age 61.
Cremation will be followed by a private family Memorial service at a later date.
Helen Joyce Dempsey
Aug 26, 2024
Helen Joyce Dempsey, loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away on August 26, 2024, after a 5-year illness with Alzheimer's Disease and Psychotic Disorder.
Helen was born on March 22, 1949, in Bellville, Texas to Bill Dempsey & Geraldine Clay Dempsey. She was the youngest of four children. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and...
Roger Dale Bankston
Aug 24, 2024
Dale Bankston of Bremond, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 24, 2024. He was the second son of Mitch and Elese Bankston, born on June 25, 1949, in Morton, Mississippi.
Dad always had a story to tell, usually a funny one. He loved talking to people and loved taking care of everyone, especially his family. He provided...
Edward Lee Collins
Aug 24, 2024
Edward Lee Collins, of Groesbeck, passed away at Providence Hospital in Waco on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at age 65.
Eddie was born October 5, 1958, and was formerly a resident at the Mexia State School until 2008, when he became a foster child of Joy Wright, Jr. and Rachelle Johnston, living with them in their home in Groesbeck.
Eddie had a...
Annie Sue Sims Redden
Aug 21, 2024
Annie Sue Sims Redden, of Groesbeck, completed her earthly life to move to her heavenly home on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at age 91.
Visitation will be Friday, August 23, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside services will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Lost Prairie Cemetery, with her...
Jerry Lynn Taylor
Aug 14, 2024
Jerry Lynn Taylor, of Groesbeck, passed away at home on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at age 82.
Family and friends may visit and pay their respects at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Thursday, August 22, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 23, 2024, in LaSalle Cemetery, with Reverend Clifton Jones officiating.
Jerry...
Betty Jean Sims
Aug 13, 2024
Betty Jean Sims (Hastings) died August 13, 2024, at the age of 96, in San Antonio, Texas.
Betty was born November 30, 1927 in Carbon, Texas, to Clarence and Nina Hastings. Betty graduated from Carbon High School and received an associate’s degree from Tarleton State College. She was preceded in death by her parents, and sister Alma Jo. She was the...
Marina Isabel Guzman Cruz
Aug 5, 2024
Marina Isabel Guzman Cruz, 55, of Groesbeck, Texas, left us on August 5, 2024, in La Union, El Salvador.
Born on September 11, 1968, in La Union, El Salvador, Marina was the beloved daughter of Maria Guzman and Petronilo Benitez. In 1993, she immigrated to the United States, where she pursued her dreams and opened Mi Rancho Mexican Restaurant on August...
Margarette Jones
Aug 4, 2024
Margarette Louise Garner Jones died peacefully on Sunday, August 4, 2024. She was 92.
Funeral services will be held Friday, August 9, 2024, at 11 am at the Old Union Church of Christ in Limestone County, Texas.
Margarette was born to James and Emma Garner on May 18, 1932, in Waco, Texas.
Margarette's faith was a cornerstone of her life, as she was...
Jean Fae Huckabee
Aug 1, 2024
Jean Fae Wren Huckabee passed away peacefully at her home and ranch with her family by her side on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the age 88. We are saddened, and yet we rejoice in knowing she is healthy and whole again.
Visitation with the family will be held from 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2024, in the...
Clossie Sular Johnson
Jul 29, 2024
Life Reflections
Clossie Sular Johnson of Thornton passed away at the age of 62 on Monday, July 29, 2024.
Clossie will be available for viewing at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Friday, August 9, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Central Baptist Church in Thornton, with Reverend Tracy Sims...
Horral Ingram Jones, Jr.
Jul 20, 2024
Horral Ingram Jones, Jr., of Waco, passed away at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco on Sunday, July 20, 2024, at age 77.
Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. at the Kosse City Cemetery.
Horral was born June 27, 1947, in Florida to Horral Ingram Jones, Sr. and Alice Marie Theal Jones. He grew up in...
Luisa "Lou" Lopez
Jul 20, 2024
Luisa “Lou” Lopez, of Groesbeck, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at age 74.
Lou was born on June 2,1950, to Lucio Ybarra, Sr. and Matilde Rodriguez Ybarra in Groesbeck, where she grew up and attended school. She was born in the same house where she later passed away.
Lou married and had a daughter and son before...
James Howard "Jim" Baker
Jul 15, 2024
James Howard (Jim) Baker, of Groesbeck, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024, at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco, at age 90.
Jim was born on April 26, 1934, to Alvie Lee Baker and Gladys Faye Smith Baker in Reagan. He grew up in the McClanahan Community (Spunky Flatt). After graduation from high school in Rosebud, he attended...
Linda Jane (Popejoy) Jones
Jul 13, 2024
Linda Jane (Popejoy) Jones, of Groesbeck, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at age 70, after many years of an extended illness.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 16, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral...
Rawles Pliny Roberts, Jr.
Jul 12, 2024
Rawles Pliny Roberts, Jr. of Groesbeck, passed away Friday, July 12, 2024, at Groesbeck LTC.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 21, 2024, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas with Pastor Jon Honea officiating, followed by...
Amity Tyler McDonald
Jul 6, 2024
Amity Tyler McDonald, age 46, of Groesbeck, has gone from this earthly life to Heaven when she passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco, after a long and hard battle with her health for the past five years.
Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 12, 2024, in the Groesbeck...
Allene Elizabeth Reed
Jul 5, 2024
Allene Elizabeth Reed, born on January 22, 1946, passed away on July 5, 2024, at the age of 78.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Groesbeck Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Brandon Verm of the...
Gary Wayne Shugart
Jul 4, 2024
Gary Wayne Shugart, of New Caney, passed away at home on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at age 79.
Graveside Services will be held at the Pavilion at Faulkenberry Cemetery in Groesbeck, on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at 10:00 A.M., with Pastor Jon Honea officiating.
Gary was born to Leonard and Elsie (Dawley) Shugart in Bryan. After graduating High School, Gary enlisted in...
Charles Baker
Jul 4, 2024
Charles Evan Baker, better known as Charlie, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at age 67.
Visitation will be held at Groesbeck Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Mike Fautt of...
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