Obituaries

Jan 21, 2017

Vanessa Lozano, 29, of Hubbard passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017, at her residence. The family will hold a memorial service at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Birome Church in Birome. Vanessa was born January 8, 1988 in Chihuahua, Mexico. Preceding her in death was the love of her life, Jesse Alvarado on September 11, 2016. Survivors...

Jan 19, 2017

Hilda C. Roop, age 99, formerly of Whitney, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM, Monday, January 30, 2017, at Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney with Father Ouseph I. Thekkumthala officiating. Hilda was born on February 20, 1917 to Joseph and Margaret (Hord) Carmichael. She moved from Whitney as a...

Jan 18, 2017

Rick Lee, 61, of Whitney, passed away on January 18, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, with Pastor Rob McDonald and Assistant Pastor William Shelton of the Lone Star Cowboy Church in Abbott officiating. Burial will follow at Whitney Memorial Park. A visitation will be...

Jan 16, 2017

Jewel Daniel Burton, 98, of Whitney passed away Monday evening January 16, 2017, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 21, 2017, at Abiding Life Church in Whitney with Rev. Curtis McGeehee officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday,...

Jan 16, 2017

Mickey Lynn Burney, 52, of Whitney, passed away on January 16, 2017, at a Waco hospital. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. The family will hold a memorial service on Friday, January 20, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., at First Church of the Nazarene with Pastor...

Jan 14, 2017

Biography

Stephen Perkins, 62, of Hillsboro passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017, at his residence. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date. Stephen was born November 18, 1954 in Hillsboro to George and Bettye (Keen) Perkins. He lived all of his life in Hillsboro and graduated from Hillsboro High School. After working as a clerk...

Jan 14, 2017

Biography

Dorothy Lee Johnson, 94, of West passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017, at West Rest Haven. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, January 16, 2017 at Marshall...

Jan 14, 2017

Eldon Roy Kiblinger, 79, of Covington left this earth Saturday, January 14, 2017, and it is now the Lord’s time to be entertained. As anyone who has spent any time around Eldon can tell you, He will be very entertained. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 20, 2017, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in...

Jan 12, 2017

Gertrude (Trudy) Esther Cole, 94, of Itasca passed away Thursday morning, January 12, 2017, at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, January 15, 2017, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Pastor Michael Nemec of Christ Lutheran Church in Hillsboro officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near...

Jan 11, 2017

Sharon Monday, 75, of Hillsboro passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. The family will hold a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 15, 2017, at First United Methodist Church in Hillsboro. Sharon was born March 7, 1941 in Oklahoma City, OK. Her early years were spent in Oklahoma City and for...

Jan 10, 2017

Shirley Johnson, 71 of Whitney, passed away on January 10, 2017, at a Waco hospital. No services are scheduled at this time. Shirley was born on October 24,1945, to Joseph and Hazel (Cassidy) Veenstra. She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Peggy Johnson; brothers, Jimmy, Laverne and Michael Veenstra; and a grandson Richard Davis. Survivors include...

Jan 9, 2017

Nancy Steele, 65, of Hillsboro passed away Monday morning, January 9, 2017, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 12, 2017, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Pastor Jo Ramsey of First Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery. Visitation...

Jan 6, 2017

Cecil Wayne Tanner, 70, of Whitney passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 6-8 PM on Friday, January 13, 2017, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Interment of his cremains will be at a later date at Prairie Grove “Greenie” Cemetery near Aquilla. Cecil was born on October 15,...

Jan 2, 2017

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Chance Mabry, age 25 of Whitney passed away Monday, January 2, 2017, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM, Thursday, January 5, at the Open Range Cowboy Church of Whitney with Rev. Shane Metcalf officiating. Burial will follow at the New Woodbury Cemetery near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Wednesday, at...

Jan 1, 2017

Charles Leonard Perryman, 84, passed away January 1, 2017, at the Las Colinas Medical Center of natural causes. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 7, 2017, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro, where Charles will be buried next to his loving wife Betty. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. - Noon prior to the graveside at...

Dec 31, 2016

Pamela Montgomery, 55, of Hillsboro passed away Saturday night, December 31, 2016, at a local nursing home. The family will host a memorial service at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 7, 2017, at Walnut Street Baptist Church in Hillsboro. Pamela was born in Hillsboro on February 3, 1961 to Jerry and Hazel (Paris) Montgomery. She lived all of her life...

Dec 26, 2016

Earnestine Shaw, 95 of Hillsboro, formerly of Whitney, passed away on December 26, 2016 in Hillsboro. A graveside service, under the direction of Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 29, 2016 at the Itasca Cemetery in Itasca. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at...

Dec 22, 2016

Morris Lee “Satch” Degner, 78, of Malone passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016, in a Waco hospital. Graveside services will be held at Noon on Saturday, December 24, 2016, at St. Mary’s Cemetery in West with Rev. Larry Krueger of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bellmead officiating. Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, December 24, at St....

Dec 22, 2016

Mary Ella Scrivner, 91, of Waco, passed away Thursday evening, December 22, 2016, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. No services are scheduled. Mary was born August 24, 1925 in Lombardy, Mississippi to Gus and Minnie (Beckham) Cauthen. She was a salesperson at Sears for many years and a member of First Baptist Church in McComb, Mississippi. Preceding her...

Dec 21, 2016

Tommy Compton, age 67, of Fort Worth passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at his residence. Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 27, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro with Dr. Bob Nichols of Calvary Cathedral International officiating. On March 21, 1949, Tommy was born in Hillsboro to Oleta Everett and Raymond J. Compton. He lived in...