Obituaries

Mar 5, 2013

Billy C. Hooker, 87, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend went to be with his Lord, March 5, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Judge F. B. “Bob” McGregor and Kevin Mickits officiating. Burial will follow at Peoria Cemetery in Peoria....

Mar 5, 2013

Sam Johnson, 70, of Whitney passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at his residence. The family will hold a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 10, at the Open Range Cowboy Church in Whitney. Sam was born June 7, 1942 in Sutton, West Virginia to Stanley Noel and Mamie J. (Searfoss) Johnson. He grew up in West...

Mar 4, 2013

Gary Boshears, 53 of Fort Worth, passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 in a Fort Worth hospital. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 9 at the First Baptist Church in Mertens with Rev. Koby Strawser officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. Gary was born on October...

Mar 4, 2013

Joe W. Collier, 84, of Whitney passed away Monday, March 4, 2013, in an Arlington hospital. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 9, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Hillsboro with Father Ouseph I. Thekkumthala and Deacon Denver Crawley officiating. Joe was born June 23, 1928 in Linden to Marvin Jackson and Edna...

Mar 3, 2013

Biography Edna Dee Riddle Ray, 77, of Whitney passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Whitney. Funeral services will be held at Noon Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney with Rev. Billy D. Webb and Jay Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery near Whitney. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to...

Feb 28, 2013

Exie Murl Phillips, 85, of Whitney passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013, in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family and loved ones. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 3, at Hillcrest Burial Park in Waxahachie with Dr. Carl Jennings officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 2, at Marshall...

Feb 28, 2013

Joe Robinson, 66 of Hillsboro passed away Thursday afternoon at his residence. He was born in Gainesville, Georgia on January 21, 1947 to Junior Thomas and Edith Marie (Hicks) Robinson. A graduate of South Hall High School in Gainesville, Joe also attended Georgia Tech before entering the US Army, where he served in Viet Nam. Following his military service, Joe...

Feb 26, 2013

A. M. “Sonny” Bailey, 67, of Hillsboro passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 1, at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro with Rev. Ken James officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, February 28, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in...

Feb 25, 2013

Mary Ann Reed, 72, of Hillsboro passed away Monday, February 25, 2013 in Mesa, Arizona. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Hillsboro with Father Ouseph I. Thekkumthala officiating. Mary Ann was born December 11, 1940 in Norfolk, Virginia, where she grew up, to Roland...

Feb 22, 2013

Ed Perkins, 83, of Hillsboro passed away Friday, February 22, 2013, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 3:00 PM Sunday, February 24th, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Saturday at the funeral home. On October 9, 1929, Ed was born in Hattiesburg, MS to Edward Durham, Sr. and Myra...

Feb 22, 2013

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Esther F. Symank, 87, of Malone passed away Friday, February 22, 2013, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 25, at Christ Lutheran Church in Hillsboro with Rev. Michael Nemec officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from...

Feb 19, 2013

Warren W. Lyckman, 91, of Hillsboro passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013, in Joplin, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 23, at First Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Friday, February 22, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. Warren...

Feb 18, 2013

1-888-579-7953 Code: 28181

Mary Anne Kuykendall, 73, of Waxahachie passed away Monday, February 18, 2013, in a Dallas hospital. Graveside services will be held at Noon on Thursday, February 21, at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 A.M. Thursday prior to service time at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. Mary Anne was born...

Feb 17, 2013

Frances Harper Hill, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, 91, of Hillsboro passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Dr. Keith Manning officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park...

Feb 15, 2013

Donald Deal, age 70, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013 in Dallas. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, February 18, 2013 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney, with Dr. Allan Lane officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery, also in Whitney. Visitation will be from 1:00-3:00 P.M., Monday at the funeral home. Donald was...

Feb 12, 2013

1-888-579-7953 Code: 28181

Ricardo “Poncho” Gonzales, 54, of Bynum passed Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 16, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Michael McReynolds and Rev. Daniel Lay officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro....

Feb 11, 2013

Prather Leslie Thomas, 68, of Whitney, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013, at a Waco hospital. Graveside services will be at noon on Friday, February 15, 2013, at Bethlehem Cemetery in Whitney, with the Reverend Eddie Booth officiating. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until 11 a..m., Friday, February 15, 2013, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in...

Feb 6, 2013

Rosa Mae Jean, 98, of Hillsboro passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 10, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Paul Clark officiating. Burial will follow at New Woodbury Cemetery in Woodbury. Visitation will be from...

Feb 5, 2013

An obituary is not available at this time for Everardo Tavarez, Jr. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 3, 2013

Edith Griffin Chastain, 101, of Duncanville passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013, in Duncanville. Graveside services will be held at Noon on Thursday, February 7, 2013, at Hickey Cemetery near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Thursday prior to service time at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro. Born May 6, 1911 in Hill County, Edith was...