Obituaries

Mar 7, 2012

Stevie Dawkins, 52 of Whitney passed away on March 7, 2012. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2012 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Stevie was born November 22, 1959 in Fort Worth, Texas to Billy Joe and Charlene (Martin) Dawkins. He was an arrowhead hunter, enjoyed going to the lake...

Mar 4, 2012

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Wanda Fern Brown, 85 passed away on March 4, 2012 in Decatur, Texas. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney with Rev. Charles Hendershot officiating. Interment will be at 3:00 p.m. Thursday at Nimrod Cemetery at Nimrod, Texas in Eastland County. Visitation will...

Mar 4, 2012

Jack Anderson, 84, of Whitney passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Memory Gardens in Weatherford, TX. Jack was born on December 22, 1927 in Gastonia, NC, where he grew up, to Carl and Della (Brooks) Anderson. After graduating high school,...

Mar 3, 2012

Diana Orban 71, of Whitney passed away on March 3, 2012 in Waco. Memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Open Range Cowboy Church near Whitney with Brad Orban and Chris Donaho officiating. Diana was born on December 22, 1940 in Waukegan, Illinois to the late Walter and Eleanor Helmkamp. In 1959,...

Mar 3, 2012

Irene Mary Tyler, 89 of Whitney passed away on March 3, 2012 in Whitney. Born Irene Mary Clohosey in Queens, New York on July 7, 1922, Irene spent a long portion of her life raising her family in Cranston, Rhode Island. Other places of residence include St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Aspen, Colorado and San Marcos, California. She worked many...

Mar 2, 2012

Karon Simmons, 86 of Whitney and formerly of Aquilla passed away on March 2, 2012. Graveside services will be held at Noon, Monday, March 5, 2012 at New Lebanon Cemetery near Aquilla. Visitation will be from 9 - 11 a.m. Monday prior to the service at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Karon was born on November 4, 1925...

Mar 1, 2012

Doris Bernice Jenkins, 87, of Hillsboro passed away Thursday, March 1, 2012, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, March 5, 2012, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Michael Nemec officiating. Burial will follow at Laurel Land Cemetery in Dallas. Visitation will be held...

Mar 1, 2012

Dwayne Simpson Dyer 62 of Forest Hill passed away on March 1, 2012 in Fort Worth. Memorial service will be at 6:30 PM, Monday, March 5, 2012 at Twin Oaks Baptist Church in Keller with Rev. Jesse Simon and Rev. David Fogarty officiating. Graveside services will be held at Noon, Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Whitney Memorial Park in...

Feb 29, 2012

Eula Ilene Gibson Neil, born January 3, 1912, known by friends and family as “Poodle” since early childhood, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 29, 2012. At the time of her death she was a resident of Town Hall Estates in Hillsboro. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 am Friday, March 2, 2012, at Brandon Cemetery...

Feb 27, 2012

Myrtle Obear Leonard, 97, of Whitney, Texas died early in the morning on February 27, 2012. She was born to Roy Montgomery Dudley and Eleanor Gilham Obear in Beverly, Massachusetts. She was married to Kenneth C. Leonard for 63 years and they retired to Titusville, Florida in 1978. Myrtle was active in the Congregational Church of Marlborough, MA and the...

Feb 27, 2012

Willie Mae Osborn, 94 of Whitney passed away on February 27, 2012. Services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney. Interment will follow at Laurel Land Memorial Park in Dallas at 2:30 PM. Visitation will be from 10:00 - 11:00 AM Wednesday morning prior to service. Willie...

Feb 24, 2012

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Chesley Jerome Auten, of Whitney passed away on Friday February 24, 2012 at the age of 91 years, 6 months and 4 days. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney with Rev. Eddie Booth and Rev. Rusty Penny officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM,...

Feb 23, 2012

William R. “Bob” Martin, 81, of Amarillo died Thursday, February 23, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 3, 2012, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Ken Cole officiating. An avid aviator, Bob made his final flight from earth to heaven to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ...

Feb 21, 2012

Imogene Dyer, 83 of Forest Hill passed away on February 21, 2012 in Whitney. Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 24, 2012 at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney with Rev. Jesse Simon officiating. Interment will follow at Whitney Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 -8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Imogene was born...

Feb 20, 2012

James Ross Waits went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2012 at the age of 82. Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Thursday, February 23, 2012, at the Blum Cemetery in Blum with Mr. Carl Jones officiating. There will be a reception following at the Blum Community Center. Visitation with the family will be from 5:00 -...

Feb 20, 2012

Norma J. Comer, 69 of Whitney passed away on February 20, 2012 in Hillsboro. Services will be at 1 p.m., Friday, February 24, 2012 at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home. Norma was born on April 4, 1942...

Feb 19, 2012

Danna Lynn Luther, 42, of Austin passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012, in a Austin hospital. Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at Faith Presbyterian Church, 1314 East Oltorf, in Austin. Danna was born May 4, 1969 in Odessa the daughter of Joseph Daniel and Cheri Lynn (Box) Yates. On July 3, 1998 she...

Feb 18, 2012

Beatrice Grantham went to be with her Lord and Savior February 18, 2012 surrounded by family members. Services will held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Cedar Creek Baptist Church near Whitney. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory. Visitation will be Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Known as...

Feb 17, 2012

Jackie Shelley, 78 of Whitney passed away on February 17, 2012 at her home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 20, 2012 at Bethlehem Cemetery with Pastor Greg Johnson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Sunday at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney. Jackie was born on February 23, 1933 in Whitney...

Feb 15, 2012

William Allen Laurence, 62 of Whitney died Wednesday, February 15, 2012 in a Fort Worth hospital of lung cancer with everyone that he loved around him. Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 18, 2012 at the Open Range Cowboy Church in Whitney with Mr. Rick Pinner and Pastor Eric Black officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest...