Obituaries

Dec 4, 2022

James Richard Comer, 88, of Itasca, Texas, passed away on December 4, 2022, at his home in Itasca.  Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors, Hillsboro, Texas, with burial to follow at the Itasca Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, December 7, 2022....

Dec 1, 2022

On December 1, 2022, Richard Douglas Mullens, was lifted to his heavenly garden in God's house. He passed away in his home in Whitney at the age of 78. Richard was born on May 28, 1944 in Mexia, Texas. During his lifetime he enjoyed many different adventures including working for Coca Cola USA for 32 years, retiring in 1998...

Nov 30, 2022

John Paul James, age 70, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 30, 2022 after a lengthy illness and hospitalization.  His life began on August 12, 1952 in Fort Worth, Texas when he was born to D.P. and Ada James, as their only son. In 1958, the James family relocated to the Prairie Valley...

Nov 30, 2022

Mable (Taylor) Stroud, 92, of Granbury passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022, in Stephenville.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 5, 2022, at Whitney Memorial Park in Whitney.

Mable T. Stroud was born Mable Taylor on Aug. 22, 1930, to George and Ophelia Taylor of Whitney, TX.  The middle daughter in a family...

Nov 28, 2022

Eleanor Elam, 82, of Hillsboro passed away Monday, November 28, 2022, at Homestead Nursing and Rehab in Hillsboro, TX.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro.  Burial will be at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 3, at Holly Hills Memorial Park in Granbury.  Visitation will be...

Nov 28, 2022

Chad Eric Snyder 43, of Whitney passed away at his residence on Monday, November 28, 2022. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date.

Chad was born on May 9, 1979 in Clifton, Texas to Alan and Cristy (Vinson) Snyder. He grew up in Whitney and graduated from Whitney High School in 1997. He...

Nov 26, 2022

Betty Sue Taylor, 89, of Lakeside Village, passed away on November 26, 2022, at Town Hall Estates in Whitney. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, December 5, 2022, at Whitney Memorial Park, with Rev. Jo Lynn Davis officiating.  She will lie in state from Noon to 5:00 pm Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Marshall and...

Nov 26, 2022

Bernie Lee Jackson, 89, passed away on November 26, 2022, at Forum Parkway Health and Rehabilitation in Bedford, Texas. Visitation and memorial service will be held from 9:00am-11:00am on December 2, 2022, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors, Hillsboro, Texas.  Burial will follow at 12:00pm at New Woodbury Cemetery.

He was born on January 20, 1933, in ...

Nov 26, 2022

Bill Wilkins age 56, of Whitney Texas passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Friday, December 2, 2022, at the Open Range Cowboy Church in Whitney with Dr. Gerald Dudley officiating.  Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery in Whitney. A visitation will be held Thursday December 1, 2022,...

Nov 23, 2022

Virginia Bates passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022.  A private service will be held later with Rev. Dr. Leslie King officiating.

Virginia was born March 5, 1934, in Harrison, Arkansas, to Clinton and Lucille Cantrell. She was a graduate of Dalhart High School. Virginia married her high school sweetheart, Mac Bates, on December 28, 1952. ...

Nov 22, 2022

Christine Herbert, age 69 of Whitney, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, after a long battle with cancer.

Chris was born in Logan, Utah. She was the second of seven children. She had fond memories of growing up in Utah surrounded by extended family. In high school, her family moved to New Orleans where she...

Nov 22, 2022

Robert Edward Comer, Sr. 78 of Whitney passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors chapel in Whitney. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory in Hillsboro. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday...

Nov 19, 2022

Susie Balderas, age 48 of Whitney passed away peacefully in Whitney with family by her side Saturday, November 19, 2022. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Susie was born January 11, 1974, in Waco, Texas to Cirilo Joe and Sylvia (Rodriguez) Balderas. She lived in Hill County her entire life. Susie was united...

Nov 19, 2022

James Michael Martin, age 71 of Morgan, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, November 28, 2022, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Whitney with Rev. Ken Coleman officiating. Burial will follow at Cedron Creek Cemetery in Bosque County. Visitation will be held from...

Nov 7, 2022

Ophelia (Felo) Guthrie Booth, age 93, of Whitney, left her earthly body to meet her Lord and Savior the early morning hours on November 7, 2022, at her home.  A visitation will be held at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney on Thursday, November 10, 2022, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., and a funeral service will be held...

Nov 6, 2022

Ricky Thomas Dunn, of Clifton, passed away peacefully at home November 6, 2022, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Ricky fought his battle with cancer with faith and determination as he did all the other challenges he’d faced, but the struggle was won when God called him home.

Ricky was born October 17, 1946, in Clifton,...

Nov 6, 2022

Harmena Hill “Cookie” Cook was born in Whitney, Texas to John T. and Lena Wylie Hill on May 19, 1931. She passed away on November 6, 2022, at the age of 91. She was seventeen by three days when she married Robert Cook on May 22, 1948, they were married for forty-four years, until his death in 1992. Harmena ...

Nov 5, 2022

Lynette Lea Moore, age 65 of Whitney, Texas passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, at her residence.A  Celebration of Life will held at  1:30 pm on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at White Bluff Chapel located at 1072 White Bluff Drive, Whitney TX 76692. Lynette Moore was born November 6, 1956 in Hereford, Texas to Hugh Lee and Dorothy Sam...

Oct 31, 2022

Doak Elroy Goains, 68, passed away after many years of declining health on October 31, 2022, at his home in Itasca, with his son Jason by his side.  Graveside services with military honors will take place at 2:30 pm, Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at DFW National Cemetery in Dallas.  Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Monday,...

Oct 31, 2022

Patsy Carol Grady Neal passed away, peacefully in her home in Austin TX., on Monday morning October 31. She was 77 years old. Patsy was a long-time employee at Johnson County Auto Sales in Cleburne Tx, as well as a retired truck driver, and newspaper carrier. A mother and a friend to many. Celebration of Life will...