Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Haskell, Knox and Throckmorton, TX and surrounding areas.

Philip Ray Martin

Philip Ray Martin

Jul 30, 2023

Philip Martin of Haskell, Texas, died and was reunited with his wife and our heavenly Father on July 30, 2023, at age 74.

He is survived by his children, Andrew and Katherine; his grandchildren, Dillon, Abigail, Hannah, and Daniel; and his niece Laura Shaw Robertson.

Philip was born in Garland, Texas, and moved to Abilene,...

Ezekiel Anthony Solano Reid

Ezekiel Anthony Solano Reid

Jul 22, 2023

Ezekiel Anthony Solano Reid was born Friday,  July 22, 2023, at 1:15PM, and passed away, Friday,  July 22, 2023, at 3:15PM. A graveside service will be held at 10:00AM, July 26, 2023, at Willow Cemetery in Haskell, TX, under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell. A visitation is planned from 6:00PM to 7:00PM, Tuesday, July 25, 2023,...

Candido Benjamin Uribe

Candido Benjamin Uribe

Jul 20, 2023

Candido Benjamin Uribe, 72, of Benjamin, TX, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023, in a motor vehicle collision.  A funeral service will be held at 10:00AM, Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at the Benjamin Community Center with Fred Stice and Pastor Elias Garcia officiating. Burial will follow the service at the Moorhouse Ranch. Services are under the direction of Smith...

Heather Ryals Davis

Heather Ryals Davis

Jul 19, 2023

Heather Davis, 48, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023. A memorial service will be held at  2:00PM, at the Woodson Townhall, 221 US-183 Hwy, Sunday, July 30, 2023, in Woodson, TX.

Heather was born July 18, 1975, in Rochester, Michigan to Leica (Deaton) Campbell and Ralph Ryals. Anyone who knew Heather knew there wasn't a single antique...

Jesus "Jesse" Martinez, Jr.

Jesus "Jesse" Martinez, Jr.

Jul 9, 2023

Jesus "Jesse" Martinez Jr, 32, of Merkel, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. A visitation is planned from 5:00PM to 7:00PM, Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Smith Family Funeral Homes, 304 N 2nd Street, Haskell, TX.

Jesus was born January 23, 1991, in Seymour, TX, to Anna Salinas and Jesus Martinez...

Harry Edward Steen, Jr.

Harry Edward Steen, Jr.

Jun 19, 2023

Harry Edward Steen, Jr, age 63, passed away on June 19, 2023, at the Haskell Memorial Hospital, Haskell, TX. after a brief battle with cancer.

Harry was born September 4, 1959, in Albuquerque, NM, to Mary Lou and Harry Steen Sr. Harry attended Eastwood High School. In 1980 he joined the Air Force and was stationed at...

Faith Ann Jordan

Faith Ann Jordan

Jun 15, 2023

Faith Ann Jordan, danced into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, June 15, 2023.  A graveside service will be held at 10:00AM, Monday, June 19, 2023, at the Willow Cemetery in Haskell, TX, under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell. A Celebration Of Life will follow at 2:00PM, at St. Paul United Methodist Church, 525 Beech Street...

Claudette Wolsch

Claudette Wolsch

Jun 14, 2023

Claudette Wolsch, 83, a longtime resident of Rochester, TX, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A graveside service will be held at 10:00AM, Saturday, June 17, 2023, at the Rochester Cemetery. Randy Hollingsworth will be officiating under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Rochester. A visitation is planned from 6:00PM to 7:00PM, Friday, June 16, 2023, at the...

Sharon Anet (Curtis) Gober

Sharon Anet (Curtis) Gober

Jun 4, 2023

Sharon Anet (Curtis) Gober, 83, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023. A funeral service will be held Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 11:00AM, at the First Methodist Church in Throckmorton, Texas. Burial will follow the service at the Throckmorton Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Throckmorton. A visitation is planned from 6:00 to 7:00PM, Wednesday, June...

Paul Lester Giles

Paul Lester Giles

May 30, 2023

Paul Lester Giles, 80, passed away at his home in Throckmorton, TX, May 30, 2023, with his beloved wife at his side. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Smith Family Funeral Homes, 107 N Austin, Throckmorton, TX.

Paul Lester Giles was born in Oakdale, Louisiana, February 7, 1943, to...

Mario Perales Alvarez Sr.

Mario Perales Alvarez Sr.

May 24, 2023

Mario Perales Alvarez, Sr, 72, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Denton, TX. A funeral service will be held at 10:00AM, Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at the Calvary Baptist Church, 600 S. 7th Street, in Haskell, TX, with Rev. Rocky Gonzales, Jr. officiating, cremation services to follow. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell....

Charles Lloyd Griffith

Charles Lloyd Griffith

May 23, 2023

Charles Lloyd Griffith died May 23, 2023 aged 82 in Wichita Falls surrounded by his wife and children. He is survived by his brothers, Louis and Marty, wife, Linda, daughters, Lori LaShomb (Rickey), Amy Tyson (Vince), and Becky Jones (Kemp), as well his grandkids, Keila Mattiza (Justin), Matt Tyson, Michael LaShomb (Lauren), Drew Tyson, Devon Bradley (Brandon), Blake Jones...

Mike Crane

Mike Crane

May 22, 2023

Michael Lynn Crane, 64, of Throckmorton, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023. A graveside service will be held at 10:00AM, Saturday, May 27, 2023, at the Rochester Cemetery. Viewing will be at the Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell from 12:00 to 5:00PM, Friday, May 26, 2023.

Mike was born March 22, 1959 in Haskell, TX to Evlyne...

John "Tim" Coffman

John "Tim" Coffman

May 22, 2023

John "Tim" Coffman, 69, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday, May 27, 2023, at the Methodist Church in Vera, TX, with Brother Robert Johnson officiating, under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell. A visitation is planned from 1:00 to 2:00PM, at the Methodist Church, State Hwy114 & Country...

Tom Hudson

Tom Hudson

May 11, 2023

Tom Hudson, 89, of Throckmorton, TX, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023. A funeral service will be held Monday, May15, 2023, at the First Baptist Church in Throckmorton, TX, with Bro. Jeremy Smith officiating. Burial will follow the service at the Throckmorton Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Throckmorton. A visitation is planned from 6:00 to...

Danny Max Hudson

Danny Max Hudson

Apr 28, 2023

Danny Max Hudson, 82, passed away April 28, 2023. A g raveside service will be held at 11:00AM, Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at the Benjamin Cemetery, Benjamin, Tx. with Pastor Riley Carver officiating under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Knox City. A visitation is planned Monday, May 1, 2023, from 6:00 to 7:00PM, at the funeral home,...

Kenneth "Kenny" Forehand

Kenneth "Kenny" Forehand

Apr 27, 2023

Kenneth Dewight Forehand, 49, of Haskell, TX, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM, Friday May 5, 2023, at the Church of Christ in Haskell, TX. with Mr. Robbie Peiser officiating under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell.

Kenny was born April 13, 1974 in Haskell, TX. Beloved...

Ozzie "Buddy" Tibbets

Ozzie "Buddy" Tibbets

Apr 20, 2023

Ozzie "Buddy" Tibbets, 78, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Abilene. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the Rochester Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Rochester. A visitation will be held at the funeral home, 200 Lincoln St, Rochester, Saturday, April 22, from 9:30 AM...

Lillie Mae Green

Lillie Mae Green

Apr 18, 2023

Lillie Mae Green, 85, of Knox City, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. A private family memorial service will be held at the Rule Cemetery at a later date. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Knox City.

Lillie was born on February 10, 1938, in...

Bobby Royce Hanson

Bobby Royce Hanson

Apr 11, 2023

Bobby Royce Hanson, 82, of Haskell, passed into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Bobby was born on June 25, 1940 in Knox City, Texas to Louie and Clara Hanson. He attended school at O'Brien and graduated as valedictorian of the senior class of 1958.

On July 25, 1959 he married the love of...

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