Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Francell Boles Hamlett

Francell Boles Hamlett

Jun 30, 2022

We are saddened to announce the death of lifelong Old Glory / Rule resident Francell Boles Hamlett.

Born in Winnsboro, TX to H.L "Cooter" Boles & Maurice Sparks Boles; the 4 th of 6 th children, she loved to credit her "middle child status" for her toughness and independence. Lovingly referred to as "Nub" by her father,...

Josephine Navarro

Josephine Navarro

Jun 23, 2022

Josephine Navarro, 77, of Throckmorton, TX, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022. A graveside service will be held Sunday, June 26, 2022, at 2:00pm, at the Throckmorton Cemetery. A rosary will be held Saturday, June 25, 2022, at 7:00pm at the Smith Family Funeral Home in Throckmorton, TX.

Josephine was born March 19,1945 in Hillsboro, Texas to...

Evelyn "Roberts" Brockett

Evelyn "Roberts" Brockett

Jun 15, 2022

Evelyn Brockett went to sleep on June fourteenth to awaken to the sight of Jesus welcoming her home. She fought hard to battle the dementia that was robbing her of her life and memories. She won that fight on June 15, 2022, at the Munday Nursing Center.

A longtime member of the First United Methodist Church in...

Pauline "Kinney" Lewis

Pauline "Kinney" Lewis

Jun 13, 2022

Pauline Lewis, 101 glorious years young, of Booker, TX, went to be with her Heavenly Father on June 13, 2022. She would like you to know her work here on Earth is finally done.

Pauline was born on April 17, 1921, in Seymour, TX, to Daniel and Myrtle Kinney. She was one of 7 siblings. She grew...

Mary Nell Mccoy

Mary Nell Mccoy

Jun 10, 2022

Mary Nell McCoy, 91, passed away peacefully June 10, 2022.

Mary Nell was born July 4, 1930 in Noodle, Texas, the youngest and only daughter to Joe and Nannie Winter. She spent her childhood on the family farm with her three older brothers. She graduated from Merkel High School where she met the love of her life,...

Greg Lynn Dunlap

Greg Lynn Dunlap

Jun 8, 2022

Greg Dunlap, 65, of Throckmorton, Tx, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022. A funeral service will be held at 10:00am, Monday, June 13, 2022, at the First Baptist Church, Throckmorton, with Bro. Charles Fisher officiating. Burial will follow services at the Throckmorton Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. A visitation is planned from 5:00-6:00pm, Sunday, June...

Bobby "Bobo" Samuel Herrera

Bobby "Bobo" Samuel Herrera

May 26, 2022

Bobby "BoBo" Samuel Herrera, 36, was called home on May 26, 2022, to be with the heavenly father. Bobby was born on October 5, 1985, in Haskell, Texas to Adela Valencia Herrera and Ruperto Herrera, Jr. Bobby was a very loving kind man who would give anyone the shirt off his back. Bobby was a very outgoing guy. There...

Lula "Lu" Bell (Knox) Pack

Lula "Lu" Bell (Knox) Pack

May 17, 2022

Lula "Lu" Bell (Knox) Pack, 86 passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 11:00am, Friday, May 20, 2022, at the Knox City Cemetery with Curtis Schrader officiating. Burial will follow at the Knox City Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes.

Lu was born February 27, 1936 in Knox...

David Rex Hamilton

David Rex Hamilton

May 15, 2022

David Rex Hamilton, (62), passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022 in Abilene, TX. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, May 18, at 10 am in the Rochester Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Homes. Wes Horn will officiate. Viewing will be at Smith Funeral Home- Rochester, Texas.

David was born June 10, 1959 in Haskell TX,...

Ivalene (Bruce) Pierce

Ivalene (Bruce) Pierce

May 15, 2022

On Sunday May 15th, 2022, Ivalene Bruce Pierce, loving wife, mother and grandmother, left us to be eternally with God The Father. She is now forever whole.

Ivalene was born on September 11th, 1936 in Lake Creek Texas, to Ivan and Alene (Morrow) Bruce. She married Jimmy Pierce on June 11th, 1953 in Knox City Texas. They...

Peggy Jeannette Hahn Harrington

Peggy Jeannette Hahn Harrington

May 14, 2022

Peggy Jeannette Harrington, lifelong resident of Throckmorton, Texas, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning on May 14, 2022. Mrs. Harrington was 87. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 21, 2022, at the First Baptist Church in Throckmorton with Rev. Peter Parker officiating. Interment will take place immediately following the service at Throckmorton Cemetery under the...

Ronald Edwin Merrill Ii

Ronald Edwin Merrill Ii

May 12, 2022

Ronald Edwin Merrill, II was born September 15, 1947 in Olney, Texas. He was the third son born to Ronald and Mildred Jones Merrill of Throckmorton, Texas and yet he was given his father's name. It has been a family mystery with many pondered answers ever since. Ron was called, Sunny, when he was a boy living in Throckmorton...

Joe "Danny" Rios

Joe "Danny" Rios

May 2, 2022

Joe "Danny" Rios, 61, resident of Knox City, TX passed away Monday, May 2, 2022. A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at the First Baptist Church, Knox City, with Rev. Sheldon Rhodes officiating. Burial will follow service at the Knox City Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. A visitation is...

Vondell Reed Reynolds

Vondell Reed Reynolds

Apr 22, 2022

Vondell Reed Reynolds was born on September 18, 1931, in O'Brien, TX. She passed from this earth into the presence of her Lord on April 22, 2022, in San Pedro, California at the age of 90. A graveside service will be held at O'Brien Cemetery, Friday, May 6, 2022, at 11:00am, with Bob Cameron officiating, under the direction of...

Jesse Don Brothers

Jesse Don Brothers

Apr 13, 2022

Jesse Don Brothers, 66, of O'Brien, Tx, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at his home. A visitation is planned for Monday, April 18, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm at the Smith Family Funeral Home in Haskell with the graveside service to follow at 3:00pm, at the O'Brien Cemetery, with Mr. Donnie Roberts officiating, under the direction of Smith Family...

George "Jimbo" Valentic Jr

George "Jimbo" Valentic Jr

Apr 13, 2022

George Joseph "Jimbo" Valentic Jr., 77, of Woodson, TX passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022.  A funeral service will be held at 10:00AM, Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at the First Baptist Church of Woodson with Rev. Jeremy Smith officiating. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Throckmorton.

Jimbo was born in Port Clinton, OH,...

Irma Jean White

Irma Jean White

Apr 9, 2022

Irma Jean White, 74, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Graveside service will be held at Willow Cemetery on Friday, April 15, 2022, at 11:00AM, with Pastor Josh Fitchett officiating, under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes.

She was a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church in Haskell. Her...

Terrell Condron Redwine Sr

Terrell Condron Redwine Sr

Apr 9, 2022

Terrell Condron Redwine, 97, of Throckmorton, TX passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 11:00AM, Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at the Throckmorton Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Throckmorton.

Terrell was born eight miles west of Throckmorton on the then Davis Ranch, December 11, 1924, to...

A.P. Denton Jr

A.P. Denton Jr

Mar 24, 2022

Audrey Pickett Denton, Jr., was born February 26, 1929, in Knox City, Texas, to Ruth Moreland Denton and Audrey Pickett Denton, Sr. He peacefully went to sleep to meet his Lord March 24, 2022, at Brazos Valley Care Home in Knox City. A Funeral service will be held at 2:00pm, Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at the Church of Christ...

Karin Lynn (Adair) Everett

Karin Lynn (Adair) Everett

Mar 20, 2022

Karin Lynn (Adair) Everett, 73, of Throckmorton, TX, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 20, 2022. Visitation will be held at Smith Family Funeral Home from 6-7 pm on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. A graveside service will be held Thursday, March 24, 2022, at 2 pm at Throckmorton Cemetery with Jerry Blake officiating. Services...

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