Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Zera Alene Collins Schmidt

Zera Alene Collins Schmidt

Oct 12, 2018

Zera Alene Collins Schmidt, 93, a former resident of Haskell, TX, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 11:00a.m., Monday, October 15, 2018 at Willow Cemetery, Haskell with Mr. Philip Sims officiating. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. A visitation is planned from 6:00-8:00p.m., Sunday, October 14, 2018, at...

Tommy J. Koonce

Tommy J. Koonce

Oct 1, 2018

Tommy J. Koonce, 80, passed away Monday, October 1, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 2:00p.m., Friday, October 5, 2018 at Throckmorton Cemetery with Rev. Gene King officiating. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Throckmorton. A visitation is planned from 12:30-1:30p.m., Friday, October 5, 2018, at the funeral home,107 N. Austin, Throckmorton, TX....

Floyd Mcguire, Jr.

Floyd Mcguire, Jr.

Sep 20, 2018

Floyd McGuire, Jr., 86, a longtime resident of Haskell and Munday, TX, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 2:00p.m., Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Willow Cemetery, Haskell with Mr. Gary Decker and Mr. Kyle Josselet officiating. A visitation is planned from 6pm to 7pm, Saturday, September 22, 2018, at the funeral home,...

Ruben "Ben" Vasquez

Ruben "Ben" Vasquez

Sep 18, 2018

Ruben "Ben" Vasquez, 64, a longtime resident of Knox City, TX, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 10:00a.m., Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the Abundant Life Church, Knox City with Rev. Tex Cox officiating. Burial will follow services at the Knox City Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Knox...

Eva (Martinez) Flores

Eva (Martinez) Flores

Sep 17, 2018

This is the story of Eva Martinez Flores. Eva was a wonderful strong willed woman that was loved. Grandma, as she was called by her grandchildren and great grandchildren, made the best tortillas in the world!

Eva's story began in Kerens, Texas being born to Dan and Lena Martinez. She later moved to Munday and attended Munday...

Zeta Mae (Huston) Greenwood

Zeta Mae (Huston) Greenwood

Sep 17, 2018

Zeta Mae (Huston) Greenwood, 89, a longtime resident of Rochester, TX, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 2:00p.m., Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at the First Baptist Church, Rochester with Rev. Brig Thompson officiating. Burial will follow services at the Rochester Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. A visitation is...

Louis De Los Santos

Louis De Los Santos

Sep 14, 2018

Louis De Los Santos, 59, a longtime resident of Abilene, TX, passed away Friday, September 14, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 11:00a.m., Monday, September 17, 2018 at the First Baptist Church, Rule with Rev. Jose Muniz officiating. Burial will follow services at the Rule Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Rule. A visitation...

Chad Anderson

Chad Anderson

Sep 11, 2018

Chad Anderson, 41, a longtime resident of Euless, TX, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018. A memorial graveside service will be held at 10:00a.m., Friday, September 21, 2018 at Willow Cemetery, Haskell with Rev. John Kimbrough officiating. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell.

Chad was born February 17, 1977 in Houston, to...

Margaret Luceal (Jones) Santerre

Margaret Luceal (Jones) Santerre

Sep 5, 2018

Margaret Luceal Jones Santerre, 84, a former longtime resident of Haskell, TX, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 11:00a.m., Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Willow Cemetery, Haskell. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell.

Margaret was born September 19, 1933 in Haskell, to Magnolia (Patton) and...

Ida Mae (Evans) Atkinson

Ida Mae (Evans) Atkinson

Aug 22, 2018

Ida Mae (Evans) Atkinson, 93, a lifelong resident of Throckmorton, TX passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 2:00p.m., Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel, 107 N. Austin, Throckmorton, TX with Rev. Peter Parker officiating. Burial will follow services at Throckmorton Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral...

Lee (Lena) Burson

Lee (Lena) Burson

Aug 21, 2018

Lee (Lena) Burson of Grapevine, Texas made the transition to heaven on August 21, 2018 at the age of 91 to join her beloved C.G. Born on August 29, 1926 in Los Angeles, California to Rose Iden and Joseph Sega, Lee lived a full life as a loving wife, mother, grandmommy, great-grandmommy and friend.

In 1946, she...

Judy Ann Riley

Judy Ann Riley

Aug 19, 2018

Judy Ann Richards Riley passed away in Wichita Falls, Texas, on August 19, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Woodson Cemetery with Rev. Peter Parker officiating. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Throckmorton.

Judy was born to Wilburn and Donzie Mae Richards on November...

Mrs. Frank "Billie" Cadenhead

Mrs. Frank "Billie" Cadenhead

Aug 12, 2018

Billie Jayne Buntyn Cadenhead was born September 18, 1926 in Okolona, Mississippi at her maternal grandparents home. She ended her "journey on the road to eternity" as she stepped into Heaven on August 12, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 2:00p.m., Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at the First Baptist Church, Haskell with Rev. Greg Gassaway officiating. Burial...

Deborah (Burrows) Stevens

Deborah (Burrows) Stevens

Aug 9, 2018

Deborah Jeanine Stevens passed away August 9, 2018 in Fort Worth, Texas.  Debbie was born in Fort Worth on November 20, 1950. She graduated from Azle High School in 1969, and attended Texas Tech University in Lubbock.

Debbie was a talented photographer, working at the VA Hospital in Dallas and at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth for...

Olen R. "Bobby" Kittley

Olen R. "Bobby" Kittley

Aug 3, 2018

On August 3, 2018, Olen Robert "Bobby" Kittley, 83, of Rule passed away at Haskell Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be held at the Rule Church of Christ on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 2:00p.m. Burial will follow services at the Rule Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. A visitation is planned from 7:00-8:00p.m., August 4,...

Jack Lyles Sellers

Jack Lyles Sellers

Jul 28, 2018

Jack Lyles Sellers, 90, a longtime resident of Rule, TX, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 10:00a.m., Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at the Rule Cemetery, with Rev. John Fanning officiating. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Rule. A visitation is planned from 6:00-7:00p.m., Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at...

Allene (Brown) Wilson

Allene (Brown) Wilson

Jul 20, 2018

Allene (Brown) Wilson, 91, a longtime resident of Rule, TX, passed away Friday, July 20, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 2:00p.m., Sunday, July 22, 2018, at the First Baptist Church, Rule with Rev. Scott Hensley officiating. Burial will follow services at the Rule Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Rule. A visitation is...

Elisabeth Sage Stumpf

Elisabeth Sage Stumpf

Jul 17, 2018

Elisabeth Sage Stumpf passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 10:00a.m., Saturday, July 21, 2018, at the Abundant Life Church, Knox City. Burial will follow at Knox City Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Knox City.

Elisabeth was born Thursday, July 5, 2018, to Priscilla (Valimont) and Matthew...

David Wayne Mitchell

David Wayne Mitchell

Jul 13, 2018

David Wayne Mitchell was born a special Christmas gift to David Lee and Marietta Heuermann Mitchell on December 25, 1956. He lived in Abilene until his father's passing, when he moved to Rochester, TX. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1975, where he was active in FFA and showing pigs, a passion he has passed down to his...

Jim Cox

Jim Cox

Jul 13, 2018

Jim Cox, 75, of Benjamin, TX, passed away July 13, 2018, at his home. A funeral service will be held at 1:00p.m., Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the Benjamin United Methodist Church, Benjamin with Mr. Dennis Duke officiating. Cremation will follow services. Arrangements are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Knox City. A visitation is planned from...

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