Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Haskell, Knox and Throckmorton, TX and surrounding areas.
Henrietta Lott Strauss
Jan 3, 2016
Henrietta Lott Strauss, 92, passed away January 3, 2016 at Haskell Memorial Hospital in Haskell, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at the Rule Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes with Pastor David Johnson officiating. Henrietta was born October 11, 1923, in Trinidad, Colorado to William Schoenerstedt and Anna...
James "Owen" Griffin
Jan 1, 2016
James "Owen" Griffin, 57, passed away January 1, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the Paint Creek Baptist Church in Paint Creek, Texas with Rev. Tony Grand officiating and Rev. Robbie Harris assisting. A graveside will be at 3:00 p.m. at the McAdoo Cemetery in McAdoo, Texas under the direction of Smith...
Oscar Boyd Baird
Jan 1, 2016
Oscar Boyd Baird, 97, passed away Friday, January 1, 2015 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas. Oscar Boyd Baird was born in Oxford Mississippi on January 30, 1918 to Charlie Baird and Minnie Elizabeth (McNeil) Baird. He attended John Tarleton College and graduated from Texas A&M University in 1941. He taught Agricultural Education before entering the Army Air Corp...
James Morris Chandler
Dec 26, 2015
James M. Chandler, 91, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015, at Grace Care Center in Olney, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 31, 2015, at the First United Methodist Church in Throckmorton, Texas. Burial will take place immediately following the service at Throckmorton Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Home. A visitation is planned...
Florene Davis Somerville
Dec 26, 2015
Florene Davis Somerville, 97, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015, at the House of Hope in Wichita Falls, Texas. A memorial service is planned for 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at the Church of Christ in Throckmorton, Texas with a private burial prior to the service. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. Florene was born...
Lola Delores Figueroa
Dec 24, 2015
Lola Delores (Lerma) Figueroa, 87, passed away December 24, 2015, at Oaks Nursing Center in Burnet, Texas. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at the Santa Rosa Catholic Church in Knox City, Texas with Father John Cerikomalayii officiating. Burial will take place immediately following the service at Knox City Cemetery under Smith Family Funeral Homes....
Dallas Ray Dykes
Dec 22, 2015
Dallas Ray Dykes, 74, life-long resident of Knox City, passed away at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 27, 2015 at the Abundant Life Church in Knox City with Rev. Tex Cox and Mr. Steve Pepper officiating. Burial will take place immediately following the service at...
Jose Castollio Flores, Sr.
Dec 20, 2015
Jose Castollio Flores, Sr., 73, passed away December 20, 2015 at his residence in Rule, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at the Alpha and Omega Baptist Church in Rule, Texas with Rev. Manual Marin officiating. Burial will take place immediately following the service at O'Brien Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family...
Marjorie Palmetta Dunlap
Dec 18, 2015
Marjorie Palmetta Murphy Dunlap, 93, passed away December 18, 2015 at her residence in Lake Brownwood,Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 21, 2015 at Willow Cemetery in Haskell, Texas under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. Marjorie was born October 21, 1922, in Haskell, Texas to Donald Robert Easterling and Ida Maude (Arthur)...
Billy Louise Hensley
Dec 15, 2015
Billy Louise (Chalker) Hensley, 93, passed away December 15, 2015 at the Grace Care Center in Olney, Texas. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 18, 2015 at the Church of Christ in Throckmorton, Texas with Mr. Silas Short officiating. Burial will take place at the Plum Branch Cemetery in Eolian, Texas under the direction of Smith Family...
Leon Richard Kretschmer
Dec 13, 2015
Leon Richard Kretschmer, 76, passed away December 13, 2015 at Haskell Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Haskell with Pastor David White officiating. Burial will take place immediately following the service at Willow Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. Visitation is planned for...
Jona Caddell
Dec 6, 2015
Jona Alexander Caddell, 96, passed away December 6, 2015 at Chisholm Place Assisted Living in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at the Church of Christ in Haskell with Mr. David Trice and Mr. Gerald McCoy officiating. Burial will take place immediately following the service at Willow Cemetery under the direction of Smith...
Mildred Irene Robertson
Dec 4, 2015
Mildred Irene Robertson, 99, passed away December 4, 2015 at Stamford Residence and Rehabilitation Center in Stamford, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, December 6, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Haskell with Rev. Jim McCurley officiating. Burial will take place immediately following the service at Willow Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral...
Larue Davis
Nov 21, 2015
Nealie LaRue Davis, 82, passed away November 21, 2015 at her residence in Katy, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Throckmorton with Bro. Pete Parker officiating. Burial will take place immediately following the service at Throckmorton Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. A visitation...
Hollis Dale Dixon
Nov 9, 2015
Hollis Dale Dixon, age 80, passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of Monday, November 9, 2015. He was born on November 12, 1934, in Carter County Oklahoma, son of James M. Dixon and Cleatis O. Dixon. He graduated from Haskell High School in Haskell, Texas in 1953, attended Texas Tech University, and married Mary Sue Byrd...
Abygail Juanita Shawver
Nov 7, 2015
Abygail Juanita Shawver, 13, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015 in Throckmorton, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2015 with Rev. Peter Parker officiating at the First Baptist Church in Throckmorton, Texas. Burial will take place at the Throckmorton Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes of Throckmorton. A visitation is planned...
Hazel Stockton
Nov 7, 2015
Hazel Stockton, 97, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. A Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Benjamin, Texas Cemetery with Mr. Dennis Duke and Mr. Charles Jones officiating. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Knox City. A visitation is planned for Monday...
Doris Cook Tharp
Nov 5, 2015
Doris Cook Tharp, 86, passed into the arms of her Lord Jesus on November 5, 2015. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the Christian Center Church in Throckmorton, Texas. Burial will take place immediately following services at Throckmorton Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. Visitation is planned for Saturday, November 7,...
Justin Michael Cox
Oct 31, 2015
Justin Michael Cox, 25, passed away October 31, 2015, at his residence in Abilene, Texas. A Graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Willow Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. Visitation is planned for Saturday morning November 7, from 11:00 a.m. till the time of the service, at the Funeral Home...
River Davis Rogers
Oct 26, 2015
River Davis Rogers passed away Monday, October 26, 2015, at Knox City, Texas. A memorial service will take place at Abundant Life Church in Knox City, Texas on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 2:00 p.m., with Rev. Tex Cox officiating. He is preceded in death by his brother, Zac Casillas. River is survived by his parents, Thomas Rogers and Melissa...
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