Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Robert Harper Wyatt

Robert Harper Wyatt

May 23, 2013

Robert Harper Wyatt, 65, of Haskell, Texas passed away May 23, 2013 at Hendrick Medical Center, in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Haskell with Rev. Morris Johnson officiating. Burial will immediately follow at the Rule Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. Robert...

Barbara Golding Kimbrough

Barbara Golding Kimbrough

May 22, 2013

Barbara Golding Kimbrough of Haskell, Texas, went home to our Lord on May 22, 2013, at her home in Haskell, Texas. Services will will be held Saturday, May 24, 2013, at 10 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Haskell with the Rev. Dustin Wilhite officiating. Burial will be in Willow Cemetery directed by Smith Family Funeral Homes of...

Roger Louis Norton

Roger Louis Norton

May 19, 2013

Roger Louis Norton, 76, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2012 in Kerrville, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 24, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Knox City with Rev. Jim McCurley officiating. Burial and Marine Funeral Honors will follow at Knox City Cemetery. Arrangements were made under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes....

Michael Barry Dulaney

Michael Barry Dulaney

May 16, 2013

Michael Barry Dulaney departed this life on May 16, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, May 20, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Haskell with Rev. Bill Glass officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Willow Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Home. Visitation is planned from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m., Sunday evening, May...

Myrle Wanda Alexander

Myrle Wanda Alexander

May 16, 2013

Myrle Wanda Alexander of Weinert, Texas passed away Thursday evening, May 16, 2013 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Mrs. Alexander was 87. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 19, 2013 at the First Baptist Church of Weinert with Rev. Dan Bullock officiating. Burial will take place immediately following at Weinert Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family...

Sollie Benny Johnson

Sollie Benny Johnson

May 12, 2013

Sollie Benny Johnson of Haskell, Texas passed away Sunday evening, May 12, 2013 at Haskell Memorial Hospital in Haskell. Mr. Johnson was 98. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Willow Cemetery in Haskell with Rev. Tony Grand officiating. Arrangements were made under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. One of nine children,...

Pete Murray

Pete Murray

May 4, 2013

John Peter "Pete" Murray passed away at his home, Saturday, May 4, 2013 in Ruidoso, New Mexico. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 10, 2013 at the Logsden Chapel on the Hardin Simmons University campus. Pete was born December 22, 1933 in Lubbock, Texas to R.J. and Helen Murray. He graduated from Arlington High School...

Erna Pueschel Peiser

Erna Pueschel Peiser

May 2, 2013

Erna (Pueschel) Peiser, lifelong resident of Haskell, Texas, passed away Thursday evening, May 2, 2013 at Country Elegance Care Home in Stamford, Texas. Mrs. Peiser was 93. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, May 6, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Pastor David White officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Willow Cemetery in Haskell under the direction...

Maria Contreras

Maria Contreras

May 1, 2013

Maria Contreras, 61, of Stamford, Texas passed away early Wednesday morning, May 1, 2013 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2013 at St. George Catholic Church in Haskell with Fr. George Roney officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Willow Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes....

Bob Turnbow

Bob Turnbow

Apr 19, 2013

B.R. "Bob" Turnbow, passed away at Regency Hospital in Ft. Worth, Texas of Myasthenia gravis disease, an auto immune disease of the muscles. Bob's breathing muscles became impaired from the disease and a breathing ventilator was necessary the last weeks of Bob's life. He sadly lost his battle with the disease Friday morning, April 19, 2013. Funeral services will be...

Venice Brewer Elmore

Venice Brewer Elmore

Apr 16, 2013

Venice Brewer Elmore, longtime resident of Rule, Texas, passed away Tuesday evening, April 16, 2013 at Integrity Transitional Hospital in Denton, Texas. Mrs. Elmore was 83. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the First Baptist Church of Rule with Rev. Scott Hensley officiating. Interment will take place immediately following at Willow Cemetery in...

Joseph Eltidge Thigpen

Joseph Eltidge Thigpen

Apr 16, 2013

Haskell's beloved "Dr. Joe," Joseph Eltidge Thigpen, passed away April 16, 2013, in College Station. Services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, April 19, at the First United Methodist Church in Haskell with Dusty Garison of Abilene officiating. Burial will be in Willow Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes of Haskell. A visitation will be held...

Marsha Whittemore

Marsha Whittemore

Apr 15, 2013

Marsha Whittemore, resident of Rule, Texas passed away Monday, April 15, 2013 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas. Mrs. Whittemore was 82. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Rule Cemetery in Rule with Rev. Paul Irby officiating. Visitation is planned for Thursday evening, April 18 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

Elbert Johnson

Elbert Johnson

Apr 15, 2013

Elbert Johnson of Haskell, Texas, passed away Monday morning, April 15, 2013 at Stamford Memorial Hospital in Stamford, Texas. He was 85. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Haskell with Rev. Jim McCurley officiating. Visitation is planned for Wednesday evening, April 17 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

Ronnie Wayne Baccus

Ronnie Wayne Baccus

Apr 15, 2013

Ronnie Wayne Baccus, 66, formally of Haskell, Texas, but most recently of Abilene, Texas passed away Monday afternoon, April 15, 2013 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 20, 2013 with Rev. Joe Walton officiating. Arrangements were made under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. Ronnie was born March 17,...

Mary Frances Shannon

Mary Frances Shannon

Apr 14, 2013

Mary Frances Shannon longtime resident of Knox City, Texas and most recently of Abilene, Texas passed away Sunday morning, April 14, 2013 in Abilene. A private family graveside service will be held Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Knox City Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. Mary Frances was born in Slaton, Texas on March 16, 1922, the...

Mary Marie Shankle

Mary Marie Shankle

Apr 14, 2013

Mary Marie Shankle, lifelong resident of Throckmorton, Texas, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 14, 2013 at the Throckmorton Nursing Center in Throckmorton. Mrs. Shankle was 77. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Throckmorton with Rev. Peter Parker officiating. Interment will immediately follow the services at Bushknob Cemetery under...

Jack Coker

Jack Coker

Apr 13, 2013

Jackie "Jack" Wayne Coker, longtime resident of Rule, Texas, passed away Saturday evening, April 13, 2013 at his home in Rule. Mr. Coker was 71. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at First Baptist Church in Rule with Rev. Scott Hensley and Chester Jones officiating. Interment will take place immediately following the services at...

Wayne Dunnam

Wayne Dunnam

Apr 12, 2013

Wayne Dunnam passed from this earth on Friday morning, April 12, 2013, at his home in Haskell, Texas. Mr. Dunnam was 83. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 15, 2013 at the Church of Christ in Haskell with Mr. Phillip Sims officiating. Interment will immediately follow the services at Willow Cemetery in Haskell under the direction...

Bobby Dixon

Bobby Dixon

Apr 11, 2013

Robert "Bobby" Neil Dixon, formally of Throckmorton, Texas and most recently of Ardmore, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at his home in Ardmore. Mr. Dixon was 85. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Church of Christ in Throckmorton with Mr. Greg Melton officiating. Interment will follow the services at Throckmorton Cemetery...

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