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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Eunice Mccaul Hunt
Mar 31, 2013
Eunice McCaul Hunt, 92, lifelong resident of Rule, Texas passed away on the evening of Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013 at Ennis Regional Hospital in Ennis, Texas. Her eldest child, Danna Dean, also passed away on the morning of Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013, in Oklahoma. Funeral services for Mrs. Hunt and her daughter, Danna, will be held at 2:00p.m.,...
Danna Darline Dean
Mar 31, 2013
Danna Darline Dean, 73, former resident of Rule, Texas passed away in Elk City, Oklahoma, Easter Sunday morning, March 31, 2013. Danna's mother, Eunice McCaul Hunt, also passed away Easter Sunday in Ennis, Texas. Services will be held for Danna and her mother at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Rule with Rev. Scott...
Maccarson Timmons
Mar 27, 2013
McCarson "Mac" Timmons, 78, of Throckmorton, Texas, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013 in Throckmorton. Visitation for the family will be held at Smith Family Funeral Home in Throckmorton, Thursday evening, March 28 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Christian Center in Throckmorton. Lunch for the...
Leon Watson
Mar 26, 2013
Aubry Leon Watson, lifelong resident of Knox City,Texas passed away Tuesday evening, March 26, 2013 at the Knox County Hospital in Knox City. Mr. Watson was 77 years old. Visitation is planned for Friday evening, March 29 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Foursquare...
Betty Minefee Briscoe
Mar 24, 2013
Betty Minefee Briscoe, 80, of Rule, Texas passed away March 24, 2013 at Anson General Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Sweet Home Baptist Church in Rule, Texas with Rev. Scott Hensley officiating and burial in Rule Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. A visitation will be at...
Samuel Fred Bohannon
Mar 21, 2013
Samuel Fred Bohannon, former resident of Benjamin, Texas, and most recently of Maricopa, Arizona, passed away March 21, 2013 in Chandler, Arizona. Mr. Bohannon was 68. Family will welcome friends from 6-7 p.m., Thursday, April 4 at the funeral home located in Knox City. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 5, 2013 at Benjamin Cemetery in...
Pauline "Polly" Marie Marion
Mar 13, 2013
Pauline Marie "Polly" Marion, lifelong resident of Knox City, Texas, passed away at her home Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Mrs. Marion just celebrated her 86th birthday. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 15, 2013 at Abundant Life Church in Knox City with Derrell Marion and Jim Hatcher officiating. Interment will follow the services at Knox City...
Gary Lee Hargrove
Mar 13, 2013
Gary Lee Hargrove, 52, of Throckmorton, Texas, passed away Wednesday evening, March 13, 2013 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Throckmorton with Rev. Peter Parker officiating. Interment will follow at Elbert Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. Gary was...
Tim Burson
Feb 27, 2013
Timothy Curtis Burson, lifelong resident of Haskell, Texas passed away Wednesday evening, February 27, 2013 at Haskell Memorial Hospital with his family at his side. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 2, 2013 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Packwood and Rev. Jim McCurley officiating. Burial will follow immediately at Willow Cemetery in Haskell under...