Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Sherry Gene Thomas

Sherry Gene Thomas

Feb 5, 2024

Sherry Gene Thomas, 81, of Haskell, TX, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 16, 2024, at the Fluvanna Cemetery, 14190 County Road 2204, Fluvanna, TX, with Rev. Billy White officiating. Services are under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell. A visitation is planned from 6:00-7:00 p.m.,...

Galen Kilgore

Galen Kilgore

Feb 5, 2024

Willard Galen Kilgore, a lifelong resident of Benjamin Texas, and recently of the Munday Nursing Center, passed away February 5th 2024.

Galen was born January 19, 1939 to Willard Kilgore and Ozelle Draper Kilgore. Galen graduated high school in Benjamin. He assisted his father in the operation of the Mobil Service Station in Benjamin until his father's...

Donna Atkinson

Donna Atkinson

Feb 4, 2024

Donna Atkinson, 78, a longtime resident of Throckmorton, Texas, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 8, 2024, at the Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel in Throckmorton with Rev. Peter Parker officiating. Burial will follow services at the Throckmorton Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Throckmorton....

Myrl Andress

Myrl Andress

Feb 2, 2024

Lavada Myrl Andress, 91, a longtime resident of Haskell, TX passed away February 2, 2024.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at the Eastside Baptist Church, 600 N. 1st E, Haskell, Texas, with Rev. Dusty Garison officiating. A visitation is planned from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., at the Smith Family Funeral Homes,...

Ruben F. Hernandez, Sr.

Ruben F. Hernandez, Sr.

Jan 19, 2024

Ruben F. Hernandez Sr., 73, of Munday, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., at the Rochester Cemetery. Deacon Mike Hernandez will be officiating under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Rochester. Rosary will be held at St. George Catholic Church in Haskell, Thursday, January 25, 2024, at...

Cindy Leigh Walker

Cindy Leigh Walker

Jan 18, 2024

Cindy Leigh Walker passed away at the age of 62 on January 18th, 2024 in Weinert, Texas.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 23rd at 2pm at The First Baptist Church of Weinert, TX., with Rev. Dan Bullock officiating, under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell.

Cindy was born to...

Doniece Neely

Doniece Neely

Jan 9, 2024

Doniece Neely, 83, of Throckmorton, Texas passed away Tuesday,  January 9, 2024, in Wichita Falls, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 11, 2024 at the First Methodist Church of Throckmorton, with Rev. Jim Wright officiating. Burial will follow services at the Throckmorton Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Throckmorton. A...

Rosylin Doris Becker Whitt

Rosylin Doris Becker Whitt

Jan 6, 2024

Rosylin Doris Becker Whitt of Haskell, Texas, passed away in the early hours of Saturday,  January 6, 2024 at the age of 83.

Rose was born in Haskell, Texas on February 20, 1940 to Harold and Katherine Becker. She was the eldest of six children and was raised on the farm until the family moved to Austin,...

Patsy Orr

Patsy Orr

Jan 6, 2024

Patsy Ruth Orr, age 89, crossed into heaven on January 6, 2024, after an abbreviated stay at Brazos Valley Nursing Facility. Graveside service will be held at 2 pm Wednesday January 10, 2024, at the Knox City Cemetery with Reverend Marq Brockett officiating under the direction of the Smith Family Funeral Homes, Knox City. Visitation is planned for 6...

Laura Ann Blair

Laura Ann Blair

Jan 3, 2024

Laura Ann Blair, 61, a longtime resident of Haskell, Texas, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at the Willow Cemetery, Haskell, Texas. In case of inclement weather, the memorial service will be held at Trinity Baptist Church, 114 S. Ave. D., Haskell, Texas.

Laura...

Bruce Richardson

Bruce Richardson

Jan 3, 2024

Curtis Bruce Richardson, 76, of Throckmorton, Texas, entered heaven's gate on January 3, 2024.  A memorial service will be held Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 3:00 pm at the First United Methodist Church of Throckmorton, with Pastor Jim Wright officiating under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Throckmorton.

Bruce was born in Olney, Texas on August...

Verlean Adkins

Verlean Adkins

Jan 2, 2024

Verlean Ann Adkins, 94, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 6, 2024, at the Trinity Lutheran Church, in Haskell, Texas with Rev. Dusty Garison officiating. Burial will follow services at the Willow Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Haskell. A visitation is planned from 6:00...

Bessie Hitch

Bessie Hitch

Dec 30, 2023

Bessie Marie Hitch, known as number 10 in her family, 75, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023. A funeral service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, 107 N. Austin, Throckmorton, at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 2, 2024. A visitation will be held at 1:00p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow services at the Throckmorton Cemetery under...

Linda Mahan

Linda Mahan

Dec 29, 2023

Linda Darlene Mahan of Weinert, Texas passed peacefully in her home surrounded by family on December 29, 2023 at the age of 75.

Visitation is planned from 6:00 to 7:00 pm on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Smith Family Funeral Home in Haskell, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 2pm on Wednesday, January 3, 2024...

Mike Casey

Mike Casey

Dec 27, 2023

Michael Martin Casey, of Rule, Texas, passed away on the 27th day of December 2023, at the age of 41.

Mike was born on the 16th day of January 1982, to Rudy and Julie Casey Brown of Rule, Texas. Mike's survivors include his children Katelyn Casey and Jake Casey; one brother, Tommy Casey; his mother, Julie Casey...

Jerry Lynn Walker

Jerry Lynn Walker

Dec 18, 2023

Jerry Lynn Walker died peacefully in his home in Weinert, Texas, on December 18, 2023. At 82, he is returning home to the loving embrace of his Lord in Heaven.

Visitation hours will be held 6-7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at the Smith Family Funeral Home in Haskell, Texas. Funeral services will be held at...

Edith Irene Clawson Reed

Edith Irene Clawson Reed

Dec 15, 2023

Edith Irene Clawson Reed

Edith Irene Reed was called home to our Lord on Friday, December 15, 2023, at the age of 85.

Irene was born on September 23, 1939 in Comanche, Texas and married E.O. Reed on September 8, 1956 in Brownwood, Texas. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Benjamin,...

Pascuala Vargas Baiza

Pascuala Vargas Baiza

Dec 7, 2023

Pascuala Vargas Baiza, 90, a longtime resident of Rule, Texas passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, peacefully at her home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 9, 2023, at St. George Catholic Church in Haskell, Texas. Officiating will be Father Albert Devanesan. Burial will follow the service at the Rule Cemetery, under the direction...

Fred G. Mcgreger

Fred G. Mcgreger

Nov 30, 2023

Freddie Gene McGreger was born on September 10, 1942, in San Diego, California. Fred died while a patient in Hendricks Hospital on November 30, 2023, at 10:31 p.m. at the age of 81. At the time of death, Fred was a resident of Benjamin, Texas.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy Roberts McGreger, of 59 years...

Nancy C. Duncan

Nancy C. Duncan

Nov 28, 2023

Nancy C. Duncan, 76, a longtime resident of Knox City, Texas, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the Knox City Cemetery with Rev. Marq Brockett officiating, under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Knox City. A visitation is planned from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.,...

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